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We consider the stochastic partial differential equation, $\partial_t u = \tfrac12 \partial^2_x u + b(u) + \sigma(u) \dot{W},$ where $u=u(t\,,x)$ is defined for $(t\,,x)\in(0\,,\infty)\times\mathbb{R}$, and $\dot{W}$ denotes space-time…

We consider the scalar semilinear heat equation $u_t-\Delta u=f(u)$, where $f\colon[0,\infty)\to[0,\infty)$ is continuous and non-decreasing but need not be convex. We completely characterise those functions $f$ for which the equation has a…

We continue our study of the parabolic Anderson equation $\partial u/\partial t = \kappa\Delta u + \gamma\xi u$ for the space-time field $u\colon\,\Z^d\times [0,\infty)\to\R$, where $\kappa \in [0,\infty)$ is the diffusion constant,…

We study the transport of heat along a chain of particles interacting through a harmonic potential and subject to heat reservoirs at its ends. Each particle has two degrees of freedom and is subject to a stochastic noise that produces…

We use some tools from nonlinear analysis to study two examples of singular stochastic elliptic PDEs that cannot be solved by the contraction principle or the Schauder fixed point theorem. Let $\xi$ stand for a spatial white noise on a…

We study the self-similar solutions of any sign of the equation u_{t}-div(|∇u|^{p-2}∇u)=|u|^{q-1}u, in R^{N}, where p,q>1. We extend the results of Haraux-Weissler obtained for p=2 to the case q>p-1>0. In particular we study the…

In the paper, we construct conservative Markov processes corresponding to the martingale solutions to the stochastic heat equation on $\mathbb{R}^+$ or $\mathbb{R}$ with values in a general Riemannian maifold, which is only assumed to be…

We construct globally defined in time, unbounded positive solutions to the energy-critical heat equation in dimension three $$ u_t = \Delta u + u^5 , \quad {\mbox {in}} \quad \R^3 \times (0,\infty), \ \ u(x, 0)= u_0 (x)\inn \R^3. $$ For…

We consider a Cauchy problem for stochastic heat equation driven by a real harmonizable fractional stable process $Z$ with Hurst parameter $H>1/2$ and stability index $\alpha>1$. It is shown that the approximations for its solution, which…

Well-posedness and a number of qualitative properties for solutions to the Cauchy problem for the following nonlinear diffusion equation with a spatially inhomogeneous source $$ \partial_tu=\Delta u^m+|x|^{\sigma}u^p, $$ posed for…

We introduce a new Neumann problem for the fractional Laplacian arising from a simple probabilistic consideration, and we discuss the basic properties of this model. We can consider both elliptic and parabolic equations in any domain. In…

We study the solutions of the stochastic heat equation driven by spatially inhomogeneous multiplicative white noise based on a fractal measure. We prove pathwise uniqueness for solutions of this equation when the noise coefficient is…

We analyze the nonlinear stochastic heat equation driven by heavy-tailed noise in free space and arbitrary dimension. The existence of a solution is proved even if the noise only has moments up to an order strictly smaller than its…

We study the linear stochastic fractional heat equation $$ \frac{\partial}{\partial t}u(t,x)=-(-\Delta)^{\frac{\alpha}2}u (t,x)+\dot{W}(t,x),\ \ t> 0,\ \ x\in\RR, $$ where $-(-\Delta)^{\frac{\alpha}{2}}$ denotes the fractional Laplacian…

We consider the stochastic heat equation driven by a multiplicative Gaussian noise that is white in time and spatially homogeneous in space. Assuming that the spatial correlation function is given by a Riesz kernel of order $\alpha \in…

Consider an infinite system \[\partial_tu_t(x)=(\mathscr{L}u_t)(x)+ \sigma\bigl(u_t(x)\bigr)\partial_tB_t(x)\] of interacting It\^{o} diffusions, started at a nonnegative deterministic bounded initial profile. We study local and global…

We study the limit, when $k\to\infty$ of solutions of $u_t-\Delta u+f(u)=0$ in $R^N\times(0,\infty)$ with initial data $k\gd$, when $f$ is a positive increasing function. We prove that there exist essentially three types of possible…

We characterize the asymptotic behavior near blowup points for positive solutions of the semilinear heat equation \begin{equation*} \partial_t u-\Delta u =f(u), \end{equation*} for nonlinearities which are genuinely non scale invariant,…

We consider the Cauchy problem of the nonlinear heat equation $u_t -\Delta u= u^{b},\ u(0,x)=u_0$, with $b\geq 2$ and $b\in \mathbb{N}$. We prove that initial data $u_0\in \mathcal{S}(\mathbb{R}^{n})$ (the Schwartz class)arbitrarily small…