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In this paper, we prove existence of symmetric homoclinic orbits for the suspension bridge equation $u""+\beta u" + e^u-1=0$ for all parameter values $\beta \in [0.5,1.9]$. For each $\beta$, a parameterization of the stable manifold is…
We study the existence of homoclic solutions for reversible Hamiltonian systems taking the family of differential equations u^4+au^2-u+f(u,b)=0 as a model. Here f is an analytic function and a, b real parameters. These equations are…
We study the stationary Swift--Hohenberg equation $(\Delta + 1)^2 u - \alpha u - \beta u^2 + u^3=0$ in the whole space $\mathbb R^n$, $2\le n \le 7$. We develop and modify the variational approach introduced by Lerman, Naryshkin and Nazarov…
We consider radial solutions to the cubic Schr{\"o}dinger equation on the Heisenberg group$$i\partial_t u - \Delta_{\mathbb{H}^1} u = |u|^2u, \quad\Delta_{\mathbb{H}^1} = \frac{1}{4}(\partial_x^2+\partial_y^2) + (x^2+y^2)\partial_s^2,…
In this paper we study the existence and multiplicity of homoclinic solutions for the second order Hamiltonian system $\ddot{u}-L(t)u(t)+W_u(t,u)=0$, $\forall t\in\mathbb{R}$, by means of the minmax arguments in the critical point theory,…
The purpose of this paper consists in using variational methods to establish the existence of heteroclinic solutions for some classes of prescribed mean curvature equations of the type $$ -div\left(\frac{\nabla u}{\sqrt{1+|\nabla…
In this paper, we mainly consider the existence of infinitely many homoclinic solutions for a class of subquadratic second-order Hamiltonian systems $\ddot{u}-L(t)u+W_u(t,u)=0$, where $L(t)$ is not necessarily positive definite and the…
We show existence of infinitely many homoclinic orbits at the origin for a class of singular second-order Hamiltonian systems $$ \ddot{u} + V_u (t,u)=0\,,\quad -\infty < t < \infty\,. $$ We use variational methods under the assumption that\…
For a class of second-order discrete Hamiltonian systems $\Delta^2x(t-1)-L(t)x(t)+V'_x(t,x(t))=0$, we investigate the existence of homoclinic orbits by applying variational method, where $L$ and $V(\cdot,x)$ are periodic functions. Further,…
In the paper, we utilize the recent variational, abstract theorem to show the existence of homoclinic solutions to the Hamiltonian system $$ \dot{z} = J D_z H(z, t), \quad t \in \mathbb{R}, $$ where the Hamiltonian $H : \mathbb{R}^{2N}…
Focusing on the fourth-order wave equation $u_{tt} + \Delta^2 u + f(u)= 0$, we prove the existence of ground state solutions $u=u(x+ct)$ for an optimal range of speeds $c\in\mathbb{R}^n$ and a variety of nonlinearities $f$.
We consider front solutions of the Swift-Hohenberg equation $\partial_t u= -(1+\partial_x^2)^2 u +\epsilon ^2 u -u^3$. These are traveling waves which leave in their wake a periodic pattern in the laboratory frame. Using renormalization…
We consider homogeneous (stationary self-similar) solutions to the generalized surface quasi-geostrophic (gSQG) equations parametrized by the constant $0<s<1$, representing the 2D Euler equations ($s=1$), the SQG equations $(s=1/2)$, and…
We study the existence of patterns (nontrivial, stationary solutions) for one-dimensional Swift-Hohenberg Equation in a directional quenching scenario, that is, on $x\leq 0$ the energy potential associated to the equation is bistable,…
We obtain a lower bound for the amplitude of nonzero homoclinic traveling wave solutions of the McKenna--Walter suspension bridge model. As a consequence of our lower bound, all nonzero homoclinic traveling waves become unbounded as their…
In this article, we study the existence of homoclinic orbits for the first-order Hamiltonian system {equation*} J\dot{u}(t)+\nabla H(t,u(t))=0,\quad t\in\mathbb{R}. {equation*} Under the Ambrosetti-Rabinowitz's superquadraticy condition, or…
Solutions $u(x)$ to the class of inhomogeneous nonlinear ordinary differential equations taking the form \[u'' + u^2 = \alpha f(x) \] for parameter $\alpha$ are studied. The problem is defined on the $x$ line with decay of both the solution…
We consider the steady Swift - Hohenberg partial differential equation. It is a one-parameter family of PDE on the plane, modeling for example Rayleigh - B\'enard convection. For values of the parameter near its critical value, we look for…
We investigate the existence and spectral stability of traveling wave solutions for a class of fourth-order semilinear wave equations, commonly referred to as beam equations. Using variational methods based on a constrained maximization…
Existence of homoclinic orbits in the cubic nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation under singular perturbations is proved. Emphasis is placed upon the regularity of the semigroup $e^{\e t \pa_x^2}$ at $\e = 0$. This article is a substantial…