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For the short pulse initial data with a first order outgoing constraint condition and optimal orders of smallness, we establish the global existence of smooth solutions to 2D quasilinear wave equations with higher order null conditions.…
We focus on the initial boundary value problem for a general scalar balance law in one space dimension. Under rather general assumptions on the flux and source functions, we prove the well-posedness of this problem and the stability of its…
In this paper we consider a problem of initial data identification from the final time observation for homogeneous parabolic problems. It is well-known that such problems are exponentially ill-posed due to the strong smoothing property of…
We show that the energy of classical solutions to the wave equation with hyperbolic boundary condition (i.e., dynamic Wentzell boundary condition) and damping on the boundary decays like 1/t. In fact we allow mixed boundary conditions: a…
The paper concerns the general linear one-dimensional second-order hyperbolic equation $$ \partial^2_tu - a^2(x,t)\partial^2_xu + a_1(x,t)\partial_tu + a_2(x,t)\partial_xu + a_3(x,t)u=f(x,t), \quad x\in(0,1) $$ with periodic conditions in…
We are concerned with the existence and uniqueness of solutions with only bounded density for the barotropic compressible Navier-Stokes equations. Assuming that the initial velocity has slightly sub-critical regularity and that the initial…
We consider the problem of global in time existence and uniqueness of solutions of the 3-D infinite depth full water wave problem. We show that the nature of the nonlinearity of the water wave equation is essentially of cubic and higher…
This work develops a dynamic homogenization approach for metamaterials. It finds an approximate macroscopic homogenized equation with constant coefficients posed in space and time; however, the resulting homogenized equation is higher order…
Evolution PDEs for dispersive waves are considered in both linear and nonlinear integrable cases, and initial-boundary value problems associated with them are formulated in spectral space. A method of solution is presented, which is based…
In this article, we study the break-down of smooth and continuous solutions to isentropic Euler system in multi dimension. Sideris [Comm. Math. Phys. 1985] proved the blow up of smooth solutions when initial data satisfies an `integral…
For the physically important case in which the viscosity coefficients depend on the density $\rho$ through a power law (i.e., $\rho^\delta$ with some exponent $\delta \in (\frac{1}{2},1)$), we establish the global well-posedness of regular…
In this paper, we consider a class of initial-boundary value problems governed by pseudo-parabolic total variation flows. The principal characteristic of our problem lies in the velocity term of the diffusion flux, a feature that can bring…
In this paper, by considering a special case of the spacelike mean curvature flow investigated by Li and Salavessa [6], we get a condition for the existence of smooth solutions of the Dirichlet problem for the minimal surface equation in…
The global existence of solutions to incompressible viscoelastic flows has been a longstanding open problem, even for the global weak solution. Under some special structure ("div-curl" condition) the global small smooth solution was…
In this paper, we investigate the global existence of spherically symmetric strong solutions with large initial data to an initial-boundary value problem of the multidimensional isentropic compressible Navier-Stokes-Korteweg system in an…
A new method is proposed to improve the numeri- cal simulation of time dependent problems when the initial and boundary data are not compatible. Unlike earlier methods limited to space dimension one, this method can be used for any space…
For 3-D quadratic quasilinear wave equations with or without null conditions in exterior domains, when the compatible initial data and Dirichlet boundary values are given, the global existence or the maximal existence time of small data…
It is well known that the Navier-Stokes equations have unique global strong solutions for standard domains when initial data are small in $L^n_\sigma$. Global well-posedness has been extended to rough initial data in larger critical spaces.…
In a previous work, we presented a class of initial data to the three dimensional, periodic, incompressible Navier-Stokes equations, generating a global smooth solution although the norm of the initial data may be chosen arbitrarily large.…
We prove that the 3-D free-surface incompressible Euler equations with regular initial geometries and velocity fields have solutions which can form a finite-time "splash" (or "splat") singularity first introduced in [9], wherein the…