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It has long been conjectured that for nonlinear wave equations which satisfy a nonlinear form of the null condition, the low regularity well-posedness theory can be significantly improved compared to the sharp results of Smith-Tataru for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-11-08 Albert Ai , Mihaela Ifrim , Daniel Tataru

We improve on recent results that establish the existence of solutions of certain semilinear wave equations possessing an interface that roughly sweeps out a timelike surface of vanishing mean curvature in Minkowski space. Compared to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-03-21 Mohammad El Smaily , Robert L. Jerrard

It is known that there exist solutions with interfaces to various scalar nonlinear wave equations. In this paper, we look for solutions of a two-component system of nonlinear wave equations where one of the components has an interface and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-01-12 Kyle Thompson

We consider the sharp interface limit $\epsilon \to 0$ of the semilinear wave equation $u_{tt} - \Delta u + \nabla W(u)/ \epsilon^2 = 0$ in $\mathbf R^{1+n}$, where $u$ takes values in $\mathbf R^k$, $k = 1,2$, and $W$ is a double-well…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-05 G. Bellettini , M. Novaga , G. Orlandi

In this paper, we investigate a class of semilinear wave equations in non-cylindrical time-dependent domains, subject to exterior homogeneous Dirichlet conditions. Under mild regularity and monotonicity assumptions on the evolving spatial…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-28 Mauro Bonafini , Van Phu Cuong Le , Riccardo Molinarolo

We introduce an ansatz for force-free electrodynamics in Minkowski spacetime under which the nonlinear system reduces to a semilinear scalar wave equation depending on two spacetime variables. This reduction yields explicit time-dependent…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-20 Yafet E. Sanchez Sanchez

We study time-like surfaces in the three-dimensional Minkowski space with diagonalizable second fundamental form. On any time-like W-surface we introduce locally natural principal parameters and prove that such a surface is determined…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-11-24 Vesselka Mihova , Georgi Ganchev

This paper focuses on the study of semilinear fractional diffusion-wave equations in the context of critical nonlinearities. Firstly, we address the issue of local well-posedness for the problem, examine spatial regularity, and the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-09 Masterson Costa , Claudio Cuevas , Bruno de Andrade

We prove the existence of strong and weak solutions to the semilinear wave equation with coefficients depending both on time and space variables, with continuous nonlinearity satisfying the sign condition. The uniqueness is proven under…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-05 Nenad Antonić , Matko Grbac

In this paper we show the small data solvability of suitable semilinear wave and Klein-Gordon equations on geometric classes of spaces, which include so-called asymptotically de Sitter and Kerr-de Sitter spaces, as well as asymptotically…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-05-28 Peter Hintz , Andras Vasy

Linear perturbations on Minkowski space are used to probe numerically the remote region of an asymptotically flat space-time close to spatial infinity. The study is undertaken within the framework of Friedrich's conformal field equations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-02-04 Florian Beyer , Georgios Doulis , Jörg Frauendiener , Ben Whale

We study a semilinear wave inequality with double damping on a complete noncompact Riemannian manifold. The considered problem involves a potential function $V$ depending on the space variable in front of the power nonlinearity and an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-10 Mohamed Jleli , Michael Ruzhansky , Bessem Samet , Berikbol T. Torebek

From the work on the weak-null condition by Lindblad and Rodnianski, it is well-known that `bad' quadratic sourcing terms are allowed to appear in coupled semilinear wave equations in three spatial dimensions, provided that such terms…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-08-15 Shijie Dong , Zoe Wyatt

We show that the nonlinear wave equation corresponding to the minimal surface equation in Minkowski space time has global solutions for sufficiently small initial data. This is an interesting model in Lorentziann and is also the equation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Hans Lindblad

We consider semilinear wave equations with small initial data in two space dimensions. For a class of wave equations with cubic nonlinearity, we show the global existence of small amplitude solutions, and give an asymptotic description of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-11-21 Soichiro Katayama , Daisuke Murotani , Hideaki Sunagawa

We consider the problem of small data global existence for a class of semilinear wave equations with null condition on a Lorentzian background $(\mathbb{R}^{3+1}, g)$ with a \textbf{time dependent metric $g$} coinciding with Minkowski…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-04-30 Shiwu Yang

On any space-like W-surface in the three-dimensional Minkowski space we introduce locally natural principal parameters and prove that such a surface is determined uniquely up to motion by a special invariant function, which satisfies a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-11-14 Georgi Ganchev , Vesselka Mihova

This paper is devoted to the study of asymptotic behaviors of solutions to the one-dimensional defocusing semilinear wave equation. We prove that finite energy solution tends to zero in the pointwise sense, hence improving the averaged…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-03-30 Dongyi Wei , Shiwu Yang

We prove existence and uniqueness of solution of a class of semi-linear wave equations with initial data prescribed on the light-cone with vertex the origin of a Minkowski space-time. The nonlinear term is assumed to satisfy a nullity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-03-29 Marcel Dossa , Roger Tagne Wafo

The paper is devoted to proving an existence and uniqueness result for generalized solutions to semilinear wave equations with a small nonlinearity in space dimensions 1, 2, 3. The setting is the one of Colombeau algebras of generalized…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-13 Hideo Deguchi , Michael Oberguggenberger
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