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The study of nonlinear waves that collapse in finite time is a theme of universal interest, e.g. within optical, atomic, plasma physics, and nonlinear dynamics. Here we revisit the quintessential example of the nonlinear Schrodinger…
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We begin to study in this paper orbital and asymptotic stability of standing waves for a model of Schr\"odinger equation with concentrated nonlinearity in dimension three. The nonlinearity is obtained considering a {point} (or contact)…
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Propagation of the TE electromagnetic waves in self-focusing medium is governed by the nonlinear Schroedinger equation. In this paper the stationary solutions of this equation have been systematically presented. The phase-plane method,…
In this paper we study standing waves for pseudo-relativistic nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations. In the first part we find ground state solutions. We also prove that they have one sign and are radially symmetric. The second part is devoted…
We consider the existence and stability of real-valued, spatially antiperiodic standing wave solutions to a family of nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations with fractional dispersion and power-law nonlinearity. As a key technical result, we…
We study the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation arising in dipolar Bose-Einstein condensate in the unstable regime. Two cases are studied: the first when the system is free, the second when gradually a trapping potential is added. In both…
In this paper, we present new results regarding the orbital stability of solitary standing waves for the general fourth-order Schr\"odinger equation with mixed dispersion. The existence of solitary waves can be determined both as minimizers…
We study standing waves for a nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation on a star graph {$\mathcal{G}$} i.e. $N$ half-lines joined at a vertex. At the vertex an interaction occurs described by a boundary condition of delta type with strength…
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In this paper, we study a nonlocal nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (MMT model). We investigate the effect of the nonlocal operator appearing in the nonlinearity on the long-term behavior of solutions, and we identify the conditions under…
In his seminal work, Weinstein considered the question of the ground states for discrete Schr\"odinger equations with power law nonlinearities, posed on ${\mathbb Z}^d$. More specifically, he constructed the so-called normalized waves, by…
This paper is devoted to the well-posedness of the inhomogeneous nonlinear wave equations. By combining Strichartz estimates with the contraction mapping principle, we establish local and global well-posedness in the function spaces…