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We report results of systematic numerical studies of 2D matter-wave soliton families supported by an external potential, in a vicinity of the junction between stable and unstable branches of the families, where the norm of the solution…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2012-05-15 Gennadiy Burlak , Boris A. Malomed

We study the generalization of the dispersionless Kadomtsev - Petviashvili (dKP) equation in n+1 dimensions and with nonlinearity of degree m+1, a model equation describing the propagation of weakly nonlinear, quasi one dimensional waves in…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2016-10-12 F. Santucci , P. M. Santini

In the previous papers (notably, Y. Kodama, J. Phys. A 37, 11169-11190 (2004), and G. Biondini and S. Chakravarty, J. Math. Phys. 47 033514 (2006)), we found a large variety of line-soliton solutions of the Kadomtsev-Petviashvili II (KPII)…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2009-11-13 Sarbarish Chakravarty , Yuji Kodama

The conformal mapping approach is a well established technique for solving the Euler equations for potential flows with one spatial dimension. In this work, we extend this framework to problems with a weakly transversal dependence and, by…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-14 David Andrade , Marcelo V. Flamarion

The study of nonlocal nonlinear systems and their dynamics is a rapidly increasing field of research. In this study, we take a closer look at the extended nonlocal Kadomtsev-Petviashvili (enKP) model through a systematic analysis of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2023-08-21 K. Sakkaravarthi , Sudhir Singh , N. Karjanto

The propagation of nonlinear and dispersive waves in various materials can be described by the well-known Kadomtsev-Petviashvili (KP) equation, which is a (2+1)-dimensional partial differential equation. In this paper, we show that the KP…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-07-21 Harold Berjamin , Michel Destrade , Giuseppe Saccomandi

We consider the CH-KP-I equation. For this equation we prove the existence of steady solutions, which are solitary in one horizontal direction and periodic in the other. We show that such waves bifurcate from the line solitary wave…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-06-05 Dag Nilsson , Douglas Svensson Seth , Yuexun Wang

We prove a full asymptotic stability result for solitary wave solutions of the mKdV equation. We consider small perturbations of solitary waves with polynomial decay at infinity and prove that solutions of the Cauchy problem evolving from…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-04-01 Pierre Germain , Fabio Pusateri , Frédéric Rousset

In this paper, we study the three-dimensional gravity-capillary water wave problem involving an irrotational, perfect fluid with gravity and surface tension. We focus on steady waves propagating uniformly in one direction. Assuming constant…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-09 Changfeng Gui , Shanfa Lai , Yong Liu , Juncheng Wei , Wen Yang

A large family of nonsingular rational solutions of the Kadomtsev-Petviashvili (KP) I equation are investigated. These solutions are constructed via the Gramian method and are identified as points in a complex Grassmannian. Each solution is…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2022-05-25 Sarbarish Chakravarty , Michael Zowada

In recent papers, denoted by MG24, MG25 in this text, we used the Korteweg-de Vries (KdV) equation and its two-dimensional extension, the Kadomtsev-Petviashvili (KP) equation to describe the evolution of wind-driven water wave packets in…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-06-03 Montri Maleewong , Roger Grimshaw

The Camassa-Holm-Kadomtsev-Petviashvili-I equation (CH-KP-I) is a two dimensional generalization of the Camassa-Holm equation (CH). In this paper, we prove transverse instability of the line solitary waves under periodic transverse…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-08-18 Robin Ming Chen , Jie Jin

This paper investigates the weakly nonlinear isotropic bi-directional Benney--Luke (BL) equation, which is used to describe oceanic surface and internal waves in shallow water, with a particular focus on soliton dynamics. Using the Whitham…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-05-21 Lei Hu , Xudan Luo , Zhan Wang

The nature of transverse instabilities to dark solitons and dispersive shock waves for the (2+1)-dimensional defocusing nonlinear Schrodinger equation / Gross-Pitaevskii (NLS / GP) equation is considered. Special attention is given to the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-03-19 M. A. Hoefer , B. Ilan

The novel generalized perturbation (n, M)-fold Darboux transformations (DTs) are reported for the (2+1)-dimensional Kadomtsev-Petviashvili (KP) equation and its extension by using the Taylor expansion of the Darboux matrix. The generalized…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-12-07 Xiao-Yong Wen , Zhenya Yan

We study a class of 1+1 quadratically nonlinear water wave equations that combines the linear dispersion of the Korteweg-deVries (KdV) equation with the nonlinear/nonlocal dispersion of the Camassa-Holm (CH) equation, yet still preserves…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2016-09-07 Holger R. Dullin , Georg Gottwald , Darryl D. Holm

Kadomtsev-Petviashvili (KP) equation, who can describe different models in fluids and plasmas, has drawn investigation for its solitonic solutions with various methods. In this paper, we focus on the periodic parabola solitons for the (2+1)…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2018-12-14 Yingyou Ma , Zhiqiang Chen , Xin Yu

By considering the inhomogeneities of media, a generalized variable-coefficient Kadomtsev-Petviashvili (vc-KP) equation is investigated, which can be used to describe many nonlinear phenomena in fluid dynamics and plasma physics. In this…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2015-06-03 Shou-Fu Tian , Hong-Qing Zhang

Regular Kadomtsev-Petviashvili (KP) solitons have been investigated and classified successfully by the Grassmannian. We provide rigorous analysis for the direct scattering problem of perturbed $\textrm{Gr}(1, 2)_{\ge 0}$ KP solitons.

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2020-12-02 Derchyi Wu

Real and regular soliton solutions of the KP hierarchy have been classified in terms of the totally nonnegative (TNN) Grassmannians. These solitons are referred to as KP solitons, and they are expressed as singular (tropical) limits of…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2025-10-08 Takashi Ichikawa , Yuji Kodama