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This paper is concerned with two properties of positive weak solutions of quasilinear elliptic equations with nonlinear gradient terms. First, we show a Liouville-type theorem for positive weak solutions of the equation involving the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-10-19 Caihong Chang , Bei Hu , Zhengce Zhang

Let $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^{n+1}$, $n\ge 2$, be a 1-sided chord-arc domain, that is, a domain which satisfies interior Corkscrew and Harnack Chain conditions (these are respectively scale-invariant/quantitative versions of the openness…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2019-07-24 Juan Cavero , Steve Hofmann , José María Martell

We consider the large-scale regularity of solutions to second-order linear elliptic equations with random coefficient fields. In contrast to previous works on regularity theory for random elliptic operators, our interest is in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-10-26 Julian Fischer , Claudia Raithel

This paper provides a detailed analysis of the Dirichlet boundary value problem for linear elliptic equations in divergence form with $L^p$-general drifts, where $p \in (d, \infty)$, and non-negative $L^1$-zero-order terms. Specifically, by…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-06 Haesung Lee

We consider the elliptic and parabolic superquadratic diffusive Hamilton-Jacobi equations with homogeneous Dirichlet conditions. For the elliptic problem in a half-space, we prove a Liouville-type classification, or symmetry result, which…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-30 Roberta Filippucci , Patrizia Pucci , Philippe Souplet

We use the method of sliding paraboloids to establish a Harnack inequality for linear, degenerate and singular elliptic equation with unbounded lower order terms. The equations we consider include uniformly elliptic equations and linearized…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-07-06 Nam Q. Le

The solvability in Sobolev spaces is proved for divergence form second order elliptic equations in the whole space, a half space, and a bounded Lipschitz domain. For equations in the whole space or a half space, the leading coefficients…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-11-13 Hongjie Dong , Doyoon Kim

We consider the Hardy-H\'enon system $-\Delta u =|x|^a v^p$, $-\Delta v =|x|^b u^q$ with $p,q>0$ and $a,b\in {\mathbb R}$ and we are concerned in particular with the Liouville property, i.e. the nonexistence of positive solutions in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-10-08 Quoc Hung Phan

We extend and improve the results in \cite{DK16}: showing that weak solutions to full elliptic equations in divergence form with zero Dirichlet boundary conditions are continuously differentiable up to the boundary when the leading…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-01-23 Hongjie Dong , Luis Escauriaza , Seick Kim

We consider the Cauchy problem for non-autonomous forms inducing elliptic operators in divergence form with Dirichlet, Neumann, or mixed boundary conditions on an open subset $\Omega$ $\subseteq$ R n. We obtain maximal regularity in L 2…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-06 Pascal Auscher , Moritz Egert

A fundamental theorem of Liouville asserts that positive entire harmonic functions in Euclidean spaces must be constant. A remarkable Liouville-type theorem of Caffarelli-Gidas-Spruck states that positive entire solutions of $-\Delta u=u^{…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-09-23 BaoZhi Chu , YanYan Li , Zongyuan Li

We want to prove a Harnack type inequality for solutions of strongly degenerate parabolic, or elliptic-parabolic, equations. To do that, we first define a De Giorgi class of order $p = 2$ that contains the solutions of evolution equations…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-21 Fabio Paronetto

We study master equations of the form $$(\partial_t+L)^su=f\quad\hbox{in}~\mathbb{R}\times\Omega$$ where $L$ is a divergence form elliptic operator and $\Omega\subseteq\mathbb{R}^n$. These are nonlocal equations of order $2s$ in space and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-02-03 A. Biswas , M. De León-Contreras , P. R. Stinga

We consider the eigenvalue problem for certain classes of elliptic operators, namely inhomogeneous membrane operators $ L = \tfrac{1}{ \rho } ( -\Delta + V ) $ and divergence form operators $ L = -\operatorname{div} A \nabla $, on bounded…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-06-12 T. Schmatzler

In this paper, we establish Liouville-type theorems for parabolic differential inequalities with $(p,q)-$Laplacian operator on Riemannian manifolds. By a test function argument, we establish nonexistence results under suitable weighted…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-29 Biqiang Zhao

In this paper, we use the Saloff-Coste Sobolev inequality and Nash-Moser iteration method to study the local and global behaviors of positive solutions to the nonlinear elliptic equation $\Delta_pv+a(v+b)^q=0$ defined on a complete…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-18 Youde Wang , Linqin Zhang

The solvability in Sobolev spaces is proved for divergence form complex-valued higher order parabolic systems in the whole space, on a half space, and on a Reifenberg flat domain. The leading coefficients are assumed to be merely measurable…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-02-02 Hongjie Dong , Doyoon Kim

We study the relationship between the Dirichlet and Regularity problem for parabolic operators of the form $ L = \mbox{div}(A\nabla\cdot) - \partial_t $ on cylindrical domains $ \Omega = \mathcal O \times \mathbb R $, where the base $…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-22 Martin Dindoš , Erika Nyström

The classical Riemann-Roch theorem has been extended by N. Nadirashvili and then M. Gromov and M. Shubin to computing indices of elliptic operators on compact (as well as non-compact) manifolds, when a divisor mandates a finite number of…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2019-10-01 Minh Kha , Peter Kuchment

This paper deals with two separate but related results. First we consider weak solutions to a parabolic operator with H\"ormander vector fields. Adapting the iteration scheme of J\"urgen Moser for elliptic and parabolic equations in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-10-11 Garrett Rea