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We develop a new approach to study the well-posedness theory of the Prandtl equation in Sobolev spaces by using a direct energy method under a monotonicity condition on the tangential velocity field instead of using the Crocco…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-03-28 Radjesvarane Alexandre , Ya-Guang Wang , Chao-Jiang Xu , Tong Yang

We investigate the behavior of rotating incompressible flows near a non-flat horizontal bottom. In the flat case, the velocity profile is given explicitly by a simple linear ODE. When bottom variations are taken into account, it is governed…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-11-06 Anne-Laure Dalibard , David Gérard-Varet

The well-posedness of the three space dimensional Prandtl equations is studied under some constraint on its flow structure. It reveals that the classical Burgers equation plays an important role in determining this type of flow with special…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-05-27 Cheng-Jie Liu , Ya-Guang Wang , Tong Yang

This paper concerns the large Reynold number limits and asymptotic behaviors of solutions to the 2D steady Navier-Stokes equations in an infinitely long convergent channel. It is shown that for a general convergent infinitely long nozzle…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-08-08 Chen Gao , Zhouping Xin

In this paper, we establish the mathematical validity of the Prandtl boundary layer theory for a class of nonlinear plane parallel flow of nonhomogeneous incompressible Navier-Stokes equations. The convergence for the density and velocity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-12-23 Shijin Ding , Zhilin Lin , Dongjuan Niu

In this paper, we investigate the well-posedness theory for the MHD boundary layer system in two-dimensional space. The boundary layer equations are governed by the Prandtl type equations that are derived from the full incompressible MHD…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-04-25 Jincheng Gao , Boling Guo , Daiwen Huang

In this paper we study the well-posedness in Sobolev spaces of the incompressible Euler equations in an infinite strip delimited from below by a non-flat bottom and from above by a free-surface. We allow the presence of vorticity and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-22 Théo Fradin

The nonlinear wave and Schrodinger equations on Euclidean space of any dimension, with general power nonlinearity and with both the focusing and defocusing signs, are proved to be ill-posed in the Sobolev space of index s whenever the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Michael Christ , James Colliander , Terence Tao

We obtain the local well-posedness of a moving boundary problem that describes the swelling of a pocket of water within an infinitely thin elongated pore. Our result involves fine a priori estimates of the moving boundary evolution, Banach…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-05-01 Kota Kumazaki , Adrian Muntean

We analyze the stability properties of the so-called triple deck model, a classical refinement of the Prandtl equation to describe boundary layer separation. Combining the methodology introduced in [2], based on complex analysis tools, and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-05-06 Helge Dietert , David Gérard-Varet

In this paper, we are concerned with the initial-Neumann boundary value problem of the Schr\"{o}dinger flow for maps from a smooth bounded domain in an Euclidean space into $\mathbb{S}^2$. By adopting a novel method due to B. Chen and Y.D.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-10 Bo Chen , Guangwu Wang , Youde Wang

The weak well-posedness, with the mixed boundary conditions, of the strongly damped linear wave equation and of the non linear Westervelt equation is proved in the largest natural class of Sobolev admissible non-smooth domains. In the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-08-24 Adrien Dekkers , Anna Rozanova-Pierrat , Alexander Teplyaev

Several fluid systems are characterised by time reversal and parity breaking. Examples of such phenomena arise both in quantum and classical hydrodynamics. In these situations, the viscosity tensor, often dubbed ``odd viscosity'', becomes…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-11-30 Francesco Fanelli , Rafael Granero-Belinchón , Stefano Scrobogna

We prove nonlinear asymptotic stability of a large class of monotonic shear flows among solutions of the 2D Euler equations in the channel $\mathbb{T}\times[0,1]$. More precisely, we consider shear flows $(b(y),0)$ given by a function $b$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-01-10 Alexandru D. Ionescu , Hao Jia

In this paper, we prove the local well-posedness of the free boundary problem for the incompressible Euler equations in low regularity Sobolev spaces, in which the velocity is a Lipschtiz function and the free surface belongs to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-07-10 Chao Wang , Zhifei Zhang , Weiren Zhao , Yunrui Zheng

This paper concerns the validity of the Prandtl boundary layer theory for steady, incompressible Navier-Stokes flows over a rotating disk. We prove that the Navier Stokes flows can be decomposed into Euler and Prandtl flows in the inviscid…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-09-15 Sameer Iyer

We provide a complete local well-posedness theory in $H^s$ based Sobolev spaces for the free boundary incompressible Euler equations with zero surface tension on a connected fluid domain. Our well-posedness theory includes: (i) Local…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-27 Mihaela Ifrim , Ben Pineau , Daniel Tataru , Mitchell A. Taylor

A theoretical and numerical analysis of the linear stability of the boundary layer flow under a solitary wave is presented. In the present work, the nonlinear boundary layer equations are solved. The result is compared to the linear…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-17 Joris C. G. Verschaeve , Geir K. Pedersen

We provide a new method for treating free boundary problems in perfect fluids, and prove local-in-time well-posedness in Sobolev spaces for the free-surface incompressible 3D Euler equations with or without surface tension for arbitrary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Daniel Coutand , Steve Shkoller

In this paper, we consider a free boundary problem of the incompressible elatodynamics, a coupling system of the Euler equations for the fluid motion with a transport equation for the deformation tensor. Under a natural force balance law on…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-12-16 Xumin Gu , Zhen Lei