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We prove a well-posedness result for stochastic Allen-Cahn type equations in a bounded domain coupled with generic boundary conditions. The (nonlinear) flux at the boundary aims at describing the interactions with the hard walls and is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-01-07 Carlo Orrieri , Luca Scarpa

We investigate the ground state of a system of interacting particles in small nonlinear lattices with M > 2 sites, using as a prototypical example the discrete nonlinear Schroedinger equation that has been recently used extensively in the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Buonsante , P. Kevrekidis , V. Penna , A. Vezzani

Spatially extended patterns and multistability of possible different states is common in many ecosystems, and their combination has an important impact on their dynamical behaviours. One potential combination involves tristability between a…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2023-03-29 Fahad Al Saadi , Pedro Parra-Rivas

We introduce and experimentally demonstrate a class of surface bound states with algebraic decay in a one-dimensional tight-binding lattice. Such states have an energy embedded in the spectrum of scattered states and are structurally stable…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-03-19 G. Corrielli , G. Della Valle , A. Crespi , R. Osellame , S. Longhi

We study interfaces in an Allen-Cahn equation, separating two metastable states. Our focus is on a directional quenching scenario, where a parameter renders the system bistable in a half plane and monostable in its complement, with the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-07-10 Rafael Monteiro , Arnd Scheel

Localised radial patterns have been observed in the vegetation of semi-arid ecosystems, often as localised patches of vegetation or in the form of `fairy circles'. We consider stationary localised radial solutions to a reduced model for…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-10-14 Dan J Hill

A common task when analysing dynamical systems is the determination of normal forms near local bifurcations of equilibria. As most of these normal forms have been classified and analysed, finding which particular class of normal form one…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-12-14 Jan Sieber

We study equilibria in domains with boundaries for a first-order aggregation model that includes social interactions and exogenous forces. Such equilibrium solutions can be connected or disconnected, the latter consisting in a delta…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2017-08-15 Razvan C. Fetecau , Mitchell Kovacic

In this article, we analyze a nonlocal ring network of adaptively coupled phase oscillators. We observe a variety of frequency-synchronized states such as phase-locked, multicluster and solitary states. For an important subclass of the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-10-28 Rico Berner , Alicja Polanska , Eckehard Schöll , Serhiy Yanchuk

Bifurcation analysis collects techniques for characterizing the dependence of certain classes of solutions of a dynamical system on variations in problem parameters. Common solution classes of interest include equilibria and periodic…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-11-05 Harry Dankowicz , Jan Sieber

We study existence and stability of stationary solutions of a system of semilinear parabolic partial differential equations that occurs in population genetics. It describes the evolution of gamete frequencies in a geographically structured…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-12-18 Linlin Su , King-Yeung Lam , Reinhard Bürger

Partial differential equations with discrete (concentrated) state-dependent delays are studied. The existence and uniqueness of solutions with initial data from a wider linear space is proven first and then a subset of the space of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-11-11 Alexander V. Rezounenko , Petr Zagalak

In the present work we examine both the linear and nonlinear properties of two related PT-symmetric systems of the discrete nonlinear Schrodinger (dNLS) type. First, we examine the parameter range for which the finite PT-dNLS chains have…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2013-03-15 Panayotis G. Kevrekidis , Dmitry E. Pelinovsky , Dmitry Y. Tyugin

Coupled cell systems are dynamical systems associated to a network and synchrony subspaces, given by balanced colorings of the network, are invariant subspaces for every coupled cell systems associated to that network. Golubitsky and…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-12-06 Pedro Soares

In this paper we analyze the existence, stability, dynamical formation and mobility properties of localized solutions in a one-dimensional system described by the discrete nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation with a linear point defect. We…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2008-03-31 F. Palmero , R. Carretero-González , J. Cuevas , P. G. Kevrekidis , W. Królikowski

We introduce a model which gives rise to self-trapping of fundamental and higher-order localized states in a one-dimensional nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with fractional diffraction and the strength of the self-defocusing nonlinearity…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2024-01-23 Mateus C. P. dos Santos , Boris A. Malomed , Wesley B. Cardoso

In this paper, we study theoretically the emergence of localized states of vegetation close to the onset of desertification. These states are formed through the locking of vegetation fronts, connecting a uniform vegetation state with a bare…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-06-24 P. Parra-Rivas , C. Fernandez-Oto

Using Landau-de Gennes theory to describe nematic order, we study a frustrated cell consisting of nematic liquid crystal confined between two parallel plates. We prove the uniqueness of equilibrium states for a small cell width. Letting the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-17 Xavier Lamy

The differential equations involving two discrete delays are helpful in modeling two different processes in one model. We provide the stability and bifurcation analysis in the fractional order delay differential equation $D^\alpha x(t)=a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-09-25 Sachin Bhalekar , Pragati Dutta

Existence of sufficient conditions for unisolvence of Kansa unsymmetric collocation for PDEs is still an open problem. In this paper we make a first step in this direction, proving that unsymmetric collocation matrices with Thin-Plate…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-28 Francesco Dell'Accio , Alvise Sommariva , Marco Vianello