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Given a connected compact Riemannian manifold $(M,g)$ without boundary, $\dim M\ge 2$, we consider a space--time fractional diffusion equation with an interior source that is supported on an open subset $V$ of the manifold. The…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-03-12 Tapio Helin , Matti Lassas , Lauri Ylinen , Zhidong Zhang

In this paper we study the quenching problem in nonlinear heat equations with power nonlinearities. For nonlinearities of power p<0 and for an open set of slowly varying initial conditions we prove that the solutions will collapse in a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Gang Zhou

We prove that the Cauchy problem associated with the one dimensional quadratic (fractional) heat equation: $u_t=D_x^{2\alpha} u \mp u^2,\; t\in (0,T),\; x\in \R$ or $ \T $, with $ 0<\alpha\le 1 $ is well-posed in $ H^s $ for $ s\ge…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-04-04 Luc Molinet , Slim Tayachi

We consider the critical temperature for superconductivity, defined via the linear BCS equation. We prove that at weak coupling the critical temperature for a sample confined to a quadrant in two dimensions is strictly larger than the one…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-05-29 Barbara Roos , Robert Seiringer

We consider the heat equation with spatially variable thermal conductivity and homogeneous Dirichlet boundary conditions. Using the Method of Fokas or Unified Transform Method, we derive solution representations as the limit of solutions of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-08-04 Matthew Farkas , Bernard Deconinck

The inclination or $\lambda$-Lemma is a fundamental tool in finite dimensional hyperbolic dynamics. In contrast to finite dimension, we consider the forward semi-flow on the loop space of a closed Riemannian manifold $M$ provided by the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-08-05 Joa Weber

This paper explores the concept of near-cloaking in the context of time-dependent heat propagation. We show that after the lapse of a certain threshold time instance, the boundary measurements for the homogeneous heat equation are close to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-12-18 Richard Craster , Sebastien Guenneau , Harsha Hutridurga , Grigorios Pavliotis

In a recent article by the authors [15] it was shown that wide classes of semilinear elliptic equations with exponential type nonlinearities admit singular radial solutions $U$ on the punctured disc in $\mathbb R^2$ which are also…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-16 Yohei Fujishima , Norisuke Ioku , Bernhard Ruf , Elide Terraneo

The enclosure method was originally introduced for inverse problems of concerning non-destructive evaluation governed by elliptic equations. It was developed as one of useful approaches in inverse problems and applied for various equations.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-30 Masaru Ikehata , Mishio Kawashita

We study entire solutions of the biharmonic heat equation on complete Riemannian manifolds without boundary. We provide exponential decay estimates for the biharmonic heat kernel under assumptions on the lower bound of Ricci curvature and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-03-29 Fei He

We prove uniqueness for backward parabolic equations whose coefficients are Osgood continuous in time for $t>0$ but not at $t=0$.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-09-15 Daniele Del Santo , martino Prizzi

Thermodynamics dictates that the specific heat of a system is strictly non-negative. However, in finite classical systems there are well known theoretical and experimental cases where this rule is violated, in particular finite atomic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-15 Pablo Serra , Marcelo Carignano , Fahhad Alharbi , Sabre Kais

We prove logarithmic stability in the parabolic inverse problem of determining the space-varying factor in the source, by a single partial boundary measurement of the solution to the heat equation in an infinite closed waveguide, with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-12-26 Yavar Kian , Diomba Sambou , Eric Soccorsi

In the present paper we study inverse problems related to determining the time-dependent coefficient and unknown source function of fractional heat equations. Our approach shows that having just one set of data at an observation point…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-05-24 Azizbek Mamanazarov , Durvudkhan Suragan

We classify the smooth self-similar solutions of the semilinear heat equation $u_t=\Delta u+|u|^{p-1}u$ in $\mathbb{R}^n\times (0,T)$ satisfying an integral condition for all $p>1$ with positive speed. As a corollary, we prove that finite…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-23 Kyeongsu Choi , Jiuzhou Huang

In this paper we address the decay of solutions to the four-dimen\-sional energy-critical nonlinear heat equation in the critical space $\dot{H}^1$. Recently, it was proven that the $\dot{H}^1$ norm of solutions goes to zero when time goes…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-04-19 Leonardo Kosloff , César J. Niche , Gabriela Planas

We study the existence of global-in-time solutions for a nonlinear heat equation with nonlocal diffusion, power nonlinearity and suitably small data (either compared pointwisely to the singular solution or in the norm of a critical Morrey…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-07-11 Piotr Biler , Dominika Pilarczyk

We obtained a new representation of a solution of the heat conduction equation with boundary condition of the third kind for a layer. The result is presented as a superposition of fundamental solutions for an unbounded system with variable…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. S. Usenko

This article is devoted to backward self-similar blow up solutions of the compressible Navier-Stokes equations with radial symmetry. We show that such solutions cannot exist if they either satisfy an appropriate smallness condition, or have…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-11-04 Pierre Germain , Tsukasa Iwabuchi , Tristan Léger

This paper uses Lie symmetry analysis to investigate the biharmonic heat equation on a generalized surface of revolution. We classify the Lie point symmetries associated with this equation, allowing for the identification of surfaces and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-03 Aminu Ma'aruf Nass , Kassimu Mpungu , Rahmatullah Ibrahim Nuruddeen