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We study traveling wave solutions to the free boundary problem associated to a generalized Navier-Stokes Fourier system, which models a viscous, incompressible, heat-conducting fluid. The fluid is assumed to occupy a horizontally infinite…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-24 Jae Ho Choi , Ian Tice

We consider solutions to the initial value problem associated to the intermediate long wave (ILW) equation. We establish persistence properties of the solution flow in weighted Sobolev spaces, and show that they are sharp. We also deal with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-06-28 Felipe Linares , Gustavo Ponce

In this paper, we study a free boundary problem for compressible spherically symmetric Navier-Stokes equations without a solid core. Under certain assumptions imposed on the initial data, we obtain the global existence and uniqueness of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-06-13 Ting Zhang , Daoyuan Fang

The aim of this paper is to show the global wellposedness of the Navier-Stokes equations, including surface tension and gravity, with a free surface in an unbounded domain such as bottomless ocean. In addition, it is proved that the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-11-21 Hirokazu Saito , Yoshihiro Shibata

We develop a time-dependent conformal method to study the effect of viscosity on steep surface waves. When the effect of surface tension is included, numerical solutions are found that contain highly oscillatory parasitic capillary ripples.…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-01-14 Josh Shelton , Paul Milewski , Philippe H. Trinh

In the present work, we consider the evolution of two fluids separated by a sharp interface in the presence of surface tension - like, for example, the evolution of oil bubbles in water. Our main result is a weak-strong uniqueness principle…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-02-26 Julian Fischer , Sebastian Hensel

Regularizing effects of surface tension are studied for interfacial waves between a two-dimensional, infinitely-deep and irrotational flow of water and vacuum. The water wave problem under the influence of surface tension is formulated as a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-10-02 Vera Mikyoung Hur

We consider a two-phase problem for two incompressible, viscous and immiscible fluids which are separated by a sharp interface. The problem arises as a sharp interface limit of a diffuse interface model. We present results on local…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-09-17 Helmut Abels , Mathias Wilke

We address the system of partial differential equations modeling motion of an elastic body interacting with an incompressible fluid. The fluid is modeled by the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations while the structure is represented by a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-08-30 Igor Kukavica , Wojciech S. Ożański

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

This study analyzes steady periodic hydroelastic waves propagating on the water surface of finite depth beneath nonlinear elastic membranes. Unlike previous work \cite{BaldiT,BaldiT1,Toland,Toland1}, our formulation accommodates rotational…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-08-07 Yong Zhang

In this paper, we study a free boundary problem for compressible spherically symmetric Navier-Stokes equations with a gravitational force and degenerate viscosity coefficients. Under certain assumptions that imposed on the initial data, we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Mingjun Wei , Ting Zhang , Daoyuan Fang

Theoretical results on water waves almost always start by assuming irrotationality of the flow in order to simplify the formulation. In this work, we investigate the well-foundedness of this hypothesis via numerical simulations of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-11-21 Alan Riquier , Emmanuel Dormy

The first article in a two-part series (the second article being [arXiv:2205.13197]) assumes a weak local energy decay estimate holds and proves that solutions to the linear wave equation with variable coefficients in $\mathbb R^{1+3}$,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-31 Shi-Zhuo Looi

We investigate experimentally the early stage of the generation of waves by a turbulent wind at the surface of a viscous liquid. The spatio-temporal structure of the surface deformation is analyzed by the optical method Free Surface…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-12-09 Anna Paquier , Frederic Moisy , Marc Rabaud

This paper studies the classical water wave problem with vorticity described by the Euler equations with a free surface under the influence of gravity over a flat bottom. Based on fundamental work \cite{ConstantinStrauss}, we first obtain…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-07-12 Guowei Dai , Yong Zhang

The goal of this paper is to provide an algorithm that, for any sufficiently localised, divergence-free small initial data, explicitly constructs a localised external force leading to a rapidly dissipative solutions of the Navier-Stokes…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-01-20 Lorenzo Brandolese , Takahiro Okabe

The current work considers solutions to the wave equation on asymptotically flat, stationary, Lorentzian spacetimes in (1+3) dimensions. We investigate the relationship between the rate at which the geometry tends to flat and the pointwise…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-23 Katrina Morgan

An instantaneous sub-surface disturbance in a two-dimensional elastic half-space is considered. The disturbance propagates through the elastic material until it reaches the free surface, after which it propagates out along the surface. In…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-08-18 Lawrence K. Forbes , Stephen J. Walters , Anya M. Reading

We prove existence of a unique global-in-time weak solutions of the Navier-Stokes equations that govern the motion of a compressible viscous fluid with density-dependent viscosity in two-dimensional space. The initial velocity belongs to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-09-18 Sagbo Marcel Zodji