Related papers: Parabolic comparison revisited and applications

Several negative results are presented concerning the solvability in Sobolev classes of the Cauchy problem for the inhomogeneous second-order uniformly parabolic equations without lower order terms in one space dimension. The main…

A parabolic partial differential equation $u'_t(t,x)=Lu(t,x)$ is considered, where $L$ is a linear second-order differential operator with time-independent coefficients, which may depend on $x$. We assume that the spatial coordinate $x$…

Our purpose in this paper is to provide a self contained account of the inhomogeneous Dirichlet problem $\Delta_\infty u=f(x,u)$ where $u$ takes a prescribed continuous data on the boundary of bounded domains. We employ a combination of…

We consider the Cauchy problem of fractional pseudo-parabolic equation on the whole space $R^n,n\geq 1$. Here, the fractional order $\alpha$ is related to the diffusion-type source term behaving as the usual diffusion term on the high…

We prove the existence and uniqueness of a viscosity solution of the parabolic variational inequality with a nonlinear multivalued Neumann-Dirichlet boundary condition:% {equation*} \{{array}{r} \dfrac{\partial u(t,x)}{\partial…

A complete family of solutions for the one-dimensional reaction-diffusion equation \[ u_{xx}(x,t)-q(x)u(x,t) = u_t(x,t) \] with a coefficient $q$ depending on $x$ is constructed. The solutions represent the images of the heat polynomials…

In this paper, we establish several Liouville type theorems for entire solutions to fractional parabolic equations. We first obtain the key ingredients needed in the proof of Liouville theorems, such as narrow region principles and maximum…

We investigate strong and weak versions of maximum and comparison principles for a class of quasilinear parabolic equations with the $p$-Laplacian $$ \partial_t u - \Delta_p u = \lambda |u|^{p-2} u + f(x,t) $$ under zero boundary and…

We study parabolic operators H = $\partial$t -- div $\lambda$,x A(x, t)$\nabla$ $\lambda$,x in the parabolic upper half space R n+2 + = {($\lambda$, x, t) : $\lambda$ > 0}. We assume that the coefficients are real, bounded, measurable,…

This paper is concerned with supersolutions to parabolic equations of the form \begin{equation} \partial_t U (x,t)-D(x)\Delta U(x,t)=0, \quad (x,t)\in \mathbb{R}^N \times (0,\infty), \end{equation} where $D\in C(\mathbb{R}^N)$ is positive.…

In this paper, we study a parabolic free boundary problem in an exterior domain $$\begin{cases} F(D^2u)-\partial_tu=u^a\chi_{\{u>0\}}&\text{in }(\mathbb R^n\setminus K)\times(0,\infty),\\ u=u_0&\text{on }\{t=0\},\\ |\nabla u|=u=0&\text{on…

A comparison theorem is proved for a pair of solutions that satisfy in a weak sense opposite differential inequalities with nonlinearity of the form $f (u)$ with $f$ belonging to the class $L^p_{loc}$. The solutions are assumed to have…

In this article, we study a one-dimensional nonlocal quasilinear problem of the form $u_t=a(\Vert u_x\Vert^2)u_{xx}+\nu f(u)$, with Dirichlet boundary conditions on the interval $[0,\pi]$, where $0<m\leq a(s)\leq M$ for all $s\in…

We study the Cauchy problem for the semilinear nonautonomous parabolic equation $u_t=\mathcal{A}(t)u+\psi(t,u)$ in $[s,\tau]\times {{\mathbb R}^d}$, $\tau> s $, in the spaces $C_b([s, \tau]\times{{\mathbb R}^d})$ and in $L^p((s,…

We consider the semilinear parabolic equation $u_t=u_{xx}+f(u)$ on the real line, where $f$ is a locally Lipschitz function on $\mathbb{R}.$ We prove that if a solution $u$ of this equation is bounded and its initial value $u(x,0)$ has…

We consider the Cauchy-problem for the following parabolic equation: \begin{equation*} \displaystyle u_t = \Delta u+ f(u,|x|), \end{equation*} where $x \in \mathbb{R}^n$, $n >2$, and $f=f(u,|x|)$ is either critical or supercritical with…

In the first part of the paper we prove various results on regularity of Feynman-Kac functionals of Hunt processes associated with time dependent semi-Dirichlet forms. In the second part we study the Cauchy problem for semilinear parabolic…

Backward stochastic partial differential equations of parabolic type with variable coefficients are considered in the whole Euclidean space. Improved existence and uniqueness results are given in the Sobolev space $H^n$ ($=W^n_2$) under…

We consider the $2 \times 2$ parabolic systems \begin{equation*} u^{\epsilon}_t + A(u^{\epsilon}) u^{\epsilon}_x = \epsilon u^{\epsilon}_{xx} \end{equation*} on a domain $(t, x) \in ]0, + \infty[ \times ]0, l[$ with Dirichlet boundary…

The paper studies some ill-posed boundary value problems on semi-plane for parabolic equations with homogenuous Cauchy condition at initial time and with the second order Cauchy condition on the boundary of the semi-plane. A class of inputs…