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We show that locally bounded, local weak solutions to certain nonlocal, nonlinear diffusion equations modeled on the fractional porous media and fast diffusion equations given by \begin{align*} \partial_t u + (-\Delta)^s(|u|^{m-1}u) = 0…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-23 Kyeongbae Kim , Ho-Sik Lee , Harsh Prasad

This work establishes the existence and uniqueness of solutions to the fractional diffusion equation $$\frac{\partial^\alpha u}{\partial t^{\alpha}} + K(-\Delta)^{\beta} u - \nabla \cdot (\nabla V u) = f$$ on a $d$-dimensional torus,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-13 Thomas Hudson , Matthaeus Ragg

We establish local boundedness for solutions to fractional porous medium-type equations in the fast diffusion regime, under optimal tail assumptions.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-27 Filomena De Filippis

We study porous medium equations with a divergence form of drift terms in a bounded domain with no-flux lateral boundary conditions. We establish $L^q$-weak solutions for $ 1\leq q < \infty$ in Wasserstein space under appropriate conditions…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-06-16 Sukjung Hwang , Kyungkeun Kang , Hwa Kil Kim

We consider a class of porous medium type of equations with Caputo time derivative. The prototype problem reads as $\Dc u=-\A u^m$ and is posed on a bounded Euclidean domain $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^N$ with zero Dirichlet boundary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-03 Matteo Bonforte , Maria Gualdani , Peio Ibarrondo

We consider degenerate porous medium equations with a divergence type of drift terms. We establish the existence of $L^{q}$-weak solutions (satisfying energy estimates or even further with moment and speed estimates in Wasserstein spaces),…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-03-07 Sukjung Hwang , Kyungkeun Kang , Haw Kil Kim

Our aim is to study the limit of the solution of reaction-diffusion porous medium equation with linear drift $\displaystyle\partial_t u -\Delta u^m +\nabla \cdot (u \: V)=g(t,x,u) $, as $m\to\infty.$ We study the problem in bounded domain…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-05-10 Noureddine Igbida

In this paper, we study the time-fractional diffusion equation on a metric star graph. The existence and uniqueness of the weak solution are investigated and the proof is based on eigenfunction expansions. Some priori estimates and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-04-20 Vaibhav Mehandiratta , Mani Mehra , Gunter Leugering

In this paper we prove existence of entropy solutions to the time-fractional porous medium type equation, $$\partial_t[k\ast(u-u_0)]-\operatorname{div} (A(t,x)\nabla\varphi(u))=f\text{ in }Q_T=(0,T)\times\Omega,$$ with Dirichlet boundary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-02-14 Kerstin Schmitz , Petra Wittbold

This is the first of a two-parts work on the qualitative properties and large time behavior for the following quasilinear equation involving a spatially inhomogeneous absorption $$ \partial_tu=\Delta u^m-|x|^{\sigma}u^p, $$ posed for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-06-04 Razvan Gabriel Iagar , Diana Rodica Munteanu

We establish quantitative estimates for solutions $u(t,x)$ to the fractional nonlinear diffusion equation, $\partial_t u +(-\Delta)^s (u^m)=0$ in the whole range of exponents $m>0$, $0<s<1$. The equation is posed in the whole space…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-10-08 Matteo Bonforte , Juan Luis Vazquez

We consider the partial differential equation $$ u-f={\rm div}\left(u^m\frac{\nabla u}{|\nabla u|}\right) $$ with $f$ nonnegative and bounded and $m\in\mathbb{R}$. We prove existence and uniqueness of solutions for both the Dirichlet…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-07-23 Lorenzo Giacomelli , Salvador Moll , Francesco Petitta

We prove the existence of a solution of (--$\Delta$) s u + f (u) = 0 in a smooth bounded domain $\Omega$ with a prescribed boundary value $\mu$ in the class of positive Radon measures for a large class of continuous functions f satisfying a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-01-22 Phuoc-Tai Nguyen , Laurent Veron , Laurent Eron

In this manuscript we consider a porous medium equation with non-local diffusion effects given by a fractional heat operator $\partial_t + (-\Delta)^s$ in two space dimensions. Global in time existence of weak solutions is shown by…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-08-19 Luis Caffarelli , Maria Gualdani , Nicola Zamponi

We establish symmetrization results for the solutions of the linear fractional diffusion equation $\partial_t u +(-\Delta)^{\sigma/2}u=f$ and itselliptic counterpart $h v +(-\Delta)^{\sigma/2}v=f$, $h>0$, using the concept of comparison of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-03-13 Juan Luis Vázquez , Bruno Volzone

We introduce and analyze a numerical approximation of the porous medium equation with fractional potential pressure introduced by Caffarelli and V\'azquez: \[ \partial_t u = \nabla \cdot (u^{m-1}\nabla (-\Delta)^{-\sigma}u) \qquad…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-19 Félix del Teso , Espen R. Jakobsen

In this paper we develop an existence theory for the nonlinear initial-boundary value problem with singular diffusion $\partial_t u = \text{div}(k(x)\nabla G(u))$, $u|_{t=0}=u_0$ with Neumann boundary conditions $k(x)\nabla G(u)\cdot \nu =…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-04-28 Giuseppe Maria Coclite , Helge Holden , Nils Henrik Risebro

This work is devoted to the study of the existence of at least one weak solution to nonlocal equations involving a general integro-differential operator of fractional type. As a special case, we derive an existence theorem for the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-04-22 Giovanni Molica Bisci , Dušan D. Repovš

In this work we obtain a Liouville theorem for positive, bounded solutions of the equation $$ (-\Delta)^s u= h(x_N)f(u) \quad \hbox{in }\mathbb{R}^{N} $$ where $(-\Delta)^s$ stands for the fractional Laplacian with $s\in (0,1)$, and the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-09-25 B. Barrios , L. Del Pezzo , J. Garcia-Melian , A. Quaas

We show the existence of self-similar solutions with constant finite mass to the time-fractional Porous-Medium Equation for all spatial dimensions $d \ge 1$ and all exponents $m>m_c=(d-2)_+/d$. This range is optimal. We find two types of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-13 David Gómez-Castro , Łukasz Płociniczak , Juan Luis Vázquez