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We consider a Keller-Segel model with non-linear porous medium type diffusion and non-local attractive power law interaction, focusing on potentials that are less singular than Newtonian interaction. Here, the nonlinear diffusion is chosen…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-12-18 Shen Bian , Yichen Zou

In this paper, we propose a numerical scheme to solve the kinetic model for chemotaxis phenomena. Formally, this scheme is shown to be uniformly stable with respect to the small parameter, consistent with the fluid-diffusion limit…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-10-24 Abdelghani Bellouquid , Jacques Tagoudjeu

We consider the phenomenon of collapse in the critical Keller-Segel equation (KS) which models chemotactic aggregation of micro-organisms underlying many social activities, e.g. fruiting body development and biofilm formation. Also KS…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2012-08-31 S. I. Dejak , P. M. Lushnikov , Yu. N. Ovchinnikov , I. M. Sigal

Chemotaxis describes the movement of an organism, such as single or multi-cellular organisms and bacteria, in response to a chemical stimulus. Two widely used models to describe the phenomenon are the celebrated Keller-Segel equation and a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-11 Kathrin Hellmuth , Christian Klingenberg , Qin Li , Min Tang

The evolution of a chemotactic system involving a population of cells attracted to self-produced chemicals is described by the Keller-Segel system. In spacial dimension 2, this system demonstrates a balance between the spreading effect of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-04-07 Gershon Wolansky

This work is a series of two articles. The main goal is to rigorously derive the degenerate parabolic-elliptic Keller-Segel system in the sub-critical regime from a moderately interacting stochastic particle system. In the first article…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-02-13 Li Chen , Veniamin Gvozdik , Yue Li

Plants often exhibit regular arrangements of seeds or leaves, known as phyllotaxis, and can famously exhibit Fibonacci spirals, as in sunflower heads or on pine cones. While there are many models which can reproduce spiral formation, the…

Biological Physics · Physics 2025-09-09 Michael F. Staddon

In three dimensions, the parabolic-elliptic Keller-Segel system exhibits a rich variety of singularity formations. Notably, it admits an explicit self-similar blow-up solution whose radial stability, conjectured more than two decades ago in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-01 Zexing Li , Tao Zhou

This paper is devoted to global existence of weak solutions to the following degenerate kinetic model of chemotaxis \begin{equation} \begin{cases}\label{chemo0} u_t=\Delta (\gamma (v)u) \tau v_{t}=\Delta v-v+u \end{cases} \end{equation}in a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-07-21 Haixia Li , Jie Jiang

We consider the singular limit of a chemotaxis model of bacterial collective motion recently introduced in arXiv:2009.11048 [math.AP]. The equation models aggregation-diffusion phenomena with advection that is discontinuous and depends…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-08-28 Maria Gualdani , Mikel Ispizua , Nicola Zamponi

We investigate the (reduced) Keller-Segel equations modeling chemotaxis of bio-organisms. We present a formal derivation and partial rigorous results of the blowup dynamics of solution of these equations describing the chemotactic…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2014-07-03 S. I. Dejak , D. Egli , P. M. Lushnikov , I. M. Sigal

This paper is concerned with global solvability of a fully parabolic system of Keller--Segel-type involving non-monotonic signal-dependent motility. First, we prove global existence of classical solutions to our problem with generic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-01-26 Yamin Xiao , Jie Jiang

We consider the two dimensional parabolic-elliptic Patlak-Keller-Segel model of chemotactic aggregation for radially symmetric initial data. We show the existence of a stable mechanism of singularity formation and obtain a complete…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-09-13 Pierre Raphael , Remi Schweyer

A simplified model of the tumor angiogenesis can be described by a Keller-Segel equation \cite{FrTe,Le,Pe}. The stability of traveling waves for the one dimensional system has recently been known by \cite{JinLiWa,LiWa}. In this paper we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-09-06 Myeongju Chae , Kyudong Choi , Kyungkeun Kang , Jihoon Lee

The mean compositions of individual components can be tuned to control phase behavior in number-conserving passive mixtures. In this work, we investigate the role of variable average density in a system of infinitely many non-reciprocally…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-04-09 Laya Parkavousi , Suropriya Saha

We investigate the spectral stability of travelling wave solutions in a Keller-Segel model of bacterial chemotaxis with a logarithmic chemosensitivity function and a constant, sublinear, and linear consumption rate. Linearising around the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-11-22 P. N. Davis , P. van Heijster , R. Marangell

We perform stability analysis of a kinetic bacterial chemotaxis model of bacterial self-organization, assuming that bacteria respond sharply to chemical signals. The resulting discontinuous tumbling kernel represents the key challenge for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-06-27 Vincent Calvez , Gianluca Favre , Franca Hoffmann

We establish new convergence results, in strong topologies, for solutions of the parabolic-parabolic Keller--Segel system in the plane, to the corresponding solutions of the parabolic-elliptic model, as a physical parameter goes to zero.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-07-17 Piotr Biler , Lorenzo Brandolese

In this paper we deal with diffusive relaxation limits of nonlinear systems of Euler type modeling chemotactic movement of cells toward Keller--Segel type systems. The approximating systems are either hyperbolic--parabolic or…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-07-25 M. Di Francesco , D. Donatelli

As a class of nonlinear partial differential equations, the Keller-Segel system is widely used to model chemotaxis in biology. In this paper, we present the construction and analysis of a decoupled linear, mass-conservative, block-centered…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-24 Jie Xu , Hongfei Fu
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