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We consider the scalar semilinear heat equation $u_t-\Delta u=f(u)$, where $f\colon[0,\infty)\to[0,\infty)$ is continuous and non-decreasing but need not be convex. We completely characterise those functions $f$ for which the equation has a…

Let $N\ge 1$ and let $f\in C[0,\infty)$ be a nonnegative nondecreasing function and $u_0$ be a possibly singular nonnegative initial function. We are concerned with existence and nonexistence of a local in time nonnegative solution in a…

We establish non-existence results for the Cauchy problem of some semilinear heat equations with non-negative initial data and locally Lipschitz, nonnegative source term $f$. Global (in time) solutions of the scalar ODE $\dot v=f(v)$ exist…

We study integrability conditions for existence and nonexistence of a local-in-time integral solution of fractional semilinear heat equations with rather general growing nonlinearities in uniformly local $L^p$ spaces. Our main results about…

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The purpose of this paper is to give a necessary and sufficient condition for the existence and non-existence of global solutions of the following semilinear parabolic equations \[ u_{t}=\Delta u+\psi(t)f(u),\,\,\mbox{ in }\Omega\times…

We prove the existence and uniqueness of global solutions to the semilinear stochastic heat equation on an unbounded spatial domain with forcing terms that grow superlinearly and satisfy an Osgood condition $\int 1/|f(u)|du = +\infty$ along…

In this paper, by using scalar nonlinear parabolic equations, we construct supersolutions for a class of nonlinear parabolic systems including $$ \left\{\begin{array}{ll} \partial_t u=\Delta u+v^p,\qquad & x\in\Omega,\,\,\,t>0,\\ \partial_t…

We consider the semilinear heat equation $u_t=\Delta u+u^p$ on ${\mathbb R}^N$. Assuming that $N\ge 3$ and $p$ is greater than the Sobolev critical exponent $(N+2)/(N-2)$, we examine entire solutions (classical solutions defined for all…

We study the fully nonlocal semilinear equation $\partial_t^\alpha u+(-\Delta)^\beta u=|u|^{p-1}u$, $p\ge1$, where $\partial_t^\alpha$ stands for the Caputo derivative of order $\alpha\in (0,1)$ and $(-\Delta)^\beta$, $\beta\in(0,1]$, is…

We consider the semilinear heat equation $$ u_t-\Delta u=|u|^{p-1}u,\ \ (t,x)\in\mathbb{R}^+\times\mathbb{R}^n. $$ The well-known difficulty with this problem is that the potential well method cannot be applied directly, due to the scaling…

In this paper we prove local existence of solutions to the nonlinear heat equation $u_t = \Delta u +a |u|^\alpha u, \; t\in(0,T),\; x=(x_1,\,\cdots,\, x_N)\in {\mathbb R}^N,\; a = \pm 1,\; \alpha>0;$ with initial value $u(0)\in…

We establish nonuniqueness of solutions for Cauchy problems of semilinear heat equations with a wide class of nonlinearities. Specifically, we consider \[ \begin{cases} \partial_tu-\Delta u=f(u), & x\in\mathbb{R}^N,\ t>0,\\ u(x,0)=u_0(x), &…

The problem of obtaining necessary and sufficient conditions for local existence of non-negative solutions in Lebesgue spaces for semilinear heat equations having monotonically increasing source term $f$ has only recently been resolved…

We study the limit, when $k\to\infty$ of solutions of $u_t-\Delta u+f(u)=0$ in $R^N\times(0,\infty)$ with initial data $k\gd$, when $f$ is a positive increasing function. We prove that there exist essentially three types of possible…

In this paper we consider the initial value {problem $\partial_{t} u- \Delta u=f(u),$ $u(0)=u_0\in exp\,L^p(\mathbb{R}^N),$} where $p>1$ and $f : \mathbb{R}\to\mathbb{R}$ having an exponential growth at infinity with $f(0)=0.$ Under…

We study a time-fractional semilinear heat equation $$\partial^{\alpha}_t u -\Delta u = u^{p},\ \ \mbox{in}\ (0,T)\times\mathbb{R}^N,\ \ u(0)=u_0\ge0$$ with $u_0\in L^{1}(\mathbb{R}^N)$ and $p=1+2/N$. Here $\partial_t^{\alpha}$ denotes the…

In this article, we consider a semilinear pseudo parabolic heat equation with the nonlinearity which is the product of logarithmic and polynomial functions. Here we prove the global existence of solution to the problem for arbitrary…

In this paper we consider the problem: $\partial_{t} u- \Delta u=f(u),\; u(0)=u_0\in \exp L^p(\R^N),$ where $p>1$ and $f : \R\to\R$ having an exponential growth at infinity with $f(0)=0.$ We prove local well-posedness in $\exp L^p_0(\R^N)$…

We study the existence of positive supersolutions of nonlocal equations $(-\Delta)^s u+ |\nabla u|^q=\lambda f(u)$ in exterior domains where the datum $f$ can be comparade with $u^{p}$ near the origin. We prove that the existence or bounded…