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In this article, we study domains $\Omega \subset \mathbb{S}^2$ that support positive solutions of the overdetermined problem $$ \Delta u + f(u,|\nabla u|)=0 \quad \text{in } \Omega, $$ subject to the boundary conditions $u=0$ on…
Consider the parabolic free boundary problem $$ \Delta u - \partial_t u = 0 \textrm{in} \{u>0\}, |\nabla u|=1 \textrm{on} \partial\{u>0\} . $$ For a realistic class of solutions, containing for example {\em all} limits of the singular…
In this paper, we study surfaces $z=\varphi(x,y)$ in Euclidean space that satisfy the equation $\varphi_{xx}+\varphi_{yy}=\frac{\Lambda}{2}$ where $\Lambda\in\r$ is a real constant. We classify these surfaces when they are the zero level…
In this paper, we prove existence of stationary nontrivial homogeneous solutions for SQG equation with infinite energy (unbounded at the infinity). Our analysis also covers the existence of stationary solutions for generalized De Gregorio…
We investigate the Cauchy problem for the Einstein - scalar field equations in asymptotically flat spherically symmetric spacetimes, in the standard 1+3 formulation. We prove the local existence and uniqueness of solutions for initial data…
Suppose that $G=(V, E)$ is a finite graph with the vertex set $V$ and the edge set $E$. Let $\Delta$ be the usual graph Laplacian. Consider the following nonlinear Schr$\ddot{o}$dinger type equation of the form $$ \left \{…
The global characteristic initial value problem for linear wave equations on globally hyperbolic Lorentzian manifolds is examined, for a class of smooth initial value hypersurfaces satisfying favourable global properties. First it is shown…
We prove well-posedness in reflexive Sobolev spaces of weak solutions to the stationary Stokes problem with Navier slip boundary condition over bounded domains $\Omega$ of $\mathbb{R}^n$ of class $W^{2-1/s}_s$, $s>n$. Since such domains are…
In this note, we study the Liouville equation $\Delta u = -e^u$ on a graph G satisfying certain isoperimetric inequality. Following the idea of W. Ding, we prove that there exists a uniform lower bound for the energy, $\Sigma_G e^u$ of any…
We study stable surfaces, i.e., second order minima of the area for variations of fixed volume, in sub-Riemannian space forms of dimension $3$. We prove a stability inequality and provide sufficient conditions ensuring instability of…
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 consider the stationary (time-independent) Navier-Stokes equations in the whole threedimensional space, under the action of a source term and with the fractional Laplacian operator (--$\Delta$) $\alpha$/2 in the diffusion term. In the…
This article is concerned with the study of existence and properties of stationary solutions for the dynamics of $N$ point vortices in an idealised fluid constrained to a bounded two--dimen\-sional domain $\Omega$, which is governed by a…
We introduce the nonlocal analogue of the classical free boundary minimal hypersurfaces in an open domain $\Omega$ of $\mathbb{R}^n$ as the (boundaries of) critical points of the fractional perimeter $\operatorname{Per}_s(\cdot,\,\Omega )$…
We prove a constant rank theorem for the second fundamental form of the spatial convex level surfaces of solutions to equations $u_t=F(\n^2u, \n u, u, t)$ under a structural condition, and give a geometric lower bound of the principal…
We consider the Dirichlet problem for stationary biharmonic maps $u$ from a bounded, smooth domain $\Omega\subset\mathbb R^n$ ($n\ge 5$) to a compact, smooth Riemannian manifold $N\subset\mathbb R^l$ without boundary. For any smooth…
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), &…
Weingarten surfaces are those whose principal curvatures satisfy a functional relation, whose set of solutions is called the curvature diagram or the W-diagram of the surface. Making use of the notion of geometric linear momentum of a plane…
We consider the Cauchy problem for the complex valued semi-linear heat equation $$ \partial_t u - \Delta u - u^m =0, \ \ u (0,x) = u_0(x), $$ where $m\geq 2$ is an integer and the initial data belong to super-critical spaces $E^s_\sigma$…
Let $G=(V, E)$ be a finite connected graph, where $V$ denotes the set of vertices and $E$ denotes the set of edges. We revisit the following Chern-Simons Higgs model, \begin{equation*} \Delta u=\lambda…