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In this paper, we are concerned with nonlinear desingularization of steady vortex rings of three-dimensional incompressible Euler fluids. We focus on the case when the vorticity function has a simple discontinuity, which corresponding to a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-08-06 Daomin Cao , Jie Wan , Weicheng Zhan

This paper concerns spectral stability of nonlinear waves in KdV-type evolution equations. The relevant eigenvalue problem is defined by the composition of an unbounded self-adjoint operator with a finite number of negative eigenvalues and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-04-08 Dmitry E. Pelinovsky

We consider a family of non-local problems that model the effects of transport and vortex stretching in the incompressible Euler equations. Using modulation techniques, we establish stable self-similar blow-up near a family of known…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-06-14 Tarek M. Elgindi , Tej-Eddine Ghoul , Nader Masmoudi

We study desingularization of steady vortex rings in three-dimensional axisymmetric incompressible Euler fluids with swirl. Using the variational method, we construct a two-parameter family of steady vortex rings, which constitute a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-26 Daomin Cao , Jie Wan , Weicheng Zhan

This article is focused on a multidimensional nonlinear variational wave equation which is the Euler-Lagrange equation of a variational principle arising form the theory of nematic liquid crystals. By using the method of characteristics, we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-10-22 Yanbo Hu , Guodong Wang

We present the first concrete evidence for the classical stability of vortons, circular cosmic string loops stabilized by the angular momentum of the charge and current trapped on the string. We begin by summarizing what is known about…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Y. Lemperiere , E. P. S. Shellard

We investigate the stability of a uniform elliptical vortex in a two-dimensional incompressible Euler fluid. It's demonstrated that for small eccentricities, the vortex relaxes to a core-halo structure that undergoes rigid rotation with the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-11-30 Calvin Alexandre Fracassi Farias , Renato Pakter , Yan Levin

Extending previous results of Oh--Zumbrun and Johnson--Zumbrun, we show that spectral stability implies linearized and nonlinear stability of spatially periodic traveling-wave solutions of viscous systems of conservation laws for systems of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-01-08 Mathew A. Johnson , Kevin Zumbrun

In this paper, we consider the existence of concentrated helical vortices of 3D incompressible Euler equations with swirl. First, without the assumption of the orthogonality condition, we derive a 2D vorticity-stream formulation of 3D…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-12-17 Guolin Qin , Jie Wan

Extending results of Oh--Zumbrun and Johnson--Zumbrun for parabolic conservation laws, we show that spectral stability implies nonlinear stability for spatially periodic viscous roll wave solutions of the one-dimensional St. Venant…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-11-19 Mathew Johnson , Kevin Zumbrun , Pascal Noble

The present contribution contains a quite extensive theory for the stability analysis of plane periodic waves of general Schr{\"o}dinger equations. On one hand, we put the one-dimensional theory, or in other words the stability theory for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-05-19 Corentin Audiard , L Rodrigues

The circulation around any closed loop is a Lagrangian invariant for classical, smooth solutions of the incompressible Euler equations in any number of space dimensions. However, singular solutions relevant to turbulent flows need not…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-11 Gregory L. Eyink

We present a stability theory for kink propagation in chains of coupled oscillators and a new algorithm for the numerical study of kink dynamics. The numerical solutions are computed using an equivalent integral equation instead of a system…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-10 A. carpio

We consider the stability and instability of periodic travling waves for Korteweg-de Vries type equations with fractional dispersion and other nonlinear dispersive equations. We establish that a constrained minimizer for the related…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-01-13 Vera Mikyoung Hur , Mathew A. Johnson

We construct a series of patch type solutions for incompressible Euler equation on $\mathbb S^2$, which constitutes the regularization for steady or traveling point vortex systems. We first prove the existence of $k$-fold symmetric patch…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-11-19 Takashi Sakajo , Changjun Zou

We analyze the existence and stability of two-component vector solitons in nematic liquid crystals for which one of the components carries angular momentum and describes a vortex beam. We demonstrate that the nonlocal, nonlinear response…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-13 Zhiyong Xu , Noel F. Smyth , Antonmaria A. Minzoni , Yuri S. Kivshar

In this work, we present a numerical study of the wave stability of steady solitary waves over a localised topographic obstacle through the full Euler equations. There are two branches of the solutions: one from the perturbed uniform flow…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-03-08 Marcelo V. Flamarion , Roberto Ribeiro-Jr

We establish the nonlinear stability of solitary waves (solitons) and periodic traveling wave solutions (cnoidal waves) for a Korteweg-de Vries (KdV) equation which includes a fifth order dispersive term. The traveling wave solutions which…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-11-21 Ronald Adams , Stefan C. Mancas

In this letter we introduce the concept of stabilized vector solitons as nonlinear waves constructed by addition of mutually incoherent Townes solitons that are stabilized under the effect of a periodic modulation of the nonlinearity. We…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-10 Gaspar D. Montesinos , Victor M. Perez-Garcia , Humberto Michinel

The Lamb-Chaplygin dipole is a traveling wave solution to the 2D incompressible Euler equation, whose orbital stability was established in [Abe-Choi, 2022] and [Abe-Choi-Jeong, 2025] assuming the odd symmetry in $x_2$ (O) and non-negativity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-05 Zexing Li , Peicong Song , Tao Zhou