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We consider semilinear elliptic problems of the form \[ -\Delta u + \lambda u = f(x,u), \quad u\in H^1_0(A), \] where $A\subset\mathbb{R}^N$, $N\geq3$, is either a bounded or unbounded annulus, and $\lambda \geq0$. We study a broad class of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-21 Alberto Boscaggin , Francesca Colasuonno , Benedetta Noris , Federica Sani

We consider the following mixed local and non-local critical elliptic equation: \begin{equation*}\label{0.1} \left\{ \begin{array}{lll} -\Delta u+(-\Delta)^su=\lambda h u^{p}+u^{2^*-1}, &\text{in}\,\, \mathbb{R}^n, u>0, &\text {in} \,\,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-29 Xifeng Su , Shasha Xu

We study the quantitative homogenization of linear second order elliptic equations in non-divergence form with highly oscillating periodic diffusion coefficients and with large drifts, in the so-called ``centered'' setting where…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-07-10 Wenjia Jing , Yiping Zhang

We consider the elliptic system $$-\Delta u_i = u_i^3+\sum\limits_{j=1\atop j\not=i}^{q+1}{ \beta_{ij}}u_i u_j^2\ \hbox{in}\ \mathbb R^4, \ i=1,\dots,q+1.$$ when $\alpha:=\beta_{ij}$ and $\beta:=\beta_{i(q+1)}=\beta_{(q+1)j}$ for any…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-30 Haixia Chen , Maria Medina , Angela Pistoia

Given $n\geq 3$, consider the critical elliptic equation $\Delta u + u^{2^*-1}=0$ in $\mathbb R^n$ with $u > 0$. This equation corresponds to the Euler-Lagrange equation induced by the Sobolev embedding $H^1(\mathbb R^n)\hookrightarrow…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-04-22 Alessio Figalli , Federico Glaudo

We consider Lipschitz solutions to the possibly highly degenerate elliptic equation $ {\rm div} G(\nabla u)=0$ in $B_1\subset\mathbb{R}^2 $, for any continuous strictly monotone vector field $G \colon \mathbb{R}^2 \to \mathbb{R}^2$. We show…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-07 Thibault Lacombe

In this paper, combining Nash-Moser iteration and Sallof-Coste type Sobolev ineualities, we establish fundamental and concise $C^0$ and $C^1$ estimates for solutions to a class of nonlinear elliptic equations of the form $$\Delta…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-09-26 Jie Wang , Youde Wang

We consider the supercritical problem {equation*} -\Delta u=|u| ^{p-2}u\text{\in}\Omega,\quad u=0\text{\on}\partial\Omega, {equation*} where $\Omega$ is a bounded smooth domain in $\mathbb{R}^{N}$ and $p$ smaller than the critical exponent…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-02-26 Nils Ackermann , Mónica Clapp , Angela Pistoia

We study the critical points of the solution of second elliptic equations in divergence and diagonal form with a bounded and positive definite coefficient, under the assumption that the statement of the Hopf lemma holds (sign assumptions on…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-13 Rolando Magnanini , Serge Nicaise , Madeline Chauvier

This paper investigates the regularity of Lipschitz solutions $u$ to the general two-dimensional equation $\text{div}(G(Du))=0$ with highly degenerate ellipticity. Just assuming strict monotonicity of the field $G$ and heavily relying on…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-01 Xavier Lamy , Riccardo Tione

We consider solutions of the competitive elliptic system \[ \left\{ \begin{array}{ll} -\Delta u_i = - \sum_{j \neq i} u_i u_j^2 & \text{in $\mathbb{R}^N$} \\ u_i >0 & \text{in $\mathbb{R}^N$} \end{array}\right. \qquad i=1,\dots,k. \] We are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-04-30 Nicola Soave , Susanna Terracini

This paper is concerned with the quantitative stability of critical points of the Hardy-Littlewood-Sobolev inequality. Namely, we give quantitative estimates for the Choquard equation: $$-\Delta u=(I_{\mu}\ast|u|^{2_\mu^*}) u^{2_\mu^*-1}\ \…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-07-17 Kuan Liu , Qian Zhang , Wenming Zou

We consider the following nonlinear elliptic system of Hamiltonian type with critical exponents: \begin{equation*} \begin{cases} -\Delta u + V(|y'|,y'')\, u = |v|^{p-1}v, & \text{in } \mathbb{R}^N,\newline -\Delta v + V(|y'|,y'')\, v =…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-26 Yuxia Guo , Congzheng Xuanyuan , Tingfeng Yuan

We find for small $\epsilon$ positive solutions to the equation \[-\textrm{div} (|x|^{-2a}\nabla u)-\displaystyle{\frac{\lambda}{|x|^{2(1+a)}}} u= \Big(1+\epsilon k(x)\Big)\frac{u^{p-1}}{|x|^{bp}}\] in ${\mathbb{R}}^N$, which branch off…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Veronica Felli , Matthias Schneider

We develop new solvability methods for divergence form second order, real and complex, elliptic systems above Lipschitz graphs, with $L_2$ boundary data. The coefficients $A$ may depend on all variables, but are assumed to be close to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-09-16 Pascal Auscher , Andreas Axelsson

We prove local boundedness and a Harnack inequality for nonnegative weak solutions of the equation $-\nabla\cdot(\mathbf{a}(x)\nabla u)=0$ under a coarse-grained ellipticity assumption on the symmetric coefficient field $\mathbf{a}$.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-12 Scott Armstrong , Benny Avelin , Cristiana De Filippis , Tuomo Kuusi , Giuseppe Mingione

The purpose of this paper is to propose methods for verifying the positivity of a weak solution $ u $ of an elliptic problem assuming $ H^1_0 $-error estimation $ \left\|u-\hat{u}\right\|_{H_{0}^{1}} \leq \rho $ given some numerical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-11-04 Kazuaki Tanaka

We consider the non linear focusing wave equation $\partial_{tt}u-\Delta u-u|u|^{p-1}=0$ in large dimensions and for radially symmetric data, in the energy supercritical zone for p large enough. We construct finite time blow up solutions…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-11-20 Charles Collot

In this paper, using blow-up analysis, we prove a quantization result for an elliptic equation with critical exponential growth on compact Riemannian surface without boundary. Similar results for Euclidean space were obtained by…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-07-23 Yunyan Yang

We solve variationally certain equations of stellar dynamics of the form $-\sum_i\partial_{ii} u(x) =\frac{|u|^{p-2}u(x)}{{\rm dist} (x,{\mathcal A} )^s}$ in a domain $\Omega$ of $\rn$, where ${\mathcal A} $ is a proper linear subspace of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Nassif Ghoussoub , Frederic Robert