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We study the existence and nonexistence of positive singular solutions to second-order non-divergence type elliptic inequalities with measurable coefficients. We prove the existence of a critical value $p^*$ that separates the existence…

We study the existence of positive solutions for the system of fractional elliptic equations of the type, \begin{equation*} \begin{array}{rl} (-\Delta)^{\frac{1}{2}} u &=\frac{p}{p+q}\lambda f(x)|u|^{p-2}u|v|^q + h_1(u,v)…

This paper addresses the numerical solution of the two-dimensional Navier--Stokes (NS) equations with nonsmooth initial data in the $L^2$ space, which is the critical space for the two-dimensional NS equations to be well-posed. In this…

We investigate Liouville-type results, existence, uniqueness and symmetry to the solution of nonlinear nonlocal elliptic equations of the form \[ Lu = |x|^{\gamma}\,H(u)\,G(\nabla u), \qquad x\in\R^n, \] where $L$ is a symmetric,…

We give new estimates for a critical elliptic system introduced by Rivi\`ere-Struwe in \cite{riviere_struwe} (see also the work of Rupflin \cite{rupflin} and Schikorra \cite{schikorra_frames}), which generalises PDE solved by harmonic (and…

We prove the existence of solutions $u$ in $H^1(\mathbb{R}^N,\mathbb{R}^M)$ of the following strongly coupled semilinear system of second order elliptic PDEs on $\mathbb{R}^N$ \[ \mathcal{P}[u] = f(x,u,\nabla u), \quad x\in \mathbb{R}^N, \]…

In this article we consider a special type of degenerate elliptic partial differential equations of second order in convex domains that satisfy the interior sphere condition. We show that any positive viscosity solution $u$ of $-|\nabla…

This paper studies the existence of positive normalized solutions to the singular elliptic equation \[ -\Delta u + \lambda u = u^{-r} + u^{p-1} \quad \text{in } \Omega, \] with the Dirichlet boundary condition $u=0$ on $\partial\Omega$ and…

In this paper, we are interested in the following critical Kirchhoff type elliptic equation with a logarithmic perturbation \begin{equation}\label{eq0} \begin{cases} -\left(1+b\int_{\Omega}|\nabla{u}|^2\mathrm{d}x\right) \Delta{u}=\lambda…

Using simple facts from harmonic analysis, namely Bernstein inequality and Plansherel isometry, we prove that the pseudodifferential equation $\Delta^\alpha u+Vu=0$ improves the Sobolev regularity of solutions provided the potential $V$ is…

In this paper, we consider the Euclidean logarithmic Sobolev inequality \begin{eqnarray*} \int_{\mathbb{R}^d}|u|^2\log|u|dx\leq\frac{d}{4}\log\bigg(\frac{2}{\pi d e}\|\nabla u\|_{L^2(\mathbb{R}^d)}^2\bigg), \end{eqnarray*} where $u\in…

Let $\Omega$ be a bounded domain in $\mathbb R^{N}$, $N\geq3$ with smooth boundary, $a>0, \lambda>0$ and $0<\delta<3$ be real numbers. Define $2^*:=\displaystyle\frac{2N}{N-2}$ and the characteristic function of a set $A$ by $\chi_A$. We…

We consider critical points of a class of functionals on compact four-dimensional manifolds arising from Regularized Determinants for conformally covariant operators, whose explicit form was derived in [10], extending Polyakov's formula.…

We study qualitative properties of positive solutions of noncooperative, possibly nonvariational, elliptic systems. We obtain new classification and Liouville type theorems in the whole Euclidean space, as well as in half-spaces, and deduce…

In this paper, we study the following degenerate critical elliptic equations with anisotropic coefficients $$ -div(|x_{N}|^{2\alpha}\nabla u)=K(x)|x_{N}|^{\alpha\cdot 2^{*}(s)-s}|u|^{2^{*}(s)-2}u {in} \mathbb{R}^{N} $$ where…

In this paper we study some nonlinear elliptic equations in $\R^n$ obtained as a perturbation of the problem with the fractional critical Sobolev exponent, that is $$ (-\Delta)^s u = \epsilon\,h\,u^q + u^p \ {{in}}\R^n,$$ where $s\in(0,1)$,…

We consider periodic homogenization with localized defects for semilinear elliptic equations and systems of the type $$ \nabla\cdot\Big(\Big(A(x/\varepsilon)+B(x/\varepsilon)\Big)\nabla u(x)+c(x,u(x)\Big)=d(x,u(x)) \mbox{ in } \Omega $$…

We prove partial regularity of stationary solutions and minimizers $u$ from a set $\Omega\subset \mathbb R^n$ to a Riemannian manifold $N$, for the functional $\int_\Omega F(x,u,|\nabla u|^2) dx$. The integrand $F$ is convex and satisfies…

We show that if $u$ is a solution to a linear elliptic differential equation of order $2m\geq 2$ in the half-space with $t$-independent coefficients, and if $u$ satisfies certain area integral estimates, then the Dirichlet and Neumann…

In this paper, we study the following fourth order elliptic problem $$ \Delta^2 u=(1+\epsilon K(x)) u^{2^*-1}, \quad x\in \mathbb{R}^N $$ where $2^*=\frac{2N}{N-4}$,$N\geq5$, $ \epsilon>0$. We prove that the existence of two peaks solutions…