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Let $\Omega $ be a smooth bounded domain in $\R^N, N>1$ and let $n\in \N^*$. We are concerned here with the existence of nonnegative solutions $u\_n$ in $BV(\Omega)$, to the problem $$(P\_n) \begin{cases} -{\rm div} \sigma +2n (\int\_…
It is shown that if $p \ge 3$ and $u \in W^{1,p}(\Omega,\mathbb{R}^N)$ solves the inhomogenous $p$-Laplace system \[ \operatorname{div} (|\nabla u|^{p-2} \nabla u) = f, \qquad f \in W^{1,p'}(\Omega,\mathbb{R}^N), \] then locally the…
In this article, we study the following problem $$-{\rm div} (\omega(x)|\nabla u|^{N-2} \nabla u) = \lambda\ f(x,u) \quad\mbox{ in }\quad B, \quad u=0 \quad\mbox{ on } \quad\partial B,$$ where $B$ is the unit ball of $\mathbb{R^{N}}$,…
We consider the optimization problem of minimizing $\int_{\Omega}G(|\nabla u|) dx$ in the class of functions $W^{1,G}(\Omega)$, with a constrain on the volume of $\{u>0\}$. The conditions on the function $G$ allow for a different behavior…
Let $\Omega \subseteq \mathbb{R}^n$ be an open set, where $n \geq 2$. Suppose $\omega $ is a locally finite Borel measure on $\Omega$. For $\alpha \in (0,2)$, define the fractional Laplacian $(-\triangle )^{\alpha/2}$ via the Fourier…
We make explicit the $p$-dependence of $C$ in the gradient estimate $\left\Vert \nabla u\right\Vert _{\infty}^{p-1}\leq C\left\Vert f\right\Vert _{N,1}$ by Cianchi and Maz'ya (2011). In such inequality, the constant $C$ is uniform with…
We study existence of nontrivial solutions to problem \begin{equation*} \left\lbrace \begin{array}{rcll} -\Delta u &=& \lambda u+f(u)&\text{ in }\Omega,\\ u&=&0&\text{ on }\partial \Omega, \end{array}\right. \end{equation*} where $\Omega…
We prove existence of solutions to a nonlinear degenerate elliptic equation of the form \[ \begin{cases} -\Delta_{1} u+ \frac{|D u|}{(1-u)^{\gamma}}=g & \mbox{in $\Omega$,}\\ u=0 \hfill & \mbox{on $\partial\Omega$,} \end{cases} \] in a…
Let $\alpha\in(0,1)$, $\Omega$ be a bounded open domain in $R^N$ ($N\ge 2$) with $C^2$ boundary $\partial\Omega$ and $\omega$ be the Hausdorff measure on $\partial\Omega$. We denote by $\frac{\partial^\alpha \omega}{\partial…
Let $\Omega$ be a domain in $\mathbb{R}^d$, $d\geq 2$, and $1<p<\infty$. Fix $V\in L_{\mathrm{loc}}^\infty(\Omega)$. Consider the functional $Q$ and its G\^{a}teaux derivative $Q^\prime$ given by $$Q(u):= \frac{1}{p}\int_\Omega. (|\nabla…
Here is one of the results obtained in this paper: Let $\Omega\subset {\bf R}^n$ be a smooth bounded domain, let $q>1$, with $q<{{n+2}\over {n-2}}$ if $n\geq 3$ and let $\lambda_1$ be the first eigenvalue of the problem $$\cases{-\Delta…
We study the effect of lower order perturbations in the existence of positive solutions to the following critical elliptic problem involving the fractional Laplacian: (-\Delta)^{\alpha/2}u=\lambda u^q+u^{\frac{N+\alpha}{N-\alpha}}, \quad…
In this article, we prove existence results of positive solutions for the following nonlinear elliptic problem with gradient terms: \begin{eqnarray*} \left\{\begin{array}{l@{\quad }l} (-\Delta)^\alpha u=f(x,u,v,\nabla u, \nabla v) &{\rm…
A classical regularity result is that non-negative solutions to the Dirichlet problem $\Delta u =f$ in a bounded domain $\Omega$, where $f\in L^q(\Omega)$, $q>\frac{n}2$, satisfy $\|u\|_{L^\infty(\Omega)} \leq C\|f\|_{L^q(\Omega)}$. We…
Let $\Omega$ be an open subset of $\mathbb R^n$, and let $f: \Omega \to \mathbb R$ be differentiable $\mathcal H^k$-almost everywhere, for some nonnegative integer $k < n$, where $\mathcal H^k$ denotes the $k$=dimensional Hausdorff measure.…
In this paper, we study a solvability result for the nonlinear problem $$ \mbox {div } \left ( \vert \nabla_\omega u\vert^{p-2}\nabla_\omega u \right )+v(x) u^{q-1}+\mu u^{\gamma-1}=0, \quad z\in \Omega, \quad u \Big \vert_{\partial…
We prove results on the relaxation and weak* lower semicontinuity of integral functionals of the form \[ \mathcal{F}[u] := \int_{\Omega} f \bigg( \frac{1}{2} \bigl( \nabla u(x) + \nabla u(x)^T \bigr) \bigg)\,\mathrm{d} x, \qquad u : \Omega…
To our knowledge, this paper is the first attempt to consider the existence issue for fractional $p$-Laplacian equation: $(-\Delta)_p^s u= \lambda f(u),\; u> 0 ~\text{in}~\Omega;\; u=0\;\text{in}~ \mathbb{R}^N\setminus\Omega$, where $p>1$,…
In this paper we establish the multiplicity of nontrivial weak solutions for the problem $(-\Delta)^{\alpha} u +u= h(u)$ in $\Omega_{\lambda}$,\ $u=0$ on $\partial\Omega_{\lambda}$, where $\Omega_{\lambda}=\lambda\Omega$, $\Omega$ is a…
We consider the following problem: minimize the functional $\int_\Omega f(\nabla u(x))\, dx$ in the class of concave functions $u: \Omega \to [0,M]$, where $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^2$ is a convex body and $M > 0$. If $f(x) = 1/(1 +…