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In this paper a semilinear elliptic PDE with rapidly oscillating coefficients is homogenized. The novetly of our result lies in the fact that we allow the second order part of the differential operator to be degenerate in some portion of…

In this article we shall study the following elliptic system with coefficients: \begin{equation}\notag \left\{\begin{aligned} -\epsilon^2\Delta u +c(x)u=b(x)|v|^{q-1}v, &\text{ and } -\epsilon^2\Delta v +c(x)v=a(x) |u|^{p-1}u &&\text{in }…

We prove a quantitative estimate for the homogenization length scale in terms of the ellipticity ratio $\Lambda/\lambda$ of the coefficient field. This upper bound applies to high-contrast elliptic equations exhibiting near-critical…

For two-scale homogenization of a general class of asymptotically degenerating %uniformly strongly elliptic symmetric PDE systems with a critically scaled high contrast in periodic coefficients of a small period $\varepsilon$, we derive a…

In this paper we analyze the asymptotic behaviour as $p\to 1^+$ of solutions $u_p$ to $$ \left\{ \begin{array}{rclr} -\Delta_p u_p&=&\frac{\lambda}{|x|^p}|u_p|^{p-2}u_p+f&\quad \mbox{ in } \Omega,\\ u_p&=&0 &\quad \mbox{ on }\partial\Omega,…

For a class of linear elliptic equations of general type with rapidly oscillating coefficients, we use the sigma-convergence method to prove the homogenization result and a corrector-type result. In the case of asymptotic periodic…

In this work we consider the asymptotic behavior of the nonlinear semigroup defined by a semilinear parabolic problem with homogeneous Neumann boundary conditions posed in a bounded region of the plane that degenerates into a line segment…

In this work we apply the unfolding operator method to analyze the asymptotic behavior of the solutions of the $p$-Laplacian equation with Neumann boundary condition set in a bounded thin domain of the type…

The present paper is concerned with a space-time homogenization problem for nonlinear diffusion equations with periodically oscillating (in space and time) coefficients. Main results consist of a homogenization theorem (i.e., convergence of…

We study a singularly perturbed Dirichlet problem for the $p$-Laplacian with competing superlinear terms, \[ -\varepsilon \Delta_p u = a(x)|u|^{q-2}u - b(x)|u|^{\gamma-2}u, \qquad u|_{\partial\Omega}=0, \] where $1<p<q<\gamma<p^*$, $a\geq…

We introduce a new method for studying stochastic homogenization of elliptic equations in nondivergence form. The main application is an algebraic error estimate, asserting that deviations from the homogenized limit are at most proportional…

Let $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^n$ be a bounded smooth domain (open and connected) in $\mathbb{R}^n$. Given $u_0\in L^2(\Omega)$, $g\in L^\infty(\Omega)$ and $\lambda \in \mathbb{R}$, our purpose is to describe the asymptotic behavior of…

We introduce a new class of quasi-linear parabolic equations involving nonhomogeneous degeneracy or/and singularity $$ \partial_t u=[|D u|^q+a(x,t)|D u|^s]\left(\Delta u+(p-2)\left\langle D^2 u\frac{D u}{|D u|},\frac{D u}{|D…

In this work, we study the effective behavior of a two-dimensional variational model within finite crystal plasticity for high-contrast bilayered composites. Precisely, we consider materials arranged into periodically alternating thin…

Elliptic homogenization is used to determine coarse-grained properties of materials with features on small scales for heat transfer and elasticity. When microstructural features of a material have rapid, periodic fluctuations, the solution…

Consider the linear parabolic operator in divergence form $$\mathcal{H} u =\partial_t u(X,t)-\text{div}(A(X)\nabla u(X,t)).$$ We employ a method of Dahlberg to show that the Dirichlet problem for $\mathcal{H}$ in the upper half plane is…

In this paper, we study the estimates of resolvents $ R(\lambda,\mathcal{L}_{\varepsilon})=(\mathcal{L}_{\varepsilon}-\lambda I)^{-1} $, where $$ \mathcal{L}_{\varepsilon}=-\operatorname{div}(A(x/\varepsilon)\nabla) $$ is a family of second…

This thesis is divided into five chapters. The aim is the study of the effectiveness of a chemical as defined by R. Aris for semilinear elliptic equations. The first chapter focuses on homogenization on quasilinear diffusion-reaction…

Homogenization in linear elliptic problems usually assumes coercivity of the accompanying Dirichlet form. In linear elasticity, coercivity is not ensured through mere (strong) ellipticity so that the usual estimates that render…

In this survey we provide an overview of nonlinear elliptic homogeneous boundary value problems featuring singular zero-order terms with respect to the unknown variable whose prototype equation is $$ -\Delta u = {u^{-\gamma}} \ \text{in}\…