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We prove new one-dimensional symmetry results for non-negative solutions, possibly unbounded, to the semilinear equation $ -\Delta u= f(u)$ in the upper half-space $\mathbb{R}^{N}_{+}$. Some Liouville-type theorems are also proven in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-11 Nicolas Beuvin , Alberto Farina

We investigate the singular limit, as $\ep \to 0$, of the Fisher equation $\partial_t u=\ep \Delta u + \ep ^{-1}u(1-u)$ in the whole space. We consider initial data with compact support plus, possibly, perturbations very small as $\Vert x…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-10-13 Matthieu Alfaro , Arnaud Ducrot

We study a one dimensional metastable dynamics of internal interfaces for the initial boundary value problem for the following convection-reaction-diffusion equation \begin{equation*} \partial_t u = \varepsilon \partial_x^2 u -\partial_x…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-04-10 Marta Strani

We present a full classification of the short-time behaviour of the interfaces and local solutions to the nonlinear parabolic $p$-Laplacian type reaction-diffusion equation of non-Newtonian elastic filtration \[…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-16 Ugur G. Abdulla , Roqia Jeli

We consider approximations of the Stefan-type condition by imbalances of volume closely around the inner interface and study convergence of the solutions of the corresponding semilinear stochastic moving boundary problems. After a…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-10-29 Marvin S. Mueller

In this overview paper, we show existence of smooth solitary-wave solutions to the nonlinear, dispersive evolution equations of the form \begin{equation*} \partial_t u + \partial_x(\Lambda^s u + u\Lambda^r u^2) = 0, \end{equation*} where…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-06-24 Johanna Ulvedal Marstrander

We investigate the behaviour of solutions of a fractional semilinear partial differential equation that models the evolution of an interface in a random medium. We show a pinning result and apply it to the related homogenizing process.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-03-13 Patrick Dondl , Martin Jesenko

We consider the initial value problem for the generalized Allen-Cahn equation, \[\partial_t \Phi = \Delta \Phi-\varepsilon^{-2} \Phi (\Phi^t \Phi - I), \qquad x \in \Omega, \ t\geq 0,\] where $\Phi$ is an $n\times n$ real matrix-valued…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-06-17 Dong Wang , Braxton Osting , Xiao-Ping Wang

In this paper, we are interested in the properties of solution of the nonlocal equation $$\begin{cases}u_t+(-\Delta)^su=f(u),\quad t>0, \ x\in\mathbb{R}\\ u(0,x)=u_0(x),\quad x\in\mathbb{R}\end{cases}$$ where $0\le u_0<1$ is a Heaviside…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-03-13 Jérôme Coville , Changfeng Gui , Mingfeng Zhao

We consider positive solutions to $\displaystyle -\Delta_p u=\frac{1}{u^\gamma}+f(u)$ under zero Dirichlet condition in the half space. Exploiting a prio-ri estimates and the moving plane technique, we prove that any solution is monotone…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-15 Luigi Montoro , Luigi Muglia , Berardino Sciunzi

We consider a scalar parabolic equation in one spatial dimension. The equation is constituted by a convective term, a reaction term with one or two equilibria, and a positive diffusivity which can however vanish. We prove the existence and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-08-11 Diego Berti , Andrea Corli , Luisa Malaguti

We investigate the asymptotic behavior of solutions to a semilinear heat equation with homogeneous Neumann boundary conditions. It was recently shown that the nontrivial kernel of the linear part leads to the coexistence of fast solutions…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-07-22 Marina Ghisi , Massimo Gobbino , Alain Haraux

The paper is concerned with the problem of explosive solutions for a class of semilinear stochastic wave equations. The challenging open problem(\cite{CMullR}) which is raised by C.Mueller and G.Richards is included in this problem.We…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-01-03 WeiJun Deng

We extend the slow blow up solutions of Krieger, Schlag, and Tataru to semilinear wave equations on a curved background. In particular, for a class of manifolds $(M,g)$ we show the existence of a family of blow-up solutions with finite…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-03-11 Joules Nahas , Sohrab Shahshahani

Existence of specific \emph{eternal solutions} in exponential self-similar form to the following quasilinear diffusion equation with strong absorption$$\partial_t u=\Delta u^m-|x|^{\sigma}u^q,$$posed for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-10-12 Razvan Gabriel Iagar , Philippe Laurençot

This paper is concerned with the initial value problem for semilinear wave equation with structural damping $u_{tt}+(-\Delta)^{\sigma}u_t -\Delta u =f(u)$, where $\sigma \in (0,\frac{1}{2})$ and $f(u) \sim |u|^p$ or $u |u|^{p-1}$ with $p> 1…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-09-22 Taeko Yamazaki

In this paper, we study the asymptotic decay properties for defocusing semilinear wave equations in $\mathbb{R}^{1+2}$ with pure power nonlinearity. By applying new vector fields to null hyperplane, we derive improved time decay of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-03-23 Dongyi Wei , Shiwu Yang

We present here a semi-analytical solution of the problem of particle acceleration at non-linear shock waves with a free escape boundary at some location upstream. This solution, besides allowing us to determine the spectrum of particles…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-11-20 D. Caprioli , E. Amato , P. Blasi

In [21] the evolution of hypersurfaces in $\mathbb{R}^{n+1}$ with normal speed equal to a power $k>1$ of the mean curvature is considered and the levelset solution $u$ of the flow is obtained as the $C^0$-limit of a sequence $u^{\epsilon}$…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-08-13 Heiko Kröner

We study numerically the one-dimensional Allen-Cahn equation with the spectral fractional Laplacian $(-\Delta)^{\alpha/2}$ on intervals with homogeneous Neumann boundary conditions. In particular, we are interested in the speed of sharp…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-07-25 Franz Achleitner , Christian Kuehn , Jens Markus Melenk , Alexander Rieder