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In this paper, we study the time-space fractional differential equation of the Volterra type: \begin{align*} {D}^\alpha_{0 \vert t} (u) +(-\Delta_N)^{\sigma}u &= u(1+au-bu^2)-au\int_0^t {K}(t-s) u(\cdot) \, ds, \end{align*} where $a,b>0$…

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We describe acceleration of the front propagation for solutions to a class of monostable nonlinear equations with a nonlocal diffusion in $\mathbb{R}^d$, $d\geq1$. We show that the acceleration takes place if either the diffusion kernel or…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-06-07 Dmitri Finkelshtein , Yuri Kondratiev , Pasha Tkachov

We consider non linear elliptic equations of the form $\Delta u = f(u,\nabla u)$ for suitable analytic nonlinearity $f$, in the vinicity of infinity in $\mathbb{R}^d$, that is on the complement of a compact set.We show that there is a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-19 Raphaël Côte , Camille Laurent

In this paper we analyze the semi-linear fractional Laplace equation $$(-\Delta)^s u = f(u) \quad\text{ in } \mathbb{R}^N_+,\quad u=0 \quad\text{ in } \mathbb{R}^N\setminus \mathbb{R}^N_+,$$ where $\mathbb{R}^N_+=\{x=(x',x_N)\in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-06-05 B. Barrios , L. Del Pezzo , J. García-Melián , A. Quaas

Wave front propagation with non-trivial bottom topography is studied within the formalism of hyperbolic long wave models. Evolution of non-smooth initial data is examined, and in particular the splitting of singular points and their short…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-01-06 R. Camassa , R. D'Onofrio , G. Falqui , G. Ortenzi , M. Pedroni

We study the inverse problem of recovery a non-linearity $f(x,u)$, which is compactly supported in $x$, in the semilinear wave equation $u_{tt}-\Delta u+ f(x,u)=0$. We probe the medium with either complex or real-valued harmonic waves of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-07-20 Antônio Sá Barreto , Plamen Stefanov

This paper concerns the global in time existence of solutions for a semilinear heat equation \begin{equation} \tag{P} \label{eq:P} \begin{cases} \partial_t u = \Delta u + f(u), &x\in \mathbb{R}^N, \,\,\, t>0, \\[3pt] u(x,0) = u_0(x) \ge 0,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-08-25 Yohei Fujishima , Norisuke Ioku

We study radial symmetry of large solutions of the semi-linear elliptic problem \Delta u + \nabla h.\nabla u = f(|x|,u), and we provide sharp conditions under which the problem has a radial solution. The result is independent of the rate of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-07-19 Ehsan Kamalinejad , Amir Moradifam

The global existence for semilinear wave equations with space-dependent critical damping $\partial_t^2u-\Delta u+\frac{V_0}{|x|}\partial_t u=f(u)$ in an exterior domain is dealt with, where $f(u)=|u|^{p-1}u$ and $f(u)=|u|^p$ are in mind.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-06-14 Motohiro Sobajima

The Cauchy problem for the nonlinear wave equation $$\Box u=(\partial u)^2, \qquad u(0)=u_0, u_t(0)=u_1$$ in three space dimensions is considered. The data $(u_0,u_1)$ are assumed to belong to $\widehat{H}^r_s(\R^3) \times…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-12-23 Axel Gruenrock

By introducing new weighted vector fields as multipliers, we derive quantitative pointwise estimates for solutions of defocusing semilinear wave equation in $\mathbb{R}^{1+3}$ with pure power nonlinearity for all $1<p\leq 2$. Consequently,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-04-26 Dongyi Wei , Shiwu Yang

Two-dimensional Euler flows, in the plane or on simple surfaces, possess a material invariant, namely the scalar vorticity normal to the surface. Consequently, flows with piecewise-uniform vorticity remain that way, and moreover evolve in a…

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In this paper, we investigate critical quasilinear elliptic partial differential equations on a complete Riemannian manifold with nonnegative Ricci curvature. By exploiting a new and sharp nonlinear Kato inequality and establishing some…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-03-14 Linlin Sun , Youde Wang

We investigate quantitative properties of nonnegative solutions $u(x)\ge 0$ to the semilinear diffusion equation $\mathcal{L} u= f(u)$, posed in a bounded domain $\Omega\subset {\mathbb R}^N$ with appropriate homogeneous Dirichlet or outer…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-02-13 Matteo Bonforte , Alessio Figalli , Juan Luis Vazquez

In the focusing problem we study a solution of the porous medium equation $u_t=\Delta (u^m)$ whose initial distribution is positive in the exterior of a closed non-circular two dimensional region, and zero inside. We implement a numerical…

patt-sol · Physics 2009-10-31 S. I. Betelu , D. G. Aronson , S. B. Angenent

In this paper, we consider the evolution of spacelike graphic hypersurfaces defined over a convex piece of hyperbolic plane $\mathscr{H}^{n}(1)$, of center at origin and radius $1$, in the $(n+1)$-dimensional Lorentz-Minkowski space…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-09-09 Ya Gao , Jing Mao

We improve the time decay estimates of solutions to the one-dimensional fractional diffusion equation involving the Caputo derivative. The equation is considered on the half-line. Depending on the boundary condition, we show that solutions…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-11 Barbara Łupińska , Piotr Rybka

We consider nonnegative solutions to $-\Delta u=f(u)$ in unbounded euclidean domains, where $f$ is merely locally Lipschitz continuous and satisfies $f(0)<0$. In the half-plane, and without any other assumption on $u$, we prove that $u$ is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-05-15 Alberto Farina , Berardino Sciunzi

We establish in this article spreading properties for the solutions of equations of the type $\partial$ t u -- a(x)$\partial$ xx u -- q(x)$\partial$ x u = f (x, u), where a, q, f are only assumed to be uniformly continuous and bounded in x,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-03-02 Henri Berestycki , Grégoire Nadin

We study closed, embedded hypersurfaces in Euclidean space evolving by fully nonlinear curvature flows, whose speed is given by a symmetric, monotone increasing, $1$-homogeneous, positive underlying speed function $F$ composed with a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-09-29 Weimin Sheng , Ye Zhu