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We study traveling wave solutions of the nonlinear variational wave equation. In particular, we show how to obtain global, bounded, weak traveling wave solutions from local, classical ones. The resulting waves consist of monotone and…

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We consider an evolution equation of parabolic type in R having a travelling wave solution. We perform an appropriate change of variables which transforms the equation into a non local evolution one having a travelling wave solution with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-03-17 Jose M. Arrieta , Maria Lopez-Fernandez , Enrique Zuazua

Looking at rational solid-fluid mixture theories in the context of their biomechanical perspectives, this work aims at proposing a two-scale constitutive theory of a poroelastic solid infused with an inviscid compressible fluid. The…

Classical Physics · Physics 2018-08-29 S. Quiligotti , G. Maugin , F. dell'Isola

We consider Smoluchowski's coagulation equation with kernels of homogeneity one of the form $K_{\varepsilon }(\xi,\eta) =\big( \xi^{1-\varepsilon }+\eta^{1-\varepsilon }\big)\big ( \xi\eta\big) ^{\frac{\varepsilon }{2}}$. Heuristically, in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-02-09 Barbara Niethammer , Juan J. J. L. Velazquez

We consider the one-dimensional KPP-equation driven by space-time white noise and extend the construction of travelling wave solutions arising from Heavyside initial data from [Tribe, 1996, MR1396765] to non-negative continuous functions…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-08-05 Sandra Kliem

We obtain exact traveling-wave solutions of the coupled nonlinear partial differential equations that describe the dynamics of two classical scalar fields in 1+1 dimensions. The solutions are kinks interpolating between neighboring vacua.…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2014-04-23 Hosho Katsura

We examine travelling wave solutions of the Porous-Fisher model, $\partial_t u(x,t)= u(x,t)\left[1-u(x,t)\right] + \partial_x \left[u(x,t) \partial_x u(x,t)\right]$, with a Stefan-like condition at the moving front, $x=L(t)$. Travelling…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-04-22 Nabil T. Fadai , Matthew J. Simpson

Sampling equation method is presented to look for exact solutions of nonlinear differential equations. Application of this approach to one of the extensive chaos model is considered. Exact solutions of this model in travelling wave are…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2007-05-23 Nikolai A. Kudryashov

We present new periodic, kink-like and soliton-like travelling wave solutions to the hyperbolic generalization of Burgers equation. To obtain them, we employ the classical and generalized symmetry methods and the ansatz-based approach

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-11 V. A. Vladimirov , E. V. Kutafina

We study the time evolution of non-linear viscoelastic solids in the presence of inertia and (self-)contact. For this problem we prove the existence of weak solutions for arbitrary times and initial data, thereby solving an open problem in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-12-04 Antonín Češík , Giovanni Gravina , Malte Kampschulte

Existence of non-negative weak solutions is shown for a full curvature thin-film model of a liquid thin film flowing down a vertical fibre. The proof is based on the application of a priori estimates derived for energy-entropy functionals.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-07-02 Hangjie Ji , Roman Taranets , Marina Chugunova

We present a review of our recent works directed towards discovery of a periodic, kink-like and soliton-like travelling wave solutions within the models of transport phenomena and the mathematical biology. Analytical description of these…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-04-24 Vsevolod A. Vladimirov , Ekaterina V. Kutafina , Anna Pudelko

This paper is devoted to the study of traveling waves for monotone evolution systems of bistable type. Under an abstract setting, we establish the existence of bistable traveling waves for discrete and continuous-time monotone semiflows.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-02-23 Jian Fang , Xiao-Qiang Zhao

We consider smooth solutions of the Burgers-Hilbert equation that are a small perturbation $\delta$ from a global periodic traveling wave with small amplitude $\epsilon$. We use a modified energy method to prove the existence time of smooth…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-11 Ángel Castro , Diego Córdoba , Fan Zheng

In soft elastic solids, directional shear waves are in general governed by coupled nonlinear KZK-type equations for the two transverse velocity components, when both quadratic nonlinearity and cubic nonlinearity are taken into account. Here…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-10-04 Harold Berjamin , Michel Destrade

We prove compactness and hence existence for solutions to a class of non linear transport equations. The corresponding models combine the features of linear transport equations and scalar conservation laws. We introduce a new method which…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-08-22 Fethi Ben Belgacem , Pierre-Emmanuel Jabin

wave solutions to nonlinear partial differential equations. We simplify the so called (G'/G)-expansion method and apply two of those methods to simple physical problems.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-02-24 Francisco M. Fernandez

We look for traveling wave solutions to the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with a subsonic speed, covering several physical models with Sobolev subcritical nonlinear effects. Our approach is based on a variant of Sobolev-type inequality…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-31 Laura Baldelli , Bartosz Bieganowski , Jarosław Mederski

Stability of the traveling wave solution to a general class of one-dimensional nonlocal evolution equations is studied in $L^2$-spaces, thereby providing an alternative approach to the usual spectral analysis with respect to the supremum…

Probability · Mathematics 2020-01-16 Eva Lang , Wilhelm Stannat

A Lax pair consisting of the Forsyth-Hopf-Cole transformation and a linear differential (in time) - difference (in continuous space) equation generates the whole hierarchy of the Burgers equation and admits exact moving front solutions.…

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