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In this paper, we are concerned with Liouville-type theorems for the nonlinear elliptic equation {equation*} \Delta^2 u=|x|^a |u|^{p-1}u\;\ {in}\;\ \Omega, {equation*}where $a \ge 0$, $p>1$ and $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^n$ is an unbounded…
We consider classical solutions to $-\Delta u = f(u)$ in half-spaces, under homogeneous Dirichlet boundary conditions. We prove that any positive solution is strictly monotone increasing in the direction orthogonal to the boundary, provided…
We investigate here the nonlinear elliptic H\'enon type equation: $$\D^{2} u= |x|^a|u|^{p-1}u \; \,\,\mbox{in}\,\,\,\, \R^{n}_{+}, \quad \quad u =\frac{\partial u}{\partial x_n} = 0 \quad \mbox{in}\,\,\,\, \partial \R^{n}_{+},$$ with $p>1$…
We consider the nonlocal H\'{e}non-Gelfand-Liouville problem $$ (-\Delta)^s u = |x|^a e^u\quad\mathrm{in}\quad \mathbb R^n, $$ for every $s\in(0,1)$, $a>0$ and $n>2s$. We prove a monotonicity formula for solutions of the above equation…
In this paper, we investigate Liouville theorems for solutions to the anisotropic $p$-Laplace equation $$-\Delta_p^H u=-\operatorname{div}(a(\nabla u))=f(u),\quad\text{in }\mathbb{R}^n,$$ where the semilinear term $f$ may be positive,…
In this paper, we are concerned with the weighted elliptic system \begin{equation*} \begin{cases} -\Delta u=|x|^{\beta} v^{\vartheta},\\ -\Delta v=|x|^{\alpha} |u|^{p-1}u, \end{cases}\quad \mbox{in}\;\ \Omega, \end{equation*}where $\Omega$…
We examine the fourth order problem $\Delta^2 u = \lambda f(u) $ in $ \Omega$ with $ \Delta u = u =0 $ on $ \partial \Omega$, where $ \lambda > 0$ is a parameter, $ \Omega$ is a bounded domain in $ R^N$ and where $f$ is one of the following…
We study a class of second-order boundary-degenerate elliptic equations in two dimensions with minimal regularity assumptions. We prove a maximum principle and a Harnack inequality at the degenerate boundary, and assuming local boundedness,…
In this paper we study solutions, possibly unbounded and sign-changing, of the following problem: -\D_{\lambda} u=|x|_{\lambda}^a |u|^{p-1}u, in R^n,\;n\geq 1,\; p>1, and a \geq 0, where \D_{\lambda} is a strongly degenerate elliptic…
We develop a monotonicity formula for solutions of the fractional Toda system $$ (-\Delta)^s f_\alpha = e^{-(f_{\alpha+1}-f_\alpha)} - e^{-(f_\alpha-f_{\alpha-1})} \quad \text{in} \ \ \mathbb R^n,$$ when $0<s<1$, $\alpha=1,\cdots,Q$,…
In this paper, we establish several Liouville type theorems for entire solutions to fractional parabolic equations. We first obtain the key ingredients needed in the proof of Liouville theorems, such as narrow region principles and maximum…
We consider a quasilinear elliptic equation involving a first order term, under zero Dirichlet boundary condition in half spaces. We prove that any positive solution is monotone increasing w.r.t. the direction orthogonal to the boundary.…
We consider weak distributional solutions to the equation $-\Delta_pu=f(u)$ in half-spaces under zero Dirichlet boundary condition. We assume that the nonlinearity is positive and superlinear at zero. For $p>2$ (the case $1<p\leq2$ is…
In this note, we study Liouville theorems for the stable and finite Morse index weak solutions of the quasilinear elliptic equation $-\Delta_p u= f(x) F(u) $ in $\mathbb{R}^n$ where $p\ge 2$, $0\le f\in C(\mathbb{R}^n)$ and $F\in…
We consider the equation \[ -\Delta u = |x|^{\alpha} |u|^{p-1}u, \ \ x \in B, \ \ u=0 \quad \text{on} \ \ \partial B, \] where $B \subset {\mathbb R}^2$ is the unit ball centered at the origin, $\alpha \geq0$, $p>1$, and we prove some…
We study the quasilinear elliptic equation \begin{equation*} -Qu=e^u \ \ \text{in} \ \ \Omega\subset \mathbb{R}^{N} \end{equation*} where the operator $Q$, known as Finsler-Laplacian (or anisotropic Laplacian), is defined by…
We consider the elliptic equation $-\Delta u = u^q|\nabla u|^p$ in $\mathbb R^n$ for any $p\ge 2$ and $q>0$. We prove a Liouville-type theorem, which asserts that any positive bounded solution is constant. The proof technique is based on…
We are concerned with Liouville-type results of stable solutions and finite Morse index solutions for the following nonlinear elliptic equation with Hardy potential: \begin{displaymath} \Delta u+\dfrac{\mu}{|x|^2}u+|x|^l |u|^{p-1}u=0 \qquad…
We prove a weak comparison principle in narrow unbounded domains for solutions to $-\Delta_p u=f(u)$ in the case $2<p< 3$ and $f(\cdot)$ is a power-type nonlinearity, or in the case $p>2$ and $f(\cdot)$ is super-linear. We exploit it to…
We prove a Liouville theorem for ancient solutions to the supercritical Fujita equation \[\partial_tu-\Delta u=|u|^{p-1}u, \quad -\infty <t<0, \quad p>\frac{n+2}{n-2},\] which says if $u$ is close to the ODE solution…