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We examine the regularity of the extremal solution of the nonlinear eigenvalue problem $\Delta^2 u = \lambda f(u)$ on a general bounded domain $\Omega$ in $ \IR^N$, with the Navier boundary condition $ u=\Delta u =0 $ on $ \pOm$. Here $…
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…
We provide a new result on the existence of extremal solutions for second-order Dirichlet problems with deviation argument. As a novelty in this work, the nonlinearity need not be continuous or monotone. In order to obtain this new result,…
We show that the Dirichlet problem at infinity is unsolvable for the p-Laplace equation for any nonconstant continuous boundary data, for certain range of p>n, on an n-dimensional Cartan-Hadamard manifold constructed from a complete…
We study the regularity of the extremal solution of the semilinear biharmonic equation $\bi u=\f{\lambda}{(1-u)^2}$, which models a simple Micro-Electromechanical System (MEMS) device on a ball $B\subset\IR^N$, under Dirichlet boundary…
We study the monotonicity and one-dimensional symmetry of positive solutions to the problem $-\Delta_p u = f(u)$ in $\mathbb{R}^N_+$ under zero Dirichlet boundary condition, where $p>1$ and $f:(0,+\infty)\to\mathbb{R}$ is a locally…
The biharmonic supercritical equation $\Delta^2u=|u|^{p-1}u$, where $n>4$ and $p>(n+4)/(n-4)$, is studied in the whole space $\mathbb{R}^n$ as well as in a modified form with $\lambda(1+u)^p$ as right-hand-side with an additional eigenvalue…
In this paper, we establish a Liouville type theorem for the homogeneous dual fractional parabolic equation \begin{equation} \partial^\alpha_t u(x,t)+(-\Delta)^s u(x,t) = 0\ \ \mbox{in}\ \ \mathbb{R}^n\times\mathbb{R} . \end{equation} where…
We consider entire solutions to $L u= f(u)$ in $\RR^2$, where $L$ is a general nonlocal operator with kernel $K(y)$. Under certain natural assumtions on the operator $L$, we show that any stable solution is a 1D solution. In particular, our…
We consider a semilinear elliptic equation with Dirichlet boundary conditions in a smooth, possibly unbounded, domain. Under suitable assumptions, we deduce a condition on the size of the domain that implies the existence of a positive…
Let $D$ be an bounded region in ${\bf R}^n$. The regularity of solutions of a family of quasilinear elliptic partial differential equations is studied, one example being $\Delta_nu=Vu^{n-1}$. The coefficients are assumed to be in the space…
We establish a Liouville type result for stable solutions for a wide class of second order semilinear elliptic equations in $\mathbb{R}^{n}$ with sign-changing nonlinearity $f$. Under the hypothesis that the equation does not have any…
The paper proves Liouville-type results for stable solutions of semilinear elliptic PDEs with convex nonlinearity, posed on the entire Euclidean space. Extensions to solutions which are stable outside a compact set are also presented.
We consider here operators which are sum of (possibly) fractional derivatives, with (possibly different) order. The main constructive assumption is that the operator is of order~$2$ in one variable. By constructing an explicit barrier, we…
We consider the fourth-order nonlinear elliptic problem: \begin{equation*} \begin{array}{ll} \Delta(a(x)\Delta u) = a(x) \left\vert u \right\vert^{p-2-\epsilon} u \ \text{ in } \ \Omega, \hspace{0.6cm} u = 0 \ \text{ on } \ \partial \Omega,…
We study finite Morse index solutions to the non-local Gelfand-Liouville problem $$ (-\Delta)^su=e^u\quad\mathrm{in}\quad \mathbb{R}^n,$$ for every $s\in(0,1)$ and $n>2s$. Precisely, we prove non-existence of finite Morse index solutions…
In this paper, we are concerned with a Liouville-type result of the nonlinear integral equation \begin{equation*} u(x)=\overrightarrow{l}+C_*\int_{\mathbb{R}^{n}}\frac{u(1-|u|^{2})}{|x-y|^{n-\alpha}}dy. \end{equation*} Here $u:…
The Liouville type theorem on the parabolic Monge--Amp\`ere equation $-u_t\det D^2u=1$ states that any entire parabolically convex classical solution must be of form $-t+|x|^2/2$ up to a re-scaling and transformation, under additional…
In this note we derive large-scale regularity properties of solutions to second-order linear elliptic equations with random coefficients on the half- space with homogeneous Neumann boundary data; it is a companion to arXiv:1604.02717 in…
We examine the weighted elliptic system \begin{equation*} \begin{cases} -\Delta u=(1+|x|^2)^{\frac{\alpha}{2}} v,\\ -\Delta v=(1+|x|^2)^{\frac{\alpha}{2}} u^p, \end{cases} \quad \mbox{in}\;\ \mathbb{R}^N, \end{equation*}where $N \ge 5$,…