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In this paper the well-posedness of some degenerate parabolic equations with a dynamic boundary condition is considered. To characterize the target degenerate parabolic equation from the Cahn-Hilliard system, the nonlinear term coming from…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-08-30 Takeshi Fukao

We prove a weak maximum principle for subsolutions of a degenerate, linear, second order elliptic operator with lower order terms, building on the existence results recently proved by the authors and \c{C}etin, Dal and Zeren.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-02 David Cruz-Uribe , Scott Rodney

This article investigates the exceptional set of the boundary for the following problem: \begin{equation*} \begin{aligned} -\frac{\partial u}{\partial t} + \mathcal{M}_{\lambda,\Lambda}^+(D^2u) + b(x,t)\cdot Du + c(x,t)u =0 \quad \rm{in} ~…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-06-06 Ram Baran Verma , Mohan Mallick

The present paper pioneers the study of the Dirichlet problem with $L^q$ boundary data for second order operators with complex coefficients in domains with lower dimensional boundaries, e.g., in $\Omega := \mathbb R^n \setminus \mathbb R^d$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-10-17 Joseph Feneuil , Svitlana Mayboroda , Zihui Zhao

We consider operator-valued boundary value problems in $(0,2\pi)^n$ with periodic or, more generally, $\nu$-periodic boundary conditions. Using the concept of discrete vector-valued Fourier multipliers, we give equivalent conditions for the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-10-24 Tobias Nau , Robert Denk

This paper provides a quantitative study of nonnegative solutions to nonlinear diffusion equations of porous medium-type of the form $\partial_t u + {\mathcal L}u^m=0$, $m>1$, where the operator ${\mathcal L}$ belongs to a general class of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-03-16 Matteo Bonforte , Alessio Figalli , Juan Luis Vazquez

We consider an elliptic operator $L$ with variable, merely bounded, and measurable coefficients on a Lipschitz domain, and study solutions to $Lu=0$ that attain given Neumann and Dirichlet-regularity data on different parts of the boundary.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-24 Hongjie Dong , Martin Ulmer

In this article we establish the optimal $C^s$ boundary regularity for solutions to nonlocal parabolic equations in divergence form in $C^{1,\alpha}$ domains and prove a higher order boundary Harnack principle in this setting. Our approach…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-02 Philipp Svinger , Marvin Weidner

This paper provides sharp quantitative and constructive estimates of nonnegative solutions $u(t,x)\geq 0$ to the nonlinear fractional diffusion equation, $$\partial_t u +{\mathcal L} F(u)=0,$$ also known as filtration equation, posed in a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-03 Matteo Bonforte , Carlos Fuertes-Moran

We prove a weak maximum principle for nonlocal symmetric stable operators. This includes the fractional Laplacian. The main focus of this work is the regularity of the considered function.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-07-01 Florian Grube , Thorben Hensiek

We study a general class of elliptic free boundary problems equipped with a Dirichlet boundary condition. Our primary result establishes an optimal $C^{1,1}$-regularity estimate for $L^p$-strong solutions at points where the free and fixed…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-12-24 Damião J. Araújo , Andreas Minne , Edgard A. Pimentel

In this paper we study the global boundedness for the solutions to a class of possibly degenerate parabolic equations by De-Giorgi's iteration. As applications, we show the existence of weak solutions for possibly degenerate stochastic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-05-18 Xicheng Zhang

We establish a mixed observability inequality for a class of degenerate hyperbolic equations on the cylindrical domain $\Omega = \mathbb{T} \times (0,1)$ with mixed Neumann Dirichlet boundary conditions. The degeneracy acts only in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-31 Dong-Hui Yang , Jie Zhong

In this paper we classify all positive extremal functions to a sharp weighted Sobolev inequality on the upper half space, which involves divergent operators with degeneracy on the boundary. As an application of the results, we can derive a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-04-05 Jingbo Dou , Liming Sun , Lei Wang , Meijun Zhu

We prove sharp estimates for the decay in time of solutions to a rather general class of non-local in time subdiffusion equations on a bounded domain subject to a homogeneous Dirichlet boundary condition. Important special cases are the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-10-02 Vicente Vergara , Rico Zacher

We shall consider a stochastic maximum principle of optimal control for a control problem associated with a stochastic partial differential equations of the following type: d x(t) = (A(t) x(t) + a (t, u(t)) x(t) + b(t, u(t)) dt +…

Probability · Mathematics 2012-02-20 AbdulRahman Al-Hussein

We study boundary value problems for linear elliptic differential operators of order one. The underlying manifold may be noncompact, but the boundary is assumed to be compact. We require a symmetry property of the principal symbol of the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-07-25 Christian Baer , Werner Ballmann

We study kernel estimates for parabolic problems governed by singular elliptic operators \begin{equation*} \sum_{i,j=1}^{N+1}q_{ij}D_{ij}+c\frac{D_y}{y},\qquad c+1>0, \end{equation*} in the half-space $\mathbb{R}^{N+1}_+=\{(x,y): x \in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-03-05 Luigi Negro , Chiara Spina

We investigate the local boundedness of solutions $u:\Omega_T\to\mathbb{R}$ to parabolic equations of the form \begin{equation*} \partial_tu-\mathrm{div}\,\mathcal{A}(x,t,Du)=0 \qquad\mbox{in }\Omega_T=\Omega\times(0,T) \end{equation*} that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-13 Flavia Giannetti , Antonia Passarelli di Napoli , Christoph Scheven

We establish sharp interior and boundary regularity estimates for solutions to $\partial_t u - L u = f(t, x)$ in $I\times \Omega$, with $I \subset \mathbb{R}$ and $\Omega \subset\mathbb{R}^n$. The operators $L$ we consider are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-03-09 Xavier Fernández-Real , Xavier Ros-Oton