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For $N \geq 5$ and $a>0$, we consider the following semipositone problem \begin{align*} \Delta^2 u= g(x)f_a(u) \text { in } \mathbb{R}^N, \, \text{ and } \, u \in \mathcal{D}^{2,2}(\mathbb{R}^N),\ \ \ \qquad \quad \mathrm{(SP)} \end{align*}…
We examine the validity of the Poincar\'e inequality for degenerate, second-order, elliptic operators $H$ in divergence form on $L_2(\Ri^{n}\times\Ri^{m})$. We assume the coefficients are real symmetric and $a_1H_\delta\geq H\geq…
In this work, we study the quasilinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation \begin{equation*} \aligned -\Delta u-\Delta(u^2)u=|u|^{p-2}u+|u|^{q-2}u+\lambda u,\,\, x\in\R^N, \endaligned \end{equation*} under the mass constraint \begin{equation*}…
It was proven in [B.-Y. Chen, F. Dillen, J. Van der Veken and L. Vrancken, Curvature inequalities for Lagrangian submanifolds: the final solution, Differ. Geom. Appl. 31 (2013), 808-819] that every Lagrangian submanifold $M$ of a complex…
We consider ground states solutions $u \in H^2(\mathbb{R}^N)$ of biharmonic (fourth-order) nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations of the form $$ \Delta^2 u + 2a \Delta u + b u - |u|^{p-2} u = 0 \quad \mbox{in $\mathbb{R}^N$} $$ with positive…
In this paper, we study the existence of uniform a priori estimates for positive solutions to Navier problems of higher order Lane-Emden equations \begin{equation*} (-\Delta)^{m}u(x)=u^{p}(x), \qquad \,\, x\in\Omega \end{equation*} for all…
In this paper we study symmetry reductions of a class of nonlinear fourth order partial differential equations \be u_{tt} = \left(\kappa u + \gamma u^2\right)_{xx} + u u_{xxxx} +\mu u_{xxtt}+\alpha u_x u_{xxx} + \beta u_{xx}^2, \ee where…
We consider degenerate fully nonlinear parabolic equations, which generalize the p-parabolic equation with $p>2$ to nondivergence form operators. We prove an intrinsic Harnack inequality for nonnegative solutions and a weak Harnack…
In this paper we are interested on solvability of the problem \begin{align*} \begin{cases} -\Delta u=0 & \text{in} \;\;\;\mathbb{R}^{n+1}_{+}\;\;\;\;\;\;\;\;\;\\ \;\;\displaystyle{\frac{\partial u}{\partial \nu}} = V(x)u+b \vert…
Denote by $\Delta$ the Laplacian and by $\Delta_\infty $ the $\infty$-Laplacian. A fundamental inequality is proved for the algebraic structure of $\Delta v\Delta_\infty v$: for every $v\in C^\infty$, $$\ | { |D^2vDv|^2} - {\Delta v…
In this paper, we study the mixed dispersion fourth order nonlinear Helmholtz equation $\Delta^2 u -\beta \Delta u + \alpha u= \Gamma|u|^{p-2} u$ in $\mathbb R^N$ for positive, bounded and $\mathbb Z^N$-periodic functions $\Gamma$. Using…
We announce some new results for proving H\"older continuity of weak solutions to quasilinear parabolic equations whose prototype takes the form $$u_t - div (|\nabla u|^{p-2}\nabla u)= 0 \qquad \text{or} \qquad u_t - div…
It is shown that for each finite number of Dirac measures supported at points $s_n$ in three-dimensional Euclidean space, with given amplitudes $a_n$, there exists a unique real-valued Lipschitz function $u$, vanishing at infinity, which…
In dimension $N\geq 5$, and for $0<s<4$ with $\gamma\in\mathbb{R}$, we study the existence of nontrivial weak solutions for the doubly critical problem $$\Delta^2 u-\frac{\gamma}{|x|^4}u=…
We examine the system given by \hfill -\Delta u = \lambda (v+1)^p \qquad \Omega \hfill -\Delta v = \gamma (u+1)^\theta \qquad \Omega, \hfill u = v =0 \qquad \quad \partial \Omega, where $ \lambda,\gamma$ are positive parameters and where $…
In this paper we give both an historical and technical overview of the theory of Harnack inequalities for nonlinear parabolic equations in divergence form. We start reviewing the elliptic case with some of its variants and geometrical…
In this paper we study the local regularity properties of weak solutions to a special class of anisotropic doubly nonlinear parabolic operators, whose prototype is the anisotropic Trudinger's equation $$ u_t- \sum\limits_{i=1}^N…
We investigate the cubic defocusing fourth order Schr\"odinger equation $iu_t + \Delta^2u + |u|^2u=0$ in arbitrary space dimension $\mathbb{R}^n$ for arbitrary $H^2$ initial data. We prove that the equation is globally well-posed when $n…
This article deals with the existence of the following quasilinear degenerate singular elliptic equation \begin{equation*} (P_\la)\left\{ \begin{split} -\text{div}(w(x)|\nabla u|^{p-2}\nabla u) &= g_{\la}(u),\;u>0\; \text{in}\; \Om, u&=0 \;…
We establish the interior and boundary H\"older continuity of possibly sign-changing solutions to a class of doubly nonlinear parabolic equations whose prototype is \[ \partial_t\big(|u|^{p-2}u\big)-\Delta_p u=0,\quad p>1. \] The proof…