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We consider the Dirichlet problem for the Schr\"odinger-H\'enon system $$ -\Delta u + \mu_1 u = |x|^{\alpha}\partial_u F(u,v),\quad \qquad -\Delta v + \mu_2 v = |x|^{\alpha}\partial_v F(u,v) $$ in the unit ball $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^N,…

In this paper we establish existence of radial and nonradial solutions to the system $$ \begin{array}{ll} -\Delta u_1 = F_1(u_1,u_2) &\text{in }\mathbb{R}^N,\newline -\Delta u_2 = F_2(u_1,u_2) &\text{in }\mathbb{R}^N,\newline u_1\geq 0,\…

We are concerned with sign-changing solutions of the following gauged nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation in dimension two including the so-called Chern-Simons term \begin{align*} \left\{ \begin{array}{ll} -\triangle {u}+\omega…

We consider the stationary semilinear Schr\"odinger equation $-\Delta u + a(x) u = f(x,u)$, $u\in H^1(\R^N)$, where $a$ and $f$ are continuous functions converging to some limits $a_\infty>0$ and $f_\infty=f_\infty(u)$ as $|x|\to\infty$. In…

In this paper, we study the mixed-type equation u u_x = u_{yy}, which behaves as forward and backward parabolic equations depending on the sign of u. The equation arises from the study of boundary layers with separation. We seek solutions…

In this article we study the existence of solutions to the system \begin{equation*}\left\{ \begin{array}{ll} -\left(a+b\int_{\Omega}|\nabla u|^{2}\right)\Delta u +\phi u= f(x, u) &\text{in }\Omega \hbox{} -\Delta \phi= u^{2} &\text{in…

In this paper we consider a class of fractional Schr\"odinger equations with potentials vanishing at infinity. By using a minimization argument and a quantitative deformation Lemma, we prove the existence of a sign-changing solution.

In 1971 J. Serrin proved that, given a smooth bounded domain $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^N$ and $u$ a positive solution of the problem: \begin{equation*} \begin{array}{ll} -\Delta u = f(u) &\mbox{in $\Omega$, } u =0 &\mbox{on…

We consider radial solutions of a general elliptic equation involving a weighted $p$-Laplace operator with a subcritical nonlinearity. By a shooting method we prove the existence of solutions with any prescribed number of nodes. The method…

We study the following coupled Schr\"{o}dinger equations which have appeared as several models from mathematical physics: \begin{displaymath} \begin{cases}-\Delta u_1 +\la_1 u_1 = \mu_1 u_1^3+\beta u_1 u_2^2, \quad x\in \Omega,\\ -\Delta…

The Strang splitting method, formally of order two, can suffer from order reduction when applied to semilinear parabolic problems with inhomogeneous boundary conditions. The recent work [L .Einkemmer and A. Ostermann. Overcoming order…

In this work we prove the existence of infinitely many nonradial solutions that change signal to the problem $-\Delta u=f(u)$ in $B$ with $u=0$ on $\partial B$, where $B$ is the unit ball in $\mathbb{R}^2$ and $f$ is a continuous and odd…

A classic problem in analysis is to solve nonlinear equations of the form \begin{equation*} F(x)=0, \end{equation*} where $F:D^n\to \mathbb{R}^m$ is a continuous map of the closed unit disk $D^n\subset\mathbb{R}^n$ in $\mathbb{R}^m$. A…

We consider the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation \[ u_t = i \Delta u + | u |^\alpha u \quad \mbox{on ${\mathbb R}^N $, $\alpha>0$,} \] for $H^1$-subcritical or critical nonlinearities: $(N-2) \alpha \le 4$. Under the additional technical…

In this paper we consider the following quasilinear Schr\"odinger-Poisson system $$ \left\{ \begin{array}[c]{ll} - \Delta u +u+\phi u = \lambda f(x,u)+|u|^{2^{*}-2}u &\ \mbox{in } \mathbb{R}^{3} \\ -\Delta \phi -\varepsilon^{4} \Delta_4…

We prove an existence theorem for positive solutions to Lichnerowicz-type equations on complete manifolds with boundary and nonlinear Neumann conditions. This kind of nonlinear problems arise quite naturally in the study of solutions for…

We study nonlinear diffusion problems of the form $u_t=u_{xx}+f(u)$ with free boundaries. Such problems may be used to describe the spreading of a biological or chemical species, with the free boundary representing the expanding front. For…

We initiate the study of inverse source problems for quasilinear elliptic equations of the form \[ \left\{ \begin{array}{ll} \nabla \cdot (\gamma(x,u,\nabla u) \nabla u) = F & \text{in } \Omega, \\ u = f & \text{on } \partial\Omega,…

In this paper, we study the existence of localized sign-changing (or nodal) solutions for the following nonlinear Schr\"odinger-Poisson system \begin{equation*} \begin{cases} -\varepsilon^2 \Delta u+V(x)u+\phi…

In this paper we are concerned with singular points of solutions to the {\it unstable} free boundary problem $$ \Delta u = - \chi_{\{u>0\}} \qquad \hbox{in} B_1. $$ The problem arises in applications such as solid combustion, composite…