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In this paper, we study the following problem $$ \{{ll} \Delta_{H^n} u-u+u^p=0 & in H^n u>0& in H^n u(x)\to 0 &\rho(x)\to\infty}. $$ where $1<p < \frac{Q+2}{Q-2}$, Q is the homogeneous dimension of Heisenberg group $H^n$. Our main result is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Zhu-Jun Zheng , Xiu-Fang Feng

In this note, we study symmetry of solutions of the elliptic equation \begin{equation*} -\Delta _{\mathbb{S}^{2}}u+3=e^{2u}\ \ \hbox{on}\ \ \mathbb{S}^{2}, \end{equation*} that arises in the study of rigidity problem of Hawking mass in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-05-28 Changfeng Gui , Fengbo Hang , Amir Moradifam , Xiaodong Wang

We study entire bounded solutions to the equation $\Delta u - u + u^3 = 0$ in $\mathbb R^2$. Our approach is purely variational and is based on concentration arguments and symmetry considerations. This method allows us to construct in a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-11-09 L. M. Lerman , P. E. Naryshkin , A. I. Nazarov

We first give a logarithmic gradient estimate for positive solutions of Allen-Cahn equation on Riemannian manifolds with Ricci curvature bounded below. As its natural corallary, Harnack inequality and a Liouville theorem for classical…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-12 Zhihao Lu

We develop a new infinite dimensional gluing method for fractional elliptic equations. As a model problem, we construct solutions of the fractional Allen--Cahn equation vanishing on a rotationally symmetric surface which resembles a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-20 Hardy Chan , Yong Liu , Juncheng Wei

We establish Liouville theorems for global minimizers $u$ of the Allen-Cahn energy $$\int |\nabla u|^2 + W(u) \, dx,$$ which have subquadratic growth at infinity. In particular we extend the results of \cite{S1,S3} concerning the De…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-05 Ovidiu Savin , Chilin Zhang

We give a short and self-contained proof for rates of convergence of the Allen-Cahn equation towards mean curvature flow, assuming that a classical (smooth) solution to the latter exists and starting from well-prepared initial data. Our…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-08-19 Julian Fischer , Tim Laux , Theresa M. Simon

In this short note, we prove that on the three-sphere with any bumpy metric there exist at least four solutions of the Allen-Cahn equation with spherical interface and index at most two. The proof combines several recent results from the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-03-14 Robert Haslhofer , Mohammad N. Ivaki

In this paper, we study the problem: \begin{equation*} \left\{ \begin{array}{ll} -\Delta u+u+\lambda K\left( x\right) \phi u=a\left( x\right) \left\vert u\right\vert ^{p-2}u & \text{ in }\mathbb{R}^{3}, \\ -\Delta \phi =K\left( x\right)…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-02-06 Juntao Sun , Tsung-fang Wu

We study the existence of solution to the problem $$(-\Delta)^\frac n2u=Qe^{nu}\quad\text{in }\mathbb{R}^{n},\quad \kappa:=\int_{\mathbb{R}^{n}}Qe^{nu}dx<\infty,$$ where $Q\geq 0$, $\kappa\in (0,\infty)$ and $n\geq 3$. Using ODE techniques…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-06-14 Ali Hyder

We show that the Morse index of every 2k-ended solution of the Allen-Cahn equation in R^2 is >= k-1. This bound is expected to be sharp.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-08-22 Christos Mantoulidis

In this paper the question of finding infinitely many solutions to the problem $-\Delta u+a(x)u=|u|^{p-2}u$, in $\mathbb{R}^N$, $u \in H^1(\mathbb{R}^N)$, is considered when $N\geq 2$, $p \in (2, 2N/(N-2))$, and the potential $a(x)$ is a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-12-06 Giovanna Cerami , Riccardo Molle , Donato Passaseo

We consider the Zakharov-Kuznetsov equation in space dimension 3: \[ \left\{ \begin{array}{l} \partial_t u + \partial_x \Delta u + \partial_x \frac{u^2}{2} = 0 \\ u(t = 0) = u_0 \end{array} \right. \] where $u : (t, x, y) \in \mathbb{R}…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-28 Philippe Anjolras

We establish a symmetry result for positive entire solutions with a prescribed growth rate to the following fourth order equation on the 3-dimensional hyperbolic space $\mathbb{H}^3$: \[ P_2 u = - u^{-7}, \] where $P_2$ denotes the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-17 Debdip Ganguly , Jungang Li , Guozhen Lu , Jianxiong Wang

In this work, we analyze the three-step backward differentiation formula (BDF3) method for solving the Allen-Cahn equation on variable grids. For BDF2 method, the discrete orthogonal convolution (DOC) kernels are positive, the stability and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-06-27 Minghua Chen , Fan Yu , Qingdong Zhang , Zhimin Zhang

We consider the isoperimetric problem defined on the whole $\mathbb{R}^n$ by the Allen--Cahn energy functional. For non-degenerate double well potentials, we prove sharp quantitative stability inequalities of quadratic type which are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-06-26 Francesco Maggi , Daniel Restrepo

We consider solutions of the competitive elliptic system \[ \left\{ \begin{array}{ll} -\Delta u_i = - \sum_{j \neq i} u_i u_j^2 & \text{in $\mathbb{R}^N$} \\ u_i >0 & \text{in $\mathbb{R}^N$} \end{array}\right. \qquad i=1,\dots,k. \] We are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-04-30 Nicola Soave , Susanna Terracini

We prove convergence of solutions to the parabolic Allen-Cahn equation to Brakke's motion by mean curvature in space forms, generalizing previous results from [15] in Euclidean space. We show that a sequence of measures, associated to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-11-19 Adriano Pisante , Fabio Punzo

We consider a Dirichlet problem for the Allen-Cahn equation in a smooth, bounded or unbounded, domain $\Omega\subset {\bf R}^n.$ Under suitable assumptions, we prove an existence result and a uniform exponential estimate for symmetric…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-05-08 Giorgio Fusco , Francesco Leonetti , Cristina Pignotti

We are concerned with solutions to the parabolic Allen-Cahn equation in Riemannian manifolds. For a general class of initial condition we show non positivity of the limiting energy discrepancy. This in turn allows to prove almost…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-08-05 Adriano Pisante , Fabio Punzo