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We prove local existence and uniqueness of the solution $(u,u_t)\in C^0([0,T];H^1\times L^2(\mathbb{R}^N))$ of the semilinear wave equation $u_{tt}-\Delta u=u_t|u_t|^{p-1}$.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-06-18 H. Faour , A. Z. Fino , M. Jazar

We consider the semilinear wave equation with power nonlinearity in one space dimension. We consider an arbitrary blow-up solution $u(x,t)$, the graph $x\mapsto T(x)$ of its blow-up points and ${\cal S}\subset {\mathbb R}$ the set of all…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-12-19 F. Merle , H. Zaag

We study the behavior of solitary-wave solutions of some generalized nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations with an external potential. The equations have the feature that in the absence of the external potential, they have solutions describing…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Frohlich , S. Gustafson , B. L. G. Jonsson , I. M. Sigal

This paper deals with a class of semilinear wave equation with nonlinear damping term $|u_{t}|^{m-2}u_t $ and nonlinear source term $g(x)|u|^{p-2}u$ on the manifolds with conical singularities. Firstly, we prove the local existence and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-12-03 Gongwei Liu , Yi Peng , Peng Li

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…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-05-24 John Andersson , Henrik Shahgholian , Georg S. Weiss

In this paper, we consider the semilinear wave equation involving the nonlinear damping term $g(u_t) $ and nonlinearity $f(u)$. The well-posedness of the weak solution satisfying some additional regularity is achieved under the wider ranges…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-02-18 Cuncai Liu , Fengjuan Meng , Chang Zhang

We study finite-time blowup for a nonlinear wave equation for maps from the Minkowski space $\mathbb{R}^{1+d}$ into the 1-sphere $\mathbb{S}^1$, whose nonlinearity exhibits a null-form structure. We construct, for every dimension $d \geq…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-19 Irfan Glogić , David Hilditch , David Wallauch

The goal of this work is to determine classes of traveling solitary wave solutions for Lattice Boltzmann schemes by means of an hyperbolic ansatz. It is shown that spurious solitary waves can occur in finite-difference solutions of…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-06-17 Claire David , Pierre Sagaut

We consider the problem of existence and stability of solitary traveling waves for the one dimensional discrete non linear Schroedinger equation (DNLS) with cubic nonlinearity, near the continuous limit.We construct a family of solutions…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-05-10 Joackim Bernier , Erwan Faou

We study the numerical error in solitary wave solutions of nonlinear dispersive wave equations. A number of existing results for discretizations of solitary wave solutions of particular equations indicate that the error grows quadratically…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-10-22 Hendrik Ranocha , Manuel Quezada de Luna , David I. Ketcheson

Spiral wave solutions are found in linear and weakly nonlinear irrotational water wave equations. These unsteady spiral waves evolve from suitable initial conditions; they are not induced by external forcing. In the linear case, a long-time…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-10-27 Mark J. Ablowitz , Justin T. Cole , Sean D. Nixon

In this overview paper, we show existence of smooth solitary-wave solutions to the nonlinear, dispersive evolution equations of the form \begin{equation*} \partial_t u + \partial_x(\Lambda^s u + u\Lambda^r u^2) = 0, \end{equation*} where…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-06-24 Johanna Ulvedal Marstrander

This paper studies the existence and singularity formation of supersonic expanding waves for the radially symmetric non-isentropic compressible Euler equations of polytropic gases. We introduce a suitable pair of gradient variables to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-11 Geng Chen , Faris A. El-Katri , Yanbo Hu

We consider the nonlinear wave equation, with a large exponent, power-like non-linearity, outside a ball of the Euclidean 3-dimensional space. In a previous article, we have proved that any global solution converges, up to a radiation term,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-24 Thomas Duyckaerts , Jianwei Urban Yang

We prove the existence of solitary wave solutions to the quasilinear Benney system $$iu_{t}+u_{xx}=a|u|^pu+uv,\quad v_t+f(v)_x=(|u|^2)_x$$ where $f(v)=-\gamma v^3$, $-1<p<+\infty$ and $a,\gamma>0$. We establish, in particular, the existence…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-03-04 João-Paulo Dias , Mário Figueira , Filipe Oliveira

In one-dimensional anharmonic lattices, we construct nonlinear standing waves (SWs) reducing to harmonic SWs at small amplitude. For SWs with spatial periodicity incommensurate with the lattice period, a transition by breaking of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-10-31 Anna Maria Morgante , Magnus Johansson , Georgios Kopidakis , Serge Aubry

We present trapped solitary wave solutions of a coupled nonlinear Schr\"odinger system in $1$+$1$ dimensions in the presence of an external, supersymmetric and complex $\mathcal{PT}$-symmetric potential. The Schr\"odinger system this work…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-12-02 Efstathios G. Charalampidis , John F. Dawson , Fred Cooper , Avinash Khare , Avadh Saxena

This paper deals with the asymptotic behavior of solutions to the delayed monostable equation: $(*)$ $u_{t}(t,x) = u_{xx}(t,x) - u(t,x) + g(u(t-h,x)),$ $x \in \mathbb{R},\ t >0,$ where $h>0$ and the reaction term $g: \mathbb{R}_+ \to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-04-12 Abraham Solar

We discuss recent progress in finding all coherent states supported by nonlinear wave equations, their stability and the long time behavior of nearby solutions.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-05-27 Eduard-Wilhelm Kirr

We consider the wave equation with a focusing cubic nonlinearity in higher odd space dimensions without symmetry restrictions on the data. We prove that there exists an open set of initial data such that the corresponding solution exists in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-03-12 Athanasios Chatzikaleas , Roland Donninger