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We study a series of regularity results for solutions to a degenerate or singular fully nonlinear integro-differential equation of the form $$- \big( \sigma_{1}(|Du|) + a(x) \sigma_{2}(|Du|) \big) \mathcal{I}_{\tau}(u,x) = f(x).$$ In the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-31 Jiangwen Wang , Feida Jiang

We study the regularity of the free boundary in the obstacle for the $p$-Laplacian, $\min\bigl\{-\Delta_p u,\,u-\varphi\bigr\}=0$ in $\Omega\subset\mathbb R^n$. Here, $\Delta_p u=\textrm{div}\bigl(|\nabla u|^{p-2}\nabla u\bigr)$, and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-01-20 Alessio Figalli , Brian Krummel , Xavier Ros-Oton

We prove a regularity result for the unstable elliptic free boundary problem $\Delta u = -\chi_{\{u>0\}}$ related to traveling waves in a problem arising in solid combustion. The maximal solution and every local minimizer of the energy are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Regis Monneau , G. S. Weiss

In this manuscript, we investigate geometric regularity estimates for problems governed by quasi-linear elliptic models in non-divergence form, which may exhibit either degenerate or singular behavior when the gradient vanishes, under…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-31 Claudemir Alcantara , João Vitor da Silva , Ginaldo Sá

We study the regularity of weak solutions to a certain class of second order parabolic system under the only assumption of continuous coefficients. By using the $A-$caloric approximation argument, we claim that the weak solution $u$ to such…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-07-16 Zhong Tan , Jianfeng Zhou

This paper investigates the regularity of Lipschitz solutions $u$ to the general two-dimensional equation $\text{div}(G(Du))=0$ with highly degenerate ellipticity. Just assuming strict monotonicity of the field $G$ and heavily relying on…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-01 Xavier Lamy , Riccardo Tione

In this paper, we show that bounded weak solutions of the Cauchy problem for general degenerate parabolic equations of the form \begin{equation} \notag u_t \,+\; \mbox{div}\,f(x,t,u) \;=\; \mbox{div}\,(\;\!|\,u\,|^{\alpha} \, \nabla u…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-03-14 Nicolau Matiel Lunardi Diehl , Lucineia Fabris , Juliana Sartori Ziebell

We investigate singular and degenerate behavior of solutions of the unstable free boundary problem $$\Delta u = -\chi_{\{u>0\}} .$$ First, we construct a solution that is not of class $C^{1,1}$ and whose free boundary consists of four arcs…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 J. Andersson , G. S. Weiss

The paper continues the analysis started in [Cora-Fioravanti-Vita-25,Fioravanti-24] on the local regularity theory for elliptic equations having coefficients which are degenerate or singular on some lower dimensional manifold. The model…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-23 Gabriele Cora , Gabriele Fioravanti , Stefano Vita

We investigate the boundedness and large time behavior of solutions of the Cauchy-Dirichlet problem for the one-dimensional degenerate parabolic equation with gradient nonlinearity: $$ u_t = (|u-x|^{p-2} u-x)_x+|u_x|^q \qquad \text{in}\quad…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-09-22 Amal Attouchi

We consider a pseudo-differential equation driven by the fractional $p$-Laplacian with $p\ge 2$ (degenerate case), with a bounded reaction $f$ and Dirichlet type conditions in a smooth domain $\Omega$. By means of barriers, a nonlocal…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-07-26 Antonio Iannizzotto , Sunra Mosconi , Marco Squassina

We consider the degenerate parabolic equation $$ \partial_t u +\mathrm{div} {\mathfrak f}_{\bf x}(u)=\mathrm{div}(\mathrm{div} ( A_{\bf x}(u) ) ), \ \ {\bf x} \in M, \ \ t\geq 0 $$ on a smooth, compact, $d$-dimensional Riemannian manifold…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-09-02 Melanie Graf , Michael Kunzinger , Darko Mitrovic

In this paper, we study the global H\"older regularity of solutions to uniformly degenerate parabolic equations. We also study the convergence of solutions as time goes to infinity under extra assumptions on the characteristic exponents of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-01-14 Qing Han , Jiongduo Xie

This paper is concerned with global estimates and regularity of solutions for the initial value problem of the retarded parabolic equation $$\frac{\patial u}{\patial t}-\Delta u=f(x,u)+g(u(x,t-r_1(t)),\cdots,u(x,t-r_m(t)))+h(x,t)$$ in a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2019-08-09 Desheng Li

In this paper we study the existence, multiplicity and regularity of positive weak solutions for the following Kirchhoff-Choquard problem: \begin{equation*} \begin{array}{cc} \displaystyle M\left( \iint\limits_{\mathbb{R}^{2N}}…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-12-01 S. Rawat , K. Sreenadh

Singular degenerate differential operator equations are studied. The uniform separability of boundary value problems for degenerate elliptic equation and optimal regularity properties of Cauchy problem for degenerate parabolic equation are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-07-07 Veli Shakhmurov

We prove existence and uniqueness of viscosity solutions to the degenerate parabolic problem $u_t = \Delta_\infty^h u$ where $\Delta_\infty^h$ is the $h$-homogeneous operator associated with the infinity-Laplacian, $\Delta_\infty^h u =…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-09-17 Manuel Portilheiro , Juan Luis Vázquez

In this paper, we prove several regularity results for the heterogeneous, two-phase free boundary problems $\mathcal {J}_{\gamma}(u)=\int_{\Omega}\big(f(x,\nabla u)+\lambda_{+}…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-09-25 Jun Zheng

In this paper we study the initial boundary value problem for the system $\mbox{div}(\sigma(u)\nabla\varphi)=0,\ \ u_t-\Delta u=\sigma(u)|\nabla\varphi|^2$. This problem is known as the thermistor problem which models the electrical heating…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-25 Xiangsheng Xu

We provide a rather complete description of the sharp regularity theory for a family of heterogeneous, two-phase variational free boundary problems, $\mathcal{J}_\gamma \to $ min, ruled by nonlinear, $p$-degenerate elliptic operators.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-06-20 Raimundo Leitão , Olivaine S. de Queiroz , Eduardo V. Teixeira