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In this paper, we discuss a new general formulation of fractional optimal control problems whose performance index is in the fractional integral form and the dynamics are given by a set of fractional differential equations in the Caputo…

In this paper, we study the fully fractional master equation \begin{equation}\label{pdeq1} (\partial_t-\Delta)^s u(x,t) =f(x,t,u(x,t)),\,\,(x, t)\in \mathbb{R}^n\times \mathbb{R}. \end{equation} First we prove a Liouville type theorem for…

We obtain a priori estimates with best constants for the solutions of the fractional fast diffusion equation $u_t+(-\Delta)^{\sigma/2}u^m=0$, posed in the whole space with $0<\sigma<2$, $0<m\le 1$. The estimates are expressed in terms of…

We investigate nonnegative solutions $u(x,t)$ and $v(x,t)$ of the nonlinear system of inequalities \[0\leq(\partial_t -\Delta)^\alpha u\leq v^\lambda\] \[ 0\leq (\partial_t -\Delta)^\beta v\leq u^\sigma\] in $\mathbb{R}^n \times\mathbb{R}$,…

We present an $L_q(L_{p})$-theory for the equation $$ \partial_{t}^{\alpha}u=\phi(\Delta) u +f, \quad t>0,\, x\in \mathbb{R}^d \quad\, ;\, u(0,\cdot)=u_0. $$ Here $p,q>1$, $\alpha\in (0,1)$, $\partial_{t}^{\alpha}$ is the Caputo fractional…

We consider a fractional diffusion equations of order $\alpha\in(0,1)$ whose source term is singular in time: $(\partial_t^\alpha+A)u(x,t)=\mu(t)f(x)$, $(x,t)\in\Omega\times(0,T)$, where $\mu$ belongs to a Sobolev space of negative order.…

We improve the time decay estimates of solutions to the one-dimensional fractional diffusion equation involving the Caputo derivative. The equation is considered on the half-line. Depending on the boundary condition, we show that solutions…

In this paper, the one-dimensional time-fractional diffusion-wave equation with the fractional derivative of order $1 \le \alpha \le 2$ is revisited. This equation interpolates between the diffusion and the wave equations that behave quite…

A fractional Stefan problem with a boundary convective condition is solved, where the fractional derivative of order $ \alpha \in (0,1) $ is taken in the Caputo sense. Then an equivalence with other two fractional Stefan problems (the first…

Taking into account the asymptotic behavior of some Wright functions and the existence of bounds for the Mainardi and the Wright function $W(-x,\frac{\alpha}{2}, 1)$ in $\mathbb{R}^+$ , three different initial-boundary-value problems for…

We study two new classes of inverse problems for a time-switched system in which a fractional wave equation (with Caputo derivative of order $\alpha \in (1,2)$) governs the dynamics on the interval $[0,a)$, and a fractional diffusion…

We present a numerical procedure of solving the subdiffusion equation with Caputo fractional time derivative. On the basis of few examples we show that the subdiffusion is a 'long time memory' process and the short memory principle should…

In this article, for a time-fractional diffusion-wave equation $\pppa u(x,t) = -Au(x,t)$, $0<t<T$ with fractional order $\alpha \in (1,2)$, we consider the backward problem in time: determine $u(\cdot,t)$, $0<t<T$ by $u(\cdot,T)$ and…

We consider a class of nonlinear fractional equations having the Caputo fractional derivative of the time variable $t$, the fractional order of the self-adjoint positive definite unbounded operator in a Hilbert space and a singular…

In this article, the Cauchy problem for the Langevin-type time-fractional equation $D_t^\beta(D_t^\alpha u(t))+D_t^\beta(Au(t))=f(t),(0<t\leq T)$ is studied. Here $\alpha,\beta \in(0,1)$, $D_t^\alpha, D_t^\beta$ is the Caputo derivative and…

In this paper we obtain new estimates of the Hadamard fractional derivatives of a function at its extreme points. The extremum principle is then applied to show that the initial-boundary-value problem for linear and nonlinear…

We consider a family of initial boundary value problems governed by a fractional diffusion equation with Caputo derivative in time, where the parameter is the Newton heat transfer coefficient linked to the Robin condition on the boundary.…

In the present paper, we study the Cauchy-Dirichlet problem to the nonlocal nonlinear diffusion equation with polynomial nonlinearities $$\mathcal{D}_{0|t}^{\alpha…

We study a Caputo time fractional degenerate diffusion equation which we prove to be equivalent to the fractional parabolic obstacle problem, showing that its solution evolves for any $\alpha\in(0,1)$ to the same stationary state, the…

We consider initial boundary value problems for time fractional diffusion-wave equations: $$ d_t^{\alpha} u = -Au + \mu(t)f(x) $$ in a bounded domain where $\mu(t)f(x)$ describes a source and $\alpha \in (0,1) \cup (1,2)$, and $-A$ is a…