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We investigate the weak solvability and properties of weak solutions to the Dirichlet problem for a scalar elliptic equation $-\Delta u + b^{(\alpha)}\cdot \nabla u= f$ in a bounded domain $\Omega\subset {\mathbb R^2}$ containing the…
We show that for an $L^2$ drift $b$ in two dimensions, if the Hardy norm of $\text{div }b$ is small, then the weak solutions to $\Delta u+b\cdot\nabla u=0$ have the same optimal H\"older regularity as in the case of divergence-free drift,…
We consider the following Dirichlet problems for elliptic equations with singular drift $\mathbf{b}$: \[ \text{(a) } -\operatorname{div}(A \nabla u)+\operatorname{div}(u\mathbf{b})=f,\quad \text{(b) } -\operatorname{div}(A^T \nabla…
We establish that the elliptic equation $\Delta u+f(x,u)+g(| x|)x\cdot \nabla u=0$, where $x\in\mathbb{R}^{n}$, $n\geq3$, and $| x|>R>0$, has a positive solution which decays to 0 as $| x|\to +\infty$ under mild restrictions on the…
We consider the equation - \Delta u + b \nabla u = 0. The dependence of the local regularity of a solution on the properties of the coefficient b is investigated.
We show the existence and uniqueness as well as boundedness of weak solutions to linear elliptic equations with $L^2$-drifts of negative divergence and singular zero-order terms which are positive. Our main target is to show the…
In this paper we prove the existence and uniqueness of weak solutions to the Dirichlet problem for an elliptic equation with a drift $b$ satisfying $\operatorname{div} b\le 0$ in $\Omega$. We assume $b$ belongs to some weak Morrey class…
In this paper we study the Dirichlet problem for a scalar elliptic equation in a bounded Lipschitz domain $\Omega \subset \mathbb R^3$ with a singular drift of the form $b_0= b-\alpha \frac {x'}{|x'|^2}$ where $x'=(x_1,x_2,0)$, $\alpha \in…
In this paper we study the fundamental solution $\varGamma(t,x;\tau,\xi)$ of the parabolic operator $L_{t}=\partial_{t}-\Delta+b(t,x)\cdot\nabla$, where for every $t$, $b(t,\cdot)$ is a divergence-free vector field, and we consider the case…
We generalise and sharpen several recent results in the literature regarding the existence and complete classification of the isolated singularities for a broad class of nonlinear elliptic equations of the form \begin{equation} -{\rm…
We study the Dirichlet problem for a second order linear elliptic equation in a bounded smooth domain $\Omega$ in $\mathbb{R}^n$, $n \ge 3$, with the drift $\mathbf{b} $ belonging to the critical weak space $L^{n,\infty}(\Omega )$. We…
The aim of this paper is to prove the existence of weak solutions to the equation $\Delta u + u^p = 0$ which are positive in a domain $\Omega \subset {\Bbb R}^N$, vanish at the boundary, and have prescribed isolated singularities. The…
In this paper we study the problem $-\mathrm{div}(\rho(x_N)\nabla u)=a|u|^{p-2}u$ in $\mathbb{R}^N_+$, $-\partial u/\partial x_N=b|u|^{q-2}u$ in $\mathbb{R}^{N-1}$ where $a,b \in \mathbb{R}$, $p,q\in (1,\infty)$ and $\rho$ is a positive…
We study the existence of non--trivial solutions to the Yamabe equation: $$-\Delta u+ a(x)= \mu u|u|^\frac4{n-2} \hbox{} \mu >0, x\in \Omega \subset {\mathbf R}^n \hbox{with} n\geq 4,$$ $$ u(x)=0 \hbox{on} \partial \Omega$$ under weak…
We study the local properties of positive solutions of the equation $-\Delta u+ m\abs{\nabla u}^q-e^{u}=0$ in a punctured domain $\Omega\setminus\{0\}$ of $R^N$, $N\geq 2$, where $m$ is a positive parameter and $q>1$. We study particularly…
Let $p\in(0,\frac{N}{N-2\alpha})$, $\alpha\in(0,1)$ and $\Omega\subset \R^N$ be a bounded $C^2$ domain containing $0$. If $\delta_0$ is the Dirac measure at $0$ and $k>0$, we prove that the weakly singular solution $u_k$ of $(E_k)$ $…
We consider Dirichlet problems for linear elliptic equations of second order in divergence form on a bounded or exterior smooth domain $\Omega$ in $\mathbb{R}^n$, $n \ge 3$, with drifts $\mathbf{b}$ in the critical weak $L^n$-space…
We give necessary and sufficient conditions for the existence of weak solutions to the model equation $$-\Delta_p u=\sigma \, u^q \quad \text{on} \, \, \, \R^n,$$ in the case $0<q<p-1$, where $\sigma\ge 0$ is an arbitrary locally integrable…
We present sharp conditions on divergence-free drifts in Lebesgue spaces for the passive scalar advection-diffusion equation \[ \partial_t \theta - \Delta \theta + b \cdot \nabla \theta = 0 \] to satisfy local boundedness, a single-scale…
In this article we consider a special type of degenerate elliptic partial differential equations of second order in convex domains that satisfy the interior sphere condition. We show that any positive viscosity solution $u$ of $-|\nabla…