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By using a suitable transform related to Sobolev inequality, we investigate the sharp constants and optimizers in radial space for the following weighted Caffarelli-Kohn-Nirenberg-type inequalities: \begin{equation*}…
We study the asymptotic behavior of solutions of an equation of the form \begin{equation}\label{abs}\tag{*} G\big(x, D_x u,\lambda u(x)\big) = c_0\qquad\hbox{in $M$} \end{equation} on a closed Riemannian manifold $M$, where $G\in…
Consider the positive, radial solutions of the nonlinear biharmonic equation $\Delta^2 u = u^p$. There is a critical power $p_c$ such that solutions are linearly stable if and only if $p\geq p_c$. We obtain their asymptotic expansion at…
This paper is concerned with the positivity of solutions to the Cauchy problem for linear and nonlinear parabolic equations with the biharmonic operator as fourth order elliptic principal part. Generally, Cauchy problems for parabolic…
In this paper, we study the existence and multiplicity of solutions for the following fractional problem involving the Hardy potential and concave-convex nonlinearities: $$({-}{ \Delta})^{\frac{\alpha}{2}}u- \gamma \frac{u}{|x|^{\alpha}}=…
We study the asymptotic behavior of positive radial solutions for quasilinear elliptic systems that have the form \begin{equation*} \left\{ \begin{aligned} \Delta_p u &= c_1|x|^{m_1} \cdot g_1(v) \cdot |\nabla u|^{\alpha} &\quad\mbox{ in }…
We analyze the semilinear elliptic equation $\Delta u=\rho(x) f(u)$, $u>0$ in ${\mathbf R}^D$ $(D\ge3)$, with a particular emphasis put on the qualitative study of entire large solutions, that is, solutions $u$ such that…
By a combination of variational and topological techniques in the presence of invariant cones, we detect a new type of positive axially symmetric solutions of the Dirichlet problem for the elliptic equation $$ -\Delta u + u = a(x)|u|^{p-2}u…
The aim of this paper is to prove the nondegeneracy of the unique positive solutions for the following critical Hartree type equations when $\mu>0$ is close to $0$, $$ -\Delta u=\left(I_{\mu}\ast…
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…
Assuming $B_{R}$ is a ball in $\mathbb R^{N}$, we analyze the positive solutions of the problem \[ \begin{cases} -\Delta u+u= |u|^{p-2}u, &\text{ in } B_{R},\newline \partial_{\nu}u=0,&\text{ on } \partial B_{R}, \end{cases} \] that branch…
We are interested in the following semilinear elliptic problem: \begin{equation*} \begin{cases} -\Delta u + \lambda u = u^{p-1} \ \text{in} \ T,\\ u > 0, u = 0 \ \text{on} \ \partial T,\\ \int_{T}u^{2} \, dx= c \end{cases} \end{equation*}…
This paper deals with the following parabolic-elliptic chemotaxis system with singular sensitivity and logistic source, \begin{equation} \begin{cases} u_t=\Delta u-\chi\nabla\cdot (\frac{u}{v} \nabla v)+u(a(t,x)-b(t,x) u), & x\in \Omega,\cr…
We examine the elliptic system given by {equation} \label{system_abstract} -\Delta u = v^p, \qquad -\Delta v = u^\theta, \qquad \{in} \IR^N, {equation} for $ 1 < p \le \theta$ and the fourth order scalar equation {equation}…
For open sets $U$ in some space $X$, we are interested in positive solutions to semi-linear equations $ Lu=\varphi(\cdot,u)\mu$ on $U$. Here $L$ may be an elliptic or parabolic operator of second order (generator of a diffusion process) or…
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Let $u_1$ and $u_2$ be two different positive smooth solutions of the equation $\Delta u + n (n - 2) u^{{n + 2}\over {n - 2}} = 0$ in $R^n (n \ge 3).$ By a result of Gidas, Ni and Nirenberg, $u_1$ and $u_2$ are radially symmetric above the…
We give necessary and sufficient conditions for the existence of a positive solution with zero boundary values to the elliptic equation \[ \mathcal{L}u = \sigma u^{q} + \mu \quad \text{in} \;\; \Omega, \] in the sublinear case $0<q<1$, with…
We consider the asymptotic behaviour of positive solutions u of the conformal scalar curvature equation, \Delta u + n(n-2)/4 u^{(n+2)(n-2) = 0, in the neighbourhood of isolated singularities in the standard Euclidean ball. Although…