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We study the existence and nonexistence of singular solutions to the equation $u_t-\Delta u - \frac{\kappa}{|x|^2}u+|x|^\alpha u|u|^{p-1}=0$, $p>1$, in $\R^N\times[0,\infty)$, $N\ge 3$, with a singularity at the point $(0,0)$, that is,…
We study the existence of sign-changing solutions to the nonlinear heat equation $\partial _t u = \Delta u + |u|^\alpha u$ on ${\mathbb R}^N $, $N\ge 3$, with $\frac {2} {N-2} < \alpha <\alpha _0$, where $\alpha _0=\frac {4} {N-4+2\sqrt{…
Existence and uniqueness of radially symmetric self-similar very singular solutions are proved for the singular diffusion equation with gradient absorption {equation*} \partial_t u -\Delta_{p}u+|\nabla u|^q=0, \ \hbox{in} \…
We consider the semilinear heat equation $u_t=\Delta u+|u|^{p-1}u-|u|^{q-1}u$ in $\mathbb{R}^n\times(0,T)$, where $n=5$, $p=\frac{n+2}{n-2}$ and $q\in(0,1)$. By the presence of $-|u|^{q-1}u$, this equation has a finite time extinction…
We study the existence of global-in-time solutions for a nonlinear heat equation with nonlocal diffusion, power nonlinearity and suitably small data (either compared pointwisely to the singular solution or in the norm of a critical Morrey…
In this paper we study global well-posedness and long time asymptotic behavior of solutions to the nonlinear heat equation with absorption, $ u_t - \Delta u + |u|^\alpha u =0$, where $u=u(t,x)\in {\mathbb R}, $ $(t,x)\in…
We establish nonuniqueness of solutions for Cauchy problems of semilinear heat equations with a wide class of nonlinearities. Specifically, we consider \[ \begin{cases} \partial_tu-\Delta u=f(u), & x\in\mathbb{R}^N,\ t>0,\\ u(x,0)=u_0(x), &…
We investigate the heat equation with a time-dependent, anisotropic, and potentially singular diffusivity tensor. Since weak (in the Sobolev sense) or distributional solutions may not exist in this setting, we employ the framework of very…
We investigate the heat equation with a time-dependent, anisotropic, and potentially singular diffusivity tensor. Since weak (in the Sobolev sense) or distributional solutions may not exist in this setting, we employ the framework of very…
We study the limit, when $k\to\infty$ of solutions of $u_t-\Delta u+f(u)=0$ in $R^N\times(0,\infty)$ with initial data $k\gd$, when $f$ is a positive increasing function. We prove that there exist essentially three types of possible…
The existence of nonnegative radially symmetric eternal solutions of exponential self-similar type $u(t,x)=e^{-p\beta t/(2-p)} f_\beta(|x|e^{-\beta t};\beta)$ is investigated for the singular diffusion equation with critical gradient…
We consider nonnegative solutions of the quasilinear heat equation $\partial_t u = \tfrac{1}{2} u \partial_x^2 u$ in one dimension. Our solutions may vanish and may be unbounded. The equation is then degenerate, and weak solutions are…
In this paper we prove local existence of solutions to the nonlinear heat equation $u_t = \Delta u +a |u|^\alpha u, \; t\in(0,T),\; x=(x_1,\,\cdots,\, x_N)\in {\mathbb R}^N,\; a = \pm 1,\; \alpha>0;$ with initial value $u(0)\in…
We consider the problem of existence of a solution $u$ to $\partial_t u-\partial_{xx} u = 0$ in $(0,T)\times\mathbb{R}_+$ subject to the boundary condition $-u_x(t,0)+g(u(t,0))=\mu$ on $(0,T)$ where $\mu$ is a measure on $(0,T)$ and $g$ a…
We consider solutions of the linear heat equation with time-dependent singularities. It is shown that if a singularity is weaker than the order of the fundamental solution of the Laplace equation, then it is removable. We also consider the…
We study the large time behavior of non-negative solutions to the singular diffusion equation with gradient absorption $$ \partial_t u-\Delta_{p}u+|\nabla u|^q=0 \quad \hbox{in} \ (0,\infty)\times\real^N, $$ for $p_c:=2N/(N+1)
The aim of this paper is to study the singular solutions to fractional elliptic equations with absorption $$ \left\{\arraycolsep=1pt \begin{array}{lll} (-\Delta)^\alpha u+|u|^{p-1}u=0,\quad & \rm{in}\quad\Omega\setminus\{0\},\\[2mm]…
Let $n\ge 3$, $0<m<\frac{n-2}{n}$, $\gamma>0$ and $\eta>0$. Suppose either (i) $\alpha\ne 0$ and $\beta=0$ or (ii) $\alpha\in\mathbb{R}$ and $\beta\ne 0$ holds. We will study the elliptic equation $\Delta (f^m/m)+\alpha f+\beta x\cdot\nabla…
Solutions in self-similar form presenting finite time extinction to the singular diffusion equation with gradient absorption $$\partial_t u - \mathrm{div}(|\nabla u|^{p-2}\nabla u) +|\nabla u|^{q}=0 \qquad {\rm in} \…
We establish the nonexistence of nontrivial ancient solutions to the nonlinear heat equation $u_t=\Delta u+|u|^{p-1}u$ which are smaller in absolute value than the self-similar radial singular steady state, provided that the exponent $p$ is…