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In this paper we prove the local well-posedness (LWP) for the 3D compressible Euler equations describing the motion of a liquid in an unbounded initial domain with moving boundary. The liquid is under the influence of gravity but without…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-06-15 Chenyun Luo , Junyan Zhang

This paper establishes the conditional orbital stability of fully localized solitary waves for the three-dimensional capillary-gravity water wave problem in finite depth under strong surface tension. The waves, constructed via a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-11 Changfeng Gui , Shanfa Lai , Yong Liu , Juncheng Wei , Wen Yang

This article is devoted to the study of local well-posedness for deep water waves with constant vorticity in two space dimensions on the real line. The water waves can be paralinearized and written as a quasilinear dispersive system of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-10-16 Lizhe Wan

We study a fundamental model in fluid mechanics--the 3D gravity water wave equation, in which an incompressible fluid occupying half the 3D space flows under its own gravity. In this paper we show long-term regularity of solutions whose…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-09-15 Fan Zheng

The purpose of this article is to clarify the Cauchy theory of the water waves equations as well in terms of regularity indexes for the initial conditions as for the smoothness of the bottom of the domain (namely no regularity assumption is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-12-19 Thomas Alazard , Nicolas Burq , Claude Zuily

We study stationary capillary-gravity waves in a two-dimensional body of water that rests above a flat ocean bed and below vacuum. This system is described by the Euler equations with a free surface. Our main result states that there exist…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-18 Mats Ehrnström , Samuel Walsh , Chongchun Zeng

In this paper we derive a new formulation of the water waves equations with vorticity that generalizes the well-known Zalkarov-Craig-Sulem formulation used in the irrotational case. We prove the local well-posedness of this formulation, and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-02-04 Angel Castro , David Lannes

In this paper we consider the 1D Green-Naghdi system over a nonflat bottom. This system describes the evolution of water waves over an uneven bottom in the shallow water regime in terms of the water depth $h$ and the horizontal velocity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-11-19 Hasan Inci

We consider the full irrotational water waves system with surface tension and no gravity in dimension two (the capillary waves system), and prove global regularity and modified scattering for suitably small and localized perturbations of a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-04-06 Alexandru D. Ionescu , Fabio Pusateri

In this paper we construct periodic capillarity-gravity water waves with an arbitrary bounded vorticity distribution. This is achieved by reexpressing, in the height function formulation of the water wave problem, the boundary condition…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-18 Anca-Voichita matioc , Bogdan-Vasile Matioc

We consider the 2D gravity water waves equation on an infinite domain. We prove a local wellposedness result which allows interfaces with corners and cusps as initial data and which is such that the time of existence of solutions is uniform…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-17 Siddhant Agrawal

It has long been conjectured that for nonlinear wave equations which satisfy a nonlinear form of the null condition, the low regularity well-posedness theory can be significantly improved compared to the sharp results of Smith-Tataru for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-11-08 Albert Ai , Mihaela Ifrim , Daniel Tataru

In Lagrangian coordinates, the local well-posedness of low regularity solutions is established for an ideal incompressible magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) system subject to a homogeneous background magnetic field. First, the MHD system is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-05 Huali Zhang

We investigate the low regularity local well-posedness of two-dimensional irrotational deep hydroelastic waves. Building on the approach of Ifrim-Tataru [29] and Ai-Ifrim-Tataru [5], in particular by constructing a cubic modified energy…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-29 Lizhe Wan , Jiaqi Yang

This paper studies periodic traveling gravity waves at the free surface of water in a flow of constant vorticity over a flat bed. Using conformal mappings the free-boundary problem is transformed into a quasilinear pseudodifferential…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-14 Adrian Constantin , Eugen Varvaruca

We obtain improved local well-posedness results for the Lorentzian timelike minimal surface equation. In dimension $d=3$, for a surface of arbitrary co-dimension, we show a gain of $1/3$ derivative regularity compared to a generic equation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-03 Georgios Moschidis , Igor Rodnianski

We consider the gravity water waves system in the case of a one dimensional interface, for sufficiently smooth and localized initial data, and prove global existence of small solutions. This improves the almost global existence result of Wu…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-06-17 Alexandru D. Ionescu , Fabio Pusateri

We review recent progress on the long-time regularity of solutions of the Cauchy problem for the water waves equations, in two and three dimensions. We begin by introducing the free boundary Euler equations and discussing the local…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-02-07 Alexandru D. Ionescu , Fabio Pusateri

We establish the local existence and uniqueness of solutions to the two-dimensional compressible Euler equations with initial velocity $\bv_0$, logarithmic density $\rho_0$, and specific vorticity \(w_0\), which satisfy $(\bv_0, \rho_0,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-10 Huali Zhang

In this paper we investigate the dispersive properties of the solutions of the two dimensional water-waves system. First we prove Strichartz type estimates with loss of derivatives at the same low level of regularity we were able to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-02-02 Thomas Alazard , Nicolas Burq , Claude Zuily