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In this paper we are concerned with the number of nonnegative solutions of the elliptic system $$ {array}{ll} -\Delta u = Q_u(u,v) + 1/2{2^*} H_u(u,v),& {in} \Omega,\vdois\ -\Delta v = Q_v(u,v) + 1/{2^*} H_v(u,v),& {in} \Omega,\vdois\…

We consider the nonlinear elliptic equation \begin{equation*} -\Delta u + V(x)u = f(u), \qquad u\in D^{1,2}_0(\Omega), \end{equation*} in an exterior domain $\Omega$ of $\mathbb{R}^N$, where $V$ is a scalar potential that decays to zero at…

We study the existence of fully nontrivial solutions to the system $$-\Delta u_i+ \lambda_iu_i = \sum\limits_{j=1}^\ell \beta_{ij}|u_j|^p|u_i|^{p-2}u_i\ \hbox{in}\ \Omega, \qquad i=1,\ldots,\ell,$$ in a bounded or unbounded domain $\Omega$…

We show that the elliptic problem $\Delta u+f(u)=0$ in $\mathbb{R}^N$, $N\geq 1$, with $f\in C^1(\mathbb{R})$ and $f(0)=0$ does not have nontrivial stable solutions that decay to zero at infinity, provided that $f$ is nonincreasing near the…

In this paper we consider nodal radial solutions of the problem $$ \begin{cases} -\Delta u=|u|^{2^*-2}u+\lambda u&\text{ in }B,\\ u=0&\text{ on }\partial B \end{cases} $$ where $2^*=\frac{2N}{N-2}$ with $3\le N\le6$ and $B$ is the unit ball…

We revisit the following nonlinear critical elliptic equation \begin{equation*} -\Delta u+Q(y)u=u^{\frac{N+2}{N-2}},\;\;\; u>0\;\;\;\hbox{ in } \mathbb{R}^N, \end{equation*} where $N\geq 5.$ There seems to be no results about the…

Consider a nontrivial solution to a semilinear elliptic system of first order with smooth coefficients defined over an $n$-dimensional manifold. Assume the operator has the strong unique continuation property. We show that the zero set of…

We study the system of semilinear elliptic equations $$-\Delta u_i+ u_i = \sum_{j=1}^\ell \beta_{ij}|u_j|^p|u_i|^{p-2}u_i, \qquad u_i\in H^1(\mathbb{R}^N),\qquad i=1,\ldots,\ell,$$ where $N\geq 4$, $1<p<\frac{N}{N-2}$, and the matrix…

In the present paper we prove existence results for solutions to nonlinear elliptic Neumann problems whose prototype is \begin{equation*} \begin{cases} -\Delta_{p} u -\text{div} (c(x)|u|^{p-2}u)) =f & \text{in}\ \Omega, \\ \left( |\nabla…

We prove the monotonicity of positive solutions to the problem $-\Delta u = f(u)$ in $\mathbb{R}^N_+ := \{(x',x_N)\in\mathbb{R}^N \mid x_N>0 \}$ under zero Dirichlet boundary condition with a possible singular nonlinearity $f$. In some…

In the present work, we establish the existence of two positive solutions for singular nonlocal elliptic systems. More precisely, we consider the following nonlocal elliptic problem: $$\left\{\begin{array}{lll} (-\Delta)^su +V_1(x)u =…

In this paper we consider the model semilinear Neumann system $$\left\{ \begin{array}{lll} -\Delta u+a(x)u=\lambda c(x) F_u(u,v)& {\rm in} & \Omega,\\ -\Delta v+b(x)v=\lambda c(x) F_v(u,v)& {\rm in} & \Omega,\\ \frac{\partial u}{\partial…

We study the regularity of the extremal solution of the semilinear biharmonic equation $\beta \Delta^2 u-\tau \Delta u=\frac{\lambda}{(1-u)^2}$ on a ball $B \subset \R^N$, under Navier boundary conditions $u=\Delta u=0$ on $\partial B$,…

We establish the existence of multiple solutions for singular quasilinear elliptic problems with a precise sign information: two opposite constant sign solutions and a nodal solution. The approach combines sub-supersolutions method and…

In this paper the question of finding infinitely many solutions to the problem $-\Delta u+a(x)u=|u|^{p-2}u$, in $\mathbb{R}^N$, $u \in H^1(\mathbb{R}^N)$, is considered when $N\geq 2$, $p \in (2, 2N/(N-2))$, and the potential $a(x)$ is a…

We study the semilinear elliptic equation \begin{equation*} -\Delta u=u^\alpha |\log u|^\beta\quad\text{in }B_1\setminus\{0\}, \end{equation*} where $B_1\subset\mathbb{R}^n$ with $n\geq 3$, $\frac{n}{n-2} < \alpha < \frac{n+2}{n-2}$ and…

In this paper we prove the existence of infinitely many saddle-shaped positive solutions for non-cooperative nonlinear elliptic systems with bistable nonlinearities in the phase-separation regime. As an example, we prove that the system \[…

We study properties of the semilinear elliptic equation $\Delta u = 1/u$ on domains in $R^n$, with an eye toward nonnegative singular solutions as limits of positive smooth solutions. We prove the nonexistence of such solutions in low…

In this paper we consider classical solutions $u$ of the semilinear fractional problem $(-\Delta)^s u = f(u)$ in $\mathbb{R}^N_+$ with $u=0$ in $\mathbb{R}^N \setminus \mathbb{R}^N_+$, where $(-\Delta)^s$, $0<s<1$, stands for the fractional…

In this paper the existence of solutions, $(\lambda,u)$, of the problem $$-\Delta u=\lambda u -a(x)|u|^{p-1}u \quad \hbox{in }\Omega, \qquad u=0 \quad \hbox{on}\;\;\partial\Omega,$$ is explored for $0 < p < 1$. When $p>1$, it is known that…