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Given $\epsilon \in (0,1)$ and $\lambda > 1$, we address the existence of solutions for the Sinh-Poisson equation with Robin boundary value condition $$ \begin{cases} \Delta u+\epsilon^2 (e^{u} - e^{-u})=0 &\mbox{in }\Omega\\ \frac{\partial…

We prove the (optimal) $W^{1,\infty}$-regularity of weak solutions to the equation $-\Delta u = Q \; \mathcal{H}^{n-1} \llcorner \Gamma$ in a domain $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^n$ with Dirichlet boundary conditions, where $\Gamma \subset…

Let $\Omega$ be a bounded open interval, let $p>1$ and $\gamma>0$, and let $m:\Omega\rightarrow\mathbb{R}$ be a function that may change sign in $\Omega $. In this article we study the existence and nonexistence of positive solutions for…

We consider the following anisotropic sinh-Poisson tpye equation with a Hardy or H\'{e}non term: $$-\mathrm{div} (a(x)\nabla u)+ a(x)u=\varepsilon^2a(x)|x-q|^{2\alpha}(e^u-e^{-u}) \quad\mathrm{in}\quad \Omega,$$ $$\frac{\partial u}{\partial…

Very differently from those perturbative techniques of Deng-Musso in [26], we use the assumption of a $C^1$-stable critical point to construct positive or sign-changing solutions with arbitrary $m$ isolated bubbles to the boundary value…

We study the asymptotic (in time) behavior of positive and sign-changing solutions to nonlinear parabolic problems in the whole space or in the exterior of a ball with Dirichlet boundary conditions. We show that, under suitable regularity…

Let $\Omega$ be a smooth bounded domain in $\mathbb{R}^{N}$, $N\geq1$, let $K$, $M$ be two nonnegative functions and let $\alpha,\gamma>0$. We study existence and nonexistence of positive solutions for singular problems of the form $-\Delta…

We analyze the limit behavior as $s\to 1^-$ of the solution to the fractional Poisson equation $(-\Delta)^s u_s=f_s$, $x\in\Omega$ with homogeneous Dirichlet boundary conditions $u_s\equiv 0$, $x\in\Omega^c$. We show that $\lim_{s\to 1^-}…

We study the existence of sign-changing multiple interior spike solutions for the following Dirichlet problem {equation*}\e^2\Delta v-v+f(v)=0\hbox{in}\Omega,\quad v=0 \hbox{on}\partial \Omega,{equation*} where $\Omega $ is a smooth and…

We consider the Brezis-Nirenberg problem: $$-\Delta u =\lambda u + |u|^{p-1}u\qquad \mbox{in}\,\, \Omega,\quad u=0\,\, \mbox{on}\,\,\ \partial\Omega,$$ where $\Omega$ is a smooth bounded domain in $\mathbb R^N$, $N\geq 3$,…

We study the asymptotic behavior, as $\gamma$ tends to infinity, of solutions for the homogeneous Dirichlet problem associated to singular semilinear elliptic equations whose model is $$ -\Delta u=\frac{f(x)}{u^\gamma}\,\text{ in }\Omega,…

Let $\Omega$ be a bounded, smooth connected open domain in $\mathbb{R}^n$ with $n\geq 3$. We investigate in this paper compactness properties for the set of sign-changing solutions $v \in H^1_0(\Omega)$ of \begin{equation} \tag{*} -\Delta…

The Poisson problem consists in finding an immersed surface $\Sigma\subset\mathbb{R}^m$ minimising Germain's elastic energy (known as Willmore energy in geometry) with prescribed boundary, boundary Gauss map and area which constitutes a…

Let $\Gamma$ denote a smooth simple curve in $\mathbb{R}^{N}$, $N\geq2$, possibly with boundary. Let $\Omega_{R}$ be the open normal tubular neighborhood of radius 1 of the expanded curve $R\Gamma:=\{Rx\mid x\in…

Let $\Omega$ be an open set in Euclidean space $\R^m,\, m=2,3,...$, and let $v_{\Omega}$ denote the torsion function for $\Omega$. It is known that $v_{\Omega}$ is bounded if and only if the bottom of the spectrum of the Dirichlet Laplacian…

For $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^n$, a convex and bounded domain, we study the spectrum of $-\Delta_\Omega$ the Dirichlet Laplacian on $\Omega$. For $\Lambda\geq0$ and $\gamma \geq 0$ let $\Omega_{\Lambda, \gamma}(\mathcal{A})$ denote any…

For $\Omega_\e=(0,\e)\times (0,1)$ a thin rectangle, we consider minimization of the two-dimensional nonlocal isoperimetric problem given by \[ \inf_u E^{\gamma}_{\Omega_\e}(u)\] where \[ E^{\gamma}_{\Omega_\e}(u):=…

Given $\mu > 0$, we study the elliptic problem: \begin{align*} \text{ find } (u,\lambda) \in H_0^1(\Omega) \times \mathbb{R} \text{ such that } -\Delta u + \lambda u = |u|^{p-2}u \text{ in } \Omega \text{ and } \int_\Omega|u|^2dx = \mu,…

In 1971 J. Serrin proved that, given a smooth bounded domain $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^N$ and $u$ a positive solution of the problem: \begin{equation*} \begin{array}{ll} -\Delta u = f(u) &\mbox{in $\Omega$, } u =0 &\mbox{on…

In a recent paper D. D. Hai showed that the equation $ -\Delta_{p} u = \lambda f(u) \mbox{in} \Omega$, under Dirichlet boundary condition, where $\Omega \subset {\bf R^N}$ is a bounded domain with smooth boundary $\partial\Omega$,…