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We consider the Keller-Segel model for chemotaxis with a nonlinear diffusion coefficent and a singular sensitivity function. We show the existence of travelling waves for wave speeds above a critical value, and establish local…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-02-20 Martin Meyries

In this paper we deal with diffusive relaxation limits of nonlinear systems of Euler type modeling chemotactic movement of cells toward Keller--Segel type systems. The approximating systems are either hyperbolic--parabolic or…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-07-25 M. Di Francesco , D. Donatelli

In this paper, we investigate the long-time dynamics of a repulsive Keller-Segel chemotaxis system. The model features negative chemotaxis, logistic growth and a cell death term, accounting for a lethal chemorepellent that is self-produced…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-20 Federico Herrero-Hervás , Mihaela Negreanu

Chemotaxis is a fundamental mechanism of cells and organisms, which is responsible for attracting microbes to food, embryonic cells into developing tissues, or immune cells to infection sites. Mathematically chemotaxis is described by the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-09-30 Erika Hausenblas , Debopriya Mukherjee , Thanh Tran

We study the Cauchy problem for the chemotaxis Navier-Stokes equations and the Keller-Segel-Navier-Stokes system. Local-in-time and global-in-time solutions satisfying fundamental properties such as mass conservation and nonnegativity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-01-04 Gael Yomgne Diebou

Chemotaxis systems of Keller--Segel type constitute one of the central mathematical frameworks for understanding aggregation phenomena in biological and ecological systems. Over the past decades, the theory has evolved from the classical…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-06 Kolade M Owolabi , Eben Mare , Clara O Ijalana , Kolawole S Adegbie

We study the following Keller-Segel chemotaxis system with logistic source and nonlinear secretion: \begin{align*} u_t=\Delta u- \nabla\cdot(u\nabla v)+\kappa(|x|)u-\mu(|x|)u^p\quad\text{and}\quad 0=\Delta v-v+u^\gamma, \end{align*} where…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-05-27 Gurusamy Arumugam , Asha K. Dond , André H. Erhardt

A finite volume scheme for the (Patlak-) Keller-Segel model in two space dimensions with an additional cross-diffusion term in the elliptic equation for the chemical signal is analyzed. The main feature of the model is that there exists a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-08-02 Marianne Bessemoulin-Chatard , Ansgar Jüngel

It is known that in two dimensions the classical Keller-Segel model can lead to cell aggregation. This behavior can be controlled by adding a logistic growth term with quadratic decay. Researchers have tried to find weaker damping…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-17 Nohayla Alaoui , Mohamed Halloumi , Giuseppe Viglialoro

We consider a class of logarithmic Keller-Segel type systems modeling the spatio-temporal behavior of either chemotactic cells or criminal activities in spatial dimensions two and higher. Under certain assumptions on parameter values and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-01-05 Jaewook Ahn , Kyungkeun Kang , Jihoon Lee

This work considers the Keller-Segel consumption system \begin{eqnarray*} \left\{ \begin{array}{llll} u_t=\Delta (u\phi(v))+au-bu^\gamma,\quad &x\in \Omega,\quad t>0,\\ v_t=\Delta v-uv,\quad &x\in\Omega,\quad t>0 \end{array} \right.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-04-07 Liangchen Wang

A simple proof of the existence of solutions for the two-dimensional Keller-Segel model with measures with all the atoms less than $8\pi$ as the initial data is given. This result has been obtained by Senba--Suzuki and Bedrossian--Masmoudi…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-10-20 Piotr Biler , Jacek Zienkiewicz

In this work we introduce a new optimal control algorithm for the Keller-Segel chemo-attraction system, where both boundary and distributed controls are considered and both are associated with introducing/removing the amount of chemical…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-20 F. Guillen-Gonzalez , F. Palmero-Ramos , M. A. Rodriguez-Bellido , G. Tierra

We introduce a multi-species diffuse interface model for tumor growth, characterized by its incorporation of essential features related to chemotaxis, angiogenesis and proliferation mechanisms. We establish the weak well-posedness of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-11-23 Abramo Agosti , Andrea Signori

We consider the singular limit of a chemotaxis model of bacterial collective motion recently introduced in arXiv:2009.11048 [math.AP]. The equation models aggregation-diffusion phenomena with advection that is discontinuous and depends…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-08-28 Maria Gualdani , Mikel Ispizua , Nicola Zamponi

The Keller-Segel-Navier-Stokes system governs chemotaxis in liquid environments. This system is to be solved for the organism and chemoattractant densities and for the fluid velocity and pressure. It is known that if the total initial cell…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-02 Jesús Bonilla , Juan Vicente Gutiérrez-Santacreu

We study the solutions of the two-dimensional Keller-Segel system describing chemotaxis. The Keller-Segel system as well as the properties of the blow-up set has been extensively studied. In this paper we obtain generalized solutions for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-11-02 S. Luckhaus , Y. Sugiyama , J. J. L. Velázquez

We study a Keller-Segel type chemotaxis model with a modified sensitivity function in a bounded domain $\Omega\subset \mathbb{R}^N$, $N\geq2$. The global existence of classical solutions to the fully parabolic system is established provided…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-26 Qi Wang

This paper is devoted to global existence of weak solutions to the following degenerate kinetic model of chemotaxis \begin{equation} \begin{cases}\label{chemo0} u_t=\Delta (\gamma (v)u) \tau v_{t}=\Delta v-v+u \end{cases} \end{equation}in a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-07-21 Haixia Li , Jie Jiang

This paper considers the Keller-Segel model coupled to stochastic Navier-Stokes equations (KS-SNS, for short), which describes the dynamics of oxygen and bacteria densities evolving within a stochastically forced 2D incompressible viscous…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-08-02 Lei Zhang , Bin Liu