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We consider the linear transport equations driven by an incompressible flow in dimensions $d\geq 3$. For divergence-free vector fields $u \in L^1_t W^{1,q}$, the celebrated DiPerna-Lions theory of the renormalized solutions established the…
In this paper, we extend our previous result from [16]. We prove that transport equations with rough coefficients do possess a uniqueness property. Our method relies strongly on duality and bears a strong resemblance with the well-known…
We consider the stochastic continuity equation associated to an It\^{o} diffusion with irregular drift and diffusion coefficients. We give regularity conditions under which weak solutions are renormalized in the sense of DiPerna/Lions, and…
Conserved or dissipated quantities, like energy or entropy, are at the heart of the study of many classes of time-dependent PDEs in connection with fluid mechanics. This is the case, for instance, for the Euler and Navier-Stokes equations,…
We consider the stochastic transport linear equation and we prove existence and uniqueness of weak $L^{p}-$solutions. Moreover, we obtain a representation of the general solution and a Wong-Zakai principle for this equation. We make only…
In this paper we give a proof of an Onsager type conjecture on conservation of energy and entropies of weak solutions to the relativistic Vlasov--Maxwell equations. As concerns the regularity of weak solutions, say in Sobolev spaces…
In this paper, we revisit the notion of temporal intermittency to obtain sharp nonuniqueness results for linear transport equations. We construct divergence-free vector fields with sharp Sobolev regularity $L^1_t W^{1,p}$ for all $p<\infty$…
We consider the transport equation with a velocity field satisfying the Osgood condition. The weak formulation is not meaningful in the usual Lebesgue sense, meaning that the usual DiPerna--Lions treatment of the problem is not applicable…
A linear stochastic transport equation with non-regular coefficients is considered. Under the same assumption of the deterministic theory, all weak $L^\infty$-solutions are renormalized. But then, if the noise is nondegenerate, uniqueness…
We consider transport of a passive scalar advected by an irregular divergence free vector field. Given any non-constant initial data $\bar \rho \in H^1_\text{loc}({\mathbb R}^d)$, $d\geq 2$, we construct a divergence free advecting velocity…
A linear stochastic continuity equation with non-regular coefficients is considered. We prove existence and uniqueness of strong solution, in the probabilistic sense, to the Cauchy problem when the vector field has low regularity, in which…
We consider the continuity equation with a nonsmooth vector field and a damping term. In their fundamental paper, DiPerna and Lions proved that, when the damping term is bounded in space and time, the equation is well posed in the class of…
In this paper we consider a scalar transport equation with constant coefficients on domains with discrete space and continuous, discrete or general time. We show that on all these underlying domains solutions of the transport equation can…
The article studies the transport equation that governes the motion of a fluid in a bounded domain, under the hypothesis of zero velocity at the boundary and supposing the incompressible nature of the fluid. Together with existence and…
We study conditional regularity for the compressible Navier-Stokes equations with potential temperature transport in a bounded domain $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^d$, $d\in\{2,3\}$, with no-slip boundary conditions. We first prove the existence…
We consider the stochastic transport equation with a possibly unbounded H\"older continuous vector field. Well-posedness is proved, namely, we show existence, uniqueness and strong stability of W^{1,p}-weak solutions.
A transport equation with a non-smooth velocity field is considered under inhomogeneous Dirichlet boundary conditions. The spatial gradient of the velocity field is assumed in $L^{p'}$ in space and the divergence of the velocity field is…
We consider two-dimensional autonomous divergence free vector-fields in $\Lde_{loc}$. Under a condition on direction of the flow and on the set of critical points, we prove the existence and uniqueness of a stable a.e. flow and of…
The goal of this paper is to study weak solutions of the Fokker-Planck equation. We first discuss existence and uniqueness of weak solutions in an irregular context, providing a unified treatment of the available literature along with some…
We consider linear and nonlinear transport equations with irregular velocity fields, motivated by models coming from mean field games. The velocity fields are assumed to increase in each coordinate, and the divergence therefore fails to be…