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We study existence and multiplicity of positive solutions of the following class of nonlocal scalar field equations: \begin{equation} \tag{$\mathcal{P}$} \left\{\begin{aligned} (-\Delta)^s u + u &= a(x)…

We consider a class of scalar field equations with anisotropic nonlocal nonlinearities. We obtain a suitable extension of the well-known compactness lemma of Benci and Cerami to this variable exponent setting, and use it to prove that the…

In this paper, we study semilinear fractional equations $$(-\Delta)^s u(x) = f(u(x))$$ in a half-space and prove that all positive solutions are strictly increasing in the $x_n$-direction. Previous results typically require the solution $u$…

Let $u$ be a bounded positive solution to the problem $-\Delta_p u = f(u)$ in $\mathbb{R}^N_+$ with zero Dirichlet boundary condition, where $p>1$ and $f$ is a locally Lipschitz continuous function. Among other things, we show that if…

We consider singularly perturbed nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations \be \label{eq:0.1} - \varepsilon^2 \Delta u + V(x)u = f(u), \ \ u > 0, \ \ v \in H^1(\R^N) \ee where $V \in C(\R^N, \R)$ and $f$ is a nonlinear term which satisfies the…

We establish the existence of positive multipeak solutions to the nonlinear scalar field equation with zero mass $$-\Delta u = f(u), \qquad u\in D_0^{1,2}(\Omega_R),$$ where $\Omega_R:=\{x \in \mathbb{R}^N:|u|>R\}$ with $R>0$, $N\geq4$, and…

Given $k\in\mathbb N$, we define a class of continuous piecewise functions $f$ having abrupt but controlled magnitude changes so that the problem $$\Delta u +f(u)=0,\quad x\in \mathbb R^N, N> 2, $$ has at least $k$ radially symmetric ground…

In this paper we prove the existence of a positive solution to the equation $-\Delta u + V(x)u=g(u)$ in $R^N,$ assuming the general hypotheses on the nonlinearity introduced by Berestycki & Lions. Moreover we show that a minimizing problem,…

We consider semilinear elliptic problems of the form \[ -\Delta u + \lambda u = f(x,u), \quad u\in H^1_0(A), \] where $A\subset\mathbb{R}^N$, $N\geq3$, is either a bounded or unbounded annulus, and $\lambda \geq0$. We study a broad class of…

We consider positive solutions, possibly unbounded, to the semilinear equation $-\Delta u=f(u)$ on continuous epigraphs bounded from below. Under the homogeneous Dirichlet boundary condition, we prove new monotonicity results for $u$, when…

We use the conformal method to obtain solutions of the Einstein-scalar field gravitational constraint equations. Handling scalar fields is a bit more challenging than handling matter fields such as fluids, Maxwell fields or Yang-Mills…

This paper presents new classes of exact radial solutions to the nonlinear ordinary differential equation that arises as a saddle-point condition for a Euclidean scalar field theory in $D$-dimensional spacetime. These solutions are found by…

This paper concerns the existence of positive ground state solutions for generalized quasilinear Schr\"odinger equations in $\mathbb{R}^N$ with critical growth which arise from plasma physics, as well as high-power ultrashort laser in…

We prove existence of renormalized solutions to general nonlinear elliptic equation in Musielak-Orlicz space avoiding growth restrictions. Namely, we consider \begin{equation*} -{\rm div} A(x,\nabla u)= f\in L^1(\Omega), \end{equation*} on…

In this paper, we study the existence of normalized solutions to the following nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation \begin{equation*} \left\{ \begin{aligned} &-\Delta u=f(u)+ \lambda u\quad \mbox{in}\ \mathbb{R}^{N},\\ &u\in…

We study the existence of ground state normalized solution of the following Schr\"{o}dinger equation: \begin{equation*} \begin{cases} -\Delta u+V(x)u+\lambda u=f(x,u), & x\in\mathbb{Z}^d \\ \Vert u\Vert_2^2=a \end{cases} \end{equation*}…

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…

Derrick's theorem on the nonexistence of stable time-independent scalar field configurations [G. H. Derrick, J. Math. Phys. 5, 1252 (1964)] is generalized to finite systems of arbitrary dimension. It is shown that the "dilation" argument…

Using the non-canonical model of scalar field, the cosmological consequences of a pervasive, self-interacting, homogeneous and rolling scalar field are studied. In this model, the scalar field potential is nonlinear and decreases in…

In this paper we are interested on solvability of the problem \begin{align*} \begin{cases} -\Delta u=0 & \text{in} \;\;\;\mathbb{R}^{n+1}_{+}\;\;\;\;\;\;\;\;\;\\ \;\;\displaystyle{\frac{\partial u}{\partial \nu}} = V(x)u+b \vert…