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We consider the free boundary problem arising from an energy functional which is the sum of a Dirichlet energy and a nonlinear function of either the classical or the fractional perimeter. The main difference with the existing literature is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-03-16 Serena Dipierro , Aram Karakhanyan , Enrico Valdinoci

We proceed with the investigation of the problem $(P_\lambda): $ $-\Delta u = \lambda b(x)|u|^{q-2}u +a(x)|u|^{p-2}u \ \mbox{ in } \Omega, \ \ \frac{\partial u}{\partial \mathbf{n}} = 0 \ \mbox{ on } \partial \Omega$, where $\Omega$ is a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-22 Humberto Ramos Quoirin , Kenichiro Umezu

\noindent Using the techniques connected with the measure of noncompactness we investigate the neutral difference equation of the following form \begin{equation*} \Delta \left(r_{n}\left(\Delta \left(x_{n}+p_{n}x_{n-k}\right) \right)…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2014-01-14 Marek Galewski , Magdalena Nockowska Rosiak , Robert Jankowski , Ewa Schmeidel

We study a one dimensional metastable dynamics of internal interfaces for the initial boundary value problem for the following convection-reaction-diffusion equation \begin{equation*} \partial_t u = \varepsilon \partial_x^2 u -\partial_x…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-04-10 Marta Strani

We study regularity properties of the free boundary for solutions of the porous medium equation with the presence of drift. We show the $C^{1,\alpha}$ regularity of the free boundary, when the solution is directionally monotone in space…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-08-12 Inwon Kim , Yuming Paul Zhang

We consider one-dimensional parabolic free boundary value problem with a nonlocal (integro-differential) condition on the free boundary. Results on $C^m$-regularity of the free boundary are obtained. In particular, a necessary and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-08-21 Rossitza Semerdjieva

We study the free-boundary equation \[ \Delta u=\chi_{\{|\nabla u|>0\}} \] near the origin. We prove that, at a singular point of \(\partial\{|\nabla u|>0\}\), the quadratic blow-up is unique. As noted in \cite[Notes to Chapter 7]{PSU2012},…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-28 Shibing Chen , Yuanyuan Li , Xianduo Wang

In this paper we study the following singular perturbation problem for the $p_\varepsilon(x)$-Laplacian: \[ \Delta_{p_\varepsilon(x)}u^\varepsilon:=\mbox{div}(|\nabla u^\varepsilon(x)|^{p_\varepsilon(x)-2}\nabla…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-10-02 Claudia Lederman , Noemi Wolanski

We study the nonlinear fractional reaction diffusion equation $\partial_{t}u + (-\Delta)^{s} u= f(t,x,u)$, $s\in(0,1)$ in a bounded domain $\Omega$ together with Dirichlet boundary conditions on $\R^N \setminus \Omega$. We prove asymptotic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-08-26 Sven Jarohs , Tobias Weth

Let $\Om\subset\RR^N$ a bounded domain with a Lipschitz continuous boundary. We study the controllability of the space-time fractional diffusion equation \begin{equation*} \begin{cases} \mathbb D_t^\alpha u+(-\Delta)^su=0\;\;&\mbox{ in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-03-12 Mahamadi Warma

We study the problem $(-\Delta)^su=\lambda e^u$ in a bounded domain $\Omega\subset\mathbb R^n$, where $\lambda$ is a positive parameter. More precisely, we study the regularity of the extremal solution to this problem. Our main result…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-07-03 Xavier Ros-Oton

Given an axially-symmetric, $(n+1)$-dimensional convex cone $\Omega\subset \mathbb{R}^{n+1}$, we study the stability of the free-boundary minimal surface $\Sigma$ obtained by intersecting $\Omega$ with a $n$-plane that contains the axis of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-16 Gian Paolo Leonardi , Giacomo Vianello

We study the extremal solution for the problem $(-\Delta)^s u=\lambda f(u)$ in $\Omega$, $u\equiv0$ in $\R^n\setminus\Omega$, where $\lambda>0$ is a parameter and $s\in(0,1)$. We extend some well known results for the extremal solution when…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-05-14 Xavier Ros-Oton , Joaquim Serra

We study a Caputo time fractional degenerate diffusion equation which we prove to be equivalent to the fractional parabolic obstacle problem, showing that its solution evolves for any $\alpha\in(0,1)$ to the same stationary state, the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-12-23 Carlo Alberini , Raffaela Capitanelli , Mirko D'Ovidio , Stefano Finzi Vita

We establish uniform a-priori estimates for solutions of the semilinear Dirichlet problem \begin{equation} \begin{cases} (-\Delta)^m u=h(x,u)\quad&\mbox{in }\Omega,\\ u=\partial_nu=\cdots=\partial_n^{m-1}u=0\quad&\mbox{on }\partial\Omega,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-23 Gabriele Mancini , Giulio Romani

Fractional difference equations provide a flexible mathematical framework for modeling complex systems with memory, hereditary, and non-local effects. In this work, we study the stability of higher-order two-term fractional linear…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-03-25 Janardhan Chevala , Sachin Bhalekar

We are concerned with the nonlinear problem $u_t=u_{xx}+f(u)$, where $f$ is of combustion type, coupled with the Stefan-type free boundary $h(t)$. According to [4,5], for some critical initial data, the transition solution $u$ locally…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-04-14 Chengxia Lei , Hiroshi Matsuzawa , Rui Peng , Maolin Zhou

In this paper, we study a free boundary problem modeling solid tumor growth with vasculature which supplies nutrients to the tumor; this is characterized in the Robin boundary condition. It was recently established [Discrete Cont. Dyn.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-07-15 Yaodan Huang , Zhengce Zhang , Bei Hu

We establish a Lipschitz stability estimate for the inverse problem consisting in the determination of the coefficient $\sigma(t)$, appearing in a Dirichlet initial-boundary value problem for the parabolic equation $\partial_tu-\Delta_x…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-02-01 Mourad Choulli , Yavar Kian

We deal with symmetry properties for solutions of nonlocal equations of the type $(-\Delta)^s v= f(v)\qquad {in $\R^n$,}$ where $s \in (0,1)$ and the operator $(-\Delta)^s$ is the so-called fractional Laplacian. The study of this nonlocal…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-01-16 Yannick Sire , Enrico Valdinoci