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The paper is devoted to the classification of entire solutions to the Cahn-Hilliard equation $-\Delta u = u-u^3-\delta$ in $\R^N$, with particular interest in those solutions whose nodal set is either bounded or contained in a cylinder. The…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-02-04 Matteo Rizzi

This paper proposes a method for rigorously analyzing the sign-change structure of solutions of elliptic partial differential equations subject to one of the three types of homogeneous boundary conditions: Dirichlet, Neumann, and mixed.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-01-07 Kazuaki Tanaka

We consider a Dirichlet problem for the Allen-Cahn equation in a smooth, bounded or unbounded, domain $\Omega\subset {\bf R}^n.$ Under suitable assumptions, we prove an existence result and a uniform exponential estimate for symmetric…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-05-08 Giorgio Fusco , Francesco Leonetti , Cristina Pignotti

This work considers the two-dimensional Allen-Cahn equation $$ \partial_t u = \frac{1}{2}\Delta u + \mathfrak{m}\, u -u^3\;, \quad u(0,x)= \eta (x)\;, \qquad \forall (t,x) \in [0, \infty) \times \mathbb{R}^{2} \;, $$ where the initial…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-07-21 Simon Gabriel , Tommaso Rosati , Nikos Zygouras

In this paper, we consider bounded positive solutions to the Allen-Cahn equation on complete noncompact Riemannian manifolds without boundary. We derive gradient estimates for those solutions. As an application, we get a Liouville type…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-08-13 Songbo Hou

We investigate the Allen-Cahn system \begin{equation*} \Delta u-W_u(u)=0,\quad u:\mathbb{R}^2\rightarrow\mathbb{R}^2, \end{equation*} where $W\in C^2(\mathbb{R}^2,[0,+\infty))$ is a potential with three global minima. We establish the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-03-25 Nicholas D. Alikakos , Zhiyuan Geng

In this paper we prove the uniqueness of the saddle-shaped solution to the semilinear nonlocal elliptic equation $(-\Delta)^\gamma u = f(u)$ in $\mathbb R^{2m}$, where $\gamma \in (0,1)$ and $f$ is of Allen-Cahn type. Moreover, we prove…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-02-17 Juan-Carlos Felipe-Navarro , Tomás Sanz-Perela

This paper concerns rigidity results to Serrin's overdetermined problem in an epigraph $$ \{\begin{aligned} &\Delta u+ f(u)=0,\ \ \ {in}\ \Omega=\{(x^\prime,x_n): x_n>\varphi (x^\prime)\},\\ &u>0,\ \ \ {in}\ \Omega,\\ &u=0,\ \ \ {on}\…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-02-17 Kelei Wang , Juncheng Wei

In this paper, we investigate the rigidity problems of complete hypersurfaces with constant mean curvature and constant scalar curvature in Euclidean spaces. Firstly, under some conditions of Gaussian-Kronecker curvature, we provide…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-12-30 Jianquan Ge , Ya Tao

We prove a rigidity result for Serrin's overdetermined problem in a cone that is contained in a half-space in arbitrary dimensions. In the special case where the cone is an epigraph, this result was shown previously in low dimensions with a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-07-19 Christos Sourdis

We study global variational properties of the space of solutions to $-\varepsilon^2\Delta u + W'(u)=0$ on any closed Riemannian manifold $M$. Our techniques are inspired by recent advances in the variational theory of minimal hypersurfaces…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-08-24 Pedro Gaspar , Marco A. M. Guaraco

We show convergence of solutions of a convective Allen-Cahn equation for a given smooth and divergence free velocity field to a transport equation for an evolving interface in the case when the thickness of the diffuse interface tends to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-06-04 Helmut Abels

The goal of this paper is to study the slow motion of solutions of the nonlocal Allen-Cahn equation in a bounded domain $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^n$, for $n > 1$. The initial data is assumed to be close to a configuration whose interface…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-12-08 Ryan Murray , Matteo Rinaldi

We consider minimal surfaces $M$ which are complete, embedded and have finite total curvature in $\R^3$, and bounded, entire solutions with finite Morse index of the Allen-Cahn equation $\Delta u + f(u) = 0 \hbox{in} \R^3 $. Here $f=-W'$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-02-13 Manuel del Pino , Mike Kowalczyk , Juncheng Wei

We study properties of the semilinear elliptic equation $\Delta u = 1/u$ on domains in $R^n$, with an eye toward nonnegative singular solutions as limits of positive smooth solutions. We prove the nonexistence of such solutions in low…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Alexander M. Meadows

We establish half-space type results for a class of height-dependent weighted minimal surfaces in $\mathbb{R}^3$, namely critical points of a weighted area functional whose weight depends on the height. When the weight has at most quadratic…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-01-30 A. L. Martínez-Triviño , J. P. dos Santos , G. Tinaglia

We establish existence and non-existence results for entire solutions to the fractional Allen-Cahn equation in $\mathbb R^3$, which vanish on helicoids and are invariant under screw-motion. In addition, we prove that helicoids are surfaces…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-09-03 Eleonora Cinti , Juan Davila , Manuel Del Pino

The Cahn-Hilliard equation is related with a number of interesting physical phenomena like the spinodal decomposition, phase separation and phase ordering dynamics. On the other hand this equation is very stiff an the difficulty to solve it…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 E. V. L. de Mello , Otton Teixeira da Silveira Filho

Let $f:[0,+\infty) \to \mathbb{R}$ be a (locally) Lipschitz function and $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^2$ a $C^{1,\alpha}$ domain whose boundary is unbounded and connected. If there exists a positive bounded solution to the overdetermined…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-22 Antonio Ros , David Ruiz , Pieralberto Sicbaldi

In this paper, we study the Neumann problem of Monge-Amp\`ere equations in Semi-space. For two dimensional case, we prove that its viscosity convex solutions must be a quadratic polynomial. When the space dimension $n\geq 3$, we show that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-07-09 Huaiyu Jian , Xushan Tu