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We consider the energy supercritical defocusing nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation $i\partial_tu+\Delta u-u|u|^{p-1}=0$ in dimension $d\ge 5$. In a suitable range of energy supercritical parameters $(d,p)$, we prove the existence of $\mathcal…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-12-24 Frank Merle , Pierre Raphael , Igor Rodnianski , Jeremie Szeftel

The null-timelike initial-boundary value problem for a hyperbolic system of equations consists of the evolution of data given on an initial characteristic surface and on a timelike worldtube to produce a solution in the exterior of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-06-16 H-O. Kreiss , J. Winicour

We examine the so-called micropolar equations in three dimensional cylindrical domains under Navier boundary conditions. These equations form a generalization of the ordinary incompressible Navier-Stokes model, taking the structure of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-02-20 B. Nowakowski

This paper deals with the fully parabolic chemotaxis system of local sensing in higher dimensions. Despite the striking similarity between this system and the Keller--Segel system, we prove the absence of finite-time blow-up phenomenon in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-02-25 Kentaro Fujie , Takasi Senba

In the paper [Li Jun, Xu Gang, Yin Huicheng, On the blowup mechanism of smooth solutions to 1D quasilinear strictly hyperbolic systems with large variational initial data, Nonlinearity 38 (2025), No.2, 025016], for the 1-D $n\times n$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-25 Huicheng Yin , Wanqing Zhu

In recent work of Luo and Hou, a new scenario for finite time blow up in solutions of 3D Euler equation has been proposed. The scenario involves a ring of hyperbolic points of the flow located at the boundary of a cylinder. In this paper,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-09-09 Alexander Kiselev , Changhui Tan

An important question in mathematical relativity theory is that of the nature of spacetime singularities. The equations of general relativity, the Einstein equations, are essentially hyperbolic in nature and the study of spacetime…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Alan D. Rendall

This paper studies the existence and singularity formation of supersonic expanding waves for the radially symmetric non-isentropic compressible Euler equations of polytropic gases. We introduce a suitable pair of gradient variables to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-11 Geng Chen , Faris A. El-Katri , Yanbo Hu

The Cauchy problem for a quasilinear system of hyperbolic equations describing plane one-dimensional relativistic oscillations of electrons in a cold plasma is considered. For some simplified formulation of the problem, a criterion for the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-01-08 Olga S. Rozanova , Eugeniy V. Chizhonkov

For the Cauchy problem of nonlinear elastic wave equations of three dimensional isotropic, homogeneous and hyperelastic materials satisfying the null condition, global existence of classical solutions with small initial data was proved in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-12-13 Dongbing Zha

We provide numerical evidence for a potential finite-time self-similar singularity of the 3D axisymmetric Euler equations with no swirl and with $C^\alpha$ initial vorticity for a large range of $\alpha$. We employ a highly effective…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-07-03 Thomas Y. Hou , Shumao Zhang

We prove finite-time blowup of classical solutions for the compressible Upper Convective Maxwell (UCM) viscoelastic fluid system. By establishing a key energy identity and adapting Sideris' method for compressible flows, we derive a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-08 Sébastien Boyaval , Na Wang , Yuxi Hu

We study the formation of singularity for the isothermal Euler-Poisson system arising from plasma physics. Contrast to the previous studies yielding only limited information on the blow-up solutions, for instance, sufficient conditions for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-05-07 Junsik Bae , Yunjoo Kim , Bongsuk Kwon

Models of inviscid incompressible fluid are considered, with the kinetic energy (i.e., the Lagrangian functional) taking the form ${\cal L}\sim\int k^\alpha|{\bf v_k}|^2d^3{\bf k}$ in 3D Fourier representation, where $\alpha$ is a constant,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-06 V. P. Ruban , D. I. Podolsky , J. J. Rasmussen

For the 3D compressible isentropic Euler equations with an initial perturbation of size $\ve$ of a rest state, if the initial vorticity is of size $\dl$ with $0<\dl\le \ve$ and $\ve$ is small, we establish that the lifespan of the smooth…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-16 Fei Hou , Huicheng Yin

We are concerned with spherically symmetric solutions of the Euler equations for multidimensional compressible fluids, which are motivated by many important physical situations. Various evidences indicate that spherically symmetric…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-11 Gui-Qiang G. Chen , Mikhail Perepelitsa

The behavior of sufficiently regular solutions to semilinear hyperbolic equations has attracted a great deal of attention in the past decades, concerning local/global existence, finite time blow-up, critical exponents, and propagation of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-08-15 Michael Oberguggenberger

We provide a detailed analysis of the shock formation process for the non-isentropic 2d Euler equations in azimuthal symmetry. We prove that from an open set of smooth and generic initial data, solutions of Euler form a first singularity or…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-02-03 Isaac Neal , Steve Shkoller , Vlad Vicol

It has been established that solutions to the inviscid Proudman-Johnson equation subject to a homogeneous three-point boundary condition can develop singularities in finite time. In this paper, we consider the possibility of singularity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-26 Ikechukwu Obi-Okoye , Alejandro Sarria

We study a 1D fluid mechanics model with nonlocal velocity. The equation can be viewed as a fractional porous medium flow, a 1D model of the quasi-geostrophic equation, and also a special case of Euler-Alignment system. For strictly…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-02-13 Changhui Tan