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We introduce a novel numerical method for direct simulation of front propagation in the Fisher-KPP equation with a time-dependent parameter on an infinite domain. The method computes a time-dependent boundary condition that accurately…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-02-12 Troy Tsubota , Smridhi Mahajan , Adrian van Kan , Edgar Knobloch

We consider a large class of nonlinear diffusive systems with nonlocal coupling. By using a non-perturbative analytical approach we are able to determine the convective and absolute instabilities of all the uniform states of these systems.…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-11 Francesco Papoff , Roberta Zambrini

We study a Fisher-KPP equation with spatially periodic diffusion and reaction terms. We identify a class of periodic media for which the equation admits an explicit, closed-form solution. Through a nonlinear change of variables, the problem…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-09 Lionel Roques

General conditions are established under which reaction-cross-diffusion systems can undergo spatiotemporal pattern-forming instabilities. Recent work has focused on designing systems theoretically and experimentally to exhibit patterns with…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-08-26 Edgardo Villar-Sepúlveda , Alan R. Champneys , Andrew L. Krause

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Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-06 Alessio Fiscella , Enzo Vitillaro

This is the second of two articles on the study of a particle system model that exhibits a Turing instability type effect. About the hydrodynamic quations obtained in \cite{CSL17a}, we find conditions under which Turing instability occurs…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-12-26 M. Capanna , N. Soprano-Loto

We consider the Keller-Segel model for chemotaxis with a nonlinear diffusion coefficent and a singular sensitivity function. We show the existence of travelling waves for wave speeds above a critical value, and establish local…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-02-20 Martin Meyries

We provide an asymptotic analysis of a fractional Fisher-KPP type equation in periodic non-connected 1-dimensional media with Dirichlet conditions outside the domain. After demonstrating the existence and uniqueness of a non-trivial bounded…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-10-28 Alexis Léculier , Sepideh Mirrahimi , Jean-Michel Roquejoffre

A systematic introduction to nonequilibrium thermodynamics of dynamical instabilities is considered for an open nonlinear system beyond conventional Turing pattern in presence of cross diffusion. An altered condition of Turing instability…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2021-11-05 Premashis Kumar , Gautam Gangopadhyay

In a companion paper, we established nonlinear stability with detailed diffusive rates of decay of spectrally stable periodic traveling-wave solutions of reaction diffusion systems under small perturbations consisting of a nonlocalized…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-28 Mathew Johnson , Pascal Noble , L. Miguel Rodrigues , Kevin Zumbrun

While there is a long history of employing moving boundary problems in physics, in particular via Stefan problems for heat conduction accompanied by a change of phase, more recently such approaches have been adapted to study biological…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-09-23 Scott W. McCue , Maud El-Hachem , Matthew J. Simpson

In this work we investigate the existence of non-monotone traveling wave solutions to a reaction-diffusion system modeling social outbursts, such as rioting activity, originally proposed in arXiv:1502.04725v3. The model consists of two…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-09-11 Marzieh Bakhshi , Anna Ghazaryan , Vahagn Manukian , Nancy Rodriguez

We consider the semilinear heat equation \begin{eqnarray*} \partial_t u = \Delta u + |u|^{p-1} u \ln ^{\alpha}( u^2 +2), \end{eqnarray*} in the whole space $\mathbb{R}^n$, where $p > 1$ and $ \alpha \in \mathbb{R}$. Unlike the standard case…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-03-28 G. K. Duong , V. T. Nguyen , H. Zaag

We study the focusing power nonlinear wave equation with any power, in Minkowski space of any spacetime dimension. We present a complete understanding of the local stability and scattering theory (both in high regularity spaces) for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-04 Istvan Kadar , Warren Li

We study analytically and numerically the stability of the standing waves for a nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with a point defect and a power type nonlinearity. A main difficulty is to compute the number of negative eigenvalues of the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-05-13 Stefan Le-Coz , Reika Fukuizumi , Gadi Fibich , Baruch Ksherim , Yonatan Sivan

Although the roll/streak structure is ubiquitous in pre-transitional wall-bounded shear flow, this structure is linearly stable if the idealization of laminar flow is made. Lacking an instability, the large transient growth of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-04-05 Brian F. Farrell , Petros J. Ioannou , Marios-Andreas Nikolaidis

This paper is concerned with spreading properties of space-time heterogeneous Fisher--KPP equations in one space dimension. We focus on the case of everywhere favorable environment with three different zones, a left half-line with slow or…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-07 Thomas Giletti , Léo Girardin , Hiroshi Matano

We consider a general class of nonlinear diffusive models with bulk dissipation and boundary driving, and derive its hydrodynamic description in the large size limit. Both the average macroscopic behavior and the fluctuating properties of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-10-29 A. Prados , A. Lasanta , Pablo I. Hurtado

We construct the traveling wave solutions of an FKPP growth process of two densities of particles, and prove that the critical traveling waves are locally stable in a space where the perturbations can grow exponentially at the back of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-08-16 Florian Kreten

We study the propagation properties of nonnegative and bounded solutions of the class of reaction-diffusion equations with nonlinear fractional diffusion: $u_{t} + (-\Delta)^s (u^m)=f(u)$. For all $0<s<1$ and $m> m_c=(N-2s)_+/N $, we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-03-28 Diana Stan , Juan Luis Vázquez