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We prove a dispersive estimate for the solutions of the linearized Water-Waves equations in dimension 1 in presence of a flat bottom. We prove a decay with respect to time t of order 1/3 for solutions with initial data in weighted Sobolev…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-12-09 Benoît Mésognon-Gireau

We prove global existence and scattering for small localized solutions of the Cauchy problem for the Zakharov system in 3 space dimensions. The wave component is shown to decay pointwise at the optimal rate of t^{-1}, whereas the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-05 Zaher Hani , Fabio Pusateri , Jalal Shatah

We prove an asymptotic stability result for the water wave equations linearized around small solitary waves. The equations we consider govern irrotational flow of a fluid with constant density bounded below by a rigid horizontal bottom and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-09-03 Robert L. Pego , Shu-Ming Sun

We study the asymptotic behavior of solutions for the semilinear damped wave equation with variable coefficients. We prove that if the damping is effective, and the nonlinearity and other lower order terms can be regarded as perturbations,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-12-14 Yuta Wakasugi

We study decay of small solutions of the Born-Infeld equation in 1+1 dimensions, a quasilinear scalar field equation modeling nonlinear electromagnetism, as well as branes in String theory and minimal surfaces in Minkowski space-times. From…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-08-30 Miguel A. Alejo , Claudio Muñoz

We prove that solutions to linear kinetic equations in a half-space with absorbing boundary conditions decay for large times like $t^{-\frac{1}{2}-\frac{d}{4}}$ in a weighted $\sfL^{2}$ space and like $t^{-1-\frac{d}{2}}$ in a weighted…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-30 Émeric Bouin , Stéphane Mischler , Clément Mouhot

In this paper, we study the precise decay rate in time to solutions of the Cauchy problem for the one-dimensional conservation law with a nonlinearly degenerate viscosity where the far field states are prescribed. Especially, we deal with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-02-18 Natsumi Yoshida

We consider energy sub-critical defocusing nonlinear wave equations on $\mathbb{R}^3$ and establish the existence of unique global solutions almost surely with respect to a unit-scale randomization of the initial data on Euclidean space. In…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-03-24 Jonas Luhrmann , Dana Mendelson

In this paper we study the global existence of small data solutions to the Cauchy problem for the semilinear wave equation with scale-invariant damping. We obtain estimates for the solution and its energy with the same decay rate of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-09-10 Marcello D'Abbicco

In this paper, we proved decay properties of solutions to the Stokes equations with surface tension and gravity in the half space $\mathbf{R}_{+}^{N}=\{(x',x_N)\mid x'\in\mathbf{R}^{N-1},\ x_N>0\}$ $(N\geq 2)$. In order to prove the decay…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-07-29 Hirokazu Saito , Yoshihiro Shibata

We consider the Cauchy problem for the generalized Kadomtsev-Petviashvili equations with the dissipation term $-\nu u_{xx}$ in 2D. This is one of the nonlinear dispersive-dissipative type equations, which has a spatial anisotropy. In this…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-03 Ikki Fukuda

The paper is devoted to proving an existence and uniqueness result for generalized solutions to semilinear wave equations with a small nonlinearity in space dimensions 1, 2, 3. The setting is the one of Colombeau algebras of generalized…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-13 Hideo Deguchi , Michael Oberguggenberger

This paper is concerned with the energy decay of a viscoelastic variable coefficient wave equation with nonlocality in time as well as nonlinear damping and polynomial nonlinear terms. Using the Lyapunov method, we establish a polynomial…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-03 Qingqing Peng , Yikan Liu

We consider the Cauchy problem on nonlinear scalar conservation laws with a diffusion-type source term related to an index $s\in \R$ over the whole space $\R^n$ for any spatial dimension $n\geq 1$. Here, the diffusion-type source term…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-04-08 Renjun Duan , Lizhi Ruan , Changjiang Zhu

In this paper, we investigate the energy decay of the solution to a viscoelastic wave equation with variable exponents logarithmic nonlinearity and weak damping in a bounded domain. We establish an explicit general decay result under mild…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-06 Qingqing Peng , Yikan Liu

We analyze the spectral properties and peculiar behavior of solutions of a damped wave equation on a finite interval with a singular damping of the form $\alpha/x$, $\alpha>0$. We establish the exponential stability of the semigroup for all…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2020-02-11 Pedro Freitas , Nicolas Hefti , Petr Siegl

Consider a finite energy radial solution to the focusing energy critical semilinear wave equation in 1+4 dimensions. Assume that this solution exhibits type-II behavior, by which we mean that the critical Sobolev norm of the evolution stays…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-02-13 Raphael Cote , Carlos E. Kenig , Andrew Lawrie , Wilhelm Schlag

We prove almost global existence for semilinear wave equations outside of nontrapping obstacles. We use the vector field method, but only use the generators of translations and Euclidean rotations. Our method exploits 1/r decay of wave…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Markus Keel , Hart Smith , Christopher D. Sogge

There is an interesting open question: for the $n$-D ($n\ge 1$) semilinear wave equation with scale-invariant damping $\partial_t^2u-\Delta u+\frac{\mu}{t}\partial_tu=|u|^p$, where $t\ge 1$, $p>1$ and $\mu>0$, the global small data weak…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-15 Li Qianqian , Wang Dinghuai , Yin Huicheng

We apply the discontinuous Galerkin finite element method with a degree $p$ polynomial basis to the linear advection equation and derive a PDE which the numerical solution solves exactly. We use a Fourier approach to derive polynomial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-01-22 Noel Chalmers , Lilia Krivodonova