Related papers: General uniqueness results for large solutions
In this paper we consider positive supersolutions of the nonlinear elliptic equation \[- \Delta u = \rho(x) f(u)|\nabla u|^p, \qquad \hfill \mbox{ in } \Omega,\] where $0\le p<1$, $ \Omega$ is an arbitrary domain (bounded or unbounded) in $…
In this paper we use the dynamical methods to establish the existence of nontrivial solution for a class of nonlocal problem of the type $$ \left\{\begin{array}{l} -a\left(x,\int_{\Omega}g(u)\,dx \right)\Delta u =f(u), \quad x \in \Omega \\…
We consider the boundary value problem \begin{equation*} - \Delta u = \lambda c(x)u+ \mu(x) |\nabla u|^2 + h(x), \quad u \in H^1_0(\Omega) \cap L^{\infty}(\Omega) \eqno{(P_{\lambda})} \end{equation*} where $\Omega \subset \R^N, N \geq 3$ is…
We give a positive answer to a conjecture of Berestycki and Lions in 1983 on the uniqueness of bound states to $\Delta u +f(u)=0$ in $\mathbb{R}^n$, $u\in H^1(\mathbb{R}^n)$, $u\not\equiv 0$, $n\ge 3$. For the model nonlinearity…
Let $n\geq2$ and $ \Omega\subset \mathbb{R}^{n+1}$ be a Lipschitz wedge- like domain . We construct positive weak solutions of the problem $$\Delta u + u^p = 0 \quad\hbox{in}\, \Omega,$$ which vanish in a suitable trace sense on…
We consider the following problem $ -\Delta_{p}u= h(x,u) \mbox{ in }\Omega$, $u\in W^{1,p}_{0}(\Omega)$, where $\Omega$ is a bounded domain in $\mathbb{R}^{N}$, $1<p<N$, with a smooth boundary. In this paper we assume that…
We consider the problem of multiplicity and uniqueness of radial solutions of a nonlinear elliptic equation of the form \begin{eqnarray*} \begin{gathered} \Delta u +f(u)=0,\quad x\in \mathbb{R}^N, N\geq 2, \lim\limits_{|x|\to\infty}u(x)=0.…
In this article we find necessary and sufficient conditions for the strong maximum principle and compact support principle for non-negative solutions to the quasilinear elliptic inequalities $$\Delta_\infty u + G(|Du|) - f(u)\,\leq 0\quad…
In this paper, we study uniqueness properties of solutions to the generalized fourth-order Schr\"odinger equations in any dimension $d$ of the following forms, $$i \partial_t u + \sum_{j=1}^d \partial_{x_j}^{\, 4} u = V(t, x) u, \quad…
We give necessary and sufficient conditions for the existence of a positive solution with zero boundary values to the elliptic equation \[ \mathcal{L}u = \sigma u^{q} + \mu \quad \text{in} \;\; \Omega, \] in the sublinear case $0<q<1$, with…
We study the problem \begin{equation*} (I_{\epsilon}) \left\{\begin{aligned} -\Delta u- \frac{\mu u}{|x|^2}&=u^p -\epsilon u^q \quad\text{in }\quad \Omega, \\ u&>0 \quad\text{in }\quad \Omega, \\ u &\in H^1_0(\Omega)\cap L^{q+1}(\Omega),…
We study nonnegative classical solutions $u$ of the polyharmonic inequality $-\Delta^m u > 0$ in a punctured neighborhood of the origin in $R^n$. We give necessary and sufficient conditions on integers $n\ge 2$ and $m\ge 1$ such that these…
We consider nonnegative solutions to $-\Delta u=f(u)$ in unbounded euclidean domains, where $f$ is merely locally Lipschitz continuous and satisfies $f(0)<0$. In the half-plane, and without any other assumption on $u$, we prove that $u$ is…
This paper provides an overview of the necessary and sufficient conditions for guaranteeing the unique solvability of absolute value equations. In addition to discussing the basic form of these equations, we also address several…
We consider the uniqueness of the following positive solutions of $m$-Laplacian equation: \begin{equation} \left\{ \begin{aligned} -\Delta _m u&=\lambda u^{m-1}+u^{p-1} \quad \text{in} \quad \Omega\\ u&=0 \quad \text{on} \quad \partial…
In this note, we deal with a problem of the type $$\cases {-h\left ( \int_{\Omega}|\nabla u(x)|^2dx\right ) \Delta u=f(u) & in $\Omega$\cr & \cr u_{|\partial\Omega}=0\ .\cr}$$ As an application of a new general multiplicity result, we…
We provide a sufficient condition for the existence of a positive solution to $-\Delta u+V(|x|) u=u^p$ in $B_1$, when p is large enough. Here $B_1$ is the unit ball of $R^n$, n greater or equal to 2, and we deal both with Neumann and…
We study the boundary behaviour of solutions $u$ of $-\Delta_{N}u+ |u|^{q-1}u=0$ in a bounded smooth domain $\Omega\subset\mathbb R^{N}$ subject to the boundary condition $u=0$ except at one point, in the range $q>N-1$. We prove that if…
\[ \Delta u+g(u)=f(x) \s \mbox{for $x \in \Omega$}, \s u=0 \s \mbox{on $\partial \Omega$} \] decompose $f(x)=\mu _1 \p _1+e(x)$, where $\p _1$ is the principal eigenfunction of the Laplacian with zero boundary conditions, and $e(x) \perp \p…
We consider convex potentials $W:\R\to [0,\infty)$ vanishing at $0$ and growing sufficiently fast at $\pm\infty$. Given any open set $\Omega\subset\R^n$ with Lipschitz and compact boundary, we prove the existence and uniqueness of a…