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The initial-boundary value problems for linear non-autonomous first order evolution equations are examined. Our assumptions provide a unified treatment which is applicable to many situations, where the domains of the operators may change…

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We investigate an inverse boundary value problem of determination of a nonlinear law for reaction-diffusion processes, which are modeled by general form semilinear parabolic equations. We do not assume that any solutions to these equations…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-03-29 Yavar Kian , Tony Liimatainen , Yi-Hsuan Lin

We develop a quasilinear theory of the Vlasov equation in order to describe the approach of systems with long-range interactions to quasi-stationary states. We derive a diffusion equation governing the evolution of the velocity distribution…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-11-27 Alessandro Campa , Pierre-Henri Chavanis

We consider a quasilinear equation given in the half-space, i.e. a so called boundary reaction problem. Our concerns are a geometric Poincar\'e inequality and, as a byproduct of this inequality, a result on the symmetry of low-dimensional…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-03-11 Yannick Sire , Enrico Valdinoci

We prove existence and uniqueness of solutions to the initial-boundary value problem for the Lifshitz--Slyozov equation (a nonlinear transport equation on the half-line), focusing on the case of kinetic rates with unbounded derivative at…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-05-26 Juan Calvo , Erwan Hingant , Romain Yvinec

Non-local equations of motion contain an infinite number of derivatives and commonly appear in a number of string theory models. We review how these equations can be rewritten in the form of a diffusion-like equation with non-linear…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-18 N. J. Nunes , D. J. Mulryne

We derive new boundary conditions and implementation procedures for nonlinear initial boundary value problems (IBVPs) with non-zero boundary data that lead to bounded solutions. The new boundary procedure is applied to nonlinear IBVPs in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-31 Jan Nordström

This paper is devoted to the study of some nonlinear parabolic equations with discontinuous diffusion intensities. Such problems appear naturally in physical and biological models. Our analysis is based on variational techniques and in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-02-09 Dohyun Kwon , Alpár Richárd Mészáros

We consider reaction-diffusion equations driven by the $p$-Laplacian on noncompact, infinite volume manifolds assumed to support the Sobolev inequality and, in some cases, to have $L^2$ spectrum bounded away from zero, the main example we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-10-31 Gabriele Grillo , Giulia Meglioli , Fabio Punzo

Convective counterparts of variants of the nonlinear Fisher equation which describes reaction diffusion systems in population dynamics are studied with the help of an analytic prescription and shown to lead to interesting consequences for…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2007-05-23 Ignacio D. Peixoto , Luca Giuggioli , V. M. Kenkre

We study the asymptotic behaviour of a system of nonlinear reaction--diffusion--advection equations in a domain consisting of two bulk regions connected via microscopic channels distributed within a thin membrane. Both the width of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-15 Lucas M. Fix , Gianna Götzmann , Malte A. Peter , Jan-F. Pietschmann

We derive a class of energy preserving boundary conditions for incompressible Newtonian flows and prove local-in-time well-posedness of the resulting initial boundary value problems, i.e. the Navier-Stokes equations complemented by one of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-10-22 Dieter Bothe , Matthias Köhne , Jan Prüss

We consider a reaction-diffusion system where some components react and diffuse on the boundary of a region, while other components diffuse in the interior and react with those on the boundary through mass transport. We establish local…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-11-20 Vandana Sharma , Jeff Morgan

This paper is concerned with the large deviation principle of the non-local fractional stochastic reaction-diffusion equation with a polynomial drift of arbitrary degree driven by multiplicative noise defined on unbounded domains. We first…

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We consider a system of reaction-diffusion equations in a bounded interval of the real line, with emphasis on the metastable dynamics, whereby the time-dependent solution approaches its steady state in an asymptotically exponentially long…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-06-27 Marta Strani

We study the boundedness and convergence to equilibrium of weak solutions to reaction-diffusion systems with nonlinear diffusion. The nonlinear diffusion is of porous medium type and the nonlinear reaction terms are assumed to grow…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-11-09 Klemens Fellner , Evangelos Latos , Bao Quoc Tang

The initial-boundary value problem in a bounded domain with moving boundaries and nonhomogeneous boundary conditions for a higher order nonlinear Schr\"odinger (HNLS) equation is considered. Existence and uniqueness of global weak solutions…

The self-organization of turbulence into regular zonal flows can be fruitfully investigated with quasilinear methods and statistical descriptions. A wave kinetic equation that assumes asymptotically large-scale zonal flows is pathological.…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-11-15 Jeffrey B. Parker

We study isentropic fluid flows of gases of the Forchheimer-type in heterogeneous porous media. The governing equation is a doubly nonlinear parabolic equation with coefficients depending on the spatial variables. Its solutions are subject…

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