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We consider the Laplacian with attractive Robin boundary conditions, \[ Q^\Omega_\alpha u=-\Delta u, \quad \dfrac{\partial u}{\partial n}=\alpha u \text{ on } \partial\Omega, \] in a class of bounded smooth domains…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2015-10-02 Konstantin Pankrashkin , Nicolas Popoff

We consider a singular perturbed eigenvalue problem for Laplace operator in a cylinder with frequent interchange of type of boundary condition on a lateral surface. These boundary conditions are prescribed by partition of lateral surface in…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Denis I. Borisov

We consider the Laplace operator in a tubular neighbourhood of a conical surface of revolution, subject to an Aharonov-Bohm magnetic field supported on the axis of symmetry and Dirichlet boundary conditions on the boundary of the domain. We…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2020-06-26 David Krejcirik , Vladimir Lotoreichik , Thomas Ourmières-Bonafos

We consider the cases where there is equality in Courant's nodal domain theorem for the Laplacian with a Robin boundary condition on the square. In our previous two papers, we treated the cases where the Robin parameter $h>0$ is large,…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2020-03-31 Katie Gittins , Bernard Helffer

We determine the asymptotic behaviour of eigenvalues of clamped plates under large compression, by relating this problem to eigenvalues of the Laplacian with Robin boundary conditions. Using the method of fundamental solutions, we then…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2019-07-12 P. R. S. Antunes , D. Buoso , P. Freitas

The Laplacian in an unbounded tubular neighbourhood of a hyperplane with non-Hermitian complex-symmetric Robin-type boundary conditions is investigated in the limit when the width of the neighbourhood diminishes. We show that the Laplacian…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2012-03-01 Denis Borisov , David Krejcirik

We study the Robin eigenvalue problem for the Laplace-Beltrami operator on Riemannian manifolds. Our first result is a comparison theorem for the second Robin eigenvalue on geodesic balls in manifolds whose sectional curvatures are bounded…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-03-09 Xiaolong Li , Kui Wang , Haotian Wu

We study the Laplace operator on the Sierpinski gasket with nonlinear Robin boundary conditions. We show that for certain Robin boundary conditions the Laplace operator generates a positive, order preserving, $L^\infty$-contractive…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2015-07-23 Brigitte E. Breckner , Ralph Chill

This paper is devoted to the spectral analysis of the Laplacian with constant magnetic field on a cone of aperture $\alpha$ and Neumann boundary condition. We analyze the influence of the orientation of the magnetic field. In particular,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-09-11 Virginie Bonnaillie-Noël , Nicolas Raymond

Let $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^n$ with $n\ge 2$ be a bounded Lipschitz domain with outer unit normal $\nu$. For $\alpha\in\mathbb{R}$ let $R_\Omega^\alpha$ be the Laplacian in $\Omega$ with the Robin boundary condition $\partial_\nu u+\alpha…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-09-29 Charlotte Dietze , Konstantin Pankrashkin

We study the spectrum of the Laplacian on the hemisphere with Robin boundary conditions. It is found that the eigenvalues fall into small clusters around the Neumann spectrum, and satisfy a Szeg\H{o} type limit theorem. Sharp upper and…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2020-09-01 Zeév Rudnick , Igor Wigman

Let $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^N$, $N\ge 2,$ be a bounded domain with an outward power-like peak which is assumed not too sharp in a suitable sense. We consider the Laplacian $u\mapsto -\Delta u$ in $\Omega$ with the Robin boundary condition…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-23 Hynek Kovarik , Konstantin Pankrashkin

We consider the problem of geometric optimisation of the lowest eigenvalue of the Laplacian in the exterior of a compact planar set, subject to attractive Robin boundary conditions. Under either a constraint of fixed perimeter or area, we…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2018-11-26 David Krejcirik , Vladimir Lotoreichik

We consider the Laplace operator with Dirichlet boundary conditions on a domain in R^d and study the effect that performing a scaling in one direction has on the eigenvalues and corresponding eigenfunctions as a function of the scaling…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-08-18 Denis Borisov , Pedro Freitas

We consider the problem of minimising the $k$th eigenvalue, $k \geq 2$, of the ($p$-)Laplacian with Robin boundary conditions with respect to all domains in $\mathbb{R}^N$ of given volume $M$. When $k=2$, we prove that the second eigenvalue…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-10-07 J. B. Kennedy

We consider elliptic operators with measurable coefficients and Robin boundary conditions on a bounded domain $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^d$ and show that the first eigenfunction $v$ satisfies $v(x) \ge \delta > 0$ for all $x \in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-08-05 Wolfgang Arendt , A. F. M. ter Elst , Jochen Glück

We consider a 2-dimensional thin domain with order of thickness {\epsilon} which presents oscillations of amplitude also {\epsilon} on both boundaries, top and bottom, but the period of the oscillations are of different order at the top and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-03-27 José M. Arrieta , Manuel Villanueva-Pesqueira

Robin (or mixed) boundary conditions in quantum mechanics have received considerable attention in the last two decades, in particular, for applications to nanoscale systems. However, their utility has remained obscure to the larger physics…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-11-15 Gwyneth Allwright , David M. Jacobs

Let $\Omega\subset \mathbb{R}^2$ be the exterior of a convex polygon whose side lengths are $\ell_1,...,\ell_M$. For $\alpha>0$, let $H^\Omega_\alpha$ denote the Laplacian in $\Omega$, $u\mapsto -\Delta u$, with the Robin boundary…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2015-02-20 Konstantin Pankrashkin

We analyze strict positivity at the boundary for nonnegative solutions of Robin problems in general (non-smooth) domains, e.g. open sets with rectifiable topological boundaries having finite Hausdorff measure. This question was raised by…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-06-22 Dorin Bucur , Alessandro Giacomini , Mickaël Nahon