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In 1971 J. Serrin proved that, given a smooth bounded domain $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^N$ and $u$ a positive solution of the problem: \begin{equation*} \begin{array}{ll} -\Delta u = f(u) &\mbox{in $\Omega$, } u =0 &\mbox{on…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-04-21 David Ruiz

We show that in every dimension $N\geq3$ there are many bounded domains $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^{N}$, having only finite symmetries, in which the Bahri-Coron problem \[-\Delta u=|u| ^{4/(N-2)}u\text{\in}\Omega,\text{\ \}u=0\text{\…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-12-21 Mónica Clapp , Jorge Faya

We establish a rigidity theorem for annular sector-like domains in the setting of overdetermined elliptic problems on model Riemannian manifolds. Specifically, if such a domain admits a solution to the inhomogeneous Helmholtz equation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-03 João Marcos do Ó , Jaqueline de Lima , Márcio Santos

We investigate the overdetermined problem given by \begin{equation*} \Delta u=0 \text{ in } \Omega,\quad \frac{\partial u}{\partial\nu} =\sigma_1 u \text{ on } \partial \Omega, \quad |\nabla u|=\text{constant on } \partial \Omega,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-05-06 Hang Chen , Bohan Wu

We investigate symmetry and quantitative approximate symmetry for an overdetermined problem related to the fractional torsion equation in a regular open, bounded set $\Omega \subseteq \mathbb{R}^n$. Specifically, we show that if…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-16 Michele Gatti , Julian Scheuer , Tobias Weth

In this note, we study a Serrin-type partially overdetermined problem proposed by Guo-Xia (Calc. Var. Partial Differential Equations 58: no. 160, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00526-019-1603-3, and prove a rigidity result that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-01-03 Xiaohan Jia , Zheng Lu , Chao Xia , Xuwen Zhang

We consider a partially overdetermined problem for the $p$-Laplace equation in a convex cone $\mathcal{C}$ intersected with the exterior of a smooth bounded domain $\overline{\Omega}$ in $\mathbb{R}^n$($n\geq2$). First, we establish the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-10-10 Hui Ma , Mingxuan Yang , Jiabin Yin

We establish a quantitative version of the isoperimetric inequality for the torsion of multiply connected domains, among sets with given area and with given joint area of the holes. Since the optimal shape is the annulus, we investigate how…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-10 Vincenzo Amato , Luca Barbato

In this paper, we consider semilinear elliptic problems in a bounded domain $\Omega$ contained in a given unbounded Lipschitz domain $\mathcal C \subset \mathbb R^N$. Our aim is to study how the energy of a solution behaves with respect to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-07-17 Danilo Gregorin Afonso , Alessandro Iacopetti , Filomena Pacella

We study the Stokes problem in a bounded planar domain $\Omega$ with a friction type boundary condition that switches between a slip and no-slip stage. Unlike our previous work [6], in the present paper the threshold value may depend on the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-01-22 Jaroslav Haslinger , Jan Stebel

We study the thermal insulation of a bounded body $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^n$, under a prescribed heat source $f>0$, via a bulk layer of insulating material. We consider a model of heat transfer between the insulated body and the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-01-18 Paolo Acampora , Emanuele Cristoforoni , Carlo Nitsch , Cristina Trombetti

Let $f:[0,+\infty) \to \mathbb{R}$ be a (locally) Lipschitz function and $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^2$ a $C^{1,\alpha}$ domain whose boundary is unbounded and connected. If there exists a positive bounded solution to the overdetermined…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-22 Antonio Ros , David Ruiz , Pieralberto Sicbaldi

In this article, we study domains $\Omega \subset \mathbb{S}^2$ that support positive solutions of the overdetermined problem $$ \Delta u + f(u,|\nabla u|)=0 \quad \text{in } \Omega, $$ subject to the boundary conditions $u=0$ on…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-23 José M. Espinar , Diego A. Marín

We consider a steady-state heat conduction problem in a multidimensional bounded domain Omega for the Poisson equation with constant internal energy g and mixed boundary conditions given by a constant temperature b in the portion Gamma_1 of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-04-06 Julieta Bollati , Claudia M. Gariboldi , Domingo A. Tarzia

We study the existence of positive viscosity solutions to Trudinger's equation for cylindrical domains $\Omega\times[0, T)$, where $\Omega\subset \mathbb{R}^n,\;n\ge 2,$ is a bounded domain, $T>0$ and $2\leq p<\infty$. We show existence for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-10-14 Tilak Bhattacharya , Leonardo Marazzi

We present rigidity results for overdetermined problems associated to the rotationally invariant Poisson equation $-\Delta_{g_\mathcal{M}} u = f(r)$ in a model manifold $\mathcal{M} = [0,S) \times_h \mathbb S^{N-1}$ with warping function…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-23 Antonio Greco , Marcello Lucia , Pieralberto Sicbaldi

We prove that the existence of a solution to a fully nonlinear elliptic equation in a bounded domain $\Omega$ with an overdetermined boundary condition prescribing both Dirichlet and Neumann constant data forces the domain $\Omega$ to be a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-07-01 Luis Silvestre , Boyan Sirakov

In this paper, we study an insulation problem that seeks the optimal distribution of a fixed amount $m>0$ of insulating material coating an insulated boundary $\Gamma_I\subseteq \partial\Omega$ of a thermally conducting body…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-08-04 Harbir Antil , Alex Kaltenbach , Keegan L. A. Kirk

In this paper, we prove a Serrin-type result for an elliptic system of equations, overdetermined with both Dirichlet and a generalized Neumann conditions. With this tool, we characterize the critical shapes under volume constraint of some…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-10-10 Antonio Celentano , Carlo Nitsch , Cristina Trombetti

We consider the problem of optimally insulating a given domain $\Omega$ of ${\mathbb{R}}^d$; this amounts to solve a nonlinear variational problem, where the optimal thickness of the insulator is obtained as the boundary trace of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-01-12 Dorin Bucur , Giuseppe Buttazzo , Carlo Nitsch