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A reaction-diffusion-advection model is proposed and investigated to understand the invasive dynamics of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. The free boundary is introduced to model the expanding front of the invasive mosquitoes in a heterogenous…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-06-28 Mengyun Zhang , Jing Ge , Zhigui Lin

An ordinary differential model is proposed to understand the role of egg quiescence on the efficacy of releasing Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes to control arbovirus transmission. The model admits up to five equilibrium points and four…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2025-07-17 Luís E. S. Lopes , Cláudia P. Ferreira

This paper involves a diffusive epidemic model whose domain has one free boundary with the Stefan boundary condition, and one fixed boundary subject to the usual homogeneous Dirichlet or Neumann condition. By using the standard upper and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-05-03 Xueping Li , Lei Li , Ying Xu , DanDan Zhu

We study a class of free boundary problems of ecological models with nonlocal and local diffusions, which are natural extensions of free boundary problems of reaction diffusion systems in there local diffusions are used to describe the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-17 Jianping Wang , Mingxin Wang

We study the biological situation when an invading population propagates and replaces an existing population with different characteristics. For instance, this may occur in the presence of a vertically transmitted infection causing a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-01-20 Grégoire Nadin , Martin Strugarek , Nicolas Vauchelet

This is the first paper in the sequel studying the Wolbachia-infection in bisexual populations. This paper considers the behavior of the population as a discrete dynamical system. The recurrence relation is obtained as a function of the…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2023-02-14 Barış Özdinç , Songül Esin , Müge Kanuni

The release of Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes into Aedes aegypti infested areas is a promising strategy for localised eradication of dengue infection. Ae aegypti mosquitoes favour urban environments as breeding habitats, so are often found…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2025-08-01 Abby Barlow , Ben Adams

Mosquitoes are vectors of viral diseases with epidemic potential in many regions of the world, and in absence of vaccines or therapies, their control is the main alternative. Chemical control through insecticides has been one of the…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2021-04-07 Pastor Pérez Estigarribia , Pierre-Alexandre Bliman , Christian Schaerer

The control of the spread of dengue fever by introduction of the intracellular parasitic bacterium Wolbachia in populations of the vector Aedes aegypti, is presently one of the most promising tools for eliminating dengue, in the absence of…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2020-10-02 Pierre-Alexandre J. Bliman , M. Soledad Aronna , Flávio C. Coelho , Moacyr A. H. B. da Silva

In this paper we study a ratio-dependent predator-prey model with a free boundary causing by both prey and predator over a one dimensional habitat. We study the long time behaviors of the two species and prove a spreading-vanishing…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-09-30 Lingyu Liu

We study a class of free boundary systems with nonlocal diffusion, which are natural extensions of the corresponding free boundary problems of reaction diffusion systems. As before the free boundary represents the spreading front of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-07-11 Yihong Du , Mingxin Wang , Meng Zhao

Arboviral infections, especially dengue, continue to cause significant health burden in their endemic regions. One of the strategies to tackle these infections is to replace the main vector agent, Ae. aegypti, with the ones incapable of…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2019-10-22 Adeshina I. Adekunle , Michael T. Meehan , Emma S. McBryde

In this paper, we investigate an initial-boundary-value problem of a reaction-diffusion equation in a bounded domain with a Robin boundary condition and introduce some particular parameters to consider the non-zero flux on the boundary.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-09-16 Luís Almeida , Pierre-Alexandre Bliman , Nga Nguyen , Nicolas Vauchelet

In this paper, we first consider two scalar nonlocal diffusion problems with a free boundary and a fixed boundary. We obtain the global existence, uniqueness and longtime behaviour of solution of these two problems. The spreading-vanishing…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-05-28 Lei Li , Mingxin Wang

This work addresses an optimal control problem on a dynamics governed by a nonlinear differential equation with a bistable time-periodic nonlinearity. This problem, relevant in population dynamics, models the strategy of replacing a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-01-14 Grégoire Nadin , David Nahmani , Nicolas Vauchelet

We consider general models of coupled reaction-diffusion systems for interacting variants of the same species. When the total population becomes large with intensive competition, we prove that the frequencies (i.e. proportions) of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-02-04 Martin Strugarek , Nicolas Vauchelet

In this paper we investigate some free boundary problems for the Lotka-Volterra type prey-predator model in one space dimension. The main objective is to understand the asymptotic behavior of the two species (prey and predator) spreading…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-01-14 Mingxin Wang

A mutualist model with nonlocal diffusions and a free boundary is first considered. We prove that this problem has a unique solution defined $t\ge0$, and its dynamics are governed by a spreading-vanishing dichotomy. Some criteria for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-10-28 Lei Li , Mingxin Wang

In this paper, a reaction-diffusion system is proposed to model the spatial spreading of West Nile virus in vector mosquitoes and host birds in North America. Infection dynamics are based on a simplified model for cross infection between…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-03-24 Zhigui Lin , Huaiping Zhu

Controlling diseases such as dengue fever, chikungunya and zika fever by introduction of the intracellular parasitic bacterium Wolbachia in mosquito populations which are their vectors, is presently quite a promising tool to reduce their…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-03-05 Pierre-Alexandre Bliman