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We consider an overdetermined problem of Serrin-type with respect to an operator in divergence form with piecewise constant coefficients. We give sufficient condition for unique solvability near radially symmetric configurations by means of…

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In this work we address the question of the existence of nonradial domains inside a nonconvex cone for which a mixed boundary overdetermined problem admits a solution. Our approach is variational, and consists in proving the existence of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-07-06 Alessandro Iacopetti , Filomena Pacella , Tobias Weth

In this paper we consider the overdetermined boundary problem for a general second order semilinear elliptic equation on bounded domains of $\mathbf{R}^n$, where one prescribes both the Dirichlet and Neumann data of the solution. We are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-08-19 Miguel Domínguez-Vázquez , Alberto Enciso , Daniel Peralta-Salas

We consider an overdetermined problem arising in potential theory for the capacitary potential and we prove a radial symmetry result.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-01-12 Giulio Ciraolo , Chiara Bianchini

We provide several characterizations of ring-shaped rotationally symmetric solutions to the Serrin problem in arbitrary dimensions.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-13 Virginia Agostiniani , Chiara Bernardini , Stefano Borghini , Lorenzo Mazzieri

In this paper, we consider an overdetermined problem of Serrin-type for a two-phase elliptic operator with piecewise constant coefficients. We show the existence of infinitely many branches of nontrivial symmetry breaking solutions which…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-02-24 Lorenzo Cavallina , Toshiaki Yachimura

For open radial sets $\Omega\subset \mathbb{R}^N$, $N\geq 2$ we consider the nonlinear problem \[ (P)\quad Iu=f(|x|,u) \quad\text{in $\Omega$,}\quad u\equiv 0\quad \text{on $\mathbb{R}^N\setminus \Omega$ and }\lim_{|x|\to\infty} u(x)=0, \]…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-12-10 Sven Jarohs

We prove that bounded solutions to an overdetermined fully nonlinear free boundary problem in the plane are one dimensional. Our proof relies on maximum principle techniques and convexity arguments.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-11-11 Daniela De Silva , Enrico Valdinoci

We give an extension to a nonconvex setting of the classical radial representation result for lower semicontinuous envelope of a convex function on the boundary of its effective domain. We introduce the concept of radial uniform upper…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2013-09-18 Omar Anza Hafsa , Jean-Philippe Mandallena

In this work, we are interested in studying Serrin's overdetermined problems in Riemannian manifolds. For manifolds endowed with a conformal vector field, we prove a Pohozoaev-type identity to show a Serrin's type rigidity result using the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-10-17 Maria Andrade , Allan Freitas , Diego A. Marín

We establish the existence of positive solutions to a general class of overdetermined semilinear elliptic boundary problems on suitable bounded open sets $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^n$. Specifically, for $n\leq 4$ and under mild technical…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-09 Alberto Enciso , Pablo Hidalgo-Palencia , Xavier Ros-Oton

In this paper, we consider radial symmetry property of positive solutions of an integral equation arising from some higher order semi-linear elliptic equations on the whole space $\mathbf{R}^n$. We do not use the usual way to get symmetric…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Li Ma , DeZhong Chen

We study radial symmetry of large solutions of the semi-linear elliptic problem \Delta u + \nabla h.\nabla u = f(|x|,u), and we provide sharp conditions under which the problem has a radial solution. The result is independent of the rate of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-07-19 Ehsan Kamalinejad , Amir Moradifam

In this paper, we deal with the long standing open problem of characterising rotationally symmetric solutions to $\Delta u = -2$, when Dirichlet boundary conditions are imposed on a ring-shaped planar domain. From a physical perspective,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-09-24 Virginia Agostiniani , Stefano Borghini , Lorenzo Mazzieri

We consider the classical "Serrin symmetry result" for the overdetermined boundary value problem related to the equation $\Delta u=-1$ in a model manifold of non-negative Ricci curvature. Using an extension of the Weinberger classical…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-11-14 Alberto Roncoroni

We investigate regularity properties of the $\overline{\partial}$-equation on domains in a complex euclidean space that depend on a parameter. Both the interior regularity and the regularity in the parameter are obtained for a continuous…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2017-11-15 Xianghong Gong , Kang-Tae Kim

We consider semilinear elliptic equations with mixed boundary conditions in spherical sectors inside a cone. The aim of the paper is to show that a radial symmetry result of Gidas-Ni-Nirenberg type for positive solutions does not hold in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-05-18 Giulio Ciraolo , Filomena Pacella , Camilla Chiara Polvara

We consider two-dimensional Riemann boundary value problems of Euler equations for the Chaplygin gas with two piecewise constant initial data outside a convex cornered wedge. In self-similar coordinates, when the flow at the wedge corner is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-11-12 Bingsong Long

In this paper, we first prove a rigidity result for a Serrin-type partially overdetermined problem in the half-space, which gives a characterization of capillary spherical caps by the overdetermined problem. In the second part, we prove…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-05-09 Xiaohan Jia , Zheng Lu , Chao Xia , Xuwen Zhang

We prove the symmetry of solutions to overdetermined problems for a class of fully nonlinear equations, namely Hessian quotient equations and Hessian quotient curvature equations. Our approach is based on establishing a Rellich-Pohozaev…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-09-15 Zhenghuan Gao , Xiaohan Jia , Dekai Zhang