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In this paper, we prove almost global existence of solutions to certain quasilinear wave equations with quadratic nonlinearities in infinite homogeneous waveguides with Neumann boundary conditions. We use a Galerkin method to expand the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jason Metcalfe , Ann Stewart

The existence and properties of envelope solitary waves on a periodic, traveling wave background, called traveling breathers, are investigated numerically in representative nonlocal dispersive media. Using a fixed point computational…

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We consider the existence of stationary wave solutions with prescribed mass to a supercritical nonlinear Schr{\"o}dinger equation on a noncompact connected metric graph without a small mass assumption.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-02 Nabile Boussaïd , Jack Borthwick

To study the propagation of nonlinear waves across Y- and T-type junctions, we consider the 2D sine--Gordon equation as a model and study the dynamics of kinks and breathers in such geometries. The comparison of the energies reveals that…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-03-24 Jean-Guy Caputo , Denys Dutykh

Blowing-up solutions for semi-linear Klein-Gordon equations are considered in Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker spacetimes. Some sufficient conditions are shown by applying the concavity method for semi-linear wave equations in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-15 Makoto Nakamura , Takuma Yoshizumi

This paper is devoted to the study of periodic solutions for a radially symmetric semilinear wave equation in an $n$-dimensional ball. By combining the variational methods and saddle point reduction technique, we prove there exist at least…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-10-03 Hui Wei , Shuguan Ji

A weak formulation for the so-called "semilinear strongly damped wave equation with constraint" is introduced and a corresponding notion of solution is defined. The main idea in this approach consists in the use of duality techniques in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-03-09 Elena Bonetti , Elisabetta Rocca , Riccardo Scala , Giulio Schimperna

Stationary solutions asymptoting to nonlinear plane waves of the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with a PT-symmetric, complex linear potential are characterized. The potential includes both a spatially varying gain-loss profile and a…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2026-04-13 Sathyanarayanan Chandramouli , Patrick Sprenger , Mark A. Hoefer

We prove the existence of a class of time-localized and space-periodic breathers (called q-gap breathers) in nonlinear lattices with time-periodic coefficients. These q-gap breathers are the counterparts to the classical space-localized and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2024-05-27 Christopher Chong , Dmitry E. Pelinovsky , Guido Schneider

In this paper, we study the existence of solutions for second-order non-instantaneous impulsive differential equations with a perturbation term. By variational approach, we obtain the problem has at least one solution under assumptions that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-31 Wangjin Yao , Liping Dong , Jing Zeng

Spectral method related to Lame equation with finite-gap potential is used to study the optical cascading equations. These equations are known not to be integrable by inverse scattering method. Due to "partial integrability" two-gap…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2007-05-23 N. A. Kostov

Weakly-nonlinear waves in a layered waveguide with an imperfect interface (soft bonding between the layers) can be modelled using coupled Boussinesq equations. We assume that the materials of the layers have close mechanical properties, in…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-11-01 K. R. Khusnutdinova , M. R. Tranter

We prove the existence of strong time-periodic solutions to the bidomain equations with arbitrary large forces. We construct weak time-periodic solutions by a Galerkin method combined with Brouwer's fixed point theorem and a priori estimate…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-05-18 Yoshikazu Giga , Naoto Kajiwara , Klaus Kress

We construct strong solutions for a nonlinear wave equation for a thin vibrating plate described by nonlinear elastodynamics. For sufficiently small thickness we obtain existence of strong solutions for large times under appropriate scaling…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-01-06 H. Abels , M. G. Mora , S. Müller

By applying the Craig-Wayne-Bourgain (CWB) method, we establish the persistence of periodic solutions to multi-dimensional nonlinear wave equations (NLW) with unbounded perturbation.

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-03-04 Huining Xue , Zuhong You , Xiaoping Yuan

In this paper, we study the long time behavior of energy solutions for a class of wave equation with time-dependent mass and speed of pro\-pagation. We introduce a classification of the potential term, which clarifies whether the solution…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-10-04 Marcelo Rempel Ebert , Wanderley Nunes do Nascimento

We consider steady solutions to the incompressible Euler equations in a two-dimensional channel with rigid walls. The flow consists of two periodic layers of constant vorticity separated by an unknown interface. Using global bifurcation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-23 Alex Doak , Karsten Matthies , Jonathan Sewell , Miles H. Wheeler

Nonlinear waves are studied in a mixture of liquid and gas bubbles. Influence of viscosity and heat transfer is taken into consideration on propagation of the pressure waves. Nonlinear evolution equations of the second and the third order…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2011-12-23 Maria V. Demina , Nikolay A. Kudryashov

In this paper, we study the nonlinear Klein-Gordon systems arising from relativistic physics and quantum field theories $$\left\{\begin{array}{lll} u_{tt}- u_{xx} +bu + \varepsilon v + f(t,x,u) =0,\; v_{tt}- v_{xx} +bv + \varepsilon u +…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-01-18 Jianyi Chen , Zhitao Zhang , Guijuan Chang , Jing Zhao

For a one-dimensional linear lattice, earlier work has shown how to systematically construct a slowly-decaying linear potential bearing a localized eigenmode embedded in the continuous spectrum. Here, we extend this idea in two directions:…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2022-01-05 Faustino Palmero , Mario I. Molina , Jesús Cuevas-Maraver , Panayotis G. Kevrekidis