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Consider an infinite chain of masses, each connected to its nearest neighbors by a (nonlinear) spring. This is a Fermi-Pasta-Ulam-Tsingou lattice. We prove the existence of traveling waves in the setting where the masses alternate in size.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-10-11 Aaron Hoffman , J. Douglas Wright

We study the free boundary problem for a finite-depth layer of viscous incompressible fluid in arbitrary dimension, modeled by the Stokes or Navier-Stokes equations. In addition to the gravitational field acting in the bulk, the free…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Seyed Abdolhamid Banihashemi , Huy Q. Nguyen

In the present study, we revisit the theme of wave propagation in locally resonant granular crystal systems, also referred to as Mass-in-Mass systems. We use 3 distinct approaches to identify relevant traveling waves. The first consists of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-23 H. Xu , P. G. Kevrekidis , A. Stefanov

Some layered silicates are composed of positive ions, surrounded by layers of ions with opposite sign. Mica muscovite is a particularly interesting material, because there exist fossil and experimental evidence for nonlinear excitations…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-08-28 Juan F. R. Archilla , Yaroslav Zolotaryuk , Yuriy A. Kosevich , Yusuke Doi

We address the problem of a front propagation in chains with a bi-stable nondegenerate on-site potential and a nonlinear gradient coupling. For a generic nonlinear coupling, one encounters a special regime of transitions, characterized by…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-03-14 I. B. Shiroky , O. V. Gendelman

The paper studies asymptotics of moving gap solitons in nonlinear periodic structures of finite contrast ("deep grating") within the one dimensional periodic nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (PNLS). Periodic structures described by a finite…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2013-09-03 Tomas Dohnal

The purpose of this work is to introduce a concept of traveling waves in the setting of periodic metric graphs. It is known that the nonlinear Schr{\"o}dinger (NLS) equation on periodic metric graphs can be reduced asymptotically on long…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-07 Stefan Le Coz , Dmitry E. Pelinovsky , Guido Schneider

We prove a principle of linearized stability for traveling wave solutions to neural field equations posed on the real line. Additionally, we provide the existence of a finite dimensional invariant center manifold close to a traveling wave,…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-12-06 Safaa Habib , Romain Veltz

In this paper, we investigate the existence, uniqueness, and spectral stability of traveling waves arising from a single threshold neural field model with one spatial dimension, a Heaviside firing rate function, axonal propagation delay,…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-10-27 Alan Dyson

This paper concerns the construction of traveling wave solutions to the free boundary incompressible Navier-Stokes system. We study a single layer of viscous fluid in a strip-like domain that is bounded below by a flat rigid surface and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-09-13 Junichi Koganemaru , Ian Tice

We prove the existence of large amplitude bi-periodic traveling waves (stationary in a moving frame) of the two-dimensional non-resistive Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) system with a traveling wave external force with large velocity speed…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-02-03 Gennaro Ciampa , Riccardo Montalto , Shulamit Terracina

We study travelling waves on a two--dimensional lattice with linear and nonlinear coupling between nearest particles and a periodic nonlinear substrate potential. Such a discrete system can model molecules adsorbed on a substrate crystal…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 Michal Feckan , Vassilis M. Rothos

Recent asymptotic results by the authors provided detailed information on the shape of solitary high-energy travelling waves in FPU atomic chains. In this note we use and extend the methods to understand the linearisation of the travelling…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-11-14 Michael Herrmann , Karsten Matthies

It has been shown that self-assembled chains of active colloidal particles can present sustained oscillations. These oscillations are possible because of the effective diffusiophoretic forces that mediate the interactions of colloids do not…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-03-23 S. Gonzalez , R. Soto

This paper is concerned with the large-time behavior of solutions for the compressible Navier-Stokes system with degenerate heat-conductivity describing the one-dimensional motion of a viscous heat-conducting perfect polytropic gas. We…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-09 Manyu Liu

We prove that traveling waves in viscous compressible liquids are a generic phenomenon. The setting for our result is a horizontally infinite, finite depth layer of compressible, barotropic, viscous fluid, modeled by the free boundary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-01-03 Noah Stevenson , Ian Tice

In this paper, the large time behavior of the solutions for the Cauchy problem to the one-dimensional compressible Navier-Stokes system with the motion of a viscous heat-conducting perfect polytropic gas is investigated.Our result shows…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-03-26 Yi Peng , Xiaoding Shi , Yuhang Wu

We consider a Fisher-KPP-type equation, where both diffusion and nonlinear part are nonlocal, with anisotropic probability kernels. Under minimal conditions on the coefficients, we prove existence, uniqueness, and uniform space-time…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-09-22 Dmitri Finkelshtein , Yuri Kondratiev , Pasha Tkachov

We study the excitation and damping of tides in close binary systems, accounting for the leading order nonlinear corrections to linear tidal theory. These nonlinear corrections include two distinct effects: three-mode nonlinear interactions…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 Nevin N. Weinberg , Phil Arras , Eliot Quataert , Josh Burkart

We prove the non-linear stability of a class of travelling-wave solutions to the extended Aw-Rascle system with a singular offset function, which is formally equivalent to the compressible pressureless Navier-Stokes system with a singular…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-29 Émile Deléage , Muhammed Ali Mehmood