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We study the Kato problem for degenerate divergence form operators. This was begun by Cruz-Uribe and Rios who proved that given an operator $L_w=-w^{-1}{\rm div}(A\nabla)$, where $w\in A_2$ and $A$ is a $w$-degenerate elliptic measure (i.e,…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2018-10-10 David Cruz-Uribe , José María Martell , Cristian Rios

We establish the existence and sharp global regularity results ($C^{0, \gamma}$, $C^{0, 1}$ and $C^{1, \alpha}$ estimates) for a class of fully nonlinear elliptic PDEs with unbalanced variable degeneracy. In a precise way, the degeneracy…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-08-20 João Vitor da Silva , Elzon C. B. Júnior , Giane Rampasso , Gleydson C. Ricarte

We establish the global gradient bounds for weak solutions to the elliptic variational inequality with two-sided obstructions, associated with a $p(x)$-Laplacian type operator involving degenerate or singular matrix weights. Under the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-05 Minh-Phuong Tran , Duc-Quang Bui , Thanh-Nhan Nguyen

In this paper, we continue the study of a class of second order elliptic operators of the form $\mathcal L=\mbox{div}(A\nabla\cdot)$ in a domain above a Lipschitz graph in $\mathbb R^n,$ where the coefficients of the matrix $A$ satisfy a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-12-02 Martin Dindoš , Steve Hofmann , Jill Pipher

In this paper, we present a problem involving fully nonlinear elliptic operators with Hamiltonian, which can present a singularity or degenerate as the gradient approaches the origin. The model studied here, allows the appearance of plateau…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-19 Rafael R. Costa , Ginaldo S. Sá

We present recent advances in the regularity theory for weak solutions to some classes of elliptic and parabolic equations with strongly singular or degenerate structure. The equations under consideration satisfy standard $p$-growth and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-27 Pasquale Ambrosio

Established in the 30's, Schauder {\it a priori} estimates are among the most classical and powerful tools in the analysis of problems ruled by 2nd order elliptic PDEs. Since then, a central problem in regularity theory has been to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-08-15 Eduardo V. Teixeira

This paper deals with regularity theory for two-phase free boundary variational problems ruled by degenerate elliptic operators.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-02-24 Olivaine S. de Queiroz , Eduardo V. Teixeira

We give dimension-free regularity conditions for a class of possibly degenerate sub-elliptic equations in the Heisenberg group exhibiting super-quadratic growth in the horizontal gradient; this solves an issue raised by Manfredi & Mingione…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-06-26 Giuseppe Mingione , Anna Zatorska-Goldstein , Xiao Zhong

In this paper we prove Holder regularity of the gradient for solutions of Dirichlet problem associate to degenerate elliptic equations, extending the recent result of Imbert and Silvestre. Indeed we obtain regularity up to the boundary and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-08-03 I. Birindelli , F. Demengel

We investigate here the following weighted degenerate elliptic system \begin{align*} -\Delta_{s} u = \Big(1+\|\mathbf{x}\|^{2(s+1)}\Big)^{\frac{\alpha}{2(s+1)}} v^p, \quad -\Delta_{s} v =…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-07-08 Foued Mtiri

We study regularity properties for solutions to elliptic equations that are degenerate or singular along orthogonal hyperplanes. The degenerate ellipticity is carried out by a weight term which is the monomial product of different powers of…

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In this paper, we prove existence and regularity results for solutions of some nonlinear Dirichlet problems for an elliptic equation defined by a degenerate coercive operator and a singular right hand side. \begin{equation}\label{01}…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-12-23 Abdelaaziz Sbai , Youssef El hadfi

We consider the elliptic differential operator defined as the sum of the minimum and the maximum eigenvalue of the Hessian matrix, which can be viewed as a degenerate elliptic Isaacs operator, in dimension larger than two. Despite of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-13 Fausto Ferrari , Antonio Vitolo

In this manuscript, we investigate regularity estimates for a class of quasilinear elliptic equations in the non-divergence form that may exhibit degenerate behavior at critical points of their gradient. The prototype equation under…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-14 Junior da Silva Bessa , João Vitor da Silva

We establish a new theory of regularity for elliptic complex valued second order equations of the form $\mathcal L=$div$A(\nabla\cdot)$, when the coefficients of the matrix $A$ satisfy a natural algebraic condition, a strengthened version…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-04-03 Martin Dindoš , Jill Pipher

A second-order regularity theory is developed for solutions to a class of quasilinear elliptic equations in divergence form, including the $p$-Laplace equation, with merely square-integrable right-hand side. Our results amount to the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-05-23 Andrea Cianchi , Vladimir Maz'ya

We study a class of nonlinear elliptic problems driven by a double-phase operator with variable exponents, arising in the modeling of heterogeneous materials undergoing phase transitions. The associated Poisson problem features a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-09 Mohamed Khamsi , Osvaldo Mendez

We prove boundary H\"older and Lipschitz regularity for a class of degenerate elliptic, second order, inhomogeneous equations in non-divergence form structured on the left-invariant vector fields of the Heisenberg group. Our focus is on the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-06 Farhan Abedin , Giulio Tralli

The paper continues the analysis started in [Cora-Fioravanti-Vita-25,Fioravanti-24] on the local regularity theory for elliptic equations having coefficients which are degenerate or singular on some lower dimensional manifold. The model…

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