English
Related papers

Related papers: Special Solutions to the Space Fractional Diffusio…

200 papers

In this paper, we investigate the solutions for a generalized fractional diffusion equation that extends some known diffusion equations by taking a spatial time-dependent diffusion coefficient and an external force into account, which…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-01-12 Long-jin Lv , Jian-Bin Xiao , Lin Zhang

We investigate the fractional diffusion approximation of a kinetic equation in the upper-half plane with diffusive reflection conditions at the boundary. In an appropriate singular limit corresponding to small Knudsen number and long time…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-04 Ludovic Cesbron , Antoine Mellet , Marjolaine Puel

The work in this paper is four-fold. Firstly, we introduce an alternative approach to solve fractional ordinary differential equations as an expected value of a random time process. Using the latter, we present an interesting numerical…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-12-28 Tamer Oraby , Harrinson Arrubla , Erwin Suazo

We present an exponentially convergent numerical method to approximate the solution of the Cauchy problem for the inhomogeneous fractional differential equation with an unbounded operator coefficient and Caputo fractional derivative in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-08 Dmytro Sytnyk , Barbara Wohlmuth

We propose a piecewise-linear, time-stepping discontinuous Galerkin method to solve numerically a time fractional diffusion equation involving Caputo derivative of order $\mu\in (0,1)$ with variable coefficients. For the spatial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-11-03 K. Mustapha , B. Abdallah , K. M. Furati , M. Nour

The fractional reaction diffusion equation u_t + Au = g(u) is discussed, where A is a fractional differential operator on the real line with order \alpha between 0 and 2, the C^1 function g vanishes at 0 and 1, and either g is non-negative…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-08-04 Hans Engler

The Caputo time-derivative is usually defined pointwise for well-behaved functions, say, for continuously differentiable functions. Accordingly, in the theory of the partial fractional differential equations with the Caputo derivatives, the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-11-27 Rudolf Gorenflo , Yuri Luchko , Masahiro Yamamoto

Considering fractional fast diffusion equations on bounded open polyhedral domains in $\mathbb{R}^N$, we give a fully Galerkin approximation of the solutions by $C^0$-piecewise linear finite elements in space and backward Euler…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-18 Dongxue Li , Youquan Zheng

This article is in continuation of our earlier article [37] in which computational solution of an unified reaction-diffusion equation of distributed order associated with Caputo derivatives as the time-derivative and Riesz-Feller derivative…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-11-02 R. K. Saxena , A. M. Mathai , H. J. Haubold

In this effort we exactly solve the fractional diffusion-advection equation for solar cosmic-ray transport proposed in \cite{LE2014} and give its {\it general solution} in terms of hypergeometric distributions. Also, we regain all the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-01-28 M. C. Rocca , A. R. Plastino , A. Plastino , A. L. De Paoli

We study nonnegative solutions to the Cauchy problem for the Fractional Fast Diffusion Equation on a suitable class of connected, noncompact Riemannian manifolds. This parabolic equation is both singular and nonlocal: the diffusion is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-27 Elvise Berchio , Matteo Bonforte , Gabriele Grillo

The inhomogenous time-fractional telegraph equation with Caputo derevatives with constant coefficients is considered. For considered equation the general representation of regular solution in rectangular domain is obtained, and the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-06-04 Murat O. Mamchuev

Fractional derivatives can be used to model time delays in a diffusion process. When the order of the fractional derivative is distributed over the unit interval, it is useful for modeling a mixture of delay sources. In some special cases…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-11-29 Jebessa B. Mijena , Erkan Nane

We formulate a numerical method to solve the porous medium type equation with fractional diffusion \[ \frac{\partial u}{\partial t}+(-\Delta)^{\sigma/2} (u^m)=0 \] posed for $x\in \mathbb{R}^N$, $t>0$, with $m\geq 1$, $\sigma \in (0,2)$,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-07-10 Félix del Teso , Juan Luis Vázquez

We investigate diffusion equations with time-fractional derivatives of space-dependent variable order. We examine the well-posedness issue and prove that the space-dependent variable order coefficient is uniquely determined among other…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-12-05 Yavar Kian , Eric Soccorsi , Masahiro Yamamoto

We consider the initial/boundary value problem for a diffusion equation involving multiple time-fractional derivatives on a bounded convex polyhedral domain. We analyze a space semidiscrete scheme based on the standard Galerkin finite…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-18 Bangti Jin , Raytcho Lazarov , Yikan Liu , Zhi Zhou

We consider a Cauchy problem for the inhomogeneous differential equation given in terms of an unbounded linear operator $A$ and the Caputo fractional derivative of order $\alpha \in (0, 2)$ in time. The previously known representation of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-10 Dmytro Sytnyk , Barbara Wohlmuth

In this paper, we study a time-fractional subdiffusion equation with a nonlinear nonlocal initial condition involving the unknown solution at the final time. The considered problem is formulated using the Caputo fractional derivative of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-25 Ravshan Ashurov , Rajapboy Saparboyev , Navbahor Nuraliyeva

The aim of this paper is to numerically solve a diffusion differential problem having time derivative of fractional order. To this end we propose a collocation-Galerkin method that uses the fractional splines as approximating functions. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-04-27 Laura Pezza , Francesca Pitolli

In this chapter, we mainly review theoretical results on inverse source problems for diffusion equations with the Caputo time-fractional derivatives of order $\alpha\in(0,1)$. Our survey covers the following types of inverse problems: 1.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-04-15 Yikan Liu , Zhiyuan Li , Masahiro Yamamoto