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We study optimal convergence rates in the periodic homogenization of linear elliptic equations of the form $-A(x/\varepsilon):D^2 u^{\varepsilon} = f$ subject to a homogeneous Dirichlet boundary condition. We show that the optimal rate for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-11-08 Timo Sprekeler , Hung V. Tran

We prove local boundedness and a Harnack inequality for nonnegative weak solutions of the equation $-\nabla\cdot(\mathbf{a}(x)\nabla u)=0$ under a coarse-grained ellipticity assumption on the symmetric coefficient field $\mathbf{a}$.…

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We consider the homogenization of a semilinear elliptic equation where the coefficients of the second-order differential operator may be discontinuous. We establish the existence and uniqueness of the fine-scale solution, followed by an a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-30 Thuyen Dang , Yuliya Gorb , Silvia Jiménez Bolaños

We consider model semilinear elliptic equations of the type \[ \begin{cases} - \mathrm{div} (A(x) \nabla u) = f u^{- \lambda}, \quad u > 0 \quad \text{in} \ \Omega, \\ u \in H_{0}^{1}(\Omega), \end{cases} \] where $\Omega$ is a bounded…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-11-21 Takanobu Hara

$C^\alpha$ and $W^{1,\infty}$ estimates for the first-order and second-order correctors in the homogenization are presented based on the translation invariant and Li-Vogelius's gradient estimate for the second order linear elliptic equation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-09-07 QiaoFu Zhang , JunZhi Cui

For a class of linear elliptic equations of general type with rapidly oscillating coefficients, we use the sigma-convergence method to prove the homogenization result and a corrector-type result. In the case of asymptotic periodic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-11-26 Renata Bunoiu , Giuseppe Cardone , Willi Jäger , Jean Louis Woukeng

We give $L^p$ estimates for the second derivatives of weak solutions to the Dirichlet problem for equation $\Div(\mathbf{A}\nabla u) = f$ in $\Omega\subset \mathbb{R}^d$ with Sobolev coefficients. In particular, for $f\in L^2(\Omega)…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-09 M. A. Perelmuter

In this note we comment on the homogenization of a random elliptic operator in divergence form $-\nabla \cdot a\nabla$, where the coefficient field $a$ is distributed according to a stationary, but not necessarily ergodic, probability…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-09-18 Arianna Giunti , Juan J. L. Velázquez

In this paper, the author derives an $O(h^4)$-superconvergence for the piecewise linear Ritz-Galerkin finite element approximations for the second order elliptic equation $-\nabla \cdot(A\nabla u)= f$ equipped with Dirichlet boundary…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-06-27 Chunmei Wang

The authors of this paper deal with the existence and regularities of weak solutions to the homogenous $\hbox{Dirichlet}$ boundary value problem for the equation $-\hbox{div}(|\nabla u|^{p-2}\nabla u)+|u|^{p-2}u=\frac{f(x)}{u^{\alpha}}$.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-09-04 Bin Guo , Wenjie Gao , Yanchao Gao

Fix a function $W(x_1,\ldots,x_d) = \sum_{k=1}^d W_k(x_k)$ where each $W_k: \mathbb{R} \to \mathbb{R}$ is a strictly increasing right continuous function with left limits. For a diagonal matrix function $A$, let $\nabla A \nabla_W =…

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We study homogenization of a boundary obstacle problem on $ C^{1,\alpha} $ domain $D$ for some elliptic equations with uniformly elliptic coefficient matrices $\gamma$. For any $ \epsilon\in\mathbb{R}_+$, $\partial D=\Gamma \cup \Sigma$,…

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We consider an elliptic differential operator $A_\varepsilon = - \frac{d}{dx} g(x/\varepsilon) \frac{d}{dx} + \varepsilon^{-2} V(x/\varepsilon)$, $\varepsilon > 0$, with periodic coefficients acting in $L_2(\mathbb{R})$. For the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-02-09 Mark Dorodnyi

In $L_2(\mathbb{R}^d)$, we consider an elliptic differential operator $\mathcal{A}_\varepsilon = - \operatorname{div} g(\mathbf{x}/\varepsilon) \nabla + \varepsilon^{-2} V(\mathbf{x}/\varepsilon)$, $ \varepsilon > 0$, with periodic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-01-18 Mark Dorodnyi

In this paper we consider an inverse coefficients problem for a quasilinear elliptic equation of divergence form $\nabla\cdot\vec{C}(x,\nabla u(x))=0$, in a bounded smooth domain $\Omega$. We assume that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-06-24 Cătălin I. Cârstea , Gen Nakamura , Manmohan Vashisth

In this paper we use the method of layer potentials to study $L^2$ boundary value problems in a bounded Lipschitz domain $\Omega$ for a family of second order elliptic systems with rapidly oscillating periodic coefficients, arising in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-10-23 Carlos Kenig , Zhongwei Shen

For a family of second-order elliptic systems in divergence form with rapidly oscillating almost-periodic coefficients, we obtain estimates for approximate correctors in terms of a function that quantifies the almost periodicity of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-26 Zhongwei Shen

For a homogenization problem associated to a linear elliptic operator, we prove the existence of a distributional corrector and we find an approximation scheme for the homogenized coefficients. We also study the convergence rates in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-11-07 Willi Jäger , Antoine Tambue , Jean Louis Woukeng

Quantitative stochastic homogenization of linear elliptic operators is by now well-understood. In this contribution we move forward to the nonlinear setting of monotone operators with $p$-growth. This work is dedicated to a quantitative…

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