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In this paper, we establish the pointwise upper and lower bounds of the gradients of solutions to a class of elliptic systems, including linear systems of elasticity, in a general narrow region and in all dimensions. This problem arises…
In this paper, we consider linear elliptic systems from composite materials where the coefficients depend on the shape and might have the discontinuity between the subregions. We derive a function which is related to the gradient of the…
We study boundary gradient estimates for second-order divergence type parabolic and elliptic systems in $C^{1,\alpha}$ domains. The coefficients and data are assumed to be H\"older in the time variable and all but one spatial variables.…
In this paper, we obtain a geometric result for composite materials related to elliptic and parabolic partial differential equations. In the classical papers Li and Vogelius (2000), and Li and Nirenberg (2003), they assumed that for any…
In this paper we derive $W^{1,\infty}$ and piecewise $C^{1,\alpha}$ estimates for solutions, and their $t-$derivatives, of divergence form parabolic systems with coefficients piecewise H\"older continuous in space variables $x$ and smooth…
This paper is concerned with the stress concentration phenomenon in elastic composite materials when the inclusions are very closely spaced. We investigate the gradient blow-up estimates for the Lam\'{e} system of linear elasticity with…
In this paper, we show that $W^{1,p}$ $(1\leq p<\infty)$ weak solutions to divergence form elliptic systems are Lipschitz and piecewise $C^{1}$ provided that the leading coefficients and data are of piecewise Dini mean oscillation, the…
Li and Vogelius, and Li and Nirenberg obtained piecewise $C^{1,\gamma}$-regularity for linear elliptic problems with piecewise $C^{\gamma}$-coefficients which come from composite materials. In this paper, we obtain piecewise…
We establish several gradient estimates for second-order divergence type parabolic and elliptic systems. The coefficients and data are assumed to be H\"older or Dini continuous in the time variable and all but one spatial variables. This…
We consider divergence form, second-order strongly parabolic systems in a cylindrical domain with a finite number of subdomains under the assumption that the interfacial boundaries are $C^{1,\text{Dini}}$ and $C^{\gamma_{0}}$ in the spatial…
In this paper, we investigate the gradient estimates for solutions to the perfect conductivity problem with two closely spaced perfect conductors embedded in a homogeneous matrix, modeled by $p$-Laplacian elliptic equations. We first prove…
It is interesting to study the stress concentration between two adjacent stiff inclusions in composite materials, which can be modeled by the Lam\'e system with partially infinite coefficients. To overcome the difficulty from the lack of…
We obtain a global weighted $L^p$ estimate for the gradient of the weak solutions to divergence form elliptic equations with measurable coefficients in a nonsmooth bounded domain. The coefficients are assumed to be merely measurable in one…
We establish a gradient estimate for a very weak solution to a quasilinear elliptic equation with a nonstandard growth condition, which is a natural generalization of the $p$-Laplace equation. We investigate the maximum extent for the…
We consider parabolic systems in divergence form with piecewise $C^{(s+\delta)/2,s+\delta}$ coefficients and data in a bounded domain consisting of a finite number of cylindrical subdomains with interfacial boundaries in $C^{s+1+\mu}$,…
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…
This paper establishes pointwise estimates up to boundary for the gradient of weak solutions to a class of very singular quasilinear elliptic equations with mixed data: \begin{cases} -\operatorname{div}(A(x,D u))=g-\operatorname{div} f…
In high-contrast composite materials, the electric field concentration is a common phenomenon when two inclusions are close to touch. It is important from an engineering point of view to study the dependence of the electric field on the…
In this paper we establish the optimal interior regularity and the $C^{1,\gamma}$ smoothness of the regular part of the free boundary in the thin obstacle problem for a class of degenerate elliptic equations with variable coefficients.
The numerical analysis of gradient inclusions in a compact subset of $2\times 2$ diagonal matrices is studied. Assuming that the boundary conditions are reached after a finite number of laminations and using piecewise linear finite…