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We investigate the following repulsion-consumption system with flux limitation \begin{align}\tag{$\star$} \left\{ \begin{array}{ll} u_t=\Delta u+\nabla \cdot(uf(|\nabla v|^2) \nabla v), & x \in \Omega, t>0, \tau v_t=\Delta v-u v, & x \in…
In this paper existence and nonexistence results of positive radial solutions of a Dirichlet $m$-Laplacian problem with different weights and a diffusion term inside the divergence of the form $\big(a(|x|)+g(u)\big)^{-\gamma}$, with…
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We consider a fractional diffusion equations of order $\alpha\in(0,1)$ whose source term is singular in time: $(\partial_t^\alpha+A)u(x,t)=\mu(t)f(x)$, $(x,t)\in\Omega\times(0,T)$, where $\mu$ belongs to a Sobolev space of negative order.…
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In this paper, we study the Cauchy problem to the linear damped $\sigma$-evolution equation with time-dependent damping in the effective cases \begin{equation*} u_{t t}+(-\Delta)^\sigma u+b(t)(-\Delta)^\delta u_t=0, \end{equation*} and…
Let $h:[0,\infty)\mapsto [0,\infty)$ be continuous and nondecreasing, $h(t)>0$ if $t>0$, and $m,q$ be positive real numbers. We investigate the behavior when $k\to\infty$ of the fundamental solutions $u=u_{k}$ of $\prt_{t} u-\Delta…
In this paper, the extinction problem for a class of distylous plant populations is considered within the framework of certain nonhomogeneous nearest-neighbor random walks in the positive quadrant. For the latter, extinction means…
We study lower and upper bounds for the density of a diffusion process in ${\mathbb{R}}^n$ in a small (but not asymptotic) time, say $\delta$. We assume that the diffusion coefficients $\sigma_1,\ldots,\sigma_d$ may degenerate at the…
The existence and uniqueness of nonnegative strong solutions for stochastic porous media equations with noncoercive monotone diffusivity function and Wiener forcing term is proven. The finite time extinction of solutions with high…
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We examine the possibility of finite-time blow-up of solutions to the fully parabolic quasilinear Keller--Segel model \begin{align}\tag{$\star$}\label{prob:star} \begin{cases} u_t = \nabla \cdot ((u+1)^{m-1}\nabla u - u(u+1)^{q-1}\nabla v)…
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