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We review our joint result with E. Lenzmann about the uniqueness of ground state solutions of non-linear equations involving the fractional Laplacian and provide an alternate uniqueness proof for an equation related to the intermediate…
In this paper, we prove the uniqueness of ground states to the following fractional nonlinear elliptic equation with harmonic potential, $$ (-\Delta)^s u+ \left(\omega+|x|^2\right) u=|u|^{p-2}u \quad \mbox{in}\,\, \R^n, $$ where $n \geq 1$,…
We consider ground state solutions $u \geq 0$ for the $L^2$-critical boson star equation $$ \sqrt{-\Delta} \, u - \big (|x|^{-1} \ast |u|^2 \big) u = -u \quad {in $\R^3$}. $$ We prove analyticity and radial symmetry of $u$. In a previous…
We prove general uniqueness results for radial solutions of linear and nonlinear equations involving the fractional Laplacian $(-\Delta)^s$ with $s \in (0,1)$ for any space dimensions $N \geq 1$. By extending a monotonicity formula found by…
The uniqueness of the positive ground state solutions of fractional Shrodinger equations with a harmonic potential has not been covered by the breakthrough method developed in [1, 2]. It has remained an open question for years. [3] and [5]…
We study the fractional Schr\"odinger equations with a vanishing parameter: $$ (-\Delta)^s u+u =|u|^{p-2}u+\lambda|u|^{q-2}u \text{ in }\mathbb{R}^N,\quad u \in H^s(\mathbb{R}^N),$$ where $s\in(0,1)$, $N>2s$, $2<q<p\leq…
We establish the uniqueness of the higher radial bound state solutions of $$ \Delta u +f(u)=0,\quad x\in \RR^n. \leqno(P) $$ We assume that the nonlinearity $f\in C(-\infty,\infty)$ is an odd function satisfying some convexity and growth…
In this paper we prove the existence and uniqueness of positive classical solution of the fractional Laplacian with singular nonlinearity in a smooth bounded domain with zero Drichlet boundary conditions. By the method of sub-supersolution,…
We establish uniqueness of ground states $u(x) \geq 0$ for the $L^2$-critical boson star equation $\sqrt{-\Delta} u - (|x|^{-1} \ast |u|^2) u = -u$ in $\R^3$. The proof blends variational arguments with the harmonic extension to the…
We prove that positive solutions $u\in H^s(\mathbb{R}^N)$ to the equation $(-\Delta )^s u+ u=u^p$ in $\mathbb{R}^N$ are nonradially nondegenerate, for all $s\in (0,1)$, $N\geq 1$ and $p>1$ strictly smaller than the critical Sobolev…
In this paper, we study the existence and uniqueness of positive solutions for the following nonlinear fractional elliptic equation: \begin{eqnarray*} (-\Delta)^\alpha u=\lambda a(x)u-b(x)u^p&{\rm in}\,\,\R^N, \end{eqnarray*} where $…
We consider the problem of uniqueness of positive solutions to boundary value problems containing the equation: -\Delta_p u =K(|x|)f(u), p>1. f is positive, is locally Lipschitz and satisfies some superlinear growth condition after u_0, a…
The paper provides a uniqueness result for positive solutions of the Neumann and periodic boundary value problems associated with the $\phi$-Laplacian equation \begin{equation*} \bigl{(} \phi(u') \bigr{)}' + a(t) g(u) = 0, \end{equation*}…
In this paper, we consider the following fractional Laplacian system with one critical exponent and one subcritical exponent \begin{equation*} \begin{cases} (-\Delta)^{s}u+\mu u=|u|^{p-1}u+\lambda v & x\in \ \mathbb{R}^{N},…
We establish nonuniqueness of solutions for Cauchy problems of semilinear heat equations with a wide class of nonlinearities. Specifically, we consider \[ \begin{cases} \partial_tu-\Delta u=f(u), & x\in\mathbb{R}^N,\ t>0,\\ u(x,0)=u_0(x), &…
This article focuses on the study of the existence, multiplicity and concentration behavior of ground states as well as the qualitative aspects of positive solutions for a $(p, N)$-Laplace Schr\"{o}dinger equation with logarithmic…
We consider radial solutions of a general elliptic equation involving a weighted Laplace operator. We establish the uniqueness of the radial bound state solutions to $$ {div}\big(\mathsf A\,\nabla v\big)+\mathsf…
We prove the uniqueness of positive radial solutions for a class of quasi-linear elliptic problems containing, in particular, the quasi-linear Schrodinger equation.
In this paper, we first provide an alternative proof of the uniqueness of the ground state solution for NLS with inverse square potential and power nonlinearity $|u|^pu$ for all $0<p<\frac 4{d-2}$ in dimensions $d\ge 3$. While the…
We give a positive answer to a conjecture of Berestycki and Lions in 1983 on the uniqueness of bound states to $\Delta u +f(u)=0$ in $\mathbb{R}^n$, $u\in H^1(\mathbb{R}^n)$, $u\not\equiv 0$, $n\ge 3$. For the model nonlinearity…