Related papers: On solutions to $-\Delta u = V u$ near infinity
We study the asymptotic profile, as $\hbar\rightarrow 0$, of positive solutions to $$-\hbar^2\Delta u+V(x)u-\hbar^{2+\gamma}u\Delta u^2=K(x)|u|^{p-2}u,\ \ x\in \mathbb{R}^N $$ where $\gamma\geq 0$ is a parameter with relevant physical…
In this paper, we consider the defocusing nonlinear wave equation $-\partial_t^2u+\Delta u=|u|^{p-1}u$ in $\mathbb R\times \mathbb R^d$. Building on our companion work ({\it \small Self-similar imploding solutions of the relativistic Euler…
We study the stability of recently constructed self-similar blow-up solutions to the incompressible Euler equation. A consequence of our work is the existence of finite-energy $C^{1,\alpha}$ solutions that become singular in finite time in…
This paper is concerned with the study of the nonlinear viscoelastic evolution equation with strong damping and source terms, described by \[u_{tt} - \Delta_{\mathbb{B}}u + \int_{0}^{t}g(t-\tau)\Delta_{\mathbb{B}}u(\tau)d\tau +…
In this paper we consider the nonlinear dispersive wave equation on the real line, $u_t-u_{txx}+[f(u)]_x-[f(u)]_{xxx}+\bigl[g(u)+\frac{f''(u)}{2}u_x^2\bigr]_x=0$, that for appropriate choices of the functions $f$ and $g$ includes well known…
We survey rigorous, formal, and numerical results on the formation of point-like singularities (or blow-up) for a wide range of evolution equations. We use a similarity transformation of the original equation with respect to the blow-up…
In this paper the question of finding infinitely many solutions to the problem $-\Delta u+a(x)u=|u|^{p-2}u$, in $\mathbb{R}^N$, $u \in H^1(\mathbb{R}^N)$, is considered when $N\geq 2$, $p \in (2, 2N/(N-2))$, and the potential $a(x)$ is a…
This paper deals with the following Petrovsky equation with damping and nonlinear source \[u_{tt}+\Delta^2 u-M(\|\nabla u\|_2^2)\Delta u-\Delta u_t+|u_t|^{m(x)-2}u_t=|u|^{p(x)-2}u\] under initial-boundary value conditions, where $M(s)=a+…
Consider the following eigenvalue problem of p-Laplacian equation \begin{equation}\label{P} -\Delta_{p}u+V(x)|u|^{p-2}u=\mu|u|^{p-2}u+a| u|^{s-2}u, x\in \mathbb{R}^{n}, \tag{P} \end{equation} where $a\geq0$, $p\in (1,n)$ and…
We provide the classification of all the positive solutions to $-\Delta u=\frac{1}{u^\gamma}$ in the half space, under minimal assumption.
We prove strong unique continuation property for the differential inequality $|(\partial_t +\Delta)u(x,t)|\le V(x,t)|u(x,t)|$ with $V$ contained in weak spaces. In particular, we establish the strong unique continuation property for $V\in…
We consider the nonlinear heat equation $u_t-\Delta u =|u|^p+b |\nabla u|^q$ in $(0,\infty)\times \R^n$, where $n\geq 1$, $p>1$, $q\geq 1$ and $b>0$. First, we focus our attention on positive solutions and obtain an optimal Fujita-type…
The dynamics of the poles of the two--soliton solutions of the modified Korteweg--de Vries equation $$ u_t + 6u^2u_x + u_{xxx} = 0 $$ are determined. A consequence of this study is the existence of classes of smooth, complex--valued…
We describe the asymptotic behavior of positive solutions $u_\epsilon$ of the equation $-\Delta u + au = 3\,u^{5-\epsilon}$ in $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^3$ with a homogeneous Dirichlet boundary condition. The function $a$ is assumed to be…
Perhaps the most classical diffusion model for chemotaxis is the Keller-Segel system $\begin{equation} \begin{cases} u_{t} =\Delta u - \nabla \cdot(u \nabla v) \ \ \ \text{in } \mathbb{R}^2\times(0,T),\\[5pt] v =…
In this paper we will see that the global or local existence of solutions to \begin{eqnarray*} \dfrac{\partial u_{1}}{\partial t} & = & \mathit{k}_{1} (t) \Delta u_{1} + h_{1}(t) u_{1}^{p_{11}} u_{2}^{p_{12}},\\ \dfrac{\partial…
We prove a local version of a (global) result of Merle and Zaag about ODE behavior of solutions near blowup points for subcritical nonlinear heat equations. As an application, for the equation $u_t= \Delta u+V(x)f(u)$, we rule out the…
In this paper we consider the long time behavior of solutions of the initial value problem for the damped wave equation of the form \begin{eqnarray*} u_{tt}-\rho(x)^{-1}\Delta u+u_t+m^2u=f(u) \end{eqnarray*} with some $\rho(x)$ and $f(u)$…
We prove the monotonicity of positive solutions to the problem $-\Delta u = f(u)$ in $\mathbb{R}^N_+ := \{(x',x_N)\in\mathbb{R}^N \mid x_N>0 \}$ under zero Dirichlet boundary condition with a possible singular nonlinearity $f$. In some…
We study the blow-up behavior of solutions to the singular Liouville equation \[ \Delta \tilde u+\lambda e^{\tilde u}=4\pi\alpha\delta_0 \quad\text{in }B,\quad \tilde u=0 \quad\text{on }\partial B, \] where $\alpha>0$, $\lambda>0$ and…