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The existence of static self-gravitating Newtonian elastic balls is proved under general assumptions on the constitutive equations of the elastic material. The proof uses methods from the theory of finite-dimensional dynamical systems and…

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We give a new and rigorous duality relation between two central notions of weak solutions of nonlinear PDEs: entropy and viscosity solutions. It takes the form of the nonlinear dual inequality: \begin{equation}\int |S_t u_0-S_t v_0|…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-17 Nathaël Alibaud , Jørgen Endal , Espen Robstad Jakobsen

In this paper, we investigate the global existence of strong solutions for the inhomogeneous incompressible viscoelastic system with only velocity dissipation on $\mathbb{R}^{2}$. Due to the criticality of the time-weight, the methods for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-03 Chengfei Ai , Yong Wang , Yunshun Wu

Flexibility and rigidity properties of steady (time-independent) solutions of the Euler, Boussinesq and Magnetohydrostatic equations are investigated. Specifically, certain Liouville-type theorems are established which show that suitable…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-31 Peter Constantin , Theodore D. Drivas , Daniel Ginsberg

We determine the asymptotic behavior of the solutions to the linear elastodynamic equations in a stratified medium comprising an alternation of possibly very stiff layers with much softer ones, when the thickness of the layers tends to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-10-09 Michel Bellieud

In this paper, we consider numerical approximations for the viscous Cahn-Hilliard equation with hyperbolic relaxation. This type of equations processes energy-dissipative structure. The main challenge in solving such a diffusive system…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-12-18 Xiaofeng Yang , Jia Zhao

The large deflections of cantilevered beams and plates are modeled and discussed. Traditional nonlinear elastic models (e.g., that of von Karman) employ elastic restoring forces based on the effect of stretching on bending, and these are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-25 Maria Deliyianni , Kevin McHugh , Justin T. Webster , Earl Dowell

We consider a p-system of conservation laws that emerges in one dimensional elasticity theory. Such system is determined by a function $W$, called strain-energy function. We consider four forms of $W$ which are known in the literature.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-02-02 Edgardo Pérez , Krzysztof Rózga

This paper studies the properties of solutions for a double nonlinear time-dependent parabolic equation with variable density, not in divergence form with a source or absorption. The problem is formulated as a partial differential equation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-03 Mersiad Aripov , Makhmud Bobokandov

We study the initial value problem for a system of equations describing the motion of two-dimensional non-homogeneous incompressible fluids exhibiting odd (non-dissipative) viscosity effects. We consider the complete odd viscous stress…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-19 Matthieu Pageard

Nonlinear hydroelastic waves along a compressed ice sheet lying on top of a two-dimensional fluid of infinite depth are investigated. Based on a Hamiltonian formulation of this problem and by applying techniques from Hamiltonian…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-01-15 Philippe Guyenne , Adilbek Kairzhan , Catherine Sulem

A weak-strong uniqueness result is proved for measure-valued solutions to the system of conservation laws arising in elastodynamics. The main novelty brought forward by the present work is that the underlying stored-energy function of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-07-17 Konstantinos Koumatos , Stefano Spirito

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the fundamental problem of the non-uniform subsonic motion of a point force and line forces in an unbounded, homogeneous, isotropic medium in analogy to the electromagnetic Li\'enard-Wiechert…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-05-24 Markus Lazar

We are concerned with the vortex sheet solutions for the inviscid two-phase flow in two dimensions. In particular, the nonlinear stability and existence of compressible vortex sheet solutions under small perturbations are established by…

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This paper studies the Cauchy problem for a one-dimensional nonlinear peridynamic model describing the dynamic response of an infinitely long elastic bar. The issues of local well-posedness and smoothness of the solutions are discussed. The…

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The 2D Euler equations are a simple but rich set of non-linear PDEs that describe the evolution of an ideal inviscid fluid, for which one dimension is negligible. Solving numerically these equations can be extremely demanding. Several…

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We are concerned with underlying connections between fluids, elasticity, isometric embedding of Riemannian manifolds, and the existence of wrinkled solutions of the associated nonlinear partial differential equations. In this paper, we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-08-29 Amit Acharya , Gui-Qiang Chen , Siran Li , Marshall Slemrod , Dehua Wang

This paper aims first to perform robust continuous analysis of a mixed nonlinear formulation for stress-assisted diffusion of a solute that interacts with an elastic material, and second to propose and analyse a virtual element formulation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-23 Rekha Khot , Andres E. Rubiano , Ricardo Ruiz-Baier

This paper presents a variational approach to doubly-nonlinear (gradient) flows (P) of nonconvex energies along with nonpotential perturbations (i.e., perturbation terms without any potential structures). An elliptic-in-time regularization…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-02-24 Goro Akagi , Stefano Melchionna

Stress-stress correlations in crystalline solids with long-range order can be straightforwardly derived using elasticity theory. In contrast, the `emergent elasticity' of amorphous solids, rigid materials characterized by an underlying…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-07-04 Jimin Bai , Long-Zhou Huang , Jin Shang , Yun-Jiang Wang , Jie Zhang , Matteo Baggioli