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In this paper, we consider the weighted $p$-Laplacian equation $$ \Delta_{p,f}u+au^{\sigma}\ln u=0$$ defined on a complete smooth metric measure space under the conditon that the $m$-Bakry-\'{E}mery Ricci curvature has a lower bound, where…

We consider heat operators on a convex domain $\Omega$, with a critically singular potential that diverges as the inverse square of the distance to the boundary of $\Omega$. We establish a general boundary controllability result for such…

A Carleman estimate and the unique continuation property of solutions for a multi-terms time fractional diffusion equation up to order $\alpha\,\,(0<\alpha<2)$ and general time dependent second order strongly elliptic time elliptic operator…

We give an estimate of the mean curvature of a complete submanifold lying inside a closed cylinder $B(r)\times\R^{\ell}$ in a product Riemannian manifold $N^{n-\ell}\times\R^{\ell}$. It follows that a complete hypersurface of given constant…

We study strictly positive solutions to the critical Laplace equation \[ - \Delta u = n(n-2) u^{\frac{n+2}{n-2}}, \] decaying at most like $d(o, x)^{-(n-2)/2}$, on complete noncompact manifolds $(M, g)$ with nonnegative Ricci curvature, of…

We study the Cauchy problem in the space $H^1(\Sigma)$ for a nonlinear damped Schr\"odinger equation of the form \begin{equation}\tag{NLS-$\zeta$}\label{nls} i u_t + \Delta u + i \lambda u \, \zeta(|u|+1) = 0, \quad u(0,x) = u_0,…

For a complete noncompact connected Riemannian manifold with bounded geometry, we prove a compactness result for sequences of finite perimeter sets with uniformly bounded volume and perimeter in a larger space obtained by adding limit…

We consider the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation $iu_t + \Delta u= \lambda |u|^{\frac {2} {N}} u $ in all dimensions $N\ge 1$, where $\lambda \in {\mathbb C}$ and $\Im \lambda \le 0$. We construct a class of initial values for which the…

It is shown that a function $u$ satisfying, $|\Delta u+\partial_tu|\le M(|u|+|\nabla u|)$, $|u(x,t)|\le Me^{M|x|^2}$ in $\R^n\times [0,T]$ and $|u(x,0)|\le C_ke^{-k|x|^2}$ in $\R^n$ and for all $k\ge 1$, must vanish identically in…

We prove that the Dirichlet problem for degenerate elliptic equations $\mathrm{div}(A \nabla u) = 0$ in the upper half-space $(x,t)\in \mathbb{R}^{n+1}_+$ is solvable when $n\geq2$ and the boundary data is in $L^p_\mu(\mathbb{R}^n)$ for…

Let $(N, g)$ be a complete noncompact Riemannian manifold with Ricci curvature bounded from below. In this paper, we study the gradient estimates of positive solutions to a class of nonlinear elliptic equations $$\Delta u(x)+a(x)u(x)\log…

We prove an existence result for the Poisson equation on non-compact Riemannian manifolds satisfying weighted Poincar\'e inequalities outside compact sets. Our result applies to a large class of manifolds including, for instance, all…

In this paper, we present a new Carleman estimate for the adjoint equations associated to a class of super strong degenerate parabolic linear problems. Our approach considers a standard geometric imposition on the control domain, which can…

By applying an average method in PDE, we obtain a dichotomy between "constancy" and "infinity" of the warping functions on complete noncompact Riemannian manifolds for an appropriate isometric immersion of a multiply warped product manifold…

In this paper we prove some integral estimates on the minimal growth of the positive part $u_+$ of subsolutions of quasilinear equations \[ \mathrm{div} A(x,u,\nabla u) = V|u|^{p-2}u \] on complete Riemannian manifolds $M$, in the…

In this article the degenerate warped products of singular semi-Riemannian manifolds are studied. They were used recently by the author to handle singularities occurring in General Relativity, in black holes and at the big-bang. One main…

We obtain a generalization of the Picone inequality which, in combination with the classical Picone inequality, appears to be useful for problems with the $(p,q)$-Laplace type operators. With its help, as well as with the help of several…

Using small deformations of the total energy, as introduced in [31], we establish that damped second order gradient systems $$u^{\prime\prime}(t)+\gamma u^\prime(t)+\nabla G(u(t))=0,$$may be viewed as quasi-gradient systems. In order to…

We study the quantitative unique continuation on the boundary for solutions of elliptic equations with Neumann boundary conditions for bounded potentials and boundary potentials on compact manifolds with boundary. The boundary doubling…

We consider the ill-posed Cauchy problem for the polyharmonic heat equation on recovering a function, satisfying the equation $(\partial _t + (- \Delta)^m) u=0$ in a cylindrical domain in the half-space ${\mathbb R}^n \times [0,+\infty)$,…