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In this paper we study the existence and regularity of solutions to the following singular problem \begin{equation} \left\{ \begin{array}{lll} &-\displaystyle\mbox{div} \big(a(x,u)|\nabla u|^{p-2}|\nabla u|\big) + |u|^{s-1}u…
Let $\alpha\in(0,1)$, $\Omega$ be a bounded open domain in $R^N$ ($N\ge 2$) with $C^2$ boundary $\partial\Omega$ and $\omega$ be the Hausdorff measure on $\partial\Omega$. We denote by $\frac{\partial^\alpha \omega}{\partial…
In this paper we prove existence and regularity of weak solutions for the following system \begin{align*} \begin{cases} &-\mbox{div}\Bigg(\bigg(\|\nabla u\|^{p}_{L^{p}}+\|\nabla v\|^{p}_{L^{p}}\bigg)|\nabla u|^{p-2}\nabla u\Bigg) +…
This work showcases level set estimates for weak solutions to the $p$-Poisson equation on a bounded domain, which we use to establish Lebesgue space inclusions for weak solutions. In particular we show that if $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^n$ is…
We use a variational approach to study existence and regularity of solutions for a Neumann $p$-Laplacian problem with a reaction term on metric spaces equipped with a doubling measure and supporting a Poincar\'e inequality. Trace theorems…
We study existence of solutions for the fractional problem \begin{equation*} (P_m) \quad \left \{ \begin{aligned} (-\Delta)^{s} u + \mu u &=g(u) & \; \text{in $\mathbb{R}^N$}, \cr \int_{\mathbb{R}^N} u^2 dx &= m, & \cr u \in…
In this paper, we investigate the minimization problem : $$ \inf_{ \displaystyle{\begin{array}{lll} u \in H_0^1(\Omega), v \in H_0^1(\Omega),\\ \quad \| u \|_{L^{q}} =1, \quad \| v \|_{L^{q}} = 1 \end{array}}} \left[ \frac{1}{2}…
We study the inverse problem of recovery a non-linearity $f(x,u)$, which is compactly supported in $x$, in the semilinear wave equation $u_{tt}-\Delta u+ f(x,u)=0$. We probe the medium with either complex or real-valued harmonic waves of…
We study integral functionals defined on scalar Sobolev spaces of the form $$E[f]:u\mapsto \int_\Omega f(x,u(x),\nabla u(x)) d x,$$ with an emphasis on the non-convex case, and the difficulties it involves to prevent the Lavrentiev…
We study the effect of lower order perturbations in the existence of positive solutions to the following critical elliptic problem involving the fractional Laplacian: (-\Delta)^{\alpha/2}u=\lambda u^q+u^{\frac{N+\alpha}{N-\alpha}}, \quad…
We consider the functional \[ F(u)=\int_{\Omega} f(\nabla u)\,dx\qquad u\in\varphi+W^{1,1}_0(\Omega) \] where $\Omega$ is a Lipschitz bounded open set of $\R^N$, $f:\R^N\to\R\cup \{+\infty\}$ is a superlinear Borel function, $\varphi\in…
For a given domain $\Omega \subset \Bbb{R}^n$, we consider the variational problem of minimizing the $L^1$-norm of the gradient on $\Omega$ of a function $u$ with prescribed continuous boundary values and satisfying a continuous lower…
In this article we derive, using the Lagrange inversion theorem and applying twice the Fa\`a di Bruno formula, an expression of the minimum of the Gamma function $\Gamma$ as an expansion in powers of the Euler-Mascheroni constant $\gamma$.…
We establish the existence of nontrivial nonnegative weak solutions to the following equation \begin{equation*} -\Delta_\gamma u + V(z)u = Q(z)f(u), \quad z\in \mathbb{R}^N, \end{equation*} where $\Delta_\gamma $ denotes the so-called…
In this paper we study the Poisson problem, \[ \begin{cases} -{\rm div}(d^\beta\nabla u)=f&{\rm in}\ \Omega\\ u=0&{\rm on}\ \partial\Omega, \end{cases} \] where $\Omega\subset\mathbb R^N$, $N\ge2$ is a smooth bounded domain, $f$ is a…
We consider the following equations: \begin{equation*} \left\{\begin{array}{ll} (-\triangle)^{\alpha/2}u(x)=f(v(x)), \\ (-\triangle)^{\beta/2}v(x)=g(u(x)), &x \in R^{n},\\ u,v\geq 0, &x \in R^{n}, \end{array} \right. \end{equation*} for…
We look for a solutions to a nonlinear, fractional Schr\"odinger equation $$(-\Delta)^{\alpha / 2}u + V(x)u = f(x,u)-\Gamma(x)|u|^{q-2}u\hbox{ on }\mathbb{R}^N,$$ where potential $V$ is coercive or $V=V_{per} + V_{loc}$ is a sum of periodic…
We study robust regularity estimates for local minimizers of nonlocal functionals with non-standard growth of $(p,q)$-type and for weak solutions to a related class of nonlocal equations. The main results of this paper are local boundedness…
Let $u\in L^2(I; H^1(\Omega))$ with $\partial_t u\in L^2(I; H^1(\Omega)^*)$ be given. Then we show by means of a counter-example that the positive part $u^+$ of $u$ has less regularity, in particular it holds $\partial_t u^+ \not\in L^1(I;…