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We are concerned with the hyperbolic Keller-Segel model with quorum sensing, a model describing the collective cell movement due to chemical signalling with a flux limitation for high cell densities. This is a first order quasilinear…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Benoit Perthame , Anne-Laure Dalibard

We prove uniqueness in the class of integrable and bounded nonnegative solutions in the energy sense to the Keller-Segel (KS) chemotaxis system. Our proof works for the fully parabolic KS model, it includes the classical parabolic-elliptic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-12-07 J. A. Carrillo , S. Lisini , E. Mainini

We study a new nonlocal approach to the mathematical modelling of the Chemotaxis problem, which describes the random motion of a certain population due a substance concentration. Considering the initial-boundary value problem for the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-06-03 Gerardo Huaroto , Wladimir Neves

This paper is devoted to constructing approximate solutions for the classical Keller--Segel model governing \emph{chemotaxis}. It consists of a system of nonlinear parabolic equations, where the unknowns are the average density of cells (or…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-02-13 Juan Vicente Gutiérrez-Santacreu , José Rafael Rodríguez-Galván

In this paper we deal with diffusive relaxation limits of nonlinear systems of Euler type modeling chemotactic movement of cells toward Keller--Segel type systems. The approximating systems are either hyperbolic--parabolic or…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-07-25 M. Di Francesco , D. Donatelli

In this paper, we propose a kinetic model describing the collective motion by chemotaxis of two species in interaction emitting the same chemoattractant. Such model can be seen as a generalisation to several species of the Othmer-Dunbar-Alt…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-04-21 Luís Almeida , Casimir Emako , Nicolas Vauchelet

We introduce stochastic models of chemotaxis generalizing the deterministic Keller-Segel model. These models include fluctuations which are important in systems with small particle numbers or close to a critical point. Following Dean's…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-09-01 Pierre-Henri Chavanis

We study the effect of advection on the aggregation and pattern formation in chemotactic systems described by Keller-Segel type models. The evolution of small perturbations is studied analytically in the linear regime complemented by…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-13 Javier Muñoz-García , Zoltán Neufeld

Chemotaxis systems of Keller--Segel type constitute one of the central mathematical frameworks for understanding aggregation phenomena in biological and ecological systems. Over the past decades, the theory has evolved from the classical…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-06 Kolade M Owolabi , Eben Mare , Clara O Ijalana , Kolawole S Adegbie

We consider the Keller-Segel model of chemotaxis on one-dimensional networks. Using a variational characterization of solutions, positivity preservation, conservation of mass, and energy estimates, we establish global existence of weak…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-05-03 Herbert Egger , Lucas Schöbel-Kröhn

We consider a generalized class of Keller-Segel models describing the chemotaxis of biological populations (bacteria, amoebae, endothelial cells, social insects,...). We show the analogy with nonlinear mean field Fokker-Planck equations and…

Biological Physics · Physics 2016-11-23 Pierre-Henri Chavanis

The Keller-Segel model is a system of partial differential equations that describes the movement of cells or organisms in response to chemical signals, a phenomenon known as chemotaxis. In this study, we analyze a doubly parabolic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-27 Anne Caroline Bronzi , Crystianne Lilian de Andrade

We develop and analyse a discrete, one-dimensional model of cell motility which incorporates the effects of volume filling, cell-to-cell adhesion and chemotaxis. The formal continuum limit of the model is a nonlinear generalisation of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-01-14 K. Anguige

We study a version of the Keller-Segel model for bacterial chemotaxis, for which exact travelling wave solutions are explicitly known in the zero attractant diffusion limit. Using geometric singular perturbation theory, we construct…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2014-03-12 Kristen Harley , Peter van Heijster , Graeme Pettet

We consider an inertial model of chemotactic aggregation generalizing the Keller-Segel model and we study the linear dynamical stability of an infinite and homogeneous distribution of cells (bacteria, amoebae, endothelial cells,...) when…

Biological Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Pierre-Henri Chavanis

Chemotaxis describes the intricate interplay of cellular motion in response to a chemical signal. We here consider the case of slab geometry which models chemotactic motion between two infinite membranes. Like previous works, we are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-16 Herbert Egger , Kathrin Hellmuth , Nora Philippi , Matthias Schlottbom

The Keller-Segel model is a system of partial differential equations modelling chemotactic aggregation in cellular systems. This model has blowing up solutions for large enough initial conditions in dimensions d >= 2, but all the solutions…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-11-11 Carlos Escudero

Chemotaxis phenomena govern the directed movement of micro-organisms in response to chemical stimuli. In this paper, we investigate two Keller--Segel systems of reaction-advection-diffusion equations modeling chemotaxis on thin networks.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-02 Hewan Shemtaga , Wenxian Shen , Selim Sukhtaiev

Auto-chemotaxis, the directed movement of cells along gradients in chemicals they secrete, is central to the formation of complex spatiotemporal patterns in biological systems. Since the introduction of the Keller--Segel model, numerous…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-11-18 Henrik Weyer , David Muramatsu , Erwin Frey

A class of parabolic-parabolic Keller-Segel systems with degenerate diffusion and volume filling is studied in a bounded domain subject to no-flux boundary conditions. The equations are derived from a multiphase fluid model. The interplay…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-21 Noah Geltner , Ansgar Jüngel , Mingyue Zhang
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