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We study the finite-time blow-up in two variants of the parabolic-elliptic Keller-Segel system with nonlinear diffusion and logistic source. In $n$-dimensional balls, we consider \begin{align*} \begin{cases} u_t = \nabla \cdot…
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We derive two forms of conditional a posteriori error estimates for a finite volume scheme approximating the parabolic-elliptic Keller-Segel system. The estimates control the error in the $L^\infty(0,T, L^2(\Omega))$- and…
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We study the Dirichlet problem for systems of the form -\Delta u^k=f^k(x,u)+\mu^k, x\in\Omega, k=1,...,n, where \Omega\subset R^d$ is an open (possibly nonregular) bounded set, \mu^1,...,\mu^n are bounded diffuse measures on \Omega,…
We establish new convergence results, in strong topologies, for solutions of the parabolic-parabolic Keller--Segel system in the plane, to the corresponding solutions of the parabolic-elliptic model, as a physical parameter goes to zero.…
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