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This book presents a comprehensive regularity theory for solutions of elliptic, parabolic, and kinetic equations. The foundation of this theory was laid by E. De Giorgi's groundbreaking resolution of Hilbert's nineteenth problem in 1956.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-22 Cyril Imbert

In this paper, we consider a free boundary problem of a semilinear nonhomogeneous elliptic equation with Bernoulli's type free boundary. The existence and regularity of the solution to the free boundary problem are established by use of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-04 Jianfeng Cheng , Lili Du

We discuss the optimal regularity and nondegeneracy of a free boundary problem related to the fractional Laplacian. This work is related to, but addresses a different problem from, recent work of Caffarelli, Roquejoffre, and Sire. A variant…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-02-08 Ray Yang

We investigate a fully nonlinear two-phase free boundary problem with a Neumann boundary condition on the boundary of a general convex set $K \subset \mathbb{R}^n$ with corners. We show that the interior regularity theory developed by…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-07-30 Thomas Beck , Daniela De Silva , Ovidiu Savin

The goal of this paper is to establish generic regularity of free boundaries for the obstacle problem in $\mathbb R^n$. By classical results of Caffarelli, the free boundary is $C^\infty$ outside a set of singular points. Explicit examples…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-25 Alessio Figalli , Xavier Ros-Oton , Joaquim Serra

These notes record and expand the lectures for the `Journ\'ees \'Equations aux D\'eriv\'ees Partielles 2018' held by the author during the week of June 11-15, 2018. The aim is to give a overview of the classical theory for the obstacle…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-07-04 Alessio Figalli

In this paper we give an overview of some recent and older results concerning free boundary problems governed by elliptic operators.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-04-12 Fausto Ferrari , Claudia Lederman , Sandro Salsa

In this work, we study regularity properties for nonvariational singular elliptic equations ruled by the infinity Laplacian. We obtain optimal $C^{1,\alpha}$ regularity along the free boundary. We also show existence of solutions,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-18 Damião J. Araújo , Ginaldo de Santana Sá

In this work we study regularity properties of solutions to fractional elliptic problems with mixed Dirichlet-Neumann boundary data when dealing with the Spectral Fractional Laplacian.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-03-27 J. Carmona , E. Colorado , T. Leonori , A. Ortega

We study the regularity of the interface for a new free boundary problem introduced by Caffarelli and Kriventsov. We show that for minimizers of the functional \[ F_1(A,u) = \int_A |\nabla u|^2 d\mathcal{L}^n + \int_{\partial A} u^2 +…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-09-07 Dennis Kriventsov

In 1963, Littman, Stampacchia, and Weinberger proved a mean value theorem for elliptic operators in divergence form with bounded measurable coefficients. In the Fermi lectures in 1998, Caffarelli stated a much simpler mean value theorem for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-03-28 Ivan Blank , Zheng Hao

In order to study Fractional operator, Caffarelli introduced the concept of extension problem. Hence, for any fractional elliptic operator, we get a degenerate elliptic equation. By studying the W^{1,p} regularity of extension problem, we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-09-20 Junrong Yan

We prove $C^{1, \alpha}$ regularity (in the parabolic sense) for the viscosity solution of a boundary obstacle problem with a fully nonlinear parabolic equation in the interior. Following the method which was first introduced for the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-01-22 Georgiana Chatzigeorgiou

We prove sharp boundary regularity of solutions to nonlocal elliptic equations arising from operators comparable to the fractional Laplacian over Reifenberg flat sets and with null exterior condition. More precisely, if the operator has…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-23 Adriano Prade

We consider a one-phase free boundary problem with variable coefficients and non-zero right hand side. We prove that flat free boundaries are $C^{1,\alpha}$ using a different approach than the classical supconvolution method of Caffarelli.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-12-11 Daniela De Silva

We investigate elliptic boundary-value problems with additional unknown functions on the boundary of a Euclidean domain. These problems were introduced by Lawruk. We prove that the operator corresponding to such a problem is bounded and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-09-15 Iryna S. Chepurukhina , Aleksandr A. Murach

We prove a global fractional differentiability result via the fractional Caccioppoli-type estimate for solutions to nonlinear elliptic problems with measure data. This work is in fact inspired by the recent paper [B. Avelin, T. Kuusi, G.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-09-08 Minh-Phuong Tran , Thanh-Nhan Nguyen

We survey some recent regularity results for fractional p-Laplacian elliptic equations, especially focusing on pure and weighted boundary H\"older continuity of the solutions of related Dirichlet problems. Then, we present some applications…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-12-02 Antonio Iannizzotto

The theory of second order complex coefficient operators of the form $\mathcal{L}=\mbox{div} A(x)\nabla$ has recently been developed under the assumption of $p$-ellipticity. In particular, if the matrix $A$ is $p$-elliptic, the solutions…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-09-16 Martin Dindoš , Jill Pipher

We provide a brief outlook on recent developments in regularity theory for nonuniformly elliptic problems, with special emphasis on those of variational nature.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-18 Cristiana De Filippis , Giuseppe Mingione