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We prove the existence of a traveling wave solution for a boundary reaction diffusion equation when the reaction term is the combustion nonlinearity with ignition temperature. A key role in the proof is plaid by an explicit formula for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-01-25 L. Caffarelli , A. Mellet , Y. Sire

A singularly perturbed parabolic problem of convection-diffusion type with a discontinuous initial condition is examined. An analytic function is identified which matches the discontinuity in the initial condition and also satisfies the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-02-15 Jose Luis Gracia , Eugene O'Riordan

We study one particular asymptotic behaviour of a solution of the fractional modified Korteweg-de Vries equation (also known as the dispersion generalised modified Benjamin-Ono equation): \begin{align}\tag{fmKdV} \partial_t u + \partial_x…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-10-06 Arnaud Eychenne , Frédéric Valet

We propose a new method for constructing exact solutions to nonlinear delay reaction--diffusion equations of the form $$ u_t=ku_{xx}+F(u,w), $$ where $u=u(x,t)$, $w=u(x,t-\tau)$, and $\tau$ is the delay time. The method is based on…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2013-04-22 Andrei D. Polyanin , Alexei I. Zhurov

In this paper, we propose and analyze a numerically stable and convergent scheme for a convection-diffusion-reaction equation in the convection-dominated regime. Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods are considered since standard finite…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-10 Satyajith Bommana Boyana , Thomas Lewis , Sijing Liu , Yi Zhang

We investigate a model, inspired by (Johnston et al., Sci. Rep., 7:42134, 2017), to describe the movement of a biological population which consists of isolated and grouped organisms. We introduce biases in the movements and then obtain a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-04-06 Diego Berti , Andrea Corli , Luisa Malaguti

In this paper, we treat the Fisher-KPP equation with a Caputo-type time fractional derivative and discuss the propagation speed of the solution. The equation is a mathematical model that describes the processes of sub-diffusion,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Hiroshi Ishii

Many reaction-diffusion systems in various applications exhibit traveling wave solutions that evolve on multiple spatio-temporal scales. These traveling wave solutions are crucial for understanding the underlying dynamics of the system. In…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-15 Jiaxi Gu , Daniel Olmos-Liceaga , Jae-Hun Jung

This work is concerned with the study of a scalar delay differential equation \begin{equation*} z^{\prime\prime}(t)=h^2\,V(z(t-1)-z(t))+h\,z^\prime(t) \end{equation*} motivated by a simple car-following model on an unbounded straight line.…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-09-23 Eugen Stumpf

We propose a simple algebraic method for generating classes of traveling wave solutions for a variety of partial differential equations of current interest in nonlinear science. This procedure applies equally well to equations which may or…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2010-04-20 Dionisio Bazeia , Ashok Das , Laercio Losano , Mauro Jose dos Santos

We investigate blow-up phenomena for positive solutions of nonlinear reaction-diffusion equations including a nonlinear convection term $\partial_t u = \Delta u - g(u) \cdot \nabla u + f(u)$ in a bounded domain of $\mathbb{R}^N$ under the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-09-26 Gaëlle Pincet Mailly , Jean-François Rault

We investigate in this paper a scalar reaction diffusion equation with a nonlinear reaction term depending on x-ct. Here, c is a prescribed parameter modelling the speed of climate change and we wonder whether a population will survive or…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-10-27 Juliette Bouhours , Gregoire Nadin

A wave front of Fisher and Kolmogorov, Petrovskii, and Piskunov type involving two species A and B with different diffusion coefficients $D_A$ and $D_B$ is studied using a master equation approach in dilute and concentrated solutions.…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-08-26 Gabriel Morgado , Bogdan Nowakowski , Annie Lemarchand

This paper is concerned with reaction-diffusion-advection equations in spatially periodic media. Under an assumption of weak stability of the constant states 0 and 1, and of existence of pulsating traveling fronts connecting them, we show…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-14 Hongjun Guo , François Hamel , Luca Rossi

We consider an evolution equation of parabolic type in R having a travelling wave solution. We perform an appropriate change of variables which transforms the equation into a non local evolution one having a travelling wave solution with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-03-17 Jose M. Arrieta , Maria Lopez-Fernandez , Enrique Zuazua

This article produces wave equations and constructs traveling wave solutions that are intimately related to Newton's equations of celestial mechanics. The traveling wave solutions are expressed in ``closed form'' in terms of elementary…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-05-24 Harry Gingold , Jocelyn Quaintance

We prove global existence and uniqueness of strong solutions to the logarithmic porous medium type equation with fractional diffusion $$ \partial_tu+(-\Delta)^{1/2}\log(1+u)=0, $$ posed for $x\in \mathbb{R}$, with nonnegative initial data…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-10-19 Arturo de Pablo , Fernando Quirós , Ana Rodríguez , Juan Luis Vázquez

We consider spatially discrete bistable reaction-diffusion equations that admit wave front solutions. Depending on the parameters involved, such wave fronts appear to be pinned or to glide at a certain speed. We study the transition of…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Carpio , L. L. Bonilla

In this paper, we characterize the wave front sets of solutions to fractional Schr\"{o}dinger equations \(i\partial_{t}u =(-\Delta)^{\theta/2}u + V(x)u\) with $0<\theta <2$ via the wave packet transform (short-time Fourier transform). We…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-20 Takumi Kanai , Ryo Muramatsu , Yuusuke Sugiyama

It is shown that semilinear parabolic evolution equations $u'=A+f(t,u)$ featuring H\"older continuous nonlinearities $ f=f(t,u)$ with at most linear growth possess global strong solutions for a general class of initial data. The abstract…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-18 Bogdan-Vasile Matioc , Christoph Walker