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For general nonlinear Klein-Gordon equations with dissipation we show that any finite energy radial solution either blows up in finite time or asymptotically approaches a stationary solution in $H^1\times L^2$. In particular, any global…
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Let $\Omega$ be a smooth bounded domain in $\R^n$, $n\ge 5$. We consider the semilinear heat equation at the critical Sobolev exponent $$ u_t = \Delta u + u^{\frac{n+2}{n-2}} \inn \Omega\times (0,\infty), \quad u =0 \onn \pp\Omega\times…
This article is concerned with a semilinear time-fractional diffusion equation with a superlinear convex semilinear term in a bounded domain $\Omega$ with the homogeneous Dirichlet, Neumann, Robin boundary conditions and non-negative and…
We study the singularity formation of smooth solutions of the relativistic Euler equations in $(3+1)$-dimensional spacetime for both finite initial energy and infinite initial energy. For the finite initial energy case, we prove that any…
In this paper, we consider the wave equation in space dimension 3 with an energy-supercritical, focusing nonlinearity. We show that any radial solution of the equation which is bounded in the critical Sobolev space is globally defined and…
Consider a finite energy radial solution to the focusing energy critical semilinear wave equation in 1+4 dimensions. Assume that this solution exhibits type-II behavior, by which we mean that the critical Sobolev norm of the evolution stays…
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We consider the 3D Euler equations with Coriolis force (EC) in the whole space. We show long-time solvability in Besov spaces for high speed of rotation $\Omega $ and arbitrary initial data. For that, we obtain $\Omega$-uniform estimates…
For compact, isometrically embedded Riemannian manifolds $ N \hookrightarrow \mathbb{R}^L$, we introduce a fourth-order version of the wave map equation. By energy estimates, we prove an $\textit{a priori}$ estimate for smooth local…
We consider the focusing energy subcritical nonlinear wave equation $\partial_{tt} u - \Delta u= |u|^{p-1} u$ in ${\mathbb R}^N$, $N\ge 1$. Given any compact set $ E \subset {\mathbb R}^N $, we construct finite energy solutions which blow…
For the quintic, mass critical generalized Korteweg-de Vries equation, for any $\nu \in (\frac{1}{2}, 1)$, we prove the existence of solutions in the energy space that blow up in finite time $T>0$ with the blow-up rate $\|\partial_x…
For $\alpha >1$ we consider the initial value problem for the dispersive equation $i\partial_t u +(-\Delta)^{\alpha/2} u= 0$. We prove an endpoint $L^p$ inequality for the maximal function $\sup_{t\in[0,1]}|u(\cdot,t)|$ with initial values…
For an integer $n \ge 3$ and any positive number $\epsilon$ we establish the existence of smooth functions K on $R^n \setminus \{0 \}$ with $|K - 1| \le \epsilon$, such that the equation $\Delta u + n (n - 2) K u^{{n + 2}\over {n - 2}} = 0$…
We consider elliptic operators in divergence form with lower order terms of the form $Lu=-$div$\nabla u+bu)-c\nabla u-du$, in an open set $\Omega\subset \mathbb{R}^n$, $n\geq 3$, with possibly infinite Lebesgue measure. We assume that the…
We investigate the behaviour of radial solutions to the Lin-Ni-Takagi problem in the ball $B_R \subset \mathbb{R}^N$ for $N \ge 3$: \begin{equation*} \left \{ \begin{aligned} - \triangle u_p + u_p & = |u_p|^{p-2}u_p & \textrm{ in } B_R, \\…
We consider the wave equation in space dimension $3$, with an energy-supercritical nonlinearity which can be either focusing or defocusing. For any radial solution of the equation, with positive maximal time of existence $T$, we prove that…
We consider the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation $iu_t=-\Delta u-|u|^{p-1}u$ in dimension $N\geq 3$ in the $L^2$ super critical range $1+\frac{4}{N}<p<\frac{N+2}{N-2}$. The corresponding scaling invariant space is $\dot{H}^{s_c}$ with…
We consider the energy critical Schr\"odinger map problem with the 2-sphere target for equivariant initial data of homotopy index $k=1$. We show the existence of a codimension one set of smooth well localized initial data arbitrarily close…