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We study the influence of geometry on semilinear elliptic equations of bistable or nonlinear-field type in unbounded domains. We discover a surprising dichotomy between epigraphs that are bounded from below and those that contain a cone of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-02-25 Henri Berestycki , Cole Graham , Juncheng Wei

We investigate an overdetermined Torsion problem, with a non-constant positively homogeneous boundary constraint on the gradient. We interpret this problem as the Euler equation of a shape optimization problems, we prove existence and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-06-26 Chiara Bianchini , Antoine Henrot , Paolo Salani

We show that all smooth ring domains $\Omega\subset \mathbb{R}^2$ that admit a solution to Serrin's classical problem $\Delta u+2=0$ with locally constant overdetermined boundary conditions along $\partial \Omega$ can be described as…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-15 Alberto Cerezo , Isabel Fernandez , Pablo Mira

A singularly perturbed free boundary problem arising from a real problem associated with a Radiographic Integrated Test Stand concerns a solution of the equation $\Delta u = f(u)$ in a domain $\Omega$ subject to constant boundary data,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-23 Alaa Haj Ali , Dongsheng Li , Peiyong Wang

The aim of this paper is investigating the existence of solutions of some semilinear elliptic problems on open bounded domains when the nonlinearity is subcritical and asymptotically linear at infinity and there is a perturbation term which…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-01-06 R. Bartolo , A. M. Candela , A. Salvatore

In this paper, we consider a parabolic counterpart of Serrin's overdetermined problem, in which the overdetermined condition (constant flux condition) is imposed only on a discrete infinite set of time values. We show that, under suitable…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-23 Lorenzo Cavallina , Andrea Pinamonti

Paper is devoted to extremal problems in geometric function theory of complex variables associated with estimates of functionals defined on the systems of non-overlapping domains. In particular, we strengthen some known result in this…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2013-12-06 A. K. Bakhtin , G. P. Bakhtina , V. E. Vjun

A version of Liouville's theorem is proved for solutions of some degenerate elliptic equations defined in $\mathbb{R}^n\backslash K$, where $K$ is a compact set, provided the structure of this equation and the dimension $n$ are related.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-06-28 Leonardo Prange Bonorino , Andre Rodrigues Silva , Paulo Ricardo de Avila Zingano

We prove radial symmetry of singular solutions to an overdetermined boundary value problem for a class of degenerate quasilinear elliptic equations.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-11-09 Giovanni Alessandrini , Edi Rosset

We construct nontrivial unbounded domains $\Omega$ in the hyperbolic space $\mathbb{H}^N$, $N \in \{2,3,4\}$, bifurcating from the complement of a ball, such that the overdetermined elliptic problem \begin{equation} -\Delta_{\mathbb{H}^N}…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-05-08 Guowei Dai , Pieralberto Sicbaldi , Yong Zhang

We examine Serrin's classical overdetermined problem under a perturbation of the Neumann boundary condition. The solution of the problem for a constant Neumann boundary condition exists provided that the underlying domain is a ball. The…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-15 Alexandra Gilsbach , Michiaki Onodera

In this paper we study the geometry and the topology of unbounded domains in the Hyperbolic Space $\mathbb{H} ^n$ supporting a bounded positive solution to an overdetermined elliptic problem. Under suitable conditions on the elliptic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-11-10 José M. Espinar , Alberto Farina , Laurent Mazet

We consider the solution of the torsion problem $-\Delta u=1$ in $\Omega$ and $u=0$ on $\partial \Omega$. Serrin's celebrated symmetry theorem states that, if the normal derivative $u_\nu$ is constant on $\partial \Omega$, then $\Omega$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-01-20 Giulio Ciraolo , Rolando Magnanini

We study parameterized elliptic systems on symmetric domains with additional system symmetries. We prove the existence of continua of nontrivial solutions bifurcating from the constant branch determined by a critical point of the potential,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-24 Piotr Stefaniak

In this paper we prove symmetry results for classical solutions of semilinear cooperative elliptic systems in R^N, or in the exterior of a ball. We consider the case of fully coupled systems and nonlinearities which are either convex or…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-06-07 Lucio Damascelli , Francesca Gladiali , Filomena Pacella

We consider two eliiptic overdetermined boundary value problems. There are variants on J. Serrin's 1971 classical results and having the same conclusion that the domains should be forcibly Euclidean balls.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Tewodros Amdeberhan

We study the existence of nontrivial unbounded domains $\Omega$ in $\mathbb{R}^N$ such that the overdetermined problem $$ -\Delta u = 1 \quad \text{in $\Omega$}, \qquad u=0, \quad \partial_\nu u=\textrm{const} \qquad \text{on $\partial…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-09-13 Mouhamed Moustapha Fall , Ignace Aristide Minlend , Tobias Weth

The paper deals with finite element approximations of elliptic Dirichlet boundary control problems posed on two-dimensional polygonal domains. Error estimates are derived for the approximation of the control and the state variables. Special…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-01-28 Thomas Apel , Mariano Mateos , Johannes Pfefferer , Arnd Rösch

The notion of symmetry in polynomial rings with several indeterminates is generalized to polynomial rings over finite fields. Families of extensions of the projective line over a finite field of constants possessing this property are…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Vinay Deolalikar

This paper is concerned with the homogenization of Dirichlet problem of elliptic systems in a bounded, smooth domain of finite type. Both the coefficients of the elliptic operator and the Dirichlet boundary data are assumed to be periodic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-02-14 Jinping Zhuge