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Conservation laws in the form of elliptic and parabolic partial differential equations (PDEs) are fundamental to the modeling of many problems such as heat transfer and flow in porous media. Many of such PDEs are stochastic due to the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-11-19 Amir H. Delgoshaie , Peter W. Glynn , Patrick Jenny , Hamdi A. Tchelepi

Travelling wave solutions of reaction-diffusion equations are widely used to model the spatial spread of populations and other phenomena in biology and physics. In this article, we reinterpret the classical variational principle approach…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-19 Rebecca M. Crossley , Carles Falco , Ruth E. Baker

We consider a reaction-diffusion equation with nonlocal anisotropic diffusion and a linear combination of local and nonlocal monostable-type reactions in a space of bounded functions on $\mathbb{R}^d$. Using the properties of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-04-30 Dmitri Finkelshtein , Yuri Kondratiev , Pasha Tkachov

We investigate the connection between the existence of an explicit travelling wave solution and the travelling wave with minimal speed in a scalar monostable reaction-diffusion equation.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-08-18 Elaine C. M. Crooks , Michael Grinfeld

Reaction-diffusion equations deliver a versatile tool for the description of reactions in inhomogeneous systems under the assumption that the characteristic reaction scales and the scales of the inhomogeneities in the reactant…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 M. G. W. Schmidt , F. Sagues , I. M. Sokolov

The numerical analysis of stochastic parabolic partial differential equations of the form $$ du + A(u) = f \,dt + g \, dW, $$ is surveyed, where $A$ is a partial operator and $W$ a Brownian motion. This manuscript unifies much of the theory…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-16 Martin Ondrejat , Andreas Prohl , Noel Walkington

Consider the following stochastic reaction-diffusion equation with logarithmic superlinear coefficient b, driven by space-time white noise W: $$ u_t(t,x) = (1/2)u_{xx}(t,x) + b(u(t,x)) + \sigma(u(t,x))W(dt,dx) $$ for $t > 0$ and $x \in…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-09-17 Shijie Shang , Pengyu Wang , Tusheng Zhang

In the dynamics generated by the suspension bridge equation, traveling waves are an essential feature. The existing literature focuses primarily on the idealized one-dimensional case, while traveling structures in two spatial dimensions…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-17 Lindsey van der Aalst , Jan Bouwe van den Berg , Jean-Philippe Lessard

It is known that a nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation describes the self-modulation of a large amplitude circularly polarized wave in relativistic electron-positron plasmas in the weakly and strongly magnetized limits. Here, we show that such…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-09-13 Felipe A. Asenjo

This work studies the instability of stochastic scalar reaction diffusion equations, driven by a multiplicative noise that is white in time and smooth in space, near to zero, which is assumed to be a fixed point for the equation. We prove…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-06-10 Alexandra Blessing , Tommaso Rosati

We study traveling waves for a reaction-diffusion equation with nonlocal anisotropic diffusion and a linear combination of local and nonlocal monostable-type reactions. We describe relations between speeds and asymptotic of profiles of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-04-30 Dmitri Finkelshtein , Yuri Kondratiev , Pasha Tkachov

We address the question: Why may reaction-diffusion equations with hysteretic nonlinearities become ill-posed and how to amend this? To do so, we discretize the spatial variable and obtain a lattice dynamical system with a hysteretic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-11-28 Pavel Gurevich , Sergey Tikhomirov

In this article, we propose a wellposedness theory for a class of second order backward doubly stochastic differential equation (2BDSDE). We prove existence and uniqueness of the solution under a Lipschitz type assumption on the generator,…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-10-14 Anis Matoussi , Dylan Possamai , Wissal Sabbagh

We study the stochastic viscous nonlinear wave equations (SvNLW) on $\mathbb T^2$, forced by a fractional derivative of the space-time white noise $\xi$. In particular, we consider SvNLW with the singular additive forcing $D^\frac{1}{2}\xi$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-31 Ruoyuan Liu , Tadahiro Oh

We consider a non-linear parabolic partial differential equation (PDE) on $\mathbb R^d$ with a distributional coefficient in the non-linear term. The distribution is an element of a Besov space with negative regularity and the non-linearity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-09-21 Elena Issoglio

We consider two dimensional nonstationary scattering of plane waves by a NN-wedge. We prove the existence and uniqueness of a solution to the corresponding mixed problem and we give an explicit formula for the solution. Also the Limiting…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-01-28 Anel Esquivel Navarrete , Anatoli Merzon

This paper is concerned with the existence and uniqueness of random periodic solutions for stochastic differential equations (SDEs), where the drift terms involved need not to be uniformly dissipative. On the one hand, via the reflection…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-05-28 Jianhai Bao , Yue Wu

In this article, exact traveling wave solutions of a Wick-type stochastic nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation and of a Wick-type stochastic fractional Regularized Long Wave-Burgers (RLW-Burgers) equation have been obtained by using an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-02-18 Hyunsoo Kim , Rathinasamy Sakthivel , Amar Debbouche , Delfim F. M. Torres

This paper concerns wave propagation in a class of scalar reaction-diffusion-convection equations with $p$-Laplacian-type diffusion and monostable reaction. We introduce a new concept of a non-smooth traveling wave profile, which allows us…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Pavel Drábek , Soyeun Jung , Eunkyung Ko , Michaela Zahradníková

We present a mathematical approach that simplifies the theoretical treatment of electromagnetic localization in random media and leads to closed form analytical solutions. Starting with the assumption that the dielectric permittivity of the…

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