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In this paper, we combine Bochner formula, Saloff-Coste's Sobolev inequality and the Nash-Moser iteration method to study the local and global behaviors of solutions to the nonlinear elliptic equation $\Delta_pu+\Delta_qu+h(u,|\nabla…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-06 Youde Wang , Liqin Zhang

We consider fully nonlinear uniformly elliptic equations with quadratic growth in the gradient, such as $$ -F(x,u,Du,D^2u) =\lambda c(x)u+\langle M(x)D u, D u \rangle +h(x) $$ in a bounded domain with a Dirichlet boundary condition, here…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-03-13 Gabrielle Nornberg , Boyan Sirakov

In this paper, we investigate positive solutions to a class of Laplace equations with a gradient term on a complete, connected, and noncompact Riemannian manifold \((M^n,g)\) with nonnegative Ricci curvature, namely \[-\Delta u =…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-26 Jingbo Dou , Benfeng Shi , Tian Wu , Hua Zhu

We will prove a global estimate for the gradient of the solution to the {\it Poisson differential inequality} $|\Delta u(x)|\le a|\nabla u(x)|^2+b$, $x\in B^{n}$, where $a,b<\infty$ and $u|_{S^{n-1}}\in C^{1,\alpha}(S^{n-1}, \Bbb R^m)$. If…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-12-14 David Kalaj

In this paper, we will use the maximum principle to give a new proof of the gradient estimates for mean curvature equations with some oblique derivative problems. Specially, we shall give a new proof for the capillary problem with zero…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-11-24 Jinju Xu

In this paper, we are concerned with elliptic equations of $p$-Laplace type with measure data, which is given by $-div\big(a(x)(|\nabla u|^2+s^2)^{\frac{p-2}{2}}\nabla u\big)=\mu$ with $p>1$ and $s\geq0$. Under the assumption that the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-22 Longjuan Xu , Yirui Zhao

We consider a semilinear elliptic equation with Dirichlet boundary conditions in a smooth, possibly unbounded, domain. Under suitable assumptions, we deduce a condition on the size of the domain that implies the existence of a positive…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-02-21 Christos Sourdis

In this paper, we first prove a localized Hamilton-type gradient estimate for the positive solutions of Porous Media type equations: $$u_t=\Delta F(u),$$ with $F'(u) > 0$, on a complete Riemannian manifold with Ricci curvature bounded from…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-02-09 Xiangjin Xu

We extend the interior gradient estimate due to N. Korevaar and L. Simon for solutions of the mean curvature equation from the case of Euclidean graphs to the general case of Killing graphs. Our main application is the proof of existence of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-07-19 Marcos Dajczer , Jorge H. Lira , Jaime Ripoll

We extend the recent study of inverse problems for minimal surfaces by considering the inverse source problem for the prescribed mean curvature equation \begin{equation*} \nabla \cdot \left[ \frac{\nabla u}{(1 + |\nabla u|^2)^{1/2}} \right]…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-06 Tony Liimatainen , Janne Nurminen

In this paper, we explore the positive solutions to the Finslerian nonlinear equation $$\frac{\partial u}{\partial t} = \Delta^{\nabla u} u + au\log u + bu,$$ which is related to Ricci solitons and serves as the Euler-Lagrange equation to…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-08-13 Bin Shen , Yuhan Zhu

In this paper, we prove Souplet-Zhang type gradient estimates for a nonlinear parabolic equation on smooth metric measure spaces with the compact boundary under the Dirichlet boundary condition when the Bakry-Emery Ricci tensor and the…

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In this paper we prove gradient estimates of both elliptic and parabolic types, specifically, of Souplet-Zhang, Hamilton and Li-Yau types for positive smooth solutions to a class of nonlinear parabolic equations involving the Witten or…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-03 Ali Taheri , Vahideh Vahidifar

In this paper the Nash-Moser iteration method is used to study the gradient estimates of solutions to the quasilinear elliptic equation $\Delta_p u-|\nabla u|^q+b(x)|u|^{r-1}u=0$ defined on a complete Riemannian manifold $(M,g)$. When…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-09-18 Dong Han , Jie He , Youde Wang

This paper provides universal, optimal moduli of continuity for viscosity solutions to fully nonlinear elliptic equations $F(X, D^2u) = f(X)$, based on weakest integrability properties of $f$ in different scenarios. The primary result…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-12-15 Eduardo V. Teixeira

We examine the regularity of the extremal solution of the nonlinear eigenvalue problem $\Delta^2 u = \lambda f(u)$ on a general bounded domain $\Omega$ in $ \IR^N$, with the Navier boundary condition $ u=\Delta u =0 $ on $ \pOm$. Here $…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-03-22 Craig Cowan , Pierpaolo Esposito , Nassif Ghoussoub

In this manuscript, we employ the Nash-Moser iteration technique to determine a condition under which the positive solution $u$ of the generalized nonlinear Poisson equation $$\operatorname{div} (\varphi(|\nabla u|^2)\nabla u) + \psi(u^2)u…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-01-14 Bin Shen , Yuhan Zhu

In this paper we explore several applications of the recently introduced spaces of functions of bounded $\beta$-dimensional mean oscillation for $\beta \in (0,n]$ to regularity theory of critical exponent elliptic equations. We first show…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-08-15 You-Wei Benson Chen , Juan Manfredi , Daniel Spector

In this manuscript, we investigate regularity estimates for a class of quasilinear elliptic equations in the non-divergence form that may exhibit degenerate behavior at critical points of their gradient. The prototype equation under…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-14 Junior da Silva Bessa , João Vitor da Silva

In this paper, we show how changes in the sign of nonlinearity leads to multiple radial ground state solutions of the mean curvature equation $ \nabla\cdot \Big[\frac{\nabla u}{\sqrt{1-|\nabla u|^2}}\Big] +\lambda f(u)=0\ \ \text{in} \…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-03-12 Ruyun Ma , Yanqiong Lu , Tianlan Chen