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We study finite energy solutions to quasilinear elliptic equations of the type $$ -\Delta_pu=\sigma \, u^q \quad \text{in } \mathbb{R}^n,$$ where $\Delta_p$ is the $p$-Laplacian, $p>1$, and $\sigma$ is a nonnegative function (or measure) on…
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We derive a blow-up dichotomy for positive solutions of fractional semilinear heat equations on the whole space. That is, within a certain class of convex source terms, we establish a necessary and sufficient condition on the source for all…
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We consider the large-time behavior of sign-changing solutions of the inhomogeneous equation $u_t-\Delta u=|x|^\alpha |u|^{p}+\zeta(t)\,{\mathbf w}(x)$ in $(0,\infty)\times\mathbb{R}^N$, where $N\geq 3$, $p>1$, $\alpha>-2$, $\z, {\mathbf…
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