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Auto-chemotaxis, the directed movement of cells along gradients in chemicals they secrete, is central to the formation of complex spatiotemporal patterns in biological systems. Since the introduction of the Keller--Segel model, numerous…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-11-18 Henrik Weyer , David Muramatsu , Erwin Frey

The Keller-Segel model is a system of partial differential equations that describes the movement of cells or organisms in response to chemical signals, a phenomenon known as chemotaxis. In this study, we analyze a doubly parabolic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-27 Anne Caroline Bronzi , Crystianne Lilian de Andrade

Chemotaxis phenomena govern the directed movement of micro-organisms in response to chemical stimuli. In this paper, we investigate two Keller--Segel systems of reaction-advection-diffusion equations modeling chemotaxis on thin networks.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-02 Hewan Shemtaga , Wenxian Shen , Selim Sukhtaiev

We study the Keller-Segel model of chemotaxis and develop a composite particle-grid numerical method with adaptive time stepping which allows us to accurately resolve singular solutions. The numerical findings (in two dimensions) are then…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-02-20 Ibrahim Fatkullin

Chemotaxis is a fundamental guidance mechanism of cells and organisms, responsible for attracting microbes to food, embryonic cells into developing tissues, immune cells to infection sites, animals towards potential mates, and…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2018-06-26 K. J. Painter

The Keller-Segel model is a system of partial differential equations modelling chemotactic aggregation in cellular systems. This model has blowing up solutions for large enough initial conditions in dimensions d >= 2, but all the solutions…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-11-11 Carlos Escudero

A Keller-Segel model describes macroscopic dynamics of bacterial colonies and biological cells. Bacteria secret chemical which attracts other bacteria so that they move towards chemical gradient creating nonlocal attraction between…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2010-05-18 Pavel M. Lushnikov

Chemotaxis is a fundamental mechanism of cells and organisms, which is responsible for attracting microbes to food, embryonic cells into developing tissues, or immune cells to infection sites. Mathematically chemotaxis is described by the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-09-30 Erika Hausenblas , Debopriya Mukherjee , Thanh Tran

The main objective of this article is to study the dynamic transition and pattern formation for chemotactic systems modeled by the Keller-Segel equations. We study chemotactic systems with either rich or moderated stimulant supplies. For…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2012-06-25 Tian Ma , Shouhong Wang

We introduce a multi-species diffuse interface model for tumor growth, characterized by its incorporation of essential features related to chemotaxis, angiogenesis and proliferation mechanisms. We establish the weak well-posedness of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-11-23 Abramo Agosti , Andrea Signori

We introduce stochastic models of chemotaxis generalizing the deterministic Keller-Segel model. These models include fluctuations which are important in systems with small particle numbers or close to a critical point. Following Dean's…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-09-01 Pierre-Henri Chavanis

The purpose of this work is the study of \textit{chemotaxis} and how to model it through the equations of Keller-Segel. \textit{Chemotaxis} is a natural process which induces the organisms to direct their movement according to certain…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-11-24 Alejandro Fernández-Jiménez

The evolution of a chemotactic system involving a population of cells attracted to self-produced chemicals is described by the Keller-Segel system. In spacial dimension 2, this system demonstrates a balance between the spreading effect of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-04-07 Gershon Wolansky

The Keller--Segel PDE is a model for chemotaxis known to exhibit possible finite-time blow-up. Following a seminal work by Tello and Winkler, a logistic damping term is added in this PDE and local well-posedness of mild solutions is proven.…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-12-24 Thomas Cavallazzi , Alexandre Richard , Milica Tomasevic

Simulations are performed to investigate the nonlinear dynamics of a (2+1)-dimensional chemotaxis model of Keller-Segel (KS) type with a logistic growth term. Because of its ability to display auto-aggregation, the KS model has been widely…

Biological Physics · Physics 2011-11-14 S. Banerjee , A. P. Misra , L. Rondoni

As a class of nonlinear partial differential equations, the Keller-Segel system is widely used to model chemotaxis in biology. In this paper, we present the construction and analysis of a decoupled linear, mass-conservative, block-centered…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-24 Jie Xu , Hongfei Fu

We investigate the (reduced) Keller-Segel equations modeling chemotaxis of bio-organisms. We present a formal derivation and partial rigorous results of the blowup dynamics of solution of these equations describing the chemotactic…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2014-07-03 S. I. Dejak , D. Egli , P. M. Lushnikov , I. M. Sigal

A novel trait-structured Keller-Segel model that explores the dynamics of a migrating cell population guided by chemotaxis in response to an external ligand concentration is derived and analysed. Unlike traditional Keller-Segel models, this…

Cell Behavior · Quantitative Biology 2025-02-27 Viktoria Freingruber , Tommaso Lorenzi , Kevin J. Painter , Mariya Ptashnyk

In this paper we investigate pattern formation in Keller--Segel chemotaxis models over a multi--dimensional bounded domain subject to homogeneous Neumann boundary conditions. It is shown that the positive homogeneous steady state loses its…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-03-29 Ling Jin , Qi Wang , Zengyan Zhang

It is known that in two dimensions the classical Keller-Segel model can lead to cell aggregation. This behavior can be controlled by adding a logistic growth term with quadratic decay. Researchers have tried to find weaker damping…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-17 Nohayla Alaoui , Mohamed Halloumi , Giuseppe Viglialoro
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