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The work presented here emanates from questions arising from experimental observations of the propagation of surface water waves. The experiments in question featured a periodically moving wavemaker located at one end of a flume that…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2019-06-13 Jerry L. Bona , Jonatan Lenells

We study one particular asymptotic behaviour of a solution of the fractional modified Korteweg-de Vries equation (also known as the dispersion generalised modified Benjamin-Ono equation): \begin{align}\tag{fmKdV} \partial_t u + \partial_x…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-10-06 Arnaud Eychenne , Frédéric Valet

We study solitary wave solutions of the fifth-order Korteweg - de Vries equation which contains, besides the traditional quadratic nonlinearity and third-order dispersion, additional terms including cubic nonlinearity and fifth order linear…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-03-14 K. R. Khusnutdinova , Y. A. Stepanyants , M. R. Tranter

We propose a numerical method for finding solitary wave solutions of generalized Korteweg-de Vries equations by solving the nonlinear eigenvalue problem on an unbounded domain. The artificial boundary conditions are obtained to make the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Houde Han , Zhenli Xu

Sardar et al. [Phys. Plasmas 23, 073703 (2016)] have studied the stability of small amplitude dust ion acoustic solitary waves in a collisionless unmagnetized electron - positron - ion - dust plasma. They have derived a Kadomtsev…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-10-16 Sankirtan Sardar , Anup Bandyopadhyay , K. P. Das

The KdV equation can be derived in the shallow water limit of the Euler equations. Over the last few decades, this equation has been extended to include higher order effects. Although this equation has only one conservation law, exact…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-04-06 Piotr Rozmej , Anna Karczewska , Eryk Infeld

We study the recently-proposed hyperbolic approximation of the Korteweg-de Vries equation (KdV). We show that this approximation, which we call KdVH, possesses a rich variety of solutions, including solitary wave solutions that approximate…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-05 Abhijit Biswas , David I. Ketcheson , Hendrik Ranocha , Jochen Schütz

We consider approximate, exact, and numerical solutions to the cylindrical Korteweg-de Vries equation. We show that there are different types of solitary waves and obtain the dependence of their parameters on distance. Then, we study the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2023-01-18 Wencheng Hu , Jingli Ren , Yury Stepanyants

We present an elementary method to obtain the equations of the shallow-water solitary waves in different orders of approximation. The first two of these equations are solved to get the shapes and propagation velocities of the corresponding…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-09-14 Gábor B. Halász

We study the long-time stability of soliton solutions to the Korteweg-deVries equation. We consider solutions $u$ to the KdV with initial data in $H^s$, $0 \leq s < 1$, that are initially close in $H^s$ norm to a soliton. We prove that the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 S. Raynor , G. Staffilani

We analyze the gKdV equation, a generalized version of Korteweg-de Vries with an arbitrary function $f(u)$. In general, for a function $f(u)$ the Lie algebra of symmetries of gKdV is the $2$-dimensional Lie algebra of translations of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-05-16 Juan Manuel Conde Martín , David Blázquez-Sanz

In this letter, we derive the Korteweg-de Vries (KdV) equation corresponding to the surface dynamics of a shallow depth ($h$) two-dimensional fluid with odd viscosity ($\nu_o$) subject to gravity ($g$) in the long wavelength weakly…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-09-15 Gustavo M. Monteiro , Sriram Ganeshan

An alternative way for the derivation of the new KdV-type equation is presented. The equation contains terms depending on the bottom topography (there are six new terms in all, three of which are caused by the unevenness of the bottom). It…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2014-08-19 Anna Karczewska , Piotr Rozmej , Eryk Infeld

The forced Korteweg-de Vries (fKdV) equation describes incompressible inviscid free surface flows over some arbitrary topography. We investigate solitary and hydraulic fall solutions to the fKdV equation. Numerical results show that the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-06-09 Keith C. H. Chan , Andrew C. Cullen , Simon R. Clarke

We study the dynamics of the collision of two solitary waves for the Zakharov-Kuznetsov equation in dimension $2$ and $3$. We describe the evolution of the solution behaving as a sum of $2$-solitary waves of nearly equal speeds at time…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-14 Didier Pilod , Frédéric Valet

The KdV equation is a model equation for waves at the surface of an inviscid incompressible fluid, and it is well known that the equation describes the evolution of unidirectional waves of small amplitude and long wavelength fairly…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-03-31 Mats K. Brun , Henrik Kalisch

Periodic waves are investigated in a system composed of a Kuramoto-Sivashinsky - Korteweg-de Vries (KS-KdV) equation, which is linearly coupled to an extra linear dissipative equation. The model describes, e.g., a two-layer liquid film…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-07 Bao-Feng Feng , Boris A. Malomed , Takuji Kawahara

This paper considers the propagation of shallow-water solitary and nonlinear periodic waves over a gradual slope with bottom friction in the framework of a variable-coefficient Korteweg-de Vries equation. We use the Whitham averaging…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-09-23 G. A. El , R. H. J. Grimshaw , A. M. Kamchatnov

The interaction of localised solitary waves with large-scale, time-varying dispersive mean flows subject to nonconvex flux is studied in the framework of the modified Korteweg-de Vries (mKdV) equation, a canonical model for nonlinear…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-11-01 Kiera van der Sande , Gennady A. El , Mark A. Hoefer

The authors of the paper "The third-order perturbed Korteweg-de Vries equation for shallow water waves with a non-flat bottom" [1] claim that they have derived the full third order perturbed KdV equation for the case of uneven bottom. We…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-04-06 Piotr Rozmej , Anna Karczewska