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We consider quasi-stationary (travelling wave type) solutions to a general nonlinear reaction-convection-diffusion equation with arbitrary, autonomous coefficients. The second order nonlinear equation describing one dimensional travelling…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-11-30 T. Harko , M. K. Mak

We consider discrete nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations of n sites with periodic boundary conditions. These equations have n branches of standing waves that bifurcate from zero. Traveling waves appear as a symmetry-breaking from the standing…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-04-27 Carlos García-Azpeitia

The Korteweg-de Vries equation is a fundamental nonlinear equation that describes solitons with constant velocity. On the contrary, here we show that this equation also presents accelerated wavepacket solutions. This behavior is achieved by…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2024-09-17 Maricarmen A. Winkler , Felipe A. Asenjo

In order to find analytically the travelling waves of partially integrable autonomous nonlinear partial differential equations, many methods have been proposed over the ages: "projective Riccati method", "tanh-method", "exponential method",…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2017-10-16 Robert Conte , Micheline Musette

In this paper we prove the existence of finite traveling-wave type solutions to the nonlinear double degenerate parabolic equation of turbulent filtration with absorption.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-05-28 Adam Prinkey

The aim of this paper is to construct and analyze solutions to a class of Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equations with range bounds on the optimal response variable. Using the Riccati transformation we derive and analyze a fully nonlinear…

Portfolio Management · Quantitative Finance 2012-05-25 Naoyuki Ishimura , Daniel Sevcovic

In the present work we revisit the problem of the generalized Korteweg-de Vries equation parametrically, as a function of the relevant nonlinearity exponent, to examine the emergence of blow-up solutions, as traveling waveforms lose their…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2023-10-24 S. Jon Chapman , M. Kavousanakis , E. G. Charalampidis , I. G. Kevrekidis , P. G. Kevrekidis

For the Nonlinear Schrodinger equation in dimension 2, the existence of a global minimizer of the energy at fixed momentum has been established by Bethuel-Gravejat-Saut. This minimizer is a travelling wave for the Nonlinear Schrodinger…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-11-22 David Chiron , Eliot Pacherie

The longstanding problem of moving discrete solitary waves in nonlinear Schr{\"o}dinger lattices is revisited. The context is photorefractive crystal lattices with saturable nonlinearity whose grand-canonical energy barrier vanishes for…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-05-25 T. R. O. Melvin , A. R. Champneys , P. G. Kevrekidis , J. Cuevas

The recent factorization scheme that we introduced for nonlinear polynomial ODEs in math-ph/0401040 is applied to the interesting case of damped wave equations with cubic nonlinearities. Traveling kink solutions are possible in the plane…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 H C Rosu , O. Cornejo-Perez

In this paper, we employ the bifurcation theory of planar dynamical systems to investigate the travelling-wave solutions to a dual equation of the Kaup-Boussinesq system. The expressions for smooth solitary-wave solutions are obtained.

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-10-19 Jiangbo Zhou , Lixin Tian , Xinghua Fan

We discuss a class of hyperbolic reaction-diffusion equations and apply the modified method of simplest equation in order to obtain an exact solution of an equation of this class (namely the equation that contains polynomial nonlinearity of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-08-08 I. P. Jordanov , Nikolay K. Vitanov

We investigate the existence and properties of traveling waves for the Euler-Korteweg system with general capillarity and pressure. Our main result is the existence in dimension two of waves with arbitrarily small energy. They are obtained…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-09-13 Corentin Audiard

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

This paper deals with the existence of travelling wave solutions for a general one-dimensional nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation. We construct these solutions by minimizing the energy under the constraint of fixed momentum. We also prove…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-10 Jordan Berthoumieu

Considered here is an efficient technique to compute approximate profiles of solitary wave solutions of fractional Korteweg-de Vries equations. The numerical method is based on a fixed-point iterative algorithm along with extrapolation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-04-28 A. Duran

This article concludes the study of (2+1)-dimensional nonlinear wave equations that can be derived in a model of an ideal fluid with irrotational motion. In the considered case of identical scaling of the $x,y$ variables, obtaining a…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2026-04-21 Piotr Rozmej , Anna Karczewska

We establish several existence results for traveling-wave solutions of the nonlocal derivative nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with general coefficients by variational methods. We study associated minimization problems in the subcritical…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-10 Amin Esfahani , Adilbek Kairzhan , Mukhtar Karazym

This paper is concerned with the traveling wave solutions for integro-difference systems of higher order. By using Schauder fixed point theorem, the existence of traveling wave solutions is reduced to the existence of generalized upper and…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2014-02-19 Guo Lin

We apply the method of simplest equation for obtaining exact solitary traveling-wave solutions of nonlinear partial differential equations that contain monomials of odd and even grade with respect to participating derivatives. We consider…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2014-09-22 Nikolay K. Vitanov , Zlatinka I. Dimitrova