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We are interested in almost global existence cases in the general theory for nonlinear wave equations, which are caused by critical exponents of nonlinear terms. Such situations can be found in only three cases in the theory, cubic terms in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-03-02 Hiroyuki Takamura , Kyouhei Wakasa

We consider the global regularity problem for nonlinear wave systems $$ \Box u = f(u) $$ on Minkowski spacetime ${\bf R}^{1+d}$ with d'Alambertian $\Box := -\partial_t^2 + \sum_{i=1}^d \partial_{x_i}^2$, where the field $u \colon {\bf…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-04-14 Terence Tao

In this paper, we consider the Cauchy problem for a semilinear damped wave equation with the nonlinear term $|u|^{1+2/n} \mu(|u|)$, where $\mu$ is a modulus of continuity. In recent papers by Ebert,Girardi,Reissig (Math. Ann. 378 (2020))…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-17 Trung Loc Tang , Dinh Van Duong

We consider the focusing $L^2$-critical half-wave equation in one space dimension $$ i \partial_t u = D u - |u|^2 u, $$ where $D$ denotes the first-order fractional derivative. Standard arguments show that there is a critical threshold $M_*…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-04 Joachim Krieger , Enno Lenzmann , Pierre Raphael

We consider semilinear wave equations with focusing power nonlinearities in odd space dimensions $d \geq 5$. We prove that for every $p > \frac{d+3}{d-1}$ there exists an open set of radial initial data in $H^{\frac{d+1}{2}} \times…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-04-06 Roland Donninger , Birgit Schörkhuber

In this paper, we consider the wave equation with variable coefficients and boundary damping and supercritical source terms. The goal of this work is devoted to prove the local and global existence, and classify decay rate of energy…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-03-07 Tae Gab Ha

The problem of blow up of solutions to the initial boundary value problem for non-autonomous semilinear wave equation with damping and accelerating terms under the Robin boundary condition is studied. Sufficient conditions of blow up in a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-12-12 Jamila Kalantarova

We address the critical norm blow-up problem for the nonlinear heat equation $u_t-\Delta u=|u|^{p-1}u$ in $\mathbf{R}^n\times(0,T)$. In the supercritical range $p>(n+2)/(n-2)$, we prove that if the maximal existence time $T$ is finite, then…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-10-17 Hideyuki Miura , Jin Takahashi

There is an interesting open question: for the $n$-D ($n\ge 1$) semilinear wave equation with scale-invariant damping $\partial_t^2u-\Delta u+\frac{\mu}{t}\partial_tu=|u|^p$, where $t\ge 1$, $p>1$ and $\mu>0$, the global small data weak…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-15 Li Qianqian , Wang Dinghuai , Yin Huicheng

We consider the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation $iu_t=-\Delta u-|u|^{p-1}u$ in dimension $N\geq 3$ in the $L^2$ super critical range $1+\frac{4}{N}<p<\frac{N+2}{N-2}$. The corresponding scaling invariant space is $\dot{H}^{s_c}$ with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Frank Merle , Pierre Raphael

In this paper we will see that the global or local existence of solutions to \begin{eqnarray*} \dfrac{\partial u_{1}}{\partial t} & = & \mathit{k}_{1} (t) \Delta u_{1} + h_{1}(t) u_{1}^{p_{11}} u_{2}^{p_{12}},\\ \dfrac{\partial…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-04-16 Gabriela de Jesús Cabral-García , José Villa-Morales

We consider the focusing energy subcritical nonlinear wave equation $\partial_{tt} u - \Delta u= |u|^{p-1} u$ in ${\mathbb R}^N$, $N\ge 1$. Given any compact set $ E \subset {\mathbb R}^N $, we construct finite energy solutions which blow…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-10-28 Thierry Cazenave , Yvan Martel , Lifeng Zhao

We consider in this paper blow-up solutions of the semilinear wave equation in one space dimension, with an exponential source term. Assuming that initial data are in $H^{1}_{loc}\times L^2_{loc}$ or some times in $ W^{1,\infty}\times…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-01-22 Asma Azaiez , Nader Masmoudi , Hatem Zaag

We study global behavior of radial solutions for the nonlinear wave equation with the focusing energy critical nonlinearity in three and five space dimensions. Assuming that the solution has energy at most slightly more than the ground…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-10-20 Joachim Krieger , Kenji Nakanishi , Wilhelm Schlag

In this paper we consider a semilinear parabolic equation with nonlinear and nonlocal boundary condition and nonnegative initial datum. We prove some global existence results. Criteria on this problem which determine whether the solutions…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-09-08 Alexander Gladkov , Tatiana Kavitova

In this paper, a strongly damped semilinear wave equation with a general nonlinearity is considered. With the help of a newly constructed auxiliary functional and the concavity argument, a general finite time blow-up criterion is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-10-22 Hui Yang , Yuzhu Han

This paper is devoted to the lifespan of solutions to a damped fourth-order wave equation with logarithmic nonlinearity $$u_{tt}+\Delta^2u-\Delta u-\omega\Delta u_t+\alpha(t)u_t=|u|^{p-2}u\ln|u|.$$ Finite time blow-up criteria for solutions…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-11 Yuzhu Han , Qi Li

We consider the following nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation with an inverse potential: \[ i\frac{\partial u}{\partial t}+\Delta u+|u|^{\frac{4}{N}}u\pm\frac{1}{|x|^{2\sigma}}u=0 \] in $\mathbb{R}^N$. From the classical argument, the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-08-16 Naoki Matsui

We give three conditions on initial data for the blowing up of the corresponding solutions to some system of Klein-Gordon equations on the three dimensional Euclidean space. We first use Levine's concavity argument to show that the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-02-14 Yan Cui , Bo Xia

We consider the semilinear wave equation in higher dimensions with power nonlinearity in the super-conformal range, and its perturbations with lower order terms, including the Klein-Gordon equation. We improve the upper bounds on blow-up…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-01-04 Mohamed-Ali Hamza , Hatem Zaag