Related papers: On a general similarity boundary layer equation

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In this paper, we consider the initial-boundary problem for semilinear wave equation with a new condition $$\alpha \int_0^{u } f(s)ds \leq uf(u) + \beta u^2 +\alpha \sigma,$$ for some positive constants $\alpha$, $\beta$, and $\sigma$,…

In this article we study a class of generalised linear systems of difference equations with given boundary conditions and assume that the boundary value problem is non-consistent, i.e. it has infinite many or no solutions. We take into…

We use a recently developed method \cite{Costinetal}, \cite{Dubrovin} to find accurate analytic approximations with rigorous error bounds for the classic similarity solution of Blasius of the boundary layer equation in fluid mechanics, the…

We investigate the existence, non-existence, uniqueness, and multiplicity of positive solutions to the following problem: \begin{align}\label{P} \left\{ \begin{array}{l} D_{0+}^\alpha u + h(t)f(u) = 0, \quad 0<t<1, \\[1ex] u(0)=u(1)=0,…

Similarity solutions for a one-dimensional mathematical model for thawing in a saturated semi-infinite porous media is considered when change of phase induces a density jump and a convective boundary condition is imposed at the fixed face…

We consider the solvability of the Fokker-Planck equation with both time-dependent drift and diffusion coefficients by means of the similarity method. By the introduction of the similarity variable, the Fokker-Planck equation is reduced to…

In this work we provide conditions for the existence of solutions to nonlinear boundary value problems of the form \begin{equation*} y(t+n)+a_{n-1}(t)y(t+n-1)+\cdots a_0(t)y(t)=g(t,y(t+m-1)) \end{equation*} subject to \begin{equation*}…

In the paper, we establish the existence of steady boundary layer solution of Boltzmann equation with specular boundary condition in $L^2_{x,v}\cap L^\infty_{x,v}$ in half-space. The uniqueness, continuity and exponential decay of the…

We prove conditions for existence of analytical solutions for boundary value problems with the Hilfer fractional derivative, generalizing the commonly used Riemann-Liouville and Caputo operators. The boundary values, referred to in this…

This paper, which is the follow-up to part I, concerns the equation $(-\Delta)^{s} v+G'(v)=0$ in $\mathbb{R}^{n}$, with $s \in (0,1)$, where $(-\Delta)^{s}$ stands for the fractional Laplacian ---the infinitesimal generator of a L\'evy…

We consider a quasilinear equation given in the half-space, i.e. a so called boundary reaction problem. Our concerns are a geometric Poincar\'e inequality and, as a byproduct of this inequality, a result on the symmetry of low-dimensional…

In this work, we prove the existence of a positive solution to the second-order nonlinear problem $u''+f(t,u,u')=0$ with mixed boundary conditions, where $f$ is an $L^p$-Carath\'eodory function satisfying certain properties. Three boundary…

We study the regularity of the bounded self-similar solution to the one-phase Stefan problem with fractional diffusion posed on the whole line. In terms of the enthalpy $h(x,t)$, the evolution problem reads \[ \begin{cases} \partial_t h +…

In this paper we consider the nonlinear equation involving differential forms on a compact Riemannian manifold $\delta d \xi = f'(<\xi,\xi>)\xi$. This equation is a generalization of the semilinear Maxwell equations recently introduced in a…

We deal with positive solutions for the Neumann boundary value problem associated with the scalar second order ODE $$ u" + q(t)g(u) = 0, \quad t \in [0, T], $$ where $g: [0, +\infty[\, \to \mathbb{R}$ is positive on $\,]0, +\infty[\,$ and…

This article studies a Fokker-Planck type equation of fractional diffusion with conservative drift $\partial$f/$\partial$t = $\Delta$^($\alpha$/2) f + div(Ef), where $\Delta$^($\alpha$/2) denotes the fractional Laplacian and E is a…

The (favorable) Falkner-Skan boundary layer profiles are a one parameter ($\beta \in [0,2]$) family of self-similar solutions to the stationary Prandtl system which describes the flow over a wedge with angle $\beta \frac{\pi}{2}$. The most…

We demonstrate that the asymptotic approximant applied to the Blasius boundary layer flow over a flat plat (Barlow et al., 2017 Q. J. Mech. Appl. Math., 70(1): 21-48) yields accurate analytic closed-form solutions to the Falkner-Skan…

We consider radial solutions of a general elliptic equation involving a weighted Laplace operator. We establish the uniqueness of the radial bound state solutions to $$ {div}\big(\mathsf A\,\nabla v\big)+\mathsf…