Sharp energy estimates for nonlinear fractional diffusion equations

Calculus of Variations and Partial Differential Equations

Volumn 49, Issue 1-2, 2014, Pages 233-269

  Cabré, Xavier ^a   Cinti, Eleonora ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Energy estimates; Fractional laplacian; Symmetry properties

Indexed keywords

EID: 84891902447     PISSN: 09442669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00526-012-0580-6     Document Type: Article

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