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Soliton solutions for a class of Schrödinger equations with a positive quasilinear term and critical growth
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 18 February 2022
Abstract
We consider the following class of quasilinear Schrödinger equations proposed in plasma physics and nonlinear optics $-\Delta u+V(x)u+\frac {\kappa }{2}[\Delta (u^{2})]u=h(u)$ in the whole two-dimensional Euclidean space. We establish the existence and qualitative properties of standing wave solutions for a broader class of nonlinear terms $h(s)$
with the critical exponential growth. We apply the dual approach to obtain solutions in the usual Sobolev space $H^{1}(\mathbb {R}^{2})$
when the parameter $\kappa >0$
is sufficiently small. Minimax techniques, Trudinger–Moser inequality and the Nash–Moser iteration method play an essential role in establishing our results.
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- Proceedings of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society , Volume 65 , Issue 1 , February 2022 , pp. 279 - 301
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- Copyright © The Author(s), 2022. Published by Cambridge University Press on Behalf of The Edinburgh Mathematical Society
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