In the present paper,we prove the existence,non-existence and multiplicity of positive normalized solutions(λ_(c),u_(c))∈R×H^(1)(R^(N))to the general Kirchhoff problem-M■,satisfying the normalization constrain...In the present paper,we prove the existence,non-existence and multiplicity of positive normalized solutions(λ_(c),u_(c))∈R×H^(1)(R^(N))to the general Kirchhoff problem-M■,satisfying the normalization constraint f_(R)^N u^2dx=c,where M∈C([0,∞))is a given function satisfying some suitable assumptions.Our argument is not by the classical variational method,but by a global branch approach developed by Jeanjean et al.[J Math Pures Appl,2024,183:44–75]and a direct correspondence,so we can handle in a unified way the nonlinearities g(s),which are either mass subcritical,mass critical or mass supercritical.展开更多
The rise in breast cancer diagnoses among Chinese women has necessitated the use of X-ray breast screening,which carries a radiation risk.This study aimed to provide a dosimetry protocol for the Chinese female populat...The rise in breast cancer diagnoses among Chinese women has necessitated the use of X-ray breast screening,which carries a radiation risk.This study aimed to provide a dosimetry protocol for the Chinese female population to replace the traditional standard that utilizes simplified breast models,for the accurate estimation of the mean glandular dose of a patient undergoing digital breast tomosynthesis(DBT).The first set of detailed Chinese female breast models and representative breast parameters was constructed.Considering backscatter radiation and computational efficiency,we improved the combination of these models and the Chinese reference adult female whole-body voxel phantom.Image acquisition for four commercial DBT systems that are widely employed in China was simulated using the Monte Carlo method to obtain the normalized glandular dose coefficients of DBT(D_(gN)^(DBT))and the glandular depth dose(D_(g)^(dep)(z))for different breast characteristics and X-ray spectra.We calculated a series of D_(gN)^(DBT) values for breasts with different percentage mass glandularities(5%,25%,50%,75%,and 100%)and compressed breast thicknesses(2,3,4,5,6,and 7 cm)at various tube potentials(25,28,30,32,35,and 49 kV)and target/filter combinations(W/Rh,W/Al,Mo/Mo,Rh/Rh,and Rh/Ag).The parameter dependence of the breast characteristics and beam conditions on D_(gN)^(DBT) in detailed breast models was investigated.The D_(gN)^(DBT) results were 14.6-51.0%lower than those of the traditional dosimetry standard in China.The difference in D_(gN)^(DBT) was mainly due to a decrease in the depth of the main energy deposition area caused by the glandular distribution along the depth direction.The results obtained in this study may be used to improve breast dosimetry in China and provide more detailed information on risk assessment during DBT.展开更多
In this paper,we are concerned with solutions to the fractional Schrodinger-Poisson system■ with prescribed mass ∫_(R^(3))|u|^(2)dx=a^(2),where a> 0 is a prescribed number,μ> 0 is a paremeter,s ∈(0,1),2 <...In this paper,we are concerned with solutions to the fractional Schrodinger-Poisson system■ with prescribed mass ∫_(R^(3))|u|^(2)dx=a^(2),where a> 0 is a prescribed number,μ> 0 is a paremeter,s ∈(0,1),2 <q <2_(s)^(*),and 2_(s)^(*)=6/(3-2s) is the fractional critical Sobolev exponent.In the L2-subcritical case,we show the existence of multiple normalized solutions by using the genus theory and the truncation technique;in the L^(2)-supercritical case,we obtain a couple of normalized solutions by developing a fiber map.Under both cases,to recover the loss of compactness of the energy functional caused by the doubly critical growth,we need to adopt the concentration-compactness principle.Our results complement and improve upon some existing studies on the fractional Schrodinger-Poisson system with a nonlocal critical term.展开更多
In this paper,we mainly focus on the following Choquard equation-{△u-V(x)(I_(a*)|u|^(p))|u|^(p-2)u=λu,x∈R^(N),u∈H^(1)(R^(N))where N≥1,λ∈R will arise as a Lagrange multiplier,0<a<N and N+a/N<p<N+a+2/...In this paper,we mainly focus on the following Choquard equation-{△u-V(x)(I_(a*)|u|^(p))|u|^(p-2)u=λu,x∈R^(N),u∈H^(1)(R^(N))where N≥1,λ∈R will arise as a Lagrange multiplier,0<a<N and N+a/N<p<N+a+2/N Under appropriate hypotheses on V(x),we prove that the above Choquard equation has a normalized ground state solution by utilizing variational methods.展开更多
The abandonment of date palm grove of the former Al-Ahsa Oasis in the eastern region of Saudi Arabia has resulted in the conversion of delicate agricultural area into urban area.The current state of the oasis is influ...The abandonment of date palm grove of the former Al-Ahsa Oasis in the eastern region of Saudi Arabia has resulted in the conversion of delicate agricultural area into urban area.The current state of the oasis is influenced by both expansion and degradation factors.Therefore,it is important to study the spatiotemporal variation of vegetation cover for the sustainable management of oasis resources.This study used Landsat satellite images in 1987,2002,and 2021 to monitor the spatiotemporal variation of vegetation cover in the Al-Ahsa Oasis,applied multi-temporal Normalized Difference Vegetation Index(NDVI)data spanning from 1987 to 2021 to assess environmental and spatiotemporal variations that have occurred in the Al-Ahsa Oasis,and investigated the factors influencing these variation.This study reveals that there is a significant improvement in the ecological environment of the oasis during 1987–2021,with increase of NDVI values being higher than 0.10.In 2021,the highest NDVI value is generally above 0.70,while the lowest value remains largely unchanged.However,there is a remarkable increase in NDVI values between 0.20 and 0.30.The area of low NDVI values(0.00–0.20)has remained almost stable,but the region with high NDVI values(above 0.70)expands during 1987–2021.Furthermore,this study finds that in 1987–2002,the increase of vegetation cover is most notable in the northern region of the study area,whereas from 2002 to 2021,the increase of vegetation cover is mainly concentrated in the northern and southern regions of the study area.From 1987 to 2021,NDVI values exhibit the most pronounced variation,with a significant increase in the“green”zone(characterized by NDVI values exceeding 0.40),indicating a substantial enhancement in the ecological environment of the oasis.The NDVI classification is validated through 50 ground validation points in the study area,demonstrating a mean accuracy of 92.00%in the detection of vegetation cover.In general,both the user’s and producer’s accuracies of NDVI classification are extremely high in 1987,2002,and 2021.Finally,this study suggests that environmental authorities should strengthen their overall forestry project arrangements to combat sand encroachment and enhance the ecological environment of the Al-Ahsa Oasis.展开更多
This study normalized the mixture's fatigue behavior at various temperatures,and the strength and fatigue tests of the mixture were conducted.The stress state of the asphalt mixture includes direct tensile,uniaxia...This study normalized the mixture's fatigue behavior at various temperatures,and the strength and fatigue tests of the mixture were conducted.The stress state of the asphalt mixture includes direct tensile,uniaxial compression,and indirect tensile.The Desai yield surface and fatigue path were proposed.And a normalized fatigue characteristics model of the mixture was established.The following conclusions were obtained.With the increases in the loading rate,the strength of the asphalt mixture increased.As the temperature increases,the strength of the mixture is reduced.At various temperatures and rates,the strength forms a closed curved surface.The Desai strength yield surface was established,which forms a closed curved surface.When the loading rate and temperature are below a certain critical line,the asphalt mixture will not undergo strength damage.At a fixed stress state,the fatigue damage path of the mixture was determined.The stress ratio was determined considering the influence of the loading rate.In this way,a normalized model can be described to express the asphalt mixture fatigue properties at various temperatures and stress levels.For the asphalt mixture in an indirect tensile state,the normalized fatigue equation parameter is 4.09.This model is more suitable for reflecting the viscous-elastic behavior of the mixtures than the fatigue equation determined by the notional stress ratio.展开更多
In this paper,we study the ground state standing wave solutions for the focusing bi-harmonic nonlinear Schrodinger equation with aμ-Laplacian term(BNLS).Such BNLS models the propagation of intense laser beams in a bu...In this paper,we study the ground state standing wave solutions for the focusing bi-harmonic nonlinear Schrodinger equation with aμ-Laplacian term(BNLS).Such BNLS models the propagation of intense laser beams in a bulk medium with a second-order dispersion term.Denoting by Qpthe ground state for the BNLS withμ=0,we prove that in the mass-subcritical regime p∈(1,1+8/d),there exist orbit ally stable ground state solutions for the BNLS when p∈(-λ0,∞)for someλ0=λ0(p,d,‖Qp‖L2)>0.Moreover,in the mass-critical case p=1+8/d,we prove the orbital stability on a certain mass level below‖Q*‖L2,provided thatμ∈(-λ1,0),where■and Q*=Q1+8/d.The proofs are mainly based on the profile decomposition and a sharp Gagliardo-Nirenberg type inequality.Our treatment allows us to fill the gap concerning the existence of the ground states for the BNLS when p is negative and p∈(1,1+8/d].展开更多
In this paper,we study normalized solutions of the Chern-Simons-Schrödinger system with general nonlinearity and a potential in H^(1)(ℝ^(2)).When the nonlinearity satisfies some general 3-superlinear conditions,w...In this paper,we study normalized solutions of the Chern-Simons-Schrödinger system with general nonlinearity and a potential in H^(1)(ℝ^(2)).When the nonlinearity satisfies some general 3-superlinear conditions,we obtain the existence of ground state normalized solutions by using the minimax procedure proposed by Jeanjean in[L.Jeanjean,Existence of solutions with prescribed norm for semilinear elliptic equations,Nonlinear Anal.(1997)].展开更多
基金supported by the NSFC(12271184)the Guangzhou Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(2024A04J10001).
文摘In the present paper,we prove the existence,non-existence and multiplicity of positive normalized solutions(λ_(c),u_(c))∈R×H^(1)(R^(N))to the general Kirchhoff problem-M■,satisfying the normalization constraint f_(R)^N u^2dx=c,where M∈C([0,∞))is a given function satisfying some suitable assumptions.Our argument is not by the classical variational method,but by a global branch approach developed by Jeanjean et al.[J Math Pures Appl,2024,183:44–75]and a direct correspondence,so we can handle in a unified way the nonlinearities g(s),which are either mass subcritical,mass critical or mass supercritical.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.U2167209 and 12175114)the National Key R&D Program of China(No.2021YFF0603600).
文摘The rise in breast cancer diagnoses among Chinese women has necessitated the use of X-ray breast screening,which carries a radiation risk.This study aimed to provide a dosimetry protocol for the Chinese female population to replace the traditional standard that utilizes simplified breast models,for the accurate estimation of the mean glandular dose of a patient undergoing digital breast tomosynthesis(DBT).The first set of detailed Chinese female breast models and representative breast parameters was constructed.Considering backscatter radiation and computational efficiency,we improved the combination of these models and the Chinese reference adult female whole-body voxel phantom.Image acquisition for four commercial DBT systems that are widely employed in China was simulated using the Monte Carlo method to obtain the normalized glandular dose coefficients of DBT(D_(gN)^(DBT))and the glandular depth dose(D_(g)^(dep)(z))for different breast characteristics and X-ray spectra.We calculated a series of D_(gN)^(DBT) values for breasts with different percentage mass glandularities(5%,25%,50%,75%,and 100%)and compressed breast thicknesses(2,3,4,5,6,and 7 cm)at various tube potentials(25,28,30,32,35,and 49 kV)and target/filter combinations(W/Rh,W/Al,Mo/Mo,Rh/Rh,and Rh/Ag).The parameter dependence of the breast characteristics and beam conditions on D_(gN)^(DBT) in detailed breast models was investigated.The D_(gN)^(DBT) results were 14.6-51.0%lower than those of the traditional dosimetry standard in China.The difference in D_(gN)^(DBT) was mainly due to a decrease in the depth of the main energy deposition area caused by the glandular distribution along the depth direction.The results obtained in this study may be used to improve breast dosimetry in China and provide more detailed information on risk assessment during DBT.
基金supported by the BIT Research and Innovation Promoting Project(2023YCXY046)the NSFC(11771468,11971027,11971061,12171497 and 12271028)+1 种基金the BNSF(1222017)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities。
文摘In this paper,we are concerned with solutions to the fractional Schrodinger-Poisson system■ with prescribed mass ∫_(R^(3))|u|^(2)dx=a^(2),where a> 0 is a prescribed number,μ> 0 is a paremeter,s ∈(0,1),2 <q <2_(s)^(*),and 2_(s)^(*)=6/(3-2s) is the fractional critical Sobolev exponent.In the L2-subcritical case,we show the existence of multiple normalized solutions by using the genus theory and the truncation technique;in the L^(2)-supercritical case,we obtain a couple of normalized solutions by developing a fiber map.Under both cases,to recover the loss of compactness of the energy functional caused by the doubly critical growth,we need to adopt the concentration-compactness principle.Our results complement and improve upon some existing studies on the fractional Schrodinger-Poisson system with a nonlocal critical term.
基金Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11671403 and 11671236)Henan Provincial General Natural Science Foundation Project(Grant No.232300420113)National Natural Science Foundation of China Youth Foud of China Youth Foud(Grant No.12101192).
文摘In this paper,we mainly focus on the following Choquard equation-{△u-V(x)(I_(a*)|u|^(p))|u|^(p-2)u=λu,x∈R^(N),u∈H^(1)(R^(N))where N≥1,λ∈R will arise as a Lagrange multiplier,0<a<N and N+a/N<p<N+a+2/N Under appropriate hypotheses on V(x),we prove that the above Choquard equation has a normalized ground state solution by utilizing variational methods.
文摘The abandonment of date palm grove of the former Al-Ahsa Oasis in the eastern region of Saudi Arabia has resulted in the conversion of delicate agricultural area into urban area.The current state of the oasis is influenced by both expansion and degradation factors.Therefore,it is important to study the spatiotemporal variation of vegetation cover for the sustainable management of oasis resources.This study used Landsat satellite images in 1987,2002,and 2021 to monitor the spatiotemporal variation of vegetation cover in the Al-Ahsa Oasis,applied multi-temporal Normalized Difference Vegetation Index(NDVI)data spanning from 1987 to 2021 to assess environmental and spatiotemporal variations that have occurred in the Al-Ahsa Oasis,and investigated the factors influencing these variation.This study reveals that there is a significant improvement in the ecological environment of the oasis during 1987–2021,with increase of NDVI values being higher than 0.10.In 2021,the highest NDVI value is generally above 0.70,while the lowest value remains largely unchanged.However,there is a remarkable increase in NDVI values between 0.20 and 0.30.The area of low NDVI values(0.00–0.20)has remained almost stable,but the region with high NDVI values(above 0.70)expands during 1987–2021.Furthermore,this study finds that in 1987–2002,the increase of vegetation cover is most notable in the northern region of the study area,whereas from 2002 to 2021,the increase of vegetation cover is mainly concentrated in the northern and southern regions of the study area.From 1987 to 2021,NDVI values exhibit the most pronounced variation,with a significant increase in the“green”zone(characterized by NDVI values exceeding 0.40),indicating a substantial enhancement in the ecological environment of the oasis.The NDVI classification is validated through 50 ground validation points in the study area,demonstrating a mean accuracy of 92.00%in the detection of vegetation cover.In general,both the user’s and producer’s accuracies of NDVI classification are extremely high in 1987,2002,and 2021.Finally,this study suggests that environmental authorities should strengthen their overall forestry project arrangements to combat sand encroachment and enhance the ecological environment of the Al-Ahsa Oasis.
基金This manuscript is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant numbers:52108398,52225806,52078063)the Open Fund of Key Laboratory of Special Environment Road Engineering of Hunan Province(kfj210502).
文摘This study normalized the mixture's fatigue behavior at various temperatures,and the strength and fatigue tests of the mixture were conducted.The stress state of the asphalt mixture includes direct tensile,uniaxial compression,and indirect tensile.The Desai yield surface and fatigue path were proposed.And a normalized fatigue characteristics model of the mixture was established.The following conclusions were obtained.With the increases in the loading rate,the strength of the asphalt mixture increased.As the temperature increases,the strength of the mixture is reduced.At various temperatures and rates,the strength forms a closed curved surface.The Desai strength yield surface was established,which forms a closed curved surface.When the loading rate and temperature are below a certain critical line,the asphalt mixture will not undergo strength damage.At a fixed stress state,the fatigue damage path of the mixture was determined.The stress ratio was determined considering the influence of the loading rate.In this way,a normalized model can be described to express the asphalt mixture fatigue properties at various temperatures and stress levels.For the asphalt mixture in an indirect tensile state,the normalized fatigue equation parameter is 4.09.This model is more suitable for reflecting the viscous-elastic behavior of the mixtures than the fatigue equation determined by the notional stress ratio.
基金partially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(11501137)partially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(11501395,12071323)the Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(2016A030310258,2020A1515011019)。
文摘In this paper,we study the ground state standing wave solutions for the focusing bi-harmonic nonlinear Schrodinger equation with aμ-Laplacian term(BNLS).Such BNLS models the propagation of intense laser beams in a bulk medium with a second-order dispersion term.Denoting by Qpthe ground state for the BNLS withμ=0,we prove that in the mass-subcritical regime p∈(1,1+8/d),there exist orbit ally stable ground state solutions for the BNLS when p∈(-λ0,∞)for someλ0=λ0(p,d,‖Qp‖L2)>0.Moreover,in the mass-critical case p=1+8/d,we prove the orbital stability on a certain mass level below‖Q*‖L2,provided thatμ∈(-λ1,0),where■and Q*=Q1+8/d.The proofs are mainly based on the profile decomposition and a sharp Gagliardo-Nirenberg type inequality.Our treatment allows us to fill the gap concerning the existence of the ground states for the BNLS when p is negative and p∈(1,1+8/d].
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (11971393).
文摘In this paper,we study normalized solutions of the Chern-Simons-Schrödinger system with general nonlinearity and a potential in H^(1)(ℝ^(2)).When the nonlinearity satisfies some general 3-superlinear conditions,we obtain the existence of ground state normalized solutions by using the minimax procedure proposed by Jeanjean in[L.Jeanjean,Existence of solutions with prescribed norm for semilinear elliptic equations,Nonlinear Anal.(1997)].