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Existence Result for Triangular Reaction—Diffusion Systems with L1 Data and Critical Growth with Respect to the Gradient

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In this paper we prove the existence of weak solutions for m × m reaction-diffusion systems for which two main properties hold: the positivity of the solutions and the triangular structure. Moreover, the nonlinear terms have critical growth with respect to the gradient.

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Alaa, N.E., Salim, M. Existence Result for Triangular Reaction—Diffusion Systems with L1 Data and Critical Growth with Respect to the Gradient. Mediterr. J. Math. 10, 255–275 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00009-012-0238-9

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