Global Existence of Solutions for A Gierer-Meinhardt System with Two Activators and Two Inhibitors

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1 Department of mathematics, University of Tebessa 12002 Algeria.

2 Larbi Tebessi University

3 Department of Electrical Engineering, College of Engineering at Yanbu, Taibah University, Saudi Arabia

Abstract

This paper deals with a Gierer-Meinhardt model with 2 activators and 2 inhibitors described by a reaction-diffusion system with fractional reactions. The purpose of this paper is to prove the existence of a global solution. Our technique is based on a suitable Lyapunov functional.

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Communications in Nonlinear Analysis
Volume 7, Issue 1
October 2019
Pages 58-72

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