On the Study of Solutions for a Class of Third-Order Semilinear Nonhomogeneous Delay Differential Equations

This paper mainly investigates a class of third-order semilinear delay differential equations with a nonhomogeneous term <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><msup><mrow><mo>(&...

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Main Authors: Wenjin Li, Jiaxuan Sun, Yanni Pang
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description This paper mainly investigates a class of third-order semilinear delay differential equations with a nonhomogeneous term <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><msup><mrow><mo>(</mo><msup><mrow><mo>[</mo><msup><mi>x</mi><mo>″</mo></msup><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>t</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow><mo>]</mo></mrow><mi>α</mi></msup><mo>)</mo></mrow><mo>′</mo></msup><mo>+</mo><mi>q</mi><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>t</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow><msup><mi>x</mi><mi>α</mi></msup><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>σ</mi><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>t</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow><mo>)</mo></mrow><mo>+</mo><mi>f</mi><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>t</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow><mo>=</mo><mn>0</mn><mo>,</mo><mi>t</mi><mo>≥</mo><msub><mi>t</mi><mn>0</mn></msub><mo>.</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> Under the oscillation criteria, we propose a sufficient condition to ensure that all solutions for the equation exhibit oscillatory behavior when <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mi>α</mi></semantics></math></inline-formula> is the quotient of two positive odd integers, supported by concrete examples to verify the accuracy of these conditions. Furthermore, for the case <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>α</mi><mo>=</mo><mn>1</mn><mo>,</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> a sufficient condition is established to guarantee that the solutions either oscillate or asymptotically converge to zero. Moreover, under these criteria, we demonstrate that the global oscillatory behavior of solutions remains unaffected by time-delay functions, nonhomogeneous terms, or nonlinear perturbations when <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>α</mi><mo>=</mo><mn>1</mn><mo>.</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> Finally, numerical simulations are provided to validate the effectiveness of the derived conclusions.
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spelling doaj-art-ab3a5a14bd1b43fead7ee931d90ff7942025-06-25T14:08:39ZengMDPI AGMathematics2227-73902025-06-011312192610.3390/math13121926On the Study of Solutions for a Class of Third-Order Semilinear Nonhomogeneous Delay Differential EquationsWenjin Li0Jiaxuan Sun1Yanni Pang2School of Applied Mathematics, Jilin University of Finance and Economics, Changchun 130117, ChinaSchool of Applied Mathematics, Jilin University of Finance and Economics, Changchun 130117, ChinaSchool of Mathematics, Jilin University, Changchun 130021, ChinaThis paper mainly investigates a class of third-order semilinear delay differential equations with a nonhomogeneous term <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><msup><mrow><mo>(</mo><msup><mrow><mo>[</mo><msup><mi>x</mi><mo>″</mo></msup><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>t</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow><mo>]</mo></mrow><mi>α</mi></msup><mo>)</mo></mrow><mo>′</mo></msup><mo>+</mo><mi>q</mi><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>t</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow><msup><mi>x</mi><mi>α</mi></msup><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>σ</mi><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>t</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow><mo>)</mo></mrow><mo>+</mo><mi>f</mi><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>t</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow><mo>=</mo><mn>0</mn><mo>,</mo><mi>t</mi><mo>≥</mo><msub><mi>t</mi><mn>0</mn></msub><mo>.</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> Under the oscillation criteria, we propose a sufficient condition to ensure that all solutions for the equation exhibit oscillatory behavior when <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mi>α</mi></semantics></math></inline-formula> is the quotient of two positive odd integers, supported by concrete examples to verify the accuracy of these conditions. Furthermore, for the case <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>α</mi><mo>=</mo><mn>1</mn><mo>,</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> a sufficient condition is established to guarantee that the solutions either oscillate or asymptotically converge to zero. Moreover, under these criteria, we demonstrate that the global oscillatory behavior of solutions remains unaffected by time-delay functions, nonhomogeneous terms, or nonlinear perturbations when <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>α</mi><mo>=</mo><mn>1</mn><mo>.</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> Finally, numerical simulations are provided to validate the effectiveness of the derived conclusions.https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7390/13/12/1926oscillation criterianonhomogeneousdelay differential equations
spellingShingle Wenjin Li
Jiaxuan Sun
Yanni Pang
On the Study of Solutions for a Class of Third-Order Semilinear Nonhomogeneous Delay Differential Equations
Mathematics
oscillation criteria
nonhomogeneous
delay differential equations
title On the Study of Solutions for a Class of Third-Order Semilinear Nonhomogeneous Delay Differential Equations
title_full On the Study of Solutions for a Class of Third-Order Semilinear Nonhomogeneous Delay Differential Equations
title_fullStr On the Study of Solutions for a Class of Third-Order Semilinear Nonhomogeneous Delay Differential Equations
title_full_unstemmed On the Study of Solutions for a Class of Third-Order Semilinear Nonhomogeneous Delay Differential Equations
title_short On the Study of Solutions for a Class of Third-Order Semilinear Nonhomogeneous Delay Differential Equations
title_sort on the study of solutions for a class of third order semilinear nonhomogeneous delay differential equations
topic oscillation criteria
nonhomogeneous
delay differential equations
url https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7390/13/12/1926
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