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The two-dimensional Burgers' equation with external resistance terms undergoes steady-state bifurcation at the first simple eigenvalue under Dirichlet boundary conditions and at the first double eigenvalue under Neumann boundary conditions, with specific parameter thresholds dictating subcritical versus supercritical bifurcations. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.INCREMENTAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

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To determine the steady-state bifurcation, regularity, and local stability characteristics of the two-dimensional Burgers' equation with external resistance terms under homogeneous Dirichlet and Neumann boundary conditions.

August 27, 2026Advances in Continuous and Discrete ModelsOpen Access

Steady-state bifurcation and local stability of 2D Burgers’ equations with external resistance terms

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To determine the steady-state bifurcation, regularity, and local stability characteristics of the two-dimensional Burgers' equation with external resistance terms under homogeneous Dirichlet and Neumann boundary conditions.
Derived analytical criteria for subcritical and supercritical bifurcations at the first simple eigenvalue under Dirichlet conditions and first double eigenvalue under Neumann conditions.
Performed numerical simulations on an analog of Rayleigh-Bénard convection between parallel plates to evaluate flow patterns and stability transitions.
Dirichlet boundary conditions induce bifurcation at the first simple eigenvalue, whereas Neumann boundary conditions induce bifurcation at the first double eigenvalue.
Numerical analysis revealed regular convection rolls in solutions ū1 through ū4, while solutions ū5 through ū8 formed complex, coupled cross-roll and spiral flow patterns.
Subcritical bifurcation occurs when γ < 5cπ / (2√(21 - 3π√2)), generating complex flows before λ reaches λ0 = ν, whereas supercritical bifurcation occurs when γ exceeds this threshold once λ reaches λ0 = ν.

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Theoretical analysis demonstrates steady-state bifurcation behavior in 2D Burgers equations with resistance, indicating conditions governing the emergence of complex convective flow patterns.

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Wang et al. (2026) studied this question.

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Theoretical analysis demonstrates steady-state bifurcation behavior in 2D Burgers equations with resistance, indicating conditions governing the emergence of complex convective flow patterns.

Steady-state bifurcation and local stability of 2D Burgers’ equations with external resistance terms

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Steady-state bifurcation and local stability of 2D Burgers’ equations with external resistance terms

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