Abstract and Applied Analysis
Volume 2005 (2005), Issue 2, Pages 87-94
doi:10.1155/AAA.2005.87

Blow-up of solutions of a semilinear heat equation with a memory term

Salim A. Messaoudi

Mathematical Sciences Department, King Fahd University of Petroleum \& Minerals, Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia

Abstract

We consider an initial boundary value problem related to the equation utΔu+0tg(ts)Δu(x,s)ds=|u|p2u and prove, under suitable conditions on g and p, a blow-up result for certain solutions with positive initial energy.