Mathematical Problems in Engineering 
Volume 8 (2002), Issue 2, Pages 143-150
doi:10.1080/10241230212905

Boundary value problems on the half line in the theory of colloids

Ravi P. Agarwal1 and Donal O'Regan2

1Department of Mathematical Sciences, Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne 32901-6975, FL, USA
2Department of Mathematics, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland

Received 8 February 2002

Abstract

We present existence results for some boundary value problems defined on infinite intervals. In particular our discussion includes a problem which arises in the theory of colloids.