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Profile

2017.10-2019.09

Postdoc, BICMR, Peking University. Supervisor: Prof. Gang Tian.

2004.09-2008.07

BEng, School of Chemical Engineering, North University of China.

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Research Interests

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Nonlinear PDEs

Hyperbolic equations, blowup mechanisms, continuation criteria, and singularity formation.

Gμν + Λgμν = Tμν

Mathematical Relativity

Einstein-matter systems, stability of cosmological spacetimes, and Newtonian limits.

ρt + ∇·(ρv) = 0

Cosmology and Fluids

Euler-Poisson models, Jeans instability, gravitational collapse, and expanding universes.

div A(∇u) = 0

Analysis

A-harmonic equations, quasiregular mappings, and elliptic regularity.

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Publications and Preprints

Preprints

  1. (With Chihang He) Existence and bounds of nonlinear singularity-free cosmological solutions in a string-inspired gravity. arXiv:2512.00455.
  2. (With Yiqing Shi) The emergence of nonlinear Jeans-type instabilities for quasilinear wave equations. II: Generalizations. arXiv:2511.06289.
  3. The emergence of nonlinear Jeans-type instabilities for quasilinear wave equations. arXiv:2409.02516.
  4. Fully nonlinear gravitational instabilities for expanding spherical symmetric Newtonian universes with inhomogeneous density and pressure. arXiv:2305.13211.
  5. Localized continuation criterion, improved local existence and uniqueness for the Euler-Poisson system in a bounded domain. arXiv:2111.11708.

Publications: Mathematics and Physics

  1. (With Jinhua Wang) A new symmetric hyperbolic formulation and the local Cauchy problem for the Einstein-Yang-Mills system in the temporal gauge.
    Accepted by Journal of Mathematical Physics. arXiv:2111.04540v2.
  2. (With Todd A. Oliynyk, Jinhua Wang) Future global existence and stability of de Sitter-like solutions to the Einstein-Yang-Mills equations in spacetime dimensions n >= 4.
    Journal of the European Mathematical Society, 2026, Volume 28, Number 10, 4559–4637. DOI: 10.4171/JEMS/1556; arXiv:2202.05432.
  3. (With Chihang He, Jinhua Wang) Proofs of singularity-free solutions and scalarization in nonlinear Einstein-scalar-Gauss-Bonnet cosmology.
    Classical and Quantum Gravity, 2026, Volume 43, Number 12. DOI: 10.1088/1361-6382/ae7795; arXiv:2507.15304.
  4. Blowups for a class of second order nonlinear hyperbolic equations: a reduced model of nonlinear Jeans instability.
    Mathematische Annalen, 2025, 393, 317-363. DOI: 10.1007/s00208-025-03260-0; arXiv:2208.06788.
  5. Fully nonlinear gravitational instabilities for expanding Newtonian universes with inhomogeneous pressure and entropy: Beyond the Tolman's solution.
    Physical Review D, 2023, 107(12): 123534. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.107.123534; arXiv:2210.04657.
  6. Blowups and longtime developments with near-boundary mass accretions of irregularly-shaped Euler-Poisson dominated molecular clouds in astrophysics.
    SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis, 2023, 55, 2553-2594. DOI: 10.1137/22M1469420; arXiv:2102.11550v2.
  7. (With Yiqing Shi) Rigorous proof of slightly nonlinear Jeans instability in the expanding Newtonian universe.
    Physical Review D, 2022, 105(4): 043519. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.105.043519; arXiv:2201.01199.
  8. (With Changhua Wei) Future stability of the FLRW spacetime for a class of perfect fluids.
    Annales Henri Poincare, 2021, 22(3), 715-770. DOI: 10.1007/s00023-020-00987-1; arXiv:1810.11788.
  9. (With Todd A. Oliynyk) Newtonian limits of isolated cosmological systems on long time scales.
    Annales Henri Poincare, 2018, 19, 2157-2243. DOI: 10.1007/s00023-018-0686-2; arXiv:1701.03975.
  10. (With Todd A. Oliynyk) Cosmological Newtonian limits on large spacetime scales.
    Communications in Mathematical Physics, 2018, 364(3), 1195-1304. DOI: 10.1007/s00220-018-3214-9; arXiv:1711.10896.
  11. (With Hongya Gao, Hong Tian) A Generalization of Exponential Class and Its Applications.
    Abstract and Applied Analysis, 2013, Article ID 476309. DOI: 10.1155/2013/476309; arXiv:1812.07843.
  12. (With Hongya Gao, Hong Tian) Remarks on a Paper by Leonetti and Siepe.
    Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, 2013, 401, 881-887. DOI: 10.1016/j.jmaa.2012.12.037; arXiv:1812.07740.
  13. (With Hongya Gao, Junwei Li) Holder Continuity and Differentiability Almost Everywhere of (K1, K2)-Quasiregular Mappings.
    Acta Mathematica Sinica Chinese Series, 2012, 55(4), 721-726. Journal; arXiv:1812.07779.

Publications: Engineering

  1. (With Tianjiao Dai, Bin Zheng, Shixiao Fu, Mengmeng Zhang, Jun Wu, Pingna Song) Wet collapse analysis of nonbonded flexible pipe.
    Marine Structures, Volume 110, 2026, 104138. DOI: 10.1016/j.marstruc.2026.104138.

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Books and Thesis

PhD Thesis

Cosmological Newtonian Limits on Large Scales, Monash University, 2018. figshare, 216 pages.

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Teaching

  1. Equations of Mathematical Physics and Special Functions (MAT0701): Spring 2020 (Videos), Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023 (Videos), Fall 2023 (Videos), Spring 2024 (Videos), Spring 2025 (Course Website, Notes and Videos), Spring 2026 (Notes and Videos).
  2. Equations of Mathematical Physics (PHY0721): Spring 2021.
  3. Blowup for Nonlinear Hyperbolic Equations: Fall 2020, Math Center.
  4. Minicourse on Sobolev Spaces: January 2020, Math Center. Notes.
  5. Graduate-Level Independent Study Courses: Fall 2020, Spring and Fall 2021-2025.

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Postgraduate Students

PhD Supervision

  • Daliang Zhao (赵大亮), PhD, 2026.09-present, lead supervisor.
  • Haozhe Ju (鞠浩哲), PhD, 2026.09-present, lead supervisor.
  • Chihang He (何池航), MS and PhD, 2023.09-present, lead supervisor.
  • Yiqing Shi (时昳晴), PhD, 2020.09-2025.12, lead supervisor. Thesis: The nonlinear Jeans-type instabilities for two families of hyperbolic equations (2025).

Master Supervision

  • Jianwen Li (李建文), MS, 2026.09-present, lead supervisor.
  • Xiangcheng Meng (孟祥呈), MS, 2025.09-present, lead supervisor.
  • Chenxinyu Luo (罗辰新宇), MS, 2023.09-2026.07, lead supervisor. Thesis: Nonlinear Jeans Instability for an Euler-Poisson System with Source Terms (2026).
  • Weiqi Ji (纪玮琦), MS, 2022.09-2025.07, lead supervisor. Thesis: The nonlinear Jeans-type instabilities for two families of quasilinear wave equations with sources (2025).

Recruitment

Applications are welcome for Master's, PhD, and Postdoctoral positions (2027) to explore deep structures at the interface of mathematics and physics. 欢迎申请我的硕士、博士及博士后 (2027)，一起探索数学与物理交叉处的深层结构。

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Awards, Grants and Fellowships

  • HUST Frontier Scientific Research Achievement Award, 2025.
  • Key Project of the Mathematics Special Program under the Fundamental Research Support Program of HUST, PI, 2026-2028.
  • NSFC General Program, No. 12571234, PI, 2026-2029.
  • NSFC General Program, No. 11971503, Participant, 2020-2023.
  • Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities, HUST: 2020kfyXJJS037, PI, 2020-2022.
  • Mittag-Leffler Fellowship, 2019.
  • China Postdoctoral Science Foundation Grant, No. 2018M641054, PI, 2018-2019.

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Conference Organisation

2025 Workshop on Geometric Analysis and Hyperbolic Partial Differential Equations, Xiamen University Haiyun Campus Experimental Building S103, Xiamen, China, 24-27 October 2025. Organised by Jiongyue Li (Sun Yat-sen University), Chao Liu (Huazhong University of Science and Technology), Jinhua Wang and Chao Xia (Xiamen University), and Xiao Zhang (Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science, CAS).

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Visiting Programmes

  • Institut Mittag-Leffler, General Relativity, Geometry, and Analysis: Beyond the First 100 Years After Einstein, Djursholm, Sweden, September-December 2019.
  • Erwin Schrödinger Institute, Geometry and Relativity Program, Vienna, Austria, July-August 2017.
  • Institut Henri Poincaré, Mathematical General Relativity Program, Paris, France, September-November 2015.

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Talks

  • Mathematical Analysis of Nonlinear Jeans Instability in Cosmology, Teachers forum, School of Mathematics and Statistics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 28 May 2026. Slides.
  • Nonlinear singularity-free cosmological solutions and scalarization in ESGB theories, Hunan University, Changsha, 12 December 2025. Slides.
  • The emergence of nonlinear Jeans-type instabilities for quasilinear wave equations, Structures and Dynamics in Cosmology Conference, TSIMF, Sanya, 13-17 January 2025. Video; Slides.
  • The emergence of nonlinear Jeans-type instabilities for quasilinear wave equations, International Conference on Ricci Curvature and Geometric Analysis, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, 12-16 August 2024. Slides.
  • Future global existence and stability of de Sitter-like solutions to the Einstein-Yang-Mills equations in spacetime dimensions n >= 4, Teachers forum, HUST, Wuhan, 25 April 2024.
  • Future global existence and stability of de Sitter-like solutions to the Einstein-Yang-Mills equations in spacetime dimensions n >= 4, Tianyuan Mathematical Center in Central China, Wuhan University, Wuhan, 1 March 2024. Slides.
  • On the nonlinear gravitational instabilities for Newtonian universes, Mathematical Relativity Seminar, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, 21 May 2023. Slides.
  • Global existence and stability of de Sitter-like solutions to the Einstein-Yang-Mills equations in spacetime dimensions n >= 4, Hebei University, Baoding, 10 November 2022.
  • Global existence and stability of de Sitter-like solutions to the Einstein-Yang-Mills equations in spacetime dimensions n >= 4, Northwest University, Xi'an, 30 June 2022.
  • Global existence and stability of de Sitter-like solutions to the Einstein-Yang-Mills equations in spacetime dimensions n >= 4, Tianjin University of Technology, Tianjin, 20 April 2022.
  • Global existence and stability of de Sitter-like solutions to the Einstein-Yang-Mills equations in spacetime dimensions n >= 4, Black Hole Initiative, Harvard University, CMSA General Relativity Seminar, 14 April 2022. Video; Slides.
  • Blowups and long-time evolution of irregularly-shaped molecular clouds, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 28 April 2021.
  • Blowups and long-time evolution of irregularly-shaped molecular clouds, Tianjin University, Tianjin, 23 April 2021.
  • Blowups and long-time evolution of irregularly-shaped molecular clouds, Sichuan Normal University, Chengdu, 15 January 2021.
  • Blowups and long-time evolution of irregularly-shaped molecular clouds, 2020 Conference on Geometric Analysis and Hyperbolic Equations, Guangxi University, Nanning, 21 December 2020.
  • Blowups and long-time evolution of irregularly-shaped molecular clouds, Hohai University, Nanjing, 24 October 2020.
  • Mathematical General Relativity and Cosmology, School of Physics, HUST, Wuhan, 18 September 2020.
  • Stability of FLRW metric for polytropic fluids, Institut Mittag-Leffler, Djursholm, Sweden, 3 December 2019. Slides.
  • Cosmological Newtonian limits, Workshop on PDEs and harmonic analysis, Institute of Applied Physics and Computational Mathematics, Beijing, 13 July 2019. Slides.
  • How a Star is Born: Makino's conjecture and freely falling boundary problem, Workshop on PDEs and mathematical physics 2019, Guizhou Minzu University, Guiyang, 12 May 2019.
  • Some aspects of Einstein-Euler equations, Center for Mathematical Sciences, HUST, Wuhan, 15 December 2018.
  • FLRW-like cosmology can be approximated by Newtonian universe, Workshop on geometric analysis and hyperbolic equations 2018, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 18 October 2018.
  • Cosmological global evolutions driven by dark energy: a model described by Einstein-Euler equations, Prof. Tian's seminar, BICMR, Peking University, Beijing, 25 September 2018.
  • Cosmological Newtonian limits, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, Hangzhou, 26 June 2018.
  • Cosmological Newtonian limits on large scales, BICMR, Peking University, Beijing, 27 December 2017.
  • Cosmological Newtonian limits on large scales, Xiamen University, Xiamen, 19 September 2017.
  • Long time cosmological Newtonian limits, The 60th annual meeting of the AustMS, Australian National University, Canberra, 7 December 2016.
  • A time singular symmetric hyperbolic system with a singular parameter, APDEG seminar, Monash University, Melbourne, 20 September 2016.
  • Long-Time Cosmological Newtonian Limits, Workshop on Analysis, Geometry and Mathematical Relativity, Monash University, Melbourne, 22-26 February 2016.
  • Long Time Existence of Cosmological Newtonian Limits for Einstein-Euler Systems with Positive Cosmological Constant, Conference in Mathematical General Relativity 2016, Tsinghua Sanya International Mathematics Forum, Sanya, 5-9 January 2016.
  • Long time behavior of the Einstein-Euler system with Newtonian limit, 8th Australia New Zealand Mathematics Convention, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, 9 December 2014.