Grammian Solutions to a Variable-Coefficient KP Equation

Solutions in the Grammian form for a variable-coefficient Kadomtsev-Petviashvili （KP） equation which has the Wronskian solutions are derived by means of Pfaffian derivative formulae.     

Darboux Transformation of a Differential-Difference Equation and Its Explicit Solutions

The Darboux transformation of a differential-difference equation associated with a 3 × 3 matrix spectral problem is derived. As an application, explicit soliton solutions of the differential-difference equation are presented.     

Nonsingular Travelling Complexiton Solutions to a Coupled Korteweg--de Vries Equation

A class of novel nonsingular travelling complexiton solutions to a coupled Korteweg-de Vries （KdV） equation is presented via the first step Darboux transformation of the complex KdV equation with nonzero seed solution. Furthermore, the properties of the nonsingular solutions are discussed.     

Noncontinuous Solitary Wave Solutions for Double sine-Gordon Equation

Using the tanh method and a variable separated ordinary difference equation method to solve the double sineGordon equation, we derive some new exact travelling wave solutions, especially a new type of noncontinuous solitary wave solutions. These noncontinuous solitary wave solutions are verified by using the conservation law theory.     

N-Soliton Solutions of Non-Isospectral Derivative Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation

Bilinear forms of the non-isospectral derivative nonlinear Schrǒdinger equation are derived. The N-soliton solutions of this equation are obtained by Hirota＇s method.     

Travelling Wave Solutions of Triple Sine-Gordon Equation

Using a complete discrimination system for polynomials and elementary integral method, we obtain the travelling solutions for triple sine-Gordon equation. This method can be applied to similar problems and has general meaning.     

Similarity Reductions and Similarity Solutions of the （3＋1）-Dimensional Kadomtsev-Petviashvili Equation

Employing the compatibility method, we obtain the symmetries of the （3＋1）-dimensional Kadomtsev Petviashvili （KP） equation. Four types of similarity reductions of the KP equation are obtained by solving the corresponding characteristic equations associated with symmetry equations. In addition, a lot of similarity solutions to the KP equation are obtadned.     

Periodic Wave Solution to the （3＋1）-Dimensional Boussinesq Equation

One- and two-periodic wave solutions for （3＋l）-dimensional Boussinesq equation are presented by means of Hirota＇s bilinear method and the Riemann theta function. The soliton solution can be obtained from the periodic wave solution in an appropriate limiting procedure.     

Approximate Symmetry Reduction to the Perturbed One-Dimensional Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation

The one-dimensional nonlinear Schrödinger equation with a perturbation of polynomial type is considered. Using the approximate symmetry perturbation theory, the approximate symmetries and approximate symmetry reduction equations are obtained.     

A Bilinear Backlund Transformation and Explicit Solutions for a （3＋1）-Dimensional Soliton Equation

Considering the bilinear form of a （3＋1）-dimensional soliton equation, we obtain a bilinear Backlund transformation for the equation. As an application, soliton solution and stationary rational solution for the （3＋1）- dimensional soliton equation are presented.     

Numerical Solution of the Three-Dimensional Helmholtz Equation

We apply the homotopy analysis method to solve the nonhomogeneous multidimensional partial differential equation model problem. The analytic solutions are calculated in terms of convergent series with easily computable components. The nonhomogeneous problem is quickly solved by observing the self-canceling ＂noise＂ terms whose sum vanishes in the limit. Numerical results clearly reveal the complete reliability and efficiency of the proposed algorithm.     

Multi-Soliton Solutions of the Levi Equations

The multisoliton solutions of the Levi equations are derived with the Hirota method and Wronskian technique respectively.     

Binary Darboux Transformation for the Modified Kadomtsev--Petviashvili Equation

Via the elementary Darboux transformation (DT) of the modified Kadomtsev--Petviashvili (mKP) equation, a binary Darboux transformation (BDT) of the mKP equation is constructed.     

A Darboux Transformation for the Coupled Kadomtsev--Petviashvili Equation

The coupled Kadomtsev-Petviashvili equation is considered. It is shown that a Darboux transformation can be constructed by means of an elementary approach.     

An Integrable Decomposition of the Derivative Nonlinear SchrSdinger Equation

The nonlinearization method of spectral problem is developed and applied to the derivative nonlinear Schr6dinger equation （DNLS）. As a result, an integrable decomposition of the DNLS equation is obtained.     

Complexiton Solutions of a Special Coupled mKdV System

For a special coupled mKdV system, which can be derived from a two-layer fluid model, Hirota＇s bilinear direct method is used to construct and yield the complexiton solutions. The detailed physical properties of complexitons are filrther illustrated graphically.     

N-Soliton Solution in Wronskian Form for a Generalized Variable-Coefficient Korteweg--de Vries Equation

We concentrate on finding exact solutions for a generalized variable-coefficient Korteweg-de Vries equation of physically significance. The analytic N-soliton solution in Wronskian form for such a model is postulated and verified by direct substituting the solution into the bilinear form by virtue of the Wronskian technique. Additionally, the bilinear auto-Backlund transformation between the （ N - 1）- and N-soliton solutions is verified.     

A new method to construct the integrable coupling system for discrete soliton equation with the Kronecker product

It is shown that the Kronecker product can be applied to construct a new integrable coupling system of discrete soliton equation hierarchy in this Letter. A direct application to the generalized Toda lattice spectral problem leads to a novel integrable coupling system. It is also indicated that the study of integrable couplings by using of the Kronecker product is an efficient and straightforward method.     

Approximate Homotopy Direct Reduction Method: Infinite Series Reductions to Perturbed mKdV Equations

An approximate homotopy direct reduction method is proposed and applied to two perturbed modified Korteweg- de Vries （mKdV） equations with fourth-order dispersion and second-order dissipation. The similarity reduction equations are derived to arbitrary orders. The method is valid not only for single soliton solutions but also for the Painlevd Ⅱ waves and periodic waves expressed by Jacobi elliptic functions for both fourth-order dispersion and second-order dissipation. The method is also valid for strong perturbations.     

Group Classification and Exact Solutions of a Class of Variable Coefficient Nonlinear Wave Equations

Complete group classification of a class of variable coefficient （1＋1）-dimensional wave equations is performed. The possible additional equivalence transformations between equations from the class under consideration and the conditional equivalence groups are also investigated. These allow simplification of the results of the classification and further applications of them. The derived Lie symmetries are used to construct exact solutions of special forms of these equations via the classical Lie method. Nonclassical symmetries of the wave equations are discussed.