Darboux Transformation and Variable Separation Approach： the Nizhnik-Novikov-Veselov Equation

Darboux transformation (DT) is developed to systematically find variable separation solutions for the Nizhnik-Novikov-Veselov equation. Starting from a seed solution with some arbitrary functions, the one-step DT yields the variable separable solutions, which can be obtained from the truncated Painleve analysis, and the two-step DT leads to some new variable separable solutions, which are the generalization of the known results obtained by using a guess ansatz to solve the generalized trilinear equation.     

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.     

Construction of the Darboux Transformaiton and Solutions to the Modified Nizhnik-Novikov-Veselov Equation

A kind of modified Nizhnik-Novikov-Veselov equation is investigated via the Darboux transformation and some soliton solutions are constructed. The property of excitation is also discussed.     

An Explicit Backlund Transformation of Burgers Equation with Applications

In this paper, an explicit Bgcklund transformation （BT） of the Burgers equation is obtained by using the further extended tanh method [Phys. Lett. A 307 （2003） 269; Chaos, Solitons ＆ Fractals 17 （2003） 669]. Based on the BT and some newly obtained seed solutions, infinite sequences of exact solutions for the Burgers equation are generated. Further more, this BT of the Burgers equation is applied to solve the variant Boussinesq equations and the approximate equations of long water wave.     

Explicit N—Fold Darboux Transformations and Soliton Solutions for Nonlinear Derivative Schrodinger Equations

An explicit N-fold Darboux transformation for a coupled of derivative nonlinear Schrodinger equations is constructed with the help of a gauge transformation of spectral problems.As a reduction,the Darboux transformation for well-known Gerdjikov-Ivanov equation is further obtained,from which a general form of N-soliton solutions for Gerdjikov-Ivanov equation is given.     

Exact Solutions of （2＋1）-Dimensional Euler Equation Found by Weak Darboux Transformation

The weak Darboux transformation of the （2＋1） dimensional Euler equation is used to find its exact solutions. Starting from a constant velocity field solution, a set of quite general periodic wave solutions such as the Rossby waves can be simply obtained from the weak Darboux transformation with zero spectral parameters. The constant vorticity seed solution is utilized to generate Bessel waves.     

Explicit Solutions for Generalized （2＋1）-Dimensional Nonlinear Zakharov-Kuznetsov Equation

The exact solutions of the generalized （2＋1）-dimensional nonlinear Zakharov-Kuznetsov （Z-K） equation are explored by the method of the improved generalized auxiliary differential equation. Many explicit analytic solutions of the Z-K equation are obtained. The methods used to solve the Z-K equation can be employed in further work to establish new solutions for other nonlinear partial differential equations.     

An Improved F-Expansion Method and Its Application to Coupled Drinfel＇d-Sokolov-Wilson Equation

With the aid of computerized symbolic computation, an improved F-expansion method is presented to uniformly construct more new exact doubly periodic solutions in terms of rational formal Jscobi elliptic function of nonlinear partial differential equations （NPDFs）. The coupled Drinfel＇d-Sokolov-Wilson equation is chosen to illustrate the method. As a result, we can successfully obtain abundant new doubly periodic solutions without calculating various Jacobi elliptic functions. In the limit cases, the rational solitary wave solutions and trigonometric function solutions are obtained as well.     

Exact Solutions for a Nonisospectral and Variable-Coefficient Kadomtsev-Petviashvili Equation

The bilinear form for a nonisospectral and variable-coefficient Kadomtsev-Petviashvili equation is obtained and some exact soliton solutions are derived by the Hirota method and Wronskian technique. We also derive the bilinear Backlund transformation from its Lax pairs and find solutions with the help of the obtained bilinear Bgcklund transformation.     

New Baecklund Transformation and New Exact Solutions to （2＋1）-Dimensional KdV Equation

A new Baecklund transformation for (2 1)-dimensional KdV equation is first obtained by using homogeneous balance method. And making use of the Baecklund transformation and choosing a special seed solution, we get special types of solitary wave solutions. Finally a general variable separation solution containing two arbitrary functions is constructed, from which abundant localized coherent structures of the equation in question can be induced.     

Darboux Transformation and Explicit Solutions for Discretized Modified Korteweg-de Vries Lattice Equation

The modified Korteweg-de Vries （mKdV） typed equations can be used to describe certain nonlinear phenomena in fluids, plasmas, and optics. In this paper, the discretized mKdV lattice equation is investigated. With the aid of symbolic computation, the discrete matrix spectral problem for that system is constructed. Darboux transformation for that system is established based on the resulting spectral problem. Explicit solutions are derived via the Darboux transformation. Structures of those solutions are shown graphically, which might be helpful to understand some physical processes in fluids, plasmas, and optics.     

Darboux Transformation for Drinfel'd-Sokolov-Wilson Equation

A coupled system known as the Drinfel'd-Sokolov-Wilson equation is reexamined. With the help of a Lax operator of fourth order, its proper Darboux transformation is constructed. Also, a nonlinear superposition formula is worked out for the associated Bäcklund transformation and some solutions are calculated.     

Darboux Transformation for a Four-Component KdV Equation

With the aid of a gauge transformation, we propose a Darboux transformation for a four-component KdV equation. As an application, we obtain some explicit solutions for the four-component KdV equation.     

Darboux Transformations and New Explicit Solutions for a Blaszak-Marciniak Three-Field Lattice Equation

In this paper, the two different Darboux transformations for a Blaszak-Marciniak (BM) three-field lattice equation are constructed. As the applications of the obtained Darboux transformations, new explicit solutions for the BM lattice are given. We also discuss some properties for these new explicit solutions. Our analysis shows that the explicit solutions possess new characters.     

Darboux Transformation for Tzitzeica Equation

We present a Darboux transformation for Tzitzeica equation associated with 3 × 3 matrix spectral problem. The explicit solution of Tzitzeica equation is obtained.     

Conservation Laws and Darboux Transformation for Sharma-Tasso-Olver Equation

A hierarchy of new nonlinear evolution equations associated with a 2?2 matrix spectral problem is derived. One of the nontrivial equations in this hierarchy is the famous Sharma-Tasso-Olver equation. Then infinitely many conservation laws of this equation are deduced. Darboux transformation for the Sharma-Tasso-Olver equation is constructed with the aid of a gauge transformation.     

A Unified and Explicit Construction of N-Soliton Solutions for the Nonlinear Schrfdinger Equation

An explicit N-fold Darboux transformation with multiparameters for nonlinear Schrodinger equation is constructed with the help of its Lax pairs and a reduction technique. According to this Darboux transformation, the solutions of the nonlinear Schrfdinger equation are reduced to solving a linear algebraic system, from which a unified and explicit formulation of N-soliton solutions with multiparameters for the nonlinear Schrfdinger equation is given.``     

Darboux Transformations and Soliton Solutions for Classical Boussinesq-Burgers Equation

Two basic Darboux transformations of a spectral problem associated with a classical Boussinesq-Burgers equation are presented in this letter. They are used to generate new solutions of the classical Boussinesq-Burgers equation.     

Darboux Transformation and Grammian Solutions for Nonisospectral Modified Kadomtsev-Petviashvili Equation with Symbolic Computation

In the present paper, under investigation is a nonisospectral modified Kadomtsev-Petviashvili equation, which is shown to have two Painleve branches through the Painleve analysis. With symbolic computation, two Lax pairs for such an equation are derived by applying the generalized singular manifold method. Furthermore, based on the two obtained Lax pairs, the binary Darboux transformation is constructed and then the N-th-iterated potential transformation formula in the form of Grammian is also presented.