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On the Painlevé integrability and nonlinear structures to a (3 + 1)-dimensional Boussinesq-type equation in fluid mediums: Lumps and multiple soliton/shock solutions

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In plain language

This study investigates the mathematical properties of a (3 + 1)-dimensional Boussinesq-type equation describing wave behaviour in fluid mediums. Using computer algebra in Mathematica, the research confirms the Painlevé integrability of the model. Through Hirota's bilinear technique, the analysis determines key dispersion relations and phase shifts, allowing the derivation of multiple soliton solutions. In addition, symbolic computation in Maple is used to construct a diverse set of lump solutions. The work also uncovers several other exact solutions, including kink, periodic, singular, and rational wave structures. Together, these analytical solutions demonstrate the dynamic versatility of the governing equation. The mathematical results provide a framework for examining the formation and movement of nonlinear waves, supporting theoretical understanding in areas such as ocean surface dynamics, fluid mechanics, plasma physics, and optical fibres.

Key takeaways

  • The (3 + 1)-dimensional Boussinesq-type equation is proven to possess Painlevé integrability through computational analysis.
  • Hirota's bilinear method yields exact dispersion relations, phase shifts, and multiple soliton solutions.
  • Symbolic computation reveals a wide range of lump solutions alongside kink, periodic, singular, and rational structures.
  • The derived solutions support the study of wave propagation in fluid mechanics, ocean surfaces, plasma physics, and optical fibres.

Why it matters

Nonlinear waves govern critical behaviours in oceanography, telecommunications, and fluid systems. Solving complex equations like the (3 + 1)-dimensional Boussinesq equation provides exact mathematical expressions for intricate wave formations, such as solitons and lumps. These analytical insights help physicists and engineers model energy transport and wave stability in real-world media, including optical fibres and turbulent water surfaces.

Commercialisation angle

This research represents early-stage fundamental mathematical modelling. While it identifies potential relevance to wave propagation in optical fibres, ocean surface monitoring, and plasma systems, it does not present an applied technology or prototype. Potential end users include theoretical researchers and simulation software developers in fluid mechanics and photonics, but direct commercial deployment would require subsequent applied validation and engineering integration.

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Abstract

This work examines the Painlevé integrability of a (3 + 1)-dimensional Boussinesq-type equation. Using the Mathematica program, we rigorously establish Painlevé's integrability for the suggested problem. By utilizing Hirota's bilinear technique, we obtain the dispersion relations and phase shifts, which enable us to derive multiple soliton solutions. In addition, we systematically derive a wide range of lump solutions using the Maple symbolic computation. The investigation extends to encompass a variety of exact solutions with distinct structural features, including kink, periodic, singular, and rational solutions. This comprehensive analysis illustrates the profound richness of the model's dynamics and its potential to elucidate diverse nonlinear wave phenomena across various physical contexts. Therefore, the results that we will obtain play a vital role in understanding the mechanism of generation and propagation of many mysterious phenomena that arise in various scientific fields, including plasma physics, fluid mechanics, and the propagation of waves on the surfaces of seas and oceans to optical fibers.

Research topics

  • Nonlinear Waves and Solitons
  • Nonlinear Photonic Systems
  • Fractional Differential Equations Solutions

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DOI: 10.1063/5.0194071

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