Limit cycle bifurcations near double homoclinic and double heteroclinic loops in piecewise smooth systems

S Liu, M Han - Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, the number and distributions of limit cycles bifurcating from a double
homoclinic loop and a double heteroclinic loop of piecewise smooth systems with three …

Bifurcation methods of periodic orbits for piecewise smooth systems

S Liu, M Han, J Li - Journal of Differential Equations, 2021 - Elsevier
It is known that the Melnikov function method is equivalent to the averaging method for
studying the number of limit cycles of planar analytic (or C∞) near-Hamiltonian differential …

Melnikov functions of arbitrary order for piecewise smooth differential systems in Rn and applications

X Chen, T Li, J Llibre - Journal of differential equations, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper we develop an arbitrary order Melnikov function to study limit cycles bifurcating
from a periodic submanifold for autonomous piecewise smooth differential systems in R n …

[HTML][HTML] Melnikov analysis in nonsmooth differential systems with nonlinear switching manifold

JLR Bastos, CA Buzzi, J Llibre, DD Novaes - Journal of differential …, 2019 - Elsevier
We study the family of piecewise linear differential systems in the plane with two pieces
separated by a cubic curve. Our main result is that 7 is a lower bound for the Hilbert number …

Higher order Melnikov analysis for planar piecewise linear vector fields with nonlinear switching curve

KS Andrade, OAR Cespedes, DR Cruz… - Journal of differential …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, we are interested in providing lower estimations for the maximum number of
limit cycles H (n) that planar piecewise linear differential systems with two zones separated …

Homoclinic and heteroclinic bifurcations in piecewise smooth systems via stability-changing method

S Liu, M Han - Computational and Applied Mathematics, 2024 - Springer
In this paper, we study limit cycle bifurcations near homoclinic and heteroclinic loops in
piecewise smooth systems with three zones separated by two parallel straight lines. By …

Up to second order Melnikov functions for general piecewise Hamiltonian systems with nonregular separation line

P Yang, Y Yang, J Yu - Journal of Differential Equations, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, we consider a perturbation of planar general piecewise Hamiltonian systems
with nonregular separation line. A general explicit expression of the first and second order …

Limit cycles in piecewise polynomial Hamiltonian systems allowing nonlinear switching boundaries

T Li, J Llibre - Journal of Differential Equations, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper aims to study the limit cycles of planar piecewise polynomial Hamiltonian
systems of degree n with the switching boundary y= xm, where m and n are positive …

Note on limit cycles for m-piecewise discontinuous polynomial Liénard differential equations

G Dong, C Liu - Zeitschrift für angewandte Mathematik und Physik, 2017 - Springer
In this paper, we study the limit cycles for m-piecewise discontinuous polynomial Liénard
differential systems of degree n with m/2 straight lines passing through the origin whose …

On the Hilbert number for piecewise linear vector fields with algebraic discontinuity set

DD Novaes - Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena, 2022 - Elsevier
The second part of Hilbert's sixteenth problem consists in determining the upper bound H (n)
for the number of limit cycles that planar polynomial vector fields of degree n can have. For …