1. Introduction
In [1] , Yuan, Guo and Lin prove the existence of global attractors and dimension estimation of a 2D genera- lized magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) system:
(1.1)
where u is the fluid velocity field, v is the magnetic field,
is the constant kinematic viscosity and
is constant magnetic diffusivity.
is a bounded domain with a sufficiently smooth boundary
,
. More results about inertial manifolds can be founded in [2] - [11] .
In this paper, we consider the following 2D generalized MHD system:
(1.2)
where u is the fluid velocity field, v is the magnetic field,
is the constant kinematic viscosity and
is the constant magnetic diffusivity.
is a bounded domain with a sufficiently smooth boundary
,
.
This paper is organized as follows. In Section 2, we introduce basic concepts concerning inertial manifolds. In Section 3, we obtain the existence of the inertial manifolds.
2. Preliminaries
We rewrite the problem (1.2) as a first order differential equation, the problem (1.2) is equivalent to:
(2.1)
where
,
, and

Let H is a Banach space,
,
is norm of H,
is inner product of H,
;
, for any solution
of the problem (2.1),
,
is norm of
.
Definition 2.1. Suppose
denote the semi-group of solutions to the problem (2.l) in
, subset M is an inertial manifolds of the problem (2.l), that is M satisfying the following properties:
1. M is a finite dimensional Lipshitz manifold;
2. M is positively invariant under
, that is,
for all
;
3. M is attracts every trajectory exponentially, i.e., for every
,
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We now recall some notions. Let
is a closed linear operator on
satisfying the following Standing Hypothesis 2.2.
Standing Hypothesis 2.2. We suppose that
is a positive definite, self-adjoint operator with a discrete spectrum,
compacts in
. Assume
is the orthonormal basis in
consisting of the corresponding eigenfunctions of the operator
. Say
(2.2)
each with finite multiplicity and
.
Let now
and
be two successive and different eigenvalues with
, let further P be the orthogonal projection onto the first N eigenvectors of the operator
.
Let the bound absorbing set
, we define a smooth truncated function by setting
is defined as
(2.3)
Suppose that
the problem (2.1) is equivalent to the following preliminary equation:
(2.4)
Denote by
is the orthogonal projection of H onto
, and
. Set
, then Equation (2.4) is equivalent to
(2.5)
(2.6)
Lemma 2.3. Defined by
of the problem (2.1) on the bounded set of
is a Lipschitz function, for every
, there exist a constant
such that
(2.7)
where
.
Proof. Assume
, and let
, use the fact that
and using Poincare inequality
, we have
(2.8)
where
, so we can get
(2.9)
Lemma 2.3 is proved. ![]()
Lemma 2.4. Let
be fixed, for any
and all
, there exist
such that
(2.10)
otherwise, there exist constants
and
are dependent on
such that
(2.11)
and
(2.12)
for all ![]()
Proof. Let
with initial values
respectively, are two different solutions of the problem (2.1), we have the fact that
,
. Put
, so we obtain that
(2.13)
Putting
(2.14)
For
, taking the derivative of Equation (2.14) with respect to t,we have
(2.15)
From Equation (2.13) and Equation (2.15), we have
(2.16)
We notice that Equation (2.14)
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so we have
(2.17)
By Equation (2.16) and Equation (2.17), and use the Cauchy-Schwarz inequality, we obtain
(2.18)
Then using Lemma 2.3,we have
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For
, integrating the above inequality over
, we obtain
(2.19)
where
is given as in Lemma 2.3.
By multiplying (2.13) by
, using Cauchy-Schwarz inequality and Lemma 2.3, we have
(2.20)
Using Holder inequality, from Equation (2.20) we have
(2.21)
In Equation (2.19) setting
, we obtain
(2.22)
where
(2.23)
By Equation (2.21) and Equation (2.22), we have
(2.24)
Integrating Equation (2.24) between 0 and
, we obtain
(2.25)
To complete the proof of Lemma 2.4, we consider the following two cases,
(2.26)
and
(2.27)
We only consider Equation (2.26), in this case,
(2.28)
where
is N + 1 eigenvector of the operator
. By Equation (2.25) and Equation (2.28), we obtain
(2.29)
since
, in Equation (2.29) setting
, which proves Equation (2.11), where
and
. Using again Equation (2.20), we have
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then we obtain
(2.30)
Integrating Equation (2.30) between 0 and
, which proves Equation (2.12). Lemma 2.4 is proved. ![]()
3. Inertial Manifolds
In this section we will prove the existence of the inertial manifolds for solutions to the problem (2.1). We suppose that
satisfies Standing Hypothesis 2.2 and recall that P is the orthogonal projection onto the first N orthonormal eigenvectors of
.
Let constants
be fixed, we define
and denote the collection of all functions
satisfies
(3.1)
Note that
(3.2)
is the distance of
. So
is completely space.
For every
and the initial data
, the initial value problem
(3.3)
possesses a unique solution
.
(3.4)
where
and the unique solution
in Equation (3.4) is a successive bounded mapping acts from
into
. Particularly, the function
(3.5)
by
, note that
, we have
(3.6)
We need to prove the following two conclusions:
1. For
and
are sufficiently large,
is a contraction.
2.
is a unique fixed point in T,
is a inertial manifold of 2D generalized MHD system.
So we give the following Lemmas.
Lemma 3.1. Let
, so we have
(3.7)
Proof. The proof is similar to Temam [3] . ![]()
Lemma 3.2. Let
, for
, there exists constant
such that
(3.8)
and
(3.9)
Proof. For any
and
, we denote
, using Lemma 2.3 and see ([3] , Chapter 8: Lemma 2.1 and Lemma 2.2), we derive that there exists constant
such that
(3.10)
and
(3.11)
which proves Equation (3.8). We now prove Equation (3.9), by the definition of
, we have
(3.12)
And we have
(3.13)
Substituting Equation (3.13) into Equation (3.11) we obtain Equation (3.9). Lemma 3.2 is proved. ![]()
Lemma 3.3. Let
, one has
and
where
for
is sufficiently large one has
.
Proof. Let
, according to the definition of
, we have
, from Equation (3.6) and Equation (3.10), we have
(3.14)
Let
and
, suppose that
and
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So we obtain
(3.15)
Further more, for
, we have
(3.16)
Setting
in
, then substituting
into Equation (3.15) and Equation (3.16), and from Equation (3.14) we can derive that
(3.17)
Lemma 3.3 is proved. ![]()
Lemma 3.4. Let
(3.18)
so for every
, one has
(3.19)
here
(3.20)
(3.21)
(3.22)
Proof. For any given
, let
are the solutions of the following initial value problem,
(3.23)
and
(3.24)
here
Suppose that
, so we have
(3.25)
Multiplying the first equation in Equation (3.25) by
, using Equation (3.9) in Lemma 3.2, we obtain
(3.26)
So we have
(3.27)
For
, from Equation (3.27) we have
(3.28)
By Lemma 2.3, to do the following estimate,using Equation (3.11) and Equation (3.28) we obtain
(3.29)
here
. From Equation (3.15), we have
(3.30)
here
.
Hence,
(3.31)
Then from Equation (3.15) we have
(3.32)
Combining Equation (3.31) and Equation (3.32), we obtain
(3.33)
Substituting Equation (3.33) into Equation (3.29), we obtain
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Lemma 3.4 is proved. ![]()
Lemma 3.5. Let
is defined as in Lemma 3.4, for all
,
(3.34)
here
is defined by Equation (3.20),
is defined by Equation (3.2).
Proof. Let
and let
is the solution of the initial value problem (3.25), then by the same way as in Lemma 3.2 we can prove that
(3.35)
From the first inequality of Equation (3.26) and the following estimate, we have
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then from the last inequality of Equation (3.35), we obtain
(3.36)
From Equation (3.36), we have
(3.37)
Due to
, integrating Equation (3.37) over
, we have
(3.38)
From Equation (3.6), Equation (3.35) and Equation (3.38), we have
(3.39)
Then using Equation (3.16), Equation (3.33) and
, we have
(3.40)
Lemma 3.5 is proved. ![]()
Lemma 3.6. Suppose that ![]()
(3.41)
(3.42)
we have
and
, where
is defined as in Lemma 3.5,
(3.43)
Proof. From
is equivalent to
(3.44)
where
and
are defined as in Lemma 3.4. To find a sufficient condition of Equation (3.44), suppose that Equation (3.44) hold, so we have
(3.45)
To make
, if and only if it satisfies
(3.46)
(3.47)
Equation (3.46) is equivalent to
(3.48)
If Equation (3.48) is satisfied, so Equation (3.47) is equivalent to
or is equivalent to
(3.49)
Suppose that Equation (3.41) is equivalent to
(3.50)
Hence,
(3.51)
Hence,
(3.52)
Therefore Equation (3.49) follows from Equation (3.52). From Equation (3.41) we conclude that
, Equation (3.48) follows from Equation (3.41), Equation (3.46) follows from Equation (3.48), Equation (3.46) follows from Equation (3.49), and from Equation (3.46) and Equation (3.47) we have
. The last we need to prove is
, from Lemma 3.5, we obtain
(3.53)
we notice that
. Lemma 3.6 is proved.
From Lemma 3.1 to Lemma 3.6,we can obtain the following conclusions.
Theorem 3.1. Suppose that
is Lipschitz mapping space. ![]()
satisfy Equation (3.1) and Equation (3.2),
and
is the unique solution of Equation (3.3) and Equation (3.4) for
, respectively. Hence the transformation
is a contraction, and
exists a unique fixed point
,
is inertial manifolds of the problem (2.1).
Theorem 3.2. Suppose that
is the mapping of
, for any
, there exists
such that, for
,
(3.54)
where
,
is defined as in Lemma 2.3.
Proof. Let
with initial value
, respectively, be two solutions of the problem (2.1). For any arbitrary
and for
, and use the fact
there exists a constant
such that Equation (2.10) or Equation (2.11) is satisfied. From Equation (2.12), we have
(3.55)
Assume
and for
, therefore Equation (2.10) and Equation (2.11) can rewrite
(3.56)
(3.57)
Let
is absorbing set, the orbital solution
satisfies
. Let
such that
(3.58)
Substituting
and
into Equation (3.56) and Equation (3.57), we have
(3.59)
If Equation (3.56) is satisfied, assume
, so we have the cone property
(3.60)
In a word, for
, whenever
By the properties of semigroups, for
, we have
(3.61)
Theorem 3.2 is proved. ![]()
Supported
This work is supported by the National Natural Sciences Foundation of People’s Republic of China under Grant 11161057.
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