# American Institute of Mathematical Sciences

January  2009, 11(1): 43-55. doi: 10.3934/dcdsb.2009.11.43

## Higher integrability for minimizers of anisotropic functionals

 1 Università del Sannio, Piazza Arechi II - 82100 Benevento, Italy 2 Dipartimento di Matematica e Applicazioni, Università degli Studi di Napoli, Via Cintia - 80126, Napoli, Italy 3 Dipartimento di Matematica ed Applicazioni, via Cintia, 80126 Napoli, Italy

Received  November 2007 Revised  April 2008 Published  November 2008

In this paper we establish higher integrability results for local minimizers of variational integrals satisfying a degenerate ellipticity condition. The function which measures the degeneracy of the problem is assumed to be exponentially integrable.
Citation: Menita Carozza, Gioconda Moscariello, Antonia Passarelli. Higher integrability for minimizers of anisotropic functionals. Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - B, 2009, 11 (1) : 43-55. doi: 10.3934/dcdsb.2009.11.43
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