TY - JOUR T1 - On Fractional Smoothness of Modulus of Functions AU - Li , Dong JO - Annals of Applied Mathematics VL - 3 SP - 394 EP - 404 PY - 2021 DA - 2021/09 SN - 37 DO - http://doi.org/10.4208/aam.OA-2021-0006 UR - https://global-sci.org/intro/article_detail/aam/19852.html KW - Nemytskii, nonlocal extension, fractional Laplacian. AB -

We consider the Nemytskii operators $u\to |u|$ and $u\to u^{\pm}$ in a bounded domain $\Omega$ with $C^2$ boundary. We give elementary proofs of the boundedness in $H^s(\Omega)$ with $0\le s<3/2$.