and Applied Analysis 3 Theorem 1.1. Assume that (A1) and (B1) hold. If λ ∈ 0,Λ0 , then Eλa,b admits at least one positive solution inH1 R . Associated with Eλa,b , we consider the energy functional Jλa,b inH1 R : Jλa,b u 1 2 ‖u‖H1 − λ q ∫ RN a x |u|dx − 1 p ∫
