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Let $u_n$ be a sequence of mappings from a closed Riemannian surface $M$ to a general Riemannian manifold $N$. If $u_n$ satisfies \beno \sup_{n}\big(\|\nabla u_n\|_{L^2(M)}+\|\tau(u_n)\|_{L^{p}(M)}\big)\leq \Lambda\quad \text{for…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-03-04 Wendong Wang , Dongyi Wei , Zhifei Zhang

We consider in dimension four weakly convergent sequences of approximate biharmonic maps to a Riemannian manifold with bi-tension fields bounded in $L^p$ for $p>\frac43$. We prove an energy identity that accounts for the loss of hessian…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-12-30 Changyou Wang , Shenzhou Zheng

In this paper we consider sequences $u_j:B_2\subseteq M\to N$ of stationary harmonic maps between smooth Riemannian manifolds with uniformly bounded energy $E[u_j]\equiv \int |\nabla u_j|^2\leq \Lambda$ . After passing to a subsequence it…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-02-03 Aaron Naber , Daniele Valtorta

We extend the well-known Sacks-Uhlenbeck energy gap result (1981) for harmonic maps from closed Riemann surfaces into closed Riemannian manifolds from the case of maps with small energy (thus near a constant map), to the case of harmonic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-23 Paul M. N. Feehan

For the class of approximate harmonic maps $u\in W^{1,2}(\Sigma,N)$ from a closed Riemmanian surface $(\Sigma,g)$ to a compact Riemannian manifold $(N, h)$, we show that (i) the so-called energy identity holds for weakly convergent…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-04-21 Changyou Wang

For a sequence of coupled fields $\{(\phi_n,\psi_n)\}$ from a compact Riemann surface $M$ with smooth boundary to a general compact Riemannian manifold with uniformly bounded energy and satisfying the Dirac-harmonic system up to some…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-09-20 Juergen Jost , Lei Liu , Miaomiao Zhu

We study harmonic maps from degenerating Riemann surfaces with uniformly bounded energy and show the so-called generalized energy identity. We find conditions that are both necessary and sufficient for the compactness in $W^{1,2}$ and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-01-07 Miaomiao Zhu

We will give a weak energy identity for Sacks-Uhlenbeck approximation of harmonic maps and calculate the length of the necks.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-05-30 Yuxiang Li , Youde Wang

In this work, we generalize Sacks-Uhlenbeck's existence result for harmonic spheres, constructing for $n \ge 2$, regular, non-trivial, $n$-harmonic $n$-spheres into suitable target manifolds. We obtain an infinite family of new…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-23 Gianmichele Di Matteo , Tobias Lamm

In this paper we consider approximations introduced by Sacks-Uhlenbeck of the harmonic energy for maps from $S^2$ into $S^2$. We continue the analysis in [6] about limits of $\alpha$-harmonic maps with uniformly bounded energy. Using a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-05-19 Tobias Lamm , Andrea Malchiodi , Mario Micallef

In this article, we prove energy quantization for approximate (intrinsic and extrinsic) biharmonic maps into spheres where the approximate map is in $L \log L$. Moreover, we demonstrate that if the $L\log L$ norm of the approximate maps…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-01-20 Christine Breiner , Tobias Lamm

In this paper we study upper and lower bounds of the index and the nullity for sequences of harmonic maps with uniformly bounded Dirichlet energy from a two-dimensional Riemann surface into a compact target manifold. The main difficulty…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-05-17 Jonas Hirsch , Tobias Lamm

In this paper we show the energy identity and the no-neck property for $\varepsilon$- and $\alpha$-harmonic maps with homogeneous target manifolds. To prove this in the $\varepsilon$-harmonic case we introduce the idea of using an…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-02-12 Carolin Bayer , Andrew M. Roberts

Let $M$ be a closed Riemannian surface and $u_n$ a sequence of maps from $M$ to Riemannian manifold $N$ satisfying $$\sup_n(\|\nabla u_n\|_{L^2(M)}+\|\tau(u_n)\|_{L^p(M)})\leq \Lambda$$ for some $p>1$, where $\tau(u_n)$ is the tension field…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-05-15 Li Jiayu , Zhu Xiangrong

In this paper, we study the blow-up phenomena on the $\alpha_k$-harmonic map sequences with bounded uniformly $\alpha_k$-energy, denoted by $\{u_{\alpha_k}: \alpha_k>1 \quad \mbox{and} \quad \alpha_k\searrow 1\}$, from a compact Riemann…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-12-21 Yuxiang Li , Lei Liu , Youde Wang

We consdier in dimension four weakly convergent sequences of approximate biharmonic maos into sphere with bi-tension fields bounded in $L^p$ for some $p>1$. We prove an energy identity that accounts for the loss of Hessian energies by the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-11-01 Changyou Wang , Shenzhou Zheng

We study harmonic map sequences from surfaces to compact homogeneous spaces. For sequences developing a single bubble, we derive refined asymptotic expansions in the neck region and prove new obstruction relations among the leading…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-04-06 Hongcan Qian , Hao Yin

We determine bubble tree convergence for a sequence of harmonic maps, with uniform energy bounds, from a compact Riemann surface into a compact locally CAT(1) space. In particular, we demonstrate energy quantization and the no-neck property…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-02-27 Christine Breiner , Sajjad Lakzian

We prove Lojasiewicz inequalities for the harmonic map energy for maps from surfaces of positive genus into general analytic target manifolds which are close to simple bubble trees and as a consequence obtain new results on the convergence…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-08 Melanie Rupflin

Adapting \cite{strz3}, we define generalized $p$-harmonic maps into Riemannian homogeneous targets, a notion of solutions not belonging to the energy space. Restricting our attention to the subcritical range $p$ greater than the domain…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-23 Gianmichele Di Matteo , Tobias Lamm
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