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Let M be a compact n-dimensional manifold, $n\ge 2$, with metric g(t) evolving by the Ricci flow $\partial g_{ij}/\partial t=-2R_{ij}$ in (0,T) for some $T\in\Bbb{R}^+\cup\{\infty\}$ with $g(0)=g_0$. Let $\lambda_0(g_0)$ be the first…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-08-08 Shu-Yu Hsu

Recently, the Li-Yau-type gradient estimates for positive solutions to parabolic equations \begin{equation} \partial_t u=\Delta u+\mathcal{R}_1u+\mathcal{R}_2u^{\alpha}+\mathcal{R}_3u(\log u)^{\beta},\notag \end{equation} under the general…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-06-19 Yijie Miao , Bin Shen

In this short note, we consider gradient estimates for positive solutions to the following nonlinear elliptic equation on a complete Riemannian manifold: $$\Delta u+cu^{\alpha}=0,$$ where $c, \alpha$ are two real constants and $c\neq 0$.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-11-15 Bingqing Ma , Guangyue Huang , Yong Luo

We consider the Ricci flow $\frac{\partial}{\partial t}g=-2Ric$ on the 3-dimensional complete noncompact manifold $(M,g(0))$ with non-negative curvature operator, i.e., $Rm\geq 0, |Rm(p)|\to 0, ~as ~d(o,p)\to 0.$ We prove that the Ricci…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-07-01 Li Ma , Anqiang Zhu

This article presents new parabolic and elliptic type gradient estimates for positive smooth solutions to a nonlinear parabolic equation involving the Witten Laplacian in the context of smooth metric measure spaces. The metric and potential…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-03-13 Ali Taheri , Vahideh Vahidifar

In this paper we investigate a kind of generalized Ricci flow which possesses a gradient form. We study the monotonicity of the given function under the generalized Ricci flow and prove that the related system of partial differential…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-07-19 Chun-lei He , Sen Hu , De-Xing Kong , Kefeng Liu

We consider on Riemannian manifolds solutions of the Leibenson equation \begin{equation*} \partial _{t}u=\Delta _{p}u^{q}. \end{equation*} This equation is also known as doubly nonlinear evolution equation. We prove gradient estimates for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-10 Philipp Sürig

Let $(M,J,\theta)$ be a complete pseudo-Hermitian manifold which satisfies the CR sub-Laplacian comparison property. In this paper, we derive the local subgradient estimates for positive solutions to the following nonlinear subparabolic…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-05-02 Wenjing Wu

In this paper we deal with local estimates for parabolic problems in $\mathbb{R}^N$ with absorbing first order terms, whose model is $\{ {l} u_t- \Delta u +u |\nabla u|^q = f(t,x) \quad &{in}\, (0,T) \times \mathbb{R}^N\,, \\[1.5 ex]…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-11-14 Tommaso Leonori , Francesco Petitta

We provide the classification of eternal (or ancient) solutions of the two-dimensional Ricci flow, which is equivalent to the fast diffusion equation $ \frac{\partial u}{\partial t} = \Delta \log u $ on $ \R^2 \times \R.$ We show that,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Panagiota Daskalopoulos , Natasa Sesum

The paper establishes a series of gradient estimates for positive solutions to the heat equation on a manifold $M$ evolving under the Ricci flow, coupled with the harmonic map flow between $M$ and a second manifold $N$. We prove Li-Yau type…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-08-10 Mihai Băileşteanu

For parabolic equations of the form $$ \frac{\partial u}{\partial t} - \sum_{i,j=1}^n a_{ij} (x, u) \frac{\partial^2 u}{\partial x_i \partial x_j} + f (x, u, D u) = 0 \quad \mbox{in } {\mathbb R}_+^{n+1}, $$ where ${\mathbb R}_+^{n+1} =…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-02-08 Andrej A. Kon'kov

In this paper we consider the gradient estimates on positive solutions to the following elliptic equation defined on a complete Riemannian manifold $(M,\,g)$: $$\Delta v+v^r-v^s= 0,$$ where $r$ and $s$ are two real constants. When$(M,\,g)$…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-01-10 Youde Wang , Aiqi Zhang

In this paper we study gradient estimates for the positive solutions of the porous medium equation: $$u_t=\Delta u^m$$ where $m>1$, which is a nonlinear version of the heat equation. We derive local gradient estimates of the Li-Yau type for…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-06-14 Guangyue Huang , Zhijie Huang , Haizhong Li

Let $(M,g(t))$ be a solution to the Ricci flow on a closed Riemannian manifold. In this paper, we prove differential Harnack inequalities for positive solutions of nonlinear parabolic equations of the type $$\ppt f=\Delta f-f \ln f +Rf.$$…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2010-06-04 Xiaodong Cao , Zhou Zhang

In this paper, we study the gradient estimates of Li-Yau-Hamilton type for positive solutions to both drifting heat equation and the simple nonlinear heat equation problem $$ u_t-\Delta u=au\log u, \ \ u>0 $$ on the compact Riemannian…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-01-20 Li Ma

In this paper, we investigate positive solutions to a class of Laplace equations with a gradient term on a complete, connected, and noncompact Riemannian manifold \((M^n,g)\) with nonnegative Ricci curvature, namely \[-\Delta u =…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-26 Jingbo Dou , Benfeng Shi , Tian Wu , Hua Zhu

In this short note, we use a unified method to consider the gradient estimates of the positive solution to the following nonlinear elliptic equation $\Delta u + au^{p+1}=0$ defined on a complete noncompact Riemannian manifold $(M, g)$ where…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-10-01 Bo Peng , Youde Wang , Guodong Wei

This is a continuation of the research in [16]. Let $(\overline{M},g_{-1})$ be a closed geodesic $r_0$-ball in the hyperbolic space $(\mathbb{H}^n,g_{-1})$. Let $m\neq1$ be a positive constant. In this paper, we show that for $n\geq3$,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-05-13 Gang Li

In this paper we study $n$-dimensional Ricci flows $(M^n,g(t))_{t\in [0,T)},$ where $T< \infty$ is a potentially singular time, and for which the spatial $L^p$ norm, $p>\frac n 2$, of the scalar curvature is uniformly bounded on $[0,T).$ In…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-03-31 Jiawei Liu , Miles Simon