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In this short note, we study the gradient estimate of positive solutions to Poisson equation and the non-homogeneous heat equation in a compact Riemannian manifold (M^n,g). Our results extend the gradient estimate for positive harmonic…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-07-10 Li Ma , Liang Cheng

In this paper we study the {\it a priori} gradient estimates for admissible solutions to Neumann boundary value problem of fully nonlinear Hessian equations on Riemannian manifolds. We firstly derive an interior gradient estimates for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-02-28 Weisong Dong

In this paper, we discuss the validity of the Liouville property for $X$-harmonic functions, i.e. positive solution to $\Delta_{X}u=0$, where $X$ is a vector field on a complete, non-compact Riemannian manifold and $\Delta_{X}$ is the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-12-09 Salvatore Lincastri

Let $(M,g(t))$, $0\le t\le T$, $\partial M\ne\phi$, be a compact $n$-dimensional manifold, $n\ge 2$, with metric $g(t)$ evolving by the Ricci flow such that the second fundamental form of $\partial M$ with respect to the unit outward normal…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-05-12 Shu-Yu Hsu

In this paper we consider positive supersolutions of the nonlinear elliptic equation \[- \Delta u = \rho(x) f(u)|\nabla u|^p, \qquad \hfill \mbox{ in } \Omega,\] where $0\le p<1$, $ \Omega$ is an arbitrary domain (bounded or unbounded) in $…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-04-24 A. Aghajani , C. Cowan

We study a class of variational transmission problems driven by nonlinear energies with discontinuous coefficients across a prescribed interface. The model setting consists of integral functionals of the form \[…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-17 Luca Esposito , Lorenzo Lamberti

This paper provides sharp quantitative and constructive estimates of nonnegative solutions $u(t,x)\geq 0$ to the nonlinear fractional diffusion equation, $$\partial_t u +{\mathcal L} F(u)=0,$$ also known as filtration equation, posed in a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-03 Matteo Bonforte , Carlos Fuertes-Moran

We consider a parabolic equation driven by a nonlinear diffusive operator and we obtain a gradient estimate in the domain where the equation takes place. This estimate depends on the structural constants of the equation, on the geometry of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-02-08 Serena Dipierro , Zu Gao , Enrico Valdinoci

Let $\Omega$ be a domain in $\mathbb R^N$, where $N \ge 2$ and $\partial\Omega$ is not necessarily bounded. We consider nonlinear diffusion equations of the form $\partial_t u= \Delta \phi(u)$. Let $u=u(x,t)$ be the solution of either the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-08-10 Rolando Magnanini , Shigeru Sakaguchi

In the first part of this paper, we prove local interior and boundary gradient estimates for p-harmonic functions on general Riemannian manifolds. With these estimates, following the strategy in recent work of R. Moser, we prove an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-11-15 Brett Kotschwar , Lei Ni

In this paper we study $W^{1,p}$ global regularity estimates for solutions of $\Delta u = f$ on Riemannian manifolds. Under integral (lower) bounds on the Ricci tensor we prove the validity of $L^p$-gradient estimates of the form $|| \nabla…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-07-25 Ludovico Marini , Stefano Pigola , Giona Veronelli

In this short survey paper, we first recall the log gradient estimates for the heat equation on manifolds by Li-Yau, R. Hamilton and later by Perelman in conjunction with the Ricci flow. Then we will discuss some of their applications and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-07-31 Qi S. Zhang

We derive gradient and second order {\em a priori} estimates for solutions of the Neumann problem for a general class of fully nonlinear elliptic equations on compact Riemannian manifolds with boundary. These estimates yield regularity and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-12-03 Bo Guan , Ni Xiang

In this paper, we use Nash-Moser iteration method to study the local and global behaviours of positive solutions to the nonlinear elliptic equation $\Delta_pv +av^{q}=0$ defined on a complete Riemannian manifolds $(M,g)$ where $p>1$, $a$…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-09-19 Jie He , Youde Wang , Guodong Wei

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

In this paper, we investigate critical quasilinear elliptic partial differential equations on a complete Riemannian manifold with nonnegative Ricci curvature. By exploiting a new and sharp nonlinear Kato inequality and establishing some…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-03-14 Linlin Sun , Youde Wang

We provide new type of decay estimate for scalar curvatures of steady gradient Ricci solitons. We also give certain upper bound for the diameter of a Riemannian manifold whose $\infty$-Bakry--Emery Ricci tensor is bounded by some positive…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-05-22 Shota Hamanaka

We prove an estimate for solutions to the linearized Ricci flow system on closed 3-manifolds. This estimate is a generalization of Hamilton's pinching is preserved estimate for the Ricci curvatures of solutions to the Ricci flow on…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Greg Anderson , Bennett Chow

We study the large time behavior of non-negative solutions to the nonlinear diffusion equation with critical gradient absorption $$\partial\_t u - \Delta\_{p}u + |\nabla u|^{q\_*} = 0 \quad \hbox{in} (0,\infty)\times\mathbb{R}^N\ ,$$ for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-03-27 Razvan Gabriel Iagar , Philippe Laurençot

Local and global pointwise gradient estimates are obtained for solutions to the quasilinear elliptic equation with measure data $-\operatorname{div}(A(x,\nabla u))=\mu$ in a bounded and possibly nonsmooth domain $\Omega$ in $\mathbb{R}^n$.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-02-13 Quoc-Hung Nguyen , Nguyen Cong Phuc