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In this paper, motivated by the works of Bakry et. al in finding sharp Li-Yau type gradient estimate for positive solutions of the heat equation on complete Riemannian manifolds with nonzero Ricci curvature lower bound, we first introduce a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-07-30 Chengjie Yu , Feifei Zhao

We prove several differential Harnack inequalities for positive solutions to nonlinear backward heat equations with different potentials coupled with the Ricci flow. We also derive an interpolated Harnack inequality for the nonlinear heat…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-08-23 Jia-Yong Wu

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 manuscript, we extend the global gradient estimates for positive solutions to the heat equation under a general compact Finsler $CD(-K,N)$ geometric flow and derive the corresponding Harnack inequality.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-07-23 Bin Shen

Gradient inequalities of the Hamilton type and the Li-Yau type for positive solutions to the heat equation are established from a probabilistic viewpoint, which simplifies the proofs of some results of Sun [{\it Pacific J. Math.}, 253…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-06-21 Li-Juan Cheng

In this paper we prove gradient estimates of both elliptic and parabolic types, specifically, of Souplet-Zhang, Hamilton and Li-Yau types for positive smooth solutions to a class of nonlinear parabolic equations involving the Witten or…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-03 Ali Taheri , Vahideh Vahidifar

In this paper, we derive local and global Li-Yau type gradient estimates for the positive solutions of the CR heat equation on complete noncompact pseudo-Hermitian manifolds. As applications of the gradient estimates, we give a Harnack…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-05-10 Yuxin Dong , Yibin Ren , Biqiang Zhao

In this paper, motivated by finding sharp Li-Yau type gradient estimate for positive solution of heat equations on complete Riemannian manifolds with negative Ricci curvature lower bound, we first introduce the notion of Li-Yau multiplier…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-07-30 Chengjie Yu , Feifei Zhao

In this paper we prove some Hamilton type and Li-Yau type gradient estimates on positive solutions to generalized nonlinear parabolic equations on smooth metric measure space with compact boundary. The geometry of the space in terms of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-09-06 Abimbola Abolarinwa

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 article we derive Harnack estimates for conjugate heat kernel in an abstract geometric flow. Our calculation involves a correction term D. When D is nonnegative, we are able to obtain a Harnack inequality. Our abstract formulation…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-10-20 Xiaodong Cao , Hongxin Guo , Hung Tran

In this paper we prove a new matrix Li-Yau-Hamilton estimate for K\"ahler-Ricci flow. The form of this new Li-Yau-Hamilton estimate is obtained by the interpolation consideration originated in \cite{Ch1}. This new inequality is shown to be…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-09-07 Lei Ni

Based on gradient estimates for the heat equation by Hamilton, we discover a backward in time Harnack inequality for positive solutions on compact manifolds without further restrictions such as boundedness or vanishing boundary value for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-08-28 Juanling Lu , Yuting Wu , Qi S. Zhang

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 formulate a Calabi-Yau type conjecture in generalized K\"ahler geometry, focusing on the case of nondegenerate Poisson structure. After defining natural Hamiltonian deformation spaces for generalized K\"ahler structures generalizing the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-03-15 Vestislav Apostolov , Jeffrey Streets

Let $(\M^n, g_{ij})$ be a complete Riemammnian manifold. For some constants $p,\ r>0$, define $\displaystyle k(p,r)=\sup_{x\in M}r^2\left(\oint_{B(x,r)}|Ric^-|^p dV\right)^{1/p}$, where $Ric^-$ denotes the negative part of the Ricci…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-07-21 Qi S Zhang , Meng Zhu

In this paper, we consider the Laplacian G_2 flow on a closed seven-dimensional manifold M with a closed G_2-structure. We first obtain the gradient estimates of positive solutions of the heat equation under the Laplacian G_2 flow and then…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-03-26 Chuanhuan Li , Yi Li , Kairui Xu

We study the Li--Yau inequality for the heat equation corresponding to the Dunkl harmonic oscillator, which is a non-local Schr\"{o}dinger operator parameterized by reflections and multiplicity functions. In the particular case when the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-03-22 Huaiqian Li , Bin Qian

For positive $p$-harmonic functions on Riemannian manifolds, we derive a gradient estimate and Harnack inequality with constants depending only on the lower bound of the Ricci curvature, the dimension $n$, $p$ and the radius of the ball on…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2010-10-15 Xiaodong Wang , Lei Zhang

In this paper we use methods from Stochastic Analysis to establish Li-Yau type estimates for positive solutions of the heat equation. In particular, we want to emphasize that Stochastic Analysis provides natural tools to derive local…

Probability · Mathematics 2009-02-17 Marc Arnaudon , Anton Thalmaier