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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

We study the long-time behaviour of nonnegative solutions of the Porous Medium Equation posed on Cartan-Hadamard manifolds having very large negative curvature, more precisely when the sectional or Ricci curvatures diverge at infinity more…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-04-24 Gabriele Grillo , Matteo Muratori , Juan Luis Vázquez

In this paper we prove matrix Li-Yau-Hamilton estimates for positive solutions to the heat equation and the backward conjugate heat equation, both coupled with the Ricci flow. We then apply such estimates to establish the monotonicity of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-07-20 Xiaolong Li , Qi S. Zhang

This article presents new gradient estimates for positive solutions to the nonlinear porous medium equation (NPME) in the context of smooth metric measure spaces. The diffusion operator here is the f-Laplacian and the gradient estimates of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-25 Ali Taheri , Vahideh Vahidifar

In a celebrated three-pages long paper in 1979, Aronson and B\'enilan obtained a remarkable estimate on second order derivatives for the solution of the porous media equation. Since its publication, the theory of porous medium flow has…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-07-31 Giulia Bevilacqua , Benoît Perthame , Markus Schmidtchen

In the present paper, we obtain some gradient estimates for positive solutions to the following nonlinear parabolic equation under general geometric flow on complete noncompact manifolds.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-01-15 Gh. Fasihi Ramandi , S. Azami

Following work of Ecker, we consider a weighted Gibbons-Hawking-York functional on a Riemannian manifold-with-boundary. We compute its variational properties and its time derivative under Perelman's modified Ricci flow. The answer has a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-05-28 John Lott

We derive a matrix version of Li \& Yau--type estimates for positive solutions of semilinear heat equations on Riemannian manifolds with nonnegative sectional curvatures and parallel Ricci tensor, similarly to what R.~Hamilton did…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-07-30 Giacomo Ascione , Daniele Castorina , Giovanni Catino , Carlo Mantegazza

In this paper, we study the discrete Morse flow for the Ricci flow on football, which is the 2-sphere with removed north and south poles and with the metric $g_0$ of constant scalar curvature, and and for Porous media equation on a bounded…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-03-13 Li Ma , I. Witt

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 consider a nearest neighbor, Lagrangian particle discretization of the one dimensional porous medium equation. We prove that the particle model satisfies a discrete analog of the celebrated Aronson-B\'enilan estimate, which we use to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-09 Marco Di Francesco , Daniel Matthes

We obtain Harnack estimates for a class of curvature flows in Riemannian manifolds of constant non-negative sectional curvature as well as in the Lorentzian Minkowski and de Sitter spaces. Furthermore, we prove a Harnack estimate with a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-06-30 Paul Bryan , Mohammad N. Ivaki , Julian Scheuer

In this article we derive gradient estimation for positive solution of the equation \begin{equation*} (\partial_t-\Delta_f)u = A(u)p(x,t) + B(u)q(x,t) + \mathcal{G}(u) \end{equation*} on a weighted Riemannian manifold evolving along the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-01-17 Yanlin Li , Abimbola Abolarinwa , Suraj Ghosh , Shyamal Kumar Hui

We establish a one-parameter family of Harnack inequalities connecting the constrained trace Li-Yau differential Harnack inequality for a nonlinear parabolic equation to the constrained trace Chow-Hamilton Harnack inequality for this…

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

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

The main objective of this article is to study the mean curvature flow into an ambient compact smooth manifold M with boundary and with a Riemannian metric that evolves by a self-similar solution of the Ricci flow coupled with the harmonic…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-10-28 José N. V. Gomes , Matheus Hudson , Carlos M. de Sousa

We derive identities for general flows of Riemannian metrics that may be regarded as local mean-value, monotonicity, or Lyapunov formulae. These generalize previous work of the first author for mean curvature flow and other nonlinear…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Klaus Ecker , Dan Knopf , Lei Ni , Peter Topping

We prove differential Harnack inequalities for flows of strictly convex hypersurfaces by powers $p$, $0<p<1$, of the mean curvature in Einstein manifolds with a positive lower bound on the sectional curvature. We assume that this lower…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-09-28 Paul Bryan , Heiko Kröner , Julian Scheuer

Given $\Bbb R^2, $ with a ``good'' complete metric, we show that the unique solution of the Ricci flow approaches a soliton at time infinity. Solitons are solutions of the Ricci flow, which move only by diffeomorphism. The Ricci flow on…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-02-03 Lang-Fang Wu

In the current paper,under the transverse Ricci flow on a totally geodesic Riemannian foliation, we prove two types of differential Harnack inequalities (Li-Yau gradient estimate) for the positive solutions of the heat equation associated…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-07-31 Qi Feng