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We establish integral curvature estimates for complete gradient shrinking Sasaki-Ricci solitons. As an application, we show that any such soliton with harmonic Weyl tensor must be a finite quotient of a sphere. This result can be regarded…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-09-03 Shu-Cheng Chang , Hongbing Qiu

In this paper, we study gradient Ricci soitons on smooth orbifolds. We prove that the scalar curvature of a complete shrinking or steady gradient Ricci soliton on an orbifold is nonnegative. We also show that a complete…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-04-22 Yuxing Deng

In this paper, we study structures of almost Yamabe solitons which are not necessarily gradient. First, we investigate conditions that both compact and noncompact almost Yamabe solitons become trivial solitons which means the given vector…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-11-04 Seungsu Hwang , Gabjin Yun

The aim of this paper is to study new classes of Riemannian manifolds endowed with a smooth potential function, including in a general framework classical canonical structures such as Einstein, harmonic curvature and Yamabe metrics, and,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-05-27 Giovanni Catino , Paolo Mastrolia

Let $(M, g, f)$ be a $5$-dimensional complete noncompact gradient shrinking Ricci soliton with the equation $Ric+\nabla^2f= \lambda g$, where $\text{Ric}$ is the Ricci tensor and $\nabla^2f$ is the Hessian of the potential function $f$. We…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-07-08 Fengjiang Li , Jianyu Ou , Yuanyuan Qu , Guoqiang Wu

In this paper, we investigate the geometry of 4-dimensional complete gradient shrinking Ricci solitons with half positive isotropic curvature (half PIC) or half nonnegative isotropic curvature. Our first main result is a certain form of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-04-02 Huai-Dong Cao , Junming Xie

In this paper, we first apply an integral identity on Ricci solitons to prove that closed locally conformally flat gradient Ricci solitons are of constant sectional curvature. We then generalize this integral identity to complete noncompact…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-11-12 Xiaodong Cao , Biao Wang , Zhou Zhang

We study gradient Ricci solitons with maximal symmetry. First we show that there are no non-trivial homogeneous gradient Ricci solitons. Thus the most symmetry one can expect is an isometric cohomogeneity one group action. Many examples of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-09-24 Peter Petersen , William Wylie

In this paper, we prove some classification results for four-dimensional gradient Ricci solitons. For a four-dimensional gradient shrinking Ricci soliton with $div^4Rm^\pm=0$, we show that it is either Einstein or a finite quotient of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-04-12 Fei Yang , Liangdi Zhang

In this note we prove that any four-dimensional half conformally flat gradient steady Ricci soliton must be either Bryant's soliton or Ricci flat. We also classify four-dimensional half conformally flat gradient shrinking Ricci solitons…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-02-08 Xiuxiong Chen , Yuanqi Wang

We study three-dimensional generalized Ricci solitons, both in Riemannian and Lorentzian settings. We shall determine their homogeneous models, classifying left-invariant generalized Ricci solitons on three-dimensional Lie groups.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-01-12 Giovanni Calvaruso

In this paper, we completely classify conformal solitons on pseudo-Riemannian hypersurfaces in pseudo-Euclidean spaces arisen from the position vector field. In particular, the classification of Yamabe solitons on pseudo-Riemannian…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-01-17 Burcu Bektaş Demirci , Shunya Fujii , Shun Maeta

We consider, in the Euclidean setting, a conformal Yamabe-type equation related to a potential generalization of the classical constant scalar curvature problem and which naturally arises in the study of Ricci solitons structures. We prove…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-11-14 Giovanni Catino , Filippo Gazzola , Paolo Mastrolia

k-Curvature homogeneous three-dimensional Walker metrics are described for k=0,1,2. This allows a complete description of locally homogeneous three-dimensional Walker metrics, showing that there exist exactly three isometry classes of such…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-11-06 E. Garcia-Rio , P. Gilkey , S. Nikcevic

For any 3D steady gradient Ricci soliton with positive curvature, we prove that it must be isometric to the Bryant soliton if it is asymptotic to a ray. Otherwise, it is asymptotic to a sector and hence a flying wing. We show that all 3D…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-03-19 Yi Lai

Let $(M^n, g, f)$, $n\geq 5$, be a complete gradient expanding Ricci soliton with nonnegative Ricci curvature $Rc\geq 0$. In this paper, we show that if the asymptotic scalar curvature ratio of $(M^n, g, f)$ is finite (i.e., $ \limsup_{r\to…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-03-12 Huai-Dong Cao , Tianbo Liu , Junming Xie

In this paper we prove new classification results for nonnegatively curved gradient expanding and steady Ricci solitons in dimension three and above, under suitable integral assumptions on the scalar curvature of the underlying Riemannian…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-10-19 Giovanni Catino , Paolo Mastrolia , Dario Daniele Monticelli

We show that sequences of compact gradient Ricci solitons converge to complete orbifold gradient solitons, assuming constraints on volume, the $L^{n/2}$-norm of curvature, and the auxiliary constant $C_1$. The strongest results are in…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-04-09 Brian Weber

We derive a sharp lower bound for the scalar curvature of non-flat and non-compact expanding gradient Ricci soliton provided that the scalar curvature is non-negative and the potential function is proper. We also give an upper bound for the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-08-16 Pak-Yeung Chan

In this paper, we show that any compact quasi $k$-Yamabe gradient solitons must have constant $\sigma_{k}$-curvature. Moreover, we provide a certain condition for a compact quasi $k$-Yamabe soliton to be gradient, and for noncompact…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-06-22 Willian Tokura , Elismar Batista , Priscila Kai