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Prescribing conformally the scalar curvature of a Riemannian manifold as a given function consists in solving an elliptic PDE involving the critical Sobolev exponent. One way of attacking this problem consist in using subcritical…

Let $(M,g_0)$ be a closed Riemannian manifold of dimension $n$, for $3 \leq n \leq 7$, and non-negative Ricci curvature. Let $g = \phi^2 g_0$ be a metric in the conformal class of $g_0$. We show that there exists a smooth closed embedded…

Let $(\mathcal{M},g)$ and $(\mathcal{K},\kappa)$ be two Riemannian manifolds of dimensions $N$ and $m$, respectively. Let $\omega\in C^2(\mathcal{M})$, $\omega>0$. The warped product $\mathcal{M}\times_\omega \mathcal{K}$ is the…

We study the problem of deforming a Riemannian metric to a conformal one with nonzero constant scalar curvature and nonzero constant boundary mean curvature on a compact manifold of dimension $n\geq 3$. We prove the existence of such…

Let (M,g) be a compact Riemannian manifold with boundary. We consider the problem (first studied by Escobar in 1992) of finding a conformal metric with constant scalar curvature in the interior and zero mean curvature on the boundary. Using…

On a given closed connected manifold of dimension two, or greater, we consider the squared $L^2$-norm of the scalar curvature functional over the space of constant volume Riemannian metrics. We prove that its critical points have constant…

Given a conformally variational scalar Riemannian invariant $I$, we identify a sufficient condition for a compact Riemannian manifold to admit finite regular coverings with many nonhomothetic conformal rescalings with $I$ constant. We also…

On a compact stratified space (X, g) there exists a metric of constant scalar curvature in the conformal class of g, if the scalar curvature satisfies an integrability condition and if the Yamabe constant of X is strictly smaller than the…

Given a Hermitian line bundle $L\to M$ over a closed, oriented Riemannian manifold $M$, we study the asymptotic behavior, as $\epsilon\to 0$, of couples $(u_\epsilon,\nabla_\epsilon)$ critical for the rescalings \begin{align*}…

It is known that there exists an explicit function $F$ in $L^2(\Omega)$, where $\Omega$ is a given bounded open subset of $\mathbb{R}^N$, such that the corresponding weak solution of the Laplace BVP $-\Delta u=F(x)$, $u\in H_0^1(\Omega)$,…

We consider the classical geometric problem of prescribing the scalar and the boundary mean curvature in the unit ball endowed with the standard Euclidean metric. We will deal with the case of negative scalar curvature showing the existence…

Let g_t be a family of constant scalar curvature metrics on the total space of a Riemannian submersion obtained by shrinking the fibers of an original metric g, so that the submersion collapses as t approaches 0 (i.e., the total space…

Consider a nonlinear Kirchhoff type equation as follows \begin{equation*} \left\{ \begin{array}{ll} -\left( a\int_{\mathbb{R}^{N}}|\nabla u|^{2}dx+b\right) \Delta u+u=f(x)\left\vert u\right\vert ^{p-2}u & \text{ in }\mathbb{R}^{N}, \\ u\in…

In this paper we show that there exists a family of domains $\Omega_{\varepsilon}\subseteq\mathbb{R}^N$ with $N\ge2$, such that the $stable$ solution of the problem \[ \begin{cases} -\Delta u= g(u)&\hbox{in }\Omega_\varepsilon\\…

This paper is devoted to the study of a problem arising from a geometric context, namely the conformal deformation of a Riemannian metric to a scalar flat one having constant mean curvature on the boundary. By means of blow-up analysis…

Let (M, g) be an (n + 1)-dimensional asymptotically locally hyperbolic (ALH) manifold with a conformal compactification whose conformal infinity is ($\partial$M, [$\gamma$]). We will first observe that Ch(M, g) $\le$ n, where Ch(M, g) is…

We study positive solutions of the equation $-\Delta_g u + \lambda u = \lambda u^q$, with $\lambda >0$, $q>1$ on the round sphere $\mathbb{S}^n$ . We reduce the equation to an ordinary differential equation by considering isoparametric…

Let $[\gamma]$ be the conformal boundary of a warped product $C^{3,\alpha}$ AHE metric $g=g_M+u^2h$ on $N=M \times F$, where $(F,h)$ is compact with unit volume and nonpositive curvature. We show that if $[\gamma]$ has positive Yamabe…

For any $n\ge 3$, $0<m\le (n-2)/n$, and constants $\eta>0$, $\beta>0$, $\alpha$, satisfying $\alpha\le\beta(n-2)/m$, we prove the existence of radially symmetric solution of $\frac{n-1}{m}\Delta v^m+\alpha v +\beta x\cdot\nabla v=0$, $v>0$,…

We show that in an arbitrarily fixed conformal class on a closed manifold, the upper bound condition of the total scalar curvature is $C^{0}$-closed if its Yamabe constant is nonpositive. Moreover, we show that if a conformal class on a…