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Spherical caps play a crucial role in establishing a criterion for the existence of solutions to the Yamabe problem on a compact Riemannian manifold with boundary, similar to the role played by the standard sphere in the problem on a closed…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-29 Mónica Clapp , Benedetta Pellacci , Angela Pistoia

In this paper, we consider the Yamabe equation on a complete noncompact Riemannian manifold and find some geometric conditions on the manifold such that the Yamabe problem admits a bounded positive solution.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-01-23 Guodong Wei

Let M be a compact Riemannian manifold of dimension n. The k-curvature, for k=1,2,..n, is defined as the k-th elementary symmetric polynomial of the eigenvalues of the Schouten tenser. The k-Yamabe problem is to prove the existence of a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Weimin Sheng , Neil S Trudinger , Xu-jia Wang

We prove nonuniqueness results for complete metrics with constant positive fractional curvature conformal to the round metric on $S^n \setminus S^k$, using bifurcation techniques. These are singular (positive) solutions to a non-local…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-06-13 Renato G. Bettiol , María del Mar González , Ali Maalaoui

It is shown in the paper "Variational Properties of the Gauss-Bonnet Curvatures" of M.L. Labbi, that metrics with constant 2k-Gauss-Bonnet curvature on a closed n-dimensional manifold, 1<2k<n, are critical points for a certain Hilbert type…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2010-05-05 Levi Lopes de Lima , Newton Luis Santos

We study the problem of conformally deforming a manifold with boundary to have vanishing {\sigma}4-curvature in the interior and constant H4- curvature on the boundary. We prove that there are geometrically distinct solutions using…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-04-06 Zhengyang Shan

The Han-Li conjecture states that: Let $(M,g_0)$ be an $n$-dimensional $(n\geq 3)$ smooth compact Riemannian manifold with boundary having positive (generalized) Yamabe constant and $c$ be any real number, then there exists a conformal…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-05-25 Xuezhang Chen , Yuping Ruan , Liming Sun

Given $(M,g_0)$ a closed Riemannian manifold and a nonempty closed subset $X$ in $M$, the singular $\sigma_k-$Yamabe problem asks for a complete metric $g$ on $M\backslash X$ conformal to $g_0$ with constant $\sigma_k-$curvature. The…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-07-02 Almir Silva Santos

We study the problem of conformal deformation of Riemannian structure to constant scalar curvature with zero mean curvature on the boundary. We prove compactness for the full set of solutions when the boundary is umbilic and the dimension…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-03-28 Marcelo M. Disconzi , Marcus A. Khuri

We consider the problem of finding a metric in a given conformal class with prescribed non-positive scalar curvature and non-positive boundary mean curvature on an asymptotically Euclidean manifold with inner boundary. We obtain a necessary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-08-22 Vladmir Sicca , Gantumur Tsogtgerel

We consider two cases of the asymptotically flat scalar-flat Yamabe problem on a non-compact manifold with boundary, in dimension $n\geq3$. First, following arguments of Cantor and Brill in the compact case, we show that given an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-03-18 Stephen McCormick

On a compact three-dimensional Riemannian manifold with boundary, we prove the compactness of the full set of conformal metrics with positive constant scalar curvature and constant mean curvature on the boundary. This involves a blow-up…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-09-06 Sergio Almaraz , Shaodong Wang

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…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-10-08 João Henrique Andrade , Jeffrey S. Case , Paolo Piccione , Juncheng Wei

We consider the problem of prescribing the scalar and boundary mean curvatures via conformal deformation of the metric on a $n-$ dimensional compact Riemannian manifold. We deal with the case of negative scalar curvature $K$ and boundary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-01-19 Sergio Cruz-Blázquez , Giusi Vaira

The Yamabe problem in compact closed Riemannian manifolds is concerned with finding a metric with constant scalar curvature in the conformal class of a given metric. This problem was solved by the combined work of Yamabe, Trudinger, Aubin,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-08-31 Jhovanny Muñoz Posso

Given a compact Riemannian manifold with umbilic boundary, the Yamabe boundary problem studies if there exist conformal scalar-flat metrics such that the boundary has constant mean curvature. In this paper we address to the stability of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-04-14 M. G. Ghimenti , A. M. Micheletti

Let $(X_1, \bar g_1)$ and $(X_2, \bar g_2)$ be two compact Riemannian manifolds with boundary $(M_1,g_1)$ and $(M_2,g_2)$ respectively. The Escobar problem consists in prescribing a conformal metric on a compact manifold with boundary with…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-07-19 Weiwei Ao , Maria del Mar Gonzalez , Yannick Sire

In this paper, we study multiplicity of solutions of the Yamabe problem on product manifolds with minimal boundary via bifurcation theory.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-10-20 Elkin Dario Cárdenas Diaz , Ana Cláudia da Silva Moreira

In this paper we demonstrate that under general conditions there exists a metric in the conformal class of an arbitrary metric on a smooth, closed Riemannian manifold of dimension greater than four such that the $Q$-curvature of the metric…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-02-02 David Raske

We consider the classical geometric problem of prescribing the scalar and boundary mean curvatures via conformal deformation of the metric on a $n-$dimensional compact Riemannian manifold. We deal with the case of negative scalar curvature…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-11-16 Sergio Cruz-Blázquez , Angela Pistoia , Giusi Vaira