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In this paper, we prove sharp gradient estimates for positive solutions to the weighted heat equation on smooth metric measure spaces with compact boundary. As an application, we prove Liouville theorems for ancient solutions satisfying the…

In this short note, we use a unified method to consider the gradient estimates of the positive solution to the following nonlinear elliptic equation $\Delta u + au^{p+1}=0$ defined on a complete noncompact Riemannian manifold $(M, g)$ where…

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…

We study the solvability of the initial value problem for the semilinear heat equation $u_t-\Delta u=u^p$ in a Riemannian manifold $M$ with a nonnegative Radon measure $\mu$ on $M$ as initial data. We give sharp conditions on the…

In this note we present some gradient estimates for the diffusion equation $\partial_t u=\Delta u-\nabla \phi \cdot \nabla u $ on Riemannian manifolds, where $\phi $ is a C^2 function, which generalize estimates of R. Hamilton's and Qi S.…

In this paper, we develop a new approach to establish gradient estimates for positive solutions to the heat equation of elliptic or subelliptic operators on Euclidean spaces or on Riemannian manifolds. More precisely, we give some estimates…

Let $(M,J,\theta)$ be a complete pseudo-Hermitian manifold which satisfies the CR sub-Laplacian comparison property. In this paper, we derive the local subgradient estimates for positive solutions to the following nonlinear subparabolic…

In this paper, we derive the gradient estimates for the positive solutions of the equation $\Delta_b u + au^{p+1} = 0$ on complete noncompact pseudo-Hermitian manifolds, where $a > 0$ and $p \leq 0$ or $a < 0$ and $p > 0$ are two constants.…

In this note, we obtain the rigidity of the sharp Cheng-Yau gradient estimate for positive harmonic functions on surfaces with nonegative Gaussian curvature, the rigidity of the sharp Li-Yau gradient estimate for positive solutions to heat…

In this short note, we study the gradient estimate of positive solutions to Poisson equation and the non-homogeneous heat equation in a compact Riemannian manifold (M^n,g). Our results extend the gradient estimate for positive harmonic…

In this paper we extend a gradient estimate of R. Hamilton for positive solutions to the heat equation on closed manifolds to bounded positive solutions on complete, non-compact manifolds with $Rc \geq -Kg$. We accomplish this extension via…

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…

Let $(M, g)$ be an dimensional complete Riemannian manifold. In this paper we prove local Li-Yau type gradient estimates for all positive solutions to the following nonlinear parabolic equation \begin{equation*} (\partial_t - \Delta_g +…

In this paper, we study gradient estimates for positive weak solutions to the following $p$-Laplacian equation $$\Delta_pu+au^{\sigma}=0$$ on a Riemannian manifold, where $p>1$ and $a,\sigma$ are two nonzero real constants. By virtue of the…

In this paper, we consider the following general evolution equation $$ u_t=\Delta_fu+au\log^\alpha u+bu $$ on smooth metric measure spaces $(M^n, g, e^{-f}dv)$. We give a local gradient estimate of Souplet-Zhang type for positive smooth…

Inspired Yau's work (Comm. Anal. Geom., 1994), in this short note we provide a new version of Li-Yau gradient estimate for the linear heat equation, which generalizes some known results and gives new gradient estimates. Also we explain the…

Various sharp pointwise estimates for the gradient of solutions to the heat equation are obtained. The Dirichlet and Neumann conditions are prescribed on the boundary of a half-space. All data belong to the Lebesgue space $L^p$. Derivation…

We consider on Riemannian manifolds solutions of the Leibenson equation \begin{equation*} \partial _{t}u=\Delta _{p}u^{q}. \end{equation*} This equation is also known as doubly nonlinear evolution equation. We prove gradient estimates for…

We obtain sharp estimates for heat kernels and Green's functions on complete noncompact Riemannian manifolds with Euclidean volume growth and nonnegative Ricci curvature. We will then apply these estimates to obtain sharp Moser-Trudinger…

In this paper, combining Nash-Moser iteration and Sallof-Coste type Sobolev ineualities, we establish fundamental and concise $C^0$ and $C^1$ estimates for solutions to a class of nonlinear elliptic equations of the form $$\Delta…