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We derive an a priori real Hessian estimate for solutions of a large family of geometric fully non-linear elliptic equations on compact Hermitian manifolds, which is independent of a lower bound for the right-hand side function. This…

We present a method to derive local estimates for some classes of fully nonlinear elliptic equations. The advantage of our method is that we derive Hessian estimates directly from $C^0$ estimates. Also, the method is flexible and can be…

We derive a priori $C^2$ estimates for the $\chi$-plurisubharmonic solutions of general complex Hessian equations with right-hand side depending on gradients.

In this work, we establish global gradient estimates to solutions of quasilinear elliptic models in non-divergence form with general degeneracy law and a Hamiltonian term, given by $$ -\Psi(x, |\nabla…

In this paper we introduce an integer-valued degree for second order fully nonlinear elliptic operators with nonlinear oblique boundary conditions. We also give some applications to the existence of solutions of certain nonlinear elliptic…

We derive estimates relating the values of a solution at any two points to the distance between the points, for quasilinear isotropic elliptic equations on compact Riemannian manifolds, depending only on dimension and a lower bound for the…

The purpose of the paper is to review a variety of recent developments in the theory of positive solutions of general linear elliptic and parabolic equations of second-order on noncompact Riemannian manifolds, and to point out a number of…

In this paper, we derive the second order estimate to the $2$-nd Hessian type equation on a compact almost Hermitian manifold.

We establish the Caccioppoli inequality, a reverse H\"older inequality in the spirit of the classic estimate of Meyers, and construct the fundamental solution for linear elliptic differential equations of order $2m$ with certain lower order…

In this paper, we give a new proof of H\"older estimates for the gradient of quasilinear elliptic equations, using a covering method inspired by the proof of Evans-Krylov theorem for fully nonlinear elliptic equations. Moreover, H\"older…

This article presents new local and global gradient estimates of Li-Yau type for positive solutions to a class of nonlinear elliptic equations on smooth metric measure spaces involving the Witten Laplacian. The estimates are derived under…

Consider positive solutions to second order elliptic equations with measurable coefficients in a bounded domain, which vanish on a portion of the boundary. We give simple necessary and sufficient geometric conditions on the domain, which…

We prove global second-order regularity for a class of quasilinear elliptic equations, both with homogeneous Dirichlet and Neumann boundary conditions. A condition on the integrability of the second fundamental form on the boundary of the…

We show that for any uniformly elliptic fully nonlinear second-order equation with bounded measurable "coefficients" and bounded "free" term one can find an approximating equation which has a unique continuous and having the second…

We prove new borderline regularity results for solutions to fully nonlinear elliptic equations together with pointwise gradient potential estimates.

We extend several well-known tools from the theory of second-order divergence-form elliptic equations to the case of higher-order equations. These tools are the Caccioppoli inequality, Meyers's reverse Holder inequality for gradients, and…

We obtain a priori local pointwise second derivative estimates for solutions $u$ to a class of augmented Hessian equations on Riemannian manifolds, in terms of the $C^1$ norm and certain $W^{2,p}$ norms of $u$. We consider the case that no…

In this note, we prove interior a priori first- and second-order estimates for solutions of fully nonlinear degenerate elliptic inequalities structured over the vector fields of Carnot groups, under the main assumption that $u$ is…

In this paper we propose new insights and ideas to set up quantitative boundary estimates for solutions to Dirichlet problem of a class of fully non-linear elliptic equations on compact Hermitian manifolds with real analytic Levi flat…

We investigate strong maximum (and minimum) principles for fully nonlinear second order equations on Riemannian manifolds that are non-totally degenerate and satisfy appropriate scaling conditions. Our results apply to a large class of…