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Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-01-30 Mozhgan , Entekhabi , Kirk E. Lancaster

We introduce a level-set formulation for the mean curvature flow with obstacles and show existence and uniqueness of a viscosity solution. These results generalize a well known viscosity approach for the mean curvature flow without obstacle…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-10-24 Gwenael Mercier

In this work we study solutions of the prescribed mean curvature equation over a general domain that do not necessarily attain the given boundary data. To such a solution, we can naturally associate a current with support in the closed…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2010-07-21 Theodora Bourni

In this paper we study the Dirichlet problem of translating mean curvature equations over domains in Riemannian manifolds with dimension $n$. Imitating the generalized solution theory of Miranda-Giusti, we define a new conformal area…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-03-19 Hengyu Zhou

In this paper we investigate the numerical approximation of a variant of the mean curvature flow. We consider the evolution of hypersurfaces with normal speed given by $H^k$, $k \ge 1$, where $H$ denotes the mean curvature. We use a level…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-03-26 Axel Kröner , Eva Kröner , Heiko Kröner

In this paper, we study surfaces which evolve by anisotropic mean curvature flow with contact angle boundary condition over a strictly convex domain in $\mathbb{R}^2$. We establish a prior gradient estimate for smooth solutions to this…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-28 Can Cui , Nung Kwan Yip

In this paper, we propose to use the eikonal equation as a boundary condition when advective or normal flow equations in the level set formulation are solved numerically on polyhedral meshes in the three-dimensional domain. Since the level…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-09 Jooyoung Hahn , Karol Mikula , Peter Frolkovič

In this paper, we consider the Dirichlet problem for a class of prescribed curvature equations. Both degenerate and non-degenerate cases are considered. The existence of the $C^{1,1}$ regular graphic hypersurfaces with prescribing a class…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-08-17 Heming Jiao , Zaichen Sun

We prove two new estimates for the level set flow of mean convex domains in Riemannian manifolds. Our estimates give control - exponential in time - for the infimum of the mean curvature, and the ratio between the norm of the second…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-08-05 Robert Haslhofer , Or Hershkovits

In this paper, we consider the existence of mean curvature type hypersurfaces with prescribed gradient image. Let $\Omega$ and $\tilde{\Omega}$ be uniformly convex bounded domains in $\mathbb{R}^n$ with smooth boundary. We show that there…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-22 Jiguang Bao , Rongli Huang , Qinfeng Jiang

In this paper we consider a mean curvature flow $V=H+A$ in a high dimensional cylinder $\Omega\times \R$, where, $A$ is a constant, $\Omega$ is a bounded domain in $\R^n$, and, for a hypersurface $y=u(x,t)$ over $\Omega$, $V$ and $H$ denote…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-02-19 Zhenghuan Gao , Bendong Lou , Jinju Xu

In this work, we propose a new evolving geometric flow (called translating mean curvature flow) for the translating solitons of hypersurfaces in $R^{n+1}$. We study the basic properties, such as positivity preserving property, of the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-12-13 Li Ma

In this paper, we consider the existence of constant mean curvature hypersurfaces with prescribed gradient image. Let $\Omega$ and $\tilde{\Omega}$ be uniformly convex bounded domains in $\mathbb{R}^n$ with smooth boundary. We show that…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-11-05 Rongli Huang , Dayan Wei , Yunhua Ye

In this paper, we study the Dirichlet problem for a class of prescribed curvature equations in Minkowski space. We prove the existence of smooth spacelike hypersurfaces with a class of prescribed curvature and general boundary data based on…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-09-06 Mengru Guo , Heming Jiao

In this paper, we apply a blow-up method of Schoen and Yau in \cite{SY81} to study a large class of prescribed mean curvature (PMC) Dirichlet problems in $n(n\geq 2)$-dimensional Riemannian manifolds. In this process we establish curvature…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-10-17 Hengyu Zhou

For every closed set $K \subset \mathbb{R}^n$ and every $m \geq 2$, we construct a mean-convex ancient solution to mean curvature flow of hypersurfaces in $\mathbb{R}^{m+n}$, with respect to a smooth Riemannian metric arbitrarily…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-04-16 Raphael Tsiamis

In this paper, we prove the existence of classical solutions of the Dirichlet problem for a class of quasi-linear elliptic equations on unbounded domains like a cone or a U-type domain. This problem comes from the study of mean curvature…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-09-17 Huai-Yu Jian , Hong-Jie Ju

We study the Dirichlet problem associated to the equation for self-similar surfaces for graphs over the Euclidean plane with a disk removed. We show the existence of a solution provided the boundary conditions on the boundary circle are…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-09-19 Xuan Hien Nguyen

We consider a Dirichlet problem for the mean curvature operator in the Minkowski spacetime, obtaining a necessary and sufficient condition for the existence of a spacelike solution, with prescribed mean curvature, which is the graph of a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-10-08 Rossella Bartolo , Erasmo Caponio , Alessio Pomponio

These are lecture notes for the mini-course \textit{PDE and hypersurfaces with prescribed mean curvature} held in Federal University of S\~ao Carlos at the Workshop on Submanifold Theory and Geometric Analysis, August 05 -- 09, 2019. The…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-12-02 Yunelsy N Alvarez