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In this paper, we study the upper bounds for discrete Steklov eigenvalues on trees via geometric quantities. For a finite tree, we prove sharp upper bounds for the first nonzero Steklov eigenvalue by the reciprocal of the size of the…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2022-03-10 Zunwu He , Bobo Hua

Trees can be regarded as discrete analogue of Hadamard manifolds, namely simply-connected Riemannian manifolds of non-positive sectional curvature. In this paper, we compare the first (non-trivial) Steklov eigenvalue and algebraic…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-08-20 Huiqiu Lin , Da Zhao

Let $T$ be a finite tree with leaf set $\dO$ as the boundary and let $\lambda_2$ be the first nontrivial Steklov eigenvalue. Let $D$ and $\ell$ be the maximum vertex degree and the number of leaves, respectively. Motivated by the spectral…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-03-30 Jiangdong Ai , Yizhe Ji , Xiaopan Lian , Kun Yang

We study the first nonzero Steklov eigenvalue $\lambda_2(T,\delta\Omega)$ of the Dirichlet-to-Neumann operator on a finite tree $T$ with leaf boundary $\delta\Omega$, under a constraint on the diameter $D$. He and Hua [Calc. Var. PDE, 2022]…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-04-15 Jiangdong Ai , Huiqiu Lin , Yongtang Shi

The Steklov eigenvalue problem was introduced over a century ago, and its discrete form attracted interest recently. Let $D$ and $\delta \Omega$ be the maximum vertex degree and the set of vertices of degree one in a graph $\mathcal{G}$…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-07-01 Huiqiu Lin , Da Zhao

In this paper, we obtain monotonicity of Steklov eigenvalues on graphs which as a special case on trees extends the results of He-Hua [Calc. Var. Partial Differential Equations 61 (2022), no. 3, Paper No. 101, arXiv: 2103.07696] to higher…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-05-16 Chengjie Yu , Yingtao Yu

Let $\Delta$ and $B$ be the maximum vertex degree and a subset of vertices in a graph $G$ respectively. In this paper, we study the first (non-trivial) Steklov eigenvalue $\sigma_2$ of $G$ with boundary $B$. Using metrical deformation via…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-10-31 Huiqiu Lin , Lianping Liu , Zhe You , Da Zhao

This paper studies eigenvalues of some Steklov problems. Among other things, we show the following sharp estimtes. Let $\Omega$ be a bounded smooth domain in an $n(\geq 2)$-dimensional Hadamard manifold an let $0=\lambda_0 < \lambda_1\leq…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2010-06-08 Changyu Xia , Qiaoling Wang

We introduce the Steklov flows on finite trees, i.e. the flows (or currents) associated with the Steklov problem. By constructing appropriate Steklov flows, we prove the monotonicity and rigidity of the first nonzero Steklov eigenvalues on…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2022-09-30 Zunwu He , Bobo Hua

We give explicit isoperimetric upper bounds for all Steklov eigenvalues of a compact orientable surface with boundary, in terms of the genus, the length of the boundary, and the number of boundary components. Our estimates generalize a…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2013-10-10 Alexandre Girouard , Iosif Polterovich

Let $M^n=[0,R)\times \mathbb{S}^{n-1}$ be an $n$-dimensional ($n\geq 2$) smooth Riemannian manifold equipped with the warped product metric $g=dr^2+h^2(r)g_{\mathbb{S}^{n-1}}$ and diffeomorphic to a Euclidean ball. Assume that $M$ has…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-08-05 Changwei Xiong

Let $U\subset \mathbb{R}^n$ ($n\geq 3$) be an exterior Euclidean domain with smooth boundary $\partial U$. We consider the Steklov eigenvalue problem on $U$. First we derive a sharp lower bound for the first eigenvalue in terms of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-04-25 Changwei Xiong

In this paper we obtain several results concerning the optimization of higher Steklov eigenvalues both in two and higher dimensional cases. We first show that the normalized (by boundary length) $k$-th Steklov eigenvalue on the disk is not…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-10-09 Ailana Fraser , Richard Schoen

For a compact, connected, orientable Riemannian manifold with $b$ boundary components, we obtain geometric lower bounds for the low Steklov eigenvalues, namely $\sigma_k$, $1\le k\le b-1$. Our results complement earlier results, which apply…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-05-29 Tirumala Chakradhar , Bruno Colbois , Asma Hassannezhad

We present a unified description of extremal metrics for the Laplace and Steklov eigenvalues on manifolds of arbitrary dimension using the notion of $n$-harmonic maps. Our approach extends the well-known results linking extremal metrics for…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-03-30 Mikhail Karpukhin , Antoine Métras

Let M be a compact Riemannian manifold with boundary. Let b>0 be the number of connected components of its boundary. For manifolds of dimension at least 3, we prove that it is possible to obtain an arbitrarily large (b+1)-th Steklov…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2018-10-16 Bruno Colbois , Ahmad El Soufi , Alexandre Girouard

Consider a compact Riemannian manifold with boundary. In this short note we prove that under certain positive curvature assumptions on the manifold and its boundary the Steklov eigenvalues of the manifold are controlled by the Laplace…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-05-26 Mikhail A. Karpukhin

We show that the ball does not maximize the first nonzero Steklov eigenvalue among all contractible domains of fixed boundary volume in $\mathbb{R}^n$ when $n \geq 3$. This is in contrast to the situation when $n=2$, where a result of…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2017-11-15 Ailana Fraser , Richard Schoen

We obtain upper bounds for the Steklov eigenvalues of warped products $\Omega\times_h\Sigma$, where $\Omega$ is a compact Riemannian manifold with boundary and $\Sigma$ is a closed Riemannian manifold. These bounds involve the volume of…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-12-18 Jade Brisson , Bruno Colbois , Alexandre Girouard , Katie Gittins

We prove two upper bounds for the Steklov eigenvalues of a compact Riemannian manifold with boundary. The first involves the volume of the manifold and of its boundary, as well as packing and volume growth constants of the boundary and its…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2023-08-22 Bruno Colbois , Alexandre Girouard
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