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In Euclidean $3$-space, it is well known that the Sine-Gordon equation was considered in the nineteenth century in the course of investigations of surfaces of constant Gaussian curvature $K=-1$. Such a surface can be constructed from a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-05-26 Hung-Lin Chiu , Hsiao-Fan Liu

In this article we generalize the notion of constant angle surfaces in S^2 x R and H^2 x R to general Bianchi-Cartan-Vranceanu spaces, i.e. essentially to three-dimensional homogeneous spaces with a four-dimensional isometry group. We show…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-08-03 Johan Fastenakels , Marian Ioan Munteanu , Joeri Van der Veken

In this paper we study sets in the $n$-dimensional Heisenberg group $\hhn$ which are critical points, under a volume constraint, of the sub-Riemannian perimeter associated to the distribution of horizontal vector fields in $\hhn$. We define…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Manuel Ritoré , César Rosales

One primary objective in submanifold geometry is to discover fascinating and significant classical examples of $H_1$. In this paper which relies on the theory we established in [Adv. Math. 405 (2022), 08514, 50 pages, arXiv:2101.11780] and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-02-19 Hung-Lin Chiu , Sin-Hua Lai , Hsiao-Fan Liu

We classify constant mean curvature surfaces invariant by a 1-parameter group of isometries in the Berger spheres and in the special linear group Sl(2, R). In particular, all constant mean curvature spheres in those spaces are described…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-11-30 Francisco Torralbo

We address the problem of integrability of the sub-Riemannian mean curvature of an embedded hypersurface around isolated characteristic points. The main contribution of this note is the introduction of a concept of mildly degenerate…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-10-08 Tommaso Rossi

We use variational arguments to introduce a notion of mean curvature for surfaces in the Heisenberg group H^1 endowed with its Carnot-Carath\'eodory distance. By analyzing the first variation of area, we characterize C^2 stationary surfaces…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Manuel Ritoré , César Rosales

This is a survey on the global theory of constant mean curvature surfaces in Riemannian homogeneous 3-manifolds. These ambient 3-manifolds include the eight canonical Thurston 3-dimensional geometries, i.e. R3, H3, S3, H2 \times R, S2…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2010-04-28 Isabel Fernandez , Pablo Mira

In this paper we consider surfaces of class $C^1$ with continuous prescribed mean curvature in a three-dimensional contact sub-Riemannian manifold and prove that their characteristic curves are of class $C^2$. This regularity result also…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-05-04 Matteo Galli , Manuel Ritoré

We study constant mean curvature graphs in the Riemannian 3-dimensional Heisenberg spaces ${\cal H}={\cal H}(\tau)$. Each such ${\cal H}$ is the total space of a Riemannian submersion onto the Euclidean plane $\mathbb{R}^2$ with geodesic…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-03-03 Luis J. Alias , Marcos Dajczer , Harold Rosenberg

We study the horizontal mean curvature flow in the Heisenberg group by using the level-set method. We prove the uniqueness, existence and stability of axisymmetric viscosity solutions of the level-set equation. An explicit solution is given…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-07-24 Fausto Ferrari , Qing Liu , Juan J. Manfredi

For constant mean curvature surfaces of class $C^2$ immersed inside Sasakian sub-Riemannian 3-manifolds we obtain a formula for the second derivative of the area which involves horizontal analytical terms, the Webster scalar curvature of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2010-07-27 César Rosales

On a finite-volume hyperbolic $3$-manifold, we establish an upper bound on the area of closed embedded surfaces with constant mean curvature at least one, depending on the mean curvature and the genus bounds. This area bound implies…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-09-15 Ruojing Jiang

In this paper, we study the global geometry of complete, constant mean curvature hypersurfaces embedded in n-manifolds. More precisely, we give conditions that imply properness of such surfaces and prove the existence of fixed size…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2010-03-01 William H. Meeks , Giuseppe Tinaglia

We characterize constant mean curvature surfaces in the three-dimensional Heisenberg group by a family of flat connections on the trivial bundle $\D \times \GL$ over a simply connected domain $\mathbb{D}$ in the complex plane. In particular…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-01-26 Josef F. Dorfmeister , Jun-ichi Inoguchi , Shimpei Kobayashi

We study the local equivalence problems of curves and surfaces in three dimensional Heisenberg group via Cartans method of moving frames and Lie groups, and find a complete set of invariants for curves and surfaces. For surfaces, in terms…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-01-29 Hung-Lin Chiu , Sin-Hua Lai

In hyperbolic 3-space $\mathbb{H}^3$ surfaces of constant mean curvature $H$ come in three types, corresponding to the cases $0 \leq H < 1$, $H = 1$, $H > 1$. Via the Lawson correspondence the latter two cases correspond to constant mean…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-05-29 Josef F. Dorfmeister , Jun-ichi Inoguchi , Shimpei Kobayashi

We prove an existence result for non rotational constant mean curvature ends in $\mathbb{H}^2 \times \mathbb{R}$, where $\mathbb{H}^2$ is the hyperbolic real plane. The value of the curvature is $h \, \in \, (0, 1/2)$. We use Schauder…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-01-22 Giovanna Citti , Cosimo Senni

We obtain a classification result for rotational surfaces in the Heisenberg space and the universal cover of the special linear group, whose mean curvature is given as a prescribed $C^1$ function depending on their angle function. We show…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-07-12 Antonio Bueno

In this paper we prove that stable, compact without boundary, oriented, nonzero constant mean curvature surfaces in the de Sitter-Schwarzschild and Reissner-Nordstrom manifolds are the slices, provided its mean curvature satisfies some…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-03-08 Gregório Silva Neto
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