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In this paper we develop new methods for studying the convergence problem for the heat flow on negatively curved spaces and prove that any quasiconformal map of the sphere $\mathbb{S}^{n-1}$, $n\geq 3$, can be extended to the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-06-16 Marius Lemm , Vladimir Markovic

In this paper we derive estimates for the Hessian of the logarithm (log-Hessian) for solutions to the heat equation. For initial data in the form of log-Lipschitz perturbation of strongly log-concave measures, the log-Hessian admits an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-05-08 Giovanni Brigati , Francesco Pedrotti

We show the existence of non-trivial self-expanding harmonic map flows starting from non-energy-minimizing 0-homogeneous maps to a regular ball or a closed hemisphere. In particular, given a non-minimizing but stationary 0-homogeneous…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-10 Xuanyu Li

We deform a map into a Riemannian manifold that is horizontal with respect to a submersion onto a non-positively curved manifold and satisfies a Chow condition into a harmonic one through a horizontal homotopy.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Juergen Jost , Yihu Yang

This paper addresses a nonstationary flow of heat-conductive incompressible Newtonian fluid with temperature-dependent viscosity coupled with linear heat transfer with advection and a viscous heat source term, under Navier/Dirichlet…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-11-15 Luisa Consiglieri

We introduce a new approach to prove the global existence and uniqueness of suitable weak solutions of the heat flow of harmonic mappings into CAT(0) metric spaces. Our method allows also to prove Lipschitz continuity in spatial variables…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-07 Fang-Hua Lin , Antonio Segatti , Yannick Sire , Changyou Wang

The conformal heat flow of harmonic maps is a system of evolution equations combined with harmonic map flow with metric evolution in conformal direction. It is known that global weak solution of the flow exists and smooth except at mostly…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-02-21 Woongbae Park

We first prove stochastic representation formulae for space-time harmonic mappings defined on manifolds with evolving Riemannian metric. We then apply these formulae to derive Liouville type theorems under appropriate curvature conditions.…

Probability · Mathematics 2014-03-27 Hongxin Guo , Robert Philipowski , Anton Thalmaier

The flow of a viscous fluid is perturbed by its internal friction which generates heat and leads to a small temperature change. This does not occur for an ideal fluid. We would like to resolve this picture as a function of the dynamical…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-09-30 Billy D. Jones

For more than 150 years the Navier-Stokes equations for thermodynamically quasi-equilibrium flows have been the cornerstone of modern computational fluid dynamics that underpins new fluid technologies. However, the applicable regime of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2012-01-11 Jianping Meng , Nishanth Dongari , Jason M. Reese , Yonghao Zhang

The thermal expansion of a fluid combined with a temperature-dependent viscosity introduces nonlinearities in the Navier-Stokes equations unrelated to the convective momentum current. The couplings generate the possibility for net fluid…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Franz M. Weinert , Jonas A. Kraus , Thomas Franosch , Dieter Braun

In the past years, there has been a new light shed on the harmonic map problem with free boundary in view of its connection with nonlocal equations. Here we fully exploit this link, considering the harmonic map flow with free boundary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-05-16 Yannick Sire , Juncheng Wei , Youquan Zheng

This paper first proposes a new approximate scheme to construct a harmonic heat flow $u$ between a parabolic cylinder to a sphere. Y.Chen and M.Struwe have proved an existence and discussed a partial regularity of harmonic heat flows by…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-01-13 Kazuhiro Horihata

We prove a stability threshold theorem for 2D Navier-Stokes on three unbounded domains: the whole plane $\mathbb{R} \times \mathbb{R}$, the half plane $\mathbb{R} \times [0,\infty)$ with Navier boundary conditions, and the infinite channel…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-11 Ryan Arbon , Jacob Bedrossian

In my previous paper I have contrived a Ginzburg-Landau heat flow with a time-dependent parameter and by using it, I constructed a harmonic heat flow into spheres with a monotonical inequality and a reverse Poincar\'{e} inequality. This…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-24 Kazuhiro Horihata

In this paper, we discuss the general existence theory of Dirac-harmonic maps from closed surfaces via the heat flow for $\alpha$-Dirac-harmonic maps and blow-up analysis. More precisely, given any initial map along which the Dirac operator…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-03-12 Jürgen Jost , Jingyong Zhu

We present a new analytic expression for the heat current through a general harmonic network coupled with Ohmic reservoirs. We use a new method that enables us to express the stationary state of the network in terms of the eigenvectors and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 Nahuel Freitas , Juan Pablo Paz

In this article, we study the the harmonic map heat flow from a manifold with conic singularities to a closed manifold. In particular, we have proved the short time existence and uniqueness of solutions as well as the existence of global…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-08-02 Yuanzhen Shao , Changyou Wang

In this article, we develop a functional-analytic framework to establish existence, uniqueness, regularity of disintegration, and statistical properties of equilibrium states for a broad class of dynamical systems, potentially discontinuous…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-02-20 Rafael Bilbao , Rafael Lucena

We study m-corotational solutions to the Harmonic Map Heat Flow from $\mathbb{R}^2$ to $\mathbb{S}^2$. We first consider maps of zero topological degree, with initial energy below the threshold given by twice the energy of the harmonic map…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-11-20 Stephen Gustafson , Dimitrios Roxanas