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In this note, we complete the classification of the geometry of non-compact two-dimensional gradient Ricci solitons. As a consequence, we obtain two corollaries: First, a complete two-dimensional gradient Ricci soliton has bounded…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-03-26 Jacob Bernstein , Thomas Mettler

In $N(k)$-contact metric manifolds and/or $(k,\mu)$-manifolds, gradient Ricci solitons, compact Ricci solitons and Ricci solitons with $V$ pointwise collinear with the structure vector field $\xi $ are studied.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-01-29 Mukut Mani Tripathi

This paper investigates timelike conformal vector fields on closed Lorentzian $3$-manifolds and shows that, although these fields form a broader class than Killing fields, their behavior in dimension three is nonetheless remarkably rigid.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-01-06 Emmanuel Gnandi , Fortuné Massamba

In this work we perform a general study of properties of a class of locally symmetric embedded hypersurfaces in spacetimes admitting a $1+1+2$ spacetime decomposition. The hypersurfaces are given by specifying the form of the Ricci tensor…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-06 Abbas M Sherif , Peter K S Dunsby , Rituparno Goswami

We mainly study 3-dimensional complete gradient Ricci solitons with positive sectional curvature, whose scalar curvature attains its maximum at some point. In section 2, we estimate the area growth of level sets and the volume growth of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-09-07 Sun-Chin Chu

It is introduced and studied para-Ricci-like solitons with potential Reeb vector field on almost paracontact almost paracomplex Riemannian manifolds. The special cases of para-Einstein-like, para-Sasaki-like and having a torse-forming Reeb…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2023-09-06 Hristo Manev , Mancho Manev

We study almost Riemann solitons and almost Ricci solitons in an $(\alpha,\beta)$-contact metric manifold satisfying some Ricci symmetry conditions, treating the case when the potential vector field of the soliton is pointwise collinear…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-08-04 Adara M. Blaga , Dan Radu Latcu

A generalization of Ricci-like solitons with torse-forming potential, which is a constant multiple of the Reeb vector field, is studied. The conditions under which these solitons are equivalent to almost Einstein-like metrics are given.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-06-22 Mancho Manev

Our aim in this paper is to investigate some geometrical properties of Berger Spheres i.e. homogeneous Ricci solitons and harmonicity properties of invariant vector fields. We determine all vector fields which are critical points for the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-10-11 Y. AryaNejad

We prove that general helices in Euclidean space for Killing vector fields associated to rotations are helices, that is, curves with constant curvature and constant torsion. In hyperbolic space $\h^3$, we obtain the parametrization of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-07-18 Rafael López

We consider almost Riemann and almost Ricci solitons in a $D$-homothetically deformed Kenmotsu manifold having as potential vector field a gradient vector field, a solenoidal vector field or the Reeb vector field of the deformed structure,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-08-04 Adara M. Blaga

Any homogeneous expanding Ricci soliton is known to be isometric to a Lie subgroup of the solvable part of the Iwasawa decomposition associated with a symmetric space of non-compact type, with the metric induced as a submanifold. In this…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-07-10 Ángel Cidre-Díaz , Víctor Sanmartín-López

We study the geometry of complete generic Ricci solitons with the aid of some geometric-analytical tools extending techniques of the usual Riemannian setting.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-11-14 Paolo Mastrolia , Marco Rigoli , Michele Rimoldi

A Ricci soliton $(M,g,v,\lambda)$ on a Riemannian manifold $(M,g)$ is said to have concurrent potential field if its potential field $v$ is a concurrent vector field. Ricci solitons arisen from concurrent vector fields on Riemannian…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-10-21 Bang-Yen Chen , Sharief Deshmukh

The object of this paper is to study $\eta$-Ricci solitons on $(\varepsilon)$-almost paracontact metric manifolds. We investigate $\eta$-Ricci solitons in the case when its potential vector field is exactly the characteristic vector field…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-08-04 Adara Monica Blaga , Selcen Yüksel Perktaş , Bilal Eftal Acet , Feyza Esra Erdoğan

We investigate the K\"ahler-Ricci flow modified by a holomorphic vector field. We find equivalent analytic criteria for the convergence of the flow to a K\"ahler-Ricci soliton. In addition, we relate the asymptotic behavior of the scalar…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-12-20 D. H. Phong , Jian Song , Jacob Sturm , Ben Weinkove

We implement a suggestion by Bakas and consider the Ricci flow of 3-d manifolds with one Killing vector by dimensional reduction to the corresponding flow of a 2-d manifold plus scalar (dilaton) field. By suitably modifying the flow…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Gegenberg , G. Kunstatter

We provide conditions for a Riemannian manifold with a nontrivial closed affine conformal Killing vector field to be isometric to a Euclidean sphere or to the Euclidean space. Also, we formulate some triviality results for almost Ricci…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-08-04 Adara M. Blaga , Bang-Yen Chen

Killing vector fields of constant length correspond to isometries of constant displacement. Those in turn have been used to study homogeneity of Riemannian and Finsler quotient manifolds. Almost all of that work has been done for group…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-04-07 Ming Xu , Joseph A. Wolf

This paper introduce the idea of second Ricci solitons. A second Ricci soliton is nothing but a steady hyperbolic Ricci soliton. We study the geometry of closed and compact second Ricci soliton manifolds. Immersed submanifolds as second…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-12-09 Masoumeh Khalili , Ghodratallah Fasihi-Ramandi , Shahroud Azami