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This is a survey article of the recent progresses on the metric behaviour of Ricci-flat K\"{a}hler-Einstein metrics along degenerations of Calabi-Yau manifolds.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-11-16 Yuguang Zhang

We introduce a new version of a curvature-dimension inequality for non-negative curvature. We use this inequality to prove a logarithmic Li-Yau inequality on finite graphs. To formulate this inequality, we introduce a non-linear variant of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-12-11 Florentin Münch

We study Riemannian manifolds with boundary under a lower $N$-weighted Ricci curvature bound for $N$ at most $1$, and under a lower weighted mean curvature bound for the boundary. We examine rigidity phenomena in such manifolds with…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-05-22 Yohei Sakurai

We study Riemannian manifolds with boundary under a lower Bakry-E'mery Ricci curvature bound. In our weighted setting, we prove several rigidity theorems for such manifolds with boundary. We conclude a rigidity theorem for the inscribed…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-09-22 Yohei Sakurai

In this paper, we derive local and global Li-Yau type gradient estimates for the positive solutions of the CR heat equation on complete noncompact pseudo-Hermitian manifolds. As applications of the gradient estimates, we give a Harnack…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-05-10 Yuxin Dong , Yibin Ren , Biqiang Zhao

We study the rigidity of Ricci-flat manifolds with quadratic curvature decay under conditions on the Green function. We show that if the gradient of the Green function is uniformly bounded from below, then the manifold is flat. Furthermore,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-12-09 Sanghoon Lee , Jiewon Park

[1] investigates advanced connotations of Hardy and Rellich-type inequalities on complete noncompact Riemannian manifolds, delving on deriving inequalities that incorporate poignant weight functions. These inequalities prolongate classical…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-11-13 Shouvik Datta Choudhury

In this article, we investigate the geometry of critical metrics of the volume functional on compact manifolds with boundary. We use the generalized Reilly's formula to derive new sharp integral estimates for critical metrics of the volume…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-01-19 Rafael Diógenes , Neilha Pinheiro , Ernani Ribeiro

We deal with rigidity results for compact gradient Einstein-type manifolds with nonempty boundaries. As a result, we obtain new characterizations for hemispheres and geodesic balls in simply connected space forms. In dimensions three and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-12-24 Allan George de Carvalho Freitas , José Nazareno Vieira Gomes

Motivated by the rigidity case in the localized Riemannian Penrose inequality, we show that suitable singular metrics attaining the optimal value in the Riemannian Penrose inequality is necessarily smooth in properly specified coordinates.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-10-19 Siyuan Lu , Pengzi Miao

Continuing our previous work (arXiv:1509.07981v1), we derive another global gradient estimate for positive functions, particularly for positive solutions to the heat equation on finite or locally finite graphs. In general, the gradient…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-10-27 Yong Lin , Shuang Liu , Yunyan Yang

We establish sharp pointwise inequalities for the Riesz potential and its gradient in $\mathbb{R}^{n}$ and indicate their usefulness for potential analysis, moment theory and other applications.

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2023-12-06 Vladimir G. Tkachev

By methods of stochastic analysis on Riemannian manifolds, we derive explicit constants $c\_1(D)$ and $c\_2(D)$ for a $d$-dimensional compact Riemannian manifold $D$ with boundary such that $c\_1(D)\sqrt{\lambda}\|\phi\|\_\infty \le…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-08-14 Marc Arnaudon , Anton Thalmaier , Feng-Yu Wang

We develop geometric analysis on weighted Riemannian manifolds under lower $0$-weighted Ricci curvature bounds. Under such curvature bounds, we prove a first non-zero Steklov eigenvalue estimate of Wang-Xia type on compact weighted…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-10-06 Yasuaki Fujitani , Yohei Sakurai

We prove a generalization of Hsiung-Minkowski formulas for closed submanifolds in semi-Riemannian manifolds with constant curvature. As a corollary, we obtain volume and area upper bounds for k-convex hypersurfaces in terms of a weighted…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-07-17 Kwok-Kun Kwong

The main goal of this paper is to generalize some Li-Yau type gradient estimates to Finsler geometry in order to derive Harnack type inequalities. Moreover, we obtain, under some curvature assumption, a general gradient estimate for…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-11-07 Cyrille Combete , Serge Degla , Leonard Todjihounde

In this work we derive local gradient and Laplacian estimates of the Aronson-B\'enilan and Li-Yau type for positive solutions of porous medium equations posed on Riemannian manifolds with a lower Ricci curvature bound. We also prove similar…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-06-09 Peng Lu , Lei Ni , Juan-Luis Vázquez , Cédric Villani

We derive a Reilly-type formula for differential p-forms on a compact manifold with boundary and apply it to give a sharp lower bound of the spectrum of the Hodge Laplacian acting on differential forms of an embedded hypersurface of a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-02-17 Simon Raulot , Alessandro Savo

In this paper, we will show the Yau's gradient estimate for harmonic maps into a metric space $(X,d_X)$ with curvature bounded above by a constant $\kappa$, $\kappa\geq0$, in the sense of Alexandrov. As a direct application, it gives some…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-02-26 Hui-Chun Zhang , Xiao Zhong , Xi-Ping Zhu

In general, gradient estimates are very important and necessary for deriving convergence results in different geometric flows, and most of them are obtained by analytic methods. In this paper, we will apply a stochastic approach to…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-01-14 Xin Chen , Li-Juan Cheng , Jing Mao