The paper proves inequalities for hypersurfaces in weighted manifolds.
problem Willmore-type inequalities for closed hypersurfaces in weighted manifolds.
method Analyzes weighted manifolds with nonnegative Bakry-Émery Ricci curvature, proving sharp inequalities and characterizing equality cases.
result Derives sharp Willmore-type and Willmore-like inequalities in steady and shrinking gradient Ricci solitons.
New proof of Willmore inequality using geometric divergence inequality.
problem Proving the Willmore inequality for bounded domains.
method Using a parametric geometric inequality derived from a divergence form geometric differential inequality.
result New proofs of quantitative Willmore-type and weighted Minkowski inequalities.
Willmore-type inequalities for bounded domains in manifolds with curvature bounds.
problem Establishing inequalities for bounded domains in manifolds with curvature bounds.
method Using asymptotic or integral Ricci curvature bounds to establish inequalities.
result Recovering a recent inequality of Jin-Yin.
Paper connects Fenchel-Willmore and Sobolev inequalities for submanifolds in curved spaces.
problem Developing inequalities for submanifolds in curved spaces.
method Connecting Fenchel-Willmore and logarithmic Sobolev inequalities for mean-convex submanifolds.
result Established extensions of Fenchel-Willmore inequality and derived new Sobolev-type inequalities.
Paper extends Willmore inequality to manifolds with negative Ricci curvature.
problem Establishing a Willmore-type inequality for hypersurfaces in manifolds with negative Ricci curvature.
method Using techniques from Riemannian geometry, the authors extend a classic result to manifolds with negative curvature.
result Constructed a Willmore-type inequality for hypersurfaces in hyperbolic space and characterized geodesic spheres.
Study on stability of free boundary Willmore problem using new gradient inequality.
problem Stability of free boundary Willmore problem.
method New Łojasiewicz-Simon gradient inequality for functionals on infinite dimensional manifolds.
result Existence and convergence of solutions for the free boundary Willmore flow.
The Willmore flow preserves surface volume, leading to convergence to a sphere.
problem Long-term behavior of volume-preserving Willmore flow on surfaces.
method Volume-preserving Willmore flow, blow-up analysis, constrained Lojasiewicz-Simon inequality.
result Smooth solutions exist for spherical surfaces with Willmore energy below 8π and converge to a sphere.
Proves strict inequality for minimizers of Willmore energy under isoperimetric constraints.
problem Minimizing the Willmore energy under isoperimetric constraints.
method Connected sum approach, building on previous work by Keller-Mondino-Rivière.
result Existence of minimizers for the isoperimetric constrained Willmore problem in every genus.
The paper proves a reverse isoperimetric inequality and applies it to analyze surface flows.
problem Analyzing the negative gradient flow of the Willmore energy plus volume.
method Proved a quantitative reverse isoperimetric inequality and applied it to the flow.
result Initial surfaces converge to a round point in finite or infinite time.
The paper proves a Willmore-type inequality for unbounded convex sets.
problem Proving a Willmore-type inequality for unbounded convex sets.
method Analytical proof involving hypersurfaces, contact angle conditions, and asymptotic volume ratio.
result The Willmore-type inequality holds for unbounded closed convex sets with certain conditions.
In this article, we prove a geometric inequality for star-shaped and mean-convex hypersurfaces in hyperbolic space by inverse mean curvature flow. This inequality can be considered as a generalization of Willmore inequality for closed surface in hyperbolic 3-space.
Sharp inequality for submanifolds in manifolds with non-negative Ricci curvature.
problem Establishing a Fenchel-Willmore inequality for submanifolds in manifolds with non-negative Ricci curvature.
method Analyzing submanifolds in manifolds with non-negative intermediate Ricci curvature and Euclidean volume growth.
result Sharp Fenchel-Willmore inequality for submanifolds in manifolds with non-negative intermediate Ricci curvature.
Li-Yau inequality applied to curves in 2D space.
problem Curves in 2D space with low elastic energy.
method Classical Li-Yau inequality applied to curves.
result Analogous results for curves in 2D space with low elastic energy.
Let x:M→Sn+p be an n-dimensional submanifold in an (n+p)-dimensional unit sphere Sn+p, x:M→Sn+p is called a Willmore submanifold to the following Willmore functional: ∫M(S−nH2)2ndv, where S=α,i,j∑(hijα)2 is the square of the length of the second fundam…
The biharmonic flow and Willmore flow are studied in higher dimensions using geometric evolution equations.
problem Prove global existence of the Willmore flow in higher dimensions.
method Apply Michael-Simon-Sobolev inequality and Gagliardo-Nirenberg inequalities to establish local energy estimates and maximal existence time.
result Global existence of the Willmore flow in higher dimensions is proven.
The study classifies surfaces in Berger spheres as Willmore and Hopf tori.
problem Classifying surfaces in Berger spheres as Willmore and Hopf tori.
method Defined a Willmore functional for surfaces in homogeneous spaces and computed its variational formula. Characterized Clifford and Hopf tori as Willmore surfaces satisfying a sharp inequality.
result Clifford and Hopf tori are the only Willmore surfaces in Berger spheres satisfying a specific inequality.
Global existence of Willmore flow with boundary via Li-Yau inequality.
problem Global existence of Willmore flow with boundary conditions.
method Extending Li-Yau inequality to surfaces with boundary and using geometric measure theory.
result Global existence of Willmore flow with Dirichlet boundary data below a specific energy threshold.
Study examines surfaces with bounded fractional mean curvature, proving control over local parametrization.
problem Understanding surfaces with bounded fractional mean curvature.
method Investigates bounded L^p-norm of fractional mean curvature, proving control over local parametrization.
result Proves control over local parametrization, leading to lower Ahlfors-regularity, weak Michael-Simon type inequality, and stability application.
In this paper we build an explicit example of a minimal bubble on a Willmore surface, showing there cannot be compactness for Willmore immersions of Willmore energy above 16π. Additionnally we prove an inequality on the second residue for limits sequences of Willmore immersions with simple minimal bubbles. Doing so,…
Paper proves anisotropic Minkowski inequality and related inequalities.
problem Proving anisotropic Minkowski inequality and related inequalities.
method Utilizes a nonlinear potential theoretic approach.
result Sharp anisotropic Minkowski inequality and related inequalities proved.
The paper proves inequalities for closed surfaces involving mean curvature.
problem Proving geometric inequalities for closed surfaces in Euclidean space.
method Verification of inequalities for convex surfaces and addressing Topping's conjecture.
result Optimal scaling law between Willmore energy and isoperimetric ratio for convex surfaces.
Lower bounds on geodesic lengths for spheres with Willmore energy.
problem Finding shortest closed geodesics on spheres with Willmore energy.
method Proving a lower bound on geodesic lengths for spheres with Willmore energy below 6π.
result The energy threshold of 6π is optimal and the inequality cannot be extended to higher genus surfaces.
New proofs of unique photon surfaces in 4D spacetimes, extending previous work.
problem Proving uniqueness of photon surfaces in 4D static vacuum spacetimes.
method Different proofs based on black hole uniqueness and Willmore inequality.
result Partial proof of Willmore inequality in 3D.
Sharp criteria for 2-varifolds to be induced by smooth immersions.
problem Regularity of integral 2-varifolds with square integrable mean curvature.
method Fine analysis of Hausdorff density and recent local regularity results.
result Optimal threshold for Willmore energy leading to curvature varifolds.
Inverse mean curvature flow converges to a disk in hyperbolic space.
problem Understanding flow behavior in hyperbolic geometry.
method Inverse mean curvature flow with free boundary on geodesic spheres.
result Flow converges to a totally geodesic disk.
Simon type monotonicity formulas for the Willmore functional ∫∣H∣2 in the hyperbolic space Hn and Sn are obtained. The formula gives a lower bound of ∫Σ∣H∣2 where Σ2 is any closed surface in Hn.
Study of Willmore energy on sphere sublevel sets and flow singularities.
problem Understanding the Willmore energy landscape and singularities of the Willmore flow.
method Gluing different instances of the Willmore flow and using an invariant for triple-point-free spheres.
result Classification of initial surfaces with energy at most 12π leading to unavoidable singularities.
Willmore flow converges globally for surfaces with rotational symmetry below a specific energy threshold.
problem Global existence and convergence of Willmore flow with Dirichlet boundary conditions.
method Considered surfaces with rotational symmetry, proved global existence and convergence for initial data below a sharp energy threshold.
result Sharp threshold for global existence and convergence of Willmore flow depends on boundary conditions.
Stability of branched immersions with energy constraints.
problem Stability of branched Willmore immersions with bounded energy.
method Refined analysis of fourth-order differential operators with regular singularities.
result Sum of Morse index and nullity is lower semi-continuous.
We use the inverse mean curvature flow with a free boundary perpendicular to the sphere to prove a geometric inequality involving the Willmore energy for convex hypersurfaces of dimension n≥3 with boundary on the sphere.
In this paper we study Willmore Legendrian surfaces (that is Legendrian surfaces which are critical points of the Willmore functional). We use an equality proved in \cite{Luo} to get a relation between Willmore Legendrian surfaces and contact stationary Legendrian surfaces in S5, and then we use this relati…
Delaunay tori minimize Willmore energy under isoperimetric constraints.
problem Finding minimizers of the Willmore energy under isoperimetric constraints.
method Constructing Delaunay tori using complete elliptic integrals and analyzing their Willmore energy.
result Existence of smoothly embedded tori minimizing the Willmore functional under isoperimetric constraints.
We derive upper eigenvalue bounds for the Dirac operator of a closed hypersurface in a manifold with Killing spinors such as Euclidean space, spheres or hyperbolic space. The bounds involve the Willmore functional. Relations with the Willmore inequality are briefly discussed. In higher codimension we obtain bounds on t…
This is the second of a series of two papers where we construct embedded Willmore tori with small area constraint in Riemannian three-manifolds. In both papers the construction relies on a Lyapunov-Schmidt reduction, the difficulty being the Möbius degeneration of the tori. In the first paper the construction was perfo…
Paper proves a conjecture about minimal hypersurfaces in spheres.
problem Proving a conjecture about the second gap of minimal hypersurfaces with constant scalar curvature.
method Analyzing the squared norm of the second fundamental form of minimal hypersurfaces in spheres.
result Proves the Chern conjecture about the second gap of minimal hypersurfaces in spheres.
Sharp inequality found for hypersurfaces in curved spaces.
problem Establishing geometric inequalities for hypersurfaces in curved spaces.
method Standard comparison methods in Riemannian Geometry.
result Sharp geometric inequality for closed hypersurfaces in manifolds with asymptotically nonnegative curvature.
In this paper we first introduce quermassintegrals for free boundary hypersurfaces in the (n+1)-dimensional Euclidean unit ball. Then we solve some related isoperimetric type problems for convex free boundary hypersurfaces, which lead to new Alexandrov-Fenchel inequalities. In particular, for n=2 we obtain a Minkow…
This paper explains a technique for proving geometric inequalities.
problem Proving various geometric inequalities in different contexts.
method Unified framework based on Alexandrov-Bakelman-Pucci technique.
result Unified approach to proving geometric inequalities.
Study on bending energy of surfaces with curvature concentration, deriving new lower bounds.
problem Analyzing the Willmore energy of surfaces with curvature concentration.
method Using isoperimetric inequalities and framed loops, derive new lower bounds for the bending energy.
result Optimal blowup rates of the Willmore energy when curvature is concentrated.
In this article, by following the method in \cite{PT}, combining Willmore energy with isoperimetric inequalities, we construct two examples of singularities under mean curvature flow in H3. More precisely, there exists a torus, which must develop a singularity under MCF before the volume it encloses decreas…
Derives monotonic quantities for p-harmonic functions on manifolds.
problem Understanding p-harmonic functions on manifolds with nonnegative scalar curvature. method Derives local and global monotonic quantities associated with p-harmonic functions. result Establishes inequalities relating mass, capacity, and Willmore functional.
In this paper we consider complete noncompact Riemannian manifolds (M,g) with nonnegative Ricci curvature and Euclidean volume growth, of dimension n≥3. We prove a sharp Willmore-type inequality for closed hypersurfaces ∂Ω in M, with equality holding true if and only if (M∖Ω,g) is iso…
New comparison theorem for submanifolds with geometric inequalities.
problem Geometric inequalities for submanifolds in ambient spaces.
method Explicit Jacobian determinant formula for normal exponential map.
result Establishes new comparison theorem related to Heintze-Karcher's.
The Willmore energy for Frenet curves in quaternionic projective space is the generalization of the Willmore functional for immersions into the 4-sphere. Critical points of the Willmore energy are called Willmore curves in quaternionic projective space. Using a Baecklund transformation on Willmore curves, we generalize…
The paper proves geometric inequalities for hypersurfaces in weighted manifolds.
problem Geometric inequalities for hypersurfaces in weighted manifolds.
method Noncompact smooth metric measure spaces with nonnegative Bakry-Émery Ricci curvature.
result Sharp geometric inequalities for the boundary of open sets in weighted manifolds.
The paper proves formulas for capillary surfaces and applies them to inequalities and area estimates.
problem Understanding capillary surfaces and their properties.
method Established monotonicity formulas for capillary surfaces in half-space and unit ball.
result Extended Li-Yau-type inequalities and optimal area estimates for capillary surfaces.
Willmore flow preserves low energy surfaces to planes.
problem Preserving low energy surfaces to planes under Willmore flow.
method Willmore flow equation for complete, properly immersed surfaces in Rn.
result Complete Willmore surfaces with low energy converge to planes.
In this work, we study the Willmore submanifolds in a closed connected Riemannian manifold which are orbits for the isometric action of a compact connected Lie group. We call them homogeneous Willmore submanifolds or Willmore orbits. The criteria for these special Willmore submanifolds is much easier than the general t…