List of publications
Hamilton-Jacobi equations and optimal control problems
- Semiconcavity of solutions of stationary
Hamilton-Jacobi equations, Nonlinear Analysis TMA  24,
1321-1326 (1995).
- (with P. Cannarsa) Convexity properties of the
minimum time function, Calculus of Variations and Partial
Differential Equations  3 273-298 (1995).
- (with P. Cannarsa) On a class of nonlinear time
optimal control problems, Discrete and Continuous Dynamical
Systems  1 285-300 (1995).
- Local regularity properties of the minimum time
function, in PDE Methods in Control Problems, Shape
Optimization and Stochastic Problems (Pisa, 1994) , Marcel
Dekker, Lecture Notes in Pure and Applied Mathematics 188
(1997).
- (with P. Cannarsa and A. Mennucci) Regularity results
for solutions of a class of Hamilton-Jacobi equations,
Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis  140
197-223 (1997).
- (with P. Cannarsa) An infinite dimensional time
optimal control problem, in Optimization Methods in Partal
Differential Equations (M. Holyoke, USA, 1996)  A.M.S.
Contemporary Mathematics 209 (1997).
- Layering methods for Hamilton-Jacobi equations with
nonconvex hamiltonian, Nonlinear
Analysis TMA  38 137-149 (1999).
- (with E. Barron, P. Cannarsa and R. Jensen) Regularity
of Hamilton-Jacobi equations when forward is backward,
Indiana University Mathematics Journal
  48 385-409 (1999).
- (with P. Albano and P. Cannarsa) Regularity results for
the minimum time function of a class of semilinear evolution
equations of parabolic type, SIAM Journal
of Control and Optimization , 38 916-946 (2000).
- (with P. Cannarsa and H. Frankowska) Optimality
conditions and synthesis for the minimum time problem,
Set-Valued Analysis, 8 127-148 (2000).
- (with P. Cannarsa and C. Pignotti) Semiconcavity for
optimal control problem with exit time, Discrete and Continuous
Dynamical Systems , 6 975-997 (2000).
- (with P. Cannarsa) Semiconcave functions, Hamilton-Jacobi
equations
and optimal control problems, (Progress in Nonlinear
Differential Equations and Their Applications, 58 )
Birkhäuser Boston, (2004) ISBN: 0-8176-4084-3 (hardcover)
ISBN: 0-8176-4336-2 (softcover).
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Regularity along optimal trajectories of the value function
of a Mayer problem , ESAIM Control, Optimisation
and Calculus of Variations
10 666-676 (2004).
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Semiconcavity of the value function for exit time problems
with nonsmooth target , Communications in Pure
and Applied Analysis 3 757-774 (2004).
- (with P. Cannarsa and P. Cardaliaguet)
On a differential model for growing sandpiles with non-regular sources,
Communications in Partial Differential Equations 34
656-675 (2009).
- (with P. Albano, P. Cannarsa and Khai T. Nguyen)
Singular gradient flow of the distance function and homotopy equivalence.
Mathematische Annalen 356 23-43 (2013).
- (with M. Mazzola and P. Cannarsa)
Global propagation of singularities for time dependent Hamilton-Jacobi
equation , Discrete and Continuous
Dynamical Systems, Series A 35 4225-4239 (2015).
- (with F. Alabau, F. Ancona and A. Porretta, Editors)
Trends in control theory and partial differential equations.
Springer INdAM series, n. 32. Springer Nature Switzerland (2019).
- (with P. Albano and P. Cannarsa)
Generation of singularities from the initial datum for Hamilton-Jacobi
equations ,
Journal of Differential Equations ,
268 1412-1426 (2020),
also available on
arXiv:1907.00796.
Geometric flows
- (with G. Huisken) Mean curvature flow
singularities for mean convex surfaces, Calculus of
Variations and Partial Differential Equations 
8 1-14 (1999).
- (with G. Huisken) Convexity estimates for mean
curvature flow and singularities of mean convex surfaces,
Acta Mathematica  183 45-70 (1999).
- Singularities of mean curvature flow and flow with surgeries, in
Surveys in Differential Geometry
Volume 12:
Geometric Flows (H.D. Cao, S.T. Yau, Editors), International Press,
Boston (2008).
- (with G. Huisken)
Mean curvature flow with surgeries of
two-convex hypersurfaces,
Inventiones Mathematicae
175 137-221 (2009).
- (with M. Ritoré) Mean curvature flow and isoperimetric
inequalities (V. Miquel and J. Porti, eds.). Birkhäuser (2010).
- (with R. Alessandroni)
Convexity estimates for a nonhomegenous mean
curvature flow , Mathematische Zeitschrift 266 65-82
(2010).
- (with E. Cabezas Rivas),
Volume-preserving flow by powers of the m-th
mean curvature,
Calculus of Variations and Partial Differential
Equations , 38 441-469 (2010).
- (with R. Alessandroni) Evolutions of hypersurfaces by powers of the
scalar curvature, Annali della Scuola Normale Superiore
di Pisa , 9 541-571 (2010).
- (with S. Brendle and G. Huisken) Ancient solutions to the Ricci flow
with pinched curvature, Duke Mathematical Journal , 158
537-551 (2011), available on
arXiv.
- (with G. Huisken)
Convex ancient solutions of the mean curvature
flow , Journal of Differential Geometry ,
101 267-287 (2015).
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Convex hypersurfaces evolving by volume preserving curvature flows
Calculus of Variations and Partial Differential
Equations , 54 1985-1993 (2015), the preprint version
is available here .
- (with R. Alessandroni) Evolution of convex entire graphs by curvature flows
Geometric
Flows , 1 111-125 (2015).
- (with M. Boileau, G. Besson and G. Tian) Ricci flow and geometric
applications (R. Benedetti, C. Mantegazza Eds.), C.I.M.E. Foundation
Subseries, Springer (2016).
- (with G. Pipoli)
Cylindrical estimates for mean curvature flowof hypersurfaces in CROSSes,
Annals of Global Analysis and Geometry
, 51 , 179-188 (2017).
- (with G. Pipoli)
Mean curvature flow of pinched submanifolds of CP^n ,
Communications in Analysis and Geometry 25 , 799-846 (2017),
available on
arXiv .
- (with E. Cinti and E. Valdinoci)
Neckpinch singularities in fractional mean curvature flows,
Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society ,
146 , 2637-2646 (2018),
also available on
arXiv .
- (with M.C. Bertini)
Volume preserving non homogeneous mean curvature flow of convex hypersurfaces
,
Annali di Matematica Pura ed Applicata ,
197 , 1295-1309, (2018).
also available on
arXiv .
- (with M.C. Bertini)
Volume preserving flow by powers of symmetric polynomials in the principal
curvatures ,
Mathematische Zeitschrift ,
289 , 1219-1236, (2018),
also available on
arXiv .
- (with S. Risa)
Ancient solutions of geometric flows with curvature pinching ,
The Journal of Geometric Analysis ,
29 , 1206-1232, (2019).
- (with S. Risa)
Strong spherical rigidity of ancient solutions of expansive curvature flows
, Bulletin of the London Mathematical Society ,
52 , 94-99 (2020), also available on
arXiv .
- (with E. Cinti and E. Valdinoci)
Convex sets evolving by volume preserving fractional mean curvature flows,
Analysis and PDEs , 13 , 2149-2171 (2020),
also available on
arXiv and on cvgmt .
- (with S. Risa)
Non-homothetic convex ancient solutions for flows by high powers of curvature,
preprint (2022),
arXiv:2203.05259 .
Hyperbolic conservation laws
- Large time behaviour of solutions of balance laws
with periodic initial data, Nonlinear Differential
Equations and Applications  2 111-131 (1995).
- Asymptotic profile of solutions of conservation laws
with source, Differential and Integral Equations  9
499-525 (1996).
- (with R. Natalini and A. Tesei) Incomplete blowup of
solutions of quasilinear hyperbolic balance laws, Archive for
Rational Mechanics and Analysis  135 259-296 (1996).
- The Riemann problem for an inhomogeneous
conservation law without convexity, SIAM Journal for
Mathematical Analysis  28 109-135 (1997).
- Instability of discontinuous traveling waves for
hyperbolic balance laws, Journal of Differential Equations 
134 269-285 (1997).
- (with C. Mascia) The perturbed Riemann problem for a
balance law, Advances in Differential Equations  2
779-810 (1997).
- (with H. K. Jenssen) Blowup for hyperbolic equations, in
Hyperbolic Problems: Theory, Numerics, Applications (Zürich,
1998), Birkhäuser ISNM 129 (1999).
- (with H. K. Jenssen) Blowup asymptotics for scalar
conservation laws with a source, Communications in
Partial Differential Equations 11-12
2237-2261 (1999).
- (with H. K. Jenssen) On the spreading of characteristics
for nonconvex conservation laws, Proceedings of the
Royal Society of Edinburgh 131 909-925 (2001).
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