{"title":"Upper frequently hypercyclic algebras for backward shifts on directed trees","authors":"Xiang Chen, Li Zhang, Zehua Zhou","doi":"10.1007/s43034-026-00520-1","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s43034-026-00520-1","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>In this paper, motivated by recent developments in linear dynamics, we provide several sufficient conditions for weighted backward shifts to admit an upper frequently hypercyclic algebra on the sequence spaces <span>(ell ^p(A))</span> and <span>(c_0(A))</span> over a rooted directed tree (<i>A</i>, <i>E</i>), where <span>(1 le p < +infty )</span>. To illustrate these criteria, we construct concrete examples of weighted backward shifts satisfying these conditions. Furthermore, we establish a necessary condition for a weighted backward shift to support a frequently hypercyclic algebra on <span>(ell ^p(A))</span> for <span>(1 le p < +infty )</span>.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":48858,"journal":{"name":"Annals of Functional Analysis","volume":"17 3","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.9,"publicationDate":"2026-07-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148465467","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"数学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Local spectral properties for sums of operators related to complex symmetry","authors":"Sungeun Jung","doi":"10.1007/s43034-026-00529-6","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s43034-026-00529-6","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>In this paper, we prove that <span>(R=T_1+T_2)</span> is subscalar of order 8, where <span>(T_1,T_2in mathcal {L}(mathcal {H}))</span> are complex symmetric or <i>J</i>-self-adjoint operators with property <span>((delta ))</span> and <span>(T_1T_2=lambda T_1)</span> for some <span>(lambda in mathbb {C})</span>. In particular, when <span>(lambda =0)</span>, we further show that <span>(R+A)</span> is decomposable for every algebraic operator <span>(Ain mathcal {L}(mathcal {H}))</span> commuting with <i>R</i>. As an application, we verify that if <span>(Tin mathcal {L}(mathcal {H}))</span> is a <i>C</i>-symmetric operator with property <span>((delta ))</span> and either <i>u</i> or <i>Cv</i> is an eigenvector of <i>T</i>, then <span>(T+u{otimes }v)</span> is decomposable if and only if <i>T</i> is decomposable. We also study the decomposability of operator matrices.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":48858,"journal":{"name":"Annals of Functional Analysis","volume":"17 3","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.9,"publicationDate":"2026-07-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148465399","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"数学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Classification of (C^*)-algebras of twisted isometries with finite dimensional wandering spaces","authors":"Shreema Subhash Bhatt, Surajit Biswas, Bipul Saurabh","doi":"10.1007/s43034-026-00525-w","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s43034-026-00525-w","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Let <span>(m, n in mathbb {N}_0)</span>, and let <i>X</i> be a closed subset of <span>(mathbb {T}^{left( {begin{array}{c}m+n 2end{array}}right) })</span>. We define <span>(C^{m,n}_X)</span> to be the universal <span>(C^*)</span>-algebra among those generated by <i>m</i> unitaries and <i>n</i> isometries satisfying doubly twisted commutation relations with respect to a twist <span>(mathcal {U} = left{ U_{ij}right} _{1 le i < j le m+n})</span> of commuting unitaries having joint spectrum <i>X</i>. We provide a complete list of the irreducible representations of <span>(C^{m,n}_X)</span> up to unitary equivalence and, under a denseness assumption on <i>X</i>, explicitly construct a faithful representation of <span>(C^{m,n}_X)</span>. Under the same assumption, we also give a necessary and sufficient condition on a fixed tuple <span>(mathcal {U})</span> of commuting unitaries with joint spectrum <i>X</i> for the existence of a universal tuple of <span>(mathcal {U})</span>-doubly twisted isometries. For <span>(X = mathbb {T}^{left( {begin{array}{c}m+n 2end{array}}right) })</span>, we compute the <i>K</i>-groups of <span>(C^{m,n}_X)</span>. We further classify the <span>(C^*)</span>-algebras generated by a pair of doubly twisted isometries with a fixed parameter <span>(theta in mathbb {R} {setminus } mathbb {Q})</span>, whose wandering spaces are finite-dimensional. Finally, for a fixed unitary <i>U</i>, we classify all the <span>(C^*)</span>-algebras generated by the unitary <i>U</i> and a pair of <i>U</i>-doubly twisted isometries with finite-dimensional wandering spaces.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":48858,"journal":{"name":"Annals of Functional Analysis","volume":"17 3","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.9,"publicationDate":"2026-06-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148380806","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"数学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Separability and submetrizability in locally convex spaces","authors":"Thomas Ruf","doi":"10.1007/s43034-026-00524-x","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s43034-026-00524-x","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>We introduce the property of countable separation for a locally convex Hausdorff space <i>X</i> and relate it to the existence of a metrizable coarser topology. Building on this, we demonstrate how the separability of <i>X</i> is equivalent to the existence of a locally convex topology on the dual <span>(X')</span> that is metrizable and coarser than the weak topology <span>(sigma (X', X))</span>. This result generalizes known conditions for separability and provides a precise duality between separability and metrizability. We also show how to derive new and known conditions for the separability of <i>X</i> from this characterization.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":48858,"journal":{"name":"Annals of Functional Analysis","volume":"17 3","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.9,"publicationDate":"2026-06-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s43034-026-00524-x.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148381056","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"数学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"New characterizations of first order Sobolev spaces","authors":"Przemysław Górka, Kacper Kurowski","doi":"10.1007/s43034-026-00519-8","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s43034-026-00519-8","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>We provide new characterizations of Sobolev spaces that are true under some mild conditions. We study modified first order Sobolev spaces on metric measure spaces: <span>({{,mathrm{textrm{TC}},}})</span>-Newtonian space, <span>(hat{{{,mathrm{textrm{TC}},}}})</span>-Newtonian space, and Ambrosio–Gigli–Savaré-like space. We prove that if the measure is Borel regular and <span>(sigma )</span>-finite, then the modified <span>({{,mathrm{textrm{TC}},}})</span>-Newtonian space is equivalent to the Hajłasz–Sobolev space. Moreover, if additionally the measure is doubling then all modified spaces are equivalent to the Hajłasz–Sobolev space.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":48858,"journal":{"name":"Annals of Functional Analysis","volume":"17 3","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.9,"publicationDate":"2026-06-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s43034-026-00519-8.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148281368","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"数学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"(C^*)-extreme points of unital completely positive maps invariant under group action","authors":"Chaitanya J. Kulkarni","doi":"10.1007/s43034-026-00523-y","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s43034-026-00523-y","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>In this work, we study a sub-collection of unital completely positive maps from a unital <span>(C^*)</span>-algebra <span>(mathcal {A})</span> to <span>(mathcal {B}(mathcal {H}),)</span> the algebra of bounded linear operators on a Hilbert space <span>(mathcal {H})</span> in the setting of <span>(C^*)</span>-convexity. Let <span>(tau )</span> be an action of a group <i>G</i> on the <span>(C^*)</span>-algebra <span>(mathcal {A})</span> through <span>(C^*)</span>-automorphisms. We focus our attention to the set of all unital completely positive maps from <span>(mathcal {A})</span> to <span>(mathcal {B}(mathcal {H}),)</span> which remain invariant under <span>(tau .)</span> We denote this collection by the notation <span>({text {UCP}}^{G_tau } big (mathcal {A}, mathcal {B} (mathcal {H} ) big ).)</span> This collection forms a <span>(C^*)</span>-convex set. We characterize the set of <span>(C^*)</span>-extreme points of <span>({text {UCP}}^{G_tau } big (mathcal {A}, mathcal {B} (mathcal {H} ) big ).)</span> Further, we conclude the article by proving the Krein–Milman type theorem in the setting of <span>(C^*)</span>-convexity for the set <span>({text {UCP}}^{G_tau } big (mathcal {A}, mathcal {B} (mathcal {H} ) big ).)</span></p></div>","PeriodicalId":48858,"journal":{"name":"Annals of Functional Analysis","volume":"17 3","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.9,"publicationDate":"2026-06-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148281223","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"数学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Absolutely summing Carleson embeddings on generalized Fock spaces","authors":"Ermin Wang, Yecheng Shi","doi":"10.1007/s43034-026-00522-z","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s43034-026-00522-z","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>In this paper, we investigate the <i>r</i>-summing Carleson embeddings from generalized Fock spaces <span>(F_{phi }^{p})</span> into <span>(L_{phi }^{p}(mu ))</span>, where <span>(phi in {mathcal {C}}^{2}left( {mathbb {C}}^{n}right) )</span> is real-valued and satisfies <span>( m{omega }_{0} le d{d}^{c}phi le M{omega }_{0} )</span> for two positive constants <span>(m)</span> and <span>(M)</span>, <span>({omega }_{0} = d{d}^{c}{left| zright| }^{2})</span> is the Euclidean Kähler form on <span>({mathbb {C}}^{n})</span>, <span>({d}^{c} = frac{sqrt{-1}}{4}left( {bar{partial } - partial }right) )</span>. <span>(mu )</span> is a positive Borel measure on <span>(mathbb {C}^n)</span>. We characterize the <i>r</i>-summability of the embeddings <span>(textrm{Id}: F_{phi }^{p} rightarrow L_{phi }^{p}left( mu right) )</span> for any <span>(r ge 1)</span> and <span>(1< p<infty )</span>.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":48858,"journal":{"name":"Annals of Functional Analysis","volume":"17 3","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.9,"publicationDate":"2026-06-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148281441","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"数学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"On sweeping processes in Banach spaces","authors":"Youcef Askoura","doi":"10.1007/s43034-026-00515-y","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s43034-026-00515-y","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Given the real line interval <span>(I=[0,T])</span> and a separable Banach space <i>E</i>, we consider the basic sweeping process defined by a moving set <span>(C:Irightarrow 2^E)</span> and add at a second time a perturbation defined by a Carathéodory integrand <span>(f:Itimes Erightarrow E)</span>. Assuming mainly usual assumptions and adding respectively (for the two cases) the weak compactness and the norm compactness of values of <i>C</i>, we obtain existence of solutions through an embedding of <i>E</i> in a Hilbert space. This allows to use a scalar product to perform projections. Then, describes well directed solutions with a convenient orthogonality notion, better than that represented by the (non symmetric) semi-scalar product. We adopt functions of bounded variation as solutions.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":48858,"journal":{"name":"Annals of Functional Analysis","volume":"17 3","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.0,"publicationDate":"2026-06-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148237115","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"数学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Disjoint (mathcal {F})-semi-transitivity in Banach algebras","authors":"Stefan Ivković","doi":"10.1007/s43034-026-00517-w","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s43034-026-00517-w","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Motivated by the concept of disjoint topological transitivity for supercyclicity, in this paper, we consider the concept of disjoint Furstenberg-semi-transitivity for operators that are a composition of an isometric isomorphism and a left multiplier on a normed algebra. Thus, we characterize disjoint <span>(mathcal {F})</span>-semi-transitive and disjoint supercyclic such operators on a large class of non-unital normed algebras. It turns out that generalized weighted bilateral shifts on the standard Hilbert C*-module are just a special case of our theory. Generalized weighted composition operators on the normed algebra of operator-valued continuous functions vanishing at infinity on a locally compact, non-compact Hausdorff space are another special case of our theory. Next, we characterize disjoint <span>(mathcal {F})</span>-semi-transitive and disjoint supercyclic weighted composition operators on a large class of weighted solid Banach function spaces and we apply our results to the case of translations on weighted Morrey spaces. We illustrate all the results in this paper with concrete examples.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":48858,"journal":{"name":"Annals of Functional Analysis","volume":"17 3","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.0,"publicationDate":"2026-05-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148173558","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"数学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Positive ((p,sigma ))-absolutely continuous operators","authors":"Oussama Djeribia, Dongyang Chen","doi":"10.1007/s43034-026-00513-0","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s43034-026-00513-0","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>A new characterization of the conjugates of absolutely continuous operators is presented. We introduce and investigate the concept of positive <i>p</i>-absolutely continuous operators and show in particular that it is a true generalization of absolutely continuous operators. By quantifying the notion of positive <i>p</i>-absolutely continuous operators, we introduce the concept of positive <span>((p,sigma ))</span>-absolutely continuous operators and establish the Pietsch domination/factorization theorem for it. By means of positive <span>((p,sigma ))</span>-absolutely continuous operators, we introduce the concept of positive <span>(((p,sigma ),(q,nu )))</span>-dominated operators and prove the famous Kwapień’s factorization theorem for it. Finally, we study the maximal properties of the classes of positive <span>((p,sigma ))</span>-absolutely continuous operators and positive <span>(((p,sigma ),(q,nu )))</span>-dominated operators and show that they are maximal.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":48858,"journal":{"name":"Annals of Functional Analysis","volume":"17 3","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.0,"publicationDate":"2026-05-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148009497","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"数学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}