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most citedSystems of sets of lengths: Transfer Krull monoids versus weakly Krull monoids

27 citations · 190 across the 32 of their papers we have counts for

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33 papers

math.CO2026

How iterated sumsets grow under the assumption of small doubling

Dongchun Han, Qinghai Zhong

Let be a real number and let be a finite and nonempty subset. Suppose . A fundamental open problem is to characterize the size of higher i…

math.AC2025

On conductor submonoids of factorial monoids

Alfred Geroldinger, Weihao Yan, Qinghai Zhong

We study algebraic and arithmetic properties of submonoids (resp. subrings) of factorial monoids (resp. factorial domains) whose non-invertible elements all lie in the conductor. T…

math.AC2023

On Monoids of plus-minus weighted Zero-Sum Sequences: The Isomorphism Problem and the Characterization Problem

Florin Fabsits, Alfred Geroldinger, Andreas Reinhart +1

Let be an additive abelian group. A sequence of terms from is a plus-minus weighted zero-sum sequence if there are $\varepsilon_1,\ldots,\v…

math.NT2022

On monoids of weighted zero-sum sequences and applications to norm monoids in Galois number fields and binary quadratic forms

Alfred Geroldinger, Franz Halter-Koch, Qinghai Zhong

Let be an additive finite abelian group and be a subset of the endomorphism group of . A sequence ove…

math.AC2021★ 8 cited

A characterization of length-factorial Krull monoids

Alfred Geroldinger, Qinghai Zhong

An atomic monoid is length-factorial if each two distinct factorizations of any element have distinct factorization lengths. We provide a characterization of length-factorial Krull…

math.RA2020★ 1 cited

On clean, weakly clean, and feebly clean commutative group rings

Yuanlin Li, Qinghai Zhong

A ring is said to be clean if each element of can be written as the sum of a unit and an idempotent. is said to be weakly clean if each element of is either a sum o…

math.GR2020★ 1 cited

On product-one sequences over subsets of groups

Victor Fadinger, Qinghai Zhong

Let be a group and be a subset. A sequence over means a finite sequence of terms from , where the order of elements is disregarded and the repetiti…

math.AC2020

A realization result for systems of sets of lengths

Alfred Geroldinger, Qinghai Zhong

Let be a family of finite subsets of having the following properties. (a). and all other sets of lie in…

math.CO2020★ 1 cited

On a zero-sum problem arising from factorization theory

Aqsa Bashir, Alfred Geroldinger, Qinghai Zhong

We study a zero-sum problem dealing with minimal zero-sum sequences of maximal length over finite abelian groups. A positive answer to this problem yields a structural description…

math.RA2019

Clean group rings over localizations of rings of integers

Yuanlin Li, Qinghai Zhong

A ring is said to be clean if each element of can be written as the sum of a unit and an idempotent. In a recent article (J. Algebra, 405 (2014), 168-178), Immormino and Mc…

math.AC2019★ 6 cited

On half-factoriality of transfer Krull monoids

Weidong Gao, Chao Liu, Salvatore Tringali +1

Let be a transfer Krull monoid over a subset of an abelian group with finite exponent. Then every non-unit can be written as a finite product of atoms, say $…

math.NT2019

On product-one sequences over dihedral groups

Alfred Geroldinger, David J. Grynkiewicz, Jun Seok Oh +1

Let be a finite group. A sequence over means a finite sequence of terms from , where repetition is allowed and the order is disregarded. A product-one sequence is a sequ…

math.AC2019

Factorization Theory in Commutative Monoids

Alfred Geroldinger, Qinghai Zhong

This is a survey on factorization theory. We discuss finitely generated monoids (including affine monoids), primary monoids (including numerical monoids), power sets with set addit…

math.CO2019★ 1 cited

On Erdős-Ginzburg-Ziv inverse theorems for Dihedral and Dicyclic groups

Jun Seok Oh, Qinghai Zhong

Let be a finite group and exp = lcmord. A finite unordered sequence of terms from , where repetition is allowed, is a product-one sequence if…

math.CO2019★ 5 cited

On minimal product-one sequences of maximal length over Dihedral and Dicyclic groups

Jun Seok Oh, Qinghai Zhong

Let be a finite group. By a sequence over , we mean a finite unordered sequence of terms from , where repetition is allowed, and we say that it is a product-one sequence…

math.AC2018★ 3 cited

On the arithmetic of Mori monoids and domains

Qinghai Zhong

Let be a Mori domain with complete integral closure , nonzero conductor , and suppose that both -class groups $\mathcal C_v (R…

math.AC2018

A characterization of seminormal C-monoids

Alfred Geroldinger, Qinghai Zhong

It is well-known that a C-monoid is completely integrally closed if and only if its reduced class semigroup is a group and if this holds, then the C-monoid is a Krull monoid and th…

math.AC2018★ 16 cited

On elasticities of locally finitely generated monoids

Qinghai Zhong

Let be a commutative and cancellative monoid. The elasticity of a non-unit is the supremum of over all for which there are factorizations of the f…

math.AC2018★ 24 cited

Sets of Arithmetical Invariants in Transfer Krull Monoids

Alfred Geroldinger, Qinghai Zhong

Transfer Krull monoids are a recent concept including all commutative Krull domains and also, for example, wide classes of non-commutative Dedekind domains. We show that transfer K…

math.NT2017

A characterization of finite abelian groups via sets of lengths in transfer Krull monoids

Qinghai Zhong

Let be a transfer Krull monoid over a finite ablian group (for example, rings of integers, holomorphy rings in algebraic function fields, and regular congruence monoids in…

math.AC2017★ 17 cited

Long sets of lengths with maximal elasticity

Alfred Geroldinger, Qinghai Zhong

We introduce a new invariant describing the structure of sets of lengths in atomic monoids and domains. For an atomic monoid , let be the set of all positive integers…

math.AC2016★ 10 cited

Sets of minimal distances and characterizations of class groups of Krull monoids

Qinghai Zhong

Let be a Krull monoid with finite class group such that every class contains a prime divisor. Then every non-unit can be written as a finite product of atoms, say…

math.AC2016★ 27 cited

Systems of sets of lengths: Transfer Krull monoids versus weakly Krull monoids

Alfred Geroldinger, Wolfgang Schmid, Qinghai Zhong

Transfer Krull monoids are monoids which allow a weak transfer homomorphism to a commutative Krull monoid, and hence the system of sets of lengths of a transfer Krull monoid coinci…

math.AC2016

The set of distances in seminormal weakly Krull monoids

Alfred Geroldinger, Qinghai Zhong

The set of distances of a monoid or of a domain is the set of all with the following property: there are irreducible elements $u_1, \ldots, u_k, v_1, \ldots, v_{k…