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We present a new class of solutions for static spherically symmetric wormhole spacetimes in conformal gravity and outline a detailed method for their construction. As an explicit example, we construct a class of traversable and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-10-09 Manuel Hohmann , Christian Pfeifer , Martti Raidal , Hardi Veermäe

We present an analysis of the classic wormhole geometries based on conformal Weyl gravity, rather than standard general relativity. The main characteristics of the resulting traversable wormholes remain the same as in the seminal study by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-05-26 Gabriele U. Varieschi , Kellie L. Ault

In this work, we explore the possibility that static and spherically symmetric traversable wormhole geometries are supported by modified teleparallel gravity or f(T) gravity, where T is the torsion scalar. Considering the field equations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-02-16 Christian G. Boehmer , Tiberiu Harko , Francisco S. N. Lobo

In this work wormholes in viable $f(R)$ gravity models are analysed. We are interested in exact solutions for stress-energy tensor components depending on different shape and redshift functions. Several solutions of gravitational equations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-03-24 Petar Pavlović , Marko Sossich

We study wormhole solutions in the framework of f (R,T) gravity where R is the scalar curvature, and T is the trace of the stress-energy tensor of the matter. We have obtained the shape function of the wormhole by specifying an equation of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-01-30 Tahereh Azizi

In this work, we construct traversable wormhole geometries in the context of f(R) modified theories of gravity. We impose that the matter threading the wormhole satisfies the energy conditions, so that it is the effective stress-energy…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-12 Francisco S. N. Lobo , Miguel A. Oliveira

We present a class of Lorentzian traversable wormholes in conformal gravity, constructed via Weyl rescaling of Minkowski spacetime. As a result, these wormholes are solutions of every theory of gravity that is both conformally invariant and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-03-19 Mariano Cadoni , Leonardo Modesto , Mirko Pitzalis , Andrea Pierfrancesco Sanna

In the present work, we seek for static spherically symmetric solutions representing wormhole configurations in generalized Rastall gravity (GRG). In this theory, a varying coupling parameter could act as dark energy (DE) and thus, it can…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-08 Naser Sadeghnezhad

We present the exact time-dependent solutions on inhomogeneous spherically symmetric space-time in the conformal invariant Weyl gravity. For this purpose, the subclass of the Lemaitre-Tolman metric which is supported by an anisotropic fluid…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-14 Malihe Heydari-Fard , Mohammad Rahim Bordbar , Golnaz Mohammadi

A general class of solutions is obtained which describe a spherically symmetric wormhole system. The presence of arbitrary functions allows one to describe infinitely many wormhole systems of this type. The source of the stress-energy…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 A. DeBenedictis , A. Das

In this paper, we consider wormhole geometries in the context of teleparallel equivalent of general relativity (TEGR) as well as $f(T)$ gravity. The TEGR is an alternative geometrical formulation of Einstein's general relativity, where…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-04-15 Ksh. Newton Singh , Ayan Banerjee , Farook Rahaman , M. K. Jasim

In the present article, models of traversable wormholes within the $f(R, T)$ modified gravity theory are investigated. We have presented some wormhole models, developed from various hypothesis for the substance of their matter, i.e. various…

General Physics · Physics 2021-08-03 Ambuj Kumar Mishra , Umesh Kumar Sharma , Vipin Chandra Dubey , Anirudh Pradhan

Following the recent theory of $f(Q)$ gravity, we continue to investigate the possible existence of wormhole geometries, where $Q$ is the non-metricity scalar. Recently, the non-metricity scalar and the corresponding field equations have…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-12-08 Ayan Banerjee , Anirudh Pradhan , Takol Tangphati , Farook Rahaman

In this work, we consider wormhole geometries in third-order Lovelock gravity and investigate the possibility that these solutions satisfy the energy conditions. In this framework, by applying a specific equation of state, we obtain exact…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-06-09 Mohammad Reza Mehdizadeh , Francisco S. N. Lobo

Static and spherically symmetric wormhole solutions can be reconstructed in the framework of curvature based Extended Theories of Gravity. In particular, extensions of the General Relativity, in metric and curvature formalism give rise to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-02-23 Vittorio De Falco , Emmanuele Battista , Salvatore Capozziello , Mariafelicia De Laurentis

We investigate traversable wormhole geometries in the framework of $F(T)$ gravity supplemented by a weak de Rham-Gabadadze-Tolley (dRGT) massive term. Using the static and spherically symmetric Morris-Thorne metric, we derive the field and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-19 Alexandre Landry , Yassine Sekhmani , Sunil K Maurya , Akram Ali , Emmanuel N. Saridakis

We present the first analysis of traversable wormhole solutions within the framework of Einstein-aether theory. We show that the corresponding field equations admit three distinct wormhole geometries, obtained by adopting three different…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-01 Hanif Golchin , Hamid R. Bakhtiarizadeh , Mohammad Reza Mehdizadeh

Originally proposed as a tool for teaching the general theory of relativity, wormholes are today approached in many different ways and are seeing as an efficient alternative for interstellar and time travel. Attempts to achieve…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-07-26 P. H. R. S. Moraes , R. A. C. Correa , R. V. Lobato

Scalar-tensor $f(R)$ theory of gravity is considered in the framework of a simple inhomogeneous space-time model. In this we use the reconstruction technique to look for possible evolving wormhole solutions within viable $f(R)$ gravity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-14 Subhra Bhattacharya , S. Chakraborty

We consider $f(R, T)$ theory of gravity, in which the gravitational Lagrangian is given by an arbitrary function of the Ricci scalar and the trace of the energy-momentum tensor, to study static spherically symmetric wormhole geometries…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-08-03 Ayan Banerjee , M. K. Jasim , Sushant G. Ghosh
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