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The geometry of a spacetime containing a wormhole generated by a spherically symmetric electric field is investigated in detail. These solutions arise in high-energy extensions of General Relativity formulated within the Palatini approach…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-12-09 Gonzalo J. Olmo , D. Rubiera-Garcia , A. Sanchez-Puente

We construct thin-shell electrically charged wormholes in d-dimensional general relativity with a cosmological constant. The wormholes constructed can have different throat geometries, namely, spherical, planar and hyperbolic. Unlike the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-12-05 Gonçalo A. S. Dias , José P. S. Lemos

This work is devoted to the study of analytic wormhole solutions within the framework of $f(R)$ gravity theory. To check the possibility of having wormhole structures satisfying energy conditions, by means of the class I approach the pair…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-06-09 A. S. Agrawal , B. Mishra , Francisco Tello-Ortiz , A. Alvarez

In this manuscript, we construct generalized Ellis-Bronnikov wormholes in the context of $f(R)$ modified theories of gravity. We consider that the matter driving the wormhole satisfies the energy conditions so that it is the effective…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-04 Oleksii Sokoliuk , Sanjay Mandal , P. K. Sahoo , Alexander Baransky

Traversable wormholes have traditionally been viewed as intrinsically topological entities in some multiply connected spacetime. Here, we show that topology is too limited a tool to accurately characterize a generic traversable wormhole: in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-09-30 David Hochberg , Matt Visser

This paper is devoted to find the feasible shape functions for the construction of static wormhole geometry in the frame work of logarithmic-corrected $R^2$ gravity model. We discuss the asymptotically flat wormhole solutions sustained by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-05-21 I. Fayyaz , M. Farasat Shamir

In this paper, we study exact wormhole solutions in the framework of general relativity with a general equation of state that reduced to a linear equation of state asymptotically. By considering a special shape function, we find classes of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-05-22 Foad Parsaei , Sara Rastgoo

We briefly discuss some of the known and new properties of rotating geometries that are relevant to this work. We generalize the analytical method of superposition of fields, known for generating nonrotating solutions, and apply it to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-01-07 Mustapha Azreg-Aïnou

Despite the fact that General Relativity (GR) has been very successful, many alternative theories of gravity have attracted the attention of a significant number of theoretical physicists. Among these theories, we have theories with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-05-14 J. B. Formiga

Wormholes can be described as geometrical structures in space and time that can serve as connection between distant regions of the universe. Mathematically, general wormholes can be defined both on stationary as well as on dynamic line…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-11-22 Subhra Bhattacharya , Tanwi Bandyopadhyay

In this work, we consider the full Horndeski Lagrangian applied to wormhole geometries and present the full gravitational field equations. We analyse the general constraints imposed by the flaring-out conditions at the wormhole throat and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-06-29 Roman Korolev , Francisco S. N. Lobo , Sergey V. Sushkov

We describe the general structure of the spherically symmetric solutions in the Weyl conformal gravity. The corresponding Bach equations are derived for the special type of metrics, which can be considered as the representative of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-04-21 V. A. Berezin , V. I. Dokuchaev , Yu. N. Eroshenko

In this work we have formulated a new class of traversable exponential wormhole metrics. Here initially we have considered a exponential wormhole metric in which the temporal component is an exponential function of $r$ but the spatial…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-09-01 Partha Pratim Nath , Debojit Sarma

Wormholes are non-trivial topological structures that arise as exact solutions to Einstein's field equations, theoretically connecting distinct regions of spacetime via a throat-like geometry. While static traversable wormholes necessarily…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-22 Mahdi Kord Zangeneh , Francisco S. N. Lobo

In this work, we investigate wormhole geometries within the framework of $f(R,\mathcal{L}_{m})$ gravity by considering a specific form of the model. From the corresponding field equations, the shape function is derived, and the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-23 A. S. Agrawal , Baljeet Kaur Lotte , Reshma Kapse , B. Mishra

This thesis investigates traversable wormhole spacetimes in modified theories of gravity, where the matter at the wormhole throat is described by an anisotropic energy-momentum tensor. Wormhole solutions are constructed in the context of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-15 Zinnat Hassan

In this work, we introduce a novel set of asymptotically flat wormhole solutions within the framework of $f(R,T)$ theory of gravity. Considering a linear $f(R,T)=R+ 2\lambda T$ form, we show that a wide variety of wormhole solutions with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-08-09 Sara Rastgoo , Foad Parsaei

We consider wormhole geometries subject to a gravitational action consisting of non-linear powers of the Ricci scalar. Specifically, wormhole throats are studied in the case where Einstein gravity is supplemented with a Ricci-squared and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 N. Furey , A. DeBenedictis

In this paper we study traversable wormholes in the context of $f(R)$ gravity. Exact solutions of traversable wormholes are found by imposing the nonconstant Ricci scalar. These solutions asymptotically match spherical, flat and hyperbolic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-10-23 Hanif Golchin , Mohammad Reza Mehdizadeh

In this paper, we explore higher-dimensional asymptotically flat wormhole geometries in the framework of Gauss-Bonnet (GB) gravity and investigate the effects of the GB term, by considering a specific radial-dependent redshift function and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-04-06 Mohammad Reza Mehdizadeh , Mahdi Kord Zangeneh , Francisco S. N. Lobo