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Astrophysical black holes arise as exact solutions of the Einstein field equations. Therefore, any alternative, such as a gravastar, must satisfy the same level of mathematical rigor and internal consistency. A physically viable gravastar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-14 Farook Rahaman , Bikramarka S. Choudhury , Aritra Sanyal , Anikul Islam , Bidisha Samanta

In this paper we attempt to construct a regular gravastar model using the UV corrected framework of Loop Quantum Cosmology. We find that a stable gravastar model can be constructed with a number of unique features: (i) no thin shell…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-06 Shounak Ghosh , Rikpratik Sengupta , Mehedi Kalam

Dark energy stars are finite size astrophysical objects with an interior equation of state typical of dark energy. Examples are self-gravitating false vacuum bubbles, vacuum non-singular black holes, and gravastars. We present a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-03-08 Philip Beltracchi , Paolo Gondolo

A model of compact object coupled to inhomogeneous anisotropic dark energy is studied. It is assumed a variable dark energy that suffers a phase transition at a critical density. The anisotropic Lambda-Tolman-Oppenheimer-Volkoff equations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-05-12 Cristian R. Ghezzi

This paper investigates the gravastar model as a potential alternative to black holes, utilizing the Kuchowicz metric in the context of Rastall gravity. The model comprises three distinct regions: an interior with positive energy density…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-25 Tayyab Naseer , M. Sharif , Areej Tabassum

In case of spherical symmetry, the assumptions of finite-time formation of a trapped region and regularity of its boundary --- the apparent horizon --- are sufficient to identify the form of the metric and energy-momentum tensor in its…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-01-13 Valentina Baccetti , Sebastian Murk , Daniel R. Terno

A new model of gravastar is obtained in $D$-dimensional Einstein gravity. This class of solutions includes the gravastar as an alternative to D-dimensional versions of the Schwarzschild-Tangherlini black hole. The configuration of this new…

General Physics · Physics 2014-06-04 Farook Rahaman , Subenoy Chakraborty , Saibal Ray , A. A. Usmani , Safiqul Islam

It has recently been shown that traversable wormholes may be supported by phantom energy. In this work phantom wormhole geometries are modelled by matching an interior traversable wormhole solution, governed by the equation of state…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Francisco S. N. Lobo

In this paper, we generate an exact anisotropic gravastar model using gravitational decoupling technique through minimal geometric deformation in the framework of $f(\Re, {T}^{2})$ gravity. This novel model explains an ultra-compact stellar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-04-17 M. Sharif , Saba Naz

In this work, a generalization of the Mazur-Mottola gravastar model is explored, by considering a matching of an interior solution governed by the dark energy equation of state, $\omega\equiv p/ \rho<-1/3$, to an exterior Schwarzschild…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Francisco S. N. Lobo

In recent work we physically interpreted a special gravastar solution characterized by a zero Schwarzschild mass. In fact, in that case, none gravastar was formed and the shell expanded, leaving behind a de Sitter or a Minkowski spacetime,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-09-23 R. Chan , M. F. A. da Silva

A new solution for the endpoint of gravitational collapse is proposed. By extending the concept of Bose-Einstein condensation to gravitational systems, a cold, compact object with an interior de Sitter condensate phase and an exterior…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-02-16 Pawel O. Mazur , Emil Mottola

A possible candidate for the present accelerated expansion of the Universe is ''phantom energy'', which possesses an equation of state of the form $\omega\equiv p/\rho<-1$, consequently violating the null energy condition. As this is the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Francisco S. N. Lobo

The gravastar model, which postulates a strongly correlated thin shell of anisotropic matter surrounding a region of anti-de Sitter space, has been proposed as an alternative to black holes. We discuss constraints that present-day…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Avery E. Broderick , Ramesh Narayan

In this paper, we construct two spherically symmetric thin-shell gravastar models within a BTZ geometry with minimum length. Therefore, in the inner region of the gravastar, we consider an anti- de Sitter metric with minimum length. Thus,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-05 M. A. Anacleto , A. T. N. Silva , L. Casarini

We study the existence and radial stability of static, spherically symmetric thin shells separating two Schwarzschild--de Sitter spacetimes with parameters $(m_\pm,\Lambda_\pm)$. Using the Israel junction formalism and a linear barotropic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-26 Dimitrios Efstratiou , Evangelos Achilleas Paraskevas , Leandros Perivolaropoulos

We consider a way to avoid black hole singularities by gluing a black hole exterior to an interior with a tube-like geometry consisting of a direct product of two-dimensional AdS, dS, or Rindler spacetime with a two-sphere of constant…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 O. B. Zaslavskii

We construct a gravastar configuration within the Shtanov-Sahni (SS) braneworld scenario, characterized by a timelike extra dimension and negative brane tension. Unlike classical black holes, which inevitably culminate in central curvature…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-25 Shounak Ghosh , Rikpratik Sengupta , Kazuharu Bamba

Gravastars, theoretical alternatives to black holes, have captured the interest of scientists in astrophysics due to their unique properties. This paper aims to further investigate the exact solution of a novel gravastar model based on the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-05-01 Faisal Javed , Ji Lin

Gravastars, hypothetic astrophysical objects, consisting of a dark energy condensate surrounded by a strongly correlated thin shell of anisotropic matter, have been proposed as an alternative to the standard black hole picture of general…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-06 Tiberiu Harko , Zoltán Kovács , Francisco S. N. Lobo