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This paper introduces a new type of thin-shell wormhole constructed from a special class of compact stellar objects rather than black holes. The construction and concomitant investigation of the stability to linearized radial perturbations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-02-15 Peter K. F. Kuhfittig

Two critical issues in the study of Morris-Thorne wormholes concerns the stability of such structures, as well as their compatibility with quantum field theory. This note discusses an important subset characterized by zero tidal forces. It…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-09-24 Peter K. F. Kuhfittig

We consider a configuration consisting of a wormhole filled by a perfect fluid. Such a model can be applied to describe stars as well as neutron stars with a nontrivial topology. The presence of a tunnel allows for motion of the fluid,…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-27 V. Dzhunushaliev , V. Folomeev , B. Kleihaus , J. Kunz

We consider static and spherically symmetric wormhole solutions in extended metric-affine theories of gravity supposing that stability and traversability of these objects can be achieved by means of the geometric degrees of freedom. In…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-11-17 Vittorio De Falco , Salvatore Capozziello

In this paper, we introduce higher dimensional thin-shell wormholes in pure Gauss-Bonnet gravity. The focus is on thin-shell wormholes constructed by $N\geq5$-dimensional spherically symmetric vacuum solutions. The results suggest that,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-11-25 S. Danial Forghani , S. Habib Mazharimousavi

We have examined the possible construction of a stationary, spherically symmetric and spatially inhomogeneous wormhole spacetime supported by the phantom energy. The later is supposed to be represented by the modified Chaplygin gas equation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-03-27 Mubasher Jamil , M. Umar Farooq , Muneer Ahmad Rashid

In this work, we investigate static and spherically symmetric traversable wormhole solutions within the framework of the extended symmetric teleparallel gravity, specifically the $\mathcal{F}(Q,\mathcal{L}_{m},\mathcal{T})$ gravity theory,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-15 Rounak Manna , Krishna Pada Das , Ujjal Debnath

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 work, we find novel static and spherically symmetric wormhole geometries using a three-form field. By solving the gravitational field equations, we find a variety of analytical and numerical solutions and show that it is possible…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-08-10 Bruno J. Barros , Francisco S. N. Lobo

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

A possible cause of the late-time cosmic acceleration is an exotic fluid with an equation of state lying within the phantom regime, i.e., $w=p/\rho <-1$. The latter violates the null energy condition, which is a fundamental ingredient in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-04-12 Francisco S. N. Lobo , Foad Parsaei , Nematollah Riazi

A simple spacetime wormhole, which evolves classically from zero throat radius to a maximum value and recontracts, can be regarded as one possible mode of fluctuation in the microscopic ``spacetime foam'' first suggested by Wheeler. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-22 Ian Redmount , Wai-Mo Suen

We study spherically symmetric, self-similar wormhole solutions supported by colliding streams of negative-energy null dust, and their dynamical formation. Under the assumption of self-similarity, the Einstein equations reduce to a system…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-17 Yasutaka Koga , Ryota Maeda , Daiki Saito , Daisuke Yoshida

Renormalized vacuum expectation values of electromagnetic stress-energy tensor are calculated in the background spherically-symmetrical metric of the wormhole's topology. Covariant geodesic point separation method of regularization is used.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-22 V. Khatsymovsky

Traversability in relation with tides in thin-shell wormholes is revisited to investigate the possibility of improving recently noted restrictive conditions for a safe travel across a wormhole throat. We consider wormholes mathematically…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-07-05 E. Rubín de Celis , C. Simeone

We demonstrate the existence of static stable spherical fluid shells in the Schwarzschild-Rindler-anti-de Sitter (SRAdS) spacetime where $ds^2 = f(r)dt^{2} -\frac{dr^{2}}{f(r)}-r^{2}(d\theta ^2 +\sin ^2 \theta d\phi ^2)$ with $f(r) = 1…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-11-11 G. Alestas , G. V. Kraniotis , L. Perivolaropoulos

The primary objective of this article is to study the energy condition bounds for spherical and hyperbolic wormholes in well-known $f(R,T)$ theory of gravity. For this purpose, we formulate the field equations for spherically and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-08-19 M. Zubair , Quratulien Muneer , Saira Waheed

We investigate the quantum stability of a timelike topological wormhole with a simple geometry $M_2 \times S^2$, supported classically by anisotropic fluid. We compute the one-loop quantum backreaction generated by the vacuum fluctuations…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-03-13 Haris Mehulic , Tomislav Prokopec

In this paper, we discuss spherically symmetric wormhole solutions in $f(R,T)$ modified theory of gravity by introducing well-known non-commutative geometry in terms of Gaussian and Lorentizian distributions of string theory. For some…

General Physics · Physics 2018-11-14 M. Zubair , G. Mustafa , Saira Waheed , G. Abbas

We consider reflection-asymmetric thin-shell wormholes within Palatini $f(\mathcal{R})$ gravity using a matching procedure of two patches of electrovacuum space-times at a hypersurface (the shell) via suitable junction conditions. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-05-05 Merce Guerrero , Gonzalo J. Olmo , Diego Rubiera-Garcia