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We construct brane solutions in six dimensional Einstein-Skyrme systems. A class of baby skyrmion solutions realize warped compactification of the extra dimensions and gravity localization on the brane for negative bulk cosmological…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-07-28 Yuta Kodama , Kento Kokubu , Nobuyuki Sawado

In this paper, we investigate thick branes with a nonminimally coupled background scalar field, whose solution is a single-kink or a double-kink. The effects of the nonminimal coupling constant $\xi$ on the structure of the thick branes and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-06-26 Heng Guo , Yu-Xiao Liu , Zhen-Hua Zhao , Feng-Wei Chen

We study the influence of a localized Gaussian deformation on massless Dirac fermions confined to a two-dimensional curved surface. Both in-plane and out-of-plane displacements are considered within the framework of elasticity theory. These…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-09 Samuel B. B. Almeida , J. E. G. Silva , C. A. S. Almeida

Fermion localization in a braneworld model in presence of dilaton coupled higher curvature Gauss-Bonnet bulk gravity is discussed. It is shown that the lowest mode of left handed fermions can be naturally localized on the visible brane due…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-12-18 Sayantan Choudhury , Joydip Mitra , Soumitra SenGupta

In this paper, thick branes generated by mimetic scalar field are investigated. Three typical thick brane models are constructed and the linear tensor and scalar perturbations are analyzed. These branes have different inner structures, some…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-02-27 Yi Zhong , Yuan Zhong , Yu-Peng Zhang , Yu-Xiao Liu

In this work, following recent studies which show that it is possible to localize gravity as well as scalar and gauge vector fields in a tachyonic de Sitter thick braneworld, we investigate the localization of fermion fields in this model.…

We consider the effects of spacetime curvature and brane thickness on the localization of gauge fields on a brane via kinetic terms induced by localized fermions. We find that in a warped geometry with and infinitely thin brane, both the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-04-21 Rommel Guerrero , Alejandra Melfo , Nelson Pantoja , R. Omar Rodriguez

We discuss the localization of scalar, fermion, and gauge field zero modes on a $3-$brane that resides at the intersection of two $4-$branes in six-dimensional anti-de Sitter space. This set-up has been introduced in the context of brane…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-02-25 Antonino Flachi , Masato Minamitsuji

We construct branes in the plane wave background under the inclusion of fermionic boundary fields. The resulting deformed boundary conditions in the bosonic and fermionic sectors give rise to new integrable and supersymmetric branes of type…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Tako Mattik

This work presents new results about the graviton massive spectrum in two-field thick branes. Analyzing the massive spectra with a relative probability method we have firstly showed the presence of resonance structures and obtained a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-02-18 W. T. Cruz , L. J. S. Sousa , R. V. Maluf , C. A. S. Almeida

We investigate the fermion localization in extra-dimensional $f(Q,\mathcal{T})$ gravity with cuscuton dynamics. This modified gravity theory is based on the nonmetricity scalar $Q$ and on the trace of the energy-momentum tensor…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-03-18 Allan R. P. Moreira , Shi-Hai Dong , Emmanuel N. Saridakis

In this letter we consider a specific model of braneworld with nonstandard dynamics diffused in the literature, specifically we focus our attention on the matter energy density, the energy of system, the Ricci scalar and the thin brane…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-02-24 Luis B. Castro , Luis E. Arroyo Meza

Localization of fermions is studied in different gravitational domain wall models. These are generalizations of the brane-world models considered by Randall and Sundrum, but which also allow gravitational localization. Therefore, they might…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-05-28 Oscar Castillo-Felisola , Ivan Schmidt

We consider chiral fermion confinement in scalar thick branes, which are known to localize gravity, coupled through a Yukawa term. The conditions for the confinement and their behavior in the thin-wall limit are found for various different…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Alejandra Melfo , Nelson Pantoja , Jose David Tempo

We investigate $4+d$ dimensional fermionic models in which the system in codimension-$d$ supports a topologically stable solution, and in which the fermion may be localised to the brane, with power law in 'instanton' backgrounds and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 W. Nahm , D. H. Tchrakian

The localization problem for massive fermions in the 5D standing wave braneworld is considered. The fermion generations on the brane are explained by the existence of three nodes of standing waves in the bulk, where the left and right modes…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-04-23 Merab Gogberashvili , Giorgi Tukhashvili

Starting from considerations of Bosons at the real life Compton scale we go on to a description of Fermions, specifically the Dirac equation in terms of an underlying noncommutative geometry described by the Dirac $\gamma$ matrices and…

General Physics · Physics 2007-07-18 Burra G. Sidharth

From the quantum field theory point of view, matter and gauge fields are generally expected to be localised around branes or topological defects occurring in extra dimensions. Here I discuss a simple scenario where, by starting with a five…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Gonzalo A. Palma

We report the issues of localization of various bulk fields on a brane in a curved background from a local field-theoretic viewpoint where a special attention is paid to a warp geometry in a general space-time dimension. We point out that…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Ichiro Oda

We solve the fermionic zero modes in gravity and gauge backgrounds on a brane involving a warped geometry, and study the localization of spin 1/2 fermionic field on the brane world. The result is that there exist massless spin 1/2 fermions…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Li Zhao , Yu-Xiao Liu , Yi-Shi Duan