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A numerical analysis shows that a class of scalar-tensor theories of gravity with a scalar field minimally and nonminimally coupled to the curvature allows static and spherically symmetric black hole solutions with scalar-field hair in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Ulises Nucamendi , Marcelo Salgado

We investigate the universal behavior of black hole scalarization induced by a charged scalar field in the extended phase space of the asymptotic AdS spacetime with three distinct horizon topologies. The results indicate that in all the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-25 Zi-Qiang Zhao , Zhang-Yu Nie , Shao-Wen Wei , Jing-Fei Zhang , Xin Zhang

We study supersymmetric AdS$_6$ black holes at large angular momenta, from the index of 5d SCFTs on $S^4\times\mathbb{R}$ in the large $N$ and Cardy limit. Our examples are the strong coupling limits of 5d gauge theories on the D4-D8-O8…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-07-04 Sunjin Choi , Seok Kim

We obtain a large class of smooth Lorentzian p-brane wormholes in supergravities in various dimensions. They connect two asymptotically flat spacetimes. In cases where there is no dilaton involved in the solution, the wormhole can connect…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-01-14 A. Bergman , H. Lu , Jianwei Mei , C. N. Pope

We obtain a class of asymptotic flat or (A)dS hairy black holes in D-dimensional Einstein gravity coupled to a scalar with certain scalar potential. For a given mass, the theory admits both the Schwarzschild-Tangherlini and the hairy black…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-03-27 Xing-Hui Feng , H. Lu , Qiang Wen

We study static black hole solutions with locally spherical horizons coupled to non-Abelian field in $\mathcal{N}=4$ Chern-Simons AdS$_5$ supergravity. They are governed by three parameters associated to the mass, axial torsion and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-11-23 Laura Andrianopoli , Gaston Giribet , Darío López Díaz , Olivera Miskovic

We consider how scalar fields affect the thermodynamic behavior of charged anti-de Sitter (AdS) black holes. We specifically investigate a class of (3+1)-dimensional exact hairy charged AdS black hole solutions to Einstein-Maxwell-scalar…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-07-07 Dumitru Astefanesei , Paulina Cabrera , Robert B. Mann , Raúl Rojas

Considering the cosmological constant $\Lambda$ as a thermodynamic pressure and its conjugate quantity as a thermodynamic volume as proposed in Kubiznak and Mann (2012), we discuss the critical behavior of charged AdS black hole in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 A. Belhaj , M. Chabab , H. El Moumni , M. B. Sedra

We reexamine the thermodynamics of adS black holes with Ricci flat horizons using the adS soliton as the thermal background. We find that there is a phase transition which is dependent not only on the temperature, but also on the black hole…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-07-18 Sumati Surya , Kristin Schleich , Donald M. Witt

We consider non-linear gravitational models with a multidimensional warped product geometry. Particular attention is payed to models with quadratic scalar curvature terms. It is shown that for certain parameter ranges, the extra dimensions…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 U. Guenther , P. Moniz , A. Zhuk

In asymptotically anti-de Sitter (AdS) spacetime, we consider a real massiver scalar field in the Einstein-Maxwell-scalar (EMS) model and examine both scalar-hairy black hole solutions induced by the nonminimal coupling to the Maxwell field…

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We study Hartle-Hawking-like states of quantum field theories on asymptotically AdS black hole backgrounds, with particular regard to the phase structure of interacting theories. By a suitable analytic continuation we show that the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-09-16 Veronika E Hubeny , Donald Marolf , Mukund Rangamani

The calculation of conserved charges of black holes is a rich problem, for which many methods are known. Until recently, there was some controversy on the proper definition of conserved charges in asymptotically anti-de Sitter (AdS) spaces…

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We present exact dynamical and inhomogeneous solutions in three-dimensional AdS gravity with a conformally coupled scalar field. They contain stealth configurations of the scalar field overflying the BTZ spacetime and also solutions with a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-12-05 Luis Avilés , Hideki Maeda , Cristian Martinez

We numerically construct charged boson stars in asymptotically AdS spacetime. We find an intricate phase diagram dominated by solutions whose main matter contribution are alternately provided by the scalar field or by the gauge field.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-09-12 Sanle Hu , James T. Liu , Leopoldo A. Pando Zayas

We study the gravity duals of supercurrent solutions in the AdS black hole background with general phase structure to describe both the first and the second order phase transitions at finite temperature in strongly interacting systems. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-04 Xiao-Mei Kuang , Yunqi Liu , Bin Wang

In this paper, we investigate massive charged scalar perturbations in four-dimensional charged Lifshitz-AdS black holes with scalar hair, within the framework of Einstein--Maxwell--Dilaton (EMD) gravity. Using the improved asymptotic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-09-18 Xufen Zhang , Shan Wu , Rui-Hong Yue , Ming Zhang , De-Cheng Zou

It is well-known that with an appropriate combination of three Liouville-type dilaton potentials, one can construct charged dilaton black holes in an (anti)-de Sitter [(A)dS] spaces in the presence of linear Maxwell field. However,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-05-23 S. Hajkhalili , A. Sheykhi

We show that the no-hair theorem for scalar-tensor theories with bi-metric structure can be evaded. We find that hairy black hole solutions in the presence of an electric charge admit AdS, flat or dS asymptotics with spherical, flat, or…

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