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Source-free equations of nonlinear electrodynamics minimally coupled to gravity admit regular axially symmetric asymptotically Kerr-Newman solutions which describe charged rotating black holes and electromagnetic spinning solitons (lumps).…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-10-06 Irina Dymnikova

We prove global existence and decay for small-data solutions to a class of quasilinear wave equations on a wide variety of asymptotically flat spacetime backgrounds, allowing in particular for the presence of horizons, ergoregions and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-07 Mihalis Dafermos , Gustav Holzegel , Igor Rodnianski , Martin Taylor

The null geodesics of a Schwarzschild black hole are studied from a dynamical systems perspective. Written in terms of Kerr-Schild coordinates, the null geodesic equation takes on the simple form of a particle moving under the influence of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-27 Edward Belbruno , Frans Pretorius

The field equations of a special class of tetrad theory of gravitation have been applied to tetrad space having three unknown functions of radial coordinate. The spherically symmetric vacuum stress-energy momentum tensor with one assumption…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-11 Gamal G. L. Nashed

The rotational energy of a Kerr black hole is often invoked as the free energy source that powers compact astrophysical systems An important question concerning the energy extraction mechanism is whether a Kerr black hole can communicate…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Amir Levinson

In this paper we obtain topological static solutions of some kind of pure $F(R)$ gravity. The present solutions are two kind: first type is uncharged solution which corresponds with the topological (a)dS Schwarzschild solution and second…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-03-18 S. H. Hendi , B. Eslam Panah , S. M. Mousavi

Recently the first real image of the supermassive black hole at the heart of the galaxy M87 successfully has been captured. To explain the behavior of both the observed powerful jets and the electromagnetic accretion disk the Blandford…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-02-25 Haidar Sheikhahmadi

Force-Free Electrodynamics (FFE) describes a particular regime of magnetically dominated relativistic plasmas, which arises on several astrophysical scenarios of interest such as pulsars or active galactic nuclei. In this article, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-09-20 Federico Carrasco , Oscar Reula

We give here a list of exact classical solutions of a large class of weakly nonlocal theories of gravity, which are unitary and super-renormalizable (or finite) at quantum level. It is explicitly shown that flat and Ricci-flat spacetimes as…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-01-27 Yao-Dong Li , Leonardo Modesto , Leslaw Rachwal

A regular static, spherically symmetric electrically charged black hole solution of general relativity coupled to a new theory for nonlinear electrodynamics is presented. This theory has the interesting feature that, at far distances from…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-08-27 Mohammad Bagher Jahani Poshteh , Nematollah Riazi

In this paper, we use previously developed exact solutions to present some of the curious features of a force-free magnetosphere in a Kerr background. More precisely, we obtain a hitherto unseen timelike current in the force-free…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-04-03 Govind Menon , Charles Dermer

The theory of Force-Free Electrodynamics (FFE) provides a robust framework for modeling the magnetospheres of compact objects, where the electromagnetic field's energy density dominates the surrounding plasma. Central to this theory is the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-17 Govind Menon , Rakshak Adhikari

We present a new class of regular, spherically symmetric spacetimes in nonlinear electrodynamics that are asymptotically dynamical but not de Sitter, exhibiting power-law Maxwell behavior at infinity. Generalizing to black holes, we derive…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-01 Yi-bo Liang , Hong-Rong Li

The equations of general relativity in the form of timelike and null geodesics that describe motion of test particles and photons in Kerr spacetime are solved exactly including the contribution from the cosmological constant. We then…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 G. V. Kraniotis

In this work, we investigate static and spherically symmetric black hole solutions in $f(R,T)$ gravity, where $R$ is the curvature scalar and $T$ is the trace of the energy-momentum tensor, coupled to nonlinear electrodynamics (NLED). To…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-25 Gabriel I. Róis , José Tarciso S. S. Junior , Francisco S. N. Lobo , Manuel E. Rodrigues , Tiberiu Harko

We study the thermodynamical properties of electrically charged black hole solutions of a nonlinear electrodynamics theory defined by a power p of the Maxwell invariant, which is coupled to Einstein gravity in four and higher spacetime…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-05-29 Hernan A. Gonzalez , Mokhtar Hassaine , Cristian Martinez

We find exact solutions to Maxwell equations written in terms of four-vector potentials in non--rotating, as well as in G\"odel and Kerr spacetimes. We show that Maxwell equations can be reduced to two uncoupled second-order differential…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-10-25 Felipe A. Asenjo , Sergio A. Hojman

General quantum gravity arguments predict that Lorentz symmetry might not hold exactly in nature. This has motivated much interest in Lorentz breaking gravity theories recently. Among such models are vector-tensor theories with preferred…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-03-12 Metin Gurses , Cetin Senturk

In this paper two things are done. First, it is pointed out the existence of exact asymptotically flat, spherically symmetric black holes when a self interacting, minimally coupled scalar field is the source of the energy momentum of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-05 Andres Anabalon , Julio Oliva

We investigate black hole solutions within a phenomenological approach to quantum gravity based on spacetime thermodynamics developed by Alonso-Serrano and Li\v{s}ka. The field equations are traceless, similarly to unimodular gravity, and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-08 Ana Alonso-Serrano , Marco de Cesare , Manuel Del Piano