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The discovery of cosmic acceleration has presented a unique challenge for cosmologists. As observational cosmology forges ahead, theorists have struggled to make sense of a standard model that requires extreme fine tuning. This challenge is…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-02 Chanda Prescod-Weinstein , Niayesh Afshordi , Michael L. Balogh

This study probes spacetime solutions within Einstein-Bumblebee gravity, a modified gravitational framework incorporating spontaneous Lorentz symmetry violation through a vector field mechanism. By introducing a cosmological constant into…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-04 Reggie C. Pantig , Shubham Kala , Ali Övgün , Nikko John Leo S. Lobos

We have recently proposed a novel self tuning mechanism to alleviate the famous cosmological constant problem, based on the general scalar tensor theory proposed by Horndeski. The self-tuning model ends up consisting of four geometric terms…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 Edmund J. Copeland , Antonio Padilla , Paul M. Saffin

We study the thermodynamics of de Sitter black holes with a conformally coupled scalar field. The geometry is that of the ``lukewarm'' Reissner-Nordstrom-de Sitter black holes, with the event and cosmological horizons at the same…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-07-19 Anne-Marie Barlow , Daniel Doherty , Elizabeth Winstanley

In this paper, we study spontaneous scalarization of asymptotically anti-de Sitter charged black holes in the Einstein-Maxwell-scalar model with a non-minimal coupling between the scalar and Maxwell fields. In this model,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-02-16 Guangzhou Guo , Peng Wang , Houwen Wu , Haitang Yang

General relativity admits a plethora of exact compact object solutions. The augmentation of Einstein's action with non-minimal coupling terms leads to modified theories with rich structure, which, in turn, provide non-trivial solutions with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-05-31 Nikos Chatzifotis , Christoforos Vlachos , Kyriakos Destounis , Eleftherios Papantonopoulos

In the context of $f(R)$ gravity theories, the issue of finding static and spherically symmetric black hole solutions is addressed. Two approaches to study the existence of such solutions are considered: first, constant curvature solutions,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-20 Alvaro de la Cruz-Dombriz , Antonio Dobado , Antonio L. Maroto

The behaviour of stationary gravitational perturbations is studied for generalised static black holes in spacetimes of greater than three dimensions, using the formulation developed by the present author and Ishibashi. For the case in which…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Hideo Kodama

We study linear perturbations about non rotating black hole solutions in scalar-tensor theories, more specifically Horndeski theories. We consider two particular theories that admit known hairy black hole solutions. The first one,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-11-03 David Langlois , Karim Noui , Hugo Roussille

In the context of $f(R)$ theories of gravity, we address the problem of finding static and spherically symmetric black hole solutions. Several aspects of constant curvature solutions with and without electric charge are discussed. We also…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-01-15 A. de la Cruz-Dombriz , A. Dobado , A. L. Maroto

In this paper, the dynamical attractor and heteroclinic orbit have been employed to make the late-time behaviors of the model insensitive to the initial condition and thus alleviate the fine-tuning problem in the torsion cosmology. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-04-22 Xin-zhou Li , Chang-bo Sun , Ping Xi

The Einstein's equations with a negative cosmological constant admit solutions which are asymptotically anti-de Sitter space. Matter fields in anti-de Sitter space can be in stable equilibrium even if the potential energy is unbounded from…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-30 L. Vanzo

We investigate static inhomogeneous charged planar black hole solutions of the Einstein-Maxwell system in an asymptotically anti-de Sitter spacetime. Within the framework of linear perturbations, the solutions are numerically and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-28 Kengo Maeda , Takashi Okamura , Jun-ichirou Koga

We derive magnetic black hole solutions using a general gauge potential in the framework of teleparallel equivalent general relativity. One of the solutions gives a non-trivial value of the scalar torsion. This non-triviality of the torsion…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-04-02 Gamal G. L. Nashed , Salvatore Capozziello

We study the self-tuning of general brane junctions and brane networks on the 6-dimensional space-time. For the general brane junctions, there may exist one fine-tuning among the brane tensions. For the brane networks, similar to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-01-07 Jing Jiang , Tianjun Li

We study the stability of static as well as of rotating and charged black holes in (4+1)-dimensional Anti-de Sitter space-time which possess spherical horizon topology. We observe a non-linear instability related to the condensation of a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-03 Y. Brihaye , B. Hartmann

In the context of Horndeski cosmologies, we consider a dynamical adjustment mechanism able to screen any value of the vacuum energy of the matter fields leading to a fixed de Sitter geometry. Thus, we present the most general scalar-tensor…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-09-22 Prado Martin-Moruno , Nelson J. Nunes , Francisco S. N. Lobo

We construct stationary, rotating black binaries in general relativity with a positive cosmological constant. We consider identical black holes with either aligned or anti-aligned spins. Both cases have less entropy than the corresponding…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-06-18 Oscar J. C. Dias , Jorge E. Santos , Benson Way

To explore the influence of the cosmological constant on black hole images, we have developed a comprehensive analytical method for simulating images of Kerr-de Sitter black holes illuminated by equatorial thin accretion disks. Through the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-05-01 Ke Wang , Chao-Jun Feng , Towe Wang

We outline the class of globally regular spherically symmetric solutions to the minimally coupled GR equations asymptotically de Sitter in the origin and asymptotically Schwarzschild at infinity. A source term connects smoothly de Sitter…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Irina Dymnikova