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A coarse-grained version of the effective action is used to study the thermodynamics of black holes, interpolating from largest to smallest masses. The physical parameter of the black hole are linked to the running couplings by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-04-23 Kevin Falls , Daniel F. Litim

We have shown that changes occur in a (2+1)-dimensional charged black hole by adding a charged probe. The particle increases the entropy of the black hole and guarantees the second law of thermodynamics. The first law of thermodynamics is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-12-01 Bogeun Gwak , Bum-Hoon Lee

There would be a perfect correspondence between the laws of classical thermodynamics and black hole thermodynamics, except for the apparent failure of black hole thermodynamics to correspond to the Third Law. The classical Third Law of…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. J. Meyer

Black hole entropy is identified with the counting of the dynamical degrees of freedom of trapped gravitational modes continually sourced by the Hawking-Unruh process. In the context of linear perturbations of Schwarzschild spacetime the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-14 Seth Major , Daniel Rodriguez , Thomas Takis

The thermodynamic properties of self-gravitating spherical thin matter shells an black holes in $d>4$ dimensions are studied, extending previous analysis for $d=4$. The shell joins a Minkowski interior to a Tangherlini exterior, i.e., a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-07-03 Rui André , José P. S. Lemos , Gonçalo M. Quinta

We review the present status of black hole thermodynamics. Our review includes discussion of classical black hole thermodynamics, Hawking radiation from black holes, the generalized second law, and the issue of entropy bounds. A brief…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-04-27 Robert M. Wald

In this work, we investigate the thermodynamic and the stability of the regular Hayward black hole surrounded by quintessence. Using the metric of the black hole surrounded by quintessence and the new approach of the holographic principle,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-29 Kamiko Kouemeni Jean Rodrigue , Mahamat Saleh , Bouetou Bouetou Thomas , Timoleon Crepin Kofane

We show that the first law of the black hole thermodynamics can lead to the tunneling probability through the quantum horizon by calculating the change of entropy with the quantum gravity correction and the change of surface gravity is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-01-06 Baocheng Zhang , Qing-yu Cai , Ming-sheng Zhan

We review the remarkable relationship between the laws of black hole mechanics and the ordinary laws of thermodynamics. It is emphasized that - in analogy with the laws of thermodynamics - the validity the laws of black hole mechanics does…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Robert M. Wald

Black holes exist all over our Universe, possessing a very wide range of masses. At the moment, they serve as a probe to test general relativity at astrophysical scales, but in the future they may also give us information about gravity at…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-10-24 Tiago V. Fernandes

The tunneling formalism in the Hamilton-Jacobi approach is adopted to study Hawking radiation of massless Dirac particles from spherically symmetric black hole spacetimes incorporating the effects of the generalized uncertainty principle.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-01-05 Sunandan Gangopadhyay

The analogy between the laws of black hole mechanics and the laws of thermodynamics led Bekenstein and Hawking to argue that black holes should be considered as real thermodynamic systems that are characterised by entropy and temperature.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-02-01 Dimitris Moustos

In black hole thermodynamics of certain models, the thermodynamic first law may contain the pressure term. The corresponding entropy follows the area law whereas the thermodynamic energy is not the same with the black hole mass. If the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-04-02 Edwin J. Son , Wontae Kim

A static self-gravitating electrically charged spherical thin shell embedded in a (3+1)-dimensional spacetime is used to study the thermodynamic and entropic properties of the corresponding spacetime. Inside the shell, the spacetime is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-02 José P. S. Lemos , Gonçalo M. Quinta , Oleg B. Zaslavskii

To derive black hole thermodynamics in any quantum theory of gravity, one must introduce constraints that ensure that a black hole is actually present. For a large class of black holes, the imposition of such ``horizon constraints'' allows…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-13 S. Carlip

We investigate the thermodynamics of a Schwarzschild black hole, surrounded by the quintessence energy-matter in the linear and quadratic generalized uncertainty principle framework. Considering the variance in the position to be of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-02-04 Soham Sen , Abhijit Dutta , Sunandan Gangopadhyay

A recent covariant formulation, that includes non-perturbative effects from loop quantum gravity (LQG) as self-consistent effective models, has revealed the possibility of non-singular black hole solutions. The new framework makes it…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-17 Idrus Husin Belfaqih , Martin Bojowald , Suddhasattwa Brahma , Erick I. Duque

The classical first law of thermodynamics for a Kerr-Newman black hole (KNBH) is generalized to a law in quantum form on the event horizon. Then four quantum conservation laws on the KNBH equilibrium radiation process are derived. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Q. Wu , X. Cai

As in thermodynamics, the celebrated first law of black hole mechanics relates infinitesimal changes in the properties of nearby equilibrium states of black holes (without reference to any physical process that causes the transition). Using…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-26 Abhay Ashtekar , Daniel E. Paraizo , Jonathan Shu

In this work we determine that the Hawking temperature of black holes possesses a purely topological nature. We find a very simple but powerful formula, based on a topological invariant known as the Euler characteristic, which is able to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-02-27 Charles W. Robson , Leone Di Mauro Villari , Fabio Biancalana