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This paper aims to investigate the possibility of physically achievable new wormhole solutions within the context of Finsler geometry by focusing on conformal motion. For this purpose, we study the barotropic linear equation of state (EoS).…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-01-17 Manjunath Malligawad , S. K. Narasimhamurthy , Z. Nekouee , Rajesh Kumar , Mallikarjun Y. Kumbar

It has been shown that a noncommutative-geometry background may be able to support traversable wormholes. This paper discusses the possible detection of such wormholes in the outer regions of galactic halos by means of gravitational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-16 Peter K. F. Kuhfittig

We prove a uniqueness theorem for traversable wormhole solutions in the Einstein-Maxwell-dilaton gravity with a phantom scalar field and a possible phantom electromagnetic field. In a certain region of the parameter space, determined by the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-02-07 Boian Lazov , Petya Nedkova , Stoytcho Yazadjiev

In this article, we investigate asymptotically flat non-exotic traversable wormhole geometries within the King and Dekel-Zhao dark matter halos in the framework of $f(R, L_m)$ gravity. Two functional forms of the theory are considered:…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-21 Susmita Sarkar , Nayan Sarkar , Abdelmalek Bouzenada , Farook Rahaman

While wormholes are just as good a prediction of Einstein's theory as black holes, they are subject to severe restrictions from quantum field theory. To allow for the possibility of interstellar travel, a macroscopic wormhole would need to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-25 Peter K. F. Kuhfittig

This thesis investigates traversable wormhole spacetimes in modified theories of gravity, where the matter at the wormhole throat is described by an anisotropic energy-momentum tensor. Wormhole solutions are constructed in the context of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-15 Zinnat Hassan

In this work, we study a traversable wormhole sourced by an ideal matter fluid with an antisymmetric 2-tensor background field coupled to gravity in a scenario of spontaneously broken Lorentz symmetry. Contrary to employed in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-05-19 R. V. Maluf , C. R. Muniz

We present a class of Lorentzian traversable wormholes in conformal gravity, constructed via Weyl rescaling of Minkowski spacetime. As a result, these wormholes are solutions of every theory of gravity that is both conformally invariant and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-03-19 Mariano Cadoni , Leonardo Modesto , Mirko Pitzalis , Andrea Pierfrancesco Sanna

A self--sustained traversable wormhole is obtained as a vacuum solution of a scale-dependent gravitational theory. Comparison with other approaches towards wormhole self--sustainability are presented, with emphasis on the running of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-04-01 Ernesto Contreras , Pedro Bargueño

We present a new class of solutions for static spherically symmetric wormhole spacetimes in conformal gravity and outline a detailed method for their construction. As an explicit example, we construct a class of traversable and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-10-09 Manuel Hohmann , Christian Pfeifer , Martti Raidal , Hardi Veermäe

We have found a simple exact solution of spherically-symmetrical Einstein equations describing a wormhole for an inhomogeneous distribution of the phantom energy. The equation of state is linear but highly anisotropic: while the radial…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 O. B. Zaslavskii

We construct a static axisymmetric wormhole from the gravitational field of two charged shells which are kept in equilibrium by their electromagnetic repulsion. For large separations the exterior tends to the Majumdar-Papapetrou spacetime…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-28 F. Schein , P. C. Aichelburg

In this work, we investigate the existence of wormholes within the framework of Loop Quantum Cosmology, using isotropic dark matter as the source. We analyze three distinct density profiles and solve the modified gravity field equations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-11 Marcos V. de S. Silva , G. Alencar , R. N. Costa Filho , R. M. P. Neves , Celio R. Muniz

Rastall's theory belongs to the class of non-conservative theories of gravity. In vacuum, the only non-trivial static, spherically symmetric solution is the Schwarzschild one, except in a very special case. When a canonical scalar field is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-03-03 K. A. Bronnikov , J. C. Fabris , O. F. Piattella , E. C. Santos

We consider static and spherically symmetric wormhole solutions in extended metric-affine theories of gravity supposing that stability and traversability of these objects can be achieved by means of the geometric degrees of freedom. In…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-11-17 Vittorio De Falco , Salvatore Capozziello

The causality properties of space-time models with traversable wormholes are considered. It is shown that relativity principle cannot be applied to the motion of the wormhole's mouths in the outer space and the dynamical wormhole…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-04-20 M. Yu. Konstantinov

In this work, we analyse the evolution of time-dependent traversable wormhole geometries in a Friedmann-Lema\^{i}tre-Robertson-Walker background in the context of the scalar-tensor representation of hybrid metric-Palatini gravity. We deduce…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-04-06 Mahdi Kord Zangeneh , Francisco S. N. Lobo

Wormholes are tunnels connecting different regions in space-time. They were obtained originally as a solution for Einstein's General Relativity theory and according to this theory they need to be filled by an exotic kind of anisotropic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-01-15 P. K. Sahoo , P. H. R. S. Moraes , Parbati Sahoo , G. Ribeiro

A possible astrophysical object to be found in General Relativity is the wormhole. This special solution describes a topological bridge connecting points in two distinguished universes or two different points in the same universe. Despite…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-06-21 Moreshwar Tayde , Joao R. L. Santos , Julia N. Araujo , P. K. Sahoo

It has been proven that in standard Einstein gravity, exotic matter is required to stabilize traversable wormholes. Quantum field theory permits these violations due to the quantum coherent effects found in any quantum field. Even…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-07 Ramesh Radhakrishnan , Patrick Brown , Jacob Mutulevich , Eric Davis , Delaram Mirfendereski , Gerald Cleaver