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Gravitational wave astronomy plays a pivotal role in testing the dynamics of gravity in strong-field regimes and probing the nature of black holes. Motivated by recent studies on late-time tails in gravitational waves, we examine the…

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The detection of quantum gravity effects is highly limited in both macroscopic and microscopic scenarios: The small quantum parameter makes most large-scale observations practically indistinguishable from general relativity. While at the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-10 Haida Li , Xiangdong Zhang

It has been shown that black hole quasinormal modes are subject to spectral instability, typically triggered by metric perturbations. These perturbations, which can introduce a minor bump in the effective potential of the wave equation,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-02-11 Ramin G. Daghigh , Guan-Ru Li , Wei-Liang Qian , Stefan J. Randow

One of the main goals of contemporary theoretical physics is to find the quantum theory of gravity. There are various working hypotheses, mostly operating in the regime of high-energy physics well above the reach of particle accelerators.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-01 Samuel Kováčik

The use of physical phenomena in the strong-field regime has become a primarily methodology for probing quantum-corrected gravity. This paper investigates periodic orbits, gravitational waves, and accretion disk radiation for a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-11 Shilong Huang , Jiawei Chen , Jinsong Yang

An observable stochastic background of gravitational waves is generated whenever primordial black holes are created in the early universe thanks to a small-scale enhancement of the curvature perturbation. We calculate the anisotropies and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-10 N. Bartolo , D. Bertacca , V. De Luca , G. Franciolini , S. Matarrese , M. Peloso , A. Ricciardone , A. Riotto , G. Tasinato

Black holes are the most compact objects in the Universe. According to general relativity, black holes have a horizon that hides a singularity where Einstein's theory breaks down. Recently, gravitational waves opened the possibility to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-12-01 Elisa Maggio

We assess the prospects for detecting gravitational wave echoes arising due to the quantum nature of black hole horizons with LISA. In a recent proposal, Bekenstein's black hole area quantization is connected to a discrete absorption…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-03 Nils Deppe , Lavinia Heisenberg , Henri Inchauspé , Lawrence E. Kidder , David Maibach , Sizheng Ma , Jordan Moxon , Kyle C. Nelli , William Throwe , Nils L. Vu

General relativity successfully describes space-times at scales that we can observe and probe today, but it cannot be complete as a consequence of singularity theorems. For a long time there have been indications that quantum gravity will…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Martin Bojowald

We present a quantum theory of black hole (and other) horizons, in which the standard assumptions of complementarity are preserved without contradicting information theoretic considerations. After the scrambling time, the quantum mechanical…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-11-13 Yasunori Nomura , Jaime Varela , Sean J. Weinberg

We introduce a family of solutions of Einstein's gravity minimally coupled to an anisotropic fluid, describing asymptotically flat black holes with "hair" and a regular horizon. These spacetimes can describe the geometry of galaxies…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-03-23 Vitor Cardoso , Kyriakos Destounis , Francisco Duque , Rodrigo Panosso Macedo , Andrea Maselli

Using adiabatic point-particle black hole perturbation theory, we simulate plausible gravitational wave~(GW) signatures in two exotic scenarios (i) where a small black hole is emitted by a larger one ('black hole emission') and (ii) where a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-25 Tousif Islam , Gaurav Khanna , Steven L. Liebling

We study the circular motion of massive and massless particles in a recently proposed quantum-corrected Schwarzschild black hole in loop quantum gravity. This solution is supposed to introduce small but non-zero quantum corrections in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-20 Reza Saadati , Fatimah Shojai

Black Holes have always played a central role in investigations of quantum gravity. This includes both conceptual issues such as the role of classical singularities and information loss, and technical ones to probe the consistency of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Martin Bojowald

Gravitational wave observations of the near-horizon region of black holes lend insight into the quantum nature of gravity. In particular, gravitational wave echoes have been identified as a potential signature of quantum gravity-inspired…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-07-07 Vasil Dimitrov , Tom Lemmens , Daniel R. Mayerson , Vincent S. Min , Bert Vercnocke

Two seemingly distinct notions regarding black holes have captured the imagination of theoretical physicists over the past decade: First, black holes are conjectured to be fast scramblers of information, a notion that is further supported…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-04-23 Krishan Saraswat , Niayesh Afshordi

Black hole echo is an important observable that can help us better understand gravitational theories. We present that the non-linear electrodynamic black holes can admit the multi-peak effective potential for the scalar perturbations, which…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-04-19 Aofei Sang , Ming Zhang , Shao-Wen Wei , Jie Jiang

In an approach to quantum gravity where space-time arises from coarse graining of fundamentally discrete structures, black hole formation and subsequent evaporation can be described by a unitary evolution without the problems encountered by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-23 Alejandro Perez

Gravitational waves are inevitably produced by second order terms in cosmological perturbation theory. Most notably, the so-called induced gravitational waves are a window to the small scales part of the primordial spectrum of fluctuations…

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