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By a combination of analytical and numerical techniques, we demonstrate the existence of spherical, asymptotically flat traversable wormholes supported by exotic matter whose stress tensor relative to the orthonormal frame of Killing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-13 J. A. Gonzalez , F. S. Guzman , N. Montelongo-Garcia , T. Zannias

We study the possible existence of static traversable wormholes without invoking exotic matter in the framework of the Einstein--Cartan theory. A family of exact static, spherically symmetric wormhole solutions with an arbitrary throat…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-03-30 K. A. Bronnikov , A. M. Galiakhmetov

In this paper, we study exact wormhole solutions in the framework of general relativity with a general equation of state that reduced to a linear equation of state asymptotically. By considering a special shape function, we find classes of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-05-22 Foad Parsaei , Sara Rastgoo

In this work we explore the possible existence of static, spherically symmetric and stationary, axisymmetric traversable wormholes coupled to nonlinear electrodynamics. Considering static and spherically symmetric (2+1) and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Aaron V. B. Arellano , Francisco S. N. Lobo

We study traversable wormhole solutions in pure gauged $N\!=\!2$ supergravity with and without electromagnetic fields, which are locally isometric under $\mathrm{SO}(2,1)\!\times\!\mathrm{SO}(1,1)$. The model allows for 1/2-BPS wormhole…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-10-28 Andres Anabalon , Bernard de Wit , Julio Oliva

In this paper we study the traversability of a wormhole in the context of Asymptotically Safe Gravity (ASG) for two different cases, namely, the spherical case and the pseudospherical case. We carried out an analysis in the throat of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-28 M. Nilton , J. Furtado , G. Alencar

We present a family of charged, traversable wormhole solutions in the presence of a cosmological constant. In de Sitter spacetime, two types of wormhole throats can exist--referred to as typical and cosmological throat--located at small and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-13 Hyeong-Chan Kim , Wonwoo Lee

In this paper, we analyze static traversable wormholes via Noether symmetry technique in modified Gauss-Bonnet $f(\mathcal{G})$ theory of gravity (where $\mathcal{G}$ represents Gauss-Bonnet term). We assume isotropic matter configuration…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-09-03 M. Sharif , Iqra Nawazish , Shahid Hussain

This work investigates the spherically symmetric thin-shell wormhole solutions in four-dimensional Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet theory and explores their stabilities under radial, linear perturbations. These solutions are typically traversable and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-25 Peng Liu , Chao Niu , Wei-Liang Qian , Xiaobao Wang , Cheng-Yong Zhang

In general relativity, traversable wormholes are possible provided they do not represent shortcuts in the spacetime. Einstein equations, together with the achronal averaged null energy condition, demand to take longer for an observer to go…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-08-14 Gaston Giribet , Emilio Rubín de Celis , Claudio Simeone

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

Although wormholes can be treated as topological objects in spacetime and from a global point-of-view, a precise definition of what a wormhole throat is and where it can be located can be developed and treated entirely in terms of local…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 David Hochberg , Matt Visser

In the present study we search for a new class of wormhole solutions in the framework of Brans-Dicke (BD) theory in the presence of anisotropic matter distribution. Considering a linear equation of state (EoS) between radial pressure and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-16 Amir Hadi Ziaie , Naser Sadeghnezhad , Akbar Jahan

We construct slowly rotating traversable wormholes in the presence of an anisotropic fluid. Starting from a Teo-type stationary, axisymmetric extension of the Morris-Thorne metric, we perform a slow-rotation expansion, fix a gauge that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-05 Davide Batic , Denys Dutykh , Mark Essa Sukaiti

A possible cause of the late-time cosmic acceleration is an exotic fluid with an equation of state lying within the phantom regime, i.e., $w=p/\rho <-1$. The latter violates the null energy condition, which is a fundamental ingredient in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-04-12 Francisco S. N. Lobo , Foad Parsaei , Nematollah Riazi

In the present work we investigate wormhole configurations described by a constant redshift function in Einstein-Cubic gravity ({{\sf ECG}}). We derive analytical wormhole geometries by assuming a particular equation of state ({{\sf EoS}})…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-03-05 Mohammad Reza Mehdizadeh , Amir Hadi Ziaie

Given an anisotropic fluid source, we determine in closed forms, upon solving the field equations of general relativity (GR) and teleparallel gravity (TEGR) coupled to a cosmological constant, cylindrically symmetric four-dimensional…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-03-17 Mustapha Azreg-Aïnou

In this paper, we examine static spherically symmetric wormhole solutions in generalized $f(R,\phi)$ gravity. To do this, we consider three different kinds of fluids: anisotropic, barotropic and isotropic. We explore different $f(R,\phi)$…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-12-19 M. Zubair , Farzana Kousar , Sebastian Bahamonde

In this article we study a general class of non-rotating thin-shell wormholes with cylindrical symmetry. We consider two physically sound definitions of the flare-out condition and we show that the less restrictive one allows for the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-10-31 Ernesto F. Eiroa , Claudio Simeone

We consider a way to avoid black hole singularities by gluing a black hole exterior to an interior with a tube-like geometry consisting of a direct product of two-dimensional AdS, dS, or Rindler spacetime with a two-sphere of constant…

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