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In our previous papers we have analyzed the stability of vacuum and electrovacuum static, spherically symmetric space-times in the framework of the Bergmann-Wagoner-Nordtvedt class of scalar-tensor theories (STT) of gravity. In the present…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-24 Kirill A. Bronnikov , Sergei V. Bolokhov , Milena V. Skvortsova , Rustam Ibadov , Feruza Y. Shaymanova

Instanton and wormhole solutions are constructed in a d-dimensional gravity theory with an axion-dilaton pair of scalar fields. We discuss the cases of vanishing, positive and negative cosmological constant.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-04-05 Michael Gutperle , Wafic Sabra

The paper deals with the static spherically symmetric wormhole solutions in $f(R)$-modified gravity theory with anisotropic matter field and for some particular choices for the shape functions. The present work may be considered as an…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-08-11 Bikram Ghosh , Saugata Mitra , Subenoy Chakraborty

We consider static spherically symmetric solutions in the scalar-tensor theory of gravity with a scalar field possessing the nonminimal kinetic coupling to the curvature. The lagrangian of the theory contains the term $(\varepsilon…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-22 R. V. Korolev , Sergey V. Sushkov

First, the ideas introduced in the wormhole research field since the work of Morris and Thorne are briefly reviewed, namely, the issues of energy conditions, wormhole construction, stability, time machines and astrophysical signatures.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Jose' P. S. Lemos , Francisco S. N. Lobo , Sergio Quinet de Oliveira

We present an infinite class of one-parameter scalar field extensions to the BTZ black hole in 2+1-dimensions. By virtue of the scalar charge the thin-shell wormhole supported by a linear fluid at the throat becomes stable against linear…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-03-21 S. Habib Mazharimousavi , Z. Amirabi , M. Halilsoy

At first, considering the Einstein framework, we introduce some new static traversable wormholes, and study the effects of a dark energy-like source on them. Thereinafter, a brief review on Einstein field equations in Lyra manifold is…

General Physics · Physics 2017-11-13 A. Sayahian Jahromi , H. Moradpour

In this paper, the backreaction to the traversable Lorentzian wormhole spacetime by the scalar field or electric charge is considered to find the exact solutions. The charges play the role of the additional matter to the static wormhole…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Sung-Won Kim , Hyunjoo Lee

In this paper, we study the deflection of light by a class of charged wormholes within the context of the Einstein-Maxwell-dilaton theory. The primordial wormholes are predicted to exist in the early universe, where inflation driven by the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-10-25 Kimet Jusufi , Ali Övgün , Ayan Banerjee

In this paper we study the possibility of sustaining an evolving wormhole via exotic matter made of phantom energy in the presence of a cosmological constant. We derive analytical evolving wormhole geometries by supposing that the radial…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-01-16 Mauricio Cataldo , Sergio del Campo , Paul Minning , Patricio Salgado

Electric fields can thread a classical Einstein-Rosen bridge. Maldacena and Susskind have recently suggested that in a theory of dynamical gravity the entanglement of ordinary perturbative quanta should be viewed as creating a quantum…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-10-07 Dalit Engelhardt , Ben Freivogel , Nabil Iqbal

The study of shadow is quite prominent nowadays because of the ongoing Event Horizon Telescope\footnote{https://eventhorizontelescope.org/} observations. We construct the shadow images of charged wormholes in Einstein-Maxwell-dilaton (EMD)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-12-07 Muhammed Amir , Ayan Banerjee , Sunil D. Maharaj

Traversable wormhole solutions in General Relativity require exotic matter sources that violate the null energy condition (NEC), and such behavior maybe avoided in modified gravity. In this study, we analyze the energy conditions for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-01-25 Anshuman Baruah , Parangam Goswami , Atri Deshamukhya

We present a traversable-wormhole solution of the gravitational field equation of General Relativity without need of exotic matter (exotic matter can, for example, have negative energy density and vanishing isotropic pressure). Instead of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-06-16 F. R. Klinkhamer

A fundamental property in wormhole physics is the flaring-out condition of the throat, which through the Einstein field equation entails the violation of the null energy condition. In the context of modified theories of gravity, it has also…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-11-07 Francisco S. N. Lobo

We reconsider the problem of $f(R)$ theories of gravity coupled to Born-Infeld theory of electrodynamics formulated in a Palatini approach, where metric and connection are independent fields. By studying electrovacuum configurations in a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-07-25 Cosimo Bambi , Alejandro Cardenas-Avendano , Gonzalo J. Olmo , D. Rubiera-Garcia

We argue that a spherically symmetric traversable wormhole solution of the Einstein field equations can be supported by minimally coupled self-interacting scalar field which allows a spontaneous symmetry breaking of the field around the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-03-05 Soumya Chakrabarti , Chiranjeeb Singha

A possible candidate for the late time accelerated expanding Universe is phantom energy, which possesses rather bizarre properties, such as the prediction of a Big Rip singularity and the violation of the null energy condition. The latter…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Remo Garattini , Francisco S. N. Lobo

Equations of divergence type in static spacetimes play a significant role in the proof of uniqueness theorems of black holes. We generalize the divergence equation originally discovered by Robinson in four dimensional vacuum spacetimes into…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-08-08 Masato Nozawa , Tetsuya Shiromizu , Keisuke Izumi , Sumio Yamada

The Einstein-Cartan (EC) theory of gravity provides a natural extension of general relativity by incorporating spacetime torsion to account for the intrinsic spin of matter. In this work, we investigate Yukawa-Casimir traversable wormholes…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-17 Nayan Sarkar , Susmita Sarkar , Abdelmalek Bouzenada