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In this paper, we look for the vacuum static spherically symmetric solution in the mimetic gravity scenario based on the conformal invariance principle. The trivial solution is a stealth Schwarzschild black hole with scalar hair where the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-08 Mohammad Ali Gorji , Alireza Allahyari , Mohsen Khodadi , Hassan Firouzjahi

In this paper, we explore wormhole solutions in a higher-derivative theory of gravity where the action depends not only on the Ricci scalar \(R\), but also on its d'Alembertian, \(\Box R\). Such \(f(R,\Box R)\) models are motivated by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-19 M Daniel Ranjan , Soumya Chakrabarti , Sanjit Das

New classes composite vacuum wormhole solutions of Jordan-Brans-Dicke gravitation is presented and analysed. It is shown that such solution holds for both, a bridge between separated Schwarzschild and Brans Universes and for a bridge…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-12-31 S. M. Kozyrev , S. V. Sushkov

The presence of exotic matter for the existence of the wormhole geometry has been an unavoidable problem in GR. In recent studies researchers have tried to deal with this issue using modified gravity theories where the WH geometry is…

General Physics · Physics 2022-04-19 Umesh Kumar Sharma , Shweta , Ambuj Kumar Mishra

We study solutions obtained via applying dualities and complexifications to the vacuum Weyl metrics generated by massive rods and by point masses. Rescaling them and extending to complex parameter values yields axially symmetric vacuum…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-05-31 Gary W. Gibbons , Mikhail S. Volkov

We construct a static axisymmetric wormhole from the gravitational field of two Schwarzschild particles which are kept in equilibrium by strings (ropes) extending to infinity. The wormhole is obtained by matching two three-dimensional…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 F. Schein , P. C. Aichelburg , W. Israel

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 [J. Blazquez-Salcedo, C. Knoll, E. Radu, Phys. Rev. Lett. 126 (2021) no.10, 101102] asymptotically flat traversable wormhole solutions were obtained in the Einstein-Dirac-Maxwell theory without using phantom matter. The normalizable…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-03-07 R. A. Konoplya , A. Zhidenko

On the basis of exact solutions to the Einstein-Abelian gauge-dilaton equations in $D$-dimensional gravity, the properties of static axial configurations are discussed. Solutions free of curvature singularities are selected; they can be…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-28 Kirill A. Bronnikov , Julio C. Fabris

We obtain exact black hole solutions for static and spherically symmetric sources in a Weyl conformal gauge theory of gravity. We consider a quadratic gravitational action built from the Weyl tensor within a dilation geometry. In a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-29 Leandro A. Lessa , Caio F. B. Macedo , Manoel M. Ferreira

In the present work, we construct models of static wormholes within the framework of 4-dimensional Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet (4D EGB) gravity an (an)isotropic energy momentum tensor (EMT) and a Maxwell field as supporting matters for the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-13 Piyachat Panyasiripan , Fereshteh Felegary , Phongpichit Channuie

The current study examines the geometry of static wormholes with anisotropic matter distribution in context of modified $f(\mathcal{G})$ gravity. We consider the well known Noether and conformal symmetries, which help in investigating…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-04-14 Tayyaba Naz , G. Mustafa , M. Farasat Shamir

This paper presents a new wormhole solution by assuming that a homogeneously distributed fluid with equation of state $p=\omega\rho$ can be adapted to an anisotropic spacetime such as a wormhole and that this spacetime admits a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-07-14 Peter K. F. Kuhfittig

We study the exterior solution for a static, spherically symmetric source in Weyl conformal gravity in terms of the Newman--Penrose formalism. We first show that both the static, uncharged black hole solution of Mannheim and Kazanas and the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-12-13 Petr Jizba , Kamil Mudruňka

The well-known problem of wormholes in general relativity (GR) is the necessity of exotic matter, violating the Weak Energy Condition (WEC), for their support. This problem looks easier if, instead of island-like configurations, one…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-01-08 K. A. Bronnikov , S. V. Bolokhov , M. V. Skvortsova

We consider Non-local Gravity in view to obtain stable and traversable wormhole solutions. In particular, the class of Non-local Integral Kernel Theories of Gravity, with the inverse d'Alembert operator in the gravitational action, is taken…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-11-28 Salvatore Capozziello , Nisha Godani

This research delves into the potential existence of traversable wormholes (WHs) within the framework of modified, curvature based gravity. The modification includes linear perturbations of the matter Lagrangian and the trace of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-02 Niklas Loewer , Moreshwar Tayde , P. K. Sahoo

The effects of asymptotically anti-de Sitter wormholes in low-energy field theory are calculated in full detail for three different matter contents: a conformal scalar field, an electromagnetic field and gravitons. There exists a close…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 C. Barcelo , L. J. Garay

This paper studies wormhole solutions to Einstein gravity with an arbitrary number of time dependent compact dimensions and a matter-vacuum boundary. A new gauge is utilized which is particularly suited for studies of the wormhole throat.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 A. DeBenedictis , A. Das

In this work wormholes in viable $f(R)$ gravity models are analysed. We are interested in exact solutions for stress-energy tensor components depending on different shape and redshift functions. Several solutions of gravitational equations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-03-24 Petar Pavlović , Marko Sossich