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In this paper we construct new solutions of the Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet field equations in an isotropic Shiromizu-Maeda-Sasaki brane-world setting which represent a couple of $Z_2$-symmetric vacuum thin shells splitting from the central…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-03-26 Marcos A. Ramirez

We review recent works on the possibility for eternal existence of thin-shell wormholes on Einstein and Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity. We introduce thin-shell wormholes that are categorized into a class of traversable wormhole solutions.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-11-02 Takafumi Kokubu , Tomohiro Harada

In this paper, we obtain general conditions under which the wave equation is well-posed in spacetimes with metrics of Lipschitz regularity. In particular, the results can be applied to spacetimes where there is a loss of regularity on a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-02-14 Yafet Sanchez Sanchez , James A. Vickers

The general solution of Einstein's gravity equation in $D$ dimensions for an anisotropic and spherically symmetric matter distribution is calculated in a bulk with position dependent cosmological constant. Results for $n$ concentric…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-03-01 I. C. Jardim , R. R. Landim , G. Alencar , R. N. Costa Filho

We investigate gravitational collapse of thick shell of fluid in the isotropic homogeneous universe without radiation described by the Einstein gravity with cosmological constant. We construct analytic solutions of this kind interpolating…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-09-07 Shuichi Yokoyama

We study the exact solution of Einstein's field equations consisting of a ($n+2$)-dimensional static and hyperplane symmetric thick slice of matter, with constant and positive energy density $\rho$ and thickness $d$, surrounded by two…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-08-21 Ricardo E. Gamboa Saravi

We interpret the exact solutions previously obtained for spherically symmetric shells of liquid fluid in General Relativity in terms of the energies involved. We show that a certain parameter that was introduced into the solutions by the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-04-16 Jorge L. deLyra

The behaviour of solutions to the Einstein equations with a causal viscous fluid source is investigated. In this model we consider a spatially flat Robertson-Walker metric, the bulk viscosity coefficient is related to the energy density as…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-08-09 Luis P. Chimento , Alejandro S. Jakubi

We study the dynamical and thermodynamical stability of thin shells in (2+1)-dimensional spacetimes composed of an inner anti-de Sitter (AdS) region and an outer region described by a charged Ba\~nados--Teitelboim--Zanelli (BTZ) spacetime,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-03 Dario Olmos Cayo , Zui Oporto Almaraz , M. L. Peñafiel

Junction conditions for vacuum solutions in five-dimensional Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity are studied. We focus on those cases where two spherically symmetric regions of space-time are joined in such a way that the induced stress tensor on…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-01-19 C. Garraffo , G. Giribet , E. Gravanis , S. Willison

In this work we study spherical shell dark soliton states in three-dimensional atomic Bose-Einstein condensates. Their symmetry is exploited in order to analyze their existence, as well as that of topologically charged variants of the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-03-09 Wenlong Wang , P. G. Kevrekidis , R. Carretero-Gonzalez , D. J. Frantzeskakis

A rotating thin shell in a (2+1)-dimensional asymptotically AdS spacetime is studied. The spacetime exterior to the shell is the rotating BTZ spacetime and the interior is the empty spacetime with a cosmological constant. Through the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-03-22 José P. S. Lemos , Francisco J. Lopes , Masato Minamitsuji

We study singular hypersurfaces in tensor multi-scalar theories of gravity. We derive in a distributional and then in an intrinsic way, the general equations of junction valid for all types of hypersurfaces, in particular for lightlike…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-05-12 C. Barrabes , G. F. Bressange

We generalize our previous thick shell formalism to incorporate any codimension-1 thick wall with a peculiar velocity and proper thickness bounded by arbitrary spacetimes. Within this new formulation we obtain the equation of motion of a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Shahram Khosravi , Samad Khakshournia , Reza Mansouri

There are a number of publications on relativistic objects dealing either with black holes or naked singularities in the center. Here we show that there exist static spherically symmetric solutions of Einstein equations with a strongly…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-08-27 O. S. Stashko , V. I. Zhdanov

We consider the Hamiltonian dynamics of spherically symmetric Einstein gravity with a thin null-dust shell, under boundary conditions that fix the evolution of the spatial hypersurfaces at the two asymptotically flat infinities of a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-25 Jorma Louko , Bernard F. Whiting , John L. Friedman

In this article, we construct a broad family of spacetimes with spherically symmetric thin shells in unimodular gravity. We present the framework for the analysis of the dynamical stability of the configurations under perturbations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-11 Gabriel R. Bengochea , Ernesto F. Eiroa , Griselda Figueroa-Aguirre

Cylindrical spacetimes with rotation are studied using the Newmann-Penrose formulas. By studying null geodesic deviations the physical meaning of each component of the Riemann tensor is given. These spacetimes are further extended to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 P. R. C. T. Pereira , Anzhong Wang

We study the asymptotic behaviour of solutions to the linear wave equation on cosmological spacetimes with Big Bang singularities and show that appropriately rescaled waves converge against a blow-up profile. Our class of spacetimes…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-08-01 David Fajman , Liam Urban

This article explores the cosmological scenario in which our Universe contains a hidden thin-shell configuration. We investigate a degenerate modification of the Friedmann-Robertson-Walker metric obtained through a coordinate transformation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-16 Mauricio Cataldo , Antonella Cid , Pedro Labraña