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A simple modification to Einstein's theory of gravity in terms of a non-Riemannian connection is examined. A new tensor-variational approach yields field equations that possess a covariance similar to the gauge covariance of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 Robin W Tucker , Charles Wang

We study the evolution of time-like congruences in the vacuum solutions of Weyl conformal theory of gravity. Using the Raycaudhuri equation, we show that for positive values of the coeffcient of the linear term in the solution and in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-02-03 Morteza Mohseni , Mohsen Fathi

We consider cosmological implications of the Weyl geometric gravity theory. The basic action of the model is obtained from the simplest conformally invariant gravitational action, constructed, in Weyl geometry, from the square of the Weyl…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-11-18 Tiberiu Harko , Shahab Shahidi

The spherically symmetric thin shells are the nearest generalizations of the point-like particles. Moreover, they serve as the simple sources of the gravitational fields both in General Relativity and much more complex quadratic gravity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-12-17 Victor Berezin , Vyacheslav Dokuchaev , Yury Eroshenko

In this paper, we explore the Weak Gravity Conjecture (WGC) within the context of photon spheres in charged black holes, framed by Perfect Fluid in Rastall Theory. We aim to validate the WGC by identifying the extremality states of these…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-10-21 Saeed Noori Gashti , İzzet Sakallı , Behnam Pourhassan

This short review examines recent progress in understanding dark matter, dark energy, and galactic halos using theory that departs minimally from standard particle physics and cosmology. Strict conformal symmetry (local Weyl scaling…

General Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 Robert K. Nesbet

We show that an analytical continuation of the Vuorio solution to three-dimensional topologically massive gravity leads to a two-parameter family of black hole solutions, which are geodesically complete and causally regular within a certain…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Karim Ait Moussa , Gerard Clement , Cedric Leygnac

In two-dimensional dilaton gravity theories, there may exist a global Weyl invariance which makes black hole spurious. If the global invariance and the local Weyl invariance of the matter coupling are intact at the quantum level, there is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 Takanori Fujiwara , Yuji Igarashi , Jisuke Kubo

In this paper, we investigate the properties of null geodesics, thermodynamics, gravitational lensing, and black hole shadows in the vicinity of a static regular Frolov black hole. By analyzing the trajectories of null geodesics, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-03-26 Shubham Kala , Hemwati Nandan , Kush Maithani , Saswati Roy , Amare Abebe

In this paper, we study the geodesic motion in the spacetime of a SU(2)-colored (A)dS black hole in conformal gravity, and also we investigate spacetime features, such as light spheres and horizons. Moreover, we derive the analytical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-05-10 Bahareh Hoseini , Reza Saffari , Saheb Soroushfar

In this paper we study the geodesic structure of the Schwarzschild black hole in rainbow gravity analyzing the behavior of null and time-like geodesic. We find that the structure of the geodesics essentially does not change when the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-07-07 Carlos Leiva , Joel Saavedra , Jose Villanueva

We study the geodesic motions of a test particle around 2+1 dimensional charged black holes. We obtain a class of exact geodesic motions for the massless test particle when the ratio of its energy and angular momentum is given by square…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 Dong Hyun Park , Seung-ho Yang

For the solid state physics, recent interest to topological systems is mostly connected with topological semimetals, in particular, to Weyl ones as the most representative semimetal type. Like other topological materials, e.g. topological…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-22 E. V. Deviatov

The Weyl geometric gravity theory, in which the gravitational action is constructed from the square of the Weyl curvature scalar and the strength of the Weyl vector, has been intensively investigated recently. The theory admits a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-19 Mohsen Khodadi , Tiberiu Harko

In this work we address the study of null geodesics in the background of Reissner-Nordstr\"om Anti de Sitter black holes. We compute the exact trajectories in terms of elliptic functions of Weierstrass, obtaining a detailed description of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-11-04 Norman Cruz , Marco Olivares , Joel Saavedra , J. R. Villanueva

We study the thermodynamics of spherically symmetric, neutral and non-rotating black holes in conformal (Weyl) gravity. To this end, we apply different methods: (i) the evaluation of the specific heat; (ii) the study of the entropy…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-07-21 Daniele Lanteri , Shen-Song Wan , Alfredo Iorio , Paolo Castorina

We develop the covariant phase space formulation of Weyl-transverse gravity (WTG) in the presence of general timelike and spacelike boundaries. WTG is classically equivalent to General Relativity (GR) but possesses a reduced gauge symmetry…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-23 Gloria Odak , Salvatore Ribisi

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

In this thesis, we studied the Topologically Massive Gravity (TMG) in two perspectives. Firstly, by using real scalar and abelian gauge fields, we built the Weyl-invariant extension of TMG which unifies cosmological TMG and Topologically…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-10-19 Ercan Kilicarslan

We study the motion of test particles and the propagation of light around neutral hairy black holes under the influence of a self-interacting real scalar field minimally coupled to gravity. The goal of the present work is to show that the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-10-18 Weyner Ccuiro , David Choque , Gustavo Valdivia-Mera