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We study the gravitational collapse of a homogeneous scalar field, minimally coupled to gravity, in the presence of a particular type of dynamical deformation between the canonical momenta of the scale factor and of the scalar field. In the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-03-05 S. M. M. Rasouli , A. H. Ziaie , J. Marto , P. V. Moniz

With a suitable decomposition of its energy-momentum tensor into pressureless matter and a vacuum type term, we investigate the spherical gravitational collapse of a minimally coupled, self-interacting scalar field, showing that it…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-08-27 S. Carneiro , J. C. Fabris

The collapse scenario of a scalar field along with a perfect fluid distribution is investigated for a conformally flat spacetime. The theorem for the integrability of an anharmonic oscillator has been utilized. For a pure power law…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-04-05 Soumya Chakrabarti , Narayan Banerjee

We investigate the spherically-symmetric gravitational collapse of a massless scalar field in the framework of a type-II minimally modified gravity theory called VCDM. This theory propagates only two local physical degrees of freedom…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-01-08 Atabak Fathe Jalali , Paul Martens , Shinji Mukohyama

In the present work we revisit a model consisting of a scalar field with a quartic self-interaction potential non-minimally (conformally) coupled to gravity [1]. When the scalar field vacuum is in a broken symmetry state, an effective…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-06-15 V. Antunes , M. Novello

We study the singularity created in the supercritical collapse of a spherical massless scalar field. We first model the geometry and the scalar field to be homogeneous, and find a generic solution (in terms of a formal series expansion)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-19 Lior M. Burko

We study the problem of the gravitational collapse of an object as seen by an external observer. We assume that the resultant spacetime is a match of an external Vaidya spacetime with an interior Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker (FRLW)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-27 Eduardo Bittencourt , Alan G. Cesar , Jonas P. Pereira

We summarize the results of an investigation into the late time behavior of massless scalar fields propagating on spherically symmetric black hole spacetimes with a non-zero cosmological constant. The compatibility of these results with the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Chris M. Chambers , Patrick R. Brady , William Krivan , Pablo Laguna

We present a novel approach to construct cosmological models endowed with a particular scalar field, the stealth. The model is constructed by studying a scalar field no-minimally coupled to the gravitational field with sources; as sources,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-09-26 Abigail Alvarez , Cuauhtemoc Campuzano , Víctor Cárdenas , Efraín Rojas

We study an analytical solution to the Einstein's equations in 2+1-dimensions. The space-time is dynamical and has a line symmetry. The matter content is a minimally coupled, massless, scalar field. Depending on the value of certain…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 G. Oliveira-Neto

The singularity structure of cosmological models whose matter content consists of a scalar field with arbitrary non-negative potential is discussed. The special case of spatially flat FRW space-time is analysed in detail using a dynamical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Foster

We report on a numerical study of the spherically symmetric collapse of a self-gravitating massless scalar field. Earlier results of Choptuik(1992, 1994) are confirmed. The field either disperses to infinity or collapses to a black hole,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-19 Rufus S. Hamade , John M. Stewart

In order to study the gravitational collapse of charged matter we analyze the simple model of an self-gravitating massless scalar field coupled to the electromagnetic field in spherical symmetry. The evolution equations for the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-07 Jose M. Torres , Miguel Alcubierre

We present a detailed study of a simple scalar field model that yields non-singular cosmological solutions. We study both the qualitative dynamics of the homogeneous and isotropic background and the evolution of inhomogeneous linear…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Laura E. Allen , David Wands

We study a model of a scalar field minimally coupled to gravity, with a specific potential energy for the scalar field, and include curvature and radiation as two additional parameters. Our goal is to obtain analytically the complete set of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-05-30 Itzhak Bars , Shih-Hung Chen , Paul J. Steinhardt , Neil Turok

An analogue of the Oppenheimer-Synder collapsing model is treated analytically, where the matter source is a scalar field with an exponential potential. An exact solution is derived followed by matching to a suitable exterior geometry, and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-02-08 Soumya Chakrabarti

We investigate the dynamics of homogeneous gravitational collapse of a massless vector field in the presence of a positive cosmological constant $\Lambda$. The corresponding density function $\rho (a)$ obtained for the massless vector field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-12 Tapobroto Bhanja , Ameya Kolhatkar

We investigate the evolution of non-adiabatic collapse of a shear-free spherically symmetric stellar configuration with anisotropic stresses accompanied with radial heat flux. The collapse begins from a curvature singularity with infinite…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-04-30 R. Sharma , R. Tikekar

In this paper we study an Oppenheimer-Snyder (OS)-like gravitational collapse in the general framework of scale-dependent gravity. We explore the collapse in spherically symmetric solutions suggested both by asymptotically safe gravity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-07 Ramin Hassannejad , Gaetano Lambiase , Fabio Scardigli , Fatimah Shojai

Our research focus on gravitational collapse of electrically charged scalar field in dilaton gravity and in the presence of phantom coupling. We examine dynamical behaviour of the scalar field coupled to Maxwell field when gravitational…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-08-12 Anna Nakonieczna , Marek Rogatko