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We study a new family of self-gravitating axially-symmetric, rotating boson stars in the two-component Friedberg-Lee-Sirlin model minimally coupled to Einstein gravity in four spacetime dimensions. In the flat space limit the boson stars…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-09-04 J Kunz , I Perapechka , Ya Shnir

We have recently reported (arXiv:1403.2757) the existence of Kerr black holes with scalar hair in General Relativity minimally coupled to a massive, complex scalar field. These solutions interpolate between boson stars and Kerr black holes.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-06-17 Carlos Herdeiro , Eugen Radu

We obtain spinning boson star solutions and hairy black holes with synchronised hair in the Einstein-Klein-Gordon model, wherein the scalar field is massive, complex and with a non-minimal coupling to the Ricci scalar. The existence of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-08-29 Carlos A. R. Herdeiro , Eugen Radu

Kerr black holes with scalar hair are solutions of the Einstein-Klein-Gordon field equations describing regular (on and outside an event horizon), asymptotically flat black holes with scalar hair (arXiv:1403.2757). These black holes…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-05 Carlos Herdeiro , Eugen Radu

We construct and analyse Kerr black holes (BHs) with synchronised axionic hair. These are the BH generalisations of the recently constructed rotating axion boson stars arXiv:2005.05982. Such BHs are stationary, axially symmetric,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-05-19 Jorge F. M. Delgado , Carlos A. R. Herdeiro , Eugen Radu

In the presence of a complex scalar field scalar-tensor theory allows for scalarized rotating hairy black holes. We exhibit the domain of existence for these scalarized black holes, which is bounded by scalarized rotating boson stars and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-04-24 Burkhard Kleihaus , Jutta Kunz , Stoytcho Yazadjiev

We investigate thin-disk imaging of Kerr black holes with synchronized scalar hair, focusing on backreacted parity-odd excited states of a complex scalar field minimally coupled to Einstein gravity. The spacetime displays a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-28 Qian Wan , Yehui Hou , Yang Huang , Peng-Cheng Li , Minyong Guo , Bin Chen

We present a family of solutions of Einstein's gravity minimally coupled to a complex, massive scalar field, describing asymptotically flat, spinning black holes with scalar hair and a regular horizon. These hairy black holes (HBHs) are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-06-11 Carlos A. R. Herdeiro , Eugen Radu

We consider the $\mathrm{O}(3)$ non-linear sigma-model, composed of three real scalar fields with a standard kinetic term and with a symmetry breaking potential in four spacetime dimensions. We show that this simple, geometrically motivated…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-05-02 C. Herdeiro , I. Perapechka , E. Radu , Ya. Shnir

The recently proved `no short hair' theorem asserts that, if a spherically-symmetric static black hole has hair, then this hair (the external fields) must extend beyond the null circular geodesic (the "photonsphere") of the corresponding…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-07-26 Shahar Hod

The Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity in five dimensions is extended by scalar fields and the corresponding equations are reduced to a system of non-linear differential equations. A large family of regular solutions of these equations is shown…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-06-15 Y. Brihaye , L. Ducobu

In this paper, we follow up on the discovery of a new type of solution in the Einstein-Maxwell system coupled minimally to a self-interacting complex scalar field. For sufficiently large gravitational coupling and sufficiently small…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-06-08 Yves Brihaye , Betti Hartmann

Strong self-gravitational fields enable the realization of macroscopic odd-parity quantum objects. Using ray-tracing methods, we systematically analyze the dynamics of photons and the shadow features of rotating black holes with parity-odd…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-14 Yang Huang , Dao-Jun Liu , Hongsheng Zhang

Recent studies have made key progress on the black hole/solitonic solutions of the Einstein-Proca system. Firstly, fully non-linear dynamical evolutions of the Kerr black hole superradiant instability, triggered by a Proca field, have shown…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-15 Nuno M. Santos , Carolina L. Benone , Luís C. B. Crispino , Carlos A. R. Herdeiro , Eugen Radu

Kerr black holes with synchronised scalar hair and azimuthal harmonic index $m>1$ are constructed and studied. The corresponding domain of existence has a broader frequency range than the fundamental $m=1$ family; moreover, larger ADM…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-04-10 Jorge F. M. Delgado , Carlos A. R. Herdeiro , Eugen Radu

The Einstein-Klein-Gordon Lagrangian is supplemented by a non-minimal coupling of the scalar field to specific geometric invariants : the Gauss-Bonnet term and the Chern-Simons term. The non-minimal coupling is chosen as a general quadratic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-08-21 Y. Brihaye , L. Ducobu

Recently, various examples of asymptotically flat, rotating black holes (BHs) with synchronized hair have been explicitly constructed, including Kerr BHs with scalar or Proca hair, and Myers-Perry BHs with scalar hair and a mass gap,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-03 Yves Brihaye , Carlos Herdeiro , Eugen Radu

Kerr black holes with synchronised hair [arXiv:1403.2757, arXiv:1603.02687] are a counter example to the no hair conjecture, in General Relativity minimally coupled to simple matter fields (with mass $\mu$) obeying all energy conditions.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-05-23 Juan Carlos Degollado , Carlos A. R. Herdeiro , Eugen Radu

In the context of complex scalar field coupled to Einstein gravity theory, we present a novel family of solutions of Kerr black holes with excited-state scalar hair inspired by the work of Herdeiro and Radu in [Phys.\ Rev.\ Lett.\ {\bf…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-04-03 Yong-Qiang Wang , Yu-Xiao Liu , Shao-Wen Wei

The elegant `no short hair' theorem states that, if a spherically-symmetric static black hole has hair, then this hair must extend beyond 3/2 the horizon radius. In the present paper we provide evidence for the failure of this theorem…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-23 Shahar Hod
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