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The newly discovered Wormhole C--metric is a solution of Einstein's field equation coupled with a phantom scalar field which describes the accelerated wormholes. In the zero acceleration limit the solution reduces to an asymptotically flat…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-12 Soham Chatterjee , Sagnik Roy , Ratna Koley

Rastall's theory belongs to the class of non-conservative theories of gravity. In vacuum, the only non-trivial static, spherically symmetric solution is the Schwarzschild one, except in a very special case. When a canonical scalar field is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-03-03 K. A. Bronnikov , J. C. Fabris , O. F. Piattella , E. C. Santos

Phantom scalar fields, as a viable candidate for dark energy, have been instrumental in eliminating spacetime singularities and constructing wormholes and regular black holes. We investigate the Einstein-Maxwell-phantom (EMP) framework, in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-22 Guan-Yu Wu , Si-Yu Wang , Yan-Gang Miao

This paper investigates static wormhole solutions through Noether symmetry approach in the context of energy-momentum squared gravity. This newly developed proposal resolves the singularity of big-bang and yields feasible cosmological…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-05-12 M. Sharif , M. Zeeshan Gul

This work investigates some feasible regions for the existence of traversable wormhole geometries in $f(R,G)$ gravity, where $R$ and $G$ represent the Ricci scalar and the Gauss-Bonnet invariant respectively. Three different matter contents…

General Physics · Physics 2018-11-12 M. Farasat Shamir , Saeeda Zia

This paper addresses the following issues: (1) the possible existence of macroscopic traversable wormholes, given a noncommutative-geometry background, and (2) the possibility of allowing zero tidal forces, given a known density. It is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-01-09 Peter K. F. Kuhfittig

We present the first analysis of traversable wormhole solutions within the framework of Einstein-aether theory. We show that the corresponding field equations admit three distinct wormhole geometries, obtained by adopting three different…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-01 Hanif Golchin , Hamid R. Bakhtiarizadeh , Mohammad Reza Mehdizadeh

We investigate the possibility of obtaining traversable wormholes supported by phantom scalar fields in Lorentz-violating gravity with an antisymmetric rank-2 tensor with a non-zero vacuum expectation value non-minimally coupled to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-13 Renan B. Magalhães , Leandro A. Lessa , Manoel M. Ferreira

It is proved that no wormholes can be formed in viable scalar-tensor models of dark energy admitting its phantom-like ($w < -1$) behaviour in cosmology, even in the presence of electric or magnetic fields, if the non-minimal coupling…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Kirill A. Bronnikov , Alexei A. Starobinsky

In this work, we construct traversable wormhole geometries in the context of f(R) modified theories of gravity. We impose that the matter threading the wormhole satisfies the energy conditions, so that it is the effective stress-energy…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-12 Francisco S. N. Lobo , Miguel A. Oliveira

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

We consider $f(R, T)$ theory of gravity, in which the gravitational Lagrangian is given by an arbitrary function of the Ricci scalar and the trace of the energy-momentum tensor, to study static spherically symmetric wormhole geometries…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-08-03 Ayan Banerjee , M. K. Jasim , Sushant G. Ghosh

The uniqueness of static spherically symmetric traversable wormholes with two asymptotically flat ends, subject to the higher-dimensional solutions of Einstein-Maxwell-phantom dilaton field equations was proved. We considered the case of an…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-04-18 Marek Rogatko

It is known that Lorentzian wormholes must be threaded by matter that violates the null energy condition. We phenomenologically characterize such exotic matter by a general class of microscopic scalar field Lagrangians and formulate the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 C. Armendariz-Picon

Morris and Thorne developed wormhole solutions in the late 1980s when they discovered a recipe that wormholes must follow for travelers to cross them safely. They describe exotic matter as satisfying $-p_{r} > \rho$, where $p_{r}$ is the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-06-25 P. H. R. S. Moraes , A. S. Agrawal , B. Mishra

The existing solutions to the Einstein equations describing rotating cylindrical wormholes are not asymptotically flat and therefore cannot describe wormhole entrances as local objects in our Universe. To overcome this difficulty, flat…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-03-30 K. A. Bronnikov

We derive an exact wormhole spacetime supported by a phantom scalar field in the context of $f({\sf R})$ gravity. Without specifying the form of the $f({\sf R})$ function, the scalar field self-interacts with a mass term potential that is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-01-07 Thanasis Karakasis , Eleftherios Papantonopoulos , Christoforos Vlachos

The ghost-free bi-metric gravity theory is a viable theory of gravity that explores the interaction between a massless and a massive graviton and can be described in terms of two dynamical metrics. In this paper, we present an exact static,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-11-14 Mostafizur Rahman , Anjan A Sen , Sunil Singh Bohra

This article is based on the study of wormhole geometries in the context of symmetric teleparallel gravity or $f(Q)$ gravity, where $Q$ is the non-metricity scalar, and it is responsible for the gravitational interaction. To discuss the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-01-11 G. Mustafa , Zinnat Hassan , P. K. Sahoo

The present work deals with some WH solutions in $f(Q)$ gravity theory for non-constant red-shift function subject to a power law model of $f(Q)$, $Q$ being the non-metricity scalar. Important properties of a WH configuration like the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-29 Madhukrishna Chakraborty , Subenoy Chakraborty