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We investigate traversable wormhole solutions in four-dimensional Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet (EGB) gravity sourced by a smoothed string fluid. Originally proposed to model regular black holes, this energy density profile is adapted here to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-19 C. R. Muniz , M. S. Cunha , L. C. N. Santos

In the present work, we develop and examine a series of exact solutions to Einstein's 5-dimensional field equations in the vacuum, which depend on two constant parameters, $p$ and $q$, which generalize the solutions of L\"u and Mei [8]…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-18 I. A. Sarmiento-Alvarado , Leonel Bixano , Tonatiuh Matos

We present an investigation of spinning black holes in Einstein--Gauss-Bonnet--dilaton (EGBd) theory. The solutions are found within a non-perturbative approach, by directly solving the field equations. These stationary axially symmetric…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-02-24 Burkhard Kleihaus , Jutta Kunz , Sindy Mojica , Eugen Radu

In this paper we have established an asymptotically conical Morris-Thorne wormhole solution supported by anisotropic matter fluid and a global monopole charge in the framework of a $1+3$ dimensional gravity minimally coupled to a triplet of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-08-15 Kimet Jusufi

In [P. Kanti, B. Kleihaus, J. Kunz, Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 271101 (2011)] it was shown that the four-dimensional Einstein-dilaton-Gauss-Bonnet theory allows for wormholes without introducing any exotic matter. The numerical solution for the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-08-28 M. A. Cuyubamba , R. A. Konoplya , A. Zhidenko

Wormhole solutions in gravitational theories typically require exotic matter. Here we present a wormhole solution to the field equations of Einsteinian Cubic Gravity -- a phenomenological competitor to general relativity that includes terms…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-04 Mengqi Lu , Jiayue Yang , Robert B. Mann

We construct a specific example of a class of traversable wormholes in Einstein-Dirac-Maxwell theory in four spacetime dimensions, without needing any form of exotic matter. Restricting to a model with two massive fermions in a singlet…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-03-15 Jose Luis Blázquez-Salcedo , Christian Knoll , Eugen Radu

In this paper, we explore static spherically symmetric wormhole solutions in the framework of $n$-dimensional Einstein Gauss-Bonnet gravity. Our objective is to find out wormhole solutions that satisfy energy conditions. For this purpose,…

General Physics · Physics 2016-11-02 Shamaila Rani , Abdul Jawad

In this paper we present two results in $(2+1)$ gravity coupled to nonlinear electrodynamics. First it is determined the general form of the electromagnetic field tensor in $(2+1)$ gravity coupled to nonlinear electrodynamics in stationary…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-07-03 Pedro Cañate , Nora Breton

We find a new exact solution to Einstein field equations that represents a cosmological wormhole embedded in a flat Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker universe. The new metric is a generalization of a previous cosmological wormhole…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-14 Daniela Pérez , Mário Raia Neto

We derive an exact solution to the Einstein's equations with a stress-energy tensor corresponding to an opposite-sign scalar field, and show that such a solution describes the internal region of a rotating wormhole. We also derive an static…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Tonatiuh Matos , Dario Nunez

We consider static spherically symmetric configurations in a Palatini extension of General Relativity including $R^2$ and Ricci-squared terms, which is known to replace the central singularity by a wormhole in the electrovacuum case. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-10-29 E. I. Guendelman , Gonzalo J. Olmo , D. Rubiera-Garcia , M. Vasihoun

We derive the simplest traversable wormhole solutions in $n$-dimensional general relativity, assuming static and spherically symmetric spacetime with a ghost scalar field. This is the generalization of the Ellis solution (or the so-called…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-17 Takashi Torii , Hisa-aki Shinkai

We present a wormhole solution in four dimensions. It is a solution of an Einstein Maxwell theory plus charged massless fermions. The fermions give rise to a negative Casimir-like energy, which makes the wormhole possible. It is a long…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-11-05 Juan Maldacena , Alexey Milekhin , Fedor Popov

We analyze possibilities to obtain a globally regular stationary generalization for the ultrastatic wormhole with a repulsive scalar field found by Bronnikov and by Ellis in 1973. The extreme simplicity of this static solution suggests that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-01-05 Mikhail S. Volkov

In this paper, evolving wormholes in the context of brane-world scenario are investigated. We have studied the possible dynamic solutions with different forms of Ricci scalar. The possibility of existence of dynamic traversable wormholes,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-08-12 Foad Parsaei , Nematollah Riazi

We obtain new black hole solutions in a Einstein-Bumblebee-scalar theory. By starting with a Einstein-Bumblebee theory in D + d dimensions, the scalar dilaton field and its interaction with the gravitational and bumblebee fields are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-11-20 L. A. Lessa , J. E. G. Silva

In this paper, we construct models that admit the traversable wormhole geometries in the framework of Einstein's gravity with two scalar fields. As well known, the energy conditions are broken and we show that there appears a ghost. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-12-01 Shin'ichi Nojiri , G. G. L. Nashed

In this work, we analyze some matter sources associated with wormhole models within a k-essence theory coupled to the gravitational sector through a phantom scalar field. We adopt a spherically symmetric background in (3+1) dimensions and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-15 Marcos V. de S. Silva , Carlos F. S. Pereira , Bruna Bragato , Manuel E. Rodrigues , Júlio C. Fabris , H. Belich

In this paper, we study quantum relativistic features of a scalar field around the Rindler-Schwarzschild wormhole. First, we introduce this new class of spacetime, investigating some energy conditions and verifying their violation in a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-11-29 C. R. Muniz , H. R. Christiansen , M. S. Cunha , J. Furtado , V. B. Bezerra