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We study the spontaneous scalarization of charged black holes in Einstein's gravity minimally coupled to power--Maxwell electrodynamics which, in turn, is non--minimally coupled to a real scalar field. We point out the existence of a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-06-03 M. Carrasco , N. M. Santos , E. Contreras

It has recently been proved that nontrivial couplings between scalar fields and the Gauss-Bonnet invariant of a curved spacetime may allow a central black hole to support spatially regular scalar hairy configurations. Interestingly, former…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-01-08 Shahar Hod

Black hole spontaneous scalarization has been attracting more and more attention as it circumvents the well-known no-hair theorems. In this work, we study the scalarization in Einstein-scalar-Gauss-Bonnet theory with a probe scalar field in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-10-04 Hong Guo , Xiao-Mei Kuang , Eleftherios Papantonopoulos , Bin Wang

We study black hole (BH) solutions in extended Einstein-Maxwell-scalar theories, which are classified in a subclass of the $U(1)$ gauge-invariant scalar-vector-tensor theories. The scalar field is coupled to the vector field, which has…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-08-06 Kitaro Taniguchi , Shinta Takagishi , Ryotaro Kase

Th spontaneous scalarization of the Einstein-Euler-Heisenberg (EEH) black hole is performed in the EEH-scalar theory by introducing an exponential scalar coupling (with $\alpha$ coupling constant) to the Maxwell term.Here, the EEH black…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-01 Lina Zhang , De-Cheng Zou , Yun Soo Myung

The non-existence of asymptotically flat, neutral black holes and asymptotically flat, charged black holes in the Maxwell electrodynamics, with non-trivial scalar field has been proved for a large class of scalar-tensor theories. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Ivan Zh. Stefanov , Stoytcho S. Yazadjiev , Michail D. Todorov

We construct spinning black holes (BHs) in shift-symmetric Horndeski theory. This is an Einstein-scalar-Gauss-Bonnet model wherein the (real) scalar field couples linearly to the Gauss-Bonnet curvature squared combination. The BH solutions…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-05-20 Jorge F. M. Delgado , Carlos A. R. Herdeiro , Eugen Radu

We construct novel scalarized black hole (BH) solutions beyond the general relativity (GR) framework. These scalarized BH solutions are extended from the Schwarzschild one and the non-Schwarzschild one in the pure Einstein-Weyl gravity. By…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-01-10 Xi-Jing Wang , Guoyang Fu , Peng Liu , Xiao-Mei Kuang , Bin Wang , Jian-Pin Wu

In this paper, we discuss the spontaneous scalarization of Hayward black holes in Einstein-nonlinear electromagnetic-scalar gravity. Taking into account the tachyonic instability, we obtain scalarized charged black holes (SCBHs) with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-22 Lan-Lan Cai , Meng-Yun Lai , De-Cheng Zou , Lina Zhang , Hyat Huang

Charge-dependent scalarization of the Einstein-Euler-Heisenberg (EEH) black hole is carried out in the EEH-scalar theory by introducing an exponential scalar coupling with $\alpha$ coupling constant to the Maxwell and nonlinear…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-18 Lina Zhang , Yun Soo Myung , De-Cheng Zou , Chao-Ming Zhang

We study the linear instability and the nonlinear dynamical evolution of the Reissner-Nordstr\"om (RN) black hole in the Einstein-Maxwell-scalar theory in asymptotic flat spacetime. We focus on the coupling function $f(\phi)=e^{-b\phi^2}$…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-09-14 Wei Xiong , Peng Liu , Chao Niu , Cheng-Yong Zhang , Bin Wang

Recent results show that when non-linear electrodynamics is considered the no-scalar-hair theorems in the scalar-tensor theories (STT) of gravity, which are valid for the cases of neutral black holes and charged black holes in the Maxwell…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-12-25 Ivan Zh. Stefanov , Stoytcho S. Yazadjiev , Michail D. Todorov

In the presence of appropriate non-minimal couplings between a scalar field and the curvature squared Gauss-Bonnet (GB) term, compact objects such as neutron stars and black holes (BHs) can spontaneously scalarize, becoming a preferred…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-04-26 Carlos Herdeiro , Eugen Radu , D. H. Tchrakian

Recently, spontaneous scalarization of charged black holes has attracted a great deal of attention and motivated several studies of Einstein-Maxwell-scalar models. These studies have, however, only considered a massless and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-09-09 Pedro G. S. Fernandes

We propose a new model of black hole spontaneous scalarization that combines a scalar--Gauss--Bonnet interaction with a non--minimal coupling to a U(1) gauge field (a dark photon or an electromagnetic field). This construction generalizes…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-03 Zakaria Belkhadria , Salvatore Mignemi

The asymptotically flat, spherical, electro-vacuum black holes (BHs) are shown to support static, spherical configurations of a gauged, self-interacting, scalar field, minimally coupled to the geometry. Considering a $Q$-ball type potential…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-06-24 Carlos A. R. Herdeiro , Eugen Radu

We study the interior dynamics of spontaneously scalarized black holes in Einstein-Maxwell-Scalar theory with zero cosmological constant, revealing novel critical phenomena. We demonstrate that, for a wide range of scalar-electromagnetic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-25 Li Li , Ze Sun , Fu-Guo Yang

We study 4-dimensional charged and static black holes in a generalized scalar-tensor gravity model, in which a shift symmetry for the scalar field exists. For vanishing scalar field the solution corresponds to the Reissner-Nordstr\"om (RN)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-23 Yves Brihaye , Betti Hartmann

We have discovered a new type of scalarized charged black holes in a surprisingly simple system: an Einstein-Maxwell-Klein-Gordon field theory where the three fields couple non-minimally through a Horndeski vector-tensor term. In addition…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-01-04 Y. Brihaye , Y. Verbin

We study the fully nonlinear dynamics of black hole spontaneous scalarizations in Einstein-Maxwell scalar theory with coupling function $f(\phi)=e^{-b\phi^{2}}$, which can transform usual Reissner-Nordstr\"om Anti-de Sitter (RN-AdS) black…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-11-10 Cheng-Yong Zhang , Peng Liu , Yunqi Liu , Chao Niu , Bin Wang