English
Related papers

Related papers: Tidal effects in 4D Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet Black Ho…

200 papers

The tidal response of compact objects provides a powerful probe of their internal structure and of the surrounding gravitational field. We provide a comprehensive and unified overview of tidal effects in black holes, neutron stars, and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-13 Sumanta Chakraborty , Paolo Pani

We study the dynamical evolution of a scalar field coupling to Einstein's tensor in the background of Reissner-Nordstr\"{o}m black hole. Our results show that the the coupling constant $\eta$ imprints in the wave dynamics of a scalar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-21 Songbai Chen , Jiliang Jing

Recently it has been argued that in Einstein gravity Anti-de Sitter spacetime is unstable against the formation of black holes for a large class of arbitrarily small perturbations. We examine the effects of including a Gauss-Bonnet term. In…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-03-05 Nils Deppe , Allison Kolly , Andrew Frey , Gabor Kunstatter

We investigate the geometry near the horizon of a generic, four-dimensional extremal black hole. When the cosmological constant is negative, we show that (in almost all cases) tidal forces diverge as one crosses the horizon, and this…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-02-15 Gary T. Horowitz , Maciej Kolanowski , Jorge E. Santos

We study charged black hole solutions in 4-dimensional (4D) Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet-Maxwell theory to the linearized perturbation level. We first compute the shear viscosity to entropy density ratio. We then demonstrate how bulk causal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-04-29 Xian-Hui Ge , Sang-Jin Sin

Astrophysical phenomena involving massive black holes (BHs) in close binaries are expected to leave detectable signatures in the electromagnetic and gravitational-wave spectrum. Such imprints may provide precious information to probe the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-04-06 Andrea Maselli , Kostas Kokkotas , Pablo Laguna

We have investigated the strong gravitational lensing for the photons coupled to Weyl tensor in a Schwarzschild black hole spacetime. We find that in the four-dimensional black hole spacetime the equation of motion of the photons depends…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-10-05 Songbai Chen , Jiliang Jing

In this article we study the geodesic motion of test particles and light in the five-dimensional (rotating) black string spacetime. If a compact dimension is added to the four-dimensional Schwarzschild or Kerr spacetime, the new…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-11-20 Saskia Grunau , Bhavesh Khamesra

We report simulations regarding tidal disruption clouds orbiting spherically symmetric compact boson stars in two different regimes. First we consider clouds in three different bound orbits close to the boson star and analyze the mechanisms…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-06-18 Matheus C. Teodoro , Lucas G. Collodel , Jutta Kunz

We discuss the black hole effective action and define its static subsector. We determine the induced gravito-static polarization constants (electric Love numbers) of static black holes (Schwarzschild) in an arbitrary dimension, namely the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-11-07 Barak Kol , Michael Smolkin

We make an extensive study of evolution of gravitational perturbations of D-dimensional black holes in Gauss-Bonnet theory. There is an instability at higher multi-poles $\ell$ and large Gauss-Bonnet coupling $\alpha$ for $D= 5, 6$, which…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 R. A. Konoplya , A. Zhidenko

We study the charge of the 4D-Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet black hole by a negative charge and a positive charge of a particle-antiparticle pair on the horizons r- and r+, respectively. We show that there are two types of the Schwarzschild black…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-05-13 M. Bousder , M. Bennai

We study the static black holes in the large $D$ dimensions in the Gauss-Bonnet gravity with a cosmological constant, coupled to the Maxewell theory. After integrating the equation of motion with respect to the radial direction, we obtain…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-05-24 Bin Chen , Peng-Cheng Li

Generalizations of the Schwarzschild and Kerr black holes are discussed in an astrophysically viable generalized theory of gravity, which includes higher curvature corrections in the form of the Gauss-Bonnet term, coupled to a dilaton. The…

We study the gravitational collapse of a homogeneous time-dependent scalar field that, besides its coupling to curvature, it is also kinematically coupled to the Einstein tensor. This coupling is a part of the Horndeski theory and we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-04-19 George Koutsoumbas , Konstantinos Ntrekis , Eleftherios Papantonopoulos , Minas Tsoukalas

We show that the Gauss-Bonnet term can have physical effects in four dimensions. Specifically, the entropy of a black hole acquires a correction that is proportional to the Euler characteristic of the cross sections of the horizon. While…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Tomas Liko

Next-generation low-frequency interferometers are expected to detect binary systems near supermassive black holes, where tidal effects can alter significantly the motion of the binary. This motivates a broader investigation of how external…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-11-14 Elisa Grilli , Marta Orselli , David Pereñiguez , Daniele Pica

We study the triple points and phase diagrams in the extended phase space of the charged Gauss-Bonnet black holes in $d$-dimensional anti-de Sitter space, where the cosmological constant appears as a dynamical pressure of the system and its…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-08-26 Shao-Wen Wei , Yu-Xiao Liu

In four-dimensional spacetime, moons around black holes generate low-amplitude tides, and the energy extracted from the hole's rotation is always smaller than the gravitational radiation lost to infinity. Thus, moons orbiting a black hole…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-07-31 Richard Brito , Vitor Cardoso , Paolo Pani

In this paper we show that electrically charged black holes in Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity suffer from a superradiant instability. It is triggered by a charged scalar field that fulfills Dirichlet boundary conditions at a mirror located…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-11-12 Octavio Fierro , Nicolas Grandi , Julio Oliva