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We study electrically charged compact stars in the framework of extended theory of gravity (ETG). We assume that the charge density is proportional to the energy density. The polytropic equation of state is chosen to describe the state of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-08-03 Houda Mansour , Bahia Si Lakhal , Abdelkader Yanallah

Certain off-diagonal vacuum and nonvacuum configurations in Einstein gravity can mimic physical effects of modified gravitational theories of $ f(R,T,R_{\mu\nu}T^{\mu\nu})$ type. We prove this statement by constructing exact and approximate…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-30 Emilio Elizalde , Sergiu I. Vacaru

We review the recent literature on modified theories of gravity in the Palatini approach. After discussing the motivations that lead to consider alternatives to Einstein's theory and to treat the metric and the connection as independent…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-05-09 Gonzalo J. Olmo

Modifications to gravity that add additional functions of the Ricci curvature to the Einstein-Hilbert action -- collectively known as $f(R)$ theories -- have been studied in great detail. When considered as complete theories of gravity they…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-02-20 Simon DeDeo , Dimitrios Psaltis

A modified theory of gravity with the function $F(R) = R\exp(\alpha R)$ instead of Ricci scalar $R$ in the Einstein$-$Hilbert action is considered and analyzed. The action of the model is converted into Einstein$-$Hilbert action at small…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-09-30 S. I. Kruglov

We exploit an interpretation of gravity as the symmetry broken phase of a de Sitter gauge theory to construct new solutions to the first order field equations. The new solutions are constructed by performing large $Spin(4,1)$ gauge…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-01 Andrew Randono

A new class of solutions for Einstein's field equations representing a static spherically symmetric anisotropic distribution of matter is obtained on the background of pseudo-spheroidal spacetime. We have prescribed the bounds of the model…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-12-09 V. O. Thomas , D. M. Pandya

Two distinct non-singular interior models that describe anisotropic spherical configurations are presented in this work. We develop the Einstein field equations and the associated mass function in accordance with a static spherical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-10 M. Sharif , Tayyab Naseer , Hira Shadab

In this article, we attempt to find a singularity free solution of Einstein's field equations for compact stellar objects, precisely strange (quark) stars, considering Schwarzschild metric as the exterior spacetime. To this end, we consider…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-10-19 Debabrata Deb , Sourav Roy Chowdhury , Saibal Ray , Farook Rahaman , B. K. Guha

In this paper, we study the viability and stability of anisotropic compact stars in the context of $f(\mathcal{Q})$ theory, where $\mathcal{Q}$ is non-metricity scalar. We use Finch-Skea solutions to investigate the physical properties of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-01-18 Muhammad Zeeshan Gul , Shamaila Rani , Muhammad Adeel , Abdul Jawad

We examine in this paper the stability analysis in $f(R; T; R_{\mu\nu}T^{\mu\nu})$ modified gravity, where $R$ and $T$ are the Ricci scalar and the trace of the energy-momentum tensor, respectively. By considering the flat Friedmann…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-12-15 E. H. Baffou , M. J. S. Houndjo , J. Tossa

Studying the physics of compact objects in modified theories of gravity is important for understanding how future observations can test alternatives to General Relativity. We consider a subset of vector-tensor Galileon theories of gravity…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-02-14 Javier Chagoya , Gianmassimo Tasinato

We have computed the properties of compact objects like neutron stars based on equation of state (EOS) deduced from a core-envelope model of superdense stars. Such superdense stars have been studied by solving the Einstein's equation based…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-05 A. C. Khunt , V. O. Thomas , P. C. Vinodkumar

This paper investigates the viability and stability of anisotropic compact stars in the framework of $f(\mathcal{R},\mathrm{T}^{2})$ theory ($\mathcal{R}$ is the Ricci scalar and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-31 M. Sharif , Sana Manzoor

The existence of strange matter in compact stars may pose striking sequels of the various physical phenomena. As an alternative to neutron stars, a new class of compact stars called strange stars should exist if the strange matter…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-03-02 Ayan Banerjee , Takol Tangphati , Phongpichit Channuie

A class of general relativistic solutions in isotropic spherical polar coordinates are discussed which describe compact stars in hydrostatic equilibrium. The stellar models obtained here are characterized by four parameters, namely,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 Rumi Deb , Bikash Chandra Paul , Ramesh Tikekar

In principle, global properties of solution of Einstein equations need to be addressed using the conformal Einstein equations, because this conformal compactification allows a clean definition of the `infinities' (spacelike, timelike and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-14 Thomas Mädler , Emanuel Gallo

In this paper, we found new exact solutions to the Einstein- Maxwell system of equations within the framework of MIT Bag Model considering a particular form for the measure of anisotropy and a gravitational potential which depends on an…

General Physics · Physics 2014-10-08 Manuel Malaver

We present new exact solutions of the warped spherical compactifications in the higher-dimensional gravitational theory coupled to scalar and several form field strengths. We find two classes of solutions. One has a de Sitter spacetime with…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-04-09 Masato Minamitsuji , Kunihito Uzawa

The present paper is devoted to investigating the possibility of getting stellar interiors for ultra-dense compact spherical systems portraying an anisotropic matter distribution employing the gravitational decoupling by means of Minimal…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-03-12 S. K. Maurya , Abdelghani Errehymy , Ksh. Newton Singh , Francisco Tello-Ortiz , Mohammed Daoud