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An investigation has been done for possible existence of evolving wormhole (WH) solution in the background of inhomogeneous Lemaitre-Tolman-Bondi (LTB) space-time geometry. Using separable product form of the geometric (or area) radius, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-04 Subenoy Chakraborty , Madhukrishna Chakraborty

A gravitational theory of a scalar field non-minimally coupled with torsion and boundary term is considered with the aim to construct Lorentzian wormholes. Geometrical parameters including shape and redshift functions are obtained for these…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-10-28 Sebastian Bahamonde , Ugur Camci , Salvatore Capozziello , Mubasher Jamil

Spacetime wormholes in isotropic spacetimes are represented traditionally by embedding diagrams which were symmetric paraboloids. This mirror symmetry, however, can be broken by considering different sources on different sides of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-06-15 S. Danial Forghani , S. Habib Mazharimousavi , M. Halilsoy

A possible astrophysical object to be found in General Relativity is the wormhole. This special solution describes a topological bridge connecting points in two distinguished universes or two different points in the same universe. Despite…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-06-21 Moreshwar Tayde , Joao R. L. Santos , Julia N. Araujo , P. K. Sahoo

Noncommutative geometry, an offshoot of string theory, replaces point-like structures with smeared objects and has recently been extended to higher dimensions. The purpose of this letter is to obtain wormhole solutions with this extended…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-11-30 Farook Rahaman , P. K. F. Kuhfittig , Saibal Ray , Safiqul Islam

Using simplicial minisuperspace techniques we obtain a wormhole configuration, capable of modelling both a throat between two equal Euclidean and Lorentzian universes. Computing the wavefunction associated to such configuration we conclude…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-09-25 Cristovao Correia da Silva , Ruth M. Williams

A static spherically symmetric wormhole solution for conformal gravity in vacuum is found. The solution possesses a single integration constant which determines the size of the neck connecting two static homogeneous universes of constant…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-07-08 Julio Oliva , David Tempo , Ricardo Troncoso

We study the Lorentzian static traversable wormholes coupled to quadratic scalar fields. We also obtain the solutions of the scalar fields and matters in the wormhole background and find that the minimal size of the wormhole should be…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 S. -W. Kim , S. P. Kim

Wormhole configurations in Einstein's general theory of relativity (GR) require exotic matter sources violating the weak energy condition (WEC). Rastall's theory is a generalization of GR in its matter source considering a nonconserved…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-01-19 Yaghoub Heydarzade , Maryam Ranjbar

In certain extensions of General Relativity, wormholes generated by spherically symmetric electric fields can resolve black hole singularities without necessarily removing curvature divergences. This is shown by studying geodesic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-04-20 Gonzalo J. Olmo , D. Rubiera-Garcia , A. Sanchez-Puente

It is well known that solutions of general relativity which allow for traversable wormholes require the existence of exotic matter (matter that violates weak or null energy conditions [WEC or NEC]). In this article, we provide a class of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-05-29 F. Rahaman , M. Kalam , K. A. Rahman

In this article we theoretically construct circular thin-shell wormholes in a 2+1 dimensional spacetime. The construction is symmetric with respect to the throat. We present a general formalism for the study of the mechanical stability…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-09-11 Cecilia Bejarano , Ernesto F. Eiroa , Claudio Simeone

We present the first results of a self-consistent solution of the semiclassical Einstein field equations corresponding to a Lorentzian wormhole coupled to a quantum scalar field. The specific solution presented here represents a wormhole…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-30 David Hochberg , Arkadiy Popov , Sergey V. Sushkov

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

In this work, we explore the possibility that static and spherically symmetric traversable wormhole geometries are supported by modified teleparallel gravity or f(T) gravity, where T is the torsion scalar. Considering the field equations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-02-16 Christian G. Boehmer , Tiberiu Harko , Francisco S. N. Lobo

Noncommutative geometry, an offshoot of string theory, replaces point-like particles by smeared objects. These local effects have led to wormhole solutions in a semiclassical setting, but it has also been claimed that the noncommutative…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-12-24 Peter K. F. Kuhfittig

In this work we have formulated a new class of traversable exponential wormhole metrics. Here initially we have considered a exponential wormhole metric in which the temporal component is an exponential function of $r$ but the spatial…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-09-01 Partha Pratim Nath , Debojit Sarma

In this work we explore the possible existence of static, spherically symmetric and stationary, axisymmetric traversable wormholes coupled to nonlinear electrodynamics. Considering static and spherically symmetric (2+1) and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Aaron V. B. Arellano , Francisco S. N. Lobo

Although wormholes can be treated as topological objects in spacetime and from a global point-of-view, a precise definition of what a wormhole throat is and where it can be located can be developed and treated entirely in terms of local…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 David Hochberg , Matt Visser

We consider the generalized Tolman solution of general relativity, describing the evolution of a spherical dust cloud in the presence of an external electric or magnetic field. The solution contains three arbitrary functions $f(R)$, $F(R)$…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-11-18 Kirill A. Bronnikov , Pavel E. Kashargin , Sergey V. Sushkov