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In this letter we obtain wormhole solutions from the Karmarkar condition in $f(Q)$ gravity formalism, in which $Q$ is the nonmetricity scalar. We show that the combination of such ingredients provides us the possibility of obtaining…

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We present a new class of black hole solutions in third-order Lovelock gravity whose horizons are Einstein space with two supplementary conditions on their Weyl tensors. These solutions are obtained with the advantage of higher curvature…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-22 N. Farhangkhah , M. H. Dehghani

In this article, we study the possibility of sustaining a static and spherically symmetric traversable wormhole geometries admitting conformal motion in Einstein gravity, which presents a more systematic approach to search a relation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-02-01 Piyali Bhar , Farook Rahaman , Tuhina Manna , Ayan Banerjee

This paper investigates the geometry of static traversable wormhole through Noether symmetry approach in $f(R)$ gravity. We take perfect fluid distribution and formulate symmetry generators with associated conserved quantities corresponding…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-04-04 M. Sharif , Iqra Nawazish

It was shown by Ford and Roman in 1996 that quantum field theory severely constrains wormhole geometries on a macroscopic scale. The first part of this paper discusses a wide class of wormhole solutions that meet these constraints. The type…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Peter K. F. Kuhfittig

In this paper, we study the energy conditions of charged traversable wormholes in the framework of $f(R, \mathscr{L}_m)$ modified gravity. In the first case, we derive the shape functions (SFs) for two different choices of the charge…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-18 Sagar V. Soni , A. C. Khunt , Farook Rahaman , A. H. Hasmani

In the present analysis, we examine the potential existence of generalized wormhole models within the framework of newly developed extended $f(R,L_m)$ gravity. We investigate both a linear model, $f(R,L_m)=\alpha R+\beta L_m$, and a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-14 Sara Rastgoo , Foad Parsaei

In this work, the study of traversable wormholes in $f(R)$ gravity with the function $f(R)=R+\alpha R^n$, where $\alpha$ and $n$ are arbitrary constants, is taken into account. The shape function $b(r)=\frac{r}{\exp(r-r_0)}$, proposed by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-01-29 Nisha Godani , Gauranga C. Samanta

It has been suggested that the cosmological constant is a variable dynamical quantity. A class of solution has been presented for the spherically symmetric space time describing wormholes by assuming the erstwhile cosmological constant…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 F. Rahaman , M. Kalam , M. Sarker , A. Ghosh , B. Raychaudhuri

Wormhole solutions in General Relativity (GR) require \textit{exotic} matter sources that violate the null energy condition (NEC), and it is well known that higher-order modifications of GR and some alternative matter sources can support…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-06 Parangam Goswami , Anshuman Baruah , Atri Deshamukhya

Alternative gravity is nowadays an extremely important tool to address some persistent observational issues, such as the dark sector of the universe. They can also be applied to stellar astrophysics, leading to outcomes one step ahead of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-08-15 P. H. R. S. Moraes , P. K. Sahoo

In this work, we explore wormhole geometries in a recently proposed modified gravity theory arising from a non-conservative gravitational theory, tentatively denoted action-dependent Lagrangian theories. The generalized gravitational field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-02-12 Ismael Ayuso , Francisco S. N. Lobo , José P. Mimoso

Recently, a modified theory of gravity was presented, which consists of the superposition of the metric Einstein-Hilbert Lagrangian with an $f(\cal R)$ term constructed \`{a} la Palatini. The theory possesses extremely interesting features…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-12-20 Salvatore Capozziello , Tiberiu Harko , Tomi S. Koivisto , Francisco S. N. Lobo , Gonzalo J. Olmo

All known solutions to the Einstein equations describing rotating cylindrical wormholes lack asymptotic flatness and therefore cannot describe wormhole entrances as local objects in our Universe. To overcome this difficulty, wormhole…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-05-13 K. A. Bronnikov , V. G. Krechet

Following the recent theory of $f(Q)$ gravity, we continue to investigate the possible existence of wormhole geometries, where $Q$ is the non-metricity scalar. Recently, the non-metricity scalar and the corresponding field equations have…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-12-08 Ayan Banerjee , Anirudh Pradhan , Takol Tangphati , Farook Rahaman

In this work, we consider the possibility that wormhole geometries are sustained by their own quantum fluctuations, in the context of modified dispersion relations. More specifically, the energy density of the graviton one-loop contribution…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-01-27 Remo Garattini , Francisco S. N. Lobo

Wormholes are fascinating alternatives to black hole geometries. In this paper, we have studied a special case of wormhole solution in the context of $R=0$ spacetime. Our approximate analytical calculations show that under a strictly static…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-06 Shauvik Biswas

This paper discusses a new wormhole solution that admits conformal motion, given a noncommutative-geometry background. After a discussion of the wormhole geometry and the energy conditions, the analysis proceeds with the calculation of the…

General Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Farook Rahaman , Saibal Ray , G. S. Khadekar , P. K. F. Kuhfittig , Indrani Karar

In this paper, we use the embedding class-I technique to examine the effect of charge on traversable wormhole geometry in the context of $f(\mathcal{G})$ theory, where $\mathcal{G}$ is the Gauss-Bonnet term. For this purpose, we consider…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-04 M. Zeeshan Gul , M. Sharif

We investigate static and spherically symmetric traversable wormhole solutions in the framework of $f(Q)$ gravity by considering a power-law model of the form $f(Q)=\gamma(-Q)^m$. By adopting an anisotropic matter distribution and imposing…

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