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Black bounces are spacetimes that can describe, depending on certain parameters, black holes or wormholes. In this work, we use a method to obtain the matter content that generates black bounce solutions in general relativity. The method is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-08 Manuel E. Rodrigues , Marcos V. de S. Silva

One of the main issues in gravitation is the presence of singularities in the most common space-time solutions of General Relativity, as the case of black holes. A way of constructing regular solutions that remove spacelike singularities…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-30 G. Alencar , Kirill A. Bronnikov , Manuel E. Rodrigues , Diego Sáez-Chillón Gómez , Marcos V. de S. Silva

Black-bounce (BB) solutions generalize the spacetimes of black holes, regular black holes, and wormholes, depending on the values of certain characteristic parameters. In this work, we investigate such solutions within the framework of…

Over the last years, the search of new regular black bounce solutions has drawn a lot of attentional over the international community working in gravitation. Indeed, in the era of gravitational waves detections out of binary mergers and of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-01-08 G. Alencar , Albert Duran-Cabacés , Diego Rubiera-Garcia , Diego Sáez-Chillón Gómez

We apply the Simpson-Visser phenomenological regularization method to a cylindrically symmetric solution of the Einstein-Maxwell equations known as an inverted black hole. In addition to analyzing some properties of thus regularized…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-11-14 Kirill A. Bronnikov , Manuel E. Rodrigues , Marcos V. de S. Silva

In this study, the source of the black bounce is discussed in the context of $f(Q)$ theory. A body of research has been dedicated to the study of symmetric black bounce solutions that are generated by a combination of a scalar field with a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-29 Pınar Kirezli , Doğukan Taşer

In this work, following our recent findings in [1], we extend our analysis to explore the generalization of spherically symmetric and static black-bounce solutions, known from General Relativity, within the framework of the $f(R)$ theory in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-19 Marcos V. de S. Silva , T. M. Crispim , G. Alencar , R. R. Landim , Manuel E. Rodrigues

In the framework of Simpson-Visser, the search for field sources that produce black-bounces in alternative gravity theories has remained unresolved. In this paper, the first in a series exploring sources for alternative theories of gravity,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-27 G. Alencar , M. Nilton , Manuel E. Rodrigues , Marcos V. de S. Silva

The so-called black bounce mechanism of singularity suppression, proposed by Simpson and Visser, consists in replacing the spherical radius $r$ in the metric tensor with $\sqrt{r^2 + a^2}$, $a = \rm const >0$. This removes a singularity at…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-04-29 Kirill A. Bronnikov

Black bounce spacetimes usually arise from the Simpson-Visser regularization method. This type of metric presents a wormhole throat inside an event horizon. In this paper, we presented new classes of black bounce spacetime solutions, which…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-02-11 Manuel E. Rodrigues , Marcos V. de S. Silva

Black bounces are compact objects with a wormhole structure hidden behind an event horizon. This type of metric can be obtained through general relativity by considering the presence of exotic matter. Such spacetimes can also arise within…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-17 Marcos V. de S. Silva , Carlos F. S. Pereira , G. Alencar , Celio R. Muniz

The widely discussed ``black-bounce'' mechanism of removing a singularity at $r=0$ in a spherically symmetric space-time, proposed by Simpson and Visser, consists in removing the point $r=0$ and its close neighborhood, resulting in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-05-16 S. V. Bolokhov , K. A. Bronnikov , M. V. Skvortsova

So-called "regular black holes" are a topic currently of considerable interest in the general relativity and astrophysics communities. Herein we investigate a particularly interesting regular black hole spacetime described by the line…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-03-01 Alex Simpson , Matt Visser

Various spacetime candidates for traversable wormholes, regular black holes, and `black-bounces' are presented and thoroughly explored in the context of the gravitational theory of general relativity. All candidate spacetimes belong to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-04-30 Alex Simpson

We investigate the existence of black bounce solutions in $2+1$ dimensions within the framework of $f(R)$ gravity. We analyze whether black bounce geometries originally obtained in general relativity can be consistently generalized to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-09 Marcos V. de S. Silva , Manuel E. Rodrigues , C. F. S. Pereira

The present paper is devoted to a new black bounce solution that regularize the well-known rotating black string in $3+1$ dimensions. To do so, the procedure pointed out by Simpson-Visser is followed, which has been already applied…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-08-21 A. Lima , G. Alencar , Diego Sáez-Chillon Gómez

By replacing the scalar $\phi$ with $i\phi$ in the solution constructed in Ref\cite{Huang:2019lsl}, we obtain electrically-charged wormhole and black hole solutions in the Einstein-Maxwell-scalar theory, in which the scalar is a phantom…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-01-08 Hyat Huang , Jinbo Yang

Simpson and Visser recently proposed a phenomenological way to avoid some kinds of space-time singularities by replacing a parameter whose zero value corresponds to a singularity (say, $r$) with the manifestly nonzero expression $r(u) =…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-02-10 K. A. Bronnikov

We construct explicit examples of globally regular static, spherically symmetric solutions in general relativity with scalar and electromagnetic fields which describe traversable wormholes (with flat and AdS asymptotics) and regular black…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-03-20 S. V. Bolokhov , K. A. Bronnikov , M. V. Skvortsova

It is logically possible that regularly evaporating black holes exist in nature. In fact, the prevalent theoretical view is that these are indeed the real objects behind the curtain in astrophysical scenarios. There are several proposals…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-02-10 Carlos Barceló , Raúl Carballo-Rubio , Luis J. Garay , Gil Jannes
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