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The existence of black hole shadows is one of the most interesting effects of the strong field regime of general relativity (GR). Recent observations by the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) have provided high-resolution images of the vicinity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-29 Jose R. Nascimento , Ana R. M. Oliveira , Albert Yu. Petrov , Paulo J. Porfírio , Amilcar R. Queiroz

In this work, we investigate geodesics and black hole shadows in the Kerr-Bertotti-Robinson spacetime. We show that the equations of motion for null geodesics are separable and admit analytical treatment, whereas timelike geodesics are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-12 Xinyu Wang , Yehui Hou , Xi Wan , Minyong Guo , Bin Chen

The Newman-Janis (NJ) algorithm has been extensively used in the literature to generate rotating black hole solutions from nonrotating seed spacetimes. In this work, we show, using various constants of motion, that the null geodesic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-07-18 Rajibul Shaikh

The black hole shadow, a direct probe of the event horizon's gravitational influence, has been observationally confirmed by the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT). While theoretical models of shadows in vacuum are mature, real astrophysical…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-11-20 Sai Karan Mukthapuram , Sandeep Kumar Kataria

We investigate the thermodynamics of a four-dimensional charged black hole in a finite cavity in asymptotically flat and asymptotically de Sitter space. In each case, we find a Hawking-Page-like phase transition between a black hole and a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-04-28 S. Carlip , S. Vaidya

From the viewpoint of differential geometry and topology, we investigate the characterization of the shadows in a Kerr spacetime. Two new quantities, the length of the shadow boundary and the local curvature radius are introduced. Each…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-02-13 Shao-Wen Wei , Yu-Xiao Liu , Robert B. Mann

Stationary black holes in 5-dimensional Einstein-Maxwell-Chern-Simons theory possess surprising properties. When considering the Chern-Simons coefficient $\lambda$ as a parameter, two critical values of $\lambda$ appear: the supergravity…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Jutta Kunz , Francisco Navarro-Lerida

We study the evaporation of black holes in space-times with extra dimensions of size L. We first obtain a description which interpolates between the expected behaviors of very large and very small black holes and then show that the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Roberto Casadio , Benjamin Harms

This work investigates the universality of cusp formation in the shadows of compact objects. The emergence of cusps is accompanied by three interrelated phenomena: a topological charge transition, an equal-area law governing the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-31 Peng Cheng , Si-Jiang Yang

In previous work we have developed a model-independent, effective description of quantum deformed, spherically symmetric and static black holes in four dimensions. The deformations of the metric are captured by two functions of the physical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-12-19 Manuel Del Piano , Stefan Hohenegger , Francesco Sannino

Thanks for the releasing image of supermassive black holes (BHs) by the event horizon telescope (EHT) at the heart of the $M87$ galaxy. After the discovery of this mysterious object, scientists paid attention to exploring the BH shadow…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-01 Xiao-Xiong Zeng , M. Israr Aslam , Rabia Saleem

Using the formalism of geometrothermodynamics, we investigate the phase-transition structure and microstructure of the Kerr-anti-de Sitter black hole and show the relationship with its shadow structure. By treating the curvature radius as a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-22 Jose Miguel Ladino , Carlos E. Romero-Figueroa , Hernando Quevedo

We apply the method of moving anholonomic frames in order to construct new classes of solutions of the Einstein equations on (2+1)-dimensional pseudo-Riemannian spaces. There are investigated black holes with deformed horizons and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Sergiu I. Vacaru , Panayiotis Stavrinos , Evghenii Gaburov

A small deformation controlled by four free parameters to the Schwarzschild metric could be referred to a nonspinning black hole solution in alternative theories of gravity. Because such a non-Schwarzschild metric can be changed into a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-12-14 Hongxing Zhang , Naying Zhou , Wenfang Liu , Xin Wu

Gravity models given by higher-order scalar curvature corrections are believed to bear important consequences. The Einstein-Bel-Robinson gravity, with quartic curvature modification, motivated Sajadi et al to explore static spherically…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-04-11 B. Hamil , B. C. Lütfüoğlu

We explore the connection between black hole shadows, thermodynamic phase structure, and microstructure of charged and rotating black holes within General Relativity and Geometrothermodynamics. Focusing on Reissner-Nordstr\"om and Kerr…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-05 Jose Miguel Ladino , Carlos E. Romero-Figueroa , Hernando Quevedo

We show how the supersymmetric properties of three dimensional black holes can be obtained algebraically. The black hole solutions are constructed as quotients of the supergroup $OSp(1|\,2;R)$ by a discrete subgroup of its isometry…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 Alan R. Steif

The motion of photons around the Kerr-Newman-dS black hole surrounded by quintessence and a cloud of strings is investigated. The existence of the Carter constant leads to that of unstable circular photon orbits on a two-dimensional plane…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-10-31 Wen-Fu Cao , Wen-Fang Liu , Xin Wu

We analyze solutions of Chamseddine's topological gravity in four space-time dimensions and discover various black hole solutions with(out) torsion as well as those that describe naked singularities. Because all of the solutions belong to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-12-03 B. Cvetković , D. Simić

In this work, we study the optical properties of a class of magnetically charged rotating black hole spacetimes. The black holes in question are assumed to be immersed in the quintessence field, and subsequently, the resulting black hole…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-06-15 Chengxiang Sun , Yunqi Liu , Wei-Liang Qian , Ruihong Yue