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Black holes with resonant hair are static, spherical, electrically charged solutions of the Einstein-Maxwell-(gauged-)scalar system. Scalar self-interactions are mandatory for their existence. Initial dynamical studies restricted to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-27 José Ferreira , Carlos A. R. Herdeiro , Eugen Radu , Miguel Zilhão

We study numerically the fully nonlinear spherically-symmetric collapse of a self-gravitating, minimally-coupled, massless scalar field. Our numerical code is based on double-null coordinates and on free evolution of the metric functions…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Lior M. Burko

The linearized dynamics of charged massive scalar fields in the near-extremal charged Reissner-Nordstr\"om-de Sitter (RNdS) black-hole spacetime is studied analytically. Interestingly, it is proved that the non-asymptotically flat charged…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-12-10 Shahar Hod

We study the axial quasinormal modes of hairy black holes in Gauss-Bonnet gravity with massive self-interacting scalar field. Two coupling functions of the scalar field to the Gauss-Bonnet invariant are adopted with one of them leading to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-03-03 Kalin V. Staykov , Jose Luis Blázquez-Salcedo , Daniela D. Doneva , Jutta Kunz , Petya Nedkova , Stoytcho S. Yazadjiev

We show that Schwarzschild black hole binaries can undergo dynamical scalarization (DS) in the inspiral phase, in a subclass of $\mathbb{Z}_2$-symmetric Einstein-scalar-Gauss-Bonnet (ESGB) theories of gravity. The mechanism is analogous to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-29 Félix-Louis Julié

Recently, static and spherically symmetric configurations of globally regular self-gravitating scalar solitons were found. These configurations are unstable with respect to radial linear perturbations. In this paper we study the dynamical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Miguel Alcubierre , Jose A. Gonzalez , Marcelo Salgado

We consider the Einstein-Maxwell-Klein-Gordon equations for a spherically symmetric scalar field scattering off a Reissner-Nordstr\"om black hole in asymptotically flat spacetime. The equations are solved numerically using a hyperboloidal…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-12-20 Olaf Baake , Oliver Rinne

The addition of a Ricci coupling to Einstein-scalar-Gauss-Bonnet theories makes general relativity a cosmological attractor. Previous work considered a quadratic coupling function with two independent coupling constants in such theories and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-10 Burkhard Kleihaus , Jutta Kunz , Tim Utermöhlen , Emanuele Berti

Reissner-Nordstr\"om Anti-de Sitter (RNAdS) black holes are unstable against the charged scalar field perturbations due to the well-known superradiance phenomenon. We present the time domain analysis of charged scalar field perturbations in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-05-20 Ran Li , Hongbao Zhang , Junkun Zhao

We investigate dyonic nonlinearly scalarized black holes in Einstein-Maxwell-scalar theory. The domain of existence of scalarized dyonic black holes consists of three branches. The cold branch and the hot branch bifurcate at a minimal value…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-18 Shun Chen , Xiao Yan Chew , Jutta Kunz

This paper investigates the dynamic behavior of static, spherically symmetric black holes within the Einstein-Bumblebee gravity model with a cosmological constant, focusing on scalar field perturbations. Through separation of the angular…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-08 Hao Hu , Guoxiong Zhu

It is shown that for small, spherically symmetric perturbations of asymptotically flat two-ended Reissner-Nordstr\"om data for the Einstein-Maxwell-real scalar field system, the boundary of the dynamic spacetime which evolves is globally…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-12-30 Mihalis Dafermos

In a subclass of scalar-tensor theories, it has been shown that standard general relativity solutions of neutron stars and black holes with trivial scalar field profiles are unstable. Such an instability leads to solutions which are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-07-01 Timothy Anson , Eugeny Babichev , Christos Charmousis , Sabir Ramazanov

We investigate the evolution of a scalar field propagating in Reissner--Nordstr\"{o}m Anti--de Sitter spacetime. Due to the characteristic of spacetime geometry, the radiative tails associated with a massless scalar field propagation have…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 B. Wang , C. Molina , E. Abdalla

Within the framework of scalar-tensor theories of gravity, certain models can evade classical black hole no-hair theorems. A well-known example is Einstein-scalar-Gauss-Bonnet gravity, where black holes carrying a scalar charge can exist.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-04 Lodovico Capuano , Llibert Aresté Saló , Daniela D. Doneva , Stoytcho S. Yazadjiev , Enrico Barausse

Recently, ultracompact objects have been found to be susceptible to a new nonlinear instability, known as the light-ring instability, triggered by stable light rings. This discovery raises concerns about the viability of these objects as…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-12 Guangzhou Guo , Peng Wang , Yupeng Zhang

There are a number of publications on relativistic objects dealing either with black holes or naked singularities in the center. Here we show that there exist static spherically symmetric solutions of Einstein equations with a strongly…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-08-27 O. S. Stashko , V. I. Zhdanov

We study the global structure of some exact scalar hairy dynamical black holes which were constructed in Einstein gravity either minimally or non-minimally coupled to a scalar field. We find that both the apparent horizon and the local…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-06-09 Zhong-Ying Fan , Bin Chen , Hong Lu

In classical general relativity astrophysical black holes can be affected by the superradiant instability when gravity is minimally coupled to a light bosonic field. The majority of phenomenological studies have focused on the idealized…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-05-14 Giuseppe Ficarra

In the present paper we consider a class of extended scalar-tensor-Gauss-Bonnet (ESTGB) theories for which the scalar degree of freedom is excited only in the extreme curvature regime. We show that in the mentioned class of ESTGB theories…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-04-04 Daniela D. Doneva , Stoytcho S. Yazadjiev