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In this paper, we consider the coupling of the metric-affine bumblebee gravity to the Abelian gauge field and obtain the effective model corresponding to the weak gravity limit of this theory. The effective bumblebee theory displays new…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-04-14 A. C. Lehum , J. R. Nascimento , A. Yu. Petrov , P. J. Porfirio

In this work we investigate a Schwarzschild-type black hole that is corrected by the Generalized Uncertainty Principle (GUP) and possesses topological defects within the framework of Bumblebee gravity. Our focus is on the thermodynamic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-16 Ronit Karmakar , Dhruba Jyoti Gogoi , Umananda Dev Goswami

We investigate the static spherically symmetric vacuum solutions in a generalized bumblebee gravity model characterized by non-minimal couplings $B^2 R$ and $B^\mu B^\nu R_{\mu\nu}$. We demonstrate that the variation of the action and the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-13 Jie Zhu , Hao Li

In this work, we explore the intriguing phenomenon of acceleration radiation exhibited by an atom falling into a black hole, as previously studied in Phys. Rev. Lett. 121, 071301 (2018) . Our investigation focuses on examining the impact of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-12 Anisur Rahaman

We study slowly rotating black hole solutions in the Einstein-Bel-Robinson gravity (EBR) in four dimensions. At the leading order in the rotation parameter, the only modification with respect to the static case is the appearance of a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-05 Seyed Naseh Sajadi , Supakchai Ponglertsakul , Robert B. Mann

In this paper, we find Kerr solution accompanied with a nontrivial vector field as a solution to one of the simplest vector-tensor theories of gravity, namely the bumblebee model with an intriguing coupling constant between the Ricci…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-31 Rui Xu , Zhan-Feng Mai , Dicong Liang

Relativistic reflection features are commonly observed in the X-ray spectra of accreting black holes. In the presence of high quality data and with the correct astrophysical model, X-ray reflection spectroscopy can be quite a powerful tool…

We constrain the parameter space of the Bumblebee model in a cosmological background and then investigate the properties of gravitational waves within the constrained parameter space. Our analysis reveals seven perturbative degrees of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-15 Xiao-Bin Lai , Yu-Qi Dong , Yu-Zhi Fan , Yu-Xiao Liu

We have studied stationary clouds of massive scalar fields around a rotating BTZ-like black hole in the Einstein-bumblebee gravity, by imposing the Robin type boundary conditions at the AdS boundary. We establish, by scanning the parameter…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-01-28 Fangli Quan , Fengjiao Li , Qiyuan Pan , Mengjie Wang , Jiliang Jing

An exact Kerr-like solution has been obtained recently in Einstein-bumblebee gravity model where Lorentz symmetry is spontaneously broken. In this paper, we investigate the superradiant instability of the Kerr-like black hole under the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-12-15 Rui Jiang , Rui-Hui Lin , Xiang-Hua Zhai

In the framework of the Lorentz symmetry breaking (LSB), we investigate the quasinormal modes (QNMs) and the greybody factors (GFs) of the Kerr-like black hole spacetime obtained from the bumblebee gravity model. In particular, we analyze…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-07-27 Sara Kanzi , İzzet Sakallı

In this work the Bumblebee model for spontaneous Lorentz symmetry breaking is considered in the context of spherically symmetric astrophysical bodies. A discussion of the modified equations of motion is presented and constraints on the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-23 Jorge Páramos , Gonçalo Guiomar

The Ricci dark energy is a model inspired by the holographic dark energy models with the dark energy density being proportional to Ricci scalar curvature. Here this model is studied in the bumblebee gravity theory. It is a gravitational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-08-07 W. D. R. Jesus , A. F. Santos

We present, in closed analytic form, a general stationary, slowly rotating black hole, which is solution to a large class of alternative theories of gravity in four dimensions. In these theories, the Einstein-Hilbert action is supplemented…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-10-27 Paolo Pani , Caio F. B. Macedo , Luis C. B. Crispino , Vitor Cardoso

We present a detailed derivation of the weak-field deflection of light in the scalar hairy black hole spacetime with scalar charge $Q_s$ and bumblebee gravity black hole spacetime, characterized by a Lorentz-violating parameter $\ell$.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-23 Ali Övgün , Reggie C. Pantig

1E 1740.7-2942 is one of the strongest hard X-ray emitters in the Galactic Centre region, believed to be a black hole in a high-mass X-ray binary system. Although extensively studied in X-rays, many aspects about the underlying nature of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-02-19 Paulo E. Stecchini , Flavio D'Amico , Francisco Jablonski , Manuel Castro , Joao Braga

In the present study, we analyze the effects of violation of Lorentz symmetry for black-bounce solutions in a $k$-essence theory that has the form of a power law for the configuration $n=1/3$. We perform such analysis for a known model…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-06 Carlos F. S. Pereira , Marcos V. de S. Silva , H. Belich , Denis C. Rodrigues , Júlio C. Fabris , Manuel E. Rodrigues

The presence of spacetime singularities in physically relevant solutions of the Einstein Equations is normally interpreted as a symptom of the breakdown of classical general relativity at very high densities/curvatures. However, despite…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-11-08 Shafqat Riaz , Swarnim Shashank , Rittick Roy , Askar B. Abdikamalov , Dimitry Ayzenberg , Cosimo Bambi , Zuobin Zhang , Menglei Zhou

A new theory of gravity called Eddington-inspired Born-Infeld (EiBI) gravity was recently proposed by Ba\~{n}ados and Ferreira. This theory leads to some exciting new features, such as free of cosmological singularities. In this paper, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-29 Shao-Wen Wei , Ke Yang , Yu-Xiao Liu

We discuss constraints on black hole spin and spin-related astrophysics as derived from X-ray spectroscopy. After a brief discussion about the robustness with which X-ray spectroscopy can be used to probe strong gravity, we summarize how…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Christopher S. Reynolds , Laura W. Brenneman , David Garofalo