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We consider static spherically symmetric solutions in the scalar-tensor theory of gravity with a scalar field possessing the nonminimal kinetic coupling to the curvature. The lagrangian of the theory contains the term $(\varepsilon…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-22 R. V. Korolev , Sergey V. Sushkov

This current analysis offers novel wormhole solutions in the background of newly developed extended $f(\mathcal{R},\mathcal{L}_m)$ gravity. We use an anisotropic matter source and a particular type of energy density demonstrating cold dark…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-05 G. Mustafa , Faisal Javed , S. K. Maurya , M. Govender , Amna Saleem

Macroscopic traversable wormhole solutions to Einstein's field equations in $(2+1)$ and $(3+1)$ dimensions with a cosmological constant are investigated. Ensuring traversability severely constrains the material used to generate the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-22 M. S. Delgaty , R. B. Mann

Three static models with two interacting phantom and ghost scalar fields were considered: a model of a traversable wormhole, a brane-like model and a spherically symmetric problem. It was shown numerically that regular solutions exist for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-02-11 Vladimir Dzhunushaliev , Vladimir Folomeev

A traversable wormhole generally violates the averaged null energy condition, usually requiring exotic matter. Recently, it has been found that the traversable wormhole can be realized by non-exotic matter in Einstein-Dirac-Maxwell theories…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-03-06 Hua-Chao Liu , Rong-Xin Miao

Some of the simplest wormhole solutions involve massless scalar fields that take imaginary values. Massless fields can be interpreted as coupling constants in asymptotically flat or asymptotically AdS gravity theories. We argue that…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-08 Juan Maldacena , Alexander Maloney , Brian McPeak

We consider rotating wormhole solutions supported by a complex phantom scalar field with a quartic self-interaction, where the phantom field induces the rotation of the spacetime. The solutions are regular and asymptotically flat. A subset…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-08-21 Xiao Yan Chew , Vladimir Dzhunushaliev , Vladimir Folomeev , Burkhard Kleihaus , Jutta Kunz

We argue that a spherically symmetric traversable wormhole solution of the Einstein field equations can be supported by minimally coupled self-interacting scalar field which allows a spontaneous symmetry breaking of the field around the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-03-05 Soumya Chakrabarti , Chiranjeeb Singha

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

A unified framework for black holes and traversible wormholes is described, where both are locally defined by outer trapping horizons, two-way traversible for wormholes and one-way traversible for black or white holes. In a two-dimensional…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Sean A. Hayward

In the present study we search for a new class of wormhole solutions in the framework of Brans-Dicke (BD) theory in the presence of anisotropic matter distribution. Considering a linear equation of state (EoS) between radial pressure and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-16 Amir Hadi Ziaie , Naser Sadeghnezhad , Akbar Jahan

In this work, we analyse the evolution of time-dependent traversable wormhole geometries in a Friedmann-Lema\^{i}tre-Robertson-Walker background in the context of the scalar-tensor representation of hybrid metric-Palatini gravity. We deduce…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-04-06 Mahdi Kord Zangeneh , Francisco S. N. Lobo

A spherically symmetric wormhole in Newtonian gravitation in curved space, enhanced with a connection between the mass density and the Ricci scalar, is presented. The wormhole, consisting of two connected asymptotically flat regions,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-03-23 Paulo Luz , José P. S. Lemos

We study the possible existence of static traversable wormholes without invoking exotic matter in the framework of the Einstein--Cartan theory. A family of exact static, spherically symmetric wormhole solutions with an arbitrary throat…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-03-30 K. A. Bronnikov , A. M. Galiakhmetov

In this work, we study a traversable wormhole sourced by an ideal matter fluid with an antisymmetric 2-tensor background field coupled to gravity in a scenario of spontaneously broken Lorentz symmetry. Contrary to employed in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-05-19 R. V. Maluf , C. R. Muniz

The non-minimal coupling of scalar fields to gravity has been claimed to violate energy conditions, leading to exotic phenomena such as traversable wormholes, even in classical theories. In this work we adopt the view that the non-minimal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-09-21 Jackson R. Fliss , Ben Freivogel , Eleni-Alexandra Kontou , Diego Pardo Santos

We explore the possibility of traversable wormhole formation in the dark matter halos in the context of $f(Q)$ gravity. We obtain the exact wormhole solutions with anisotropic matter source based on the Bose-Einstein condensate,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-28 G. Mustafa , Zinnat Hassan , P. K. Sahoo

In this paper, we explore static spherically symmetric wormhole solutions in the framework of $n$-dimensional Einstein Gauss-Bonnet gravity. Our objective is to find out wormhole solutions that satisfy energy conditions. For this purpose,…

General Physics · Physics 2016-11-02 Shamaila Rani , Abdul Jawad

We construct a broad family of thin-shell wormholes with circular symmetry in (2+1)-dimensional F(R) theories of gravity, with constant scalar curvature R. We study the stability of the static configurations under perturbations preserving…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-08-05 Cecilia Bejarano , Ernesto F. Eiroa , Griselda Figueroa-Aguirre

In this work, we study the rotating wormhole geometries supported by a three-form field. We demonstrate for particular choices of parameters that it is possible for the matter fields threading the wormhole to satisfy the null and weak…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-01-18 Takol Tangphati , Butsayapat Chaihao , Daris Samart , Phongpichit Channuie , Davood Momeni