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The investigation of gravity in higher-dimensional spacetime has transitioned from a mathematical curiosity to a fundamental framework in theoretical physics, catalyzed by the dimensional requirements of String theory and M-theory. In this…

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We derive static spherically symmetric regular black holes as vacuum solutions to purely gravitational theories in four dimensions. To that end, we construct four-dimensional non-polynomial gravities starting from subclasses of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-20 Johanna Borissova , Raúl Carballo-Rubio

We establish that regular black holes can form from gravitational collapse. Our model builds on a recent construction that realized regular black holes as exact solutions to purely gravitational theories that incorporate an infinite tower…

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We construct four-dimensional gravity theories that resolve the Schwarzschild singularity and enable dynamical studies of nonsingular gravitational collapse. The construction employs a class of nonpolynomial curvature invariants that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-22 Pablo Bueno , Pablo A. Cano , Robie A. Hennigar , Ángel J. Murcia

We study the thermodynamics of a class of four-dimensional black hole solutions arising from the compactification of a higher-curvature gravity theory featuring an infinite tower of Lovelock-type invariants. For planar horizons, we identify…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-30 Adolfo Cisterna , Mokhtar Hassaine , Ulises Hernandez-Vera

Regular and spherically symmetric black holes that solve the singularity problems of the Schwarzschild solution are phenomenologically viable at large distance but usually suffer from the Cauchy horizon instability. To overcome this…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-10 Marco Calzá , Massimiliano Rinaldi , Sergio Zerbini

As argued in arXiv:2104.10172, introducing a non-minimally coupled scalar field, three-dimensional Einstein gravity can be extended by infinite families of theories which admit simple analytic generalizations of the charged BTZ black hole.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-26 Pablo Bueno , Oscar Lasso Andino , Javier Moreno , Guido van der Velde

We present a class of spherically symmetric vacuum solutions to an asymptotically safe theory of gravity containing high-derivative terms. We find quantum corrected Schwarzschild-(anti)-de Sitter solutions with running gravitational…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-21 Yi-Fu Cai , Damien A. Easson

Using a recently developed generalized Weyl formalism, we construct an asymptotically flat, static vacuum Einstein solution that describes a superposition of multiple five-dimensional Schwarzschild black holes. The spacetime exhibits a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 H. S. Tan , Edward Teo

An exact and analytical solution of four dimensional vacuum General Relativity representing a system of two static black holes at equilibrium is presented. The metric is completely regular outside the event horizons, both from curvature and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-08-22 Marco Astorino , Adriano Viganò

Regular black holes, which avoid the essential center singularities, can be constructed through various methods, including nonlinear electrodynamics and quantum corrections. Recently, it was shown that via an infinite tower of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-12-10 Sheng-Wei Wang , Shan-Ping Wu , Shao-Wen Wei

Recently, in [arXiv:2403.04827], it was demonstrated that various regular black hole metrics can be derived within a theory featuring an infinite number of higher curvature corrections to General Relativity. Moreover, truncating this…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-08-16 R. A. Konoplya , A. Zhidenko

We find a plethora of new analytic black holes and globally regular horizonless spacetimes in three dimensions. The solutions involve a single real scalar field $\phi$ which always admits a magnetic-like expression proportional to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-07-07 Pablo Bueno , Pablo A. Cano , Javier Moreno , Guido van der Velde

We study exact static spherically symmetric vacuum solutions in generic six-derivative gravity (i.e., without assuming specific relations between the coupling constants). Using modified Schwarzschild coordinates, we systematically classify…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-30 Breno L. Giacchini , Ivan Kolář

We prove that a generalized Schwarzschild-like ansatz can be consistently employed to construct $d$-dimensional static vacuum black hole solutions in any metric theory of gravity for which the Lagrangian is a scalar invariant constructed…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-02-20 Sigbjørn Hervik , Marcello Ortaggio

We address the question of the uniqueness of the Schwarzschild black hole by considering the following question: How many meaningful solutions of the Einstein equations exist that agree with the Schwarzschild solution (with a fixed mass m)…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-11-15 Matthias Blau , Martin O'Loughlin

The field equations of a special class of tetrad theory of gravitation have been applied to tetrad space having three unknown functions of radial coordinate. The spherically symmetric vacuum stress-energy momentum tensor with one assumption…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-11 Gamal G. L. Nashed

We construct regular black holes with anti-de Sitter asymptotics in theories incorporating infinite towers of higher-order curvature corrections in any dimension $D \ge 5$. We find that regular black branes are generically inner-extremal,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-25 Robie A. Hennigar , David Kubizňák , Sebastian Murk , Ioannis Soranidis

The prediction of spacetime singularities, regions of infinite curvature where classical physics breaks down, is one of the most profound challenges in General Relativity (GR). In particular, black hole solutions such as the Schwarzschild…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-18 Jose Pinedo Soto

Static spherically symmetric black holes are discussed in the framework of higher dimensional gravity with quadratic in curvature terms. Such terms naturally arise as a result of quantum corrections induced by quantum fields propagating in…

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