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We develop a theoretical framework to study slowly rotating compact stars in a rather general class of alternative theories of gravity, with the ultimate goal of investigating constraints on alternative theories from electromagnetic and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-30 Paolo Pani , Emanuele Berti , Vitor Cardoso , Jocelyn Read

Recently, there has been significant interest regarding the regularization of a $D\rightarrow 4$ limit of Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet (EGB) gravity. This regularization involves re-scaling the Gauss-Bonnet (GB) coupling constant as…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-08-14 Zinnat Hassan , P. K. Sahoo

The class of scalar-tensor theories with the scalar field coupling to the Gauss-Bonnet invariant has drawn great interest since solutions of spontaneous scalarization were found for black holes in these theories. We contribute to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-01-05 Rui Xu , Yong Gao , Lijing Shao

This thesis focuses on the application of numerical relativity methods to the solutions of problems in strong gravity. Our goal is the study of mergers of compact objects in the strong field regime where non-linear dynamics manifest and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-08-02 Llibert Aresté Saló

The existence of strange matter in compact stars may pose striking sequels of the various physical phenomena. As an alternative to neutron stars, a new class of compact stars called strange stars should exist if the strange matter…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-03-02 Ayan Banerjee , Takol Tangphati , Phongpichit Channuie

A thorough understanding of properties of neutron stars requires both a reliable knowledge of the equation of state (EOS) of super-dense nuclear matter and the strong-field gravity theories simultaneously. To provide information that may…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-04-21 Xiao-Tao He , F. J. Fattoyev , Bao-An Li , W. G. Newton

We construct sequences of rapidly rotating neutron stars in dilatonic Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet theory, employing two equations of state for the nuclear matter. We analyze the dependence of the physical properties of these neutron stars on the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-06-22 Burkhard Kleihaus , Jutta Kunz , Sindy Mojica , Marco Zagermann

In this paper, we analytically present an exact confining charged black hole solution to the scalar-tensor description of regularized 4-dimensional Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity (4DEGBG) coupled to non-linear gauge theory containing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-28 A. Övgün

Recently, a novel $4D$ Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet (EGB) gravity was formulated and a spherically symmetric black hole solution in this theory was derived by D. Glavan and C. Lin \cite{Glavan:2019inb}. In this paper, we study the geodesic motions…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-15 Minyong Guo , Peng-Cheng Li

Probing gravity in its strongest regime is a central goal of modern physics, as the nature of the most compact objects reflects fundamental aspects of Einstein's theory of general relativity (GR). In GR, black holes are regarded as the most…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-20 Shoulong Li , H. Lü , Yong Gao , Rui Xu , Lijing Shao , Hongwei Yu

In $f(R)$ gravity and Brans-Dicke theory with scalar potentials, we study the structure of neutron stars on a spherically symmetric and static background for two equations of state: SLy and FPS. In massless BD theory, the presence of a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-10-04 Ryotaro Kase , Shinji Tsujikawa

New spherically symmetric solution in 4D Einstein--Gauss--Bonnet gravity coupled with nonlinear electrodynamics is obtained. At infinity this solution has the Reissner--Nordstr\"{o}m behavior of the charged black hole. The black hole…

General Physics · Physics 2021-08-18 S. I. Kruglov

The current trend concerning dense matter physics at sufficiently high densities and low temperatures is expected to behave as a degenerate Fermi gas of quarks forming Cooper pairs, namely a color superconductor, in the core of compact…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-09-15 Takol Tangphati , Anirudh Pradhan , Ayan Banerjee , Grigoris Panotopoulos

Recently a non-trivial 4-dimensional theory of gravity that claims to circumvent Lovelock's theorem and avoid Ostrogradsky instability was formulated in [D. Glavan and C. Lin, Phys. Rev. Lett. 124, 081301 (2020)]. This theory, named "$4D$…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-05-14 Pedro G. S. Fernandes

A (3+1)-dimensional Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet effective description of gravity has been recently formulated as the $D \to 4$ limit of the higher dimensional field equations after the rescaling of the coupling constant. This approach has been…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-08-11 R. A. Konoplya , A. Zhidenko

We investigate the linear stability of scalarized black holes (BHs) and neutron stars (NSs) in the Einstein-scalar-Gauss-Bonnet (GB) theories against the odd- and even-parity perturbations including the higher multipole modes. We show that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-07-26 Masato Minamitsuji , Shinji Mukohyama

Recently, a non-trivial $4D$ Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet (EGB) theory of gravity, by rescaling the GB coupling parameter as $\alpha/(D-4)$, was formulated in \cite{Glavan:2019inb}, which bypasses Lovelock's theorem and avoids Ostrogradsky…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-09-17 Shafqat Ul Islam , Rahul Kumar , Sushant G. Ghosh

Among the higher curvature gravities, the most extensively studied theory is the so-called Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet (EGB) gravity, whose Lagrangian contains Einstein term with the GB combination of quadratic curvature terms, and the GB term…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-12-30 Rahul Kumar , Shafqat Ul Islam , Sushant G. Ghosh

Recently, it has been supposed that the Einstein-Gauss- Bonnet theory coupled with scalar field (EGBS) maybe appropriately admit physically viable models of celestial phenomena such that the scalar field effect is active in standard four…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-12-29 G. G. L. Nashed , Shin'ichi Nojiri

Recently a $D$-dimensional regularization approach leading to the non-trivial $(3+1)$-dimensional Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet (EGB) effective description of gravity was formulated which was claimed to bypass the Lovelock's theorem and avoid…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-11-16 R. A. Konoplya , A. F. Zinhailo