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A spherically symmetric collapsing scalar field model is discussed with a dissipative fluid which includes a heat flux. This vastly general matter distribution is analyzed at the expense of a high degree of symmetry in the space-time, that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-01-17 Narayan Banerjee , Soumya Chakrabarti

Quasinormal modes characterize the final stage of a black hole merger. In this regime, spacetime curvature is high, these modes can be used to probe potential corrections to general relativity. In this paper, we utilize the effective field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-08-09 Filipe S. Miguel

Recently a new class of scalarized black holes in Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet (EGB) theories was discovered. What is special for these black hole solutions is that the scalarization is not due to the presence of matter, but {it is induced} by the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-10-17 Jose Luis Blázquez-Salcedo , Daniela D. Doneva , Jutta Kunz , Stoytcho S. Yazadjiev

We investigate possible end-points of the superradiant instability for a charged black hole with a reflecting mirror. By considering a fully coupled system of gravity and a charged scalar field, hairy black hole solutions are obtained. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-01-13 Supakchai Ponglertsakul , Sam Dolan , Elizabeth Winstanley

We investigate the scalar perturbations and the possible strong coupling issues of $f(T)$ around a cosmological background, applying the effective field theory (EFT) approach. We revisit the generalized EFT framework of modified…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-11-22 Yu-Min Hu , Yaqi Zhao , Xin Ren , Bo Wang , Emmanuel N. Saridakis , Yi-Fu Cai

We study spontaneous scalarization of electrically charged extremal black holes in $D\geq 4$ spacetime dimensions. Such a phenomenon is caused by the symmetry breaking due to quartic interactions of the scalar -- Higgs potential and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-08-10 Alessio Marrani , Olivera Miskovic , Paula Quezada

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

A nontrivial scalar field configuration of vanishing energy-momentum is reported. These matter configurations have no influence on the metric and therefore they are not be "detected" gravitationally. This phenomenon occurs for a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-08-16 Eloy Ayón-Beato , Cristián Martínez , Jorge Zanelli

In this paper, we investigate the quantum scalar fields in massive BTZ black hole background. We study the entropy of the system by evaluating the entanglement entropy with the use of discretized approach. Specifically, we fit the results…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-01-06 Yu-Ting Zhou , Xiao-Mei Kuang

Black holes in scalar-Gauss-Bonnet gravity are prone to scalarization, that is a spontaneous development of scalar hair for strong enough spacetime curvature while the weak field regime of the theory coincides with general relativity. Since…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-10-05 Daniela D. Doneva , Alex Vañó-Viñuales , Stoytcho S. Yazadjiev

Based on the previously formulated theory of spherical perturbations in the cosmological medium of self-gravitating scalarly charged fermions with the Higgs scalar interaction and the similarity properties of such models, the formation of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-04-11 Yu. G. Ignat'ev

Binary black holes occupy a special place in our quest for understanding the evolution of galaxies along cosmic history. If massive black holes grow at the center of (pre-)galactic structures that experience a sequence of merger episodes,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-05-03 M. Colpi , M. Dotti

As it became well known in the past years, Einstein-scalar-Gauss-Bonnet (EsGB) theories evade no-hair theorems and allow for scalarized compact objects including black holes (BH). The coupling function that defines the theory is the main…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-11-23 Daniela D. Doneva , Lucas G. Collodel , Stoytcho S. Yazadjiev

We investigate the spin-charge-induced scalarization of Kerr--Newman (KN) black holes in the Einstein--Maxwell-scalar (EMS) theory with a scalar potential and positive coupling parameter. In the linearized theory, there exists a bound of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-14 Xiang Luo , Meng-Yun Lai , Yun Soo Myung , Yi-Bin Huang , De-Cheng Zou

The black hole scalarization in a special Einstein-scalar-Gauss-Bonnet (EsGB) gravity has been widely investigated in recent years. Especially, the spontaneous scalarization of scalar-free black hole in de-Sitter (dS) spacetime possesses…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-10-07 Zhen-Hao Yang , Guoyang Fu , Xiao-Mei Kuang , Jian-Pin Wu

Tensor-scalar theory is a wide class of alternative theory of gravitation that can be motivated by higher dimensional theories, by models of dark matter or dark ernergy. In the general case, the scalar field will couple non-universally to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-05-22 A. Hees , O. Minazzoli , E. Savalle , Y. V. Stadnik , P. Wolf , B. Roberts

We formulate the effective field theory (EFT) of vector-tensor gravity for perturbations around an arbitrary background with a ${\it timelike}$ vector profile, which can be applied to study black hole perturbations. The vector profile…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-03-08 Katsuki Aoki , Mohammad Ali Gorji , Shinji Mukohyama , Kazufumi Takahashi , Vicharit Yingcharoenrat

We investigate scalarized charged black holes in the Einstein-Maxwell-Scalar theory with two U(1) fields inspired by the $N=4$ supergravity. From the onset of the spontaneous scalarization (tachyonic instability of Reissner-Nordstr\"{o}m…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-11-04 Yun Soo Myung , De-Cheng Zou

We investigate the spontaneous scalarization of charged Taub-NUT black holes within the framework of Einstein-Maxwell-scalar-Gauss-Bonnet gravity. By selecting a suitable coupling function, the theory admits the analytic charged Taub-NUT…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-20 Lei Zhang , Hai-Shan Liu

We report on a numerical study of the spherically symmetric collapse of a self-gravitating massless scalar field. Earlier results of Choptuik(1992, 1994) are confirmed. The field either disperses to infinity or collapses to a black hole,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-19 Rufus S. Hamade , John M. Stewart