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We investigate a new thin-shell wormhole constructed by surgically grafting two regular charged black holes arising from the action using nonlinear electrodynamics coupled to general relativity. The stress-energy components within the shell…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-03-28 F. Rahaman , K A Rahman , Sk. A Rakib , Peter K. F. Kuhfittig

In this paper I present a new class of traversable wormholes. This is done by surgically grafting two Schwarzschild spacetimes together in such a way that no event horizon is permitted to form. This surgery concentrates a non--zero…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Matt Visser

The thin-shell wormhole created using the Darmois-Israel formalism applied to Robinson-Trautman family of spacetimes is presented. The stress energy tensor created on the throat is interpreted in terms of two dust streams and it is shown…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-03-05 O. Svitek , T. Tahamtan

Recently, a novel model for a regular black hole was advocated which possesses an asymptotically Minkowski core implemented via an exponential suppression (in the core region) of the Misner-Sharp quasi-local mass. Using this regular black…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-09-23 Thomas Berry , Francisco S. N. Lobo , Alex Simpson , Matt Visser

It has recently been shown that traversable wormholes may be supported by phantom energy. In this work phantom wormhole geometries are modelled by matching an interior traversable wormhole solution, governed by the equation of state…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Francisco S. N. Lobo

We consider novel wormhole solutions supported by a matter content that minimally violates the null energy condition. More specifically, we consider an equation of state in which the sum of the energy density and radial pressure is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-10 Mariam Bouhmadi-Lopez , Francisco S. N. Lobo , Prado Martin-Moruno

We construct a rotating thin-shell wormhole using a Myers-Perry black hole in five dimensions, using the Darmois-Israel junction conditions. The stability of the wormhole is analyzed under perturbations. We find that exotic matter is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-11-04 A. Ovgun

Based on the recently introduced black-bounce spacetimes, we shall consider the construction of the related spherically symmetric thin-shell traversable wormholes within the context of standard general relativity. All of the really unusual…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-06-23 Francisco S. N. Lobo , Alex Simpson , Matt Visser

A novel framework is presented that can be adapted to a wide class of generic spherically symmetric thin-shell wormholes. By using the Darmois--Israel formalism, we analyze the stability of arbitrary spherically symmetric thin-shell…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-12-29 Francisco S. N. Lobo , Mariam Bouhmadi-López , Prado Martín-Moruno , Nadiezhda Montelongo-García , Matt Visser

In this paper, using a black hole with scalar hair, we construct a scalar thin-shell wormhole (TSW) in 2+1 dimensions by applying the Visser's famous cut and paste technique. The surface stress, which is concentrated at the wormhole throat…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-02-14 A. Övgün , I. Sakalli

We review recent works on the possibility for eternal existence of thin-shell wormholes on Einstein and Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity. We introduce thin-shell wormholes that are categorized into a class of traversable wormhole solutions.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-11-02 Takafumi Kokubu , Tomohiro Harada

We construct solutions of plane symmetric wormholes in the presence of a negative cosmological constant by matching an interior spacetime to the exterior anti-de Sitter vacuum solution. The spatial topology of this plane symmetric wormhole…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 José P. S. Lemos , Francisco S. N. Lobo

In this paper we construct charged thin-shell wormholes in (2+1)-dimensions applying the cut-and -paste technique implemented by Visser, from a BTZ black hole which was discovered by Banados, Teitelboim and Zanelli, and the surface stress…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-10-23 Ayan Banerjee

In this article we theoretically construct circular thin-shell wormholes in a 2+1 dimensional spacetime. The construction is symmetric with respect to the throat. We present a general formalism for the study of the mechanical stability…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-09-11 Cecilia Bejarano , Ernesto F. Eiroa , Claudio Simeone

Within 2+1-dimensional cosmological new massive gravity, we consider thin-shell and thin-shell wormhole construction. For this, we introduce first, the junction conditions apt for the fourth order terms in the action of the theory. Then, by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-06-04 S. Danial Forghani , S. Habib Mazharimousavi , M. Halilsoy

The generalized Darmois--Israel formalism for Einstein--Gauss--Bonnet theory is applied to construct thin-shell Lorentzian wormholes with spherical symmetry. We calculate the energy localized on the shell, and we find that for certain…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-18 Martin Richarte , Claudio Simeone

Firstly, we review the pointwise and averaged energy conditions, the quantum inequality and the notion of the ``volume integral quantifier'', which provides a measure of the ``total amount'' of energy condition violating matter. Secondly,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Francisco S. N. Lobo

We analize the stability of a class of thin-shell wormholes with spherical symmetry evolving in flat FRW spacetimes. The wormholes considered here are supported at the throat by a perfect fluid with equation of state $\mathcal{P}=w\sigma$…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-05-12 M. La Camera

First, the ideas introduced in the wormhole research field since the work of Morris and Thorne are briefly reviewed, namely, the issues of energy conditions, wormhole construction, stability, time machines and astrophysical signatures.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Jose' P. S. Lemos , Francisco S. N. Lobo , Sergio Quinet de Oliveira

This work investigates the spherically symmetric thin-shell wormhole solutions in four-dimensional Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet theory and explores their stabilities under radial, linear perturbations. These solutions are typically traversable and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-25 Peng Liu , Chao Niu , Wei-Liang Qian , Xiaobao Wang , Cheng-Yong Zhang