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In the framework of the theory of general relativity, in order to obtain stable traversable wormholes, matter needs to violate the null energy condition. It is well known that the violation of the energy condition (EC) of matter leads to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-22 Jianbo Lu , Shining Yang , Yan Liu , Yuying Zhang , Yu Liu

It is well known that solutions of general relativity which allow for traversable wormholes require the existence of exotic matter (matter that violates weak or null energy conditions [WEC or NEC]). In this article, we provide a class of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-05-29 F. Rahaman , M. Kalam , K. A. Rahman

We investigate static and spherically symmetric traversable wormhole solutions in the framework of $f(Q)$ gravity by considering a power-law model of the form $f(Q)=\gamma(-Q)^m$. By adopting an anisotropic matter distribution and imposing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-11 Jaydeep Goswami , Rupam Jyoti Borah , Umananda Dev Goswami

In this study, we investigate traversable wormholes inspired by the Kiselev framework, which extends classical black hole solutions by incorporating anisotropic fluids. These exotic fluids play a crucial role in cosmology, particularly in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-03-28 Jureeporn Yuennan , Piyachat Panyasiripan , Phongpichit Channuie

The current study explores the generalized embedded wormhole solutions in the background of $f(\mathcal{R},\mathcal{G})$ gravity, where $\mathcal{R}$ represents the Ricci scalar and $\mathcal{G}$ denotes the Gauss-Bonnet invariant. To…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-04-14 Asifa Ashraf , Saadia Mumtaz , Faisal Javed , Zhiyue Zhang

We present an analysis of the classic wormhole geometries based on conformal Weyl gravity, rather than standard general relativity. The main characteristics of the resulting traversable wormholes remain the same as in the seminal study by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-05-26 Gabriele U. Varieschi , Kellie L. Ault

Various spacetime candidates for traversable wormholes, regular black holes, and `black-bounces' are presented and thoroughly explored in the context of the gravitational theory of general relativity. All candidate spacetimes belong to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-04-30 Alex Simpson

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

Wormhole solutions to the equations of general relativity have some spectacular local and global properties. As these unusual features are not explicitly forbidden by known physics, wormholes are considered in various astrophysical and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-08-31 Daniel R. Terno

Motivated by recent proposals of possible wormhole shape functions, we construct a wormhole shape function by employing the Karmarkar condition for static traversable wormhole geometry. The proposed shape function generates wormhole…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-12-07 M. Farasat Shamir , I. Fayyaz

In the late 1980s, Morris and Thorne led in theoretical physics by creating solutions to wormholes and formulating the crucial requirements for safe traversability of wormholes. They found that exotic matter must meet the requirement $P_r +…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-28 A. Errehymy , O. Donmez , A. Syzdykova , K. Myrzakulov , S. Muminov , A. Dauletov , J. Rayimbaev

This work presents new three-dimensional traversable wormhole solutions sourced by the Casimir density and pressures related to the quantum vacuum fluctuations in Yang-Mills (Y-M) theory. We begin by analyzing the noninteracting Y-M Casimir…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-09-20 Alana C. L. Santos , Célio R. Muniz , Roberto V. Maluf

The presence of exotic matter for the existence of the wormhole geometry has been an unavoidable problem in GR. In recent studies researchers have tried to deal with this issue using modified gravity theories where the WH geometry is…

General Physics · Physics 2022-04-19 Umesh Kumar Sharma , Shweta , Ambuj Kumar Mishra

Spacetime wormholes are evidently an essential component of the construction of a time machine. Within the context of general relativity, such objects require, for their formation, exotic matter -- matter that violates at least one of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-06-13 Mengqi Lu , Jiayue Yang , Robert B. Mann

In recent years there has been a growing interest in the field of Casimir wormhole. In classical general relativity (GR), it is known that the null energy condition (NEC) has to be violated to have a wormhole to be stable. The Casimir…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-12-13 Zinnat Hassan , Sayantan Ghosh , P. K. Sahoo , Kazuharu Bamba

In this paper, we use the embedding class-I technique to examine the effect of charge on traversable wormhole geometry in the context of $f(\mathcal{G})$ theory, where $\mathcal{G}$ is the Gauss-Bonnet term. For this purpose, we consider…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-04 M. Zeeshan Gul , M. Sharif

We investigate spherically symmetric and static traversable wormholes supported by exotic matter, focusing on solutions sourced by physically motivated dark matter energy density profiles. Considering the Thomas-Fermi-type distribution, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-30 Remo Garattini , Francisco S. N. Lobo , Kirill Zatrimaylov

This paper studies generalized Ellis-Bronikov (E-B) traversable wormholes in $f(R)$ extended gravity. We assume that these wormholes are supported by anisotropic dark matter (DM) according to the most often used phenomenological models,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-03-18 C. R , Muniz , R. V. Maluf

Morris and Thorne developed wormhole solutions in the late 1980s when they discovered a recipe that wormholes must follow for travelers to cross them safely. They describe exotic matter as satisfying $-p_{r} > \rho$, where $p_{r}$ is the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-06-25 P. H. R. S. Moraes , A. S. Agrawal , B. Mishra

We present a traversable wormhole solution using the traceless $f(R,T)$ theory of gravity. In the $f(R,T)$ gravity, the Ricci scalar $R$ in the Einstein-Hilbert action is replaced by a function of $R$ and trace of the energy momentum tensor…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-09-02 Parbati Sahoo , P. H. R. S. Moraes , Marcelo M. Lapola , P. K. Sahoo