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Critical collapse in tensor-multi-scalar gravity theories is studied, and found that for any given target space all the theories conformally related belong to the same universal class. When only one scalar field is present, the universality…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Anzhong Wang

The existence of extremely dark and compact astronomical bodies is by now a well established observational fact. On the other hand, classical General Relativity predicts the existence of black holes which fit very well with the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-14 C. Barcelo , S. Liberati , S. Sonego , M. Visser

We study the spherically symmetric collapse of a real, minimally coupled, massive scalar field in an asymptotically Einstein-de Sitter spacetime background. By means of an eikonal approximation for the field and metric functions, we obtain…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Sergio M. C. V. Goncalves

Homothetic scalar field collapse is considered in this article. By making a suitable choice of variables the equations are reduced to an autonomous system. Then using a combination of numerical and analytic techniques it is shown that there…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-22 Patrick R Brady

Scalar field dark matter offers an interesting alternative to the traditional WIMP dark matter picture. Astrophysical and cosmological simulations are useful to constraining the mass of the dark matter particle in this model. This is…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-13 Andrew Eberhardt , Alvaro Zamora , Michael Kopp , Tom Abel

We present a method to study the semiclassical gravitational collapse of a radially symmetric scalar quantum field in a coherent initial state. The formalism utilizes a Fock space basis in the initial metric, is unitary and time reversal…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-05-17 Jana N. Guenther , Christian Hoelbling , Lukas Varnhorst

We study the evolution of a test scalar field on the background geometry of a regular loop quantum black hole (LQBH) characterized by two loop quantum gravity (LQG) correction parameters, namely, the polymeric function and the minimum area…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-08-09 Mehrab Momennia

In this paper, we observe the collapse of a mass-less scalar field covariantly. We show that the strengths of the collapsing and dispersing modes of this scalar field will decide whether the collapse will end up in a black-hole or disperse.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-25 Koushiki , Rituparno Goswami , Pankaj S. Joshi

We study the gravitational collapse of a massless scalar field within the effective scenario of loop quantum gravity. Classical singularity is avoided and replaced by a quantum bounce in this model. It is shown that, quantum gravity effects…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-05-02 Yaser Tavakoli , Joao Marto , Andrea Dapor

We present a new formalism for numerically treating the semiclassical gravitational collapse of a scalar quantum field in the radially symmetric case. Our formalism is time reversal invariant and the evolution of the scalar fields is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-12-01 Jana N. Guenther , Christian Hoelbling , Lukas Varnhorst

Fine-tuning generic but smooth spherically-symmetric initial data for general relativity to the threshold of dynamical black hole formation creates arbitrarily large curvatures, mediated by a universal self-similar solution that acts as an…

We study the gravitational collapse of an overdensity of nonrelativistic matter under the action of gravity and a chameleon scalar field. We show that the spherical collapse model is modified by the presence of a chameleon field. In…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-17 Ph. Brax , R. Rosenfeld , D. A. Steer

We investigate the quasi-normal mode (QNM) spectra for scalar and electromagnetic fields over a covairant loop quantum gravity black hole (LQG-BH). For the fundamental modes, the LQG effect reduces the oscillations in the scalar field,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-11-22 Guoyang Fu , Dan Zhang , Peng Liu , Xiao-Mei Kuang , Jian-Pin Wu

This paper studies the perturbations of the continuously self-similar critical solution of the gravitational collapse of a massless scalar field (Roberts solution). The perturbation equations are derived and solved exactly. The perturbation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-09-09 Andrei V. Frolov

We carry out numerical simulations of the gravitational collapse of a rotating perfect fluid with the ultrarelativistic equation of state $P=\kappa\rho$, in axisymmetry in $2+1$ spacetime dimensions with $\Lambda<0$. We show that for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-03-16 Patrick Bourg , Carsten Gundlach

First-order semiclassical perturbations to the Schwarzschild black hole geometry are studied within the black hole interior. The source of the perturbations is taken to be the vacuum stress-energy of quantized scalar, spinor, and vector…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 William A. Hiscock , Shane L. Larson , Paul R. Anderson

In this study, we delve into the observational implications of rotating Loop Quantum Black Holes (LQBHs) within an astrophysical framework. We employ semi-analytical General Relativistic Radiative Transfer (GRRT) computations to study the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-29 Hong-Xuan Jiang , Cheng Liu , Indu K. Dihingia , Yosuke Mizuno , Haiguang Xu , Tao Zhu , Qiang Wu

We use exact results in a new approach to quantum gravity to study the effect of quantum loop corrections on the behavior of the metric of space-time near the Schwarzschild radius of a massive point particle in the Standard Model. We show…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 B. F. L. Ward

We investigate the effects of higher order curvature corrections to Einstein's Gravity on the critical phenomenon near the black hole threshold, namely the Choptuik phenomenon. We simulate numerically a five dimensional spherically…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-04 Sveta Golod , Tsvi Piran

We study gravitational collapse in K-essence model with shift symmetry. For these models, we have the formation of two types of horizons, event and sonic. For the particular case $K(X)=X+\beta X^2$ we found three different regimes. In the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-28 Radouane Gannouji , Yolbeiker Rodríguez Baez