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This paper explores the theoretical implications of quantum gravity by analyzing compact stellar objects, presenting three distinct models that serve as alternatives to traditional black holes. These models are characterized by their…

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We incorporate some corrections inspired by loop quantum gravity into the concept of gravitational collapse and propose a complete model of the dynamic process. The model carries the essence of a mass-independent upper bound on the…

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The general formulas of a non-rotating dynamic thin shell that connects two arbitrary cylindrical regions are given using Israel's method. As an application of them, the dynamics of a thin shell made of counter-rotating dust particles,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 P. R. C. T. Pereira , Anzhong Wang

We study the collapse towards the gravitational radius of a macroscopic spherical thick shell surrounding an inner massive core. This overall electrically neutral macroshell is composed by many nested delta-like massive microshells which…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 G. L. Alberghi , R. Casadio , D. Fazi

We consider general relativistic homogeneous gravitational collapses for dust and radiation. We show that replacing the density profile with an effective density justified by some quantum gravity framework leads to the avoidance of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-08-07 Cosimo Bambi , Daniele Malafarina , Leonardo Modesto

While studying the continual gravitational collapse of a massive matter cloud in general relativity towards examining collapse final states, an important issue is that of whether shell-crossing singularities can develop as the collapse…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-04-30 Pankaj S. Joshi , Ravindra V. Saraykar

We explore the formation and evolution of shock waves in spherically symmetric gravitational collapse within a Loop Quantum Gravity (LQG) inspired effective framework. In this setting, the classical singularities are replaced by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-28 Hongguang Liu , Dongxue Qu

We consider here the effects of a non-vanishing cosmological term on the final fate of a spherical inhomogeneous collapsing dust cloud. It is shown that depending on the nature of the initial data from which the collapse evolves, and for a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 S. S. Deshingkar , S. Jhingan , A. Chamorro , P. S. Joshi

The quantum description of time evolution in non-linear gravitational systems such as cosmological space-times is not well understood. We show, in the simplified setting of mini-superspace, that time evolution of this system can be obtained…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-02 Anne-Katherine Burns , David E. Kaplan , Tom Melia , Surjeet Rajendran

In a previous work we obtained exact solutions for the proper time quantum mechanics of a thin dust shell, collapsing in a vacuum. We extend these results to the quantum collapse of a dust shell surrounding a pre-existing black hole. In…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-08-18 Cenalo Vaz

The loop quantum gravitational collapse of the dust ball in presence of positive cosmological constant is investigated within the Oppenheimer-Snyder collapse scenario. The dust ball interior is described within the framework of loop quantum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-31 Michał Bobula , Tomasz Pawłowski

A paradigm deeply rooted in modern numerical relativity calculations prescribes the removal of those regions of the computational domain where a physical singularity may develop. We here challenge this paradigm by performing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Luca Baiotti , Luciano Rezzolla

It has been suggested that the homogeneous black hole interior spacetime, when quantized following the techniques of loop quantum cosmology, has a resolved singularity replaced by a black-to-white hole transition. This result has however…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-03-23 Francesco Sartini , Marc Geiller

Quantum-mechanical model of self-gravitating dust shell is considered. To clarify the relation between classical and quantum spacetime which the shell collapse form, we consider various time slicing on which quantum mechanics is developed.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-09-09 K. Nakamura , Y. Oshiro , A. Tomimatsu

We study of the collapse of a magnetized spherical star to a black hole in general relativity theory. The matter and gravitational fields are described by the exact Oppenheimer-Snyder solution for the collapse of a spherical, homogeneous…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Thomas W. Baumgarte , Stuart L. Shapiro

This paper considers the quantum collapse of infinitesimally thin dust shells in 2+1 gravity. In 2+1 gravity a shell is no longer a sphere but a ring of matter. The classical equation of motion has been considered by Peleg and Steif and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 L. Ortíz , M. P. Ryan

The initial singularity is the most troubling feature of the standard cosmology, which quantum effects are hoped to resolve. In this paper, we study quantum cosmology with conformal (Weyl) invariant matter. We show it is natural to extend…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-05-24 Steffen Gielen , Neil Turok

Recent studies have shown that quantum gravity introduces important corrections to the process of spherically symmetric gravitational collapse expected from general relativity. In particular, instead of falling into a central singularity,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-19 Hassan Mehmood

Loop quantum cosmology is an application of recent developments for a non-perturbative and background independent quantization of gravity to a cosmological setting. Characteristic properties of the quantization such as discreteness of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Martin Bojowald

We study the classical dynamics of black holes during a nonsingular cosmological bounce. Taking a simple model of a nonsingular bouncing cosmology driven by the combination of a ghost and ordinary scalar field, we use nonlinear evolutions…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-10-03 Maxence Corman , William E. East , Justin L. Ripley