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We investigate the shadow cast by a rotating traversable wormhole in the Teo class endowed with a general redshift function, with particular emphasis on the emergence of cuspy structures. The shadow boundary is the common envelope of two…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-17 Peng Cheng , Ruo-Fan Xu , Peng Zhao

By considering the analytic, static and spherically symmetric solution for the Schwarzschild black holes immersed in dark matter fluid with non-zero tangential pressure \cite{Jusufi:2022jxu} and Hernquist-type density profiles…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-03-07 Mohaddese Heydari-Fard , Malihe Heydari-Fard , Nematollah Riazi

A dynamical theory of traversable wormholes is detailed in spherical symmetry. Generically a wormhole consists of a tunnel of trapped surfaces between two mouths, defined as temporal outer trapping horizons with opposite senses, in mutual…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-06-30 Sean A. Hayward

The physical properties and optical appearance of a thin accretion disk surrounding a Schwarzschild-like black hole (BH) are investigated within the framework of bumblebee gravity. To understand how the Lorentz symmetry breaking (LSB)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-30 Ziqiang Cai , Zhenglong Ban , Lu Wang , Haiyuan Feng , Zheng-Wen Long

The images of supermassive black holes surrounded by optically-thin, radiatively-inefficient accretion flows, like those observed with the Event Horizon Telescope, are characterized by a bright ring of emission surrounding the black-hole…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-02-01 Ziri Younsi , Dimitrios Psaltis , Feryal Özel

We classify wormholes endowed with redshift effects and finite mass into three types. Type I wormholes have their radial pressure dying out faster, as one moves away from the throat, than any other component of the stress-energy and thus…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-07-27 Mustapha Azreg-Aïnou

Recently it has been argued that the phantom thin-shell wormholes matched with the Schwarzschild space-time near the Schwarzschild radius ring like Schwarzschild black holes at early times, but differently at late times (arXiv:1602.07309).…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-12-30 R. A. Konoplya , A. Zhidenko

This paper investigates photon motion in black hole of Einstein-Maxwell-dilaton theory, exploring black hole shadows and observational characteristics under various accretion models. We first give the relation of the event horizon, photon…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-16 Junlin Qin , Hong-Er Gong , Yusen Wang , Zhan-Feng Mai , Bofeng Wu , Sen Guo , Enwei Liang

We study the effects of emission geometry on the capability to constrain black hole parameters from measurements of the shadow and inner-shadow of a Reissner-Nordstr\"om black hole. We investigate the capability to constrain mass, charge,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-02-17 Julien A. Kearns , Dominic O. Chang , Daniel C. M. Palumbo , Shane W. Davis

We study shadows cast by a certain class of rotating wormholes and point out the crucial role of a rotating wormhole throat in the formation of a shadow. Overlooking this crucial role of a wormhole throat has resulted incomplete results in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-07-31 Rajibul Shaikh

We investigate the shadow, timelike geodesic structure, radiation properties of thin accretion disks, and optical appearance of a static spherically symmetric regular black hole, constructed based on the Dehnen-type density profile. Using…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-24 Tianyou Ren , Jing-Ya Zhao , Xiaomei Liu , Rong-Jia Yang

First sketch of black hole from M87 galaxy was obtained by Event Horizon Telescope, recently. As appearance of black hole shadow reflects space-time geometry of black holes, observations of black hole shadow may be a promising way to test…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-06-30 Zhe Chang , Qing-Hua Zhu

The problem of the passage of light through the mouth of a zero-mass wormhole and the possibility of observing the objects from another asymptotically flat space-time through the mouth of a wormhole are considered. It is shown that an…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-30 Serge V. Repin , Mikhail A. Bugaev , Igor D. Novikov , Igor D. Novikov

This study provides an analytic and numerical characterization of a class of regular, asymptotically flat black holes described by a deformed static spherical metric. The model is grounded in a four-dimensional non-polynomial…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-26 Zainab Malik

We study the geometry of a wormhole spacetime filled with anisotropic matter in the context of general relativity. In the course of the study, new static and spherically symmetric solutions, analytic and numerical ones, are found. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-09-04 Hyeong-Chan Kim , Youngone Lee

In a recent paper, one of us studied spherically symmetric, asymptotically flat solutions of Shape Dynamics, finding that the spatial metric has characteristics of a wormhole - two asymptotically flat ends and a minimal-area sphere, or…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-02-22 Flavio Mercati , Henrique Gomes , Tim Koslowski , Andrea Napoletano

In this work we have formulated a new class of traversable exponential wormhole metrics. Here initially we have considered a exponential wormhole metric in which the temporal component is an exponential function of $r$ but the spatial…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-09-01 Partha Pratim Nath , Debojit Sarma

We identify scalar-wave signatures of massless fields propagating in static, spherically symmetric wormholes embedded within realistic dark matter halos. Starting from a general line element with arbitrary redshift and shape functions, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-21 Abdullah Guvendi , Omar Mustafa , Semra Gurtas Dogan , Abdelghani Errehymy , Hassan Hassanabadi

We develop a perturbation theory for surfaces confining photons and massive particles in static spherically symmetric spacetimes in terms of two parameters: the mass-to-energy ratio and the deviation of metric functions from a given form,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-22 Kirill Kobialko , Dmitri Gal'tsov

The prospect of identifying wormholes by investigating the shadows of wormholes constitute a foremost source of insight into the evolution of compact objects and it is one of the essential problems in contemporary astrophysics. The nature…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-11-02 Farook Rahaman , Ksh. Newton Singh , Rajibul Shaikh , Tuhina Manna , Somi Aktar