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In this article, we study the possibility of sustaining a static and spherically symmetric traversable wormhole geometries admitting conformal motion in Einstein gravity, which presents a more systematic approach to search a relation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-02-01 Piyali Bhar , Farook Rahaman , Tuhina Manna , Ayan Banerjee

In this paper, we construct thin-shell wormholes by applying the cut and paste procedure to a regular charged black hole in nonlinear electrodynamics field. We discuss different physical aspects of wormholes such as, the possible equation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-16 M. Sharif , M. Azam

In this paper, we develop an iterative approach to span the whole set of exotic matter models able to drive a traversable wormhole. The method, based on a Taylor expansion of metric and stress-energy tensor components in a neighbourhood of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-04-14 Marco Chianese , Elisabetta Di Grezia , Mattia Manfredonia , Gennaro Miele

Considerable attention has been devoted to the wormhole physics in the past 30 years by exploring the possibilities of finding traversable wormholes without the need of exotic matter. In particular the thin-shell wormhole formalism has been…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-11-03 Ali Övgün , Kimet Jusufi

In this work, we construct a traversable wormhole by providing a suitable embedding function ensuring the fulfilling of the flaring--out condition. The solution contains free parameters that are reduced through the study of the acceptable…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-08-24 A. Rueda , R. Ávalos , E. Contreras

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

In this study, we explore a topologically charged higher-dimensional traversable defect wormhole, with a specific emphasis on five dimensions. Particularly noteworthy is the fact that the matter-energy distribution attributed to this…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-08-06 Faizuddin Ahmed

It is proved that all thin-shell wormholes built from two identical regions of vacuum static, spherically symmetric space-times have a negative shell surface energy density in any scalar-tensor theory of gravity with a non-ghost massless…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-07-22 Kirill A. Bronnikov , Alexei A. Starobinsky

A thin-shell wormhole is theoretically constructible by surgically grafting together two Schwarzschild spacetimes using the so-called cut-and-paste technique. By describing such a wormhole as the limiting case of a spherical shell, it is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-03-07 Peter K. F. Kuhfittig

Within the framework of $F(R)$ theories of gravity with (2+1)-dimensions and constant scalar curvature $R$, we construct a family of thin-shell wormholes with circular symmetry and we analyze the stability of the static configurations under…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-01-31 Cecilia Bejarano , Ernesto F. Eiroa , Griselda Figueroa-Aguirre

In this work we propose the modelling of static wormholes within the $f(R,T)$ extended theory of gravity perspective. We present some models of wormholes, which are constructed from different hypothesis for their matter content, i.e.,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-09-06 P. H. R. S. Moraes , P. K. Sahoo

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

Recent papers by Fewster and Roman have emphasized that wormholes supported by arbitrarily small amounts of exotic matter will have to be incredibly fine-tuned if they are to be traversable. This paper discusses a wormhole model that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Peter K. F. Kuhfittig

Wormholes are tunnels connecting two different points in space-time. In Einstein's General Relativity theory, wormholes are expected to be filled by exotic matter, i.e., matter that does not satisfy the energy conditions and may have…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-01-17 P. H. R. S. Moraes , P. K. Sahoo

We construct and analyse wormhole solutions in quantised space-time. The field equations are constructed from the deformed wormhole metric in the proper reference frame using tetrads. The spatial geometry of the wormhole is analysed in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-01-28 Harsha Sreekumar , E. Harikumar

In this work, we investigate static and spherically symmetric traversable wormhole solutions within the framework of the extended symmetric teleparallel gravity, specifically the $\mathcal{F}(Q,\mathcal{L}_{m},\mathcal{T})$ gravity theory,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-15 Rounak Manna , Krishna Pada Das , Ujjal Debnath

The quartic self-interacting conformal scalar field is used to construct a thin-shell wormhole satisfying all energy conditions. Accompanying the scalar field is the extremal Reissner-Nordstr\"om black hole with a positive cosmological…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-03-31 S. Danial Forghani , S. Habib Mazharimousavi , Mustafa Halilsoy

An extended gravity theory is used to explore the possibility of non-exotic matter traversable wormholes. In the extended gravity theory, additional terms linear and quadratic in the trace of the energy momentum tensor are considered in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-10 S. K. Tripathy , D. Nayak , B. Mishra , D. Behera , S. K. Sahu

We discuss the properties of Lorentzian wormholes in dilatonic Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet theory in four spacetime dimensions. These wormholes do not need any form of exotic matter for their existence. A subset of these wormholes is shown to be…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-03-19 Panagiota Kanti , Burkhard Kleihaus , Jutta Kunz

We consider reflection-asymmetric thin-shell wormholes within Palatini $f(\mathcal{R})$ gravity using a matching procedure of two patches of electrovacuum space-times at a hypersurface (the shell) via suitable junction conditions. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-05-05 Merce Guerrero , Gonzalo J. Olmo , Diego Rubiera-Garcia