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The "gravastar" picture developed by Mazur and Mottola is one of a very small number of serious challenges to our usual conception of a "black hole". In the gravastar picture there is effectively a phase transition at/ near where the event…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Matt Visser , David L. Wiltshire

Dynamical models of prototype gravastars made of anisotropic dark energy are constructed, in which an infinitely thin spherical shell of a perfect fluid with the equation of state $p = (1-\gamma)\sigma$ divides the whole spacetime into two…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-07-21 R. Chan , M. F. A. da Silva , P. Rocha

We propose a unique stellar model under the $f(R,\mathcal{T})$ gravity by using the conjecture of Mazur-Mottola [P. Mazur and E. Mottola, Report number: LA-UR-01-5067., P. Mazur and E. Mottola, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 101, 9545 (2004)]…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-06-14 Amit Das , Shounak Ghosh , B. K. Guha , Swapan Das , Farook Rahaman , Saibal Ray

We study the gravitational vacuum star (gravastar) configuration as proposed by other authors in a model where the interior de Sitter spacetime segment is continuously extended to the exterior Schwarzschild spacetime. The multilayered…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-06-19 A. DeBenedictis , D. Horvat , S. Ilijic , S. Kloster , K. S. Viswanathan

In this thesis, we consider two different problems relevant to general relativity. Over the last few years, opinions on physically relevant singularities occurring in FRW cosmologies have considerably changed. We present an extensive…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Celine Cattoen

In this work, we discuss the configuration of a gravastar (gravitational vacuum stars) in the context of $f(R, \,T )$ gravity by employing the Mazur-Mottola conjecture [P. Mazur and E. Mottola, Report No. LA-UR-01-5067; P. Mazur and E.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-08-26 Piyali Bhar , Pramit Rej

We propose a stellar model under the $f(\mathbb{T},\mathcal{T})$ gravity following Mazur-Mottola's conjecture [Mazur (2001), Mazur (2004)] known as gravastar which is generally believed as a viable alternative to black hole. The gravastar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-03-09 Shounak Ghosh , A. D. Kanfon , Amit Das , M. J. S. Houndjo , I. G. Salako , Saibal Ray

A connection between regular black holes and horizonless ultracompact objects was proposed in~\cite{Carballo-Rubio:2022nuj}. In this paper, we construct a model of a horizonless compact object, specifically an anisotropic gravastar with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-11-20 M. F. Fauzi , H. S. Ramadhan , A. Sulaksono

In this work we derive a gravastar model in Randall-Sundrum II braneworld scenario. Gravastars (or gravitationally vacuum stars) were proposed by Mazur and Mottola as systems of gravitational collapse alternative to black holes. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-10-08 José D V Arbañil , Pedro H R S Moraes , Manuel Malheiro

In the current research, we present a novel gravastar model based on the Mazur-Mottola (2004) method with an isotropic matter distribution in $f(Q)$ gravity. The gravastar, a hypothesized substitute for a black hole, is built using the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-04-12 Sneha Pradhan , Sanjay Mandal , P. K. Sahoo

Mazur and Mottola's gravastar model represents one of the few serious alternatives to the traditional understanding of the black hole. The gravastar is typically regarded as a theoretical alternative for the black hole. This article…

General Physics · Physics 2025-02-18 Meghanil Sinha , S. Surendra Singh

In this paper we attempt to construct a regular gravastar model using the UV corrected framework of Loop Quantum Cosmology. We find that a stable gravastar model can be constructed with a number of unique features: (i) no thin shell…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-06 Shounak Ghosh , Rikpratik Sengupta , Mehedi Kalam

In the present paper we propose a stellar model under the $f(\mathbb{T})$ gravity following the conjecture of Mazur-Mottola~[Report number: LA-UR-01-5067 (2001); Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 101 (2004) 9545] known in literature as {\it…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-03-25 Amit Das , Shounak Ghosh , Debabrata Deb , Farook Rahaman , Saibal Ray

Dynamical models of prototype gravastars made of phantom energy are constructed, in which an infinitely thin spherical shell of a perfect fluid with the equation of state $p = (1-\gamma)\sigma$ divides the whole spacetime into two regions,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-10-25 R. Chan , M. F. A. da Silva , P. Rocha , Anzhong Wang

The Gravastar ( or the Gravitational Vacuum Star ) is a very serious alternatives proposed to the principle of the Black Hole, the model of which was originally developed by Mazur and Mottola. A Gravastar is an astronomically hypothetically…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-16 Meghanil Sinha , S. Surendra Singh

This study investigates the gravastars in the framemwork of Rastall theory of gravity in generalised cylindrically symmetric space-time. Following the Mazur-Mottola hypothesis (P. O. Mazur and E. Mottola, Universe {\bf 9}, 88 (2023)),…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-14 Debadri Bhattacharjee , Pradip Kumar Chattopadhyay

Astrophysical black holes arise as exact solutions of the Einstein field equations. Therefore, any alternative, such as a gravastar, must satisfy the same level of mathematical rigor and internal consistency. A physically viable gravastar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-14 Farook Rahaman , Bikramarka S. Choudhury , Aritra Sanyal , Anikul Islam , Bidisha Samanta

This work proposes a stellar model under Gauss-Bonnet $f(\mathcal{G}, T)$ gravity with the conjecture theorised by Mazur and Mottola, well known as the gravitational vacuum stars (gravastars). By taking into account the $f(\mathcal{G},T)$…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-05-24 M. Farasat Shamir , Mushtaq Ahmad

This paper investigates the influence of charge on physical features of gravastars in the framework of energy-momentum squared gravity. A gravastar is an alternate model to a black hole that comprises of three distinct regions, namely the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-06 M. Sharif , Saba Naz

One of the main challenges in astronomy is the direct observation of black holes. However, differentiating them from black holes through photon observations can be difficult if Ultra-Compact Objects with unstable circular photon orbits…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-06 M. A. Anacleto , A. T. N. Silva , L. Casarini
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