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We investigate the conditions under which a rotating traversable wormhole can be supported by a Casimir source in the presence of an external electric field. Extending previous studies of static Casimir wormholes and neutral rotating…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-11 Remo Garattini , Athanasios G. Tzikas

This study discusses the development of some particular static wormhole models in the background of an extended $f(Q)$ gravity theory. Wormhole solutions are derived by considering the radial pressure to admit an equation of state…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-08 Tanmoy Chowdhury , Prabir Rudra , Tandrima Chowdhury , Farook Rahaman

We study the stability of static, spherically symmetric, traversable wormholes existing due to conformal continuations in a class of scalar-tensor theories with zero scalar field potential (so that Fisher's well-known scalar-vacuum solution…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-31 K. A. Bronnikov , S. V. Grinyok

This paper examines wormhole geometries in the context of $f(Q,T)$ gravity under the background of non-commutative distributions. We discuss the analytical solutions assuming spherical symmetry and the presence of conformal Killing vectors,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-22 Moreshwar Tayde , Zinnat Hassan , P. K. Sahoo

We investigate negative tension branes as stable thin shell wormholes in Reissner-Nordstrom-(anti) de Sitter spacetimes in $d$ dimensional Einstein gravity. Imposing Z2 symmetry, we construct and classify traversable static thin shell…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-12-29 Takafumi Kokubu , Tomohiro Harada

In this paper, we study static spherically symmetric wormhole solutions in extended teleparallel gravity with the inclusion of noncommutative geometry under Lorentzian distribution. We obtain expressions of matter components for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-04-08 Abdul Jawad , Shamaila Rani

The static spherically symmetric traversable wormholes are analysed in the Einstein- Cartan theory of gravitation. In particular, we computed the torsion tensor for matter fields with different spin S = 0; 1/2; 1; 3/2. Interestingly, only…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-01-12 Emmanuele Battista , Elisabetta Di Grezia , Mattia Manfredonia , Gennaro Miele

We develop a symmetric traversable wormhole model, integrating Einstein's gravitational coupling phantom field and a nonlinear electromagnetic field. This work indicates the emergence of negative ADM mass within a specific parameter range,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-08 Chen-Hao Hao , Long-Xing Huang , Xin Su , Yong-Qiang Wang

We provide a new model of higher dimensional wormholes supported by phantom energy derived from a scalar field with negative kinetic term. We have shown that the Averaged Null Energy Condition (ANEC) violating phantom energy can be reduced…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-05 F. Rahaman , M. Kalam , K. A. Rahman

We consider the inhomogeneous Morris-Thorne wormhole metric with matter tensors characterised by a novel linear equation of state in $f(R)$ gravity. Using the Einstein's field equations in metric $f(R)$ gravity we model solutions for both…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-26 Subhasis Nalui , Subhra Bhattacharya

We investigate possible manifolds characterizing traversable wormholes in the presence of a scalar field minimally coupled to gravity, which has both kinetic and potential energy. The feature of traversability requires the violation of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-31 R. Garattini , A. G. Tzikas

Traversable wormholes have traditionally been viewed as intrinsically topological entities in some multiply connected spacetime. Here, we show that topology is too limited a tool to accurately characterize a generic traversable wormhole: in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-09-30 David Hochberg , Matt Visser

In this paper, we explore wormhole solutions in a higher-derivative theory of gravity where the action depends not only on the Ricci scalar \(R\), but also on its d'Alembertian, \(\Box R\). Such \(f(R,\Box R)\) models are motivated by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-19 M Daniel Ranjan , Soumya Chakrabarti , Sanjit Das

Firstly, we review the pointwise and averaged energy conditions, the quantum inequality and the notion of the ``volume integral quantifier'', which provides a measure of the ``total amount'' of energy condition violating matter. Secondly,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Francisco S. N. Lobo

This paper discusses a new wormhole solution that admits conformal motion, given a noncommutative-geometry background. After a discussion of the wormhole geometry and the energy conditions, the analysis proceeds with the calculation of the…

General Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Farook Rahaman , Saibal Ray , G. S. Khadekar , P. K. F. Kuhfittig , Indrani Karar

In the present article, models of traversable wormholes within the $f(R, T)$ modified gravity theory are investigated. We have presented some wormhole models, developed from various hypothesis for the substance of their matter, i.e. various…

General Physics · Physics 2021-08-03 Ambuj Kumar Mishra , Umesh Kumar Sharma , Vipin Chandra Dubey , Anirudh Pradhan

In this work wormholes in viable $f(R)$ gravity models are analysed. We are interested in exact solutions for stress-energy tensor components depending on different shape and redshift functions. Several solutions of gravitational equations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-03-24 Petar Pavlović , Marko Sossich

A wormhole solution in Newtonian gravitation, enhanced through an equation relating the Ricci scalar to the mass density, is presented. The wormhole inhabits a spherically symmetric curved space, with one throat and two asymptotically flat…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-03-24 José P. S. Lemos , Paulo Luz

We consider stationary, cylindrically symmetric configurations in general relativity and formulate necessary conditions for the existence of rotating cylindrical wormholes. It is shown that in a comoving reference frame the rotational part…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-09-12 Kirill A. Bronnikov , Vladimir G. Krechet , José P. S. Lemos

In this article, a new family of asymptotically flat wormhole solutions in the context of symmetric teleparallel gravity, i.e., $f(Q)$ theory of gravity, are presented. Considering a power-law shape function and some different forms for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-02-26 Sara Rastgoo , Foad Parsaei