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We discuss various physical aspects of nonextremal, extremal and supersymmetric black holes in asymptotically anti-de Sitter (ADS) spacetimes. Specifically, we discuss how the isolated horizon (IH) framework leads to an ambiguity-free…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-12-18 Ivan Booth , Tomas Liko

We study the phases of gravity coupled to a charged scalar and gauge field in an asymptotically Anti-de Sitter spacetime ($AdS_4$) in the grand canonical ensemble. For the conformally coupled scalar, an intricate phase diagram is charted…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-07-20 Pallab Basu , Chethan Krishnan , P. N. Bala Subramanian

We present new analytic rotating AdS$_4$ black holes, found as solutions of 4d gauged $\mathcal{N}=2$ supergravity coupled to abelian vector multiplets with a symmetric scalar manifold. These configurations preserve two real supercharges…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-10-09 Kiril Hristov , Stefanos Katmadas , Chiara Toldo

We investigate extremal Reissner-Nordstrom-AdS black holes in four-dimensional N=2 abelian gauged supergravity. We find a new attractor equation which is not reduced to the one in the asymptotically flat spacetime. Focusing on so-called the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-21 Tetsuji Kimura

We construct static, spherically symmetric black hole solutions in scalar extended ghost-free massive gravity and show the existence of hairy black holes in this class of extension. While the existence seems to be a generic feature, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-01-08 Andrew J. Tolley , De-Jun Wu , Shuang-Yong Zhou

This study investigates the nonlinear charged Anti-de Sitter (AdS) black hole solution within the framework of massive gravity, motivated by recent advancements linking the Weak Gravity Conjecture (WGC) to phenomena such as Weak Cosmic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-06 Mohammad Reza Alipour , Mohammad Ali S Afshar , Saeed Noori Gashti , Behnam Pourhassan , Jafar Sadeghi

We point out that pure supergravity theories in $AdS$ with enough supersymmetry lead, upon taking the large radius limit, to flat space quantum gravities with a nonperturbatively exact global symmetry, and are therefore in the Swampland.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-02-08 Miguel Montero , Martin Rocek , Cumrun Vafa

We study N <= 2 superconformal and supersymmetric theories on Lorentzian threemanifolds with a view toward holographic applications, in particular to BPS black hole solutions. As in the Euclidean case, preserved supersymmetry for…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-15 Kiril Hristov , Alessandro Tomasiello , Alberto Zaffaroni

We consider three-dimensional gravity with negative cosmological constant in the presence of a scalar and an Abelian gauge field. Both fields are conformally coupled to gravity, the scalar field through a nonminimal coupling with the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-22 Marcela Cardenas , Oscar Fuentealba , Cristian Martinez

In this paper, the connection between the Lorentz-covariant counterterms that regularize the four-dimensional AdS gravity action and topological invariants is explored. It is shown that demanding the spacetime to have a negative constant…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Rodrigo Olea

We investigate $D$-dimensional gravitational model with curvature-quadratic and curvature-quartic correction terms: $R+R^2+R^4$. It is assumed that the corresponding higher dimensional spacetime manifold undergos a spontaneous…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Tamerlan Saidov , Alexander Zhuk

The stability of certain class of asymptotically AdS wormholes in vacuum against scalar field perturbations is analyzed. For a free massive scalar field, the stability of the perturbation is guaranteed provided the squared mass is bounded…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Diego H. Correa , Julio Oliva , Ricardo Troncoso

We study the global dynamics of free massive scalar fields on general, globally stationary, asymptotically AdS black hole backgrounds with Dirichlet-, Neumann- or Robin- boundary conditions imposed on $\psi$ at infinity. This class includes…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-07-29 Gustav H. Holzegel , Claude M. Warnick

We construct a new class of rotating AdS black hole solutions with non-compact event horizons of finite area in any dimension and study their thermodynamics. In four dimensions these black holes are solutions to gauged supergravity. We find…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-07-22 Robie A. Hennigar , David Kubiznak , Robert B. Mann

We use a mix of analytic and numerical methods to exhaustively study a class of asymptotically global AdS solitons and hairy black hole solutions in negative cosmological constant Einstein Maxwell gravity coupled to a charged massless…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-03 Oscar J. C. Dias , Pau Figueras , Shiraz Minwalla , Prahar Mitra , Ricardo Monteiro , Jorge E. Santos

We embed the general solution for non-BPS extremal asymptotically flat static and under-rotating black holes in abelian gauged D=4 N=2 supergravity, in the limit where the scalar potential vanishes but the gauging does not. Using this…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-12 Kiril Hristov , Stefanos Katmadas , Valentina Pozzoli

Exploring the four-dimensional AdS black hole is crucial within the framework of the AdS/CFT correspondence. In this research, considering the charged scenario, we investigate the four-dimensional stationary and rotating AdS solutions in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-01-17 G. G. L. Nashed

In this article we study a family of four-dimensional, $\mathcal{N}=2$ supergravity theories that interpolates between all the single dilaton truncations of the $\mathrm{SO}(8)$ gauged $\mathcal{N}=8$ supergravity. In this infinitely many…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-04-09 Andres Anabalon , Dumitru Astefanesei , Antonio Gallerati , Mario Trigiante

We study black hole solutions in asymptotically AdS_4 spacetime with scalar hair. Following AdS/CFT dictionary these black holes can be interpreted as thermal states of 2+1 dimensional conformal gauge theory plasma, deformed by a relevant…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-01-27 Alex Buchel , Chris Pagnutti

We study the semi-classical dynamics of a scalar field in the background of a black hole in an asymptotically AdS (AAdS) spacetime, in the framework of the Hamiltonian formulation of General Relativity. The small diffeomorphism (gauge)…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-10-28 Anurag Kaushal , Naveen S. Prabhakar , Spenta R. Wadia