Horizon-scale tests of gravity theories and fundamental physics from the Event Horizon Telescope image of Sagittarius A

S Vagnozzi, R Roy, YD Tsai, L Visinelli… - … and Quantum Gravity, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Horizon-scale images of black holes (BHs) and their shadows have opened an
unprecedented window onto tests of gravity and fundamental physics in the strong-field …

Black holes with scalar hair in light of the Event Horizon Telescope

M Khodadi, A Allahyari, S Vagnozzi… - Journal of Cosmology …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Searching for violations of the no-hair theorem (NHT) is a powerful way to test gravity, and
more generally fundamental physics, particularly with regards to the existence of additional …

Probing vector hair of black holes with extreme-mass-ratio inspirals

D Liang, R Xu, ZF Mai, L Shao - Physical Review D, 2023 - APS
The bumblebee gravity model, with a vector field nonminimally coupled to gravity, is a
natural extension of the Einstein-Maxwell theory. In this theory, a black hole can carry a …

Deriving weak deflection angle by black holes or wormholes usingGauss-Bonnet theorem

Y Kumaran, A Övgün - Turkish Journal of Physics, 2021 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
In this review, various researches on finding the bending angle of light deflected by a
massive gravitating object which regard the Gauss-Bonnet theorem as the premise have …

[HTML][HTML] Wormhole solutions in symmetric teleparallel gravity

G Mustafa, Z Hassan, P Moraes, PK Sahoo - Physics Letters B, 2021 - Elsevier
In this letter we obtain wormhole solutions from the Karmarkar condition in f (Q) gravity
formalism, in which Q is the nonmetricity scalar. We show that the combination of such …

Strong gravitational lensing and shadow constraint from M87* of slowly rotating Kerr-like black hole

XM Kuang, A Övgün - Annals of Physics, 2022 - Elsevier
Motivated by (i) more and more interest in strong gravitational lensing by supermassive
black holes due to the achievement of EHT observations,(ii) the ongoing popular topic on …

Gravitational deflection of light and shadow cast by rotating Kalb-Ramond black holes

R Kumar, SG Ghosh, A Wang - Physical Review D, 2020 - APS
The nonminimal coupling of the nonzero vacuum expectation value of the self-interacting
antisymmetric Kalb-Ramond field with gravity leads to a power-law hairy black hole having a …

Casimir wormholes in modified symmetric teleparallel gravity

Z Hassan, S Ghosh, PK Sahoo, K Bamba - The European Physical …, 2022 - Springer
In recent years there has been a growing interest in the field of Casimir wormhole. In
classical general relativity (GR), it is known that the null energy condition (NEC) has to be …

Probing Schwarzschild-like black holes in metric-affine bumblebee gravity with accretion disk, deflection angle, greybody bounds, and neutrino propagation

G Lambiase, L Mastrototaro, RC Pantig… - Journal of Cosmology …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
In this paper, we investigate Schwarzschild-like black holes within the framework of metric-
affine bumblebee gravity. We explore the implications of such a gravitational setup on …

Static and spherically symmetric black holes in gravity with a background Kalb-Ramond field

K Yang, YZ Chen, ZQ Duan, JY Zhao - Physical Review D, 2023 - APS
The Lorentz symmetry of gravity is spontaneously broken when the nonminimally coupled
Kalb-Ramond field acquires a nonzero vacuum expectation value. In this work, we present …