Equivariant localization for AdS/CFT

PB Genolini, JP Gauntlett, J Sparks - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2024 - Springer
A bstract We explain how equivariant localization may be applied to AdS/CFT to compute
various BPS observables in gravity, such as central charges and conformal dimensions of …

Classification, geometry and applications of supersymmetric backgrounds

U Gran, J Gutowski, G Papadopoulos - Physics Reports, 2019 - Elsevier
We review the remarkable progress that has been made the last 15 years towards the
classification of supersymmetric solutions with emphasis on the description of the bilinears …

A universal counting of black hole microstates in AdS4

F Azzurli, N Bobev, PM Crichigno, VS Min… - Journal of High Energy …, 2018 - Springer
A bstract Many three-dimensional\(\mathcal {N}= 2\) SCFTs admit a universal partial
topological twist when placed on hyperbolic Riemann surfaces. We exploit this fact to derive …

Entropy functions for accelerating black holes

A Boido, JP Gauntlett, D Martelli, J Sparks - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
We introduce an entropy function for supersymmetric accelerating black holes in four-
dimensional anti–de Sitter space that uplift on general Sasaki-Einstein manifolds X 7 to …

Localization and attraction

PB Genolini, JP Gauntlett, Y Jiao, A Lüscher… - Journal of High Energy …, 2024 - Springer
A bstract We use equivariant localization to construct off-shell entropy functions for
supersymmetric black holes in\(\mathcal {N}\)= 2, D= 4 gauged supergravity coupled to …

M2-branes on discs and multi-charged spindles

C Couzens, K Stemerdink… - Journal of High Energy …, 2022 - Springer
A bstract We study supersymmetric AdS 2× Y 9 solutions of 11d supergravity where Y 9 is an
S 7 fibration over a Riemann surface equipped with a metric of non-constant curvature. We …

A story of non-conformal branes: spindles, disks, circles and black holes

M Boisvert, P Ferrero - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2024 - Springer
A bstract We consider the (p+ 2)-dimensional gauged supergravities arising as a consistent
truncation of type II on S 8− p, which are associated with the near-horizon limit of Dp-branes …

D6 branes wrapped on a spindle and Yp, q manifolds

P Ferrero - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2024 - Springer
A bstract We present new solutions of 8d gauged supergravity which, upon uplift to type IIA,
represent D6 branes wrapped on spindles. A further circle uplift gives 11d supergravity on a …

Spindle black holes in AdS4× SE7

K Hristov, M Suh - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2023 - Springer
A bstract We construct new classes of supersymmetric AdS 2× Σ solutions of 4d gauged
supergravity in presence of charged hypermultiplet scalars, with Σ the complex weighted …

Gravitational blocks, spindles and GK geometry

A Boido, JP Gauntlett, D Martelli, J Sparks - … in Mathematical Physics, 2023 - Springer
We derive a gravitational block formula for the supersymmetric action for a general class of
supersymmetric AdS solutions, described by GK geometry. Extremal points of this action …