(Compactified) black branes in four dimensional f(R)-gravity

A new family of analytical solutions in a four dimensional static spacetime is presented for f(R)-gravity. In contrast to General Relativity, we find that a non trivial black brane/string solution is supported in vacuum power law f(R)-gravity for appropriate values of the parameters characterizing t...

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Main Authors: N. Dimakis, Alex Giacomini, Andronikos Paliathanasis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-02-01
Series:Physics Letters B
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0370269317310456