2 papers
gr-qc2026
Novel Observable Signals from First-Order Gravitational Phase Transitions
Murat Özinan, Oğuzhan K. Yamak, Fethi M. Ramazanoğlu
Spontaneous scalarization is a well-known phenomenon in scalar-tensor theories, featuring large deviations from general relativity. However, some of its signatures are hard to dete…
gr-qc2026
Underlying mechanisms of phase transitions in scalar-tensor theories
Murat Özinan, Kıvanç İ. Ünlütürk, Fethi M. Ramazanoğlu
Spontaneous scalarization phenomenon in scalar-tensor gravity is known to be a form of phase transition, and it was recently shown that the order of this transition changes dependi…