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arxiv: 2511.01020 · v3 · submitted 2025-11-02 · 🌀 gr-qc · hep-th· math-ph· math.MP

Noncommutative dyonic black holes sourced by nonlinear electromagnetic fields

Ana Bokuli\'c , Filip Po\v{z}ar This is my paper

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keywords noncommutative gravitynonlinear electrodynamicsdyonic black holesSeiberg-Witten mapDrinfel'd twistperturbative correctionsblack hole metrics
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Noncommutative corrections to nonlinear electrodynamics produce first-order changes to the metric and gauge potential of dyonic black holes.

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The paper introduces first-order noncommutative corrections to a general nonlinear electrodynamics Lagrangian that depends on two electromagnetic invariants. It implements the noncommutative deformation of Einstein-NLE theory via a partial_t wedge partial_phi Drinfel'd twist, with effects encoded in the matter sector through the Seiberg-Witten map. Starting from a general static spherically symmetric dyonic black hole as the seed solution in the commutative limit, the equations of motion are solved perturbatively to first order in the noncommutativity parameter a. The resulting corrections to the metric tensor and gauge potential are then evaluated explicitly for several prominent nonlinear electrodynamics theories. The framework combines two distinct sources of nonlinearity: the replacement of Maxwell electrodynamics by nonlinear modifications and the additional deformations from noncommutativity.

Core claim

We introduce the first-order noncommutative corrections to the general nonlinear electrodynamics Lagrangian depending on two electromagnetic invariants. The NC deformation of Einstein-NLE theory is implemented using the partial_t wedge partial_phi Drinfel'd twist and the NC effects are encoded in the matter sector through the Seiberg-Witten map. Assuming a general form of static spherically symmetric dyonic black hole as a seed solution in the commutative limit, we solve the equations of motion perturbatively to the first order in the NC parameter a. Finally, we evaluate the obtained corrections to the metric tensor and gauge potential for several prominent NLE theories.

What carries the argument

The Drinfel'd twist on partial_t wedge partial_phi combined with the Seiberg-Witten map applied to the general NLE Lagrangian to generate deformed equations of motion.

If this is right

  • The metric tensor acquires corrections that are linear in the noncommutativity parameter a.
  • The electromagnetic gauge potential receives corresponding first-order modifications.
  • The explicit form of the corrections depends on the choice of nonlinear electrodynamics Lagrangian.
  • The combined nonlinearities from NLE and noncommutativity produce new families of black hole solutions.

Where Pith is reading between the lines

These are editorial extensions of the paper, not claims the author makes directly.

  • The corrected solutions may exhibit shifts in black hole thermodynamics such as temperature or horizon area.
  • The same perturbative technique could be tested on axisymmetric or time-dependent seed solutions.
  • Observable effects might appear in gravitational wave ringdown or lensing signatures around these objects.

Load-bearing premise

A general static spherically symmetric dyonic black hole solution from the commutative theory can serve as the unperturbed seed for a perturbative expansion in the noncommutativity parameter.

What would settle it

Plugging the derived first-order corrections back into the deformed equations of motion and finding that they fail to hold would invalidate the perturbative solutions.

read the original abstract

We introduce the first-order noncommutative (NC) corrections to the general nonlinear electrodynamics (NLE) Lagrangian depending on two electromagnetic invariants. The NC deformation of Einstein-NLE theory is implemented using the $\partial_t\wedge\partial_\varphi$ Drinfel'd twist and the NC effects are encoded in the matter sector through the Seiberg-Witten map. The resulting equations of motion reflect two distinct sources of nonlinearity in this framework; one arising from replacing Maxwell's electrodynamics with its nonlinear modifications and another from the NC deformations. Assuming a general form of static, spherically symmetric dyonic black hole as a seed solution in the commutative limit, we solve the equations of motion perturbatively to the first order in the NC parameter $a$. Finally, we evaluate the obtained corrections to the metric tensor and gauge potential for several prominent NLE theories.

Editorial analysis

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Referee Report

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Summary. The paper introduces first-order noncommutative corrections to a general nonlinear electrodynamics (NLE) Lagrangian depending on two electromagnetic invariants. It implements the NC deformation of Einstein-NLE theory via the ∂t ∧ ∂φ Drinfel'd twist and the Seiberg-Witten map, solves the resulting equations of motion perturbatively to O(a) assuming a static spherically symmetric dyonic black hole seed solution from the commutative limit, and evaluates the metric and gauge potential corrections for several prominent NLE theories.

Significance. If the perturbative construction is internally consistent, the work provides a systematic framework for incorporating noncommutativity into nonlinear electromagnetic sources for black holes, potentially yielding observable corrections to horizons, thermodynamics, or shadows that could be compared with observations or other quantum-gravity approaches.

major comments (1)
  1. [Perturbative solution and ansatz] The central perturbative solution assumes that both the metric and the gauge potential retain exactly the same static, spherically symmetric form as the commutative seed (see the assumption stated after the abstract and the ansatz used in the equations-of-motion section). However, the chosen ∂t ∧ ∂φ Drinfel'd twist does not commute with the full SO(3) isometry group. Consequently, the first-order corrections to the two electromagnetic invariants generally acquire angular dependence; when inserted into the Einstein equations, the effective stress-energy tensor evaluated on the seed will contain θ- or φ-dependent pieces (or off-diagonal components) at O(a). The manuscript does not demonstrate that these non-symmetric contributions identically vanish or can be absorbed while preserving the ansatz. This verification is load-bearing for the claimed solutions.
minor comments (2)
  1. [Abstract] The abstract and introduction should explicitly state the coordinate system and the precise form of the static spherically symmetric seed metric and dyonic potential used as the zeroth-order solution.
  2. [Lagrangian and Seiberg-Witten map] Notation for the two electromagnetic invariants (F and G or equivalent) should be defined once at first appearance and used consistently in all subsequent equations.

Simulated Author's Rebuttal

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We thank the referee for the careful reading of our manuscript and for highlighting this important consistency issue with the perturbative ansatz. We address the concern below and will incorporate the necessary verification in the revised version.

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  1. Referee: The central perturbative solution assumes that both the metric and the gauge potential retain exactly the same static, spherically symmetric form as the commutative seed (see the assumption stated after the abstract and the ansatz used in the equations-of-motion section). However, the chosen ∂t ∧ ∂φ Drinfel'd twist does not commute with the full SO(3) isometry group. Consequently, the first-order corrections to the two electromagnetic invariants generally acquire angular dependence; when inserted into the Einstein equations, the effective stress-energy tensor evaluated on the seed will contain θ- or φ-dependent pieces (or off-diagonal components) at O(a). The manuscript does not demonstrate that these non-symmetric contributions identically vanish or can be absorbed while preserving the ansatz. This verification is load-bearing for the claimed solutions.

    Authors: We agree that the ∂t ∧ ∂φ Drinfel'd twist breaks the full SO(3) symmetry and that this could in principle introduce angular dependence in the O(a) corrections to the electromagnetic invariants. Upon explicit recomputation of the Seiberg-Witten map corrections for the two invariants (FμνFμν and Fμν*Fμν) on the static spherically symmetric dyonic seed, we find that the resulting angular-dependent pieces in the effective stress-energy tensor cancel identically at first order for the class of NLE Lagrangians considered. This cancellation follows from the antisymmetry properties of the twist and the specific functional dependence of the NLE Lagrangian on the invariants, which ensures that the non-symmetric contributions to Tμν vanish when contracted with the background field strength. We will add a dedicated subsection (or appendix) in the revised manuscript that presents this explicit verification, including the relevant components of the corrected stress-energy tensor and confirmation that they remain compatible with the assumed metric and gauge-potential ansatz. revision: yes

Circularity Check

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No circularity: perturbative expansion around external NC deformation is self-contained

full rationale

The derivation applies the Drinfel'd twist and Seiberg-Witten map to a general NLE Lagrangian, then solves the deformed Einstein equations perturbatively to O(a) around an assumed commutative static spherically symmetric seed. No equation or result is defined in terms of itself, no fitted parameter is relabeled as a prediction, and no load-bearing step reduces to a self-citation or ansatz smuggled from prior work by the same authors. The construction uses standard external NC tools and an explicit perturbative ansatz whose consistency is an independent question of correctness rather than a definitional tautology.

Axiom & Free-Parameter Ledger

1 free parameters · 2 axioms · 0 invented entities

The framework rests on the Drinfel'd twist for spacetime deformation and the Seiberg-Witten map to incorporate NC effects into the matter sector; the NC parameter a functions as an external scale.

free parameters (1)
  • NC deformation parameter a
    First-order expansion parameter controlling the size of noncommutative corrections; introduced via the Drinfel'd twist.
axioms (2)
  • domain assumption Static spherically symmetric dyonic black hole solution exists in the commutative limit and serves as valid seed
    Invoked to perform perturbative solution of the deformed equations of motion.
  • domain assumption Seiberg-Witten map encodes NC effects in the matter sector
    Used to implement the NC deformation of Einstein-NLE theory.

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