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Lifshitz-like black branes in arbitrary dimensions and the third law of thermodynamics
Exact Lifshitz-like black brane solutions in arbitrary dimensions satisfy the third law of thermodynamics only for certain choices of warp factors and couplings.
arxiv:2604.08441 v2 · 2026-04-09 · hep-th · gr-qc
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For each model, exact solutions for the metric, scalar field, gauge fields, and coupling functions are derived, incorporating anisotropic scaling exponents and general warp factors, including Gaussian forms. ... We show that the third law of thermodynamics, which requires entropy to vanish as temperature approaches zero, is satisfied for a certain range of parameters in both models. However, for specific warp factors or coupling constants, the entropy-temperature relation exhibits non-monotonic or multi-valued behavior, suggesting the possibility of phase transitions and a violation of the third law.
That specific scalar potentials and field coupling functions can be chosen to admit exact solutions with the desired Lifshitz asymptotics and general warp factors in arbitrary dimensions, while correctly yielding the thermodynamic quantities used to test the third law.
Exact black brane solutions with Lifshitz asymptotics are derived in arbitrary dimensions for two models, satisfying the third law for some parameters but exhibiting non-monotonic entropy-temperature relations for others.
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