Formation and evaporation of quantum black holes from the decoupling mechanism in quantum gravity

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Formation and evaporation of quantum black holes from the decoupling mechanism in quantum gravity. / Borissova, Johanna N.; Platania, Alessia.

In: Journal of High Energy Physics, Vol. 2023, No. 3, 46, 03.2023.

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Borissova, JN & Platania, A 2023, 'Formation and evaporation of quantum black holes from the decoupling mechanism in quantum gravity', Journal of High Energy Physics, vol. 2023, no. 3, 46. https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP03(2023)046

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Borissova, J. N., & Platania, A. (2023). Formation and evaporation of quantum black holes from the decoupling mechanism in quantum gravity. Journal of High Energy Physics, 2023(3), [46]. https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP03(2023)046

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Borissova JN, Platania A. Formation and evaporation of quantum black holes from the decoupling mechanism in quantum gravity. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2023 Mar;2023(3). 46. https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP03(2023)046

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Borissova, Johanna N. ; Platania, Alessia. / Formation and evaporation of quantum black holes from the decoupling mechanism in quantum gravity. In: Journal of High Energy Physics. 2023 ; Vol. 2023, No. 3.

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