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We investigate the cosmological dynamics of interacting dark energy within the framework of $\alpha$-attractor models. Specifically, we analyze the associated autonomous system, focusing on its fixed points that represent dark energy and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-04 L. K. Duchaniya , B. Mishra , G. Otalora , M. Gonzalez-Espinoza

One way to account for the acceleration of the universe is to modify general relativity, rather than introducing dark energy. Typically, such modifications introduce new degrees of freedom. It is interesting to consider models with no new…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-12 Sean M. Carroll , Ignacy Sawicki , Alessandra Silvestri , Mark Trodden

We discuss an interacting dark sector model featuring decaying vacuum energy and dark matter empowered by gravitationally induced matter creation. Motivated by quantum field theoretic considerations of vacuum decay and adiabatic particle…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-17 Lokesh Chander , C P Singh

Cosmic growth of large scale structure probes the entire history of cosmic expansion and gravitational coupling. To get a clear picture of the effects of modification of gravity we consider a deviation in the coupling strength (effective…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-06-19 Mikhail Denissenya , Eric V. Linder

In this paper, we study a model which is composed by the cosmological constant and dark matter with nonzero equation of state parameter, which could be called as $\Lambda$wDM. In the synchronous gauge, we obtain the perturbation equations…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-12-01 Weiqiang Yang , Lixin Xu

We carry out the dynamical system analysis of interacting dark energy-matter scenarios by examining the critical points and stability for not just the background level cosmological evolution, but at the level of the linear density…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-12-30 Mohit Kumar Sharma , Sourav Sur

When using distance measurements to probe spatial curvature, the geometric degeneracy between curvature and dark energy in the distance-redshift relation typically requires either making strong assumptions about the dark energy evolution or…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-12-14 Michael J. Mortonson

We study is some detail the Cosmology of Oscillating Dark Energy described by concrete equations-of-state investigated recently in the literature. In particular, at the background level we compute the statefinder parameters, while at the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-13 Grigoris Panotopoulos , Ángel Rincón

The cosmological consequences of an interacting model in which vacuum decay law is deducted from the effect that vacuum decay has on the dark matter evolution are investigated. Here, the baryonic matter is also considered as a fluid…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-27 H. T. C. M. Souza , N. Pires , F. E. M. Costa , F. C. Carvalho , E. P. Bento

If general relativity is the correct theory of physics on large scales, then there is a differential equation that relates the Hubble expansion function, inferred from measurements of angular diameter distance and luminosity distance, to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-01 Mustapha Ishak , Amol Upadhye , David N. Spergel

Recently, a novel equation of state (EoS) parameter for dark energy has been introduced which deals with a special mathematical function, known as the Lambert$W$ function. In this paper, we study the effect on the growth of perturbations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-06-11 Manisha Banerjee , Sudipta Das , Abdulla Al Mamon , Subhajit Saha , Kazuharu Bamba

We present numerical calculation of the evolution of a background space-time metric and sub-horizon matter density perturbations in viable $f(R)$ gravity models of present dark energy and cosmic acceleration. We found that viable models…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-01-25 Hayato Motohashi , Alexei A. Starobinsky , Jun'ichi Yokoyama

Combining galaxy cluster data from the ROSAT All-Sky Survey and the Chandra X-ray Observatory, cosmic microwave background data from the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe, and galaxy clustering data from the WiggleZ Dark Energy Survey,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 David Rapetti , Chris Blake , Steven W. Allen , Adam Mantz , David Parkinson , Florian Beutler

In this study we investigate the growth index $\gamma_L$, which characterizes the growth of linear matter perturbations, while analysing different cosmological datasets. We compare the approaches implemented by two different patches of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-02-26 Enrico Specogna , Eleonora Di Valentino , Jackson Levi Said , Nhat-Minh Nguyen

A cosmological model with a gravitational Lagrangian $L_g(R)\propto R+A R^n$ is set up to account for the presently observed re-acceleration of the universe. The evolution equation for the scale factor $a$ of the universe is analyzed in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Folomeev , V. Gurovich , H. Kleinert

In this work, we study the large scale structure formation in the modified gravity in the framework of Palatini formalism and compare the results with the equivalent smooth dark energy models as a tool to distinguish between these models.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-01-27 Shant Baghram , Sohrab Rahvar

Measurement of peculiar velocities by combining redshifts and distance indicators is a powerful way to measure the growth rate of cosmic structure and test theories of gravity at low redshift. Here we constrain the growth rate of structure…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-22 Khaled Said , Matthew Colless , Christina Magoulas , John R. Lucey , Michael J. Hudson

In this work, I present for the first time the analysis concerning the growth of matter fluctuations in the framework of $f(R,T)$ modified gravity where I presume $f(R,T) = R + \lambda T$, where $R$ denote the Ricci scalar, $T$ the trace of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-11-06 Snehasish Bhattacharjee

We propose and implement a novel test to assess deviations from well-established concordance $\Lambda$CDM cosmology while inferring dark energy properties. In contrast to the commonly implemented parametric forms of the dark energy…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-01-27 Upala Mukhopadhyay , Sandeep Haridasu , Anjan A Sen , Suhail Dhawan

In this work we introduce a new set of parameters $(r_{g}, s_{g})$ involving the linear growth of matter perturbation that can distinguish and constrain different dark energy models very efficiently. Interestingly, for $\Lambda$CDM model…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-12-24 Sampurnanand , Anjan A. Sen