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We use linear perturbation theory to study perturbations in dynamical dark energy models. We compare quintessence and tachyonic dark energy models with identical background evolution. We write the corresponding equations for different…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-11-17 Manvendra Pratap Rajvanshi , Avinash Singh , H. K. Jassal , J. S. Bagla

$f(T)$ cosmology has shown promise in explaining aspects of cosmic evolution. In this work, we analyze constraints on leading models of $f(T)$ gravity in the context of the recently released Pantheon+ data set, together with comparisons…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-22 Rebecca Briffa , Celia Escamilla-Rivera , Jackson Levi Said , Jurgen Mifsud

We use observations related to the variation of fundamental constants, in order to impose constraints on the viable and most used $f(T)$ gravity models. In particular, for the fine-structure constant we use direct measurements obtained by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-04-18 Rafael C. Nunes , Alexander Bonilla , Supriya Pan , Emmanuel N. Saridakis

In this article we present the cosmological equivalence between the relativistic Finsler-Randers cosmology, with dark energy and modified gravity constructions, at the background level. Starting from a small deviation from the quadraticity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-12-17 Spyros Basilakos , Alexandros P. Kouretsis , Emmanuel N. Saridakis , Panayiotis Stavrinos

The distinction between modified gravity and quintessence or dynamical dark energy is difficult. Many models of modified gravity are equivalent to models of coupled quintessence by virtue of variable transformations. This makes an…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 C. Wetterich

This study offers a comprehensive reconstruction of $f(T)$ gravity model with three distinct non-linear as well as novel forms employing a hybrid scale factor to depict the expansion history of the universe starting from early decelerated…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-17 Suraj Kumar Behera , Pratik P. Ray

We investigate classes of shear-free cosmological dust models with irrotational fluid flows within the framework of $f(T)$ gravity. In particular, we use the $1 + 3$ covariant formalism and present the covariant linearised evolution and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-07-27 Heba Sami , Shambel Sahlu , Amare Abebe , Peter K. S. Dunsby

In this paper we undertake the modified theory of gravity f(R,T) where R and T are the Ricci scalar and the trace of the energy momentum tensor, respectively. Imposing the conservation of the energy momentum tensor, we obtain a model about…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-30 E. H. Baffou , A. V. Kpadonou , M. E. Rodrigues , M. J. S. Houndjo , J. Tossa

The acceleration of the universe can be explained either through dark energy or through the modification of gravity on large scales. In this paper we investigate modified gravity models and compare their observable predictions with dark…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Edmund Bertschinger , Phillip Zukin

In this paper we show how the covariant gauge invariant equations for the evolution of scalar, vector and tensor perturbations for a generic $f(R)$-gravity theory can be recast in order to exploit the power of dynamical system methodology.…

It is investigated the cosmological dynamics of scalar-torsion $f(T,\phi)$ gravity as a dark energy model, where $T$ is the torsion scalar of teleparallel gravity and $\phi$ is a canonical scalar field. In this context, we are concerned…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-06-16 Manuel Gonzalez-Espinoza , Giovanni Otalora

Linear cosmological perturbations of a large class of modified gravity and dark energy models can be unified in the effective field theory of cosmic acceleration, encompassing Horndeski scalar-tensor theories and beyond. The fully available…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-11-25 Lucas Lombriser , Andy Taylor

We perform a dynamical system analysis of Myrzakulov or F(R, T) gravity, which is a subclass of affinely connected metric theories, where ones uses a specific but non-special connection, which allows for non-zero curvature and torsion…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-11-30 G. Papagiannopoulos , Spyros Basilakos , Emmanuel N. Saridakis

In this article we use the latest cosmological observations, including SNe, BAO, CC and RSD, to reconstruct the cosmological evolution via the Gaussian process. At the background level, we find consistency with the quintom dynamics for…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-05 Yuhang Yang , Qingqing Wang , Chunyu Li , Peibo Yuan , Xin Ren , Emmanuel N. Saridakis , Yi-Fu Cai

We revisit the degeneracy between massive neutrinos and generalized theories of gravity in the framework of effective field theory of cosmic acceleration. In particular we consider f(R) theories and a class of non-minimally coupled models…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-25 Bin Hu , Marco Raveri , Alessandra Silvestri , Noemi Frusciante

Motivated by earlier works on reconstruction of modified gravity models with dark energy components, we extend them by considering a newly proposed model of (m, n)- type of holographic dark energy for two models of modified gravity, f(R)…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-08-14 M. Umar Farooq , Mubasher Jamil , Davood Momeni , Ratbay Myrzakulov

We investigate the cosmological predictions of several $f(T)$ models, with up to two parameters, at both the background and the perturbation levels. Using current cosmological observations (geometric supernovae type Ia, cosmic microwave…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-12-17 S. Nesseris , S. Basilakos , E. N. Saridakis , L. Perivolaropoulos

This paper rigorously examines the potential of the $f(T, \mathcal{T})$ theory as a promising framework for understanding the dark sector of the universe, particularly in relation to cosmic acceleration. The $f(T, \mathcal{T})$ theory…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-01-28 M. Koussour , O. Donmez , S. Bekov , A. Syzdykova , S. Muminov , A. I. Ashirova

In this paper, we have performed the dynamical system analysis of $f(T)$ gravity cosmological models at both background and perturbation levels. We have presented three models pertaining to three distinct functional forms of $f(T)$. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-20 L. K. Duchaniya , Kanika Gandhi , B. Mishra

In this paper, we explore the model of $f(Q,T)$ gravity, an extension of symmetric teleparallel gravity where the nonmetricity scalar $Q$ is non-minimally coupled to the trace of the energy-momentum tensor $T$. To ensure general covariance…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-09 Rahul Bhagat , Santosh V. Lohakare , B. Mishra