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In the paper, we apply the weak gravity conjecture to the holographic quintessence model of dark energy. Three different holographic dark energy models are considered: without the interaction in the non-flat universe; with interaction in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-19 Cheng-Yi Sun

The Weak Gravity Conjecture (WGC) asserts a powerful consistency condition on gauge theories coupled to gravity, and it is widely believed that its proof will shed light on the quantum origin of gravitational interactions. Holography, and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-11-01 Alfredo Urbano

The Weak Gravity Conjecture (WGC) is a proposed constraint on theories with gauge fields and gravity, requiring the existence of light charged particles and/or imposing an upper bound on the field theory cutoff $\Lambda$. If taken as a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-01-25 Prashant Saraswat

We review the paradigm of holographic dark energy (HDE), which arises from a theoretical attempt of applying the holographic principle (HP) to the dark energy (DE) problem. Making use of the HP and the dimensional analysis, we derive the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-24 Shuang Wang , Yi Wang , Miao Li

The holographic dark energy model is one of the important ways for dealing with the dark energy problems in the quantum gravity framework. In this model, the dimensionless parameter $c$ plays an essential role in determining the evolution…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Yin-Zhe Ma , Xin Zhang

The holographic principle of quantum gravity theory has been applied to the dark energy (DE) problem, and so far three holographic DE models have been proposed: the original holographic dark energy (HDE) model, the agegraphic dark energy…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-07-24 Miao Li , Xiao-Dong Li , Shuang Wang , Xin Zhang

We studied a unified approach with the holographic, new agegraphic and the $f(R)$ dark energy model to construct the form of $f(R)$ which in general responsible for the curvature driven explanation of the very early inflation along with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-11-05 Barun Majumder

We study the constraints on the dark energy model with constant equation of state parameter $w=p/\rho$ and the holographic dark energy model by using the weak gravity conjecture. The combination of weak gravity conjecture and the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Ximing Chen , Jie Liu , Yungui Gong

We explore the prospects for bounding the weak scale using the weak gravity conjecture (WGC), addressing the hierarchy problem by violating the expectations of effective field theory. Building on earlier work by Cheung and Remmen, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-02 Nathaniel Craig , Isabel Garcia Garcia , Seth Koren

The Weak Gravity Conjecture (WGC) demands the existence of superextremal particles in any consistent quantum theory of gravity. The standard lore is that these particles are introduced to ensure that extremal black holes are either unstable…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-04-09 Miguel Montero

In this note, we discuss the implications of the weak gravity conjecture (WGC) for general models of large-field inflation with a large number of axions $N$. We first show that, from the bottom-up perspective, such models admit a variety of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-03-23 Daniel Junghans

In this work, we perform reconstruction of \( f(Q) \) gravity inspired by the New Agegraphic Dark Energy (NADE) model, aiming to account for the Universe's late time acceleration without invoking a cosmological constant. Utilizing a power…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-02 Rajdeep Mazumdar , Kalyan Malakar , Mrinnoy M. Gohain , Kalyan Bhuyan

I review and discuss the possible implications for inflation resulting from considering new physics in light of the Hubble tension. My study is motivated by a simple argument that the constraints on inflationary parameters, most typically…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-06-28 William Giarè

Holographic dark energy theories present a fascinating interface to probe late-time cosmology, as guided by contemporary ideas about quantum gravity. In this work, we present a new holographic dark energy scenario designated Fractional…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-12-03 Oem Trivedi , Ayush Bidlan , Paulo Moniz

We explore possible extensions of the Weak Gravity Conjecture (WGC) to scalar field theories. To avoid charged black hole remnants, the WGC requires the existence of a particle with a mass $m < g q M_P$, with charge $q$ and U(1) gauge…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-05-22 Emilian Dudas , Tony Gherghetta , Keith A. Olive , Sarunas Verner

The much-discussed \emph{Weak Gravity Conjecture} is interesting and important in both the asymptotically flat and the asymptotically AdS contexts. In the latter case, it is natural to ask what conditions it (and the closely related Cosmic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-02-03 Brett McInnes

In this note we show that models of natural inflation based on closed string axions are incompatible with the weak gravity conjecture (WGC). Specifically, we use T-duality in order to map the bounds on the charge-to-mass ratio of particles…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-04-20 Jon Brown , William Cottrell , Gary Shiu , Pablo Soler

We demonstrate that the Weak Gravity Conjecture (WGC) and the Festina-Lente Conjecture (FLC) yield novel bounds on fifth force searches and milli-Charged Particles (mCPs), as well as on the scale of inflation and on the effective Higgs…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-18 Fayez Abu-Ajamieh , Pratik Chattopadhyay , Nobuchika Okada , Roman Pasechnik , Zhi-Wei Wang

In this work the Vacuum Energy Density Problem or Dark Energy Problem is studied on the basis of the earlier results by the author within the scope of the Holographic Principle. It is demonstrated that the previously introduced deformed…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 A. E. Shalyt-Margolin

The Abnormally Weighting Energy (AWE) hypothesis consists of assuming that the dark sector of cosmology violates the weak equivalence principle (WEP) on cosmological scales, which implies a violation of the strong equivalence principle for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Fuzfa , J. -M. Alimi
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