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Non-minimal actions with matter represented by a scalar field coupled to gravity are considered in the context of a homogeneous and isotropic universe. The coupling is of the form $-\xi/2 \phi^2 R$. The possibility of successful inflation…

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In this publication we investigate dynamics of a flat FRW cosmological model with a non-minimally coupled scalar field with the coupling term $\xi R \psi^{2}$ in the scalar field action. The quadratic potential function $V(\psi)\propto…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-05-06 Orest Hrycyna , Marek Szydlowski

In the framework of teleparallel equivalent of general relativity, we study a gravity theory where a scalar field beyond its minimal coupling, is also coupled with the vector torsion through a non-minimal derivative coupling. After a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-12-14 Behnaz Fazlpour

We present a novel theory of gravity by considering an extension of symmetric teleparallel gravity. This is done by introducing, in the framework of the metric-affine formalism, a new class of theories where the nonmetricity $Q$ is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-10-31 Tiberiu Harko , Tomi S. Koivisto , Francisco S. N. Lobo , Gonzalo J. Olmo , Diego Rubiera-Garcia

In this work, we show that, in the presence of non-minimal coupling to gravity, it is possible to generate sizeable tensor modes in single-field models without transplanckian field values. These transplanckian field values apparently needed…

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We study cosmological consequences of the noncommutative approach to the standard model. Neglecting the nonminimal coupling of the Higgs field to the curvature, noncommutative corrections to Einstein's equations are present only for…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-05-12 William Nelson , Mairi Sakellariadou

We propose a phenomenological model in which a non-minimal coupling between gravity and dark matter is present in order to address some of the apparent small scales issues of \lcdm model. When described in a frame in which gravity dynamics…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-07-24 Dario Bettoni , Valeria Pettorino , Stefano Liberati , Carlo Baccigalupi

Non-minimally coupled Y(R)-Maxwell gravity which have some interesting solutions may be used to understand dark matter, dark energy, the origin of cosmic magnetic field and the evaluation of the universe. We give some new solutions to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-04-09 Özcan Sert

In this work we introduce an effective model of $f(R)$ gravity containing a non-minimal coupling to the axion scalar field. The axion field is described by the misalignment model, in which the primordial $U(1)$ Peccei-Quinn symmetry is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-06-05 S. D. Odintsov , V. K. Oikonomou

Constraints on inflationary scenarios and isocurvature perturbations have excluded the simplest and most generic models of dark matter based on QCD axions. Considering non-minimal kinetic couplings of scalar fields to gravity substantially…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-15 Sarah Folkerts , Cristiano Germani , Javier Redondo

The $f(R,T)$ gravity is an extended theory of gravity in which the gravitational action contains general terms of both the Ricci scalar $R$ and trace of the energy-momentum tensor $T$. In this way, $f(R,T)$ models are capable of describing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-07-20 P. H. R. S. Moraes , P. K. Sahoo

We consider a model where a light scalar field (with mass $\lesssim 30\, {\rm eV}$), conjectured to be dark matter, has a non-minimal coupling to gravity. In the non-relativistic limit, this new coupling introduces a self-interaction term…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-24 Lingyuan Ji

We establish a new self-consistent system of equations accounting for a non-minimal interaction of gravitational, electromagnetic and axion fields. The procedure is based on a non-minimal extension of the standard Einstein-Maxwell-axion…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-20 Alexander B. Balakin , Wei-Tou Ni

A nonminimal coupling single scalar field theory, when transformed from Jordan frame to Einstein frame, can act like a minimal coupling one. Making use of this property, we investigate how a nonminimal coupling theory with scale-invariant…

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In this letter, cosmology of a simple NMDC gravity with $\xi R \phi_{,\mu}\phi^{,\mu}$ term and a free kinetic term is considered in flat geometry and in presence of dust matter. A logarithm field transformation $\phi' = \mu \ln \phi$ is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-22 Burin Gumjudpai , Yuttana Jawralee , Narakorn Kaewkhao

We consider cosmological dynamics in the theory of gravity with the scalar field possessing the nonminimal kinetic coupling to curvature given as $\kappa G^{\mu\nu}\phi_{,\mu}\phi_{,\nu}$, and the Higgs-like potential…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-09-18 Jiro Matsumoto , Sergey V. Sushkov

In this paper, we have outlined the development of an autonomous dynamical system within a general scalar-tensor gravity framework. This framework encompasses the overall structure of the non-minimally coupled scalar field functions for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-14 S. A. Kadam , L. K. Duchaniya , B. Mishra

We consider a minimal fractional deformation of Newtonian gravity characterized by a single parameter $\alpha$. In the limit $\alpha \to 1$, the theory reduces to standard Newtonian gravity. Previous works showed that the $\Lambda$CDM…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-18 S. M. M. Rasouli

In this work we investigate a cosmological model with the tachyon and fermion fields with barotropic equation of state, where pressure $p$, energy density $\rho$ and barotropic index $\gamma$ are related by the relation $p=(\gamma-1)\rho$.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-11-10 P. Tsyba , O. Razina , N. Suikimbayeva

In this paper we propose a new dark energy model in the teleparallel alternative of general relativity, by considering a generalized non--minimal coupling of a tachyonic scalar field with the teleparallel boundary term. Within the framework…

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