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We implement an adaptation of the COLA approach, a hybrid scheme that combines Lagrangian perturbation theory with an N-body approach, to model non-linear collapse in chameleon and symmetron modified gravity models. Gravitational screening…

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The mildly non-linear regime of cosmic structure formation holds much of the information that upcoming large-scale structure surveys aim to exploit, making fast and accurate predictions on these scales essential. We present the $N$-body…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-08 Florian List , Oliver Hahn , Thomas Flöss , Lukas Winkler

In order to probe modifications of gravity at cosmological scales, one needs accurate theoretical predictions. N-body simulations are required to explore the non-linear regime of structure formation but are very time consuming. In this…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-24 Iñigo Sáez-Casares , Yann Rasera , Baojiu Li

We present a new chemodynamical code based on the adaptive mesh refinement code RAMSES. The new code uses Eulerian hydrodynamics and N-body dynamics in a cosmological framework to trace the production and advection of several chemical…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2012-02-13 C. Gareth Few , Stephanie Courty , Brad K. Gibson

Investigating the accelerated expansion of the universe with cosmography is a best method to constraint cosmological models. In this work, in the $F(G)$ modified gravity framework, we obtain equations of motion in a flat FRW metric. Then we…

General Physics · Physics 2012-06-04 M. R. Setare , N. Mohammadipour

We present a new module of the parallel N-Body code P-GADGET3 for cosmological simulations of light bosonic non-thermal dark matter, often referred as Fuzzy Dark Matter (FDM). The dynamics of the FDM features a highly non-linear Quantum…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-07-06 M. Nori , M. Baldi

We study the linear and nonlinear structure formation in the dilaton and symmetron models of modified gravity using a generic parameterisation which describes a large class of scenarios using only a few parameters, such as the coupling…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 Philippe Brax , Anne-Christine Davis , Baojiu Li , Hans A. Winther , Gong-Bo Zhao

Future large-scale structure surveys of the Universe will aim to constrain the cosmological model and the true nature of dark energy with unprecedented accuracy. In order for these surveys to achieve their designed goals, they will require…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 Robert E. Smith , Darren S. Reed , Doug Potter , Laura Marian , Martin Crocce , Ben Moore

In this paper we introduce Enzo, a 3D MPI-parallel Eulerian block-structured adaptive mesh refinement cosmology code. Enzo is designed to simulate cosmological structure formation, but can also be used to simulate a wide range of…

We propose a simple and computationally fast method for performing N-body simulations for a large class of modified gravity theories with a screening mechanism such as chameleons, symmetrons and galileons. By combining the linear…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Hans A. Winther , Pedro G. Ferreira

The \textsc{MG-MAMPOSSt} code is a license-free \textsc{Fortran95} code to perform tests of General Relativity (GR) through the analyses of kinematical data of galaxy clusters based on the Jeans' equation. The code is based on the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-22 L. Pizzuti , I. D. Saltas , A. Biviano , G. Mamon , L. Amendola

Stage IV surveys like LSST and Euclid present a unique opportunity to shed light on the nature of dark energy. However, their full constraining power cannot be unlocked unless accurate predictions are available at all observable scales.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-01-30 Daniela Saadeh , Kazuya Koyama , Xan Morice-Atkinson

In the context of scalar tensor theories for gravity, there is a universally adopted hypothesis when running N-body simulations that time derivatives in the equation of motion for the scalar field are negligible. In this work we propose to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-09-04 Claudio Llinares , David F. Mota

Modified Gravity (MOG) has been used successfully to explain the rotation curves of galaxies, the motion of galaxy clusters, the Bullet Cluster, and cosmological observations without the use of dark matter or Einstein's cosmological…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-04-04 J. W. Moffat , V. T. Toth

We present a new scheme to compensate for the small-scales approximations resulting from Particle-Mesh (PM) schemes for cosmological N-body simulations. This kind of simulations are fast and low computational cost realizations of the large…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-21 Denise Lanzieri , François Lanusse , Jean-Luc Starck

We implement the effective field theory (EFT) approach to dark energy and modified gravity in the public Einstein-Boltzmann solver CAMB. The resulting code, which we dub EFTCAMB, is a powerful and versatile tool that can be used for several…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-05-28 Bin Hu , Marco Raveri , Noemi Frusciante , Alessandra Silvestri

We present a new chemodynamical code - Ramses-CH - for use in simulating the self-consistent evolution of chemical and hydrodynamical properties of galaxies within a fully cosmological framework. We build upon the adaptive mesh refinement…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-04 C. Gareth Few , Stephanie Courty , Brad K. Gibson , Daisuke Kawata , Francesco Calura , Romain Teyssier

In the last two decades, Modified Gravity (MG) models have been proposed to explain the accelerated expansion of the Universe. However, one of the main difficulties these theories face is that they must reduce to General Relativity (GR) at…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-10-27 Alejandro Aviles

We discuss the cosmological simulation code GADGET-2, a new massively parallel TreeSPH code, capable of following a collisionless fluid with the N-body method, and an ideal gas by means of smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH). Our…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Volker Springel

Cosmological datasets have great potential to elucidate the nature of dark energy and test gravity on the largest scales available to observation. Theoretical predictions can be computed with hi_class (www.hiclass-code.net), an accurate,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-02-13 Emilio Bellini , Ignacy Sawicki , Miguel Zumalacárregui