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This paper treats nonrelativistic matter and a scalar field $\phi$ with a monotonically decreasing potential minimally coupled to gravity in flat Friedmann-Lema\^{i}tre-Robertson-Walker cosmology. The field equations are reformulated as a…

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The main aim of this paper is to present the multi scalar field components as candidates to be the dark energy of the universe and their observational constraints. We start with the canonical Quintessence and Phantom fields with quadratic…

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In this paper, we investigate the role of scalar field potentials in the dynamical evolution of the Universe. A gravity theory with a non-minimally coupled scalar field with torsion in the geometrical action simulating effective dark energy…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-05 B. Mishra , S. A. Kadam , S. K. Tripathy

The existence of dark energy is essential to explain the cosmic accelerated expansion. We consider a homogenous interacting tachyonic scalar field as a possible candidate for the dynamical dark energy. The interaction between the tachyonic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-02 V K Ojha , Adithya A Rao , S D Pathak

We discuss a new interacting model for the cosmological dark sector in which the attenuated dilution of cold dark matter scales as $a^{-3}f(a)$, where f(a) is an arbitrary function of the cosmic scale factor $a$. From thermodynamic…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 F. E. M. Costa , J. S. Alcaniz , Deepak Jain

A new cosmological scenario driven by a slow rolling homogeneous scalar field whose exponential potential $V(\Phi)$ has a quadratic dependence on the field $\Phi$ in addition to the standard linear term is discussed. The derived equation of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 F. C. Carvalho , J. S. Alcaniz , J. A. S. Lima , R. Silva

Structure formation models with a cosmological constant are successful in explaining large-scale structure data, but are threatened by the magnitude-redshift relation for Type Ia supernovae. This has led to discussion of models where the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-12-30 Pedro T P Viana , Andrew R Liddle

A detailed comparative qualitative analysis and numerical simulation of evolution of the cosmological models based on classical and phantom scalar fields with self-action was performed. The phase portraits of the dynamic systems of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-08-15 Yurii Ignat'ev , Alexander Agathonov , Irina Kokh

A cosmological scenario where dark matter interacts with a variable vacuum energy for a spatially flat Friedmann-Robertson-Walker space-time is proposed and analysed to show that with a linear equation of state and a particular interaction…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-09-11 Emiliano Marachlian , Iván E. Sánchez G. , Osvaldo P. Santillán

The concordance (LambdaCDM) model reproduces the main current cosmological observations assuming the validity of general relativity at all scales and epochs, the presence of cold dark matter, and of a cosmological constant, equivalent to a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-11-08 Guido Risaliti , Elisabeta Lusso

This paper investigates the effects of spatial curvature in a model where dark matter and dark energy interact. The analysis employs a range of datasets, including CMB, BAO, Type Ia Supernova, $H(z)$ from cosmic chronometers, $H_0$…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-01-28 Trupti Patil , Sukanta Panda

We investigate a string-inspired dark energy scenario featuring a scalar field with a coupling to the Gauss-Bonnet invariant. Such coupling can trigger the onset of late dark energy domination after a scaling matter era. The universe may…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Tomi Koivisto , David F. Mota

We explore dynamics of cosmological models with bounce solutions evolving on a spatially flat Friedmann-Lemaitre-Robertson-Walker background. We consider cosmological models that contain the Hilbert-Einstein curvature term, the induced…

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In the present mainstream cosmology, matter and spacetime emerged from a singularity and evolved through four distinct periods: early inflation, radiation, dark matter and late-time inflation (driven by dark energy). During the radiation…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-10-02 E. L. D. Perico , J. A. S. Lima , Spyros Basilakos , Joan Sola

We revise the cosmological interaction between dark energy and dark matter. More precisely, we focus on models that support compartmentalization or co-existence in the dark sector of the universe. Within the framework of a homogeneous and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-11-25 Andronikos Paliathanasis , Kevin Duffy , Amlan Halder , Amare Abebe

The objective of the present work is to study a cosmological model for a spatially flat Universe whose constituents are a dark energy field and a matter field which includes baryons and dark matter. The constituents are supposed to be in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-09-13 Gilberto M. Kremer , Octavio A. S. Sobreiro

We discuss different aspects of modern cosmology through a scalar field potential construction method. We discuss the case of negative potential cosmologies and its relation with oscillatory cosmic evolution, models with a explicit…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Victor H. Cardenas , Sergio del Campo

We consider scalar field models of dark energy interacting with dark matter through a coupling proportional to the contraction of the four-derivative of the scalar field with the four-velocity of the dark matter fluid. The coupling is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-02-07 Jibitesh Dutta , Wompherdeiki Khyllep , Nicola Tamanini

A self-consistent system of interacting spinor and scalar fields is considered within the scope of Bianchi type VI cosmological model filled with a perfect fluid. The contribution of the cosmological constant ($\Lambda$-term) is taken into…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Bijan Saha

Perhaps the deepest mystery of our accelerating Universe in expansion is the existence of a tiny and rigid cosmological constant, $\Lambda$. Its size is many orders of magnitude below the expected one in the standard model of particle…

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