English
Related papers

Related papers: Singularity problem in f(R) model with non-minimal…

200 papers

We study the cosmological inflation and dark matter (DM) in a unified way within a $Z_3$ complex scalar model. The real and imaginary parts of the complex scalar act as the inflaton and DM respectively. The slow-rolling inflation with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-01 Wei Cheng , Xuewen Liu , Ruiyu Zhou

We investigate two classes of non-minimally coupled curvature-matter models in the FLRW universe with a perfect fluid and analyze their cosmological implications using Supernova Ia, Observed Hubble Data, and Baryon Acoustic Oscillation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-12-31 Anirban Chatterjee , Akshay Panda , Abhijit Bandyopadhyay

This study examines how inflationary dynamics are affected by $f(R)$ theories with a non-minimal coupling between matter and curvature. Both positive and negative corrections to the minimal coupling of General Relativity are considered, and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-29 Miguel Barroso Varela , Orfeu Bertolami , Andreas Mantziris

We study a scenario based upon a mass-less $\lambda \phi^4$ theory coupled to massive neutrino matter with $Z_2$ symmetry using a conformal coupling, $A(\phi)=1-\alpha\phi^2/2M_{pl}^2;~\alpha=M^2_{pl}/M^2$ where $M$ is a cut off mass. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-10 Mohit K. Sharma , Shibesh Kumar Jas Pacif , Shynaray Myrzakul , Zamzagul Shanina

Motivated by their potential role as dark matter, we study the cosmological evolution of light scalar and vector fields non-minimally coupled to gravity. Our focus is on a situation where the dominant contribution to the energy density…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-03-04 Gonzalo Alonso Álvarez , Joerg Jaeckel , Thomas Hugle

In this paper, we model the bounce phase, stability, and the reconstruction of the universe by non-minimal kinetic coupling. In the process, we obtained importance information about the energy density and the matter pressure of the universe…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-10 Alireza Amani , A. S. Kubeka , E. Mahichi

We investigate cosmological scenarios with a non-minimal derivative coupling between the scalar field and the curvature, examining both the quintessence and the phantom cases in zero and constant potentials. In general, we find that the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-04-21 Emmanuel N. Saridakis , Sergey V. Sushkov

Recent observations and theoretical considerations have motivated the study of models for dark energy with equation of state characterized by a parameter $w=p/\rho<-1$. Such models, however, are usually believed to be inviable due to their…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Fabio C. Carvalho , Alberto Saa

In this study, motivated by recent results from DESI DR2 suggesting the existence of evolving/interacting dark energy, we analyze spatially flat FLRW interacting scalar-tensor cosmological models with non-minimal coupling (NMC) between the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-12 Marcin Postolak

We study the growth rate of matter perturbations in the context of teleparallel dark energy in a flat universe. We investigate the dynamics of different theoretical scenarios based on specific forms of the scalar field potential. Allowing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-12-19 Rocco D'Agostino , Orlando Luongo

Scalar-tensor theory of gravity with non-minimal coupling is a fairly good candidate for dark energy, required to explain late-time cosmic evolution. Here we study the very early stage of evolution of the universe with a modified version of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-05-22 Ranajit Mandal , Chandramouli Sarkar , Abhik Kumar Sanyal

Dark matter admixed neutron stars provide a promising avenue for observationally probing the dark matter characteristic. In this study, we examine non-radial oscillations in neutron stars containing self-interacting dark matter, which…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-02-24 Hajime Sotani , Ankit Kumar

A free massless scalar field is coupled to homogeneous and isotropic loop quantum cosmology. The coupled model is investigated in the vicinity of the classical singularity, where discreteness is essential and where the quantum model is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Martin Bojowald , Franz Hinterleitner

We study the dynamics of Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker models where a dark energy component with a quadratic equation of state (EoS) nonlinearly interacts with cold dark matter. Thus, two energy scales naturally come into play:…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-06 Molly Burkmar , Marco Bruni , Thomas Waters

In this paper we study in detail the phase space of a cosmological system consisting of two coupled fluids, namely a dark energy fluid coupled with a superfluid dark matter fluid. The dark matter fluid is assumed to have a superfluid…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-05-29 V. K. Oikonomou

We investigate a class of scalar field dark energy models non-minimally coupled to gravity, characterized by a double exponential potential and parameterized coupling $\xi$. We study the cosmological dynamics for a recently proposed…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-28 Yerlan Myrzakulov , Saddam Hussain , Mohd Shahalam

Among the recent extensions to standard General Relativity, $f(R,\mathcal{L}_m)$ gravity has risen an interest given the possibility of coupling between geometry and matter. We examine the simplest model with non-minimal coupling in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-08-02 Sergio Bravo Medina , Marek Nowakowski , Ronaldo V. Lobato , Davide Batic

Recently, in the context of $f(R)$ modified theories of gravity, a new type of model has been proposed where one directly couples the scalar curvature to matter. As any model in $f(R)$ theory, there are certain conditions which have to be…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-13 Orfeu Bertolami , Miguel Carvalho Sequeira

We perform a phase space analysis of a non-minimally coupled modified gravity theory with the Lagrangian density of the form $\frac{1}{2} f_{1}(R)+[1+\lambda f_{2}(R)]{{\cal{L}}_{m}}$, where $f_1(R)$ and $f_2(R)$ are arbitrary functions of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-06-03 Tahereh Azizi , Emad Yaraie

We show that it is possible to steer clear of a spacetime singularity during gravitational collapse by considering the time-variation of a fundamental coupling, in this case, the fine structure constant {\alpha}. We study a spherical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-08-08 Soumya Chakrabarti