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Modified gravity models are subject to a number of consistency requirements which restrict the form that the function $F(R)$ can take. We study a particular class of $F(R)$ functions which satisfy various constraints that have been found in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-06 Stephen A. Appleby , Richard A. Battye

We compute the complete post-Newtonian limit of the metric form of f(R) gravities using a scalar-tensor representation. By comparing the predictions of these theories with laboratory and solar system experiments, we find a set of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-05-29 Gonzalo J. Olmo

In this paper, we present a cosmological model within the framework of symmetric teleparallel gravity, focusing on $f(Q)$ gravity, where $Q$ represents the non-metricity scalar. Utilizing cosmological datasets, we derive an accelerating…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-08-09 S. A. Narawade , S. H. Shekh , B. Mishra , Wompherdeiki Khyllep , Jibitesh Dutta

In this article, we investigate the cosmological viability of a modified symmetric teleparallel gravity model within the $f(Q)$ framework. We derive observational constraints on the model parameters by performing a Markov Chain Monte Carlo…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-13 S. A. Kadam , D. Revanth Kumar , Santosh Kumar Yadav

We use astrophysical data to shed light on fundamental physics by constraining parametrized theoretical cosmological and gravitational models. Gravitational parameters are those constants that parametrize possible departures from Einstein's…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-08-18 Yi Mao

Several models based on General Relativity and Modified Gravity aim to reproduce the observed universe with precision comparable to the flat-$\Lambda$CDM cosmological model. In this study, we investigate the consistency of some of these…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-05 Fernanda Oliveira , Bruno Ribeiro , Wiliam S. Hipólito-Ricaldi , Felipe Avila , Armando Bernui

General Relativity, despite its century-long success, faces conceptual and observational challenges, including singularities, incompatibility with quantum mechanics, and the need to introduce dark matter and dark energy. Precision cosmology…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-03 Sai Swagat Mishra

We investigate the cosmological and the local tests of the f(R) theory of modified gravity via the observations of (1) the cosmic expansion and (2) the cosmic structures and via (3) the solar-system experiments. To fit the possible cosmic…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 Wei-Ting Lin , Je-An Gu , Pisin Chen

The $f(R)$ modified gravity theory can explain the accelerating expansion of the late Universe without introducing dark energy. In this study, we predict the constraint strength on the $f(R)$ theory using the mock data generated from the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-15 Jun-Hui Yan , Yan Gong , Minglin Wang , Haitao Miao , Xuelei Chen

The late time acceleration of the Universe has challenged contemporary cosmology since its discovery. General Relativity explains this phenomenon by introducing the cosmological constant, named the standard cosmological model…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-01-02 Simran Arora

This thesis focuses on late-time cosmic acceleration within modified theories of gravity, using various observational data sets and statistical analysis. The Universe is assumed to be spatially homogeneous and isotropic and is described by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-03-05 Santosh V. Lohakare

In the context of f(R) theories of gravity, we study the cosmological evolution of scalar perturbations by using a completely general procedure. We find that the exact fourth-order differential equation for the matter density perturbations…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 A. de la Cruz-Dombriz , A. Dobado , A. L. Maroto

A new class of cosmological models in $f(R, T)$ modified theories of gravity proposed by Harko et al. (2011), where the gravitational Lagrangian is given by an arbitrary function of Ricci scalar $R$ and the trace of the stress-energy tensor…

General Physics · Physics 2014-07-15 Nasr Ahmed , Anirudh Pradhan

We propose a new model of cosmology based on an anisotropic background and a specific $f(R)$ theory of gravity. It is shown that field equations of $f(R)$ gravity in a Bianchi type I background give rise to a modified Friedmann equation.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-21 Cemsinan Deliduman , Oguzhan Kasikci , Vildan Keles Tugyanoglu

Modified gravity theories have received increased attention lately to understand the late time acceleration of the universe. This viewpoint essentially modifies the geometric components of the universe. Among numerous extension to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-05-23 Parth Shah , Gauranga C. Samanta

This paper examines a cosmological model of scale-dependent gravity. The gravitational action is taken to be the Einstein-Hilbert term supplemented with a cosmological constant, where the couplings, $G_k$ and $\Lambda_k$, run with the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-05-29 Pedro D. Alvarez , Benjamin Koch , Cristobal Laporte , Angel Rincon

In this work we present a further investigation about Teleparallel Gravity Cosmology. We demonstrate that according the current astrophysical data (CC+Pantheon+BAO samplers with late universe measurements SH0ES+H0LiCOW), an $f(T,B)$ theory…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-05-07 Celia Escamilla-Rivera , Jackson Levi Said

A new class of modified theories of gravity, consisting of the superposition of the metric Einstein-Hilbert Lagrangian with an $f(\cal R)$ term constructed \`{a} la Palatini was proposed recently. The dynamically equivalent scalar-tensor…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-04-05 Salvatore Capozziello , Tiberiu Harko , Tomi S. Koivisto , Francisco S. N. Lobo , Gonzalo J. Olmo

Recently, Active Galactic Nuclei (AGNs) have been proposed as standardizable candles, thanks to an observed non-linear relation between their X-ray and optical-ultraviolet (UV) luminosities, which provides an independent measurement of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-06-30 Matías Leizerovich , Lucila Kraiselburd , Susana J. Landau , Claudia G. Scóccola

Recently, a new kind of $f(z)$ theory is proposed to provide a different perspective for the development of reliable alternative models of gravity in which the $f(R)$ Lagrangian terms are reformulated as polynomial parameterizations $f(z)$.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-15 Ji-Yao Wang , Chao-Jun Feng , Xiang-Hua Zhai , Xin-Zhou Li