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In this work, we have considered the Friedmann-Robertson-Walker (FRW) model of the universe where bounce occurs and the universe is filled with Generalized Cosmic Chaplygin Gas (GCCG) or Variable Modified Chaplygin Gas (VMCG). We have…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-12-11 Tanwi Bandyopadhyay , Ujjal Debnath

Exact particle-like static, spherically and/or cylindrically symmetric solutions to the equations of interacting scalar and electromagnetic field system have been obtained within the scope of general relativity. In particular, we considered…

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We consider a physically viable cosmological model that has a field dependent Gauss-Bonnet coupling in its effective action, in addition to a standard scalar field potential. The presence of such terms in the four dimensional effective…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Ishwaree P Neupane , Benedict M N Carter

We examine the dynamics of FLRW cosmologies in which the vacuum interacts with a perfect fluid through an energy exchange, focusing on the exploration of nonsingular configurations, including cyclic and bouncing models. We consider two…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-05-06 Marco Bruni , Rodrigo Maier , David Wands

This paper extends the study of the quantum dissipative effects of a cosmological scalar field by taking into account the cosmic expansion and contraction. Cheung, Drewes, Kang and Kim calculated the effective action and quantum dissipative…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-07-18 Hui Xu , Lei Ming , Yeuk-Kwan E. Cheung

In this manuscript, we present a number of fascinating explicit reconstructions for the $f(Q)$ gravity from the background of Friedmann-La\^imatre-Robertson-Walker (FLRW) evolution history. We find the more general functions of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-10-25 Gaurav N. Gadbail , Sanjay Mandal , P. K. Sahoo

We employ the superpotential technique for the reconstruction of cosmological models with a non-minimally coupled scalar field evolving on a spatially flat Friedmann-Robertson-Walker background. The key point in this method is that the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-03-08 A. Yu. Kamenshchik , A. Tronconi , G. Venturi , S. Yu. Vernov

Combining Supernovae, Baryon Acoustic Oscillations and Redshift-Space Distortions data from the next generation of (Stage-IV) cosmological surveys, we aim to reconstruct the expansion history up to large redshifts using forward-modeling of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-06-29 R. Calderón , B. L'Huillier , D. Polarski , A. Shafieloo , A. A. Starobinsky

The work deals with homogeneous and isotropic, flat FRW model of the universe which is filled up with non-interacting dark matter and dark energy to compatible with recent observational evidences. By choosing the dark energy in the form of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-05-09 Nilanjana Mahata , Subenoy Chakraborty

We examine the behaviour of a closed oscillating universe filled with a homogeneous scalar field and find that, contrary to naive expectations, such a universe expands to larger volumes during successive expansion epochs. This intriguing…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Nissim Kanekar , Varun Sahni , Yuri Shtanov

We provide a simple mathematical description of the exchange of energy between two fluids in an expanding Friedmann universe with zero spatial curvature. The evolution can be reduced to a single non-linear differential equation which we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 John D. Barrow , T. Clifton

We derive the renormalized nonequilibrium equations of motion for a scalar field and its quantum back reaction in a conformally flat Friedmann-Robertson-Walker universe. We use a fully covariant formalism proposed by us recently for…

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In this work it is investigated the evolution of a Universe where a scalar field, non-minimally coupled to space-time curvature, plays the role of quintessence and drives the Universe to a present accelerated expansion. A non-relativistic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 J. B. Binder , G. M. Kremer

We study the evolution of a flat Friedmann-Robertson- Walker Universe, filled with a bulk viscous cosmological fluid, in the presence of variable gravitational and cosmological constants. The dimensional analysis of the model suggest a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-09-25 J. A. Belinchon , T. Harko , M. K. Mak

The purpose of this work is to use a renormalized quantum scalar field to investigate very early cosmology, in the Planck era immediately following the big bang. Renormalization effects make the field potential dependent on length scale,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-07-16 Kerson Huang , Hwee-Boon Low , Roh-Suan Tung

We study the dissipation of oscillating scalar backgrounds in a spatially flat Friedmann-Lema\^{i}tre-Robertson-Walker universe using non-equilibrium quantum field theory. To be concrete, a $Z_2$-symmetric two-scalar model with quartic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-15 Zi-Liang Wang , Wen-Yuan Ai

We solve Einstein's equation with Robertson-Walker metric as an initial-value problem, using as the source of gravity a Halpern-Huang real scalar field, which was derived from renormalization-group analysis, with a potential that exhibits…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-18 Kerson Huang , Hwee-Boon Low , Roh-Suan Tung

Dark energy cosmologies with an equation of state parameter $w$ less than -1 are often found to violate the null energy condition and show unstable behaviour. A solution to this problem may require the existence of a consistent effective…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-04-22 Ben M. Leith , Ishwaree P. Neupane

We revisit a general minisuperspace (MSS) formalism for scalar-tensor (ST) FLRW type cosmological models in arbitrary frame with perfect fluid source. We discuss how to impose Cauchy data on the corresponding dynamical system in order to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-02-23 Andrzej Borowiec , Aleksander Kozak