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In the present paper, we observationally constrain f (G) gravity at the background level using Type Ia supernovae from the Pantheon Plus (PP) sample, cosmic chronometer (CC) data, and the recent Baryon Acoustic Oscillation (BAO)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-23 Praveen Kumar Dhankar , Dalale Mhamdi , Albert Munyeshyaka , Darshan Kumar , Joseph Ntahompagaze , Taoufik Ouali

The cosmic acceleration problem remains one of the most significant challenges in cosmology. One of the proposed solutions to this problem is the modification of gravity on large scales. In this paper, we explore the well-known…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-03-04 Uendert Andrade , Abraão J. S. Capistrano , Eleonora Di Valentino , Rafael C. Nunes

A successful measurement of the Stochastic Gravitational Wave Background (SGWB) in Pulsar Timing Arrays (PTAs) would open up a new window through which to test the predictions of General Relativity (GR). We consider how these measurements…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-29 Qiuyue Liang , Meng-Xiang Lin , Mark Trodden

As cosmology rapidly approaches the data-dominated phase of stage IV large scale structure surveys, the modelling of nonlinear scales has become a serious challenge that faces the community, particularly when analysing models beyond $w$CDM.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-14 Sankarshana Srinivasan , Shreya Prabhu , Kai Lehman , Ajiv Krishnan V. , Jochen Weller

In this work, we examine viable models of $f(Q,T)$ gravity theories against observational data with the aim to constrain the parameter space of these models. We have analysed five different models of $f(Q,T)$ gravity and tested them against…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-08-28 Shreya Banerjee , Aritrya Paul

The clustering ratio $\eta$, a large-scale structure observable originally designed to constrain the shape of the power spectrum of matter density fluctuations, is shown to provide a sensitive probe of the nature of gravity in the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 Julien Bel , Philippe Brax , Christian Marinoni , Patrick Valageas

Considering a well-motivated $f(R)$ modified-gravity model, in which an exponential function of the curvature is included, in this paper we implement a statistical data analysis to set constraints on the parameters of the model, taking into…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-01 Mario A. Acero , A. Oliveros

We investigate the presence of instabilities in the Cascading DGP model. We start by discussing the problem of the cosmological late time acceleration, and we introduce the modified gravity approach. We then focus on brane induced gravity…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-05-18 Fulvio Sbisà

We forecast the constraint on the Hu-Sawicki $f(R)$ model from the photometric survey operated by the Chinese Space Station Survey Telescope (CSST). The simulated $3\times2$pt data of galaxy clustering, weak lensing, and galaxy-galaxy…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-19 Jun-Hui Yan , Yan Gong , Qi Xiong , Xuelei Chen , Qi Guo , Ming Li , Yun Liu , Wenxiang Pei

Gravitational baryogenesis is one of the mechanisms which help us to explore more about our early universe, especially baryon-anti-baryon asymmetry. As we know, modified theories of gravity are very successful in describing the present…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-23 Sai Swagat Mishra , Sanjay Mandal , P. K. Sahoo

In this paper we analyze the implications of gravitational waves (GWs) as standard sirens on the modified gravity models by using the third-generation gravitational wave detector, i.e., the Einstein Telescope. Two viable models in $f(R)$…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-05 Yu Pan , Yuan He , JingZhao Qi , Jin Li , Shuo Cao , Tonghua Liu , Jun Wang

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

$f(R)$ theories of modified gravity may be compatible with current observations if the deviations from general relativity are sufficiently well screened in dense environments. In recent work [arXiv:2310.19955] we have shown that…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-20 Bradley March , Clare Burrage , Aneesh P. Naik

We study cosmological constraints on metric f(R) gravity models that are designed to reproduce the LCDM expansion history with modifications to gravity described by a supplementary cosmological freedom, the Compton wavelength parameter B_0.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-13 Lucas Lombriser , Anze Slosar , Uros Seljak , Wayne Hu

We review recent developments and results in testing general relativity (GR) at cosmological scales. The subject has witnessed rapid growth during the last two decades with the aim of addressing the question of cosmic acceleration and the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-12-09 Mustapha Ishak

Our modified gravity theory (MOG) is a gravitational theory without exotic dark matter, based on an action principle. MOG has been used successfully to model astrophysical phenomena such as galaxy rotation curves, galaxy cluster masses, and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-06-25 J. W. Moffat , V. T. Toth

Modified gravity (MG) theories predict, in general, that the ratio of gravitational wave (GW) to electromagnetic (EM) luminosity distances, $\Xi$, differs from its general relativity (GR) value of unity at cosmological scales, thus…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-05-28 Isabela S. Matos , Maurício O. Calvão , Ioav Waga

We use baryon acoustic oscillation and redshift space distortion from the completed Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey, corresponding to data release 12 of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, combined sample analysis in combination with…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-09 Eva-Maria Mueller , Will Percival , Eric Linder , Shadab Alam , Gong-Bo Zhao , Ariel G. Sánchez , Florian Beutler

The recent observational data in cosmology seem to indicate that the universe is currently expanding in an accelerated way. An intriguing interpretation of these data is that they may just be signalling that Einstein's General Relativity is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-05-18 Fulvio Sbisà

Theories of modified gravity where light scalars with non-trivial self-interactions and non-minimal couplings to matter-chameleon and symmetron theories-dynamically suppress deviations from general relativity in the solar system. On other…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-03-20 Clare Burrage , Jeremy Sakstein
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