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We consider the cosmological implications of a four-dimensional extension of the Gauss-Bonnet $f(G)$ gravity, where $G$ is the Gauss-Bonnet topological invariant, in which the Einstein-Hilbert action is replaced by an arbitrary function…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-23 Ratul Mandal , Himanshu Chaudhary , Tiberiu Harko , Ujjal Debnath , G. Mustafa

Some bouncing models are investigated in the framework of an extended theory of gravity. The extended gravity model is a simple extension of the General Relativity where an additional matter geometry coupling is introduced to account for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-06-10 S K Tripathy , B Mishra , Saibal Ray , Rikpratik Sengupta

We investigate the dynamics of the Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker spacetime within the framework of $f(R)$ gravity using a compact, model-independent dynamical systems approach. By assuming a power-law scale factor, we explore…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-10 Saurya Das , Peter Dunsby , S. Shajidul Haque , Seturumane Tema

The present work analyzes the various conditions in which there can be a bouncing universe solution in f(R) gravity. In the article an interesting method, to analyze the bouncing FRW solutions in a spatially flat universe using f(R) gravity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-12-09 Niladri Paul , Saikat Nil Chakrabarty , Kaushik Bhattacharya

The main objective of this study is to investigate the phenomenon of the bouncing scenario of the universe. The most widely recognized cosmological framework is the standard cosmological model, sometimes referred to as the Big Bang model.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-02-13 A. S. Agrawal

The main objective of this manuscript is to investigate the bouncing cosmology in the background of $f(\mathcal{Q})$ gravity, where $\mathcal{Q}$ defines the non-metricity. For this purpose, we use the reconstruction approach and consider a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-04-02 M. Sharif , M. Zeeshan Gul , Nusrat Fatima

In this paper, in an extended theory of gravity, we have presented bouncing cosmological model at the backdrop of an isotropic, homogeneous space-time, in presence of general relativistic hydrodynamics (GRH). The scale factor has been…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-29 A. Y. Shaikh , Sankarsan Tarai , S. K. Tripathy , B. Mishra

We investigate non-singular bounce and cyclic cosmological evolutions in a universe governed by the extended nonlinear massive gravity, in which the graviton mass is promoted to a scalar-field potential. The extra freedom of the theory can…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-11-05 Yi-Fu Cai , Caixia Gao , Emmanuel N. Saridakis

We consider dark energy cosmology in a de Sitter universe filled with quantum conformal matter. Our model represents a Gauss-Bonnet model of gravity with contributions from quantum effects. To the General Relativity action an arbitrary…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Iver Brevik , John Quiroga Hurtado

In this paper, we study the dynamical behaviour of the Universe in the $F(R,G)$ theory of gravity, where $R$ and $G$ respectively denote the Ricci scalar and Gauss-Bonnet invariant. Our wide analysis encompasses the energy conditions,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-22 Santosh V. Lohakare , S. K. Tripathy , B. Mishra

In this paper, we consider a gravitational action containing a combination of the Ricci scalar, $R$, and the topological Gauss--Bonnet term, $G$. Specifically, we study the cosmological features of a particular class of modified gravity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-15 Francesco Bajardi , Rocco D'Agostino

In the framework of massive gravity with a de Sitter reference metric, we study homogeneous and isotropic solutions with positive spatial curvature. Remarkably, we find that bounces can occur when cosmological matter satisfies the strong…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-16 David Langlois , Atsushi Naruko

In this study, we present an approach $ f(R, G) $ gravity incorporating power law in $ G $. To study the cosmic evolution of the universe given by the reconstruction of the Hubble parameter given by $ E(z) = \bigg(…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-30 Rita Rani , Shaily , G. K. Goswami , J. K. Singh

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

The stability of two different bounce scenarios from F(R,G) modified gravity at later times is studied, namely a hyperbolic cosine bounce model and a matter-dominated one. After describing the main characteristics of F(R,G) modified…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-08-25 G. Navó , E. Elizalde

A bouncing Universe avoids the big-bang singularity. Using the time-like and null Raychaudhhuri equations, we explore whether the bounce near the big-bang, within a broad spectrum of modified theories of gravity, allows for cosmologically…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-12 Saurya Das , S. Shajidul Haque , Seturumane Tema

A D-dimensional gravitational model with Gauss-Bonnet term is considered. When ansatz with diagonal cosmological type metrics is adopted, we find solutions with exponential dependence of scale factors (with respect to "synchronous-like"…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-10-04 V. D. Ivashchuk , A. A. Kobtsev

We study the background cosmology governed by the Tensor-Vector-Scalar theory of gravity proposed by Bekenstein. We consider a broad family of potentials that lead to modified gravity and calculate the evolution of the field variables both…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 F. Bourliot , P. G. Ferreira , D. F. Mota , C. Skordis

In this short paper we investigate any non-trivial effect the novel Gauss-Bonnet gravity may give rise in the cosmic evolution of the Universe in four spacetime dimensions. We start by considering a generic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-05-21 Gaurav Narain , Hai-Qing Zhang

In this work we develop a theoretical framework for Gauss-Bonnet modified gravity theories, in which ghost modes can be eliminated at the equations of motion level. Particularly, after we present how the ghosts can occur at the level of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-03-06 S. Nojiri , S. D. Odintsov , V. K. Oikonomou