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We perform a detailed analysis of the asymptotic behavior of a multifield cosmological model with phantom terms. Specifically, we consider the Chiral-Phantom model consisting of two scalar fields with a mixed kinetic term, while one scalar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-12-14 Andronikos Paliathanasis , Genly Leon

We show that a well-studied pseudo-Hermitian field theory composed of two complex scalar fields can generate accelerated cosmological expansion through a novel mechanism. The dynamics is unique to the pseudo-Hermitian field theory, and it…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-07-24 Edmund J. Copeland , Andrei Lazanu , Peter Millington , Esra Sablevice

We study the cosmology of a quintessence scalar field which is equivalent to a non-barotropic perfect fluid of constant pressure. The coincidence problem is alleviated by such a quintessence equation-of-state that interpolates between…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-04-23 Wenzhong Liu , Jun Ouyang , Huanxiong Yang

A scalar field equivalent to a non-ideal "dark energy fluid" obeying a Shan-Chen-like equation of state is used as the background source of a flat Friedmann-Robertson-Walker cosmological spacetime to describe the inflationary epoch of our…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-18 Donato Bini , Andrea Geralico , Daniele Gregoris , Sauro Succi

In this paper, we wish to point out the possibility of using a complex scalar field to account for the inflationary stage and the current acceleration. By the analysis of the dynamical system and numerical work, we show that the amplitude…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-11 Xiang-hua Zhai , Yi-bin Zhao

We discuss the phenomenological model in which the potential energy of the quintessence field depends linearly on the energy density of the spatial curvature. We find that the pressure of the scalar field takes a different form when the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Yungui Gong , Anzhong Wang , Yuan-Zhong Zhang

We study the evolution of a two dimensional minisuperspace cosmological model in classical and quantum levels by the Noether symmetry approach. The phase space variables turn out to correspond to the scale factor of a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-01-23 Babak Vakili , Farhad Khazaie

The different definitions for the equation of state of a non-minimally coupled scalar field that have been introduced in the literature are analyzed. Particular emphasis is made upon those features that could yield to an observable way of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Diego F. Torres

In this work, first, we study a flat Friedmann-Robertson-Walker Universe with two scalar fields but only one potential term, which can be thought as a simple quintessence plus a K-essence model. Employing the Hamiltonian formalism we are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-07-07 J. Socorro , S. Pérez-Payán , Rafael Hernández , Abraham Espinoza-García , Luis Rey Díaz-Barrón

We discuss the expansion of the universe in the FRLW model assuming that the source of dark energy is either tachyonic scalar field or quintessence. The tachyonic scalar field with exponential and power-law potential (function of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-08-11 Murli Manohar Verma , Shankar Dayal Pathak

A detailed comparative qualitative analysis and numerical simulation of evolution of the cosmological models based on classical and phantom scalar fields with self-action was performed. The phase portraits of the dynamic systems of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-08-15 Yurii Ignat'ev , Alexander Agathonov , Irina Kokh

In the report there are presented the general frameworks for the quartet-metric gravity based upon the two physical concepts. First, there exist in space-time the distinct dynamical coordinates, given by a scalar quartet, playing the role…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-03-19 Yuriy F. Pirogov

Inflationary cosmology is developed in the second Randall-Sundrum braneworld scenario, where the accelerated expansion arises through potentials that are too steep to drive inflation in conventional cosmology. A relationship between the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Greg Huey , James E. Lidsey

In this paper we investigate the evolution of a class of cosmologies fuelled by quintom dark energy and dark matter. Quintom dark energy is a hybrid of quintessence and phantom which involves the participation of two reals scalar fields…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Ruth Lazkoz , Genly León

Both inflationary and quintessence cosmologies require scalar fields which roll very slowly over cosmological time scales, and so typically demand extremely flat potentials. Sufficiently flat potentials are notoriously difficult to obtain…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 C. P. Burgess , P. Grenier , D. Hoover

Recently a lot of attention has been drawn to build dark energy model in which the equation-of-state parameter $w$ can cross the phantom divide $w=-1$. One of models to realize crossing the phantom divide is called quintom model, in which…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Hao Wei , Rong-Gen Cai , Ding-Fang Zeng

We present a new approach to quintessential inflation, in which both dark energy and inflation are explained by the evolution of a single scalar field. We start from a simple scalar potential with both oscillatory and exponential…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Gabriela Barenboim

The paper aims to adopt the complex quaternion and octonion to formulate the field equations for electromagnetic and gravitational fields. Applying the octonionic representation enables one single definition to combine some physics contents…

General Physics · Physics 2016-10-17 Zi-Hua Weng

We review the attractor properties of the simplest chaotic model of inflation, in which a minimally coupled scalar field is endowed with a quadratic scalar potential. The equations of motion in a flat Friedmann-Robertson-Walker universe are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 L. Arturo Urena-Lopez , Mayra J. Reyes-Ibarra

A quintessence scalar field in self-interacting Brans-Dicke theory is shown to give rise to a non-decelerated expansion of the present universe for open, flat and closed models. Along with providing a non-decelerating solution, it can…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Subenoy Chakraborty , N. C. Chakraborty , Ujjal Debnath