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We provide a detailed analysis of Friedmann-Robertson-Walker universes in a wide range of scalar-tensor theories of gravity. We apply solution-generating methods to three parametrised classes of scalar-tensor theory which lead naturally to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-28 John D. Barrow , Paul Parsons

A dynamical theory is studied in which a scalar field $\phi$ in Einstein- Minkowski space is coupled to the four-velocity $N_{\mu}$ of a preferred inertial observer in that space. As a consistent requirement on this coupling we study a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 Hadi Salehi

We establish a general thermodynamic scheme for cosmic fluids with internal self-interactions and discuss equilibrium and non-equilibrium aspects of such systems in connection with (generalized) symmetry properties of the cosmological…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Winfried Zimdahl , Alexander B. Balakin

We investigate the simplest cosmological model with the massive real scalar non-interacting inflaton field minimally coupled to gravity. The classification of trajectories in closed minisuperspace Friedmann-Robertson-Walker model is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 A. Yu. Kamenshchik , I. M. Khalatnikov , A. V. Toporensky

The so called $f(X)$ hybrid metric-Palatini gravity presents a unique viable generalisation of the $f(R)$ theories within the metric-affine formalism. Here the cosmology of the $f(X)$ theories is studied using the dynamical system approach.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-09-28 Sante Carloni , Tomi Koivisto , Francisco S. N. Lobo

We consider a cosmological model with two scalar fields minimally coupled to gravity which have a mixed kinetic term. Hence, Chiral cosmology is included in our analysis. The coupling function and the potential function, which depend on one…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-09-04 N. Dimakis , A. Paliathanasis , Petros A. Terzis , T. Christodoulakis

We consider the evolution of a flat Friedmann-Roberstson-Walker Universe in a higher derivative theories, including $\alpha R^{2}$ terms to the Einstein-Hilbert action in the presence of a variable gravitational and cosmological constants.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 P. S. Debnath , B. C. Paul

Electrodynamics for self-interacting scalar fields in spatially flat Friedmann-Robertson-Walker space-times is studied. The corresponding one-loop field equation for the expectation value of the complex scalar field in the conformal vacuum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-28 Giampiero Esposito , Gennaro Miele , Luigi Rosa , Pietro Santorelli

In this article, we examine the dynamical system of the $f(R,\mathcal{G})$ gravity model. This $f(R,G)$ model framework is composed of interactions between dark matter and scalar field through the linear coupling term. The key objective of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-03 Shivani Sharma , R. Chaubey

In this paper we exploit the theory of the dynamical systems to study the dynamics of the standard cosmological model of the universe, which is known as the $\Lambda$CDM model. We assume that the matter content in our universe consists of…

General Physics · Physics 2022-09-07 Danijela Branković , Žarko Mijajlović

The Nobel Prize winning confirmation in 1998 of the accelerated expansion of our Universe put into sharp focus the need of a consistent theoretical model to explain the origin of this acceleration. As a result over the past two decades…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-12-07 Sebastian Bahamonde , Christian G. Boehmer , Sante Carloni , Edmund J. Copeland , Wei Fang , Nicola Tamanini

A new model of oscillators was suggested, in which an oscillating particle in the minimum energy state has a nonzero velocity. A system consisting of a point material particle and a scalar field described by the nonlinear Klein-Gordon…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-07-19 Rishat Salimov

We consider a hybrid scalar field which is non-minimally coupled to the matter and models a chameleon cosmology. By introducing an effective potential, we study the dependence of the effective potential's minimum and hybrid chameleon…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-06-26 Kourosh Nozari , N. Rashidi

We investigate a non-minimally coupled scalar field theory within the framework of scalar-tensor gravity formulated in non-metricity geometry, focusing on spatially curved FLRW spacetimes. Employing the dynamical systems approach with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-03 Ghulam Murtaza , Avik De , Andronikos Paliathanasis

In this paper, we study the cosmological viability conditions, the phase-space dynamics, and the cosmological evolution of f(R) gravity. In contrast to most previous works in the literature, which analyzed the background dynamics of f(R)…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 Jun-Qi Guo , Andrei V. Frolov

We investigate cosmological solutions of the chameleon model with a non-minimal coupling between the matter and the scalar field through a conformal factor with gravitational strength. By considering the spatially flat FLRW metric and the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-11-01 Raziyeh Zaregonbadi , Nasim Saba , Mehrdad Farhoudi

We investigate the features of the cosmological expansion history described by a recent model of gravity characterised by two nonlocally interacting metrics. We perform a detailed analysis of the dynamical system formed by the field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-05-09 Leonardo Giani , Tays Miranda , Oliver F. Piattella

We present non-perturbative numerical relativity simulations of slowly contracting spacetimes in which the scalar field driving slow contraction is coupled to a second scalar field through an exponential non-linear sigma model-type kinetic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-12-14 Anna Ijjas , Frans Pretorius , Paul J. Steinhardt , David Garfinkle

We provide an analytical solution to the quantum dynamics of a flat Friedmann-Lema\^itre- Robertson-Walker model with a massless scalar field in the presence of a small and positive cosmological constant, in the context of Loop Quantum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-02-06 Mercedes Martín-Benito , Rita B. Neves

Several results related to flat Friedmann-Lema\^{\i}tre-Robertson-Walker models in the conformal (Einstein) frame of scalar-tensor gravity theories are extended. Scalar fields with arbitrary (positive) potentials and arbitrary coupling…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-10-14 Carlos R. Fadragas , Genly Leon