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A hydrodynamic formulation of the evolution of large-scale structure in the Universe is presented. It relies on the spatially coarse-grained description of the dynamical evolution of a many-body gravitating system. Because of the assumed…

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We investigate the laws of thermodynamics in an accelerating universe driven by dark energy with a time-dependent equation of state. In the case we consider that the physically relevant part of the Universe is that envelopped by the…

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We use the Velocity-dependent One Scale Model for topological defect evolution to explore and classify the possible scaling solutions for string networks with time-varying tension, in cosmological and non-cosmological settings and under two…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-24 C. S. C. M. Coelho , A. -L. Y. Gschrey , C. J. A. P. Martins

To understand the observational properties of cosmological models, in particular, the temperature of the cosmic microwave background radiation, it is necessary to study their null geodesics. Dynamical systems theory, in conjunction with the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 Ulf S Nilsson , C. Uggla , J. Wainwright

The thermodynamic equilibrium conditions for compact structures composed by mass varying particles are discussed assuming that the so-called dynamical mass behaves like an additional extensive thermodynamic degree of freedom. It then…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-06-07 Alex E. Bernardini , O. Bertolami

The canonical velocity-dependent one-scale (VOS) model for cosmic string evolution must be calibrated using high resolution numerical simulations, We exploit our state of the art graphics processing unit accelerated implementation of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-22 J. R. C. C. C. Correia , C. J. A. P. Martins

Using the formalism of geometrothermodynamics to derive a fundamental thermodynamic equation, we construct a cosmological model in the framework of relativistic cosmology. In a first step, we describe a system without thermodynamic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-25 Christine Gruber , Hernando Quevedo

We develop an analytic model to quantitatively describe the evolution of superconducting cosmic string networks. Specifically, we extend the velocity-dependent one-scale (VOS) model to incorporate arbitrary currents and charges on cosmic…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-03 C. J. A. P. Martins , Patrick Peter , I. Yu. Rybak , E. P. S. Shellard

In this work we compile a few differential equations (ODEs) that arise from the relativistic equations in cosmological models that consider the ``constants'' as scalars functions dependent on time and they are described as perfect as well…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 José Antonio Belinchón , P. Dávila

The influence of networks topology on collective properties of dynamical systems defined upon it is studied in the thermodynamic limit. A network model construction scheme is proposed where the number of links, the average eccentricity and…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-05-25 Sarah De Nigris , Xavier Leoncini

Bulk viscosity has been intrinsically existing in the observational cosmos evolution with various effects for different cosmological evolution stages endowed with complicated cosmic media. Normally in the idealized "standard cosmology" the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-01-22 Jiaxin Wang , Xinhe Meng

Previous work developed a space-time metric with two cosmological scales; one that conveniently describes the classical evolution of the dynamics, and the other describing a scale associated with macroscopic quantum aspects like vacuum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 James Lindesay

Present investigation devoted to the dynamical study of Relativistic Hydrodynamics with some thermodynamical characteristics in $f(R,G)$ gravity towards spatially homogeneous isotropic cosmological model filled with isotropic fluid. We…

General Physics · Physics 2020-04-09 S. H. Shekh , Simran Arora , V. R. Chirde , P. K. Sahoo

In this note, we explore the thermodynamic properties of the universe in the background of the generalized energy-momentum-squared gravity. We derive the energy density of matter from the non-standard continuity equation and use it in our…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-06-23 Prabir Rudra , Behnam Pourhassan

We study the phase space dynamics of cosmological models in the theoretical formulations of non-minimal metric-torsion couplings with a scalar field, and investigate in particular the critical points which yield stable solutions exhibiting…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-18 Arshdeep Singh Bhatia , Sourav Sur

We compute the power spectrum of the stochastic gravitational wave background generated by cosmic string networks described by the Velocity-Dependent One-Scale (VOS) model, for a wide range of macroscopic and microscopic parameters. The VOS…

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Possible analogies between vacuum state and quantum fluid provide a model to study vacuum energy density induced by thermal corrections, space-time curvature, boundary conditions and quantum back-reaction. We find that vacuum energy density…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-06-19 J. A. Sanchez-Monroy , C. J. Quimbay

Thermodynamical Behaviour of Inhomogeneous Universe with Varying $ \Lambda $ in Presence of Electromagnetic Field is obtained. $ F_{12} $ is the non-vanishing component of electromagnetic field tensor. To get a deterministic solution, it is…

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The hydrodynamics of a liquid-vapour interface in contact with an heterogeneous surface is largely impacted by the presence of defects at the smaller scales. Such defects introduce morphological disturbances on the contact line and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-08-08 Hugo Perrin , Daniele Belardinelli , Mauro Sbragaglia , Bruno Andreotti

Thermodynamics entails a set of mathematical conditions on quantum Markovian dynamics. In particular, strict energy conservation between the system and environment implies that the dissipative dynamical map commutes with the unitary system…

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