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In this paper we consider the effects of adding curvature in extended cosmologies involving a free-to-vary neutrino sector and different parametrizations of Dark Energy (DE). We make use of the Planck 2018 cosmic microwave background…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-03-29 Weiqiang Yang , William Giarè , Supriya Pan , Eleonora Di Valentino , Alessandro Melchiorri , Joseph Silk

Using the generalized Tsallis entropy, the Tsallis holographic dark energy(THDE) was proposed recently. In this paper we analyze the cosmological consequences of the THDE model with an interaction between dark energy and dark matter…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-02-01 Qihong Huang , He Huang , Jun Chen , Lu Zhang , Feiquan Tu

We investigate how dark energy properties impact the cosmological limits on the total mass of active neutrinos. We consider two typical, simple dark energy models (that have only one more additional parameter than $\Lambda$CDM), i.e., the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-05-04 Xin Zhang

In the era of precision cosmology, even percentage level effects are significant on cosmological observables. The recent tension between the local and global values of $H_0$ is much more significant than this, and any possible solution…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-05-29 Alan A. Coley , Beethoven Santos , Viraj A A Sanghai

In the realm of thermodynamics of apparent horizon, we construct a dark energy (DE) model from 4-parameter generalized entropy of apparent horizon in a spatially non-flat universe. In particular, considering a non-zero spatial curvature of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-07 Sergei D. Odintsov , Simone D'Onofrio , Tanmoy Paul

We study dynamics of $\Lambda(t)$ cosmological models which are a natural generalization of the standard cosmological model (the $\Lambda$CDM model). We consider a class of models: the ones with a prescribed form of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-09-29 Marek Szydlowski , Aleksander Stachowski

While in the standard cosmological model the accelerated expansion of the Universe is explained by invoking the presence of the cosmological constant term, it is still unclear the true origin of this stunning observational fact. It is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-10-07 Mohammad Malekjani , Tayebe Naderi , Francesco Pace

I briefly review our current understanding of dark matter and dark energy. The first part of this paper focusses on issues pertaining to dark matter including observational evidence for its existence, current constraints and the `abundance…

Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-19 Varun Sahni

We investigate the effect of the accelerated expansion of the Universe due to a cosmological constant, $\Lambda$, on the cosmic star formation rate. We utilise hydrodynamical simulations from the EAGLE suite, comparing a $\Lambda$CDM…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-11 Jaime Salcido , Richard G. Bower , Luke A. Barnes , Geraint F. Lewis , Pascal J. Elahi , Tom Theuns , Matthieu Schaller , Robert A. Crain , Joop Schaye

Motivated by the current status of the cosmological observations and significant tensions in the estimated values of some key parameters assuming the standard $\Lambda$CDM model, we propose a simple but radical phenomenological emergent…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-14 Xiaolei Li , Arman Shafieloo

Current observational bounds on dark energy depend on assumptions about the curvature of the universe. We present a simple and efficient method for incorporating constraints from CMB anisotropy data, and use it to derive constraints on…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-06 Yun Wang , Pia Mukherjee

The main task of this paper is to realize a cosmic observational compatible universe in the framework of holographic dark energy model when the Hubble horizon $H$ is taken as the role of an IR cut-off. When the model parameter $c$ of a time…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-28 Lixin Xu

We study cosmological evolution in a flat FLRW spacetime in the context of modified STEGR gravity or $f(Q)$, using an exponential two-parameter model which represents a smooth perturbative expansion around the $\Lambda$CDM model. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-15 Ivan R. Vasquez , A. Oliveros

In this study, we employ a two-step method to analyze models of holographic dark energy (HDE) and interacting holographic dark energy (IHDE), incorporating three distinct dark energy (DE)-dark matter (DM) interaction terms. First, using the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-21 N. Nazari Pooya

Observational data play a pivotal role in identifying cosmological models that are both theoretically consistent and empirically viable. In this work, we investigate the level of preference for dynamical dark energy over a cosmological…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-21 Himanshu Chaudhary , Vipin Kumar Sharma , Salvatore Capozziello , G. Mustafa

Observational evidence indicating that the expansion of the universe is accelerating has surprised cosmologists in recent years. Cosmological models have sought to explain this acceleration by incorporating `dark energy', of which the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-03-26 Luke Barnes , Matthew J. Francis , Geraint F. Lewis , Eric V. Linder

Dynamical dark energy (DE) has been proposed to explain various aspects of the cosmological constant (CC) problem(s). For example, it is very difficult to accept that a strictly constant Lambda-term constitutes the ultimate explanation for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Javier Grande , Joan Sola , Hrvoje Stefancic

We present logistic dark energy model (LDEM), where the dark energy density follows a logistic function for the scale factor. The equation of state parameter of dark energy ($w_D$) transitioned from $-1$ in the distant past to its current…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-06-27 Sarath Nelleri , Gopi Krishna , Navaneeth Poonthottathil

We present a physically motivated dark-energy (DE) model rooted in the topological structure of the Quantum ChromoDynamic (QCD) vacuum. In this framework, DE arises from the difference between the vacuum energy of an expanding FRW universe…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-03 Ludovic Van Waerbeke , Ariel Zhitnitsky

We present a Bayesian comparative analysis of five cosmological models: $\Lambda$CDM, $w$CDM, $w_0w_a$CDM, $\phi$CDM (with scalar-field dark energy), and an interacting dark energy scenario (the $\xi$-index model), to investigate dark…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-19 Zhuoming Zhang , Tengpeng Xu , Yun Chen