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We consider late-time cosmology in a (phantom) scalar-tensor theory with an exponential potential, as a dark energy model with equation of state parameter close to -1 (a bit above or below this value). Scalar (and also other kinds of)…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-17 Emilio Elizalde , Shin'ichi Nojiri , Sergei D. Odintsov

Recently $f(T)$ modified teleparallel gravity where T is the torsion scalar has been proposed as the natural gravitational alternative for dark energy. We perform a detailed dynamical analysis of these models and find conditions for the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-12 M. R. Setare , N. Mohammadipour

We investigate the cosmological implications of a new class of modified gravity, where the field equations generically include higher-order derivatives of the matter fields, arising from the introduction of non-dynamical auxiliary fields in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-07-01 Tiberiu Harko , Francisco S. N. Lobo , Emmanuel N. Saridakis

Teleparallel gravity offers a new avenue in which to construct gravitational models beyond general relativity. While teleparallel gravity can be framed in a way to be dynamically equivalent to general relativity, its modifications are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-01-28 Sebastian Bahamonde , Viktor Gakis , Stella Kiorpelidi , Tomi Koivisto , Jackson Levi Said , Emmanuel N. Saridakis

We investigate f(T) cosmology in both the background, as well as in the perturbation level, and we present the general formalism for reconstructing the equivalent one-parameter family of f(T) models for any given dynamical dark energy…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-01-18 James B. Dent , Sourish Dutta , Emmanuel N. Saridakis

We consider generalized teleparallel gravity in the flat FRW universe with a viable power-law f(T) model. We construct its equation of state and deceleration parameters which give accelerated expansion of the universe in quintessence era…

General Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 M. Sharif , Shamaila Rani

We explore the cosmological dynamics of a teleparallel Gauss-Bonnet gravity model defined by the torsion scalar $T$ and the torsion-based Gauss-Bonnet invariant $T_{\mathcal{G}}$, deriving modified Friedmann equations for a flat FLRW…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-16 Santosh V. Lohakare , S. K. Maurya , Aaisha Al Qassabi , B. Mishra

We discuss the modified gravity which includes negative and positive powers of the curvature and which provides the gravitational dark energy. It is shown that in GR plus the term containing negative power of the curvature the cosmic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-17 M. C. B. Abdalla , Shin'ichi Nojiri , Sergei D. Odintsov

We review various modified gravities considered as gravitational alternative for dark energy. Specifically, we consider the versions of $f(R)$, $f(G)$ or $f(R,G)$ gravity, model with non-linear gravitational coupling or string-inspired…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-17 S. Nojiri , S. D. Odintsov

The teleparallel formulation of gravity theories reveals close structural analogies to electrodynamics, which are more hidden in their usual formulation in terms of the curvature of spacetime. We show how every locally Lorentz invariant…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-06-05 Manuel Hohmann , Laur Järv , Martin Krššák , Christian Pfeifer

We develop the general scheme for modified $f(R)$ gravity reconstruction from any realistic FRW cosmology. We formulate several versions of modified gravity compatible with Solar System tests where the following sequence of cosmological…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Shin'ichi Nojiri , Sergei D. Odintsov

We study the possibility to obtain cosmological late-time acceleration from a geometry changing with the scale, in particular, in the so-called multifractional theories with $q$-derivatives and with weighted derivatives. In the theory with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-11-26 Gianluca Calcagni , Antonio De Felice

We perform a dynamical system analysis of Myrzakulov or F(R, T) gravity, which is a subclass of affinely connected metric theories, where ones uses a specific but non-special connection, which allows for non-zero curvature and torsion…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-11-30 G. Papagiannopoulos , Spyros Basilakos , Emmanuel N. Saridakis

Recently, a new model obtained from generalizing teleparallel gravity, named $f(T)$ theory, is proposed to explain the present cosmic accelerating expansion with no need of dark energy. In this paper, we analyze the dynamical property of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Puxun Wu , Hongwei Yu

Recently $f(T)$ theories based on modifications of teleparallel gravity where torsion is the geometric object describing gravity instead of curvature have been proposed to explain the present cosmic accelerating expansion. The field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-11-10 Rong-Jia Yang

In theoretical physics, the fundamental nature and evolution mechanism of dark energy is still an open question. In General Relativity Theory, the simplest explanation for dark energy is the cosmological constant $\Lambda$. However, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-03-09 Raja Solanki , Avik De , P. K. Sahoo

We investigate whether late-time modifications of gravity in the teleparallel framework can impact the current tension in the Hubble constant $H_0$, focusing on $f(T)$ cosmology as a minimal and well-controlled extension of General…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-23 Mariam Bouhmadi-López , Carlos G. Boiza , Maria Petronikolou , Emmanuel N. Saridakis

We construct modified cosmological scenarios through the application of the first law of thermodynamics in the universe horizon, but using the generalized, nonextensive Tsallis entropy instead of the usual Bekenstein-Hawking one. We result…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-12-07 Andreas Lymperis , Emmanuel N. Saridakis

In the present work, we review some general aspects of modified gravity theories, investigating mathematical and physical properties and, more specifically, the feature of viable and realistic models able to reproduce the dark energy epoch…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-10-16 Ratbay Myrzakulov , Lorenzo Sebastiani , Sergio Zerbini

In this paper, we have presented the cosmological model of the Universe that represents late time cosmic acceleration in torsion based gravitational theory, the $f(T)$ gravity. A well motivated parametrization for the Hubble parameter has…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-04 Suraj Kumar Behera , Pratik P. Ray , B. Mishra