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We investigate perturbations in power-law monomial potentials within inflationary models driven by a single scalar field. By introducing a second term to the original potential, we study how this perturbation influences the slow-roll…

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We explore freezing dark energy, where the evolution of the field approaches that of a cosmological constant at late times. We propose two general, two parameter forms to describe the class of freezing field models, in analogy to ones for…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-03-22 Eric V. Linder

We study a coupled quintessence model in which the interaction with the dark matter sector is a function of the quintessence potential. Such a coupling can arise from a field dependent mass term for the dark matter field. The dynamical…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-01-20 Laura Lopez-Honorez , Olga Mena , Grigoris Panotopoulos

Employing an effective field theory approach to inflationary perturbations, we analyze in detail the effect of curvature-generated Lagrangian operators on various observables, focusing on their running with scales. At quadratic order, we…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-01-27 Nicola Bartolo , Matteo Fasiello , Sabino Matarrese , Antonio Riotto

Precise cosmological data from WMAP and forthcoming CMB experiments motivate the study of the quantum corrections to the slowroll inflationary parameters.We find the quantum (loop) corrections to the equations of motion of the classical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 D. Boyanovsky , H. J. de Vega , N. G. Sanchez

We consider a generalized scalar-tensor theory, where we let the coupling function $\omega(\phi)$ and the effective cosmological constants $\Lambda(\phi)$ undetermined. We obtain general expressions for $\omega(\phi)$ and $\Lambda(\phi)$ in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 L. M. Diaz-Rivera , Luis O. Pimentel

We study flat Friedmann-Lemaitre-Robertson-Walker cosmological models for a scalar field coupled nonminimally to teleparallel gravity with generic coupling and potential functions. The goal of this paper is to determine the conditions under…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-08 Laur Jarv , Alexey Toporensky

The unifying approach to early-time and late-time universe based on phantom cosmology is proposed. We consider gravity-scalar system which contains usual potential and scalar coupling function in front of kinetic term. As a result, the…

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

In this work, we investigate how a smooth transition from a constant-roll to a slow-roll inflationary era may be realized, in the context of a canonical scalar field theory. We study in some detail the dynamical evolution of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-02-14 V. K. Oikonomou

In the present paper we study some correlation effects in a generalized Hubbard model with correlated hopping within low-temperature region using a generalized mean-field approximation. It is shown that in a series of cases the model leads…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 L. Didukh , V. Hankevych , Yu. Skorenkyy

We investigate observational constraints on inflationary parameters in the context of an holographic cosmology with an induced gravity correction. We consider two situations where a universe is firstly filled with a scalar field and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-04-21 Aatifa Bargach , Farida Bargach , Ahmed Errahmani , Taoufik Ouali

We consider the linear perturbations for the single scalar field inflation model interacting with an additional triad of scalar fields. The background solutions of the three additional scalar fields depend on spatial coordinates with a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-09-04 Seoktae Koh , Seyen Kouwn , O-Kab Kwon , Phillial Oh

In light of recent study on the dark energy models that manifest an equation of state $w<-1$, we investigate the cosmological evolution of phantom field in a specific potential, exponential potential in this paper. The phase plane analysis…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Jian-gang Hao , Xin-zhou Li

In this article, we examine the effects of anisotropy on a model of canonical warm inflation with the power-law potential. The results of this model are compared to Planck satellite observational data. Using a conventional local scalar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-05-05 Zahra Ghadiri , Ali Aghamohammadi , Abdollah Refaei

We construct a new model of quintessential $\alpha$ attractor inflation in conjunction with the features of non-oscillating early dark energy (EDE). Slow-roll plateau of this model is obtained, and analyzed in $k$-space, through the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-04-15 Arunoday Sarkar , Buddhadeb Ghosh

In this paper we analyze scalar gravitational perturbations on a Robertson-Walker background in the presence of multiple scalar fields that take values on a (geometrically non-trivial) field manifold during slow-roll inflation. For this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Groot Nibbelink , B. J. W. van Tent

We study the late time behavior of the scalar part of the volume modulus and the dilaton in stringy quintessence model, focusing on their contributions to the Hubble slow-roll parameter $\epsilon$ which directly measures the deviation of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-10-11 Min-Seok Seo

We study the cosmic evolution of an interacting scalar field radiation model, in which a minimally coupled scalar field exchanges energy with the radiation sector through an exponential coupling. Extending previous formulations, a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-01 Dorian Araya , Felipe Herrera , Nelson Videla

There is now overwhelming observational evidence that our Universe is accelerating in its expansion. I discuss how modified gravitational models can provide an explanation for this observed late-time cosmic acceleration. We consider…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Damien A. Easson

We use recent astrophysical and local tests of the stability of the fine-structure constant, $\alpha$, to constrain a particular phenomenological but physically motivated class of models in which the dark energy equation of state can…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-12 C. J. A. P. Martins , M. Prat Colomer