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We perform a detailed confrontation of various oscillating dark-energy parame-trizations with the latest sets of observational data. In particular, we use data from Joint Light Curve analysis (JLA) sample from Supernoave Type Ia, Baryon…

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The $\Lambda$CDM framework offers a remarkably good description of our universe with a very small number of free parameters, which can be determined with high accuracy from currently available data. However, this does not mean that the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-07-22 Yves Zolnierowski , Alain Blanchard

We investigate several phenomenological dark energy parameterizations using a joint analysis of late-time cosmological observations, including cosmic-chromatometer measurements of the Hubble parameter, DESI DR2 baryon acoustic oscillation…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-08 Chanchal Kumari , Dinesh Kumar

The $\Lambda$CDM model provides a good fit to most astronomical observations but harbors large areas of phenomenology and ignorance. With the improvements in the precision and number of observations, discrepancies between key cosmological…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-15 Jian-Ping Hu , Fa-Yin Wang

We present new cosmological constraints in a set of motivated extensions of the $\Lambda$CDM model using the polarization and gravitational lensing measurements from the South Pole Telescope and the Planck CMB temperature observations at…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-04-14 Anton Chudaykin , Dmitry Gorbunov , Nikita Nedelko

Current and upcoming surveys will measure the cosmological parameters with an extremely high accuracy. The primary goal of these observations is to eliminate some of the currently viable cosmological models created to explain the late time…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 Savvas Nesseris , Domenico Sapone

The paradigm of \Lambda CDM cosmology works impressively well and with the concept of inflation it explains the universe after the time of decoupling. However there are still a few concerns; after much effort there is no detection of dark…

General Physics · Physics 2017-03-22 B. Vlahovic

A recently proposed Asymptotically Safe cosmology provides an elegant mechanism towards understanding the nature of dark energy and its associated cosmic coincidence problem. The underlying idea is that the accelerated expansion of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-06 Fotios K. Anagnostopoulos , Spyros Basilakos , Georgios Kofinas , Vasilios Zarikas

Recent cosmological observations show hints for possible deviations from the standard $\Lambda$CDM paradigm at late times. To study such deviation, we introduce a minimal phenomenological framework in which the total equation of state of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-18 Shibendu Gupta Choudhury , Anjan A Sen

Widening cracks are appearing in the $\Lambda$CDM model and it is becoming increasingly clear that the standard cosmological model struggles to describe the full expansion history of the Universe as revealed by the Cosmic Microwave…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-03 Alexie Leauthaud , Adam Riess

The considerable difference between early and late universe measurements of the Hubble constant, called the Hubble tension, poses a potential challenge to the standard $\Lambda$CDM cosmological model. We examine an interacting dark…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-11 Yismaw Wassie Ambelu , Amare Abebe , Solomon Belay Tessema , Shambel Sahlu

Over the last decades, tests on the standard model of cosmology, the so-called $\Lambda$CDM model, have been widely analysed and compared with many different models for describing dark energy. Modified gravities have played an important…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-12-13 Sergei D. Odintsov , Diego Sáez-Chillón Gómez , German S. Sharov

We explore the properties of dark energy from recent observational data, including the Gold Sne Ia, the baryonic acoustic oscillation peak from SDSS, the CMB shift parameter from WMAP3, the X-ray gas mass fraction in cluster and the Hubble…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Puxun Wu , Hongwei Yu

We study the minimally and non-minimally coupled scalar field models as possible alternatives for dark energy, the mysterious energy component that is driving the accelerated expansion of the universe. After discussing the dynamics at both…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-12-03 Zahra Davari , Valerio Marra , Mohammad Malekjani

Soft cosmology is an extension of standard cosmology allowing for a scale-dependent equation-of-state (EoS) parameter in the dark sectors, which is one of the properties of soft materials in condensed-matter physics, that may arise either…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-12 Emmanuel N. Saridakis , Weiqiang Yang , Supriya Pan , Fotios K. Anagnostopoulos , Spyros Basilakos

In the last years with the increasing precision in cosmological observations we have been able to establish a standard model of cosmology, the so-called $\Lambda$CDM, but also find some tensions between cosmological probes that are…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-07 Jacobo Asorey , Javier de Cruz Pérez

Recent results regarding dark energy are mutually inconsistent under the $\Lambda$CDM cosmological model, hinting at the possibility of undiscovered physics. However, the currently accepted cosmological parameters come from a joint…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-08 Charles L. Steinhardt , Preston Phillips , Radoslaw Wojtak

A plethora of observational data obtained over the last couple of decades has allowed cosmology to enter into a precision era and has led to the foundation of the standard cosmological constant and cold dark matter paradigm, known as the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-31 Rubén Arjona , Savvas Nesseris

Consistent observations indicate that some of the important cosmological parameters measured through the local observations are in huge tension with their measurements from the global observations (within the minimal $\Lambda$CDM…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-22 Supriya Pan , Weiqiang Yang , Eleonora Di Valentino , Arman Shafieloo , Subenoy Chakraborty

We present a detailed and pedagogical analysis of recent cosmological data, including CMB, BAO, SnIa and the recent local measurement of $H_0$. We thus obtain constraints on the parameters of standard dark energy parameterizations,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-15 Anastasios Theodoropoulos , Leandros Perivolaropoulos