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It has become standard practice to take the logarithmic growth of the scale factor as a measure of the amount of inflation, despite the well-known fact that this is only an approximation for the true amount of inflation required to solve…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-09-02 Sirichai Chongchitnan

Slow-roll inflation generically makes several predictions: a flat Universe, primordial adiabatic density perturbations, and a stochastic gravity-wave background. Each inflation model will further predict specific relations between the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Marc Kamionkowski

We extend the k-inflation which is a type of kinetically driven inflationary model under the standard inflationary scenario to a possible warm inflationary scenario. The dynamical equations of this warm k-inflation model are obtained. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-12-06 Zhi-Peng Peng , Jia-Ning Yu , Xiao-Min Zhang , Jian-Yang Zhu

We study the cosmological inflation within the context of f(Q, T) gravity, wherein Q is the nonmetricity scalar and T is the trace of the matter energy-momentum tensor. By choosing a linear combination of Q and T, we first analyze the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-08-30 Maryam Shiravand , Saeed Fakhry , Mehrdad Farhoudi

We study a supergravity model of inflation essentially depending on one parameter which can be identified with the slope of the potential at the origin. In this type of models the inflaton rolls at high energy from negative values and a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 G. German , A. de la Macorra

We consider models of a scalar field coupled to quadratic $R\!+\!R^2$ gravity in the framework of the Palatini formulation. The resulting Einstein-frame generalized $k$-inflation effective theory is analyzed assuming that the constant-roll…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-04-29 Ignatios Antoniadis , Angelos Lykkas , Kyriakos Tamvakis

The theory controlling the Universe's evolution in the classical regime has to be motivated by particle physics reasoning and should also generate inflation and dark energy eras in a unified way. One such framework is $F(R)$ gravity. In…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-08 S. D. Odintsov , V. K. Oikonomou

We study the dynamics of inflation in a generalized scalar-torsion gravity scenario by assuming a canonical scalar field non-minimally coupled to torsion with a Galileon-type self-interaction. After obtaining the field equations for a flat…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-08-26 Manuel Gonzalez-Espinoza , Giovanni Otalora , Nelson Videla , Joel Saavedra

In this paper, we study inflation in the framework of the nonrelativistic general covariant theory of the Ho\v{r}ava-Lifshitz gravity with the projectability condition and an arbitrary coupling constant $\lambda$. We find that the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-03 Yongqing Huang , Anzhong Wang , Qiang Wu

Over the past few decades, inflation models have been studied by researchers from different perspectives and conditions in order to introduce a model for the expanding universe. In this paper, we introduce a modified $f(R)$ gravitational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-12-01 J. Sadeghi , B. Pourhassan , S. Noori Gashti , S. Upadhyay

Non-abelian gauge field inflation is studied in the context of warm inflation scenario. We introduce this scenario as a mechanism that gives an end for gauge-flation model. Slow-roll parameters and perturbation parameters are presented for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-17 M. R. Setare , V. Kamali

In the cold inflation scenario, the slow roll inflation and reheating via coherent rapid oscillation, are usually considered as two distinct eras. When the slow roll ends, a rapid oscillation phase begins and the inflaton decays to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-07-18 Parviz Goodarzi , H. Mohseni Sadjadi

A field kinetic coupling with the Einstein tensor leads to a gravitationally enhanced friction during inflation, by which even steep potentials with theoretically natural model parameters can drive cosmic acceleration. In the presence of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Shinji Tsujikawa

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

This study examines how inflationary dynamics are affected by $f(R)$ theories with a non-minimal coupling between matter and curvature. Both positive and negative corrections to the minimal coupling of General Relativity are considered, and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-29 Miguel Barroso Varela , Orfeu Bertolami , Andreas Mantziris

$R+R^2$ Supergravity is known to be equivalent to standard Supergravity coupled to two chiral supermultiples with a no-scale K\"ahler potential. Within this framework, that can accomodate vanishing vacuum energy and spontaneous…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-04-08 A. B. Lahanas , K. Tamvakis

In this paper, we investigate chaotic inflation from scalar field subjected to potential in the framework of $f(R^2, P, Q)$-gravity, where we add a correction to Einstein's gravity based on a function of the square of the Ricci scalar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-09-21 Shynaray Myrzakul , Ratbay Myrzakulov , Lorenzo Sebastiani

We demonstrate that the intermediate inflation scenario, is a singular inflation cosmology, with the singularity at the origin $t=0$ being a pressure and energy density singularity and particularly a Type III singularity. Also, we show that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-03-21 V. K. Oikonomou

In this work we shall study a possible pre-inflationary scenario for our Universe and how this might be realized by $f(R)$ gravity. Specifically, we shall introduce a scenario in which the Universe in the pre-inflationary era contracts…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-01-05 S. D. Odintsov , V. K. Oikonomou

In this piece of work, we studied the inflation in the context of ${f(R,T)}$ theory of gravity. We assumed the functional form of ${f(R,T)}$ to be $R+ 16 \pi G \lambda T$, where R is the Ricci scalar, T is the trace of the Energy-Momentum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-30 Biswajit Deb , Atri Deshamukhya