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Cosmography can be considered as a sort of a model-independent approach to tackle the dark energy/modified gravity problem. In this review, the success and the shortcomings of the $\Lambda$CDM model, based on General Relativity and standard…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-04-09 Salvatore Capozziello , Rocco D'Agostino , Orlando Luongo

We extend recent discussions of singularity avoidance in quantum gravity from isotropic to anisotropic cosmological models. The investigation is done in the framework of quantum geometrodynamics (Wheeler-DeWitt equation). We formulate…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-09-04 Claus Kiefer , Nick Kwidzinski , Dennis Piontek

Using the fluid representation, we formulate the conditions for the appearance of all four types finite-time future singularity in modified gravity in accelerating FRW universe. It stressed that number of standard quintessence/phantom DE…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-20 Shin'ichi Nojiri , Sergei D. Odintsov

We examine the third quantization of $f(R)$-type gravity, based on its effective Lagrangian in the case of a flat Friedmann-Lemaitre-Robertson-Walker metric. Starting from the effective Lagrangian, we execute a suitable change of variable…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-04 Yoshiaki Ohkuwa , Yasuo Ezawa

We review modified $F(R)$ gravity as realistic candidate to describe the observable universe expansion history. We show that recent cosmic acceleration, radiation/matter-dominated epoch and inflation could be realized in the framework of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-07-08 Shin'ichi Nojiri , Sergei D. Odintsov

In an open Friedmann-Robertson-Walker (FRW) space background, we study the classical and quantum cosmological models in the framework of the recently proposed nonlinear massive gravity theory. Although the constraints which are present in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-04 Babak Vakili , Nima Khosravi

Singularities in general relativity such as the big bang and big crunch, and exotic singularities such as the big rip are the boundaries of the classical spacetimes. These events are marked by a divergence in the curvature invariants and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-10-01 Parampreet Singh

This work investigates future cosmological singularities in a flat FLRW universe filled with a single barotropic fluid, ($p = (\gamma - 1)\rho$), within the framework of unimodular gravity. In this setting, the non-conservation of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-25 Norman Cruz , Samuel Lepe , Guillermo Palma , Miguel Cruz

This introductory review is addressed to beginning researchers. Some of the distinguishing features of loop quantum gravity are illustrated through loop quantum cosmology of FRW models. In particular, these examples illustrate: i) how…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-11 Abhay Ashtekar

We discuss two aspects of f(R) theories of gravity in metric formalism. We first study the reasons to introduce a scalar-tensor representation for these theories and the behavior of this representation in the limit to General Relativity,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Gonzalo J. Olmo

We present a unified dark energy framework capable of generating a continuous spectrum of cosmological ``rip'' scenarios -- including the Big Rip, Grand Rip, Mild Rip, Little Rip, Little Sibling of the Big Rip, and the newly found Dollhouse…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-05 Mikel Artola , Ruth Lazkoz , Vincenzo Salzano

We show that modelling the universe as a pre-geometric system with emergent quantum modes, and then constructing the classical limit, we obtain a new account of space and gravity that goes beyond Newtonian gravity even in the…

General Physics · Physics 2007-09-20 Reginald T Cahill

The quantum effects close to the classical big rip singularity within the Eddington-inspired-Born-Infeld theory (EiBI) are investigated through quantum geometrodynamics. It is the first time that this approach is applied to a modified…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-11-10 Mariam Bouhmadi-López , Che-Yu Chen

In this work a new law of varying deceleration parameter of third degree have been proposed. The solutions of the modified field equations have been derived under the newly proposed law of the deceleration parameter. Model exhibits the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-08-23 Leishingam Kumrah , S. Surendra Singh , L. Anjana Devi , Md Khurshid Alam

This paper investigates the cosmological implications of the modified gravity framework known as $f(R,\Sigma, T)$ gravity, focusing on its potential to unify and extend current cosmological models. The theory, introduced by Bakry and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-03-04 N. Myrzakulov , S. H. Shekh , Anirudh Pradhan

There is a no-go theorem forbidding flat and closed FLRW solutions in massive gravity on a flat reference metric, while open solutions are unstable. Recently it was shown that this no-go theorem can be overcome if at least some matter…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-04-21 Adam R. Solomon , Jonas Enander , Yashar Akrami , Tomi S. Koivisto , Frank Könnig , Edvard Mörtsell

We study the future cosmological singularities in the framework of massive gravity and minimal massive bigravity theory. In this regards, we consider the possible classes of finite-time future singularities such as sudden, big rip, big…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-01-27 M. Mousavi , K. Atazadeh

Some relevant aspects of a new form of generalized entropic cosmology, recently introduced by Nojiri, Odintsov and Faraoni, are considered. The setup is a logarithmic equation of state for a viscous dark fluid coupled with dark matter, in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-05 E. Elizalde , A. V. Yurov , A. V. Timoshkin

Here, cosmology of the late and future universe is obtained from $f(R)$-gravity with non-linear curvature terms $R^2$ and $R^3$ ($R$ being the Ricci scalar curvature). It is different from $f(R)$-dark enrgy models, where non-linear…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-09-17 S. K. Srivastava

In this paper we have investigated some rip cosmological models in an extended symmetric teleparallel gravity theory. We consider the form $f(Q,T)=aQ^m+bT$ in the Einstein-Hilbert action and expressed the field equations and the dynamical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-12-28 Laxmipriya Pati , S. A. Kadam , S. K. Tripathy , B. Mishra