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Teleparallel gravity has significantly increased in popularity in recent decades, bringing attention to Einstein's other theory of gravity. In this Review, we relate this form of geometry to the broader metric-affine approach to forming…

Modifications of general relativity provide an alternative explanation to dark energy for the observed acceleration of the universe. We review recent developments in modified gravity theories, focusing on higher dimensional approaches and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 Bhuvnesh Jain , Justin Khoury

Modified $f(R)$ gravity in the Palatini approach has been presently applied to Cosmology as a realistic alternative to dark energy. In this concern, a number of authors have searched for observational constraints on several $f(R)$ gravity…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 F. C. Carvalho , E. M. Santos , J. S. Alcaniz , J. Santos

$f(R,T)$ gravity is a widely used extended theory of gravity introduced in \cite{9} which is a straightforward generalization of $f(R)$ gravity. The action in this extended theory of gravity incorporates well motivated functional forms of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-09 Snehasish Bhattacharjee , P. K. Sahoo

We investigate the modified gravity theories in terms of the effective dark energy models. We compare the cosmic expansion history and the linear growth in different models. We also study the evolution of linear cosmological perturbations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Seokcheon Lee

General relativistic cosmology cannot be reduced to linear relativistic perturbations superposed on an isotropic and homogeneous (Friedmann-Robertson-Walker) background, even though such a simple scheme has been successfully applied to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Eleonora Villa , Licia Verde , Sabino Matarrese

In this thesis, the implications of a new cosmological model are studied, which has features similar to that of decaying vacuum cosmologies. Decaying vacuum (or cosmological constant \Lambda) models are the results of attempts to resolve…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Moncy V. John

We develop the reconstruction program for the number of modified gravities: scalar-tensor theory, $f(R)$, $F(G)$ and string-inspired, scalar-Gauss-Bonnet gravity. The known (classical) universe expansion history is used for the explicit and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-04-06 Shin'ichi Nojiri , Sergei D. Odintsov

Modifications to gravity can provide attractive alternatives to the dark components of the standard model of cosmology. These modifications to general relativity (GR) must be hidden at small scales where theory is well tested, and so one…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-02-06 Benjamin Bose

The discovery of cosmic acceleration has raised the intriguing possibility that we are witnessing the first breakdown of General Relativity on cosmological scales. In this article I will briefly review current attempts to construct a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-28 Mark Trodden

Despite the significant accomplishments of general relativity, numerous unresolved issues persist in our understanding of the cosmos. One of the most perplexing challenges is the ongoing accelerated expansion of the Universe, which…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-11-22 M. Koussour , N. Myrzakulov , Alnadhief H. A. Alfedeel , Amare Abebe

We review a set of the possible ways to constrain extended gravity models at Galaxy clusters scales (the regime of dark energy explanations and comparison with $\Lambda CDM$), for black hole shadows, gravitational wave astronomy, binary…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-05-17 Stanislav Alexeyev , Vyacheslav Prokopov

Cosmology is living through fascinating times, where new observations from ground and space telescopes are questioning the established paradigm, the so-called Lambda Cold Dark Matter model. The particle nature of Dark Matter is severely…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-15 Juan Garcia-Bellido

In this study, we explored late-time cosmology within an extended class of theories based on $f(Q, L_m)$ gravity. This theory generalizes $f(Q)$ gravity by incorporating a non-minimal coupling between the non-metricity $Q$ and the matter…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-07 Kairat Myrzakulov , M. Koussour , O. Donmez , A. Cilli , E. Güdekli , J. Rayimbaev

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

Among many alternative gravitational theories to General Relativity (GR), $f(R,T)$ gravity (where $R$ is the Ricci scalar and $T$ the trace of the energy-momentum tensor) has been widely studied recently. By adding a matter contribution to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-07-05 Hermano Velten , Thiago R. P. Caramês

We consider FLRW cosmological models for perfect fluid (with rho as the energy density) in the frame work of the f(rho) modified theory of gravity [V. N. Tunyak, Russ. Phys. J. 21, 1221 (1978); J. R. Ray, L. L. Smalley, Phys. Rev. D. 26,…

General Physics · Physics 2011-07-05 Yaoming Shi

We study the cosmological implications of gravity models which break diffeomorphisms (Diff) invariance down to transverse diffeomorphisms (TDiff). We start from the most general gravitational action involving up to quadratic terms in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-02-02 Antonio G. Bello-Morales , Antonio L. Maroto

This work investigates the dynamical evolution of the universe within the framework of symmetric teleparallel $f(Q,\mathcal{T})$ gravity, where $Q$ is the non-metricity scalar and $\mathcal{T}$ is the trace of the energy-momentum tensor. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-19 S. H. Shekh , S. B. Thool , Pankaj Kumar , P. C. Kalan , R. M. Dhaigude

Assuming a spatially flat universe, we study the cosmological viability of an infrared corrected teleparallel gravity model, which accounts for late acceleration by weakening gravity at later times on cosmological distances. The theory does…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-01-11 Mahmoud Hashim , Waleed El Hanafy , Alexey Golovnev , Amr A. El-Zant