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For two types of quintessence models having thawing and tracking properties, there exist analytic solutions for the dark energy equation of state w expressed in terms of several free parameters. We put observational bounds on the parameters…

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We investigate the dynamical properties of dark energy through a detailed analysis of its equation of state parameter $w(z)$ as a function of redshift. We derive a general expression for $w(z)$ from the Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker…

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We study a class of Unified Dark Matter (UDM) models based on generalized K-essence, where a single scalar field with non-canonical kinetic terms accounts for dark radiation, dark matter, and dark energy. Starting from the purely kinetic…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-26 Eladio Moreno , Josue De-Santiago

An interesting probe of the nature of dark energy is the measure of its sound speed, $c_s$. We review the significance for constraining sound speed models of dark energy using large neutral hydrogen (HI) surveys with the Square Kilometre…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-01-08 A. Torres-Rodriguez , C. M. Cress , K. Moodley

In this paper, we quantify the non-linear effects from $k$-essence dark energy through an effective parameter $\mu$ that encodes the additional contribution of a dark energy fluid or a modification of gravity to the Poisson equation. This…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-05-23 Farbod Hassani , Benjamin L'Huillier , Arman Shafieloo , Martin Kunz , Julian Adamek

In this work we determine the correspondence between quintessence and tachyon dark energy models with a constant dark energy equation of state parameter, $w_e$. Although the evolution of both the Hubble parameter and the scalar field…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 P. P. Avelino , L. Losano , J. J. Rodrigues

Recently the Dark Energy Survey (DES) Collaboration presented evidence that the equation of state $w$ of the dark energy is varying, or $w \simeq -0.948$ if it is constant. In either case, the dark energy cannot be due to a cosmological…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-23 Hoang Nhan Luu , Yu-Cheng Qiu , S. -H. Henry Tye

Recent analysis of the observation data indicates that the equation of state of the dark energy might be smaller than -1, which leads to the introduction of phantom models featured by its negative kinetic energy to account for the regime of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Jian-gang Hao , Xin-zhou Li

We present new constraints on the evolution of dark energy from an analysis of Cosmic Microwave Background, supernova and X-ray galaxy cluster data. Our analysis employs a minimum of priors and exploits the complementary nature of these…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 David Rapetti , Steven W. Allen , Jochen Weller

In the standard cosmological framework of the 0th-order FLRW metric and the use of perfect fluids in the stress-energy tensor, dark energy with an equation-of-state parameter $w < -1$ (known as phantom dark energy) implies negative kinetic…

General Physics · Physics 2018-09-12 Kevin J. Ludwick

In this paper we study the evolution of the dark energy parameter within the scope of a spatially homogeneous and isotropic Friedmann-Robertson-Walker (FRW) model filled with barotropic fluid and dark energy by revisiting the recent results…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-01 Bijan Saha , Hassan Amirhashchi , Anirudh Pradhan

In this paper, the properties of dark energy are investigated according to the parameterized deceleration parameter $q(z)$, which is used to describe the extent of the accelerating expansion of the universe. The potential of dark energy…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 Yuting Wang , Lixin Xu , Jianbo Lu , Yuan-Xing Gui

In this work, we have proposed a general dark energy density parametrization to study the evolution of the universe. We have also constrained the model parameters using the combination of Type Ia supernova (SNIa), baryonic acoustic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-07-25 Abdulla Al Mamon

We study the sensitivity of weak lensing by large scale structures to the evolution of dark energy. We explore a 2-parameters model of dark energy evolution, inspired by tracking quintessence models. To this end, we compute the likelihood…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Karim Benabed , Ludovic Van Waerbeke

We study a dark energy scenario in the presence of a tachyon field $\phi$ with potential $V(\phi)$ and a barotropic perfect fluid. The cosmological dynamics crucially depends on the asymptotic behavior of the quantity…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Edmund J. Copeland , Mohammad R. Garousi , M. Sami , Shinji Tsujikawa

A phenomenological model of dark energy that tracks the baryonic and cold dark matter at early times but resembles a cosmological constant at late times is explored. In the transition between these two regimes, the dark energy density drops…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-11-13 Jannis Bielefeld , W. L. Kimmy Wu , Robert R. Caldwell , Olivier Dore

We study a phenomenological dark energy model which is rooted in the Veneziano ghost of QCD. In this dark energy model, the energy density of dark energy is proportional to Hubble parameter and the proportional coefficient is of the order…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 Rong-Gen Cai , Qiping Su , Zhong-Liang Tuo , Hong-Bo Zhang

We show that in single scalar field models of the dark energy with equations of state satisfying $w \equiv p / \rho < -1$, the effective Lagrangian for fluctuations about the homogeneous background has a wrong sign spatial kinetic term. In…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Stephen D. H. Hsu , Alejandro Jenkins , Mark B. Wise

We present a detail analysis on a general class of holographic type dark energy models characterized by the length scale $L=\frac1{a^n(t)}\int_0^t dt' a^m(t')$. We show that $n \geq 0$ is required by the recent cosmic accelerated expansion…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-05 Zhuo-Peng Huang , Yue-Liang Wu

We have considered a spatially flat, homogeneous and isotropic FLRW Universe filled with a single fluid, known as logotropic dark fluid (LDF), whose pressure evolves through a logarithmic equation of state. We use the recent Pantheon SNIa…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-01-15 Abdulla Al Mamon , Subhajit Saha