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There are so many ideas that potentially explain the dark energy phenomenon, current research is focusing on a more in-depth analysis of the potential effects of modified gravity on both local and cosmic scales. In this paper we have…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-24 S. H. Shekh , Hira Sohail , Irfan Mahmood , Allah Ditta , Anil Kumar Yadav

The current paper reports an investigation of the cosmological implications of symmetric teleparallel gravity within a modified $f(Q)$ theory. We construct a specific exponential $f(Q)$ model as $f(Q) = Q + \eta_1 Q_0\left(1 - e^{-\eta_2…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-11 Sanjeeda Sultanaa , Surajit Chattopadhyay

We propose an extension of the symmetric teleparallel gravity, in which the gravitational action $L$ is given by an arbitrary function $f$ of the nonmetricity $Q$ and of the trace of the matter energy-momentum tensor $T$, so that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-05-19 Yixin Xu , Guangjie Li , Tiberiu Harko , Shi-Dong Liang

The fundamental nature and origin of dark energy are one of the premier mysteries of theoretical physics. In General Relativity Theory, the cosmological constant $\Lambda$ is the simplest explanation for dark energy. On the other hand, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-05-27 Raja Solanki , Avik De , Sanjay Mandal , P. K. Sahoo

This paper examines the late-time accelerating Universe and the formation of large-scale structures within the modified symmetric teleparallel gravity framework, specifically using the $f(Q)$-gravity model, in light of recent cosmological…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-12-31 Shambel Sahlu , Amare Abebe

We study the late-time cosmological dynamics of a spatially flat FLRW universe in the framework of $f(Q)$ gravity, where $Q$ denotes the nonmetricity scalar. The matter sector is modeled as a bulk viscous fluid with a free equation-of-state…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-20 Simran Arora , Sai Swagat Mishra , P. K. Sahoo

In this study, we investigate the cosmological history within the framework of modified $f(Q)$ gravity, which proposes an alternative theory of gravity where the gravitational force is described by a non-metricity scalar. By employing a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-08-30 N. Myrzakulov , M. Koussour , A. Mussatayeva

We consider f(Q) extended symmetric teleparallel cosmologies, where Q is the non-metricity scalar, and constrain its functional form through the order reduction method. By using this technique, we are able to reduce and integrate the field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-12-03 Francesco Bajardi , Daniele Vernieri , Salvatore Capozziello

General Relativity (GR) is not the only way gravity can be geometrised. Instead of curvature, the Teleparallel Theory attributes gravity to torsion $T$, which is related to the antysimmetric part of connection, and the Symmetric…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-02 J. C. N de Araujo , H. G. M. Fortes

In this article, we investigate the modified symmetric teleparallel gravity or $f(Q)$ gravity, where $Q$ is the non-metricity, to study the evolutionary history of the universe by considering the functional form of $f(Q)=\alpha Q^n$, where…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-12-16 Gaurav N. Gadbail , Sanjay Mandal , P. K. Sahoo

We explore the late time cosmological dynamics of the Universe within the framework of $f(Q,\mathcal{L}_{m})$ gravity by considering the specific form $f(Q, \mathcal{L}_m)=-Q+2\mathcal{L}_m+\gamma$. To describe the cosmic pressure…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-08 Amit Samaddar , S. Surendra Singh

We consider gravity mediated by non-metricity, with vanishing curvature and torsion. The gravitational action, including an arbitrary function of the non-metric scalar, is investigated in view of characterizing the dark energy effects. In…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-07-13 Salvatore Capozziello , Rocco D'Agostino

This study explores the extension of teleparallel gravity within the framework of general relativity, introducing an algebraic function $f(T)$ dependent on the torsion scalar $T$. Motivated by the teleparallel formulation, we investigate…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-09-30 M. Koussour , A. Altaibayeva , S. Bekov , F. Holmurodov , S. Muminov , J. Rayimbaev

We present a novel theory of gravity by considering an extension of symmetric teleparallel gravity. This is done by introducing, in the framework of the metric-affine formalism, a new class of theories where the nonmetricity $Q$ is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-10-31 Tiberiu Harko , Tomi S. Koivisto , Francisco S. N. Lobo , Gonzalo J. Olmo , Diego Rubiera-Garcia

In the last dozen years a wide and variegated mass of observational data revealed that the universe is now expanding at an accelerated rate. In the absence of a well-based theory to interpret the observations, cosmography provides…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-09-30 Ester Piedipalumbo , Enrica Della Moglie , Roberto Cianci

In this work we propose the $f(Q,T_{\mu\nu}T^{\mu\nu})$ gravity as a further extension of the $f(Q)$ and $f(Q,T)$ gravity theories. The action involves an arbitrary function of the non-metricity $Q$ and $T_{\mu\nu}T^{\mu\nu}$ in the gravity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-06-22 Prabir Rudra

Symmetric Teleparallel Gravity allows for the reformulation of gravity in the form of nonmetricity by vanishing the contorsion term in the generic affine connection. Our focus is on investigating a recently proposed extension of this theory…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-06 Gaurav N. Gadbail , Avik De , P. K. Sahoo

In recent years, the modified theory of gravity known as $f(Q)$ gravity has drawn interest as a potential alternative to general relativity. According to this theory, the gravitational force is determined by a function of the so-called…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-13 Pooja Vishwakarma , Parth Shah

Recently the teleparallel Lagrangian density described by the torsion scalar T has been extended to a function of T. The $f(T)$ modified teleparallel gravity has been proposed as the natural gravitational alternative for dark energy to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-12 M. R. Setare , N. Mohammadipour

In theoretical physics, the fundamental nature and evolution mechanism of dark energy is still an open question. In General Relativity Theory, the simplest explanation for dark energy is the cosmological constant $\Lambda$. However, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-03-09 Raja Solanki , Avik De , P. K. Sahoo