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Self-Interacting Dark Matter models can successfully explain dark matter (DM) production through interactions confined within the dark sector. However, they often lack measurable experimental signals due to their secluded nature. Including…

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The increasing quality of cosmological data has revealed some tensions that could be signalling the necessity of incorporating new physics into our cosmological model. One particularly intriguing possibility is the existence of elastic…

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Recently, in [1] we developed a parametric reconstruction method to a homogeneous, isotropic and spatially flat Friedmann-Robertson-Walker (FRW) cosmological model filled of a fluid of dark energy (DE) with constant equation of state (EOS)…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-07-03 Freddy Cueva Solano , Ulises Nucamendi

We present new mechanisms that produce either a future Big Crunch turnaround or a past non-singular bounce in flat FLRW cosmologies within general relativity at the background level, driven solely by non-gravitational interactions between…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-06 Marcel van der Westhuizen , Amare Abebe

Dark energy (DE) plays an important role in the expansion history of our universe. But we only got limited knowledge about its nature and properties after decades of study.In most numerical researches, DE is usually considered as a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-02 Ke Wang , Lu Chen

Possible interactions of dark matter (DM) with Standard Model (SM) particles can be tested with spectral distortions (SDs) of the cosmic microwave background (CMB). In particular, a non-relativistic DM particle that scatters elastically…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-03 Yacine Ali-Haïmoud

Neutrinos and dark matter (DM) are two of the least understood components of the Universe, yet both play crucial roles in cosmic evolution. Clues about their fundamental properties may emerge from discrepancies in cosmological measurements…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-12 Lei Zu , William Giarè , Chi Zhang , Eleonora Di Valentino , Yue-Lin Sming Tsai , Sebastian Trojanowski

In this work the observational constraints on interaction coupling parameter between dynamical dark energy and cold dark matter were obtained using CMB, BAO and SN Ia data. The dark energy in considered models is dynamical and evolution of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-17 Roman Neomenko

The interaction between dark matter and dark energy can be incorporated into field theory models of dark energy that have proved successful in alleviating the coincidence problem. We review recent advances in this field, including new…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-02-02 B Wang , E Abdalla , F Atrio-Barandela , D Pavón

We investigate a phenomenological non-gravitational coupling between dark energy and dark matter, where the interaction in the dark sector is parameterized as an energy transfer either from dark matter to dark energy or the opposite. The…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-04-11 Riccardo Murgia , Stefano Gariazzo , Nicolao Fornengo

(Abridged) An interaction between Cold Dark Matter (CDM) and a classical scalar field playing the role of the cosmic dark energy (DE) might provide long-range dark interactions without conflicting with solar system bounds. Although…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 Marco Baldi

We revisit a cosmological model where dark matter (DM) and dark energy (DE) follow barotropic equations of state, allowing deviations from the standard $\Lambda$CDM framework (i.e. $w_{dm} \neq 0$, $w_{de} \neq -1$), considering both flat…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-24 Dorian Araya , Cristian Castillo , Genly Leon , Juan Magaña , Angie Barr Domínguez , Miguel A. García-Aspeitia

We study dynamics of cosmological models with diffusion effects modeling dark matter and dark energy interactions. We show the simple model with diffusion between the cosmological constant sector and dark matter, where the canonical scaling…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-31 Marek Szydlowski , Aleksander Stachowski

Interacting dark energy models have been proposed as attractive alternatives to $\Lambda$CDM. Forthcoming Stage-IV galaxy clustering surveys will constrain these models, but they require accurate modelling of the galaxy power spectrum…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-10-13 Pedro Carrilho , Chiara Moretti , Benjamin Bose , Katarina Markovič , Alkistis Pourtsidou

We compare the evolution of voids formed under the standard cosmological model and two alternative cosmological models. The two models are a quintessence model ($\phi$CDM) and a Coupled Dark Matter-Dark Energy (CDE) model, both of which…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-01 Eromanga Adermann , Pascal J Elahi , Geraint F Lewis , Chris Power

While the behavior of the dominant component of the dark matter is reasonably well established by cosmological observables, its particle nature and interactions with the rest of the matter are not known. We consider three dark matter models…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-24 Gautham A P , Shiv Sethi

We consider a recently proposed model in which dark matter interacts with a thermal background of dark radiation. Dark radiation consists of relativistic degrees of freedom which allow larger values of the expansion rate of the universe…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-01-24 Manuel A. Buen-Abad , Martin Schmaltz , Julien Lesgourgues , Thejs Brinckmann

Recent results regarding dark energy are mutually inconsistent under the $\Lambda$CDM cosmological model, hinting at the possibility of undiscovered physics. However, the currently accepted cosmological parameters come from a joint…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-08 Charles L. Steinhardt , Preston Phillips , Radoslaw Wojtak

We investigate an interacting dark energy model which allows for the kinetic term of the scalar field to couple to dark matter via a power-law interaction. The model is characterised by scaling solutions at early times, which are of high…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-06 Elsa M. Teixeira , Bruno J. Barros , Vasco M. C. Ferreira , Noemi Frusciante

In the background of a homogeneous and isotropic spacetime with zero spatial curvature, we consider interacting scenarios between two barotropic fluids, one is the pressureless dark matter (DM) and the other one is dark energy (DE), in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-02-01 German S. Sharov , Subhra Bhattacharya , Supriya Pan , Rafael C. Nunes , Subenoy Chakraborty