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Consistent observations indicate that some of the important cosmological parameters measured through the local observations are in huge tension with their measurements from the global observations (within the minimal $\Lambda$CDM…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-22 Supriya Pan , Weiqiang Yang , Eleonora Di Valentino , Arman Shafieloo , Subenoy Chakraborty

The Hubble tension resides in a statistically significant discrepancy between early time and late time determinations of the Hubble constant. We discuss the Hubble tension within the Ellipsoidal Universe cosmological model. We suggest that…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-05-22 Paolo Cea

The cosmological constant is estimated by considering the surface tension of supervoids in a void-dominated cosmic fluid by which we can get a possible source of dark energy. Looking at voids as bubbles, we define the concept of surface…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-25 E. Yusofi , M. Khanpour , B. Khanpour , M. Ramzanpour , M. Mohsenzadeh

Differences in the values of the Hubble constant obtained from the local universe and the early universe have resulted in a significant tension. This tension signifies that our understanding of cosmology (physical processes and/or…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-22 Gawain Simpson , Krzysztof Bolejko , Stephen Walters

Models of dark energy or modified gravity that tries to alleviate the tensions on the Hubble constant ($H_0$) and the matter fluctuation parameter ($\sigma_8$) are usually parameterized as function of either late or early time cosmic…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-05-05 Ziad Sakr

The Hubble constant ($H_0$), which represents the expansion rate of the Universe, is one of the most important cosmological parameters. The recent measurements of $H_0$ using the distance ladder methods such as Type Ia Supernovae (SNe Ia)…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-14 Rahul Kumar Thakur , Shashikant Gupta , Rahul Nigam , PK Thiruvikraman

It is possible to explain the discrepancy (tension) between the local measurement of the cosmological parameter $H_0$ (the Hubble constant) and its value derived from the Planck-mission measurements of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB)…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-01-25 Vladimir Yershov

The disagreement between direct late-time measurements of the Hubble constant from the SH0ES collaboration, and early-universe measurements based on the $\Lambda$CDM model from the Planck collaboration might, at least in principle, be…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-02 Guido D'Amico , Leonardo Senatore , Pierre Zhang , Henry Zheng

The current $>3\sigma$ tension between the Hubble constant $H_0$ measured from local distance indicators and from cosmic microwave background is one of the most highly debated issues in cosmology, as it possibly indicates new physics or…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-09-07 Hao-Yi Wu , Dragan Huterer

We investigate the cosmological implications of unimodular gravity (UG) featuring energy diffusion and spatial curvature. While standard diffusion models often suffer from thermodynamic inconsistencies, we propose a phenomenologically…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-19 Gilberto Aguilar-Pérez , Miguel Cruz , Samuel Lepe

We present an updated analysis of eleven cosmological models that may help reduce the Hubble tension, which now reaches the $6\sigma$ level when considering the latest SH0ES measurement versus recent CMB and BAO data, assuming $\Lambda$CDM.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-04-09 Ali Rida Khalife , Maryam Bahrami Zanjani , Silvia Galli , Sven Günther , Julien Lesgourgues , Karim Benabed

The discrepancy between Planck data and direct measurements of the current expansion rate $H_0$ and the matter fluctuation amplitude $S_8$ has become one of the most intriguing puzzles in cosmology nowadays. The $H_0$ tension has reached…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-03-28 Safae Dahmani , Amine Bouali , Imad El Bojaddaini , Ahmed Errahmani , Taoufik Ouali

We present a determination of the Hubble constant from the joint, free-form analysis of 8 strongly, quadruply lensing systems. In the concordance cosmology, we find $H_0 = 71.8^{+3.9}_{-3.3}\,\mathrm{km}\,\mathrm{s}^{-1}\,\mathrm{Mpc}^{-1}$…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-02-22 Philipp Denzel , Jonathan P. Coles , Prasenjit Saha , Liliya L. R. Williams

We propose a dynamical dark energy model based on a canonical scalar field with a hybrid potential of the form $V(\phi) = V_{0}e^{-\lambda\phi} + V_{1}\phi^{n}$. We constrain the model's 11-dimensional parameter space using a comprehensive…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-30 Arpit Kottur , Jui Mahajan , Raka Dabhade

It has been suggested that late-universe dark matter decays can alleviate the tension between measurements of $H_0$ in the local universe and its value inferred from cosmic microwave background fluctuations. It has been suggested that…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-02-07 Steven J. Clark , Kyriakos Vattis , Savvas M. Koushiappas

We consider a quintessence field which transitions from a matter-like to a cosmological constant behavior between recombination and the present time. We aim at easing the tension in the measurement of the present Hubble rate, and we assess…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-09-24 Eleonora Di Valentino , Ricardo Z. Ferreira , Luca Visinelli , Ulf Danielsson

Local measurements of the Hubble parameter are increasingly in tension with the value inferred from a $\Lambda$CDM fit to the cosmic microwave background (CMB) data. In this paper, we construct scenarios in which evolving scalar fields…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-13 Prateek Agrawal , Francis-Yan Cyr-Racine , David Pinner , Lisa Randall

In this work, we focus on two important aspects of modern cosmology: reheating and Hubble constant tension within the framework of a unified model, namely, quintessential inflation connecting the early inflationary era and late-time cosmic…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-05 Jaume de Haro , Supriya Pan

We investigate an extension of $\Lambda$CDM in which a fraction of cold Dark Matter (DM) decays into invisible dark radiation (DR) around the radiation-matter equality epoch, together with a non-standard dark energy (DE) equation of state…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-26 Rahul Dhyani , Purba Mukherjee , Arindam Chatterjee , Anjan A Sen

Up-to-date cosmological data analyses have shown that \textit{(a)} a closed universe is preferred by the Planck data at more than $99\%$ CL, and \textit{(b)} interacting scenarios offer a very compelling solution to the Hubble constant…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-10-12 Weiqiang Yang , Supriya Pan , Eleonora Di Valentino , Olga Mena , Alessandro Melchiorri