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We investigate the cosmological inflation for the Einstein-Hilbert action plus the Higgs potential function and the Gauss-Bonnet term coupled with the Higgs scalar field through a dilaton-like coupling. Then, using the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-29 Zahra Ahghari , Mehrdad Farhoudi

Higgs inflation with a Gauss-Bonnet term is studied in the Einstein frame. Our model features two coupling functions, $\Omega^2(\phi)$ and $\omega(\phi)$, coupled to the Ricci scalar and Gauss-Bonnet combinations. We found a special…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-26 Seoktae Koh , Seong Chan Park , Gansukh Tumurtushaa

We study the dynamics of the field equations in a four-dimensional isotropic and homogeneous spatially flat Friedmann--Lema\^{\i}tre--Robertson--Walker geometry in the context of Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet theory with a matter source and a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-08-02 Alfredo D. Millano , Genly Leon , Andronikos Paliathanasis

Some models within the framework of Gauss-Bonnet gravities are considered in the presence of a non-minimally coupled scalar field. By imposing a particular constraint on the scalar field coupling, an extension of the called…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-07-19 Sergei D. Odintsov , Diego Saez-Chillon Gomez , German S. Sharov

We consider inflation in a universe with a positive cosmological constant and a nonminimally coupled scalar field, in which the field couples both quadratically and quartically to the Ricci scalar. When considered in the Einstein frame and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-08-21 Dražen Glavan , Anja Marunović , Tomislav Prokopec

We study the cosmological model based on Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity with non-minimal coupling of a scalar field to a Gauss-Bonnet term in 4D Friedmann universe. We show how constructing the exact solutions by the method based on a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-07-26 Igor V. Fomin , Sergey V. Chervon

We derive the first quantum gravitational corrections to the inflationary power spectra for a general single-field scalar-tensor theory which includes a non-minimal coupling to gravity, a non-standard scalar kinetic term and an arbitrary…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-01-08 Christian F. Steinwachs , Matthijs L. van der Wild

We construct models with the Gauss-Bonnet term multiplied to a function of the scalar field leading to inflationary scenario. The consideration is related with the slow-roll approximation. The cosmological attractor approach gives the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-29 E. O. Pozdeeva

We consider a gravitational theory that contains the Einstein term, a scalar field and the quadratic Gauss-Bonnet term. We focus on the early-universe dynamics, and demonstrate that the Ricci scalar does not affect the cosmological…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-09-30 Panagiota Kanti

We study inflationary models with a Gauss-Bonnet term to reconstruct the scalar field potentials and the Gauss-Bonnet coupling functions from the observable quantities. Using the observationally favored relations for both $n_s$ and $r$, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-06-14 Seoktae Koh , Bum-Hoon Lee , Gansukh Tumurtushaa

Inflationary models with a scalar field nonminimally coupled both with the Ricci scalar and with the Gauss-Bonnet term are studied. We propose the way of generalization of inflationary scenarios with the Gauss-Bonnet term and a scalar field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-07-21 Ekaterina O. Pozdeeva , Sergey Yu. Vernov

The low energy effective action of quantum gravity may include the higher curvature terms such as the Gauss-Bonnet term. The inflaton dynamics may be affected by the Gauss-Bonnet term if there is an inflaton-Gauss-Bonnet coupling. We show…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-01-15 Kamil Mudrunka , Kazunori Nakayama

In this work, we consider the corrections to the cosmological models based on the teleparralel equivalent of general relativity and the scalar-torsion gravity implying non-minimal coupling between scalar field and torsion. To determine…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-05 I. V. Fomin , S. V. Chervon , K. A. Bolshakova

This paper focuses on renormalizable cosmology based on the Gauss-Bonnet theory with torsion. Within the framework of renormalizable quantum field theory, we study the matter field containing the Gauss-Bonnet correction term. By modifying…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-11-06 Zirui Hu , Zhifu Gao , Haoxuan Sun , Cixing Chen , Xiaofeng Yang

Theoretical arguments and cosmological observations suggest that Einstein's theory of general relativity needs to be modified at high energies. One of the best motivated higher-curvature extensions of general relativity is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-04 Laura Sberna

We study cosmological inflation in the Einstein gravity model, where additionally the Gauss-Bonnet term non-minimally coupled to a scalar field is included. We prove that inflationary solutions of exponential and power-law types are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-12-06 Igor V. Fomin , Sergey V. Chervon

The conformal equivalence of some cosmological models in Brans-Dicke theory to general relativistic cosmologies with a scalar field is discussed. In the case of radiation-dominated universes, it is shown that the presence of the scalar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-09-25 S. Kolitch , B. Hall

In this work, we consider a generalised gravitational theory that contains the Einstein term, a scalar field and the quadratic Gauss-Bonnet term. We focus on the early-universe dynamics, and demonstrate that a simple choice of the coupling…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-10-28 Panagiota Kanti , Radouane Gannouji , Naresh Dadhich

Recent LHC data provides precise values of coupling constants of the Higgs field, however, these measurements do not determine its coupling with gravity. We explore this freedom to see whether Higgs field non-minimally coupled to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-17 Jose Mathew , S. Shankaranarayanan

In the present paper, we study the inflationary phenomenology of a $k$-inflation corrected Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet theory. Non-canonical kinetic terms are known for producing Jean instabilities or superluminal sound wave velocities in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-02-24 S. D. Odintsov , V. K. Oikonomou , F. P. Fronimos