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We investigate anisotropic inflation within the single-field model featuring an intermediate scale factor. Our analysis reveals that the anisotropic nature of the Friedmann equations in this framework affects the slow-roll parameters, which…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-12 Maryam Roushan , Narges Rashidi , Kourosh Nozari

The article presents modeling of inflationary scenarios for the first time in the $f(R,T)$ theory of gravity. We assume the $f(R,T)$ functional from to be $R + \eta T$, where $R$ denotes the Ricci scalar, $T$ the trace of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-08-03 Snehasish Bhattacharjee , J. R. L. Santos , P. H. R. S. Moraes , P. K. Sahoo

In the context of scalar-tensor theories of gravity we compute the third-order corrected spectral indices in the slow-roll approximation. The calculation is carried out by employing the Green's function method for scalar and tensor…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-09-27 Alexandros Karam , Thomas Pappas , Kyriakos Tamvakis

In this work, we study a constant-roll inflationary model in the Palatini formalism using modified gravity. Here our action consists a non-minimal coupling of a scalar field $\phi$ with Ricci scalar $R$ in a general form of $f(R,\phi)$.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-04-19 Sukanta Panda , Arun Rana , Rahul Thakur

The minimal supersymmetric (or F-term) hybrid inflation is defined by a unique renormalizable superpotential, fixed by a $U(1)$ R-symmetry, and it employs a canonical K\"{a}hler potential. The inflationary potential takes into account both…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-12-17 Constantinos Pallis , Qaisar Shafi

Single field inflationary models are investigated within Palatini quadratic gravity represented by $R+\alpha R^2$ along with a non-minimal coupling of the form $f(\phi) R$ between the inflaton field $\phi$ and the gravity. The treatment is…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-03-15 Mahmoud AlHallak

Motivated by the ultraviolet complete theory of quantum gravity, for example the string theory, we investigate a polynomial $f(R )$ inflation model in detail. We calculate the spectral index and tensor-to-scalar ratio in the $f(R )$…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-17 Qing-Guo Huang

We present constraints on the reheating era within the string Fibre Inflation scenario, in terms of the effective equation-of-state parameter of the reheating fluid, $w_{reh}$. The results of the analysis, completely independent on the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-06-11 Paolo Cabella , Alessandro Di Marco , Gianfranco Pradisi

By means of the Green's function method, we computed the spectral indices up to third order in the slow-roll approximation for a general scalar-tensor theory in both the Einstein and Jordan frames. Using quantities which are invariant under…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-04-02 Alexandros Karam , Thomas Pappas , Kyriakos Tamvakis

We study several extensions of the Starobinsky model of inflation, which obey all observational constraints on the inflationary parameters, by demanding that both the inflaton scalar potential in the Einstein frame and the $F(R)$ gravity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-03-30 Vsevolod R. Ivanov , Sergei V. Ketov , Ekaterina O. Pozdeeva , Sergey Yu. Vernov

We investigate the cosmic inflation within a class of the scalar-tensor model with the scalar-dependent non-minimal kinetic couplings. The inflationary dynamical potential will be applied. Using the slow-roll approximation, we compute…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-01 Feyzollah Younesizadeh , Davoud Kamani

We consider $R^2$ inflation in the Palatini gravity assuming the existence of scalar fields, coupled to gravity in the most general manner. These theories, in the Einstein frame, and for one scalar field $h$, share common features with $K$…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-04-08 Ioannis D. Gialamas , A. B. Lahanas

In this work we study one of the most appealing string theory-motivated models, we present a tachyonic inflationary model in the recently proposed symmetric teleparallel framework, and examine constraints on tachyon inflation with the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-02-27 K. El Bourakadi , Z. Sakhi , M. Bennai

We investigate the warm inflationary scenario within the context of the linear version of f (Q, T ) gravity, coupled with both the inflaton scalar field and the radiation field, under the conditions of the strong dissipation regime. First,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-08-14 Maryam Shiravand , Mehrdad Farhoudi , Parviz Goodarzi

The latest CMB data from ACT DR6, combined with Planck, DESI, and BICEP/Keck, indicate a slight upward shift in the scalar spectral index, placing several previously favored inflationary models under tension. We study an inflationary…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-26 Z. Ossoulian , T. Golanbari , Kh. Saaidi

We investigate a class of slow roll inflationary models in the light of the recent Cosmic Microwave Background constraints from Planck 2018, ACT DR6, DESI DR1, and BICEP/\textit{Keck} 2018. The combined dataset favors a higher value of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-08 Suvashis Maity

The reconstruction of a warm inflationary universe model from the scalar spectral index $n_S(N)$ and the tensor to scalar ratio $r(N)$ as a function of the number of e-folds $N$ is studied. Under a general formalism we find the effective…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-04-18 Ramon Herrera

A class of viable $F(R)$ gravity models which can provide a unified description of inflation with the dark energy era is confronted with the latest observational data on the dark energy era. These models have the unique characteristic that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-23 S. D. Odintsov , V. K. Oikonomou , G. S. Sharov

We study single field slow-roll inflation in the presence of $F(R)$ gravity in the Palatini formulation. In contrast to metric $F(R)$, when rewritten in terms of an auxiliary field and moved to the Einstein frame, Palatini $F(R)$ does not…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-07-12 Christian Dioguardi , Antonio Racioppi , Eemeli Tomberg

We construct an analytic f(R) gravity model that unifies early-time inflation with late-time cosmic acceleration within a single covariant framework. At high curvature, the model reproduces a Starobinsky-like inflationary plateau, while at…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-18 M. V. Pradosh Keshav , Arun Kenath