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We study the cosmological constraints on the variation of the Newton's constant and on post-Newtonian parameters for simple models of scalar-tensor theory of gravity beyond the extended Jordan-Brans-Dicke theory. We restrict ourselves to an…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-02-07 M. Rossi , M. Ballardini , M. Braglia , F. Finelli , D. Paoletti , A. A. Starobinsky , C. Umiltà

This study proposes a unified framework comprising two complementary approaches to constrain three functional forms of $f(T,B)$ gravity, namely the linear, quadratic, and general power law models, by jointly utilizing early and late…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-07 Yahia Al-Omar , Majida Nahili , Nidal Chamoun , Marwan Al-Raeei

We explore the cosmological dynamics of a teleparallel Gauss-Bonnet gravity model defined by the torsion scalar $T$ and the torsion-based Gauss-Bonnet invariant $T_{\mathcal{G}}$, deriving modified Friedmann equations for a flat FLRW…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-16 Santosh V. Lohakare , S. K. Maurya , Aaisha Al Qassabi , B. Mishra

We present a unified framework that combines early- and late-Universe observations to constrain three functional realizations of f(T,B) gravity: the linear, quadratic, and general power-law models. First, constraints on deviations from the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-27 Yahia Al-Omar , Majida Nahili , Nidal Chamoun

We present an analysis of an $f(T, \mathcal{T})$ extension of the Teleparallel Equivalent of General Relativity, where $T$ denotes the torsion and $\mathcal{T}$ the trace of the energy-momentum tensor. This extension includes non--minimal…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-07-27 Diego Saez-Gomez , C. Sofia Carvalho , Francisco S. N. Lobo , Ismael Tereno

In this review we present a thoroughly comprehensive survey of recent work on modified theories of gravity and their cosmological consequences. Amongst other things, we cover General Relativity, Scalar-Tensor, Einstein-Aether, and Bimetric…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 Timothy Clifton , Pedro G. Ferreira , Antonio Padilla , Constantinos Skordis

Standard cosmological models rely on an approximate treatment of gravity, utilizing solutions of the linearized Einstein equations as well as physical approximations. In an era of precision cosmology, we should ask: are these approximate…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-02-06 John T. Giblin , James B. Mertens , Glenn D. Starkman , Chi Tian

We derive an exact $f(T)$ gravity in the absence of ordinary matter in Friedmann-Robertson-Walker (FRW) universe, where $T$ is the teleparallel torsion scalar. We show that vanishing of the energy-momentum tensor $\mathcal{T}^{\mu \nu}$ of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-10-19 W. El Hanafy , G. L. Nashed

We investigate the evolution of scalar perturbations in $f(T)$ teleparallel gravity and its effects on the cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropy. The $f(T)$ gravity generalizes the teleparallel gravity which is formulated on the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-05-22 Rafael C. Nunes

We investigate the evolution of cosmological perturbations in models of dark energy described by a time-like unit normalized vector field specified by a general function $\mathcal{F}(\mathcal{K})$, so-called Generalized Einstein-Aether…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-10-04 Richard A. Battye , Francesco Pace , Damien Trinh

We present a nonlinear post-Friedmann framework for structure formation, generalizing to cosmology the weak-field (post-Minkowskian) approximation, unifying the treatment of small and large scales. We consider a universe filled with a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-08-06 Irene Milillo , Daniele Bertacca , Marco Bruni , Andrea Maselli

We use astrophysical data to shed light on fundamental physics by constraining parametrized theoretical cosmological and gravitational models. Gravitational parameters are those constants that parametrize possible departures from Einstein's…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-08-18 Yi Mao

Motivated by the newly proposal for gravity as the effect of the torsion scalar $T$ and trace of the energy momentum tensor $\mathcal{T}$,we investigate the cosmological reconstruction of different models of the Universe. Our aim here is to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-10-09 Davood Momeni , Ratbay Myrzakulov

Alternative cosmological models have been under deep scrutiny in recent years, aiming to address the main shortcomings of the $\Lambda$CDM model. Moreover, as the accuracy of cosmological surveys improved, new tensions have risen between…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-01-05 Filippo Bouchè , Salvatore Capozziello , Vincenzo Salzano

$f(T)$ cosmology has shown promise in explaining aspects of cosmic evolution. In this work, we analyze constraints on leading models of $f(T)$ gravity in the context of the recently released Pantheon+ data set, together with comparisons…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-22 Rebecca Briffa , Celia Escamilla-Rivera , Jackson Levi Said , Jurgen Mifsud

In this work, we perform observational data analysis on Einsteinian cubic gravity and $f(P)$ gravity to constrain the parameter space of the theories. We use the 30-point $z-H(z)$ cosmic chronometer data as the observational tool for our…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-06-14 Kinsuk Giri , Prabir Rudra

We confront massive Proca-Nuevo gravity with cosmological observations. The former is a non-linear theory involving a massive spin-1 field, that can be extended incorporating operators of the Generalized Proca class, and when coupled to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-27 Fotios K. Anagnostopoulos , Emanuel N. Saridakis

Einstein's celebrated theory of gravitation can be presented in three forms: general relativity, teleparallel gravity, and the rarely considered before symmetric teleparallel gravity. Extending the latter, we introduce a new class of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-06-12 Laur Järv , Mihkel Rünkla , Margus Saal , Ott Vilson

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 aim of this review is to outline a full route from the fundamental principles of algebraic quantum field theory on curved spacetime in its present-day form to explicit phenomenological applications which allow for comparison with…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-09-02 Klaus Fredenhagen , Thomas-Paul Hack