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The two dark sectors of the universe - dark matter and dark energy - may interact with each other. Background and linear density perturbation evolution equations are developed for a generic coupling. We then establish the general conditions…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-05-25 M. B. Gavela , D. Hernandez , L. Lopez Honorez , O. Mena , S. Rigolin

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

We investigate generalized interacting dark matter-dark energy scenarios with a time-dependent coupling parameter, allowing also for freedom in the neutrino sector. The models are tested in the phantom and quintessence regimes,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-29 Weiqiang Yang , Eleonora Di Valentino , Olga Mena , Supriya Pan

The cosmological model with an interaction between dynamical quintessence dark energy and cold dark matter is considered. Evolution of a dark energy equation of state parameter is defined by a dark energy adiabatic sound speed and a dark…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-11-08 Roman Neomenko

We consider the models of vacuum energy interacting with cold dark matter in this study, in which the coupling can change sigh during the cosmological evolution. We parameterize the running coupling $b$ by the form $b(a)=b_0a+b_e(1-a)$,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-01-16 Juan-Juan Guo , Jing-Fei Zhang , Yun-He Li , Dong-Ze He , Xin Zhang

The physics of the dark sector has remained one of the controversial areas of modern cosmology at present and hence it naturally attracts massive attention to the scientific community. With the developments of the astronomical data, the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-06-03 Weiqiang Yang , Supriya Pan , Eleonora Di Valentino , Bin Wang , Anzhong Wang

Dark energy and dark matter are only indirectly measured via their gravitational effects. It is possible that there is an exchange of energy within the dark sector, and this offers an interesting alternative approach to the coincidence…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-03-24 Gabriela Caldera-Cabral , Roy Maartens , L. Arturo Urena-Lopez

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…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-19 Jose Beltrán Jiménez , Dario Bettoni , David Figueruelo , Florencia A. Teppa Pannia

While $\Lambda$CDM provides a good fit to cosmological data, it fails to address many of the outstanding questions in contemporary cosmology. Chief among these are the Hubble tension and the apparent dynamical nature of dark energy as…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-28 Amin Aboubrahim , Pran Nath

The present study reveals observational constraints on the coupling between dark components of anisotropic Bianchi type I universe. We assume interaction between dark matter and dark energy and split the continuity equation with inclusion…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-01-20 Hassan Amirhashchi , Anil Kumar Yadav , Nafis Ahmad , Vikrant Yadav

An interaction between dark matter and dark energy is usually introduced by a phenomenological modification of the matter conservation equations, while the Einstein equations are left unchanged. Starting from some general and fundamental…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-09-16 Nicola Tamanini

The coupled dark energy model provides a possible approach to mitigate the coincidence problem of cosmological standard model. Here, the coupling term is assumed as $\bar{Q}=3H\xi_x\bar{\rho}_x$, which is related to the interaction rate and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-11 Weiqiang Yang , Hang Li , Yabo Wu , Jianbo Lu

The coupling between dark sectors provides a possible approach to mitigate the coincidence problem of cosmological standard model. In this paper, dark energy is treated as a fluid with a constant equation of state, whose coupling with dark…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-04-15 Weiqiang Yang , Lixin Xu

The dark side of the universe is mysterious and its nature is still unknown. In fact, this poses perhaps as the biggest challenge in the modern cosmology. The two components of the dark sector (dark matter and dark energy) correspond today…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-02-21 Ricardo C. G. Landim

We examine the effects of possible phenomenological interactions between dark energy and dark matter on cosmological parameters and their efficiency in solving the coincidence problem. We work with two simple parameterizations of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 Jian-Hua He , Bin Wang

We investigate the observational constraints on an interacting vacuum energy scenario with two different neutrino schemes (with and without a sterile neutrino) using the most recent data from CMB temperature and polarization anisotropy,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-15 Suresh Kumar , Rafael C. Nunes

We consider the possibility of an interaction in the dark sector in the presence of massive neutrinos, and study the observational constraints on three different scenarios of massive neutrinos using the most recent CMB anisotropy data in…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-21 Suresh Kumar , Rafael C. Nunes

In this paper, we perform a forecast analysis to test the capacity of future baryon acoustic oscillation (BAO) and cosmic microwave background (CMB) experiments to constrain phenomenological interacting dark energy models using the Fisher…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-23 Larissa Santos , Wen Zhao , Elisa G. M. Ferreira , Jerome Quintin

In this work we model two non-linear directly interacting scenarios in dark sector of the universe with the dimensionless parameter $\alpha$ and $\beta$, which dominate the energy exchange between dark energy and dark matter. The central…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-08 Jiangang Kang

This is one chapter of the collection of problems in cosmology, in which we assemble the problems that concern one of the most distinctive features of modern cosmology---the interaction in the Dark Sector. The evolution of any broadly…

Physics Education · Physics 2013-12-24 Yu. L. Bolotin , V. A. Cherkaskiy , O. A. Lemets , I. V. Tanatarov , D. A. Yerokhin