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In this work we construct an effective four-dimensional model by compactifying a ten-dimensional theory of gravity coupled with a real scalar dilaton field on a time-dependent torus. The corresponding action in four dimensions is similar to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-04-03 J. Socorro , L. Toledo Sesma , Luis O. Pimentel

We present an anisotropic cosmological model based on a new exact solution of Einstein equations. The matter content consists of an anisotropic scalar field minimally coupled to gravity and of two isotropic perfect fluids that represent…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Saulo Carneiro , Guillermo A. Mena Marugan

One of the fundamental challenges for quantum cosmology is to explain the emergence of our macroscopic Universe from physics at the Planck scale. In the group field theory (GFT) approach to quantum gravity, such a macroscopic universe…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-02-12 Steffen Gielen

Scalar field cosmologies with a generalized harmonic potential and a matter fluid with a barotropic Equation of State (EoS) with barotropic index $\gamma$ for the Locally Rotationally Symmetric (LRS) Bianchi I and flat…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-06-03 Genly Leon , Sebastián Cuéllar , Esteban González , Samuel Lepe , Claudio Michea , Alfredo D. Millano

We study a group field theory (GFT) for quantum gravity coupled to four massless scalar fields, using these matter fields to define a (relational) coordinate system. We exploit symmetries of the GFT action, in particular under shifts in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-11-12 Steffen Gielen , Lisa Mickel

We study the locally rotational symmetry Bianchi type-I dark energy model in the framework of $f(T)$ theory of gravity, where $T$ denotes the torsion scalar. A viable cosmological model is undertaken and the isotropization of this latter is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-01-13 M. E. Rodrigues , I. G. Salako , M. J. S. Houndjo , J. Tossa

It is believed that soon after the Planck time, Einstein's general relativity theory should be corrected to an effective quadratic theory. Numerical solutions for the anisotropic generalization of the Friedmann "open" model $H^ 3$ for this…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-04-11 Juliano A. de Deus , Daniel Müller

In recent years, there have been increasing challenges to the cosmological principle, based on new observations of e.g. supernovae and the cosmic bulk flow. As a result, the cosmological community is speaking their concern for the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-15 Robbert W. Scholtens , Marcello Seri , Holger Waalkens , Rien van de Weygaert

We investigate the evolution of anisotropies in Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet theory with a scalar field coupled to the Gauss-Bonnet term. Specifically, we examine the simplest scenario in which the scalar field lacks a kinetic term, and its…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-03-13 Alex Giacomini , Andronikos Paliathanasis , Alexey Toporensky

The exact renormalization group flow equations for gravity lead to quantum corrections of Newton's constant and cosmological constant. Using this we investigate the Bianchi-I cosmological model at late times. In particular, we obtain the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-08-11 Sunandan Gangopadhyay , Rituparna Mandal , Amitabha Lahiri

The improved dynamics of loop quantum cosmology is extended to include the Bianchi type II model. Because these space-times admit both anisotropies and non-zero spatial curvature, certain technical difficulties arise over and above those…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-01-07 Abhay Ashtekar , Edward Wilson-Ewing

Accelerating cosmological models are constructed in a modified gravity theory dubbed as $f(R,T)$ gravity at the backdrop of an anisotropic Bianchi type-III universe. $f(R,T)$ is a function of the Ricci scalar $R$ and the trace $T$ of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-06-21 S K Sahu , S K Tripathy , P K Sahoo , A Nath

We examine the anisotropy originated from a first-order vacuum phase transitions through three-dimensional numerical simulations. We apply Bianchi Type-I metric to our model that has one scalar field minimally coupled to the gravity. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-08-01 A. Savaş Arapoğlu , A. Emrah Yükselci

We study anisotropic Bianchi-I cosmology, incorporating quantum gravitational corrections into the Einstein equation through the scale-dependent Newton coupling and cosmological term, as determined by the flow equation of the effective…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-03 Chiang-Mei Chen , Akihiro Ishibashi , Rituparna Mandal , Nobuyoshi Ohta

This paper is devoted to investigate the anisotropic locally rotationally symmetric (LRS) Bianchi type-I space-time in the context of the recently proposed $f(Q)$ gravity in which $Q$ is the non-metricity scalar. For this purpose, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-08-26 M. Koussour , K. El Bourakadi , S. H. Shekh , S. K. J. Pacif , M. Bennai

In this work, we investigate the cosmological dynamics of an anisotropic Universe within the framework of $f(R,T)$ gravity by incorporating pressureless dark matter and the dark energy models. The analysis is carried out in a Bianchi type-I…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-13 S. H. Shekh , N. Myrzakulov , Anirudh Pradhan , M. Zeyauddin

In this article, we propose an anisotropic Bianchi-I type cosmological model in non-conservative Unimodular Gravity ($\mathrm{NUG}$). We show that simply using the Bianchi-I type metric does not resolve a striking characteristic of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-26 Marcelo H. Alvarenga , Júlio C. Fabris

Despite having the somewhat successful description of accelerated cosmology, the early evolution of the universe always challenges mankind. Our promising approach lies in a new class of symmetric teleparallel theory of gravity named $f(Q)$,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-01-25 Avik De , Sanjay Mandal , J. T. Beh , Tee-How Loo , P. K. Sahoo

We study the impact of effective interactions onto relationally evolving GFT condensates based on real-valued fields. In a first step we show that a free condensate configuration in an isotropic restriction settles dynamically into a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-03-08 Andreas G. A. Pithis , M. Sakellariadou

We present the classical solutions to the Einstein field equations derived using the WKB-like and Hamilton procedures. The investigation is carried out in the commutative and noncommutative scenario for the Bianchi type I cosmological model…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-13 C. Ortiz , E. Mena-Barboza , M. Sabido , J. Socorro