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We investigate the evolution of linear perturbations in the Symmetric Teleparallel Gravity, namely $f(Q)$ gravity, for which we design the $f(Q)$ function to match specific expansion histories. We consider different evolutions of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-02-10 Inês S. Albuquerque , Noemi Frusciante

In this paper we study cosmological perturbations in teleparallel gravity. We discuss problems which appear in standard approach to $f(T)$ gravity, and find that these problems may be solved within covariant formulation of teleparallel…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-09-02 A. Toporensky , P. Tretyakov

In this work, we study cosmological spacetime configurations in $f(Q)$ gravity with nonvanishing symmetric teleparallel connections. It is known that the spatially flat, homogeneous and isotropic connections can be classified into three…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-01-30 María-José Guzmán , Laur Järv , Laxmipriya Pati

In this paper, we consider a symmetric teleparallel gravity model that extends the general relativity equivalent model by several parity violating interactions between the gravitational field and a scalar field. We derive three different…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-22 Yeheng Tong

We explore an extension of the symmetric teleparallel gravity denoted the $f(Q)$ theory, by considering a function of the nonmetricity invariant $Q$ as the gravitational Lagrangian. Some interesting properties could be found in the $f(Q)$…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-06-24 Jianbo Lu , Xin Zhao , Guoying Chee

Symmetric teleparallel gravity (STG) is a gravity theory which takes non-metricity tensor to describe gravity effects. In the STG framework, we study the conformal equivalent scalar-tensor theory of f(Q) model and calculate the cosmological…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-04-26 Dehao Zhao

We developed the cosmological linear theory of perturbations for $f(Q,T)$ gravity, which is an extension of symmetric teleparallel gravity, with $Q$ the non-metricity and $T$ the trace of the stress-energy tensor. By considering an ansatz…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-03-11 Antonio Nájera , Amanda Fajardo

We experience some challenges in general gravitational theory owing to Einstein to explain late time acceleration of universe. To address this issue, geometric components of gravity have been modified in quite a few occasions to have a more…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-04 Santanu Das , Nilanjana Mahata , Priyanka Ray

We investigate whether late-time modifications of gravity in the teleparallel framework can impact the current tension in the Hubble constant $H_0$, focusing on $f(T)$ cosmology as a minimal and well-controlled extension of General…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-23 Mariam Bouhmadi-López , Carlos G. Boiza , Maria Petronikolou , Emmanuel N. Saridakis

We investigate the gravitational waves and their properties in various modified teleparallel theories, such as $f(T), f(T,B)$ and $f(T,T_G)$ gravities. We perform the perturbation analysis both around a Minkowski background, as well as in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-08-21 Gabriel Farrugia , Jackson Levi Said , Viktor Gakis , Emmanuel N. Saridakis

Over the past decades, the role of torsion in gravity has been extensively investigated along the main direction of bringing gravity closer to its gauge formulation and incorporating spin in a geometric description. Here we review various…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-09-09 Yi-Fu Cai , Salvatore Capozziello , Mariafelicia De Laurentis , Emmanuel N. Saridakis

The $f(Q,C)$ theory, which extends symmetric teleparallel gravity by including the boundary term $C$ in addition to the non-metricity scalar $Q$, provides a unifying framework that encompasses both $f(Q)$ and $f(\mathring{R})$ gravities. In…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-30 Hamid Shabani , Avik De

We study the cosmology of bimetric theory with a composite matter coupling. We find two possible branches of background evolution. We investigate the question of stability of cosmological perturbations. For the tensor and vector…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-23 A. Emir Gumrukcuoglu , Lavinia Heisenberg , Shinji Mukohyama , Norihiro Tanahashi

We derive the most general homogeneous and isotropic teleparallel geometries, defined by a metric and a flat, affine connection. We find that there are five branches of connection solutions, which are connected via several limits, and can…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-04-25 Lavinia Heisenberg , Manuel Hohmann , Simon Kuhn

We formulate cosmological perturbation theory around the spatially curved FLRW background in the context of metric-affine gauge theory of gravity which includes torsion and nonmetricity. Performing scalar-vector-tensor decomposition of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-18 Katsuki Aoki , Sebastian Bahamonde , Jorge Gigante Valcarcel , Mohammad Ali Gorji

We investigate the scalar perturbations and the possible strong coupling issues of $f(T)$ around a cosmological background, applying the effective field theory (EFT) approach. We revisit the generalized EFT framework of modified…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-11-22 Yu-Min Hu , Yaqi Zhao , Xin Ren , Bo Wang , Emmanuel N. Saridakis , Yi-Fu Cai

We study tensor perturbations around the most general cosmologically symmetric backgrounds in a class of teleparallel gravity theories known as New General Relativity. These theories comprise a one-parameter class, which is fully consistent…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-10-11 Manuel Hohmann , Christian Pfeifer

In this article, we focus on symmetric teleparallel gravity, a modification of General Relativity where gravity is described by the non-metricity of an affine connection, whose curvature and torsion vanish. In these theories, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-12-17 Manuel Hohmann , Vasiliki Karanasou

In this paper, we present the cosmological perturbation formalism for theories within the framework of affine gravity. These theories are distinguished by their connection, devoid of any metric. Our approach involves segregating…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-01-17 Oscar Castillo-Felisola , Radouane Gannouji , Manuel Morocho-López , Marcelo Rozas-Rojas

Symmetric teleparallel gravity and its $f(Q)$ extensions have emerged as promising alternatives to General Relativity (GR), yet the role of explicit geometry-matter couplings remains largely unexplored. In this work, we address this gap by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-22 Ayush Hazarika , Simran Arora , P. K. Sahoo , Tiberiu Harko