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In the present study, we consider an extended form of teleparallel Lagrangian $f(T,\phi,X)$, as function of a scalar field $\phi$, its kinetic term $X$ and the torsion scalar $T$. We use linear perturbations to obtain the equation of matter…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-05-09 Habib Abedi , Salvatore Capozziello , Rocco D'Agostino , Orlando Luongo

We consider a scalar-tensor theory in teleparallel gravity where a general function of the scalar field, f(phi), is non-minimally coupled to the torsion scalar T. First, we derive the field equations in this framework. Then, we study the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-15 Naser Mohammadipour

This work investigates the dynamical evolution of the universe within the framework of symmetric teleparallel $f(Q,\mathcal{T})$ gravity, where $Q$ is the non-metricity scalar and $\mathcal{T}$ is the trace of the energy-momentum tensor. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-19 S. H. Shekh , S. B. Thool , Pankaj Kumar , P. C. Kalan , R. M. Dhaigude

Cosmography can be considered as a sort of a model-independent approach to tackle the dark energy/modified gravity problem. In this review, the success and the shortcomings of the $\Lambda$CDM model, based on General Relativity and standard…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-04-09 Salvatore Capozziello , Rocco D'Agostino , Orlando Luongo

In this paper, we present a cosmological model within the framework of symmetric teleparallel gravity, focusing on $f(Q)$ gravity, where $Q$ represents the non-metricity scalar. Utilizing cosmological datasets, we derive an accelerating…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-08-09 S. A. Narawade , S. H. Shekh , B. Mishra , Wompherdeiki Khyllep , Jibitesh Dutta

We study the matter density perturbations in modified teleparallel gravity theories, where extra degrees of freedom arise from the local Lorentz violation in the tangent space. We formulate a vierbein perturbation with variables addressing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-06-25 Yi-Peng Wu , Chao-Qiang Geng

We investigate the possibility of crossing a phantom divide line in the extension of symmetric teleparallel gravity or the $f(Q)$ gravity, where $Q$ is the non-metricity. We study the cosmic evolution of the effective equation of state…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-08-10 Simran Arora , P. K. Sahoo

In recent years, $f(Q)$ gravity has enjoyed considerable attention in the literature and important results have been obtained. However, the question of how many physical degrees of freedom the theory propagates -- and how this number may…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-08-07 Fabio D'Ambrosio , Lavinia Heisenberg , Stefan Zentarra

Generalised Proca theories of gravity represent an interesting class of vector-tensor theories where only three propagating degrees of freedom are present. In this work, we propose a new teleparallel gravity analog to Proca theories where…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-03-25 Gianbattista-Piero Nicosia , Jackson Levi Said , Viktor Gakis

In this article, we explore the comprehensive narrative of cosmic evolution within a cosmological framework by utilizing a novel form of gravity known as generalized symmetric teleparallel gravity, denoted as $f(Q,T)$ gravity. Here, $Q$…

General Physics · Physics 2024-09-10 Surajit Das , Sanjay Mandal

$f(Q)$ gravity is an extension of the symmetric teleparallel equivalent to general relativity. We demonstrate the Hamiltonian analysis of $f(Q)$ gravity with fixing the coincident gauge condition. Using the standard Dirac-Bergmann…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-08-12 Kun Hu , Taishi Katsuragawa , Taotao Qiu

A complete perturbation theory suitable for teleparallel gravity is developed. The proposed perturbation scheme takes into account perturbations of the coframe, the metric, and the spin-connection, while ensuring that the resulting…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-16 Alexandre Landry , Robert J. van den Hoogen

The cosmological scalar perturbations of standard matter are investigated in the context of extended teleparallel $f(T)$ gravity theories using the $1+3$ covariant formalism. After a review of the background, gravitational field equations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-06-24 Shambel Sahlu , Joseph Ntahompagaze , Amare Abebe , Alvaro de la Cruz-Dombriz , David F. Mota

We investigate the stability and gravitational waves (GWs) in the four-dimensional general Einstein-vector theory in a cosmological background. The theory accommodates up to six propagating degrees of freedom, comprising two tensor, two…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-16 Xiao-Bin Lai , Yu-Zhi Fan , Yu-Qi Dong , Yu-Xiao Liu

Conformal transformations play a widespread role in gravity theories in regard to their cosmological and other implications. In the pure metric theory of gravity, conformal transformations change the frame to a new one wherein one obtains a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-10-19 Canan N. Karahan , Oktay Dogangun , Durmus A. Demir

In teleparallel gravity, we apply Lorenz type gauge fixing to cope with redundant degrees of freedom in the vierbein field. This condition is mainly to restore the Lorentz symmetry of the teleparallel torsion scalar. In cosmological…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-07-27 W. El Hanafy , G. G. L. Nashed

In this work we present a further investigation about Teleparallel Gravity Cosmology. We demonstrate that according the current astrophysical data (CC+Pantheon+BAO samplers with late universe measurements SH0ES+H0LiCOW), an $f(T,B)$ theory…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-05-07 Celia Escamilla-Rivera , Jackson Levi Said

We study conformal transformations in the most general parity-preserving models of the New General Relativity type. Then we apply them to analysis of cosmological perturbations in the (simplest) spatially flat cosmologies. Strong coupling…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-04-24 Alexey Golovnev , A. N. Semenova , V. P. Vandeev

Symmetric Teleparallel Gravity allows for the reformulation of gravity in the form of nonmetricity by vanishing the contorsion term in the generic affine connection. Our focus is on investigating a recently proposed extension of this theory…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-06 Gaurav N. Gadbail , Avik De , P. K. Sahoo

We discuss some aspects of cosmology in metric-affine theories of gravity where metric and affine connection are independent variables. Such constructions, apart from the usual energy-momentum tensor, have an additional source, that of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-27 Ilaria Andrei , Damianos Iosifidis , Laur Järv , Margus Saal