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Several attempts to solve the cosmological constant problem, which concerns the value of the cosmological constant being extremely smaller than the Standard Model mass scales, have introduced a scalar field with a very flat potential that…

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Recent cosmological measurements are hinting that dark energy may evolve, with its equation of state, $w_\mathrm{DE}$, even showing oscillatory patterns. In this work, we employ a model-independent approach to jointly reconstruct…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-19 Pietro Ghedini , Rasmi Hajjar , Olga Mena

Recent measurements of Baryon Acoustic Oscillations (BAO) and distance moduli from Type Ia supernovae suggest a preference for Dynamical Dark Energy (DDE) scenarios characterized by a time-varying equation of state (EoS). This focused…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-11 William Giarè , Tariq Mahassen , Eleonora Di Valentino , Supriya Pan

Recent observations from the DESI survey have reignited the debate on the true nature of dark energy, challenging the standard model of cosmology. The results suggest a preference for dynamical dark energy rather than a constant. Several…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-28 Ramanpreet Singh , Athul CN , H. K. Jassal

Baryon Acoustic Oscillation (BAO) provides a powerful tool to measure cosmic expansion and consequently the nature of the Dark Energy (DE). Recent precise BAO measurements by Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument data release 1 (DESI DR1),…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-21 Ramy Fikri , Esraa Elkhateeb , E. I. Lashin , Waleed El Hanafy

We uncover the general mechanism producing the dark energy(DE). This is only based on well known quantum physics and cosmology. We show that the observed DE originates from the cosmological quantum vacuum of light particles which provides a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2023-04-05 Hector J. de Vega , Norma G. Sanchez

We investigate a scenario where a dark energy quintessence field $\phi$ with positive kinetic energy is coupled with dark matter. With two different self-interaction potentials for the field and a particular choice of the coupling function,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-22 Amlan Chakraborty , Prolay K. Chanda , Subinoy Das , Koushik Dutta

The phenomenon of the dark energy transition between the quintessence regime ($w > -1$) and the phantom regime ($w < -1$), also known as the cosmological constant boundary crossing, is analyzed in terms of the dark energy equation of state.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Hrvoje Stefancic

We present a Dark Energy (DE) model with a sound derivation as a natural extension of the Standard Model of particle physics with no free parameters and an excellent fit with current cosmological data improving by 21% the $\Lambda$CDM fit…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-10-24 A. de la Macorra , E. Almaraz

There is a possibility of interaction between dark energy and dark matter, and this interaction may also undergo a sign change during the evolution of the universe. In this paper, we utilize the latest observational data to constrain models…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-20 Tian-Nuo Li , Guo-Hong Du , Yun-He Li , Peng-Ju Wu , Shang-Jie Jin , Jing-Fei Zhang , Xin Zhang

We study cosmological perturbations in a model of unified dark matter and dark energy with a sharp transition in the late-time universe. The dark sector is described by a dark fluid which evolves from an early stage at redshifts $z > z_C$…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-05 Rodrigo R. Cuzinatto , Léo G. Medeiros , Eduardo M. de Morais , Robert H. Brandenberger

Recent measurements of Baryon Acoustic Oscillations (BAO) from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Survey (DESI DR2), combined with data from the cosmic microwave background (CMB) and Type Ia supernovae (SNe), challenge the $\Lambda$-Cold Dark…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-16 Agripino Sousa-Neto , Carlos Bengaly , Javier E. Gonzalez , Jailson Alcaniz

Measurements from the Dark Energy Survey (DES) Year 3 data have shown that the Weyl potential -- the sum of the spatial and temporal distortions of the geometry -- evolves more slowly than predicted by General Relativity, assuming a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-22 Benedetta Rosatello , Gen Ye , Maria Berti , Isaac Tutusaus , Nastassia Grimm , Camille Bonvin

We conduct an extended analysis of dark energy constraints, in support of the findings of the DESI DR2 cosmology key paper, including DESI data, Planck CMB observations, and three different supernova compilations. Using a broad range of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-04 K. Lodha , R. Calderon , W. L. Matthewson , A. Shafieloo , M. Ishak , J. Pan , C. Garcia-Quintero , D. Huterer , G. Valogiannis , L. A. Ureña-López , N. V. Kamble , D. Parkinson , A. G. Kim , G. B. Zhao , J. L. Cervantes-Cota , J. Rohlf , F. Lozano-Rodríguez , J. O. Román-Herrera , M. Abdul-Karim , J. Aguilar , S. Ahlen , O. Alves , U. Andrade , E. Armengaud , A. Aviles , S. BenZvi , D. Bianchi , A. Brodzeller , D. Brooks , E. Burtin , R. Canning , A. Carnero Rosell , L. Casas , F. J. Castander , M. Charles , E. Chaussidon , J. Chaves-Montero , D. Chebat , T. Claybaugh , S. Cole , A. Cuceu , K. S. Dawson , A. de la Macorra , A. de Mattia , N. Deiosso , R. Demina , Arjun Dey , Biprateep Dey , Z. Ding , P. Doel , D. J. Eisenstein , W. Elbers , S. Ferraro , A. Font-Ribera , J. E. Forero-Romero , Lehman H. Garrison , E. Gaztañaga , H. Gil-Marín , S. Gontcho A Gontcho , A. X. Gonzalez-Morales , G. Gutierrez , J. Guy , C. Hahn , M. Herbold , H. K. Herrera-Alcantar , K. Honscheid , C. Howlett , S. Juneau , R. Kehoe , D. Kirkby , T. Kisner , A. Kremin , O. Lahav , C. Lamman , M. Landriau , L. Le Guillou , A. Leauthaud , M. E. Levi , Q. Li , C. Magneville , M. Manera , P. Martini , A. Meisner , J. Mena-Fernández , R. Miquel , J. Moustakas , D. Muñoz Santos , A. Muñoz-Gutiérrez , A. D. Myers , S. Nadathur , G. Niz , H. E. Noriega , E. Paillas , N. Palanque-Delabrouille , W. J. Percival , Matthew M. Pieri , C. Poppett , F. Prada , A. Pérez-Fernández , I. Pérez-Ràfols , C. Ramírez-Pérez , M. Rashkovetskyi , C. Ravoux , A. J. Ross , G. Rossi , V. Ruhlmann-Kleider , L. Samushia , E. Sanchez , D. Schlegel , M. Schubnell , H. Seo , F. Sinigaglia , D. Sprayberry , T. Tan , G. Tarlé , P. Taylor , W. Turner , M. Vargas-Magaña , M. Walther , B. A. Weaver , M. Wolfson , C. Yèche , P. Zarrouk , R. Zhou , H. Zou

We carry out an independent re-analysis of the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) public dataset, focusing on extensions to the standard cosmological model, $\Lambda$CDM. Utilizing the dataset and Effective Field Theory (EFT)-based…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-15 Anton Chudaykin , Mikhail M. Ivanov , Oliver H. E. Philcox

Baryon acoustic oscillation (BAO) is one of the important standard rulers in cosmology. The results of the latest BAO measurements by Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) survey have been reported. Cosmology with the varying electron…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-23 Osamu Seto , Yo Toda

We search for physically consistent realizations of evolving dark energy suggested by the cosmological fit of DESI, Planck and Supernovae data. First we note that any lagrangian description of the standard Chevallier-Polarski-Linder (CPL)…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-18 Alessio Notari , Michele Redi , Andrea Tesi

We explore the properties of dark energy models for which the equation-of-state, w, defined as the ratio of pressure to energy density, crosses the cosmological-constant boundary w = -1. We adopt an empirical approach, treating the dark…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-06 Robert R. Caldwell , Michael Doran

We revisit a cosmological model where dark matter (DM) and dark energy (DE) follow barotropic equations of state, allowing deviations from the standard $\Lambda$CDM framework (i.e. $w_{dm} \neq 0$, $w_{de} \neq -1$), considering both flat…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-24 Dorian Araya , Cristian Castillo , Genly Leon , Juan Magaña , Angie Barr Domínguez , Miguel A. García-Aspeitia

String theory naturally leads to the expectation that dark energy is not stable, and may be evolving as captured by the Swampland de Sitter conjectures. Moreover, motivated by the distance conjecture, a unification of dark sector has been…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-21 Alek Bedroya , Georges Obied , Cumrun Vafa , David H. Wu