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We consider the $f\left( Q\right) $-theory for the description of dark energy with a non-trivial connection defined in the non-coincident gauge. The resulting field equations form a two-scalar-field, quintom-like gravitational model. For…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-05 Andronikos Paliathanasis

As an alternative explanation for the cosmic acceleration, $f(R)$ theories of gravity can predict an almost identical expansion history to standard $\Lambda$CDM, yet make very different predictions for the growth of cosmological structures.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-02 Jacob Seiler , David Parkinson

We explore the late time cosmological dynamics of the Universe within the framework of $f(Q,\mathcal{L}_{m})$ gravity by considering the specific form $f(Q, \mathcal{L}_m)=-Q+2\mathcal{L}_m+\gamma$. To describe the cosmic pressure…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-08 Amit Samaddar , S. Surendra Singh

Cosmology has entered a precision era in which discrepancies between independent datasets, most notably the $H_0$ and $S_8$ tensions, have become robust and statistically significant. These tensions are no longer isolated anomalies but…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-01 Amare Abebe

In this article, we attempt to describe cosmic late-time acceleration of the universe in the framework of $f(R,L_m)$ gravity by using an effective equation of state when the account is taken of bulk viscosity. We presume a non-linear…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-31 Lakhan V. Jaybhaye , Raja Solanki , Sanjay Mandal , Pradyumn Kumar Sahoo

In this work, we investigate the cosmological consequences of an effective $f(Q)$ model emerging from the more general $f(Q,T)$ gravity theory under the special equation-of-state condition $\rho + p = 0$. Under this limit, the field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-12 Anil Kumar Yadav , S. H. Shekh , N. Myrzakulov

In the present paper, we observationally constrain f (G) gravity at the background level using Type Ia supernovae from the Pantheon Plus (PP) sample, cosmic chronometer (CC) data, and the recent Baryon Acoustic Oscillation (BAO)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-23 Praveen Kumar Dhankar , Dalale Mhamdi , Albert Munyeshyaka , Darshan Kumar , Joseph Ntahompagaze , Taoufik Ouali

In this paper, we explore the model of $f(Q,T)$ gravity, an extension of symmetric teleparallel gravity where the nonmetricity scalar $Q$ is non-minimally coupled to the trace of the energy-momentum tensor $T$. To ensure general covariance…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-09 Rahul Bhagat , Santosh V. Lohakare , B. Mishra

Motivated by anomalies in cosmic microwave background observations, we investigate the implications of $f(Q, T)$ gravity in Bianchi type-I spacetime, aiming to characterize the universe's spatially homogeneous and anisotropic properties. By…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-09-30 A. Zhadyranova , M. Koussour , V. Zhumabekova , O. Donmez , S. Muminov , J. Rayimbaev

In the following work, a new hybrid model of the form $ f(Q)=Q(1+a)+b\frac{Q_0^2}{Q} $ has been proposed and confronted using both early as well as late-time constraints. We first use conditions from the era of Big Bang Nucleosynthesis…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-04 Ameya Kolhatkar , Sai Swagat Mishra , P. K. Sahoo

In modern cosmology, the curiosity of ultimately understanding the nature of the dark energy controlling the recent acceleration of the Universe motivates us to explore its properties by using some novel approaches. In this work, to explore…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-19 Sanjay Mandal , Sneha Pradhan , P. K. Sahoo , Tiberiu Harko

We have analyzed a nonsingular model with a variable cosmological term following the Carvalho {\it et al}. ansatz. The model was shown to approximate to the model of Freese {\it et al}. in one direction and to the \"{O}zer-Taha in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-06-15 Arbab I. Arbab

The effect of bulk viscisity on the evolution of the homogeneous and isotropic cosmological models is considered. Solutions are found, with a barotropic equation of state, and a viscosity coefficient that is proportional to a power of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Pimentel L O , Diaz-Rivera L M

We study observational constraints on the modified symmetric teleparallel gravity, the non-metricity $f(Q)$ gravity, which reproduces background expansion of the universe. For this purpose, we use Hubble measurements, Baryonic Acoustic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-11-25 Sanjay Mandal , P. K. Sahoo

In this study, the cosmological implications of nonminimally coupled $f(Q)$ gravity are examined within the metric-affine formalism, in which the nonmetricity scalar $Q$ couples directly to the matter Lagrangian. Within the symmetric…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-11 Simran Arora , Mridul Patel

We study the dynamical evolution of an $f(R)$ model of gravity in a viscous and anisotropic background which is given by a Bianchi type-I model of the Universe. We find viable forms of $f(R)$ gravity in which one is exactly the Einsteinian…

General Physics · Physics 2014-01-20 Kh. Saaidi , A. Aghamohammadi , H. Hossienkhani

There are so many ideas that potentially explain the dark energy phenomenon, current research is focusing on a more in-depth analysis of the potential effects of modified gravity on both local and cosmic scales. In this paper we have…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-24 S. H. Shekh , Hira Sohail , Irfan Mahmood , Allah Ditta , Anil Kumar Yadav

This work explores the influence of viscous fluids on cosmological dynamics within the framework of General Relativity. We introduce a novel time-dependent parametrization for the bulk viscosity coefficient, given by \(\zeta = \zeta_0 (t -…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-30 Rajdeep Mazumdar , Mrinnoy M. Gohain , Kalyan Bhuyan

The fundamental nature and origin of dark energy are one of the premier mysteries of theoretical physics. In General Relativity Theory, the cosmological constant $\Lambda$ is the simplest explanation for dark energy. On the other hand, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-05-27 Raja Solanki , Avik De , Sanjay Mandal , P. K. Sahoo

The objective of the present work is to study a cosmological model for a spatially flat Universe whose constituents are a dark energy field and a matter field which includes baryons and dark matter. The constituents are supposed to be in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-09-13 Gilberto M. Kremer , Octavio A. S. Sobreiro