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The review is devoted to consideration of possible observational consequences of modified gravity theories, suggested for explanation of the contemporary accelerated expansion of the universe. The major attention is paid to F(R)-models. It…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-11-11 Elena Arbuzova

Density perturbations in the cosmic microwave background within general $f(R,\phi)$ models of gravity are investigated. The general dynamical equations for the tensor and scalar modes in any $f(R,\phi)$ gravity model are derived. An…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-10-11 Fayçal Hammad

In light of upcoming observations modelling perturbations in dark energy and modified gravity models has become an important topic of research. We develop an effective action to construct the components of the perturbed dark energy momentum…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-04 Richard A. Battye , Jonathan A. Pearson

We analyse $f(R)$ theories of gravity from a dynamical system perspective, showing how the $R^2$ correction in Starobinsky's model plays a crucial role from the viewpoint of the inflationary paradigm. Then, we propose a modification of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-11-17 Júlio C. Fabris , Tays Miranda , Oliver F. Piattella

We explore the generalized $f(R,T)$ modified theory of gravity, where the gravitational Lagrangian is a function of Ricci scalar $R$ and the trace of the energy-momentum tensor $T$. We derive modified field equations to the linear order of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-29 Mahnaz Asghari , Ahmad Sheykhi

Gravitational baryogenesis is one of the mechanisms which help us to explore more about our early universe, especially baryon-anti-baryon asymmetry. As we know, modified theories of gravity are very successful in describing the present…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-23 Sai Swagat Mishra , Sanjay Mandal , P. K. Sahoo

We consider stability of spherically symmetric solutions in $f(R)$ gravity model proposed by Starobinsky. We find that the model suffers from a severe fine tuning problem when applied to compact objects like neutron stars. The problem can…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-03-25 I. Thongkool , M. Sami , S. Rai Choudhury

We consider predictions for structure formation from modifications to general relativity in which the Einstein-Hilbert action is replaced by a general function of the Ricci scalar. We work without fixing a gauge, as well as in explicit…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-06 Rachel Bean , David Bernat , Levon Pogosian , Alessandra Silvestri , Mark Trodden

Recent analyses of low-redshift supernova and Cepheid data reveal localized shifts in the distance modulus, often interpreted as calibration anomalies or hints of new physics. We propose that these features may emerge naturally from…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-20 Davood Momeni

We develop the effective field theory approach to torsional modified gravities, a formalism that allows for the systematic investigation of the background and perturbation levels separately. Starting from the usual effective field theory…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-10-03 Chunlong Li , Yong Cai , Yi-Fu Cai , Emmanuel N. Saridakis

The observed accelerated expansion of the Universe may be explained by dark energy or the breakdown of general relativity (GR) on cosmological scales. When the latter case, a modified gravity scenario, is considered, it is often assumed…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-08-04 Jiro Matsumoto , Teppei Okumura , Misao Sasaki

Here we propose the extended modified gravity theory named as $f(R,G,\mathcal{T})$ gravity where $R$ is the Ricci scalar, $G$ is the Gauss-Bonnet invariant and $\mathcal{T}$ is the trace of the stress-energy tensor. We derive the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-12-02 Ujjal Debnath

In the present paper, we investigate constrained transit cosmological models in the most recent proposed modified gravity theory, $f(R,L_{m},T)$-gravity. We obtain the modified field equations for a flat homogeneous and isotropic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-12-20 Dinesh Chandra Maurya

We examine in this paper the stability analysis in $f(R; T; R_{\mu\nu}T^{\mu\nu})$ modified gravity, where $R$ and $T$ are the Ricci scalar and the trace of the energy-momentum tensor, respectively. By considering the flat Friedmann…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-12-15 E. H. Baffou , M. J. S. Houndjo , J. Tossa

The field equations of $f(R)$ gravity are rewritten in the form of obvious wave equations with the stress-energy pseudotensor of the matter fields and the gravitational field as its source under the de Donder condition. The method of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-07-24 Bofeng Wu , Chao-Guang Huang

We use the recently released cosmic chronometer data and the latest measured value of the local Hubble parameter, combined with the latest joint light curves of Supernovae Type Ia, and Baryon Acoustic Oscillation distance measurements, in…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-09 Rafael C. Nunes , Supriya Pan , Emmanuel N. Saridakis , Everton M. C. Abreu

We propose an action-based $ f(R) $ modification of Einstein's gravity which admits of a modified Schwarzschild-deSitter metric. In the weak field limit this amounts to adding a small logarithmic correction to the newtonian potential. A…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Y. Sobouti

The main emphasis of this paper is to find the viable solutions of Einstein Maxwell fields equations of compact star in context of modified $f(R)$ theory of gravity. Two different models of modified $f(R)$ gravity are considered. In…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-16 M. Farasat Shamir , Aisha Rashid

Within the framework of $f(R)=R+\alpha R^2$ gravity, we study realistic models of neutron stars, using equations of state compatible with the LIGO constraints. i.e. APR4, MPA1, SLy, and WW1. By numerically solving modified…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-02-26 Pasquale Feola , Xisco Jimenez Forteza , Salvatore Capozziello , Roberto Cianci , Stefano Vignolo

We propose a new model of gravity where the Ricci scalar (R) in Einstein-Hilbert action is replaced by an arbitrary function of R and of the norm of energy-momentum tensor i.e., $f(R,T_{\mu\nu}T^{\mu\nu})$. Field equations are derived in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-08-04 N. Katirci , Mehmet Kavuk