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We study Higgs-like inflation in the framework of scalar-torsion gravity, focusing on the general class of $f(T,\phi)$ theories in which gravitation is mediated by torsion rather than curvature. Motivated by the increasing precision of…

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In constant-roll inflation, the scalar field that drives the accelerated expansion of the Universe is rolling down its potential at a constant rate. Within this framework, we highlight the relations between the Hubble slow-roll parameters…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-08 Alexandros Karam , Luca Marzola , Thomas Pappas , Antonio Racioppi , Kyriakos Tamvakis

We study quintessential inflation using a generalized exponential potential $V(\phi)\propto exp(-\lambda \phi^n/Mpl^n), n>1$, the model admits slow-roll inflation at early times and leads to close-to-scaling behaviour in the post…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-06-21 Chao-Qiang Geng , Chung-Chi Lee , M. Sami , Emmanuel N. Saridakis , Alexei A. Starobinsky

In this work we study a modified version of $f(R)$ gravity in which higher order kinetic terms of a scalar field are added in the action of vacuum $f(R)$ gravity. This type of theory is a type of $k$-essence $f(R)$ gravity, and it belongs…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-03-27 S. Nojiri , S. D. Odintsov , V. K. Oikonomou

A new inflationary scenario driven by a slowly-rolling homogeneous scalar field whose potential $V\left(\varphi\right)$ is given by a generalized exponential function is investigated. Within the {\it slow-roll} approximation we obtain the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-09-17 B. W. Ribeiro , I. M. Macêdo , F. C. Carvalho

In this paper, we explore the inflationary dynamics of the $\beta$-exponential potential model, where a scalar field couples to quadratic $(R + R^2)$ gravity. In this model, the inflaton is the field that determines the size of the extra…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-15 Ozan Sargın

The constant-roll inflation in the context of Galilean inflation or G-inflation is analyzed. By considering a coupling function $G(\varphi,\chi)\propto g(\varphi)\,\chi^n$ for the model of G-inflation, we find different expressions for a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-04-13 Ramon Herrera , Jafar Sadeghi , Mehdi Shokri

We study the inflationary period driven by a fermionic field which is non-minimally coupled to gravity in the context of the constant-roll approach. We consider the model for a specific form of coupling and perform the corresponding…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-07-08 M. Shokri , J. Sadeghi , M. R. Setare

In this paper we shall consider an exponential inflationary model in the context of vacuum $F(R)$ gravity. By using well-known reconstruction techniques, we shall investigate which $F(R)$ gravity can realize the exponential inflation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-03-14 V. K. Oikonomou

We test a model of inflation with a fast-rolling kinetic-dominated initial condition against data from Planck using Markov chain Monte Carlo parameter estimation. We test both an $m^2 \phi^2$ potential and the $R+R^2$ gravity model and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-10-09 Andrew Scacco , Andreas Albrecht

In this work we study slow-roll inflation for a vector-tensor model with massive vector fields non-minimally coupled to gravity. The model under consideration has arbitrary parameters for each geometrical coupling. Taking into account a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-12-21 A. Oliveros

We examine inflationary universe models driven by scalar fields with logarithmic potentials of the form $V(\phi) = V_0 \phi^p(\ln \phi)^q$. Combining the slow-roll approximation with asymptotic techniques, we identify regions of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 John D. Barrow , Paul Parsons

We investigate the inflation for the quartic hilltop model via a certain type of modified gravity. Precisely, we analyze the $F(\phi) T$ term in the Einstein's gravity to examine the quartic hilltop inflation model. $T$ is the trace of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-28 Feyzollah Younesizadeh , Davoud Kamani

We study warm inflation in the framework of $f(\phi)T$ gravity, where $\phi$ is the inflaton and $T$ is the trace of the energy-momentum tensor. The inflaton field is assumed to roll on the natural potential and the result is analyzed in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-08-02 Sabina Yeasmin , Atri Deshamukhya

We investigate slow roll inflation and the creation of primordial density fluctuations in the framework of $f(Q,T)$ gravity. Our focus is on constraining the evolution of both the background and perturbations in this theory, specifically…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-09 Parviz Goodarzi

We consider the constant-roll condition in the model of the inflaton nonminimal coupling to the Gauss-Bonnet term. By assuming the first Gauss-Bonnet flow parameter $\delta_1$ is a constant, we discuss the constant-roll inflation with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-12-02 Tie-Jun Gao

During the inflationary epoch,geometry of the universe may be described by quasi-de Sitter space. On the other hand,maximally extended de Sitter metric in the comoving coordinates accords with a special FLRW model with positive spatial…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-01-20 A. A. Asgari , A. H. Abbassi

We consider Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet (EGB) inflationary models using the effective potential approach. We present evolution equations in the slow-roll regime using the effective potential and the tensor-to-scalar ratio. The choice of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-06-30 Ekaterina O. Pozdeeva

We investigate inflationary models in f(R,T) modified gravity with a kinetic coupling term \omega^2 G^{\mu\nu}\partial_{\mu}\phi\partial_{\nu}\phi having a positive factor needed to remove the ghosts. Taking f(R,T)=R+2\beta T, we calculate…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-06-07 A. Belhaj , M. Benali , Y. Hassouni , M. Lamaaoune

We study a supergravity model of inflation essentially depending on one parameter which can be identified with the slope of the potential at the origin. In this type of models the inflaton rolls at high energy from negative values and a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 G. German , A. de la Macorra