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New insights from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) 2024 baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO) data, in conjunction with cosmic microwave background (CMB) and Type Ia supernova (SN) data, suggest that dark energy may not be a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-06 Tian-Nuo Li , Yun-He Li , Guo-Hong Du , Peng-Ju Wu , Lu Feng , Jing-Fei Zhang , Xin Zhang

We explore an interacting dark sector model in trace-free Einstein gravity where dark energy has a constant equation of state, $w=-1$, and the energy-momentum transfer potential is proportional to the cold dark matter density. Compared to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-21 Yuejia Zhai , Marco de Cesare , Carsten van de Bruck , Eleonora Di Valentino , Edward Wilson-Ewing

A new compilation of $120$ angular-size/redshift data for compact radio quasars from very-long-baseline interferometry (VLBI) surveys motivates us to revisit the interaction between dark energy and dark matter with these probes reaching…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-01-08 Xiaogang Zheng , Marek Biesiada , Shuo Cao , Jingzhao Qi , Zong-Hong Zhu

Measurements of time-delay cosmography of lensed quasars can provide an independent probe to explore the expansion history of the late-time Universe. In this paper, we employ the time-delay cosmography measurements from seven lenses (here…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-06-23 Ling-Feng Wang , Jie-Hao Zhang , Dong-Ze He , Jing-Fei Zhang , Xin Zhang

The interacting dark energy (IDE) model is a promising alternative cosmological model which has the potential to solve the fine-tuning and coincidence problems by considering the interaction between dark matter and dark energy. Previous…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-03 Yu Zhao , Yun Liu , Shihong Liao , Jiajun Zhang , Xiangkun Liu , Wei Du

It is possible that there exist some interactions between dark energy (DE) and dark matter (DM), and a suitable interaction can alleviate the coincidence problem. Several phenomenological interacting forms are proposed and are fitted with…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-05-25 Rong-Gen Cai , Qiping Su

Recent measurements of baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO) by the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) exhibit a mild-to-moderate tension with cosmic microwave background (CMB) and Type Ia supernova (SN) observations when interpreted…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-24 Seyed Hamidreza Mirpoorian , Karsten Jedamzik , Levon Pogosian

A fundamental question in cosmology is whether dark energy evolves over time, a topic that has gained prominence since the discovery of cosmic acceleration. Recently, the DESI collaboration has reported increasing evidence for evolving dark…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-21 Deng Wang , David Mota

The standard cosmological model currently in force, aka $\Lambda$CDM, has been plagued with a variety of tensions in the last decade or so, which puts it against the wall. At the core of the $\Lambda$CDM we have a rigid cosmological term,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-19 Adria Gómez-Valent , Joan Solà Peracaula

Recent baryon acoustic oscillation (BAO) measurements released by DESI, when combined with cosmic microwave background (CMB) data and type Ia supernova (SN) data, suggest a significant preference for dynamical dark energy (DDE) that…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-03 Tian-Nuo Li , Guo-Hong Du , Sheng-Han Zhou , Yun-He Li , Jing-Fei Zhang , Xin Zhang

Current cosmological data exhibit a tension between inferences of the Hubble constant, $H_0$, derived from early and late-universe measurements. One proposed solution is to introduce a new component in the early universe, which initially…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-08-12 J. Colin Hill , Evan McDonough , Michael W. Toomey , Stephon Alexander

In this work, we perform a comprehensive joint analysis of three representative dark energy models - ${\rm{\Lambda}CDM}$, the Chevallier-Polarski-Linder (CPL) parametrization, and the Generalised Emergent Dark Energy (GEDE) model - using…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-10 Tonghua Liu , Xiaolei Li , Jieci Wang

We study large-scale inhomogeneous perturbations and instabilities of interacting dark energy (IDE) models. Past analysis of large-scale perturbative instabilities, has shown that we can only test IDE models with observational data when its…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-03-08 Weiqiang Yang , Supriya Pan , John D. Barrow

Possible interaction between dark energy and dark matter has previously shown promise in alleviating the clustering tension, without exacerbating the Hubble tension, when Baryon Acoustic Oscillations (BAO) data from the Sloan Digital Sky…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-15 Rahul Shah , Purba Mukherjee , Supratik Pal

A flat Friedman-Roberson-Walker universe dominated by a cosmological constant ($\Lambda$) and cold dark matter (CDM) has been the working model preferred by cosmologists since the discovery of cosmic acceleration. However, tensions of…

We investigate the impacts of dark energy on constraining massive (active/sterile) neutrinos in interacting dark energy (IDE) models by using the current observations. We employ two typical IDE models, the interacting $w$ cold dark matter…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-14 Lu Feng , Dong-Ze He , Hai-Li Li , Jing-Fei Zhang , Xin Zhang

The observational tension regarding the value of the Hubble constant ($H_0$) has motivated the exploration of alternative cosmological scenarios, including Interacting Dark Energy models. However, the majority of IDE models studied in the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-12 A. A. Escobal , F. B. Abdalla , J. F. Jesus , E. Abdalla , C. Feng , J. A. S. Lima

Interacting Dark Energy (IDE) models offer a promising avenue to explore possible exchanges of energy and momentum between dark matter and dark energy, providing a dynamical extension of the standard $\Lambda$CDM paradigm. Such interactions…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-24 Emanuelly Silva , Gabriel Hartmann , Rafael C. Nunes

We develop a modified interacting dark energy (IDE) model to study the redshift evolution of the Hubble constant ($H_0$), in light of the Hubble tension. In this framework, the energy exchange between dark energy and dark matter induces a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-07 Xinyi Dai , Yupeng Yang , Yicheng Wang , Yankun Qu , Shuangxi Yi , Fayin Wang

We revisit a class of coupled dark energy models where dark energy interacts with dark matter via phenomenological energy exchange terms. We include the perturbation of the Hubble rate in the interaction term, which was absent in previous…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-16 Gabriel A. Hoerning , Ricardo G. Landim , Luiza O. Ponte , Raphael P. Rolim , Filipe B. Abdalla , Elcio Abdalla