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We study the cosmological dynamics of a class of symmetric teleparallel gravity theories known as ``newer general relativity'' using the methods of dynamical systems, restricted to the case of vacuum solutions with a spatially flat…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-23 Manuel Hohmann , Ulbossyn Ualikhanova

In this paper, we introduce a non-minimally conformally coupled scalar field and dark matter in F(T) cosmology and study their dynamics. We investigate the stability and phase space behavior of the parameters of the scalar field by choosing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-08-02 Mubasher Jamil , D. Momeni , Ratbay Myrzakulov

Tracking quintessence, in a spatially flat and isotropic space-time with a minimally coupled canonical scalar field and an asymptotically inverse power-law potential $V(\varphi)\propto\varphi^{-p}$, $p>0$, as $\varphi\rightarrow0$, is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-02-06 Artur Alho , Claes Uggla , John Wainwright

We review a dynamical dark energy model scarcely studied in the literature and we introduce two possible generalizations. We discuss separately the behavior of the original model and a minimal extension of it by exploring some early and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-11-16 Miguel Cruz , Samuel Lepe , Germán E. Soto

In the context of generalised Brans-Dicke cosmology we use the Killing tensors of the minisuperspace in order to determine the unspecified potential of a scalar-tensor gravity theory. Specifically, based on the existence of contact…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-01-24 G. Papagiannopoulos , John D. Barrow , S. Basilakos , A. Giacomini , A. Paliathanasis

In this article, we investigate the existence of accelerating scaling solutions in coupled phantom cosmology without assuming any specific potential for the phantom scalar field. The coupling between phantom dark energy and dark matter is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-11 Sudip Halder , Supriya Pan , Paulo M. Sá , Tapan Saha

Dynamical systems methods are used to investigate global behavior of the spatially flat Friedmann-Robertson-Walker cosmological model in gravitational theory with a non-minimally coupled scalar field and a constant potential function. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-11-11 Orest Hrycyna , Marek Szydlowski

The present work deals with a dynamical systems study of quintessence potentials leading to the present accelerated expansion of the universe. The principal interest is to check for late time attractors which give an accelerated expansion…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-02-28 Nandan Roy , Narayan Banerjee

We consider a minimally coupled scalar field with a monomial potential and a perfect fluid in flat FLRW cosmology. We apply local and global dynamical systems techniques to a new three-dimensional dynamical systems reformulation of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-08-05 Artur Alho , Juliette Hell , Claes Uggla

Dynamical systems methods are used to investigate dynamics of a flat Friedmann-Robertson-Walker cosmological model with the non-minimally coupled scalar field and a potential function. Performed analysis distinguishes the value of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-09-07 Orest Hrycyna

We investigate in detail the asymptotic properties of tachyon cosmology for a broad class of self-interaction potentials. The present approach relies in an appropriate re-definition of the tachyon field, which, in conjunction with a method…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-03-28 Israel Quiros , Tame Gonzalez , Dania Gonzalez , Yunelsy Napoles , Ricardo Garcia-Salcedo , Claudia Moreno

We investigate the interaction between the dark sectors from the point of view of a dynamical system analysis. A general setup for interacting dark energy models that incorporates both quintessence and phantom fields through a switch…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-16 Chonticha Kritpetch , Nandan Roy , Narayan Banerjee

We consider a hybrid scalar field which is non-minimally coupled to the matter and models a chameleon cosmology. By introducing an effective potential, we study the dependence of the effective potential's minimum and hybrid chameleon…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-06-26 Kourosh Nozari , N. Rashidi

We numerically and analytically explore the background cosmological dynamics of multifield dark energy with highly nongeodesic or "spinning" field-space trajectories. These extensions of standard single-field quintessence possess appealing…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-25 Johannes R. Eskilt , Yashar Akrami , Adam R. Solomon , Valeri Vardanyan

We show that constraints on scalar field potentials and towers of light massive states in asymptotic limits of scalar field space (as posited by the de Sitter Conjecture and the Swampland Distance Conjecture, respectively) are correlated…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-04-27 Tom Rudelius

We study the statefinder parameter in the five-dimensional big bounce model, and apply it to differentiate the attractor solutions of quintessence and phantom field. It is found that the evolving trajectories of these two attractor…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 Baorong Chang , Hongya Liu , Lixin Xu , Chengwu Zhang

This study explores the dynamics and phase-space behavior of a multi-component dark energy model, where the dark sector consists of a minimally coupled canonical scalar field and the cosmological constant, using a dynamical system analysis…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-16 Prasanta Sahoo , Nandan Roy , Himadri Shekhar Mondal

This paper explores cosmological scenarios in a scalar-tensor theory of gravity, including both a non-minimal coupling with scalar curvature of the form $R\phi^2$ and a non-minimal derivative coupling of the form…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-13 Ravil R. Fatykhov , Sergey V. Sushkov

A discrete dynamical system in Euclidean m-space generated by the iterates of an asymptotically zero map f, satisfying f(x) goes to zero as x goes to infinity, must have a compact global attracting set $A $. The question of what additional…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2015-06-17 Yogesh Joshi , Denis Blackmore

In the present work we perform a phase-plane analysis of the complete dynamical system corresponding to a flat FRW cosmological models with a perfect fluid and a self-interacting scalar field and show that every positive and monotonous…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Ana Nunes , Jose P. Mimoso