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The rapid oscillating scalar field is considered as the quintessence in the framework of nonminimal kinetic coupling model. The scalar field behaves like a perfect fluid with a variable equation of state parameter which can be expressed as…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-12-24 H. Mohseni Sadjadi

In this work, we use reconstruction methods to obtain cosmological solutions in the recently developed scalar-tensor representation of $f(R,T)$ gravity. Assuming that matter is described by an isotropic perfect fluid and the spacetime is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-03-15 Tiago B. Gonçalves , João Luís Rosa , Francisco S. N. Lobo

We construct exact solutions representing a Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robsertson-Walker (FLRW) universe in a generalized hybrid metric-Palatini theory. By writing the gravitational action in a scalar-tensor representation, the new solutions are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-07-18 João L. Rosa , Sante Carloni , José P. S. Lemos , Francisco S. N. Lobo

We explore the phase-space of a multiscalar-torsion gravitational theory within a cosmological framework characterized by a spatially flat Friedmann-Lema\^{\i}tre-Robertson-Walker model. Our investigation focuses on teleparallelism and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-07 Genly Leon , Andronikos Paliathanasis , Alfredo D. Millano

The origin of negative pressure fluid (the dark energy) is investigated in the quantum model of the homogeneous, isotropic and closed universe filled with a uniform scalar field and a perfect fluid which defines a reference frame. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-12-19 V. E. Kuzmichev , V. V. Kuzmichev

First a Friedmann-Robertson-Walker (FRW) universe filled with dust and a conformally invariant scalar field is quantized. For the closed model we find a discrete set of wormhole quantum states. In the case of flat spacelike sections we find…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 Nivaldo A. Lemos , Flavio G. Alvarenga

In this paper we consider a spatially flat Friedmann-Robertson-Walker (FRW) cosmological model with cosmological constant, containing a stiff fluid and a classical Dirac field. The proposed cosmological scenario describes the evolution of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 Mauricio Cataldo , Luis Chimento

We consider the evolution of a flat Friedmann-Roberstson-Walker Universe in a higher derivative theories, including $\alpha R^{2}$ terms to the Einstein-Hilbert action in the presence of a variable gravitational and cosmological constants.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 P. S. Debnath , B. C. Paul

Accelerating cosmologies in extra dimensional spaces have been studied. These extra dimensional spaces are products of many spaces. The physical behaviors of accelerating cosmologies are investigated from Einstein's field equation in higher…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-10-16 Han Siong Ch'ng

In this study, cosmological models with perfect fluid and a gravitational framework f(Q) will be examined. In this modified theory of gravity, the gravitational force has the form f(Q), where Q stands for the non-metricity scalar. I create…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-08-08 A. Y. Shaikh

The mechanism of the initial inflationary scenario of the universe and of its late-time acceleration can be described by assuming the existence of some gravitationally coupled scalar fields $\phi $, with the inflaton field generating…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-02-27 Tiberiu Harko , Francisco S. N. Lobo , M. K. Mak

Parameters that quantify the acceleration of cosmic expansion are conventionally determined within the standard Friedmann-Lemaitre-Robertson-Walker (FLRW) model, which fixes spatial curvature to be homogeneous. Generic averages of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-09-15 Lawrence H. Dam , Asta Heinesen , David L. Wiltshire

This work investigates the dynamical evolution of the universe within the framework of symmetric teleparallel $f(Q,\mathcal{T})$ gravity, where $Q$ is the non-metricity scalar and $\mathcal{T}$ is the trace of the energy-momentum tensor. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-19 S. H. Shekh , S. B. Thool , Pankaj Kumar , P. C. Kalan , R. M. Dhaigude

We show that the general solution of scalar field cosmology in $d$ dimensions with exponential potentials for flat Robertson-Walker metric can be found in a straightforward way by introducing new variables which completely decouple the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Jorge G. Russo

In this article, we considered the bulk viscous fluid in the formalism of modified gravity in which the general form of a gravitational action is $f(R, T)$ function, where $R$ is the curvature scalar and $T$ is the trace of the energy…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-02 G. C. Samanta , R. Myrzakulov

We study the properties of cosmological density perturbations in a multi-component system consisting of a scalar field and a perfect fluid. We discuss the number of degrees of freedom completely describing the system, introduce a full set…

We show that the combination of a fluid with a bulk dissipative pressure and quintessence matter can simultaneously drive an accelerated expansion phase and solve the coincidence problem of our current Universe. We then study some scenarios…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Luis P. Chimento , Alejandro S. Jakubi , Diego Pavon

Neutrinos interacting with the quintessence field can trigger the accelerated expansion of the Universe. In such models with a growing neutrino mass the homogeneous cosmological solution is often unstable to perturbations. We present…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 N. Brouzakis , N. Tetradis , C. Wetterich

The semi-classical approach to the quantum geometrodynamical model is used for the description of the properties of the universe on extremely small spacetime scales. Quantum theory for a homogeneous, isotropic and closed universe is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-21 V. E. Kuzmichev , V. V. Kuzmichev

We show that modelling the universe as a pre-geometric system with emergent quantum modes, and then constructing the classical limit, we obtain a new account of space and gravity that goes beyond Newtonian gravity even in the…

General Physics · Physics 2007-09-20 Reginald T Cahill