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We consider a scalar-tensor theory in teleparallel gravity where a general function of the scalar field, f(phi), is non-minimally coupled to the torsion scalar T. First, we derive the field equations in this framework. Then, we study the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-15 Naser Mohammadipour

We analyze solutions to Friedmann-Robertson-Walker cosmologies in Brans-Dicke theory, where a scalar field is coupled to gravity. Matter is modelled by a $\gamma$-law perfect fluid, including false-vacuum energy as a special case. Through a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-07-19 Shawn J. Kolitch , Douglas M. Eardley

Scalar field cosmologies with a generalized harmonic potential and a matter fluid with a barotropic Equation of State (EoS) with barotropic index $\gamma$ for the Locally Rotationally Symmetric (LRS) Bianchi I and flat…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-06-03 Genly Leon , Sebastián Cuéllar , Esteban González , Samuel Lepe , Claudio Michea , Alfredo D. Millano

It has been shown that in the context of General Relativity (GR) enriched with a new set of discrete symmetry reversal conjugate metrics, negative energy states can be rehabilitated while avoiding the well-known instability issues. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-16 Frederic Henry-Couannier , André Tilquin , Anne Ealet , Charling Tao

This paper investigates the evolution of collapsing FRW models with a scalar field having the potential which arises in the conformal frame of high order gravity theories, coupled to matter described by a perfect fluid with energy density…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-03-24 Roberto Giambò

We study the cosmology of a general scalar field and barotropic fluid during the early stage of a brane-world where the Friedmann constraint is dominated by the square of the energy density. Assuming both the scalar field and fluid are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Shuntaro Mizuno , Seung-Joo Lee , Edmund J. Copeland

The dynamical behaviors of FRW Universe containing a posivive/negative potential scalar field in loop quantum cosmology scenario are discussed. The method of the phase-plane analysis is used to investigate the stability of the Universe. It…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-02-03 Xiao Liu , Kui Xiao , Jian-Yang Zhu

Recently, many works have tried to realize cosmological accelerated expansion in string theory models in the asymptotic regions of field space, with a typical scalar potential $V(\varphi)$ having an exponential fall-off $e^{-\gamma\,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-11-17 David Andriot , Dimitrios Tsimpis , Timm Wrase

We describe non-flat standard Friedmann cosmology of canonical scalar field with barotropic fluid in form of non-linear Schr\"{o}dinger-type (NLS) formulation in which all cosmological dynamical quantities are expressed in term of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-18 Theerakarn Phetnora , Roongtum Sooksan , Burin Gumjudpai

We considered the phantom cosmology with a lagrangian $\displaystyle L=\frac{1}{\eta}[1-\sqrt{1+\eta g^{\mu\nu}\phi_{, \mu}\phi_{, \nu}}]-u(\phi)$, which is original from the nonlinear Born-Infeld type scalar field with the lagrangian…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Wei Fang , H. Q. Lu , Z. G. Huang , K. F. Zhang

In this work we extend and apply a previous proposal to study noncommutative cosmology to the FRW cosmological background coupled to a scalar field, this is done in classical and quantum scenarios. In both cases noncommutativity is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 W. Guzmán , M. Sabido , J. Socorro

We investigate the Universe evolution at late-time stages in models of teleparallel gravity with power-law nonminimal coupling and a decreasing power-law potential of the scalar field $\phi$. New asymptotic solutions are found analytically…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-05-08 Maria A. Skugoreva

We study evolution of cosmological models filled with the scalar field and barotropic matter. We consider the scalar field minimally and non-minimally coupled to gravity. We demonstrated the growth of degree of complexity of evolutional…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-12-20 Orest Hrycyna , Marek Szydlowski

In this paper we consider a scalar field system with a class of potentials given by the expression, $V(\phi)\propto \phi^m {\rm exp}({-\lambda \phi^n/{M^n_{Pl}}})$; $m\geqslant 0, n>1$ for which $\Gamma=V_{\phi \phi}V/V^2_{\phi}\to 1 $ as…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-08-14 M. A. Skugoreva , M. Sami , N. Jaman

We investigate a corner of the Bianchi models that has not received much attention: "extended FLRW models" (eFLRW) defined as a cosmological model with underlying anisotropic Bianchi geometry that nevertheless expands isotropically and can…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-02-21 Mikjel Thorsrud , Ben D. Normann , Thiago S. Pereira

We consider cosmological models with an arbitrary number of scalar fields nonminimally coupled to gravity and construct new integrable cosmological models. In the constructed models, the Ricci scalar is an integral of motion irrespectively…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-23 V. R. Ivanov , S. Yu. Vernov

The global behavior of scalar field cosmological models with very hard potential walls is investigated via the simple example of an exponentially steep potential well. It is found that the solutions exhibit a non-trivial oscillatory…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Foster

We study the Einstein-Vlasov system coupled to a nonlinear scalar field with a nonnegative potential in locally spatially homogeneous spacetime, as an expanding cosmological model. It is shown that solutions of this system exist globally in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Hayoung Lee

The cosmological dynamics of multiple scalar/pseudoscalar fields are difficult to solve, especially when the field-space metric is curved. This presents a challenge in determining whether a given model can support cosmic acceleration,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-09-23 Gary Shiu , Flavio Tonioni , Hung V. Tran

We analyze the evolution of a Friedmann-Robertson-Walker spacetime within the framework of $f(R)$ metric gravity using an exponential model. We show that $f(R)$ gravity may lead to a vanishing effective cosmological constant in the far…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-10-31 Luisa G. Jaime , Marcelo Salgado