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We study particle creation in the presence of bulk viscosity of cosmic fluid in the early universe within the framework of open thermodynamical systems. Since the first-order theory of non-equilibrium thermodynamics is non-causal and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-04-30 Mehdi Eshaghi , Nematollah Riazi , Ahmad Kiasatpour

In this article the particle creation process of scalar and spin 1/2 particles in a spatially open cosmological model associated with a universe filled by radiation and dustlike matter. The Klein-Gordon and Dirac equations are solved via…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-02-01 Victor M. Villalba

With the help of a conformal, timelike Killing-vector we define generalized equilibrium states for cosmological fluids with particle production. For massless particles the generalized equilibrium conditions require the production rate to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-30 Winfried Zimdahl

In this paper we have considered the particle creation in the spatially closed Robertson-Walker space-time. We considered a real massive scalar field which conformally coupled to the Robertson-Walker background. With the dependence of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 M. R. Setare

A scenario for gravitational particle creation in a stiff matter dominated flat Friedmann-Robertson-Walker universe is presented. The primary creation of scalar particles is calculated using quantum field theory in curved spacetime and it…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-09-27 Juho Lankinen , Iiro Vilja

Gravitational particle production in time variable metric of an expanding universe is efficient only when the Hubble parameter $H$ is not too small in comparison with the particle mass. In standard cosmology, the huge value of the Planck…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-06-12 C. Bambi , F. R. Urban

The production of quantum field excitations or particles in cosmological spacetimes is a hallmark prediction of curved quantum field theory. The generation of cosmological perturbations from quantum fluctuations in the early universe…

Using squeezed vacuum state formalism of quantum optics, an approximate solution to the semiclassical Einstein equation is obtained in Bianchi type-I universe. The phenomena of nonclassical particle creation is also examined in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 P. K. Suresh

In massless scalar field cosmology, imposing the universe's physical volume as fundamentally discrete resolves the big bang singularity via a big bounce. We use quantum field theory on curved background to numerically track the number of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-16 Mustafa Saeed , Irfan Javed , Aiman Nauman

An expanding closed universe filled with radiation can either recollapse or tunnel to the regime of unbounded expansion, if the cosmological constant is nonzero. We re-examine the question of particle creation during tunneling, with the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 J. Hong , A. Vilenkin , S. Winitzki

This pedagogical review aims at presenting the fundamental aspects of the theory of inflationary cosmological perturbations of quantum-mechanical origin. The analogy with the well-known Schwinger effect is discussed in detail and a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Jerome Martin

We study the creation of massless scalar particles from the quantum vacuum due to the dynamical Casimir effect by spherical shell with oscillating radius. In the case of a small amplitude of the oscillation, to solve the infinite set of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-07-19 M. R. Setare , A. A. Saharian

Using a model for an ideal fluid with a variable number of particles, a phenomenological description of the processes of particle production in strong external fields is investigated. The conformal invariance of the creation law is shown,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-13 Victor Berezin , Inna Ivanova

We consider a gravitational analogue of the Schwinger effect in a cosmological context. While the Schwinger effect is usually attributed to a static electric background, its derivation is actually based on a switching on/off of the electric…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-13 Walter D. van Suijlekom , Michael F. Wondrak , Heino Falcke

Particle creation during inflation is considered. It could be important for species whose interaction is of gravitational strength or weaker. A complete but economical formalism is given for spin-zero and spin-half particles, and the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-25 David H. Lyth , David Roberts

Cosmological production of scalar, non-minimally coupled dark matter depends on the specifics of the inflationary model under consideration. We analyze both Starobinsky inflation and a quadratic potential, solve the full background…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-24 Jose A. R. Cembranos , Luis J. Garay , Álvaro Parra-López , Javier Ortega del Río

Massive scalar particle production, due to the anisotropic evolution of a five-dimensional spacetime, is considered in the context of a quadratic Lagrangian theory of gravity. Those particles, corresponding to field modes with non-vanishing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 K. Kleidis , D. B. Papadopoulos

We study production of light particles due to oscillation of the Hubble parameter or the scale factor. Any coherently oscillating scalar field, irrespective of its energy fraction in the universe, imprints such an oscillating feature on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-10-05 Yohei Ema , Ryusuke Jinno , Kyohei Mukaida , Kazunori Nakayama

Starting with the idea to describe phenomenologically the particle creation in the strong gravitational fields, we introduced explicitly the particle number nonconservation (= creation law) into the action integral with the corresponding…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-11-27 V. A. Berezin , V. I. Dokuchaev , Yu. N. Eroshenko

We compute the particle creation of a harmonic oscillator using the classical stochastic method. This recently constructed method reproduces all the vacuum expectation values in quantum theory. We prepare the vacuum state at the initial…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-03-11 Takayuki Hirayama