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The properties of future singularities are investigated in the universe dominated by dark energy including the phantom-type fluid. We classify the finite-time singularities into four classes and explicitly present the models which give rise…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-17 Shin'ichi Nojiri , Sergei D. Odintsov , Shinji Tsujikawa

It is shown that cosmological equations for homogeneous isotropic models deduced in the framework of the Poincar\'e gauge theory of gravity by certain restrictions on indefinite parameters of gravitational Lagrangian take at asymptotics the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-09-29 A. V. Minkevich

We investigate the cosmological evolution of an interacting phantom energy model in which the phantom field has interaction with the dark matter. We discuss the existence and stability of scaling solutions for two types of specific…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Zong-Kuan Guo , Rong-Gen Cai , Yuan-Zhong Zhang

It is known that the appearance of microscopic objects with distinct topologies and different Euler characteristics, such as instatons and wormholes, at the spacetime-foam level in Euclidean quantum gravity approaches, leads to spacetime…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-04-08 Stylianos A. Tsilioukas , Emmanuel N. Saridakis , Charalampos Tzerefos

Recent type Ia supernovas data seemingly favor a dark energy model whose equation of state $w(z)$ crosses -1 very recently, which is a much more amazing problem than the acceleration of the universe. In this paper we show that it is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Rong-Gen Cai , Hong-Sheng Zhang , Anzhong Wang

The present work is an example of the application of the dynamical system analysis in the context of cosmology. Here cosmic evolution is considered in the background of homogeneous and isotropic flat Friedmann-Lema\^{i}tre-Robertson-Walker…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-11-20 Soumya Chakraborty , Sudip Mishra , Subenoy Chakraborty

We study the origin of dark matter based on the ghost-free bigravity theory with twin matter fluids. The present cosmic acceleration can be explained by the existence of graviton mass, while dark matter is required in several cosmological…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-01-07 Katsuki Aoki , Kei-ichi Maeda

We study the equations for the evolution of cosmological perturbations in $f\left(\mathcal{R}\right)$ and conclude that this modified gravity model can be expressed as a dark energy fluid at background and linearised perturbation order. By…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-17 R. A. Battye , B. Bolliet , J. A. Pearson

We investigate a string-inspired dark energy scenario featuring a scalar field with a coupling to the Gauss-Bonnet invariant. Such coupling can trigger the onset of late dark energy domination after a scaling matter era. The universe may…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Tomi Koivisto , David F. Mota

We study the phase space for an scalar-tensor string inspired model of dark energy with non minimal kinetic and Gauss Bonnet couplings. The form of the scalar potential and of the coupling terms is of the exponential type, which give rise…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-10-12 L. N. Granda , E. Loaiza

Using the fluid representation, we formulate the conditions for the appearance of all four types finite-time future singularity in modified gravity in accelerating FRW universe. It stressed that number of standard quintessence/phantom DE…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-20 Shin'ichi Nojiri , Sergei D. Odintsov

The Universe is modeled as a binary mixture whose constituents are described by a van der Waals fluid and by a dark energy density. The dark energy density is considered either as the quintessence or as the Chaplygin gas. The irreversible…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 G. M. Kremer

We investigate two simplified non-singular cyclic models with a negative time-varying cosmological constant to represent the non-conventional mechanism of negative cosmological constant expected to address the late-time cosmic acceleration.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-21 Nasr Ahmed , Kazuharu Bamba

In this contribution to the conference "Beyond Einstein: Historical Perspectives on Geometry, Gravitation and Cosmology in the Twentieth Century", we give a critical status report of attempts to explain the late accelerated expansion of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-10-02 Norbert Straumann

A new phenomenological dark energy model, originally associated to the large-scale structure formation and considered as a solution to the fine-tuning and coincidence problems related to the cosmological constant, was analyzed within the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-05 A. Kazım Çamlıbel

To describe dark energy we introduce a fluid model with no free parameter on the microscopic level. The constituents of this fluid are massless particles which are a dynamical realisation of the unextended $D=(3+1)$ Galilei algebra. These…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-29 P. C. Stichel , W. J. Zakrzewski

In a recent paper \cite{Artymowski:2020zwy} we suggested the possibility that the present acceleration of the Universe is due to thermodynamical behavior of unparticles. The model is free of scalar fields, modified gravity, a Cosmological…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-19 Michał Artymowski , Ido Ben-Dayan , Utkarsh Kumar

Faced by recent evidence for a flat universe dominated by dark energy, cosmologists grapple with deep cosmic enigmas such as the cosmological constant problem, extreme fine-tuning and the cosmic coincidence problem. The extent to which we…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 Greg Huey , Benjamin D. Wandelt

It is obtained that dark energy emerges from higher-derivative gravity with anon-linear terms proportional to $R^2$ and $R^3$ with $R$ being the Ricci scalar curvature. Interestingly, it is found that the universe begins with acceleration,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 S. K. Srivastava

In this paper, we consider a gravitational action containing a combination of the Ricci scalar, $R$, and the topological Gauss--Bonnet term, $G$. Specifically, we study the cosmological features of a particular class of modified gravity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-15 Francesco Bajardi , Rocco D'Agostino