[HTML][HTML] String cosmology: from the early universe to today

M Cicoli, JP Conlon, A Maharana, S Parameswaran… - Physics Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
We review applications of string theory to cosmology, from primordial times to the present-
day accelerated expansion. Starting with a brief overview of cosmology and string …

Teleparallel gravity: from theory to cosmology

S Bahamonde, KF Dialektopoulos… - Reports on Progress …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Teleparallel gravity (TG) has significantly increased in popularity in recent decades, bringing
attention to Einstein's other theory of gravity. In this Review, we give a comprehensive …

Horndeski theory and beyond: a review

T Kobayashi - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
This article is intended to review the recent developments in the Horndeski theory and its
generalization, which provide us with a systematic understanding of scalar–tensor theories …

Anatomy of single-field inflationary models for primordial black holes

A Karam, N Koivunen, E Tomberg… - … of Cosmology and …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We construct an analytically solvable simplified model that captures the essential features
for primordial black hole (PBH) production in most models of single-field inflation. The …

Implications of the neutron star merger GW170817 for cosmological scalar-tensor theories

J Sakstein, B Jain - Physical review letters, 2017 - APS
The LIGO and VIRGO Collaborations have recently announced the detection of gravitational
waves from a neutron star–neutron star merger (GW170817) and the simultaneous …

Testing general relativity in cosmology

M Ishak - Living Reviews in Relativity, 2019 - Springer
We review recent developments and results in testing general relativity (GR) at cosmological
scales. The subject has witnessed rapid growth during the last two decades with the aim of …

Dark matter and dark energy interactions: theoretical challenges, cosmological implications and observational signatures

B Wang, E Abdalla, F Atrio-Barandela… - Reports on Progress in …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Models where dark matter and dark energy interact with each other have been
proposed to solve the coincidence problem. We review the motivations underlying the need …

Tests of chameleon gravity

C Burrage, J Sakstein - Living reviews in relativity, 2018 - Springer
Theories of modified gravity, where light scalars with non-trivial self-interactions and non-
minimal couplings to matter—chameleon and symmetron theories—dynamically suppress …

Cosmological tests of modified gravity

K Koyama - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
We review recent progress in the construction of modified gravity models as alternatives to
dark energy as well as the development of cosmological tests of gravity. Einstein's theory of …

[HTML][HTML] Modified gravity and cosmology

T Clifton, PG Ferreira, A Padilla, C Skordis - Physics reports, 2012 - Elsevier
In this review we present a thoroughly comprehensive survey of recent work on modified
theories of gravity and their cosmological consequences. Amongst other things, we cover …