Testing general relativity with low-frequency, space-based gravitational-wave detectors

JR Gair, M Vallisneri, SL Larson, JG Baker - Living Reviews in Relativity, 2013 - Springer
We review the tests of general relativity that will become possible with space-based
gravitational-wave detectors operating in the∼ 10− 5− 1 Hz low-frequency band. The …

Horizon-scale tests of gravity theories and fundamental physics from the Event Horizon Telescope image of Sagittarius A

S Vagnozzi, R Roy, YD Tsai, L Visinelli… - … and Quantum Gravity, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Horizon-scale images of black holes (BHs) and their shadows have opened an
unprecedented window onto tests of gravity and fundamental physics in the strong-field …

Constraining a modified gravity theory in strong gravitational lensing and black hole shadow observations

XM Kuang, ZY Tang, B Wang, A Wang - Physical Review D, 2022 - APS
We study the strong gravitational lensing effect around rotating black holes in different
gravity theories. By calculating the deflection angle of strong gravitational lensing, we …

Internal kinematics of Gaia DR3 wide binaries: anomalous behaviour in the low acceleration regime

X Hernandez - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The Gaia eDR3 catalogue has recently been used to study statistically the internal
kinematics of wide binary populations using relative velocities of the two component stars, Δ …

Statistical analysis of the gravitational anomaly in Gaia wide binaries

X Hernandez, V Verteletskyi, L Nasser… - Monthly Notices of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The exploration of the low acceleration a< a 0 regime, where a 0= 1.2× 10− 10 ms− 2 is the
acceleration scale of MOND around which gravitational anomalies at galactic scale appear …

The MOG weak field approximation and observational test of galaxy rotation curves

JW Moffat, S Rahvar - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
As an alternative to dark matter models, Modified Gravity (MOG) theory is a covariant
modification of Einstein gravity. The theory introduces two additional scalar fields and one …

Local-Group tests of dark-matter concordance cosmology-Towards a new paradigm for structure formation

P Kroupa, B Famaey, KS de Boer… - Astronomy & …, 2010 - aanda.org
Predictions of the concordance cosmological model (CCM) of the structures in the
environment of large spiral galaxies are compared with observed properties of Local Group …

Orbital precession of the S2 star in Scalar–Tensor–Vector Gravity

R Della Monica, I de Martino… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We have obtained the first constraint of the parameter space of Scalar–Tensor–Vector
Gravity using the motion of the S2-star around the supermassive black hole at the centre of …

The MOG weak field approximation – II. Observational test of Chandra X-ray clusters

JW Moffat, S Rahvar - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
We apply the weak field approximation limit of the covariant scalar–tensor–vector gravity
theory, so-called MOdified gravity (MOG), to the dynamics of clusters of galaxies by using …

Dark Coincidences: Small-Scale Solutions with Refracted Gravity and MOND

V Cesare - Universe, 2023 - mdpi.com
General relativity and its Newtonian weak field limit are not sufficient to explain the observed
phenomenology in the Universe, from the formation of large-scale structures to the dynamics …