Primordial gravitational waves predictions for GW170817-compatible Einstein–Gauss–Bonnet theory

VK Oikonomou - Astroparticle Physics, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work we shall calculate in detail the effect of an GW170817-compatible Einstein–
Gauss–Bonnet theory on the energy spectrum of the primordial gravitational waves. The …

Landau damping for gravitational waves in parity-violating theories

F Bombacigno, F Moretti, S Boudet… - Journal of Cosmology …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We discuss how tensor polarizations of gravitational waves can suffer Landau damping in
the presence of velocity birefringence, when parity symmetry is explicitly broken. In …

Torsional birefringence in metric-affine Chern-Simons gravity: gravitational waves in late-time cosmology

S Boudet, F Bombacigno, F Moretti… - Journal of Cosmology …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
In the context of the metric-affine Chern-Simons gravity endowed with projective invariance,
we derive analytical solutions for torsion and nonmetricity in the homogeneous and isotropic …

The role of longitudinal polarizations in Horndeski and macroscopic gravity: introducing gravitational plasmas

F Moretti, F Bombacigno, G Montani - Universe, 2021 - mdpi.com
We discuss some general and relevant features of longitudinal gravitational modes in
Horndeski gravity and their interaction with matter media. Adopting a gauge-invariant …

Polarization modes of gravitational waves in Palatini-Horndeski theory

YQ Dong, YX Liu - Physical Review D, 2022 - APS
In this paper, the polarization modes of gravitational waves in Horndeski gravity are studied
under the Palatini formalism. After obtaining the linearized equation of perturbations in …

Propagation of scalar and tensor gravitational waves in Horndeski theory

K Kubota, S Arai, S Mukohyama - Physical Review D, 2023 - APS
Gravitational waves travel through the distributions of matter and dark energy during
propagation. For this reason, gravitational waves emitted from binary compact objects serve …

Gravitational wave modes in matter

D Garg, IY Dodin - Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
A general linear gauge-invariant equation for dispersive gravitational waves (GWs)
propagating in matter is derived. This equation describes, on the same footing, both the …

Prospects of probing dark matter condensates with gravitational waves

S Banerjee, S Bera, DF Mota - Journal of Cosmology and …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Lambda-Cold Dark Matter model explains cosmological observations most
accurately till date. However, it is still plagued with various shortcomings at galactic scales …

Plasmon dispersion and Landau damping in the nonlinear quantum regime

F Haas, JT Mendonça, H Terças - Physical Review E, 2023 - APS
We study the dispersion properties of electron plasma waves, or plasmons, which can be
excited in quantum plasmas in the nonlinear regime. In order to describe nonlinear electron …

Testing the Polarization of Gravitational-wave Background with the LISA-TianQin Network

Y Hu, PP Wang, YJ Tan, CG Shao - The Astrophysical Journal, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
While general relativity predicts only two tensor modes for gravitational-wave (GW)
polarization, general metric theories of gravity allow for up to four additional modes …