Consistency Conditions and Constraints on Generalized f(R) Gravity with Arbitrary Geometry-Matter Coupling

(整期优先)网络出版时间:2016-03-13
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Westudytheconsistencyconditionsofthegeneralizedf(R)gravitybyextendingf(R)gravitywithnon-minimalcouplingtothegeneralizedf(R)witharbitrarygeometry-mattercoupling.Specifically,wediscussthetwoparticularmodelsofgeneralizedf(R)bymeansofconsistencyconditions.Itisfoundthatthesecondmodelisnotphysicallyviablesoastoberuledout.Moreover,wefurtherconstrainthefirstmodelusingtheDolgovKawasakistabilitycriterion,andgivethevaluerangesoftheparametersinthefirstmodel.Itisworthstressingthatourresultsincludetheonesinf(R)gravitywithnon-minimalcouplingasthespecialcaseofQ(L_m)=L_m.