A compendium of chameleon constraints

The chameleon model is a scalar field theory with a screening mechanism that explains how a cosmologically relevant light scalar can avoid the constraints of intra-solar-system searches for fifth-forces. The chameleon is a popular dark energy candidate and also arises in f(R) theories of gravity. Wh...

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Main Authors: Burrage, Clare, Sakstein, Jeremy
Format: Article
Published: IOPScience 2016
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/42088/