Basic Information

Affiliated programs (koza)

• Graduate School of Science, 物理学・宇宙物理学専攻 基礎物理学講座, 准教授

Faculty

• 国際高等教育院

Academic Degree

• Ph.D.(Syracuse University, NY, USA)

Research History

• From Sep. 2011, To Nov. 2013

  Naresuan University, IF, Lecturer
• From Sep. 2009, To Sep. 2011

  Tokyo University of Science, JSPS fellow
• From Sep. 2007, To Aug. 2009

  Louvain University, Postdoctoral researcher
• From Sep. 2005, To Aug. 2007

  University of Sussex, Postdoctoral researcher
• From Dec. 2013, To Present

  Kyoto University, Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics, Associate professor

Language of Instruction

• Japanese
• English
• Italian

ID,URL

• J-Global ID

  201401027447490769

Website(s) (URL(s))

• https://sites.google.com/site/adefelic/

researchmap URL

• https://researchmap.jp/7000008065

Research

Research Topics, Overview of the research

• Research Topics

  Cosmology, gravity, modified gravity

• Overview of the research

  In my research I try to understand how gravity works at cosmological scales.

Research Interests

• Modified gravity
• Cosmology

Research Areas

• Natural sciences, Theoretical studies related to particle-, nuclear-, cosmic ray and astro-physics, Theoretical studies on modified gravity models

Papers

• Even- and odd-parity stabilities of black holes in Einstein-Aether gravity

  Antonio De Felice; Shinji Mukohyama; Shinji Tsujikawa; Anzhong Wang; Chao Zhang

  Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, 01 Aug. 2024

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• Corrigendum to “Addressing H0 tension by means of VCDM” (Physics Letters B (2021) 816, (136201), (S0370269321001416), (10.1016/j.physletb.2021.136201))

  Antonio De Felice; Shinji Mukohyama; Masroor C. Pookkillath

  Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics, 10 Jul. 2021

  
• Black holes and stars in the minimal theory of massive gravity (MTMG)

  Michele Oliosi; Antonio De Felice; François Larrouturou; Shinji Mukohyama

  Proceedings of the 28th Workshop on General Relativity and Gravitation in Japan, JGRG 2018, 2018

  
• Observational bounds on extended minimal theories of massive gravity: new limits on the graviton mass

  Antonio De Felice; Suresh Kumar; Shinji Mukohyama; Rafael C. Nunes

  Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, 01 Apr. 2024

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• Approximately stealth black hole in higher-order scalar-tensor theories

  Antonio De Felice; Shinji Mukohyama; Kazufumi Takahashi

  Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, 01 Mar. 2023

  
• Gravitational collapse and formation of a black hole in a type II minimally modified gravity theory

  Antonio De Felice; Kei-ichi Maeda; Shinji Mukohyama; Masroor C. Pookkillath

  Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, 01 Mar. 2023

  
• Comparison of two theories of Type-IIa minimally modified gravity

  Antonio De Felice; Kei-ichi Maeda; Shinji Mukohyama; Masroor C. Pookkillath

  Physical Review D, 18 Jul. 2022, Peer-reviewed

  
• Minimal Theory of Bigravity: construction and cosmology

  De Felice, Antonio; Larrouturou, Fran\c{c}ois; Mukohyama, Shinji; Oliosi, Michele

  JCAP, 2021

  
• Weakening gravity for dark matter in a type-II minimally modified gravity

  De Felice, Antonio; Mukohyama, Shinji

  JCAP, 2021

  
• Addressing $H_0$ tension by means of VCDM

  De Felice, Antonio; Mukohyama, Shinji; Pookkillath, Masroor C.

  Phys. Lett. B, 2021

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• Black holes in a type-II minimally modified gravity

  De Felice, Antonio; Doll, Andreas; Larrouturou, Fran\c{c}ois; Mukohyama, Shinji

  JCAP, 2021

  
• Nonlinear Dynamics of the Minimal Theory of Massive Gravity

  Hagala, R.; De Felice, A.; Mota, D. F.; Mukohyama, S.

  Nov. 2020

  
• Dark energy in multifractional spacetimes

  Calcagni, Gianluca; De Felice, Antonio

  Phys. Rev. D, 2020

  
• The Phenomenology of Modified Gravity Models

  De Felice, Antonio

  Springer Proc. Phys., 2020

  
• Phenomenology of the generalized cubic covariant Galileon model and cosmological bounds

  Frusciante, Noemi; Peirone, Simone; Atayde, Luis; De Felice, Antonio

  Phys. Rev. D, 2020

  
• Reducing the $H_0$ tension with generalized Proca theory

  De Felice, Antonio; Geng, Chao-Qiang; Pookkillath, Masroor C.; Yin, Lu

  JCAP, 2020

  
• Suppressed cosmic growth in coupled vector-tensor theories

  De Felice, Antonio; Nakamura, Shintaro; Tsujikawa, Shinji

  Phys. Rev. D, 2020

  
• Anisotropic instability in a higher order gravity theory

  Pookkillath, Masroor C.; De Felice, Antonio; Starobinsky, Alexei A.

  JCAP, 2020

  
• On metric transformations with a $U(1)$ gauge field

  De Felice, Antonio; Naruko, Atsushi

  Phys. Rev. D, 2020

  
• A theory of type-II minimally modified gravity

  De Felice, Antonio; Doll, Andreas; Mukohyama, Shinji

  JCAP, 2020

  
• Minimally modified gravity fitting Planck data better than $Λ $CDM

  Aoki, Katsuki; De Felice, Antonio; Mukohyama, Shinji; Noui, Karim; Oliosi, Michele; Pookkillath, Masroor C.

  Eur. Phys. J. C, 2020

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• Phenomenology in type-I minimally modified gravity

  Aoki, Katsuki; De Felice, Antonio; Lin, Chunshan; Mukohyama, Shinji; Oliosi, Michele

  JCAP, 2019

  
• Bounds from ISW-galaxy cross-correlations on generalized covariant Galileon models

  Giacomello, Francesco; De Felice, Antonio; Ansoldi, Stefano

  JCAP, 2019

  
• Constraints on massive vector dark energy models from integrated Sachs-Wolfe-galaxy cross-correlations

  Nakamura, Shintaro; De Felice, Antonio; Kase, Ryotaro; Tsujikawa, Shinji

  Phys. Rev. D, 2019

  
• Baryon Physics and Tight Coupling Approximation in Boltzmann Codes

  Pookkillath, Masroor C.; De Felice, Antonio; Mukohyama, Shinji

  Universe, 2019

  
• On the absence of conformally flat slicings of the Kerr spacetime

  De Felice, Antonio; Larrouturou, Fran\c{c}ois; Mukohyama, Shinji; Oliosi, Michele

  Phys. Rev. D, 2019

  
• Baryogenesis in the paradigm of quintessential inflation

  Ahmad, Safia; De Felice, Antonio; Jaman, Nur; Kuroyanagi, Sachiko; Sami, M.

  Phys. Rev. D, 2019

  

External funds: Kakenhi

• The Hubble parameter experimental puzzle in the context of Modfied Gravity models

  Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)

  Basic Section 15010:Theoretical studies related to particle-, nuclear-, cosmic ray and astro-physics

  Kyoto University

  DEFELICE Antonio

  From 01 Apr. 2020, To 31 Mar. 2025, Project Closed

  Ghost-free cosmology;Black hole;Modified gravity models;Cosmology;Quasi normal modes;H0 tension;Massive gravity

  https://kaken.nii.ac.jp/grant/KAKENHI-PROJECT-20K03969/
• Massive gravity: theory and phenomenology

  Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)

  Kyoto University

  Antonio De Felice

  From 01 Apr. 2016, To 31 Mar. 2019, Project Closed

  Dark Energy;Modified gravity models;Massive gravity;Cosmology;Modified gravity;宇宙物理

  https://kaken.nii.ac.jp/grant/KAKENHI-PROJECT-16K05348/
• Cosmic acceleration by means of a massive graviton

  Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Innovative Areas (Research in a proposed research area)

  Science and Engineering

  Kyoto University

  DEFELICE Antonio

  From 01 Apr. 2016, To 31 Mar. 2018, Project Closed

  Massive gravity;Modified gravity;Dark Energy;Cosmology;宇宙物理

  https://kaken.nii.ac.jp/grant/KAKENHI-PUBLICLY-16H01099/

Education

Teaching subject(s)

• From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026

  ILAS Seminar-E2

  Z002, Spring, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026

  ILAS Seminar-E2

  Z002, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026

  Theory of Special Relativity-E2

  N249, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026

  Introduction to Cosmology-E2

  N248, Spring, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025

  ILAS Seminar-E2

  Z002, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025

  Theory of Special Relativity-E2

  N249, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025

  Introduction to Cosmology-E2

  N248, Spring, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025

  ILAS Seminar-E2

  Z002, Spring, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024

  Introduction to Cosmology-E2

  N248, Spring, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024

  ILAS Seminar-E2

  Z002, Spring, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024

  ILAS Seminar-E2

  Z002, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024

  Theory of Special Relativity-E2

  N249, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023

  ILAS Seminar-E2

  Z002, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023

  Theory of Special Relativity-E2

  N249, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023

  ILAS Seminar-E2

  Z002, Spring, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023

  Introduction to Cosmology-E2

  N248, Spring, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
• From Apr. 2014, To Mar. 2015

  Introduction to Cosmology

  Spring, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2014, To Mar. 2015

  Theory of Special Relativity

  Fall, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2014, To Mar. 2015

  Frontiers in Theoretical Physics I

  Spring, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2014, To Mar. 2015

  Frontiers in Theoretical Physics II

  Fall, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2015, To Mar. 2016

  Frontiers in Theoretical Physics I

  Spring, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2015, To Mar. 2016

  Frontiers in Theoretical Physics II

  Fall, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2015, To Mar. 2016

  Introduction to Cosmology

  Spring, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2015, To Mar. 2016

  Theory of Special Relativity

  Fall, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2016, To Mar. 2017

  ILAS Seminar-E2

  Spring, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2016, To Mar. 2017

  Introduction to Cosmology-E2

  Spring, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2016, To Mar. 2017

  Theory of Special Relativity-E2

  Fall, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2017, To Mar. 2018

  ILAS Seminar-E2

  Spring, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2017, To Mar. 2018

  Introduction to Cosmology-E2

  Spring, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2017, To Mar. 2018

  Theory of Special Relativity-E2

  Fall, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2018, To Mar. 2019

  ILAS Seminar-E2

  Spring, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2018, To Mar. 2019

  Introduction to Cosmology-E2

  Spring, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2018, To Mar. 2019

  Theory of Special Relativity-E2

  Fall, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2019, To Mar. 2020

  ILAS Seminar-E2

  Spring, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2019, To Mar. 2020

  Introduction to Cosmology-E2

  Spring, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2019, To Mar. 2020

  Theory of Special Relativity-E2

  Fall, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021

  ILAS Seminar-E2 :Frontiers in Theoretical Physics II

  Fall, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021

  ILAS Seminar-E2 :Frontiers in Theoretical Physics I

  Spring, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021

  Introduction to Cosmology-E2

  Spring, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021

  Theory of Special Relativity-E2

  Fall, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022

  ILAS Seminar-E2 :Frontiers in Theoretical Physics II

  Fall, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022

  ILAS Seminar-E2 :Frontiers in Theoretical Physics I

  Spring, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022

  Introduction to Cosmology-E2

  Spring, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022

  Theory of Special Relativity-E2

  Fall, 全学共通科目

Participation in PhD Defense

• Theoretical and Observational Constraints on the Cosmology of theories of Gravity

  Masroor Chandhanapparambil Pookkillath, Graduate School of Science, Sub-chief Examiner

  24 Sep. 2021