Cosmological QCD Phase Transition and Dark Matter
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
2015-06-25 v1
Abstract
We calculate the size distribution of quark nuggets, which could be formed due to first order QCD phase transition in the early universe. We find that there are a large number of stable Quark Nuggets which could be a viable candidate for cosmological dark matter.
Cite
@article{arxiv.hep-ph/9907262,
title = {Cosmological QCD Phase Transition and Dark Matter},
author = {Abhijit Bhattacharyya and Jan-e Alam and Sourav Sarkar and Pradip Roy and Bikash Sinha and Sibaji Raha and Pijushpani Bhattacharjee},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-ph/9907262},
year = {2015}
}
Comments
To appear in Quark Matter 99 proceedings