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Search for ultra high-energy neutrino induced reactions, as part of a comprehensive probe of the neutrino sky and also investigation of the particle nature of the dark matter, with unique sensitivity to cold dark matter particles are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-23 A. R. Fazely

In the present paper, it is assumed that there exist two species of dark matter: a heavy dark matter particle (HDM) with the mass of O(TeV) which is generated in early universe and a lighter dark matter particle (LDM) which is a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-08 Ye Xu

We study the possibility of detecting dark matter directly via a small but energetic component that is allowed within present-day constraints. Drawing closely upon the fact that neutral current neutrino nucleon interactions are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-17 Atri Bhattacharya , Raj Gandhi , Aritra Gupta

What is the upper limit of the mass of the neutralino dark matter whose thermal relic is consistent with the observation? If the neutralino dark matter and colored sparticles are extremely degenerated in mass, with a mass difference less…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-01-07 Hajime Fukuda , Feng Luo , Satoshi Shirai

I give a brief review of a few recent developments and future directions in the search for dark matter using high-energy neutrinos from the Sun. This includes the ability to recast neutrino telescope limits on nuclear scattering of dark…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-10-17 Pat Scott

The observation of new physics events with large missing transverse energy at the LHC would potentially serve as evidence for the direct production of dark matter. A crucial step toward verifying such evidence is the measurement of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-07-02 Andre de Gouvea , Andrew C. Kobach

We investigate compact halos of sterile-neutrino dark matter and examine observable signatures with respect to neutrino and photon emission. Primarily, we consider two cases: primordial black-hole halos and ultra-compact mini-halos. In both…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-12-06 Florian Kuhnel , Tommy Ohlsson

The search for dark matter has been performed mainly for weakly interacting massive particles and massive compact halo objects, and the intermediate mass region has not been investigated experimentally. A method to search dark matter with…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-01-23 Akio Kawasaki

Kilometer-scale neutrino detectors such as IceCube are discovery instruments covering nuclear and particle physics, cosmology and astronomy. Examples of their multidisciplinary missions include the search for the particle nature of dark…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 F. Halzen

Dark matter with MeV scale mass is difficult to detect with standard direct search detectors. However, they can be searched for by considering the up-scattering of kinetic energies by cosmic rays. Because the dark matter density is higher…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-08-01 Keiko I. Nagao , Satoshi Higashino , Tatsuhiro Naka , Kentaro Miuchi

We present a new search for weakly interacting massive particles utilizing ten years of public IceCube data, setting more stringent bounds than previous IceCube analysis on massive dark matter to neutrino annihilation. We also predict the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-12 Kruteesh Desai , Ruohan Li , Stephan Meighen-Berger

We investigate the prospects for reconstructing the mass, spin-independent and spin-dependent cross-sections of Dark Matter particles with a combination of future direct detection experiments such as XENON1T, and the IceCube neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-08-09 Chiara Arina , Gianfranco Bertone , Hamish Silverwood

Neutron stars provide a cosmic laboratory to study the nature of dark matter particles and their interactions. Dark matter can be captured by neutron stars via scattering, where kinetic energy is transferred to the star. This can have a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-09-17 Nicole F. Bell , Giorgio Busoni , Sandra Robles , Michael Virgato

The discovery of a neutrino line or, more broadly, a sharp feature in neutrino data could provide a striking hint for the existence of the dark matter particle. We review here a search for sharp spectral features using neutrino data from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-06-03 Chaimae El Aisati

If the cosmic dark matter consists of weakly-interacting massive particles, these particles should be produced in reactions at the next generation of high-energy accelerators. Measurements at these accelerators can then be used to determine…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Edward A. Baltz , Marco Battaglia , Michael E. Peskin , Tommer Wizansky

The discovery of the non-zero value of $\theta_{13}$ has opened an exciting opportunity to probe the Earth's matter effects in three-flavor oscillations of atmospheric neutrinos. These matter effects depend on both neutrino energy and the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-02 Anuj Kumar Upadhyay

In this review article the current status of particle dark matter is addressed. We discuss the main theoretical extensions of the standard model which allow to explain dark matter in terms of a (yet undiscovered) elementary particle. We…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Nicolao Fornengo

Dark matter can be gravitationally captured by the Sun after scattering off solar nuclei. Annihilations of the dark matter trapped and accumulated in the centre of the Sun could result in one of the most detectable and recognizable signals…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-11-26 Carsten Rott , Seongjin In , Jason Kumar , David Yaylali

Dark matter may be charged under dark electromagnetism with a dark photon that kinetically mixes with the Standard Model photon. In this framework, dark matter will collect at the center of the Earth and annihilate into dark photons, which…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-10-05 Jonathan L. Feng , Jordan Smolinsky , Philip Tanedo

If the dark matter of the Universe is made of sterile neutrinos with the mass in keV region they can be searched for with the help of X-ray satellites. We discuss the prospects of laboratory experiments that can be competitive and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Fedor Bezrukov , Mikhail Shaposhnikov