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Dark matter (DM) continues to evade direct detection, but neutron stars (NSs) serve as natural laboratories where even a modest DM component can alter their structure. While many studies have examined DM effects on NSs, they often rely on…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-10-20 Xue-Zhi Liu , Premachand Mahapatra , Chun Huang , Ayush Hazarika , Chiranjeeb Singha , Prasanta Kumar Das

We constrain the neutrino-dark matter cross section using properties of the dark matter density profiles of Milky Way dwarf spheroidal galaxies. The constraint arises from core-collapse supernova neutrinos scattering on dark matter as a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-07-09 Sean Heston , Shunsaku Horiuchi , Satoshi Shirai

Bose-Einstein-condensed dark matter (BEC-DM), also called scalar field dark matter (SFDM), has become a popular alternative to the standard, collisionless cold dark matter (CDM) model, due to its long-held potential to resolve the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-05-29 Tanja Rindler-Daller

We study the evolution of a flat Friedmann-Robertson- Walker Universe, filled with a bulk viscous cosmological fluid, in the presence of variable gravitational and cosmological constants. The dimensional analysis of the model suggest a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-09-25 J. A. Belinchon , T. Harko , M. K. Mak

We present a simple UV completion of Atomic Dark Matter (aDM) in which heavy right-handed neutrinos decay to induce both dark and lepton number densities. This model addresses several outstanding cosmological problems: the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-28 David E. Kaplan , Gordan Z. Krnjaic , Keith R. Rehermann , Christopher M. Wells

The investigation of distant galaxy formation and evolution is a powerful tool to constrain dark matter scenarios, supporting and in some cases surpassing other astrophysical and experimental probes. The recent completion of the Hubble…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-04-01 Marco Castellano , Nicola Menci , Andrea Grazian , Alexander Merle , Norma G. Sanchez , Aurel Schneider , Maximilian Totzauer

The cosmological application of a dark viscous fluid in a spatially flat Friedmann-Robertson-Walker (FRW) universe with a modified logarithmic equation of state (EoS), being an analogue of the equation associated with the isotropic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-02 I. Brevik , A. V. Timoshkin

The multicomponent dark matter model with self-scattering and inter-conversions of species into one another is an alternative dark matter paradigm that is capable of resolving the long-standing problems of $\Lambda$CDM cosmology at small…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-12-19 Keita Todoroki , Mikhail V. Medvedev

Recently we have introduced a nonrelativistic cosmological model (NRCM) exhibiting a dynamical spatial curvature. For this model the present day cosmic acceleration is not attributed to a negative pressure (dark energy) but it is driven by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-11-21 P. C. Stichel

We present a general analytic framework for the evolution of cosmic structure in multi-species dark matter models that simultaneously incorporates finite velocity dispersion and Poisson fluctuations. Our approach accommodates arbitrary…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-19 Mustafa A. Amin , M. Sten Delos , Kaixin Yang

In this study, we investigate the impacts of dark matter (DM) on the properties of both static and rotating neutron stars utilizing a self-interacting DM model, motivated by the neutron decay anomaly. DM-admixed NSs are modeled by assuming…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-09-15 Pinku Routaray , Abirbhav Chakrawarty , N. K. Patra , Bharat Kumar

The dynamics of cosmic reheating, that is, on how the energy stored in the inflaton is transferred to the standard model (SM) thermal bath, is largely unknown. In this work, we show that the phenomenology of the nonbaryonic dark matter (DM)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-14 Nicolás Bernal , Kuldeep Deka , Marta Losada

We investigate the creation of dark matter particles as a result of the decay of the scalar field in the framework of warm inflationary models, by using the irreversible thermodynamics of open systems with matter creation/annihilation. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-07 Teodora Matei , Tiberiu Harko , Gabriela Mocanu

We obtain novel closed form solutions to the Friedmann equation for cosmological models containing a component whose equation of state is that of radiation $(w=1/3)$ at early times and that of cold pressureless matter $(w=0)$ at late times.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-16 Zachary Slepian , Stephen KN Portillo

We perform a comprehensive study of models of dark matter (DM) in a Universe with a non-thermal cosmological history, i.e with a phase of pressure-less matter domination before the onset of big-bang nucleosynethesis (BBN). Such cosmological…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-04-06 Gordon L. Kane , Piyush Kumar , Brent D. Nelson , Bob Zheng

We study the evolution of the dark energy parameter within the scope of a spatially non-flat and isotropic Friedmann-Robertson-Walker (FRW) model filled with barotropic fluid and bulk viscous stresses. We have obtained cosmological…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Hassan Amirhashchi , Anirudh Pradhan , Hishamuddin Zainuddin

The increasing observational pressure on the standard cosmological model motivates analyses going beyond the paradigm of the collision-less cold dark matter (DM). Since the only clear evidence for the existence of DM is based on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-05-25 Philippe Brax , Carsten van de Bruck , Sebastian Trojanowski

For explaining the AMS-02 cosmic positron excess, which was recently reported, we consider a scenario of thermally produced and decaying dark matter (DM) into the standard model (SM) leptons with an extremely small decay rate, \Gamma_{DM}…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-05-02 Ki-Young Choi , Bumseok Kyae , Chang Sub Shin

We investigate a class of interacting dark energy and dark matter (DM) models, where dark energy is modeled as a $k$-essence scalar field with an inverse-square potential. Two general forms of interaction are considered: one proportional to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-14 Saddam Hussain , Qiang Wu , Tao Zhu

We derive the evolution equations for a system of neutrinos interacting among themselves and with a matter background, based upon the Bogoliubov-Born-Green-Kirkwood-Yvon (BBGKY) hierarchy. This theoretical framework gives an (unclosed) set…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-15 Cristina Volpe , Daavid Väänänen , Catalina Espinoza