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Simulations of the clustering of cold dark matter yield dark-matter halos that have central density cusps, but observations of totally dark-matter dominated dwarf spheroidal galaxies imply that they do not have cuspy central density…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-23 Carlo Nipoti , James Binney

In the WIMP scenario, there is a one-to-one relation between the dark matter (DM) relic density and spin independent direct detection rate if both the annihilation of DM and its elastic scattering on nuclei go dominantly through Higgs…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-01-06 Sarah Andreas , Thomas Hambye , Michel H. G. Tytgat

Weakly Interacting Massive Particles (WIMPs) are one of the leading candidates for Dark Matter. Currently, the most promising method to detect WIMPs is the direct detection of the recoil energy deposited in a low-background laboratory…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-11-10 Chung-Lin Shan

In this paper, we discuss the possible effects of dark matter on a Schwarzschild black hole with the correction of extended uncertainty principle (EUP), such as the parameter $\alpha$ and the large fundamental length scale $L_*$. In…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-12-21 Reggie C. Pantig , Paul K. Yu , Emmanuel T. Rodulfo , Ali Övgün

We investigate a recently derived Schwarzschild-like black hole immersed in a Dehnen-type $(\alpha,\beta,\gamma)=(1,4,5/2)$ dark matter (DM) halo. We obtain constraints on the two model parameters, i.e., the halo core radius $r_s$ and the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-29 Tursunali Xamidov , Sanjar Shaymatov , Qiang Wu , Tao Zhu

Radio observations of the Ursa Major II dwarf spheroidal galaxy obtained using the Green Bank Telescope are used to place bounds on WIMP dark matter properties. Dark matter annihilation releases energy in the form of charged particles which…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-11-13 Aravind Natarajan , Jeffrey B. Peterson , Tabitha C. Voytek , Kristine Spekkens , Brian Mason , James Aguirre , Beth Willman

We solve the spherically symmetric time dependent relativistic Euler equations on a Schwarzschild background space-time for a perfect fluid, where the perfect fluid models the dark matter and the space-time background is that of a…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-03-19 F. S. Guzman , F. D. Lora-Clavijo

We present mass models for the dark matter component of seven dwarf galaxies taken from "The HI Nearby Galaxy Survey" (THINGS) and compare these with those from numerical Lambda Cold Dark Matter (LCDM) simulations. The THINGS…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 Se-Heon Oh , W. J. G. de Blok , Elias Brinks , Fabian Walter , Robert C. Kennicutt

The presence of dark matter in the universe is nowadays supported by a substantial set of astronomical and cosmological observations. A large amount of dark matter is expected in the Galactic Center (GC) region. Thanks also to its…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-09-22 V. Lefranc , E. Moulin

Dark matter overdensities around black holes can be searched for by looking at the characteristic imprint they leave on the gravitational waveform of binary black hole mergers. Current theoretical predictions of the density profile of dark…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-01 Gianfranco Bertone , A. Renske A. C. Wierda , Daniele Gaggero , Bradley J. Kavanagh , Marta Volonteri , Naoki Yoshida

We derive constraints on mixed dark-matter scenarios consisting of primordial black holes (PBHs) and weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs). In these scenarios, we expect a density spike of the WIMPs that are gravitationally bound to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-09-12 Sofiane M. Boucenna , Florian Kuhnel , Tommy Ohlsson , Luca Visinelli

We examine the constraints on final state radiation from Weakly Interacting Massive Particle (WIMP) dark matter candidates annihilating into various standard model final states, as imposed by the measurement of the isotropic diffuse…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-07-16 Kevork N. Abazajian , Prateek Agrawal , Zackaria Chacko , Can Kilic

Ambient dark matter (DM) around binary black holes can imprint characteristic signatures on gravitational waves emitted from their merger. The exact signature depends sensitively on the DM density profile around the black holes. We run very…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-11-05 Shingo Hirano , Naoki Yoshida

The annihilation of dark matter (DM) in the Galaxy could produce specific imprints on the spectra of antimatter species in Galactic cosmic rays, which could be detected by upcoming experiments such as PAMELA and AMS02. Recent studies show…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 P. Brun , G. Bertone , J. Lavalle , P. Salati , R. Taillet

Dwarf spheroidal galaxies are known to be excellent targets for the detection of annihilating dark matter. We present new limits on the annihilation cross section of Weakly Interacting Massive Particles (WIMPs) based on the joint analysis…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-03-20 Alex Geringer-Sameth , Savvas M. Koushiappas

In this paper, we extended our earlier work on the reconstruction of the (time-averaged) one-dimensional velocity distribution of Galactic Weakly Interacting Massive Particles (WIMPs) and introduce the Bayesian fitting procedure to the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-08-05 Chung-Lin Shan

We present a purely gravitational infra-red-calculable production mechanism for dark matter (DM). The source of both the DM relic abundance and the hot Standard Model (SM) plasma is a primordial density of micro black holes (BHs), which…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-04-18 Olivier Lennon , John March-Russell , Rudin Petrossian-Byrne , Hannah Tillim

The presence of a dark matter core in the central kiloparsec of many dwarf galaxies has been a long standing problem in galaxy formation theories based on the standard cold dark matter paradigm. Recent cosmological simulations, based on…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 Romain Teyssier , Andrew Pontzen , Yohan Dubois , Justin Read

Annihilation of Dark Matter (DM) particles has been recognized as one of the possible mechanisms for the production of non-thermal particles and radiation in galaxy clusters. Previous studies have shown that, while DM models can reproduce…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-21 P. Marchegiani , S. Colafrancesco

Dark matter (DM) can form dense condensates around black holes (BHs), such as superradiant clouds and ultracompact mini halos, which can significantly affect the orbital evolution of their companion objects through dynamical friction (DF).…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-22 Qianhang Ding , Minxi He , Hui-Yu Zhu