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Cosmology and astrophysics provide various ways to study the properties of dark matter even if they have negligible non-gravitational interactions with the Standard Model particles and remain hidden. We study a type of hidden dark matter…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-03 Weikang Lin , Xingang Chen , Himanish Ganjoo , Liqiang Hou , Katherine J. Mack

We present the first and so far the only simulations to follow the fine-grained phase-space structure of galaxy haloes formed from generic LCDM initial conditions. We integrate the geodesic deviation equation in tandem with the N-body…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 Mark Vogelsberger , Simon D. M. White

We discuss an implementation of a deep learning framework to gain insight into dark matter (DM) structure formation. We investigate the contribution of velocity and density field information to the construction of the halo mass function…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-13 Saba Etezad-Razavi , Erfan Abbasgholinejad , Mohammad-Hadi Sotoudeh , Farbod Hassani , Sadegh Raeisi , Shant Baghram

Cosmological neutral hydrogen (HI) surveys provide a promising tomographic probe of the post-reionization era and of the standard model of cosmology. Simulations of this signal are crucial for maximizing the utility of these surveys. We…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-09 Pascal Hitz , Pascale Berner , Devin Crichton , John Hennig , Alexandre Refregier

The near proportionality between HI and dark matter in outer galactic disks prompted us to run N-body simulations of galactic disks in which the observed gas content is supplemented by a dark gas component representing between zero and five…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2009-04-30 Y. Revaz , D. Pfenniger , F. Combes , F. Bournaud

The partial spatial separation of cold dark matter (DM) and gas is a ubiquitous feature in the formation of cosmic large-scale structure. This separation, termed dissociation, is prominent in galaxy clusters that formed through collisions…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-07 William McDonald , Danail Obreschkow , Lilian Garratt-Smithson

We perform for the first time high-resolution zoom-in re-simulations of individual halos in the context of the Multi-coupled Dark Energy (McDE) scenario, which is characterised by the existence of two distinct dark matter particle species…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-05 E. Garaldi , M. Baldi , L. Moscardini

Galaxy surveys are one of the most powerful means to extract the cosmological information and for a given volume the attainable precision is determined by the galaxy shot noise sigma_n^2 relative to the power spectrum P. It is generally…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-02 U. Seljak , N. Hamaus , V. Desjacques

We critically examine how the evolution of the matter density field in cosmological simulations is affected by details of setting up initial conditions. We show that it is non-trivial to realise an initial distribution of matter in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Naoki Yoshida , Naoshi Sugiyama , Lars Hernquist

Dark matter haloes play a fundamental role in cosmological structure formation. The most common approach to model their assembly mechanisms is through N-body simulations. In this work we present an innovative pathway to predict dark matter…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-15 Mauro Bernardini , Lucio Mayer , Darren Reed , Robert Feldmann

The development of numerical N -body simulations have allowed to study formation process and evolution of galaxies at different scales. This paper presents the fundamental concepts of N-body systems applied to the cosmological evolution of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-12 Jazhiel Chacon , J. Alberto Vazquez , Ruslan Gabbasov

Wang and White (2007) have discussed some problems with N-body simulation methods. These problems are a special case of a more general problem which has been largely unacknowledged for approximately 25 years, and affects results of all dark…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-09-07 Adrian L. Melott

Warm dark matter (WDM) has been proposed as an alternative to cold dark matter (CDM), to resolve issues such as the apparent lack of satellites around the Milky Way. Even if WDM is not the answer to observational issues, it is essential to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 Lin F. Yang , Mark C. Neyrinck , Miguel A. Aragon-Calvo , Bridget Falck , Joseph Silk

This work outlines a diffuse interface method for the study of fracture and fragmentation in ductile metals at high strain-rates in Eulerian finite volume simulations. The work is based on an existing diffuse interface method capable of…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-10-11 Tim Wallis , Philip T. Barton , Nikolaos Nikiforakis

We focus on the complex relationship between the shape of dark matter halos and the cosmological models underlying their formation. We used three realistic cosmological models from the Dark Energy Universe Simulation suite. They have…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-30 Jean-Michel Alimi , Remy Koskas

In this second paper we present the first Nbody cosmological simulations of strongly coupled Dark Energy models (SCDEW), a class of models that alleviates theoretical issues related to the nature of dark energy. SCDEW models assume a strong…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-10-09 Andrea V. Macciò , Roberto Mainini , Camilla Penzo , Silvio A. Bonometto

We use numerical simulations to examine the substructure within galactic and cluster mass halos that form within a hierarchical universe. Clusters are easily reproduced with a steep mass spectrum of thousands of substructure clumps that…

The study of massive neutrinos and their interactions is a critical aspect of contemporary cosmology. Recent advances in parallel computation and high-performance computing provide new opportunities for accurately constraining Large-Scale…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-28 Yu Chen , Chang-Zhi Lu , Juan Li , Siqi Liu , Tong-Jie Zhang , Tingting Zhang

Dark matter density is formally infinite at the location of caustic surfaces, where dark matter sheet folds in phase space. The caustics separate multi-stream regions with different number of streams. Volume elements change the parity by…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-02-03 Segei F. Shandarin

We present the first simulation capable of resolving the structure of neutrino clustering on Mpc scales. The method combines grid- and particle-based methods and achieves very good accuracy on both small and large scales, while keeping CPU…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Jacob Brandbyge , Steen Hannestad