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We explore the connection between halo concentration and the dark matter power spectrum using the halo model. We fit halo model parameters to non-linear power spectra over a large range of cosmological models. We find that the non-linear…

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Upcoming Stage-IV surveys will deliver measurements of distribution of matter with unprecedented precision, demanding highly accurate theoretical models for cosmological parameter inference. A major source of modeling uncertainty lies in…

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Intensity mapping of 21-cm line by several radio telescope experiments will probe the large-scale structure of the Universe in the post-reionization epoch. It requires a theoretical framework of neutral hydrogen (HI) clustering, such as…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-18 Rika Ando , Atsushi J Nishizawa , Shimizu Ikkoh , Kentaro Nagamine

Precision cosmology benefits from extracting maximal information from cosmic structures, motivating the use of higher-order statistics (HOS) at small spatial scales. However, predicting how baryonic processes modify matter statistics at…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-07 Alan Junzhe Zhou , Marco Gatti , Dhayaa Anbajagane , Scott Dodelson , Matthieu Schaller , Joop Schaye

We present an analytic model for the fully nonlinear power spectrum P and bispectrum Q of the cosmological mass density field. The model is based on physical properties of dark matter halos, with the three main model inputs being analytic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-16 Chung-Pei Ma , J. N. Fry

In this work we use a template method to extract the scale associated with the Baryon Acoustic Oscillation (BAO) signal in 21cm neutral hydrogen intensity maps. We then forecast the constraints on the standard deviations of cosmological…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-10 Benjamin Ostergaard , André Alencar da Costa , Yu Sang

Large-scale structure surveys have reported measurements of the density of matter, $\Omega_\mathrm{m}$, and the amplitude of clustering, $\sigma_8$, that are in tension with the values inferred from observations of the cosmic microwave…

The clustering of matter, as measured by the matter power spectrum, informs us about dark matter and cosmology, as well as baryonic effects on the distribution of matter in the universe. Using cosmological hydrodynamical simulations from…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-09-14 M. L. van Loon , Marcel P. van Daalen

We study the implications of relaxing the requirement for ultralight axions to account for all dark matter in the Universe by examining mixed dark matter (MDM) cosmologies with axion fractions $f \leq 0.3$ within the fuzzy dark matter (FDM)…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-11 Tibor Dome , Simon May , Alex Laguë , David J. E. Marsh , Sarah Johnston , Sownak Bose , Alex Tocher , Anastasia Fialkov

Taking advantage of the unprecedented statistical power of upcoming cosmic shear surveys will require exquisite knowledge of the matter power spectrum over a wide range of scales. Analytical methods can achieve such precision only up to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-23 Matteo Cataneo

We present N-body simulation calculations of the dependence of the power spectrum of non-linear cosmological mass density fluctuations on the equation of state of the dark energy, w=p/rho. At fixed linear theory power, increasing w leads to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Patrick McDonald , Hy Trac , Carlo Contaldi

Interacting dark energy models are widely renowned for giving an explanation to the cosmic coincidence problem as well as several observational issues. According to the recent observational data, and so far we are concerned with the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-07 Supriya Pan , Weiqiang Yang , Andronikos Paliathanasis

We perform an extensive suite of N-body simulations of the matter power spectrum, incorporating massive neutrinos in the range M = 0.15-0.6 eV, probing the non-linear regime at scales k < 10 hMpc-1 at z < 3. We extend the widely used…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-04-29 Simeon Bird , Matteo Viel , Martin G. Haehnelt

On the scale of galactic haloes, the distribution of matter in the cosmos is affected by energetic, non-gravitational processes; so-called baryonic feedback. A lack of knowledge about the details of how feedback processes redistribute…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-09-23 A. J. Mead , T. Tröster , C. Heymans , L. Van Waerbeke , I. G. McCarthy

The galaxy power spectrum is now a well-known tool of precision cosmology. In addition to the overall shape, baryon oscillations and the small-scale suppression of power by massive neutrinos capture complimentary information on cosmological…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Asantha Cooray

The power spectrum has been a workhorse for cosmological studies of large-scale structure. However, the present-day matter distribution is highly non-Gaussian and significant cosmological information is also contained in higher-order…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-05-08 Victoria Yankelevich , Ian G. McCarthy , Juliana Kwan , Sam G. Stafford , Jia Liu

High-significance measurements of the monopole thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich CMB spectral distortions have the potential to tightly constrain poorly understood baryonic feedback processes. The sky-averaged Compton-y distortion and its…

We demonstrate that the output of a cosmological N-body simulation can, to remarkable accuracy, be scaled to represent the growth of large-scale structure in a cosmology with parameters similar to but different from those originally…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 Raul E. Angulo , Simon D. M. White

Reliable analytical modeling of the non-linear power spectrum (PS) of matter perturbations is among the chief pre-requisites for cosmological analyses from the largest sky surveys. This is especially true for the models that extend the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-10 Suhani Gupta , Wojciech A. Hellwing , Maciej Bilicki

The growth of large-scale structure, together with the geometrical information of cosmic expansion history and cosmological distances, can be used to obtain constraints on the spatial curvature of the universe that probes the early universe…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-23 Ryo Terasawa , Ryuichi Takahashi , Takahiro Nishimichi , Masahiro Takada