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Dark matter self-interactions can affect the small scale structure of the Universe, reducing the central densities of dwarfs and low surface brightness galaxies in accord with observations. From a particle physics point of view, this points…

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In this manuscript, we investigate late-time cosmology and the evolution of cosmic structures using an interacting dark fluid model in which dark matter (DM) and dark energy (DE) interact through a diffusive mechanism. To provide a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-01 Shambel Sahlu , Upala Mukhopadhyay , Remudin R. Mekuria , Amare Abebe

In face of the small-scale structure problems of the collisionless cold dark matter (DM) paradigm, a popular remedy is to introduce a strong DM self-interaction which can be generated nonperturbatively by a MeV-scale light mediator.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-04-22 Mateusz Duch , Bohdan Grzadkowski , Da Huang

In this work, we investigate the dynamics of the interacting dark energy and dark matter in viable models of $f(R)$ gravity by using a standard framework of dynamical system analysis. A simple form of the interacting dark energy $Q=3\alpha…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-09-22 Daris Samart , Bhuddhanubhap Silasan , Phongpichit Channuie

We study the growth of perturbations in an expanding Newtonian universe with Bose-Einstein condensate dark matter. We first ignore special relativistic effects and derive a differential equation governing the evolution of the density…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 Pierre-Henri Chavanis

Brown dwarfs, being transitional objects between giant planets and low-mass stars, possess dense, cool interiors that provide optimal conditions to explore non-standard physics. Capture and accumulation of dark-matter particles can alter…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-15 A. Pérez-Garrido

We constrain the parameters of a representative new physics model with possible dark matter (DM) signature from a global CKM fit analysis. The model has neutral quark current interactions mediated by a scalar, impacting the semileptonic and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-07 Aritra Biswas , Lopamudra Mukherjee , Soumitra Nandi , Sunando Kumar Patra

Non-gravitational interaction between two barotropic dark fluids, namely the pressureless dust and the dark energy in a spatially flat Friedmann-Lema\^{i}tre-Robertson-Walker model has been discussed. It is shown that for the interactions…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-04-30 Supriya Pan , Ankan Mukherjee , Narayan Banerjee

We examine an interacting dark matter--variable vacuum energy model for a spatially flat Friedmann-Roberston-Walker spacetime, focusing on the appearance of cosmological singularities such as \emph{big rip, big brake, big freeze}, and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-08-19 Luis P. Chimento , Martín G. Richarte

Self-interacting dark matter (SIDM) has been proposed to address small-scale challenges faced by the cold dark matter (CDM) paradigm, such as the diverse density profiles observed in dwarf galaxies. In this study, we analyze the kinematics…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-19 Shin'ichiro Ando , Kohei Hayashi , Shunichi Horigome , Masahiro Ibe , Satoshi Shirai

We derive and analyze a class of spherically symmetric cosmological models whose source is an interactive mixture of inhomogeneous cold dark matter (DM) and a generic homogeneous dark energy (DE) fluid. If the DE fluid corresponds to a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Roberto A Sussman , Israel Quiros , Osmel Martin Gonzalez

Dark matter self interactions can leave distinctive signatures on the properties of satellite galaxies around Milky Way--like hosts through their impact on tidal stripping, ram pressure, and gravothermal collapse. We delineate the regions…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-01-13 Oren Slone , Fangzhou Jiang , Mariangela Lisanti , Manoj Kaplinghat

The present work deals with a kinematic approach to the modelling the late time dynamics of the universe. This approach is based upon the assumption of constant value of cosmological jerk parameter, which is the dimensionless representation…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-12 Ankan Mukherjee , Narayan Banerjee

We perform a comprehensive study of cosmological constraints on non-standard neutrino self-interactions using cosmic microwave background (CMB) and baryon acoustic oscillation data. We consider different scenarios for neutrino…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-22 Thejs Brinckmann , Jae Hyeok Chang , Marilena LoVerde

We explore an interacting dark matter (DM)-dark energy (DE) framework that naturally yields an effective dynamical DE equation of state crossing the phantom barrier at early times, as indicated by recent DESI data, while also accounting for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-07 Basabendu Barman , Sudhakantha Girmohanta

Since physics of the dark sector components of the Universe is not yet well-understood, the phenomenological studies of non-minimal interaction in the dark sector could possibly pave the way to theoretical and experimental progress in this…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-03 Suresh Kumar

The present work deals with an interacting dark energy model in the framework of f(T) cosmology. A cosmologically viable form of f(T) is chosen (T is the torsion scalar in teleparallelism) in the background of flat homogeneous and isotropic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-03 Sujay Kr. Biswas , Subenoy Chakraborty

We constrain the neutrino mass in the scenario of vacuum energy interacting with cold dark matter by using current cosmological observations. To avoid the large-scale instability problem in interacting dark energy models, we employ the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-05-22 Rui-Yun Guo , Yun-He Li , Jing-Fei Zhang , Xin Zhang

Neutrino self-interactions beyond the standard model have profound implications in astrophysics and cosmology. In this Letter, we study an uncharted scenario in which one of the three neutrino species has a mass smaller than the temperature…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-30 Isaac R. Wang , Xun-Jie Xu , Bei Zhou

The dissipation of small-scale perturbations in the early universe produces a distortion in the blackbody spectrum of cosmic microwave background photons. In this work, we propose to use these distortions as a probe of the microphysics of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-09-13 James A. D. Diacoumis , Yvonne Y. Y. Wong