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Several dark matter models allow for the intriguing possibility of exotic compact object formation. These objects might have unique characteristics that set them apart from their baryonic counterparts. Furthermore, gravitational wave…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-06-29 Michael Ryan , David Radice

We study rotating compact stars that are mixtures of the ordinary nuclear matter in a neutron star and fermionic dark matter. After deriving equations describing a slowly rotating system made up of an arbitrary number of perfect fluids, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-11-15 John Cronin , Xinyang Zhang , Ben Kain

White dwarfs (WDs) can be used as laboratories to test strong gravity and high-density regimes, once their equation of state is not so uncertain as the one of neutron stars. This makes them also a useful tool to constrain dark-matter…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-10-16 G. A. Carvalho , J. D. V. Arbañil , J. G. Coelho

We present two-dimensional hydrodynamic simulations of the accretion-induced collapse (AIC) of rotating white dwarfs admixed with an extended component of dark matter (DM) comprising of sub-GeV degenerate fermionic DM particles. We find…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-03-29 Ho-Sang Chan , Ming-chung Chu , Shing-Chi Leung

We investigate the structure of strange dwarfs, modeled as hybrid compact stars composed of a self bound strange quark matter core surrounded by a white dwarf like crust, within a fully relativistic framework. Static configurations are…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-06 Edson Otoniel , José D. V. Arbañil , Geanderson A. Carvalho , Fridolin Weber

In the vast expanse of our galaxy, white dwarfs (WDs) are natural sentinels, capturing the enigmatic dark matter (DM) particles that incessantly traverse their interiors. These celestial bodies provide a unique vantage point for probing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-06 Jia-Shu Niu

The generic properties of compact objects made of two different fluids of dark matter are studied in a scale invariant approach. We investigate compact objects with a core-shell structure, where the two fluids are separated, and with mixed…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-01 Marie Cassing , Alexander Brisebois , Muhammad Azeem , Jürgen Schaffner-Bielich

In this study, we investigate the influence of an admixed fermionic dark matter (DM) component on the equilibrium structure of white dwarfs (WDs), with particular emphasis on the effects of varying the DM particle mass ($m_{\rm DM}$) and DM…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-24 Rajasmita Sahoo , Somnath Mukhopadhyay , Mrutunjaya Bhuyan

We investigate compact objects formed by dark matter admixed with ordinary matter made of neutron star matter and white dwarf material. We consider non-self annihilating dark matter with an equation-of-state given by an interacting Fermi…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-02-21 Laura Tolos , Juergen Schaffner-Bielich , Yannick Dengler

Theoretical models of self-interacting dark matter represent a promising answer to a series of open problems within the so-called collisionless cold dark matter (CCDM) paradigm. In case of asymmetric dark matter, self-interactions might…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-08-02 Andrea Maselli , Pantelis Pnigouras , Niklas Gønlund Nielsen , Chris Kouvaris , Kostas D. Kokkotas

Recent gravitational-wave (GW) observations offer a unique opportunity to probe the fundamental nature of compact objects. A growing body of research has focused on exploring the role of dark matter (DM) through the concept of DM-admixed…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-18 Rafael M. Santos , Rafael C. Nunes , Jaziel G. Coelho , Jose C. N. de Araujo

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 summarize masses and radii for a number of white dwarfs as deduced from a combination of proper motion studies, Hipparcos parallax distances, effective temperatures, and binary or spectroscopic masses. A puzzling feature of these data is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 G. J. Mathews , I. -S. Suh , B. O'Gorman , N. Q. Lan , W. Zech , K. Otsuki , F. Weber

Dark matter could have a dissipative asymmetric subcomponent in the form of atomic dark matter (aDM). This arises in many scenarios of dark complexity, and is a prediction of neutral naturalness, such as the Mirror Twin Higgs model. We show…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-06-25 David Curtin , Jack Setford

If dark matter is ultra-light and has certain Standard Model interactions, it can change the mass-radius relation of white dwarf stars. The coherence length of ultra-light dark matter imparts spatial correlations in deviations from the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-02 Nicole R. Crumpler , Nadia L. Zakamska , Gautham Adamane Pallathadka , Kareem El-Badry

We study the mass-radius relation and the second Love number of compact objects made of ordinary matter and non-selfannihilating fermionic dark matter for a wide range of dark matter particle masses, and for the cases of weakly and strongly…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-11-28 Yannick Dengler , Jürgen Schaffner-Bielich , Laura Tolos

We present axisymmetric hydrodynamical simulations of accretion-induced collapse (AIC) of dark matter (DM) admixed rotating white dwarfs (WD) and their burst gravitational-wave (GW) signals. For initial WD models with the same central…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-09-25 Shuai Zha , Ming-Chung Chu , Shing-Chi Leung , Lap-Ming Lin

Dark Matter (DM) being the vital ingredient in the cosmos, still remains a mystery. Standard assumption is that the collisionless cold dark matter (CCDM) particles are represented by some weakly interacting fundamental fields which can not…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Ariel Zhitnitsky

In this paper, we explore a novel framework for explaining the mass and radius relationships of observed neutron stars by considering strange stars (SSs) admixed with mirror dark matter (MDM). We develop a theoretical model that…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-02-05 Shu-Hua Yang , Chun-Mei Pi , Fridolin Weber

Within the relativistic mean-field model, we investigate the properties of dark matter (DM) admixed neutron stars, considering non-rotating objects made of isotropic matter. We adopt the IOPB-I hadronic equation of state (EOS) by assuming…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-05-26 Pinku Routray , H. C. Das , Souhardya Sen , Bharat Kumar , Grigoris Panotopoulos , Tianqi Zhao
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