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Dark matter (DM) which constitutes five-sixths of all matter is hypothesised to be a weakly interacting non-baryonic particle, created in the early stages of cosmic evolution. It can affect various cosmic structures in the Universe via…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-09-10 Clea Sunny , Arun Kenath , C Sivaram , S B Gudennavar

The dark matter content of globular clusters, highly compact gravity-bound stellar systems, is unknown. It is also generally unknow*able*, due to their mass-to-light ratios typically ranging between 1$-$3 in solar units, accommodating a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-07-19 Raghuveer Garani , Nirmal Raj , Javier Reynoso-Cordova

We study the interaction between dark matter (DM) and highly magnetized neutron stars (NSs), focusing on how DM particle mass, mass fraction, and magnetic field (MF) strength affect NS structure and stability. We consider self-interacting,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-06-04 Pinku Routaray , Vishal Parmar , H. C. Das , Bharat Kumar , G. F. Burgio , H. -J. Schulze

Interactions between dark matter (DM) and relativistic particles at early times suppress structure formation on small scales. In particular, the scattering process transfers heat and momentum from radiation to DM, ultimately reducing the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-14 Wendy Crumrine , Ethan O. Nadler , Rui An , Vera Gluscevic

A strongly self-interacting component of asymmetric dark matter (DM) particles can form compact dark stars (DSs). These objects have a broad spectrum of masses and radii, with distinct evolution histories from both neutron stars and black…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-25 Boris Betancourt Kamenetskaia , Qianhang Ding , Chris Kouvaris

A binary system embedded in a Dark Matter (DM) background may experience a change in its orbital period due to dynamical friction as the binary moves through a wind of DM particles. We compute such a perturbative effect on the binary…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-07-12 L. Gabriel Gómez

White dwarfs, the most abundant stellar remnants, provide a promising means of probing dark matter (DM) interactions, complimentary to terrestrial searches. The scattering of dark matter from stellar constituents leads to gravitational…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-11-01 Nicole F. Bell , Giorgio Busoni , Maura E. Ramirez-Quezada , Sandra Robles , Michael Virgato

Using the relativistic mean-field model, we calculate the properties of binary neutron star (BNS) in the in-spiral phase. Assuming the dark matter (DM) particles are accreted inside the neutron star (NS) due to its enormous gravitational…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-09-13 H. C. Das , Ankit Kumar , S. K. Patra

In this work, we study dark matter (DM) admixed strange quark stars exploring the different possibilities about the nature of the DM and their effects on the macroscopic properties of strange stars, such as maximum masses, radii, as well…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-05-22 Luiz L. Lopes , H. C. Das

We use analytical and N-body methods to examine the survival of wide stellar binaries against repeated encounters with dark substructures orbiting in the dark matter haloes of dwarf spheroidal galaxies (dSphs). Our models adopt…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2010-06-01 Jorge Penarrubia , Sergey E. Koposov , Matthew G. Walker , Gerry Gilmore , N. Wyn Evans , Craig D. Mackay

We consider the scenario where dark matter (DM) is represented by an ultra-light classical scalar field performing coherent periodic oscillations. We point out that such DM perturbs the dynamics of binary systems either through its…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-05-24 Diego Blas , Diana Lopez Nacir , Sergey Sibiryakov

We use star counts from 13 deep HST fields imaged with the {\it Wide Field Camera - 2} in order to constrain the amount of dark matter in the Galaxy that can be in the form of low-mass main sequence stars or white-dwarfs. Based on the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Basilio X. Santiago , Gerard Gilmore , Rebecca A. W. Elson

The recent observational evidence for the current cosmic acceleration have stimulated renewed interest in alternative cosmologies, such as scenarios with interaction in the dark sector (dark matter and dark energy). In general, such models…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-22 R. S. Goncalves , J. S. Alcaniz , A. Dev , D. Jain

Using the high-resolution spectrometer SPI on board the International Gamma-Ray Astrophysics Laboratory (INTEGRAL), we search for a spectral line produced by a dark matter(DM) particle with a mass in the range 40keV < M_DM < 14MeV, decaying…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Alexey Boyarsky , Denys Malyshev , Andrey Neronov , Oleg Ruchayskiy

The internal structure of dark matter halos on sub-galactic scales remains a key open question, particularly in the context of the core-cusp problem. Ultra-faint dwarf galaxies (UFDs), owing to their extreme dark matter dominance, provide a…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-04-24 Yixi Tao , Haijun Tian , Bin Yue , Jorge Peñarrubia

The recent detection of gravitational waves from a binary merger involving a potential low-mass gap black hole (LMBH) by LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA (LVK) Collaboration motivates investigations into mechanisms beyond conventional stellar evolution…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-12 Shuailiang Ge , Yuxin Liu , Jing Shu , Yue Zhao

The existence of predominantly cold non-baryonic dark matter is unambiguously demonstrated by several observations (e.g., structure formation, big bang nucleosynthesis, gravitational lensing, and rotational curves of spiral galaxies). A…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 A. Maurer , M. Raue , T. Kneiske , D. Elsässer , P. H. Hauschildt , D. Horns

We report the first constraints on the properties of weakly interacting low-mass dark matter (DM) particles using asteroseismology. The additional energy transport mechanism due to accumulated asymmetric DM particles modifies the central…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-02-20 Jordi Casanellas , Ilídio Lopes

This paper investigates a hypothesis proposed in previous research relating neutron star (NS) mass and its dark matter (DM) accumulation. As DM accumulates, NS mass decreases, predicting lower NS masses toward the Galactic center. Due to…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-10-11 Maksym Deliyergiyev , Antonino Del Popolo , Morgan Le Delliou

Newly-determined mass of 1.97 $\pm$ 0.04 $M_{\odot}$ for PSR J1614-2230 has been a challenge for the neutron star with a hyperon core (namely hyperon star), since hyperons usually reduce the theoretical maximum mass of the star. In this…

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