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The interacting dark matter (IDM) scenario allows for the acceleration of the Universe without Dark Energy. We constrain the IDM model by using the newly revised observational data including $H(z)$ data and Union2 SNe Ia via the Markov…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-17 Shuo Cao , Zong-Hong Zhu , Nan Liang

A pressureless dark matter component fits well with several cosmological observations. However, there are indications that cold dark matter may encounter challenges in explaining observations at small scales, particularly at galactic…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-17 Weiqiang Yang , Supriya Pan , Eleonora Di Valentino , Olga Mena , David F. Mota , Subenoy Chakraborty

Cosmological models describing the non-gravitational interaction between dark matter and dark energy are based on some phenomenological choices of the interaction rates between dark matter and dark energy. There is no such guiding rule to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-06-10 Supriya Pan , German S. Sharov , Weiqiang Yang

We investigate the cosmological effects of a neutrino interaction with cold dark matter. We postulate a neutrino that interacts with a ``neutrino interacting dark matter'' (NIDM) particle with an elastic-scattering cross section that either…

In this paper, we introduce a new interacting mechanism within the dark sector, encompassing both dark energy and dark matter, while grounding our analysis in the familiar framework of the $\mathrm{\Lambda CDM}$ model augmented by baryons…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-13 Martín G. Richarte , Luiz F. Guimarães , Susana J. Landau , Júlio C. Fabris

Warm dark matter (WDM) with mass m_WDM = O(1) keV has long been discussed as a promising solution for discrepancies between cosmic structures observed at small scales and predications of the concordance CDM model. Though several…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-08-07 Toyokazu Sekiguchi , Hiroyuki Tashiro

We consider an interacting field theory model that describes the dark energy - dark matter interaction. Only for a specific interaction term, this interacting field theory description has an equivalent interacting fluid description. For…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-01-26 Joseph P Johnson , Archana Sangwan , S. Shankaranarayanan

We investigate the prospect of constraining scalar field dark energy models using HI 21-cm intensity mapping surveys. We consider a wide class of coupled scalar field dark energy models whose predictions about the background cosmological…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-09-21 Azam Hussain , Shruti Thakur , Tapomoy Guha Sarkar , Anjan A Sen

In this work we derive the first theoretical prediction of the cross-correlation signal between the unresolved gamma-ray background and the 21-cm line originated by the spin-flip transition of neutral hydrogen atoms, by taking as benchmark…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-20 Elena Pinetti

We consider a self-interacting dark matter model in which the massive dark photon mediating the self-interaction decays to light dark fermions to avoid over-closing the universe. We find that if the model is constrained to explain the dark…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-05 Ran Huo , Manoj Kaplinghat , Zhen Pan , Hai-Bo Yu

We demonstrate that self-interacting dark matter models with interactions mediated by light particles can have significant deviations in the matter power-spectrum and detailed structure of galactic halos when compared to a standard cold…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-08-27 Matthew R. Buckley , Jesús Zavala , Francis-Yan Cyr-Racine , Kris Sigurdson , Mark Vogelsberger

We investigate the model of dark matter-dark energy (DM-DE) interaction with coupling strength proportional to the multiplication of dark sector densities with different power indices $Q = \gamma \rho_{\rm c}^{\alpha} \rho_{\rm d}^{\beta}$.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-08-26 Gong Cheng , Yin-Zhe Ma , Fengquan Wu , Jiajun Zhang , Xuelei Chen

We consider the impact of relaxing some typical assumptions about dark matter interactions, including isospin-invariance, elastic scattering and contact interactions. We show that detection strategies with neutrino detectors, gamma-ray…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-11 Jason Kumar

Dark matter-baryon interactions can cool the baryonic fluid, which has been shown to modify the cosmological 21-cm global signal. We show that in a two-component dark sector with an interacting millicharged component, dark matter-baryon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-19 Rennan Barkana , Anastasia Fialkov , Hongwan Liu , Nadav Joseph Outmezguine

We have considered the prospects for measuring the cross Warm Dark Matter (WDM) power spectrum of the redshifted HI 21-cm signal and the Lyman-$\alpha$ forest and thereby constraining WDM mass using observations with upcoming…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-08 Anjan Kumar Sarkar , Ashis Kumar Pal , Tapomoy Guha Sarkar

In this paper, we investigate the possibility of testing the weakly interacting massive particle (WIMP) dark matter (DM) models by applying the simplest phenomenological model which introduces an interaction term between dark energy (DE)…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-15 Wei Cheng , Yuan He , Jin-Wang Diao , Yu Pan , Jun Zeng , Jia-Wei Zhang

We explore some of the consequences of Dark Matter-photon interactions on structure formation, focusing on the evolution of cosmological perturbations and performing both an analytical and a numerical study. We compute the cosmic microwave…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Celine Boehm , Alain Riazuelo , Steen H. Hansen , Richard Schaeffer

HI intensity mapping (IM) is a novel technique capable of mapping the large-scale structure of the Universe in three dimensions and delivering exquisite constraints on cosmology, by using HI as a biased tracer of the dark matter density…

The 21 cm intensity mapping (IM) technique provides us with an efficient way to observe the cosmic large-scale structure (LSS). From the LSS data, one can use the baryon acoustic oscillation and redshift space distortion to trace the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-07 Peng-Ju Wu , Yichao Li , Jing-Fei Zhang , Xin Zhang

The dynamics of interacting dark matter-dark energy models is characterized through an interaction rate function quantifying the energy flow between these dark sectors. In most of the interaction functions, the expansion rate Hubble…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-05 Weiqiang Yang , Supriya Pan , Llibert Aresté Saló , Jaume de Haro