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It is shown that the theory of causal fermion systems gives rise to a novel mechanism for dark matter and dark energy. This mechanism is first worked out for cubical subsets of Minkowski space with periodic boundary conditions. Then it is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-17 Felix Finster , J. M. Isidro

We investigate how the nature of dark energy affects the determination of the curvature of the universe from recent observations. For this purpose, we consider the constraints on the matter and dark energy density using observations of type…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Kazuhide Ichikawa , Masahiro Kawasaki , Toyokazu Sekiguchi , Tomo Takahashi

Tensions in the measurements of neutron and kaon weak decays, such as of the neutron lifetime, may speak to the existence of new particles and dynamics not present in the Standard Model (SM). In scenarios with dark sectors, particles that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-02-06 Susan Gardner , Mohammadreza Zakeri

We develop a unified model of darkgenesis and baryogenesis involving strongly interacting dark quarks, utilizing the gravitational anomaly of chiral gauge theories. In these models, both the visible and dark baryon asymmetries are generated…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-10-12 Stephon Alexander , Evan McDonough , David N. Spergel

Baryon and quark superfluidity in the cooling of neutron stars are investigated. Observations could constrain combinations of the neutron or Lambda-hyperon pairing gaps and the star's mass. However, in a hybrid star with a mixed phase of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-05 Dany Page , Madappa Prakash , James M. Lattimer , Andrew Steiner

The effective field theory for hydrodynamics allows to write the action functional for fluid. In this paper, some simplest possible higher derivative terms in the fluid action and the cosmological consequences of their presence are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-04-21 N. A. Koshelev

We study the interaction between dark sectors by considering the momentum transfer caused by the dark matter scattering elastically within the dark energy fluid. Describing the dark scattering analogy to the Thomson scattering which couples…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-05-30 Xiao-Dong Xu , Bin Wang , Elcio Abdalla

We explore some basic observational consequences of assuming that the dark matter in the Milky Way consists mainly of molecular clouds, and that cosmic rays can penetrate these clouds. In a favoured model of the clouds, this penetration…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 D. W. Sciama

In recent years, unprecedented progress in observational cosmology has revealed a great deal of information about the formation and evolution of structures in the universe. This, in turn, has raised many challenging issues for the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-12-09 T. Roy Choudhury

We investigate the impact of dark fluid accretion on gravitational waveforms emitted by a compact binary system consisting of a supermassive black hole and a stellar-mass black hole. Using a Lagrangian framework with 1~PN and 2.5~PN…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-02-13 Evangelos Achilleas Paraskevas , Leandros Perivolaropoulos

Composite dark matter is a natural setting for implementing inelastic dark matter - the O(100 keV) mass splitting arises from spin-spin interactions of constituent fermions. In models where the constituents are charged under an axial U(1)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Daniele S. M. Alves , Siavosh R. Behbahani , Philip Schuster , Jay G. Wacker

When nuclear matter reaches a high enough density, we expect that the nucleons will overlap so much as to lose their separate identities, and merge into quark matter. In this talk I will review some theoretical expectations and speculations…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Mark Alford

We argue that the light particles in string theory obey an effective quantum mechanics modified by the inclusion of a quantum-gravitational friction term, induced by unavoidable couplings to unobserved massive string states in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-11 John Ellis , N. E. Mavromatos , D. V. Nanopoulos

As cosmology has entered a phase of precision experiments, the content of the universe has been established to contain interesting and not yet fully understood components, namely dark energy and dark matter. While the cause and exact nature…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 Lars Bergstrom

We show that it is possible to construct a consistent model describing a current-carrying cosmic string endowed with torsion. The torsion contribution to the gravitational force and geodesics of a test-particle moving around the SCCS are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 C. N. Ferreira , H. J. Mosquera-Cuesta , L. C. Garcia de Andrade

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

I will briefly review the formation and evolution of cosmic superstrings, in the context of brane-world cosmological models within M-theory. These objects can play the role of cosmic strings, offering a variety of astrophysical…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-20 M. Sakellariadou

In recent years, superfluid dark matter (SfDM) has become a competitive model of emergent modified Newtonian dynamics (MOND) scenario: MOND phenomenons naturally emerge as a derived concept due to an extra force mediated between baryons by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-02-08 Rong-Gen Cai , Tong-Bo Liu , Shao-Jiang Wang

In this short communication we point out to the possibility that the clouds of the negative vacuum energy around galaxies may have the same effect as dark matter. These clouds amplify the force acting on the baryonic matter around galaxies…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Majernik

Dark matter interactions with electrons or protons during the early Universe leave imprints on the cosmic microwave background and the matter power spectrum, and can be probed through cosmological and astrophysical observations. These…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-04-06 Manuel A. Buen-Abad , Rouven Essig , David McKeen , Yi-Ming Zhong