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The cold dark matter (CDM) paradigm provides a remarkably good description of the Universe's large-scale structure. However, some discrepancies exist between its predictions and observations at very small sub-galactic scales. To address…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-01-04 Atrideb Chatterjee , Sourav Mitra , Amrita Banerjee

We analyze the formation and dynamics of bright unstaggered solitons in the disk-shaped dipolar Bose-Einstein condensate, which features the interplay of contact (collisional) and long-range dipole-dipole (DD) interactions between atoms.…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-05-14 Goran Gligorić , Aleksandra Maluckov , Milutin Stepić , Ljupčo Hadžievski , Boris A. Malomed

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 elaborate a fractional discrete nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger (FDNLS) equation based on an appropriately modified definition of the Riesz fractional derivative, which is characterized by its L\'{e}vy index (LI). This FDNLS equation…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2024-09-04 Ming Zhong , Boris A. Malomed , Zhenya Yan

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

By means of analytical and numerical methods, we study how the residual three-dimensionality affects dynamics of solitons in an attractive Bose-Einstein condensate loaded into a cigar-shaped trap. Based on an effective 1D Gross-Pitaevskii…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Lev Khaykovich , Boris A. Malomed

We revisit the theme of non-nearest-neighbor interactions in nonlinear dynamical lattices, in the prototypical setting of the discrete nonlinear Schrodinger equation. Our approach offers a systematic way of analyzing the existence and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-05-13 P. G. Kevrekidis

The Schr\"odinger-Newton equation is a proposed model to explain the localization of macroscopic particles by suppressing quantum dispersion with the particle's own gravitational attraction. On cosmic scales, however, dark energy also acts…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-04-01 Kelvin , Kelvin Onggadinata , Matthew J. Lake , Tomasz Paterek

We study the formation of solitons inside scalar-field dark matter halos with a non-polynomial self-interaction potential. We consider a self-interaction potential that is quartic in the scalar field in the low-density regime but saturates…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-31 Raquel Galazo García , Philippe Brax , Patrick Valageas

We explore the consequences of including the repulsive three-particle interaction in the model of Bose-Einstein condensate dark matter model or fuzzy dark matter. Such a model based on properly modified Gross-Pitaevskii equation is intended…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-10-14 A. M. Gavrilik , M. V. Khelashvili , A. V. Nazarenko

Spatiotemporal patterns are often modeled using reaction-diffusion equations, which combine complex reactions between constituents with ideal diffusive motion. Such descriptions neglect physical interactions between constituents, which…

Biological Physics · Physics 2023-06-09 Chengjie Luo , David Zwicker

We derive non-relativistic equations of motion for the formation of cosmological structure in a Scalar Field Dark Matter (SFDM) model corresponding to a complex scalar field endowed with a quadratic scalar potential. Starting with the full…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-07-29 L. Arturo Urena-Lopez

Dark matter (DM) self-interactions have been proposed to solve problems on small length scales within the standard cold DM cosmology. Here, we investigate the effects of DM self-interactions in merging systems of galaxies and galaxy…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-01-19 Moritz S. Fischer , Marcus Brüggen , Kai Schmidt-Hoberg , Klaus Dolag , Antonio Ragagnin , Andrew Robertson

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

We study production of self-interacting dark matter (DM) during an early matter-dominated phase. As a benchmark scenario, we consider a model where the DM consists of singlet scalar particles coupled to the visible Standard Model (SM)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-02-20 Nicolás Bernal , Catarina Cosme , Tommi Tenkanen

We consider the interaction of a nonlinear Schrodinger soliton with a localized (point) defect in the medium through which it travels. Using numerical simulations, we find parameter regimes under which the soliton may be reflected,…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 R. H. Goodman , P. J. Holmes , M. I. Weinstein

One of the challenging questions in cosmology is the nature of dark matter particles. Fuzzy Dark Matter (FDM) is one of the candidates which is made of very light ($m_{FDM}\simeq 10^{-22}-10^{-21}$ eV) bosonic particles with no…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-22 Alireza Maleki , Shant Baghram , Sohrab Rahvar

The Discrete NonLinear Schr\"odinger (DNLS) equation displays a parameter region characterized by the presence of localized excitations (breathers). While their formation is well understood and it is expected that the asymptotic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-07-17 Stefano Iubini , Antonio Politi , Paolo Politi

Fuzzy dark matter (FDM), a scalar particle coupled to the gravitational field without self-interaction whose mass range is $m \sim 10^{-24} - 10^{-20}\ \rm{eV}$, is one of the promising alternative dark matter candidates to cold dark…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-02-02 Hiroki Kawai , Masamune Oguri , Alfred Amruth , Tom Broadhurst , Jeremy Lim

We derive an effective equation for the dynamics of many identical bosons in dimension one in the presence of a tiny impurity. The interaction between every pair of bosons is mediated by the impurity through a positive three-body potential.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-07-25 Riccardo Adami , Jinyeop Lee