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We consider a non-linear interaction between the dark matter and dark energy components of the universe. In particular, within the FLRW geometry, where dark matter is described by a dust fluid and dark energy by an ideal gas with a constant…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-24 Marcel van der Westhuizen , David Figueruelo , Rethabile Thubisi , Shambel Sahlu , Amare Abebe , Andronikos Paliathanasis

Dwarf Galaxies are the most common objects in the Universe and are believed to contain large amounts of dark matter. There are mainly three morphologic types of dwarf galaxies: dwarf ellipticals, dwarf spheroidals and dwarf irregulars.…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-11-10 V. Lora , A. C. Raga , E. K. Grebel

The impact of energy exchange among the relevant fluid components: baryonic matter, fermionic dark matter (DM), and dark energy (DE) on the internal structure of neutron stars is investigated. Using a representative DM mass $m_{\chi} = 10$…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-09-23 L. F. Araujo , G. Lugones , J. A. S. Lima

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 study the fermionic dark matter (DM) particle interacting with Standard Model quarks via a light pseudoscalar mediator. We consider separately the scenarios for which the DM-pseudoscalar coupling is $CP$ conserving or $CP$ violating. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-22 Kwei-Chou Yang

We analyze 11 years of Fermi-LAT data corresponding to the sky regions of 7 dwarf irregular (dIrr) galaxies. DIrrs are dark matter (DM) dominated systems, proposed as interesting targets for the indirect search of DM with gamma rays. The…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-11-28 V. Gammaldi , J. Pérez-Romero , J. Coronado-Blázquez , M. Di Mauro , E. V. Karukes , M. A. Sánchez-Conde , P. Salucci

We present a suite of FIRE-2 cosmological zoom-in simulations of isolated field dwarf galaxies, all with masses of $M_\mathrm{halo} \approx 10^{10}\,$M$_\odot$ at $z=0$, across a range of dark matter models. For the first time, we compare…

We investigate whether nearby white dwarfs (WDs) can constrain dark matter (DM) interactions with ordinary matter. As experimental sensitivity improves, driven by the Gaia mission, the sample volume of nearby WDs has been increasing over…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-28 Pooja Bhattacharjee , Sandra Robles , Stephan A. Meighen-Berger , Francesca Calore

We investigate the cosmological dynamics of interacting dark energy models in which the interaction function is a nonlinear in terms of the energy densities. Considering explicitly the interaction between a pressureless dark matter and a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-01-17 Andronikos Paliathanasis , Supriya Pan , Weiqiang Yang

In Phys. Rev. D 98, 103023 (2018), a novel scenario was proposed to probe the interactions between dark matter (DM) particles and electrons, via hydrogen-atmosphere pulsating white dwarfs (DAVs) in globular clusters. The estimation showed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-01-01 Jia-Shu Niu , Hui-Fang Xue

The theory of non-gravitational interaction between a pressure-less dark matter (DM) and dark energy (DE) is a phenomenologically rich cosmological domain which has received magnificent attention in the community. In the present article we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-05 Sudip Halder , Jaume de Haro , Tapan Saha , Supriya Pan

Dwarf spheroidal galaxies (dSphs) are promising targets for the indirect detection of dark matter through gamma-ray emission due to their proximity, lack of astrophysical backgrounds and high dark matter density. They are often used to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-06-01 Matthew G. Baring , Tathagata Ghosh , Farinaldo S. Queiroz , Kuver Sinha

Self-interacting dark matter (SIDM) models offer one way to reconcile inconsistencies between observations and predictions from collisionless cold dark matter (CDM) models on dwarf-galaxy scales. In order to incorporate the effects of both…

We consider a fermionic dark matter (DM) particle in renormalizable Standard Model (SM) gauge interactions in a simple $t$-channel model. The DM particle interactions with SM fermions is through the exchange of scalar and vector mediators…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-03 Ashok Goyal , Mukesh Kumar

Dwarf spheroidal galaxies are among the most promising targets for indirect dark matter (DM) searches in $\gamma$-rays. The $\gamma$-ray flux from DM annihilation in a dwarf spheroidal galaxy is proportional to the $J$-factor of the source.…

Dark matter (DM) models with a non-zero DM-baryon interaction cross section imply energy transfer between DM and baryons. We present a new method of constraining the DM-baryon interaction cross section and DM particle mass for…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-19 Eleanor Stuart , Kris Pardo

We present a minimal model of fermionic dark matter (DM), where a singlet Dirac fermion can interact with the Standard Model (SM) particles via the torsion field of gravitational origin. In general, torsion can be realized as an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-04-15 Basabendu Barman , Tapobroto Bhanja , Debottam Das , Debaprasad Maity

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

Ground state energies and superfluid gaps are calculated for degenerate Fermi systems interacting via long attractive scattering lengths such as cold atomic gases, neutron and nuclear matter. In the intermediate region of densities, where…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 H. Heiselberg

We investigate the influence of ideal Fermi gas dark matter on the observable properties of neutron stars (NSs). Our analysis considers dark matter (DM) particle masses ($\mu$) ranging from $0.2$ GeV to $1$ GeV and various DM mass fractions…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-24 Monmoy Molla , Masum Murshid , Mehedi Kalam