New experimental approaches in the search for axion-like particles

IG Irastorza, J Redondo - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2018 - Elsevier
Axions and other very light axion-like particles appear in many extensions of the Standard
Model, and are leading candidates to compose part or all of the missing matter of the …

Cosmological magnetic fields: their generation, evolution and observation

R Durrer, A Neronov - The Astronomy and Astrophysics Review, 2013 - Springer
We review the possible mechanisms for the generation of cosmological magnetic fields,
discuss their evolution in an expanding Universe filled with the cosmic plasma and provide a …

The large area telescope on the Fermi gamma-ray space telescope mission

WB Atwood, AA Abdo, M Ackermann… - The Astrophysical …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
THE LARGE AREA TELESCOPE ON THE FERMI GAMMA-RAY SPACE TELESCOPE
MISSION - IOPscience Skip to content IOP Science home Accessibility Help Search Journals …

Extragalactic background light inferred from AEGIS galaxy-SED-type fractions

A Dominguez, JR Primack, DJ Rosario… - Monthly Notices of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
The extragalactic background light (EBL) is of fundamental importance both for
understanding the entire process of galaxy evolution and for γ-ray astronomy, but the overall …

Evidence for strong extragalactic magnetic fields from Fermi observations of TeV blazars

A Neronov, I Vovk - Science, 2010 - science.org
Magnetic fields in galaxies are produced via the amplification of seed magnetic fields of
unknown nature. The seed fields, which might exist in their initial form in the intergalactic …

The low-energy frontier of particle physics

J Jaeckel, A Ringwald - Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Most embeddings of the Standard Model into a more unified theory, in particular those
based on supergravity or superstrings, predict the existence of a hidden sector of particles …

Semi-analytic modelling of the extragalactic background light and consequences for extragalactic gamma-ray spectra

RC Gilmore, RS Somerville, JR Primack… - Monthly Notices of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Attenuation of high-energy gamma-rays by pair production with ultraviolet, optical and
infrared (IR) extragalactic background light (EBL) photons provides a link between the …

Particle acceleration and plasma dynamics during magnetic reconnection in the magnetically dominated regime

F Guo, YH Liu, W Daughton, H Li - The Astrophysical Journal, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Magnetic reconnection is thought to be the driver for many explosive phenomena in the
universe. The energy release and particle acceleration during reconnection have been …

Extragalactic optical-infrared background radiation, its time evolution and the cosmic photon-photon opacity

A Franceschini, G Rodighiero, M Vaccari - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2008 - aanda.org
Context. The background radiation in the optical and the infrared cause energy loss in the
propagation of high energy particles through space. In particular, TeV observations with …

An observational determination of the evolving extragalactic background light from the multiwavelength HST/CANDELS survey in the Fermi and CTA era

A Saldana-Lopez, A Domínguez… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The diffuse extragalactic background light (EBL) is formed by ultraviolet (UV), optical, and
infrared (IR) photons mainly produced by star formation processes over the history of the …