Early galaxy formation and its large-scale effects
Galaxy formation is at the heart of our understanding of cosmic evolution. Although there is a
consensus that galaxies emerged from the expanding matter background by gravitational …
consensus that galaxies emerged from the expanding matter background by gravitational …
Status, challenges and directions in indirect dark matter searches
C Pérez de los Heros - Symmetry, 2020 - mdpi.com
Indirect searches for dark matter are based on detecting an anomalous flux of photons,
neutrinos or cosmic-rays produced in annihilations or decays of dark matter candidates …
neutrinos or cosmic-rays produced in annihilations or decays of dark matter candidates …
Hydrogen epoch of reionization array (HERA)
Abstract The Hydrogen Epoch of Reionization Array (HERA) is a staged experiment to
measure 21 cm emission from the primordial intergalactic medium (IGM) throughout cosmic …
measure 21 cm emission from the primordial intergalactic medium (IGM) throughout cosmic …
HERA phase I limits on the cosmic 21 cm signal: constraints on astrophysics and cosmology during the epoch of reionization
Abstract Recently, the Hydrogen Epoch of Reionization Array (HERA) has produced the
experiment's first upper limits on the power spectrum of 21 cm fluctuations at z∼ 8 and 10 …
experiment's first upper limits on the power spectrum of 21 cm fluctuations at z∼ 8 and 10 …
Cosmological constraints on exotic injection of electromagnetic energy
We compute cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropy constraints on exotic forms of
energy injection in electromagnetic (em) channels over a large range of timescales. We …
energy injection in electromagnetic (em) channels over a large range of timescales. We …
[HTML][HTML] Snowmass2021 theory frontier white paper: Astrophysical and cosmological probes of dark matter
While astrophysical and cosmological probes provide a remarkably precise and consistent
picture of the quantity and general properties of dark matter, its fundamental nature remains …
picture of the quantity and general properties of dark matter, its fundamental nature remains …
Exotic energy injection in the early Universe. II. CMB spectral distortions and constraints on light dark matter
H Liu, W Qin, GW Ridgway, TR Slatyer - Physical Review D, 2023 - APS
We calculate the post-recombination contribution to the cosmic microwave background
(CMB) spectral distortion due to general exotic energy injections, including dark matter (DM) …
(CMB) spectral distortion due to general exotic energy injections, including dark matter (DM) …
CMB and Lyman-α constraints on dark matter decays to photons
Dark matter energy injection in the early universe modifies both the ionization history and
the temperature of the intergalactic medium. In this work, we improve the CMB bounds on …
the temperature of the intergalactic medium. In this work, we improve the CMB bounds on …
Simultaneously constraining the astrophysics of reionization and the epoch of heating with 21CMMC
B Greig, A Mesinger - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The cosmic 21 cm signal is set to revolutionize our understanding of the early Universe,
allowing us to probe the 3D temperature and ionization structure of the intergalactic medium …
allowing us to probe the 3D temperature and ionization structure of the intergalactic medium …
Implications of a 21-cm signal for dark matter annihilation and decay
H Liu, TR Slatyer - Physical Review D, 2018 - APS
Measurements of the temperature of the baryons at the end of the cosmic dark ages can
potentially set very precise constraints on energy injection from exotic sources, such as …
potentially set very precise constraints on energy injection from exotic sources, such as …