Small-Scale Challenges to the Λ CDM Paradigm

JS Bullock, M Boylan-Kolchin - Annual Review of Astronomy …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
The dark energy plus cold dark matter (ΛCDM) cosmological model has been a
demonstrably successful framework for predicting and explaining the large-scale structure of …

Axion cosmology

DJE Marsh - Physics Reports, 2016 - Elsevier
Axions comprise a broad class of particles that can play a major role in explaining the
unknown aspects of cosmology. They are also well-motivated within high energy physics …

The NANOGrav 15 yr data set: Search for signals from new physics

A Afzal, G Agazie, A Anumarlapudi… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The 15 yr pulsar timing data set collected by the North American Nanohertz Observatory for
Gravitational Waves (NANOGrav) shows positive evidence for the presence of a low …

Ultralight scalars as cosmological dark matter

L Hui, JP Ostriker, S Tremaine, E Witten - Physical Review D, 2017 - APS
Many aspects of the large-scale structure of the Universe can be described successfully
using cosmological models in which 27±1% of the critical mass-energy density consists of …

[HTML][HTML] Feebly-interacting particles: FIPs 2022 workshop report

C Antel, M Battaglieri, J Beacham, C Boehm… - The European Physical …, 2023 - Springer
Particle physics today faces the challenge of explaining the mystery of dark matter, the origin
of matter over anti-matter in the Universe, the origin of the neutrino masses, the apparent …

The present and future status of heavy neutral leptons

AM Abdullahi, PB Alzás, B Batell… - Journal of Physics G …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The existence of nonzero neutrino masses points to the likely existence of multiple Standard
Model neutral fermions. When such states are heavy enough that they cannot be produced …

Wave dark matter

L Hui - Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2021 - annualreviews.org
We review the physics and phenomenology of wave dark matter: a bosonic dark matter
candidate lighter than about 30 eV. Such particles have a de Broglie wavelength exceeding …

[BOOK][B] The early universe

E Kolb - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
The Early Universe has become the standard reference on forefront topics in cosmology,
particularly to the early history of the Universe. Subjects covered include primordial …

Supersymmetric dark matter

G Jungman, M Kamionkowski, K Griest - Physics Reports, 1996 - Elsevier
There is almost universal agreement among astronomers that most of the mass in the
Universe and most of the mass in the Galactic halo is dark. Many lines of reasoning suggest …

WIMP dark matter candidates and searches—current status and future prospects

L Roszkowski, EM Sessolo… - Reports on Progress in …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
We review several current aspects of dark matter theory and experiment. We overview the
present experimental status, which includes current bounds and recent claims and hints of a …