Proposes muscovite mica paleodetector framework for heavy composite dark matter using Sedov-Taylor melt modeling validated by SRIM/TRIM, X-ray fluorescence readout, projected sensitivities, and critique of prior etched mica exclusions.
Loosely bound composite dark matter,
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The nuclear star cluster around Sgr A* is the dominant source of gravitationally boosted dark matter in the Milky Way, with particles up to ~25,000 km/s that enhance sub-GeV detection prospects independently of the DM model.
Review of confining dark sectors summarizing dark matter candidates, abundance mechanisms, discovery channels, and applications to the abundance similarity puzzle.
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New Windows on Heavy Dark Matter: Mineral Melt Modelling and X-Ray Readout for Muscovite Mica
Proposes muscovite mica paleodetector framework for heavy composite dark matter using Sedov-Taylor melt modeling validated by SRIM/TRIM, X-ray fluorescence readout, projected sensitivities, and critique of prior etched mica exclusions.
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Boosted Dark Matter from Sagittarius A$^\star$
The nuclear star cluster around Sgr A* is the dominant source of gravitationally boosted dark matter in the Milky Way, with particles up to ~25,000 km/s that enhance sub-GeV detection prospects independently of the DM model.
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Rich Phenomenology from Simple Ingredients: A Review of Confining Dark Sectors
Review of confining dark sectors summarizing dark matter candidates, abundance mechanisms, discovery channels, and applications to the abundance similarity puzzle.