Background radiation from sterile neutrino decay and reionization

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 364, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 2-12

  Mapelli, M ^a   Ferrara, A ^a  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dark matter; Infrared: general; Neutrinos; X rays: general

Indexed keywords

COSMOLOGY; GALAXIES; INFRARED DEVICES; NEUTRONS;

COSMICS; DARK MATTER; DECAY CHANNELS; INFRARED: GENERAL; NEAR INFRARED; NEAR-INFRARED; OPTICAL-; REIONIZATION; STERILE NEUTRINOS; X-RAY GENERAL;

HADRONS;

EID: 27944477249     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2005.09507.x     Document Type: Article

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