Clumpiness enhancement of charged cosmic rays from dark matter annihilation with Sommerfeld effect

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2009, Issue 12, 2009, Pages

  Yuan, Qiang ^a   Bi, Xiao Jun ^a,b   Liu, Jia ^b   Yin, Peng Fei ^b   Zhang, Juan ^a   Zhu, Shou Hua ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cosmic ray theory; Dark matter theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 75149116311     PISSN: 14757516     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2009/12/011     Document Type: Article

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