Very light right-handed sneutrino dark matter in the NMSSM

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2011, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Cerdeño, David G ^a   Huh, Ji Haeng ^a   Peiró, Miguel ^a   Seto, Osamu ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b HOKKAI GAKUEN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

dark matter theory; supersymmetry and cosmology

Indexed keywords

EID: 82955171709     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2011/11/027     Document Type: Article

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