Exotic charges, multicomponent dark matter and light sterile neutrinos

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2013, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Heeck, Julian ^a   Zhang, He ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Beyond Standard Model; Gauge Symmetry; Neutrino Physics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878949928     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP05(2013)164     Document Type: Article

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