Towards detection of low mass WIMPs (MWIMP < 10 GeV/c 2): Mini-review

International Journal of Modern Physics A

Volumn 28, Issue 26, 2013, Pages

  Drukier, A K ^a,b   Nussinov, S ^c  

^a BioTraces Inc   (United States)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Dark matter; Low mass WIMPs; New detectors for DM; WIMPs

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886777878     PISSN: 0217751X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0217751X13300330     Document Type: Review

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