3.5 keV X-ray line from nearly-degenerate WIMP dark matter decays

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2014, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1-17

  Chiang, Cheng Wei ^a,b,c   Yamada, Toshifumi ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR THEORETICAL SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Beyond Standard Model; Cosmology of Theories beyond the SM

Indexed keywords

EID: 84919881852     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP09(2014)006     Document Type: Article

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