On particle scattering in Gross-Pitaevskii theory and implications for dark matter halos

Bose-Einstein-condensed dark matter (BEC-DM), also called scalar field dark matter (SFDM), has become a popular alternative to the standard, collisionless cold dark matter (CDM) model, due to its long-held potential to resolve the small-scale crisis of CDM. Halos made of BEC-DM have been modelled us...

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Main Author: Tanja Rindler-Daller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspas.2023.1121920/full