Enhanced Disruption of Ax
Enhanced Disruption of Axion Minihalos by Multiple Stellar Encounters in the Milky Way
Enhanced Disruption of Axion Minihalos by Multiple Stellar Encounters in the Milky Way
arXiv:2411.16166v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: If QCD axion dark matter formed post-inflation, axion miniclusters emerged from isocurvature fluctuations and later merged hierarchically into minihalos. These minihalos, potentially disrupted by stellar encounters in the Milky Way, affect axion detec…
