today in particle astrophysics

Authors: Ninetta Saviano (Hamburg U., II Inst. Theor. Phys.), Sovan Chakraborty (Hamburg U., II Inst. Theor. Phys.), Tobias Fischer (GSI and Technische Univ. Darmstadt), Alessandro Mirizzi (Hamburg U., II Inst. Theor. Phys.)

Neutrino scattering and flavor transformation in supernovae

Authors: John F. Cherry, J. Carlson, Alexander Friedland, George M. Fuller, Alexey Vlasenko

tipa -- 3/7/2012

Galactic winds driven by cosmic-ray streaming

Authors: M. Uhlig (1,2), C. Pfrommer (3), M. Sharma (4), B. B. Nath (4), T. A. Ensslin (1), V. Springel (3,5) ((1) MPA Garching, (2) MPIDS Goettingen, (3) HITS Heidelberg, (4) RRI Bangalore, (5) ZAU/ARI Heidelberg)

Cosmological Implications of a Stellar Initial Mass Function that Varies with the Jeans Mass in Galaxies

Authors: Desika Narayanan (Arizona), Romeel Davé (Arizona)

The prompt-afterglow connection in Gamma-Ray Bursts: a comprehensive statistical analysis of Swift X-ray light-curves

Authors: R. Margutti, E. Zaninoni, M. G. Bernardini, G. Chincarini, F. Pasotti, C. Guidorzi, L. Angelini, D. N. Burrows, M. Capalbi, P. A. Evans, N. Gehrels, J. Kennea, V. Mangano, A. Moretti, J. Nousek, J. P. Osborne, K. L. Page, M. Perri, J. Racusin, P. Romano, B. Sbarufatti, S. Stafford, M. Stamatikos

gamma-rays from annihilating dark matter in galaxy clusters: stacking vs single source analysis

Authors: E. Nezri, R. White, C. Combet, D. Maurin, E. Pointecouteau, J. A. Hinton

Search for annual modulation in low-energy CDMS-II data

Authors: CDMS Collaboration

Fermi LAT Search for Internal Bremsstrahlung Signatures from Dark Matter Annihilation

Authors: Torsten Bringmann, Xiaoyuan Huang, Alejandro Ibarra, Stefan Vogl, Christoph Weniger

On Relating the Genesis of Cosmic Baryons and Dark Matter

Authors: Hooman Davoudiasl (BNL), Rabindra N. Mohapatra (U. Maryland)

tipa -- 3/6/2012

Infrared Colors of the gamma-ray detected blazars

Authors: R. D'Abrusco, F. Massaro. M. Ajello, J.E. Grindlay, H.A. Smith, G. Tosti

A common solution to the cosmic ray anisotropy and gradient problems

Authors: Carmelo Evoli, Daniele Gaggero, Dario Grasso, Luca Maccione

Magneto-rotationally driven Supernovae as the origin of early galaxy r-process elements?

Authors: Christian Winteler, Roger Kaeppeli, Albino Perego, Almudena Arcones, Nicolas Vasset, Nobuya Nishimura, Matthias Liebendoerfer, Friedrich-Karl Thielemann

PSR J0737-3039B: A probe of radio pulsar emission heights

Authors: B. B. P. Perera, D. Lomiashvili, K. N. Gourgouliatos, M. A. McLaughlin, M. Lyutikov

Low-mass star formation triggered by early supernova explosions

Authors: Gen Chiaki (IPMU, U-Tokyo), Naoki Yoshida (IPMU, U-Tokyo), Tetsu Kitayama (Toho University)

A search for dark matter in events with one jet and missing transverse energy in pp-bar collisions at sqrt(s) = 1.96 TeV

Authors: The CDF Collaboration

tipa -- 3/5/2012

Identification of the infrared non-thermal emission in Blazars

Authors: F. Massaro, R. D'Abrusco, M. Ajello, J. E. Grindlay, Howard A. Smith

The Origin and Distribution of Cold Gas in the Halo of a Milky Way-Mass Galaxy

Authors: Ximena Fernández, M. Ryan Joung, Mary E. Putman

Star Formation in Ram Pressure Stripped Tails

Authors: Stephanie Tonnesen, Greg L. Bryan

Probing the peak of the star formation rate density with the extragalactic background light

Authors: Martin Raue, Manuel Meyer (Institute for Experimental Physics, University of Hamburg)

Discovery of VHE gamma-rays from the blazar 1ES 1215+303 with the MAGIC Telescopes and simultaneous multi-wavelength observations

Authors: MAGIC Collaboration

Elastic scattering signals of solar neutrinos with enhanced baryonic currents

Authors: Maxim Pospelov, Josef Pradler

tipa -- 3/1/2012

Search for a correlation between ANTARES neutrinos and Pierre Auger Observatory UHECRs arrival directions

Authors: ANTARES collaboration

tipa -- 2/29/2012

A Hybrid Magnetically/Thermally-Driven Wind in the Black Hole GRO J1655-40?

Authors: Joseph Neilsen, Jeroen Homan (MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research)

Cosmological constraints from CMB distortion

Authors: James B. Dent, Damien A. Easson, Hiroyuki Tashiro

Synchrotron Emission from VHE Gamma-Ray Induced Pair Cascades in AGN Environments

Authors: Parisa Roustazadeh, Markus Boettcher (Ohio University)

Probing the Equation of State of Nuclear Matter via Neutron Star Asteroseismology

Authors: Hajime Sotani, Ken'ichiro Nakazato, Kei Iida, Kazuhiro Oyamatsu

Exploring nu signals in dark matter detectors

Authors: Roni Harnik (Fermilab), Joachim Kopp (Fermilab), Pedro A. N. Machado (University of São Paulo, IPhT CEA-Saclay, Fermilab)

Halo independent comparison of direct dark matter detection data

Authors: Paolo Gondolo, Graciela B. Gelmini

Theoretical Aspects of the Equivalence Principle

Authors: Thibault Damour

tipa -- 2/28/2012

Formation and evolution of primordial protostellar systems

Authors: Thomas H. Greif, Volker Bromm, Paul C. Clark, Simon C. O. Glover, Rowan J. Smith, Ralf S. Klessen, Naoki Yoshida, Volker Springel

Solution to Big-Bang Nucleosynthesis in Hybrid Axion Dark Matter Model

Authors: Motohiko Kusakabe, A.B. Balantekin, Toshitaka Kajino, Y. Pehlivan

Spitzer Imaging and Spectral Mapping of the Oxygen-Rich Supernova Remnant G292.0+1.8

Authors: Parviz Ghavamian, Knox S. Long, William P. Blair, Sangwook Park, Robert Fesen, Bryan M. Gaensler, John P. Hughes, Jeonghee Rho, P. Frank Winkler

Early evolution of spherical ejecta expanding into the circumstellar matter at ultra-relativistic speeds

Authors: Toshikazu Shigeyama, Akihiro Suzuki, Ko Nakamura

Interpretation of the flares of M87 at TeV energies in the cloud-jet interaction scenario

Authors: Maxim V. Barkov, Valenti Bosch-Ramon, Felix A. Aharonian

The electromagnetic model of short GRBs, the nature of prompt tails and highly efficient episodic accretion

Authors: Maxim Lyutikov (Purdue)

tipa -- 2/27/2012

Cross-correlation of WISE Galaxies with the Cosmic Microwave Background

Authors: Tomotsugu Goto, Istvan Szapudi (ifa/Univ. of Hawaii), Benjamin R. Granett (INAF)

Joint anisotropy and source count constraints on the contribution of blazars to the diffuse gamma-ray background

Authors: Alessandro Cuoco, Eiichiro Komatsu, Jennifer Siegal-Gaskins

Characterizing the Galactic White Dwarf Binary Population with Sparsely Sampled Radial Velocity Data

Authors: Dan Maoz, Carles Badenes, Steven J. Bickerton

The Merger Rate of Binary White Dwarfs in the Galactic Disk

Authors: Carles Badenes, Dan Maoz

Search for Dark Matter Annihilation Signals from the Fornax Galaxy Cluster with H.E.S.S

Authors: HESS Collaboration

A star disrupted by a stellar black hole as the origin of the cloud falling towards the Galactic center

Authors: Jordi Miralda-Escude

Thermal decoupling and the smallest subhalo mass in dark matter models with Sommerfeld-enhanced annihilation rates

Authors: Laura G. van den Aarssen, Torsten Bringmann, Yasar C Goedecke

tipa -- 2/24/2012

Probing the Local Velocity Distribution of WIMP Dark Matter with Directional Detectors

Authors: Samuel K. Lee, Annika H. G. Peter

Wave-Driven Mass Loss in the Last Year of Stellar Evolution: Setting the Stage for the Most Luminous Core-Collapse Supernovae

Authors: Eliot Quataert, Josh Shiode

The Energy Spectrum of Telescope Array's Middle Drum Detector and the Direct Comparison to the High Resolution Fly's Eye Experiment

Authors: T. Abu-Zayyad, R. Aida, M. Allen, R. Anderson, R. Azuma, E. Barcikowski, J. W. Belz, D. R. Bergman, S. A. Blake, R. Cady, B. G. Cheon, J. Chiba, M. Chikawa, E. J. Cho, W. R. Cho, H. Fujii, T. Fujii, T. Fukuda, M. Fukushima, D. Gorbunov, W. Hanlon, K. Hayashi, Y. Hayashi, N. Hayashida, K. Hibino, K. Hiyama, K. Honda, T. Iguchi, D. Ikeda, K. Ikuta, N. Inoue, T. Ishii, R. Ishimori, D. Ivanov, S. Iwamoto, C. C. H. Jui, K. Kadota, F. Kakimoto, O. Kalashev, T. Kanbe, K. Kasahara, H. Kawai, S. Kawakami, S. Kawana, E. Kido, H. B. Kim, H. K. Kim, J. H. Kim, J. H. Kim, K. Kitamoto, S. Kitamura, Y. Kitamura, K. Kobayashi, Y. Kobayashi, Y. Kondo, K. Kuramoto, V. Kuzmin, Y. J. Kwon, S. I. Lim, S. Machida, K. Martens, J. Martineau, T. Matsuda, T. Matsuura, T. Matsuyama, J. N. Matthews, M. Minamino, K. Miyata, Y. Murano, S. Nagataki, T. Nakamura, S. W. Nam, T. Nonaka, S. Ogio, M. Ohnishi, H. Ohoka, K. Oki, D. Oku, T. Okuda, A. Oshima, S. Ozawa, I. H. Park, M. S. Pshirkov, D. C. Rodriguez, S. Y. Roh, G. Rubtsov, D. Ryu, H. Sagawa, N. Sakurai, A. L. Sampson, L. M. Scott, P. D. Shah, F. Shibata, T. Shibata, H. Shimodaira, B. K. Shin, J. I. Shin, T. Shirahama, J. D. Smith, P. Sokolsky, T. J. Sonley, R. W. Springer, B. T. Stokes, S. R. Stratton, T. Stroman, S. Suzuki, Y. Takahashi, M. Takeda, A. Taketa, M. Takita, Y. Tameda, H. Tanaka, K. Tanaka, M. Tanaka, S. B. Thomas, G. B. Thomson, P. Tinyakov, I. Tkachev, H. Tokuno, T. Tomida, S. Troitsky, Y. Tsunesada, K. Tsutsumi, Y. Tsuyuguchi, Y. Uchihori, S. Udo, H. Ukai, G. Vasiloff, Y. Wada, T. Wong, M. Wood, Y. Yamakawa, R. Yamane, H. Yamaoka, K. Yamazaki, J. Yang, Y. Yoneda, S. Yoshida, H. Yoshii, R. Zollinger, Z. Zundel

The cosmological 7Li problem from a nuclear physics perspective

Authors: C. Broggini, L. Canton, G. Fiorentini, F.L. Villante

Physical Structure and Nature of Supernova Remnants in M101

Authors: N. A. Franchetti (1), R. A. Gruendl (1), Y.-H. Chu (1), B. C. Dunne (1), T. G. Pannuti (2), K. D. Kuntz (3), C.-H. R. Chen (4,5), C. K. Grimes (2), T. M. Aldridge (6) ((1) University of Illinois, (2) Morehead State University, (3) Johns Hopkins University,(4) University of Virginia, (5) MPIfR, (6) Northern Illinois University)

Particle Acceleration in Turbulence and Weakly Stochastic Reconnection

Authors: Grzegorz Kowal, Elisabete M. de Gouveia Dal Pino, Alex Lazarian

Constraints on the low-mass end of the mass-metallicity relation at z=1-2 from lensed galaxies

Authors: Eva Wuyts, Jane R. Rigby, Keren Sharon, Michael D. Gladders

Authors: C. Y. Hui (1), K. A. Seo (1), R. H. H. Huang (2), L. Trepl (3), Y. J. Woo (1), T.-N. Lu (2), A. K. H. Kong (2), F. M. Walter (4) ((1) Chungnam National University, (2) National Tsing Hua University, (3) Universitaet Jena, (4), Stony Brook University)

No role for muons in the DAMA annual modulation results

Authors: R. Bernabei (1), P. Belli (1), F. Cappella (2), V. Caracciolo (3), R. Cerulli (3), C. J. Dai (4), A. d'Angelo (2), A. Di Marco (1), H. L. He (4), A. Incicchitti (2), X. H. Ma (4), F. Montecchia (1,5), X. D. Sheng (4), R. G. Wang (4), Z. P. Ye (4,6) ((1) Univ. and INFN Roma Tor Vergata, (2) Univ. and INFN Roma, (3) INFN LNGS, (4) IHEP Beijing, (5) Univ. Tor Vergata, (6) Univ. Jing Gangshan)