Probing cosmic inflation with the LiteBIRD cosmic microwave background polarization survey

LiteBIRD Collaboration, E Allys, K Arnold… - … of Theoretical and …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract LiteBIRD, the Lite (Light) satellite for the study of B-mode polarization and Inflation
from cosmic background Radiation Detection, is a space mission for primordial cosmology …

Concepts and status of Chinese space gravitational wave detection projects

Y Gong, J Luo, B Wang - Nature Astronomy, 2021 - nature.com
Gravitational wave (GW) detection in space probes the GW spectrum that is inaccessible
from the Earth. In addition to the LISA project led by the European Space Agency, and the …

Is the observable Universe consistent with the cosmological principle?

PK Aluri, P Cea, P Chingangbam… - … and Quantum Gravity, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The cosmological principle (CP)—the notion that the Universe is spatially isotropic and
homogeneous on large scales—underlies a century of progress in cosmology. It is …

The assembly of the first massive black holes

K Inayoshi, E Visbal, Z Haiman - Annual Review of Astronomy …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
The existence of∼ 109M⊙ supermassive black holes (SMBHs) within the first billion years
of the Universe has stimulated numerous ideas for the prompt formation and rapid growth of …

Primordial gravitational waves from NANOGrav: A broken power-law approach

M Benetti, LL Graef, S Vagnozzi - Physical Review D, 2022 - APS
We revisit the possibility that the stochastic common-spectrum process recently detected by
the NANOGrav pulsar timing array experiment could be due to primordial gravitational …

LiteBIRD satellite: JAXA's new strategic L-class mission for all-sky surveys of cosmic microwave background polarization

M Hazumi, PAR Ade, A Adler, E Allys… - Space Telescopes …, 2020 - spiedigitallibrary.org
LiteBIRD, the Lite (Light) satellite for the study of B-mode polarization and Inflation from
cosmic background Radiation Detection, is a space mission for primordial cosmology and …

New experimental approaches in the search for axion-like particles

IG Irastorza, J Redondo - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2018 - Elsevier
Axions and other very light axion-like particles appear in many extensions of the Standard
Model, and are leading candidates to compose part or all of the missing matter of the …

The Simons Observatory: science goals and forecasts

P Ade, J Aguirre, Z Ahmed, S Aiola, A Ali… - … of Cosmology and …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The Simons Observatory (SO) is a new cosmic microwave background experiment being
built on Cerro Toco in Chile, due to begin observations in the early 2020s. We describe the …

[HTML][HTML] Stochastic gravitational-wave backgrounds: Current detection efforts and future prospects

AI Renzini, B Goncharov, AC Jenkins, PM Meyers - Galaxies, 2022 - mdpi.com
The collection of individually resolvable gravitational wave (GW) events makes up a tiny
fraction of all GW signals that reach our detectors, while most lie below the confusion limit …

Status and perspectives of neutrino physics

MS Athar, SW Barwick, T Brunner, J Cao… - Progress in Particle and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review demonstrates the unique role of the neutrino by discussing in detail the physics
of and with neutrinos. We deal with neutrino sources, neutrino oscillations, absolute masses …