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Meaning of "axions"

Axions are hypothetical elementary particles that are considered a candidate for dark matter. They are a term used in physics and astrophysics to explain certain phenomena related to the properties of dark matter in the universe
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Finally a preliminary search for axions is presented.
Axions is also another possible dark matter candidate.
Ongoing searches for WIMPs and axions.
Axions are a prime candidate for cold dark matter.
Other likely candidates for dark matter particles are also axions.
Axions are other probable candidate particles.
This robs all such primordial axions of their kinetic energy.
Axions are hypothetical particles that are components of dark matter.
A number of experiments have attempted to detect chameleons along with axions.
Axions are a strongly motivated candidate for dark matter.
The signal suggests that it could be made of theoretical particles known as axions.
Axions as well as WIMPs are well motivated dark matter candidates.
The results presented show an encouraging sensitivity to both solar and galactic axions.
If axions exist within a specific range of mass they might be a component of dark matter.
But two decades of searching has failed to find proof that axions exist.

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Searches for axions originating from the Sun.
Those experiments use a strong superconducting magnet to convert axions into photons in a microwave cavity.
Axions were first introduced to solve the strong CP problem.
Several experiments search for axions of astrophysical origin using the Primakoff effect.
The work of Peccei and Quinn has lent further support to the idea of axions.
Axions not confirmed by PVLAS.
Inflation suggests that axions were created abundantly during the Big Bang.
I will be honest with you, we do not know if axions exist.
In order to find these Axions CERN proposed the use of a decommissioned magnet called SATAN.
And, an axion portal connects axions and photons.
Could axions be the main component of dark matter?
We studied two likely candidates, namely WIMPs and axions.
For one, theory says that axions will be absurdly light.
If axions exist, they could make up the bulk of dark matter.
These mechanisms involve the coupling of axions to nucleons, photons and electrons.
Groups of scientists are also searching for dark-matter particles called axions.
Because of their properties, axions would interact only minimally with ordinary matter.
By detecting that photon, scientists should be able to confirm the existence of axions.
Without the cold plasma, axions can not efficiently convert into light.
Scientists on ADMX-short for the Axion Dark Matter eXperiment-are searching for hypothetical particles called axions.
Hence, axions could plausibly explain the dark matter problem of physical cosmology.
This theory ignores that stuff, since axions would not interact via friction.
Generically, axions should decay into two photons, although at an extremely low rate.
In their scenario, the first X-rays produced by axions would ionise surrounding matter.
If they exist, axions could also be good candidates for the universe 's dark matter.
But like I said earlier, axions are tiny.
Axions are, again, only hypothetical at this point.
But it 's not just axions.
That 's because axions are bosons, a class of particles that includes particles of light, or photons.
The most well-known is Peccei-Quinn theory, involving new scalar particles called axions.
Sikivie and colleagues point out that axions can form a Bose-Einstein condensate ( BEC ).
So instead, they're looking for axions.

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