Acceleron

Accelerons are hypothetical subatomic particles postulated to relate the mass of the neutrino to the dark energy conjectured to be responsible for the accelerating expansion of the universe.[1][2][3]

References
  1. "New Theory Links Neutrino's Slight Mass To Accelerating Universe Expansion". www.sciencedaily.com. Archived from the original on 13 May 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-05.
  2. Kaplan, D.; Nelson, A.; Weiner, N. (2004). "Neutrino Oscillations as a Probe of Dark Energy". Physical Review Letters. 93 (9): 091801. arXiv:hep-ph/0401099. Bibcode:2004PhRvL..93i1801K. doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.93.091801. PMID 15447091.
  3. Fardon, R.; Nelson, A.; Weiner, N. (2004). "Dark energy from mass varying neutrinos". Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics. 2004 (10): 005. arXiv:astro-ph/0309800. Bibcode:2004JCAP...10..005F. doi:10.1088/1475-7516/2004/10/005.


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