LOCALIZATION OF FERMIONIC FIELDS ON BRANEWORLDS WITH BULK TACHYON MATTER

@article{Zhang2007LOCALIZATIONOF,
  title={LOCALIZATION OF FERMIONIC FIELDS ON BRANEWORLDS WITH BULK TACHYON MATTER},
  author={Xin-hui Zhang and Yu-Xiao Liu and Yi-shi Duan},
  journal={Modern Physics Letters A},
  year={2007},
  volume={23},
  pages={2093-2101}
}
Recently, Pal and Skar in Ref. 33 proposed a mechanism to arise the warped braneworld models from bulk tachyon matter, which are endowed with a thin brane and a thick brane. In this framework, we investigate localization of fermionic fields on these branes. As in the 1/2-spin case, the field can be localized on both the thin and thick branes with inclusion of scalar background. In the 3/2-spin extension, the general supergravity action coupled to chiral supermultiplets is considered to produce… 
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