Future 21-cm observations may constrain TeV-scale decaying dark matter subcomponents more tightly than CMB data for lifetimes above 10^15 s, with strongest sensitivity for neutrino decay channels due to differences in injected electromagnetic energy spectra.
Hooper, Julien Lesgourgues, and Jens Chluba, The synergy between CMB spectral distortions and anisotropies, JCAP02(2020) 026, [arXiv:1910.04619]
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