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We study both the elastic ($\nu e \rightarrow \nu e$) and the radiative process ($\nu e \rightarrow \nu e \gamma$) and discuss how these processes can shed light on some current topics in neutrino physics such as a neutrino magnetic moment…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-14 J. Bernabéu , S. M. Bilenky , F. J. Botella , J. A. Peñarrocha , J. Segura

We perform some experimental simulations in spherical symmetry and axisymmetry to understand the post-shock-revival evolution of core-collapse supernovae. Assuming that the stalled shock wave is relaunched by neutrino heating and employing…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-11 Yu Yamamoto , Shin-ichiro Fujimoto , Hiroki Nagakura , Shoichi Yamada

We study electron-neutrino and electron-antineutrino signals from a supernova with strong magnetic field detected by a 100 kton liquid Ar detector. The change of neutrino flavors by resonant spin-flavor conversions, matter effects, and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-30 Takashi Yoshida , Akira Takamura , Keiichi Kimura , Shio Kawagoe , Toshitaka Kajino , Hidekazu Yokomakura

The spin light of neutrino is considered in the process of a neutrino radiative transition between two different mass states in presence of medium. By this study we investigate the influence of background matter on the initial and final…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 Alexander Grigoriev , Alexey Lokhov , Alexander Studenikin , Alexei Ternov

Core-collapse supernovae are accompanied by formation of neutron stars. The gravitation energy is transformed into the energy of the explosion, observed as SN II, SN Ib,c type supernovae. We present results of 2-D MHD simulations, where the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-08-12 G. S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan , S. G. Moiseenko , N. V. Ardeljan

We narrate dark matter, neutrino magnetic moment and mass in a Type-III radiative scenario. The Standard Model is enriched with three vector-like fermion triplets and two inert doublets to provide a suitable platform for the above…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-01 Shivaramakrishna Singirala , Dinesh Kumar Singha , Rukmani Mohanta

The helicity of a Dirac neutrino with mass $m$ evolves under the influence of a $B$-field because it has a magnetic dipole moment proportional to $m$. Moreover, it was recently shown that a polarized or anisotropic medium engenders the same…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-06-29 Alexandra Dobrynina , Alexander Kartavtsev , Georg Raffelt

The impact of the magnetic field on postbounce supernova dynamics of non-rotating stellar cores is studied by performing three-dimensional magnetohydrodynamics simulations with spectral neutrino transport. The explodability of strongly and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-08-19 Jin Matsumoto , Yuta Asahina , Tomoya Takiwaki , Kei Kotake , Hiroyuki R. Takahashi

In left-right symmetric models, the Majorana coupling matrix, $f$, and hence the right-handed neutrino (RHN) mass matrix, admits eight solutions assuming the form of Dirac coupling matrix is known. Additionally, the coupling matrix depends…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-22 Vivek Banerjee , Sasmita Mishra

We study the growth of the explosion energy after shock revival in neutrino-driven explosions in two and three dimensions (2D/3D) using multi-group neutrino hydrodynamics simulations of an $11.2 M_\odot$ star. The 3D model shows a faster…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-07-17 Bernhard Müller

We calculate the spin-flavor precession (SFP) of Dirac neutrinos induced by strong magnetic fields and finite neutrino magnetic moments in dense matter. As found in the case of Majorana neutrinos, the SFP of Dirac neutrinos is enhanced by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-14 Hirokazu Sasaki , Tomoya Takiwaki , A. Baha Balantekin

In this work, we have studied the dynamical evolution of the shock front in a neutron star. The shock wave is expected to possess enough strength to ignite the nuclear matter thereby converting it to quark matter. The conversion of nuclear…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-06-06 R Prasad , Ritam Mallick

A standard version of a kinetic instability for the generation of Langmuir waves by a beam of electrons is adapted to describe the analogous instability due to a beam of neutrinos. The interaction between a Langmuir wave and a neutrino is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 S. J. Hardy , D. B. Melrose

An analysis of neutrino electron scattering as applied to the SuperKamiokande solar neutrino experiment with the data from the Homestake experiment leads to an upper bound on the neutrino magnetic moment in the range…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Joao Pulido , Ana M. Mourao

The magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) is modified to incorporate the parity violation in the Standard Model leading to a new instability of magnetic fields in the electroweak plasma in the presence of nonzero neutrino asymmetries. The main…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-05-08 Maxim Dvornikov , Victor B. Semikoz

Core-collapse supernova explosions are driven by a central engine that converts a small fraction of the gravitational binding energy released during core collapse to outgoing kinetic energy. The suspected mode for this energy conversion is…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-12-25 Evan O'Connor , C. J. Horowitz , Zidu Lin , Sean Couch

Massive neutrinos are guaranteed to have nonzero electromagnetic moments and, since there are at least three neutrino species, these dipole moments define a matrix. Here, we estimate the current upper bounds on all independent neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-09 André de Gouvêa , Giancarlo Jusino Sánchez , Pedro A. N. Machado , Zahra Tabrizi

We study neutrino production, propagation, and oscillations within an extremely magnetized background of finite-temperature nuclear matter. We focus on three particularly interesting cases and identify the astrophysical scenarios where such…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-05-03 Nissim Fraija , Enrique Moreno Méndez , Gibrán Morales , Alfredo Saracho

A neutron star contains regions with particles which exhibit magnetic moments, which, in turn, generate respective magnetizations. By magnetoelastic interactions between the magnetization and the matter there arises a magnetostriction. The…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-03-09 Manfred Faehnle , Guenter Wunner

We show that in a supernova core the longitudinal photon (plasmon) has a space-like dispersion and Cerenkov absorption and emission of such photons is kinematically allowed. If the neutrino has a non-zero magnetic moment, then helicity…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Subhendra Mohanty , Sarira Sahu