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We study the role that the future detection of the neutrino burst from a galactic supernova can play in the reconstruction of the neutrino mass spectrum. We consider all possible 3$\nu$ mass and flavor spectra which describe the solar and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Amol S. Dighe , Alexei Yu. Smirnov

Supernovae of Type II is a phenomenon that occurs at the end of evolution of massive stars when the iron core of the star exceeds a mass limit. After collapse of the core under gravity the shock wave alone does not succeed in expelling the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Baldo , V. Palmisano

This talk summarizes our recent work which studied the impact of resonant neutrino conversion induced by some non-standard neutrino properties beyond mass and mixing, such as neutrino magnetic moment, lepton-flavor non-universality as well…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Hiroshi Nunokawa

Neutrinos play a crucial role in the collapse and explosion of massive stars, governing the infall dynamics of the stellar core, triggering and fueling the explosion and driving the cooling and deleptonization of the newly formed neutron…

We consider Majorana neutrino conversions inside supernovae by taking into account both flavor mixing and the neutrino magnetic moment. We study the adiabaticity of various possible transitions between the neutrino states for both normal…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Amin Ahriche , Jamal Mimouni

We study the effects of flavor changing neutrino interactions on the resonant conversion of solar neutrinos. In particular, we describe how the regions in the $Delta m^2 - sin^2 2theta$ plane that are consistent with the four solar neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 Sven Bergmann

The flavor evolution of neutrinos in core collapse supernovae and neutron star mergers is a critically important unsolved problem in astrophysics. Following the electron flavor evolution of the neutrino system is essential for calculating…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-29 Evan Grohs , Sherwood Richers , Sean M. Couch , Francois Foucart , James P. Kneller , G. C. McLaughlin

We investigate the effects of nonstandard four-fermion neutrino-neutrino interactions on the flavor evolution of dense neutrino gases. We find that in the regions where the neutrino-neutrino refractive index leads to collective flavor…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-21 Mattias Blennow , Alessandro Mirizzi , Pasquale D. Serpico

We investigate the neutrino flavor change effects due to neutrino self-interaction, shock wave propagation as well as matter effect on the neutrino-process of the core-collapsing supernova (CCSN). For the hydrodynamics, we use two models: a…

A nascent neutron star resulting from stellar collapse is a prodigious source of neutrinos of all flavors. While the most basic features of this neutrino emission can be estimated from simple considerations, the detailed simulation of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Christian Y. Cardall

There is an accepted approach to calculation of the neutrino flavor density-matrix in the halo of a supernova, in which neutrino amplitudes, not cross-sections, need to be followed carefully in the region above the region of frequent…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-25 R. F. Sawyer

By performing a series of one- and two-dimensional (1-, 2D) hydrodynamic simulations with spectral neutrino transport, we study possible impacts of collective neutrino oscillations on the dynamics of core-collapse supernovae. To model the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-28 Yudai Suwa , Kei Kotake , Tomoya Takiwaki , Matthias Liebendoerfer , Katsuhiko Sato

Inside dense neutrino gases, such as neutron star mergers or core-collapse supernovae, collective neutrino effects cause the transformation of one neutrino flavour into another. Due to strong neutrino self-interactions in these…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-18 Shvetaank Tripathi , Sandeep Joshi , Garima Rajpoot , Prashant Shukla

Neutrinos escaping from a core collapse supernova a few seconds after bounce pass through the shock wave, where they may encounter one or more resonances corresponding to $\Delta m^2_{\rm atm}$. The neutrino mass eigenstates in matter may…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Basudeb Dasgupta , Amol Dighe

We present numerical relativity simulations of binary neutron star mergers incorporating neutrino flavor transformations triggered by fast flavor instability, quantum many-body effects, or potential beyond standard model physics. In both…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-01-14 Yi Qiu , David Radice , Sherwood Richers , Federico Maria Guercilena , Albino Perego , Maitraya Bhattacharyya

We have made core-collapse supernova simulations that allow oscillations between electron neutrinos (or their anti particles) with right-handed sterile neutrinos. We have considered a range of mixing angles and sterile neutrino masses…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-12-05 MacKenzie L. Warren , Matthew Meixner , Grant Mathews , Jun Hidaka , Toshitaka Kajino

The dense neutrino flux streaming from a core-collapse supernova can undergo self-induced flavor conversion caused by neutrino-neutrino refraction. Numerical studies of these nonlinear effects are challenging because representing the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-12-14 Srdjan Sarikas , David de Sousa Seixas , Georg Raffelt

The inclusion of massive neutrinos affects the cross sections involved in the formation of heavy nuclei, modifying their abundances. Rapid neutron capture processes (r-process) are often associated with explosive events such as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-09-10 M. M. Saez , M. E. Mosquera , O. Civitarese

We consider main ingredients which determine neutrino transformations in media. Strong transformations relevant for the astrophysics can be due to large depth oscillations, resonance conversion, parametric resonance effect, interplay of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Yu. Smirnov

The new effect of partial and full destruction of the neutrino oscillation pattern due to the neutrino wave packets separation in the transverse plane to the direction of the neutrino propagation is investigated. It is shown that this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-03-09 Dmitry Zhuridov