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Background: Inelastic neutrino-nucleus scattering through the weak neutral-current plays important role in stellar environment where transport of neutrinos determine the rate of cooling. Since there are no direct experimental data on…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-04 H. Djapo , N. Paar

We evaluate semi-inclusive neutral-current quasielastic differential neutrino and antineutrino cross sections within the framework of the relativistic impulse approximation. The results of the relativistic mean field and of the relativistic…

Flux-integrated semi-exclusive differential and integral cross sections for quasi-elastic neutrino charged-current scattering on argon are analyzed. We calculate these cross sections using the relativistic distorted-wave impulse…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-23 A. V. Butkevich

Neutrino-electron scatterings are purely leptonic processes with robust Standard Model (SM) predictions. Their measurements can therefore provide constraints to physics beyond SM. The $\nuebar$-e data taken at the Kuo-Sheng Reactor Neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-21 M. Deniz er al. , TEXONO Collaboration

We present a model for inclusive electron and neutrino scattering off nuclei paying special attention to the influence of in-medium effects on the quasi-elastic scattering and pion-production mechanisms. Our results for electron scattering…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 O. Buss , T. Leitner , L. Alvarez-Ruso , U. Mosel

Accelerator-based neutrino oscillation experiments have the potential to revolutionise our understanding of fundamental physics, offering an opportunity to characterise charge-parity violation in the lepton section, to determine the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-01-24 S. Dolan

We explain the current status of nuclear parton distribution functions in connection with neutrino-nucleus interactions. Neutrino deep inelastic scattering (DIS) measurements have been done for heavy nuclear targets such as iron and lead.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-21 M. Hirai , S. Kumano , K. Saito

The study of neutrino-nucleus interactions has recently seen rapid development with a new generation of accelerator-based neutrino experiments employing medium and heavy nuclear targets for the study of neutrino oscillations. A few…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-11 G. T. Garvey , D. A. Harris , H. A. Tanaka , R. Tayloe , G. P. Zeller

A joint fit to neutrino-nucleon scattering and pion electroproduction data is performed to evaluate the nucleon axial form factor in the two-component model consisting of a three-quark intrinsic structure surrounded by a meson cloud.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-28 G. D. Megias , S. Bolognesi , M. B. Barbaro , E. Tomasi-Gustafsson

A neutrino produced in a particle decay maintains an unusual wave nature that reveals a diffraction phenomenon in a large spatial region. Diffraction gives a new component to a neutrino flux in this region and modifies determinations of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-01-17 Kenzo Ishikawa , Yutaka Tobita

A thorough understanding of neutrino cross sections in a wide range of energies is crucial for the successful execution of the entire neutrino physics program. In order to extract neutrino properties, long-baseline experiments need an…

We examine neutral-current quasi-elastic neutrino-nucleus reactions on $^{12}$C and $^{208}$Pb targets. We use the relativistic mean field theory approach to describe the nuclear dynamics. We compute the cross sections for the scattering of…

Nuclear effects on neutrino reactions are expected to be a significant complication in current and future neutrino oscillation experiments seeking precision measurements of neutrino flavor transitions. Calculations of these nuclear effects…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-08-03 Callum Wilkinson , Kevin S. McFarland

We analyze available experimental data on the total and differential charged-current cross sections for quasielastic neutrino and antineutrino scattering off nucleons, measured with a variety of nuclear targets in the accelerator…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Konstantin S. Kuzmin , Vladimir V. Lyubushkin , Vadim A. Naumov

We calculate the total and differential quasielastic cross sections for neutrino and antineutrino scattering on nucleons using up to date fits to the nucleon elastic electromagnetic form factors $G_E^p$, $G_E^n$, $G_M^p$, $G_M^n$, and $F_A$…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-06-02 A. Bodek , H. Budd , J. Arrington

We discuss the implementation of the nuclear model based on realistic nuclear spectral functions in the GENIE neutrino interaction generator. Besides improving on the Fermi gas description of the nuclear ground state, our scheme involves a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-11-19 C. -M. Jen , A. Ankowski , O. Benhar , A. P. Furmanski , L. N. Kalousis , C. Mariani

Superscaling analyses of few-GeV inclusive electron scattering from nuclei are extended to include not only quasielastic processes, but now also into the region where $\Delta$-excitation dominates. It is shown that, with reasonable…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 J. E. Amaro , M. B. Barbaro , J. A. Caballero , T. W. Donnelly , A. Molinari , I. Sick

The scattering of a neutrino on atomic electrons is considered in the situation where the energy transferred to the electrons is comparable to the characteristic atomic energies, as relevant to the current experimental search for neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-11 M. B. Voloshin

We present an improved model on neutrino- and electron-nucleon scattering cross sections using effective leading order PDFs with a new scaling variable xi_w. Non-perturbative QCD effects at low Q^2 are separately treated for u and d valence…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Arie Bodek , Inkyu Park , Un-ki Yang