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We study the spin dynamics of individual black holes in a binary system. In particular we focus on the polar precession of spins and the possibility of a complete flip of spins with respect to the orbital plane. We perform a full numerical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-02-17 Carlos O. Lousto , James Healy , Hiroyuki Nakano

Neutrino physics in one of the most active fields of research with important implications for particle physics, cosmology and astrophysics. On the other hand, motivated by some theories including string theory, formulation of physical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-01-18 S. A. Alavi , T. Fallahi. Serish

In this work, we employ Ordinary Differential Equation solution method to study neutrino spin oscillations in the case when they are gravitationally scattered off a rotating Kerr black hole. Previously, this problem involved the integral…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-31 Mridupawan Deka , Maxim Dvornikov

I discuss the possibility of neutrino oscillation in presence of gravity. In this respect I consider the propagation of neutrinos in the early phase of universe and around black holes. It is seen that whether the rest masses of a neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Banibrata Mukhopadhyay

Neutrinos are copiously emitted from black hole accretion disks playing a fundamental role in their evolution, as well as in the production of gamma ray bursts and r-process nucleosynthesis. The black hole generates a strong gravitational…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-06-29 O. L. Caballero , T. Zielinski , G. C. McLaughlin , R. Surman

We study spin oscillations of neutrinos gravitationally scattered off a nonrotating black hole (BH). We derive the transition and survival probabilities of spin oscillations in quadratures when neutrinos interacts with BH only. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-03-30 Maxim Dvornikov

In this work, we study the propagation and spin oscillations of neutrinos in their scattering by a supermassive black hole (SMBH) surrounded by a realistic accretion disk. We review various descriptions of the fermion spin evolution in a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-16 Mridupawan Deka , Maxim Dvornikov

A number of derivations of the standard neutrino oscillation formula are known, each one providing its own unique insights. Common to all treatments is the assumption that neutrinos propagate freely between source and detector, as indeed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-08 Lucas Johns

We propose a unified model to explain Quasi-Periodic-Oscillation (QPO), particularly of high frequency, observed from black hole and neutron star systems globally. We consider accreting systems to be damped harmonic oscillators exhibiting…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Banibrata Mukhopadhyay

Given the absence of observations of black hole binaries, it is critical that the full range of accessible parameter space be explored in anticipation of future observation with gravitational wave detectors. To this end, we compile the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-07-29 Janna Levin , Sean T. McWilliams , Hugo Contreras

We study neutrinos gravitationally scattered off a rotating supermassive black hole which is surrounded by a thin accretion disk with a realistic magnetic field. Neutrinos are supposed to be Dirac particles having a nonzero magnetic moment.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-05 Maxim Dvornikov

The gravitational collapse of a non-rotating, black-hole-forming massive star is studied by neutrino-radiation-hydrodynamical simulations for two different sets of realistic equation of state of dense matter. We show that the event will…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 K. Sumiyoshi , S. Yamada , H. Suzuki , S. Chiba

Building initial conditions for generic binary black-hole evolutions without initial spurious eccentricity remains a challenge for numerical-relativity simulations. This problem can be overcome by applying an eccentricity-removal procedure…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-03-17 Alessandra Buonanno , Lawrence E. Kidder , Abdul H. Mroué , Harald P. Pfeiffer , Andrea Taracchini

After a brief history of two known types of neutrino mixing and oscillations, including neutrino spin and spin-flavour oscillations in the transversal magnetic field, we perform systematic study of a new phenomenon of neutrino spin and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-01-14 Pavel Pustoshny , Vadim Shakhov , Alexander Studenikin

We study the evolution of the neutrinos system in rotating matter. Neutrinos are supposed to be mixed massive particles interacting with background fermions by means of the electroweak forces. First we find the solutions of wave equations…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-06-04 Maxim Dvornikov

Motivated by neutrino astronomy, we consider a plane wave of coupled and massive flavours, scattered by a static black hole, and describe analytically and numerically the corresponding oscillation probability in the surrounding space. Both…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-08-15 Jean Alexandre , Katy Clough

Investigation of neutrino spin oscillation in the gravitational fields of black holes (BHs) is one of the interesting topics in neutrino physics. On the other hand, in recent years, many studies have been devoted to the exploration of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-09-04 S. A. Alavi , T. Fallahi Serish

Spin precession occurs in binary black holes whose spins are misaligned with the orbital angular momentum. Otherwise, the spin configuration is constant and the subsequent binary dynamics and gravitational-wave emission are much simpler. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-05-03 Matthew Mould

We study gravitational lensing of neutrinos in a Kaluza-Klein black hole spacetime and compare the oscillation probabilities of neutrinos with the case of lensing by black holes in General Relativity. We show that measuring neutrino…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-08-17 Hrishikesh Chakrabarty , Auttakit Chatrabhuti , Daniele Malafarina , Bhuddhanubhap Silasan , Takol Tangphati

Within the framework of 2PN black-hole binary spin precession, we explore configurations where one of the two spins oscillates from being completely aligned with the orbital angular momentum to being completely anti-aligned with it during a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-04-16 Davide Gerosa , Alicia Lima , Emanuele Berti , Ulrich Sperhake , Michael Kesden , Richard O'Shaughnessy