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Weak interaction rates on titanium isotopes are important during the late phases of evolution of massive stars. A search was made for key titanium isotopes from available literature and a microscopic calculation of weak rates of these…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-08-09 Jameel-Un Nabi

We study the system of massive and mixed neutrinos interacting with background matter moving with an acceleration. We start with the derivation of the Dirac equation for a single neutrino in the noninertial frame where matter is at rest. A…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-10 Maxim Dvornikov

In this paper we show that the proton-neutron residual interaction can play an important role in the reliability of calculated $\beta$-decay half-lives. It may also improve the prediction power of the quasiparticle random phase…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-05-14 Jameel-Un Nabi , Mavra Ishfaq

The neutrino driven wind during a core collapse supernova is an attractive site for r-process nucleosynthesis. The electron fraction $Y_e$ in the wind depends on observable neutrino energies and luminosities. The mean antineutrino energy is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 C. J. Horowitz

The nucleon has been used as a laboratory to investigate its own spin structure and Quantum Chromodynamics. New experimental data on nucleon spin structure at low to intermediate momentum transfers combined with existing high momentum…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-11-11 J. -P. Chen , A. Deur , Zein-Eddine Meziani

Low-energy neutrino interactions with isolated nucleons are accurately described by the effective theory based on Fermi's groundbreaking description of neutron $\beta$-decay. On the other hand, the extension of this scheme to the case of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-04-28 Omar Benhar

Accurate estimate of neutrino energy loss rates are needed for the study of the late stages of the stellar evolution, in particular for cooling of neutron stars and white dwarfs. Proton-neutron quasi-particle random phase approximation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-03-21 Jameel-Un Nabi

In preparation for a set of hydrodynamical simulations of core-collapse supernovae and protoneutron star winds, we investigate the rates of production and thermalization of $\nu_\mu$ and $\nu_\tau$ neutrinos in dense nuclear matter.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Todd A. Thompson , Adam Burrows

In core-collapse supernovae, neutrinos and antineutrinos are initially subject to significant self-interactions induced by weak neutral currents, which may induce strong-coupling effects on the flavor evolution (collective transitions). The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-09-19 G. L. Fogli , E. Lisi , A. Marrone , A. Mirizzi

We study different stages of the neutron star cooling by computing neutron star properties at various temperatures and entropies using an effective chiral model including hadronic and quark degrees of freedom. Macroscopic properties of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-02 V. Dexheimer , S. Schramm

The consideration is presented of possible neutron experiments to search for new short-range spin-dependent forces. The spin-dependent nucleon-nucleon interaction between neutron and nuclei may cause different effects: phase shift of a…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-05-28 Yu. N. Pokotilovski

Core collapse supernovae are unique laboratories to study many aspects of neutrino physics. The vicinity of the proto-neutron star in a core-collapse supernova is characterized by large matter and neutrino densities. A salient feature of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 A. B. Balantekin

We have performed three-flavor Boltzmann neutrino transport radiation hydrodynamics simulations covering a period of 3 s after the formation of a protoneutron star in a core-collapse supernova explosion. Our results show that a treatment of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-05 G. Martínez-Pinedo , T. Fischer , A. Lohs , L. Huther

We investigate the neutrino helicity-flip process under supernova core conditions, where the left-handed neutrinos being produced can be converted into right-handed neutrinos sterile with respect to the weak interaction due to the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-08-23 A. V. Kuznetsov , N. V. Mikheev , A. A. Okrugin

The neutrino-driven wind cooling phase of proto-neutron stars (PNSs) follows successful supernovae. Wind models without magnetic fields or rotation fail to achieve the necessary conditions for production of the third $r-$process peak, but…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-09-09 Tejas Prasanna , Matthew S. B. Coleman , Todd A. Thompson

We overview the progress of the tables of the equation of state for astrophysical simulations and the numerical methods of neutrino transfer. Hot and dense matter play essential roles in core-collapse supernovae and neutron stars. Equation…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-12-22 Kohsuke Sumiyoshi

We study the impacts of magnetic field on the neutrino transport inside core-collapse supernovae (CCSNe). Magnetic field quantizes the momentum of electrons and positrons, resulting in the modification of weak-interaction cross sections and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-05-21 Yudong Luo , Shuai Zha , Toshitaka Kajino

Numerical modelling of coherent spin relaxation in nanomagnets, formed by magnetic molecules of high spins, is accomplished. Such a coherent spin dynamics can be realized in the presence of a resonant electric circuit coupled to the magnet.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 V. I. Yukalov , V. K. Henner , P. V. Kharebov

The spin-averaged structure function of the neutron, F_2^n, is extracted from recent deuteron data, taking into account the small but significant corrections due to nuclear effects in the deuteron. At small x, the F_2D/F_2p ratio measured…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-02-17 W. Melnitchouk , A. W. Thomas

In the absence of high-statistics supernova neutrino measurements, estimates of the diffuse supernova neutrino background (DSNB) hinge on the precision of simulations of core-collapse supernovae. Understanding the cooling phase of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-02-15 Nick Ekanger , Shunsaku Horiuchi , Kei Kotake , Kohsuke Sumiyoshi