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The design of a neutron source capable of producing 24 and 70 keV neutron beams with narrow energy spread is presented. The source exploits near-threshold kinematics of the $^{7}$Li(p,n)$^{7}$Be reaction while taking advantage of the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-05-22 T. H. Joshi , S. Sangiorgio , V. Mozin , E. B. Norman , P. Sorensen , M. Foxe , G. Bench , A. Bernstein

MuOn-decay MEdium-baseline NeuTrino beam facility (MOMENT) is a recently proposed neutrino oscillation experiment that is currently under consideration in China. Based on a novel accelerator concept, MOMENT is capable of delivering 15 MW…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-02-14 Sampsa Vihonen

The results of LSND and MiniBooNE, along with the recent papers on a possible reactor neutrino flux anomaly give tantalizing hints of new physics. Models beyond the neutrino-SM have been developed to explain these results and involve one or…

The TUCAN (TRIUMF UltraCold Advanced Neutron) Collaboration is completing a new ultracold neutron (UCN) source. The UCN source will deliver UCNs to a neutron electric dipole moment (EDM) experiment. The EDM experiment is projected to be…

Since the discovery of the Higgs boson, the long-standing task at hand in particle physics is the search for new physics beyond the Standard Model, which accounts for only about 5\% of the Universe. In light of this situation, the neutrino…

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

The physics model of a next-generation spallation-driven high-current ultracold neutron (UCN) source capable of delivering an extracted UCN rate of around an-order-of-magnitude higher than the strongest proposed sources, and around…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-01-08 K. K. H. Leung , G. Muhrer , T. Hügle , T. M. Ito , E. M. Lutz , M. Makela , C. L. Morris , R. W. Pattie, , A. Saunders , A. R. Young

The ultracold neutron (UCN) source at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), which uses solid deuterium as the UCN converter and is driven by accelerator spallation neutrons, has been successfully operated for over 10 years, providing UCN…

nuSTORM (Neutrinos from STORed Muons) is a proposed storage ring facility to deliver beams of muon antineutrinos and electron neutrinos from positive muon decays (muon neutrinos and electron antineutrinos from negative muon decays), with a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-08-03 F. J. P. Soler

Experimental and theoretical activities are underway at CERN with the aim of examining the feasibility of a very-high-flux neutrino source. In the present scheme, a high-power proton beam (some 4 MW) bombards a target where pions are…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2014-11-18 G. Franchetti , S. Gilardoni , P. Gruber , K. Hanke , H. Haseroth , E. B. Holzer , D. Kuechler , A. M. Lombardi , R. Scrivens

The European Spallation Source (ESS), currently finishing its construction, will soon provide the most intense neutron beams for multi-disciplinary science. At the same time, it will also produce a high-intensity neutrino flux with an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-05-12 Ivan Esteban

High-Current Accelerator-driven Neutron Sources (HiCANS) are currently under development across Europe to address the shortage of medium-scale neutron sources, as many research nuclear reactors have been decommissioned over the past several…

Coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CE$\nu$NS) is a key process for probing Standard Model and beyond the Standard Model (BSM) properties. Following its first detection by the COHERENT Collaboration, recent reactor-based…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-21 M. Atzori Corona , M. Cadeddu , N. Cargioli , F. Dordei , C. Giunti

The Long Baseline Neutrino Experiment (LBNE) will utilize a neutrino beamline facility located at Fermilab. The facility is designed to aim a beam of neutrinos toward a detector placed in South Dakota. The neutrinos are produced in a…

ESSnuSB (the European Spallation neutrino Super Beam) is a design study for a long-baseline neutrino experiment to precisely measure the CP violation in the leptonic sector, at the second neutrino oscillation maximum, using a beam driven by…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-01-22 George Fanourakis , ESSnuSB Collaboration

Massive stars end their life in an explosion event with kinetic energies of the order 1 Bethe. Immediately after the explosion has been launched, a region of low density and high entropy forms behind the ejecta which is continuously subject…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2010-10-21 T. Fischer , S. C. Whitehouse , A. Mezzacappa , F. -K. Thielemann , M. Liebendörfer

There is currently a big effort put into the operation and construction of world class neutron scattering facilities (SNS and SNS-TS2 in the US, J-PARC in Japan, ESS in Europe, CSS in China, PIK in Russia). On the other hand, there exists a…