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High-energy neutrino signals from supernova explosions: a new window into dark photon parameter space

Dark photons, hypothetical feebly interacting massive vector bosons, appear in many extensions of the Standard Model. This study investigates their production and subsequent decay during supernova explosions. We demonstrate that the decay…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-01 Vsevolod Syvolap , Oleg Ruchayskiy

Neutrino-nucleus interactions

Interactions of neutrinos with nuclei in the energy ranges relevant for the MiniBooNE, T2K, NO$\nu$A, MINER$\nu$A and MINOS experiments are discussed. It is stressed that any theoretical treatment must involve all the relevant reaction…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-11-12 U. Mosel , O. Lalakulich

Energy reconstruction effects in neutrino oscillation experiments and implications for the analysis

Data on neutrino oscillation often involve reconstructed neutrino energies while the analysis implies the real neutrino energy. The corrections corresponding to the transformation from real to reconstructed energy are discussed in the case…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-12 M. Martini , M. Ericson , G. Chanfray

Comparison of GiBUU calculations with MiniBooNE pion production data

Background. Neutrino-induced pion production can give important informationon the axial coupling to nucleon resonances. Furthermore, pion production represents a major background to quasielastic-like events. Single pion production data from…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-04-10 Olga Lalakulich , Ulrich Mosel

Prospects for Antineutrino Running at MiniBooNE

We outline a program of antineutrino cross-section measurements necessary for the next generation of neutrino oscillation experiments, that can be performed with one year of data at MiniBooNE. We describe three independent methods of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-11-11 M. O. Wascko

Single pion production in neutrino nucleus scattering

We study one pion production in both charged and neutral current neutrino nucleus scattering for neutrino energies below 2 GeV. We use a theoretical model for one pion production at the nucleon level that we correct for medium effects. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-09-11 E. Hernández , J. Nieves , M. J. Vicente Vacas

When sound wave meets the neutrino anomaly

We propose that the sound wave coming to the inner side of Miniboone detector could be one of the sources for our having the neutrino anomaly in the experiment. We start with presenting a rough estimate for the size of the energy associated…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-21 Jae Jun Kim

Decaying sterile neutrinos at short baselines

Long-standing anomalous experimental results from short-baseline neutrino experiments have persisted for decades. These results, when interpreted with one or more light sterile neutrinos, are inconsistent with numerous null results…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-10 Matheus Hostert , Kevin J. Kelly , Tao Zhou

Measurement of nuclear effects in neutrino-argon interactions using generalized kinematic imbalance variables with the MicroBooNE detector

We present a set of new generalized kinematic imbalance variables that can be measured in neutrino scattering. These variables extend previous measurements of kinematic imbalance on the transverse plane, and are more sensitive to modeling…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2024-05-20 MicroBooNE collaboration , P. Abratenko , O. Alterkait , D. Andrade Aldana , L. Arellano , J. Asaadi , A. Ashkenazi , S. Balasubramanian , B. Baller , G. Barr , D. Barrow , J. Barrow , V. Basque , O. Benevides Rodrigues , S. Berkman , A. Bhanderi , A. Bhat , M. Bhattacharya , M. Bishai , A. Blake , B. Bogart , T. Bolton , J. Y. Book , M. B. Brunetti , L. Camilleri , Y. Cao , D. Caratelli , F. Cavanna , G. Cerati , A. Chappell , Y. Chen , J. M. Conrad , M. Convery , L. Cooper-Troendle , J. I. Crespo-Anadon , R. Cross , M. Del Tutto , S. R. Dennis , P. Detje , A. Devitt , R. Diurba , Z. Djurcic , R. Dorrill , K. Duffy , S. Dytman , B. Eberly , P. Englezos , A. Ereditato , J. J. Evans , R. Fine , O. G. Finnerud , B. T. Fleming , W. Foreman , D. Franco , A. P. Furmanski , F. Gao , D. Garcia-Gamez , S. Gardiner , G. Ge , S. Gollapinni , E. Gramellini , P. Green , H. Greenlee , L. Gu , W. Gu , R. Guenette , P. Guzowski , L. Hagaman , O. Hen , C. Hilgenberg , G. A. Horton-Smith , Z. Imani , B. Irwin , M. S. Ismail , C. James , X. Ji , J. H. Jo , R. A. Johnson , Y. J. Jwa , D. Kalra , N. Kamp , G. Karagiorgi , W. Ketchum , M. Kirby , T. Kobilarcik , I. Kreslo , M. B. Leibovitch , I. Lepetic , J. -Y. Li , K. Li , Y. Li , K. Lin , B. R. Littlejohn , H. Liu , W. C. Louis , X. Luo , C. Mariani , D. Marsden , J. Marshall , N. Martinez , D. A. Martinez Caicedo , S. Martynenko , A. Mastbaum , I. Mawby , N. McConkey , V. Meddage , J. Micallef , K. Miller , K. Mistry , T. Mohayai , A. Mogan , M. Mooney , A. F. Moor , C. D. Moore , L. Mora Lepin , M. M. Moudgalya , S. Mulleria Babu , D. Naples , A. Navrer-Agasson , N. Nayak , M. Nebot-Guinot , J. Nowak , N. Oza , O. Palamara , N. Pallat , V. Paolone , A. Papadopoulou , V. Papavassiliou , H. Parkinson , S. F. Pate , N. Patel , Z. Pavlovic , E. Piasetzky , I. Pophale , X. Qian , J. L. Raaf , V. Radeka , A. Rafique , M. Reggiani-Guzzo , L. Ren , L. Rochester , J. Rodriguez Rondon , M. Rosenberg , M. Ross-Lonergan , C. Rudolph von Rohr , I. Safa , G. Scanavini , D. W. Schmitz , A. Schukraft , W. Seligman , M. H. Shaevitz , R. Sharankova , J. Shi , E. L. Snider , M. Soderberg , S. Soldner-Rembold , J. Spitz , M. Stancari , J. St. John , T. Strauss , A. M. Szelc , W. Tang , N. Taniuchi , K. Terao , C. Thorpe , D. Torbunov , D. Totani , M. Toups , Y. -T. Tsai , J. Tyler , M. A. Uchida , T. Usher , B. Viren , M. Weber , H. Wei , A. J. White , S. Wolbers , T. Wongjirad , M. Wospakrik , K. Wresilo , W. Wu , E. Yandel , T. Yang , L. E. Yates , H. W. Yu , G. P. Zeller , J. Zennamo , C. Zhang

Measurement of Neutrino-Nucleon Neutral Current Elastic Scattering in MiniBooNE

Using a high-statistics sample of neutral current elastic neutrino interactions, MiniBooNE measured the flux-averaged neutral current elastic differential cross-section on mineral oil ($CH_2$). Using the latter, a $\chi^2$ test of MC with…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-12-15 Denis Perevalov , Rex Tayloe

First Observation of Coherent $\pi^0$ Production in Neutrino Nucleus Interactions with $E_{\nu}<$ 2 GeV

The MiniBooNE experiment at Fermilab has amassed the largest sample to date of $\pi^0$s produced in neutral current (NC) neutrino-nucleus interactions at low energy. This paper reports a measurement of the momentum distribution of $\pi^0$s…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 The MiniBooNE Collaboration , A. A. Aguilar-Arevalo , C. E. Anderson , A. O. Bazarko , S. J. Brice , B. C. Brown , L. Bugel , J. Cao , L. Coney , J. M. Conrad , D. C. Cox , A. Curioni , Z. Djurcic , D. A. Finley , B. T. Fleming , R. Ford , F. G. Garcia , G. T. Garvey , C. Green , J. A. Green , T. L. Hart , E. Hawker , R. Imlay , R. A. Johnson , G. Karagiori , P. Kasper , T. Katori , T. Kobilarcik , I. Kourbanis , S. Koutsoliotas , E. M. Laird , S. K. Linden , J. M. Link , Y. Liu , Y. Liu , W. C. Louis , K. B. M. Mahn , W. Marsh , P. S. Martin , G. McGregor , W. Metcalf , P. D. Meyers , F. Mills , G. B. Mills , J. Monroe , C. D. Moore , R. H. Nelson , V. T. Nguyen , P. Nienaber , J. A. Nowak , S. Ouedraogo , R. B. Patterson , D. Perevalov , C. C. Polly , E. Prebys , J. L. Raaf , H. Ray , B. P. Roe , A. D. Russell , V. Sandberg , R. Schirato , D. Schmitz , M. H. Shaevitz , F. C. Shoemaker , D. Smith , M. Soderberg , M. Sorel , P. Spentzouris , I. Stancu , R. J. Stefanski , M. Sung , H. A. Tanaka , R. Tayloe , M. Tzanov , R. Van de Water , M. O. Wascko , D. H. White , M. J. Wilking , H. J. Yang , G. P. Zeller , E. D. Zimmerman

The neutrino puzzle in the light of SNO

SNO's neutral current measurement has added a new piece to the emerging neutrino physics puzzle. Putting together the presently available experimental information, an essentially unique picture emerges: The solar neutrino anomaly is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 R. Foot , R. R. Volkas

Evidence for neutral-current diffractive neutral pion production from hydrogen in neutrino interactions on hydrocarbon

The MINERvA experiment observes an excess of events containing electromagnetic showers relative to the expectation from Monte Carlo simulations in neutral-current neutrino interactions with mean beam energy of 4.5 GeV on a hydrocarbon…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-09-14 MINERvA Collaboration , J. Wolcott , L. Aliaga , O. Altinok , A. Bercellie , M. Betancourt , A. Bodek , A. Bravar , H. Budd , T. Cai , M. F. Carneiro , J. Chvojka , H. da Motta , J. Devan , S. A. Dytman , G. A. Díaz , B. Eberly , E. Endress , J. Felix , L. Fields , R. Fine , R. Galindo , H. Gallagher , T. Golan , R. Gran , D. A. Harris , A. Higuera , K. Hurtado , M. Kiveni , J. Kleykamp , M. Kordosky , T. Le , E. Maher , S. Manly , W. A. Mann , C. M. Marshall , D. A. Martinez Caicedo , K. S. McFarland , C. L. McGivern , A. M. McGowan , B. Messerly , J. Miller , A. Mislivec , J. G. Morfín , J. Mousseau , D. Naples , J. K. Nelson , A. Norrick , Nuruzzaman , J. Osta , V. Paolone , J. Park , C. E. Patrick , G. N. Perdue , L. Rakotondravohitra , M. A. Ramirez , H. Ray , L. Ren , D. Rimal , P. A. Rodrigues , D. Ruterbories , H. Schellman , D. W. Schmitz , C. J. Solano Salinas , S. Sánchez Falero , N. Tagg , B. G. Tice , E. Valencia , T. Walton , M. Wospakrik , D. Zhang

Use of Neutrino Scattering Events with Low Hadronic Recoil to Inform Neutrino Flux and Detector Energy Scale

Charged-current neutrino interactions with low hadronic recoil ("low-nu") have a cross-section that is approximately constant versus neutrino energy. These interactions have been used to measure the shape of neutrino fluxes as a function of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-05-18 A. Bashyal , D. Rimal , B. Messerly , Z. Ahmad Dar , F. Akbar , M. V. Ascencio , A. Bercellie , M. Betancourt , A. Bodek , J. L. Bonilla , A. Bravar , H. Budd , G. Caceres , T. Cai , M. F. Carneiro , H. da Motta , S. A. Dytman , G. A. Díaz , J. Felix , L. Fields , A. Filkins , R. Fine , A. M. Gago , H. Gallagher , A. Ghosh , S. M. Gilligan , R. Gran , D. A. Harris , S. Henry , S. Jena , D. Jena , J. Kleykamp , M. Kordosky , D. Last , A. Lozano , X. -G. Lu , E. Maher , S. Manly , W. A. Mann , C. Mauger , K. S. McFarland , J. Miller , J. G. Morfín , D. Naples , J. K. Nelson , C. Nguyen , A. Olivier , V. Paolone , G. N. Perdue , M. A. Ramírez , H. Ray , D. Ruterbories , H. Schellman , C. J. Solano Salinas , H. Su , M. Sultana , V. S. Syrotenko , E. Valencia , N. H. Vaughan , A. V. Waldron , C. Wret B. Yaeggy , K. Yang , L. Zazueta

Neutron emission from the photon-induced reactions in ultraperipheral ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions

The ultraperipheral collisions are the source of various interesting phenomena based on photon-induced reactions. We calculate cross sections for single and any number of n, p, $\alpha$, $\gamma$-rays in ultraperipheral heavy-ion collision…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-03-20 Pawel Jucha , Mariola Klusek-Gawenda , Antoni Szczurek , Michal Ciemala , Katarzyna Mazurek

Viability of $\Delta m^2\sim$ 1 eV$^2$ sterile neutrino mixing models in light of MiniBooNE electron neutrino and antineutrino data from the Booster and NuMI beamlines

This paper examines sterile neutrino oscillation models in light of recently published results from the MiniBooNE Experiment. The new MiniBooNE data include the updated neutrino results, including the low energy region, and the first…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 G. Karagiorgi , Z. Djurcic , J. M. Conrad , M. H. Shaevitz , M. Sorel

Photon emission in neutral current interactions with nucleons and nuclei

We report on our study of photon emission induced by Enu ~ 1 GeV (anti)neutrino neutral current interactions with nucleons and nuclei. This process is an important background for nu_e appearance oscillation experiments. At the relevant…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-04-10 L. Alvarez-Ruso , J. Nieves , E. Wang