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Electron neutrino charged-current quasielastic scattering in the MINERvA experiment

The electron-neutrino charged-current quasielastic (CCQE) cross section on nuclei is an important input parameter to appearance-type neutrino oscillation experiments. Current experiments typically work from the muon neutrino cross section…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Jeremy Wolcott

Measurement of electron neutrino CCQE-like cross-section in MINERvA

The electron-neutrino charged-current quasi-elastic (CCQE) cross-section on nuclei is an important input parameter to appearance-type neutrino oscillation experiments. Current experiments typically work from the muon neutrino cross-section…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Jeremy Wolcott

New Anti-Neutrino Cross-Section Results from MiniBooNE

The first measurements of antineutrino charged-current quasielastic ($\numub$ CCQE, $\numu + N \to \mup + N'$) and neutral-current elastic ($\numub$ NCE, $\numu + N \to \numu + N$) cross sections with $< E_{\bar{\nu}} >$ $<$ 1 GeV are…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Joseph Grange , Ranjan Dharmapalan

Measurement of electron neutrino quasielastic and quasielastic-like scattering on hydrocarbon at $\langle E_{\nu} \rangle $ = 3.6 GeV

The first direct measurement of electron-neutrino quasielastic and quasielastic-like scattering on hydrocarbon in the few-GeV region of incident neutrino energy has been carried out using the MINERvA detector in the NuMI beam at Fermilab.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-11-10 MINERvA Collaboration , J. Wolcott , O. Altinok , L. Bellantoni , A. Bercellie , M. Betancourt , A. Bodek , A. Bravar , H. Budd , M. F. Carneiro , J. Chvojka , H. da Motta , J. Devan , S. A. Dytman , G. A. Diaz , B. Eberly , J. Felix , L. Fields , R. Fine , R. Galindo , H. Gallagher , A. Ghosh , T. Golan , R. Gran , D. A. Harris , A. Higuera , 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. Morfin , J. Mousseau , T. Muhlbeier , D. Naples , J. K. Nelson , A. Norrick , J. Osta , V. Paolone , J. Park , C. E. Patrick , G. N. Perdue , L. Rakotondravohitra , R. D. Ransome , H. Ray , L. Ren , D. Rimal , P. A. Rodrigues , D. Ruterbories , H. Schellman , D. W. Schmitz , C. J. Solano Salinas , N. Tagg , B. G. Tice , E. Valencia , T. Walton , M. Wospakrik , G. Zavala , D. Zhang , B. P. Ziemer

First Measurement of the Muon Neutrino Charged Current Quasielastic Double Differential Cross Section

A high-statistics sample of charged-current muon neutrino scattering events collected with the MiniBooNE experiment is analyzed to extract the first measurement of the double differential cross section ($\frac{d^2\sigma}{dT_\mu…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-07-30 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 , J. Grange , C. Green , J. A. Green , T. L. Hart , E. Hawker , R. Imlay , R. A. Johnson , G. Karagiorgi , 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 , C. Mauger , V. T. McGary , G. McGregor , W. Metcalf , P. D. Meyers , F. Mills , G. B. Mills , J. Monroe , C. D. Moore , J. Mousseau , R. H. Nelson , P. Nienaber , J. A. Nowak , B. Osmanov , S. Ouedraogo , R. B. Patterson , Z. Pavlovic , 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 , J. Spitz , I. Stancu , R. J. Stefanski , M. Sung , H. A. Tanaka , R. Tayloe , M. Tzanov , R. G. Van de Water , M. O. Wascko , D. H. White , M. J. Wilking , H. J. Yang , G. P. Zeller , E. D. Zimmerman

First Measurement of Muon Neutrino Charged Current Quasielastic (CCQE) Double Differential Cross Section

Using a high statistics sample of muon neutrino charged current quasielastic (CCQE) events, we report the first measurement of the double differential cross section as a function of muon energy and angle for this process. The result…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-12-07 Teppei Katori

Charged-current quasielastic scattering of muon antineutrino and neutrino in the MINERvA experiment

One of the largest sources of systematic uncertainties in ongoing neutrino-oscillation measurements is the description of nuclear effects. Its considerable reduction is expected thanks to the dedicated studies of (anti)neutrino-nucleus…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-07-15 Artur M. Ankowski

Charged-current quasielastic neutrino scattering off nuclei with nucleon-nucleon short-range correlations

In recent years, many studies on neutrino-nucleus scattering have been carried out to investigate nuclear structures and the interactions between neutrinos and nucleons. This paper develops a charged-current quasielastic (CCQE)…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-06-12 Jian Liu , Qiang Su , Qinglin Niu , Lei Wang , Zhongzhou Ren

Simultaneous measurement of proton and lepton kinematics in quasielastic-like $\nu_{\mu}$-hydrocarbon interactions from 2 to 20 GeV

Neutrino charged-current quasielastic-like scattering, a reaction category extensively used in neutrino oscillation measurements, probes nuclear effects that govern neutrino-nucleus interactions. This Letter reports the first measurement of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-05-26 The MINERvA Collaboration , D. Ruterbories , S. Akhter , Z. Ahmad Dar , F. Akbar , V. Ansari , M. V. Ascencio , M. Sajjad Athar , A. Bashyal , A. Bercellie , M. Betancourt , A. Bodek , J. L. Bonilla , A. Bravar , H. Budd , G. Caceres , T. Cai , M. F. Carneiro , G. A. Díaz , H. da Motta , J. Felix , L. Fields , A. Filkins , R. Fine , A. M. Gago , H. Gallagher , P. K. Gaur , A. Ghosh , S. M. Gilligan , R. Gran , E. Haase , D. A. Harris , S. Henry , K. Jacobsen , D. Jena , S. Jena , J. Kleykamp , A. Klustová , M. Kordosky , D. Last , A. Lozano , X. -G. Lu , E. Maher , S. Manly , W. A. Mann , C. Mauger , K. S. McFarland , A. M. McGowan , B. Messerly , J. Miller , O. Moreno , J. G. Morfín , D. Naples , J. K. Nelson , C. Nguyen , A. Olivier , V. Paolone , G. N. Perdue , K. -J. Plows , M. A. Ramírez , R. D. Ransome , H. Ray , H. Schellman , C. J. Solano Salinas , H. Su , M. Sultana , V. S. Syrotenko , E. Valencia , N. H. Vaughan , A. V. Waldron , M. O. Wascko , C. Wret , B. Yaeggy , L. Zazueta

Effect of cross-section models on the validity of sterile neutrino mixing limits

Charged-Current Quasi-Elastic (CCQE) neutrino scattering is the signal channel for sterile neutrino oscillation experiments. Recent cross-section measurements have made it clear that the current understanding of this channel in the few-GeV…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-01-12 Patrick Stowell , Callum Wilkinson , Susan Cartwright

Testing of quasi-elastic neutrino charged-current and two-body meson exchange current models with the MiniBooNE neutrino data and analysis of these processes at energies available at the NOvA experiment

The charged-current quasi-elastic (CCQE) scattering of muon neutrinos on a carbon target is analyzed using the relativistic distorted-wave impulse approximation (RDWIA) taking into account the contribution of the two-particle and two-hole…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-08 A. V. Butkevich , S. V. Luchuk

Measurement of the muon anti-neutrino double-differential cross section for quasi-elastic scattering on hydrocarbon at~$E_\nu \sim 3.5$ GeV

We present double-differential measurements of anti-neutrino quasi-elastic scattering in the MINERvA detector. This study improves on a previous single differential measurement by using updated reconstruction algorithms and interaction…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-05-11 C. E. Patrick , L. Aliaga , A. Bashyal , L. Bellantoni , A. Bercellie , M. Betancourt , A. Bodek , A. Bravar , H. Budd , G. F. R. Caceres , M. F. Carneiro , E. Chavarria , H. da Motta , S. A. Dytman , G. A. Diaz , J. Felix , L. Fields , R. Fine , A. M. Gago , R. Galindo , H. Gallager , A. Ghosh , R. Gran , J. Y. Han , D. A. Harris , S. Henry , K. Hurtado , D. Jena , J. Kleykamp , M. Kordosky , T. Le , X. -G. Lu , E. Maher , S. Manly , W. A. Mann , C. M. Marshall , K. S. McFarland , A. M. McGowan , B. Messerly , J. Miller , A. Mislivec , J. G. Morfin , J. Mousseau , D. Naples , J. K. Nelson , A. Norrick , G. M. Nowak , Nuruzzaman , V. Paolone , G. N. Perdue , E. Peters , M. A. Ramirez , R. D. Ransome , H. Ray , L. Ren , P. A. Rodrigues , D. Ruterbories , H. Schellman , C. J. Solano Salinas , M. Sultana , S. Sanchez Falero , A. M. Teklu , E. Valencia , J. Wolcott , M. Wospakrik , B. Yaeggy , D. Zhang

Charged Current Quasi-Elastic Cross Section Measurements in MiniBooNE

The neutrino-induced charged-current quasi-elastic (CCQE, $\nu_l+n\to l^-+p$ or $\bar\nu_l+p\to l^++n$) interaction is the most abundant interaction around 1 GeV, and it is the most fundamental channel to study neutrino oscillations.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-04-28 Joseph Grange , Teppei Katori

Measurement of Quasielastic-Like Neutrino Scattering at $\left< E_\nu \right> \sim 3.5$~ GeV on a Hydrocarbon Target

MINERvA presents a new analysis of neutrino induced quasielastic-like interactions in a hydrocarbon tracking target. We report a double-differential cross section using the muon transverse and longitudinal momentum. In addition,…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-01-16 D. Ruterbories , K. Hurtado , J. Osta , F. Akbar , L. Aliaga , D. A. Andrade , M. V. Ascencio , A. Bashyal , A. Bercellie , M. Betancourt , A. Bodek , H. Budd , G. Caceres , T. Cai , M. F. Carneiro , J. Chaves , D. Coplowe , H. da Motta , S. A. Dytman , G. A. Díaz , J. Felix , L. Fields , A. Filkins , R. Fine , A. M. Gago , R. Galindo , A. Ghosh , R. Gran , J. Y. Han , D. A. Harris , S. Henry , S. Jena , D. Jena , J. Kleykamp , M. Kordosky , D. Last , T. Le , X. -G. Lu , E. Maher , W. A. Mann , C. Mauger , K. S. McFarland , A. M. McGowan , B. Messerly , J. Miller , J. G. Morfín , J. Mousseau , D. Naples , J. K. Nelson , C. Nguyen , A. Norrick , Nuruzzaman , A. Olivier , V. Paolone , C. E. Patrick , G. N. Perdue , M. A. Ramírez , R. D. Ransome , H. Ray , D. Rimal , P. A. Rodrigues , H. Schellman , J. T. Sobczyk , C. J. Solano Salinas , H. Su , M. Sultana , V. S. Syrotenko , E. Valencia , J. Wolcott , M. Wospakrik , C. Wret , B. Yaeggy , L. Zazueta

Quasielastic Scattering at MiniBooNE Energies

We present our description of neutrino induced charged current quasielastic scattering (CCQE) in nuclei at energies relevant for the MiniBooNE experiment. In our framework, the nucleons, with initial momentum distributions according to the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-14 L. Alvarez-Ruso , O. Buss , T. Leitner , U. Mosel

Consistent analysis of neutral- and charged-current neutrino scattering off carbon

Background: Good understanding of the cross sections for (anti)neutrino scattering off nuclear targets in the few-GeV energy region is a prerequisite for correct interpretation of results of ongoing and planned oscillation experiments.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-09-12 Artur M. Ankowski

Neutrino and Antineutrino Cross sections at MiniBooNE

The MiniBooNE experiment has reported a number of high statistics neutrino and anti-neutrino cross sections-among which are the charged current quasi-elastic (CCQE) and neutral current elastic (NCE) neutrino scattering on mineral oil.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Ranjan Dharmapalan

Consistent analysis of neutral- and charged-current (anti)neutrino scattering off carbon

Good understanding of the cross sections for (anti)neutrino scattering off nuclear targets in the few-GeV energy region is a prerequisite for the correct interpretation of results of ongoing and planned oscillation experiments. To clarify a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-10 Artur M. Ankowski

Measurement of d2sigma/d|q|dEavail in charged current neutrino-nucleus interactions at <Ev> = 1.86 GeV using the NOvA Near Detector

Double- and single-differential cross sections for inclusive charged-current neutrino-nucleus scattering are reported for the kinematic domain 0 to 2 GeV/c in three-momentum transfer and 0 to 2 GeV in available energy, at a mean…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-03-21 M. A. Acero , B. Acharya , P. Adamson , L. Aliaga , N. Anfimov , A. Antoshkin , E. Arrieta-Diaz , L. Asquith , A. Aurisano , A. Back , N. Balashov , P. Baldi , B. A. Bambah , E. Bannister , A. Barros , S. Bashar , A. Bat , K. Bays , R. Bernstein , T. J. C. Bezerra , V. Bhatnagar , D. Bhattarai , B. Bhuyan , J. Bian , A. C. Booth , R. Bowles , B. Brahma , C. Bromberg , N. Buchanan , A. Butkevich , S. Calvez , T. J. Carroll , E. Catano-Mur , J. P. Cesar , A. Chatla , R. Chirco , B. C. Choudhary , A. Christensen , M. F. Cicala , T. E. Coan , A. Cooleybeck , C. Cortes-Parra , D. Coveyou , L. Cremonesi , G. S. Davies , P. F. Derwent , P. Ding , Z. Djurcic , K. Dobbs , M. Dolce , D. Doyle , D. Duenas Tonguino , E. C. Dukes , A. Dye , R. Ehrlich , E. Ewart , P. Filip , M. J. Frank , H. R. Gallagher , F. Gao , A. Giri , R. A. Gomes , M. C. Goodman , M. Groh , R. Group , A. Habig , F. Hakl , J. Hartnell , R. Hatcher , M. He , K. Heller , V Hewes , A. Himmel , T. Horoho , Y. Ivaneev , A. Ivanova , B. Jargowsky , J. Jarosz , C. Johnson , M. Judah , I. Kakorin , D. M. Kaplan , A. Kalitkina , B. Kirezli-Ozdemir , J. Kleykamp , O. Klimov , L. W. Koerner , L. Kolupaeva , R. Kralik , A. Kumar , C. D. Kuruppu , V. Kus , T. Lackey , K. Lang , J. Lesmeister , A. Lister , J. Liu , J. A. Lock , M. Lokajicek , M. MacMahon , S. Magill , W. A. Mann , M. T. Manoharan , M. Manrique Plata , M. L. Marshak , M. Martinez-Casales , V. Matveev , B. Mehta , M. D. Messier , H. Meyer , T. Miao , W. H. Miller , S. Mishra , S. R. Mishra , R. Mohanta , A. Moren , A. Morozova , W. Mu , L. Mualem , M. Muether , K. Mulder , D. Myers , D. Naples , A. Nath , S. Nelleri , J. K. Nelson , R. Nichol , E. Niner , A. Norman , A. Norrick , T. Nosek , H. Oh , A. Olshevskiy , T. Olson , M. Ozkaynak , A. Pal , J. Paley , L. Panda , R. B. Patterson , G. Pawloski , R. Petti , R. K. Plunkett , L. R. Prais , M. Rabelhofer , A. Rafique , V. Raj , M. Rajaoalisoa , B. Ramson , B. Rebel , P. Roy , O. Samoylov , M. C. Sanchez , S. Sanchez Falero , P. Shanahan , P. Sharma , A. Sheshukov , Shivam , A. Shmakov , W. Shorrock , S. Shukla , D. K. Singha , I. Singh , P. Singh , V. Singh , E. Smith , J. Smolik , P. Snopok , N. Solomey , A. Sousa , K. Soustruznik , M. Strait , L. Suter , A. Sutton , K. Sutton , S. Swain , C. Sweeney , A. Sztuc , B. Tapia Oregui , P. Tas , T. Thakore , J. Thomas , E. Tiras , Y. Torun , D. Tran , J. Trokan-Tenorio , J. Urheim , P. Vahle , Z. Vallari , J. D. Villamil , K. J. Vockerodt , M. Wallbank , M. Wetstein , D. Whittington , D. A. Wickremasinghe , T. Wieber , J. Wolcott , M. Wrobel , S. Wu , W. Wu , Y. Xiao , B. Yaeggy , A. Yahaya , A. Yankelevich , K. Yonehara , Y. Yu , S. Zadorozhnyy , J. Zalesak , R. Zwaska

Nuclear effects in neutrino and antineutrino CCQE scattering at MINERvA kinematics

We compare the charged-current quasielastic neutrino and antineutrino observables obtained in two different nuclear models, the phenomenological SuperScaling Approximation and the Relativistic Mean Field approach, with the recent data…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-05-13 G. D. Megias , M. V. Ivanov , R. González-Jiménez , M. B. Barbaro , J. A. Caballero , T. W. Donnelly , J. M. Udías