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Neutrinos in core-collapse supernovae and neutron-star mergers are susceptible to flavor instabilities of three kinds: slow, fast, and collisional. Prior work has established mappings of the first two onto abstract mechanical systems in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-19 Lucas Johns , Santiago Rodriguez

In the early Universe, as well as in supernovae and merging neutron stars, neutrinos have such high densities that they affect each other and exhibit collective flavor oscillations. A crucial ingredient for fast collective flavor…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-06 Soumya Bhattacharyya , Basudeb Dasgupta

These conference proceedings cover various aspects of neutrino propagation through the high matter and neutrino densities near the proto-neutron star in a core-collapse supernova. A significant feature of this regime is the impact of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-11-10 A. B. Balantekin

If neutrino flavor changes really exist, to say: $\mu$-neutrino oscillating into a sterile neutrino, then, it can be expected that due to neutrino oscillations and non-spherical distortion of the resonance surface induced by the magnetic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Herman J. Mosquera Cuesta

In the early universe or in some regions of supernovae, the neutrino refractive index is dominated by the neutrinos themselves. Several previous studies have found numerically that these self-interactions have the effect of coupling…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 S. Pastor , G. G. Raffelt , D. V. Semikoz

We investigate neutrino flavor transformation in the early universe in the presence of a lepton asymmetry, focusing on a two-flavor system with 1 - 3 mixing parameters. We identify five distinct regimes that emerge in an approximate…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-10-07 Lucas Johns , Mattia Mina , Vincenzo Cirigliano , Mark W. Paris , George M. Fuller

Neutrino flavor conversion is assumed to be induced by right-handed neutrino flavor conversion via seesaw mechanism. Neutrino oscillation is the macroscopic phenomenon before all neutrino flavor-flip interactions reaching equilibrium. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-10-18 Xiao-Yan Wang , Xiang-Jun Chen

Neutrinos emitted in the coalescence of two neutron stars affect the dynamics of the outflow ejecta and the nucleosynthesis of heavy elements. In this work, we analyze the neutrino emission properties and the conditions leading to the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-11-16 Manu George , Meng-Ru Wu , Irene Tamborra , Ricard Ardevol-Pulpillo , Hans-Thomas Janka

Flavor-universal neutrino self-interaction has been shown to ease the tension between the values of the Hubble constant measured from early and late Universe data. We introduce a self-interaction structure that is flavor-specific in the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-07-30 Anirban Das , Subhajit Ghosh

Extreme conditions present in the interiors of the core-collapse supernovae make neutrino-neutrino interactions not only feasible but dominant in specific regions, leading to the non-linear evolution of the neutrino flavor. Results obtained…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-02 Pooja Siwach , Anna M. Suliga , A. Baha Balantekin

We examine the commonly explored beyond-standard-model physics scenario of secret neutrino forces, and point out a model prediction that appears to have been overlooked: the generation of unique flavor-changing effects in experiments…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-11-18 B. J. P. Jones , J. Spitz

We investigate the effects of nonstandard four-fermion neutrino-neutrino interactions on the flavor evolution of dense neutrino gases. We find that in the regions where the neutrino-neutrino refractive index leads to collective flavor…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-21 Mattias Blennow , Alessandro Mirizzi , Pasquale D. Serpico

Predicting the flavor composition of neutrinos from supernovae is a challenging task, primarily due to the high neutrino densities at their core. In such an environment, neutrino self-interactions give rise to collective effects that have…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-03 Antonio Capanema , Yago Porto , Maria Manuela Saez

One of the active debates in core-collapse supernova (CCSN) theory is how significantly neutrino flavor conversions induced by neutrino-neutrino self-interactions change the conventional picture of CCSN dynamics. Recent studies have…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-11-16 Hiroki Nagakura , Masamichi Zaizen

The magnetorotational collapse of massive stars copiously emits neutrinos of all flavors, with a prominent hierarchy between the non-electron and electron flavor average energies. Relying on a three-dimensional neutrino-magnetohydrodynamic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-05-15 Marco Manno , Pablo Martínez-Miravé , Irene Tamborra

Determining where, when, and how neutrino flavor oscillations must be included in large-scale simulations of hot and dense astrophysical environments is an enduring challenge that must be tackled to obtain accurate predictions. Using an…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-03-25 Julien Froustey , Francois Foucart , Christian Hall , James P. Kneller , Debraj Kundu , Zidu Lin , Gail C. McLaughlin , Sherwood Richers

The relative rate of neutron stars and black holes produced by the collapse of massive stars is highly uncertain. We simulate the stellar collapse of $195$ progenitors with masses between $9\, M_\odot$ and $120\, M_\odot$, incorporating a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-05-28 Mariam Gogilashvili , Irene Tamborra

It was recently realized that three-flavor effects could peculiarly modify the development of spectral splits induced by collective oscillations, for supernova neutrinos emitted during the cooling phase of a protoneutron star. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Basudeb Dasgupta , Alessandro Mirizzi , Irene Tamborra , Ricard Tomas

Neutrinos produced in the atmosphere traverse a column density of air before being detected at neutrino observatories like IceCube or KM3NeT. In this work, we extend the neutrino flavor evolution in the {nuSQuIDS} code accounting for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-21 Connor Sponsler , Matheus Hostert , Ivan Martinez-Soler , Carlos A. Argüelles

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