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Dark matter particles may bind with nuclei if there exists an attractive force of sufficient strength. We show that a dark photon mediator of mass $\sim (10 - 100)$ MeV that kinetically mixes with Standard Model electromagnetism at the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-14 Asher Berlin , Hongwan Liu , Maxim Pospelov , Harikrishnan Ramani

Dark photons coupling to $L_\mu-L_\tau$ lepton number difference are a highly studied light dark matter candidate, with potential to be discovered through their impact on terrestrial neutrino oscillation experiments. We re-examine this in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-12 Gonzalo Alonso-Álvarez , James M. Cline , Benoit Laurent , Ushak Rahaman

With anomalies found in cosmic ray observations and unsolved questions of the Standard Model of particle physics like the discrepancy in the muon's anomalous magnetic moment, the idea of an U(1) extension of the Standard Model arose. This…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-11 T. Beranek , M. Vanderhaeghen

Direct detection of light dark matter can be significantly enhanced by up-scattering of dark matter with energetic particles in the cosmic ambient. This boosted dark matter flux can reach kinetic energies up to tens of MeV, while the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-18 Dilip Kumar Ghosh , Tushar Gupta , Matti Heikinheimo , Katri Huitu , Sk Jeesun

Dark photons have been considered potential candidates for dark matter. The dark photon dark matter (DPDM) has a mass and interacts with electromagnetic fields via kinetic mixing with a coupling constant of $\chi$. Thus, DPDMs are converted…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-01-29 S. Adachi , F. Fujinaka , S. Honda , Y. Muto , H. Nakata , Y. Sueno , T. Sumida , J. Suzuki , O. Tajima , H. Takeuchi

We consider the generic possibility that the Universe's energy budget includes some form of relativistic or semi-relativistic dark radiation (DR) with non-gravitational interactions with Standard Model (SM) particles. Such dark radiation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-05-09 Yanou Cui , Maxim Pospelov , Josef Pradler

It has been proposed that an additional U(1) sector of hidden photons could account for the Dark Matter observed in the Universe. When passing through an interface of materials with different dielectric properties, hidden photons can give…

Dark Matter (DM) comprising particles in the mass range of a few MeV to GeV is waiting to be explored, given the many theoretical models accommodating cosmological abundance. We hereby propose an experiment with the LHC proton beam of 7 TeV…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-09-04 Ashok Kumar , Archana Sharma

We consider the prospects for the detection of relatively light dark matter through direct annihilation to neutrinos. We specifically focus on the detection possibilities of water Cherenkov and liquid scintillator neutrino detection…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-30 Jason Kumar , John G. Learned , Stefanie Smith

Dark photon as an ultralight dark matter candidate can interact with the Standard Model particles via kinetic mixing. We propose to search for the ultralight dark photon dark matter using radio telescopes with solar observations. The dark…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-05-07 Haipeng An , Fa Peng Huang , Jia Liu , Wei Xue

Systematic uncertainties in accelerator oscillation neutrino experiments arise mostly from nuclear models describing neutrino-nucleus interactions. To mitigate these uncertainties, we can study neutrino-nuclei interactions with detectors…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-10-31 R. M Amarinei , F. Sánchez , E. Roe , S. Bordoni , L. Giannessi , T Lux , E. Radicioni

The production of a dark photon $A^{\prime}$ at the proposed CERN FCC-ee collider is investigated. The study addresses the associated production $e^+e^-\rightarrow\gamma A^{\prime}$ followed by the decay $A^{\prime}\rightarrow\mu^+\mu^-$.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-01 Giacomo Polesello

Large-volume neutrino experiments are ideal for testing boosted dark matter (BDM) scenarios. We propose, for the first time, an approach to utilize knockout neutrons by detecting de-excitation $\gamma$ rays and coincident captured neutrons…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-09-10 Koun Choi , Jong-Chul Park

We are building an experiment to search for dark matter in the form of dark photons in the nano- to milli-eV mass range. This experiment is the electromagnetic dual of magnetic detector dark radio experiments. It is also a frequency-time…

The presence of dark matter has been ascertained through a wealth of astrophysical and cosmological phenomena and its nature is a central puzzle in modern science. Elementary particles stand as the most compelling explanation. They have…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-02 Daniel A. Camargo , Farinaldo S. Queiroz , Riccardo Sturani

The NuMI facility at Fermilab produces a high-intensity beam of muon neutrinos and antineutrinos, designed to study neutrino oscillations. This beam may also be a source of dark matter particles produced through a light mediator. We search…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-11-13 S. Abubakar , M. Acero , B. Acharya , P. Adamson , N. Anfimov , A. Antoshkin , E. Arrieta-Diaz , L. Asquith , A. Aurisano , A. Back , N. Balashov , P. Baldi , B. A. Bambah , E. F. Bannister , A. Barros , A. Bat , T. Bezerra , V. Bhatnagar , B. Bhuyan , J. Bian , A. C. Booth , R. Bowles , B. Brahma , C. Bromberg , N. Buchanan , A. Butkevich , T. J. Carroll , E. Catano-Mur , J. P. Cesar , R. Chirco , S. Choate , B. C. Choudhary , O. T. K. Chow , A. Christensen , M. F. Cicala , T. E. Coan , T. Contreras , A. Cooleybeck , D. Coveyou , L. Cremonesi , G. S. Davies , P. F. Derwent , Z. Djurcic , K. Dobbs , D. Duenas Tonguino , E. C. Dukes , R. Ehrlich , E. Ewart , P. Filip , M. J. Frank , H. R. Gallagher , A. Giri , R. A. Gomes , M. C. Goodman , R. Group , A. Habig , F. Hakl , J. Hartnell , R. Hatcher , J. M. Hays , M. He , K. Heller , V Hewes , A. Himmel , T. Horoho , X. Huang , A. Ivanova , I. Kakorin , A. Kalitkina , D. M. Kaplan , A. Khanam , B. Kirezli , 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. A. Lock , S. Magill , W. A. Mann , M. T. Manoharan , M. Manrique Plata , M. L. Marshak , M. Martinez-Casales , V. Matveev , A. Medhi , B. Mehta , M. D. Messier , H. Meyer , T. Miao , W. H. Miller , S. R. Mishra , R. Mohanta , A. Moren , A. Morozova , W. Mu , L. Mualem , M. Muether , C. Murthy , D. Myers , J. Nachtman , D. Naples , J. K. Nelson , O. Neogi , R. Nichol , E. Niner , A. Norman , A. Norrick , H. Oh , A. Olshevskiy , T. Olson , A. Pal , J. Paley , L. Panda , R. B. Patterson , G. Pawloski , R. Petti , L. R. Prais , A. Rafique , V. Raj , M. Rajaoalisoa , B. Ramson , B. Rebel , C. Reynolds , E. Robles , P. Roy , O. Samoylov , M. C. Sanchez , S. Sanchez Falero , P. Shanahan , P. Sharma , A. Sheshukov , Shivam , A. Shmakov , W. Shorrock , S. Shukla , I. Singh , V. Singh , S. Singh Chhibra , J. Smolik , P. Snopok , N. Solomey , A. Sousa , K. Soustruznik , M. Strait , C. Sullivan , L. Suter , A. Sutton , S. Swain , A. Sztuc , N. Talukdar , P. Tas , J. Thomas , E. Tiras , M. Titus , Y. Torun , D. Tran , J. Trokan-Tenorio , J. Urheim , B. Utt , P. Vahle , Z. Vallari , K. J. Vockerodt , A. V. Waldron , M. Wallbank , C. Weber , M. Wetstein , D. Whittington , D. A. Wickremasinghe , J. Wolcott , S. Wu , W. Wu , Y. Xiao , B. Yaeggy , A. Yahaya , A. Yankelevich , K. Yonehara , S. Zadorozhnyy , J. Zalesak , R. Zwaska

Fermionic dark matter can be pairly produced and hence searched with missing energy at colliders. We extend such probe to the associated production of a neutrino and a dark sector fermion at the future $e^+ e^-$ colliders such as CEPC,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-22 Shao-Feng Ge , Kai Ma , Xiao-Dong Ma , Jie Sheng

High flux of electron neutrinos($\nue$) is produced at nuclear power reactors through the decays of nuclei activated by neutron capture. Realistic simulation studies on the neutron transport and capture at the reactor core were performed.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-09-29 B. Xin , TEXONO Collaboration

Sterile neutrinos are possible dark matter candidates. We examine here possible detection mechanisms, assuming that the neutrino has a mass of about 50 keV and couples to the ordinary neutrino. Even though this neutrino is quite heavy, it…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-09-25 Paraskevi C. Divari , John D. Vergados