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We investigate standard and non-standard solar neutrino signals in direct dark matter detection experiments. It is well known that even without new physics, scattering of solar neutrinos on nuclei or electrons is an irreducible background…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-08-04 Roni Harnik , Joachim Kopp , Pedro A. N. Machado

The recent observation of high-energy Galactic neutrinos by IceCube allows for searches of new physics affecting neutrino propagation on scales of $O(10^9-10^{15})\,\mathrm{km/GeV}$ in distance over energy. We assess the sensitivity of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-28 Miller MacDonald , Kiara Carloni , Carlos A. Argüelles , Ivan Martínez-Soler , Rafael Alves Batista

We study neutrino oscillations in a medium of dark matter which generalizes the standard matter effect. A general formula is derived to describe the effect of various mediums and their mediators to neutrinos. Neutrinos and anti-neutrinos…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-08 Ki-Young Choi , Eung Jin Chun , Jongkuk Kim

We present cosmological perturbation theory in neutrino probe interacting dark-energy models, and calculate cosmic microwave background anisotropies and matter power spectrum. In these models, the evolution of the mass of neutrinos is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Yong-Yeon Keum

Present and upcoming neutrino experiments can have considerable sensitivity to dark sectors that interact feebly with the Standard Model. We consider dark sectors interacting with the SM through irrelevant portals that are motivated on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-28 Marco Costa , Rashmish K. Mishra , Sonali Verma

Neutrino oscillations are a widely observed and well established phenomenon. It is also well known that deviations with respect to flavor conversion probabilities in vacuum arise due to neutrino interactions with matter. In this work, we…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-12-06 P. F. de Salas , R. A. Lineros , M. Tórtola

Neutrino oscillations have been probed during the last few decades using multiple neutrino sources and experimental set-ups. In the recent years, very large volume neutrino telescopes have started contributing to the field. First ANTARES…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-01-22 J. P. Yañez , A. Kouchner

If dark energy (DE) couples to neutrinos, then there may be apparent violations of Lorentz/CPT invariance in neutrino oscillations. The DE-induced Lorentz/CPT violation takes a specific form that introduces neutrino oscillations that are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-29 Shin'ichiro Ando , Marc Kamionkowski , Irina Mocioiu

An ultralight dark matter may have interesting implications in neutrino physics which have been studied actively in recent years. It is pointed out that there appears yet unexplored medium effect in neutrino transitions which occurs at the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-01-25 Eung Jin Chun

Sterile neutrino models with new gauge interactions in the sterile sector are phenomenologically interesting since they can lead to novel effects in neutrino oscillation experiments, in cosmology and in dark matter detectors, possibly even…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-22 Joachim Kopp , Johannes Welter

An array of powerful neutrino-beam experiments will study the fundamental properties of neutrinos with unprecedented precision in the coming years. Along with their primary neutrino-physics motivations, there has been growing recognition…

Cold, ultralight ($\ll$ eV) bosonic dark matter with a misalignment abundance can induce temporal variation in the masses and couplings of Standard Model particles. We find that fast variations in neutrino oscillation parameters can lead to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-04-25 Gordan Krnjaic , Pedro A. N. Machado , Lina Necib

New measurements of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) by the Planck mission have greatly increased our knowledge about the Universe. Dark radiation, a weakly interacting component of radiation, is one of the important ingredients in our…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-07-03 Maria Archidiacono , Elena Giusarma , Steen Hannestad , Olga Mena

During a period of about two decades we have realized a programme of systematic investigations of different aspects of neutrino propagation in extreme external environments and have predicted and studied several new phenomena that are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-09-04 Alexander Studenikin

We study the effects on the spectrum and distribution of high-energy neutrinos due to scattering with dark matter both outside and within our galaxy, focusing on the neutrinos observed by the IceCube experiment with energies up to several…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-11 Jonathan H. Davis , Joseph Silk

If neutrino oscillation plays a role in explaining the atmospheric neutrino deficit, then the same phenomenon would necessarily affect also the dark matter indirect-detection signal which consists in a muon-neutrino flux produced by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Nicolao Fornengo

Neutrinos, and primarily neutrino oscillations, have undoubtedly been one of the most exciting topics in the field of high-energy physics over the past few years. The existence of neutrino oscillations would require an extension of the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-12-08 A. De Santo

Coherent scattering of solar, atmospheric and diffuse supernovae neutrinos creates an irreducible background for direct dark matter experiments with sensitivities to WIMP-nucleon spin-independent scattering cross-sections of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-10-01 Philipp Grothaus , Malcolm Fairbairn , Jocelyn Monroe

Next generation neutrino oscillation experiments are expected to measure the remaining oscillation parameters with very good precision. They will have unprecedented capabilities to search for new physics that modify oscillations. DUNE, with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-27 Peter B. Denton , Alessio Giarnetti , Davide Meloni

Current and future neutrino experiments can be used to discover dark matter, not only in searches for dark matter annihilating to neutrinos, but also in scenarios where dark matter itself scatters off Standard Model particles in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-04-19 Lina Necib , Jarrett Moon , Taritree Wongjirad , Janet M. Conrad