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Sub-GeV Dark Matter particles upscattered by cosmic rays gain enough kinetic energy to pass the thresholds of large volume detectors on Earth. We then use public Super-Kamiokande and MiniBooNE data to derive a novel limit on the scattering…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-15 Yohei Ema , Filippo Sala , Ryosuke Sato

We discuss novel ways in which neutrino oscillation experiments can probe dark matter. In particular, we focus on interactions between neutrinos and ultra-light ("fuzzy") dark matter particles with masses of order $10^{-22}$ eV. It has been…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-02-05 Vedran Brdar , Joachim Kopp , Jia Liu , Pascal Prass , Xiao-Ping Wang

We study the high-luminosity fixed-target neutrino experiments at MiniBooNE, MINOS and T2K and analyze their sensitivity to light stable states, focusing on MeV--GeV scale dark matter. Thermal relic dark matter scenarios in the sub-GeV mass…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-09-04 Patrick deNiverville , David McKeen , Adam Ritz

The recent observation of coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering from solar $^8$B neutrinos in dark matter direct detection experiments has inaugurated the \emph{neutrino fog} era, highlighting the extended potential of these…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-03 Valentina De Romeri , Dimitrios K. Papoulias , Federica Pompa , Gonzalo Sanchez Garcia , Christoph A. Ternes

The possible non-standard interactions (NSIs) of neutrinos with matter plays important role in the global determination of neutrino properties. In our study we select various data sets from LHC measurements at 13 TeV with integrated…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-24 DianYu Liu , ChuanLe Sun , Jun Gao

A possible manifestation of an additional light gauge boson $A^\prime$, named as Dark Photon, associated with a group $U(1)_{\rm B-L}$ is studied in neutrino electron scattering experiments. The exclusion plot on the coupling constant…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-08-26 S. Bilmis , I. Turan , T. M. Aliev , M. Deniz , L. Singh , H. T. Wong

The recent low-energy electron recoil (ER) results reported by the LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) experiment have established the most stringent constraints to date on new physics scenarios, specifically for solar axion-like particles with keV-scale…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-07 Mehmet Demirci , M. Fauzi Mustamin

Flavour-violating decays are some of the most sensitive probes for New Physics with masses below the B meson threshold. In this talk I review the sensitivity to axion-like particles, hidden photons and heavy neutral leptons assuming minimal…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-04-02 Martin Bauer

The Fermi $\gamma$-ray space telescope reported the observation of several Galactic supernova remnants recently, with the $\gamma$-ray spectra well described by hadronic $pp$ collisions. The possible neutrino emissions from these Fermi…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-03-17 Qiang Yuan , Peng-Fei Yin , Xiao-Jun Bi

New physics can be light if it is hidden, coupling very weakly to the Standard Model. In this work we investigate the discovery prospects of Abelian hidden sectors in lower-energy fixed-target and high-precision experiments. We focus on a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-31 David E. Morrissey , Andrew Paul Spray

The proton-proton collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) produce an intense, high-energy beam of neutrinos of all flavors, collimated in the forward direction. Recently two dedicated neutrino experiments, FASER and SND@LHC, have…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-01-20 Akitaka Ariga , Jamie Boyd , Felix Kling , Albert De Roeck

The flux of hypothetical "hidden photons" from the Sun is computed under the assumption that they interact with normal matter only through kinetic mixing with the ordinary standard model photon. Requiring that the exotic luminosity is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Javier Redondo

Next generation kilometer-scale neutrino telescopes, such as ICECUBE, can test standard model predictions for neutrino-nucleon cross sections at energies well beyond the reach of collider experiments. At energies near a PeV and higher, the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Dan Hooper

The neutrino is the most elusive particle that we know and for many years physicists doubted that neutrinos might never be revealed. Today we know and we reveal neutrinos produced by different astrophysical objects and by interactions of…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2016-09-23 Maurizio Spurio

Dark matter and neutrinos provide the two most compelling pieces of evidence for new physics beyond the Standard Model of Particle Physics but they are often treated as two different sectors. In this paper, we consider how neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-05-28 Andres Olivares-Del Campo , Sergio Palomares-Ruiz , Silvia Pascoli

Neutrinos, being elusive subatomic particles having only weak interactions, provide an ideal platform to look for physics beyond the Standard Model. In the present era of neutrino physics, various experiments are focusing towards the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-18 Rukmani Mohanta

A cubic kilometer scale experiment has been proposed to detect cosmic neutrinos of energy from tens of GeV up to the highest energies observed for cosmic rays, around 10**20 eV, or possibly even beyond. Detection efficiencies depend…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 Guenter Sigl

From data recently reported from the IceCube telescope, we derive new bounds on the monochromatic neutrino signal produced from dark matter particle decays. In the few TeV to tens of TeV energy range, these bounds turn out to be better than…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-12-23 Chaïmae El Aisati , Michael Gustafsson , Thomas Hambye

Dark matter candidates arising in models of particle physics incorporating weak scale supersymmetry may produce detectable signals through their annihilation into neutrinos, photons, or positrons. A large number of relevant experiments are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-09 Jonathan L. Feng , Konstantin T. Matchev , Frank Wilczek

As low-threshold dark matter detectors advance in development, they will become sensitive to recoils from solar neutrinos which opens up the possibility to explore neutrino properties. We predict the enhancement of the event rate of solar…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-20 Thomas Schwemberger , Tien-Tien Yu