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We make a comparative study of the neutrinoless double beta decay constraints on heavy sterile neutrinos versus other direct and indirect constraints from both lepton number conserving and violating processes, as a sensitive probe of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-04-02 Patrick D. Bolton , Frank F. Deppisch , P. S. Bhupal Dev

We consider the seesaw model with two right-handed neutrinos $N_1$ and $N_2$ which masses are hierarchical, and investigate their contribution to the neutrinoless double beta ($0 \nu \beta \beta$) decay. Although the lepton number is broken…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-06-23 Takehiko Asaka , Hiroyuki Ishida , Kazuki Tanaka

The $\lambda$ mechanism ($W_L$-$W_R$ exchange) of the neutrinoless double beta decay ($0\nu\beta\beta$-decay), which has origin in left-right symmetric model with right-handed gauge boson at TeV scale, is investigated. The revisited…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-04-13 Fedor Šimkovic , Dušan Štefánik , Rastislav Dvornický , Amand Faessler

Neutrinoless double beta decay is one of the most powerful tools to set the neutrino mass absolute scale and establish whether the neutrino is a Majorana particle. After a summary of the neutrinoless double beta decay phenomenology, the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Nucciotti

Neutrinoless double beta ($0\nu\beta\beta$) decay can in general produce electrons of either chirality, in contrast with the minimal Standard Model (SM) extension with only the addition of the Weinberg operator, which predicts two…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-04 Francisco del Aguila , Alberto Aparici , Subhaditya Bhattacharya , Arcadi Santamaria , Jose Wudka

Neutrinoless double beta ($0\nu\beta\beta$) decay, an important low-energy process, serves not only as a potential test of the Majorana nature of neutrinos, but also as a sensitive probe for new physics beyond the Standard Model. In this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-10 Vivek Banerjee , Sasmita Mishra

We evaluate QCD effects in the neutrinoless double beta ($0\nu\beta\beta$) decay, originating from new physics short-range mechanism in the form of five dimension-9 operators. For this, we employ the one-loop and two-loop renormalization…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-05-13 Cesar Ayala , Gorazd Cvetic , Lorena Gonzalez

Combined bounds on the Majorana neutrino mass for light and heavy neutrino exchange mechanisms are derived from current neutrinoless double beta decay (0{\nu}\b{eta}\b{eta}) search results for a variety of nuclear matrix element (NME)…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-07-14 Steven D. Biller

We discuss the impact of the observation of neutrinoless double beta decay on the washout of lepton number in the early universe. Neutrinoless double beta decay can be triggered by a large number of mechanisms that can be encoded in terms…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-10-03 Frank F. Deppisch , Lukas Graf , Julia Harz , Wei-Chih Huang

A natural explanation for the smallness of the neutrino mass requires them to be Majorana particles violating lepton number by two units. Since lepton number violation can have several interesting consequences in particle physics and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-12-18 Utpal Sarkar

Neutrinoless double-$\beta$ decay is of fundamental importance for the determining neutrino mass. By combining a calculation of nuclear matrix elements within the framework of the microscopic interacting boson model (IBM-2) with an improved…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-30 J. Barea , J. Kotila , F. Iachello

The subprocess $nn\to ppe^-e^-$ is a key ingredient in the interpretation of nuclear neutrinoless double-beta decay. Intermediate $\Delta$ resonances may provide additional enhancements to this transition. We take a first step toward a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-15 Li-Ping He , Feng-Kun Guo , Ulf-G. Meißner , De-Liang Yao , Xiao-Yu Zhang , Zhen-Hua Zhang

Neutrinoless double beta-decay(DBD) is of current interest in high-sensitivity frontiers of particle physics. The decay is very sensitive to Majorana neutrinos masses, neutrino CP phases, right-handed weak interactions and others, which are…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2020-12-14 Hiroyasu Ejiri

We use diagrammatic perturbation theory to construct an effective shell-model operator for the neutrinoless double-beta decay of 82Se. The starting point is the same Bonn-C nucleon-nucleon interaction that is used to generate the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-08-03 Jonathan Engel , Gaute Hagen

The search for neutrino-less double-beta decay has been a very active field of research in the last decade. Neutrino-less double-beta decay may answer essential open questions in neutrino physics. While double-beta decay accompanied by the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Delia Tosi

Nuclear matrix elements (NMEs) for neutrinoless double beta decays (DBDs) are required for studying neutrino physics beyond the standard model by DBD. The experimental spin-dipole (SD) giant resonance energy and the SD strength are shown…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-02-23 H. Ejiri , L. Jokiniemi , J. Suhonen

We review the recent developments in the field of nuclear double beta decay, which is presently an important topic in both nuclear and particle physics. The mechanism of lepton number violation within the neutrinoless double beta decay is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Amand Faessler , Fedor Simkovic

In modern experiments on flavour physics it is possible to search for the decays of $B$ or $D$ mesons or $\tau$ leptons into final states with heavy neutrinos $N$ (a.k.a. heavy neutral leptons). I present a common study of theorists and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-03 Tim Kretz

We analyze neutrinoless double beta decay ($0\nu\beta\beta$) within the framework of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory. Apart from the dimension-five Weinberg operator, the first contributions appear at dimension seven. We classify…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-12-29 V. Cirigliano , W. Dekens , J. de Vries , M. L. Graesser , E. Mereghetti

The discovery that neutrinos have finite rest mass has led to renewed interest in neutrinoless double beta decay. The development of large-scale experiments to search for neutrinoless double beta decay has increased the probability of a…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-06-05 S. J. Freeman , J. P. Schiffer
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