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The COHERENT collaboration reports the most precise measurement of the coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering cross section to date. This measurement was performed with COHERENT's germanium detector array, Ge-Mini, at the Spallation…

Neutrino-nucleus scattering $\nu A\to \nu A$, in which the nucleus conserves its integrity, is considered. We show that elastic interactions keeping the nucleus in the same quantum state lead to a quadratic enhancement of the corresponding…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-09-26 Vadim A. Bednyakov , Dmitry V. Naumov

Recently, evidence for the observation of about 2 keV and below nuclear recoils from the coherent scattering of reactor anti-neutrinos off the germanium nuclei has been reported. We analyze the observed data to estimate the value of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-16 Amir N. Khan

In the presence of non-standard neutrino interactions (NSI), oscillation data are affected by a degeneracy which allows the solar mixing angle to be in the second octant (aka the dark side) and implies a sign flip of the atmospheric…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-12-20 Pilar Coloma , M. C. Gonzalez-Garcia , Michele Maltoni , Thomas Schwetz

Recent measurements of the germanium quenching factor deviate significantly from the predictions of the standard Lindhard model for nuclear recoil energies below a keV. This departure may be explained by the Migdal effect in neutron…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-07-05 Jiajun Liao , Hongkai Liu , Danny Marfatia

Coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering is a powerful probe of neutrino properties, in particular of the neutrino charge radii. We present the bounds on the neutrino charge radii obtained from the analysis of the data of the COHERENT…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-02-27 M. Cadeddu , C. Giunti , K. A. Kouzakov , Y. F. Li , A. I. Studenikin , Y. Y. Zhang

The COHERENT collaboration observed coherent elastic neutrino nucleus scattering using a 14.6 kg cesium-iodide (CsI) detector in 2017 and recently published the updated results before decommissioning the detector. Here, we present the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2023-08-16 M. Atzori Corona , M. Cadeddu , N. Cargioli , F. Dordei , C. Giunti , G. Masia

We review the physics of coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering and the results and perspectives for the measurements of the radius of the neutron distribution of the nucleus, of the weak mixing angle, and of new neutrino interactions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-07-27 M. Cadeddu , F. Dordei , C. Giunti

The possibility of measuring neutral-current coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CENNS) at the TEXONO experiment has opened high expectations towards probing exotic neutrino properties. Focusing on low threshold Germanium-based…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-06 T. S. Kosmas , O. G. Miranda , D. K. Papoulias , M. Tortola , J. W. F. Valle

Results from the LSND and MiniBooNE experiments have been interpreted as evidence for a sterile neutrino with a mass near the electronvolt scale. Here we propose to test such a scenario by measuring the coherent elastic scattering rate of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-05-06 Carlos Blanco , Dan Hooper , Pedro Machado

Neutrino tensor interactions have gained prominence in the study of coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CE$\nu$NS) recently. We perform a systematical examination of the nuclear effect, which plays a crucial role in evaluating the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-01 Jiajun Liao , Jian Tang , Bing-Long Zhang

The CONUS+ collaboration has reported their first observation of coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CE$\nu$NS). The experiment uses reactor electron antineutrinos and germanium detectors with recoil thresholds as low as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-24 Valentina De Romeri , Dimitrios K. Papoulias , Gonzalo Sanchez Garcia

We explore the potential to prove light extra gauge $Z^\prime$ boson inducing non-standard neutrino interactions (NSIs) in the coherent-elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CE$ \nu $NS) experiments. We intend to examine how the latest…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-07-15 L. J. Flores , Newton Nath , E. Peinado

The standard model coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CE$\nu$NS) cross section is subject to nuclear form factor uncertainties, mainly driven by the root-mean-square radius of the neutron density distribution. Motivated by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-02 D. Aristizabal Sierra , Jiajun Liao , D. Marfatia

Coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering was first experimentally established five years ago by the COHERENT experiment using neutrinos from the spallation neutron source at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The first evidence of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-12 Pilar Coloma , Ivan Esteban , M. C. Gonzalez-Garcia , Leire Larizgoitia , Francesc Monrabal , Sergio Palomares-Ruiz

Rates of coherent neutrino-nucleus elastic scattering at a high-intensity stopped-pion neutrino source in various detector materials (relevant for novel low-threshold detectors) are calculated. Sensitivity of a coherent neutrino-nucleus…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Kate Scholberg

The 96.4 day exposure of a 3 kg ultra-low noise germanium detector to the high flux of antineutrinos from a power nuclear reactor is described. A very strong preference ($p<1.2\times10^{-3}$) for the presence of a coherent elastic…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-11-22 J. Colaresi , J. I. Collar , T. W. Hossbach , C. M. Lewis , K. M. Yocum

Understanding nuclear effects is essential for improving the sensitivity of neutrino oscillation measurements. Validating nuclear models solely through neutrino scattering data is challenging due to limited statistics and the broad energy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-25 Seisho Abe