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We calculate the differential scattering rate for thermal neutrinos in a hot and dilute gas of interacting neutrons using linear response theory. The dynamical structure factors for density and spin fluctuations of the strongly interacting…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-08-08 Paulo F. Bedaque , Sanjay Reddy , Srimoyee Sen , Neill C. Warrington

The cross section for coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CE$\nu$NS) depends on the response of the target nucleus to the external current, in the Standard Model (SM) mediated by the exchange of a $Z$ boson. This is typically…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-10-26 Martin Hoferichter , Javier Menéndez , Achim Schwenk

Forthcoming fixed-target coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering experiments aim at measurements with $\cal{O}(\text{tonne})$-scale detectors and substantially reduced systematic and statistical uncertainties. With such high quality…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-30 D. Aristizabal Sierra

We present a covariant ray tracing algorithm for computing high-resolution neutrino distributions in general relativistic numerical spacetimes with hydrodynamical sources. Our formulation treats the very important effect of elastic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-11-21 M. Brett Deaton , Evan O'Connor , Y. L. Zhu , Andy Bohn , Jerred Jesse , Francois Foucart , Matthew D. Duez , G. C. McLaughlin

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

Coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CE$\nu$NS), a process recently measured for the first time at ORNL's Spallation Neutron Source, is directly sensitive to the weak form factor of the nucleus. The European Spallation Source…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-08-26 Pilar Coloma , Ivan Esteban , M. C. Gonzalez-Garcia , Javier Menendez

Large liquid xenon detectors aiming for dark matter direct detection will soon become viable tools also for investigating neutrino physics. Information on the effects of nuclear structure in neutrino-nucleus scattering can be important in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-04-25 Pekka Pirinen , Jouni Suhonen , Emanuel Ydrefors

The prospects of extracting new physics signals in coherent elastic neutrino--nucleus scattering (CE$\nu$NS) processes are limited by the precision with which the underlying nuclear structure physics, embedded in the weak nuclear form…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-04-27 N. Van Dessel , V. Pandey , H. Ray , N. Jachowicz

Neutrino-nucleus $\nu A\to \nu A$ and antineutrino-nucleus $\bar\nu A\to \bar\nu A$ interactions, when the nucleus conserves its integrity, are discussed with coherent (elastic) and incoherent (inelastic) scattering regimes taken into…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-04-08 Vadim A. Bednyakov , Dmitry V. Naumov

Searches for new physics in the coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering require a precise knowledge of the neutrino flux and energy spectrum. In this paper we investigate the feasibility and the performances of an experiment based on a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-27 C. Bellenghi , D. Chiesa , L. Di Noto , M. Pallavicini , E. Previtali , M. Vignati

The charged-current quasi-elastic scattering of muon neutrinos on calcium and argon targets is calculated for neutrino energy up to 2.8 GeV. The calculations are done within the framework of the relativistic distorted-wave impulse…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-05-30 A. V. Butkevich

We analyze data from the CsI, liquid Ar and Ge detectors of the COHERENT experiment and confirm within $1.5\sigma$ that the measured elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering cross section is proportional to the square of the number of neutrons…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-09-30 Jiajun Liao , Danny Marfatia , Jiajie Zhang

The neutron skin thickness in neutron-rich nuclei has traditionally been measured using elastic fixed target electron-nucleus scattering since the 1970s. In this paper, we propose a novel probe of the neutron skin thickness through deep…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-13 Shan-Liang Zhang , Enke Wang , Xin-Nian Wang , Hongxi Xing

We review coherent scattering of neutrinos on nuclei by coupling the weak currents to vector and axial-vector meson states. The couplings are obtained from known reactions, like $\tau$--lepton and vector meson decays. We compute and present…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 E. A. Paschos , A. V. Kartavtsev

Motivated by the recent observation of coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CE$\nu $NS) at the COHERENT experiment, our goal is to explore its potential in probing important nuclear structure parameters. We show that the recent…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-12-09 D. K. Papoulias , T. S. Kosmas , R. Sahu , V. K. B. Kota , M. Hota

Cross sections are calculated for neutrino scattering off heavy nuclei at energies below 50 MeV. The theory of Fermi liquid is applied to estimate the rate of neutrino-nucleon elastic and inelastic scattering in a nuclear medium in terms of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Gennady I. Lykasov , Vadim A. Bednyakov

We calculate coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering cross sections on spin-0 nuclei (e.g. $^{40}$Ar and $^{28}$Si) at energies below 100 MeV within the Standard Model and account for all effects of permille size. We provide a complete…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-16 Oleksandr Tomalak , Pedro Machado , Vishvas Pandey , Ryan Plestid

Development of large mass detectors for low-energy neutrinos and dark matter may allow supernova detection via neutrino-nucleus elastic scattering. An elastic-scattering detector could observe a few, or more, events per ton for a galactic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 C. J. Horowitz , K. J. Coakley , D. N. McKinsey

Calculations of neutral-current neutrino-nucleus scattering cross sections are important for interpreting low- and intermediate-energy neutrino data, where terrestrial measurements remain limited. The first observation of coherent elastic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-18 Muhammad Farooq , Shakeel Mahmood , Muhammad Faisal Khan

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…