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The IceCube Neutrino Observatory has observed a sample of high purity, primarily atmospheric, muon neutrino events over 11 years from all directions below the horizon, spanning the energy range 500 GeV to 100 TeV. While this sample was…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-07-21 Alex Wen

The recent discovery and evidence of neutrino signals from distant sources, TXS 0506+056 and NGC 1068 respectively, provide opportunities to search for rare interactions of neutrinos that they might encounter on their paths. One potential…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-08-11 Woosik Kang , Carsten Rott

The discovery of new, flavor-dependent neutrino interactions would provide compelling evidence of physics beyond the Standard Model. We focus on interactions generated by the anomaly-free, gauged, abelian lepton-number symmetries,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-13 Sanjib Kumar Agarwalla , Mauricio Bustamante , Sudipta Das , Ashish Narang

The effects of nuclear re-interactions in the quasi-elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering are investigated with a phenomenological model. We found that the nuclear responses are lowered and their maxima are shifted towards higher excitation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-05-23 C. Bleve , G. Co` , I. De Mitri , P. Bernardini , G. Mancarella , D. Martello , A. Surdo

Neutron skin is an exotic phenomena in unstable nuclei. The various effects in nuclear reactions caused by the neutron skin and also its relation with the properties of nuclear structure are reviewed in this article. Based on numerous…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-09-12 Meng-Qi Ding , De-Qing Fang , Yu-Gang Ma

The inclusion of massive neutrinos affects the cross sections involved in the formation of heavy nuclei, modifying their abundances. Rapid neutron capture processes (r-process) are often associated with explosive events such as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-09-10 M. M. Saez , M. E. Mosquera , O. Civitarese

We show that future detectors of ultrahigh-energy cosmic-ray neutrinos will be able to measure neutrino-nucleon cross section at energies as high as 10^{11}GeV or higher. We find that the flux of up-going charged leptons per unit surface…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Alexander Kusenko , Thomas Weiler

We show that neutrino telescopes, optimized for detecting neutrinos of TeV to PeV energy, can reveal threshold effects associated with TeV-scale gravity. The signature is an increase with energy of the cross section beyond what is predicted…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-12 J. Alvarez-Muniz , F. Halzen , T. Han , D. Hooper

We discuss nuclear effects on neutrino-nuclear interactions in a wide kinematical range from shallow to deep inelastic scattering (DIS) region. There is necessity from neutrino communities to have precise neutrino-nucleus cross sections for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-21 S. Kumano

The overlap of the nucleons in nuclei plays an important role in understanding the nuclear dependence of deep inelastic scattering data. It is shown that the nuclear modification of the higher twist scale can be essentially determined by…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 P. Castorina

We systematically investigate new physics scenarios that can modify the interactions between neutrinos and matter at upcoming tau neutrino telescopes, which will test neutrino-proton collisions with energies $ \gtrsim 45~{\rm TeV}$, and can…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-07-25 Guo-yuan Huang , Sudip Jana , Manfred Lindner , Werner Rodejohann

High-energy neutrinos from decays of mesons, produced in collisions of cosmic ray particles with air nuclei, form unavoidable background for detection of astrophysical neutrinos. More precise calculations of the high-energy neutrino…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-06-28 T. S. Sinegovskaya , E. V. Ogorodnikova , S. I. Sinegovsky

We use recent evidence of TeV neutrino events from the most significant astrophysical sources detected by IceCube -- NGC 1068, TXS 0506+056, PKS 1424+240 -- to constrain the local and global overdensity of relic neutrinos and to explore…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-04 Jack Franklin , Ivan Martinez-Soler , Yuber F. Perez-Gonzalez , Jessica Turner

We review the general interplay between Nuclear Physics and neutrino-nucleus cross sections at intermediate and high energies. The effects of different reaction mechanisms over the neutrino observables are illustrated with examples in…

High-energy muon- and electron-neutrinos yield a non-negligible flux of tau neutrinos as they propagate through Earth. In this letter, we address the impact of this additional component in the PeV and EeV energy regimes for the first time.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-04-28 Alfonso Garcia Soto , Pavel Zhelnin , Ibrahim Safa , Carlos A. Argüelles

Astronomy at the highest energies observed must be performed by studying neutrinos rather than photons because the universe is opaque to photons of these energies. By making observations of neutrinos with energies above 10 EeV one can…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. B. Cline , F. W. Stecker

[Background] While the tensor interaction has been shown to significantly affect the nuclear structure of exotic nuclei, its influence on nuclear reactions has only recently been investigated. The primary reason for this neglect is the fact…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-11-27 K. Godbey , Lu Guo , A. S. Umar

High-energy neutrinos, arising from decays of mesons that were produced through the cosmic rays collisions with air nuclei, form unavoidable background noise in the astrophysical neutrino detection problem. The atmospheric neutrino flux…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2010-10-13 S. I. Sinegovsky , A. A. Kochanov , T. S. Sinegovskaya

Neutrinos are unique cosmic messengers. Present attempts are directed to extend the window of cosmic neutrino observation from low energies (Sun, supernovae) to much higher energies. The aim is to study the most violent processes in the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-03 Ulrich F. Katz , Christian Spiering

Current long baseline experiments aim at measuring neutrino oscillation parameters with a high precision. A critical quantity is the neutrino energy which can not be measured directly but has to be reconstructed from the observed hadrons. A…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-04-03 T. Leitner , O. Buss , U. Mosel , L. Alvarez-Ruso