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We focus in future proposals to measure coherent neutrino-nuclei scattering and we show that such kind of experiments are very sensitive to nonstandard neutrino interactions with quarks. First in a model independent parametrization and then…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-13 J. Barranco

The CENNS-10 experiment of the COHERENT collaboration has recently reported the first detection of coherent-elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CEvNS) in liquid Argon with more than $3 \sigma$ significance. In this work, we exploit the new…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-11-10 O. G. Miranda , D. K. Papoulias , G. Sanchez Garcia , O. Sanders , M. Tórtola , J. W. F. Valle

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 interactions of low-energy neutrinos with nuclei provide a unique window to explore various Standard Model (SM) and Beyond the Standard Model (BSM) processes. In particular, the recent observation of coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-25 S. Carey , V. Pandey

The impact of new physics on the interactions of neutrinos with other particles can be parametrized by a set of effective four-fermion operators called non-standard neutrino interactions (NSIs). This NSI framework is useful for studying the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-23 Ayres Freitas , Matthew Low

We investigate forces induced by the exchange of two light neutrinos between Standard Model (SM) fermions in the presence of effective operators parametrising physics beyond the SM. We first set up a general framework in which we derive the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-07-07 Patrick D. Bolton , Frank F. Deppisch , Chandan Hati

We study the complementarity between accelerator and reactor coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus elastic scattering (CE$\nu$NS) experiments for constraining new physics in the form of non-standard neutrino interactions (NSI). Firstly,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-02-14 James B. Dent , Bhaskar Dutta , Shu Liao , Jayden L. Newstead , Louis E. Strigari , Joel W. Walker

If active neutrinos undergo non-standard (`secret') interactions (NS$\nu$I) the cosmological evolution of the neutrino fluid might be altered, leaving an imprint in cosmological observables. We use the latest publicly available CMB data…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-11-27 F. Forastieri , M. Lattanzi , P. Natoli

New physics contributions to the (anti)neutrino-nucleon elastic scattering process can be constrained by precision measurements, with controlled Standard Model uncertainties. In a large class of new physics models, interactions involving…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-24 Oleksandr Tomalak , Minerba Betancourt , Kaushik Borah , Richard J. Hill , Thomas Junk

The XENON1T collaboration recently reported the excess of events from recoil electrons, possibly giving an insight into new area beyond the Standard Model (SM) of particle physics. We try to explain this excess by considering effective…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-11 Soroush Shakeri , Fazlollah Hajkarim , She-Sheng Xue

We examine the cross sections for the elastic scattering of neutralinos $\chi$ on nucleons $p,n$, as functions of $m_\chi$ in the constrained minimal supersymmetric standard model. We find narrow bands of possible values of the cross…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-11 John Ellis , Andrew Ferstl , Keith A. Olive

Coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CE$\nu$NS) represents a powerful tool to investigate key electroweak physics parameters and neutrino properties since its first observation in 2017 by the COHERENT experiment exploiting the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-15 M. Atzori Corona , M. Cadeddu , N. Cargioli , F. Dordei , C. Giunti , Y. F. Li , C. A. Ternes , Y. Y. Zhang

The nuGeN experiment searches for coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CEvNS) at the Kalinin Nuclear Power Plant. A 1.41-kg high-purity low-threshold germanium detector surrounded by active and passive shielding is deployed at the…

We investigate how non-standard neutrino interactions (NSIs) with matter can be generated by new physics beyond the Standard Model (SM) and analyse the constraints on the NSIs in these SM extensions. We focus on tree-level realisations of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-01-14 Stefan Antusch , Jochen P. Baumann , Enrique Fernandez-Martinez

A recent new measurement and re-analysis of past measurements suggested an improved quenching factor value and uncertainty for CsI[Na]. This implies a measurement of the COHERENT experiment of coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-12-18 Amir N. Khan , Werner Rodejohann

Any discovery of `new physics' in the neutrino sector first requires a precise prediction of the expected Standard Model cross section. Currently, Coherent Elastic neutrino-Nucleus Scattering (CEvNS) experiments are statistics limited.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-20 Raghda Abdel Khaleq , Jayden L. Newstead , Cedric Simenel , Andrew E. Stuchbery

Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering (CE$\nu$NS) is a Standard Model process that, although predicted for decades, has only been detected recently by the COHERENT collaboration. Now that CE$\nu$NS has been discovered, it provides a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-11-14 Julien Billard , Joseph Johnston , Bradley J. Kavanagh

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…

The CONNIE experiment is located at a distance of 30 m from the core of a commercial nuclear reactor, and has collected a 3.7 kg-day exposure using a CCD detector array sensitive to an $\sim$1 keV threshold for the study of coherent…

Its detections with pion-decay-at-rest, solar and recently with reactor antineutrinos by the CONUS collaboration render coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CE$\nu$NS) an established tool for investigations within and beyond the…