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In the framework of a 3+1 scheme with an additional inert state, we consider the thermalisation of sterile neutrinos in the early Universe taking into account the full $4\times4$ mixing matrix. The evolution of the neutrino energy…

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We investigate the sensitivity of relic neutrino detection methods within the Standard Model, extended to include right-chiral neutrino singlets with Majorana mass terms. In particular, we study neutrino capture on unstable nuclei, the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-08 Yuber F. Perez-Gonzalez , Jack D. Shergold

Neutrino properties can be constrained by the detection of ultra-high energy cosmic neutrinos (UHECNs). By using the updated global fitting results of neutrino mixing parameters, we present predictions on the neutrino flavor ratios at the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-08 Yanqi Huang , Bo-Qiang Ma

We give a perturbation theory of neutrino oscillation in the Earth. The perturbation theory is valid for neutrinos with energy $E \gsim 0.5$ GeV. It is formulated using trajectory dependent average potential. Non-adiabatic contributions are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Wei Liao

The emerging structure of the neutrino mass matrix, when combined with the primordial element abundances, places the most stringent constraint on the flavor asymmetries in the cosmological neutrino background and therefore its energy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Kevork Abazajian

Non-standard interactions (NSI) between neutrinos and electrons can significantly modify the decoupling of neutrinos from the plasma. These interactions have two effects on the overall picture: (i) they alter neutrino oscillations though…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-02 Pablo Martínez-Miravé

We report new calculations of the cross sections for deeply inelastic neutrino-nucleon scattering at neutrino energies between $10^{9}\ev$ and $10^{21}\ev$. We compare with results in the literature and assess the reliability of our…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-05-05 Raj Gandhi , Chris Quigg , Mary Hall Reno , Ina Sarcevic

I recall the place of neutrinos in the electroweak theory and summarize what we know about neutrino mass and flavor change. I next review the essential characteristics expected for relic neutrinos and survey what we can say about the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-02-08 Chris Quigg

The neutrino produced in the pion decay reveals a new diffraction phenomenon due to many-body interactions in an intermediate time region when wave functions of the parent and daughters overlap. Because of diffraction, the probability to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-11-28 Kenzo Ishikawa , Yutaka Tobita

An new method of calculating the energy spectrum of neutrinos and antineutrinos produced in the electron-positron annihilation processes in hot stellar plasma is presented. Detection of these neutrinos, produced copiously in the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Misiaszek , A. Odrzywolek , M. Kutschera

Neutrinos are elementary particles in the standard model of particle physics. There are 3 flavors of neutrinos that oscillate among themselves. Their oscillation can be described by a 3$\times$3 unitary matrix, containing three mixing…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-19 Haoqi Lu

We show that the non-integer effective number of neutrinos $N^{\mathrm{eff}}_\nu$ can be understood as an effect of lepton $L$ asymmetry in the early Universe carried by the Dirac neutrino cosmic background. We show that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-01-17 Cheng Tao Yang , Jeremiah Birrell , Johann Rafelski

The possible effect on the flavour spectra of astronomical neutrinos from a neutrino-dark matter interaction has been investigated for decoherent neutrinos. In this work, we report results calculated for coherent neutrinos. This was done…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-12-25 William S. Marks , Fu-Guang Cao

There is an accepted approach to calculation of the neutrino flavor density-matrix in the halo of a supernova, in which neutrino amplitudes, not cross-sections, need to be followed carefully in the region above the region of frequent…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-08 Raymond F. Sawyer

The reported signal at the LSND experiment, when interpreted as neutrino mixing with $\delta m^2 = 6 \;\rm{eV}^2$, provides evidence for neutrinos with a cosmologically significant mass. However, attempts to reconcile this interpretation of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Christian Y. Cardall , George M. Fuller

We present approximative solutions to the neutrino evolution equation calculated by different methods. In a two neutrino framework, using the physical parameters which gives the main effects to neutrino oscillations from nu{e} to another…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Verissimo M. de Aquino , J. S. S. de Oliveira

We analyze the neutrino conversions inside a supernova in the 3$\nu$ mixing scheme, and their effects on the neutrino spectra observed at the earth. We find that the observations of the energy spectra of neutrinos from a future galactic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Amol S. Dighe

A cubic kilometer scale experiment has been proposed to detect cosmic neutrinos of energy from tens of GeV up to the highest energies observed for cosmic rays, around 10**20 eV, or possibly even beyond. Detection efficiencies depend…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 Guenter Sigl

An explicit form of charged--lepton mass matrix, predicting $ m_\tau = 1776.80 $~MeV from the experimental values of $ m_e $ and $ m_\mu$ (in good agreement with the experimental figure $ m_\tau = 1777.05^{+0.29}_{-0.26}$ MeV), is applied…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Wojciech Krolikowski

The absolute neutrino masses and type of neutrino mass hierarchy are among the main problems in neutrino physics. Top-quark mass is another topical problem in particle physics. These problems extend the old puzzle of electron-muon mass…

General Physics · Physics 2008-10-01 E. M. Lipmanov