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New methods are proposed with the goal to determine absolute neutrino masses from the simultaneous observation of the bursts of neutrinos and gravitational waves emitted during a stellar collapse. It is shown that the neutronization…

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We study the sensitivity to neutrino masses of a Galactic supernova neutrino signal as could be measured with the detectors presently in operation and with future large volume water \v{C}erencov and scintillator detectors. The analysis uses…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jorge I. Zuluaga

We study theoretical neutrino signals from core-collapse supernova (CCSN) computed using axisymmetric CCSN simulations that cover the post-bounce phase up to $\sim 4$~s. We provide basic quantities of the neutrino signals such as event…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-07-14 Hiroki Nagakura , Adam Burrows , David Vartanyan

Massive stars ($M>8\mathrm{M_\odot}$) emit neutrinos known as pre-supernova (pre-SN) neutrinos through thermal and nuclear interactions for cooling the stellar core during the final stage of stellar evolution. Real-time monitoring of their…

A precise and model-independent determination of the neutron distribution radius $R_{\rm n}$ and thus the neutron skin thickness $R_{\rm skin}$ of atomic nuclei is of fundamental importance in nuclear physics, particle physics and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-06-16 Xu-Run Huang , Lie-Wen Chen

Light sterile neutrinos, $\nu_s$, are often introduced to explain an anomalous deficit in the electron antineutrino flux from nuclear reactors. If they exist, sterile neutrinos would also be produced in collapsing massive stars through the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-04-22 Kanji Mori , Tomoya Takiwaki , Kazunori Kohri , Hiroki Nagakura

We investigate the late-time neutrino emission powered by fallback mass accretion onto proto-neutron star (PNS), using neutrino radiation-hydrodynamic simulations with full Boltzmann neutrino transport. We follow the time evolution of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-01-10 Ryuichiro Akaho , Hiroki Nagakura , Thierry Foglizzo

Supernovae (SNe) with strong interactions with circumstellar material (CSM) are promising candidate sources of high-energy neutrinos and gamma rays, and have been suggested as an important contributor to Galactic cosmic rays beyond 1 PeV.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-03-27 Kohta Murase , Anna Franckowiak , Keiichi Maeda , Raffaella Margutti , John F. Beacom

Super-Kamiokande [SK] was upgraded through the addition of gadolinium sulfate to its ultrapure water, initiating the SK-Gd program. This development enables efficient neutron tagging via the large capture cross section of gadolinium,…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-03-31 Yusuke Koshio , Masayuki Nakahata , Hiroyuki Sekiya , Mark R. Vagins

We study explosion characteristics of ultra-stripped supernovae (SNe), which are candidates of SNe generating binary neutron stars (NSs). As a first step, we perform stellar evolutionary simulations of bare carbon-oxygen cores of mass from…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-10-28 Yudai Suwa , Takashi Yoshida , Masaru Shibata , Hideyuki Umeda , Koh Takahashi

Formation of a rapidly spinning, strongly magnetized neutron star (NS) may occur in various classes of core-collapse events. If the NS injects an amount of energy comparable to the explosion energy of the accompanying supernova (SN) before…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-03-02 Mingxi Chen , Kazumi Kashiyama , Masato Sato

We model the distance, extinction, and magnitude probability distributions of a successful Galactic core-collapse supernova (ccSN), its shock breakout radiation, and its massive star progenitor. We find, at very high probability (~100%),…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-16 Scott M. Adams , C. S. Kochanek , John F. Beacom , Mark R. Vagins , K. Z. Stanek

We implement the Bayesian inference to retrieve energy spectra of all neutrinos from a galactic core-collapse supernova (CCSN). To achieve high statistics and full sensitivity to all flavours of neutrinos, we adopt a combination of several…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-26 Xu-Run Huang , Chuan-Le Sun , Lie-Wen Chen , Jun Gao

When the next galactic core-collapse supernova occurs, we must be ready to obtain as much information as possible. Although many present and future detectors are well equipped to detect $\overline{\nu}_{\mathrm{e}}$ and $\nu_x$ neutrinos,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-07-01 A. Gallo Rosso

We point out that solar neutrino oscillations with large mixing angle as evidenced in current solar neutrino data have a strong impact on strategies for diagnosing collapse-driven supernova (SN) through neutrino observations. Such…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-17 H. Minakata , H. Nunokawa , R. Tomas , J. W. F. Valle

Core-collapse supernovae (CCSNe) offer extremely valuable insights into the dynamics of galaxies. Neutrino time profiles from CCSNe, in particular, could reveal unique details about collapsing stars and particle behavior in dense…

A growing number of core collapse supernovae (SNe) which show evidence for interaction with dense circumstellar material (CSM) are accompanied by "precursor" optical emission rising weeks to months prior to the explosion. The precursor…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-09-14 Tatsuya Matsumoto , Brian D. Metzger

Neutrinos are pivotal signals in multi-messenger observations of supernovae (SNe). Recent advancements in the analysis method of supernova (SN) neutrinos, especially in quantitative analysis, have significantly broadened scientific…

We discuss the importance of observing supernova neutrinos. By analyzing the SN1987A observations of Kamiokande-II, IMB and Baksan, we show that they provide a 2.5{\sigma} support to the standard scenario for the explosion. We discuss in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-19 F. Vissani , G. Pagliaroli , F. Rossi-Torres

The present thesis aims to be an analysis of various aspects of neutrino phenomenology in two different scenarios. On the one hand, we address the study of non-standard neutrino interactions (NSI) in accelerator and reactor terrestrial…

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