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In order to carry out research in the field of possible existence of a sterile neutrino the laboratory based on SM-3 reactor (Dimitrovgrad, Russia) was created to search for oscillations of reactor antineutrino. The prototype of a…

Conventional reactor neutrino experiments are dissapearance experiments, and thus have less sensitivity to small mixing angles than appearance experiments do. It has been recently shown that future reactor neutrino experiments consisiting…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Jose Bernabeu , Sergio Palomares-Ruiz

Measurements of the reactor antineutrino flux and spectrum compared to model predictions have revealed an apparent deficit in the interaction rates of reactor antineutrinos and an unexpected spectral deviation. PROSPECT, the Precision…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-11-03 Karin Gilje

We study the sensitivity of large-scale xenon detectors to low-energy solar neutrinos, to coherent neutrino-nucleus scattering and to neutrinoless double beta decay. As a concrete example, we consider the xenon part of the proposed DARWIN…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-02-10 L. Baudis , A. Ferella , A. Kish , A. Manalaysay , T. Marrodan Undagoitia , M. Schumann

There has been an increasing interest in the monitoring of nuclear fuel for power reactors by detecting the anti-neutrinos produced during operation. Small liquid scintillator detectors have already demonstrated sensitivity to operational…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2007-05-23 R. W. McKeown , D. E. Reyna

In 2012 the Daya Bay experiment made an unambiguous observation of reactor antineutrino disappearance over kilometer-long baselines and determined that the neutrino mixing angle $\theta_{13}$ is non-zero. The measurements of Daya Bay have…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-10-01 The Daya Bay Collaboration

This paper introduces a novel, high-intensity source of electron antineutrinos from the production and subsequent decay of 8Li. When paired with an existing ~1 kton scintillator-based detector, this <E_\nu>=6.4 MeV source opens a wide range…

One of the main goals of RENO (Reactor Experiment for Neutrino Oscillation) is to measure the smallest neutrino mixing angle {\theta}13 using reactor neutrinos in Korea. RENO is the first reactor experiment taking data with two identical…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-21 Seon-Hee Seo

The Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment has measured a non-zero value for the neutrino mixing angle $\theta_{13}$ with a significance of 5.2 standard deviations. Antineutrinos from six 2.9 GW$_{\rm th}$ reactors were detected in six…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-10-29 F. P. An , J. Z. Bai , A. B. Balantekin , H. R. Band , D. Beavis , W. Beriguete , M. Bishai , S. Blyth , K. Boddy , R. L. Brown , B. Cai , G. F. Cao , J. Cao , R. Carr , W. T. Chan , J. F. Chang , Y. Chang , C. Chasman , H. S. Chen , H. Y. Chen , S. J. Chen , S. M. Chen , X. C. Chen , X. H. Chen , X. S. Chen , Y. Chen , Y. X. Chen , J. J. Cherwinka , M. C. Chu , J. P. Cummings , Z. Y. Deng , Y. Y. Ding , M. V. Diwan , L. Dong , E. Draeger , X. F. Du , D. A. Dwyer , W. R. Edwards , S. R. Ely , S. D. Fang , J. Y. Fu , Z. W. Fu , L. Q. Ge , V. Ghazikhanian , R. L. Gill , J. Goett , M. Gonchar , G. H. Gong , H. Gong , Y. A. Gornushkin , L. S. Greenler , W. Q. Gu , M. Y. Guan , X. H. Guo , R. W. Hackenburg , R. L. Hahn , S. Hans , M. He , Q. He , W. S. He , K. M. Heeger , Y. K. Heng , P. Hinrichs , T. H. Ho , Y. K. Hor , Y. B. Hsiung , B. Z. Hu , T. Hu , T. Hu , H. X. Huang , H. Z. Huang , P. W. Huang , X. Huang , X. T. Huang , P. Huber , Z. Isvan , D. E. Jaffe , S. Jetter , X. L. Ji , X. P. Ji , H. J. Jiang , W. Q. Jiang , J. B. Jiao , R. A. Johnson , L. Kang , S. H. Kettell , M. Kramer , K. K. Kwan , M. W. Kwok , T. Kwok , C. Y. Lai , W. C. Lai , W. H. Lai , K. Lau , L. Lebanowski , J. Lee , M. K. P. Lee , R. Leitner , J. K. C. Leung , K. Y. Leung , C. A. Lewis , B. Li , F. Li , G. S. Li , J. Li , Q. J. Li , S. F. Li , W. D. Li , X. B. Li , X. N. Li , X. Q. Li , Y. Li , Z. B. Li , H. Liang , J. Liang , C. J. Lin , G. L. Lin , S. K. Lin , S. X. Lin , Y. C. Lin , J. J. Ling , J. M. Link , L. Littenberg , B. R. Littlejohn , B. J. Liu , C. Liu , D. W. Liu , H. Liu , J. C. Liu , J. L. Liu , S. Liu , X. Liu , Y. B. Liu , C. Lu , H. Q. Lu , A. Luk , K. B. Luk , T. Luo , X. L. Luo , L. H. Ma , Q. M. Ma , X. B. Ma , X. Y. Ma , Y. Q. Ma , B. Mayes , K. T. McDonald , M. C. McFarlane , R. D. McKeown , Y. Meng , D. Mohapatra , J. E. Morgan , Y. Nakajima , J. Napolitano , D. Naumov , I. Nemchenok , C. Newsom , H. Y. Ngai , W. K. Ngai , Y. B. Nie , Z. Ning , J. P. Ochoa-Ricoux , D. Oh , A. Olshevski , A. Pagac , S. Patton , C. Pearson , V. Pec , J. C. Peng , L. E. Piilonen , L. Pinsky , C. S. J. Pun , F. Z. Qi , M. Qi , X. Qian , N. Raper , R. Rosero , B. Roskovec , X. C. Ruan , B. Seilhan , B. B. Shao , K. Shih , H. Steiner , P. Stoler , G. X. Sun , J. L. Sun , Y. H. Tam , H. K. Tanaka , X. Tang , H. Themann , Y. Torun , S. Trentalange , O. Tsai , K. V. Tsang , R. H. M. Tsang , C. Tull , B. Viren , S. Virostek , V. Vorobel , C. H. Wang , L. S. Wang , L. Y. Wang , L. Z. Wang , M. Wang , N. Y. Wang , R. G. Wang , T. Wang , W. Wang , X. Wang , X. Wang , Y. F. Wang , Z. Wang , Z. Wang , Z. M. Wang , D. M. Webber , Y. D. Wei , L. J. Wen , D. L. Wenman , K. Whisnant , C. G. White , L. Whitehead , C. A. Whitten , J. Wilhelmi , T. Wise , H. C. Wong , H. L. H. Wong , J. Wong , E. T. Worcester , F. F. Wu , Q. Wu , D. M. Xia , S. T. Xiang , Q. Xiao , Z. Z. Xing , G. Xu , J. Xu , J. Xu , J. L. Xu , W. Xu , Y. Xu , T. Xue , C. G. Yang , L. Yang , M. Ye , M. Yeh , Y. S. Yeh , K. Yip , B. L. Young , Z. Y. Yu , L. Zhan , C. Zhang , F. H. Zhang , J. W. Zhang , Q. M. Zhang , K. Zhang , Q. X. Zhang , S. H. Zhang , Y. C. Zhang , Y. H. Zhang , Y. X. Zhang , Z. J. Zhang , Z. P. Zhang , Z. Y. Zhang , J. Zhao , Q. W. Zhao , Y. B. Zhao , L. Zheng , W. L. Zhong , L. Zhou , Z. Y. Zhou , H. L. Zhuang , J. H. Zou

We discuss prospects for probing Z-prime and non-standard neutrino interactions using neutrino-nucleus coherent scattering with ultra-low energy (~ 10 eV) threshold Si and Ge detectors. The analysis is performed in the context of a specific…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-03-04 Bhaskar Dutta , Rupak Mahapatra , Louis E. Strigari , Joel W. Walker

In this work, we present an analysis of the sensitivity to the active-sterile neutrino mixing with the Indian Scintillator Matrix for Reactor Anti-Neutrino (ISMRAN) experimental set-up at very short baseline. In this article, we have…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-07-22 S. P. Behera , D. K. Mishra , L. M. Pant

The measurement of the last undetermined neutrino mixing angle \theta_{13} is the main goal of the future experimental research on neutrino oscillations. At present, \theta_{13} is only known to be much smaller than the two other mixing…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Dario Motta

Our collaboration has designed, installed, and operated a compact antineutrino detector at a nuclear power station, for the purpose of monitoring the power and plutonium content of the reactor core. This paper focuses on the basic…

We show that in a reactor disappearance oscillation experiment the sensitivity to the mixing parameter can be substantially improved for $(1 - 5\cdot10^{-4}) eV^{2}$ mass parameter range which includes both the LSND and the atmospheric…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-15 L. A. Mikaelyan , V. V. Sinev

The deployment of a low-noise 3 kg p-type point contact germanium detector at the Dresden-II power reactor, 8 meters from its 2.96 GW$_{th}$ core, is described. This location provides an unprecedented (anti)neutrino flux of 8.1$\times…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-10-13 J. Colaresi , J. I. Collar , T. W. Hossbach , A. R. L. Kavner , C. M. Lewis , A. E. Robinson , K. M. Yocum

The RENO experiment has observed the disappearance of reactor electron antineutrinos, consistent with neutrino oscillations, with a significance of 4.9 standard deviations. Antineutrinos from six 2.8 GW$_{th}$ reactors at the Yonggwang…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-11-18 Soo-Bong Kim

We report an improved measurement of the neutrino mixing angle $\theta_{13}$ from the Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment. We exclude a zero value for $\sin^22\theta_{13}$ with a significance of 7.7 standard deviations. Electron…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-04-02 Daya Bay Collaboration , F. P. An , Q. An , J. Z. Bai , A. B. Balantekin , H. R. Band , W. Beriguete , M. Bishai , S. Blyth , R. L. Brown , G. F. Cao , J. Cao , R. Carr , W. T. Chan , J. F. Chang , Y. Chang , C. Chasman , H. S. Chen , H. Y. Chen , S. J. Chen , S. M. Chen , X. C. Chen , X. H. Chen , X. S. Chen , Y. Chen , Y. X. Chen , J. J. Cherwinka , M. C. Chu , J. P. Cummings , Z. Y. Deng , Y. Y. Ding , M. V. Diwan , E. Draeger , X. F. Du , D. Dwyer , W. R. Edwards , S. R. Ely , S. D. Fang , J. Y. Fu , Z. W. Fu , L. Q. Ge , R. L. Gill , M. Gonchar , G. H. Gong , H. Gong , Y. A. Gornushkin , W. Q. Gu , M. Y. Guan , X. H. Guo , R. W. Hackenburg , R. L. Hahn , S. Hans , H. F. Hao , M. He , Q. He , K. M. Heeger , Y. K. Heng , P. Hinrichs , Y. K. Hor , Y. B. Hsiung , B. Z. Hu , T. Hu , H. X. Huang , H. Z. Huang , X. T. Huang , P. Huber , V. Issakov , Z. Isvan , D. E. Jaffe , S. Jetter , X. L. Ji , X. P. Ji , H. J. Jiang , J. B. Jiao , R. A. Johnson , L. Kang , S. H. Kettell , M. Kramer , K. K. Kwan , M. W. Kwok , T. Kwok , C. Y. Lai , W. C. Lai , W. H. Lai , K. Lau , L. Lebanowski , J. Lee , R. T. Lei , R. Leitner , J. K. C. Leung , K. Y. Leung , C. A. Lewis , F. Li , G. S. Li , Q. J. Li , W. D. Li , X. B. Li , X. N. Li , X. Q. Li , Y. Li , Z. B. Li , H. Liang , C. J. Lin , G. L. Lin , S. K. Lin , Y. C. Lin , J. J. Ling , J. M. Link , L. Littenberg , B. R. Littlejohn , D. W. Liu , J. C. Liu , J. L. Liu , Y. B. Liu , C. Lu , H. Q. Lu , A. Luk , K. B. Luk , Q. M. Ma , X. B. Ma , X. Y. Ma , Y. Q. Ma , K. T. McDonald , M. C. McFarlane , R. D. McKeown , Y. Meng , D. Mohapatra , Y. Nakajima , J. Napolitano , D. Naumov , I. Nemchenok , H. Y. Ngai , W. K. Ngai , Y. B. Nie , Z. Ning , J. P. Ochoa-Ricoux , A. Olshevski , S. Patton , V. Pec , J. C. Peng , L. E. Piilonen , L. Pinsky , C. S. J. Pun , F. Z. Qi , M. Qi , X. Qian , N. Raper , J. Ren , R. Rosero , B. Roskovec , X. C. Ruan , B. B. Shao , K. Shih , H. Steiner , G. X. Sun , J. L. Sun , N. Tagg , Y. H. Tam , H. K. Tanaka , X. Tang , H. Themann , Y. Torun , S. Trentalange , O. Tsai , K. V. Tsang , R. H. M. Tsang , C. E. Tull , Y. C. Tung , B. Viren , V. Vorobel , C. H. Wang , L. S. Wang , L. Y. Wang , L. Z. Wang , M. Wang , N. Y. Wang , R. G. Wang , W. Wang , X. Wang , Y. F. Wang , Z. Wang , Z. Wang , Z. M. Wang , D. M. Webber , H. Y. Wei , Y. D. Wei , L. J. Wen , K. Whisnant , C. G. White , L. Whitehead , Y. Williamson , T. Wise , H. L. H. Wong , E. T. Worcester , F. F. Wu , Q. Wu , J. B. Xi , D. M. Xia , Z. Z. Xing , J. Xu , J. Xu , J. L. Xu , Y. Xu , T. Xue , C. G. Yang , L. Yang , M. Ye , M. Yeh , Y. S. Yeh , B. L. Young , Z. Y. Yu , L. Zhan , C. Zhang , F. H. Zhang , J. W. Zhang , Q. M. Zhang , S. H. Zhang , Y. C. Zhang , Y. H. Zhang , Y. X. Zhang , Z. J. Zhang , Z. P. Zhang , Z. Y. Zhang , J. Zhao , Q. W. Zhao , Y. B. Zhao , L. Zheng , W. L. Zhong , L. Zhou , Z. Y. Zhou , H. L. Zhuang , J. H. Zou

The sensitivity of conventional direct dark matter searches for weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs) is ultimately limited by coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CEvNS), which produces nuclear recoils indistinguishable…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-25 S. Das , V. K. S. Kashyap , B. Mohanty

The Precision Reactor Oscillation and Spectrum Experiment, PROSPECT, is designed to make a precise measurement of the antineutrino spectrum from a highly-enriched uranium reactor and probe eV-scale sterile neutrinos by searching for…

We investigate the impact of a fourth sterile neutrino at reactor and Spallation Neutron Source neutrino detectors. Specifically, we explore the discovery potential of the TEXONO and COHERENT experiments to subleading sterile neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-09-26 T. S. Kosmas , D. K. Papoulias , M. Tortola , J. W. F. Valle