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Current neutrino experiments measure the neutrino mixing parameters with an unprecedented accuracy. The upcoming generation of experiments will be sensitive to subdominant effects that can give information on the unknown neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-01-30 Y. Farzan , M. Tortola

Future dark matter (DM) direct detection searches will be subject to irreducible neutrino backgrounds that will challenge the identification of an actual WIMP signal in experiments without directionality sensitivity. We study the impact of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-12-29 D. Aristizabal Sierra , N. Rojas , M. H. G. Tytgat

Scalar non-standard interactions (NSI) presents an exciting pathway for probing potential new physics that extends beyond the Standard Model (BSM). The scalar coupling of neutrinos with matter can appear as a sub-dominant effect that can…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-05 Arnab Sarker , Dharitree Bezboruah , Abinash Medhi , Moon Moon Devi

The number of relativistic species, $N_{\rm eff}$, has been precisely calculated in the standard model, and would be measured to the percent level by CMB-S4 in future. Neutral-current non-standard interactions would affect neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-05-26 Yong Du , Jiang-Hao Yu

In this work we investigate the impact of two phenomenological Beyond the Standard Model (BSM) scenarios concerning the role of neutrinos in the early universe: non-standard neutrino interactions (NSI) and non-unitary three-neutrino mixing.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-13 Gabriela Barenboim , Stefano Gariazzo , Alberto Sánchez-Vargas

The Neutrino oscillations have provided an excellent opportunity to study new-physics beyond the Standard Model, popularly known as BSM. The unknown couplings involving neutrinos, termed non-standard interactions (NSI), may appear as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-13 Abinash Medhi , Debajyoti Dutta , Moon Moon Devi

Neutrinos can serve as a complementary and independent tool to gravitational and seismic studies in exploring the interior of Earth, thanks to their unique properties: extremely low interaction cross sections and flavor oscillations. With…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-08 Krishnamoorthi J , Anuj Kumar Upadhyay , Anil Kumar , Sanjib Kumar Agarwalla

We consider effects of the Non-Standard Interactions (NSI) on oscillations of the high energy atmospheric neutrinos. The \nu_\mu-oscillograms are constructed and their dependence on the NSI strength parameters \epsilon_{\alpha \beta}…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-15 Arman Esmaili , Alexei Yu. Smirnov

We explore the possibility of probing the nonstandard interactions between the neutrino and a hypothetical massive scalar or pseudoscalar via neutrino flavor transformation in supernovae. We find that in the ultrarelativistic limit, the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-06-06 Yue Yang , James P. Kneller

In this paper we investigate impacts of non-standard neutrino interactions (NSIs) to the limitations on the discovery potential of dark matter in direct detection experiments. New neutrino floors are derived taking into account current…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-14 Wei Chao , Jian-guo Jiang , Xuan Wang , Xing-yu Zhang

We study the performance of reactor and superbeam neutrino experiments in the presence of non-standard interactions (NSI). We find that for some non-standard terms, reactor and superbeam experiments would yield conflicting result in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-10-11 Joachim Kopp , Manfred Lindner , Toshihiko Ota , Joe Sato

Non-standard neutrino interactions (NSI) involved in neutrino propagation inside Earth matter could potentially alter atmospheric neutrino fluxes. In this work, we look at the impact of these NSI on the signal at the ICAL detector to be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-01-27 Sandhya Choubey , Anushree Ghosh , Tommy Ohlsson , Deepak Tiwari

The standard cosmological model predicts the existence of a cosmic neutrino background with a present density of about 110 cm^{-3} per flavour, which affects big-bang nucleosynthesis, cosmic microwave background anisotropies, and the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 P. D. Serpico

Nonstandard neutrino interactions (NSI) arising from light and heavy mediators probe different sectors of the parameter space of models focusing on phenomena that require the extension of the standard model. High-energy scattering…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-28 Timo J. Kärkkäinen , Zoltán Trócsányi

Most neutrino mass extensions of the standard electroweak model entail non-standard interactions which, in the low energy limit, can be parametrized in term of effective four-fermion operators $\nu_\alpha \nu_\beta \bar f f $. Typically of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-15 A. Bolaños , O. G. Miranda , A. Palazzo , M. A. Tórtola , J. W. F. Valle

The formalism of non-standard four-fermion interactions provides a convenient, model-independent way of parameterizing a wide class of ``new physics'' scenarios. In this article, we study the performance of reactor and superbeam neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Joachim Kopp , Manfred Lindner , Toshihiko Ota , Joe Sato

We investigate the prospects for non-standard interactions (NSI) in solar neutrino propagation and detection and find that these may solve the tension between the observed flatness of the SuperKamiokande electron spectrum and its LMA…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-08-17 Joao Pulido , C. R. Das

Neutrino oscillations are precision probes of new physics beyond the Standard Model. Apart from neutrino masses and mixings, they are also sensitive to possible deviations of low-energy interactions between quarks and leptons from the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-15 Adam Falkowski , Martín González-Alonso , Zahra Tabrizi

We discuss reactor antineutrino oscillations with non-standard interactions (NSIs) at the neutrino production and detection processes. The neutrino oscillation probability is calculated with a parametrization of the NSI parameters by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-23 Yu-Feng Li , Ye-Ling Zhou

Neutrino non-standard interactions (NSI) can be constrained using coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering. We discuss here two aspects in this respect, namely the effects of (i) charged current NSI in neutrino production and (ii)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-07-19 Amir N. Khan , Douglas W. McKay , Werner Rodejohann