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The interacting dark energy model could propose a effective way to avoid the coincidence problem. In this paper, dark energy is taken as a fluid with a constant equation of state parameter $w_x$. In a general gauge, we could obtain two sets…

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Dark Matter-neutrino interactions affect the propagation of astrophysical neutrinos, attenuating the flux of neutrinos arriving at Earth. Using the highest-energy neutrino event detected to date by the KM3NeT collaboration as an example,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-02 Toni Bertólez-Martínez , Gonzalo Herrera , Pablo Martínez-Miravé , Jorge Terol Calvo

Neutrino self-interactions (NSI) offer a potential pathway to address anomalies in standard cosmology and explain existing cosmological tensions. In this work, we present a novel framework to obtain the neutrino--neutrino collision term…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-10 Ivan Pérez-Castro , Josue De-Santiago , Gabriela Garcia-Arroyo , Jorge Venzor , Abdel Pérez-Lorenzana

Perturbations in the cosmic neutrino background produce a characteristic phase shift in the acoustic oscillations imprinted in the anisotropies of the cosmic microwave background (CMB), providing a unique observational probe of neutrino…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-18 Gabriele Montefalcone , Subhajit Ghosh , Kimberly K. Boddy , Daven Wei Ren Ho , Yuhsin Tsai

The impact of dark matter-neutrino ($\nu$DM) interactions on cosmological perturbations has regained attention, spurred by indications of non-zero couplings from high-multipole cosmic microwave background data, weak lensing, and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-28 Sebastian Trojanowski , Lei Zu

Although the MiniBooNE experiment has severely restricted the possible existence of light sterile neutrinos, a few anomalies persist in oscillation data, and the possibility of extra light species contributing as a subdominant hot (or warm)…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-23 Mario A. Acero , Julien Lesgourgues

Neutrino self-interactions ($\nu$SI) mediated by light bosonic particles can produce characteristic spectral dips in astrophysical neutrino fluxes, thereby altering the expected energy spectrum. The high-energy astrophysical neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-27 Yuxuan He , Jia Liu , Xiao-Ping Wang , Yi-Ming Zhong

We present cosmological constraints on the sum of neutrino masses as a function of the neutrino lifetime, in a framework in which neutrinos decay into dark radiation after becoming non-relativistic. We find that in this regime the cosmic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-18 Guillermo F. Abellán , Zackaria Chacko , Abhish Dev , Peizhi Du , Vivian Poulin , Yuhsin Tsai

Models of stepped dark radiation have recently been found to have an important impact on the anisotropies of the cosmic microwave background, aiding in easing the Hubble tension. In this work, we study models with a sector of dark radiation…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-04-26 Itamar J. Allali , Daniel Aloni , Nils Schöneberg

Precision measurements of the acoustic peaks of the cosmic microwave background indicate that neutrinos must be freely streaming at the photon decoupling epoch when T ~ 0.3 eV. This requirement implies restrictive limits on ``secret…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-29 Steen Hannestad , Georg Raffelt

Recently, the emergence of cosmological tension has raised doubts about the consistency of the $\Lambda$CDM model. In order to constrain the neutrino mass within a consistent cosmological framework, we investigate three massive neutrinos…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-12-13 Ye-Huang Pang , Xue Zhang , Qing-Guo Huang

Resonant photopion production with the cosmic microwave background predicts a suppression of extragalactic protons above the famous Greisen-Zatsepin-Kuzmin cutoff at about E_{GZK} ~ 5 x 10^10 GeV. Current cosmic ray data measured by the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Markus Ahlers , Andreas Ringwald , Huitzu Tu

We quantify our present knowledge of the size and flavor structure of non-standard neutrino interactions which affect the matter background in the evolution of solar, atmospheric, reactor and long-baseline accelerator neutrinos as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-10-05 Ivan Esteban , M. C. Gonzalez-Garcia , Michele Maltoni , Ivan Martinez-Soler , Jordi Salvado

From a combination of probes including the cosmic microwave background (WMAP7+SPT), Hubble constant (HST), baryon acoustic oscillations (SDSS+2dFGRS), and supernova distances (Union2), we have explored the extent to which the constraints on…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-04-30 Shahab Joudaki

The detection of coherent neutrino-nucleus scattering by the COHERENT collaboration has set on quantitative grounds the existence of an irreducible neutrino background in direct detection searches of Weakly Interacting Massive Dark Matter…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-07-06 M. C. Gonzalez-Garcia , Michele Maltoni , Yuber F. Perez-Gonzalez , Renata Zukanovich Funchal

The recent results from the first year baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO) data released by the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), combined with cosmic microwave background (CMB) and type Ia supernova (SN) data, have shown a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-13 Tian-Nuo Li , Peng-Ju Wu , Guo-Hong Du , Shang-Jie Jin , Hai-Li Li , Jing-Fei Zhang , Xin Zhang

The presence of light (m_a ~ 10^-6 ev) scalar fields in the early universe can modify the cosmology of neutrinos considerably by allowing their masses to vary on cosmological times. In this paper, we consider the effect of Planck-suppressed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Neal Weiner , Kathryn Zurek

We employ data from the recently observed high-energy neutrino events at the IceCube Neutrino Observatory to constrain interactions between the dark matter (DM) in the Milky Way and the neutrino sector. We construct an extended un-binned…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-28 Carlos Argüelles , Ali Kheirandish , Aaron C. Vincent

The latest cosmological constraints on the sum of the neutrino masses depend on prior physical assumptions about the mass spectrum. To test the accordance of cosmological and laboratory constraints in the absence of such priors, we…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-14 Willem Elbers , Carlos S. Frenk , Adrian Jenkins , Baojiu Li , Silvia Pascoli

We examine the performance of the six-parameter $\Lambda$CDM model and its extensions in light of recent cosmological observations, with particular focus on neutrino properties inferred from cosmology. Using a broad suite of nine…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-12 Helena García Escudero , Kevork N. Abazajian
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