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The flavor evolution of neutrinos in dense astrophysical sources, such as core-collapse supernovae or compact binary mergers, is non-linear due to the coherent forward scattering of neutrinos among themselves. Recent work in this context…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-02-23 Marie Cornelius , Shashank Shalgar , Irene Tamborra

This paper assumes that neutrino flavor conversion is induced by right-handed neutrino mixture via seesaw mechanism, which leads to apparent fake neutrino mixture with neutrino mass eigenstate consistent with flavor state of left-handed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-28 Xiao-Yan Wang

Neutrinos play an important role in compact star astrophysics: neutrino-heating is one of the main ingredients in core-collapse supernovae, neutrino-matter interactions determine the composition of matter in binary neutron star mergers and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-09-16 Micaela Oertel , Aurélien Pascal , Marco Mancini , Jerome Novak

Neutrino-neutrino refraction in dense media can cause self-induced flavor conversion triggered by collective run-away modes of the interacting flavor oscillators. The growth rates were usually found to be of order a typical vacuum…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-03-25 Sovan Chakraborty , Rasmus Sloth Hansen , Ignacio Izaguirre , Georg Raffelt

Neutrinos in a core-collapse supernova can undergo fast flavor conversions with a possible impact on the explosion mechanism and nucleosynthesis. We perform the first non-linear simulations of fast conversions in the presence of three…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-04 Francesco Capozzi , Madhurima Chakraborty , Sovan Chakraborty , Manibrata Sen

We study the effects of non-standard self-interactions (NSSI) of neutrinos streaming out of a core-collapse supernova. We show that with NSSI, the standard linear stability analysis gives rise to linearly as well as exponentially growing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-02-21 Amol Dighe , Manibrata Sen

We discuss the importance of flavor ratio measurements in neutrino telescopes, such as by measuring the ratio between muon tracks to cascades, for the purpose of extracting new physics signals encountered by astrophysical neutrinos during…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-17 Poonam Mehta , Walter Winter

We analyze the prospects for studying scalar non-standard interactions (SNSI) using the neutrino burst from a Galactic supernova. SNSI modify the resonant flavor conversion and, correspondingly, the neutronization burst signal, and may be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-08-25 Bhaskar Dutta , Aparajitha Karthikeyan , Nityasa Mishra , Yago Porto , Louis E. Strigari

We present a comprehensive study on the occurrences of the collisional flavor instability (CFI) and the fast flavor instability (FFI) of neutrinos based on a two-dimensional (2D) core-collapse supernova (CCSN) simulation performed with a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-01-10 Ryuichiro Akaho , Jiabao Liu , Hiroki Nagakura , Masamichi Zaizen , Shoichi Yamada

The prompt nu_e burst from a core-collapse supernova (SN) is subject to both matter-induced flavor conversions and strong neutrino-neutrino refractive effects. For the lowest-mass progenitors, leading to O-Ne-Mg core SNe, the matter density…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 B. Dasgupta , A. Dighe , A. Mirizzi , G. G. Raffelt

Simulations of neutrino flavor evolution in compact merger environments have shown that neutrino flavor, and hence nucleosynthesis, can be strongly affected by the presence of matter-neutrino resonances (MNRs), where there is a cancelation…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-05-02 A. Vlasenko , G. C. McLaughlin

Neutrino flavor conversion is assumed to be induced by right-handed neutrino flavor conversion via seesaw mechanism. Neutrino oscillation is the macroscopic phenomenon before all neutrino flavor-flip interactions reaching equilibrium. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-10-18 Xiao-Yan Wang , Xiang-Jun Chen

We present a novel multi-messenger approach for probing nonstandard neutrino properties through the detection of gravitational waves (GWs) from collapsing stellar cores and associated supernova explosions. We show that neutrino flavor…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-01-16 Jakob Ehring , Sajad Abbar , H. -Thomas Janka , Georg Raffelt , Ko Nakamura , Kei Kotake

We introduce the first oscillation-independent astrophysical method to probe non-standard neutrino interactions (NSI) in core-collapse supernovae. Using a self-consistent treatment of NSI effects in both supernova neutrino emission…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-10 Angela R. Beatty , Anna M. Suliga , Volodymyr Takhistov

We present neutrino bulb model simulations of Majorana neutrino coherent spin transformation (i.e., neutrino-antineutrino transformation), coupled to neutrino flavor evolution, for conditions corresponding to the neutronization burst epoch…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-03-08 James Y. Tian , Amol V. Patwardhan , George M. Fuller

We point out possible features of neutrino spectra from a future galactic core collapse supernova that will enhance our understanding of neutrino mixing as well as supernova astrophysics. We describe the neutrino flavor conversions inside…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-03 Amol Dighe

Neutrinos are known to play important roles in many astrophysical scenarios from the early period of the big bang to current stellar evolution being a unique messenger of the fusion reactions occurring in the center of our sun. In…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-03-05 Tobias Fischer , Gang Guo , Karlheinz Langanke , Gabriel Martinez-Pinedo , Yong-Zhong Qian , Meng-Ru Wu

We consider non-standard matter effect in flavor conversion of neutrinos crossing the core of the Earth. We show that oscillation of core crossing neutrinos with $E \gsim 0.5$ GeV can be well described by a first order perturbation theory.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-12-18 Wei Liao

Dense neutrino systems, which display collectivity mediated by the weak interaction, have deep parallels with mean-field kinetic systems governed by other fundamental forces. We identify analogues in fast flavor conversion (FFC) of some…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-10-08 Jiabao Liu , Lucas Johns , Hiroki Nagakura , Masamichi Zaizen , Shoichi Yamada

Flavor transitions of Neutrinos with a nonstandard interaction are studied. A scalar field is conformally coupled to matter and neutrinos. This interaction alters the neutrino effective mass and its wavefunction leading to a damping factor,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-05-25 H. Mohseni Sadjadi , H. Yazdani Ahmadabadi