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We review standard and non-standard neutrino physics probes that are based on nuclear measurements. We pay special attention on the discussion of prospects to extract new physics at prominent rare event measurements looking for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-11-28 D. K. Papoulias , T. S. Kosmas , Y. Kuno

We study the sensitivity of detectors with directional sensitivity to coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CE$\nu$NS), and how these detectors complement measurements of the nuclear recoil energy. We consider stopped pion and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-07-22 M. Abdullah , D. Aristizabal Sierra , Bhaskar Dutta , Louis E. Strigari

We present a comprehensive sensitivity study of future CE$\nu$NS detectors, focusing on a cryogenic cesium iodide detector and a tonne-scale liquid argon one, currently being developed by the COHERENT Collaboration. These setups will enable…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-12-19 M. Atzori Corona , M. Cadeddu , N. Cargioli , F. Dordei , C. Giunti , R. Pavarani

CryoCsI, the proposed prototype, is a cryogenic undoped CsI scintillating detector, which has a much lower energy threshold potentially down to 0.5 keV$_{nr}$ compared to the doped CsI. This enhanced sensitivity of CryoCsI allows for the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-05-31 Keyu Ding

The European Spallation Source (ESS), currently under construction in Sweden, will provide an intense pulsed neutrino flux allowing for high-statistics measurements of coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CE{\nu}NS) with advanced…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-04-03 Sabya Sachi Chatterjee , Stéphane Lavignac , O. G. Miranda , G. Sanchez Garcia

The measurements of coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CE$\nu$NS) experiments have opened up the possibility to constrain neutrino physics beyond the standard model of elementary particle physics. Furthermore, by considering…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-05-24 CONUS Collaboration , H. Bonet , A. Bonhomme , C. Buck , K. Fülber , J. Hakenmüller , G. Heusser , T. Hugle , M. Lindner , W. Maneschg , T. Rink , H. Strecker , R. Wink

Last year the COHERENT collaboration was able to measure for the first time the Coherent Elastic Neutrino Nucleus Scattering (CE$\nu$NS). Neutrinos within the right energy range can be produced in large quantities at accelerator facilities…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-03-29 E. Ciuffoli

After the first observation of coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CE$\nu$NS) by the COHERENT collaboration, many efforts are being made to improve the measurement of this process, making it possible to constrain new physics in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-11-05 Sabya Sachi Chatterjee , Stéphane Lavignac , O. G. Miranda , G. Sanchez Garcia

This work presents the first comprehensive phenomenological analysis of the newly released Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering (CE$\nu$NS) data on germanium, measured by the COHERENT collaboration at the Spallation Neutron Source.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-19 M. Atzori Corona , M. Cadeddu , N. Cargioli , R. Cerulli , G. Co' , F. Dordei , C. Giunti , R. Pavarani

The European Spallation Source (ESS), presently well on its way to completion, will soon provide the most intense neutron beams for multi-disciplinary science. Fortuitously, it will also generate the largest pulsed neutrino flux suitable…

Searches for neutrino electromagnetic interactions at reactor sites require an unusual combination of ultra-low thresholds and a stable low-background environment. It is shown here that cryogenic undoped cesium iodide (CsI) naturally…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-04-27 C. M. Lewis

We study the possibility of using CsI[Na] scintillators as an advantageous target for the detection of coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CENNS), using the neutrino emissions from the SNS spallation source at Oak Ridge National…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-12-04 J. I. Collar , N. E. Fields , E. Fuller , M. Hai , T. W. Hossbach , J. L. Orrell , G. Perumpilly , B. Scholz

The recent evidence for coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CE$\nu$NS) in the NCC-1701 germanium detector using antineutrinos from the Dresden-II nuclear reactor is in good agreement with standard model expectations. However, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-17 Jiajun Liao , Hongkai Liu , Danny Marfatia

Coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CE$\nu$NS) has been experimentally confirmed using neutrinos from pion decay at rest, solar neutrinos and reactor antineutrinos. Future CE$\nu$NS experiments will foreseeable lead to precision…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-27 Salvador Centelles Chuliá , Manfred Lindner , Thomas Rink

We determine the sensitivities of short-baseline coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CE$\nu$NS) experiments using a pion decay at rest neutrino source as a probe for nonunitarity in the lepton sector, as expected in low-scale…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-04 O. G. Miranda , D. K. Papoulias , O. Sanders , M. Tórtola , J. W. F. Valle

Several different experimental results are indicating the existence of anomalies in the neutrino sector. Models beyond the standard model have been developed to explain these results and involve one or more additional neutrinos that do not…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2013-04-29 Umut Kose

The potential to use neutrinos for nuclear non-proliferation has been heavily debated due to the tension between production abundance and low interaction rate. A newly detected neutrino interaction channel, coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-11-18 Brianna N Ryan , Harold Douglas Pinckney D Pinckney , Michael P Short , Joseph A Formaggio

Low-threshold dark matter detectors, in particular cryogenic detectors based on dielectric materials, are among the best tools for probing sub-GeV dark matter masses. In the coming years detectors of this type will become sensitive to solar…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-09 James B. Dent , Barry A. Friedman , Jayden L. Newstead , Subir Sabharwal