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Neutrinos are the most abundant fermions in the Universe and influence the formation of large-scale structure through both their non-zero masses and a possible chemical potential which can be described by a single asymmetry parameter. While…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-16 Yizhou Liu , Wangzheng Zhang , Shihong Liao , Liang Gao

Sterile neutrinos with masses on the $\mathrm{eV}$ scale are promising candidates to account for the origin of neutrino mass and the reactor neutrino anomalies. The mixing between sterile and active neutrinos in the early universe could…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-01-30 Rui Hu , Ming-chung Chu , Shek Yeung , Wangzheng Zhang

Cosmic neutrinos are among the most abundant fermions in the Universe, yet the values of their masses and chemical potentials remain uncertain. In this Letter, we present the first constraints on the total neutrino mass $M_\nu$ and the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-23 Wangzheng Zhang , Ming-chung Chu , Shihong Liao

Cosmic voids, the underdense regions in the universe, are particularly sensitive to diffuse density components such as cosmic neutrinos. This sensitivity is enhanced by the match between void sizes and the free-streaming scale of massive…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-11-04 Gemma Zhang , Zack Li , Jia Liu , David N. Spergel , Christina D. Kreisch , Alice Pisani , Benjamin D. Wandelt

There is a renewed interest in constraining the sum of the masses of the three neutrino flavours by using cosmological measurements. Solar, atmospheric, and reactor neutrino experiments have confirmed neutrino oscillations, implying that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Oystein Elgaroy , Ofer Lahav

Cosmological neutrinos strongly affect the evolution of the largest structures in the Universe, i.e. galaxies and galaxy clusters. We use large box-size full hydrodynamic simulations to investigate the non-linear effects that massive…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-11-16 Federico Marulli , Carmelita Carbone , Matteo Viel , Lauro Moscardini , Andrea Cimatti

We present a new technique to measure neutrino masses using their flow field relative to dark matter. Present day streaming motions of neutrinos relative to dark matter and baryons are several hundred km/s, comparable with their thermal…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-05-11 Hong-Ming Zhu , Ue-Li Pen , Xuelei Chen , Derek Inman , Yu Yu

The question of neutrino mass is one of the major riddles in particle physics. Recently, strong evidence that neutrinos have nonzero masses has been found. While tiny, these masses could be large enough to contribute significantly to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-12-18 Peter Fisher , Boris Kayser , Kevin S. McFarland

Neutrinos are the second most abundant particle in the universe. Since the last 50 years, Neutrino physics has been a source of limelight in modern physics because of the incredible characteristics of this elusive particle. According to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-13 Athar Ahmad , Naila Islam

We have performed cosmological N-body simulations which include the effect of the masses of the individual neutrino species. The simulations were aimed at studying the effect of different neutrino hierarchies on the matter power spectrum.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Christian Wagner , Licia Verde , Raul Jimenez

If three right-handed neutrinos are added to the Standard Model, then, for the three known generations, there are six quarks and six leptons. It is then natural to assume that the symmetry considerations that have been applied to the quark…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 R. Gastmans , Per Osland , Tai Tsun Wu

The presence of massive neutrinos affects the growth of large-scale structure in the universe, leaving a potentially observable imprint on the abundance and properties of massive dark matter-dominated halos. Cosmological surveys detect…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-01-31 Rahul Biswas , Katrin Heitmann , Salman Habib , Amol Upadhye , Adrian Pope , Nicholas Frontiere

This article summarizes the possible roles of neutrinos in cosmology, from the first three minutes onward. The fact that primordial neutrinos are about as numerous as the photons of the cosmological background radiation means that neutrino…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Joel R. Primack

Neutrinos in the Standard Model of particle physics are massless, neutral fermions that seemingly do little more than conserve 4-momentum, angular momentum, lepton number, and lepton flavour in weak interactions. In the last decade…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-11-09 Scott M. Oser

We use N-body simulations to find the effect of neutrino masses on halo properties, and investigate how the density profiles of both the neutrino and the dark matter components change as a function of the neutrino mass. We compare our…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 Jacob Brandbyge , Steen Hannestad , Troels Haugboelle , Yvonne Y. Y. Wong

We investigate the impact of massive neutrinos on the distribution of matter in the semi-non-linear regime (0.1<k<0.6 h/Mpc). We present a suite of large-scale N-body simulations quantifying the scale dependent suppression of the total…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-04-30 Shankar Agarwal , Hume A. Feldman

Measurements of the linear power spectrum of galaxies have placed tight constraints on neutrino masses. We extend the framework of the halo model of cosmological nonlinear matter clustering to include the effect of massive neutrino infall…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Kevork Abazajian , Eric R. Switzer , Scott Dodelson , Katrin Heitmann , Salman Habib

Certainly one of the most exciting areas of research at present is neutrino physics. The neutrinos are fantastically numerous in the universe and as such they have bearing on our understanding of the universe. Therefore, we must understand…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Riazuddin

We present a new method to measure neutrino masses using the dark matter-neutrino relative velocity. The relative motion between dark matter and neutrinos results in a parity-odd bispectrum which can be measured from cross-correlation of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-02-18 Hong-Ming Zhu , Emanuele Castorina

The cosmic neutrino background is both a dramatic prediction of the hot Big Bang and a compelling target for current and future observations. The impact of relativistic neutrinos in the early universe has been observed at high significance…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-12-08 Daniel Green , David E. Kaplan , Surjeet Rajendran
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