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Non-standard interactions (NSI) of neutrinos with matter mediated by a scalar field would induce medium-dependent neutrino masses which can modify oscillation probabilities. Generating observable effects requires an ultra-light scalar…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-06-03 K. S. Babu , Garv Chauhan , P. S. Bhupal Dev

We analyze the dispersion relations of Weyl or Majorana, and Dirac neutrinos in a complex scalar medium which interacts with the neutrinos through Yukawa couplings. They are solved by perturbative calculation in various limits representing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-24 Ki-Young Choi , Eung Jin Chun , Jongkuk Kim

If active neutrinos undergo non-standard (`secret') interactions (NS$\nu$I) the cosmological evolution of the neutrino fluid might be altered, leaving an imprint in cosmological observables. We use the latest publicly available CMB data…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-11-27 F. Forastieri , M. Lattanzi , P. Natoli

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

New, neutrinophilic mediators are one potential extension beyond the Standard Model of particle physics. Often, studies of neutrinophilic mediator consist of searching for direct evidence of its production and/or its tree-level virtual…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-12 Saeid Foroughi-Abari , Kevin J. Kelly , Yue Zhang

Scalar non-standard neutrino interactions (sNSI) is a scenario where neutrinos can develop a medium dependent contribution to their mass due to a new scalar mediator. This scenario differs from the commonly discussed vector mediator case in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-05 Peter B. Denton , Alessio Giarnetti , Davide Meloni

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

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

We investigate possible interactions between neutrinos and massive scalar bosons via $g^{}_{\phi} \overline{\nu} \nu \phi$ (or massive vector bosons via $g^{}_V \overline{\nu} \gamma^\mu \nu V^{}_\mu$) and explore the allowed parameter…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-04-11 Guo-yuan Huang , Tommy Ohlsson , Shun Zhou

Secret contact interactions among eV sterile neutrinos, mediated by a massive gauge boson $X$ (with $M_X \ll M_W$), and characterized by a gauge coupling $g_X$, have been proposed as a mean to reconcile cosmological observations and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-02 Francesco Forastieri , Massimiliano Lattanzi , Gianpiero Mangano , Alessandro Mirizzi , Paolo Natoli , Ninetta Saviano

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

Neutrinos offer a window to physics beyond the Standard Model. In particular, high-energy astrophysical neutrinos, with TeV-PeV energies, may provide evidence of new, "secret" neutrino-neutrino interactions that are stronger than ordinary…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-06-23 Mauricio Bustamante , Charlotte Amalie Rosenstroem , Shashank Shalgar , Irene Tamborra

Neutrino self-interactions beyond the standard model have profound implications in astrophysics and cosmology. In this Letter, we study an uncharted scenario in which one of the three neutrino species has a mass smaller than the temperature…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-30 Isaac R. Wang , Xun-Jie Xu , Bei Zhou

We present a comprehensive analysis of the interactions of neutrinos with the dark sector within the simplified model framework. We first derive the exact analytic formulas for the differential scattering cross sections of neutrinos with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-02 P. S. Bhupal Dev , Doojin Kim , Deepak Sathyan , Kuver Sinha , Yongchao Zhang

(Abridged) Neutrino interactions beyond the standard model may affect the cosmological evolution and can be constrained through observations. We consider the possibility that neutrinos possess secret scalar or pseudoscalar interactions…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-07-15 Francesco Forastieri , Massimiliano Lattanzi , Paolo Natoli

Astrophysical neutrinos travel long distances from their sources to the Earth traversing dark matter halos of clusters of galaxies and that of our own Milky Way. The interaction of neutrinos with dark matter may affect the flux of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-05-08 Ki-Young Choi , Jongkuk Kim , Carsten Rott

Recently, the IceCube collaboration observed a neutrino excess in the direction of NGC 1068 with high statistical significance. This constitutes the second detection of an astrophysical neutrino point source after the discovery of a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-17 C. Döring , S. Vogl

In this study, we investigate the constraints on secret self-interactions of neutrinos by examining the impact of radiative scattering of ultrahigh-energy neutrinos. These neutrinos are produced from the decay of superheavy dark matter and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-30 Mansi Dhuria , Bishnu Gupta Teli

Coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering consistent with the standard model has been observed by the COHERENT experiment. We study nonstandard neutrino interactions using the detected spectrum. For the case in which the nonstandard…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-10-30 Jiajun Liao , Danny Marfatia

Supernova cooling has long been used to constrain physics beyond the Standard Model, typically involving new mediators or dark matter (DM) particles that couple to nucleons or electrons. In this work, we show that the large density of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-14 Christopher V. Cappiello , P. S. Bhupal Dev , Amol V. Patwardhan
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