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The remnant of neutron star mergers is dense in neutrinos. By employing inputs from one hydrodynamical simulation of a binary neutron star merger remnant with a black hole of $3\ M_\odot$ in the center, dimensionless spin parameter $0.8$…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-01-03 Meng-Ru Wu , Irene Tamborra , Oliver Just , Hans-Thomas Janka

Dense clouds of neutrinos and antineutrinos can exhibit fast collective flavor oscillations. Previously, in Phys. Rev. Lett. 126 (2021) 061302, we proposed that such flavor oscillations lead to depolarization, i.e., an irreversible mixing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-29 Soumya Bhattacharyya , Basudeb Dasgupta

The upcoming galactic core-collapse supernova is expected to produce a considerable number of neutrino events within terrestrial detectors. By using Bayesian inference techniques, we address the feasibility of distinguishing among various…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-01-22 Sajad Abbar , Maria Cristina Volpe

A core-collapse supernova will produce an enormous burst of neutrinos of all flavors in the few-tens-of-MeV range. Measurement of the flavor, time and energy structure of a nearby core-collapse neutrino burst will yield answers to many…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2012-11-20 Kate Scholberg

Neutrinos propagating in dense neutrino media such as those in core-collapse supernovae can experience fast flavor conversions on scales much shorter than those expected in vacuum. It is believed that a necessary condition for the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-05-22 Sajad Abbar

A dense neutrino gas exhibiting angular crossings in the electron lepton number is unstable and develops fast flavor conversions. Instead of assuming an unstable configuration from the onset, we imagine that the system is externally driven…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-11 Damiano F. G. Fiorillo , Georg Raffelt

Neutrinos can experience fast flavor conversions (FFCs) in highly dense astrophysical environments, such as core-collapse supernovae and neutron star mergers, potentially affecting energy transport and other processes. Simulating fast…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-03-23 Haihao Shi , Zhenyang Huang , Qiyu Yan , Junda Zhou , Guoliang Lü , Xuefei Chen

Flavor changing neutral currents coming from a new non-universal neutral Gauge-Boson and from the non-unitary quark mixing matrix for the $SU(3)_c\otimes SU(3)_L\otimes U(1)_X$ model with right handed neutrinos are studied. By imposing as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Richard H. Benavides , Yithsbey Giraldo , William A. Ponce

We summarize the current status of the turbulent model of star formation in turbulent molecular clouds. In this model, clouds, clumps and cores form a hierarchy of nested density fluctuations caused by the turbulence, and either collapse or…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Enrique Vazquez-Semadeni

We analyze the structure and stability of the transition layer (or front) that connects the cold neutral medium and warm neutral medium in the plane-parallel geometry. Such fronts appear in recent numerical simulations of a thermally…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Tsuyoshi Inoue , Shu-ichiro Inutsuka , Hiroshi Koyama

A novel approach for estimating the lower end of the $\mathrm{SU}(3)$ conformal window is presented through the study of center vortex geometry and its dependence on the number of fermion flavors $N_f$. Values ranging from $N_f = 2$--$8$…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-09-17 J. A. Mickley , D. B. Leinweber , D. Nogradi

(Abridged) We explore, by means of a large ensemble of SPH simulations, how the level of turbulence affects the collapse and fragmentation of a star-forming core. All our simulated cores have the same, except that we vary (a) the initial…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-13 Simon P. Goodwin , Anthony P Whitworth , Derek Ward-Thompson

A dense neutrino medium such as that inside a core-collapse supernova can experience collective flavor conversion or oscillations because of the neutral-current weak interaction among the neutrinos. This phenomenon has been studied in a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-10-20 Sajad Abbar , Huaiyu Duan

The steady advance in core-collapse supernova simulations requires a more precise description of neutrino processes in hot and dense matter. In this work, we study the rates of charged-current (CC) weak processes with (anti)muons in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-08-03 Gang Guo , Gabriel Martínez-Pinedo , Andreas Lohs , Tobias Fischer

Nuclear burning plays a key role in a wide range of astrophysical stellar transients, including thermonuclear, pair instability, and core collapse supernovae, as well as kilonovae and collapsars. Turbulence is now understood to also play a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-02-07 Yossef Zenati , Robert T. Fisher

The standard theoretical understanding of the lattice thermal conductivity, $\kappa_{\ell}$, of semiconductor alloys assumes that mass disorder is the most important source of phonon scattering. In contrast, we show that the hitherto…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-10-03 Marco Arrigoni , Jesús Carrete , Natalio Mingo , Georg K. H. Madsen

Context. Massive stars are generally believed to form in supersonic turbulent environment. However, recent observations have challenged this traditional view. High spatial and spectral resolution observations of the Orion Molecular Cloud…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-05-31 Chao Wang , Ke Wang

Flavor-changing neutral current (FCNC) processes play a prominent role in the search for physics beyond the Standard Model (SM) due to their sensitivity to new physics at the TeV scale. Meson-antimeson transitions and rare meson decays…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-01 Patricio Escalona , João Paulo Pinheiro , Vinícius Oliveira , A. Doff , C. A. de S. Pires

We study the effect of including flavor changing neutral currents (FCNC) in the analysis of the neutrino signal of a supernova burst. When we include the effect of the FCNC which are beyond the standard model (SM) in the study of the MSW…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-03 S. W. Mansour , T. K. Kuo

This letter documents a search for flavour-changing neutral currents (FCNCs), which are strongly suppressed in the Standard Model, in events with a photon and a top quark with the ATLAS detector. The analysis uses data collected in $pp$…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-11-14 ATLAS Collaboration