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With the recent discovery of high-energy neutrinos of extra-terrestrial origin by the IceCube neutrino observatory, neutrino-astronomy is entering a new era. This review will cover currently operating open water/ice neutrino telescopes, the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-09-02 Marek Kowalski

Neutrino scattering at low energies is essential for a variety of timely applications potentially having fundamental implications, e.g. unraveling unknown neutrino properties, such as the third neutrino mixing angle, the detection of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-01-15 Cristina Volpe

Cosmic rays have been observed up to energies $10^8$ times larger than those of the best particle accelerators. Studies of astrophysical particles (hadrons, neutrinos and photons) at their highest observed energies have implications for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 F. W. Stecker

The sources of the observed ultra-high energy cosmic rays must also generate ultra-high energy neutrinos. Deep inelastic scattering of these neutrinos with nucleons on Earth probe center-of-mass energies $\sqrt{s} \sim 100$ TeV, well beyond…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 Luis A. Anchordoqui , Amanda M. Cooper-Sarkar , Dan Hooper , Subir Sarkar

We propose a test for non-standard neutrino-neutrino interactions by using ultrahigh energy AGN neutrinos. Such interactions would influence the AGN neutrino flux due to collisions with cosmic background neutrinos. For typical AGN neutrinos…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-30 Petteri Keränen

Neutrino-electron scattering experiments play a crucial role in investigating the non-standard interactions of neutrinos. In certain models, these interactions can include interference terms that may affect measurements. Next-generation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-19 Jong-Chul Park , Gaurav Tomar

We show that the high-energy cosmic neutrinos seen by the IceCube Neutrino Observatory can be used to probe interactions between neutrinos and the dark sector that cannot be reached by current cosmological methods. The origin of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-09 Carlos A. Argüelles , Ali Kheirandish , Aaron C. Vincent

Neutrinos are unique cosmic messengers. Present attempts are directed to extend the window of cosmic neutrino observation from low energies (Sun, supernovae) to much higher energies. The aim is to study the most violent processes in the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-03 Ulrich F. Katz , Christian Spiering

Neutrino telescopes are moving steadily toward the goal of detecting astrophysical neutrinos from the most powerful galactic and extragalactic sources. Here we describe analysis methods to search for high energy point-like neutrino sources…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 Jim Braun , Jon Dumm , Francesco De Palma , Chad Finley , Albrecht Karle , Teresa Montaruli

I review the essentials of ultrahigh-energy neutrino interactions, show how neutral-current detection and flavor tagging can enhance the scientific potential of neutrino telescopes, and sketch new studies on neutrino encounters with dark…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Chris Quigg

A leading candidate for the extragalactic source of high energy cosmic rays is the Fermi engine mechanism, in which protons confined by magnetic fields are accelerated to very high energy through repeated scattering by plasma shock fronts.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Luis A. Anchordoqui , Haim Goldberg , Francis Halzen , Thomas J. Weiler

Unanswered questions surrounding neutrinos have motivated investigations into physics beyond the standard model (SM) of particle physics. In particular, generalized neutrino interactions (GNI) provide a broader framework for studying these…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-04-04 Indra Kumar Banerjee , Ujjal Kumar Dey , Newton Nath , Saadat Salman Shariff

Cosmology provides an excellent laboratory for testing various aspects of neutrino physics. Here, I review the current status of cosmological searches for neutrino mass, as well as other properties of neutrinos. Future cosmological probes…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-10-27 Steen Hannestad

The memo is exploring possibilities to set up extraterrestrial experimental facilities to study particles physics. The Moon is considered as the most promising location for artificial particle sources outside the Earth. This natural…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-02-28 Nikolai Zaitsev

We review the collider phenomenology of neutrino physics and the synergetic aspects at energy, intensity and cosmic frontiers to test the new physics behind the neutrino mass mechanism. In particular, we focus on seesaw models within the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-08-05 Frank F. Deppisch , P. S. Bhupal Dev , Apostolos Pilaftsis

Beyond black holes and neutron stars, new hypothetical compact objects have been proposed as potential astrophysical entities. In general, their properties have not yet been fully explored or understood, nor has it been proven whether or…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-06-10 Miguel Bezares , Nicolas Sanchis-Gual

Neutrino-electron scattering is a purely leptonic fundamental interaction and therefore provides an important channel to test the Standard Model, especially at the low energy-momentum transfer regime. We derived constraints on neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-03-08 M. Deniz , B. Sevda , S. Kerman , A. Ajjaq , L. Singh , H. T. Wong , M. Zeyrek

Neutrinos are the best candidates to test the extreme Universe and ideas beyond the Standard Model of particle Physics. Once produced, neutrinos do not suffer any kind of attenuation by intervening radiation fields like the Cosmic Microwave…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Roberto Aloisio

The highest energy cosmic rays observed possess macroscopic energies and their origin is likely to be associated with the most energetic processes in the Universe. Their existence triggered a flurry of theoretical explanations ranging from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 Guenter Sigl

The Probe Of Extreme Multi-Messenger Astrophysics (POEMMA) mission is being designed to establish charged-particle astronomy with ultra-high energy cosmic rays (UHECRs) and to observe cosmogenic tau neutrinos (CTNs). The study of UHECRs and…