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We use our model for neutrino pion production on the nucleon to study pion production on a nucleus. The model is conveniently modified to include in-medium corrections and its validity is extended up to 2 GeV neutrino energies by the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-04-10 E. Hernández , J. Nieves , M. J. Vicente-Vacas

The nuclear cross sections for charged lepton production induced by $\beta$ beam neutrinos (anti-neutrinos) in $^{16}$O have been presented at intermediate energies corresponding to the Lorentz boost factor $\gamma<250 (150)$. The…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 S. K. Singh , M. Sajjad Athar , Shakeb Ahmad

In this review, we have studied the quasielastic production cross sections and polarization components of $\Lambda$, $\Sigma^0$ and $\Sigma^-$ hyperons induced by the weak charged currents in the antineutrino reactions on the nucleon and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-03-08 A. Fatima , M. Sajjad Athar , S. K. Singh

In this paper we study coherent neutrinoproduction of photons [neutral current (NC)] and pions [charged current (CC) and NC] with $E_{\nu} \leqslant 0.5 $ GeV. The production from nucleons and incoherent production with $E_{\nu} \leqslant…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-10-01 Xilin Zhang , Brian D. Serot

We investigate neutrino induced one pion production on nucleons. The elementary neutrino--nucleon cross section is calculated as the sum of the leading Delta pole diagram and several background diagrams obtained within the non-linear sigma…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-11 Olga Lalakulich , Tina Leitner , Oliver Buss , Ulrich Mosel

This report summarizes our study of Neutral Current (NC)-induced photon production in MiniBooNE, as motivated by the low energy excess in this experiment [A. A. Aquilar-Arevalo et al. (MiniBooNE Collaboration), Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 231801…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-02-12 Xilin Zhang , Brian D. Serot

In this paper we study nuclear effects in the neutrinoproduction of pions. We found that in a Bjorken kinematics, for moderate $x_{B}$ accessible in ongoing and forthcoming neutrino experiments the cross-section is dominated by the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-04-08 Ivan Schmidt , M. Siddikov

In this talk we cover several issues concerning pion production. The first one is the p p ----> p p pi^0 reaction where an alternative explanation based on the off shell extrapolation of the pi N amplitude is offered. A recent model for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-02-09 E. Oset , F. Cano , J. A. Gómez Tejedor , E. Hernández , M. J. Vicente Vacas

Feynman's path amplitude formulation of quantum mechanics is used to analyse the production of charged leptons from charged current weak interaction processes. For neutrino induced reactions the interference effects predicted are usually…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-16 J. H. Field

The weak $\eta$-meson production off the nucleon induced by (anti)neutrinos is studied at low and intermediate energies, the range of interest for several ongoing and future neutrino experiments. We consider Born diagrams and the excitation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-03-26 M. Rafi Alam , L. Alvarez-Ruso , M. Sajjad Athar , M. J. Vicente Vacas

Differences in the photoproduction of mesons on the free proton and on nuclei are expected to reveal changes in the properties of hadrons. Inclusive studies of nuclear photoabsorption have provided evidence of medium modifications. However,…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 S. Schadmand

We study the threshold production of two pions induced by neutrinos in nucleon targets. The contribution of nucleon pole, pion and contact terms is calculated using a chiral Lagrangian. The contribution of the Roper resonance, neglected in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-08 M. Valverde , J. Nieves , E. Hernández , S. K. Singh , M. J. Vicente Vacas

We review our theoretical approach to neutral current photon emission on nucleons and nuclei in the few-GeV energy region, relevant for neutrino oscillation experiments. These reactions are dominated by the weak excitation of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-10-28 L. Alvarez-Ruso , J. Nieves , E. Wang

Heavy baryon chiral perturbation theory ($\chi$PT), where the $\Delta$ resonance is included, is used in order to examine the axial charged-current component of the weak interaction process at low neutrino energies. At leading chiral order…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-03-13 Fred Myhrer

We discuss the relevance of nuclear medium effects in the analysis of some low and medium energy neutrino reactions of current interest. In particular, we study the Quasi-Elastic (QE) process, where RPA correlations and Final State…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 M. J. Vicente Vacas , L. Alvarez-Ruso , L. S. Geng , J. Nieves , M. Valverde , S. Hirenzaki

We present the results of our calculation which has been performed to study the nuclear effects in the quasielastic, inelastic and deep inelastic scattering of neutrinos(antineutrinos) from nuclear targets. These calculations are done in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-08-12 M. Sajjad Athar , S. Chauhan , S. K. Singh , M. J. Vicente Vacas

Nuclear effects in the quasielastic and inelastic scattering of neutrinos(antineutrinos) from nuclear targets have been studied. The calculations are done in the local density approximation which take into account the effect of nucleon…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 S. K. Singh , M. Sajjad Athar

As a result of a new improved fit to old bubble chamber data of the dominant axial C_5^A nucleon-to-Delta form factor, and due to the relevance of this form factor for neutrino induced coherent pion production, we re-evaluate our model…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-10-27 E. Hernández , J. Nieves , M. Valverde

We discuss different parameterizations of the $C_5^A(q^2)$ $N\Delta$ axial form factor, fitted to the old Argonne bubble chamber data for pion production by neutrinos, and we use coherent pion production to test their low $q^2$ behavior. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-05-07 E. Hernández , J. Nieves , M. Valverde , M. J. Vicente-Vacas

Differences in the photoproduction of mesons on the free proton and on nuclei are expected to reveal changes in the properties of hadrons. Inclusive studies of nuclear photoabsorption have provided evidence of medium modifications. However,…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2022-02-23 S. Schadmand