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The availability of the double-differential charged-current neutrino cross section, measured by the MiniBooNE collaboration using a carbon target, allows for a systematic comparison of nuclear effects in quasi-elastic electron and neutrino…

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A sample of two proton and no pion events selected in the ArgoNeuT neutrino scattering experiment on liquid argon target [Phys. Rev. D90 (2014) 012008] is analyzed with NuWro Monte Carlo event generator. An attempt is made to estimate how…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-03-23 Kajetan Niewczas , Jan T. Sobczyk

We developed a novel approach based on a generalization of factorization and nuclear spectral functions, allowing for a consistent treatment of the amplitudes involving one- and two-nucleon currents, whose contribution to the nuclear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-05-18 Noemi Rocco , Alessandro Lovato , Omar Benhar

Correlation functions as they can be observed in heavy-ion collisions using the femtoscopy technique are a powerful tool to study the interaction among different baryons or mesons. Specifically, the multi-nucleon correlation functions have…

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Different approaches to the calculation of neutrino-nucleus cross sections are summarized. Potential impact of improving the nuclear physics input into neutrino interactions and cross section calculations on uncovering new physics is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-05-09 A. B. Balantekin

Nucleon structure functions are studied within the chiral soliton approach to the bosonized Nambu-Jona-Lasinio model. The valence quark approximation is employed which is justified for moderate constituent quark masses ($\sim$ 400 MeV) as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-01 H. Weigel , L. Gamberg , H. Reinhardt

Progress in neutrino-nucleus cross section models is being driven by the need for highly accurate predictions for the neutrino oscillation community. These sophisticated models are being developed within a microscopic description of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-08-31 Minerba Betancourt , Steven Gardiner , Noemi Rocco , Noah Steinberg

We calculate the spectral functions of model systems describing 5f-compounds adopting Cluster Perturbation Theory. The method allows for an accurate treatment of the short-range correlations. The calculated excitation spectra exhibit…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Pollmann , G. Zwicknagl

We propose a new technique which enables an event-by-event selection of neutrino-hydrogen interactions in multi-nuclear targets and thereby allows application of hydrogen as targets in experiments with neutrino beams without involving…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-09-30 X. -G. Lu , D. Coplowe , R. Shah , G. Barr , D. Wark , A. Weber

Motivated by precision computations of neutrino decoupling at MeV temperatures, we show how QED corrections to the thermal neutrino interaction rate can be related to the electron-positron spectral function as well as an effective…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-13 G. Jackson , M. Laine

Neutrino oscillation experiments aim to measure the neutrino oscillation parameters with accuracy and achieve a complete understanding of neutrino physics. For determining the neutrino oscillation parameters, knowledge of neutrino energy is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-05-28 Srishti Nagu , Jaydip Singh , Jyotsna Singh , R. B. Singh

The precise measurement of neutrino oscillation parameters is one of the highest priorities in neutrino oscillation physics. To achieve the desired precision, it is necessary to reduce the systematic uncertainties related to neutrino energy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-09-18 Srishti Nagu , Jaydip Singh , Jyotsna Singh

A quantitative understanding of neutrino-nucleus interactions is demanded to achieve precise measurement of neutrino oscillations, and hence the determination of their masses. In addition, next generation detectors will be able to detect…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-12-21 Alessandro Lovato

We report on a flux-integrated multi-differential measurement of charged-current muon neutrino scattering on argon with one muon and one proton in the final state using the Booster Neutrino Beam and MicroBooNE detector at Fermi National…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-09-19 MicroBooNE Collaboration

The semi-exclusive averaged reduced cross sections for (anti)neutrino charged current quasi-elastic scattering on carbon, oxygen, and argon are analyzed within the relativistic distorted wave impulse approximation. We found that these cross…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-09 A. V. Butkevich

The reduced cross sections of the semi-exclusive $(l,l'p)$ lepton scattering process can be identified with distorted nuclear spectral functions. Irrespective of the type of interaction the distorted spectral function is determined mainly…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-25 A. V. Butkevich , S. V. Luchuk

We suggest that superscaling in electroweak interactions with nuclei, namely the observation that the reduced electron-nucleus cross sections are to a large degree independent of the momentum transfer and of the nuclear species, can be used…

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We calculate neutrino induced cross-sections relevant for oscillation experiments, including the $\tau$-lepton threshold for quasi-elastic, resonance and deep inelastic scattering. In addition to threshold effects, we include nuclear…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 E. A. Paschos , J. Y. Yu

The spectral function of protons in the asymmetric nuclear matter is calculated in the self-consistent T-matrix approach. The spectral function per proton increases with increasing asymmetry. This effect and the density dependence of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 P. Bozek

By analysing the high momentum features of the nucleon momentum distribution in light and complex nuclei, it is argued that the basic two-nucleon configurations generating the structure of the nucleon Spectral Function at high values of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 C. Ciofi degli Atti , S. Simula