Neutrinos from dense environments: Flavor mechanisms, theoretical approaches, observations, and new directions
MC Volpe - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2024 - APS
Neutrino masses and mixings produce vacuum oscillations, an established quantum
mechanical phenomenon. In matter, the Mikheev-Smirnov-Wolfenstein effect, due to …
mechanical phenomenon. In matter, the Mikheev-Smirnov-Wolfenstein effect, due to …
Neutrinos and nucleosynthesis of elements
T Fischer, G Guo, K Langanke… - Progress in Particle and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Neutrinos are known to play important roles in many astrophysical scenarios from the early
period of the big bang to current stellar evolution being a unique messenger of the fusion …
period of the big bang to current stellar evolution being a unique messenger of the fusion …
Fast neutrino flavor conversion in core-collapse supernovae: A parametric study in 1D models
We explore the impact of small-scale flavor conversions of neutrinos, the so-called fast flavor
conversions (FFCs), on the dynamical evolution and neutrino emission of core-collapse …
conversions (FFCs), on the dynamical evolution and neutrino emission of core-collapse …
Roles of fast neutrino-flavor conversion on the neutrino-heating mechanism of core-collapse supernova
H Nagakura - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
One of the greatest uncertainties in any modeling of the inner engine of core-collapse
supernova (CCSN) is neutrino-flavor conversions driven by neutrino self-interactions. We …
supernova (CCSN) is neutrino-flavor conversions driven by neutrino self-interactions. We …
Evaluating approximate asymptotic distributions for fast neutrino flavor conversions in a periodic 1D box
The fast flavor conversions (FFCs) of neutrinos generally exist in core-collapse supernovae
and binary neutron-star merger remnants and can significantly change the flavor …
and binary neutron-star merger remnants and can significantly change the flavor …
Simple method for determining asymptotic states of fast neutrino-flavor conversion
M Zaizen, H Nagakura - Physical Review D, 2023 - APS
Neutrino-neutrino forward scatterings potentially induce collective neutrino oscillation in
dense neutrino gases in astrophysical sites such as core-collapse supernovae (CCSNe) …
dense neutrino gases in astrophysical sites such as core-collapse supernovae (CCSNe) …
Evolution of collisional neutrino flavor instabilities in spherically symmetric supernova models
We implement a multigroup and discrete-ordinate neutrino transport model in spherical
symmetry which allows to simulate collective neutrino oscillations by including realistic …
symmetry which allows to simulate collective neutrino oscillations by including realistic …
Comprehensive study of mass ejection and nucleosynthesis in binary neutron star mergers leaving short-lived massive neutron stars
By performing general relativistic hydrodynamics simulations with an approximate neutrino
radiation transfer, the properties of ejecta in the dynamical and post-merger phases are …
radiation transfer, the properties of ejecta in the dynamical and post-merger phases are …
Characterizing quasisteady states of fast neutrino-flavor conversion by stability and conservation laws
M Zaizen, H Nagakura - Physical Review D, 2023 - APS
The question of what ingredients characterize the quasisteady state of fast neutrino-flavor
conversion (FFC) is one of the longstanding riddles in neutrino oscillation. Addressing this …
conversion (FFC) is one of the longstanding riddles in neutrino oscillation. Addressing this …
Time-dependent and quasisteady features of fast neutrino-flavor conversion
H Nagakura, M Zaizen - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
Despite the theoretical indication that fast neutrino-flavor conversion (FFC) ubiquitously
occurs iin core-collapse supernovae and binary neutron star mergers, the lack of global …
occurs iin core-collapse supernovae and binary neutron star mergers, the lack of global …