Toward the discovery of matter creation with neutrinoless decay

M Agostini, G Benato, JA Detwiler, J Menéndez… - Reviews of Modern …, 2023 - APS
The discovery of neutrinoless β β decay could soon be within reach. This hypothetical
ultrarare nuclear decay offers a privileged portal to physics beyond the standard model of …

Neutrinoless double-beta decay: status and prospects

MJ Dolinski, AWP Poon… - Annual Review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Neutrinoless double-beta decay is a forbidden, lepton-number-violating nuclear transition
whose observation would have fundamental implications for neutrino physics, theories …

Search for Majorana neutrinos near the inverted mass hierarchy region with KamLAND-Zen

A Gando, Y Gando, T Hachiya, A Hayashi… - Physical review …, 2016 - APS
We present an improved search for neutrinoless double-beta (0 ν β β) decay of Xe 136 in the
KamLAND-Zen experiment. Owing to purification of the xenon-loaded liquid scintillator, we …

Search for the Majorana nature of neutrinos in the inverted mass ordering region with KamLAND-Zen

S Abe, S Asami, M Eizuka, S Futagi, A Gando… - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
The KamLAND-Zen experiment has provided stringent constraints on the neutrinoless
double-beta (0 ν β β) decay half-life in Xe 136 using a xenon-loaded liquid scintillator. We …

Colloquium: Majorana fermions in nuclear, particle, and solid-state physics

SR Elliott, M Franz - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2015 - APS
Ettore Majorana (1906–1938) disappeared while traveling by ship from Palermo to Naples
in 1938. His fate has never been fully resolved and several articles have been written that …

Neutrinoless double beta decay: 2015 review

S Dell'Oro, S Marcocci, M Viel… - Advances in High Energy …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The discovery of neutrino masses through the observation of oscillations boosted the
importance of neutrinoless double beta decay (0νββ). In this paper, we review the main …

Neutrinos and collider physics

FF Deppisch, PSB Dev, A Pilaftsis - New Journal of Physics, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
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 …

Results on Neutrinoless Double- Decay of from Phase I of the GERDA Experiment

M Agostini, M Allardt, E Andreotti, AM Bakalyarov… - Physical Review Letters, 2013 - APS
Neutrinoless double beta decay is a process that violates lepton number conservation. It
is<? format?> predicted to occur in extensions of the standard model of particle physics. This …

Search for Majorana neutrinos with the first two years of EXO-200 data

Nature, 2014 - nature.com
Many extensions of the standard model of particle physics suggest that neutrinos should be
Majorana-type fermions—that is, that neutrinos are their own anti-particles—but this …

Neutrino electromagnetic interactions: a window to new physics

C Giunti, A Studenikin - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2015 - APS
A review is given of the theory and phenomenology of neutrino electromagnetic interactions,
which provide powerful tools to probe the physics beyond the standard model. After a …