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Publications (125)

hep-ex2020

Indirect Search for Dark Matter from the Galactic Center and Halo with the Super-Kamiokande Detector

Kamiokande Collaboration, K. Abe, C. Bronner +269

We present a search for an excess of neutrino interactions due to dark matter in the form of Weakly Interacting Massive Particles (WIMPs) annihilating in the galactic center or hal…

astro-ph.HE2022

Search for supernova bursts in Super-Kamiokande IV

Kamiokande collaboration, M. Mori, K. Abe +242

Super-Kamiokande has been searching for neutrino bursts characteristic of core-collapse supernovae continuously, in real time, since the start of operations in 1996. The present wo…

hep-ex2026

Probing Nuclear Effects with Transverse Kinematic Imbalance in Muon-neutrino Induced Charged-Current Production on Argon with the MicroBooNE Detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +192

Neutrino-nucleus cross-section measurements are needed to improve interaction modeling and to enable precision neutrino oscillation measurements in upcoming experiments such as the…

hep-ex2021

New Methods and Simulations for Cosmogenic Induced Spallation Removal in Super-Kamiokande-IV

Kamiokande Collaboration, S. Locke, A. Coffani +215

Radioactivity induced by cosmic muon spallation is a dominant source of backgrounds for MeV neutrino interactions in water Cherenkov detectors. In particular, it…

physics.ins-det2026

The Super Fine-Grained Detector for the T2K neutrino oscillation experiment

S. Abe, H. Alarakia-Charles, I. Alekseev +169

The magnetised near detector ND280 of the long-baseline neutrino experiment T2K has been upgraded to improve its detection performance and, consequently, enhance our understanding…

hep-ex2020

Neutron-Antineutron Oscillation Search using a 0.37 MegatonYear Exposure of Super-Kamiokande

Kamiokande Collaboration, K. Abe, C. Bronner +196

As a baryon number violating process with , neutron-antineutron oscillation () provides a unique test of baryon number conservation. We have performed a search f…

astro-ph.HE2023

Search for astrophysical electron antineutrinos in Super-Kamiokande with 0.01wt% gadolinium-loaded water

M. Harada, K. Abe, C. Bronner +238

We report the first search result for the flux of astrophysical electron antineutrinos for energies O(10) MeV in the gadolinium-loaded Super-Kamiokande (SK) detector. In June 2020,…

astro-ph.HE2021

Search for Tens of MeV Neutrinos associated with Gamma-Ray Bursts in Super-Kamiokande

Kamiokande Collaboration, A. Orii, K. Abe +216

A search for neutrinos produced in coincidence with Gamma-Ray Bursts(GRB) was conducted with the Super-Kamiokande (SK) detector. Between December 2008 and March 2017, the Gamma-ray…

hep-ex2023

First measurement of muon neutrino charged-current interactions on hydrocarbon without pions in the final state using multiple detectors with correlated energy spectra at T2K

K. Abe, N. Akhlaq, R. Akutsu +401

This paper reports the first measurement of muon neutrino charged-current interactions without pions in the final state using multiple detectors with correlated energy spectra at T…

physics.ins-det2025

The DUNE Phase II Detectors

DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, R. Acciarri +1340

The international collaboration designing and constructing the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) at the Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF) has developed a two-phase s…

hep-ex2026

Neutron multiplicity measurement in muon capture on oxygen nuclei in the Gd-loaded Super-Kamiokande detector

Kamiokande Collaboration, S. Miki, K. Abe +282

In recent neutrino detectors, neutrons produced in neutrino reactions play an important role. Muon capture on oxygen nuclei is one of the processes that produce neutrons in water C…

hep-ex2022

Testing Non-Standard Interactions Between Solar Neutrinos and Quarks with Super-Kamiokande

Kamiokande Collaboration, P. Weatherly, K. Abe +268

Non-Standard Interactions (NSI) between neutrinos and matter affect the neutrino flavor oscillations. Due to the high matter density in the core of the Sun, solar neutrinos are sui…

hep-ex2025

Towards mono-energetic virtual beam cross-section measurements: A feasibility study of -Ar interaction analysis with DUNE-PRISM

DUNE Collaboration, S. Abbaslu, A. Abed Abud +1321

Neutrino-nucleus cross-section measurements are critical for future neutrino oscillation analyses. However, our models to describe them require further refinement, and a deeper und…

hep-ex2020

Search for proton decay via and with an enlarged fiducial volume in Super-Kamiokande I-IV

Kamiokande Collaboration, A. Takenaka, K. Abe +211

We have searched for proton decay via and modes with the enlarged fiducial volume data of Super-Kamiokande from April 1996 to May 2018, which corresp…

hep-ex2025

Data-driven model validation for neutrino-nucleus cross section measurements

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +184

Neutrino-nucleus cross section measurements are needed to improve interaction modeling to meet the precision needs of neutrino experiments in efforts to measure oscillation paramet…

hep-ex2022

Search for proton decay via in 0.37 megaton-years exposure of Super-Kamiokande

Kamiokande Collaboration, R. Matsumoto, K. Abe +229

We searched for proton decay via in 0.37\,Mtonyears of data collected between 1996 and 2018 from the Super-Kamiokande water Cherenkov experiment. The selection…

astro-ph.HE2021

Search for neutrinos in coincidence with gravitational wave events from the LIGO-Virgo O3a Observing Run with the Super-Kamiokande detector

Kamiokande collaboration, K. Abe, C. Bronner +209

The Super-Kamiokande detector can be used to search for neutrinos in time coincidence with gravitational waves detected by the LIGO-Virgo Collaboration (LVC). Both low-energy ($7-1…

hep-ex2023

Measurements of the and -induced Coherent Charged Pion Production Cross Sections on by the T2K experiment

K. Abe, N. Akhlaq, R. Akutsu +380

We report an updated measurement of the -induced, and the first measurement of the -induced coherent charged pion production cross section on nuclei in t…

hep-ex2026

Measurements of differential charged-current cross sections on argon for electron neutrinos with final-state protons in MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +178

This work presents single-differential electron-neutrino charged-current cross sections on argon measured using the MicroBooNE detector at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory…

astro-ph.HE2026

Development of Faster and More Accurate Supernova Localization at Super-Kamiokande

K. Abe, Y. Asaoka, M. Harada +272

The next nearby core-collapse supernova (SN) promises to yield a treasure of scientific information through multi-messenger astronomy. Early observations of the shock breakout (SBO…

hep-ex2023

The DUNE Far Detector Vertical Drift Technology, Technical Design Report

DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1324

DUNE is an international experiment dedicated to addressing some of the questions at the forefront of particle physics and astrophysics, including the mystifying preponderance of m…

hep-ex2025

Neutrino Interaction Vertex Reconstruction in DUNE with Pandora Deep Learning

DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, R. Acciarri +1331

The Pandora Software Development Kit and algorithm libraries perform reconstruction of neutrino interactions in liquid argon time projection chamber detectors. Pandora is the prima…

physics.acc-ph2025

European Contributions to Fermilab Accelerator Upgrades and Facilities for the DUNE Experiment

DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, R. Acciarri +1340

The Proton Improvement Plan (PIP-II) to the FNAL accelerator chain and the Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF) will provide the world's most intense neutrino beam to the Deep Un…

hep-ex2023

Measurement of the cosmogenic neutron yield in Super-Kamiokande with gadolinium loaded water

Kamiokande Collaboration, M. Shinoki, K. Abe +238

Cosmic-ray muons that enter the Super-Kamiokande detector cause hadronic showers due to spallation in water, producing neutrons and radioactive isotopes. Those are a major backgrou…

astro-ph.HE2025

First Associated Neutrino Search for a Failed Supernova Candidate with Super-Kamiokande

F. Nakanishi, K. Abe, S. Abe +243

In 2024, a failed supernova candidate, M31-2014-DS1, was reported in the Andromeda galaxy (M31), located at a distance of approximately 770 kpc. In this paper, we search for neutri…

hep-ex2020

Simultaneous measurement of the muon neutrino charged-current cross section on oxygen and carbon without pions in the final state at T2K

K. Abe, N. Akhlaq, R. Akutsu +330

This paper reports the first simultaneous measurement of the double differential muon neutrino charged-current cross section on oxygen and carbon without pions in the final state a…

hep-ex2026

Search for the production of Higgs-portal scalar bosons in the NuMI beam using the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +178

We present the strongest experimental limits to date on the mixing angle, , with which a new scalar particle, , mixes with the Higgs field in the mass range $110\text{ MeV}<…

hep-ex2025

First Measurement of Differential Cross Sections for Muon Neutrino Charged Current Interactions on Argon with a Two-proton Final State in the MicroBooNE Detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +199

We present the first measurement of differential cross sections for charged-current muon neutrino interactions on argon with one muon, two protons, and no pions in the final state.…

hep-ex2024

Measurements of the charge ratio and polarization of cosmic-ray muons with the Super-Kamiokande detector

H. Kitagawa, T. Tada, K. Abe +253

We present the results of the charge ratio () and polarization () measurements using the decay electron events collected from 2008 September to 2022 June by the Super-…

physics.ins-det2024

Performance of a modular ton-scale pixel-readout liquid argon time projection chamber

DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1360

The Module-0 Demonstrator is a single-phase 600 kg liquid argon time projection chamber operated as a prototype for the DUNE liquid argon near detector. Based on the ArgonCube desi…

hep-ex2019

Search for Electron Antineutrino Appearance in a Long-baseline Muon Antineutrino Beam

K. Abe, R. Akutsu, A. Ali +341

Electron antineutrino appearance is measured by the T2K experiment in an accelerator-produced antineutrino beam, using additional neutrino beam operation to constrain parameters of…

hep-ex2021

Improved constraints on neutrino mixing from the T2K experiment with protons on target

T2K Collaboration, K. Abe, N. Akhlaq +307

The T2K experiment reports updated measurements of neutrino and antineutrino oscillations using both appearance and disappearance channels. This result comes from an exposure of $1…

hep-ex2025

Search for Light Sterile Neutrinos With Two Neutrino Beams at MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +176

The existence of three distinct neutrino flavours, , , and , is a central tenet of the Standard Model of particle physics. Quantum-mechanical interference can…

hep-ex2023

Measurement of the neutrino-oxygen neutral-current quasielastic cross section using atmospheric neutrinos in the SK-Gd experiment

S. Sakai, K. Abe, C. Bronner +233

We report the first measurement of the atmospheric neutrino-oxygen neutral-current quasielastic (NCQE) cross section in the gadolinium-loaded Super-Kamiokande (SK) water Cherenkov…

hep-ex2026

Measurement of muon neutrino induced charged current interactions without charged pions in the final state using a new T2K off-axis near detector WAGASCI-BabyMIND

K. Abe, S. Abe, R. Akutsu +398

We report a flux-integrated cross section measurement of muon neutrino interactions on water and hydrocarbon via charged current reactions without charged pions in the final state…

hep-ex2025

Demonstration of new MeV-scale capabilities in large neutrino LArTPCs using ambient radiogenic and cosmogenic activity in MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +184

Large neutrino liquid argon time projection chamber (LArTPC) experiments can broaden their physics reach by reconstructing and interpreting MeV-scale energy depositions, or blips,…

hep-ex2025

Search for an Anomalous Production of Charged-Current Interactions Without Visible Pions Across Multiple Kinematic Observables in MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +177

This Letter presents an investigation of low-energy electron-neutrino interactions in the Fermilab Booster Neutrino Beam by the MicroBooNE experiment, motivated by the excess of el…

hep-ex2026

Search for nucleon decay via and in 0.484 Mton-year of Super-Kamiokande data

Kamiokande Collaboration, S. Jung, K. Abe +243

We present the results of searches for nucleon decays via and using a 0.484 Mtyr exposure of Super-Kamiokande I-V data covering…

hep-ex2024

Improving neutrino energy estimation of charged-current interaction events with recurrent neural networks in MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +186

We present a deep learning-based method for estimating the neutrino energy of charged-current neutrino-argon interactions. We employ a recurrent neural network (RNN) architecture f…

hep-ex2025

Results from the T2K experiment on neutrino mixing including a new far detector -like sample

The T2K Collaboration, K. Abe, S. Abe +404

We have made improved measurements of three-flavor neutrino mixing with 19.7(16.3) protons on target in (anti-)neutrino-enhanced beam modes. A new sample of muon-ne…

hep-ex2023

Search for Cosmic-ray Boosted Sub-GeV Dark Matter using Recoil Protons at Super-Kamiokande

Kamiokande Collaboration, K. Abe, Y. Hayato +218

We report a search for cosmic-ray boosted dark matter with protons using the 0.37 megatonyears data collected at Super-Kamiokande experiment during the 1996-2018 period (SK…

astro-ph.HE2021

Diffuse Supernova Neutrino Background Search at Super-Kamiokande

Kamiokande Collaboration, K. Abe, C. Bronner +216

A new search for the diffuse supernova neutrino background (DSNB) flux has been conducted at Super-Kamiokande (SK), with a -ktonday exposure from its fourth…

physics.ins-det2024

DUNE Phase II: Scientific Opportunities, Detector Concepts, Technological Solutions

DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1366

The international collaboration designing and constructing the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) at the Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF) has developed a two-phase s…

physics.ins-det2025

Spatial and Temporal Evaluations of the Liquid Argon Purity in ProtoDUNE-SP

DUNE Collaboration, S. Abbaslu, A. Abed Abud +1320

Liquid argon time projection chambers (LArTPCs) rely on highly pure argon to ensure that ionization electrons produced by charged particles reach readout arrays. ProtoDUNE Single-P…

hep-ex2025

Supernova Pointing Capabilities of DUNE

DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1360

The determination of the direction of a stellar core collapse via its neutrino emission is crucial for the identification of the progenitor for a multimessenger follow-up. A highly…

hep-ex2025

First measurement of neutron capture multiplicity in neutrino-oxygen neutral-current quasi-elastic-like interactions using an accelerator neutrino beam

T2K Collaboration, K. Abe, S. Abe +334

We report the first measurement of neutron capture multiplicity in neutrino-oxygen neutral-current quasi-elastic-like interactions at the gadolinium-loaded Super-Kamiokande detecto…

hep-ex2024

Measurement of double-differential cross sections for mesonless charged-current muon neutrino interactions on argon with final-state protons using the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +185

Charged-current neutrino interactions with final states containing zero mesons and at least one proton are of high interest for current and future accelerator-based neutrino oscill…

hep-ex2025

Signal selection and model-independent extraction of the neutrino neutral-current single cross section with the T2K experiment

K. Abe, S. Abe, R. Akutsu +378

This article presents a study of single production in neutrino neutral-current interactions (NC1) using the FGD1 hydrocarbon target of the ND280 detector of the T2K ex…

hep-ex2025

Joint neutrino oscillation analysis from the T2K and NOvA experiments

NOvA, T2K Collaborations, : +597

The landmark discovery that neutrinos have mass and can change type (or "flavor") as they propagate -- a process called neutrino oscillation -- has opened up a rich array of theore…

hep-ex2025

First Search for Neutral Current Coherent Single-Photon Production in MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE Collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +177

This article presents the first search for neutrino-induced neutral current coherent single-photon production (NC coherent 1). The search makes use of data from the MicroBooNE…

hep-ex2024

Inclusive cross section measurements in final states with and without protons for charged-current -Ar scattering in MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +186

A detailed understanding of inclusive muon neutrino charged-current interactions on argon is crucial to the study of neutrino oscillations in current and future experiments using l…

hep-ex2025

First differential measurement of the single production cross section in neutrino neutral-current scattering

K. Abe, S. Abe, R. Akutsu +378

Since its first observation in the 1970s, neutrino-induced neutral-current single positive pion production (NC1) has remained an elusive and poorly understood interaction cha…

hep-ex2020

Search for proton decay into three charged leptons in 0.37 megaton-years exposure of the Super-Kamiokande

Kamiokande Collaboration, M. Tanaka, K. Abe +178

A search for proton decay into three charged leptons has been performed by using 0.37Mtonyears of data collected in Super-Kamiokande. All possible combinations of electr…

hep-ex2025

Measurement of Exclusive --argon Interactions Using ProtoDUNE-SP

DUNE Collaboration, S. Abbaslu, A. Abed Abud +1323

We present the measurement of --argon inelastic cross sections using the ProtoDUNE Single-Phase liquid argon time projection chamber in the incident kinetic energy r…

hep-ex2024

Search for proton decay via and with a 0.37 Mton-year exposure of Super-Kamiokande

Kamiokande Collaboration, N. Taniuchi, K. Abe +288

A search for proton decay into and a meson has been performed using data from a 0.373 Mtonyear exposure (6050.3 live days) of Super-Kamiokande. Compared to p…

hep-ex2026

A Bayesian approach to the long-baseline neutrino oscillation sensitivity of DUNE

DUNE Collaboration, S. Abbaslu, F. Abd Alrahman +1278

The sensitivity of the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) to neutrino oscillation is evaluated using a Bayesian Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) approach. This analysis use…

physics.ins-det2024

Doping Liquid Argon with Xenon in ProtoDUNE Single-Phase: Effects on Scintillation Light

DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1317

Doping of liquid argon TPCs (LArTPCs) with a small concentration of xenon is a technique for light-shifting and facilitates the detection of the liquid argon scintillation light. I…

hep-ex2025

Inclusive Search for Anomalous Single-Photon Production in MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +176

We present an inclusive search for anomalous production of single-photon events from neutrino interactions in the MicroBooNE experiment. The search and its signal definition are mo…

nucl-ex2025

Measurement of the branching ratio of , , , and isotopes through the nuclear muon capture reaction in the Super-Kamiokande detector

Y. Maekawa, K. Abe, S. Abe +263

The Super-Kamiokande detector has measured solar neutrinos for more than years. The sensitivity for solar neutrino measurement is limited by the uncertainties of energy scale…

hep-ex2026

Constraining Neutrino Interaction Uncertainties for Neutrino Oscillation Measurements at the T2K Experiment

K. Abe, S. Abe, H. Adhikary +438

In the context of neutrino oscillation measurements from the T2K experiment, the off-axis near detector ND280 plays a crucial role in constraining the incoming neutrino flux and ne…

hep-ex2024

Solar neutrino measurements using the full data period of Super-Kamiokande-IV

Kamiokande Collaboration, K. Abe, C. Bronner +322

An analysis of solar neutrino data from the fourth phase of Super-Kamiokande~(SK-IV) from October 2008 to May 2018 is performed and the results are presented. The observation time…

astro-ph.IM2024

Development of a data overflow protection system for Super-Kamiokande to maximize data from nearby supernovae

M. Mori, K. Abe, Y. Hayato +252

Neutrinos from very nearby supernovae, such as Betelgeuse, are expected to generate more than ten million events over 10\,s in Super-Kamokande (SK). At such large event rates, the…

physics.ins-det2024

The track-length extension fitting algorithm for energy measurement of interacting particles in liquid argon TPCs and its performance with ProtoDUNE-SP data

DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1366

This paper introduces a novel track-length extension fitting algorithm for measuring the kinetic energies of inelastically interacting particles in liquid argon time projection cha…

hep-ex2025

Search for neutron decay into an antineutrino and a neutral kaon in 0.401 megaton-years exposure of Super-Kamiokande

Kamiokande Collaboration, K. Yamauchi, K. Abe +261

We searched for bound neutron decay via predicted by the Grand Unified Theories in 0.401 Mtonyears exposure of all pure water phases in the Super-Kamiokande…

hep-ex2025

Measurement of three-dimensional inclusive muon-neutrino charged-current cross sections on argon with the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE Collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +187

We report the measurement of the differential cross section for inclusive muon-neutrino charged-current scattering on argon. This measurement ut…

hep-ex2022

Search for solar electron anti-neutrinos due to spin-flavor precession in the Sun with Super-Kamiokande-IV

Kamiokande Collaboration, K. Abe, C. Bronner +197

Due to a very low production rate of electron anti-neutrinos () via nuclear fusion in the Sun, a flux of solar is unexpected. An appearance of in so…

hep-ex2025

Enhanced search for neutral current radiative single-photon production in MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +177

We report results from an updated search for neutral current (NC) resonant (1232) baryon production and subsequent radiative decay (NC ). We consider e…

hep-ex2022

Neutron Tagging following Atmospheric Neutrino Events in a Water Cherenkov Detector

K. Abe, Y. Haga, Y. Hayato +301

We present the development of neutron-tagging techniques in Super-Kamiokande IV using a neural network analysis. The detection efficiency of neutron capture on hydrogen is estimate…

hep-ex2024

First simultaneous measurement of differential muon-neutrino charged-current cross sections on argon for final states with and without protons using MicroBooNE data

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +185

We report the first double-differential neutrino-argon cross section measurement made simultaneously for final states with and without protons for the inclusive muon neutrino charg…

hep-ex2026

First Measurement of Sub-GeV Charged-Current Coherent Pion Production on Argon in MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +189

We report a measurement of the charged-current coherent pion production cross section on argon using the MicroBooNE liquid argon time projection chamber exposed to the Booster Neut…

hep-ex2025

First double-differential cross section measurement of neutral-current production in neutrino-argon scattering in the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +188

We report the first double-differential cross section measurement of neutral-current neutral pion (NC) production in neutrino-argon scattering, as well as single-differential…

physics.ins-det2022

Scintillator ageing of the T2K near detectors from 2010 to 2021

The T2K Collaboration, K. Abe, N. Akhlaq +355

The T2K experiment widely uses plastic scintillator as a target for neutrino interactions and an active medium for the measurement of charged particles produced in neutrino interac…

physics.ins-det2025

Readout electronics for low occupancy High-Pressure Gas TPCs

N. Khan, Y. Hua, I. Xiotidis +36

HPgTPCs have benefits such as low energy threshold, magnetisability, and 4 acceptance, making them ideal for neutrino experiments such as DUNE. We present the design of an FPGA…

hep-ex2026

Measurement of charged-current muon neutrino-argon interactions without pions in the final state using the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +177

We report a new measurement of flux-integrated differential cross sections for charged-current (CC) muon neutrino interactions with argon nuclei that produce no final-state pions (…

hep-ex2024

First joint oscillation analysis of Super-Kamiokande atmospheric and T2K accelerator neutrino data

Super-Kamiokande, T2K collaborations, : +545

The Super-Kamiokande and T2K collaborations present a joint measurement of neutrino oscillation parameters from their atmospheric and beam neutrino data. It uses a common interacti…

hep-ex2020

T2K measurements of muon neutrino and antineutrino disappearance using protons on target

K. Abe, N. Akhlaq, R. Akutsu +311

We report measurements by the T2K experiment of the parameters and which govern the disappearance of muon neutrinos and antineutrinos in the three-flavor PMN…

hep-ex2026

Measurement of single charged pion production in charged-current -Ar interactions with the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +178

We present flux-averaged charged-current cross-section measurements on argon for final states containing exactly one and no other hadrons except nucleons. The anal…

astro-ph.HE2026

Search for Diffuse Supernova Neutrino Background with 956.2 days of Super-Kamiokande Gadolinium Dataset

K. Abe, S. Abe, Y. Asaoka +245

We report the search result for the Diffuse Supernova Neutrino Background (DSNB) in neutrino energies beyond 9.3~MeV in the gadolinium-loaded Super-Kamiokande (SK) detector with $2…

hep-ex2024

Search for Periodic Time Variations of the Solar B Neutrino Flux between 1996 and 2018 in Super-Kamiokande

K. Abe, C. Bronner, Y. Hayato +233

We report a search for time variations of the solar B neutrino flux using 5804 live days of Super-Kamiokande data collected between May 31, 1996, and May 30, 2018. Super-Kamiok…

hep-ex2023

Updated T2K measurements of muon neutrino and antineutrino disappearance using 3.6 10 protons on target

K. Abe, N. Akhlaq, R. Akutsu +406

Muon neutrino and antineutrino disappearance probabilities are identical in the standard three-flavor neutrino oscillation framework, but CPT violation and non-standard interaction…

hep-ex2025

The DUNE Science Program

DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, R. Acciarri +1340

The international collaboration designing and constructing the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) at the Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF) has developed a two-phase s…

astro-ph.HE2024

Performance of SK-Gd's Upgraded Real-time Supernova Monitoring System

Y. Kashiwagi, K. Abe, C. Bronner +236

Among multi-messenger observations of the next galactic core-collapse supernova, Super-Kamiokande (SK) plays a critical role in detecting the emitted supernova neutrinos, determini…

hep-ex2026

Demonstration and performance of an online data selection algorithm for liquid argon time projection chambers using MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +191

The MicroBooNE detector is a liquid argon time projection chamber (LArTPC) that produces three-dimensional images of particle interactions using ionization charge collected by anod…

hep-ex2026

Measurement of the solar neutrino interaction rate below 3.49 MeV in Super-Kamiokande-IV

Kamiokande Collaboration, A. Yankelevich, K. Abe +250

Super-Kamiokande (SK) has observed solar neutrino elastic scattering at recoil electron kinetic energies () as low as 3.49 MeV to study neutrino flav…

hep-ex2025

Identification of low-energy kaons in the ProtoDUNE-SP detector

DUNE Collaboration, S. Abbaslu, F. Abd Alrahman +1343

The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) is a next-generation neutrino experiment with a rich physics program that includes searches for the hypothetical phenomenon of proto…

physics.ins-det2025

Introducing a Markov Chain-Based Time Calibration Procedure for Multi-Channel Particle Detectors: Application to the SuperFGD and ToF Detectors of the T2K Experiment

S. Abe, H. Alarakia-Charles, I. Alekseev +190

Inter-channel mis-synchronisation can be a limiting factor to the time resolution of high performance timing detectors with multiple readout channels and independent electronics un…

hep-ex2020

Measurement of the charged-current electron (anti-)neutrino inclusive cross-sections at the T2K off-axis near detector ND280

K. Abe, N. Akhlaq, R. Akutsu +366

The electron (anti-)neutrino component of the T2K neutrino beam constitutes the largest background in the measurement of electron (anti-)neutrino appearance at the far detector. Th…

hep-ex2022

Pre-Supernova Alert System for Super-Kamiokande

Kamiokande Collaboration, L. N. Machado, K. Abe +223

In 2020, the Super-Kamiokande (SK) experiment moved to a new stage (SK-Gd) in which gadolinium (Gd) sulfate octahydrate was added to the water in the detector, enhancing the effici…

hep-ex2025

First measurement of + charged current single charged pion production differential cross sections on argon using the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +172

Understanding electron neutrino interactions is crucial for measurements of neutrino oscillations and searches for new physics in neutrino experiments. We present the first measure…

physics.data-an2025

DUNE Software and Computing Research and Development

DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, R. Acciarri +1340

The international collaboration designing and constructing the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) at the Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF) has developed a two-phase s…

hep-ex2024

Measurement of ambient radon progeny decay rates and energy spectra in liquid argon using the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +188

We report measurements of radon progeny in liquid argon within the MicroBooNE time projection chamber (LArTPC). The presence of specific radon daughters in MicroBooNE's 85 metric t…

physics.ins-det2026

Design of the DUNE horizontal drift far detector charge readout electronics and performance in ProtoDUNE-HD

DUNE Collaboration, S. Abbaslu, F. Abd Alrahman +1364

DUNE (Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment) is a long-baseline neutrino oscillation experiment currently under construction, whose far detectors will be the largest liquid argon ti…

hep-ex2024

First application of a liquid argon time projection chamber for the search for intranuclear neutron-antineutron transitions and annihilation in Ar using the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +186

We present a novel methodology to search for intranuclear neutron-antineutron transition () followed by -nucleon annihilation within an Ar nucl…

hep-ex2026

Search for proton decay via and in 0.401 megaton-years exposure of Super-Kamiokande I-V

Kamiokande Collaboration, K. Abe, S. Abe +310

We searched for proton decay via and in 0.401 megaton-years of data collected in all pure water detector phases of Super-Kamiok…

physics.ins-det2026

Operation of a Modular 3D-Pixelated Liquid Argon Time-Projection Chamber in a Neutrino Beam

DUNE Collaboration, S. Abbaslu, A. Abed Abud +1318

The 2x2 Demonstrator, a prototype for the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) liquid argon (LAr) Near Detector, was exposed to the Neutrinos from the Main Injector (NuMI) n…

hep-ex2024

Demonstration of neutron identification in neutrino interactions in the MicroBooNE liquid argon time projection chamber

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +187

A significant challenge in measurements of neutrino oscillations is reconstructing the incoming neutrino energies. While modern fully-active tracking calorimeters such as liquid ar…

hep-ex2024

Measurement of the differential cross section for neutral pion production in charged-current muon neutrino interactions on argon with the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +185

We present a measurement of neutral pion production in charged-current interactions using data recorded with the MicroBooNE detector exposed to Fermilab's booster neutrino beam. Th…

hep-ex2024

First search for dark-trident processes using the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +185

We present a first search for dark-trident scattering in a neutrino beam using a data set corresponding to protons on target taken with the MicroBooNE detector…

hep-ex2026

Improved muon energy estimation using a detailed model of multiple Coulomb scattering in the MicroBooNE LArTPC

MicroBooNE Collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +189

The paper introduces an enhanced method for estimating muon energy in the MicroBooNE liquid‑argon time projection chamber by measuring multiple Coulomb scattering, achieving lower…

#muon energy reconstruction#multiple coulomb scattering#liquid argon tpc#microboone
hep-ex2026

Measurements of the electron neutrino-argon differential cross section without pions in the final state in MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +190

We present a new measurement of the electron neutrino charged current cross section on argon without pions in the final state. This measurement uses the full MicroBooNE Booster Neu…