L. Kneale

activity

20192026

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

52 citations · 206 across the 37 of their papers we have counts for

collaborators

41 papers

hep-ex2026

First observation of electron antineutrinos from nuclear reactors at Super-Kamiokande

K. Abe, Y. Asaoka, M. Harada +244

In 2020, Super-Kamiokande entered the SK-Gd phase, improving its sensitivity to low-energy electron antineutrinos through the detection of neutrons captured on gadolinium dissolved…

hep-ex2026

Search for the $^{16} O (ppp) \to^{13} C π^{+} π^{+} e^{+}$ Decay Mode in Super-Kamiokande Using Machine Learning Techniques

Kamiokande Collaboration, J. Feng, K. Abe +296

We report a new partial lifetime limit of $4.2 \times 1 0^{32}$ years for the trinucleon decay mode $^{16} O (ppp) \to^{13} C π^{+} π^{+} e^{+}$ , obtained from a searc…

hep-ex2026

Search for proton decay into a single charged antilepton and a massless invisible particle using the full pure water data set of Super-Kamiokande

Kamiokande Collaboration, Y. M. Liu, K. Terada +244

A search for proton decay via $p \to l^{+} + X$ , where $l^{+}$ is a positively charged lepton and $X$ is an invisible, massless, neutral particle, was performed using a 401~kt…

hep-ex2026

First double-differential measurement of pionless charged-current muon neutrino interactions using kinematic imbalance observables on carbon and oxygen with the T2K experiment

K. Abe, S. Abe, H. Adhikary +402

We report the first measurement of muon-neutrino charged-current cross section as a function of kinematic imbalance (KI) observables on oxygen with no pions and at least one proton…

hep-ex2026

Signal selection and model-independent extraction of pionless charged-current muon neutrino cross section using double-differential kinematic imbalance observables on carbon and oxygen with the T2K experiment

K. Abe, S. Abe, H. Adhikary +402

We present the first joint measurement of muon neutrino CC $0 π N p$ interactions on carbon and oxygen targets, in two double-differential kinematic imbalance (KI) observable spaces, $…

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-ex2026

TeV-scale neutrino cross-section measurement using upward through-going muons in Super-Kamiokande

N. Bhuiyan, K. Abe, Y. Asaoka +248

Neutrinos provide a unique probe of both particle physics and the high-energy universe, traversing astronomical distances with minimal interaction. Their charged-current scattering…

hep-ex2026

Search for proton decay via $p \to e^{+} π^{0} π^{0}$ and $p \to μ^{+} π^{0} π^{0}$ in 0.401 megaton-years exposure of Super-Kamiokande I-V

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

We searched for proton decay via $p \to e^{+} π^{0} π^{0}$ and $p \to μ^{+} π^{0} π^{0}$ in 0.401 megaton-years of data collected in all pure water detector phases of Super-Kamiokande…

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…

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…

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…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 1 cited

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-ex2025★ 23 cited

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

Search for nucleon decay via $p \to ν π^{+}$ and $n \to ν π^{0}$ 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 $p \to ν π^{+}$ and $n \to ν π^{0}$ using a 0.484 Mt $\cdot$ yr exposure of Super-Kamiokande I-V data covering the…

hep-ex2025

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

Testing T2K's Bayesian constraints with priors in alternate parameterisations

The T2K Collaboration, K. Abe, S. Abe +400

Bayesian analysis results require a choice of prior distribution. In long-baseline neutrino oscillation physics, the usual parameterisation of the mixing matrix induces a prior tha…

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 $n \to ν ˉ + K^{0}$ predicted by the Grand Unified Theories in 0.401 Mton $\cdot$ years exposure of all pure water phases in the Super-Kamiokande…

hep-ex2025★ 1 cited

Results from the T2K experiment on neutrino mixing including a new far detector $μ$ -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) $\times 1 0^{20}$ protons on target in (anti-)neutrino-enhanced beam modes. A new sample of muon-ne…

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-ex2025

First Measurement of the Electron Neutrino Charged-Current Pion Production Cross Section on Carbon with the T2K Near Detector

K. Abe, S. Abe, R. Akutsu +392

The T2K Collaboration presents the first measurement of electron neutrino-induced charged-current pion production on carbon in a restricted kinematical phase space. This is perform…

hep-ex2025

First differential measurement of the single $π^{+}$ 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 $π^{+}$ ) has remained an elusive and poorly understood interaction chan…

hep-ex2025★ 2 cited

Signal selection and model-independent extraction of the neutrino neutral-current single $π^{+}$ cross section with the T2K experiment

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

This article presents a study of single $π^{+}$ production in neutrino neutral-current interactions (NC1 $π^{+}$ ) using the FGD1 hydrocarbon target of the ND280 detector of the T2K expe…

hep-ph2024

Summary of the 16th Applied Antineutrino Physics Workshop 2023

Liz Kneale, Viacheslav Li

Summary of the 16th Applied Antineutrino Physics Workshop 2023, held in the historic Guildhall in York in the UK from the 18th - 21st September 2023.

hep-ex2024

Search for proton decay via $p \to e^{+} η$ and $p \to μ^{+} η$ with a 0.37 Mton-year exposure of Super-Kamiokande

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

A search for proton decay into $e^{+} / μ^{+}$ and a $η$ meson has been performed using data from a 0.373 Mton $\cdot$ year exposure (6050.3 live days) of Super-Kamiokande. Compared to pre…

First observation of electron antineutrinos from nuclear reactors at Super-Kamiokande

Search for the 16O(ppp)→13Cπ+π+e+ Decay Mode in Super-Kamiokande Using Machine Learning Techniques

Search for proton decay into a single charged antilepton and a massless invisible particle using the full pure water data set of Super-Kamiokande

First double-differential measurement of pionless charged-current muon neutrino interactions using kinematic imbalance observables on carbon and oxygen with the T2K experiment

Signal selection and model-independent extraction of pionless charged-current muon neutrino cross section using double-differential kinematic imbalance observables on carbon and oxygen with the T2K experiment

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

TeV-scale neutrino cross-section measurement using upward through-going muons in Super-Kamiokande

Search for proton decay via p→e+π0π0 and p→μ+π0π0 in 0.401 megaton-years exposure of Super-Kamiokande I-V

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

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

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

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

Joint neutrino oscillation analysis from the T2K and NOvA experiments

Search for nucleon decay via p→νπ+ and n→νπ0 in 0.484 Mton-year of Super-Kamiokande data

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

Testing T2K's Bayesian constraints with priors in alternate parameterisations

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

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

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

First Measurement of the Electron Neutrino Charged-Current Pion Production Cross Section on Carbon with the T2K Near Detector

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

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

Summary of the 16th Applied Antineutrino Physics Workshop 2023

Search for proton decay via p→e+η and p→μ+η with a 0.37 Mton-year exposure of Super-Kamiokande

Search for the $^{16} O (ppp) \to^{13} C π^{+} π^{+} e^{+}$ Decay Mode in Super-Kamiokande Using Machine Learning Techniques

Search for proton decay via $p \to e^{+} π^{0} π^{0}$ and $p \to μ^{+} π^{0} π^{0}$ in 0.401 megaton-years exposure of Super-Kamiokande I-V

Search for nucleon decay via $p \to ν π^{+}$ and $n \to ν π^{0}$ in 0.484 Mton-year of Super-Kamiokande data

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

First differential measurement of the single $π^{+}$ production cross section in neutrino neutral-current scattering

Signal selection and model-independent extraction of the neutrino neutral-current single $π^{+}$ cross section with the T2K experiment

Search for proton decay via $p \to e^{+} η$ and $p \to μ^{+} η$ with a 0.37 Mton-year exposure of Super-Kamiokande