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20192026
most citedCollective fast neutrino flavor conversions in a 1D box: Initial condition and long-term evolution

85 citations · 764 across the 30 of their papers we have counts for

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30 papers

astro-ph.SR2026

A Data-Driven Model for -Process Production Patterns

Chen-Qi Li, Yong-Zhong Qian, Axel Gross +1

Using the elemental abundances in 68 metal-poor (MP) stars, we present a data-driven model for -process production patterns covering Sr to U. We show that essentially all the $r…

astro-ph.HE2026

Energy-dependent slow collective flavor conversion of supernova neutrinos

Heng-Hao Chen, Ian Padilla-Gay, Meng-Ru Wu +2

We study collective slow flavor conversion (SFC) of supernova neutrinos with multi-energy, multi-angle simulations for three representative neutrino spectra in the early accretion,…

astro-ph.HE2026

Neutrino quantum kinetics for fast flavor conversion in a time-dependent environment

Zewei Xiong, Meng-Ru Wu

Fast flavor conversions (FFCs) of neutrinos, driven by the fast flavor instability (FFI), can reshape the neutrino flavor content in dense astrophysical environments such as core-c…

astro-ph.HE2026

Machine Learning Detection of Non-Axisymmetric Fast Flavor Instabilities in Compact Objects

Madhurima Chakraborty, Sajad Abbar, Meng-Ru Wu +2

Neutrinos in dense astrophysical environments such as core-collapse supernovae (CCSNe) and neutron star mergers (NSMs) can undergo FFCs, which could develop on extremely small scal…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 1 cited

Occurrence of fast neutrino flavor conversions in QCD phase-transition supernovae

Zewei Xiong, Meng-Ru Wu, Noshad Khosravi Largani +2

Core-collapse supernovae undergoing a first-order quantum chromodynamics (QCD) phase transition experience the collapse of the central proto-neutron star that leads to a second bou…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 9 cited

Flavor Equilibration of Supernova Neutrinos: Exploring the Dynamics of Slow Modes

Ian Padilla-Gay, Heng-Hao Chen, Sajad Abbar +2

Neutrinos experience collective flavor conversion in extreme astrophysical environments such as core-collapse supernovae (CCSNe). One manifestation of collective conversion is slow…

cs.CL2025

ClinicalGPT-R1: Pushing reasoning capability of generalist disease diagnosis with large language model

Wuyang Lan, Wenzheng Wang, Changwei Ji +7

Recent advances in reasoning with large language models (LLMs)has shown remarkable reasoning capabilities in domains such as mathematics and coding, yet their application to clinic…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 15 cited

Evolution and the quasistationary state of collective fast neutrino flavor conversion in three dimensions without axisymmetry

Manu George, Zewei Xiong, Meng-Ru Wu +1

We investigate in this work the evolution of the collective fast neutrino flavor conversion (FFC) in a three dimensional (3D) cubic box with periodic boundary condition for three d…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 22 cited

Robust integration of fast flavor conversions in classical neutrino transport

Zewei Xiong, Meng-Ru Wu, Manu George +1

The quantum kinetic evolution of neutrinos in dense environments, such as the core-collapse supernovae or the neutron star mergers, can result in fast flavor conversion (FFC), pres…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 33 cited

Fast neutrino flavor conversions in a supernova: Emergence, evolution, and effects

Zewei Xiong, Meng-Ru Wu, Manu George +4

Fast flavor conversions (FFCs) of neutrinos, which can occur in core-collapse supernovae (CCSNe), are multiangle effects. They depend on the angular distribution of the neutrino's…

astro-ph.HE2024

Application of Neural Networks for the Reconstruction of Supernova Neutrino Energy Spectra Following Fast Neutrino Flavor Conversions

Sajad Abbar, Meng-Ru Wu, Zewei Xiong

Neutrinos can undergo fast flavor conversions (FFCs) within extremely dense astrophysical environments such as core-collapse supernovae (CCSNe) and neutron star mergers (NSMs). In…

astro-ph.HE2023

Physics-Informed Neural Networks for Predicting the Asymptotic Outcome of Fast Neutrino Flavor Conversions

Sajad Abbar, Meng-Ru Wu, Zewei Xiong

In the most extreme astrophysical environments, such as core-collapse supernovae (CCSNe) and neutron star mergers (NSMs), neutrinos can undergo fast flavor conversions (FFCs) on ex…

astro-ph.SR2023

A Data-Driven Model for Abundances in Metal-poor Stars and Implications for Nucleosynthetic Sources

Axel Gross, Zewei Xiong, Yong-Zhong Qian

We present a data-driven model for abundances of Fe, Sr, Ba, and Eu in metal-poor (MP) stars. The production patterns for core-collapse supernovae (CCSNe) and binary neutron star m…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 1 cited

Towards inferring the geometry of kilonovae

Christine E. Collins, Luke J. Shingles, Andreas Bauswein +11

Recent analysis of the kilonova, AT2017gfo, has indicated that this event was highly spherical. This may challenge hydrodynamics simulations of binary neutron star mergers, which u…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 57 cited

Evaluating approximate asymptotic distributions for fast neutrino flavor conversions in a periodic 1D box

Zewei Xiong, Meng-Ru Wu, Sajad Abbar +3

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 composi…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 2 cited

Viscous hydrodynamic evolution of neutron star merger accretion disks: a code comparison

Rodrigo Fernández, Oliver Just, Zewei Xiong +1

The accretion disk formed after a neutron star merger is an important contributor to the total ejecta from the merger, and hence to the kilonova and the -process yields of each…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 46 cited

Self-consistent 3D radiative transfer for kilonovae: directional spectra from merger simulations

Luke J. Shingles, Christine E. Collins, Vimal Vijayan +7

We present three-dimensional radiative transfer calculations for the ejecta from a neutron star merger that include line-by-line opacities for tens of millions of bound-bound trans…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 15 cited

Production of -nuclei from -process seeds: the -process

Zewei Xiong, Gabriel Martínez-Pinedo, Oliver Just +1

We present a new nucleosynthesis process that may take place on neutron-rich ejecta experiencing an intensive neutrino flux. The nucleosynthesis proceeds similarly to the standard…

hep-ph2023★ 13 cited

Symmetry and bipolar motion in collective neutrino flavor oscillations

Zewei Xiong, Meng-Ru Wu, Yong-Zhong Qian

We identify a geometric symmetry on the two-flavor Bloch sphere for collective flavor oscillations of a homogeneous dense neutrino gas. Based on this symmetry, analytical solutions…

hep-ph2022★ 52 cited

Collisional flavor instability in dense neutrino gases

Zewei Xiong, Lucas Johns, Meng-Ru Wu +1

Charged-current neutrino processes such as and destroy the flavor coherence among the weak-interaction…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 69 cited

Evolution of collisional neutrino flavor instabilities in spherically symmetric supernova models

Zewei Xiong, Meng-Ru Wu, Gabriel Martínez-Pinedo +4

We implement a multi-group and discrete-ordinate neutrino transport model in spherical symmetry which allows to simulate collective neutrino oscillations by including realistic col…

hep-ph2022★ 60 cited

Collisional instabilities of neutrinos and their interplay with fast flavor conversion in compact objects

Lucas Johns, Zewei Xiong

Fast and collisional flavor instabilities possibly occur in the neutrino decoupling regions of core-collapse supernovae and neutron-star mergers. To gain a better understanding of…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 64 cited

Code Comparison for Fast Flavor Instability Simulation

Sherwood Richers, Huaiyu Duan, Meng-Ru Wu +5

The fast flavor instability (FFI) is expected to be ubiquitous in core-collapse supernovae and neutron star mergers. It rapidly shuffles neutrino flavor in a way that could impact…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 39 cited

Entanglement and correlations in fast collective neutrino flavor oscillations

Alessandro Roggero, Ermal Rrapaj, Zewei Xiong

Collective neutrino oscillations play a crucial role in transporting lepton flavor in astrophysical settings like supernovae and neutron star binary merger remnants, which are char…