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astro-ph.HE2026

Dynamic Competition of Fast and Collisional Neutrino Flavor Instabilities with Collisional Damping in Spatially Inhomogeneous Systems

Shota Takahashi, Hiroki Nagakura, Masamichi Zaizen +2

Neutrino flavor evolution in dense astrophysical environments such as core-collapse supernova (CCSN) is influenced by collective effects. While the Fast Flavor Instability (FFI) an…

astro-ph.HE2026

Fast Neutrino-Flavor Conversion with Attenuation and Global Lepton Gradient

Masamichi Zaizen, Hiroki Nagakura

Fast neutrino-flavor conversion (FFC) can nontrivially alter neutrino radiation field in core-collapase supernovae (CCSN) and binary neutron-star merger (BNSM) remnants. However, i…

astro-ph.HE2026

Approximate Energy-Integration Method for Identifying Collisional Neutrino Flavor Instabilities

Jiabao Liu, Hiroki Nagakura

We present an approximate energy-integration method for identifying collisional neutrino flavor instabilities. Direct evaluation of the dispersion relation requires multi-dimension…

astro-ph.HE2026★ 5 cited

Bifurcated Impact of Neutrino Fast Flavor Conversion on Core-collapse Supernovae Informed by Multi-angle Neutrino Radiation Hydrodynamics

Ryuichiro Akaho, Hiroki Nagakura, Wakana Iwakami +6

In this {\it Letter}, we present a compelling and robust argument for the roles of neutrino fast flavor conversion (FFC) in the explosion mechanism of core-collapse supernova (CCSN…

astro-ph.HE2025

Dynamical equilibria of fast neutrino flavor conversion

Jiabao Liu, Lucas Johns, Hiroki Nagakura +2

Dense neutrino systems, which display collectivity mediated by the weak interaction, have deep parallels with mean-field kinetic systems governed by other fundamental forces. We id…

astro-ph.HE2025

Reconciling the Tension Between Light Curve Modeling of Type II Supernovae and Neutrino-Driven Core-Collapse Supernovae Models with Late-Phase Spectroscopy

Qiliang Fang, Hiroki Nagakura, Takashi J. Moriya

Type II supernovae (SNe II) are the most frequently observed outcome of core-collapse explosions and provide a valuable window into the physical mechanisms governing the deaths of…

astro-ph.HE2025

The Effect of the Collisional Flavor Instability on Core-Collapse Supernova Models

Tianshu Wang, Hiroki Nagakura, Lucas Johns +1

We explore the effects of the neutrino collisional flavor instability (CFI) based on 1D and 2D core-collapse supernova (CCSN) simulations done using the sophisticated radiation-hyd…

astro-ph.HE2025

Neutrino flavor instabilities in a binary neutron star merger remnant: Roles of a long-lived hypermassive neutron star

Hiroki Nagakura, Kohsuke Sumiyoshi, Sho Fujibayashi +2

Understanding the post-merger evolution of binary neutron star merger (BNSM) requires accurate modeling of neutrino transport and microphysics including neutrino flavor conversions…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 16 cited

Asymptotic states of fast neutrino-flavor conversions in the three-flavor framework

Jiabao Liu, Hiroki Nagakura, Masamichi Zaizen +2

There has been growing evidence that mu and tau neutrinos are noticeably different due to the emergence of muons in core-collapse supernovae (CCSNe) and binary neutron star mergers…

astro-ph.HE2025

Resolution requirements for numerical modeling of neutrino quantum kinetics

Hiroki Nagakura, Masamichi Zaizen, Jiabao Liu +1

Neutrino quantum kinetics is a rapidly evolving field in computational astrophysics, with a primary focus on collective neutrino oscillations in core-collapse supernovae and post-m…

astro-ph.HE2024

Inspecting neutrino flavor instabilities during proto-neutron star cooling phase in supernova: I. Spherically symmetric model

Masamichi Zaizen, Sherwood Richers, Hiroki Nagakura +2

In the standard model of core-collapse supernova (CCSN), all neutrinos are assumed to be in pure flavor eigenstates in CCSN cores, but the assumption becomes invalid if neutrino di…

astro-ph.HE2024

Machine Learning-Based Detection of Non-Axisymmetric Fast Neutrino Flavor Instabilities in Core-Collapse Supernovae

Sajad Abbar, Akira Harada, Hiroki Nagakura

In dense neutrino environments like core-collapse supernovae (CCSNe) and neutron star mergers (NSMs), neutrinos can undergo fast flavor conversions (FFC) when their angular distrib…

astro-ph.HE2024

Neutron star kick driven by asymmetric fast-neutrino flavor conversion

Hiroki Nagakura, Kohsuke Sumiyoshi

Multi-dimensional nature of core-collapse supernova (CCSN) leads to asymmetric matter ejection and neutrino emission, that potentially accounts for the origin of neutron star (NS)…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 1 cited

BGK subgrid model for neutrino quantum kinetics

Hiroki Nagakura, Lucas Johns, Masamichi Zaizen

We present a new subgrid model for neutrino quantum kinetics, which is primarily designed to incorporate effects of collective neutrino oscillations into neutrino-radiation-hydrody…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 13 cited

Fast neutrino-flavor swap in high-energy astrophysical environments

Masamichi Zaizen, Hiroki Nagakura

We assert that non-linear features of fast neutrino-flavor conversion (FFC) can be qualitatively different between core-collapse supernovae (CCSNe) and binary neutron star mergers…

astro-ph.HE2023

Detecting Fast Neutrino Flavor Conversions with Machine Learning

Sajad Abbar, Hiroki Nagakura

Neutrinos in dense environments like core-collapse supernovae (CCSNe) and neutron star mergers (NSMs) can undergo fast flavor conversions (FFCs) once the angular distribution of ne…