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178 citations · 1.2k across the 47 of their papers we have counts for

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49 papers

hep-ph2026

Probing eV-scale sterile neutrinos with neutrinoless double-beta decay and beta decay

Ruisha Yang, Jiajun Liao

An eV-scale sterile Majorana neutrino can suppress neutrinoless double-beta decay through destructive interference with the active-neutrino contribution, weakening the resulting co…

hep-ph2024★ 6 cited

Testing for coherence and nonstandard neutrino interactions in COHERENT data

Jiajun Liao, Danny Marfatia, Jiajie Zhang

We analyze data from the CsI, liquid Ar and Ge detectors of the COHERENT experiment and confirm within that the measured elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering cross section is…

hep-ph2023

Probing general models with non-universal lepton charges at FASER/FASER2, COHERENT and long-baseline oscillation experiments

Tobias Felkl, Tong Li, Jiajun Liao +1

The general anomaly-free models allow non-universal lepton charges. We explore the sensitivities of FASER/FASER2, COHERENT and DUNE/T2HK precision experiments to the new ga…

hep-ph2023★ 3 cited

How to measure the reactor neutrino flux below the inverse beta decay threshold with CENS

Jiajun Liao, Hongkai Liu, Danny Marfatia

Most antineutrinos produced in a nuclear reactor have energies below the inverse beta decay threshold, and have not yet been detected. We show that a coherent elastic neutrino-nucl…

hep-ph2022

Report of the Topical Group on Physics Beyond the Standard Model at Energy Frontier for Snowmass 2021

Tulika Bose, Antonio Boveia, Caterina Doglioni +318

This is the Snowmass2021 Energy Frontier (EF) Beyond the Standard Model (BSM) report. It combines the EF topical group reports of EF08 (Model-specific explorations), EF09 (More gen…

hep-ph2022★ 6 cited

Right-handed Dirac and Majorana neutrinos at Belle II

Tao Han, Jiajun Liao, Hongkai Liu +1

We assess the ability of the Belle II experiment to probe the Dirac or Majorana nature of a massive right-handed neutrino (RHN) in the MeV to GeV mass range. We consider the pr…

hep-ph2022★ 12 cited

Constraining super-light sterile neutrinos at Borexino and KamLAND

Zikang Chen, Jiajun Liao, Jiajie Ling +1

The presence of a super-light sterile neutrino can lead to a dip in the survival probability of solar neutrinos, and explain the suppression of the upturn in the low energy solar n…

hep-ph2022★ 1 cited

BSM physics: complementarity across energies -- a white paper for Snowmass 2021

Tao Han, Jiajun Liao, Hongkai Liu +2

We reiterate that there is significant complementarity between low-energy experiments and high-energy colliders in exploring new physics associated with neutrino properties and the…

hep-ph2022★ 14 cited

Electron-target experiment constraints on light dark matter produced in primordial black hole evaporation

Tong Li, Jiajun Liao

Light sub-GeV dark matter (DM) particles in the Milky Way or macroscopic objects such as primordial black holes (PBHs) become attractive DM candidates due to null results of WIMP f…

hep-ph2022★ 20 cited

Implications of the first evidence for coherent elastic scattering of reactor neutrinos

Jiajun Liao, Hongkai Liu, Danny Marfatia

The recent evidence for coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CENS) in the NCC-1701 germanium detector using antineutrinos from the Dresden-II nuclear reactor is in good…

hep-ph2022★ 13 cited

Dark magnetic dipole property in fermionic absorption by nucleus and electrons

Tong Li, Jiajun Liao, Rui-Jia Zhang

The fermionic dark matter (DM) absorption by nucleus or electron targets provides a distinctive signal to search for sub-GeV DM. We consider a Dirac fermion DM charged under a dark…

hep-ex2021★ 13 cited

Damping signatures at JUNO, a medium-baseline reactor neutrino oscillation experiment

JUNO collaboration, Jun Wang, Jiajun Liao +598

We study damping signatures at the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO), a medium-baseline reactor neutrino oscillation experiment. These damping signatures are motivat…

hep-ex2021★ 11 cited

Light dark bosons in the JUNO-TAO neutrino detector

Mikhail Smirnov, Guang Yang, Jiajun Liao +2

This work presents a sensitivity study of a reactor liquid scintillator detector to three kinds of dark bosons with masses below 1 MeV, such as dark photons, axion-like particles a…

hep-ph2021★ 9 cited

Connecting Primordial Black Hole to boosted sub-GeV Dark Matter through neutrino

Wei Chao, Tong Li, Jiajun Liao

The explorations of alternative dark matter (DM) candidates beyond WIMP motivated primordial black holes (PBHs) or sub-GeV DM particle in the Milky Way. Neutrinos from PBH evaporat…

hep-ph2021★ 6 cited

Loop effect with vector mediator in the coherent neutrino-nucleus scattering

Wei Chao, Tong Li, Jiajun Liao +1

The observation of the coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CENS) provides us opportunities to explore a wide class of new physics. In the Standard Model (SM), the CE$ν…

hep-ph2021★ 5 cited

Constraining nonstandard neutrino interactions at electron colliders

Jiajun Liao, Yu Zhang

The presence of nonstandard neutrino interactions (NSI) has a large effect on the precision measurements at next generation neutrino oscillation experiments. Other type of experime…

hep-ph2021★ 22 cited

Coherent neutrino scattering and the Migdal effect on the quenching factor

Jiajun Liao, Hongkai Liu, Danny Marfatia

Recent measurements of the germanium quenching factor deviate significantly from the predictions of the standard Lindhard model for nuclear recoil energies below a keV. This depart…

hep-ph2021★ 5 cited

Probing neutrino magnetic moment at the Jinping neutrino experiment

Baobiao Yue, Jiajun Liao, Jiajie Ling

Neutrino magnetic moment (MM) is an important property of massive neutrinos. The recent anomalous excess at few keV electronic recoils observed by the Xenon1T collaboration migh…

hep-ph2021★ 24 cited

Constraints on general neutrino interactions with exotic fermion from neutrino-electron scattering experiments

Zikang Chen, Tong Li, Jiajun Liao

The couplings between the neutrinos and exotic fermion can be probed in both neutrino scattering experiments and dark matter direct detection experiments. We present a detailed ana…

hep-ph2020★ 6 cited

Synergies and Prospects for Early Resolution of the Neutrino Mass Ordering

Anatael Cabrera, Yang Han, Michel Obolensky +23

The measurement of neutrino Mass Ordering (MO) is a fundamental element for the understanding of leptonic flavour sector of the Standard Model of Particle Physics. Its determinatio…

hep-ph2020★ 4 cited

Loop effect in the coherent neutrino-nucleus scattering

Tong Li, Jiajun Liao

A connection between the neutrino and an exotic fermion is described in the general neutrino model. In this model the neutrinos can convert into the new fermion and thus the intera…

hep-ph2020★ 46 cited

Scalar and tensor neutrino interactions

Tao Han, Jiajun Liao, Hongkai Liu +1

We constrain general Dirac neutrino interactions based on the Standard Model Effective Field Theory framework extended with right-handed neutrinos (SMNEFT) using deep inelastic…

hep-ph2020★ 24 cited

Constraints on light singlet fermion interactions from coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering

We-Fu Chang, Jiajun Liao

The exotic singlet fermions , with a mass MeV, could be produced at the coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CENS) experiments through the $ν{\mathc…

hep-ph2019★ 39 cited

Nonstandard neutrino interactions at COHERENT, DUNE, T2HK and LHC

Tao Han, Jiajun Liao, Hongkai Liu +1

We study how nonstandard neutrino interactions (NSI) may be probed by a combination of coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering, neutrino oscillation and collider data, from CO…