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most citedUnambiguous Determination of the Neutrino Mass Hierarchy Using Reactor Neutrinos

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hep-ph2026

Revival of the Reactor Antineutrino Anomaly

Carlo Giunti, Yu-Feng Li, Rong-ping Zhang

The Reactor Antineutrino Anomaly (RAA) refers to the deficit observed between the average event rate measured in reactor antineutrino experiments with respect to the theoretical pr…

hep-ph2024★ 23 cited

Neutrino Electromagnetic Properties

Carlo Giunti, Konstantin Kouzakov, Yu-Feng Li +1

Neutrinos are neutral in the Standard Model, but they have tiny charge radii generated by radiative corrections. In theories Beyond the Standard Model, neutrinos can also have magn…

hep-ph2022

Enhancement of the screening effect in semiconductor detectors in the presence of the neutrino magnetic moment

Yu-Feng Li, Shuo-yu Xia

The theoretical framework of the neutrino electron excitation at low energies including the screening effect in semiconductor detectors is developed for the first time, both in the…

physics.geo-ph2022

Expected geoneutrino signal at JUNO using local integrated 3-D refined crustal model

Ran Han, ZhiWei Li, Ruohan Gao +11

Geoneutrinos serve as a potent tool for comprehending the radiogenic power and composition of Earth. Although geoneutrinos have been observed in prior experiments, the forthcoming…

hep-ph2022★ 14 cited

Probing neutrino magnetic moments and the XENON1T excess with coherent elastic solar neutrino scattering

Yu-Feng Li, Shuo-yu Xia

The detection potential of the active neutrino magnetic moment (MM) and the active sterile transition magnetic moment (MM) of the solar neutrino CENS process in fu…

hep-ph2022★ 18 cited

Constraining Light Mediators via Detection of Coherent Elastic Solar Neutrino Nucleus Scattering

Yu-Feng Li, Shuo-yu Xia

Dark matter (DM) direct detection experiments are entering the multiple-ton era and will be sensitive to the coherent elastic neutrino nucleus scattering (CENS) of solar neutrin…

hep-ph2021★ 11 cited

Neutrinoless double beta decay in the minimal type-I seesaw model: How the enhancement or cancellation happens?

Dong-Liang Fang, Yu-Feng Li, Yi-Yu Zhang

We discuss the contribution of right-handed neutrinos (RHNs) to the effective neutrino mass of the neutrinoless double beta decay within the minimal type-I seesaw model using the i…

nucl-th2021★ 4 cited

Model-Independent Determination of Isotopic Cross Sections per Fission for Reactor Antineutrinos

Yu-Feng Li, Zhao Xin

Model-independent reactor isotopic cross sections per fission are determined by global fits of the reactor antineutrino data from High-Enriched Uranium (HEU) reactor rates, Low-Enr…

hep-ph2021★ 1 cited

Collective neutrino oscillations in moving and polarized matter

Zekun Chen, Konstantin Kouzakov, Yu-Feng Li +3

We consider neutrino evolution master equations in dense moving and polarized matter consisted of electrons, neutrons, protons and neutrinos. We also take into account the neutrino…

hep-ph2021★ 2 cited

Spin Flavor Spectral Splits of Supernova Neutrino Flavor Conversions

Ziyi Yuan, Yu-Feng Li, Xiang Zhou

The supernova neutrino flavor evolution in the presence of the non-trivial neutrino magnetic moment and strong magnetic field is numerically derived using the two-flavor and single…

hep-ex2020★ 17 cited

Neutral-current background induced by atmospheric neutrinos at large liquid-scintillator detectors: II. Methodology for in situ measurements

Jie Cheng, Yu-Feng Li, Hao-Qi Lu +1

Future large liquid-scintillator (LS) detectors are competitive with and complementary to the water-Cherenkov detectors on the searches for diffuse supernova neutrino background an…

hep-ph2020★ 30 cited

Neutral-current background induced by atmospheric neutrinos at large liquid-scintillator detectors: I. model predictions

Jie Cheng, Yu-Feng Li, Liang-Jian Wen +1

The experimental searches for diffuse supernova neutrino background and proton decay in next-generation large liquid-scintillator (LS) detectors are competitive with and complement…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 11 cited

Prospects for Pre-supernova Neutrino Observation in Future Large Liquid-scintillator Detectors

Hui-Ling Li, Yu-Feng Li, Liang-Jian Wen +1

Before massive stars heavier than solar masses evolve to the phase of a gravitational core collapse, they will emit a huge number of MeV-energy neutrinos that are m…

hep-ph2020★ 6 cited

Ab initio calculations of reactor antineutrino fluxes with exact lepton wave functions

Dong-Liang Fang, Yu-Feng Li, Di Zhang

New \textit{ab initio} calculations of the isotopic reactor antineutrino fluxes are provided with exact numerical calculations of the lepton wave functions, assuming all the decay…

physics.geo-ph2019★ 5 cited

Non-negligible Oscillation Effects in the Crustal Geo-neutrino Calculations

Ran Han, Yu-Feng Li, Xin Mao

An accurate prediction of the geo-neutrino signal from the crust serves as a necessary prerequisite in the determination of the geo-neutrino flux from the mantle. In this work we r…

hep-ph2019★ 36 cited

Towards the meV limit of the effective neutrino mass in neutrinoless double-beta decays

Jun Cao, Guo-yuan Huang, Yu-Feng Li +5

In this paper, we emphasize why it is important for future neutrinoless double-beta () decay experiments to reach the sensitivity to the effective neutrino mass $|m^{}_{ββ}|…

hep-ph2019★ 6 cited

Confronting Tri-direct CP-symmetry models to neutrino oscillation experiments

Gui-Jun Ding, Yu-Feng Li, Jian Tang +1

Tri-direct CP symmetry is an economical neutrino model building paradigm, and it allows to describe neutrino masses, mixing angles and CP violation phases in terms of four free par…

hep-ph2019★ 15 cited

New Realization of the Conversion Calculation for Reactor Antineutrino Fluxes

Yu-Feng Li, Di Zhang

Validation of the effective conversion method in the reactor antineutrino flux calculation is examined using the \textit{ab initio} calculation of the electron and antineutrino spe…

hep-ph2019★ 24 cited

A model-independent approach to the reconstruction of multi-flavor supernova neutrino energy spectra

Hui-Ling Li, Xin Huang, Yu-Feng Li +2

The model-independent reconstruction of the energy spectra of , and (i.e., , and their antiparticles) from the future observatio…

physics.geo-ph2019★ 18 cited

JULOC: A Local 3-D Refined Crust Model for the Geoneutrino Measurement at JUNO

Ruohan Gao, Zhiwei Li, Ran Han +7

Geothermal energy is the key to drive the plate tectonics and interior thermodynamics of the Earth. The surface heat flux, as measured in boreholes, provide limited insights into t…

hep-ph2018★ 108 cited

Neutrino Charge Radii from COHERENT Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering

M. Cadeddu, C. Giunti, K. A. Kouzakov +3

Coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering is a powerful probe of neutrino properties, in particular of the neutrino charge radii. We present the bounds on the neutrino charge ra…

hep-ph2018★ 23 cited

Indirect unitarity violation entangled with matter effects in reactor antineutrino oscillations

Yu-Feng Li, Zhi-zhong Xing, Jing-yu Zhu

If finite but tiny masses of the three active neutrinos are generated via the canonical seesaw mechanism with three heavy sterile neutrinos, the 3\times 3 Pontecorvo-Maki-Nakagawa-…

hep-ph2017★ 25 cited

Towards a complete reconstruction of supernova neutrino spectra in future large liquid-scintillator detectors

Hui-Ling Li, Yu-Feng Li, Meng Wang +2

In this paper, we show how to carry out a relatively more realistic and complete reconstruction of supernova neutrino spectra in the future large liquid-scintillator detectors, by…

hep-ph2017★ 30 cited

Probing Direct and Indirect Unitarity Violation in Future Accelerator Neutrino Facilities

Jian Tang, Yibing Zhang, Yu-Feng Li

The possible existence of light and heavy sterile neutrinos may give rise to direct and indirect unitarity violation of the lepton mixing matrix respectively. In the cur…