Neutrinoless double-beta decay: status and prospects

MJ Dolinski, AWP Poon… - Annual Review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Neutrinoless double-beta decay is a forbidden, lepton-number-violating nuclear transition
whose observation would have fundamental implications for neutrino physics, theories …

Status and future of nuclear matrix elements for neutrinoless double-beta decay: a review

J Engel, J Menéndez - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
The nuclear matrix elements that govern the rate of neutrinoless double beta decay must be
accurately calculated if experiments are to reach their full potential. Theorists have been …

Final Results of GERDA on the Search for Neutrinoless Double- Decay

M Agostini, GR Araujo, AM Bakalyarov, M Balata… - Physical review …, 2020 - APS
Abstract The GERmanium Detector Array (GERDA) experiment searched for the lepton-
number-violating neutrinoless double-β (0 ν β β) decay of Ge 76, whose discovery would …

[HTML][HTML] Neutrino mass ordering from oscillations and beyond: 2018 status and future prospects

PF De Salas, S Gariazzo, O Mena… - Frontiers in Astronomy …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The ordering of the neutrino masses is a crucial input for a deep understanding of flavor
physics, and its determination may provide the key to establish the relationship among the …

Background free search for neutrinoless double beta decay with GERDA Phase II

M Agostini, M Allardt, AM Bakalyarov, M Balata… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2017 - arxiv.org
The Standard Model of particle physics cannot explain the dominance of matter over anti-
matter in our Universe. In many model extensions this is a very natural consequence of …

Discovery probability of next-generation neutrinoless double- decay experiments

M Agostini, G Benato, JA Detwiler - Physical Review D, 2017 - APS
The Bayesian discovery probability of future experiments searching for neutrinoless double-
β decay is evaluated under the popular assumption that neutrinos are their own …

The search for neutrinoless double-beta decay

JJ Gómez-Cadenas, J Martín-Albo, J Menéndez… - La Rivista del Nuovo …, 2023 - Springer
Neutrinos are the only particles in the Standard Model that could be Majorana fermions, that
is, completely neutral fermions that are their own antiparticles. The most sensitive known …

Neutral bremsstrahlung emission in xenon unveiled

CAO Henriques, P Amedo, JMR Teixeira… - Physical Review X, 2022 - APS
We present evidence of non-excimer-based secondary scintillation in gaseous xenon,
obtained using both the NEXT-White time projection chamber (TPC) and a dedicated setup …

Towards grounding nuclear physics in QCD

C Drischler, W Haxton, K McElvain, E Mereghetti… - Progress in Particle and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Exascale computing could soon enable a predictive theory of nuclear structure and
reactions rooted in the Standard Model, with quantifiable and systematically improvable …

PandaX-III: Searching for neutrinoless double beta decay with high pressure 136Xe gas time projection chambers

X Chen, CB Fu, J Galan, K Giboni, F Giuliani… - Science China Physics …, 2017 - Springer
Searching for the neutrinoless double beta decay (NLDBD) is now regarded as the topmost
promising technique to explore the nature of neutrinos after the discovery of neutrino …