Research outputs
Selected research outputs
- Modeling heavy neutral leptons in accelerator beamlines (Journal article - 2023)
- MINERvA medium-energy physics results (Conference Paper - 2022)
2024
DUNE Phase II: scientific opportunities, detector concepts, technological solutions
Abed Abud, A., Abi, B., Acciarri, R., Acero, M. A., Adames, M. R., Adamov, G., . . . Zwaska, R. (2024). DUNE Phase II: scientific opportunities, detector concepts, technological solutions. Journal of Instrumentation, 19(12). doi:10.1088/1748-0221/19/12/p12005
First combined tuning on transverse kinematic imbalance data with and without pion production constraints
Li, W., Roda, M., Tena-Vidal, J., Andreopoulos, C., Lu, X., Ashkenazi, A., . . . Yan, Q. (2024). First combined tuning on transverse kinematic imbalance data with and without pion production constraints. PHYSICAL REVIEW D, 110(7). doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.110.072016
Performance of a Modular Ton-Scale Pixel-Readout Liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber
Abud, A. A., Abi, B., Acciarri, R., Acero, M. A., Adames, M. R., Adamov, G., . . . Zwaska, R. (2025). Performance of a Modular Ton-Scale Pixel-Readout Liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber. INSTRUMENTS, 8(3). doi:10.3390/instruments8030041
Measurement of Electron Neutrino and Antineutrino Cross Sections at Low Momentum Transfer
2023
Measurement of the multineutron ν<overline>μ charged current differential cross section at low available energy on hydrocarbon
Olivier, A., Cai, T., Akhter, S., Dar, Z. A., Ansari, V., Ascencio, M. V., . . . Zazueta, L. (2023). Measurement of the multineutron ν<overline>μ charged current differential cross section at low available energy on hydrocarbon. PHYSICAL REVIEW D, 108(11). doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.108.112010
Measurement of the Multi-Neutron $\barν_μ$ Charged Current Differential Cross Section at Low Available Energy on Hydrocarbon
Neutrino-Induced Coherent π<SUP>+</SUP> Production in C, CH, Fe, and Pb at ⟨<i>E</i><sub>ν</sub>⟩ ∼ 6 GeV
Ramirez, M. A., Akhter, S., Dar, Z. A., Akbar, F., Ansari, V., V. Ascencio, M., . . . MINERvA, C. (2023). Neutrino-Induced Coherent π<SUP>+</SUP> Production in C, CH, Fe, and Pb at ⟨<i>E</i><sub>ν</sub>⟩ ∼ 6 GeV. PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS, 131(5). doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.131.051801
High-statistics measurement of antineutrino quasielasticlike scattering at E?-6 GeV on a hydrocarbon target
Bashyal, A., Akhter, S., Dar, Z. A., Akbar, F., Ansari, V., Ascencio, M. V., . . . Zazueta, L. (2023). High-statistics measurement of antineutrino quasielasticlike scattering at E?-6 GeV on a hydrocarbon target. PHYSICAL REVIEW D, 108(3). doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.108.032018
Simultaneous measurement of muon neutrino $ν_μ$ charged-current single $π^+$ production in CH, C, H$_2$O, Fe, and Pb targets in MINERvA
Simultaneous Measurement of Muon Neutrino ν<sub>μ</sub> Charged-Current Single π<SUP>+</SUP> Production in CH, C, H<sub>2</sub>O, Fe, and Pb Targets in MINERvA
Bercellie, A., Kroma-Wiley, K. A., Akhter, S., Dar, Z. A., Akbar, F., Ansari, V., . . . Yaeggy, B. (2023). Simultaneous Measurement of Muon Neutrino ν<sub>μ</sub> Charged-Current Single π<SUP>+</SUP> Production in CH, C, H<sub>2</sub>O, Fe, and Pb Targets in MINERvA. PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS, 131(1). doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.131.011801
Neutrino-induced coherent $π^{+}$ production in C, CH, Fe and Pb at $\langle E_ν\rangle \sim 6$ GeV
High-Statistics Measurement of Antineutrino Quasielastic-like scattering at $E_ν\sim$ 6~GeV on a Hydrocarbon Target
Simultaneous Measurement of ν_{μ} Quasielasticlike Cross Sections on CH, C, H_{2}O, Fe, and Pb as a Function of Muon Kinematics at MINERvA.
Kleykamp, J., Akhter, S., Ahmad Dar, Z., Ansari, V., Ascencio, M. V., Sajjad Athar, M., . . . MINERvA Collaboration. (2023). Simultaneous Measurement of ν_{μ} Quasielasticlike Cross Sections on CH, C, H_{2}O, Fe, and Pb as a Function of Muon Kinematics at MINERvA.. Physical review letters, 130(16), 161801. doi:10.1103/physrevlett.130.161801
Modeling heavy neutral leptons in accelerator beamlines
Plows, K. -J., & Lu, X. (2023). Modeling heavy neutral leptons in accelerator beamlines. PHYSICAL REVIEW D, 107(5). doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.107.055003
Measurement of the axial vector form factor from antineutrino-proton scattering
Cai, T., Moore, M. L., Olivier, A., Akhter, S., Dar, Z. A., Ansari, V., . . . Zazueta, L. (2023). Measurement of the axial vector form factor from antineutrino-proton scattering. NATURE, 614(7946), 48-+. doi:10.1038/s41586-022-05478-3
Improved constraint on the MINERνA medium energy neutrino flux using<i> ν over line e-</i>-<i> ν over line e-</i> data
Zazueta, L., Akhter, S., Dar, Z. A., Akbar, F., Ansari, V., Ascencio, M. V., . . . Yaeggy, B. (2023). Improved constraint on the MINERνA medium energy neutrino flux using<i> ν over line e-</i>-<i> ν over line e-</i> data. PHYSICAL REVIEW D, 107(1). doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.107.012001
2022
Improved constraint on the MINERvA medium energy neutrino flux using $\barνe^{-} \!\rightarrow \barνe^{-}$ data
Measurement of inclusive charged-current ν<sub>μ</sub> scattering on hydrocarbon at ⟨E<sub>ν</sub>⟩ ∼ 6 GeV with low three-momentum transfer
Ascencio, M. V., Andrade, D. A., Mahbub, I., Akhter, S., Dar, Z. A., Akbar, F., . . . Zazueta, L. (2022). Measurement of inclusive charged-current ν<sub>μ</sub> scattering on hydrocarbon at ⟨E<sub>ν</sub>⟩ ∼ 6 GeV with low three-momentum transfer. PHYSICAL REVIEW D, 106(3). doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.106.032001
Vertex finding in neutrino-nucleus interaction: a model architecture comparison
Akbar, F., Ghosh, A., Young, S., Akhter, S., Dar, Z. A., Ansari, V., . . . Zazueta, L. (2022). Vertex finding in neutrino-nucleus interaction: a model architecture comparison. JOURNAL OF INSTRUMENTATION, 17(8). doi:10.1088/1748-0221/17/08/T08013
Simultaneous Measurement of Proton and Lepton Kinematics in Quasielasticlike ν<sub>μ</sub>-Hydrocarbon Interactions from 2 to 20 GeV
Ruterbories, D., Akhter, S., Dar, Z. A., Akbar, F., Ansari, V., Ascencio, M. V., . . . Zazueta, L. (2022). Simultaneous Measurement of Proton and Lepton Kinematics in Quasielasticlike ν<sub>μ</sub>-Hydrocarbon Interactions from 2 to 20 GeV. PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS, 129(2). doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.129.021803
Vertex finding in neutrino-nucleus interaction: A Model Architecture Comparison
MINERvA medium-energy physics results
Plows, K. -J. (2022). MINERvA medium-energy physics results. In Proceedings of 41st International Conference on High Energy physics — PoS(ICHEP2022) (pp. 557). Sissa Medialab. doi:10.22323/1.414.0557
2021
Exploring neutrino-nucleus interactions in the GeV regime using MINERvA
Lu, X. -G., Dar, Z. A., Akbar, F., Andrade, D. A., Ascencio, M. V., Barr, G. D., . . . Zazueta, L. (2021). Exploring neutrino-nucleus interactions in the GeV regime using MINERvA. EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL-SPECIAL TOPICS, 230(24), 4243-4257. doi:10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00296-6
Constraining the NuMI neutrino flux using inverse muon reactions in MINERvA
Ruterbories, D., Dar, Z. A., Akbar, F., Ascencio, M. V., Bashyal, A., Bercellie, A., . . . Zazueta, L. (2021). Constraining the NuMI neutrino flux using inverse muon reactions in MINERvA. PHYSICAL REVIEW D, 104(9). doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.104.092010