Sterile neutrinos

GPTKB entity

Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf hypothetical particle
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs right-handed neutrinos
gptkbp:communicatesVia gravity
gptkbp:compatibleWith gptkb:weak_interaction
electromagnetic interaction
strong interaction
gptkbp:explains dark matter
neutrino mass
baryon asymmetry
gptkbp:hasNotBeenObserved true
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sterile neutrinos
gptkbp:isCandidateFor dark matter
gptkbp:isFermion true
gptkbp:isHypothesizedTo explain LSND anomaly
explain MiniBooNE anomaly
gptkbp:isHypothetical true
gptkbp:isLepton true
gptkbp:isNeutral true
gptkbp:isNotPartOf gptkb:Standard_Model
gptkbp:mayHaveMass keV to GeV range
gptkbp:mayMixWith active neutrinos
gptkbp:predicts gptkb:seesaw_mechanism
extensions of Standard Model
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Bruno_Pontecorvo
1967
gptkbp:soughtBy gptkb:IceCube_experiment
gptkb:KATRIN_experiment
gptkb:MINOS_experiment
gptkb:Daya_Bay_experiment
gptkb:Planck_satellite_(cosmology)
gptkb:SBN_program_at_Fermilab
X-ray astronomy
gptkbp:spin 1/2
gptkbp:subjectOf neutrino oscillation experiments
cosmological studies
short-baseline neutrino experiments
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dark_Matter
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6