Publications (21)
Characterization of cubic LiMoO crystals for the CUPID experiment
A. Armatol, E. Armengaud, W. Armstrong +169
The CUPID Collaboration is designing a tonne-scale, background-free detector to search for double beta decay with sufficient sensitivity to fully explore the parameter space corres…
Positron driven muon source for a muon collider
D. Alesini, M. Antonelli, M. E. Biagini +55
The design of a future multi-TeV muon collider needs new ideas to overcome the technological challenges related to muon production, cooling, accumulation and acceleration. In this…
Precise measurement of prompt photon emission for carbon ion therapy
C. Agodi, F. Bellini, G. A. P. Cirrone +19
Proton and carbon ion therapy is an emerging technique used for the treatment of solid cancers. The monitoring of the dose delivered during such treatments is still a matter of res…
Secondary radiation measurements for particle therapy applications: Charged secondaries produced by 4He and 12C ion beams in a PMMA target at large angle
A. Rucinski, E. De Lucia, G. Battistoni +18
Measurements performed with the purpose of characterizing the charged secondary radiation for dose release monitoring in particle therapy are reported. Charged secondary yields, en…
Low emittance muon accelerator studies with production from positrons on target
M. Boscolo, M. Antonelli, O. R. Blanco-Garcia +4
A new scheme to produce very low emittance muon beams using a positron beam of about 45~GeV interacting on electrons on target is presented. One of the innovative topics to be inve…
Study of the time and space distribution of beta+ emitters from 80 MeV/u carbon ion beam irradiation on PMMA
C. Agodi, F. Bellini, G. A. P. Cirrone +19
Proton and carbon ion therapy is an emerging technique used for the treatment of solid cancers. The monitoring of the dose delivered during such treatments and the on-line knowledg…
Interim report for the International Muon Collider Collaboration (IMCC)
C. Accettura, S. Adrian, R. Agarwal +383
The International Muon Collider Collaboration (IMCC) [1] was established in 2020 following the recommendations of the European Strategy for Particle Physics (ESPP) and the implemen…
Extended calibration range for prompt photon emission in ion beam irradiation
F. Bellini, T. T. Boehlen, M. P. W. Chin +18
Monitoring the dose delivered during proton and carbon ion therapy is still a matter of research. Among the possible solutions, several exploit the measurement of the single photon…
Future Circular Collider Feasibility Study Report: Volume 1, Physics, Experiments, Detectors
M. Benedikt, F. Zimmermann, B. Auchmann +1461
Volume 1 of the FCC Feasibility Report presents an overview of the physics case, experimental programme, and detector concepts for the Future Circular Collider (FCC). This volume o…
Properties of para-terphenyl as detector for alpha, beta and gamma radiation
M. Angelone, G. Battistoni, F. Bellini +19
Organic scintillators are often chosen as radiation detectors for their fast decay time and their low Z, while inorganic ones are used when high light ields are required. In this p…
First Ex-Vivo Validation of a Radioguided Surgery Technique with beta- Radiation
E. Solfaroli Camillocci, M. Schiariti, V. Bocci +21
Purpose: A radio-guided surgery technique with beta- -emitting radio-tracers was suggested to overcome the effect of the large penetration of gamma radiation. The feasibility studi…
Future Circular Collider Feasibility Study Report: Volume 3, Civil Engineering, Implementation and Sustainability
M. Benedikt, F. Zimmermann, B. Auchmann +1461
Volume 3 of the FCC Feasibility Report presents studies related to civil engineering, the development of a project implementation scenario, and environmental and sustainability asp…
Novel technique for the study of pile-up events in cryogenic bolometers
A. Armatol, E. Armengaud, W. Armstrong +166
Precise characterization of detector time resolution is of crucial importance for next-generation cryogenic-bolometer experiments searching for neutrinoless double-beta decay, such…
A CUPID LiMoO scintillating bolometer tested in the CROSS underground facility
The CUPID Interest Group, A. Armatol, E. Armengaud +178
A scintillating bolometer based on a large cubic LiMoO crystal (45 mm side) and a Ge wafer (scintillation detector) has been operated in the CROSS cryogenic facil…
A novel radioguided surgery technique exploiting $β^{-}$ decays
E. Solfaroli Camillocci, G. Baroni, F. Bellini +20
The background induced by the high penetration power of the gamma radiation is the main limiting factor of the current Radio-guided surgery (RGS). To partially mitigate it, a RGS w…
Secondary radiation measurements for particle therapy applications: nuclear fragmentation produced by He ion beams in a PMMA target
M. Marafini, R. Paramatti, D. Pinci +19
Nowadays there is a growing interest in Particle Therapy treatments exploiting light ion beams against tumors due to their enhanced Relative Biological Effectiveness and high space…
Muon detection in electron-positron annihilation for muon collider studies
N. Amapane, M. Antonelli, F. Anulli +43
The investigation of the energy frontier in physics requires novel concepts for future colliders. The idea of a muon collider is very appealing since it would allow to study partic…
Future Circular Collider Feasibility Study Report: Volume 2, Accelerators, Technical Infrastructure and Safety
M. Benedikt, F. Zimmermann, B. Auchmann +1461
In response to the 2020 Update of the European Strategy for Particle Physics, the Future Circular Collider (FCC) Feasibility Study was launched as an international collaboration ho…
Study of muon pair production from positron annihilation at threshold energy
N. Amapane, M. Antonelli, F. Anulli +39
The muon collider represents one of the most promising solutions for a future machine exploring the high energy frontier, but several challenges due to the 2.2 sec muon lifetim…
Report on the ECFA Early-Career Researchers Debate on the 2020 European Strategy Update for Particle Physics
N. Andari, L. Apolinário, K. Augsten +118
A group of Early-Career Researchers (ECRs) has been given a mandate from the European Committee for Future Accelerators (ECFA) to debate the topics of the current European Strategy…
Charged particle's flux measurement from PMMA irradiated by 80 MeV/u carbon ion beam
C. Agodi, G. Battistoni, F. Bellini +22
Hadrontherapy is an emerging technique in cancer therapy that uses beams of charged particles. To meet the improved capability of hadrontherapy in matching the dose release with th…