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Publications (86)

hep-ex2022

Search for an anomalous excess of charged-current quasi-elastic interactions with the MicroBooNE experiment using Deep-Learning-based reconstruction

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, R. An +185

We present a measurement of the -interaction rate in the MicroBooNE detector that addresses the observed MiniBooNE anomalous low-energy excess (LEE). The approach taken isola…

hep-ex2023

Impact of cross-section uncertainties on supernova neutrino spectral parameter fitting in the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment

DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1313

A primary goal of the upcoming Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) is to measure the MeV neutrinos produced by a Galactic core-collapse supernova if one s…

hep-ex2021

A Convolutional Neural Network for Multiple Particle Identification in the MicroBooNE Liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, M. Alrashed +184

We present the multiple particle identification (MPID) network, a convolutional neural network (CNN) for multiple object classification, developed by MicroBooNE. MPID provides the…

physics.ins-det2020

Vertex-Finding and Reconstruction of Contained Two-track Neutrino Events in the MicroBooNE Detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, M. Alrashed +186

We describe algorithms developed to isolate and accurately reconstruct two-track events that are contained within the MicroBooNE detector. This method is optimized to reconstruct t…

hep-ex2024

First simultaneous measurement of differential muon-neutrino charged-current cross sections on argon for final states with and without protons using MicroBooNE data

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +185

We report the first double-differential neutrino-argon cross section measurement made simultaneously for final states with and without protons for the inclusive muon neutrino charg…

hep-ex2020

First Measurement of Electron Neutrino Scattering Cross Section on Argon

ArgoNeuT Collaboration, R. Acciarri, C. Adams +21

We report the first electron neutrino cross section measurements on argon, based on data collected by the ArgoNeuT experiment running in the GeV-scale NuMI beamline at Fermilab. A…

hep-ex2025

First double-differential cross section measurement of neutral-current production in neutrino-argon scattering in the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +188

We report the first double-differential cross section measurement of neutral-current neutral pion (NC) production in neutrino-argon scattering, as well as single-differential…

physics.ins-det2025

The DUNE Phase II Detectors

DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, R. Acciarri +1340

The international collaboration designing and constructing the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) at the Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF) has developed a two-phase s…

physics.ins-det2022

Observation of Radon Mitigation in MicroBooNE by a Liquid Argon Filtration System

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, J. Anthony +190

The MicroBooNE liquid argon time projection chamber (LArTPC) maintains a high level of liquid argon purity through the use of a filtration system that removes electronegative conta…

hep-ex2025

Towards mono-energetic virtual beam cross-section measurements: A feasibility study of -Ar interaction analysis with DUNE-PRISM

DUNE Collaboration, S. Abbaslu, A. Abed Abud +1321

Neutrino-nucleus cross-section measurements are critical for future neutrino oscillation analyses. However, our models to describe them require further refinement, and a deeper und…

hep-ex2022

Search for an anomalous excess of charged-current interactions without pions in the final state with the MicroBooNE experiment

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, R. An +188

This article presents a measurement of interactions without pions in the final state using the MicroBooNE experiment and an investigation into the excess of low-energy elect…

hep-ex2022

Cosmic ray muon clustering for the MicroBooNE liquid argon time projection chamber using sMask-RCNN

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, R. An +188

In this article, we describe a modified implementation of Mask Region-based Convolutional Neural Networks (Mask-RCNN) for cosmic ray muon clustering in a liquid argon TPC and appli…

physics.ins-det2021

Neutrino Event Selection in the MicroBooNE Liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber using Wire-Cell 3-D Imaging, Clustering, and Charge-Light Matching

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, M. Alrashed +182

An accurate and efficient event reconstruction is required to realize the full scientific capability of liquid argon time projection chambers (LArTPCs). The current and future neut…

hep-ex2025

The DUNE Science Program

DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, R. Acciarri +1340

The international collaboration designing and constructing the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) at the Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF) has developed a two-phase s…

hep-ex2023

The DUNE Far Detector Vertical Drift Technology, Technical Design Report

DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1324

DUNE is an international experiment dedicated to addressing some of the questions at the forefront of particle physics and astrophysics, including the mystifying preponderance of m…

physics.ins-det2022

A deep-learning based raw waveform region-of-interest finder for the liquid argon time projection chamber

ArgoNeuT Collaboration, R. Acciarri, B. Baller +19

The liquid argon time projection chamber (LArTPC) detector technology has an excellent capability to measure properties of low-energy neutrinos produced by the sun and supernovae a…

hep-ex2019

Reconstruction and Measurement of (100) MeV Energy Electromagnetic Activity from Decays in the MicroBooNE LArTPC

MicroBooNE collaboration, C. Adams, M. Alrashed +186

We present results on the reconstruction of electromagnetic (EM) activity from photons produced in charged current interactions with final state s. We employ a fully-…

hep-ex2025

Neutrino Interaction Vertex Reconstruction in DUNE with Pandora Deep Learning

DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, R. Acciarri +1331

The Pandora Software Development Kit and algorithm libraries perform reconstruction of neutrino interactions in liquid argon time projection chamber detectors. Pandora is the prima…

physics.acc-ph2025

European Contributions to Fermilab Accelerator Upgrades and Facilities for the DUNE Experiment

DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, R. Acciarri +1340

The Proton Improvement Plan (PIP-II) to the FNAL accelerator chain and the Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF) will provide the world's most intense neutrino beam to the Deep Un…

hep-ex2022

Search for Neutrino-Induced Neutral Current Radiative Decay in MicroBooNE and a First Test of the MiniBooNE Low Energy Excess Under a Single-Photon Hypothesis

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, R. An +185

We report results from a search for neutrino-induced neutral current (NC) resonant (1232) baryon production followed by radiative decay, with a ~GeV neu…

hep-ex2022

Search for long-lived heavy neutral leptons and Higgs portal scalars decaying in the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, J. Anthony +185

We present a search for long-lived Higgs portal scalars (HPS) and heavy neutral leptons (HNL) decaying in the MicroBooNE liquid-argon time projection chamber. The measurement is pe…

hep-ex2022

Electromagnetic Shower Reconstruction and Energy Validation with Michel Electrons and Samples for the Deep-Learning-Based Analyses in MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, R. An +183

This article presents the reconstruction of the electromagnetic activity from electrons and photons (showers) used in the MicroBooNE deep learning-based low energy electron search.…

physics.ins-det2021

Measurement of the Longitudinal Diffusion of Ionization Electrons in the MicroBooNE Detector

P. Abratenko, R. An, J. Anthony +179

Accurate knowledge of electron transport properties is vital to understanding the information provided by liquid argon time projection chambers (LArTPCs). Ionization electron drift…

hep-ex2019

First Measurement of Inclusive Muon Neutrino Charged Current Differential Cross Sections on Argon at GeV with the MicroBooNE Detector

P. Abratenko, C. Adams, M. Alrashed +178

We report the first measurement of the double-differential and total muon neutrino charged current inclusive cross sections on argon at a mean neutrino energy of 0.8 GeV. Data were…

hep-ex2025

Identification of low-energy kaons in the ProtoDUNE-SP detector

DUNE Collaboration, S. Abbaslu, F. Abd Alrahman +1343

The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) is a next-generation neutrino experiment with a rich physics program that includes searches for the hypothetical phenomenon of proto…

physics.ins-det2021

Wire-Cell 3D Pattern Recognition Techniques for Neutrino Event Reconstruction in Large LArTPCs: Algorithm Description and Quantitative Evaluation with MicroBooNE Simulation

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, R. An +185

Wire-Cell is a 3D event reconstruction package for liquid argon time projection chambers. Through geometry, time, and drifted charge from multiple readout wire planes, 3D space poi…

hep-ex2025

First Measurement of Differential Cross Sections for Muon Neutrino Charged Current Interactions on Argon with a Two-proton Final State in the MicroBooNE Detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +199

We present the first measurement of differential cross sections for charged-current muon neutrino interactions on argon with one muon, two protons, and no pions in the final state.…

physics.ins-det2019

A Method to Determine the Electric Field of Liquid Argon Time Projection Chambers Using a UV Laser System and its Application in MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE collaboration, C. Adams, M. Alrashed +187

Liquid argon time projection chambers (LArTPCs) are now a standard detector technology for making accelerator neutrino measurements, due to their high material density, precise tra…

physics.ins-det2024

Performance of a modular ton-scale pixel-readout liquid argon time projection chamber

DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1360

The Module-0 Demonstrator is a single-phase 600 kg liquid argon time projection chamber operated as a prototype for the DUNE liquid argon near detector. Based on the ArgonCube desi…

physics.ins-det2022

Calorimetric classification of track-like signatures in liquid argon TPCs using MicroBooNE data

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, R. An +179

The MicroBooNE liquid argon time projection chamber located at Fermilab is a neutrino experiment dedicated to the study of short-baseline oscillations, the measurements of neutrino…

physics.ins-det2021

The Continuous Readout Stream of the MicroBooNE Liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber for Detection of Supernova Burst Neutrinos

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, M. Alrashed +185

The MicroBooNE continuous readout stream is a parallel readout of the MicroBooNE liquid argon time projection chamber (LArTPC) which enables detection of non-beam events such as th…

hep-ex2020

Search for heavy neutral leptons decaying into muon-pion pairs in the MicroBooNE detector

P. Abratenko, M. Alrashed, R. An +181

We present upper limits on the production of heavy neutral leptons (HNLs) decaying to pairs using data collected with the MicroBooNE liquid-argon time projection chamber (TP…

physics.comp-ph2023

Highly-parallelized simulation of a pixelated LArTPC on a GPU

DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1300

The rapid development of general-purpose computing on graphics processing units (GPGPU) is allowing the implementation of highly-parallelized Monte Carlo simulation chains for part…

hep-ex2022

First constraints on light sterile neutrino oscillations from combined appearance and disappearance searches with the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +184

We present a search for eV-scale sterile neutrino oscillations in the MicroBooNE liquid argon detector, simultaneously considering all possible appearance and disappearance effects…

physics.ins-det2020

Construction of precision wire readout planes for the Short-Baseline Near Detector (SBND)

R. Acciarri, C. Adams, C. Andreopoulos +192

The Short-Baseline Near Detector time projection chamber is unique in the design of its charge readout planes. These anode plane assemblies (APAs) have been fabricated and assemble…

hep-ex2021

Search for a Higgs portal scalar decaying to electron-positron pairs in the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, R. An +181

We present a search for the decays of a neutral scalar boson produced by kaons decaying at rest, in the context of the Higgs portal model, using the MicroBooNE detector. We analyze…

hep-ex2023

First measurement of quasi-elastic baryon production in muon anti-neutrino interactions in the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +183

We present the first measurement of the cross section of Cabibbo-suppressed baryon production, using data collected with the MicroBooNE detector when exposed to the neutrinos…

hep-ex2024

Improving neutrino energy estimation of charged-current interaction events with recurrent neural networks in MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +186

We present a deep learning-based method for estimating the neutrino energy of charged-current neutrino-argon interactions. We employ a recurrent neural network (RNN) architecture f…

hep-ex2018

First Measurement of Charged-Current Production on Argon with a LArTPC

MicroBooNE collaboration, C. Adams, M. Alrashed +172

We report the first measurement of the flux-integrated cross section of charged-current single production on argon. This measurement is performed with the MicroBoo…

physics.data-an2025

DUNE Software and Computing Research and Development

DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, R. Acciarri +1340

The international collaboration designing and constructing the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) at the Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF) has developed a two-phase s…

hep-ex2024

Measurement of ambient radon progeny decay rates and energy spectra in liquid argon using the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +188

We report measurements of radon progeny in liquid argon within the MicroBooNE time projection chamber (LArTPC). The presence of specific radon daughters in MicroBooNE's 85 metric t…

physics.ins-det2024

DUNE Phase II: Scientific Opportunities, Detector Concepts, Technological Solutions

DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1366

The international collaboration designing and constructing the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) at the Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF) has developed a two-phase s…

hep-ex2024

First application of a liquid argon time projection chamber for the search for intranuclear neutron-antineutron transitions and annihilation in Ar using the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +186

We present a novel methodology to search for intranuclear neutron-antineutron transition () followed by -nucleon annihilation within an Ar nucl…

hep-ex2023

First demonstration of timing resolution in the MicroBooNE liquid argon time projection chamber

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +185

MicroBooNE is a neutrino experiment located in the Booster Neutrino Beamline (BNB) at Fermilab, which collected data from 2015 to 2021. MicroBooNE's liquid argon time projection ch…

hep-ex2022

Search for an anomalous excess of inclusive charged-current interactions in the MicroBooNE experiment using Wire-Cell reconstruction

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, R. An +184

We report a search for an anomalous excess of inclusive charged-current (CC) interactions using the Wire-Cell event reconstruction package in the MicroBooNE experiment, whic…

physics.ins-det2026

Operation of a Modular 3D-Pixelated Liquid Argon Time-Projection Chamber in a Neutrino Beam

DUNE Collaboration, S. Abbaslu, A. Abed Abud +1318

The 2x2 Demonstrator, a prototype for the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) liquid argon (LAr) Near Detector, was exposed to the Neutrinos from the Main Injector (NuMI) n…

physics.ins-det2021

Semantic Segmentation with a Sparse Convolutional Neural Network for Event Reconstruction in MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, M. Alrashed +180

We present the performance of a semantic segmentation network, SparseSSNet, that provides pixel-level classification of MicroBooNE data. The MicroBooNE experiment employs a liquid…

hep-ex2024

Measurement of the differential cross section for neutral pion production in charged-current muon neutrino interactions on argon with the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +185

We present a measurement of neutral pion production in charged-current interactions using data recorded with the MicroBooNE detector exposed to Fermilab's booster neutrino beam. Th…

physics.ins-det2019

Rejecting cosmic background for exclusive neutrino interaction studies with Liquid Argon TPCs; a case study with the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, C. Adams, M. Alrashed +172

Cosmic ray (CR) interactions can be a challenging source of background for neutrino oscillation and cross-section measurements in surface detectors. We present methods for CR rejec…

hep-ex2024

First search for dark-trident processes using the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +185

We present a first search for dark-trident scattering in a neutrino beam using a data set corresponding to protons on target taken with the MicroBooNE detector…

hep-ex2020

First Measurement of Differential Charged Current Quasielastic-like -Argon Scattering Cross Sections with the MicroBooNE Detector

P. Abratenko, M. Alrashed, R. An +181

We report on the first measurement of flux-integrated single differential cross sections for charged-current (CC) muon neutrino () scattering on argon with a muon and a prot…

physics.ins-det2025

Spatial and Temporal Evaluations of the Liquid Argon Purity in ProtoDUNE-SP

DUNE Collaboration, S. Abbaslu, A. Abed Abud +1320

Liquid argon time projection chambers (LArTPCs) rely on highly pure argon to ensure that ionization electrons produced by charged particles reach readout arrays. ProtoDUNE Single-P…

hep-ex2024

First measurement of production in neutrino interactions on argon with MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +186

We present a measurement of production from neutrino interactions on argon with the MicroBooNE detector. The modeling of resonant neutrino interactions on argon is a critical…

hep-ex2025

Supernova Pointing Capabilities of DUNE

DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1360

The determination of the direction of a stellar core collapse via its neutrino emission is crucial for the identification of the progenitor for a multimessenger follow-up. A highly…

hep-ex2024

Measurement of double-differential cross sections for mesonless charged-current muon neutrino interactions on argon with final-state protons using the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +185

Charged-current neutrino interactions with final states containing zero mesons and at least one proton are of high interest for current and future accelerator-based neutrino oscill…

hep-ex2022

New CC0π GENIE Model Tune for MicroBooNE

The MicroBooNE Collaboration, P. Abratenko, R. An +182

A novel tune has been made for the MicroBooNE experiment. The fit uses 4 new parameters within the GENIE v3.0.6 Monte Carlo program. Charged current pionless data from the T2K expe…

hep-ex2021

High-performance Generic Neutrino Detection in a LArTPC near the Earth's Surface with the MicroBooNE Detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, M. Alrashed +186

Large Liquid Argon Time Projection Chambers (LArTPCs) are being increasingly adopted in neutrino oscillation experiments because of their superb imaging capabilities through the co…

hep-ex2018

Demonstration of MeV-Scale Physics in Liquid Argon Time Projection Chambers Using ArgoNeuT

ArgoNeuT Collaboration, R. Acciarri, C. Adams +35

MeV-scale energy depositions by low-energy photons produced in neutrino-argon interactions have been identified and reconstructed in ArgoNeuT liquid argon time projection chamber (…

physics.ins-det2020

Calibration of the charge and energy loss per unit length of the MicroBooNE liquid argon time projection chamber using muons and protons

MicroBooNE collaboration, C. Adams, M. Alrashed +186

We describe a method used to calibrate the position- and time-dependent response of the MicroBooNE liquid argon time projection chamber anode wires to ionization particle energy lo…

hep-ex2021

New constraints on tau-coupled Heavy Neutral Leptons with masses MeV

ArgoNeuT Collaboration, R. Acciarri, C. Adams +19

A search for Heavy Neutral Leptons has been performed with the ArgoNeuT detector exposed to the NuMI neutrino beam at Fermilab. We search for the decay signature $N \to νμ^+ μ^-…

hep-ex2024

Inclusive cross section measurements in final states with and without protons for charged-current -Ar scattering in MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +186

A detailed understanding of inclusive muon neutrino charged-current interactions on argon is crucial to the study of neutrino oscillations in current and future experiments using l…

physics.ins-det2021

Measurement of the Atmospheric Muon Rate with the MicroBooNE Liquid Argon TPC

MicroBooNE collaboration, C. Adams, M. Alrashed +187

MicroBooNE is a near-surface liquid argon (LAr) time projection chamber (TPC) located at Fermilab. We measure the characterisation of muons originating from cosmic interactions in…

hep-ex2021

Measurement of the Flux-Averaged Inclusive Charged-Current Electron Neutrino and Antineutrino Cross Section on Argon using the NuMI Beam and the MicroBooNE Detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, M. Alrashed +185

We present a measurement of the combined + flux-averaged charged-current inclusive cross section on argon using data from the MicroBooNE liquid argon time project…

hep-ex2022

Novel Approach for Evaluating Detector-Related Uncertainties in a LArTPC Using MicroBooNE Data

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, R. An +183

Primary challenges for current and future precision neutrino experiments using liquid argon time projection chambers (LArTPCs) include understanding detector effects and quantifyin…

physics.ins-det2020

Measurement of Space Charge Effects in the MicroBooNE LArTPC Using Cosmic Muons

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, M. Alrashed +184

Large liquid argon time projection chambers (LArTPCs), especially those operating near the surface, are susceptible to space charge effects. In the context of LArTPCs, the space ch…

physics.ins-det2021

Cosmic Ray Background Rejection with Wire-Cell LArTPC Event Reconstruction in the MicroBooNE Detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, M. Alrashed +186

For a large liquid argon time projection chamber (LArTPC) operating on or near the Earth's surface to detect neutrino interactions, the rejection of cosmogenic background is a crit…

hep-ex2022

First Measurement of Inclusive Electron-Neutrino and Antineutrino Charged Current Differential Cross Sections in Charged Lepton Energy on Argon in MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, R. An +185

We present the first measurement of the single-differential charged-current inclusive cross sections on argon in electron or positron energy and in electron or po…

hep-ex2017

First Observation of Low Energy Electron Neutrinos in a Liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber

R. Acciarri, C. Adams, J. Asaadi +27

The capabilities of liquid argon time projection chambers (LArTPCs) to reconstruct the spatial and calorimetric information of neutrino events have made them the detectors of choic…

hep-ex2025

Measurement of Exclusive --argon Interactions Using ProtoDUNE-SP

DUNE Collaboration, S. Abbaslu, A. Abed Abud +1323

We present the measurement of --argon inelastic cross sections using the ProtoDUNE Single-Phase liquid argon time projection chamber in the incident kinetic energy r…

hep-ex2022

Measurement of neutral current single production on argon with the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, J. Anthony +192

We report the first measurement of production in neutral current (NC) interactions on argon with average neutrino energy of ~GeV. We use data from the MicroBooNE…

hep-ex2022

Search for an Excess of Electron Neutrino Interactions in MicroBooNE Using Multiple Final State Topologies

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, R. An +192

We present a measurement of electron neutrino interactions from the Fermilab Booster Neutrino Beam using the MicroBooNE liquid argon time projection chamber to address the nature o…

hep-ex2022

Differential cross section measurement of charged current interactions without final-state pions in MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, J. Anthony +183

In this letter we present the first measurements of an exclusive electron neutrino cross section with the MicroBooNE experiment using data from the Booster Neutrino Beamline at Fer…

hep-ex2024

Search for heavy neutral leptons in electron-positron and neutral-pion final states with the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +185

We present the first search for heavy neutral leptons (HNL) decaying into or final states in a liquid-argon time projection chamber using data collected with th…

hep-ex2022

First Measurement of Energy-Dependent Inclusive Muon Neutrino Charged-Current Cross Sections on Argon with the MicroBooNE Detector

MicroBooNE Collaboration, P. Abratenko, R. An +185

We report a measurement of the energy-dependent total charged-current cross section for inclusive muon neutrinos scattering on argon, as well as measurements…

hep-ex2024

First Measurement of the Total Inelastic Cross-Section of Positively-Charged Kaons on Argon at Energies Between 5.0 and 7.5 GeV

DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1360

ProtoDUNE Single-Phase (ProtoDUNE-SP) is a 770-ton liquid argon time projection chamber that operated in a hadron test beam at the CERN Neutrino Platform in 2018. We present a meas…

physics.ins-det2024

Doping Liquid Argon with Xenon in ProtoDUNE Single-Phase: Effects on Scintillation Light

DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1317

Doping of liquid argon TPCs (LArTPCs) with a small concentration of xenon is a technique for light-shifting and facilitates the detection of the liquid argon scintillation light. I…

hep-ex2020

Improved Limits on Millicharged Particles Using the ArgoNeuT Experiment at Fermilab

ArgoNeuT Collaboration, R. Acciarri, C. Adams +21

A search for millicharged particles, a simple extension of the standard model, has been performed with the ArgoNeuT detector exposed to the Neutrinos at the Main Injector beam at F…

hep-ex2020

Measurement of Differential Cross Sections for -Ar Charged-Current Interactions with Protons and no Pions in the Final State with the MicroBooNE Detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, M. Alrashed +182

We present an analysis of MicroBooNE data with a signature of one muon, no pions, and at least one proton above a momentum threshold of 300 MeV/c (CC0Np). This is the first dif…

hep-ex2023

First Constraints on Heavy QCD Axions with a Liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber using the ArgoNeuT Experiment

ArgoNeuT Collaboration, R. Acciarri, C. Adams +22

We present the results of a search for heavy QCD axions performed by the ArgoNeuT experiment at Fermilab. We search for heavy axions produced in the NuMI neutrino beam target and a…

hep-ex2018

First measurement of the cross section for and induced single charged pion production on argon using ArgoNeuT

ArgoNeuT Collaboration, R. Acciarri, C. Adams +31

We report on the first cross section measurement of charged-current single charged pion production by neutrinos and antineutrinos on argon. This analysis was performed using the Ar…

physics.data-an2021

Cosmic Background Removal with Deep Neural Networks in SBND

SBND Collaboration, R. Acciarri, C. Adams +128

In liquid argon time projection chambers exposed to neutrino beams and running on or near surface levels, cosmic muons and other cosmic particles are incident on the detectors whil…

hep-ex2023

Identification and reconstruction of low-energy electrons in the ProtoDUNE-SP detector

DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1253

Measurements of electrons from interactions are crucial for the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) neutrino oscillation program, as well as searches for physics bey…

physics.ins-det2024

The track-length extension fitting algorithm for energy measurement of interacting particles in liquid argon TPCs and its performance with ProtoDUNE-SP data

DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1366

This paper introduces a novel track-length extension fitting algorithm for measuring the kinetic energies of inelastically interacting particles in liquid argon time projection cha…

nucl-ex2024

Measurement of nuclear effects in neutrino-argon interactions using generalized kinematic imbalance variables with the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +185

We present a set of new generalized kinematic imbalance variables that can be measured in neutrino scattering. These variables extend previous measurements of kinematic imbalance o…

hep-ex2025

Measurement of three-dimensional inclusive muon-neutrino charged-current cross sections on argon with the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE Collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +187

We report the measurement of the differential cross section for inclusive muon-neutrino charged-current scattering on argon. This measurement ut…

hep-ex2026

Reconstruction of atmospheric neutrinos in DUNE's horizontal-drift far-detector module

DUNE Collaboration, S. Abbaslu, F. Abd Alrahman +1377

This paper reports on the capabilities in reconstructing and identifying atmospheric neutrino interactions in one of the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment's (DUNE) far detector…