Publications (25)
The role of inner disk edges in shaping ultra-short-period planet systems around late M dwarfs
S. N. Brandenberger, M. Sanchez, N. Van der Marel +2
Close-in rocky planets are the most common type of exoplanets around late M dwarfs, ranging from more temperate worlds to highly irradiated lava planets with molten surfaces, and m…
Properties of MoO2 and MoO3 Films Prepared from the Chemically Driven Isothermal Close Space Vapor Transport Technique
O. de Melo, Y. Gonzalez, A. Climent-Font +6
Chemically _ driven isothermal close space vapour transport was used to prepare pure MoO2 films which were eventually converted to MoO3 by annealing in air. According to temperatur…
Layer Dependent Interfacial Transport and Optoelectrical Properties of MoS2 on Ultra-flat Metals
Hao Lee, S. Deshmukh, Jing Wen +7
Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are layered semiconducting van der Waal crystals and promising materials for a wide range of electronic and optoelectronic devices. Realizin…
Computability of the causal boundary by using isocausality
J. L. Flores, J. Herrera, M. Sanchez
Recently, a new viewpoint on the classical c-boundary in Mathematical Relativity has been developed, the relations of this boundary with the conformal one and other classical bound…
Separation of track- and shower-like energy deposits in ProtoDUNE-SP using a convolutional neural network
DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1221
Liquid argon time projection chamber detector technology provides high spatial and calorimetric resolutions on the charged particles traversing liquid argon. As a result, the techn…
Hausdorff separability of the boundaries for spacetimes and sequential spaces
J. L. Flores, J. Herrera, M. Sanchez
There are several ideal boundaries and completions in General Relativity sharing the topological property of being sequential, i.e., determined by the convergence of its sequences…
Soil cracking modelling using the mesh-free SPH method
H. H. Bui, G. D. Nguyen, J. Kodikara +1
The presence of desiccation cracks in soils can significantly alter their mechanical and hydrological properties. In many circumstances, desiccation cracking in soils can cause sig…
Gromov, Cauchy and causal boundaries for Riemannian, Finslerian and Lorentzian manifolds
J. L. Flores, J. Herrera, M. Sanchez
Recently, the old notion of causal boundary for a spacetime V has been redefined in a consistent way. The computation of this boundary for a standard conformally stati…
On the final definition of the causal boundary and its relation with the conformal boundary
J. L. Flores, J. Herrera, M. Sanchez
The notion of causal boundary for a strongly causal spacetime has been a controversial topic along last decades: on one hand, some attempted definitions were not f…
The causal hierarchy of spacetimes
E. Minguzzi, M. Sanchez
The full causal ladder of spacetimes is constructed, and their updated main properties are developed. Old concepts and alternative definitions of each level of the ladder are revis…
Expression of Interest for a Novel Search for CP Violation in the Neutrino Sector: DAEdALUS
J. Alonso, F. T. Avignone, W. A. Barletta +42
DAEdALUS, a Decay-At-rest Experiment for delta_CP studies At the Laboratory for Underground Science, provides a new approach to the search for CP violation in the neutrino sector.…
Theia: An advanced optical neutrino detector
M. Askins, Z. Bagdasarian, N. Barros +75
New developments in liquid scintillators, high-efficiency, fast photon detectors, and chromatic photon sorting have opened up the possibility for building a large-scale detector th…
Fundamental units of length and time
A. N. Bernal, M. P. Lopez, M. Sanchez
Ideal rods and clocks are defined as an infinitesimal symmetry of the spacetime. Since no a priori geometric structure is considered, all the possible models of spacetime are obtai…
Fundamental Physics at the Intensity Frontier
J. L. Hewett, H. Weerts, R. Brock +465
The Proceedings of the 2011 workshop on Fundamental Physics at the Intensity Frontier. Science opportunities at the intensity frontier are identified and described in the areas of…
Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF) and Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) Conceptual Design Report, Volume 4 The DUNE Detectors at LBNF
R. Acciarri, M. A. Acero, M. Adamowski +795
A description of the proposed detector(s) for DUNE at LBNF
Reconstruction of neutrino events in the Accelerator Neutrino Neutron Interaction Experiment: Part I
S. Abubakar, M. Acsencio-Sosa, D. Ajana +65
The Accelerator Neutrino Neutron Interaction Experiment (ANNIE) was designed to reconstruct neutrino events from the Fermilab Booster Neutrino Beam (BNB) with the parallel goals of…
Isocausal spacetimes may have different causal boundaries
J. L. Flores, J. Herrera, M. Sanchez
We construct an example which shows that two isocausal spacetimes, in the sense introduced by GarcÃa-Parrado and Senovilla, may have c-boundaries which are not equal (more precise…
The Behaviour of the Optical and X-ray Emission from Scorpius X-1
B. J. McNamara, T. E. Harrison, R. T. Zavala +11
In 1970, Hiltner & Mook reported the results of the first multiyear study of the optical emission from Sco X-1. They found that the Sco X-1 B-magnitude histograms changed from year…
Rocky planet formation in compact disks around M dwarfs
M. Sanchez, N. van der Marel, M. Lambrechts +2
Rocky planets in compact configurations are the most common ones around M dwarfs. Many disks around very low mass stars (between 0.1 and 0.5 M) are rather compact and small…
Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF) and Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) Conceptual Design Report Volume 1: The LBNF and DUNE Projects
R. Acciarri, M. A. Acero, M. Adamowski +795
This document presents the Conceptual Design Report (CDR) put forward by an international neutrino community to pursue the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment at the Long-Baseline…
The 2010 Interim Report of the Long-Baseline Neutrino Experiment Collaboration Physics Working Groups
The LBNE Collaboration, T. Akiri, D. Allspach +329
In early 2010, the Long-Baseline Neutrino Experiment (LBNE) science collaboration initiated a study to investigate the physics potential of the experiment with a broad set of diffe…
Geodesic connectedness and conjugate points in GRW spacetimes
J. L. Flores, M. Sanchez
Given two points of a Generalized Robertson-Walker spacetime, the existence, multiplicity and causal character of geodesic connecting them is characterized. Conjugate points of suc…
Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF) and Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) Conceptual Design Report Volume 2: The Physics Program for DUNE at LBNF
DUNE Collaboration, R. Acciarri, M. A. Acero +796
The Physics Program for the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) at the Fermilab Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF) is described.
Reconstruction of interactions in the ProtoDUNE-SP detector with Pandora
DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1220
The Pandora Software Development Kit and algorithm libraries provide pattern-recognition logic essential to the reconstruction of particle interactions in liquid argon time project…
Connecting solutions of the Lorentz force equation do exist
E. Minguzzi, M. Sanchez
Recent results on the maximization of the charged-particle action I in a globally hyperbolic spacetime are discussed and generalized. We focus on the maximization of I over a given…