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nucl-ex2012★ 50 cited

New experimental limits on the alpha decays of lead isotopes

J. W. Beeman, F. Bellini, L. Cardani +15

For the first time a PbWO4 crystal was grown using ancient Roman lead and it was run as a cryogenic detector. Thanks to the simultaneous and independent read-out of heat and scinti…

nucl-ex2012★ 25 cited

Separated Structure Functions for Exclusive and Electroproduction at 5.5 GeV with CLAS

D. S. Carman, K. Park, B. A. Raue +1

We report measurements of the exclusive electroproduction of and final states from an unpolarized proton target using the CLAS detector at the Thomas Jefferson Nati…

nucl-ex2012★ 28 cited

Measurement of transparency ratios for protons from short-range correlated pairs

O. Hen, H. Hakobyan, R. Shneor +5

Nuclear transparency, Tp(A), is a measure of the average probability for a struck proton to escape the nucleus without significant re-interaction. Previously, nuclear transparencie…

nucl-ex2012★ 3 cited

Near Threshold Neutral Pion Electroproduction at High Momentum Transfers and Generalized Form Factors

P. Khetarpal, P. Stoler, I. G. Aznauryan +157

We report the measurement of near threshold neutral pion electroproduction cross sections and the extraction of the associated structure functions on the proton in the kinematic ra…

nucl-ex2012★ 76 cited

Validation of techniques to mitigate copper surface contamination in CUORE

F. Alessandria, R. Ardito, D. R. Artusa +115

In this article we describe the background challenges for the CUORE experiment posed by surface contamination of inert detector materials such as copper, and present three techniqu…

nucl-ex2012★ 53 cited

Preparation and characterisation of isotopically enriched TaO targets for nuclear astrophysics studies

A. Caciolli, D. A. Scott, A. Di Leva +33

The direct measurement of reaction cross sections at astrophysical energies often requires the use of solid targets of known thickness, isotopic composition, and stoichiometry that…

nucl-ex2012★ 5 cited

Measurement of neutron yield by 62 MeV proton beam on a thick Beryllium target

R. Alba, M. Barbagallo, P. Boccaccio +16

In the framework of research on IVth generation reactors and high intensity neutron sources a low-power prototype neutron amplifier was recently proposed by INFN. It is based on a…

nucl-ex2012★ 300 cited

Observation of sequential Upsilon suppression in PbPb collisions

CMS Collaboration

The suppression of the individual Upsilon(nS) states in PbPb collisions with respect to their yields in pp data has been measured. The PbPb and pp data sets used in the analysis co…

nucl-ex2012★ 22 cited

Measurement of the azimuthal anisotropy of neutral pions in PbPb collisions at sqrt(s(NN)) = 2.76 TeV

CMS Collaboration

First measurements of the azimuthal anisotropy of neutral pions produced in PbPb collisions at a center-of-mass energy of sqrt(s(NN)) = 2.76 TeV are presented. The amplitudes of th…

nucl-ex2012★ 77 cited

Performances of a large mass ZnMoO4 scintillating bolometer for a next generation neutrinoless double beta decay experiment

J. W. Beeman, F. Bellini, C. Brofferio +21

We present the performances of a 330 g zinc molybdate (ZnMoO4) crystal working as scintillating bolometer as a possible candidate for a next generation experiment to search for neu…

nucl-ex2012★ 21 cited

Deep exclusive electroproduction off the proton at CLAS

K. Park, M. Guidal, R. W. Gothe +153

The exclusive electroproduction of above the resonance region was studied using the Large Acceptance Spectrometer () at Jefferson Laboratory by scatte…

nucl-ex2012★ 145 cited

Measurement of jet fragmentation into charged particles in pp and PbPb collisions at sqrt(s[NN]) = 2.76 TeV

CMS Collaboration

Jet fragmentation in pp and PbPb collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of 2.76 TeV per nucleon pair was studied using data collected with the CMS detector at the LHC. Fragmentation…

nucl-ex2012★ 133 cited

A study of the and resonances from CLAS data on

V. I. Mokeev, V. D. Burkert, L. Elouadrhiri +6

The transition helicity amplitudes from the proton ground state to the and excited states ( electrocouplings) were determined from the anal…

nucl-ex2012★ 88 cited

Measurement of the pseudorapidity and centrality dependence of the transverse energy density in PbPb collisions at sqrt(s[NN]) = 2.76 TeV

CMS Collaboration

The transverse energy ET in PbPb collisions at 2.76 TeV nucleon-nucleon center-of-mass energy sqrt(s[NN]) has been measured over a broad range of pseudorapidity eta and collision c…

nucl-ex2012★ 151 cited

Azimuthal anisotropy of charged particles at high transverse momenta in PbPb collisions at sqrt(s[NN]) = 2.76 TeV

CMS Collaboration

The azimuthal anisotropy of charged particles in PbPb collisions at nucleon-nucleon center-of-mass energy of 2.76 TeV is measured with the CMS detector at the LHC over an extended…

nucl-ex2012★ 270 cited

Measurement of the elliptic anisotropy of charged particles produced in PbPb collisions at nucleon-nucleon center-of-mass energy = 2.76 TeV

CMS Collaboration

The anisotropy of the azimuthal distributions of charged particles produced in PbPb collisions with a nucleon-nucleon center-of-mass energy of 2.76 TeV is studied with the CMS expe…

nucl-ex2012★ 17 cited

Measurement of the generalized form factors near threshold via at high

Kijun Park, Ralf Gothe, Krishna Adhikari +144

We report the first extraction of the pion-nucleon multipoles near the production threshold for the channel at relatively high momentum transfer ( up to 4.2 $\rm{GeV^2}…

nucl-ex2012★ 1 cited

A comparison of forward and backward pp pair knockout in 3He(e,e'pp)n

H. Baghdasaryan, L. B. Weinstein, J. M. Laget +1

Measuring nucleon-nucleon Short Range Correlations (SRC) has been a goal of the nuclear physics community for many years. They are an important part of the nuclear wavefunction, ac…

nucl-ex2012★ 494 cited

Study of high-pT charged particle suppression in PbPb compared to pp collisions at sqrt(sNN)=2.76 TeV

CMS Collaboration

The transverse momentum spectra of charged particles have been measured in pp and PbPb collisions at sqrt(sNN) = 2.76 TeV by the CMS experiment at the LHC. In the transverse moment…

nucl-ex2012★ 77 cited

ZnMoO4: a promising bolometer for neutrinoless double beta decay searches

J. W. Beeman, F. Bellini, S. Capelli +16

We investigate the performances of two ZnMoO4 scintillating crystals operated as bolometers, in view of a next generation experiment to search the neutrinoless double beta decay of…

nucl-ex2012★ 279 cited

Suppression of non-prompt J/psi, prompt J/psi, and Y(1S) in PbPb collisions at sqrt(sNN) = 2.76 TeV

CMS Collaboration

Yields of prompt and non-prompt J/psi, as well as Y(1S) mesons, are measured by the CMS experiment via their dimuon decays in PbPb and pp collisions at sqrt(sNN) = 2.76 TeV for qua…

nucl-ex2012★ 51 cited

Evidence for the Onset of Color Transparency in Electroproduction off Nuclei

L. El Fassi, L. Zana, K. Hafidi +154

We have measured the nuclear transparency of the incoherent diffractive process in C and Fe targets relative to H using a 5 GeV electron beam. The nu…