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nucl-ex2009★ 165 cited

Differential cross section and recoil polarization measurements for the gamma p to K+ Lambda reaction using CLAS at Jefferson Lab

M. E. McCracken, M. Bellis, C. A. Meyer +1

We present measurements of the differential cross section and Lambda recoil polarization for the gamma p to K+ Lambda reaction made using the CLAS detector at Jefferson Lab. These…

nucl-th2009★ 79 cited

Unquenched quark model for baryons: magnetic moments, spins and orbital angular momenta

R. Bijker, E. Santopinto

We present an unquenched quark model for baryons in which the effects of the quark-antiquark pairs (up, down and strange) are taken into account in an explicit form via a microscop…

math-ph2009★ 2 cited

Nonlocal potentials and complex angular momentum theory

J. Bros, E. De Micheli, G. A. Viano

The purpose of this paper is to establish meromorphy properties of the partial scattering amplitude T(lambda,k) associated with physically relevant classes N_{w,alpha}^gamma of non…

hep-ex2009★ 81 cited

A Search for B+ -> tau+ nu Recoiling Against B- -> D0 l- nu X

The BABAR Collaboration, B. Aubert

We present a search for the decay () in pairs recorded with the BABAR detector at the PEP-II B-Facto…

physics.comp-ph2009

Inter-Comparison and Validation of Geant4 Photon Interaction Models

M. Augelli, M. Begalli, M. G. Pia +7

A R&D project, named Nano5, has been recently launched to study an architectural design in view of addressing new experimental issues related to particle transport in high energy p…

physics.comp-ph2009★ 26 cited

Validation of fluorescence transition probability calculations

M. G. Pia, P. Saracco, Manju Sudhaka

A systematic and quantitative validation of the K and L shell X-ray transition probability calculations according to different theoretical methods has been performed against experi…

physics.comp-ph2009

Recent Developments on PIXE Simulation with Geant4

M. G. Pia, G. Weidenspointner, M. Augelli +4

Particle induced X-ray emission (PIXE) is an important physical effect that is not yet adequately modelled in Geant4. This paper provides a critical analysis of the problem domain…

physics.comp-ph2009

Geant4-related R&D for new particle transport methods

M. Augelli, M. Begalli, T. Evans +11

A R&D project has been launched in 2009 to address fundamental methods in radiation transport simulation and revisit Geant4 kernel design to cope with new experimental requirements…

physics.comp-ph2009

Research in Geant4 electromagnetic physics design, and its effects on computational performance and quality assurance

M. Augelli, M. Begalli, S. Hauf +9

The Geant4 toolkit offers a rich variety of electromagnetic physics models; so far the evaluation of this Geant4 domain has been mostly focused on its physics functionality, while…

cond-mat.supr-con2009★ 60 cited

Transport and superconducting properties of Fe-based superconductors: SmFeAs(O1-x Fx) versus Fe1+y (Te1-x, Sex)

M. Tropeano, I. Pallecchi, M. R. Cimberle +6

We present transport and superconducting properties - namely resistivity, magnetoresistivity, Hall effect, Seebeck effect, thermal conductivity, upper critical field - of two diffe…

physics.comp-ph2009★ 2 cited

Geant4 in Scientific Literature

M. G. Pia, T. Basaglia, Z. W. Bell +1

The Geant4 reference paper published in Nuclear Instruments and Methods A in 2003 has become the most cited publication in the whole Nuclear Science and Technology category of Thom…

nucl-ex2009★ 38 cited

Differential cross section of gamma n to K+ Sigma- on bound neutrons with incident photons from 1.1 to 3.6 GeV

S. Anefalos Pereira, M. Mirazita, P. Rossi +4

Differential cross sections of the reaction gamma d to K+ Sigma- (p) have been measured with the CLAS detector at Jefferson Lab using incident photons with energies between 1.1 and…

astro-ph.IM2009

Progress and Validation of Geant4 Based Radioactive Decay Simulation Using the Examples of Simbol-X and IXO

S. Hauf, M. Kuster, M. G. Pia +10

The anticipated high sensitivity and the science goals of the next generation X-ray space missions, like the International X-ray Observatory or Simbol-X, rely on a low instrumental…

cond-mat.supr-con2009★ 36 cited

Study of the MgB2 grain size role in ex-situ multifilamentary wires with thin filaments

A. Malagoli, V. Braccini, C. Bernini +4

The MgB2 superconductor has already demonstrated its applicative potential, in particular for DC applications such as MRI magnets, thanks to the low costs of the raw materials and…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2009★ 14 cited

Neutron powder diffraction investigation of the structural and magnetic properties of (La1-yYy)FeAsO

A. Martinelli, A. Palenzona, M. Tropeano +3

The structural, magnetic and resistive properties of (La1-yYy)FeAsO compounds (y = 0.10, 0.20, 0.30) have been investigated by means of X-ray and neutron powder diffraction as well…

quant-ph2009★ 152 cited

On the Approach to Thermal Equilibrium of Macroscopic Quantum Systems

Sheldon Goldstein, Joel L. Lebowitz, Christian Mastrodonato +2

We consider an isolated, macroscopic quantum system. Let H be a micro-canonical "energy shell," i.e., a subspace of the system's Hilbert space spanned by the (finitely) many energy…

hep-ex2009★ 72 cited

New experimental limits on the Pauli forbidden transitions in C nuclei obtained with 485 days Borexino data

The Borexino Collaboration

The Pauli exclusion principle (PEP) has been tested for nucleons () in with the Borexino detector.The approach consists of a search for , , and emit…

hep-ex2009★ 7 cited

Observation of inclusive production in the decay of

The BABAR Collaboration, B. Aubert

We present a study of the inclusive production in the decay of using mesons collected with the BaBar detector at the …

hep-lat2009★ 40 cited

Phase diagram of the lattice SU(2) Higgs model

C. Bonati, G. Cossu, M. D'Elia +1

We perform a detailed study of the phase diagram of the lattice Higgs SU(2) model with fixed Higgs field length. Consistently with previsions based on the Fradkin Shenker theorem w…

cond-mat.str-el2009★ 28 cited

Neutral modes edge state dynamics through quantum point contacts

Dario Ferraro, Alessandro Braggio, Nicodemo Magnoli +1

Dynamics of neutral modes for fractional quantum Hall states is investigated for a quantum point contact geometry in the weak-backscattering regime. The effective field theory intr…

astro-ph.HE2009★ 39 cited

Measurement of the atmospheric muon flux with a 4 GeV threshold in the ANTARES neutrino telescope

ANTARES collaboration

A new method for the measurement of the muon flux in the deep-sea ANTARES neutrino telescope and its dependence on the depth is presented. The method is based on the observation of…

physics.ins-det2009★ 17 cited

Development of 3D-DDTC pixel detectors for the ATLAS upgrade

G. -F. Dalla Betta, M. Boscardin, G. Darbo +8

We report on the development of n-on-p, 3D Double-Side Double Type Column (3D-DDTC) pixel detectors fabricated at FBK-irst (Trento, Italy) and oriented to the ATLAS upgrade. The co…

nucl-ex2009★ 108 cited

Differential cross sections for the reactions gamma p-> p eta and gamma p -> p eta-prime

M. Williams, Z. Krahn, D. Applegate +2

High-statistics differential cross sections for the reactions gamma p -> p eta and gamma p -> p eta-prime have been measured using the CLAS at Jefferson Lab for center-of-mass ener…

astro-ph.SR2009★ 2 cited

Solar neutrino results from Borexino and main future perspectives

M. Pallavicini

Borexino is a solar neutrino experiment running at the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso, Italy. The radioactive background levels in the liquid scintillator target meet or even…