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20172026
most citedExperimental evidence of neutrinos produced in the CNO fusion cycle in the Sun

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physics.ins-det2026

The Eos detector: a demonstrator of hybrid optical detection technology

Eos Collaboration, S. Arora, M. Askins +64

Eos is an R&D testbed for hybrid detector technologies, featuring state-of-the-art sub-ns photosensors, the first implementation of dichroicons in a large-scale demonstrator, and t…

physics.ins-det2022★ 21 cited

EOS: a demonstrator of hybrid optical detector technology

T. Anderson, E. Anderssen, M. Askins +61

EOS is a technology demonstrator, designed to explore the capabilities of hybrid event detection technology, leveraging both Cherenkov and scintillation light simultaneously. With…

physics.ins-det2021★ 2 cited

Identification of the cosmogenic C background in large volumes of liquid scintillators with Borexino

M. Agostini, K. Altenmüller, S. Appel +93

Cosmogenic radio-nuclei are an important source of background for low-energy neutrino experiments. In Borexino, cosmogenic C decays outnumber solar and CNO neutrino ev…

physics.ins-det2021

The Low Polonium Field of Borexino and its significance for the CNO neutrino detection

S. Kumaran, M. Agostini, K. Altenmüller +93

Borexino is a liquid scintillator detector located at the Laboratori Nazionale del Gran Sasso, Italy with the main goal to measure solar neutrinos. The experiment recently provided…

physics.ins-det2020★ 36 cited

MeV-scale performance of water-based and pure liquid scintillator detectors

B. J. Land, Z. Bagdasarian, J. Caravaca +3

This paper presents studies of the performance of water-based liquid scintillator in both 1-kt and 50-kt detectors. Performance is evaluated in comparison to both pure water Cheren…

physics.ins-det2019★ 139 cited

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…

physics.ins-det2017★ 41 cited

The Monte Carlo simulation of the Borexino detector

M. Agostini, K. Altenmuller, S. Appel +97

We describe the Monte Carlo (MC) simulation package of the Borexino detector and discuss the agreement of its output with data. The Borexino MC 'ab initio' simulates the energy los…