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physics.ins-det2025

Fabrication of thin planar radiopure foils with 82Se for the SuperNEMO Demonstrator

X. Aguerre, A. Barabash, A. Basharina-Freshville +72

The SuperNEMO Demonstrator, designed to search for double beta decay using enriched 82Se, has been assembled in the Modane Underground Laboratory under the French Alps. Thin foils…

physics.ins-det2025

The Impact of Helium Exposure on the PMTs of the SuperNEMO Experiment

SuperNEMO Collaboration, X. Aguerre, A. S. Barabash +76

The performance of Hamamatsu 8" photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) of the type used in the SuperNEMO neutrinoless double-beta decay experiment (R5912-MOD), is investigated as a function…

physics.ins-det2024

Calorimeter commissioning of the SuperNEMO Demonstrator

X. Aguerre, A. Barabash, A. Basharina-Freshville +77

The SuperNEMO experiment is searching for neutrinoless double beta decay of \textsuperscript{82}Se, with the unique combination of a tracking detector and a segmented calorimeter.…

hep-ex2022★ 6 cited

Neutrinos from Stored Muons (nuSTORM)

L. Alvarez Ruso, T. Alves, S. Boyd +9

The 2020 Update of the European Strategy for Particle Physics (ESPP) (see https://cds.cern.ch/record/2720129 ) recommended that muon beam R\&D should be considered a high-priority…

nucl-ex2022

Measurement of double- decay of Nd to the 0 excited state of Sm in NEMO-3

3 Collaboration, X. Aguerre, R. Arnold +92

The NEMO-3 results for the double- decay of Nd to the 0 and 2 excited states of Sm are reported. The data recorded during 5.25 yr with 36.6 g of the…

physics.ins-det2021

Measurement of the distribution of Bi depositions on calibration sources for SuperNEMO

R. Arnold, C. Augier, A. S. Barabash +97

The SuperNEMO experiment will search for neutrinoless double-beta decay (), and study the Standard-Model double-beta decay process (). The SuperNEMO technology can meas…

nucl-ex2020★ 1 cited

Search for Periodic Modulations of the Rate of Double-Beta Decay of Mo in the NEMO-3 Detector

3 Collaboration, R. Arnold, C. Augier +105

Double-beta decays of Mo from the 6.0195-year exposure of a 6.914 kg high-purity sample were recorded by the NEMO-3 experiment that searched for neutrinoless double-beta de…

physics.ins-det2020★ 6 cited

Search for the double-beta decay of 82Se to the excited states of 82Kr with NEMO-3

3 collaboration, C. Augier, A. S. Barabash +104

The double-beta decay of 82Se to the 0+1 excited state of 82Kr has been studied with the NEMO-3 detector using 0.93 kg of enriched 82Se measured for 4.75 y, corresponding to an exp…

nucl-ex2019★ 6 cited

Detailed studies of Mo two-neutrino double beta decay in NEMO-3

3 Collaboration, R. Arnold, C. Augier +103

The full data set of the NEMO-3 experiment has been used to measure the half-life of the two-neutrino double beta decay of Mo to the ground state of Ru, $T_{1/2} =…

physics.ins-det2017★ 29 cited

Calorimeter development for the SuperNEMO double beta decay experiment

A. S. Barabash, A. Basharina-Freshville, S. Blot +95

SuperNEMO is a double- decay experiment, which will employ the successful tracker-calorimeter technique used in the recently completed NEMO-3 experiment. SuperNEMO will implemen…

hep-ex2014★ 40 cited

Light sterile neutrino sensitivity at the nuSTORM facility

D. Adey, S. K. Agarwalla, C. M. Ankenbrandt +109

A facility that can deliver beams of electron and muon neutrinos from the decay of a stored muon beam has the potential to unambiguously resolve the issue of the evidence for light…

physics.acc-ph2013★ 15 cited

nuSTORM - Neutrinos from STORed Muons: Proposal to the Fermilab PAC

D. Adey, S. K. Agarwalla, C. M. Ankenbrandt +110

The nuSTORM facility has been designed to deliver beams of electron neutrinos and muon neutrinos (and their anti-particles) from the decay of a stored muon beam with a central mome…

physics.acc-ph2013★ 17 cited

Neutrinos from Stored Muons nuSTORM: Expression of Interest

D. Adey, S. K. Agarwalla, C. M. Ankenbrandt +106

The nuSTORM facility has been designed to deliver beams of electron and muon neutrinos from the decay of a stored muon beam with a central momentum of 3.8 GeV/c and a momentum spre…

physics.ins-det2010★ 27 cited

Results of the BiPo-1 prototype for radiopurity measurements for the SuperNEMO double beta decay source foils

J. Argyriades, R. Arnold, C. Augier +86

The development of BiPo detectors is dedicated to the measurement of extremely high radiopurity in Tl and Bi for the SuperNEMO double beta decay source foils. A mod…

hep-ex2010★ 219 cited

Probing New Physics Models of Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay with SuperNEMO

R. Arnold, C. Augier, J. Baker +79

The possibility to probe new physics scenarios of light Majorana neutrino exchange and right-handed currents at the planned next generation neutrinoless double beta decay experimen…

hep-ex2010★ 77 cited

Search for neutral Higgs bosons decaying into four taus at LEP2

ALEPH Collaboration, S. Schael, R. Barate +258

A search for the production and non-standard decay of a Higgs boson, h, into four taus through intermediate pseudoscalars, a, is conducted on 683 pb-1 of data collected by the ALEP…

physics.ins-det2010★ 14 cited

Spectral modeling of scintillator for the NEMO-3 and SuperNEMO detectors

J. Argyriades, R. Arnold, C. Augier +90

We have constructed a GEANT4-based detailed software model of photon transport in plastic scintillator blocks and have used it to study the NEMO-3 and SuperNEMO calorimeters employ…

hep-ex2006★ 64 cited

Fermion pair production in e+e- collisions at 189-209 GeV and constraints on physics beyond the Standard Model

The ALEPH Collaboration

Cross sections, angular distributions and forward-backward asymmetries are presented, of two-fermion events produced in e+e- collisions at centre-of-mass energies from 189 to 209 G…

hep-ex2006★ 7 cited

Search for Higgs bosons decaying to WW in e+e- collisions at LEP

ALEPH collaboration

A search for Higgs bosons produced in association with a fermion pair, and decaying to WW, is performed with the data collected by the ALEPH detector at centre-of-mass energies ran…

hep-ex2006★ 50 cited

Measurement of the W boson mass and width in e+e- collisions at LEP

The ALEPH Collaboration

The mass of the W boson is determined from the direct reconstruction of its decays into purely hadronic and semi-leptonic events in e+e- collisions at LEP. The data sample correspo…

hep-ex2006★ 11 cited

Test of Colour Reconnection Models using Three-Jet Events in Hadronic Z Decays

ALEPH collaboration

Hadronic Z decays into three jets are used to test QCD models of colour reconnection (CR). A sensitive quantity is the rate of gluon jets with a gap in the particle rapidity distri…

hep-ex2005★ 351 cited

Branching ratios and spectral functions of tau decays: final ALEPH measurements and physics implications

the ALEPH Collaboration

The full LEP-1 data set collected with the ALEPH detector at the pole during 1991-1995 is analysed in order to measure the decay branching fractions. Extensive systematic s…

hep-ex2002★ 55 cited

Absolute Lower Limits on the Masses of Selectrons and Sneutrinos in the MSSM

ALEPH Collaboration

The results of searches for selectrons, charginos and neutralinos performed with the data collected by the ALEPH detector at LEP at centre-of-mass energies up to 209 GeV are interp…

hep-ex2002★ 54 cited

Search for Single Top Production in e+e- Collisions at sqrt(s) up to 209GeV

ALEPH Collaboration

Single top production via the flavour changing neutral current reactions e+e- -> \bar{t}c, \bar{t}u is searched for within the 214 pb-1 of data collected by ALEPH at centre-of-mass…