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20072024
most citedLetter of Intent for KM3NeT 2.0

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physics.ins-det2024

Distillation and Stripping purification plants for JUNO liquid scintillator

C. Landini, M. Beretta, P. Lombardi +64

The optical and radiochemical purification of the scintillating liquid, which will fill the central detector of the JUNO experiment, plays a crucial role in achieving its scientifi…

physics.ins-det2023★ 2 cited

Analysis of reactor burnup simulation uncertainties for antineutrino spectrum prediction

A. Barresi, M. Borghesi, A. Cammi +64

Nuclear reactors are a source of electron antineutrinos due to the presence of unstable fission products that undergo decay. They will be exploited by the JUNO experiment to…

physics.ins-det2022★ 64 cited

Mass Testing and Characterization of 20-inch PMTs for JUNO

Angel Abusleme, Thomas Adam, Shakeel Ahmad +556

Main goal of the JUNO experiment is to determine the neutrino mass ordering using a 20kt liquid-scintillator detector. Its key feature is an excellent energy resolution of at least…

physics.ins-det2021

The Calibration Units of KM3NeT

R. Le Breton, M. Billault, C. Boutonnet +16

KM3NeT is a deep-sea infrastructure composed of two neutrino telescopes being deployed in the Mediterranean Sea: ARCA, near Sicily in Italy, designed for neutrino astronomy, and OR…

physics.ins-det2021★ 35 cited

Radioactivity control strategy for the JUNO detector

JUNO collaboration, Angel Abusleme, Thomas Adam +594

JUNO is a massive liquid scintillator detector with a primary scientific goal of determining the neutrino mass ordering by studying the oscillated anti-neutrino flux coming from tw…

physics.ins-det2021

The Design and Sensitivity of JUNO's scintillator radiopurity pre-detector OSIRIS

JUNO Collaboration, Angel Abusleme, Thomas Adam +598

The OSIRIS detector is a subsystem of the liquid scintillator fillling chain of the JUNO reactor neutrino experiment. Its purpose is to validate the radiopurity of the scintillator…

physics.ins-det2021★ 8 cited

Separating Ar from Ar by cryogenic distillation with Aria for dark matter searches

DarkSide Collaboration, P. Agnes, S. Albergo +309

The Aria project consists of a plant, hosting a 350 m cryogenic isotopic distillation column, the tallest ever built, which is currently in the installation phase in a mine shaft a…

physics.ins-det2020★ 70 cited

TAO Conceptual Design Report: A Precision Measurement of the Reactor Antineutrino Spectrum with Sub-percent Energy Resolution

JUNO Collaboration, Angel Abusleme, Thomas Adam +585

The Taishan Antineutrino Observatory (TAO, also known as JUNO-TAO) is a satellite experiment of the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO). A ton-level liquid scintillato…

physics.ins-det2019

Rn contamination mechanisms on acrylic surfaces

M. Nastasi, A. Paonessa, E. Previtali +64

In this work, the Rn contamination mechanisms on acrylic surfaces have been investigated. Rn can represent a significant background source for low-background experi…

physics.ins-det2019★ 33 cited

Distillation and stripping pilot plants for the JUNO neutrino detector: design, operations and reliability

P. Lombardi, M. Montuschi, A. Formozov +68

This paper describes the design, construction principles and operations of the distillation and stripping pilot plants tested at the Daya Bay Neutrino Laboratory, with the perspect…

physics.ins-det2016★ 32 cited

Intrinsic limits on resolutions in muon- and electron-neutrino charged-current events in the KM3NeT/ORCA detector

S. Adrián-Martínez, M. Ageron, S. Aiello +250

Studying atmospheric neutrino oscillations in the few-GeV range with a multimegaton detector promises to determine the neutrino mass hierarchy. This is the main science goal pursue…

physics.ins-det2015★ 15 cited

Long term monitoring of the optical background in the Capo Passero deep-sea site with the NEMO tower prototype

S. Adrián-Martínez, S. Aiello, F. Ameli +101

The NEMO Phase-2 tower is the first detector which was operated underwater for more than one year at the "record" depth of 3500 m. It was designed and built within the framework of…

physics.ins-det2014★ 26 cited

Measurement of the atmospheric muon depth intensity relation with the NEMO Phase-2 tower

S. Aiello, F. Ameli, M. Anghinolfi +90

The results of the analysis of the data collected with the NEMO Phase-2 tower, deployed at 3500 m depth about 80 km off-shore Capo Passero (Italy), are presented. Cherenkov photons…