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most citedPreliminary results of Resistive Plate Chambers operated with eco-friendly gas mixtures for application in the CMS experiment

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astro-ph.IM2026

Atmospheric effects on cosmic-ray muon rate at high latitude (78.9°N)

M. Abbrescia, C. Avanzini, L. Baldini +71

Since 2019, three scintillator detectors of the EEE collaboration have been continuously measuring cosmic muon rates at 78.9°N at the Ny-Ålesund Research Station (Svalbard). The re…

physics.ins-det2022★ 7 cited

Eco-friendly Resistive Plate Chambers for detectors in future HEP applications

Luca Quaglia

Resistive Plate Chamber detectors are largely used in current High Energy Physics experiments, typically operated in avalanche mode with large fractions of Tetrafluoroethane (C2H2F…

physics.ins-det2022

Searching for an eco-friendly gas mixture for the ALICE Resistive Plate Chambers

Luca Quaglia, R. Cardarelli, B. Liberti +47

The ALICE RPCs are operated with a mixture of 89.7% , 10% i- and 0.3% . and are fluorinated greenhouse gases with a…

physics.ins-det2020

Supersensitive multipurpose/multifunctional avalanche gaseous detectors for environmental, hazard, intrusion systems (SMART)

Marcello Abbrescia, Giacinto De Cataldo, Antonio di Mauro +5

The aim of this work is to develop a prototype of integrated detector system to monitor environmental hazard: appearance of flames, smoke, sparks or dangerous gases (flammable, tox…

physics.ins-det2020★ 1 cited

Systematic studies and optimization of super sensitivity gaseous detectors of sparks, open flames and smoke

Marcello Abbrescia, Giacinto De Cataldo, Antonio di Mauro +6

A review of the current progress in developments and tests of supersensitive gaseous detectors of open flame, sparks and smoke is given. A focus on the latest developments is on fl…

physics.ins-det2016★ 15 cited

Preliminary results of Resistive Plate Chambers operated with eco-friendly gas mixtures for application in the CMS experiment

M. Abbrescia, P. Van Auwegem, L. Benussi +11

The operations of Resistive Plate Chambers in LHC experiments require Fluorine based (F-based) gases for optimal performance. Recent European regulations demand the use of environm…

physics.ins-det2015

A novel application of Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) sensors in MPGD

D. Abbaneo, M. Abbas, M. Abbrescia +153

We present a novel application of Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) sensors in the construction and characterisation of Micro Pattern Gaseous Detector (MPGD), with particular attention to…

physics.ins-det2014

Performance of the gas gain monitoring system of the CMS RPC muon detector

L. Benussi, S. Bianco, L. Passamonti +82

The RPC muon detector of the CMS experiment at the LHC (CERN, Geneva, Switzerland) is equipped with a Gas Gain Monitoring (GGM) system. A report on the stability of the system duri…

physics.ins-det2012★ 7 cited

A study of gas contaminants and interaction with materials in RPC closed loop systems

S. Colafranceschi, R. Aurilio, L. Benussi +18

Resistive Plate Counters (RPC) detectors at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) experiments use gas recirculation systems to cope with large gas mixture volumes and costs. In this pape…

hep-ex2012★ 7 cited

Performance of the Gas Gain Monitoring system of the CMS RPC muon detector and effective working point fine tuning

S. Colafranceschi, L. Benussi, S. Bianco +25

The Gas Gain Monitoring (GGM) system of the Resistive Plate Chamber (RPC) muon detector in the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) experiment provides fast and accurate determination of th…