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physics.ins-det2021★ 6 cited
Zone refining of ultra-high purity sodium iodide for low-background detectors
Burkhant Suerfu, Frank Calaprice, Michael Souza
There has been a growing interest in ultra-high purity, low-background NaI(Tl) crystals for dark matter direct searches. Past research indicates that zone refining is an efficient…
physics.ins-det2019★ 28 cited
Growth of Ultra-high Purity NaI(Tl) Crystal for Dark Matter Searches
Burkhant Suerfu, Masayuki Wada, Winston Peloso +4
The annual modulation of scintillation event rate observed by the DAMA/LIBRA experiment has been a long-standing controversy in the quest of the direct detection of dark matter. Th…