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most citedThe Large Enriched Germanium Experiment for Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay (LEGEND)

216 citations · 329 across the 12 of their papers we have counts for

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12 papers

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…

hep-ex2025★ 19 cited

First Results on the Search for Lepton Number Violating Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay with the LEGEND-200 Experiment

H. Acharya, N. Ackermann, M. Agostini +256

The LEGEND collaboration is searching for neutrinoless double beta () decay by operating high-purity germanium detectors enriched in Ge in a low-background liquid argo…

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.…

physics.ins-det2024

Simulation of a radial TPC for the detection of neutrinoless double beta decay

R. Bouet, J. Busto, A. Cadiou +17

To search for decay with unprecedented sensitivity, the R2D2 collaboration is developing a radial time projection chamber with a fiducial mass of half a tonne of $^{136}…

physics.ao-ph2024

Assessment of environmental impacts from authorized discharges of tritiated water from the Fukushima site to coastal and offshore regions

Jakub Kaizer, Katsumi Hirose, Pavel P. Povinec

In August 2023, the long-planned discharging of radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP) started after the confirmation of its feasibility and…

nucl-ex2022★ 7 cited

Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay

C. Adams, K. Alfonso, C. Andreoiu +229

This White Paper, prepared for the Fundamental Symmetries, Neutrons, and Neutrinos Town Meeting related to the 2023 Nuclear Physics Long Range Plan, makes the case for double beta…

physics.ins-det2021★ 52 cited

LEGEND-1000 Preconceptual Design Report

LEGEND Collaboration, N. Abgrall, I. Abt +261

We propose the construction of LEGEND-1000, the ton-scale Large Enriched Germanium Experiment for Neutrinoless Decay. This international experiment is designed to answer one o…

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…

physics.ins-det2020★ 9 cited

Cryogenic characterization of a LiAlO crystal and new results on spin-dependent dark matter interactions with ordinary matter

A. H. Abdelhameed, G. Angloher, P. Bauer +56

In this work, a first cryogenic characterization of a scintillating LiAlO single crystal is presented. The results achieved show that this material holds great potential as a…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 26 cited

Geant4-based electromagnetic background model for the CRESST dark matter experiment

CRESST Collaboration, A. H. Abdelhameed, G. Angloher +51

The CRESST (Cryogenic Rare Event Search with Superconducting Thermometers) dark matter search experiment aims for the detection of dark matter particles via elastic scattering off…

physics.ins-det2017★ 216 cited

The Large Enriched Germanium Experiment for Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay (LEGEND)

LEGEND Collaboration, N. Abgrall, A. Abramov +230

The observation of neutrinoless double-beta decay (0) would show that lepton number is violated, reveal that neutrinos are Majorana particles, and provide information on neutr…