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Cryogenic characterisation of the FBK NUV-HD-cryo Silicon Photomultipliers for the DarkSide-20k dark matter experiment
F. Acerbi, P. Adhikari, P. Agnes +298
Liquid Argon Time Projection Chambers (TPCs) are highly promising detectors for dark matter searches due to their uniform response, scalability to large target masses, and compatib…
Measurement of the Ar specific activity in atmospheric argon with DArT at the Canfranc Underground Laboratory
P. Agnes, H. O. Back, S. Bharat +41
We report the measurement of the Ar specific activity of atmospheric argon using DArT, a low-background single-phase liquid-argon detector read out by cryogenic silicon phot…
Measurement of the muon flux at SNOLAB using the DEAP-3600 experiment
DEAP Collaboration, P. Adhikari, M. Alpízar-Venegas +116
A direct measurement of the muon flux at SNOLAB is performed using the DEAP-3600 experiment, located 2 km underground at SNOLAB near Sudbury, Canada. Primarily designed for the dir…
Testing Lepton Wave Function Factorization in Electron Capture
M. Cadeddu, N. Cargioli, M. Cau +2
Electron-capture ratios provide precision tests of atomic wave functions and of possible non-factorization effects in nuclear electron capture. By exploiting exact leptonic wave fu…
First evidence of neutrino absorption on argon using B solar neutrinos in DEAP-3600
P. Adhikari, P. -A. Amaudruz, D. J. Auty +113
We report experimental evidence for electron neutrino charged-current interactions (neutrino absorption, CC ) from B solar neutrinos on Ar using an exposure of ($…
Phenomenological implications of the high-precision COHERENT germanium CENS data
M. Atzori Corona, M. Cadeddu, N. Cargioli +5
This work presents the first comprehensive phenomenological analysis of the newly released Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering (CENS) data on germanium, measured by the…
The Darkside-20k Data Acquisition System
Fabio Acerbi, Pushparaj Adhikari, Paolo Agnes +289
DarkSide-20k is a WIMP search experiment using liquid argon as a target, designed to perform a background-free search for dark matter with unprecedented sensitivity, and is current…
First Nuclear Ultra-Heavy Dark Matter Search in Argon Time Projection Chambers with the DarkSide-50 Experiment
P. Agnes, I. F. Albuquerque, T. Alexander +125
We report the first search for nuclear ultra-heavy dark matter (UHDM) in a dual-phase liquid argon time projection chamber using the DarkSide-50 experiment. Unlike conventional wea…
Possible solution to the gallium anomaly moving beyond the leptonic wave function factorization
M. Cadeddu, N. Cargioli, F. Dordei +3
For over thirty years, a deficit, now exceeding , has persisted between measured and predicted neutrino capture rates on Ga, as observed in radioactive source…
Sensitivity to low-mass WIMPs with an improved liquid argon ionization response model within the DarkSide programme
F. Acerbi, P. Adhikari, P. Agnes +294
Dark matter detection experiments using liquid argon rely on a precise characterization of the ionization response to nuclear recoils, especially in the keV energy range relevant f…
When backgrounds become signals: neutrino interactions in xenon-based dark matter detectors
M. Atzori Corona, M. Cadeddu, N. Cargioli +2
Direct detection dark matter experiments have proven to be compelling probes for studying low-energy neutrino interactions with both nuclei and atomic electrons, offering complemen…
Toward precision physics tests with future COHERENT detectors
M. Atzori Corona, M. Cadeddu, N. Cargioli +3
We present a comprehensive sensitivity study of future CENS detectors, focusing on a cryogenic cesium iodide detector and a tonne-scale liquid argon one, currently being develop…
Characterization of spurious-electron signals in the double-phase argon TPC of the DarkSide-50 experiment
50 Collaboration, P. Agnes, I. F. Albuquerque +144
Spurious-electron signals in dual-phase noble liquid time projection chambers have been observed in both xenon and argon Time Projection Chambers (TPCs). This paper presents the fi…
Production, Quality Assurance and Quality Control of the SiPM Tiles for the DarkSide-20k Time Projection Chamber
F. Acerbi, P. Adhikari, P. Agnes +301
The DarkSide-20k dark matter direct detection experiment will employ a 21 m^2 silicon photomultiplier (SiPM) array, instrumenting a dual-phase 50 tonnes liquid argon Time Projectio…
Reassessing the gallium anomaly using self-consistent electron wave functions
M. Cadeddu, N. Cargioli, G. Carotenuto +3
The gallium anomaly, a persistent discrepancy exceeding in the Ga neutrino capture rates from Cr and Ar radioactive sources by the GALLEX, SAGE, and recen…
Fundamental Nuclear and Particle Physics At Neutron Sources
H. Abele, J. Amaral, W. R. Anthony +121
Fundamental neutron and neutrino physics at neutron sources, combining precision measurements and theory, can probe new physics at energy scales well beyond the highest energies pr…
Joint analysis of reactor and accelerator CENS data on germanium: implications for the Standard Model and nuclear physics
M. Atzori Corona, M. Cadeddu, N. Cargioli +3
This work presents the first comprehensive joint analysis of all available Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering (CENS) data on germanium: those observed at the Spallatio…
Fermionic sub-GeV Dark Matter from evaporating Primordial Black Holes at DarkSide-50
50 Collaboration, P. Agnes, I. F. Albuquerque +125
We present a search for boosted dark matter from Primordial Black Holes (PBH) evaporation using the DarkSide-50 ionization-signal-only dataset corresponding to the experiment's ($1…
Standard Model Tested with Neutrinos
Mattia Atzori Corona, Matteo Cadeddu, Nicola Cargioli +3
The Standard Model (SM) of particle physics effectively explains most observed phenomena, though some anomalies, especially in the neutrino sector, suggest the need for extensions.…
Flow and thermal modelling of the argon volume in the DarkSide-20k TPC
20k Collaboration, F. Acerbi, P. Adhikari +300
The DarkSide-20k dark matter experiment, currently under construction at LNGS, features a dual-phase time projection chamber (TPC) with a ~50 t argon target from an underground wel…
Reactor antineutrinos CENS on germanium: CONUS+ and TEXONO as a new gateway to SM and BSM physics
M. Atzori Corona, M. Cadeddu, N. Cargioli +2
Coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CENS) is a key process for probing Standard Model and beyond the Standard Model (BSM) properties. Following its first detection by…
Quality Assurance and Quality Control of the SiPM production for the DarkSide-20k dark matter experiment
F. Acerbi, P. Adhikari, P. Agnes +289
DarkSide-20k is a novel liquid argon dark matter detector currently under construction at the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso (LNGS) of the Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nuclear…
Benchmarking the design of the cryogenics system for the underground argon in DarkSide-20k
20k Collaboration, F. Acerbi, P. Adhikari +315
DarkSide-20k (DS-20k) is a dark matter detection experiment under construction at the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso (LNGS) in Italy. It utilises ~100 t of low radioactivity a…
Simultaneous Extraction of the Weak Radius and the Weak Mixing Angle from Parity-Violating Electron Scattering on
Matteo Cadeddu, Nicola Cargioli, Jens Erler +4
We study the impact of nuclear structure uncertainties on a measurement of the weak charge of at the future MESA facility in Mainz. Information from a large varie…