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most citedObservation of muon neutrino disappearance with the MINOS detectors and the NuMI neutrino beam

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physics.ins-det2026

Production and installation of wavelength-shifting reflective light enhancers for the Short-Baseline Near Detector

R. Acciarri, L. Aliaga-Soplin, R. Alvarez-Garrote +194

We report on the design, production, and installation of a wavelength-shifting reflective system on the cathode of the Short-Baseline Near Detector (SBND), a liquid argon time proj…

physics.ins-det2026

Characterizing the energy resolution of the MicroBooNE LArTPC at the MeV scale using monoenergetic features of Tl decays

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +189

A detailed understanding of the capabilities and fidelity of low-energy reconstruction is crucial for taking advantage of MeV-scale neutrino physics opportunities in liquid argon t…

physics.ins-det2026

Scintillation light calibrations, systematic uncertainties, and triggering efficiency in the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +191

Scintillation light, produced alongside ionisation charge from particle interactions, plays a critical role in liquid argon time projection chamber (LArTPC) detectors. A detailed u…

physics.ins-det2024★ 14 cited

Scintillation Light in SBND: Simulation, Reconstruction, and Expected Performance of the Photon Detection System

SBND Collaboration, P. Abratenko, R. Acciarri +180

SBND is the near detector of the Short-Baseline Neutrino program at Fermilab. Its location near to the Booster Neutrino Beam source and relatively large mass will allow the study o…

physics.ins-det2022★ 6 cited

Observation of Radon Mitigation in MicroBooNE by a Liquid Argon Filtration System

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, J. Anthony +190

The MicroBooNE liquid argon time projection chamber (LArTPC) maintains a high level of liquid argon purity through the use of a filtration system that removes electronegative conta…

physics.ins-det2022★ 4 cited

Low-Energy Physics in Neutrino LArTPCs

D. Caratelli, W. Foreman, A. Friedland +285

In this white paper, we outline some of the scientific opportunities and challenges related to detection and reconstruction of low-energy (less than 100 MeV) signatures in liquid a…

physics.ins-det2021★ 27 cited

Wire-Cell 3D Pattern Recognition Techniques for Neutrino Event Reconstruction in Large LArTPCs: Algorithm Description and Quantitative Evaluation with MicroBooNE Simulation

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, R. An +185

Wire-Cell is a 3D event reconstruction package for liquid argon time projection chambers. Through geometry, time, and drifted charge from multiple readout wire planes, 3D space poi…

physics.ins-det2015★ 13 cited

Summary of the Second Workshop on Liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber Research and Development in the United States

R. Acciarri, M. Adamowski, D. Artrip +41

The second workshop to discuss the development of liquid argon time projection chambers (LArTPCs) in the United States was held at Fermilab on July 8-9, 2014. The workshop was orga…

physics.ins-det2008★ 314 cited

The magnetized steel and scintillator calorimeters of the MINOS experiment

MINOS Collaboration, D. G. Michael

The Main Injector Neutrino Oscillation Search (MINOS) experiment uses an accelerator-produced neutrino beam to perform precision measurements of the neutrino oscillation parameters…