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most citedFirst Dark Matter Search Results from the LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) Experiment

747 citations · 1.1k across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

physics.ins-det2023★ 13 cited

First Demonstration of the HeRALD Superfluid Helium Detector Concept

R. Anthony-Petersen, A. Biekert, C. L. Chang +33

The SPICE/HeRALD collaboration is performing R&D to enable studies of sub-GeV dark matter models using a variety of target materials. Here we report our recent progress on instrume…

hep-ex2022★ 747 cited

First Dark Matter Search Results from the LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) Experiment

J. Aalbers, D. S. Akerib, C. W. Akerlof +344

The LUX-ZEPLIN experiment is a dark matter detector centered on a dual-phase xenon time projection chamber operating at the Sanford Underground Research Facility in Lead, South Dak…

physics.ins-det2020★ 60 cited

The LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) radioactivity and cleanliness control programs

D. S. Akerib, C. W. Akerlof, D. Yu. Akimov +387

LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) is a second-generation direct dark matter experiment with spin-independent WIMP-nucleon scattering sensitivity above cm for a WIMP mass…

physics.ins-det2013★ 19 cited

Background Rejection in the DMTPC Dark Matter Search Using Charge Signals

J. P. Lopez, D. Dujmic, S. Ahlen +11

The Dark Matter Time Projection Chamber (DMTPC) collaboration is developing a low pressure gas TPC for detecting Weakly Interacting Massive Particle (WIMP)-nucleon interactions. Op…

astro-ph.IM2011★ 1 cited

Dark Matter Time Projection Chamber: Recent R&D Results

J. B. R. Battat, S. Ahlen, M. Chernicoff +14

The Dark Matter Time Projection Chamber collaboration recently reported a dark matter limit obtained with a 10 liter time projection chamber filled with CF4 gas. The 10 liter detec…

astro-ph.IM2011★ 19 cited

Background Rejection in the DMTPC Dark Matter Search Using Charge Signals

J. P. Lopez, S. Ahlen, J. Battat +25

The Dark Matter Time Projection Chamber (DMTPC) collaboration is developing low-pressure gas TPC detectors for measuring WIMP-nucleon interactions. Optical readout with CCD cameras…

astro-ph.CO2009★ 187 cited

The case for a directional dark matter detector and the status of current experimental efforts

S. Ahlen, N. Afshordi, J. B. R. Battat +109

We present the case for a dark matter detector with directional sensitivity. This document was developed at the 2009 CYGNUS workshop on directional dark matter detection, and conta…

astro-ph.CO2009★ 2 cited

DMTPC: A dark matter detector with directional sensitivity

J. B. R. Battat, S. Ahlen, T. Caldwell +18

By correlating nuclear recoil directions with the Earth's direction of motion through the Galaxy, a directional dark matter detector can unambiguously detect Weakly Interacting Mas…

astro-ph.IM2009★ 17 cited

The DMTPC project

G. Sciolla, J. Battat, T. Caldwell +17

The DMTPC detector is a low-pressure CF4 TPC with optical readout for directional detection of Dark Matter. The combination of the energy and directional tracking information allow…

astro-ph2008

The DMTPC detector

G. Sciolla, J. Battat, T. Caldwell +21

Directional detection of Dark Matter allows for unambiguous direct detection of WIMPs as well as discrimination between various Dark Matter models in our galaxy. The DMTPC detector…

astro-ph2008

DMTPC: a new apparatus for directional detection of Dark Matter

G. Sciolla, A. Lee, J. Battat +21

Directional detection of Dark Matter allows for unambiguous direct detection of WIMPs as well as discrimination between various Dark Matter models in our galaxy. The DMTPC detector…