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20142026
most citedOn the Electric Breakdown in Liquid Argon at Centimeter Scale

18 citations · 96 across the 27 of their papers we have counts for

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27 papers

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…

hep-ex2026

Improved muon energy estimation using a detailed model of multiple Coulomb scattering in the MicroBooNE LArTPC

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

We present an improved technique for estimating a muon's energy by measuring the deflections along its path inside the MicroBooNE detector from multiple Coulomb scattering (MCS). 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…

hep-ex2026

Measurements of the electron neutrino-argon differential cross section without pions in the final state in MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +190

We present a new measurement of the electron neutrino charged current cross section on argon without pions in the final state. This measurement uses the full MicroBooNE booster neu…

physics.ins-det2025

Cosmic Ray Measurements Using Charge and Light Readout in a Pixelated Liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber

SoLAr Collaboration, N. Anfimov, A. Branca +40

Liquid argon time projection chambers have emerged as a competitive technology for detecting solar neutrinos. The SoLAr collaboration was formed to explore argon detectors with pix…

hep-ex2025★ 10 cited

Search for Light Sterile Neutrinos With Two Neutrino Beams at MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +176

The existence of three distinct neutrino flavours, , , and , is a central tenet of the Standard Model of particle physics. Quantum-mechanical interference can allo…

hep-ex2025★ 3 cited

First study of neutrino angle reconstruction using quasielastic-like interactions in MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +172

We investigate the expected precision of the reconstructed neutrino direction using a νμ-argon quasielastic-like event topology with one muon and one proton in the final state and…

hep-ex2025

The Short-Baseline Near Detector at Fermilab

SBND Collaboration, R. Acciarri, L. Aliaga-Soplin +195

SBND is a 112 ton liquid argon time projection chamber (LArTPC) neutrino detector located 110 meters from the Booster Neutrino Beam (BNB) target at Fermilab. Its main goals include…

hep-ex2025★ 6 cited

First measurement of + charged current single charged pion production differential cross sections on argon using the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +172

Understanding electron neutrino interactions is crucial for measurements of neutrino oscillations and searches for new physics in neutrino experiments. We present the first measure…

hep-ex2025

First Measurement of Charged Current Muon Neutrino-Induced Production on Argon using the MicroBooNE Detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +178

The MicroBooNE experiment is an 85 tonne active mass liquid argon time projection chamber neutrino detector exposed to the on-axis Booster Neutrino Beam (BNB) at Fermilab. One of M…

hep-ex2025★ 4 cited

First Search for Dark Sector Explanations of the MiniBooNE Anomaly at MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE Collaboration, A. M. Abdullahi, P. Abratenko +178

We present MicroBooNE's first search for dark sector explanations of the long-standing MiniBooNE anomaly. The MiniBooNE anomaly has garnered significant attention over the…

hep-ex2025★ 2 cited

Inclusive Search for Anomalous Single-Photon Production in MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +176

We present an inclusive search for anomalous production of single-photon events from neutrino interactions in the MicroBooNE experiment. The search and its signal definition are mo…

hep-ex2025★ 2 cited

First Search for Neutral Current Coherent Single-Photon Production in MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE Collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +177

This article presents the first search for neutrino-induced neutral current coherent single-photon production (NC coherent 1). The search makes use of data from the MicroBooNE 8…

hep-ex2025★ 2 cited

Enhanced search for neutral current radiative single-photon production in MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, D. Andrade Aldana +177

We report results from an updated search for neutral current (NC) resonant (1232) baryon production and subsequent radiative decay (NC ). We consider event…

hep-ex2024★ 6 cited

Demonstration of neutron identification in neutrino interactions in the MicroBooNE liquid argon time projection chamber

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +187

A significant challenge in measurements of neutrino oscillations is reconstructing the incoming neutrino energies. While modern fully-active tracking calorimeters such as liquid ar…

hep-ex2024

Improving neutrino energy estimation of charged-current interaction events with recurrent neural networks in MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +186

We present a deep learning-based method for estimating the neutrino energy of charged-current neutrino-argon interactions. We employ a recurrent neural network (RNN) architecture f…

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-det2024★ 6 cited

First Demonstration of a Combined Light and Charge Pixel Readout on the Anode Plane of a LArTPC

N. Anfimov, A. Branca, J. Bürgi +30

The novel SoLAr concept aims to extend sensitivities of liquid-argon neutrino detectors down to the MeV scale for next-generation detectors. SoLAr plans to accomplish this with a l…

hep-ex2024

Measurement of the differential cross section for neutral pion production in charged-current muon neutrino interactions on argon with the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +185

We present a measurement of neutral pion production in charged-current interactions using data recorded with the MicroBooNE detector exposed to Fermilab's booster neutrino beam. Th…

hep-ex2024★ 1 cited

Measurement of double-differential cross sections for mesonless charged-current muon neutrino interactions on argon with final-state protons using the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +185

Charged-current neutrino interactions with final states containing zero mesons and at least one proton are of high interest for current and future accelerator-based neutrino oscill…

hep-ex2024

First double-differential cross section measurement of neutral-current production in neutrino-argon scattering in the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +188

We report the first double-differential cross section measurement of neutral-current neutral pion (NC) production in neutrino-argon scattering, as well as single-differential…

hep-ex2023

First search for dark-trident processes using the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +185

We present a first search for dark-trident scattering in a neutrino beam using a data set corresponding to protons on target taken with the MicroBooNE detector…

hep-ex2023★ 3 cited

Search for heavy neutral leptons in electron-positron and neutral-pion final states with the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +185

We present the first search for heavy neutral leptons (HNL) decaying into or final states in a liquid-argon time projection chamber using data collected with the M…

nucl-ex2023

Measurement of nuclear effects in neutrino-argon interactions using generalized kinematic imbalance variables with the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, O. Alterkait +185

We present a set of new generalized kinematic imbalance variables that can be measured in neutrino scattering. These variables extend previous measurements of kinematic imbalance o…