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most citedMeasurement of the atmospheric neutrino-induced upgoing muon flux using MACRO

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physics.ins-det2026

Projected sensitivity to light WIMP-like particles of the BULLKID-DM experiment

Matteo Folcarelli, A. Acevedo-Rentería, L. E. Ardila-Perez +39

BULLKID-DM is an experiment designed for the direct searches of particle dark matter candidates with mass around 1 GeV, or below, and cross-section with nucleons smaller than $10^{…

physics.ins-det2025

The Use of O2 in Gas Mixtures for Drift Chambers

A. M. Baldini, L. Bianco, H. Benmansour +20

The use of Oxygen in gas mixtures for drift chambers is highly discouraged because Oxygen, being strongly electronegative, is generally believed to lead, even in very small quantit…

physics.ins-det2025

Real-Time Readout System Design for the BULLKID-DM Experiment: Enhancing Dark Matter Search Capabilities

T. Muscheid, R. Gartmann, L. E. Ardila-Perez +41

The BULLKID-DM experiment aims to detect WIMP-like potential Dark Matter particles with masses below 1 GeV/c^2. Sensing these particles is challenging, as it requires nuclear recoi…

physics.ins-det2025

Energy calibration of bulk events in the BULLKID detector

M. Folcarelli, D. Delicato, A. Acevedo-Rentería +39

BULLKID is a cryogenic, solid-state detector designed for direct searches of particle Dark Matter candidates, with mass GeV/c, and coherent neutrino-nucleus scatte…

hep-ex2025

New limit on the μ+->e+γdecay with the MEG II experiment

K. Afanaciev, A. M. Baldini, S. Ban +65

This letter reports the result of the search for the decay μ+->e+γundertaken at the Paul Scherrer Institut in Switzerland with the MEG II experiment using the data collected in the…

hep-ex2025★ 6 cited

A compact frozen-spin trap for the search for the electric dipole moment of the muon

A. Adelmann, A. R. Bainbridge, I. Bailey +57

The electric dipole moments~(EDM) of fundamental particles inherently violate parity~(P) and time-reversal~(T) symmetries. By virtue of the CPT theorem in quantum field theory, the…

nucl-ex2024★ 1 cited

Search for the X17 particle in processes with the MEG II detector

The MEG II collaboration, K. Afanaciev, A. M. Baldini +64

The observation of a resonance structure in the opening angle of the electron-positron pairs in the Li(p,\ee) Be reaction was claimed and interpreted as the production…

physics.ins-det2023★ 2 cited

Performances of a new generation tracking detector: the MEG II cylindrical drfit chamber

A. M. Baldini, H. Benmansour, G. Boca +28

The cylindrical drift chamber is the most innovative part of the MEG~II detector, the upgraded version of the MEG experiment. The MEG~II chamber differs from the MEG one because it…

hep-ex2023★ 6 cited

A search for with the first dataset of the MEG II experiment

MEG II collaboration, K. Afanaciev, A. M. Baldini +79

The MEG II experiment, based at the Paul Scherrer Institut in Switzerland, reports the result of a search for the decay from data taken in the first physics run in 20…

physics.ins-det2023★ 3 cited

Operation and performance of MEG II detector

MEG II Collaboration, K. Afanaciev, A. M. Baldini +82

The MEG II experiment, located at the Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI) in Switzerland, is the successor to the MEG experiment, which completed data taking in 2013. MEG II started fully…

physics.ins-det2016★ 30 cited

Single-hit resolution measurement with MEG II drift chamber prototypes

A. M. Baldini, E. Baracchini, G. Cavoto +21

Drift chambers operated with helium-based gas mixtures represent a common solution for tracking charged particles keeping the material budget in the sensitive volume to a minimum.…

hep-ex2002★ 36 cited

Measurement of the residual energy of muons in the Gran Sasso underground Laboratories

The MACRO Collaboration, M. Ambrosio

The MACRO detector was located in the Hall B of the Gran Sasso underground Laboratories under an average rock overburden of 3700 hg/cm^2. A transition radiation detector composed o…

hep-ex2002

Status Report of the MACRO Experiment for the year 2001

G. Giacomelli, A. Margiotta

In this 2001 status report of the MACRO experiment, results are presented on atmospheric neutrinos and neutrino oscillations, high energy neutrino astronomy, searches for WIMPs, se…

hep-ph2002★ 9 cited

Search for cosmic ray sources using muons detected by the MACRO experiment

M. Ambrosio

The MACRO underground detector at Gran Sasso Laboratory recorded 60 million secondary cosmic ray muons from February 1989 until December 2000. Different techniques were used to ana…

physics.ins-det2002★ 20 cited

Muon Energy Estimate Through Multiple Scattering with the Macro Detector

The MACRO Collaboration

Muon energy measurement represents an important issue for any experiment addressing neutrino induced upgoing muon studies. Since the neutrino oscillation probability depends on the…

hep-ex2001★ 192 cited

Matter Effects in Upward-Going Muons and Sterile Neutrino Oscillations

The MACRO Collaboration

The angular distribution of upward-going muons produced by atmospheric neutrinos in the rock below the MACRO detector show anomalies in good agreement with two flavor neutrino-mu =…

hep-ex2000★ 31 cited

A Search for Lightly Ionizing Particles with the MACRO Detector

MACRO Collaboration

A search for lightly ionizing particles has been performed with the MACRO detector. This search was sensitive to particles with charges between $\fractional{5}$ and close to the…

hep-ex2000★ 82 cited

Low energy atmospheric muon neutrinos in MACRO

The MACRO Collaboration

We present the measurement of two event samples induced by atmospheric of average energy . In the first sample, the neutrino interacts inside the MACRO…

hep-ex1998★ 32 cited

Measurement of the energy spectrum of underground muons at Gran Sasso with a transition radiation detector

The MACRO Collaboration, M. Ambrosio et al

We have measured directly the residual energy of cosmic ray muons crossing the MACRO detector at the Gran Sasso Laboratory. For this measurement we have used a transition radiation…

hep-ex1998★ 364 cited

Measurement of the atmospheric neutrino-induced upgoing muon flux using MACRO

The MACRO Collaboration, M. Ambrosio et al

We present a measurement of the flux of neutrino-induced upgoing muons (<E_nu>~100 GeV) using the MACRO detector. The ratio of the number of observed to expected events integrated…