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most citedEXCESS workshop: Descriptions of rising low-energy spectra

99 citations · 143 across the 15 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

hep-ex2026

KATRIN Sensitivity to keV Sterile Neutrinos with the TRISTAN Detector Upgrade

H. Acharya, M. Aker, D. Batzler +127

Sterile neutrinos in the keV mass range are a well-motivated extension of the Standard Model and viable dark matter candidates. Their existence can be probed in laboratory experime…

physics.ins-det2026

Sensitivity enhancement techniques for cryogenic calorimeters in the NUCLEUS experiment

M. Cappelli, A. Wallach, H. Abele +62

Phonon-mediated cryogenic calorimeters find application in rare event searches due to their intrinsically low energy threshold. Achieving optimal sensitivity for these kinds of det…

hep-ex2026

Prospect of the NUCLEUS Experiment at Chooz for Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering and New Physics Searches

H. Abele, G. Angloher, B. Arnold +62

The NUCLEUS experiment aims to measure coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CENS) at unprecedentedly low nuclear recoil energies using gram-scale cryogenic calorimeters…

physics.ins-det2025

Observation of two nuclear recoil peaks induced by neutron capture on Al2O3

H. Abele, P. Ajello, B. Arnold +43

We report the observation of two nuclear recoil peaks induced by neutron capture on aluminum in a cryogenic AlO detector developed by the NUCLEUS collaboration for the dete…

physics.ins-det2025★ 2 cited

Particle background characterization and prediction for the NUCLEUS reactor CENS experiment

H. Abele, G. Anglogher, B. Arnold +57

NUCLEUS is a cryogenic detection experiment which aims to measure Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering (CENS) and to search for new physics at the Chooz nuclear power pl…

hep-ex2025★ 5 cited

Commissioning of the NUCLEUS Experiment at the Technical University of Munich

H. Abele, G. Angloher, B. Arnold +57

The NUCLEUS experiment aims to detect coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering of reactor antineutrinos on CaWO targets in the fully coherent regime, using gram-scale cryog…

physics.ins-det2025

The CRAB facility at the TU Wien TRIGA reactor: status and related physics program

H. Abele, P. Ajello, A. Armatol +51

The CRAB (Calibrated nuclear Recoils for Accurate Bolometry) project aims to precisely characterize the response of cryogenic detectors to sub-keV nuclear recoils of direct interes…

physics.ins-det2025★ 4 cited

Sub-keV Electron Recoil Calibration for Macroscopic Cryogenic Calorimeters using a Novel X-ray Fluorescence Source

H. Abele, G. Angloher, B. Arnold +61

Percent-level calibration of cryogenic macro-calorimeters with energy thresholds below 100~eV are crucial for light Dark Matter (DM) searches and reactor neutrino studies based on…

physics.ins-det2025★ 1 cited

Decoupling Pulse Tube Vibrations from a Dry Dilution Refrigerator at milli-Kelvin Temperatures

The NUCLEUS collaboration, A. Wex, J. Rothe +64

With the rising adoption of dry dilution refrigerators across scientific and industrial domains, there has been a pressing demand for highly efficient vibration decoupling systems…

hep-ex2024★ 4 cited

Prototyping a High Purity Germanium cryogenic veto system for a bolometric detection experiment

Chloé Goupy, Stefanos Marnieros, Beatrice Mauri +2

The use of High Purity Germanium detectors operated in ionization mode at cryogenic temperatures is investigated as an external background mitigation solution for bolometers used i…

physics.ins-det2023

A Plastic Scintillation Muon Veto for Sub-Kelvin Temperatures

A. Erhart, V. Wagner, A. Wex +59

Rare-event search experiments located on-surface, such as short-baseline reactor neutrino experiments, are often limited by muon-induced background events. Highly efficient muon ve…

physics.ins-det2023

Study of collision and -cascade times following neutron-capture processes in cryogenic detectors

CRAB collaboration, G. Soum-Sidikov, H. Abele +47

The emission of -rays after a neutron capture in a cryogenic detector can generate mono-energetic nuclear recoils in the sub-keV regime, of direct interest for the calibration o…

nucl-ex2022★ 20 cited

Observation of a nuclear recoil peak at the 100 eV scale induced by neutron capture

CRAB Collaboration, NUCLEUS Collaboration, H. Abele +75

Coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering and low-mass Dark Matter detectors rely crucially on the understanding of their response to nuclear recoils. We report the first observ…

hep-ph2022★ 8 cited

Coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering: Terrestrial and astrophysical applications

M. Abdullah, H. Abele, D. Akimov +272

Coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CENS) is a process in which neutrinos scatter on a nucleus which acts as a single particle. Though the total cross section is large…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 99 cited

EXCESS workshop: Descriptions of rising low-energy spectra

P. Adari, A. Aguilar-Arevalo, D. Amidei +303

Many low-threshold experiments observe sharply rising event rates of yet unknown origins below a few hundred eV, and larger than expected from known backgrounds. Due to the signifi…

physics.ins-det2022

Development of a compact muon veto for the NUCLEUS experiment

V. Wagner, R. Rogly, A. Erhart +52

The NUCLEUS experiment aims to measure coherent elastic neutrino nucleus scattering of reactor anti-neutrinos using cryogenic calorimeters. Operating at an overburden of 3 m.w.e.,…