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most citedFirst search for short-baseline neutrino oscillations at HFIR with PROSPECT

135 citations · 1k across the 40 of their papers we have counts for

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40 papers

physics.ins-det2025

Design and Monte Carlo Simulation of a Phase Grating Moiré Neutron Interferometer to Measure the Gravitational Constant

C. Kapahi, D. Sarenac, B. Heacock +5

The gravitational constant (G) is the least precisely known fundamental constant of nature, with persistent and significant discrepancies between measurement methods. New technique…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Quantum Advancements in Neutron Scattering Reshape Spintronic Devices

M. E. Henderson, D. G. Cory, D. Sarenac +1

Topological magnetism has sparked an unprecedented age in quantum technologies. Marked by twisted spin structures with exotic dynamical modes, topological magnets have motivated a…

physics.ins-det2024

Achieving a Near-Ideal Silicon Crystal Neutron Interferometer using Sub-Micron Fabrication Techniques

M. G. Huber, I. Taminiau, D. G. Cory +4

Perfect-crystal neutron interferometry which is analogous to Mach-Zehnder interferometry, uses Bragg diffraction to form interfering neutron paths. The measured phase shifts can be…

physics.app-ph2023

Phase and contrast moiré signatures in two-dimensional cone beam interferometry

D. Sarenac, G. Gorbet, Charles W. Clark +13

Neutron interferometry has played a distinctive role in fundamental science and characterization of materials. Moiré neutron interferometers are candidate next-generation instrumen…

physics.app-ph2023

Cone beam neutron interferometry: from modeling to applications

D. Sarenac, G. Gorbet, C. Kapahi +12

Phase-grating moire interferometers (PGMIs) have emerged as promising candidates for the next generation of neutron interferometry, enabling the use of a polychromatic beam and man…

physics.med-ph2023★ 1 cited

Psychophysical discrimination of radially varying polarization entoptic phenomena

D. A. Pushin, C. Kapahi, A. E. Silva +6

The incorporation of structured light techniques into vision science has enabled more selective probes of polarization related entoptic phenomena. Diverse sets of stimuli have beco…

physics.optics2023★ 133 cited

Roadmap on structured waves

K. Y. Bliokh, E. Karimi, M. J. Padgett +47

Structured waves are ubiquitous for all areas of wave physics, both classical and quantum, where the wavefields are inhomogeneous and cannot be approximated by a single plane wave.…

nucl-ex2022★ 22 cited

Final Measurement of the U235 Antineutrino Energy Spectrum with the PROSPECT-I Detector at HFIR

M. Adriamirado, A. B. Balantekin, C. D. Bass +61

This Letter reports one of the most precise measurements to date of the antineutrino spectrum from a purely U235-fueled reactor, made with the final dataset from the PROSPECT-I det…

physics.ins-det2022★ 1 cited

Calibration strategy of the PROSPECT-II detector with external and intrinsic sources

M. Andriamirado, A. B. Balantekin, C. D. Bass +58

This paper presents an energy calibration scheme for an upgraded reactor antineutrino detector for the Precision Reactor Oscillation and Spectrum Experiment (PROSPECT). The PROSPEC…

hep-ex2022★ 1 cited

Physics Opportunities with PROSPECT-II

M. Andriamirado, A. B. Balantekin, C. D. Bass +61

The PROSPECT experiment has substantially addressed the original 'Reactor Antineutrino Anomaly' by performing a high-resolution spectrum measurement from an enriched compact reacto…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 18 cited

Skyrmion Alignment and Pinning Effects in a Disordered Multi-Phase Skyrmion Material Co8Zn8Mn4

M. E. Henderson, M. Bleuel, J. Beare +10

Underlying disorder in skyrmion materials may both inhibit and facilitate skyrmion reorientations and changes in topology. The identification of these disorder-induced topologicall…

quant-ph2021★ 3 cited

Generalizing the Quantum Information Model for Dynamic Diffraction

O. Nahman-Lévesque, D. Sarenac, D. G. Cory +3

The development of novel neutron optics devices that rely on perfect crystals and nano-scale features are ushering a new generation of neutron science experiments, from fundamental…

nucl-ex2021★ 21 cited

Joint Measurement of the U Antineutrino Spectrum by Prospect and Stereo

H. Almazán, M. Andriamirado, A. B. Balantekin +82

The PROSPECT and STEREO collaborations present a combined measurement of the pure U antineutrino spectrum, without site specific corrections or detector-dependent effects.…

nucl-ex2021★ 3 cited

Joint Determination of Reactor Antineutrino Spectra from U and Pu Fission by Daya Bay and PROSPECT

Daya Bay Collaboration, PROSPECT Collaboration, F. P. An +237

A joint determination of the reactor antineutrino spectra resulting from the fission of U and Pu has been carried out by the Daya Bay and PROSPECT collaborations. T…

hep-ex2021★ 49 cited

Limits on Sub-GeV Dark Matter from the PROSPECT Reactor Antineutrino Experiment

M. Andriamirado, A. B. Balantekin, H. R. Band +55

If dark matter has mass lower than around 1 GeV, it will not impart enough energy to cause detectable nuclear recoils in many direct-detection experiments. However, if dark matter…

hep-ex2020★ 124 cited

Improved Short-Baseline Neutrino Oscillation Search and Energy Spectrum Measurement with the PROSPECT Experiment at HFIR

M. Andriamirado, A. B. Balantekin, H. R. Band +61

We present a detailed report on sterile neutrino oscillation and U-235 antineutrino energy spectrum measurement results from the PROSPECT experiment at the highly enriched High Flu…

hep-ex2020★ 3 cited

Note on arXiv:2005.05301, 'Preparation of the Neutrino-4 experiment on search for sterile neutrino and the obtained results of measurements'

H. Almazán, M. Andriamirado, A. B. Balantekin +79

We comment on the claimed observation [arXiv:arXiv:2005.05301] of sterile neutrino oscillations by the Neutrino-4 collaboration. Such a claim, which requires the existence of a new…

nucl-ex2020★ 9 cited

Nonfuel Antineutrino Contributions in the High Flux Isotope Reactor

A. B. Balantekin, H. R. Band, C. D. Bass +53

Reactor neutrino experiments have seen major improvements in precision in recent years. With the experimental uncertainties becoming lower than those from theory, carefully conside…

physics.ins-det2019★ 5 cited

The Radioactive Source Calibration System of the PROSPECT Reactor Antineutrino Detector

PROSPECT Collaboration, J. Ashenfelter, A. B. Balantekin +62

The Precision Reactor Oscillation and Spectrum (PROSPECT) Experiment is a reactor neutrino experiment designed to search for sterile neutrinos with a mass on the order of 1 eV/c$^2…

physics.ins-det2019★ 18 cited

A Low Mass Optical Grid for the PROSPECT Reactor Antineutrino Detector

PROSPECT Collaboration, J. Ashenfelter, A. B. Balantekin +67

PROSPECT, the Precision Reactor Oscillation and SPECTrum experiment, is a short-baseline reactor antineutrino experiment designed to provide precision measurements of the U…

quant-ph2019★ 5 cited

Coherence Optimization in Neutron Interferometry through Defocussing

J. Nsofini, D. Sarenac, D. G. Cory +1

A zero-area four-blade perfect crystal neutron interferometer (NI) possess a decoherence-free subspace (DFS) for low-frequency mechanical vibrations and thus is easier to site. %ha…

physics.ins-det2019★ 24 cited

Lithium-loaded Liquid Scintillator Production for the PROSPECT experiment

PROSPECT Collaboration, J. Ashenfelter, A. B. Balantekin +67

This work reports the production and characterization of lithium-loaded liquid scintillator (LiLS) for the Precision Reactor Oscillation and Spectrum Experiment (PROSPECT). Fifty-n…

nucl-ex2018★ 50 cited

Measurement of the Antineutrino Spectrum from U Fission at HFIR with PROSPECT

PROSPECT Collaboration, J. Ashenfelter, A. B. Balantekin +67

This Letter reports the first measurement of the U energy spectrum by PROSPECT, the Precision Reactor Oscillation and Spectrum experiment, operating 7.9m…

physics.ins-det2018★ 14 cited

Sub-micrometer resolution neutron tomography

B. Heacock, D. Sarenac, D. G. Cory +5

We demonstrate a neutron tomography technique with sub-micrometer spatial resolution. Our method consists of measuring neutron diffraction spectra using a double crystal diffractom…