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20222026
most citedObservation of a nuclear recoil peak at the 100 eV scale induced by neutron capture

20 citations · 32 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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12 papers

physics.ins-det2026

Exploring the proximity effect of thin tungsten-aluminum films for phonon-mediated kinetic inductance detectors

G. Del Castello, M. Mancuso, A. Langenkämper +18

Lowering the energy threshold of phonon-mediated kinetic inductance detectors is a key step toward next-generation cryogenic calorimeter arrays with large target mass and high sens…

physics.ins-det2026

Impact of the position effects in the energy calibration of the BULLKID detector

Matteo Folcarelli, Matteo Cappelli, Giorgio Del Castello +6

BULLKID is a cryogenic solid-state detector based on an array of silicon dice equipped with Kinetic Inductance Detectors (KIDs) for low-mass dark matter searches and coherent elast…

physics.ins-det2026

Development and Commissioning of the Cryogenic Target Detectors for the Technical Run of the NUCLEUS Experiment

N. Schermer, H. Abele, G. Angloher +57

The NUCLEUS experiment aims to study coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CENS) of reactor electron antineutrinos at the Chooz nuclear power plant in France. In this wo…

hep-ex2026

Background of the BULLKID detector array operated with moderate shield on surface

D. Delicato, A. Acevedo-Rentería, M. Folcarelli +42

We present the operation with moderate radiation shield in a surface laboratory of BULLKID (BULky and Low-threshold Kinetic Inductance Detector), a cryogenic detector for searches…

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-det2026

Characterization of the Low Energy Excess using a NUCLEUS AlO detector

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

The NUCLEUS experiment aims to detect coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering of reactor antineutrinos using low-threshold, gram-scale cryogenic calorimeters. Similar to other…

physics.ins-det2024★ 2 cited

Estimation of waveform deformation with the matched filter

Matteo Cappelli, Giorgio del Castello, Marco Vignati

In many particle physics experiments the data processing is based on the analysis of the digitized waveforms provided by the detector. While the waveform amplitude is usually corre…

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…

hep-ex2023★ 9 cited

Low-energy spectrum of the BULLKID detector array operated on surface

D. Delicato, A. Ahmad, L. Bandiera +14

We present the first continuous operation in a surface lab of BULLKID, a detector for searches of light Dark Matter and precision measurements of the coherent and elastic neutrino-…

physics.ins-det2023★ 1 cited

Development of energy calibration and data analysis systems for the NUCLEUS experiment

Giorgio Del Castello

Coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CEvNS) opens new approaches for the search of new physics beyond the Standard Model. The NUCLEUS experiment aims to use the intense an…

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…

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.,…