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most citedThe ZEPLIN-III dark matter detector: instrument design, manufacture and commissioning

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astro-ph2007★ 33 cited

Limits on spin-dependent WIMP-nucleon cross-sections from the first ZEPLIN-II data

G. J. Alner et al.

The first underground data run of the ZEPLIN-II experiment has set a limit on the nuclear recoil rate in the two-phase xenon detector for direct dark matter searches. In this paper…

astro-ph2006★ 100 cited

The ZEPLIN-III dark matter detector: instrument design, manufacture and commissioning

D. Yu. Akimov, G. J. Alner, H. M. Araujo +56

We present details of the technical design and manufacture of the ZEPLIN-III dark matter experiment. ZEPLIN-III is a two-phase xenon detector which measures both the scintillation…

astro-ph2006★ 26 cited

The ZEPLIN-III dark matter detector: performance study using an end-to-end simulation tool

H. M. Araujo, D. Yu. Akimov, G. J. Alner +53

We present results from a GEANT4-based Monte Carlo tool for end-to-end simulations of the ZEPLIN-III dark matter experiment. ZEPLIN-III is a two-phase detector which measures both…

hep-ex2003★ 64 cited

The NAIAD experiment for WIMP searches at Boulby mine and recent results

B. Ahmed, G. J. Alner, H. Araujo +32

The NAIAD experiment (NaI Advanced Detector) for WIMP dark matter searches at Boulby mine (UK) is described. The detector consists of an array of encapsulated and unencapsulated Na…

hep-ex2003★ 2 cited

Neutron background at Boulby mine

V. A. Kudryavtsev, P. K. Lightfoot, J. E. McMillan +7

The neutron background at the underground laboratory at Boulby - a site for several dark matter experiments - is discussed. Special emphasis is put on the neutron background produc…

hep-ex2001★ 18 cited

Study and suppression of anomalous fast events in inorganic scintillators for dark matter searches

V. A. Kudryavtsev, N. J. C. Spooner, P. K. Lightfoot +34

The status of dark matter searches with inorganic scintillator detectors at Boulby mine is reviewed and the results of tests with a CsI(Tl) crystal are presented. The objectives of…