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nucl-ex2026

First observation of single beta decay of Zr

A. S. Barabash, S. Evseev, D. Filosofov +14

The single beta decay of Zr has been detected for the first time using a 211 cm low-background HPGe detector and an external source consisting of two samples of enriched…

nucl-ex2026

First investigation of Zr samples enriched by the gas-centrifuge method for the use in rare-decay studies

D. Arefev, A. S. Barabash, M. De Jesus +21

For the first time, the isotope Zr has been produced by the gas-centrifuge method (enrichment is 88.28% and full mass of Zr is 179.816 g). The level of radionuclide i…

nucl-ex2024★ 2 cited

Direct determination of the U to Pu inverse beta decay yield ratio in the power reactor neutrino experiments

I. Alekseev, V. Belov, A. Bystryakov +30

The yields of the inverse beta decay events produced by antineutrinos from a certain nuclear reactor fuel component are used by many experiments to check various model predictions.…

nucl-ex2024

Searching for Beyond the Standard Model physics using the improved description of Mo decay spectral shape with CUPID-Mo

C. Augier, A. S. Barabash, F. Bellini +80

The current experiments searching for neutrinoless double- () decay also collect large statistics of Standard Model allowed two-neutrino double- () decay events.…

nucl-ex2022

New measurement of double beta decays of Mo to excited states of Ru with the CUPID-Mo experiment

Mo Collaboration, C. Augier, A. S. Barabash +79

The CUPID-Mo experiment, located at Laboratoire Souterrain de Modane (France), was a demonstrator experiment for CUPID. It consisted of an array of 20 LiMoO (LMO) cal…

nucl-ex2022★ 47 cited

First results of the nuGeN experiment on coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering

I. Alekseev, K. Balej, V. Belov +21

The nuGeN experiment is aimed to investigate neutrino properties using antineutrinos from the reactor of the Kalinin Nuclear Power Plant. The experimental setup is located at about…

nucl-ex2022

Final results on the decay half-life limit of Mo from the CUPID-Mo experiment

C. Augier, A. S. Barabash, F. Bellini +76

The CUPID-Mo experiment to search for 0 decay in Mo has been recently completed after about 1.5 years of operation at Laboratoire Souterrain de Modane (France). It ser…

nucl-ex2020★ 92 cited

New Limit for Neutrinoless Double-Beta Decay of Mo from the CUPID-Mo Experiment

E. Armengaud, C. Augier, A. S. Barabash +91

The CUPID-Mo experiment at the Laboratoire Souterrain de Modane (France) is a demonstrator for CUPID, the next-generation ton-scale cryogenic experiment. It consists of a 4.…

nucl-ex2019★ 60 cited

Precise measurement of decay of Mo with the CUPID-Mo detection technology

E. Armengaud, C. Augier, A. S. Barabash +87

We report the measurement of the two-neutrino double-beta () decay of Mo to the ground state of Ru using lithium molybdate (\crystal) scintillating bolometers…

nucl-ex2019★ 119 cited

A Search for Neutrinoless Double-Beta Decay in Ge with 26 kg-yr of Exposure from the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR

S. I. Alvis, I. J. Arnquist, F. T. Avignone +61

The MAJORANA Collaboration is operating an array of high purity Ge detectors to search for the neutrinoless double-beta decay of Ge. The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR consists of 44…

nucl-ex2018★ 1 cited

The Majorana Demonstrator Status and Preliminary Results

C. -H. Yu, S. I. Alvis, I. J. Arnquist +63

The Majorana Collaboration is using an array of high-purity Ge detectors to search for neutrinoless double-beta decay in 76Ge. Searches for neutrinoless double-beta decay are under…

nucl-ex2017★ 184 cited

Search for Zero-Neutrino Double Beta Decay in 76Ge with the Majorana Demonstrator

C. E. Aalseth, N. Abgrall, E. Aguayo +126

The \MJ\ Collaboration is operating an array of high purity Ge detectors to search for neutrinoless double-beta decay in Ge. The \MJ\ \DEM\ comprises 44.1~kg of Ge detectors…

nucl-ex2016★ 88 cited

New limits on Bosonic Dark Matter, Solar Axions, Pauli Exclusion Principle Violation, and Electron Decay from the Majorana Demonstrator

N. Abgrall, I. J. Arnquist, F. T. Avignone +64

We present new limits on exotic keV-scale physics based on 478 kg d of MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR commissioning data. Constraints at the 90% confidence level are derived on bosonic dark…

nucl-ex2016★ 16 cited

Search for Pauli Exclusion Principle Violating Atomic Transitions and Electron Decay with a P-type Point Contact Germanium Detector

N. Abgrall, I. J. Arnquist, F. T. Avignone +66

A search for Pauli-exclusion-principle-violating K-alpha electron transitions was performed using 89.5 kg-d of data collected with a p-type point contact high-purity germanium dete…

nucl-ex2016★ 27 cited

Initial Results from the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR

S. R. Elliott, N. Abgrall, I. J. Arnquist +64

Neutrinoless double-beta decay searches seek to determine the nature of neutrinos, the existence of a lepton violating process, and the effective Majorana neutrino mass. The {\sc M…

nucl-ex2016★ 33 cited

Muon Flux Measurements at the Davis Campus of the Sanford Underground Research Facility with the Majorana Demonstrator Veto System

N. Abgrall, E. Aguayo, F. T. Avignone +71

We report the first measurement of the total MUON flux underground at the Davis Campus of the Sanford Underground Research Facility at the 4850 ft level. Measurements were done wit…

nucl-ex2016★ 8 cited

LUMINEU: a search for neutrinoless double beta decay based on ZnMoO scintillating bolometers

E. Armengaud, Q. Arnaud, C. Augier +90

The LUMINEU is designed to investigate the possibility to search for neutrinoless double beta decay in Mo by means of a large array of scintillating bolometers based on ZnM…

nucl-ex2015★ 7 cited

The Majorana Demonstrator: A Search for Neutrinoless Double-beta Decay of 76Ge

Majorana Collaboration, W. Xu, N. Abgrall +63

Neutrinoless double-beta decay is a hypothesized process where in some even-even nuclei it might be possible for two neutrons to simultaneously decay into two protons and two elect…

nucl-ex2014★ 3 cited

A Dark Matter Search with MALBEK

G. K. Giovanetti, N. Abgrall, E. Aguayo +84

The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR is an array of natural and enriched high purity germanium detectors that will search for the neutrinoless double-beta decay of 76-Ge and perform a search…

nucl-ex2012★ 1 cited

The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR: Progress towards showing the feasibility of a tonne-scale 76Ge neutrinoless double-beta decay experiment

P. Finnerty, E. Aguayo, M. Amman +80

The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR will search for the neutrinoless double-beta decay of the 76Ge isotope with a mixed array of enriched and natural germanium detectors. The observation of…

nucl-ex2011★ 17 cited

The Majorana experiment: an ultra-low background search for neutrinoless double-beta decay

D. G. Phillips, E. Aguayo, F. T. Avignone +86

The observation of neutrinoless double-beta decay would resolve the Majorana nature of the neutrino and could provide information on the absolute scale of the neutrino mass. The in…

nucl-ex2011★ 10 cited

The Majorana Demonstrator

E. Aguayo, J. E. Fast, E. W. Hoppe +90

A brief review of the history and neutrino physics of double beta decay is given. A description of the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR research and development program including background r…

nucl-ex2011

The MAJORANA Experiment

The MAJORANA Collaboration

The MAJORANA collaboration is actively pursuing research and development aimed at a tonne-scale 76Ge neutrinoless double-beta decay) experiment. The current, primary focus is the c…

nucl-ex2011★ 21 cited

The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR: A Search for Neutrinoless Double-beta Decay of Germanium-76

MAJORANA Collaboration, A. G. Schubert, E. Aguayo +90

The observation of neutrinoless double-beta decay would determine whether the neutrino is a Majorana particle and provide information on the absolute scale of neutrino mass. The MA…