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most citedProposal for an Electron Antineutrino Disappearance Search Using High-Rate 8Li Production and Decay

102 citations · 258 across the 18 of their papers we have counts for

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19 papers

physics.acc-ph2022★ 2 cited

Report of the Snowmass'21 Workshop on High-Power Cyclotrons and FFAs

Daniel Winklehner, Andreas Adelmann, Jose R. Alonso +4

This whitepaper summarizes and the state of the field of high-power cyclotrons and FFAs as discussed by international experts during a three-day workshop of the same name. The work…

physics.ins-det2022★ 13 cited

IsoDAR@Yemilab: A Report on the Technology, Capabilities, and Deployment

Jose R. Alonso, Daniel Winklehner, Joshua Spitz +14

IsoDAR@Yemilab is a novel isotope-decay-at-rest experiment that has preliminary approval to run at the Yemi underground laboratory (Yemilab) in Jeongseon-gun, South Korea. In this…

physics.ins-det2021★ 6 cited

IsoDAR@Yemilab: A Conceptual Design Report for the Deployment of the Isotope Decay-At-Rest Experiment in Korea's New Underground Laboratory, Yemilab

J. R. Alonso, K. M. Bang, R. Barlow +12

This Conceptual Design Report addresses the site-specific issues associated with the deployment of the IsoDAR experiment at the Yemilab site. IsoDAR@Yemilab pairs the IsoDAR cyclot…

physics.acc-ph2020

Medical Isotope Production with the IsoDAR Cyclotron

Jose R. Alonso, Roger Barlow, Janet M. Conrad +1

Authors describe technical advances that will allow the IsoDAR cyclotron -- being developed for neutrino physics research -- to produce medical isotopes more efficiently than exist…

physics.acc-ph2019

Shielding Design for the ISODAR Neutrino Experiment

Adriana Bungau, Jose Alonso, Larry Bartoszek +3

The IsoDAR sterile-neutrino search requires a very high intensity neutrino source. For IsoDAR, this high intensity is produced using the high neutron flux from a 60 MeV, 10 mA prot…

physics.acc-ph2018★ 11 cited

What is the Potential Impact of the IsoDAR Cyclotron on Radioisotope Production: A Review

Loyd Hoyt Waites, Jose R Alonso, Roger Barlow +1

The IsoDAR collaboration is developing a high-current cyclotron for a neutrino search experiment. Designed to deliver 10 mA of 60 MeV protons, the current and power of this cyclotr…

physics.ins-det2017★ 2 cited

IsoDAR@KamLAND:A Conceptual Design Report for the Conventional Facilities

Jose R. Alonso, K. Nakamura

This document describes requirements for the caverns to house the cyclotron, beam transport line, and target systems; issues associated with transport and assembly of components on…

physics.ins-det2016

Developments for the IsoDAR@KamLAND and DAEδALUS Decay-At-Rest Neutrino Experiments

Jose R. Alonso

Configurations of the IsoDAR and DAEδALUS decay-at-rest neutrino experiments are described. Injector and cyclotron developments aimed at substantial increases in beam current are d…

hep-ex2015★ 5 cited

The Intermediate Neutrino Program

C. Adams, J. R. Alonso, A. M. Ankowski +186

The US neutrino community gathered at the Workshop on the Intermediate Neutrino Program (WINP) at Brookhaven National Laboratory February 4-6, 2015 to explore opportunities in neut…

physics.ins-det2014★ 36 cited

Advanced Scintillator Detector Concept (ASDC): A Concept Paper on the Physics Potential of Water-Based Liquid Scintillator

J. R. Alonso, N. Barros, M. Bergevin +47

The recent development of Water-based Liquid Scintillator (WbLS), and the concurrent development of high-efficiency and high-precision-timing light sensors, has opened up the possi…

physics.acc-ph2013★ 38 cited

Technologies for Delivery of Proton and Ion Beams for Radiotherapy

Hywel Owen, David Holder, Jose Alonso +1

Recent developments for the delivery of proton and ion beam therapy have been significant, and a number of technological solutions now exist for the creation and utilisation of the…

physics.acc-ph2013

Cyclotrons as Drivers for Precision Neutrino Measurements

A. Adelmann, J. Alonso, W. A. Barletta +5

As we enter the age of precision measurement in neutrino physics, improved flux sources are required. These must have a well-defined flavor content with energies in ranges where ba…

physics.acc-ph2012★ 20 cited

Cost-effective Design Options for IsoDAR

A. Adelmann, J. R. Alonso, W. Barletta +18

This whitepaper reviews design options for the IsoDAR electron antineutrino source. IsoDAR is designed to produce electron antineutrinos per year with an avera…

physics.acc-ph2012★ 13 cited

High Current H2+ Cyclotrons for Neutrino Physics: The IsoDAR and DAE δALUS Projects

Jose R. Alonso

Using H2+ ions is expected to mitigate the two major impediments to accelerating very high currents in cyclotrons, due to lower space charge at injection, and stripping extraction.…

nucl-ex2012★ 6 cited

Relevance of IsoDAR and DAEdALUS to Medical Radioisotope Production

Jose R. Alonso

The very-high current cyclotrons being designed for the IsoDAR and DAEdALUS experiments are of value to fields outside of neutrino physics. In particular, the medical isotopes indu…

hep-ex2012★ 102 cited

Proposal for an Electron Antineutrino Disappearance Search Using High-Rate 8Li Production and Decay

A. Bungau, A. Adelmann, J. R. Alonso +16

This paper introduces a novel, high-intensity source of electron antineutrinos from the production and subsequent decay of 8Li. When paired with an existing ~1 kton scintillator-ba…

hep-ex2011

High Power, High Energy Cyclotrons for Decay-At-Rest Neutrino Sources: The DAEdALUS Project

Jose R. Alonso

Neutrino physics is a forefront topic of today's research. Large detectors installed underground study neutrino properties using neutrino beams from muons decaying in flight. DAEdA…

physics.acc-ph2011★ 4 cited

Preliminary Design Study of High-Power H2+ Cyclotrons for the DAEdALUS Experiment

L. Calabretta, L. Celona, S. Gammino +8

This report provides a first design for H2+ accelerators as the DAEdALUS neutrino sources. A description of all aspects of the system, from the ion source to the extracted beam, is…

hep-ex2010

The DAEδALUS Project: Rationale and Beam Requirements

Jose R. Alonso

Neutrino physics focuses on huge detectors deep underground. The Sanford Lab in South Dakota will build a 300 kiloton water-Cherenkov detector 1500 meters deep for muon neutrino os…