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most citedProspects for Beyond the Standard Model Physics Searches at the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment

124 citations · 827 across the 25 of their papers we have counts for

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physics.ins-det2021

Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) Near Detector Conceptual Design Report

A. Abed Abud, B. Abi, R. Acciarri +1059

This report describes the conceptual design of the DUNE near detector

hep-ex2021★ 22 cited

Experiment Simulation Configurations Approximating DUNE TDR

DUNE Collaboration, B. Abi, R. Acciarri +966

The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) is a next-generation long-baseline neutrino oscillation experiment consisting of a high-power, broadband neutrino beam, a highly cap…

physics.ins-det2021★ 16 cited

Boosting background suppression in the NEXT experiment through Richardson-Lucy deconvolution

A. Simón, Y. Ifergan, A. B. Redwine +100

Next-generation neutrinoless double beta decay experiments aim for half-life sensitivities of ~ yr, requiring suppressing backgrounds to <1 count/tonne/yr. For this, any e…

hep-ex2020★ 124 cited

Prospects for Beyond the Standard Model Physics Searches at the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment

DUNE Collaboration, B. Abi, R. Acciarri +970

The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) will be a powerful tool for a variety of physics topics. The high-intensity proton beams provide a large neutrino flux, sampled by a…

physics.ins-det2020★ 13 cited

Dependence of polytetrafluoroethylene reflectance on thickness at visible and ultraviolet wavelengths in air

S. Ghosh, J. Haefner, J. Martín-Albo +88

Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) is an excellent diffuse reflector widely used in light collection systems for particle physics experiments. However, the reflectance of PTFE is a fun…

physics.ins-det2020★ 1 cited

Simulation results on a real-time in water tritium monitor

C. D. R. Azevedo, A. Baeza, E. Chauveau +8

In this work we present simulation results for a modular tritium in-water real-time monitor. The system allows for scalability in order to achieve the required sensitivity. The mod…

physics.ins-det2018★ 8 cited

Study of the loss of Xenon Scintillation in Xenon-Trimethylamine Mixtures

A. M. F. Trindade, J. Escada, A. F. V. Cortez +75

This work investigates the capability of TMA ((CH3)3N) molecules to shift the wavelength of Xe VUV emission (160-188 nm) to a longer, more manageable, wavelength (260-350 nm). Ligh…

physics.ins-det2018★ 28 cited

Calibration of the NEXT-White detector using decays

G. Martínez-Lema, J. A. Hernando Morata, B. Palmeiro +74

The NEXT-White (NEW) detector is currently the largest radio-pure high-pressure xenon gas time projection chamber with electroluminescent readout in the world. NEXT-White has been…

physics.ins-det2017★ 28 cited

Helium-Xenon mixtures to improve topological signature in high pressure gas Xenon TPCs

R. Felkai, F. Monrabal, D. Gonzalez-Díaz +72

Within the framework of xenon-based double beta decay experiments, we propose the possibility to improve the background rejection of an electroluminescent Time Projection Chamber (…

physics.ins-det2017★ 27 cited

Microscopic simulation of xenon-based optical TPCs in the presence of molecular additives

C. D. R. Azevedo, D. Gonzalez-Diaz, S. F. Biagi +67

We introduce a simulation framework for the transport of high and low energy electrons in xenon-based gaseous optical time projection chambers (OTPCs). The simulation relies on ele…

physics.ins-det2017★ 25 cited

Radiopurity assessment of the energy readout for the NEXT double beta decay experiment

S. Cebrián, J. Pérez, I. Bandac +67

The Neutrino Experiment with a Xenon Time-Projection Chamber (NEXT) experiment intends to investigate the neutrinoless double beta decay of 136Xe, and therefore requires a severe s…

physics.ins-det2017★ 13 cited

Application and performance of an ML-EM algorithm in NEXT

NEXT Collaboration, A. Simón, C. Lerche +67

The goal of the NEXT experiment is the observation of neutrinoless double beta decay in Xe using a gaseous xenon TPC with electroluminescent amplification and specialized p…

physics.ins-det2016★ 66 cited

Background rejection in NEXT using deep neural networks

NEXT Collaboration, J. Renner, A. Farbin +64

We investigate the potential of using deep learning techniques to reject background events in searches for neutrinoless double beta decay with high pressure xenon time projection c…

hep-ph2016

First Search for Lorentz and CPT Violation in Double Beta Decay with EXO-200

L. J. Kaufman

This proceedings contribution reports the first experimental search for Lorentz- and CPT-violating signals specifically studying the effect of the Standard-Model Extension (SME) os…

nucl-ex2016★ 49 cited

First Search for Lorentz and CPT Violation in Double Beta Decay with EXO-200

200 Collaboration, J. B. Albert, P. S. Barbeau +86

A search for Lorentz- and CPT-violating signals in the double beta decay spectrum of Xe has been performed using an exposure of 100 kgyr with the EXO-200 detector. N…

nucl-ex2015★ 30 cited

Study of the quasi-free reaction with a deuterium beam at 1.25 GeV/nucleon

G. Agakishiev, A. Balanda, D. Belver +102

The tagged quasi-free reaction has been studied experimentally with the High Acceptance Di-Electron Spectrometer (HADES) at GSI at a deuteron incident beam energy…

physics.ins-det2014★ 14 cited

An improved measurement of electron-ion recombination in high-pressure xenon gas

NEXT Collaboration, L. Serra, M. Sorel +64

We report on results obtained with the NEXT-DEMO prototype of the NEXT-100 high-pressure xenon gas time projection chamber (TPC), exposed to an alpha decay calibration source. Comp…

physics.ins-det2014★ 17 cited

Ionization and scintillation of nuclear recoils in gaseous xenon

J. Renner, V. M. Gehman, A. Goldschmidt +75

Ionization and scintillation produced by nuclear recoils in gaseous xenon at approximately 14 bar have been simultaneously observed in an electroluminescent time projection chamber…

physics.ins-det2013★ 15 cited

Description and commissioning of NEXT-MM prototype: first results from operation in a Xenon-Trimethylamine gas mixture

NEXT Collaboration, V. Álvarez, F. Aznar +82

A technical description of NEXT-MM and its commissioning and first performance is reported. Having an active volume of ~35 cm drift 28 cm diameter, it constitutes the larg…

physics.ins-det2013★ 39 cited

Operation and first results of the NEXT-DEMO prototype using a silicon photomultiplier tracking array

The NEXT Collaboration, V. Álvarez, F. I. G. Borges +75

NEXT-DEMO is a high-pressure xenon gas TPC which acts as a technological test-bed and demonstrator for the NEXT-100 neutrinoless double beta decay experiment. In its current config…

physics.ins-det2012★ 60 cited

Initial results of NEXT-DEMO, a large-scale prototype of the NEXT-100 experiment

NEXT Collaboration, V. Álvarez, F. I. G. M. Borges +75

NEXT-DEMO is a large-scale prototype of the NEXT-100 detector, an electroluminescent time projection chamber that will search for the neutrinoless double beta decay of Xe-136 using…

physics.ins-det2012★ 104 cited

NEXT-100 Technical Design Report (TDR). Executive Summary

NEXT Collaboration, V. Álvarez, F. I. G. M. Borges +84

In this Technical Design Report (TDR) we describe the NEXT-100 detector that will search for neutrinoless double beta decay (bbonu) in Xe-136 at the Laboratorio Subterraneo de Canf…

nucl-ex2011

Cross section in deuteron-proton elastic scattering at 1.25 GeV/u

HADES Collaboration, P. K. Kurilkin, G. Agakishiev +98

First results of the differential cross section in dp elastic scattering at 1.25 GeV/u measured with the HADES over a large angular range are reported. The obtained data correspond…

physics.ins-det2010★ 27 cited

Results of the BiPo-1 prototype for radiopurity measurements for the SuperNEMO double beta decay source foils

J. Argyriades, R. Arnold, C. Augier +86

The development of BiPo detectors is dedicated to the measurement of extremely high radiopurity in Tl and Bi for the SuperNEMO double beta decay source foils. A mod…