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20042026
most citedThe all-particle spectrum of primary cosmic rays in the wide energy range from 10^14 eV to 10^17 eV observed with the Tibet-III air-shower array

217 citations · 1.9k across the 33 of their papers we have counts for

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35 papers

astro-ph.HE2026

Constraints on Lorentz Invariance Violation from PeV Gamma Rays of Cygnus X-3 Observed by LHAASO

Zhen Cao, F. Aharonian, Y. X. Bai +334

The Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory (LHAASO) has detected photons with energies up to 3.7 PeV from the binary system Cygnus X-3 during a flaring episode. The combination…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 40 cited

Constraints on heavy decaying dark matter from 570 days of LHAASO observations

The LHAASO Collaboration, Zhen Cao, F. Aharonian +276

The Kilometer Square Array~(KM2A) of the Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory (LHAASO) aims at surveying the northern gamma-ray sky at energies above 10 TeV with unprecedente…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 191 cited

Peta-electron volt gamma-ray emission from the Crab Nebula

The LHAASO Collaboration, Zhen Cao, F. Aharonian +269

The Crab pulsar and the surrounding nebula powered by the pulsar's rotational energy through the formation and termination of a relativistic electron-positron wind is a bright sour…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 34 cited

Discovery of a new -ray source LHAASO J0341+5258 with emission up to 200TeV

The LHAASO Collaboration, Zhen Cao, F. Aharonian +267

We report the discovery of a new unidentified extended -ray source in the Galactic plane named LHAASO J0341+5258 with a pre-trial significance of 8.2 standard deviations above 2…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 5 cited

Exploring Lorentz Invariance Violation from Ultra-high-energy Gamma Rays Observed by LHAASO

Zhen Cao, F. Aharonian, Q. An +268

Recently the LHAASO Collaboration published the detection of 12 ultra-high-energy gamma-ray sources above 100 TeV, with the highest energy photon reaching 1.4 PeV. The first detect…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 51 cited

Discovery of the Ultra-high energy gamma-ray source LHAASO J2108+5157

The LHAASO collaboration, Zhen Cao, F. Aharonian +267

We report the discovery of a UHE gamma-ray source, LHAASO J2108+5157, by analyzing the LHAASO-KM2A data of 308.33 live days. Significant excess of gamma-ray induced showers is obse…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 135 cited

Extended Very-High-Energy Gamma-Ray Emission Surrounding PSR J0622 + 3749 Observed by LHAASO-KM2A

The LHAASO collabration, Zhen Cao, F. Aharonian +310

We report the discovery of an extended very-high-energy (VHE) gamma-ray source around the location of the middle-aged (207.8 kyr) pulsar PSR J0622+3749 with the Large High Altitude…

astro-ph.EP2017★ 27 cited

Observation of the thunderstorm-related ground cosmic ray flux variations by ARGO-YBJ

B. Bartoli, P. Bernardini, X. J. Bi +70

A correlation between the secondary cosmic ray flux and the near-earth electric field intensity, measured during thunderstorms, has been found by analyzing the data of the ARGO-YBJ…

astro-ph.EP2016★ 28 cited

Effect of near-earth thunderstorms electric field on the intensity of ground cosmic ray positrons/electrons in Tibet

X. X. Zhou, X. J. Wang, D. H. Huang +1

Monte Carlo simulations are performed to study the correlation between the ground cosmic ray intensity and near-earth thunderstorms electric field at YBJ (4300 m a.s.l., Tibet, Chi…

physics.ins-det2016★ 6 cited

Performance of new 8-inch photomultiplier tube used for the Tibet muon-detector array

Ying Zhang, Jing Huang, Ding Chen +14

A new hybrid experiment has been constructed to measure the chemical composition of cosmic rays around the "knee" in the wide energy range by the Tibet AS collaboration at Tibet…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 40 cited

Detection of thermal neutrons with the PRISMA-YBJ array in Extensive Air Showers selected by the ARGO-YBJ experiment

B. Bartoli, P. Bernardini, X. J. Bi +79

We report on a measurement of thermal neutrons, generated by the hadronic component of extensive air showers (EAS), by means of a small array of EN-detectors developed for the PRIS…

astro-ph.HE2015★ 63 cited

4.5 years multi-wavelength observations of Mrk 421 during the ARGO-YBJ and Fermi common operation time

B. Bartoli, P. Bernardini, X. J. Bi +68

We report on the extensive multi-wavelength observations of the blazar Markarian 421 (Mrk 421) covering radio to gamma-rays, during the 4.5 year period of ARGO-YBJ and Fermi common…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 89 cited

Study of the diffuse gamma-ray emission from the Galactic plane with ARGO-YBJ

B. Bartoli, P. Bernardini, X. J. Bi +78

The events recorded by ARGO-YBJ in more than five years of data collection have been analyzed to determine the diffuse gamma-ray emission in the Galactic plane at Galactic longitud…

hep-ex2015★ 41 cited

The cosmic ray proton plus helium energy spectrum measured by the ARGO-YBJ experiment in the energy range 3-300 TeV

YBJ Collaboration, B. Bartoli, P. Bernardini +70

The ARGO-YBJ experiment is a full-coverage air shower detector located at the Yangbajing Cosmic Ray Observatory (Tibet, People's Republic of China, 4300 m a.s.l.). The high altitud…

astro-ph.HE2015★ 127 cited

The Knee of the Cosmic Hydrogen and Helium Spectrum below 1 PeV Measured by ARGO-YBJ and a Cherenkov Telescope of LHAASO

B. Bartoli, P. Bernardini, X. J. Bi +93

The measurement of cosmic ray energy spectra, in particular for individual species, is an essential approach in finding their origin. Locating the "knees" of the spectra is an impo…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 99 cited

Identification of the TeV Gamma-ray Source ARGO J2031+4157 with the Cygnus Cocoon

YBJ Collaboration, B. Bartoli, P. Bernardini +80

The extended TeV gamma-ray source ARGO J2031+4157 (or MGRO J2031+41) is positionally consistent with the Cygnus Cocoon discovered by -LAT at GeV energies in the Cygnus super…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 84 cited

TeV gamma-ray survey of the Northern sky using the ARGO-YBJ detector

YBJ Collaboration, B. Bartoli, P. Bernardini +94

The ARGO-YBJ detector is an extensive air shower array that has been used to monitor the northern -ray sky at energies above 0.3 TeV from 2007 November to 2013 January. In this…

astro-ph.HE2013

Medium scale anisotropy in the TeV cosmic ray flux observed by ARGO-YBJ

YBJ Collaboration

Measuring the anisotropy of the arrival direction distribution of cosmic rays provides important information on the propagation mechanisms and the identification of their sources.…

astro-ph.SR2013★ 51 cited

Probe of the Solar Magnetic Field Using the "Cosmic-Ray Shadow" of the Sun

M. Amenomori, X. J. Bi, D. Chen +77

We report on a clear solar-cycle variation of the Sun's shadow in the 10 TeV cosmic-ray flux observed by the Tibet air shower array during a full solar cycle from 1996 to 2009. In…

astro-ph.HE2012★ 30 cited

Measurement of the cosmic ray antiproton/proton flux ratio at TeV energies with the ARGO-YBJ detector

YBJ Collaboration

Cosmic ray antiprotons provide an important probe to study the cosmic ray propagation in the interstellar space and to investigate the existence of dark matter. Acting the Earth-Mo…

astro-ph.HE2012★ 57 cited

Observation of TeV gamma rays from the Cygnus region with the ARGO-YBJ experiment

B. Bartoli, P. Bernardini, X. J. Bi +100

We report the observation of TeV gamma-rays from the Cygnus region using the ARGO-YBJ data collected from 2007 November to 2011 August. Several TeV sources are located in this regi…

astro-ph.HE2011★ 75 cited

Long-term monitoring of the TeV emission from Mrk 421 with the ARGO-YBJ experiment

YBJ Collaboration, B. Bartoli, P. Bernardini +105

ARGO-YBJ is an air shower detector array with a fully covered layer of resistive plate chambers. It is operated with a high duty cycle and a large field of view. It continuously mo…

astro-ph.SR2011★ 26 cited

Mean Interplanetary Magnetic Field Measurement Using the ARGO-YBJ Experiment

G. Aielli, C. Bacci, B. Bartoli +109

The sun blocks cosmic ray particles from outside the solar system, forming a detectable shadow in the sky map of cosmic rays detected by the ARGO-YBJ experiment in Tibet. Because t…

astro-ph.HE2010

Highlights from the ARGO-YBJ experiment

G. Di Sciascio

The ARGO-YBJ experiment is a multipurpose detector exploiting the full coverage approach at very high altitude. The apparatus, in stable data taking since November 2007 with an ene…