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most citedSolution of heliospheric propagation: unveiling the local interstellar spectra of cosmic ray species

154 citations · 726 across the 30 of their papers we have counts for

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29 papers

astro-ph.HE2025

Spectra of He isotopes and the He/He ratio

M. J. Boschini, S. Della Torre, M. Gervasi +11

Since its launch, the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer-02 (AMS-02) has delivered outstanding quality measurements of the spectra of cosmic-ray (CR) species, , , and nu…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 15 cited

Spectra of Cosmic Ray Sodium and Aluminum and Unexpected Aluminum Excess

M. J. Boschini, S. Della Torre, M. Gervasi +11

Since its launch, the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer-02 (AMS-02) has delivered outstanding quality measurements of the spectra of cosmic-ray (CR) species, , , and nu…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 19 cited

A Hint of a Low-Energy Excess in Cosmic-Ray Fluorine

M. J. Boschini, S. Della Torre, M. Gervasi +11

Since its launch, the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer-02 (AMS-02) has delivered outstanding quality measurements of the spectra of cosmic-ray (CR) species, , , and nu…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 47 cited

A discovery of a low-energy excess in cosmic-ray iron: an evidence of the past supernova activity in the Local Bubble

M. J. Boschini, S. Della Torre, M. Gervasi +11

Since its launch, the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer - 02 (AMS-02) has delivered outstanding quality measurements of the spectra of cosmic-ray (CR) species, , , and…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 105 cited

Inference of the Local Interstellar Spectra of Cosmic Ray Nuclei Z<=28 with the GalProp-HelMod Framework

M. J. Boschini, S. Della Torre, M. Gervasi +11

Composition and spectra of Galactic cosmic rays (CRs) are vital for studies of high-energy processes in a variety of environments and on different scales, for interpretation of gam…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 71 cited

Deciphering the local Interstellar spectra of secondary nuclei with GALPROP/HelMod framework and a hint for primary lithium in cosmic rays

M. J. Boschini, S. Della Torre, M. Gervasi +11

Local interstellar spectra (LIS) of secondary cosmic ray (CR) nuclei, lithium, beryllium, boron, and partially secondary nitrogen, are derived in the rigidity range from 10 MV to ~…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 59 cited

Deciphering the local Interstellar spectra of primary cosmic ray species with HelMod

M. J. Boschini, S. Della Torre, M. Gervasi +11

Local interstellar spectra (LIS) of primary cosmic ray (CR) nuclei, such as helium, oxygen, and mostly primary carbon are derived for the rigidity range from 10 MV to ~200 TV using…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 57 cited

HelMod in the works: from direct observations to the local interstellar spectrum of cosmic-ray electrons

M. J. Boschini, S. Della Torre, M. Gervasi +11

The local interstellar spectrum (LIS) of cosmic-ray (CR) electrons for the energy range 1 MeV to 1 TeV is derived using the most recent experimental results combined with the state…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 3 cited

The HelMod Monte Carlo Model for the Propagation of Cosmic Rays in Heliosphere

Matteo J. Boschini, Stefano Della Torre, Massimo Gervasi +6

The heliospheric modulation model HelMod solve the transport-equation for the Galactic Cosmic Rays propagation through the heliosphere down to Earth. It is based on a 2-D Monte Car…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 154 cited

Solution of heliospheric propagation: unveiling the local interstellar spectra of cosmic ray species

M. J. Boschini, S. Della Torre, M. Gervasi +14

Local interstellar spectra (LIS) for protons, helium and antiprotons are built using the most recent experimental results combined with the state-of-the-art models for propagation…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 12 cited

Precision measurement of the (e + e) flux in primary cosmic rays from 0.5 GeV to 1 TeV with the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station

Manuela Vecchi

We present a precise measurement of the combined electron plus positron flux from 0.5 GeV to 1 TeV, based on the analysis of the data collected by the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer d…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 1 cited

Precision Measurement of the Proton Flux in Primary Cosmic Rays from 1 GV to 1.8 TV with the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station

Cristina Consolandi

A precision measurement of the proton flux in primary cosmic rays with rigidity from 1 GV to 1.8 TV is presented based on 300 million events. The results show that the proton flux…

physics.space-ph2015★ 1 cited

Cosmic Rays Propagation with HelMod: Difference between forward-in-time and backward-in-time approaches

S. Della Torre, P. Bobik, M. J. Boschini +9

The cosmic rays modulation inside the heliosphere is well described by a transport equation introduced by Parker in 1965. To solve this equation several approaches were followed in…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 18 cited

NIEL Dose Dependence for Solar Cells Irradiated with Electrons and Protons

C. Baur, M. Gervasi, P. Nieminen +3

The investigation of solar cells degradation and the prediction of its end-of-life performance is of primary importance in the preparation of a space mission. In the present work,…

astro-ph.EP2013★ 3 cited

Cosmic Ray Modulation studied with HelMod Monte Carlo tool and comparison with Ulysses Fast Scan Data during consecutive Solar Minima

P. Bobik, G. Boella, M. J. Boschini +9

The Cosmic Rays propagation was studied in details using the HelMod-2D Monte Carlo code, that includes a general description of the diffusion tensor, and polar magnetic-field. The…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 3 cited

GeoMag and HelMod webmodels version for magnetosphere and heliosphere transport of cosmic rays

P. Bobik, M. J. Boschini, C. Consolandi +10

We implemented a website to deal with main effects on Cosmic Ray access to the Earth, i.e. the Solar Modulation and the Geomagnetic Field effect. In helmod.org the end user can eas…

astro-ph.IM2013

Suprathermal particle addition to solar wind pressure: possible influence on magnetospheric transmissivity of low energy cosmic rays?

P. Bobik, M. J. Boschini, C. Consolandi +10

Energetic (suprathermal) solar particles, accelerated in the interplanetary medium, contribute to the solar wind pressure, in particular during high solar activity periods. We esti…

astro-ph.IM2013

Geomagnetic Backtracing: A comparison of Tsyganenko 1996 and 2005 External Field models with AMS-02 data

M. J. Boschini, C. Consolandi, S. Della Torre +8

We used a backtracing code to reconstruct particle trajectory inside the Earth Magnetosphere during the last solar active period (2011 and 2012) when very high Solar Wind pressure…

physics.atom-ph2013★ 1 cited

An expression for the Mott cross section of electrons and positrons on nuclei with Z up t0 118

M J Boschini, C Consoland, M Gervasi +7

In the present work, an improved numerical solution for determining the ratio,, of the unscreened Mott differential cross section (MDCS) with respect to Rut…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 16 cited

Latitudinal Dependence of Cosmic Rays Modulation at 1 AU and Interplanetary-Magnetic-Field Polar Correction

P. Bobik, G. Boella, M. J. Boschini +9

The cosmic rays differential intensity inside the heliosphere, for energy below 30 GeV/nuc, depends on solar activity and interplanetary magnetic field polarity. This variation, te…

physics.ins-det2012

Electrical Characterization of SiPM as a Function of Test Frequency and Temperature

M. J. Boschini, C. Consolandi, P. G. Fallica +8

Silicon Photomultipliers (SiPM) represent a promising alternative to classical photomultipliers, for instance, for the detection of photons in high energy physics and medical physi…

astro-ph.SR2011

Heliosphere Dimension and Cosmic Ray Modulation

P. Bobik, M. J. Boschini, C. Consolandi +8

The differential intensities of Cosmic Rays at Earth were calculated using a 2D stochastic Montecarlo diffusion code and compared with observation data. We evaluated the effect of…

physics.space-ph2011★ 5 cited

Nuclear and Non-Ionizing Energy-loss of Electrons with Low and Relativistic Energies in Materials and Space Environment

M. J. Boschini, C. Consolandi, M. Gervasi +7

The treatment of the electron-nucleus interaction based on the Mott differential cross section was extended to account for effects due to screened Coulomb potentials, finite sizes…

astro-ph.SR2011★ 84 cited

Systematic Investigation of Solar Modulation of Galactic Protons for Solar Cycle 23 using a Monte Carlo Approach with Particle Drift Effects and Latitudinal Dependence

P. Bobik, G. Boella, M. J. Boschini +8

A propagation model of galactic cosmic protons through the Heliosphere was implemented using a 2-D Monte Carlo approach to determine the differential intensities of protons during…