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

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27 papers

astro-ph.HE2019★ 10 cited

Search for gamma-ray emission from the Sun during solar minimum with the ARGO-YBJ experiment

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

The hadronic interaction of cosmic rays with solar atmosphere can produce high energy gamma rays. The gamma-ray luminosity is correlated both with the flux of primary cosmic rays a…

astro-ph.SR2018★ 14 cited

Evaluation of the Interplanetary Magnetic Field Strength Using the Cosmic-Ray Shadow of the Sun

M. Amenomori, X. J. Bi, D. Chen +80

We analyze the Sun's shadow observed with the Tibet-III air shower array and find that the shadow's center deviates northward (southward) from the optical solar disc center in the…

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.HE2017★ 11 cited

EAS age determination from the study of the lateral distribution of charged particles near the shower axis with the ARGO-YBJ experiment

YBJ Collaboration, B. Bartoli, P. Bernardini +69

The ARGO-YBJ experiment, a full coverage extensive air shower (EAS) detector located at high altitude (4300 m a.s.l.) in Tibet, China, has smoothly taken data, with very high stabi…

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…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 27 cited

The analog Resistive Plate Chamber detector of the ARGO-YBJ experiment

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

The ARGO-YBJ experiment has been in stable data taking from November 2007 till February 2013 at the YangBaJing Cosmic Ray Observatory (4300 m a.s.l.). The detector consists of a si…

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★ 44 cited

Crab Nebula: five-year observation with ARGO-YBJ

YBJ Collaboration

The ARGO-YBJ air shower detector monitored the Crab Nebula gamma ray emission from 2007 November to 2013 February. The integrated signal, consisting of 3.3 10 ev…

astro-ph.HE2015★ 12 cited

Search for GeV Gamma Ray Bursts with the ARGO-YBJ Detector: Summary of Eight Years of Observations

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

The search for Gamma Ray Burst (GRB) emission in the energy range 1-100 GeV in coincidence with the satellite detection has been carried out using the Astrophysical Radiation with…

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.HE2014★ 31 cited

Energy Spectrum of Cosmic Protons and Helium Nuclei by a Hybrid Measurement at 4300 m a.s.l

B. Bartoli, P. Bernardini, X. J. Bi +97

The energy spectrum of cosmic Hydrogen and Helium nuclei has been measured, below the so-called "knee", by using a hybrid experiment with a wide field-of-view Cherenkov telescope a…

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.HE2013★ 30 cited

Observation of TeV gamma-rays from the unidentified source HESS J1841-055 with the ARGO-YBJ experiment

YBJ Collaboration, B. Bartoli, P. Bernardini +100

We report the observation of a very high energy γ-ray source, whose position is coincident with HESS J1841-055. This source has been observed for 4.5 years by the ARGO-YBJ experime…

astro-ph.HE2012★ 55 cited

Long-term Monitoring on Mrk 501 for Its VHE gamma Emission and a Flare in October 2011

YBJ Collaboration, B. Bartoli, P. Bernardini +101

As one of the brightest active blazars in both X-ray and very high energy -ray bands, Mrk 501 is very useful for physics associated with jets from AGNs. The ARGO-YBJ experiment…

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…

hep-ex2009★ 69 cited

Proton-air cross section measurement with the ARGO-YBJ cosmic ray experiment

YBJ Collaboration

The proton-air cross section in the energy range 1-100 TeV has been measured by the ARGO-YBJ cosmic ray experiment. The analysis is based on the flux attenuation for different atmo…