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Measurement of cosmic-ray muon spallation products in a xenon-loaded liquid scintillator with KamLAND
Zen Collaboration, S. Abe, S. Asami +63
Cosmic-ray muons produce various radioisotopes when passing through material. These spallation products can be backgrounds for rare event searches such as in solar neutrino, double…
First measurement of the strange axial coupling constant using neutral-current quasielastic interactions of atmospheric neutrinos at KamLAND
KamLAND Collaboration, S. Abe, S. Asami +61
We report a measurement of the strange axial coupling constant using atmospheric neutrino data at KamLAND. This constant is a component of the axial form factor of the neut…
Abundances of uranium and thorium elements in Earth estimated by geoneutrino spectroscopy
S. Abe, S. Asami, M. Eizuka +64
The decay of the primordial isotopes , , , and have contributed to the terrestrial heat budget throughout t…
Search for supernova neutrinos and constraint on the galactic star formation rate with the KamLAND data
S. Abe, S. Asami, M. Eizuka +63
We present the results of a search for core-collapse supernova neutrinos, using long-term KamLAND data from 2002 March 9 to 2020 April 25. We focus on the electron antineutrinos em…
Search for the Majorana Nature of Neutrinos in the Inverted Mass Ordering Region with KamLAND-Zen
Zen Collaboration, S. Abe, S. Asami +70
The KamLAND-Zen experiment has provided stringent constraints on the neutrinoless double-beta () decay half-life in Xe using a xenon-loaded liquid scintillator. We re…
KamLAND's search for correlated low-energy electron antineutrinos with astrophysical neutrinos from IceCube
S. Abe, S. Asami, M. Eizuka +66
We report the results of a search for MeV-scale astrophysical neutrinos in KamLAND presented as an excess in the number of coincident neutrino interactions associated with the publ…
A search for correlated low-energy electron antineutrinos in KamLAND with gamma-ray bursts
S. Abe, S. Asami, A. Gando +64
We present the results of a time-coincident event search for low-energy electron antineutrinos in the KamLAND detector with gamma-ray bursts from the Gamma-ray Coordinates Network…
Limits on astrophysical antineutrinos with the KamLAND experiment
S. Abe, S. Asami, A. Gando +66
We report on a search for electron antineutrinos () from astrophysical sources in the neutrino energy range 8.3 to 30.8 MeV with the KamLAND detector. In an exposure of 6.…
Search for Solar Flare Neutrinos with the KamLAND detector
S. Abe, S. Asami, A. Gando +65
We report the result of a search for neutrinos in coincidence with solar flares from the GOES flare database. The search was performed on a 10.8 kton-year exposure of KamLAND colle…
The nylon balloon for xenon loaded liquid scintillator in KamLAND-Zen 800 neutrinoless double-beta decay search experiment
Zen collaboration, Y. Gando, A. Gando +70
The KamLAND-Zen 800 experiment is searching for the neutrinoless double-beta decay of Xe by using Xe-loaded liquid scintillator. The liquid scintillator is enclosed…
A Search for Charged Excitation of Dark Matter with the KamLAND-Zen Detector
S. Abe, S. Asami, A. Gando +68
There are many theories where a dark matter particle is part of a multiplet with an electrically charged state. If WIMP dark matter () is accompanied by a charged excited st…
Search for Low-energy Electron Antineutrinos in KamLAND Associated with Gravitational Wave Events
S. Abe, S. Asami, A. Gando +65
We present the results of a search for MeV-scale electron antineutrino events in KamLAND in coincident with the 60 gravitational wave events/candidates reported by the LIGO/Virgo c…
Precision Analysis of the Xe Two-Neutrino Spectrum in KamLAND-Zen and Its Impact on the Quenching of Nuclear Matrix Elements
Zen Collaboration
We present a precision analysis of the Xe two-neutrino electron spectrum above 0.8 MeV, based on high-statistics data obtained with the KamLAND-Zen experiment. An impr…
Search for Majorana Neutrinos near the Inverted Mass Hierarchy Region with KamLAND-Zen
Zen Collaboration
We present an improved search for neutrinoless double-beta () decay of Xe in the KamLAND-Zen experiment. Owing to purification of the xenon-loaded liquid scintillator…
Search for double-beta decay of 136Xe to excited states of 136Ba with the KamLAND-Zen experiment
Zen Collaboration, K. Asakura, A. Gando +42
A search for double-beta decays of 136Xe to excited states of 136Ba has been performed with the first phase data set of the KamLAND-Zen experiment. The 0+1, 2+1 and 2+2 transitions…
KamLAND Sensitivity to Neutrinos from Pre-Supernova Stars
K. Asakura, A. Gando, Y. Gando +44
In the late stages of nuclear burning for massive stars ($M>8~M_{\sun}$), the production of neutrino-antineutrino pairs through various processes becomes the dominant stellar cooli…
Search for the proton decay mode with KamLAND
KamLAND Collaboration
We present a search for the proton decay mode based on an exposure of 8.97 kton-years in the KamLAND experiment. The liquid scintillator detector i…
Study of electron anti-neutrinos associated with gamma-ray bursts using KamLAND
K. Asakura, A. Gando, Y. Gando +45
We search for electron anti-neutrinos () from long and short-duration gamma-ray bursts~(GRBs) using data taken by the KamLAND detector from August 2002 to June 2013.…
A compact ultra-clean system for deploying radioactive sources inside the KamLAND detector
T. I. Banks, S. J. Freedman, J. Wallig +54
We describe a compact, ultra-clean device used to deploy radioactive sources along the vertical axis of the KamLAND liquid-scintillator neutrino detector for purposes of calibratio…
7Be Solar Neutrino Measurement with KamLAND
A. Gando, Y. Gando, H. Hanakago +68
We report a measurement of the neutrino-electron elastic scattering rate of 862 keV 7Be solar neutrinos based on a 165.4 kton-day exposure of KamLAND. The observed rate is 582 +/-…
Laboratory Studies on the Removal of Radon-Born Lead from KamLAND's Organic Liquid Scintillator
G. Keefer, C. Grant, A. Piepke +64
The removal of radioactivity from liquid scintillator has been studied in preparation of a low background phase of KamLAND. This paper describes the methods and techniques develope…
CeLAND: search for a 4th light neutrino state with a 3 PBq 144Ce-144Pr electron antineutrino generator in KamLAND
A. Gando, Y. Gando, S. Hayashida +63
The reactor neutrino and gallium anomalies can be tested with a 3-4 PBq (75-100 kCi scale) 144Ce-144Pr antineutrino beta-source deployed at the center or next to a large low-backgr…
White paper: CeLAND - Investigation of the reactor antineutrino anomaly with an intense 144Ce-144Pr antineutrino source in KamLAND
A. Gando, Y. Gando, S. Hayashida +57
We propose to test for short baseline neutrino oscillations, implied by the recent reevaluation of the reactor antineutrino flux and by anomalous results from the gallium solar neu…
Limit on Neutrinoless ββ Decay of Xe-136 from the First Phase of KamLAND-Zen and Comparison with the Positive Claim in Ge-76
Zen Collaboration
We present results from the first phase of the KamLAND-Zen double-beta decay experiment, corresponding to an exposure of 89.5 kg yr of Xe-136. We obtain a lower limit for the neutr…