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most citedObservation of Electron Neutrino Appearance in a Muon Neutrino Beam

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46 papers

physics.ins-det2026

The Eos detector: a demonstrator of hybrid optical detection technology

Eos Collaboration, S. Arora, M. Askins +64

Eos is an R&D testbed for hybrid detector technologies, featuring state-of-the-art sub-ns photosensors, the first implementation of dichroicons in a large-scale demonstrator, and t…

hep-ex2026

Performance of the Eos detector with water

Eos Collaboration, S. Arora, M. Askins +64

In this manuscript we present the first results from Eos, a four tonne optical detector located at the University of California, Berkeley. The primary goal of Eos is to demonstrate…

hep-ex2025

Cosmogenic Neutron Production in Water at SNO+

SNO+ Collaboration, :, M. Abreu +112

Accurate measurement of the cosmogenic muon-induced neutron yield is crucial for constraining a significant background in a wide range of low-energy physics searches. Although prev…

hep-ex2025

Reconstruction of neutrino events in the Accelerator Neutrino Neutron Interaction Experiment: Part I

S. Abubakar, M. Acsencio-Sosa, D. Ajana +65

The Accelerator Neutrino Neutron Interaction Experiment (ANNIE) was designed to reconstruct neutrino events from the Fermilab Booster Neutrino Beam (BNB) with the parallel goals of…

nucl-ex2025★ 3 cited

First Evidence of Solar Neutrino Interactions on C

SNO+ Collaboration, :, M. Abreu +111

The SNO+ Collaboration reports the first evidence of solar neutrinos interacting on nuclei. The charged current interaction proceeds through $^{13}\t…

hep-ex2025

First Light from Beam Neutrinos on an LAPPD in ANNIE

B. W. Adams, S. Abubakar, D. Ajana +71

The Accelerator Neutrino Neutron Interaction Experiment (ANNIE) is both a physics experiment and a technology testbed for next-generation light-based neutrino detection. In this pa…

hep-ex2025★ 4 cited

Measurement of reactor antineutrino oscillation at SNO+

SNO+ Collaboration, :, M. Abreu +298

The SNO+ collaboration reports its second spectral analysis of reactor antineutrino oscillation using 286 tonne-years of new data. The measured energies of reactor antineutrino can…

hep-ex2024★ 6 cited

Initial measurement of reactor antineutrino oscillation at SNO+

SNO+ Collaboration, :, A. Allega +119

The SNO+ collaboration reports its first spectral analysis of long-baseline reactor antineutrino oscillation using 114 tonne-years of data. Fitting the neutrino oscillation probabi…

hep-ex2023★ 1 cited

Deployment of Water-based Liquid Scintillator in the Accelerator Neutrino Neutron Interaction Experiment

ANNIE Collaboration, M. Ascencio-Sosa, Z. Bagdasarian +52

The Accelerator Neutrino Neutron Interaction Experiment (ANNIE) is a 26-ton water Cherenkov neutrino detector installed on the Booster Neutrino Beam (BNB) at Fermilab. Its main phy…

hep-ex2023★ 11 cited

Event-by-Event Direction Reconstruction of Solar Neutrinos in a High Light-Yield Liquid Scintillator

A. Allega, M. R. Anderson, S. Andringa +116

The direction of individual B solar neutrinos has been reconstructed using the SNO+ liquid scintillator detector. Prompt, directional Cherenkov light was separated from the slo…

physics.ins-det2023

Acceptance tests of Hamamatsu R7081 photomultiplier tubes

O. A. Akindele, A. Bernstein, S. Boyd +29

Photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) are traditionally an integral part of large underground experiments as they measure the light emission from particle interactions within the enclosed d…

nucl-ex2022★ 5 cited

Measurement of the total neutron cross section on argon in the 20 to 70 keV energy range

S. Andringa, Y. Bezawada, T. Erjavec +11

The cross section for neutron interactions on argon is an important design and operational parameter for a number of neutrino, dark matter, and neutrinoless double beta decay exper…

nucl-ex2022★ 19 cited

Evidence of Antineutrinos from Distant Reactors using Pure Water at SNO+

SNO+ Collaboration, :, A. Allega +114

The SNO+ Collaboration reports the first evidence of reactor antineutrinos in a Cherenkov detector. The nearest nuclear reactors are located 240~km away in Ontario, Canada. This an…

hep-ex2022★ 21 cited

Improved search for invisible modes of nucleon decay in water with the SNO+ detector

SNO+ Collaboration, :, A. Allega +116

This paper reports results from a search for single and multi-nucleon disappearance from the O nucleus in water within the \snoplus{} detector using all of the available dat…

hep-ex2022★ 1 cited

Theia: Summary of physics program. Snowmass White Paper Submission

M. Askins, Z. Bagdasarian, N. Barros +84

Theia would be a novel, "hybrid" optical neutrino detector, with a rich physics program. This paper is intended to provide a brief overview of the concepts and physics reach of The…

physics.ins-det2021★ 8 cited

Optical calibration of the SNO+ detector in the water phase with deployed sources

SNO+ Collaboration, :, M. R. Anderson +120

SNO+ is a large-scale liquid scintillator experiment with the primary goal of searching for neutrinoless double beta decay, and is located approximately 2 km underground in SNOLAB,…

physics.ins-det2021★ 129 cited

The SNO+ Experiment

SNO+ Collaboration, :, V. Albanese +251

The SNO+ experiment is located 2 km underground at SNOLAB in Sudbury, Canada. A low background search for neutrinoless double beta () decay will be conducted using 780 tonnes…

physics.ins-det2020★ 41 cited

Development, characterisation, and deployment of the SNO+ liquid scintillator

SNO+ Collaboration, :, M. R. Anderson +223

A liquid scintillator consisting of linear alkylbenzene as the solvent and 2,5-diphenyloxazole as the fluor was developed for the SNO+ experiment. This mixture was chosen as it is…

physics.ins-det2020★ 16 cited

Measurement of neutron-proton capture in the SNO+ water phase

The SNO+ Collaboration, :, M. R. Anderson +130

The SNO+ experiment collected data as a low-threshold water Cherenkov detector from September 2017 to July 2019. Measurements of the 2.2-MeV produced by neutron capture on hydr…

physics.ins-det2019★ 139 cited

Theia: An advanced optical neutrino detector

M. Askins, Z. Bagdasarian, N. Barros +75

New developments in liquid scintillators, high-efficiency, fast photon detectors, and chromatic photon sorting have opened up the possibility for building a large-scale detector th…

physics.ins-det2019★ 1 cited

Directionally Accelerated Detection of an Unknown Second Reactor with Antineutrinos for Mid-Field Nonproliferation Monitoring

D. L. Danielson, O. A. Akindele, M. Askins +67

When monitoring a reactor site for nuclear nonproliferation purposes, the presence of an unknown or hidden nuclear reactor could be obscured by the activities of a known reactor of…

physics.ins-det2019★ 14 cited

J-PARC Neutrino Beamline Upgrade Technical Design Report

K. Abe, H. Aihara, A. Ajmi +381

In this document, technical details of the upgrade plan of the J-PARC neutrino beamline for the extension of the T2K experiment are described. T2K has proposed to accumulate data c…

physics.ins-det2019★ 4 cited

Absolute Calibration of the DANCE Thermal Neutron Beam using Sodium Activation

V. Fischer, L. Pagani, L. Pickard +6

The measurement of the neutron capture cross-section as a function of energy in the thermal range requires a precise knowledge of the absolute neutron flux. In this paper a new met…

nucl-ex2019★ 12 cited

Measurement of the neutron capture cross-section on argon

V. Fischer, L. Pagani, L. Pickard +10

The use of argon as a detection and shielding medium for neutrino and dark matter experiments has made the precise knowledge of the cross section for neutron capture on argon an im…