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most citedThe NUMEN project: NUclear Matrix Elements for Neutrinoless double beta decay

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physics.ins-det2026★ 4 cited

Depletion depth measurements of new large area silicon carbide detectors

A. Spatafora, D. Carbone, L. La Fauci +9

The ion beam induced charge technique with proton microprobe is used to characterise newly developed p-n junction large area silicon carbide detectors. They were recently produced…

physics.ins-det2025

Design and performance of the prototype of the new Particle Identification system for the MAGNEX spectrometer within the NUMEN project

C. Lombardo, D. Carbone, A. Spatafora +12

The MAGNEX large acceptance magnetic spectrometer is installed at the Laboratori Nazionali del Sud of the Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (INFN-LNS) in Catania. In the past,…

physics.ins-det2024★ 8 cited

Characterization of newly developed large area SiC sensors for the NUMEN experiment

D. Carbone, A. Spatafora, D. Calvo +7

First prototypes of large area, p-n junction, silicon carbide (SiC) detectors have been produced as part of an ongoing programme to develop a new particle identification wall for t…

physics.ins-det2023

Response of G-NUMEN LaBr(Ce) detectors to high counting rates

Elisa Maria Gandolfo, José Roberto Brandao Oliveira, Luigi Campajola +18

The G-NUMEN array is the future gamma spectrometer of the NUMEN experiment (Nuclear Matrix Element for the Neutrinoless double beta decay), to be installed around the object point…

physics.ins-det2023★ 10 cited

Characterization of a gas detector prototype based on Thick-GEM for the MAGNEX focal plane detector

I. Ciraldo, G. A. Brischetto, D. Torresi +18

A new gas detector prototype for the upgrade of the focal plane detector of the MAGNEX large-acceptance magnetic spectrometer has been developed and tested in view of the NUMEN pro…

physics.ins-det2023★ 12 cited

Identification of medium mass (A=60-80) ejectiles from 15 MeV/nucleon peripheral heavy-ion collisions with the MAGNEX large-acceptance spectrometer

G. A. Souliotis, S. Koulouris, F. Cappuzzello +13

An approach to identify medium-mass ejectiles from peripheral heavy-ion reactions in the energy region of 15 MeV/nucleon is developed for data obtained with a large acceptance magn…

physics.ins-det2021★ 33 cited

Analysis of the background on cross section measurements with the MAGNEX spectrometer: the (20Ne,20O) Double Charge Exchange case

S. Calabrese, F. Cappuzzello, D. Carbone +40

The MAGNEX magnetic spectrometer is used in the experimental measurements of Double Charge Exchange and Multi-Nucleon Transfer reactions induced by heavy ions within the NUMEN proj…

physics.ins-det2021

An upgraded focal plane detector for the MAGNEX spectrometer

D. Torresi, O. Sgouros, V. Soukeras +11

An upgraded and improved version of the focal plane detector (FPD) of the large-acceptance magnetic spectrometer MAGNEX is described here. The FPD consists of a tracker operating a…

physics.ins-det2021

The MAGNEX magnetic spectrometer for double charge exchange reactions

M. Cavallaro, C. Agodi, G. A. Brischetto +10

Physics cases of increasing interest in the recent years, such as the study of double charge exchange reactions for neutrino physics, require the study of very suppressed reaction…

physics.ins-det2017★ 5 cited

Mini-phoswich and SiPM for Heavy Ion Detection

D. Carbone, P. Finocchiaro, C. Agodi +9

The possibility to use a mini-phoswich detector to identify ions in the region of Z ~ 10 is explored in the framework of the NUMEN project. The NUMEN program, aimed at the investig…

physics.ins-det2016★ 144 cited

The MAGNEX spectrometer: results and perspectives

F. Cappuzzello, C. Agodi, D. Carbone +1

This article discusses the main achievements and future perspectives of the MAGNEX spectrometer at the INFN-LNS laboratory in Catania (Italy). MAGNEX is a large acceptance magnetic…