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Improved measurements of neutron lifetime with cold neutron beam at J-PARC
Y. Fuwa, T. Hasegawa, K. Hirota +28
The ``neutron lifetime puzzle'' arises from the discrepancy between neutron lifetime measurements obtained using the beam method, which measures decay products, and the bottle meth…
Search for Majorana Neutrinos with the Complete KamLAND-Zen Dataset
S. Abe, T. Araki, K. Chiba +69
We present a search for neutrinoless double-beta () decay of Xe using the full \mbox{KamLAND-Zen 800} dataset with 745\,kg of enriched xenon, corresponding to an expo…
RFSoC-based front-end electronics for pulse detection
S. N. Axani, S. Futagi, M. Garcia +12
Radiation measurement relies on pulse detection, which can be performed using various configurations of high-speed analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) and field-programmable gate a…
Search for Charged Excited States of Dark Matter with KamLAND-Zen
Zen collaboration, S. Abe, M. Eizuka +64
Particle dark matter could belong to a multiplet that includes an electrically charged state. WIMP dark matter () accompanied by a negatively charged excited state ()…
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…
Measurement of rays from LiF tile as an inner wall of a neutron-decay detector
J. Koga, S. Ieki, A. Kimura +12
A neutron lifetime measurement conducted at the Japan Proton Accelerator Research Complex (J-PARC) is counting the number of electrons from neutron decays with a time projection ch…
Neutron lifetime measurement with pulsed cold neutrons
K. Hirota, G. Ichikawa, S. Ieki +26
The neutron lifetime has been measured by comparing the decay rate with the reaction rate of He nuclei of a pulsed neutron beam from the spallation neutron source at the Japan…
Improved determination of thermal cross section of 14N(n,p)14C for the neutron lifetime measurement
R. Kitahara, K. Hirota, S. Ieki +21
In a neutron lifetime measurement at the Japan Proton Accelerator Complex, the neutron lifetime is calculated by the neutron decay rate and the incident neutron flux. The flux is o…
Accurate determination of the absolute 3He/4He ratio of a synthesized helium standard gas (Helium Standard of Japan, HESJ): Towards revision of the atmospheric 3He/4He ratio
Kenji Mishima, Hirochika Sumino, Takahito Yamada +4
The helium standard of Japan, referred to as HESJ, is an inter-laboratory standard for the 3He/4He ratio. While the ratio of 3He and 4He of the HESJ was previously determined by a…
Fundamental physics activities with pulsed neutron at J-PARC(BL05)
Kenji Mishima, Shogo Awano, Yasuhiro Fuwa +37
"Neutron Optics and Physics (NOP/ BL05)" at MLF in J-PARC is a beamline for studies of fundamental physics. The beamline is divided into three branches so that different experiment…
Precise neutron lifetime experiment using pulsed neutron beams at J-PARC
Naoki Nagakura, Katsuya Hirota, Sei Ieki +22
The neutron lifetime is one of the basic parameters in the weak interaction, and is used for predicting the light element abundance in the early universe. Our group developed a new…
Hadron shower decomposition in the highly granular CALICE analogue hadron calorimeter
The CALICE Collaboration, G. Eigen, T. Price +157
The spatial development of hadronic showers in the CALICE scintillator-steel analogue hadron calorimeter is studied using test beam data collected at CERN and FNAL for single posit…
DHCAL with Minimal Absorber: Measurements with Positrons
The CALICE Collaboration, B. Freund, C. Neubüser +99
In special tests, the active layers of the CALICE Digital Hadron Calorimeter prototype, the DHCAL, were exposed to low energy particle beams, without being interleaved by absorber…