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most citedObservation and Characterization of a Cosmic Muon Neutrino Flux from the Northern Hemisphere using six years of IceCube data

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astro-ph.HE2021★ 15 cited

Search for GeV Neutrino Emission During Intense Gamma-Ray Solar Flares with the IceCube Neutrino Observatory

R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann, J. Adams +364

Solar flares convert magnetic energy into thermal and non-thermal plasma energy, the latter implying particle acceleration of charged particles such as protons. Protons are injecte…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 20 cited

A search for time-dependent astrophysical neutrino emission with IceCube data from 2012 to 2017

IceCube Collaboration, R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann +361

High-energy neutrinos are unique messengers of the high-energy universe, tracing the processes of cosmic-ray acceleration. This paper presents analyses focusing on time-dependent n…

hep-ex2020★ 47 cited

Detection of astrophysical tau neutrino candidates in IceCube

R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann, J. Adams +361

High-energy tau neutrinos are rarely produced in atmospheric cosmic-ray showers or at cosmic particle accelerators, but are expected to emerge during neutrino propagation over cosm…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 19 cited

Measurements of the Time-Dependent Cosmic-Ray Sun Shadow with Seven Years of IceCube Data -- Comparison with the Solar Cycle and Magnetic Field Models

M. G. Aartsen, R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann +376

Observations of the time-dependent cosmic-ray Sun shadow have been proven as a valuable diagnostic for the assessment of solar magnetic field models. In this paper, seven years of…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 38 cited

Cosmic Ray Spectrum from 250 TeV to 10 PeV using IceTop

IceCube Collaboration

We report here an extension of the measurement of the all-particle cosmic-ray spectrum with IceTop to lower energy. The new measurement gives full coverage of the knee region of th…

hep-ex2020★ 90 cited

An eV-scale sterile neutrino search using eight years of atmospheric muon neutrino data from the IceCube Neutrino Observatory

M. G. Aartsen, R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann +373

The results of a 3+1 sterile neutrino search using eight years of data from the IceCube Neutrino Observatory are presented. A total of 305,735 muon neutrino events are analyzed in…

physics.ins-det2020★ 32 cited

In-situ calibration of the single-photoelectron charge response of the IceCube photomultiplier tubes

The IceCube Collaboration

We describe an improved in-situ calibration of the single-photoelectron charge distributions for each of the in-ice Hamamatsu Photonics R7081-02[MOD] photomultiplier tubes in the I…

hep-ex2019★ 53 cited

Combined sensitivity to the neutrino mass ordering with JUNO, the IceCube Upgrade, and PINGU

Gen2 Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann +440

The ordering of the neutrino mass eigenstates is one of the fundamental open questions in neutrino physics. While current-generation neutrino oscillation experiments are able to pr…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 450 cited

Time-integrated Neutrino Source Searches with 10 years of IceCube Data

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann +357

This paper presents the results from point-like neutrino source searches using ten years of IceCube data collected between Apr.~6, 2008 and Jul.~10, 2018. We evaluate the significa…

hep-ex2019★ 43 cited

Efficient propagation of systematic uncertainties from calibration to analysis with the SnowStorm method in IceCube

M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann, J. Adams +357

Efficient treatment of systematic uncertainties that depend on a large number of nuisance parameters is a persistent difficulty in particle physics experiments. Where low-level eff…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 165 cited

Cosmic Ray Spectrum and Composition from PeV to EeV Using 3 Years of Data From IceTop and IceCube

IceCube Collaboration

We report on measurements of the all-particle cosmic ray energy spectrum and composition in the PeV to EeV energy range using three years of data from the IceCube Neutrino Observat…

hep-ex2017★ 185 cited

Measurement of Atmospheric Neutrino Oscillations at 6-56 GeV with IceCube DeepCore

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann +314

We present a measurement of the atmospheric neutrino oscillation parameters using three years of data from the IceCube Neutrino Observatory. The DeepCore infill array in the center…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 15 cited

Measurement of the energy spectrum with IceCube-79

M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann, J. Adams +306

IceCube is a neutrino observatory deployed in the glacial ice at the geographic South Pole. The energy unfolding described in this paper is based on data taken with IceCube i…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 34 cited

Search for astrophysical sources of neutrinos using cascade events in IceCube

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann +310

The IceCube neutrino observatory has established the existence of a flux of high-energy astrophysical neutrinos inconsistent with the expectation from atmospheric backgrounds at a…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 37 cited

Neutrinos and Cosmic Rays Observed by IceCube

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann +303

The core mission of the IceCube Neutrino observatory is to study the origin and propagation of cosmic rays. IceCube, with its surface component IceTop, observes multiple signatures…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 198 cited

The IceCube Realtime Alert System

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann +301

Following the detection of high-energy astrophysical neutrinos in 2013, their origin is still unknown. Aiming for the identification of an electromagnetic counterpart of a rapidly…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 195 cited

Search for annihilating dark matter in the Sun with 3 years of IceCube data

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann +301

We present results from an analysis looking for dark matter annihilation in the Sun with the IceCube neutrino telescope. Gravitationally trapped dark matter in the Sun's core can a…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 323 cited

All-sky search for time-integrated neutrino emission from astrophysical sources with 7 years of IceCube data

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, K. Abraham +306

Since the recent detection of an astrophysical flux of high energy neutrinos, the question of its origin has not yet fully been answered. Much of what is known about this flux come…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 514 cited

Observation and Characterization of a Cosmic Muon Neutrino Flux from the Northern Hemisphere using six years of IceCube data

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, K. Abraham +309

The IceCube Collaboration has previously discovered a high-energy astrophysical neutrino flux using neutrino events with interaction vertices contained within the instrumented volu…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 7 cited

Search for Sources of High Energy Neutrons with Four Years of Data from the IceTop Detector

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, K. Abraham +308

IceTop is an air shower array located on the Antarctic ice sheet at the geographic South Pole. IceTop can detect an astrophysical flux of neutrons from Galactic sources as an exces…

hep-ex2016★ 74 cited

PINGU: A Vision for Neutrino and Particle Physics at the South Pole

Gen2 Collaboration

The Precision IceCube Next Generation Upgrade (PINGU) is a proposed low-energy in-fill extension to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory. With detection technology modeled closely on t…

hep-ex2016★ 214 cited

Searches for Sterile Neutrinos with the IceCube Detector

The IceCube Collaboration

The IceCube neutrino telescope at the South Pole has measured the atmospheric muon neutrino spectrum as a function of zenith angle and energy in the approximate 320 GeV to 20 TeV r…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 151 cited

An All-Sky Search for Three Flavors of Neutrinos from Gamma-Ray Bursts with the IceCube Neutrino Observatory

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, K. Abraham +314

We present the results and methodology of a search for neutrinos produced in the decay of charged pions created in interactions between protons and gamma-rays during the prompt emi…

hep-ph2016★ 136 cited

Improved limits on dark matter annihilation in the Sun with the 79-string IceCube detector and implications for supersymmetry

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, K. Abraham +315

We present an improved event-level likelihood formalism for including neutrino telescope data in global fits to new physics. We derive limits on spin-dependent dark matter-proton s…