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physics.ins-det2026

Optimization studies of silicon remoTES cryogenic calorimeters

G. Angloher, M. R. Bharadwaj, A. Boehmer +42

The remoTES design, developed within the COSINUS experiment, enables a broader range of materials to be operated as cryogenic calorimeters read out with Transition Edge Sensors (TE…

astro-ph.CO2026

Probing large mass-splitting inelastic Dark Matter with RES-NOVA

D. Alloni, G. Benato, P. Carniti +46

Probing inelastic dark matter at large mass splittings requires heavy target nuclei, an extended recoil-energy range, and the high-velocity tail of the dark-matter distribution. We…

hep-ex2026

Solar axion searches with RES-NOVA: projected sensitivity and first prototype limit

D. Alloni, G. Benato, P. Carniti +49

RES-NOVA is a cryogenic experiment based on PbWO4 scintillating bolometers produced from archaeological lead, originally designed to detect coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scatte…

hep-ph2026

Cosmic Ray Boosted Dark Matter in COSINUS: Modeling and Constraints

G. Angloher, M. R. Bharadwaj, A. Böhmer +41

Direct detection of nuclear recoils due to sub-GeV dark matter is challenging because of the small kinetic energy of the light dark matter particles. Although limits down to a few…

nucl-ex2026

Search for Sterile Neutrinos with CUPID-0

O. Azzolini, J. W. Beeman, F. Bellini +50

Sterile neutrinos are well-motivated extensions of the Standard Model, introduced to address fundamental questions such as the origin of neutrino masses and the nature of dark matt…

hep-ph2026

Neutrino NSI in archaeological Pb

D. Alloni, G. Benato, P. Carniti +47

Dark matter direct detection experiments can observe solar neutrinos via coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering, making it possible to test new physics in the neutrino sector…

physics.ins-det2026

Probing dark matter interactions with a RES-NOVA prototype cryogenic detector

D. Alloni, G. Benato, P. Carniti +44

We report on the operation of a 13 g PbWO crystal, grown from archaeological Pb and operated as a cryogenic calorimeter in an underground environment. Read out with a Ge thermi…

hep-ph2025★ 1 cited

Defect Formation in NaI Crystals: A Novel Pathway to Dark Matter Detection

G. Angloher, M. R. Bharadwaj, A. Böhmer +44

Sodium iodide (NaI) is a widely used scintillator in direct dark matter searches. In particular, NaI-based cryogenic scintillating calorimeters have emerged as promising candidates…

physics.ins-det2025

Quenching factors for Na recoils as a function of Tl dopant concentrations in NaI(Tl) crystals

G. Angloher, M. R. Bharadwaj, A. Böhmer +51

Thallium-doped sodium iodide (NaI(Tl)) scintillation detectors play an important role in the field of direct dark matter (DM) searches. The DAMA/LIBRA experiment stands out for its…

physics.ins-det2025

Reconstruction of cosmic-ray muon events with CUORE

CUORE Collaboration, D. Q. Adams, C. Alduino +118

We report the in-situ 3D reconstruction of through-going muons in the CUORE experiment, a cryogenic calorimeter array searching for neutrinoless double beta () decay, leverag…

physics.ins-det2025

COSINUS -- a model-independent challenge of the DAMA/LIBRA dark matter claim with cryogenic NaI detectors operated in a new low-background facility

G. Angloher, M. R. Bharadwaj, A. Böhmer +40

Low-temperature detectors are a powerful technology for dark matter search, offering excellent energy resolution and low energy thresholds. COSINUS is the only experiment that comb…

hep-ex2025

Exploring the keV-scale physics potential of CUORE

CUORE Collaboration, D. Q. Adams, C. Alduino +120

We present the analysis techniques developed to explore the keV-scale energy region of the CUORE experiment, based on more than 2 tonne yr of data collected over 5 years. By priori…

physics.ins-det2025★ 2 cited

The detection of marine microseismic activity with the CUORE tonne-scale cryogenic experiment

D. Q. Adams, C. Alduino, K. Alfonso +126

Vibrations from experimental setups and the environment are a persistent source of noise for low-temperature calorimeters searching for rare events, including neutrinoless double b…

hep-ph2025

COSINUS model-independent sensitivity to the DAMA/LIBRA dark matter signal

G. Angloher, M. R. Bharadwaj, A. Böhmer +40

COSINUS is a dark matter direct detection experiment using NaI crystals as cryogenic scintillating calorimeters. If no signal is observed, this will constrain the dark matter scatt…

nucl-ex2025★ 3 cited

Sensitivity of the CUPID experiment to decay of Mo

K. Alfonso, A. Armatol, C. Augier +189

CUPID is a next-generation bolometric experiment to search for neutrinoless double-beta decay () of Mo using LiMoO scintillating crystals. It will operate 159…

nucl-ex2025

Half-life and precision shape measurement of 2νββ decay of Te

D. Q. Adams, C. Alduino, K. Alfonso +119

We present a new measurement of the 2nbb half-life of 130Te (T1/2) using the first complete model of the CUORE data, based on 1038 kg yr of collected exposure. Thanks to optimized…

physics.ins-det2025★ 1 cited

Innovating Bolometers' Mounting: A Gravity-Based Approach

The CUPID Collaboration, K. Alfonso, A. Armatol +190

Cryogenic calorimeters, also known as bolometers, are among the leading technologies for searching for rare events. The CUPID experiment is exploiting this technology to deploy a t…

physics.ins-det2025★ 18 cited

CUPID, the CUORE Upgrade with Particle IDentification

The CUPID Collaboration, K. Alfonso, A. Armatol +190

CUPID, the CUORE Upgrade with Particle IDentification, is a next-generation experiment to search for neutrinoless double beta decay () and other rare events using enriched Li…

physics.ins-det2025★ 5 cited

A new dark matter direct search based on archaeological Pb

D. Alloni, G. Benato, P. Carniti +44

The RES-NOVA project is an experimental initiative aimed at detecting neutrinos from the next galactic supernova using PbWO cryogenic detectors, operated at low temperatures…

physics.ed-ph2024

Activity Report on the Eighth African School of Fundamental Physics and Applications (ASP2024)

Kétévi A. Assamagan, Mounia Laassiri, Bobby Acharya +6

The African School of Fundamental Physics and Applications, also known as the African School of Physics (ASP), was initiated in 2010, as a three-week biennial event, to offer addit…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 2 cited

Neutrino flux sensitivity to the next galactic core-collapse supernova in COSINUS

G. Angloher, M. R. Bharadwaj, M. Cababie +39

While neutrinos are often treated as a background for many dark matter experiments, these particles offer a new avenue for physics: the detection of core-collapse supernovae. Super…

hep-ex2024

Search for fractionally charged particles with CUORE

CUORE Collaboration, D. Q. Adams, C. Alduino +117

The Cryogenic Underground Observatory for Rare Events (CUORE) is a detector array comprised by 988 5cm5cm5cm TeO crystals held below 20 mK, primaril…

physics.ins-det2024★ 3 cited

Water Cherenkov muon veto for the COSINUS experiment: design and simulation optimization

G. Angloher, M. R. Bharadwaj, M. Cababie +36

COSINUS is a dark matter (DM) direct search experiment that uses sodium iodide (NaI) crystals as cryogenic calorimeters. Thanks to the low nuclear recoil energy threshold and event…

nucl-ex2024★ 1 cited

Data-driven background model for the CUORE experiment

CUORE Collaboration, D. Q. Adams, C. Alduino +115

We present the model we developed to reconstruct the CUORE radioactive background based on the analysis of an experimental exposure of 1038.4 kg yr. The data reconstruction relies…