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20162024
most citedDirect detection of a break in the teraelectronvolt cosmic-ray spectrum of electrons and positrons

541 citations · 1k across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

physics.ins-det2024★ 4 cited

Performance assessment of the HERD calorimeter with a photo-diode read-out system for high-energy electron beams

O. Adriani, G. Ambrosi, M. Antonelli +63

The measurement of cosmic rays at energies exceeding 100 TeV per nucleon is crucial for enhancing the understanding of high-energy particle propagation and acceleration models in t…

physics.space-ph2022

A web application for monitoring cosmic rays and solar activity

David Pelosi, Nicola Tomassetti, Matteo Duranti

The flux of cosmic rays in the heliosphere is subjected to variations that are related to the Sun's magnetic activity. To study this effect, updated time series of multichannel obs…

physics.space-ph2021

Development of a web application for monitoring solar activity and cosmic radiation

David Pelosi, Nicola Tomassetti, Matteo Duranti

The flux of cosmic rays (CRs) in the heliosphere is subjected to remarkable time variations caused by the 11-year cycle of solar activity. To help the study of this effect, we have…

physics.ins-det2020★ 1 cited

Tracker-In-Calorimeter (TIC): a calorimetric approach to tracking gamma rays in space experiments

O. Adriani, G. Ambrosi, P. Azzarello +33

A multi-messenger, space-based cosmic ray detector for gamma rays and charged particles poses several design challenges due to the different instrumental requirements for the two k…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 84 cited

AMS-100: The Next Generation Magnetic Spectrometer in Space -- An International Science Platform for Physics and Astrophysics at Lagrange Point 2

Stefan Schael, Alexander Atanasyan, Javier Berdugo +23

The next generation magnetic spectrometer in space, AMS-100, is designed to have a geometrical acceptance of and to be operated for at least ten ye…

physics.space-ph2019★ 28 cited

Penetrating particle ANalyzer (PAN)

X. Wu, G. Ambrosi, P. Azzarello +18

PAN is a scientific instrument suitable for deep space and interplanetary missions. It can precisely measure and monitor the flux, composition, and direction of highly penetrating…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 21 cited

In-flight performance of the DAMPE silicon tracker

A. Tykhonov, G. Ambrosi, R. Asfandiyarov +39

DAMPE (DArk Matter Particle Explorer) is a spaceborne high-energy cosmic ray and gamma-ray detector, successfully launched in December 2015. It is designed to probe astroparticle p…

physics.ins-det2017★ 37 cited

Internal alignment and position resolution of the silicon tracker of DAMPE determined with orbit data

A. Tykhonov, G. Ambrosi, R. Asfandiyarov +40

The DArk Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) is a space-borne particle detector designed to probe electrons and gamma-rays in the few GeV to 10 TeV energy range, as well as cosmic-ray…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 541 cited

Direct detection of a break in the teraelectronvolt cosmic-ray spectrum of electrons and positrons

G. Ambrosi, Q. An, R. Asfandiyarov +155

High energy cosmic ray electrons plus positrons (CREs), which lose energy quickly during their propagation, provide an ideal probe of Galactic high-energy processes and may enable…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 322 cited

The DArk Matter Particle Explorer mission

J. Chang, G. Ambrosi, Q. An +160

The DArk Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE), one of the four scientific space science missions within the framework of the Strategic Pioneer Program on Space Science of the Chinese A…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 1 cited

Precision Measurement of the Proton Flux in Primary Cosmic Rays from 1 GV to 1.8 TV with the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station

Cristina Consolandi

A precision measurement of the proton flux in primary cosmic rays with rigidity from 1 GV to 1.8 TV is presented based on 300 million events. The results show that the proton flux…