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physics.comp-ph2020★ 24 cited

LeptonInjector and LeptonWeighter: A neutrino event generator and weighter for neutrino observatories

R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann, J. Adams +362

We present a high-energy neutrino event generator, called LeptonInjector, alongside an event weighter, called LeptonWeighter. Both are designed for large-volume Cherenkov neutrino…

physics.ins-det2020★ 51 cited

The upgrade of the ALICE TPC with GEMs and continuous readout

J. Adolfsson, M. Ahmed, S. Aiola +232

The upgrade of the ALICE TPC will allow the experiment to cope with the high interaction rates foreseen for the forthcoming Run 3 and Run 4 at the CERN LHC. In this article, we des…

hep-ex2020★ 49 cited

Measurement of the high-energy all-flavor neutrino-nucleon cross section with IceCube

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

The flux of high-energy neutrinos passing through the Earth is attenuated due to their interactions with matter. The interaction rate is modulated by the neutrino interaction cross…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 380 cited

The IceCube high-energy starting event sample: Description and flux characterization with 7.5 years of data

R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann, J. Adams +362

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory has established the existence of a high-energy all-sky neutrino flux of astrophysical origin. This discovery was made using events interacting with…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 74 cited

A Family Tree of Optical Transients from Narrow-Line Seyfert 1 Galaxies

Sara Frederick, Suvi Gezari, Matthew J. Graham +17

The Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) has discovered five new events belonging to an emerging class of AGN undergoing smooth flares with large amplitudes and rapid rise times. This s…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 102 cited

Kilonova Luminosity Function Constraints based on Zwicky Transient Facility Searches for 13 Neutron Star Mergers

Mansi M. Kasliwal, Shreya Anand, Tomas Ahumada +100

We present a systematic search for optical counterparts to 13 gravitational wave (GW) triggers involving at least one neutron star during LIGO/Virgo's third observing run. We searc…

hep-ex2020★ 71 cited

Searching for eV-scale sterile neutrinos with eight years of atmospheric neutrinos at the IceCube neutrino telescope

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

We report in detail on searches for eV-scale sterile neutrinos, in the context of a 3+1 model, using eight years of data from the IceCube neutrino telescope. By analyzing the recon…

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…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 252 cited

A tidal disruption event coincident with a high-energy neutrino

Robert Stein, Sjoert van Velzen, Marek Kowalski +55

Cosmic neutrinos provide a unique window into the otherwise-hidden mechanism of particle acceleration in astrophysical objects. A flux of high-energy neutrinos was discovered in 20…

astro-ph.CO2020

The SNEMO and SUGAR Companion Datasets

G. Aldering, P. Antilogus, C. Aragon +41

The Nearby Supernova Factory has made spectrophotometric observations of Type Ia supernovae since . This work presents an interim version of the data produced, including $210…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 46 cited

IceCube Search for Neutrinos Coincident with Compact Binary Mergers from LIGO-Virgo's First Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog

M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann, J. Adams +374

Using the IceCube Neutrino Observatory, we search for high-energy neutrino emission coincident with compact binary mergers observed by the LIGO and Virgo gravitational wave (GW) de…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 55 cited

Limits from the Funk Experiment on the Mixing Strength of Hidden-Photon Dark Matter in the Visible and Near-Ultraviolet Wavelength Range

A. Andrianavalomahefa, C. M. Schäfer, D. Veberič +12

We present results from the FUNK experiment in the search for hidden-photon dark matter. Near the surface of a mirror, hidden photons may be converted into ordinary photons. These…

nucl-ex2020★ 20 cited

Measurement of nuclear effects on production in p-Pb collisions at TeV

ALICE Collaboration

Inclusive (2S) production is measured in p-Pb collisions at the centre-of-mass energy per nucleon-nucleon pair TeV, using the ALICE detector at the CER…

nucl-ex2020★ 52 cited

(Anti-)Deuteron production in pp collisions at TeV

ALICE Collaboration

The study of (anti-)deuteron production in pp collisions has proven to be a powerful tool to investigate the formation mechanism of loosely bound states in high energy hadronic col…

nucl-ex2020★ 102 cited

Multiplicity dependence of , K, and p production in pp collisions at TeV

ALICE Collaboration

This paper presents the measurements of , , and transverse momentum () spectra as a function of charged-particle multipli…

nucl-ex2020★ 37 cited

Coherent photoproduction of vector mesons in ultra-peripheral Pb-Pb collisions at TeV

ALICE Collaboration

Cross sections for the coherent photoproduction of vector mesons in ultra-peripheral Pb-Pb collisions at TeV are reported. The measurements,…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 15 cited

Early Ultra-Violet observations of type IIn supernovae constrain the asphericity of their circumstellar material

Maayane T. Soumagnac, Eran O. Ofek, Jingyi Liang +41

We present a survey of the early evolution of 12 Type IIn supernovae (SNe IIn) in the Ultra-Violet (UV) and visible light. We use this survey to constrain the geometry of the circu…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 46 cited

ANTARES and IceCube Combined Search for Neutrino Point-like and Extended Sources in the Southern Sky

ANTARES Collaboration, A. Albert, M. André +498

A search for point-like and extended sources of cosmic neutrinos using data collected by the ANTARES and IceCube neutrino telescopes is presented. The data set consists of all the…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 63 cited

Patterns in the multi-wavelength behavior of candidate neutrino blazars

A. Franckowiak, S. Garrappa, V. Paliya +8

Motivated by the identification of the blazar TXS 0506+056 as the first promising high-energy neutrino counterpart candidate, we search for additional neutrino blazars candidates a…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 38 cited

A search for IceCube events in the direction of ANITA neutrino candidates

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

During the first three flights of the Antarctic Impulsive Transient Antenna (ANITA) experiment, the collaboration detected several neutrino candidates. Two of these candidate event…