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most citedDevelopment of Mo-containing scintillating bolometers for a high-sensitivity neutrinoless double-beta decay search

133 citations · 1.5k across the 50 of their papers we have counts for

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51 papers

nucl-ex2026

A study of neutrinoless double electron capture in Ca from the AMoRE experiment

AMoRE Collaboration, A. Agrawal, V. V. Alenkov +107

The search for neutrinoless double electron capture () provides a sensitive probe of lepton-number violation and the Majorana nature of neutrinos. We investigate th…

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…

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-det2024★ 3 cited

Development of MMC-based lithium molybdate cryogenic calorimeters for AMoRE-II

A. Agrawal, V. V. Alenkov, P. Aryal +105

The AMoRE collaboration searches for neutrinoless double beta decay of Mo using molybdate scintillating crystals via low temperature thermal calorimetric detection. The ear…

nucl-ex2024★ 25 cited

Improved limit on neutrinoless double beta decay of Mo from AMoRE-I

A. Agrawal, V. V. Alenkov, P. Aryal +105

AMoRE searches for the signature of neutrinoless double beta decay of Mo with a 100 kg sample of enriched Mo. Scintillating molybdate crystals coupled with a metall…

physics.ins-det2024★ 2 cited

Projected background and sensitivity of AMoRE-II

A. Agrawal, V. V. Alenkov, P. Aryal +103

AMoRE-II aims to search for neutrinoless double beta decay with an array of 423 LiMoO crystals operating in the cryogenic system as the main phase of the Advanced M…

nucl-ex2024

Searching for Beyond the Standard Model physics using the improved description of Mo decay spectral shape with CUPID-Mo

C. Augier, A. S. Barabash, F. Bellini +80

The current experiments searching for neutrinoless double- () decay also collect large statistics of Standard Model allowed two-neutrino double- () decay events.…

hep-ex2023★ 14 cited

The background model of the CUPID-Mo experiment

Mo Collaboration, C. Augier, A. S. Barabash +79

CUPID-Mo, located in the Laboratoire Souterrain de Modane (France), was a demonstrator for the next generation decay experiment, CUPID. It consisted of an array of 20 enrich…

physics.ins-det2023★ 9 cited

LiMoO Scintillating Bolometers for Rare-Event Search Experiments

I. C. Bandac, A. S. Barabash, L. Bergé +35

We report on the development of scintillating bolometers based on lithium molybdate crystals containing molybdenum depleted in the double- active isotope Mo (Li$^{10…

physics.ins-det2023★ 12 cited

A first test of CUPID prototypal light detectors with NTD-Ge sensors in a pulse-tube cryostat

CUPID collaboration, K. Alfonso, A. Armatol +176

CUPID is a next-generation bolometric experiment aiming at searching for neutrinoless double-beta decay with ~250 kg of isotopic mass of Mo. It will operate at 10 mK…

physics.ins-det2023★ 11 cited

Twelve-crystal prototype of LiMoO scintillating bolometers for CUPID and CROSS experiments

CUPID, CROSS collaborations, : +182

An array of twelve 0.28 kg lithium molybdate (LMO) low-temperature bolometers equipped with 16 bolometric Ge light detectors, aiming at optimization of detector structure for CROSS…

nucl-ex2022

New measurement of double beta decays of Mo to excited states of Ru with the CUPID-Mo experiment

Mo Collaboration, C. Augier, A. S. Barabash +79

The CUPID-Mo experiment, located at Laboratoire Souterrain de Modane (France), was a demonstrator experiment for CUPID. It consisted of an array of 20 LiMoO (LMO) cal…

nucl-ex2022★ 5 cited

Toward CUPID-1T

A. Armatol, C. Augier, F. T. Avignone +172

Current experiments to search for broken lepton-number symmetry through the observation of neutrinoless double-beta decay () provide the most stringent limits on the…

physics.ins-det2022★ 27 cited

Optical, luminescence, and scintillation properties of advanced ZnWO crystal scintillators

P. Belli, R. Bernabei, Yu. A. Borovlev +12

Zinc tungstate (ZnWO) crystal scintillators are promising detection material for the experiments searching for double beta decay, dark matter, and investigating rare alpha deca…

physics.ins-det2022

Optimization of the first CUPID detector module

CUPID collaboration, A. Armatol, C. Augier +175

CUPID will be a next generation experiment searching for the neutrinoless double decay, whose discovery would establish the Majorana nature of the neutrino. Based on the experi…

nucl-ex2022

Final results on the decay half-life limit of Mo from the CUPID-Mo experiment

C. Augier, A. S. Barabash, F. Bellini +76

The CUPID-Mo experiment to search for 0 decay in Mo has been recently completed after about 1.5 years of operation at Laboratoire Souterrain de Modane (France). It ser…

physics.ins-det2021★ 9 cited

Alpha backgrounds in the AMoRE-Pilot experiment

V. Alenkov, H. W. Bae, J. Beyer +102

The Advanced Mo-based Rare process Experiment (AMoRE)-Pilot experiment is an initial phase of the AMoRE search for neutrinoless double beta decay of Mo, with the purpose of…

physics.ins-det2020★ 2 cited

A CUPID LiMoO scintillating bolometer tested in the CROSS underground facility

The CUPID Interest Group, A. Armatol, E. Armengaud +178

A scintillating bolometer based on a large cubic LiMoO crystal (45 mm side) and a Ge wafer (scintillation detector) has been operated in the CROSS cryogenic facil…

physics.ins-det2020★ 2 cited

Characterization of cubic LiMoO crystals for the CUPID experiment

A. Armatol, E. Armengaud, W. Armstrong +169

The CUPID Collaboration is designing a tonne-scale, background-free detector to search for double beta decay with sufficient sensitivity to fully explore the parameter space corres…

nucl-ex2020★ 92 cited

New Limit for Neutrinoless Double-Beta Decay of Mo from the CUPID-Mo Experiment

E. Armengaud, C. Augier, A. S. Barabash +91

The CUPID-Mo experiment at the Laboratoire Souterrain de Modane (France) is a demonstrator for CUPID, the next-generation ton-scale cryogenic experiment. It consists of a 4.…

physics.ins-det2020★ 24 cited

Novel technique for the study of pile-up events in cryogenic bolometers

A. Armatol, E. Armengaud, W. Armstrong +166

Precise characterization of detector time resolution is of crucial importance for next-generation cryogenic-bolometer experiments searching for neutrinoless double-beta decay, such…

physics.data-an2020★ 14 cited

Pulse Shape Discrimination in CUPID-Mo using Principal Component Analysis

R. Huang, E. Armengaud, C. Augier +86

CUPID-Mo is a cryogenic detector array designed to search for neutrinoless double-beta decay () of Mo. It uses 20 scintillating Mo-enriched LiMoO bolo…

nucl-ex2019★ 60 cited

Precise measurement of decay of Mo with the CUPID-Mo detection technology

E. Armengaud, C. Augier, A. S. Barabash +87

We report the measurement of the two-neutrino double-beta () decay of Mo to the ground state of Ru using lithium molybdate (\crystal) scintillating bolometers…