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High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-10-14 Kamiokande Collaboration , K. Abe , C. Bronner , Y. Haga , Y. Hayato , M. Ikeda , S. Imaizumi , H. Ito , K. Iyogi , J. Kameda , Y. Kataoka , Y. Kato , Y. Kishimoto , Ll. Marti , M. Miura , S. Moriyama , T. Mochizuki , Y. Nagao , M. Nakahata , Y. Nakajima , T. Nakajima , S. Nakayama , T. Okada , K. Okamoto , A. Orii , G. Pronost , H. Sekiya , M. Shiozawa , Y. Sonoda , A. Takeda , A. Takenaka , H. Tanaka , S. Tasaka , T. Tomura , K. Ueno , T. Yano , T. Yokozawa , R. Akutsu , S. Han , T. Irvine , T. Kajita , I. Kametani , K. P. Lee , T. McLachlan , K. Okumura , E. Richard , T. Tashiro , R. Wang , J. Xia , D. Bravo-Berguño , L. Labarga , P. Fernandez , F. d. M. Blaszczyk , J. Gustafson , C. Kachulis , E. Kearns , J. L. Raaf , J. L. Stone , L. R. Sulak , S. Sussman , L. Wan , T. Wester , S. Berkman , S. Tobayama , J. Bian , G. Carminati , M. Elnimr , N. J. Griskevich , W. R. Kropp , S. Locke , S. Mine , A. Renshaw , M. B. Smy , H. W. Sobel , V. Takhistov , P. Weatherly , B. L. Hartfiel , J. Hill , W. E. Keig , N. Hong , J. Y. Kim , I. T. Lim , R. G. Park , T. Akiri , B. Bodur , A. Himmel , Z. Li , E. O'Sullivan , K. Scholberg , C. W. Walter , T. Wongjirad , A. Coffani , O. Drapier , S. El Hedri , A. Giampaolo , M. Gonin , J. Imber , Th. A. Mueller , P. Paganini , B. Quilain , T. Ishizuka , T. Nakamura , J. S. Jang , K. Choi , J. G. Learned , S. Matsuno , S. N. Smith , J. Amey , L. H. V. Anthony , R. P. Litchfield , W. Y. Ma , A. A. Sztuc , Y. Uchida , M. O. Wascko , V. Berardi , M. G. Catanesi , R. A. Intonti , E. Radicioni , N. F. Calabria , L. N. Machado , G. De Rosa , G. Collazuol , F. Iacob , M. Lamoureux , N. Ospina , L. Ludovici , T. Boschi , F. Di Lodovico , S. Molina Sedgwick , S. Zsoldos , Y. Nishimura , S. Cao , M. Friend , T. Hasegawa , T. Ishida , T. Ishii , T. Kobayashi , T. Nakadaira , K. Nakamura , Y. Oyama , K. Sakashita , T. Sekiguchi , T. Tsukamoto , KE. Abe , M. Hasegawa , Y. Isobe , H. Miyabe , Y. Nakano , T. Shiozawa , T. Sugimoto , A. T. Suzuki , Y. Takeuchi , S. Yamamoto , A. Ali , Y. Ashida , T. Hayashino , T. Hiraki , S. Hirota , K. Huang , K. Ieki , M. Jiang , T. Kikawa , M. Mori , A. Murakami , KE. Nakamura , T. Nakaya , N. D. Patel , K. Suzuki , S. Takahashi , K. Tateishi , R. A. Wendell , N. McCauley , P. Mehta , A. Pritchard , K. M. Tsui , Y. Fukuda , Y. Itow , H. Menjo , G. Mitsuka , M. Murase , F. Muto , T. Niwa , K. Sato , T. Suzuki , M. Taani , z M. Tsukada , P. Mijakowski , K. Frankiewicz , J. Hignight , C. K. Jung , X. Li , J. L. Palomino , G. Santucci , C. Vilela , M. J. Wilking , C. Yanagisawa , D. Fukuda , K. Hagiwara , M. Harada , T. Horai , H. Ishino , S. Ito , T. Kayano , A. Kibayashi , Y. Koshio , W. Ma , T. Mori , H. Nagata , N. Piplani , M. Sakuda , S. Seiya , Y. Takahira , C. Xu , R. Yamaguchi , Y. Kuno , G. Barr , D. Barrow , L. Cook , C. Simpson , D. Wark , F. Nova , R. Tacik , J. Y. Yang , A. Cole , S. J. Jenkins , J. McElwee , M. Thiesse , L. Thompson , H. Okazawa , S. B. Kim , Y. Choi , K. Ito , K. Nishijima , K. Iwamoto , M. Koshiba , Y. Suda , M. Yokoyama , R. G. Calland , A. Goldsack , K. Martens , M. Murdoch , Y. Suzuki , M. R. Vagins , D. Hamabe , M. Kuze , Y. Okajima , M. Tanaka , T. Yoshida , M. Inomoto , M. Ishitsuka , R. Matsumoto , K. Ohta , M. Shinoki , J. F. Martin , C. M. Nantais , H. A. Tanaka , T. Towstego , M. Hartz , A. Konaka , P. de Perio , N. W. Prouse , S. Chen , B. D. Xu , Y. Zhang , B. Richards , K. Connolly , R. J. Wilkes , B. Jamieson , J. Walker , P. Giorgio , A. Minamino , K. Okamoto , G. Pintaudi

We present limits on the WIMP-nucleon cross section for inelastic dark matter derived from the 2008 run of ZEPLIN-III. Cuts, notably on scintillation pulse shape and scintillation-to-ionisation ratio, give a net exposure of 63 kg.days in…

The Weakly Interacting Massive Particle (WIMP) is the main candidate for the relic dark matter. A set of exclusion curves currently obtained for cross sections of the spin-dependent WIMP-proton and WIMP-neutron interaction is given. A…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 V. A. Bednyakov

Experimental efforts of the last decades have been unsuccessful in detecting WIMPs (Weakly Interacting Massive Particles) in the 10-to-10$^4$ GeV/$c^2$ range, thus motivating the search for lighter dark matter. The DAMIC (DArk Matter In…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-10-05 Michelangelo Traina

The physics potential of EDELWEISS detectors for the search of low-mass Weakly Interacting Massive Particles (WIMPs) is studied. Using a data-driven background model, projected exclusion limits are computed using frequentist and…

The PICASSO dark matter search experiment operated an array of 32 superheated droplet detectors containing 3.0 kg of C$_{4}$F$_{10}$ and collected an exposure of 231.4 kgd at SNOLAB between March 2012 and January 2014. We report on the…

In the Next-to-Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model, a bino-like LSP can be as light as a few GeV and satisfy WMAP constraints on the dark matter relic density in the presence of a light CP-odd Higgs scalar. We study upper bounds on the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-21 Debottam Das , Ulrich Ellwanger

Dark matter which interacts through a magnetic or electric dipole moment is an interesting possibility which may help to resolve the discrepancy between the DAMA annual modulation signal and the null results of other searches. In this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Jean-François Fortin , Tim M. P. Tait

The Weakly Interacting Massive Particle (WIMP) is one of the main candidates for the relic dark matter (DM).In the effective low-energy minimal supersymmetric standard model (effMSSM) the neutralino-nucleon spin and scalar cross sections in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 V. A. Bednyakov , H. V. Klapdor-Kleingrothaus

We consider a Dark Matter candidate particle of spin 3/2 with neutrino-like Standard Model strength interactions. In the Majorana case, the particle can account for all of the Dark Matter for a range of masses between 70-160 GeV, depending…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-04-02 Konstantin G. Savvidy , J. D. Vergados

The CRESST-II cryogenic Dark Matter search, aiming at detection of WIMPs via elastic scattering off nuclei in CaWO$_4$ crystals, completed 730 kg days of data taking in 2011. We present the data collected with eight detector modules, each…

WIMP-nucleon cross sections in the range 10^{-46} - 10^{-44} cm^2 may be probed by a ton-scale experiment with low energy thresholds and excellent discrimination of backgrounds. Because CDMS ZIP detectors are the most proven means of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2012-08-27 SuperCDMS Collaboration

We study the accuracy with which the WIMP mass could be determined by a superCDMS-like direct detection experiment, given optimistic assumptions about the detector set-up and WIMP properties. We consider WIMPs with an interaction…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Anne M Green

Assuming a dark matter fraction $\Omega_{DM} = 0.27$ and a reduced Hubble constant $h = 0.73$, we obtain a value of 70 GeV/c$^2$ for the mass of the dark matter WIMP we have previously proposed. We also obtain a value for the annihilation…

We report new constraints on the spin-dependent scattering cross section between low-mass dark matter and protons using data collected by the COSINE-100 experiment. By implementing a specialized event selection process using a multi-layer…

We reanalize data collected with the DarkSide-50 experiment and recently used to set limits on the spin-independent interaction rate of weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs) on argon nuclei with an effective field theory framework.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-02-19 50 Collaboration , P. Agnes , I. F. M. Albuquerque , T. Alexander , A. K. Alton , M. Ave , H. O. Back , G. Batignani , K. Biery , V. Bocci , G. Bonfini , W. M. Bonivento , B. Bottino , S. Bussino , M. Cadeddu , M. Cadoni , F. Calaprice , A. Caminata , N. Canci , A. Candela , M. Caravati , M. Cariello , M. Carlini , M. Carpinelli , S. Catalanotti , V. Cataudella , P. Cavalcante , S. Cavuoti , A. Chepurnov , C. Cicalò , A. G. Cocco , G. Covone , D. D'Angelo , S. Davini , A. DeCandia , S. DeCecco , M. DeDeo , G. DeFilippis , G. DeRosa , A. V. Derbin , A. Devoto , F. DiEusanio , M. D'Incecco , G. DiPietro , C. Dionisi , M. Downing , D. D'Urso , E. Edkins , A. Empl , G. Fiorillo , K. Fomenko , D. Franco , F. Gabriele , C. Galbiati , C. Ghiano , S. Giagu , C. Giganti , G. K. Giovanetti , O. Gorchakov , A. M. Goretti , F. Granato , A. Grobov , M. Gromov , M. Guan , Y. Guardincerri , M. Gulino , B. R. Hackett , K. Herner , B. Hosseini , D. Hughes , P. Humble , E. V. Hungerford , Al. Ianni , An. Ianni , V. Ippolito , T. N. Johnson , K. Keeter , C. L. Kendziora , I. Kochanek , G. Koh , D. Korablev , G. Korga , A. Kubankin , M. Kuss , M. LaCommara , M. Lai , X. Li , M. Lissia , G. Longo , A. A. Machado , I. N. Machulin , A. Mandarano , L. Mapelli , S. M. Mari , J. Maricic , C. J. Martoff , A. Messina , P. D. Meyers , R. Milincic , A. Monte , M. Morrocchi , V. N. Muratova , P. Musico , A. NavrerAgasson , A. O. Nozdrina , A. Oleinik , M. Orsini , F. Ortica , L. Pagani , M. Pallavicini , L. Pandola , E. Pantic , E. Paoloni , K. Pelczar , N. Pelliccia , E. Picciau , A. Pocar , S. Pordes , S. S. Poudel , H. Qian , F. Ragusa , M. Razeti , A. Razeto , A. L. Renshaw , M. Rescigno , Q. Riffard , A. Romani , B. Rossi , N. Rossi , D. Sablone , O. Samoylov , W. Sands , S. Sanfilippo , C. Savarese , B. Schlitzer , E. Segreto , D. A. Semenov , A. Shchagin , A. Sheshukov , P. N. Singh , M. D. Skorokhvatov , O. Smirnov , A. Sotnikov , C. Stanford , S. Stracka , Y. Suvorov , R. Tartaglia , G. Testera , A. Tonazzo , P. Trinchese , E. V. Unzhakov , M. Verducci , A. Vishneva , R. B. Vogelaar , M. Wada , T. J. Waldrop , H. Wang , Y. Wang , A. W. Watson , S. Westerdale , M. M. Wojcik , X. Xiang , X. Xiao , C. Yang , Z. Ye , C. Zhu , G. Zuzel

We report on a search for Weakly Interacting Massive Particles (WIMPs) using 278.8 days of data collected with the XENON1T experiment at LNGS. XENON1T utilizes a liquid xenon time projection chamber with a fiducial mass of $(1.30 \pm 0.01)$…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-14 E. Aprile , J. Aalbers , F. Agostini , M. Alfonsi , L. Althueser , F. D. Amaro , M. Anthony , F. Arneodo , L. Baudis , B. Bauermeister , M. L. Benabderrahmane , T. Berger , P. A. Breur , A. Brown , A. Brown , E. Brown , S. Bruenner , G. Bruno , R. Budnik , C. Capelli , J. M. R. Cardoso , D. Cichon , D. Coderre , A. P. Colijn , J. Conrad , J. P. Cussonneau , M. P. Decowski , P. de Perio , P. Di Gangi , A. Di Giovanni , S. Diglio , A. Elykov , G. Eurin , J. Fei , A. D. Ferella , A. Fieguth , W. Fulgione , A. Gallo Rosso , M. Galloway , F. Gao , M. Garbini , C. Geis , L. Grandi , Z. Greene , H. Qiu , C. Hasterok , E. Hogenbirk , J. Howlett , R. Itay , F. Joerg , B. Kaminsky , S. Kazama , A. Kish , G. Koltman , H. Landsman , R. F. Lang , L. Levinson , Q. Lin , S. Lindemann , M. Lindner , F. Lombardi , J. A. M. Lopes , J. Mahlstedt , A. Manfredini , T. Marrodán Undagoitia , J. Masbou , D. Masson , M. Messina , K. Micheneau , K. Miller , A. Molinario , K. Morå , M. Murra , J. Naganoma , K. Ni , U. Oberlack , B. Pelssers , F. Piastra , J. Pienaar , V. Pizzella , G. Plante , R. Podviianiuk , N. Priel , D. Ramírez García , L. Rauch , S. Reichard , C. Reuter , B. Riedel , A. Rizzo , A. Rocchetti , N. Rupp , J. M. F. dos Santos , G. Sartorelli , M. Scheibelhut , S. Schindler , J. Schreiner , D. Schulte , M. Schumann , L. Scotto Lavina , M. Selvi , P. Shagin , E. Shockley , M. Silva , H. Simgen , D. Thers , F. Toschi , G. Trinchero , C. Tunnell , N. Upole , M. Vargas , O. Wack , H. Wang , Z. Wang , Y. Wei , C. Weinheimer , C. Wittweg , J. Wulf , J. Ye , Y. Zhang , T. Zhu

Motivated by the measurements reported by direct detection experiments, most notably DAMA, CDMS-II, CoGeNT and Xenon10/100, we study further the constraints that might be set on some light dark matter candidates, M_DM ~ few GeV, using the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-08-19 Chiara Arina , Michel H. G. Tytgat

For many working in particle physics and cosmology successful discovery and characterisation of the new particles that most likely explain the non-baryonic cold dark matter, known to comprise the majority of matter in the Universe, would be…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 N. J. Spooner