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Identifying the Theory of Dark Matter with Direct Detection

Identifying the true theory of dark matter depends crucially on accurately characterizing interactions of dark matter (DM) with other species. In the context of DM direct detection, we present a study of the prospects for correctly…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-01-13 Vera Gluscevic , Moira I. Gresham , Samuel D. McDermott , Annika H. G. Peter , Kathryn M. Zurek

A halo-independent lower bound on the dark matter capture rate in the Sun from a direct detection signal

We show that a positive signal in a dark matter (DM) direct detection experiment can be used to place a lower bound on the DM capture rate in the Sun, independent of the DM halo. For a given particle physics model and DM mass we obtain a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-27 Mattias Blennow , Juan Herrero-Garcia , Thomas Schwetz

Solar and Atmospheric Neutrinos: Limitations for Direct Dark Matter Searches

In experiments for direct dark matter searches, neutrinos coherently scattering off nuclei can produce similar events as Weakly Interacting Massive Particles (WIMPs). To reach sensitivities better than about 10^-10 pb for the elastic WIMP…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-09-24 A. Gütlein , W. Potzel , C. Ciemniak , F. von Feilitzsch , N. Haag , M. Hofmann , C. Isaila , T. Lachenmaier , J. -C. Lanfranchi , L. Oberauer , S. Pfister , S. Roth , M. von Sivers , R. Strauß , A. Zöller

Recoil imaging for directional detection of dark matter, neutrinos, and physics beyond the Standard Model

Recoil imaging entails the detection of spatially resolved ionization tracks generated by particle interactions. This is a highly sought-after capability in many classes of detector, with broad applications across particle and astroparticle…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-07-19 C. A. J. O'Hare , D. Loomba , K. Altenmüller , H. Álvarez-Pol , F. D. Amaro , H. M. Araújo , D. Aristizabal Sierra , J. Asaadi , D. Attié , S. Aune , C. Awe , Y. Ayyad , E. Baracchini , P. Barbeau , J. B. R. Battat , N. F. Bell , B. Biasuzzi , L. J. Bignell , C. Boehm , I. Bolognino , F. M. Brunbauer , M. Caamaño , C. Cabo , D. Caratelli , J. M. Carmona , J. F. Castel , S. Cebrián , C. Cogollos , D. Collison , E. Costa , T. Dafni , F. Dastgiri , C. Deaconu , V. De Romeri , K. Desch , G. Dho , F. Di Giambattista , D. Díez-Ibáñez , G. D'Imperio , B. Dutta , C. Eldridge , S. R. Elliott , A. C. Ezeribe , A. Fava , T. Felkl , B. Fernández-Domínguez , E. Ferrer Ribas , K. J. Flöthner , M. Froehlich , J. Galán , J. Galindo , F. García , J. A. García Pascual , B. P. Gelli , M. Ghrear , Y. Giomataris , K. Gnanvo , E. Gramellini , G. Grilli Di Cortona , R. Hall-Wilton , J. Harton , S. Hedges , S. Higashino , G. Hill , P. C. Holanda , T. Ikeda , I. G. Irastorza , P. Jackson , D. Janssens , B. Jones , J. Kaminski , I. Katsioulas , K. Kelly , N. Kemmerich , E. Kemp , H. B. Korandla , H. Kraus , A. Lackner , G. J. Lane , P. M. Lewis , M. Lisowska , G. Luzón , W. A. Lynch , G. Maccarrone , K. J. Mack , P. A. Majewski , R. D. P. Mano , C. Margalejo , D. Markoff , T. Marley , D. J. G. Marques , R. Massarczyk , G. Mazzitelli , C. McCabe , L. J. McKie , A. G. McLean , P. C. McNamara , Y. Mei , A. Messina , A. F. Mills , H. Mirallas , K. Miuchi , C. M. B. Monteiro , M. R. Mosbech , H. Muller , H. Natal da Luz , K. D. Nakamura , A. Natochii , T. Neep , J. L. Newstead , K. Nikolopoulos , L. Obis , E. Oliveri , G. Orlandini , A. Ortiz de Solórzano , J. von Oy , T. Papaevangelou , O. Pérez , Y. F. Perez-Gonzalez , D. Pfeiffer , N. S. Phan , S. Piacentini , E. Picatoste Olloqui , D. Pinci , S. Popescu , A. Prajapati , F. S. Queiroz , J. L. Raaf , F. Resnati , L. Ropelewski , R. C. Roque , E. Ruiz-Choliz , A. Rusu , J. Ruz , J. Samarati , E. M. Santos , J. M. F. dos Santos , F. Sauli , L. Scharenberg , T. Schiffer , S. Schmidt , K. Scholberg , M. Schott , J. Schueler , L. Segui , H. Sekiya , D. Sengupta , Z. Slavkovska , D. Snowden-Ifft , P. Soffitta , M. van Stenis , N. J. C. Spooner , L. Strigari , A. E. Stuchbery , X. Sun , S. Torelli , E. G. Tilly , A. W. Thomas , T. N. Thorpe , P. Urquijo , A. Utrobičić , S. E. Vahsen , R. Veenhof , J. K. Vogel , A. G. Williams , M. H. Wood , J. Zettlemoyer

Dark matter detectors as a novel probe for light new physics

We explore the prospect of constraining light mediators at the next generation direct detection dark matter detectors through coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CE$\nu$NS) and elastic neutrino-electron scattering (E$\nu$ES)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-07 Anirban Majumdar , D. K. Papoulias , Rahul Srivastava

Search for New Physics via Low-Energy Electron Recoils with a 4.2 Tonne\times Year Exposure from the LZ Experiment

We report results from searches for new physics models via electron recoils using data collected by the LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) experiment during its first two science runs, with a total exposure of 4.2 tonne-years. The observed data are consistent…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-11-24 D. S. Akerib , A. K. Al Musalhi , F. Alder , J. Almquist , C. S. Amarasinghe , A. Ames , T. J. Anderson , N. Angelides , H. M. Araújo , J. E. Armstrong , M. Arthurs , A. Baker , S. Balashov , J. Bang , J. W. Bargemann , E. E. Barillier , K. Beattie , T. Benson , A. Bhatti , T. P. Biesiadzinski , H. J. Birch , E. Bishop , G. M. Blockinger , B. Boxer , C. A. J. Brew , P. Brás , S. Burdin , M. C. Carmona-Benitez , M. Carter , A. Chawla , H. Chen , Y. T. Chin , N. I. Chott , S. Contreras , M. V. Converse , R. Coronel , A. Cottle , G. Cox , D. Curran , C. E. Dahl , I. Darlington , S. Dave , A. David , J. Delgaudio , S. Dey , L. de Viveiros , L. Di Felice , C. Ding , J. E. Y. Dobson , E. Druszkiewicz , S. Dubey , C. L. Dunbar , S. R. Eriksen , A. Fan , N. M. Fearon , N. Fieldhouse , S. Fiorucci , H. Flaecher , E. D. Fraser , T. M. A. Fruth , R. J. Gaitskell , A. Geffre , J. Genovesi , C. Ghag , A. Ghosh , R. Gibbons , S. Gokhale , J. Green , M. G. D. van der Grinten , J. J. Haiston , C. R. Hall , T. Hall , E. Hartigan-O'Connor , S. J. Haselschwardt , M. A. Hernandez , S. A. Hertel , G. J. Homenides , M. Horn , D. Q. Huang , D. Hunt , E. Jacquet , R. S. James , K. Jenkins , A. C. Kaboth , A. C. Kamaha , M. K. Kannichankandy , D. Khaitan , A. Khazov , J. Kim , Y. D. Kim , J. Kingston , D. Kodroff , E. V. Korolkova , H. Kraus , S. Kravitz , L. Kreczko , V. A. Kudryavtsev , C. Lawes , D. S. Leonard , K. T. Lesko , C. Levy , J. Lin , A. Lindote , W. H. Lippincott , J. Long , M. I. Lopes , W. Lorenzon , C. Lu , S. Luitz , P. A. Majewski , A. Manalaysay , R. L. Mannino , C. Maupin , M. E. McCarthy , G. McDowell , D. N. McKinsey , J. McLaughlin , J. B. Mclaughlin , R. McMonigle , B. Mitra , E. Mizrachi , M. E. Monzani , E. Morrison , B. J. Mount , M. Murdy , A. St. J. Murphy , H. N. Nelson , F. Neves , A. Nguyen , C. L. O'Brien , I. Olcina , K. C. Oliver-Mallory , J. Orpwood , K. Y Oyulmaz , K. J. Palladino , N. J. Pannifer , N. Parveen , S. J. Patton , B. Penning , G. Pereira , E. Perry , T. Pershing , A. Piepke , S. S. Poudel , Y. Qie , J. Reichenbacher , C. A. Rhyne , G. R. C. Rischbieter , E. Ritchey , H. S. Riyat , R. Rosero , T. Rushton , D. Rynders , S. Saltão , D. Santone , A. B. M. R. Sazzad , R. W. Schnee , G. Sehr , B. Shafer , S. Shaw , K. Shi , T. Shutt , C. Silva , G. Sinev , J. Siniscalco , A. M. Slivar , R. Smith , V. N. Solovov , P. Sorensen , J. Soria , A. Stevens , T. J. Sumner , A. Swain , M. Szydagis , D. R. Tiedt , M. Timalsina , Z. Tong , D. R. Tovey , J. Tranter , M. Trask , K. Trengove , M. Tripathi , A. Usón , A. C. Vaitkus , O. Valentino , V. Velan , A. Wang , J. J. Wang , Y. Wang , L. Weeldreyer , T. J. Whitis , M. Williams , K. Wild , L. Wolf , F. L. H. Wolfs , S. Woodford , D. Woodward , C. J. Wright , Q. Xia , J. Xu , Y. Xu , M. Yeh , D. Yeum , W. Zha , H. Zhang , T. Zhang

Indirect Detection of Dark Matter WIMPs in a Liquid Argon TPC

We assess the prospects for indirect detection of Weakly Interacting Massive Particles using a large Liquid Argon TPC detector. Signal events will consist of energetic electron (anti)neutrinos coming from the decay of $\tau$ leptons and $b$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Bueno , R. Cid , S. Navas-Concha , D. Hooper , T. J. Weiler

Dark matter, supernova neutrinos and other backgrounds in direct dark matter searches. The ANDES laboratory prospects

Dark Matter particles can be detected directly via their elastic scattering with nuclei. Next generation experiments can eventually find physical evidences about dark matter candidates. With this motivation in mind, we have calculated the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-09 K. J. Fushimi , M. M. Saez , M. E. Mosquera , O. Civitarese

Measurement of Solar $pp$ Neutrino Flux using Electron Recoil Data from PandaX-4T Commissioning Run

The proton-proton ($pp$) fusion chain dominates the neutrino production from the Sun. The uncertainty of the predicted $pp$ neutrino flux is at the sub-percent level, whereas that of the best measurement is $\mathcal{O}(10\%)$. In this…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-07-03 PandaX Collaboration , Xiaoying Lu , Abdusalam Abdukerim , Zihao Bo , Wei Chen , Xun Chen , Yunhua Chen , Chen Cheng , Zhaokan Cheng , Xiangyi Cui , Yingjie Fan , Deqing Fang , Lisheng Geng , Karl Giboni , Xuyuan Guo , Chencheng Han , Ke Han , Changda He , Jinrong He , Di Huang , Junting Huang , Zhou Huang , Ruquan Hou , Yu Hou , Xiangdong Ji , Yonglin Ju , Chenxiang Li , Jiafu Li , Mingchuan Li , Shuaijie Li , Tao Li , Qing Lin , Jianglai Liu , Congcong Lu , Lingyin Luo , Yunyang Luo , Wenbo Ma , Yugang Ma , Yajun Mao , Yue Meng , Xuyang Ning , Binyu Pang , Ningchun Qi , Zhicheng Qian , Xiangxiang Ren , Nasir Shaheed , Xiaofeng Shang , Xiyuan Shao , Guofang Shen , Manbin Shen , Lin Si , Wenliang Sun , Yi Tao , Anqing Wang , Meng Wang , Qiuhong Wang , Shaobo Wang , Siguang Wang , Wei Wang , Xiuli Wang , Xu Wang , Zhou Wang , Yuehuan Wei , Mengmeng Wu , Weihao Wu , Yuan Wu , Mengjiao Xiao , Xiang Xiao , Kaizhi Xiong , Binbin Yan , Xiyu Yan , Yong Yang , Chunxu Yu , Ying Yuan , Zhe Yuan , Youhui Yun , Xinning Zeng , Minzhen Zhang , Peng Zhang , Shibo Zhang , Shu Zhang , Tao Zhang , Wei Zhang , Yang Zhang , Yingxin Zhang , Yuanyuan Zhang , Li Zhao , Jifang Zhou , Ning Zhou , Xiaopeng Zhou , Yubo Zhou , Zhizhen Zhou

First Search for Dark Matter Annihilation in the Sun Using the ANTARES Neutrino Telescope

A search for high-energy neutrinos coming from the direction of the Sun has been performed using the data recorded by the ANTARES neutrino telescope during 2007 and 2008. The neutrino selection criteria have been chosen to maximize the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-15 ANTARES Collaboration , S. Adrián-Martinez , I. Al Samarai , A. Albert , M. André , M. Anghinolfi , G. Anton , L. Anton , S. Anvar , M. Ardid , T. Astraatmadjaote , J-J. Aubert , B. Baret , S. Basa , V. Bertin , S. Biagi , C. Bigongiari , C. Bogazzi , B. Bouhou , M. C. Bouwhuis , J. Brünner , J. Busto , A. Capone , C. Cârloganu , J. Carr , S. Cecchini , Z. Charif , Ph. Charvis , T. Chiarusi , M. Circella , F. Classen , R. Coniglione , L. Core , H. Costantini , P. Coyle , A. Creusot , C. Curtil , G. De Bonis , M. P. Decowski , I. Dekeyser , A. Deschamps , C. Distefano , C. Donzaud , D. Dornic , Q. Dorosti , D. Drouhin , A. Dumas , T. Eberl , U. Emanuele , A. Enzenhöfer , J-P. Ernenwein , S. Escoffier , K. Fehn , P. Fermani , S. Ferry , V. Flaminio , F. Folger , U. Fritsch , J-L. Fuda , S. Galatà , P. Gay , S. Geisselsöder , K. Geyer , G. Giacomelli , V. Giordano , A. Gleixner , J. P. Gómez-González , K. Graf , G. Guillard , G. Hallewell , M. Hamal , H. van Haren , A. J. Heijboer , Y. Hello , J. J. Hernández-Rey , B. Herold , J. Hössl , C. C. Hsu , C. James , M. de Jong , M. Kadler , O. Kalekin , A. Kappesote , U. Katz , P. Kooijman , C. Kopper , A. Kouchner , I. Kreykenbohm , V. Kulikovskiy , R. Lahmann , G. Lambardote , G. Larosa , D. Lattuada , D. Lefèvre , E. Leonora , D. Lo Presti , H. Loehner , S. Loucatos , F. Louis , S. Mangano , M. Marcelin , A. Margiotta , J. A. Martinez-Mora , S. Martini , T. Montaruli , M. Morgantiote , H. Motz , C. Mueller , M. Neff , E. Nezri , D. Palioselitis , G. E. Pavalas , J. Petrovic , P. Piattelli , V. Popa , T. Pradier , C. Racca , C. Reed , G. Riccobene , R. Richter , C. Rivière , A. Robert , K. Roensch , A. Rostovtsev , M. Rujoiu , D. F. E. Samtleben , A. Sánchez-Losa , P. Sapienza , J. Schmid , J. Schnabel , S. Schulte , F. Schüssler , T. Seitz , R. Shanidze , F. Simeone , A. Spies , M. Spurio , J. J. M. Steijger , Th. Stolarczyk , M. Taiuti , C. Tamburini , A. Trovato , B. Vallage , C. Vallée , V. Van Elewyck , P. Vernin , E. Visser , S. Wagner , G. Wijnker , J. Wilms , E. de Wolf , K. Yatkin , H. Yepes , D. Zaborov , J. D. Zornoza , J. Zúñiga

Dark Matter Detection in Focus Point Supersymmetry

We determine the prospects for direct and indirect detection of thermal relic neutralinos in supersymmetric theories with multi-TeV squarks and sleptons. We consider the concrete example of the focus point region of minimal supergravity,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-10-01 Patrick Draper , Jonathan Feng , Philipp Kant , Stefano Profumo , David Sanford

The neutrino floor at ultra-low threshold

By lowering their energy threshold direct dark matter searches can reach the neutrino floor with experimental technology now in development. The 7Be flux can be detected with $\sim 10$ eV nuclear recoil energy threshold and 50 kg-yr…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-06-01 Louis E. Strigari

Enhanced Sensitivity to Dark Matter Self-annihilations in the Sun using Neutrino Spectral Information

Self-annihilating dark matter gravitationally captured by the Sun could yield observable neutrino signals at current and next generation neutrino detectors. By exploiting such signals, neutrino detectors can probe the spin-dependent…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-09-26 Carsten Rott , Takayuki Tanaka , Yoshitaka Itow

Directional Detection of Dark Matter Using Solid-State Quantum Sensing

Next-generation dark matter (DM) detectors searching for weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs) will be sensitive to coherent scattering from solar neutrinos, demanding an efficient background-signal discrimination tool. Directional…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-06-16 Reza Ebadi , Mason C. Marshall , David F. Phillips , Johannes Cremer , Tao Zhou , Michael Titze , Pauli Kehayias , Maziar Saleh Ziabari , Nazar Delegan , Surjeet Rajendran , Alexander O. Sushkov , F. Joseph Heremans , Edward S. Bielejec , Martin V. Holt , Ronald L. Walsworth

Time variation of the atmospheric neutrino flux at dark matter detectors

The cosmic ray flux at the lowest energies, $\lesssim 10$ GeV, is modulated by the solar cycle, inducing a time variation that is expected to carry over into the atmospheric neutrino flux at these energies. Here we estimate this time…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-16 Yi Zhuang , Louis E. Strigari , Rafael F. Lang

Search for Coherent Elastic Scattering of Solar $^8$B Neutrinos in the XENON1T Dark Matter Experiment

We report on a search for nuclear recoil signals from solar $^8$B neutrinos elastically scattering off xenon nuclei in XENON1T data, lowering the energy threshold from 2.6 keV to 1.6 keV. We develop a variety of novel techniques to limit…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-03-17 E. Aprile , J. Aalbers , F. Agostini , S. Ahmed Maouloud , M. Alfonsi , L. Althueser , F. D. Amaro , S. Andaloro , V. C. Antochi , E. Angelino , J. R. Angevaare , F. Arneodo , L. Baudis , B. Bauermeister , L. Bellagamba , M. L. Benabderrahmane , A. Brown , E. Brown , S. Bruenner , G. Bruno , R. Budnik , C. Capelli , J. M. R. Cardoso , D. Cichon , B. Cimmino , M. Clark , D. Coderre , A. P. Colijn , J. Conrad , J. Cuenca , J. P. Cussonneau , M. P. Decowski , A. Depoian , P. Di Gangi , A. Di Giovanni , R. Di Stefano , S. Diglio , A. Elykov , A. D. Ferella , W. Fulgione , P. Gaemers , R. Gaior , M. Galloway , F. Gao , L. Grandi , C. Hils , K. Hiraide , L. Hoetzsch , J. Howlett , M. Iacovacci , Y. Itow , F. Joerg , N. Kato , S. Kazama , M. Kobayashi , G. Koltman , A. Kopec , H. Landsman , R. F. Lang , L. Levinson , S. Liang , S. Lindemann , M. Lindner , F. Lombardi , J. Long , J. A. M. Lopes , Y. Ma , C. Macolino , J. Mahlstedt , A. Mancuso , L. Manenti , A. Manfredini , F. Marignetti , T. Marrodán Undagoitia , K. Martens , J. Masbou , D. Masson , S. Mastroianni , M. Messina , K. Miuchi , K. Mizukoshi , A. Molinario , K. Morå , S. Moriyama , Y. Mosbacher , M. Murra , J. Naganoma , K. Ni , U. Oberlack , K. Odgers , J. Palacio , B. Pelssers , R. Peres , M. Pierre , J. Pienaar , V. Pizzella , G. Plante , J. Qi , J. Qin , D. Ramírez García , S. Reichard , A. Rocchetti , N. Rupp , J. M. F. dos Santos , G. Sartorelli , J. Schreiner , D. Schulte , H. Schulze Eißing , M. Schumann , L. Scotto Lavina , M. Selvi , F. Semeria , P. Shagin , E. Shockley , M. Silva , H. Simgen , A. Takeda , C. Therreau , D. Thers , F. Toschi , G. Trinchero , C. Tunnell , K. Valerius , M. Vargas , G. Volta , Y. Wei , C. Weinheimer , M. Weiss , D. Wenz , C. Wittweg , T. Wolf , Z. Xu , M. Yamashita , J. Ye , G. Zavattini , Y. Zhang , T. Zhu , J. P. Zopounidis

Searching for beyond-Standard-Model solar neutrino interactions using directional detectors

Micro-pattern gaseous detectors (MPGDs) are a class of technologies that enable the full three-dimensional spatial reconstruction of ionisation tracks from nuclear and electron recoils in gas. Anticipating near-future 30 m$^3$-scale time…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-11 Anirudh Chandra Shekar , Chiara Lisotti , Nityasa Mishra , Ciaran A. J. O'Hare , Louis E. Strigari

Enhancing DUNE's solar neutrino capabilities with neutral-current detection

We show that the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) has the potential to make a precise measurement of the total active flux of 8B solar neutrinos via neutral-current (NC) interactions with argon. This would complement proposed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-03 Stephan A. Meighen-Berger , Jayden L. Newstead , John F. Beacom , Nicole F. Bell , Matthew J. Dolan

Chasing higgsino dark matter at colliders in the neutrino fog era

Higgsinos can be the lightest supersymmetric particles, allowing for either a full or partial dark matter interpretation, with the correct thermal freeze-out abundance obtained for masses near 1.1 TeV. Dark matter direct detection…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-16 Prudhvi N. Bhattiprolu , Stephen P. Martin , James D. Wells

Direct dark matter detection: The diurnal variation in directional experiments

We present some theoretical results relevant to the direct dark matter detection experiments, paying particular attention to directional experiments, i.e. experiments in which, not only the energy but the direction of the recoiling nucleus…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 J. D. Vergados , Ch. C. Moustakidis