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Precise measurements of the cosmic ray proton energy spectrum in the "knee'' region

We report the high-purity identification of cosmic-ray (CR) protons and a precise measurement of their energy spectrum from 0.15 to 12 PeV using the Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory (LHAASO). Abundant event statistics, combined…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-12-29 The LHAASO Collaboration , Zhen Cao , F. Aharonian , Y. X. Bai , Y. W. Bao , D. Bastieri , X. J. Bi , Y. J. Bi , W. Bian , A. V. Bukevich , C. M. Cai , W. Y. Cao , Zhe Cao , J. Chang , J. F. Chang , A. M. Chen , E. S. Chen , G. H. Chen , H. X. Chen , Liang Chen , Long Chen , M. J. Chen , M. L. Chen , Q. H. Chen , S. Chen , S. H. Chen , S. Z. Chen , T. L. Chen , X. B. Chen , X. J. Chen , Y. Chen , N. Cheng , Y. D. Cheng , M. C. Chu , M. Y. Cui , S. W. Cui , X. H. Cui , Y. D. Cui , B. Z. Dai , H. L. Dai , Z. G. Dai , Danzengluobu , Y. X. Diao , X. Q. Dong , K. K. Duan , J. H. Fan , Y. Z. Fan , J. Fang , J. H. Fang , K. Fang , C. F. Feng , H. Feng , L. Feng , S. H. Feng , X. T. Feng , Y. Feng , Y. L. Feng , S. Gabici , B. Gao , C. D. Gao , Q. Gao , W. Gao , W. K. Gao , M. M. Ge , T. T. Ge , L. S. Geng , G. Giacinti , G. H. Gong , Q. B. Gou , M. H. Gu , F. L. Guo , J. Guo , X. L. Guo , Y. Q. Guo , Y. Y. Guo , Y. A. Han , O. A. Hannuksela , M. Hasan , H. H. He , H. N. He , J. Y. He , X. Y. He , Y. He , S. Hernandez-Cadena , B. W. Hou , C. Hou , X. Hou , H. B. Hu , S. C. Hu , C. Huang , D. H. Huang , J. J. Huang , T. Q. Huang , W. J. Huang , X. T. Huang , X. Y. Huang , Y. Huang , Y. Y. Huang , X. L. Ji , H. Y. Jia , K. Jia , H. B. Jiang , K. Jiang , X. W. Jiang , Z. J. Jiang , M. Jin , S. Kaci , M. M. Kang , I. Karpikov , D. Khangulyan , D. Kuleshov , K. Kurinov , B. B. Li , Cheng Li , Cong Li , D. Li , F. Li , H. B. Li , H. C. Li , Jian Li , Jie Li , K. Li , L. Li , R. L. Li , S. D. Li , T. Y. Li , W. L. Li , X. R. Li , Xin Li , Y. Li , Y. Z. Li , Zhe Li , Zhuo Li , E. W. Liang , Y. F. Liang , S. J. Lin , P. Lipari , B. Liu , C. Liu , D. Liu , D. B. Liu , H. Liu , H. D. Liu , J. Liu , J. L. Liu , J. R. Liu , M. Y. Liu , R. Y. Liu , S. M. Liu , W. Liu , X. Liu , Y. Liu , Y. Liu , Y. N. Liu , Y. Q. Lou , Q. Luo , Y. Luo , H. K. Lv , B. Q. Ma , L. L. Ma , X. H. Ma , J. R. Mao , Z. Min , W. Mitthumsiri , G. B. Mou , H. J. Mu , A. Neronov , K. C. Y. Ng , M. Y. Ni , L. Nie , L. J. Ou , P. Pattarakijwanich , Z. Y. Pei , J. C. Qi , M. Y. Qi , J. J. Qin , A. Raza , C. Y. Ren , D. Ruffolo , A. Saiz , D. Semikoz , L. Shao , O. Shchegolev , Y. Z. Shen , X. D. Sheng , Z. D. Shi , F. W. Shu , H. C. Song , V. Stepanov , Y. Su , D. X. Sun , H. Sun , Q. N. Sun , X. N. Sun , Z. B. Sun , N. H. Tabasam , J. Takata , P. H. T. Tam , H. B. Tan , Q. W. Tang , R. Tang , Z. B. Tang , W. W. Tian , C. N. Tong , L. H. Wan , C. Wang , G. W. Wang , H. G. Wang , J. C. Wang , K. Wang , Kai Wang , Kai Wang , L. P. Wang , L. Y. Wang , L. Y. Wang , R. Wang , W. Wang , X. G. Wang , X. J. Wang , X. Y. Wang , Y. Wang , Y. D. Wang , Z. H. Wang , Z. X. Wang , Zheng Wang , D. M. Wei , J. J. Wei , Y. J. Wei , T. Wen , S. S. Weng , C. Y. Wu , H. R. Wu , Q. W. Wu , S. Wu , X. F. Wu , Y. S. Wu , S. Q. Xi , J. Xia , J. J. Xia , G. M. Xiang , D. X. Xiao , G. Xiao , Y. L. Xin , Y. Xing , D. R. Xiong , Z. Xiong , D. L. Xu , R. F. Xu , R. X. Xu , W. L. Xu , L. Xue , D. H. Yan , T. Yan , C. W. Yang , C. Y. Yang , F. F. Yang , L. L. Yang , M. J. Yang , R. Z. Yang , W. X. Yang , Z. H. Yang , Z. G. Yao , X. A. Ye , L. Q. Yin , N. Yin , X. H. You , Z. Y. You , Q. Yuan , H. Yue , H. D. Zeng , T. X. Zeng , W. Zeng , X. T. Zeng , M. Zha , B. B. Zhang , B. T. Zhang , C. Zhang , F. Zhang , H. Zhang , H. M. Zhang , H. Y. Zhang , J. L. Zhang , Li Zhang , P. F. Zhang , P. P. Zhang , R. Zhang , S. R. Zhang , S. S. Zhang , W. Y. Zhang , X. Zhang , X. P. Zhang , Yi Zhang , Yong Zhang , Z. P. Zhang , J. Zhao , L. Zhao , L. Z. Zhao , S. P. Zhao , X. H. Zhao , Z. H. Zhao , F. Zheng , W. J. Zhong , B. Zhou , H. Zhou , J. N. Zhou , M. Zhou , P. Zhou , R. Zhou , X. X. Zhou , X. X. Zhou , B. Y. Zhu , C. G. Zhu , F. R. Zhu , H. Zhu , K. J. Zhu , Y. C. Zou , X. Zuo

New detectors of the Experimental complex NEVOD for multicomponent EAS detection

Experimental complex (EC) NEVOD includes a number of unique experimental facilities for studies of main components of cosmic rays on the Earth's surface. The complex is used for the basic research of CR flux characteristics and their…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-02 I. I. Yashin , N. S. Barbashina , A. A. Borisov , A. Chiavassa , R. M. Fakhrutdinov , D. M. Gromushkin , S. S. Khokhlov , R. P. Kokoulin , A. S. Kozhin , A. A. Petrukhin , I. A. Shulzhenko , Yu. V. Stenkin , E. A. Zadeba

Measurement of the charge ratio of atmospheric muons with the CMS detector

A measurement is presented of the flux ratio of positive and negative muons from cosmic ray interactions in the atmosphere, using data collected by the CMS detector at ground level and in the underground experimental cavern. The excellent…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-04-22 Lars Sonnenschein

Development of New Tracking Detector with Fine-grained Nuclear Emulsion for sub-MeV Neutron Measurement

In this study, we have developed a new sub-MeV neutron detector that has a high position resolution, energy resolution, directional sensitivity, and low background. The detector is based on a super-fine-grained nuclear emulsion, called the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-09-01 T. Shiraishi , I. Todoroki , T. Naka , A. Umemoto , R. Kobayashi , O. Sato

Astronomy potential of KM3NeT/ARCA

The KM3NeT/ARCA neutrino detector is currently under construction at 3500 m depth offshore Capo Passero, Sicily, in the Mediterranean Sea. The main science objectives are the detection of high-energy cosmic neutrinos and the discovery of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-10-18 S. Aiello , A. Albert , M. Alshamsi , S. Alves Garre , Z. Aly , A. Ambrosone , F. Ameli , M. Andre , E. Androutsou , M. Anguita , L. Aphecetche , M. Ardid , S. Ardid , H. Atmani , J. Aublin , F. Badaracco , L. Bailly-Salins , Z. Bardacová , B. Baret , A. Bariego-Quintana , A. Baruzzi , S. Basegmez du Pree , Y. Becherini , M. Bendahman , F. Benfenati , M. Benhassi , D. M. Benoit , E. Berbee , V. Bertin , S. Biagi , M. Boettcher , D. Bonanno , J. Boumaaza , M. Bouta , M. Bouwhuis , C. Bozza , R. M. Bozza , H. Brânzas , F. Bretaudeau , M. Breuhaus , R. Bruijn , J. Brunner , R. Bruno , E. Buis , R. Buompane , J. Busto , B. Caiffi , D. Calvo , S. Campion , A. Capone , F. Carenini , V. Carretero , T. Cartraud , P. Castaldi , V. Cecchini , S. Celli , L. Cerisy , M. Chabab , M. Chadolias , A. Chen , S. Cherubini , T. Chiarusi , M. Circella , R. Cocimano , J. A. B. Coelho , A. Coleiro , R. Coniglione , P. Coyle , A. Creusot , G. Cuttone , R. Dallier , Y. Darras , A. De Benedittis , B. De Martino , V. Decoene , R. Del Burgo , I. Del Rosso , L. S. Di Mauro , I. Di Palma , A. F. Díaz , C. Diaz , D. Diego-Tortosa , C. Distefano , A. Domi , C. Donzaud , D. Dornic , M. Dörr , E. Drakopoulou , D. Drouhin , J. G. Ducoin , R. Dvornický , T. Eberl , E. Eckerová , A. Eddymaoui , T. van Eeden , M. Eff , D. van Eijk , I. El Bojaddaini , S. El Hedri , A. Enzenhöfer , G. Ferrara , M. D. Filipovic , F. Filippini , D. Franciotti , L. A. Fusco , J. Gabriel , S. Gagliardini , T. Gal , J. García Méndez , A. Garcia Soto , C. Gatius Oliver , N. Geißelbrecht , H. Ghaddari , L. Gialanella , B. K. Gibson , E. Giorgio , I. Goos , P. Goswami , D. Goupilliere , S. R. Gozzini , R. Gracia , K. Graf , C. Guidi , B. Guillon , M. Gutiérrez , H. van Haren , A. Heijboer , A. Hekalo , L. Hennig , J. J. Hernández-Rey , W. Idrissi Ibnsalih , G. Illuminati , M. de Jong , P. de Jong , B. J. Jung , P. Kalaczynski , O. Kalekin , U. F. Katz , G. Kistauri , C. Kopper , A. Kouchner , V. Kueviakoe , V. Kulikovskiy , R. Kvatadze , M. Labalme , R. Lahmann , G. Larosa , C. Lastoria , A. Lazo , S. Le Stum , G. Lehaut , E. Leonora , N. Lessing , G. Levi , M. Lindsey Clark , F. Longhitano , F. Magnani , J. Majumdar , L. Malerba , F. Mamedov , J. Manczak , A. Manfreda , M. Marconi , A. Margiotta , A. Marinelli , C. Markou , L. Martin , J. A. Martínez-Mora , F. Marzaioli , M. Mastrodicasa , S. Mastroianni , S. Miccichè , G. Miele , P. Migliozzi , E. Migneco , M. L. Mitsou , C. M. Mollo , L. Morales-Gallegos , M. Morga , A. Moussa , I. Mozun Mateo , R. Muller , M. R. Musone , M. Musumeci , S. Navas , A. Nayerhoda , C. A. Nicolau , B. Nkosi , B. Ó Fearraigh , V. Oliviero , A. Orlando , E. Oukacha , D. Paesani , J. Palacios González , G. Papalashvili , V. Parisi , E. J. Pastor Gomez , A. M. Paun , G. E. Pavalas , I. Pelegris , S. Peña Martínez , M. Perrin-Terrin , J. Perronnel , V. Pestel , R. Pestes , P. Piattelli , C. Poirè , V. Popa , T. Pradier , J. Prado , S. Pulvirenti , C. A. Quiroz-Rangel , U. Rahaman , N. Randazzo , R. Randriatoamanana , S. Razzaque , I. C. Rea , D. Real , G. Riccobene , J. Robinson , A. Romanov , A. Šaina , F. Salesa Greus , D. F. E. Samtleben , A. Sánchez Losa , S. Sanfilippo , M. Sanguineti , C. Santonastaso , D. Santonocito , P. Sapienza , J. Schnabel , J. Schumann , H. M. Schutte , J. Seneca , N. Sennan , B. Setter , I. Sgura , R. Shanidze , A. Sharma , Y. Shitov , F. Šimkovic , A. Simonelli , A. Sinopoulou , M. V. Smirnov , B. Spisso , M. Spurio , D. Stavropoulos , I. Štekl , M. Taiuti , Y. Tayalati , H. Thiersen , I. Tosta e Melo , E. Tragia , B. Trocmé , V. Tsourapis , A. Tudorache , E. Tzamariudaki , A. Vacheret , A. Valer Melchor , V. Valsecchi , V. Van Elewyck , G. Vannoye , G. Vasileiadis , F. Vazquez de Sola , C. Verilhac , A. Veutro , S. Viola , D. Vivolo , J. Wilms , E. de Wolf , H. Yepes-Ramirez , G. Zarpapis , S. Zavatarelli , A. Zegarelli , D. Zito , J. D. Zornoza , J. Zúñiga , N. Zywucka

The $\nu$-cleus experiment: A gram-scale fiducial-volume cryogenic detector for the first detection of coherent neutrino-nucleus scattering

We discuss a small-scale experiment, called $\nu$-cleus, for the first detection of coherent neutrino-nucleus scattering by probing nuclear-recoil energies down to the 10 eV-regime. The detector consists of low-threshold CaWO$_4$ and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-08-10 R. Strauss , J. Rothe , G. Angloher , A. Bento , A. Gütlein , D. Hauff , H. Kluck , M. Mancuso , L. Oberauer , F. Petricca , F. Pröbst , J. Schieck , S. Schönert , W. Seidel , L. Stodolsky

Interplay between nonstandard and nuclear constraints in coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering experiments

New measurements of the coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CEvNS) are expected to be achieved in the near future by using two neutrino production channels with different energy distributions: the very low energy electron…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-02-19 B. C. Canas , E. A. Garces , O. G. Miranda , A. Parada , G. Sanchez Garcia

Novel Simulation Framework for Analyzing Cosmic Ray Particle Distributions at a Global Scale

Cosmic ray measurements have inspired numerous interesting applications over several decades worldwide. These applications encompass non-invasive cosmic ray muon tomography, which enables the imaging of concealed dense objects or…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-11-06 Olesya Sarajlic , Xiaochun He

Neutrino Observations from the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory

The Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (SNO) is a water imaging Cherenkov detector. Its usage of 1000 metric tons of D$_{2}$O as target allows the SNO detector to make a solar-model independent test of the neutrino oscillation hypothesis by…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 A. W. P. Poon

Simulation of the cosmic ray tau neutrino telescope (CRTNT) experiment

A tau lepton can be produced in a charged current interaction by cosmic ray tau neutrino with material inside a mountain. If it escapes from the mountain, it will decay and initiate a shower in the air, which can be detected by an air…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-07-24 J. L. Liu , S. S. Zhang , Z. Cao , H. H. He , M. A. Huang , T. C. Liu , G. Xiao , M. Zha , B. K. Zhang , Y. X. Bai , Y. Zhang

Neutrino oscillation physics at an upgraded CNGS with large next generation liquid Argon TPC detectors

The determination of the missing $U_{e3}$ element (magnitude and phase) of the PMNS neutrino mixing matrix is possible via the detection of $\numu\to\nue$ oscillations at a baseline $L$ and energy $E$ given by the atmospheric observations,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Meregaglia , A. Rubbia

Neutral Current Coherent Cross Sections- Implications on Gaseous Spherical TPC's for detecting SN and Earth neutrinos

The detection of galactic supernova (SN) neutrinos represents one of the future frontiers of low-energy neutrino physics and astrophysics. The neutron coherence of neutral currents (NC) allows quite large cross sections in the case of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-27 J. D. Vergados

Characterization of an INVS Model IV Neutron Counter for High Precision ($\gamma,n$) Cross-Section Measurements

A neutron counter designed for assay of radioactive materials has been adapted for beam experiments at TUNL. The cylindrical geometry and 60% maximum efficiency make it well suited for ($\gamma,n$) cross-section measurements near the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-03-17 C. W. Arnold , T. B. Clegg , H. J Karwowski , G. C. Rich , J. R. Tompkins , C. R. Howell

Time-resolved neutron imaging at ANTARES cold neutron beamline

In non-destructive evaluation with X-rays light elements embedded in dense, heavy (or high-Z) matrices show little contrast and their structural details can hardly be revealed. Neutron radiography, on the other hand, provides a solution for…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-02-03 A. S. Tremsin , V. Dangendorf , K. Tittelmeier , B. Schillinger , M. Schulz , M. Lerche , W. B. Feller

Updated limits on diffuse fluxes of cosmic neutrinos with 2008-2011 ANTARES data

The ANTARES neutrino telescope detects the Cherenkov radiation emitted along the path of charged particles produced in neutrino interactions. ANTARES is sensitive to all flavors even though it is optimized for muon neutrinos. Several…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-05-29 Simone Biagi

Sensitivity of BEACON to Ultra-High Energy Diffuse and Transient Neutrinos

Ultra-high energy neutrinos ($E>10^{17}$ eV) can provide insight into the most powerful accelerators in the universe, however their flux is extremely low. The Beamforming Elevated Array for COsmic Neutrinos (BEACON) is a detector concept…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-01-21 Andrew Zeolla , Jaime Alvarez-Muñiz , Sergio Cabana-Freire , Washington Carvalho , Austin Cummings , Cosmin Deaconu , Jackson Hinkel , Kaeli Hughes , Ryan Krebs , Youwei Liu , Zachary Martin , Katharine Mulrey , Alisa Nozdrina , Eric Oberla , Steven Prohira , Andrés Romero-Wolf , Abigail G. Vieregg , Stephanie A. Wissel , Enrique Zas

A Comparison of the Performance of Compact Neutrino Detector Designs for Nuclear Reactor Safeguards and Monitoring

There has been an increasing interest in the monitoring of nuclear fuel for power reactors by detecting the anti-neutrinos produced during operation. Small liquid scintillator detectors have already demonstrated sensitivity to operational…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2007-05-23 R. W. McKeown , D. E. Reyna

Search for coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering at a nuclear reactor with CONNIE 2019 data

The Coherent Neutrino-Nucleus Interaction Experiment (CONNIE) is taking data at the Angra 2 nuclear reactor with the aim of detecting the coherent elastic scattering of reactor antineutrinos with silicon nuclei using charge-coupled devices…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-05-06 CONNIE collaboration , Alexis Aguilar-Arevalo , Javier Bernal , Xavier Bertou , Carla Bonifazi , Gustavo Cancelo , Victor G. P. B. de Carvalho , Brenda A. Cervantes-Vergara , Claudio Chavez , Gustavo Coelho Corrêa , Juan C. D'Olivo , João C. dos Anjos , Juan Estrada , Aldo R. Fernandes Neto , Guillermo Fernandez Moroni , Ana Foguel , Richard Ford , Julián Gasanego Barbuscio , Juan Gonzalez Cuevas , Susana Hernandez , Federico Izraelevitch , Ben Kilminster , Kevin Kuk , Herman P. Lima , Martin Makler , Mauricio Martinez Montero , Larissa Helena Mendes , Jorge Molina , Philipe Mota , Irina Nasteva , Eduardo Paolini , Dario Rodrigues , Y. Sarkis , Miguel Sofo Haro , Diego Stalder , Javier Tiffenberg

Neutrino Detection, Position Calibration and Marine Science with Acoustic Arrays in the Deep Sea

Arrays of acoustic receivers are an integral part of present and potential future Cherenkov neutrino telescopes in the deep sea. They measure the positions of individual detector elements which vary with time as an effect of undersea…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2013-04-03 Robert Lahmann

Remote Reactor Ranging via Antineutrino Oscillations

Antineutrinos from nuclear reactors have the potential to be used for reactor monitoring in the mid- to far-field under certain conditions. Antineutrinos are an unshieldable signal and carry information about the reactor core and the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-10-02 Steve T. Wilson , Chris Cotsford , James Armitage , Niamh Holland , Matthew Malek , John. G. Learned