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CUORE is a large scale cryogenic experiment searching for neutrinoless double beta decay ($0\nu\beta\beta$) in $^{130}$Te. The CUORE detector is made of natural tellurium, providing the possibility of rare event searches on isotopes other…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2022-07-19 D. Q. Adams , C. Alduino , K. Alfonso , F. T. Avignone , O. Azzolini , G. Bari , F. Bellini , G. Benato , M. Beretta , M. Biassoni , A. Branca , C. Brofferio , C. Bucci , J. Camilleri , A. Caminata , A. Campani , L. Canonica , X. G. Cao , C. Capelli , S. Capelli , L. Cappelli , L. Cardani , P. Carniti , N. Casali , E. Celi , D. Chiesa , M. Clemenza , S. Copello , O. Cremonesi , R. J. Creswick , A. D'Addabbo , I. Dafinei , F. Del Corso , S. Dell'Oro , S. Di Domizio , S. Di Lorenzo , V. Dompè , D. Q. Fang , G. Fantini , M. Faverzani , E. Ferri , F. Ferroni , E. Fiorini , M. A. Franceschi , S. J. Freedman , S. H. Fu , B. K. Fujikawa , S. Ghislandi , A. Giachero , A. Gianvecchio , L. Gironi , A. Giuliani , P. Gorla , C. Gotti , T. D. Gutierrez , K. Han , E. V. Hansen , K. M. Heeger , R. G. Huang , H. Z. Huang , J. Johnston , G. Keppel , Yu. G. Kolomensky , R. Kowalski , C. Ligi , R. Liu , L. Ma , Y. G. Ma , L. Marini , R. H. Maruyama , D. Mayer , Y. Mei , S. Morganti , T. Napolitano , M. Nastasi , J. Nikkel , C. Nones , E. B. Norman , A. Nucciotti , I. Nutini , T. O'Donnell , M. Olmi , J. L. Ouellet , S. Pagan , C. E. Pagliarone , L. Pagnanini , M. Pallavicini , L. Pattavina , M. Pavan , G. Pessina , V. Pettinacci , C. Pira , S. Pirro , S. Pozzi , E. Previtali , A. Puiu , S. Quitadamo , A. Ressa , C. Rosenfeld , M. Sakai , S. Sangiorgio , B. Schmidt , N. D. Scielzo , V. Sharma , V. Singh , M. Sisti , D. Speller , P. T. Surukuchi , L. Taffarello , F. Terranova , C. Tomei , K. J. Vetter , M. Vignati , S. L. Wagaarachchi , B. S. Wang , B. Welliver , J. Wilson , K. Wilson , L. A. Winslow , S. Zimmermann , S. Zucchelli

Over the past five decades, solar neutrino research has been pivotal in driving significant scientific advancements, enriching our comprehension of both neutrino characteristics and solar processes. Despite numerous experiments dedicated to…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-08-08 Samuele Torelli

Future large liquid-scintillator detectors can be implemented to observe neutrinos from a core-collapse supernova (SN) in our galaxy in various reaction channels: (1) The inverse beta decay $\overline{\nu}^{}_e + p \to n + e^+$; (2) The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-07-27 Jia-Shu Lu , Yu-Feng Li , Shun Zhou

In the heart of the Creighton Mine near Sudbury (Canada), the SNO+ detector is foreseen to observe almost in equal proportion electron antineutrinos produced by U and Th in the Earth and by nuclear reactors. SNO+ will be the first long…

Geophysics · Physics 2016-07-21 M Baldoncini , V Strati , S A Wipperfurth , G Fiorentini , F Mantovani , W F McDonough , B Ricci

The Sudbury Neutrino Observatory is a 1000t heavy water Cherenkov detector observing neutrinos from the Sun and other astrophysical sources. Measurements of the integral solar neutrino fluxes of charged current, neutral current and elastic…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Juergen Wendland

The SoLid experiment has been designed to search for an oscillation pattern induced by a light sterile neutrino state, utilising the BR2 reactor of SCK$\bullet$CEN, in Belgium. The detector leverages a new hybrid technology, utilising two…

Neutrino-antineutrino conversion is an important new physics process. The observation of this phenomenon could indicate total lepton number violation and potential CPT-violation. Searching for the appearance of electron antineutrinos from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-06-26 S. J. Li , J. J. Ling , N. Raper , M. V. Smirnov

We have developed a neutrino detector with threshold energies from ~0.115 to 105 MeV in a clean detection mode almost completely void of accidental backgrounds. It was initially developed for the NASA $\nu$SOL project to put a solar…

Neutrinoless double beta decay (0nubb) is one of the most sensitive probes for physics beyond the Standard Model, providing unique information on the nature of neutrinos. In this paper we review the status and outlook for bolometric 0nubb…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2014-04-18 D. R. Artusa , F. T. Avignone , O. Azzolini , M. Balata , T. I. Banks , G. Bari , J. Beeman , F. Bellini , A. Bersani , M. Biassoni , C. Brofferio , C. Bucci , X. Z. Cai , A. Camacho , L. Canonica , X. G. Cao , S. Capelli , L. Carbone , L. Cardani , M. Carrettoni , N. Casali , D. Chiesa , N. Chott , M. Clemenza , C. Cosmelli , O. Cremonesi , R. J. Creswick , I. Dafinei , A. Dally , V. Datskov , A. De Biasi , M. M. Deninno , S. Di Domizio , M. L. di Vacri , L. Ejzak , D. Q. Fang , H. A. Farach , M. Faverzani , G. Fernandes , E. Ferri , F. Ferroni , E. Fiorini , M. A. Franceschi , S. J. Freedman , B. K. Fujikawa , A. Giachero , L. Gironi , A. Giuliani , J. Goett , P. Gorla , C. Gotti , T. D. Gutierrez , E. E. Haller , K. Han , K. M. Heeger , R. Hennings-Yeomans , H. Z. Huang , R. Kadel , K. Kazkaz , G. Keppel , Yu. G. Kolomensky , Y. L. Li , C. Ligi , X. Liu , Y. G. Ma , C. Maiano , M. Maino , M. Martinez , R. H. Maruyama , Y. Mei , N. Moggi , S. Morganti , T. Napolitano , S. Nisi , C. Nones , E. B. Norman , A. Nucciotti , T. O'Donnell , F. Orio , D. Orlandi , J. L. Ouellet , M. Pallavicini , V. Palmieri , L. Pattavina , M. Pavan , M. Pedretti , G. Pessina , V. Pettinacci , G. Piperno , C. Pira , S. Pirro , E. Previtali , V. Rampazzo , C. Rosenfeld , C. Rusconi , E. Sala , S. Sangiorgio , N. D. Scielzo , M. Sisti , A. R. Smith , L. Taffarello , M. Tenconi , F. Terranova , W. D. Tian , C. Tomei , S. Trentalange , G. Ventura , M. Vignati , B. S. Wang , H. W. Wang , L. Wielgus , J. Wilson , L. A. Winslow , T. Wise , A. Woodcraft , L. Zanotti , C. Zarra , B. X. Zhu , S. Zucchelli

Neutrinoless double-beta ($0 \nu \beta \beta$) decay is a promising beyond Standard Model process. Two-neutrino double-beta ($2 \nu \beta \beta$) decay is an associated process that is allowed by the Standard Model, and it was observed in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-02-19 Mihai Horoi , Andrei Neacsu

We show that a lithium experiment has a potential to confirm or reject the value 1.5% of the solar luminosity attributed to a CNO-cycle by the SSM and to prove that the difference between total energy release of the Sun and what is produced…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Anatoly Kopylov , Valery Petukhov

The GERmanium Detector Array GERDA experiment, located at the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso (LNGS) of INFN, searches for $0\nu\beta\beta$ of $^{76}$Ge. Germanium diodes enriched to $\sim 86~\%$ in the double beta emitter $^{76}$Ge…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-13 Valerio D'Andrea

The South Pole Telescope (SPT) has probed an expanded angular range of the CMB temperature power spectrum. Their recent analysis of the latest cosmological data prefers nonzero neutrino masses, mnu = 0.32+-0.11 eV. This result, if confirmed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-04-01 J. J. Gomez-Cadenas , J. Martin-Albo , J. Muñoz Vidal , C. Peña-Garay

The SNO+ Collaboration reports new results on reactor antineutrino oscillations using data acquired from May 2022 through July 2025. The spectral analysis of a flux dominated by nuclear reactors at 240, 350, and 355 kilometers yields the…

NEMO 3 experiment is designed to search for neutrinoless double beta decay. It is located in the Modane Underground Laboratory (LSM) and has been taking data since February 2003. The half- lives of two neutrino beta decay have been measured…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-02-25 Zornitza Daraktchieva

New generation experiments on search for neutrinoless double beta decay with sensitivity to effective Majorana neutrino mass on the level $\sim$ 3-5 meV is discussed. Possible restrictions at achievement of this purpose (possibility to…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-05-30 A. S. Barabash

To search for $\beta\beta0\nu$ decay with unprecedented sensitivity, the R2D2 collaboration is developing a radial time projection chamber with a fiducial mass of half a tonne of $^{136}$Xe at high pressure. The various approaches…

A search for neutrinoless double-beta decay ($0\nu\beta\beta$) in $^{136}$Xe is performed with the full EXO-200 dataset using a deep neural network to discriminate between $0\nu\beta\beta$ and background events. Relative to previous…

Solar neutrinos can interact with the source isotope in neutrinoless double beta decay experiments through charged current and neutral current interactions. The charged-current product nucleus will then beta decay with a Q-value larger than…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-06-17 H. Ejiri , S. R. Elliott