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First Results from the AMoRE-Pilot neutrinoless double beta decay experiment

The Advanced Molybdenum-based Rare process Experiment (AMoRE) aims to search for neutrinoless double beta decay (0$\nu\beta\beta$) of $^{100}$Mo with $\sim$100 kg of $^{100}$Mo-enriched molybdenum embedded in cryogenic detectors with a dual…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-10-23 V. Alenkov , H. W. Bae , J. Beyer , R. S. Boiko , K. Boonin , O. Buzanov , N. Chanthima , M. K. Cheoun , D. M. Chernyak , J. S. Choe , S. Choi , F. A. Danevich , M. Djamal , D. Drung , C. Enss , A. Fleischmann , A. M. Gangapshev , L. Gastaldo , Yu. M. Gavriljuk , A. M. Gezhaev , V. D. Grigoryeva , V. I. Gurentsov , O. Gylova , C. Ha , D. H. Ha , E. J. Ha , I. S. Hahn , C. H. Jang , E. J. Jeon , J. A. Jeon , H. S. Jo , J. Kaewkhao , C. S. Kang , S. J. Kang , W. G. Kang , V. V. Kazalov , A. Khan , S. Khan , D. Y. Kim , G. W. Kim , H. B. Kim , H. J. Kim , H. L. Kim , H. S. Kim , I. Kim , S. C. Kim , S. G. Kim , S. K. Kim , S. R. Kim , W. T. Kim , Y. D. Kim , Y. H. Kim , K. Kirdsiri , Y. J. Ko , V. V. Kobychev , V. Kornoukhov , V. V. Kuzminov , D. H. Kwon , C. Lee , E. K. Lee , H. J. Lee , H. S. Lee , J. S. Lee , J. Y. Lee , K. B. Lee , M. H. Lee , M. K. Lee , S. W. Lee , S. W. Lee , S. H. Lee , D. Leonard , J. Li , J. Li , Y. Li , P. Limkitjaroenporn , E. P. Makarov , S. Y. Oh , Y. M. Oh , S. L. Olsen , A. Pabitra , S. I. Panasenko , I. Pandey , C. W. Park , H. K. Park , H. S. Park , K. S. Park , S. Y. Park , D. V. Poda , O. G. Polischuk , H. Prihtiadi , S. J. Ra , S. S. Ratkevich , G. Rooh , M. B. Sari , K. M. Seo , J. W. Shin , K. A. Shin , V. N. Shlegel , K. Siyeon , J. H. So , J. K. Son , N. Srisittipokakun , K. Sujita , V. I. Tretyak , R. Wirawan , K. R. Woo , Y. S. Yoon , Q. Yue , S. U. Zaman

Search for $2\nu\beta\beta$ decay of $^{136}$Xe to the 0$_1^+$ excited state of $^{136}$Ba with EXO-200

EXO-200 is a single phase liquid xenon detector designed to search for neutrinoless double-beta decay of $^{136}$Xe to the ground state of $^{136}$Ba. We report here on a search for the two-neutrino double-beta decay of $^{136}$Xe to the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2017-03-24 200 Collaboration , J. B. Albert , D. J. Auty , P. S. Barbeau , D. Beck , V. Belov , M. Breidenbach , T. Brunner , A. Burenkov , G. F. Cao , C. Chambers , J. Chaves , B. Cleveland , M. Coon , A. Craycraft , T. Daniels , M. Danilov , S. J. Daugherty , J. Davis , S. Delaquis , A. Der Mesrobian-Kabakian , R. DeVoe , T. Didberidze , J. Dilling , A. Dolgolenko , M. J. Dolinski , M. Dunford , W. Fairbank , J. Farine , W. Feldmeier , S. Feyzbakhsh , P. Fierlinger , D. Fudenberg , R. Gornea , K. Graham , G. Gratta , C. Hall , M. Hughes , M. J. Jewell , A. Johnson , T. N. Johnson , S. Johnston , A. Karelin , L. J. Kaufman , R. Killick , J. King , T. Koffas , S. Kravitz , R. Krücken , A. Kuchenkov , K. S. Kumar , D. S. Leonard , C. Licciardi , Y. H. Lin , J. Ling , R. MacLellan , M. G. Marino , B. Mong , D. Moore , O. Njoya , R. Nelson , A. Odian , I. Ostrovskiy , A. Piepke , A. Pocar , C. Y. Prescott , F. Retière , P. C. Rowson , J. J. Russell , A. Schubert , D. Sinclair , E. Smith , V. Stekhanov , M. Tarka , T. Tolba , R. Tsang , K. Twelker , P. Vogel , J. -L. Vuilleumier , A. Waite , J. Walton , T. Walton , M. Weber , L. J. Wen , U. Wichoski , T. A. Winick , J. Wood , Q. Y. Xu , L. Yang , Y. -R. Yen , O. Ya. Zeldovich

Measurement of photoelectron yield of the prototype for the CDEX-10 liquid argon detector

The China Dark Matter Experiment (CDEX) is a low background experiment at China Jinping Underground Laboratory (CJPL) designed to directly detect dark matter with a high-purity Germanium (HPGe) detector. In the second phase CDEX-10 with a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-12-09 Qing-Hao Chen , Qian Yue , Jian-Ping Cheng , Ke-Jun Kang , Yuan-Jing Li , Shin-Ted Lin , Chang-Jian Tang , Hao-Yang Xing , Xun-Zhen Yu , Ming Zeng

NEMO-3 double beta decay experiment: lastest results

Latest results on $0\nu\beta\beta$, $0\nu\chi^0\beta\beta$ and $2\nu\beta\beta$ decays of different isotopes from NEMO-3 double beta decay experiment are presented. In particular, new limits at 90% C.L. on neurtinoless double beta decay of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 A. S. Barabash

Search for Tri-Nucleon Decay in the Majorana Demonstrator

The Majorana Demonstrator is an ultra low-background experiment searching for neutrinoless double-beta decay in $^{76}$Ge. The heavily shielded array of germanium detectors, placed nearly a mile underground at the Sanford Underground…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-04-17 S. I. Alvis , I. J. Arnquist , F. T. Avignone , A. S. Barabash , C. J. Barton , F. E. Bertrand , B. Bos , V. Brudanin , M. Busch , M. Buuck , T. S. Caldwell , Y-D. Chan , C. D. Christofferson , P. -H. Chu , C. Cuesta , J. A. Detwiler , Yu. Efremenko , H. Ejiri , S. R. Elliott , T. Gilliss , G. K. Giovanetti , M. P. Green , J. Gruszko , I. S. Guinn , V. E. Guiseppe , C. R. Haufe , R. J. Hegedus , L. Hehn , R. Henning , D. Hervas Aguilar , E. W. Hoppe , M. A. Howe , K. J. Keeter , M. F. Kidd , S. I. Konovalov , R. T. Kouzes , A. M. Lopez , R. D. Martin , R. Massarczyk , S. J. Meijer , S. Mertens , J. Myslik , G. Othman , W. Pettus , A. Piliounis , A. W. P. Poon , D. C. Radford , J. Rager , A. L. Reine , K. Rielage , N. W. Ruof , B. Shanks , M. Shirchenko , D. Tedeschi , R. L. Varner , S. Vasilyev , Vasundhara , B. R. White , J. F. Wilkerson , C. Wiseman , W. Xu , E. Yakushev , C. -H. Yu , V. Yumatov , I. Zhitnikov , B. X. Zhu

First results from LEGEND-200: searching for $0\nu\beta\beta$ decay in $^{76}$Ge

The LEGEND Experiment searches for the neutrinoless double beta (0$\nu\beta\beta$) decay of $^{76}$Ge employing active high purity germanium detectors enriched in $^{76}$Ge beyond 86%. LEGEND's experimental program is articulated in two…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-03-16 Giovanna Saleh

Measurement of ambient radon progeny decay rates and energy spectra in liquid argon using the MicroBooNE detector

We report measurements of radon progeny in liquid argon within the MicroBooNE time projection chamber (LArTPC). The presence of specific radon daughters in MicroBooNE's 85 metric tons of active liquid argon bulk is probed with newly…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-03-25 MicroBooNE collaboration , P. Abratenko , O. Alterkait , D. Andrade Aldana , L. Arellano , J. Asaadi , A. Ashkenazi , S. Balasubramanian , B. Baller , G. Barr , D. Barrow , J. Barrow , V. Basque , O. Benevides Rodrigues , S. Berkman , A. Bhanderi , A. Bhat , M. Bhattacharya , M. Bishai , A. Blake , B. Bogart , T. Bolton , J. Y. Book , L. Camilleri , Y. Cao , D. Caratelli , I. Caro Terrazas , F. Cavanna , G. Cerati , Y. Chen , J. M. Conrad , M. Convery , L. Cooper-Troendle , J. I. Crespo-Anadon , R. Cross , M. Del Tutto , S. R. Dennis , P. Detje , A. Devitt , R. Diurba , Z. Djurcic , R. Dorrill , K. Duffy , S. Dytman , B. Eberly , P. Englezos , A. Ereditato , J. J. Evans , R. Fine , O. G. Finnerud , B. T. Fleming , N. Foppiani , W. Foreman , D. Franco , A. P. Furmanski , D. Garcia-Gamez , S. Gardiner , G. Ge , S. Gollapinni , O. Goodwin , E. Gramellini , P. Green , H. Greenlee , W. Gu , R. Guenette , P. Guzowski , L. Hagaman , O. Hen , R. Hicks , C. Hilgenberg , G. A. Horton-Smith , Z. Imani , B. Irwin , R. Itay , C. James , X. Ji , L. Jiang , J. H. Jo , R. A. Johnson , Y. J. Jwa , D. Kalra , N. Kamp , G. Karagiorgi , W. Ketchum , M. Kirby , T. Kobilarcik , I. Kreslo , M. B. Leibovitch , I. Lepetic , J. -Y. Li , K. Li , Y. Li , K. Lin , B. R. Littlejohn , H. Liu , W. C. Louis , X. Luo , C. Mariani , D. Marsden , J. Marshall , N. Martinez , D. A. Martinez Caicedo , S. Martynenko , A. Mastbaum , N. McConkey , V. Meddage , J. Micallef , K. Miller , K. Mistry , T. Mohayai , A. Mogan , M. Mooney , A. F. Moor , C. D. Moore , L. Mora Lepin , M. Moudgalya , S. Mulleria Babu , D. Naples , A. Navrer-Agasson , N. Nayak , M. Nebot-Guinot , J. Nowak , N. Oza , O. Palamara , N. Pallat , V. Paolone , A. Papadopoulou , V. Papavassiliou , H. Parkinson , S. F. Pate , N. Patel , Z. Pavlovic , E. Piasetzky , I. Ponce-Pinto , I. Pophale , X. Qian , J. L. Raaf , V. Radeka , A. Rafique , M. Reggiani-Guzzo , L. Ren , L. Rochester , J. Rodriguez Rondon , M. Rosenberg , M. Ross-Lonergan , C. Rudolph von Rohr , I. Safa , G. Scanavini , D. W. Schmitz , A. Schukraft , W. Seligman , M. H. Shaevitz , R. Sharankova , J. Shi , E. L. Snider , M. Soderberg , S. Soldner-Rembold , J. Spitz , M. Stancari , J. St. John , T. Strauss , A. M. Szelc , W. Tang , N. Taniuchi , K. Terao , C. Thorpe , D. Torbunov , D. Totani , M. Toups , Y. -T. Tsai , J. Tyler , M. A. Uchida , T. Usher , B. Viren , M. Weber , H. Wei , A. J. White , Z. Williams , S. Wolbers , T. Wongjirad , M. Wospakrik , K. Wresilo , N. Wright , W. Wu , E. Yandel , T. Yang , L. E. Yates , H. W. Yu , G. P. Zeller , J. Zennamo , C. Zhang

Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay Search with $^{76}$Ge: Status and Prospect with LEGEND

The search for neutrinoless double beta ($0\nu\beta\beta$) decay is the best way to test lepton number violation and Majorana nature of neutrinos. One of the most promising techniques to discover $0\nu\beta\beta$ decay is by operating…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-05-17 V. D'Andrea

Spectral analysis for the Majorana Demonstrator experiment

The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR is an experiment constructed to search for neutrinoless double-beta decays in germanium-76 and to demonstrate the feasibility to deploy a ton-scale experiment in a phased and modular fashion. It consists of two…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-11-10 L. Hehn , N. Abgrall , S. I. Alvis , I. J. Arnquist , F. T. Avignone , A. S. Barabash , C. J. Barton , F. E. Bertrand , T. Bode , A. W. Bradley , V. Brudanin , M. Busch , M. Buuck , T. S. Caldwell , Y-D. Chan , C. D. Christofferson , P-H. Chu , C. Cuesta , J. A. Detwiler , C. Dunagan , Yu. Efremenko , H. Ejiri , S. R. Elliott , T. Gilliss , G. K. Giovanetti , M. P. Green , J. Gruszko , I. S. Guinn , V. E. Guiseppe , C. R. Haufe , R. Henning , E. W. Hoppe , M. A. Howe , K. J. Keeter , M. F. Kidd , S. I. Konovalov , R. T. Kouzes , A. M. Lopez , R. D. Martin , R. Massarczyk , S. J. Meijer , S. Mertens , J. Myslik , C. O'Shaughnessy , G. Othman , W. Pettus , A. W. P. Poon , D. C. Radford , J. Rager , A. L. Reine , K. Rielage , R. G. H. Robertson , N. W. Ruof , B. Shanks , M. Shirchenko , A. M. Suriano , D. Tedeschi , J. E. Trimble , R. L. Varner , S. Vasilyev , K. Vetter , K. Vorren , B. R. White , J. F. Wilkerson , C. Wiseman , W. Xu , E. Yakushev , C-H. Yu , V. Yumatov , I. Zhitnikov , B. X. Zhu

$^{100}$Mo-enriched Li$_2$MoO$_4$ scintillating bolometers for $0\nu 2\beta$ decay search: from LUMINEU to CUPID-0/Mo projects

A scintillating bolometer technology based on $^{100}$Mo-enriched lithium molybdate (Li$_2$$^{100}$MoO$_4$) crystals has been developed by LUMINEU to search for neutrinoless double-beta ($0\nu 2\beta$) decay of $^{100}$Mo. The results of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-11-06 D. V. Poda

The Majorana Ge-76 Double-Beta Decay Project

The Majorana Experiment is a next-generation Ge-76 double-beta decay search. It will employ 500 kg of Ge, isotopically enriched to 86% in Ge-76, in the form of 200 detectors in a close-packed array for high granularity. Each crystal will be…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 The Majorana Collaboration , C. E. Aalseth , D. Anderson , F. T. Avignone , A. Barabash , T. W. Bowyer , R. L. Brodzinski , V. Brudanin , J. I. Collar , P. J. Doe , S. Egorov , S. R. Elliott , H. A. Farach , R. Gaitskell , D. Jordan , O. Kochetov , S. Konovalov , R. Kouzes , H. S. Miley , W. K. Pitts , J. H. Reeves , R. G. H. Robertson , V. Sandukovsky , E. Smith , V. Stekhanov , R. C. Thompson , W. Tornow , V. Umatov , R. A. Warner , J. Webb , J. Wilkerson , A. Young

Two-neutrino double-beta decay of $^{150}$Nd to excited final states in $^{150}$Sm

Double-beta decay is a rare nuclear process in which two neutrons in the nucleus are converted to two protons with the emission of two electrons and two electron anti-neutrinos. We measured the half life of the two-neutrino double-beta…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-06-23 Mary F. Kidd , James H. Esterline , Sean W. Finch , Werner Tornow

First direct search for $2\epsilon$ and $\epsilon\beta^+$ decay of $^{144}$Sm and $2\beta^-$ decay of $^{154}$Sm

The first direct search for the double electron capture ($2\epsilon$) and the electron capture with positron emission ($\epsilon\beta^+$) in $^{144}$Sm to the ground state and to the excited levels of $^{144}$Nd was realized by measuring -…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-11-14 P. Belli , R. Bernabei , R. S. Boiko , F. Cappella , V. Caracciolo , R. Cerulli , F. A. Danevich , A. Di Marco , A. Incicchitti , B. N. Kropivyansky , M. Laubenstein , S. Nisi , D. V. Poda , O. G. Polischuk , V. I. Tretyak

Double beta decay in deformed nuclei

The pseudo SU(3) approach has been used to describe many low-lying rotational bands, as well as BE(2) and B(M1) intensities in rare earth and actinide nuclei, both with even-even and odd-mass numbers . The double beta half lives of some of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Jorge G. Hirsch , Victoria E. Ceron , Octavio Castanos , Peter O. Hess , Osvaldo Civitarese

Search for Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay with NEMO 3 and SuperNEMO

Since 2003 the NEMO~3 experiment has been searching for neutrinoless double beta decay using about 10 kg of enriched isotopes. A limit of T_(1/2)(0nu) > 5.8 10**23 years at 90 % CL has been obtained for 100-Mo from the first two years of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Stefan Soldner-Rembold

New limits on double beta processes in 106-Cd

A radiopure cadmium tungstate crystal scintillator, enriched in 106-Cd to 66%, with mass of 216 g (106-CdWO4) was used in coincidence with four ultra-low background HPGe detectors contained in a single cryostat to search for double beta…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2016-06-22 V. I. Tretyak , P. Belli , R. Bernabei , V. B. Brudanin , F. Cappella , V. Caracciolo , R. Cerulli , D. M. Chernyak , F. A. Danevich , S. d'Angelo , A. Di Marco , A. Incicchitti , M. Laubenstein , V. M. Mokina , D. V. Poda , O. G. Polischuk , I. A. Tupitsyna

A 260-Liter Test Stand for Liquid Argon R&D

We describe the design and performance of a 260-liter liquid argon (LAr) cryogenic test stand for liquid argon detector research and development at BNL. The system uses gas-phase argon purification with continuous pump-free circulation, in…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-04-23 Yichen Li , Aleksey Bolotnikov , Milind Diwan , Jay Hyun Jo , Steven Kettell , Steven Linden , Xin Qian , Matteo Vicenzi , Chao Zhang

Search for neutrinoless double beta decay with NEMO 3 experiment

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

A search for double beta decays of tin isotopes with enhanced sensitivity

A search for the various double beta decay modes of 124Sn and 112Sn has been performed on 75 kg.days of data. New half-life limits for excited states in 124Sn have been obtained including a lower limit for the decay into the first excited…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 J. Dawson , D. Degering , M. Köhler , R. Ramaswamy , C. Reeve , J. R. Wilson , K. Zuber

Signal Readout Electronics for LEGEND-200

LEGEND (Large Enriched Germanium Experiment for Neutrinoless Double-Beta Decay) is a ton-scale experimental program to search for neutrinoless double beta ($0 \nu \beta \beta$) decay using high-purity germanium detectors enriched in the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-11-15 Michael Willers