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The results of background measurements with the second version of the BOREXINO Counting Test Facility (CTF-II), installed in the Gran Sasso Underground Laboratory, were used to obtain limits on the instability of nucleons, bounded in…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Borexino collaboration , H. O. Back

We present the most recent solar neutrino results from the Borexino experiment at the Gran Sasso underground laboratory. In particular, refined measurements of all neutrinos produced in the {\it pp} fusion chain have been made. It is the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2018-12-31 Andrea Pocar

The lithium chloride aqueous solution has great potential to be the detection medium of a novel solar neutrino detector. The nuclide \ce{^7 Li} provides a charged-current interaction channel with a high cross-section for the MeV-scale solar…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-07-31 Ye Liang , Tong Xu , Jialiang Zhang , Shuo Li , Ming Qi , Zhe Wang

The experiments sensitive to pp-neutrinos from the Sun are very perspective for the precise measurement of a mixing angle $\theta_{12}$. A $\nu $e$^{-}$ scattering experiment (Xmass) and/or a charged-current experiment (the indium detector)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Kopylov , I. Orekhov , V. Petukhov , A. Solomatin

The PANDAX-4T and XENONnT experiments present indications of Coherent Elastic Neutrino Nucleus Scattering (CE$\nu$NS) from ${}^{8}$B solar neutrinos at 2.6$\sigma$ and 2.7$\sigma$, respectively. This constitutes the first observation of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-08-04 Pablo Blanco-Mas , Pilar Coloma , Gonzalo Herrera , Patrick Huber , Joachim Kopp , Ian M. Shoemaker , Zahra Tabrizi

Neutrino produced in a chain of nuclear reactions in the Sun starting from the fusion of two protons, for the first time has been detected in a real-time detector in spectrometric mode. The unique properties of the Borexino detector…

The techniques researched, developed and applied towards the measurement of radioisotope concentrations at ultra-low levels in the real-time solar neutrino experiment BOREXINO at Gran Sasso are presented and illustrated with specific…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-05-19 Borexino Collaboration , C. Arpesella

The recent observation of coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering from solar $^8$B neutrinos in dark matter direct detection experiments has inaugurated the \emph{neutrino fog} era, highlighting the extended potential of these…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-03 Valentina De Romeri , Dimitrios K. Papoulias , Federica Pompa , Gonzalo Sanchez Garcia , Christoph A. Ternes

Borexino is a low threshold liquid-scintillator detector for solar neutrinos located in the LNGS underground laboratory, Italy. Because of the ultra-high radio purity it is the first experiment able to do a real time analysis of the low…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-05-18 Timo Lewke

In a future study of solar neutrinos a special emphasis should be given to the measurement of the fluxes of neutrinos generated in CNO cycle, because this is a direct way to measure with record uncertainty - less than 1% the contribution to…

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

The Jinping Neutrino Experiment (JNE) will utilize approximately 3000 8-inch MCP-PMTs identified as GDB-6082 from North Night Vision Technology to detect neutrinos. To enhance the effective coverage of the JNE detector, mounting a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-07-22 Shuai Ouyang , Yuzi Yang , Yang Zhang , Aiqiang Zhang , Haoyan Yang , Changxu Wei , Yuhao Liu , Zhe Wang , Tao Xue , Jianmin Li , Zongyi Wang , Shaomin Chen

The Sudbury Neutrino Observatory has measured the $^8$B solar neutrino flux using an array of 3He proportional counters. Results obtained using a Markov-Chain Monte-Carlo (MCMC) parameter estimation, integrating over a standard extended…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Blair Jamieson

The potential of the dark matter direct detection experiments to provide independent measurements on solar neutrino fluxes in the Standard Model and in the presence of the light mediators is studied in this work. We also present the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-11-27 Shuo-yu Xia

BOREXINO, a real-time device for low energy neutrino spectroscopy is nearing completion of construction in the underground laboratories at Gran Sasso, Italy (LNGS). The experiment's goal is the direct measurement of the flux of 7Be solar…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Borexino Collaboration , G. Alimonti

Borexino, a large volume detector for low energy neutrino spectroscopy, is currently running underground at the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso, Italy. The main goal of the experiment is the real-time measurement of sub MeV solar…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-11-18 Borexino Collaboration , G. Alimonti

A search for the solar neutrino effective magnetic moment has been performed using data from 1291.5 days exposure during the second phase of the Borexino experiment. No significant deviations from the expected shape of the electron recoil…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-12-06 M. Agostini , K. Altenmüller , S. Appel , V. Atroshchenko , Z. Bagdasarian , D. Basilico , G. Bellini , J. Benziger , D. Bick , G. Bonfini , D. Bravo , B. Caccianiga , F. Calaprice , A. Caminata , S. Caprioli , M. Carlini , P. Cavalcante , A. Chepurnov , K. Choi , L. Collica , D. D'Angelo , S. Davini , A. Derbin , X. F. Ding , A. Di Ludovico , L. Di Noto , I. Drachnev , K. Fomenko , A. Formozov , D. Franco , F. Froborg , F. Gabriele , C. Galbiati , C. Ghiano , M. Giammarchi , A. Goretti , M. Gromov , D. Guffanti , C. Hagner , T. Houdy , E. Hungerford , Aldo Ianni , Andrea Ianni , A. Jany , D. Jeschke , V. Kobychev , D. Korablev , G. Korga , D. Kryn , M. Laubenstein , E. Litvinovich , F. Lombardi , P. Lombardi , L. Ludhova , G. Lukyanchenko , L. Lukyanchenko , I. Machulin , G. Manuzio , S. Marcocci , J. Martyn , E. Meroni , M. Meyer , L. Miramonti , M. Misiaszek , V. Muratova , B. Neumair , L. Oberauer , B. Opitz , V. Orekhov , F. Ortica , M. Pallavicini , L. Papp , Ö. Penek , N. Pilipenko , A. Pocar , A. Porcelli , G. Ranucci , A. Razeto , A. Re , M. Redchuk , A. Romani , R. Roncin , N. Rossi , S. Schönert , D. Semenov , M. Skorokhvatov , O. Smirnov , A. Sotnikov , L. F. F. Stokes , Y. Suvorov , R. Tartaglia , G. Testera , J. Thurn , M. Toropova , E. Unzhakov , A. Vishneva , R. B. Vogelaar , F. von Feilitzsch , H. Wang , S. Weinz , M. Wojcik , M. Wurm , Z. Yokley , O. Zaimidoroga , S. Zavatarelli , K. Zuber , G. Zuzel

Exposure to a $^{51}$Cr neutrino source as that used in Gallex will provide an excellent overall performance test of Borexino, which should collect about 1400 source induced events, with an initial rate of about 35 counts per day. This will…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 N. Ferrari , G. Fiorentini , B. Ricci

We report on searches for neutrinos and antineutrinos from astrophysical sources performed with the Borexino detector at the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso in Italy. Electron antineutrinos ($\bar{\nu}_e$) are detected in an organic…

The unique features (super-low background and large sensitive volume) of the CTF and BOREXINO set ups are used in the CAMEO project for a high sensitivity study of 100-Mo and 116-Cd neutrinoless double beta decay. Pilot measurements with…

We present the most recent results from the two currently running solar neutrino experiments, Borexino at the Gran Sasso laboratory in Italy and SuperK at Kamioka mine in Japan. SuperK has released the most precise yet measurement of the 8B…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2018-12-07 Andrea Pocar