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View article: Development and performance analysis of glass-based gas-tight RPCs for muography applications
Development and performance analysis of glass-based gas-tight RPCs for muography applications Open
To achieve high-resolution muography of compact targets in scenarios with complex logistical constraints, we are developing a portable muon detector system utilizing glass Resistive Plate Chambers (RPCs). Although RPCs are well understood …
View article: The Effect of Achievement Motivation and Perfectionism on Test Anxiety: Evidence from Purulia District Adolescents
The Effect of Achievement Motivation and Perfectionism on Test Anxiety: Evidence from Purulia District Adolescents Open
Test anxiety remains a pervasive psychological concern that adversely affects adolescents’ academic performance and emotional well-being. This study investigates the combined effects of achievement motivation and perfectionism on test anxi…
View article: Embracing EdTech: A Study on Secondary School Teachers’ Attitudes on E-Learning Platforms
Embracing EdTech: A Study on Secondary School Teachers’ Attitudes on E-Learning Platforms Open
This study aimed to explore secondary school teachers' attitudes toward the use of e-learning platforms in the teaching-learning process. Specifically, it examined the overall disposition of teachers, identified the key influencing factors…
View article: MINER reactor based search for axionlike particles using sapphire (<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:msub><mml:mtext>Al</mml:mtext><mml:mn>2</mml:mn></mml:msub><mml:msub><mml:mi mathvariant="normal">O</mml:mi><mml:mn>3</mml:mn></mml:msub></mml:math>) detectors
MINER reactor based search for axionlike particles using sapphire () detectors Open
The absence of definitive results for WIMP dark matter has sparked growing interest in alternative dark matter candidates, such as axions and axionlike particles (ALPs), which also provide insight into the strong CP problem. The Mitchell I…
View article: Study of $p_\mathrm{T}$-differential radial flow in blast-wave model
Study of $p_\mathrm{T}$-differential radial flow in blast-wave model Open
The transverse momentum-differential radial flow observable $v_0(p_\mathrm{T})$, recently proposed and measured by the ATLAS and ALICE collaborations, provides a novel tool to probe radial expansion dynamics in high-energy heavy-ion collis…
View article: Measurement of cosmic muon-induced events in an HPGe detector using time-coincidence technique
Measurement of cosmic muon-induced events in an HPGe detector using time-coincidence technique Open
Detailed understanding and suppression of backgrounds are among the key challenges faced by Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering (CE\ensuremathνNS) experiments. The sensitivity of these experiments is largely determined by the back…
View article: Design, fabrication and characterization of 8x9 n-type silicon pad array for sampling calorimetry
Design, fabrication and characterization of 8x9 n-type silicon pad array for sampling calorimetry Open
This paper reports the development and testing of n-type silicon pad array detectors intended for the Forward Calorimeter (FoCal) detector, which is an upgrade of the ALICE detector at CERN, scheduled for data taking in Run 4 (2029–2034). …
View article: Problems Faced By Physical Science Teachers at Secondary Schools
Problems Faced By Physical Science Teachers at Secondary Schools Open
Physical science teachers at the secondary school level face numerous challenges that hinder effective teaching and learning. One of the major issues is the lack of adequate laboratory facilities, which restricts the ability to conduct pra…
View article: Light dark matter constraints from SuperCDMS HVeV detectors operated underground with an anticoincidence event selection
Light dark matter constraints from SuperCDMS HVeV detectors operated underground with an anticoincidence event selection Open
This article presents constraints on dark-matter-electron interactions obtained from the first underground data-taking campaign with multiple SuperCDMS HVeV detectors operated in the same housing. An exposure of 7.63 g−days is used to set…
View article: Collective excitations in the hot QCD medium and the propagation of heavy quarks
Collective excitations in the hot QCD medium and the propagation of heavy quarks Open
This review explores the current understanding of collective excitations and the dynamics of heavy quark propagation in the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) formed in relativistic heavy-ion collisions. We focus on three core aspects: the theoretic…
View article: Collective excitations in the hot QCD medium and the propagation of Heavy Quarks
Collective excitations in the hot QCD medium and the propagation of Heavy Quarks Open
This review explores the current understanding of collective excitations and the dynamics of heavy quark propagation in the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) formed in relativistic heavy-ion collisions. We focus on three core aspects: the theoretic…
View article: Beam test of n-type Silicon pad array detector at PS CERN
Beam test of n-type Silicon pad array detector at PS CERN Open
This work reports the test of an n-type silicon pad array detector at the CERN PS in the context of the future Forward Calorimeter (FoCal) detector. FoCal is a proposed upgrade in the ALICE detector operating within the pseudorapidity rang…
View article: Cumulants and ordering of their ratios in 2D Potts models: Lessons for QCD?
Cumulants and ordering of their ratios in 2D Potts models: Lessons for QCD? Open
Theoretical considerations suggest an ordering of the ratios of net-baryon number fluctuations in the vicinity of the transition from the low-temperature hadronic phase to the high temperature quark-gluon plasma phase at small values of th…
View article: First Measurement of the Nuclear-Recoil Ionization Yield in Silicon at 100 eV
First Measurement of the Nuclear-Recoil Ionization Yield in Silicon at 100 eV Open
We measured the nuclear-recoil ionization yield in silicon with a cryogenic phonon-sensitive gram-scale detector. Neutrons from a monoenergetic beam scatter off of the silicon nuclei at angles corresponding to energy depositions from 4 keV…
View article: Reduction in radioactivity-induced backgrounds using a novel active veto detector for rare event search experiments
Reduction in radioactivity-induced backgrounds using a novel active veto detector for rare event search experiments Open
The results of a newly developed annular cryogenic phonon-mediated active veto detector are discussed which shows a significant reduction of radioactivity-induced backgrounds in rare event search experiments. The veto detector is made up o…
View article: Global constraint on the magnitude of anomalous chiral effects in heavy-ion collisions
Global constraint on the magnitude of anomalous chiral effects in heavy-ion collisions Open
When searching for anomalous chiral effects in heavy-ion collisions, one of the most crucial points is the relationship between the signal and the background. In this letter, we present a simulation in a modified blast wave model at LHC en…
View article: Report on scipost_202210_00069v1
Report on scipost_202210_00069v1 Open
The results of a newly developed annular cryogenic phonon-mediated active veto detector are discussed which shows a significant reduction of radioactivity-induced backgrounds in rare event search experiments.The veto detector is made up of…
View article: Investigating the sources of low-energy events in a SuperCDMS-HVeV detector
Investigating the sources of low-energy events in a SuperCDMS-HVeV detector Open
Recent experiments searching for sub-GeV/c2 dark matter have observed event excesses close to their respective energy thresholds. Although specic to the individual technologies, the measured excess event rates have been consistently report…
View article: Ionization yield measurement in a germanium CDMSlite detector using photo-neutron sources
Ionization yield measurement in a germanium CDMSlite detector using photo-neutron sources Open
Two photo-neutron sources, Y88Be9 and Sb124Be9, have been used to investigate the ionization yield of nuclear recoils in the CDMSlite germanium detectors by the SuperCDMS collaboration. In this study, we evaluate the yield for nuclear reco…
View article: Limits of thermalization in relativistic heavy ion collisions
Limits of thermalization in relativistic heavy ion collisions Open
The goal of collider programs of high energy heavy-ion collisions is to produce a form of matter that can test non-perturbative aspects of Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD), the theory of strong interactions. One of the primary predictions from…
View article: A Search for Low-mass Dark Matter via Bremsstrahlung Radiation and the Migdal Effect in SuperCDMS
A Search for Low-mass Dark Matter via Bremsstrahlung Radiation and the Migdal Effect in SuperCDMS Open
In this paper, we present a re-analysis of SuperCDMS data using a profile likelihood approach to search for sub-GeV dark matter particles (DM) through two inelastic scattering channels: bremsstrahlung radiation and the Migdal effect. By co…
View article: Thermodynamic parameters at kinetic freeze-out in relativistic heavy-ion collisions using Tsallis statistics
Thermodynamic parameters at kinetic freeze-out in relativistic heavy-ion collisions using Tsallis statistics Open
Thermodynamic properties of the hot and dense system \nproduced in relativistic heavy-ion collisions have been studied by analyzing the \ntransverse momentum ($p_{\\rm T}$) spectra of emitted particles \n(pions, kaons, and protons). The sp…
View article: Spin alignment measurement of vector mesons produced in high energy collisions
Spin alignment measurement of vector mesons produced in high energy collisions Open
This paper covers the recent experimental development on spin alignment measurements of [Formula: see text] and [Formula: see text] vector mesons in heavy-ion and [Formula: see text] collisions at RHIC and LHC energies. Measurements in [Fo…
View article: Spin alignment measurement of vector mesons produced in high energy collisions
Spin alignment measurement of vector mesons produced in high energy collisions Open
This review covers the recent experimental development on spin alignment measurements of $K^{*0}$ and $ϕ$ vector mesons in heavy-ion and pp collisions at RHIC and LHC energies. Measurements in $e^+e^-$ collisions at LEP energies are also d…
View article: Multiplicity dependence freeze-out scenarios in pp collisions at $\sqrt{s}$ = 7 TeV
Multiplicity dependence freeze-out scenarios in pp collisions at $\sqrt{s}$ = 7 TeV Open
The data on transverse momentum integrated hadron yields in different multiplicity classes of p+p collisions at $\sqrt{s}=7$ TeV have been analyzed to extract the chemical freeze-out parameters using a thermal model. The chemical freeze-ou…