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View article: First measurement of reactor neutrino oscillations at JUNO
First measurement of reactor neutrino oscillations at JUNO Open
Neutrino oscillations, a quantum effect manifesting at macroscopic scales, are governed by lepton flavor mixing angles and neutrino mass-squared differences that are fundamental parameters of particle physics, representing phenomena beyond…
View article: Simulation of the background from $$^{13}$$C$$(\alpha ,\,n)^{16}$$O reaction in the JUNO scintillator
Simulation of the background from $$^{13}$$C$$(\alpha ,\,n)^{16}$$O reaction in the JUNO scintillator Open
View article: Muon tracking in a LiquidO opaque scintillator detector
Muon tracking in a LiquidO opaque scintillator detector Open
LiquidO is an innovative radiation detector concept. The core idea is to exploit stochastic light confinement in a highly scattering medium to self-segment the detector volume. In this paper, we demonstrate event-by-event muon tracking in …
View article: The Stochastic Light Confinement of LiquidO
The Stochastic Light Confinement of LiquidO Open
Light-based detectors have been widely used in fundamental research and industry since their inception in the 1930s. The energy particles deposit in these detectors is converted to optical signals via the Cherenkov and scintillation mechan…
View article: JUNO sensitivity to invisible decay modes of neutrons
JUNO sensitivity to invisible decay modes of neutrons Open
We explore the decay of bound neutrons in the JUNO liquid scintillator detector into invisible particles (e.g., $$n\rightarrow 3 \nu $$ or $$nn \rightarrow 2 \nu $$ ), which do not produce an observable signal. The invisible d…
View article: The design and technology development of the JUNO central detector
The design and technology development of the JUNO central detector Open
The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) is a large-scale neutrino experiment with multiple physics goals including determining the neutrino mass hierarchy, the accurate measurement of neutrino oscillation parameters, the neutr…
View article: Prediction of energy resolution in the JUNO experiment*
Prediction of energy resolution in the JUNO experiment* Open
This paper presents an energy resolution study of the JUNO experiment, incorporating the latest knowledge acquired during the detector construction phase. The determination of neutrino mass ordering in JUNO requires an exceptional energy r…
View article: Potential to identify neutrino mass ordering with reactor antineutrinos at JUNO*
Potential to identify neutrino mass ordering with reactor antineutrinos at JUNO* Open
The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) is a multi-purpose neutrino experiment under construction in South China. This paper presents an updated estimate of JUNO’s sensitivity to neutrino mass ordering using the reactor antine…
View article: From Safeguards Application to Fundamental Physics: Advancements in Reactor Neutrino Detection with the ν-Angra Experiment
From Safeguards Application to Fundamental Physics: Advancements in Reactor Neutrino Detection with the ν-Angra Experiment Open
Operating on a surface with high noise rates and requiring susceptible, yet small-scale detectors, the Neutrinos-Angra detector is an excellent platform for technological development and expertise in new detection methods. This report deta…
View article: Characterization of a radiation detector based on opaque water-based liquid scintillator
Characterization of a radiation detector based on opaque water-based liquid scintillator Open
We present the characterization of a novel radiation detector based on an opaque water-based liquid scintillator. Opaque scintillators, also known as LiquidO, are made to be highly scattering, such that the scintillation light is effective…
View article: Prediction of Energy Resolution in the JUNO Experiment
Prediction of Energy Resolution in the JUNO Experiment Open
This paper presents an energy resolution study of the JUNO experiment, incorporating the latest knowledge acquired during the detector construction phase. The determination of neutrino mass ordering in JUNO requires an exceptional energy r…
View article: JUNO Sensitivity to Invisible Decay Modes of Neutrons
JUNO Sensitivity to Invisible Decay Modes of Neutrons Open
We explore the decay of bound neutrons into invisible particles (e.g., $n\rightarrow 3 ν$ or $nn \rightarrow 2 ν$) in the JUNO liquid scintillator detector, which do not produce an observable signal. The invisible decay includes two decay …
View article: Model-independent Approach of the JUNO <sup>8</sup>B Solar Neutrino Program
Model-independent Approach of the JUNO <sup>8</sup>B Solar Neutrino Program Open
The physics potential of detecting 8 B solar neutrinos will be exploited at the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO), in a model-independent manner by using three distinct channels of the charged current (CC), neutral current (…
View article: Flavor Identification of Atmospheric Neutrinos in JUNO
Flavor Identification of Atmospheric Neutrinos in JUNO Open
<p>Flash Talk presented at the XX International Workshop on Neutrino Telescopes - Venice 23-27 October 2023 </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Abstract:</p>\n<p>The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observat…
View article: Investigating Neutrino Oscillations with Reactor Antineutrinos in JUNO
Investigating Neutrino Oscillations with Reactor Antineutrinos in JUNO Open
Parallel Talk presented at the XX International Workshop on Neutrino Telescopes - Venice 23-27 October 2023
View article: Real-time monitoring for the next core-collapse supernova in JUNO
Real-time monitoring for the next core-collapse supernova in JUNO Open
The core-collapse supernova (CCSN) is considered one of the most energetic astrophysical events in the universe. The early and prompt detection of neutrinos before (pre-SN) and during the supernova (SN) burst presents a unique opportunity …
View article: Potential to identify neutrino mass ordering with reactor antineutrinos at JUNO
Potential to identify neutrino mass ordering with reactor antineutrinos at JUNO Open
The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) is a multi-purpose neutrino experiment under construction in South China. This paper presents an updated estimate of JUNO's sensitivity to neutrino mass ordering using the reactor antine…
View article: JUNO sensitivity to <sup>7</sup>Be, pep, and CNO solar neutrinos
JUNO sensitivity to <sup>7</sup>Be, pep, and CNO solar neutrinos Open
The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO), the first multi-kton liquid scintillator detector, which is under construction in China, will have a unique potential to perform a real-time measurement of solar neutrinos well below th…
View article: The JUNO experiment Top Tracker
The JUNO experiment Top Tracker Open
The main task of the Top Tracker detector of the neutrino reactor experiment Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) is to reconstruct and extrapolate atmospheric muon tracks down to the central detector. This muon tracker will he…
View article: The JUNO experiment Top Tracker
The JUNO experiment Top Tracker Open
View article: JUNO sensitivity to the annihilation of MeV dark matter in the galactic halo
JUNO sensitivity to the annihilation of MeV dark matter in the galactic halo Open
We discuss JUNO sensitivity to the annihilation of MeV dark matter in the galactic halo via detecting inverse beta decay reactions of electron anti-neutrinos resulting from the annihilation. We study possible backgrounds to the signature, …
View article: Probing Earth's Missing Potassium using the Unique Antimatter Signature of Geoneutrinos
Probing Earth's Missing Potassium using the Unique Antimatter Signature of Geoneutrinos Open
The formation of the Earth remains an epoch with mysterious puzzles extending to our still incomplete understanding of the planet's potential origin and bulk composition. Direct confirmation of the Earth's internal heat engine was accompli…
View article: Erratum to: Simulation software of the JUNO experiment
Erratum to: Simulation software of the JUNO experiment Open
View article: JUNO sensitivity on proton decay p → ν K <sup>+</sup> searches*
JUNO sensitivity on proton decay p → ν K <sup>+</sup> searches* Open
The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) is a large liquid scintillator detector designed to explore many topics in fundamental physics. In this study, the potential of searching for proton decay in the mode with JUNO is invest…
View article: JUNO sensitivity to the annihilation of MeV dark matter in the galactic halo
JUNO sensitivity to the annihilation of MeV dark matter in the galactic halo Open
We discuss JUNO sensitivity to the annihilation of MeV dark matter in the galactic halo via detecting inverse beta decay reactions of electron anti-neutrinos resulting from the annihilation. We study possible backgrounds to the signature, …
View article: Simulation software of the JUNO experiment
Simulation software of the JUNO experiment Open
View article: JUNO sensitivity to $^{7}$Be, pep, and CNO solar neutrinos
JUNO sensitivity to $^{7}$Be, pep, and CNO solar neutrinos Open
The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO), the first multi-kton liquid scintillator detector, which is under construction in China, will have a unique potential to perform a real-time measurement of solar neutrinos well below th…
View article: Mass testing and characterization of 20-inch PMTs for JUNO
Mass testing and characterization of 20-inch PMTs for JUNO Open
View article: JUNO Sensitivity on Proton Decay $p\to \barνK^+$ Searches
JUNO Sensitivity on Proton Decay $p\to \barνK^+$ Searches Open
The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) is a large liquid scintillator detector designed to explore many topics in fundamental physics. In this paper, the potential on searching for proton decay in $p\to \barνK^+$ mode with JU…
View article: Model Independent Approach of the JUNO $^8$B Solar Neutrino Program
Model Independent Approach of the JUNO $^8$B Solar Neutrino Program Open
The physics potential of detecting $^8$B solar neutrinos will be exploited at the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO), in a model independent manner by using three distinct channels of the charged-current (CC), neutral-current…