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View article: LEGEND: 0νββ decay search with germanium detectors
LEGEND: 0νββ decay search with germanium detectors Open
Parallel talk presented at the XXI International Workshop on Neutrino Telescopes - Padova 29 September - 3 October 2025 (https://agenda.infn.it/event/44606/) On behalf of the LEGEND Collaboration Abstract: The LEGEND experiment searches fo…
View article: Final Results of the Majorana Demonstrator’s Search for Double-Beta Decay of <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mrow><mml:mmultiscripts><mml:mrow><mml:mi>Ge</mml:mi></mml:mrow><mml:mprescripts/><mml:none/><mml:mrow><mml:mn>76</mml:mn></mml:mrow></mml:mmultiscripts></mml:mrow></mml:math> to Excited States of <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mrow><mml:mmultiscripts><mml:mrow><mml:mi>Se</mml:mi></mml:mrow><mml:mprescripts/><mml:none/><mml:mrow><mml:mn>76</mml:mn></mml:mrow></mml:mmultiscripts></mml:mrow></mml:math>
Final Results of the Majorana Demonstrator’s Search for Double-Beta Decay of to Excited States of Open
Ge 76 can ββ decay into three possible excited states of Se 76, with the emission of two or, if the neutrino is Majorana, zero neutrinos. None of these six transitions have yet been observed.…
View article: Dataset of transcriptomic changes induced by naringenin treatment in MCF-7 breast cancer cells
Dataset of transcriptomic changes induced by naringenin treatment in MCF-7 breast cancer cells Open
View article: Assay-based background projection for the Majorana Demonstrator using Monte Carlo uncertainty propagation
Assay-based background projection for the Majorana Demonstrator using Monte Carlo uncertainty propagation Open
The background index (BI) is an important quantity to project and calculate the half-life sensitivity of neutrinoless double-β decay (0νββ) experiments. An analysis framework is presented to calculate the BI using the specific activities, …
View article: An assay-based background projection for the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR using Monte Carlo Uncertainty Propagation
An assay-based background projection for the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR using Monte Carlo Uncertainty Propagation Open
The background index is an important quantity which is used in projecting and calculating the half-life sensitivity of neutrinoless double-beta decay ($0νββ$) experiments. A novel analysis framework is presented to calculate the background…
View article: First detection of coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering on germanium
First detection of coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering on germanium Open
We report the first detection of coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CEvNS) on germanium, measured at the Spallation Neutron Source at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The Ge-Mini detector of the COHERENT collaboration employs larg…
View article: Interpretable boosted-decision-tree analysis for the Majorana Demonstrator
Interpretable boosted-decision-tree analysis for the Majorana Demonstrator Open
The Majorana Demonstrator is a leading experiment searching for neutrinoless double-beta decay with high purity germanium (HPGe) detectors. Machine learning provides a new way to maximize the amount of information provided by these detecto…
View article: Constraints on the Decay of Ta180m
Constraints on the Decay of Ta180m Open
180mTa is a rare nuclear isomer whose decay has never been observed. Its remarkably long lifetime surpasses the half-lives of all other known β and electron capture decays due to the large K-spin differences and small energy differences be…
View article: Accessing new physics with an undoped, cryogenic CsI CEvNS detector for COHERENT at the SNS
Accessing new physics with an undoped, cryogenic CsI CEvNS detector for COHERENT at the SNS Open
We consider the potential for a 10 kg undoped cryogenic CsI detector operating at the Spallation Neutron Source to measure coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering and its sensitivity to discover new physics beyond the standard model (…
View article: Examining LEGEND-1000 cosmogenic neutron backgrounds in Geant4 and MCNP
Examining LEGEND-1000 cosmogenic neutron backgrounds in Geant4 and MCNP Open
For next-generation neutrinoless double beta decay experiments, extremely low backgrounds are necessary. An understanding of in-situ cosmogenic backgrounds is critical to the design effort. In-situ cosmogenic backgrounds impose a depth req…
View article: A low energy rare event search with the Majorana Demonstrator
A low energy rare event search with the Majorana Demonstrator Open
View article: Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay: Technology
Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay: Technology Open
View article: Results of the Majorana Demonstrator’s Search for Double-Beta Decay of 76Ge to Excited States of 76Se
Results of the Majorana Demonstrator’s Search for Double-Beta Decay of 76Ge to Excited States of 76Se Open
View article: Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay: Status
Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay: Status Open
View article: Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay: Physics
Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay: Physics Open
View article: Future Double Beta Experiments
Future Double Beta Experiments Open
View article: The Status and Initial Results of the Majorana Demonstrator Experiment
The Status and Initial Results of the Majorana Demonstrator Experiment Open
View article: The Large Enriched Germanium Experiment for Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay (LEGEND)
The Large Enriched Germanium Experiment for Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay (LEGEND) Open
View article: Analysis techniques for background rejection at the Majorana Demonstrator
Analysis techniques for background rejection at the Majorana Demonstrator Open
The MAJORANA Collaboration is constructing the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR, an ultra-low background, 40-kg modular HPGe detector array to search for neutrinoless double beta decay in 76Ge. In view of the next generation of tonne-scale…
View article: Inelastic neutron scattering as a possible background for neutrinoless double-beta decay experiments
Inelastic neutron scattering as a possible background for neutrinoless double-beta decay experiments Open
View article: The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR search for neutrinoless double beta decay
The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR search for neutrinoless double beta decay Open
View article: COHERENT Experiment: current status
COHERENT Experiment: current status Open
View article: The Path to Large-Mass Double Beta Decay Experiments
The Path to Large-Mass Double Beta Decay Experiments Open
The technology is ready for atmospheric scale sensitivity and we can at least discuss it for the solar scale. Even null results will be interesting. Supporting measurements are important and have an impact. Need several mesurements with a …
View article: The majorana experiment
The majorana experiment Open
The MAJORANA Collaboration is assembling an array of HPGe detectors to search for neutrinoless double-beta decay in {sup 76}Ge. Initially, MAJORANA aims to construct a prototype module to demonstrate the potential of a future 1-tonne exper…
View article: Searches for high frequency variations in the 8-B neutrino flux at the Sudbury neutrino observatory
Searches for high frequency variations in the 8-B neutrino flux at the Sudbury neutrino observatory Open
We have peformed three searches for high-frequency signals in the solar neutrino flux measured by the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (SNO), motivated by the possibility that solar g-mode oscillations could affect the production or propagatio…
View article: Low energy threshold analysis of the phase I and phase II data sets of the Sudbury neutrino observatory
Low energy threshold analysis of the phase I and phase II data sets of the Sudbury neutrino observatory Open
Results are reported from a joint analysis of Phase I and Phase II data from the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory. The effective electron kinetic energy threshold used is T{sub eff} = 3.5 MeV, the lowest analysis threshold yet achieved with wa…
View article: Exotic Dark Matter Search with the Majorana Demonstrator
Exotic Dark Matter Search with the Majorana Demonstrator Open
With excellent energy resolution and ultralow-level radiogenic backgrounds, the high-purity germanium detectors in the enable searches for several classes of exotic dark matter (DM) models. In this work, we report new experimental limits o…
View article: The Gallium Anomaly and the BEST Experiment [Slides]
The Gallium Anomaly and the BEST Experiment [Slides] Open
The measurements of the charged-current capture rate of neutrinos on 71Ga from strong radioactive sources have yielded results below those expected, based on the known strength of the principal transition supplemented by theory.
View article: Isomers and Dark Matter: <sup>180m</sup>Ta and <sup>178m</sup>Hf [Slides]
Isomers and Dark Matter: <sup>180m</sup>Ta and <sup>178m</sup>Hf [Slides] Open
Dark matter has attractive gravitational interactions. It does not interact with light, or has very small electromagnetic coupling. It is stable, or has a lifetime much longer than the age of the Universe. No departure model from the law o…
View article: Accessing new physics with an undoped, cryogenic CsI CEvNS detector for COHERENT at the SNS
Accessing new physics with an undoped, cryogenic CsI CEvNS detector for COHERENT at the SNS Open
We consider the potential for a 10-kg undoped cryogenic CsI detector operating at the Spallation Neutron Source to measure coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering and its sensitivity to discover new physics beyond the standard model. …