Current status and future prospects of the SNO+ experiment
S Andringa, E Arushanova, S Asahi… - Advances in High …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
SNO+ is a large liquid scintillator‐based experiment located 2 km underground at SNOLAB,
Sudbury, Canada. It reuses the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory detector, consisting of a 12 m …
Sudbury, Canada. It reuses the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory detector, consisting of a 12 m …
Solar neutrino physics
XJ Xu, Z Wang, S Chen - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2023 - Elsevier
As a free, intensive, rarely interactive, and well directional messenger, solar neutrinos have
been driving both solar physics and neutrino physics developments for more than half a …
been driving both solar physics and neutrino physics developments for more than half a …
Experimental evidence of neutrinos produced in the CNO fusion cycle in the Sun
Nature, 2020 - nature.com
For most of their existence, stars are fuelled by the fusion of hydrogen into helium. Fusion
proceeds via two processes that are well understood theoretically: the proton–proton (pp) …
proceeds via two processes that are well understood theoretically: the proton–proton (pp) …
Neutrinos from the primary proton–proton fusion process in the Sun
Nature, 2014 - nature.com
In the core of the Sun, energy is released through sequences of nuclear reactions that
convert hydrogen into helium. The primary reaction is thought to be the fusion of two protons …
convert hydrogen into helium. The primary reaction is thought to be the fusion of two protons …
Final results of Borexino Phase-I on low-energy solar neutrino spectroscopy
G Bellini, J Benziger, D Bick, G Bonfini, D Bravo… - Physical Review D, 2014 - APS
Borexino has been running since May 2007 at the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso
laboratory in Italy with the primary goal of detecting solar neutrinos. The detector, a large …
laboratory in Italy with the primary goal of detecting solar neutrinos. The detector, a large …
Improved measurement of solar neutrinos from the carbon-nitrogen-oxygen cycle by Borexino and its implications for the standard solar model
We present an improved measurement of the carbon-nitrogen-oxygen (CNO) solar neutrino
interaction rate at Earth obtained with the complete Borexino Phase-III dataset. The …
interaction rate at Earth obtained with the complete Borexino Phase-III dataset. The …
Results from the first use of low radioactivity argon in a dark matter search
Liquid argon is a bright scintillator with potent particle identification properties, making it an
attractive target for direct-detection dark matter searches. The DarkSide-50 dark matter …
attractive target for direct-detection dark matter searches. The DarkSide-50 dark matter …
Theia: an advanced optical neutrino detector
New developments in liquid scintillators, high-efficiency, fast photon detectors, and
chromatic photon sorting have opened up the possibility for building a large-scale detector …
chromatic photon sorting have opened up the possibility for building a large-scale detector …
A facility to Search for Hidden Particles (SHiP) at the CERN SPS
M Anelli, S Aoki, G Arduini, JJ Back, A Bagulya… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2015 - arxiv.org
A new general purpose fixed target facility is proposed at the CERN SPS accelerator which
is aimed at exploring the domain of hidden particles and make measurements with tau …
is aimed at exploring the domain of hidden particles and make measurements with tau …
First Evidence of Solar Neutrinos by Direct Detection in Borexino
G Bellini, J Benziger, D Bick, S Bonetti, G Bonfini… - Physical Review Letters, 2012 - APS
We observed, for the first time, solar neutrinos in the 1.0–1.5 MeV energy range. We
determined the rate of pep solar neutrino interactions in Borexino to be 3.1±0.6 stat±0.3 syst …
determined the rate of pep solar neutrino interactions in Borexino to be 3.1±0.6 stat±0.3 syst …