Neutron detection techniques from μeV to GeV

A Pietropaolo, M Angelone, R Bedogni, N Colonna… - Physics Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
Neutron-based experimental techniques have been continuously improved, refined and
strengthened since the pioneering experiments conducted by Clifford Shull and Bertram …

[BOOK][B] Modern practice of gas chromatography

RL Grob, EF Barry - 2004 - books.google.com
The bible of gas chromatography-offering everything the professional and the novice need
to know about running, maintaining, and interpreting the results from GC Analytical chemists …

Scintillation time dependence and pulse shape discrimination in liquid argon

WH Lippincott, KJ Coakley, D Gastler, A Hime… - Physical Review C …, 2008 - APS
Using a single-phase liquid argon detector with a signal yield of 4.85 photoelectrons per keV
of electronic-equivalent recoil energy (keVee), we measure the scintillation time …

A new cryogenic apparatus to search for the neutron electric dipole moment

MW Ahmed, R Alarcon, A Aleksandrova… - Journal of …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
A cryogenic apparatus is described that enables a new experiment, nEDM@ SNS, with a
major improvement in sensitivity compared to the existing limit in the search for a neutron …

Demonstration of the HeRALD superfluid helium detector concept

R Anthony-Petersen, A Biekert, CL Chang, Y Chang… - Physical Review D, 2024 - APS
The SPICE/HeRALD collaboration is performing research and development to enable
studies of sub-GeV dark matter models using a variety of target materials. Here we report our …

Concept for a dark matter detector using liquid helium-4

W Guo, DN McKinsey - Physical Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation, and …, 2013 - APS
Direct searches for light dark matter particles (mass< 10 GeV) are especially challenging
because of the low energies transferred in elastic scattering to typical heavy nuclear targets …

Efficient indirect interatomic coulombic decay induced by photoelectron impact excitation in large pure helium nanodroplets

L Ben Ltaief, K Sishodia, S Mandal, S De… - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
Ionization of matter by energetic radiation generally causes complex secondary reactions
that are hard to decipher. Using large helium nanodroplets irradiated by extreme ultraviolet …

Dynamics of molecular rotors in bulk superfluid helium

AA Milner, VA Apkarian, V Milner - Science Advances, 2023 - science.org
Molecules immersed in liquid helium are excellent probes of superfluidity. Their electronic,
vibrational, and rotational dynamics provide valuable clues about the superfluid at the …

Evidence of delayed light emission of tetraphenyl-butadiene excited by liquid-argon scintillation light

E Segreto - Physical Review C, 2015 - APS
Tetraphenyl-butadiene is the wavelength shifter most widely used in combination with liquid
argon. The latter emits scintillation photons with a wavelength of 127 nm that need to be …

ALETHEIA: hunting for low-mass dark matter with liquid helium TPCs

J Liao, Y Gao, Z Liang, Z Ouyang, Z Peng… - The European Physical …, 2023 - Springer
Dark matter (DM) is one of the most critical questions to be understood and answered in
fundamental physics today. Observations with varied astronomical and cosmological …