Andrea P Pocar

 

   

research areas - search for neutrino-less double beta decay - solar neutrino spectroscopy - direct search for particle dark matter (WIMPs) selected publications “Characterization of large area APDs for the EXO-200 detector”, EXO collaboration, R. Neilson et al., Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 608, 68 (2009) (arXiv:0906.2499) “A liquid xenon ionization chamber in an all-fluoropolymer vessel”, EXO collaboration, F. LePort et al., Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 578, 409 (2007) (arXiv:physics/0611183) “Systematic study of trace radioactive impurities in candidate construction materials for EXO”, EXO collaboration, D. Leonard et al. Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 591, 490 (2008) (arXiv:0709.4524) “Discovery of underground argon with low level of radioactive 39Ar and possible applications to WIMP dark matter detectors”, D. Acosta-Kane et al. Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 587, 46 (2008) “Direct Measurement of the 7Be Solar Neutrino Flux with 192 Days of Borexino Data”, Borexino Collaboration, C. Arpesella et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 091302 (2008) (arXiv:0805.3843) “Cosmogenic 11C production and sensitivity of organic scintillator detectors to pep and CNO neutrinos”, C. Galbiati, A. Pocar, D. Franco, A. Ianni, L. Cadonati, and S. Schönert,, Phys. Rev. C 71, 055805 (2005) (arXiv:hep-ph/0411002) “The nylon scintillator containment vessel for the Borexino solar neutrino experiment”, J. Benziger et al., Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 582, 509 (2007) (arXiv:physcis/0702162)EXO.htmlBorexino.htmlhttp://arxiv.org/abs/0906.2499http://arxiv.org/abs/physics/0611183http://arxiv.org/abs/0709.4524http://arxiv.org/abs/0805.3843http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-ph/0411002http://arxiv.org/abs/physics/0702162shapeimage_1_link_0shapeimage_1_link_1shapeimage_1_link_2shapeimage_1_link_3shapeimage_1_link_4shapeimage_1_link_5shapeimage_1_link_6shapeimage_1_link_7

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