Direct detection of dark matter—APPEC committee report

J Billard, M Boulay, S Cebrián, L Covi… - Reports on Progress …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
This report provides an extensive review of the experimental programme of direct detection
searches of particle dark matter. It focuses mostly on European efforts, both current and …

Direct detection of WIMP dark matter: concepts and status

M Schumann - Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The existence of dark matter as evidenced by numerous indirect observations is one of the
most important indications that there must be physics beyond the Standard Model of particle …

Search for low-mass dark matter WIMPs with 12 ton-day exposure of DarkSide-50

P Agnes, IFM Albuquerque, T Alexander, AK Alton… - Physical Review D, 2023 - APS
We report on the search for dark matter weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs) in the
mass range below 10 GeV/c 2, from the analysis of the entire dataset acquired with a low …

Results from a search for dark matter in the complete LUX exposure

DS Akerib, S Alsum, HM Araújo, X Bai, AJ Bailey… - Physical review …, 2017 - APS
We report constraints on spin-independent weakly interacting massive particle (WIMP)-
nucleon scattering using a 3.35× 1 0 4 kg day exposure of the Large Underground Xenon …

[HTML][HTML] The waning of the WIMP? A review of models, searches, and constraints

G Arcadi, M Dutra, P Ghosh, M Lindner… - The European Physical …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Weakly Interacting Massive Particles (WIMPs) are among the best-motivated dark
matter candidates. No conclusive signal, despite an extensive search program that …

Search for dark-matter–Nucleon interactions via Migdal effect with DarkSide-50

P Agnes, IFM Albuquerque, T Alexander, AK Alton… - Physical review …, 2023 - APS
Dark matter elastic scattering off nuclei can result in the excitation and ionization of the
recoiling atom through the so-called Migdal effect. The energy deposition from the ionization …

Low-mass dark matter search with the DarkSide-50 experiment

P Agnes, IFM Albuquerque, T Alexander, AK Alton… - Physical review …, 2018 - APS
We present the results of a search for dark matter weakly interacting massive particles
(WIMPs) in the mass range below 20 GeV/c 2 using a target of low-radioactivity argon with a …

The dawn of FIMP dark matter: a review of models and constraints

N Bernal, M Heikinheimo, T Tenkanen… - … Journal of Modern …, 2017 - World Scientific
We present an overview of scenarios where the observed Dark Matter (DM) abundance
consists of Feebly Interacting Massive Particles (FIMPs), produced nonthermally by the so …

DarkSide-20k: A 20 tonne two-phase LAr TPC for direct dark matter detection at LNGS

CE Aalseth, F Acerbi, P Agnes… - The European Physical …, 2018 - Springer
Building on the successful experience in operating the DarkSide-50 detector, the DarkSide
Collaboration is going to construct DarkSide-20k, a direct WIMP search detector using a two …

The large enriched germanium experiment for neutrinoless double beta decay (LEGEND)

N Abgrall, A Abramov, N Abrosimov, I Abt… - AIP Conference …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
The observation of neutrinoless double-beta decay (0νββ) would show that lepton number is
violated, reveal that neu-trinos are Majorana particles, and provide information on neutrino …