Review of novel approaches to organic liquid scintillators in neutrino physics

S Schoppmann - Symmetry, 2022 - mdpi.com
Organic liquid scintillators have been used for decades in many neutrino physics
experiments. They are particularly suited for the detection of low-energy neutrinos where …

[HTML][HTML] Organic liquid scintillation detectors for reactor Neutrino experiments: Toward precision Neutrino physics

JY Choi, KK Joo, HG Lee, SY Kim - Current Applied Physics, 2024 - Elsevier
Over the last few decades, through the detection of neutrinos from nuclear reactors, our
understanding of neutrinos has remarkably increased with advancements in neutrino …

Eos: conceptual design for a demonstrator of hybrid optical detector technology

T Anderson, E Anderssen, M Askins… - Journal of …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Eos is a technology demonstrator, designed to explore the capabilities of hybrid event
detection technology, leveraging both Cherenkov and scintillation light simultaneously. With …

Performance of a ton-scale water-based liquid scintillator detector

R Zhao, L Bignell, DE Jaffe, R Rosero… - Journal of …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
This study reports the performance and light yield of 1% concentration water-based liquid
scintillator (WbLS) deployed in a 1000-liter detector. A light yield of 99±15 photons per MeV …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of the scintillation response of water-based liquid scintillator to alpha particles, and implications for particle identification

EJ Callaghan, T Kaptanoglu, M Smiley, M Yeh… - The European Physical …, 2023 - Springer
Next-generation large-scale neutrino detectors, from Eos, at the 1 t scale, to Theia, at the 10
s-of-kt scale, will utilize differences in both the scintillation and Cherenkov light emission for …

NuSD: A Geant4 based simulation framework for segmented anti-neutrino detectors

M Kandemir, E Tiras, V Fischer - Computer Physics Communications, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract NuSD: Neutrino Segmented Detector is a Geant4-based user application that
simulates inverse beta decay events in a variety of segmented scintillation detectors …

A Simple Model of the Energy Threshold for Snowball Chambers

M Szydagis, C Levy, AE Bolotnikov, MV Diwan… - Universe, 2024 - mdpi.com
Cloud and bubble chambers have historically been used for particle detection, capitalizing
on supersaturation and superheating, respectively. Here, we present new results from a …

Shining Lights: Measurement of the 8B Solar Neutrino Flux with the SNO+ Detector and Research and Development Toward Next-Generation Optical Neutrino …

MB Smiley - 2024 - escholarship.org
This dissertation chronicles the role of optical photon-based detection technologies in the
past, present, and future of neutrino physics. The initial chapters summarize the history of the …

Research and Development Studies for Reactor Neutrino Experiments in Turkey (RNET)

A Bat, E Tiras, V Fischer, M Kamislioglu - 2022 - osti.gov
The program of the Reactor Neutrino Experiments of Turkey includes a small portable Water-
based liquid scintillator detector to detect neutrinos from the Akkuyu nuclear power plant …