The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) on the international space station: Part II—Results from the first seven years

M Aguilar, LA Cavasonza, G Ambrosi, L Arruda, N Attig… - Physics reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) is a precision particle physics detector on
the International Space Station (ISS) conducting a unique, long-duration mission of …

A review of inorganic scintillation crystals for extreme environments

C Kim, W Lee, A Melis, A Elmughrabi, K Lee, C Park… - Crystals, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the past, the main research and use of scintillators in extreme environments were mainly
limited to high energy physics and the well-logging industry, but their applications are now …

Measurement of the cosmic ray helium energy spectrum from 70 GeV to 80 TeV with the DAMPE space mission

F Alemanno, Q An, P Azzarello, FCT Barbato… - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
The measurement of the energy spectrum of cosmic ray helium nuclei from 70 GeV to 80
TeV using 4.5 years of data recorded by the Dark Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) is …

Direct detection of a break in the teraelectronvolt cosmic-ray spectrum of electrons and positrons

Nature, 2017 - nature.com
High-energy cosmic-ray electrons and positrons (CREs), which lose energy quickly during
their propagation, provide a probe of Galactic high-energy processes,,,,,, and may enable …

Measurement of the cosmic ray proton spectrum from 40 GeV to 100 TeV with the DAMPE satellite

DAMPE collaboration, Q An, R Asfandiyarov… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
The precise measurement of the spectrum of protons, the most abundant component of the
cosmic radiation, is necessary to understand the source and acceleration of cosmic rays in …

Extended measurement of the cosmic-ray electron and positron spectrum from 11 GeV to 4.8 TeV with the calorimetric electron telescope on the International Space …

O Adriani, Y Akaike, K Asano, Y Asaoka, MG Bagliesi… - Physical review …, 2018 - APS
Extended results on the cosmic-ray electron+ positron spectrum from 11 GeV to 4.8 TeV are
presented based on observations with the Calorimetric Electron Telescope (CALET) on the …

GeV-scale thermal WIMPs: Not even slightly ruled out

RK Leane, TR Slatyer, JF Beacom, KCY Ng - Physical Review D, 2018 - APS
Weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs) have long reigned as one of the leading
classes of dark matter candidates. The observed dark matter abundance can be naturally …

Inference of the local interstellar spectra of cosmic-ray nuclei Z≤ 28 with the GalProp–HelMod framework

MJ Boschini, S Della Torre, M Gervasi… - The Astrophysical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Composition and spectra of Galactic cosmic rays (CRs) are vital for studies of high-energy
processes in a variety of environments and on different scales, for interpretation of γ-ray and …

TeV-scale thermal WIMPs: unitarity and its consequences

J Smirnov, JF Beacom - Physical Review D, 2019 - APS
We reexamine unitarity bounds on the annihilation cross section of thermal weakly
interacting massive particle (WIMP) dark matter. For high-mass pointlike dark matter, it is …

Detection of spectral hardenings in cosmic-ray boron-to-carbon and boron-to-oxygen flux ratios with DAMPE

Dampe Collaboration - Science Bulletin, 2022 - Elsevier
Boron nuclei in cosmic rays (CRs) are believed to be mainly produced by the fragmentation
of heavier nuclei, such as carbon and oxygen, via collisions with the interstellar matter …