Particle physics at the european spallation source

H Abele, A Alekou, A Algora, K Andersen, S Baeßler… - Physics reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Presently under construction in Lund, Sweden, the European Spallation Source (ESS) will
be the world's brightest neutron source. As such, it has the potential for a particle physics …

The HighNESS project at the European Spallation Source: Current status and future perspectives

V Santoro, KH Andersen, P Bentley… - Nuclear Science and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The European Spallation Source (ESS), presently under construction in Lund,
Sweden, is a multidisciplinary international laboratory that, once completed at full …

An intense source of very cold neutrons using solid deuterium and nanodiamonds for the European Spallation Source

N Rizzi, B Folsom, M Akhyani, M Bertelsen… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The European Spallation Source (ESS), currently under construction, is based on a
high-brightness, bi-spectral, low-dimensional moderator placed above a spallation target …

Neutron instrument concepts for a high intensity moderator at the European spallation source

S Samothrakitis, M Bertelsen, PK Willendrup… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
In the course of the Horizon 2020 project HighNESS, a second moderator concept has been
developed for the European Spallation Source, which complements the currently built …

A new scattering kernel for superfluid helium at low temperatures

JR Granada, DD DiJulio, JIM Damian… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2023 - Elsevier
We present a scattering kernel to describe the interactions of low-energy neutrons in
superfluid 4 He at temperatures below∼ 1. 3 K. The kernel was developed on the basis of …

In-beam superfluid-helium ultracold neutron source for the ESS

O Zimmer, T Bigault, S Degenkolb… - Journal of Neutron …, 2022 - content.iospress.com
This paper discusses design principles and possible performances of an “in-beam” ultracold
neutron (UCN) source for the European Spallation Source (ESS). The key components of …

Development of UCN sources at PNPI

A Serebrov, V Lyamkin - Journal of Neutron Research, 2022 - content.iospress.com
This article reviews the development of various sources for ultracold neutrons (UCNs) at the
Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute (PNPI). For 45 years, PNPI has proposed and …

Conceptual moderator designs for compact neutron sources

JR Granada, DR Granada - Journal of Neutron Research, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
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there has been a renewed interest in the development of compact neutron sources, as an …

Opportunities in the use of very cold neutrons in reflectometry techniques

F Ott - Journal of Neutron Research, 2022 - content.iospress.com
Reflectometry techniques are especially suited for time-of-flight measurements. The use of
longer wavelengths does not modify the physics probed during a reflectivity measurement …

Temperature dependent ultracold neutron transmission in D gas a test of the Young-Koppel model

G Bison, R Grössle, K Kirch, B Lauss, F Priester… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
The Young-Koppel model (YK) describes comprehensively the interaction of slow neutrons
with diatomic gases such as H $ _2 $ and D $ _2 $. This paper reports on the first …