Finding Efficiencies of the LBCF in the Soudan Underground Lab

Muon-induced neutron production and detection with GEANT4 and FLUKA

Araujo, H.M.
Kudryavtsev, V.A.
Spooner, N.J.C.
Sumner, T.J.

June 2005

We report on a comparison study of the Monte Carlo packages GEANT4 and FLUKA for simulating neutron ...

Initial Stability Study Of Large Openings For The National Underground Science Laboratory At The Homestake Mine, Lead, Sd

The study of neutrinos\u2014particles infinitesimally smaller than atoms\u2014would be significantly...

Neutron Multiplicity Measurements of Target/Blanket Materials

Beller, Denis

January 2004

To optimize the performance of accelerator-driven transmutation subcritical systems (ADS), engineers...

Improving the Efficiency of the LBCF Through Comprehensive Hardware Rehabilitation

Jeffers, Joseph

August 2014

This research was supported by the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP)

Diagnostics and Upgrades of the Low Background Counting Facility's Muon Veto Shield

Greavu, John C. III

June 2014

Faculty adviser: Priscilla CushmanThis research was supported by the Undergraduate Research Opportun...

Construction of the Soudan 2 detector

Fields, T. H.
Price, L. E.
Ayres, D. S.
Mondal, N. K.
Goodman, M. C.
Barrett, W. L.
May, E. N.
Dawson, J. W.
Schlereth, J. L.
Hoftiezer, J.

August 1985

Progress in the construction of the Soudan 2 nucleon decay detector which is being built at the Soud...

Measurements of neutrons produced by high-energy muons at the Boulby Underground Laboratory

Araujo, HM
Blockley, J
Bungau, C
Carson, MJ
Chagani, H
Daw, E
Edwards, B
Ghag, C
Korolkova, EV
Kudryavtsev, VA
Lightfoot, PX
Lindote, A
Liubarsky, I
Luescher, R
Majewski, P
Mavrokoridis, K
McMillan, JE
Murphy, ASJ
Paling, SM
da Cunha, JP
Preece, RM
Robinson, M
Smith, NJT
Smith, PF
Spooner, NJC
Sumner, TJ
Walker, RJ
Wang, H
White, J

July 2008

We present the first measurements of the muon-induced neutron flux at the Boulby Underground Laborat...

Study of the Muon-Induced Neutron Background with the LVD Detector

H. Menghetti

May 2005

LVD [1] is a neutrino telescope located in the Hall A of the Gran Sasso INFN laboratory; it consists...

Statistical Muon Tracking: A Study of Cosmic Backgrounds in the PROSPECT Experiment

Woolverton, Austin

September 2021

The Precision Reactor Oscillation and Spectrum Experiment (PROSPECT) has successfully demonstrated n...

Monte Carlo Simulations of the Stopped Muon Monitor at LBNE using Geant 4

Poulson, Daniel

November 2013

The purpose of the Long–Baseline Neutrino Experiment is to make measurements of neutrino oscillation...

A feasibility study of extruded plastic scintillator embedding WLS fiber for AMoRE-II muon veto

Seo, J. W.
Kim, W. T.
Kim, Y. D.
Lee, H. Y.
Lee, J.
Lee, M. H.
Nyanda, P. B.
Yi, E. S.

July 2022

AMoRE-II is the second phase of the Advanced Molybdenum-based Rare process Experiment aiming to sear...

Design of a mobile neutron spectrometer for the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso (LNGS)

Solmaz, Melih
Eitel, Klaus
Valerius, Kathrin
Balzer, Matthias
Ferella, Alfredo
Pompa, Francesco
Pirling, Ulrich
Tcherniakhovski, Denis
Oberlack, Uwe
Wüstling, Sascha

August 2023

Environmental neutrons are a source of background for rare event searches (e.g., dark matter direct ...

Radiation shielding for underground low-background experiments

Stewart, D Y
Harrison, P F
Morgan, B
Ramachers, Y A

July 2006

The design task of creating an efficient radiation shield for the new COBRA double-beta decay experi...

Muon and Cosmogenic Neutron Detection in Borexino

Bellini, G.
Benziger, J.
Bick, D.
Bonetti, S.
Buizza Avanzini, M.
Caccianiga, B.
Cadonati, L.
Calaprice, F.
Carraro, C.
Chavarria, A.
Chepurnov, A.
D'Angelo, D.
Davini, S.
Derbin, A.
Etenko, A.
Von Feilitzsch, F.
Fomenko, K.
Franco, D.
Galbiati, C.
Gazzana, S.
Ghiano, C.
Giammarchi, M.
Goeger-Neff, M.
Goretti, A.
Guardincerri, E.
Hardy, S.
Ianni, Aldo
Ianni, Andrea
Joyce, M.
Kobychev, V.
Koshio, Y.
Korablev, D.
Korga, G.
Kryn, D.
Laubenstein, M.
Lendvai, C.
Lewke, T.
Litvinovich, E.
Loer, B.
Lombardi, F.
Lombardi, P.
Ludhova, L.
Machulin, I.
Manecki, S.
Maneschg, W.
Manuzio, G.
Meindl, Q.
Meroni, E.
Miramonti, L.
Misiaszek, M.
Montanari, D.
Muratova, V.
Oberauer, L.
Obolensky, M.
Ortica, F.
Pallavicini, M.
Papp, L.
Perasso, L.
Perasso, S.
Pocar, A.
Raghavan, R.S.
Ranucci, G.
Razeto, A.
Re, A.
Romani, A.
Rountree, D.
Sabelnikov, A.
Saldanha, R.,
Salvo, C.
Schönert, S.
Simgen, H.
Skorokhvatov, M.
Smirnov, O.
Sotnikov, A.
Sukhotin, S.
Suvorov, Y.
Tartaglia, R.
Testera, G.
Vignaud, D.
Vogelaar, R.B.
Winter, J.
Wojcik, M.
Wright, A.
Wurm, M.
Xu, J.
Zaimidoroga, O.
Zavatarelli, S.
Zuzel, G.

January 2011

44 pages. 35 figures on 41 files. Uses JINST.cls. 1 auxiliary file (defines.tex) with TEX macros. su...

Measurement of cosmic-ray muon-induced spallation neutrons in the Aberdeen Tunnel Underground Laboratory

Wong, KK
Shih, K
Yeh, M
Zhang, BJ
Wong, HL
Wong, CM
Kwok, T
Kwok, MW
Kwan, KK
Hu, BZ
Hsiung, YB
Ho, TH
Hahn, RL
Cui, K
Tsang, RHM
Chu, MC
Wang, CH
Lau, YP
Chen, XC
Chan, YL
Blyth, SC
Leung, JKC
Leung, KY
Lin, GL
Lin, YC
Luk, KB
Luk, WH
Ngai, HY
Ngan, SY
Pun, JCS
Tam, YH

January 2016

Muon-induced neutrons are one of the major backgrounds to various underground experiments, such as d...

Muon-induced neutron production and detection with GEANT4 and FLUKA

Araujo, H.M.
Kudryavtsev, V.A.
Spooner, N.J.C.
Sumner, T.J.

June 2005

We report on a comparison study of the Monte Carlo packages GEANT4 and FLUKA for simulating neutron ...

Initial Stability Study Of Large Openings For The National Underground Science Laboratory At The Homestake Mine, Lead, Sd

The study of neutrinos\u2014particles infinitesimally smaller than atoms\u2014would be significantly...

Neutron Multiplicity Measurements of Target/Blanket Materials

Beller, Denis

January 2004

To optimize the performance of accelerator-driven transmutation subcritical systems (ADS), engineers...

Improving the Efficiency of the LBCF Through Comprehensive Hardware Rehabilitation

Jeffers, Joseph

August 2014

This research was supported by the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP)

Diagnostics and Upgrades of the Low Background Counting Facility's Muon Veto Shield

Greavu, John C. III

June 2014

Faculty adviser: Priscilla CushmanThis research was supported by the Undergraduate Research Opportun...

Construction of the Soudan 2 detector

Fields, T. H.
Price, L. E.
Ayres, D. S.
Mondal, N. K.
Goodman, M. C.
Barrett, W. L.
May, E. N.
Dawson, J. W.
Schlereth, J. L.
Hoftiezer, J.

August 1985

Progress in the construction of the Soudan 2 nucleon decay detector which is being built at the Soud...

Measurements of neutrons produced by high-energy muons at the Boulby Underground Laboratory

Araujo, HM
Blockley, J
Bungau, C
Carson, MJ
Chagani, H
Daw, E
Edwards, B
Ghag, C
Korolkova, EV
Kudryavtsev, VA
Lightfoot, PX
Lindote, A
Liubarsky, I
Luescher, R
Majewski, P
Mavrokoridis, K
McMillan, JE
Murphy, ASJ
Paling, SM
da Cunha, JP
Preece, RM
Robinson, M
Smith, NJT
Smith, PF
Spooner, NJC
Sumner, TJ
Walker, RJ
Wang, H
White, J

July 2008

We present the first measurements of the muon-induced neutron flux at the Boulby Underground Laborat...

Study of the Muon-Induced Neutron Background with the LVD Detector

H. Menghetti

May 2005

LVD [1] is a neutrino telescope located in the Hall A of the Gran Sasso INFN laboratory; it consists...

Statistical Muon Tracking: A Study of Cosmic Backgrounds in the PROSPECT Experiment

Woolverton, Austin

September 2021

The Precision Reactor Oscillation and Spectrum Experiment (PROSPECT) has successfully demonstrated n...

Monte Carlo Simulations of the Stopped Muon Monitor at LBNE using Geant 4

Poulson, Daniel

November 2013

The purpose of the Long–Baseline Neutrino Experiment is to make measurements of neutrino oscillation...

A feasibility study of extruded plastic scintillator embedding WLS fiber for AMoRE-II muon veto

Seo, J. W.
Kim, W. T.
Kim, Y. D.
Lee, H. Y.
Lee, J.
Lee, M. H.
Nyanda, P. B.
Yi, E. S.

July 2022

AMoRE-II is the second phase of the Advanced Molybdenum-based Rare process Experiment aiming to sear...

Design of a mobile neutron spectrometer for the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso (LNGS)

Solmaz, Melih
Eitel, Klaus
Valerius, Kathrin
Balzer, Matthias
Ferella, Alfredo
Pompa, Francesco
Pirling, Ulrich
Tcherniakhovski, Denis
Oberlack, Uwe
Wüstling, Sascha

August 2023

Environmental neutrons are a source of background for rare event searches (e.g., dark matter direct ...

Radiation shielding for underground low-background experiments

Stewart, D Y
Harrison, P F
Morgan, B
Ramachers, Y A

July 2006

The design task of creating an efficient radiation shield for the new COBRA double-beta decay experi...

Muon and Cosmogenic Neutron Detection in Borexino

Bellini, G.
Benziger, J.
Bick, D.
Bonetti, S.
Buizza Avanzini, M.
Caccianiga, B.
Cadonati, L.
Calaprice, F.
Carraro, C.
Chavarria, A.
Chepurnov, A.
D'Angelo, D.
Davini, S.
Derbin, A.
Etenko, A.
Von Feilitzsch, F.
Fomenko, K.
Franco, D.
Galbiati, C.
Gazzana, S.
Ghiano, C.
Giammarchi, M.
Goeger-Neff, M.
Goretti, A.
Guardincerri, E.
Hardy, S.
Ianni, Aldo
Ianni, Andrea
Joyce, M.
Kobychev, V.
Koshio, Y.
Korablev, D.
Korga, G.
Kryn, D.
Laubenstein, M.
Lendvai, C.
Lewke, T.
Litvinovich, E.
Loer, B.
Lombardi, F.
Lombardi, P.
Ludhova, L.
Machulin, I.
Manecki, S.
Maneschg, W.
Manuzio, G.
Meindl, Q.
Meroni, E.
Miramonti, L.
Misiaszek, M.
Montanari, D.
Muratova, V.
Oberauer, L.
Obolensky, M.
Ortica, F.
Pallavicini, M.
Papp, L.
Perasso, L.
Perasso, S.
Pocar, A.
Raghavan, R.S.
Ranucci, G.
Razeto, A.
Re, A.
Romani, A.
Rountree, D.
Sabelnikov, A.
Saldanha, R.,
Salvo, C.
Schönert, S.
Simgen, H.
Skorokhvatov, M.
Smirnov, O.
Sotnikov, A.
Sukhotin, S.
Suvorov, Y.
Tartaglia, R.
Testera, G.
Vignaud, D.
Vogelaar, R.B.
Winter, J.
Wojcik, M.
Wright, A.
Wurm, M.
Xu, J.
Zaimidoroga, O.
Zavatarelli, S.
Zuzel, G.

January 2011

44 pages. 35 figures on 41 files. Uses JINST.cls. 1 auxiliary file (defines.tex) with TEX macros. su...

Measurement of cosmic-ray muon-induced spallation neutrons in the Aberdeen Tunnel Underground Laboratory

Wong, KK
Shih, K
Yeh, M
Zhang, BJ
Wong, HL
Wong, CM
Kwok, T
Kwok, MW
Kwan, KK
Hu, BZ
Hsiung, YB
Ho, TH
Hahn, RL
Cui, K
Tsang, RHM
Chu, MC
Wang, CH
Lau, YP
Chen, XC
Chan, YL
Blyth, SC
Leung, JKC
Leung, KY
Lin, GL
Lin, YC
Luk, KB
Luk, WH
Ngai, HY
Ngan, SY
Pun, JCS
Tam, YH

January 2016

Muon-induced neutrons are one of the major backgrounds to various underground experiments, such as d...

Muon-induced neutron production and detection with GEANT4 and FLUKA

Araujo, H.M.
Kudryavtsev, V.A.
Spooner, N.J.C.
Sumner, T.J.

June 2005

We report on a comparison study of the Monte Carlo packages GEANT4 and FLUKA for simulating neutron ...

Initial Stability Study Of Large Openings For The National Underground Science Laboratory At The Homestake Mine, Lead, Sd

The study of neutrinos\u2014particles infinitesimally smaller than atoms\u2014would be significantly...

Neutron Multiplicity Measurements of Target/Blanket Materials

Beller, Denis

January 2004

To optimize the performance of accelerator-driven transmutation subcritical systems (ADS), engineers...

Finding Efficiencies of the LBCF in the Soudan Underground Lab

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