Evaluation and comparison of NiO/CuO nanocomposite and NiO nanofibers as non-enzymatic electrochemical cholesterol biosensorFabrication of a highly sensitive non-enzymatic electrochemical sensor for the detection of cholesterol is a challenging issue due to its low redox activity. In the present study, the electrochemical…Zahra Gholami Shiri, Seyed Mojtaba Zebarjad, Kamal Janghorban·Sep 27, 2022SaveLearn
A method for computing hadron-nucleus cross sections in fully active sampling calorimetric targetsInteraction cross section measurements in fixed-target scattering experiments are typically performed by measuring the attenuation of a beam of particles that is incident upon a target slab of…Johnny Ho, David W. Schmitz·Sep 26, 2022SaveLearn
Quality Control (QC) of FBK Preproduction 3D Si Sensors for ATLAS HL-LHC UpgradesThe challenging demands of the ATLAS High Luminosity (HL-LHC) Upgrade aim for a complete swap of new generation sensors that should cope with the ultimate radiation hardness. FBK has been one of the…D M S Sultan, Md Arif Abdulla Samy, J. X. Ye et al.·Sep 26, 2022SaveLearn
Study of depth-dependent charge collection profiles in irradiated pad diodesIn this work, charge collection profiles of non-irradiated and irradiated 150 μm p-type pad diodes were measured using a 5.2 GeV electron beam traversing the diode parallel to the readout…Mohammadtaghi Hajheidari, Massimiliano Antonello, Erika Garutti et al.·Sep 26, 2022SaveLearn
An automated QC Station for the Calibration of the Mu2e Calorimeter Readout UnitsThe Mu2e calorimeter will employ Readout Units, each made of two Silicon Photomultipliers arrays and two Front End Electronics boards. To calibrate them, we have designed, assembled and put in…E. Sanzani, C. Bloise, S. Ceravolo et al.·Sep 26, 2022SaveLearn
Distributed Sensing of Single Mode Fibers with Correlation TechniquesIn this paper, we report on the development progress of correlation-based optical time domain reflectometry (OTDR). Substituting the direct detection receiver with a coherent receiver enables to…Florian Azendorf, André Sandmann, Michael Eiselt et al.·Sep 26, 2022SaveLearn
Bayesian inference of high-purity germanium detector impurities based on capacitance measurements and machine-learning accelerated capacitance calculationsThe impurity density in high-purity germanium detectors is crucial to understand and simulate such detectors. However, the information about the impurities provided by the manufacturer, based on Hall…Iris Abt, Christopher Gooch, Felix Hagemann et al.·Sep 25, 2022SaveLearn
Mountain muon tomography using a liquid scintillator detectorMuon tomography (MT), based on atmospheric cosmic rays, is a promising technique suitable for nondestructive imaging of the internal structures of mountains. This method uses the measured flux…Bin Zhang, Zhe Wang, Shaomin Chen·Sep 24, 2022SaveLearn
A Selective Benzene, Acetylene, and Carbon Dioxide Sensor in the Fingerprint RegionA mid-infrared laser-based sensor is designed and demonstrated for trace detection of benzene, acetylene, and carbon dioxide at ambient conditions. The sensor is based on a distributed feedback…Mhanna Mhanna, Mohamed Sy, Ali Elkhazraji et al.·Sep 23, 2022SaveLearn
A plano-convex thick-lens velocity map imaging apparatus for direct, high resolution 3D momentum measurements of photoelectrons with ion time-of-flight coincidenceSince its inception, velocity map imaging (VMI) has been a powerful tool for measuring the 2D momentum distribution of photoelectrons generated by strong laser fields. There has been continued…Michael Davino, Edward McManus, Nora G. Helming et al.·Sep 23, 2022SaveLearn
Correcting Aberrations of a Transverse-Field Neutron Resonance Spin Echo InstrumentThe neutron resonance spin echo (NRSE) technique has the potential to increase the Fourier time and energy resolution in neutron scattering by using radio-frequency (rf) neutron spin-flippers.…Stephen J. Kuhn, Sam McKay, Fankang Li et al.·Sep 23, 2022SaveLearn
Detailed simulation for the ClearMind prototype detection module and event reconstruction using artificial intelligenceThe ClearMind project aims to develop the TOF-PET position sensitive detection module optimized for the time resolution, spatial resolution, and detection efficiency. For this, the ClearMind project…Chi-Hsun Sung, Laurie Cappellugola, Megane Follin et al.·Sep 23, 2022SaveLearn
Overview of CNM LGAD results: Boron Si-on-Si and epitaxial wafersLow Gain Avalanche Detectors (LGADs) are n-on-p silicon sensors with an extra p-layer below the collection electrode which provides signal amplification. When the primary electrons reach the…Chiara Grieco, Lucía Castillo García, Albert Doblas Moreno et al.·Sep 23, 2022SaveLearn
Electron-beam lithography of nanostructures at the tips of scanning probe cantileversWe developed a process to fabricate nanoscale metallic gate electrodes on scanning probe cantilevers, including on the irregular surface of protruding cantilever tips. The process includes a…Luca Forrer, Aurèle Kamber, Armin Knoll et al.·Sep 23, 2022SaveLearn
Neutronics Calculations for the Common Shielding Project at ESSThe European Spallation Source ESS is being constructed in Lund, Sweden, to be the world's brightest cold pulsed spallation neutron source. The facility uses a 2GeV proton beam hitting a target to…V. Santoro, K. H Andersen, A. Khaplanov et al.·Sep 23, 2022SaveLearn
Ronchigram Simulation and Training through Ronchigram.comThis article introduces a training simulator for electron beam alignment using Ronchigrams. The interactive web application, www.ronchigram.com, is an advanced educational tool aimed at making…Suk Hyun Sung, Noah Schnitzer, William Millsaps et al.·Sep 22, 2022SaveLearn
Front-end Electronics for Timing with pico-seconds precision using 3D Trench Silicon SensorsThe next generation of collider experiments require tracking detectors with extreme performance capabilities in terms of spatial resolution (tens of μ m), radiation hardness…Gian Matteo Cossu, Adriano Lai·Sep 22, 2022SaveLearn
Reconstruction of Point Events in Liquid-Scintillator Detectors Subjected to Total ReflectionThe outer water buffer is an economic option to shield the external radiative backgrounds for liquid-scintillator neutrino detectors. However, the consequential total reflection of scintillation…Wei Dou, Benda Xu, Jianfeng Zhou et al.·Sep 22, 2022SaveLearn
Design report of the KISS-II facility for exploring the origin of uraniumOne of the critical longstanding issues in nuclear physics is the origin of the heavy elements such as platinum and uranium. The r-process hypothesis is generally supported as the process through…Takamichi Aoki, Yoshikazu Hirayama, Hironobu Ishiyama et al.·Sep 22, 2022SaveLearn
Flux focusing with a superconducting nano-needle for scanning SQUID susceptometryNano-fabricated superconducting quantum interference device (nano-SQUID) is a direct and sensitive flux probe useful for magnetic imaging of quantum materials and mesoscopic devices. Enabled by…B. K. Xiang, S. Y. Wang, Y. F. Wang et al.·Sep 22, 2022SaveLearn
Study of space charge phenomena in GEM-based detectorsSpace charge accumulation within GEM holes is one of the vital phenomena which affects many of the key working parameters of the detector. This accumulation is found to be significantly affected by…Promita Roy, Prasant Kumar Rout, Jaydeep Datta et al.·Sep 21, 2022SaveLearn
TAO -- The Taishan Antineutrino ObservatoryThe Taishan Antineutrino Observatory (TAO or JUNO-TAO) is a satellite detector for the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO). JUNO aims at simultaneously probing the two main frequencies…Hans Th. J. Steiger·Sep 21, 2022SaveLearn
Neutron Irradiation and Electrical Characterisation of the First 8" Silicon Pad Sensor Prototypes for the CMS Calorimeter Endcap UpgradeAs part of its HL-LHC upgrade program, the CMS collaboration is replacing its existing endcap calorimeters with a high-granularity calorimeter (CE). The new calorimeter is a sampling calorimeter with…CMS HGCAL Collaboration·Sep 21, 2022SaveLearn
Energy Reconstruction and Calibration of the MicroBooNE LArTPCThe Liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber (LArTPC) is increasingly becoming the chosen technology for current and future precision neutrino oscillation experiments due to its superior capability in…Wanwei Wu·Sep 21, 2022SaveLearn
Optimum Filter Synthesis with DPLMS Method for Energy ReconstructionOptimum filters are granted increasing recognition as valuable tools for parametric estimation in many scientific and technical fields. The DPLMS method, introduced some twenty years ago, is…V. D'Andrea, S. Riboldi, A. Geraci et al.·Sep 20, 2022SaveLearn