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Novella, P.; Palmeiro, B.; Sorel, M.; Usón, A.; Ferrario, P.; Gómez-Cadenas, JJ.; Adams, C.... (2019). Radiogenic backgrounds in the NEXT double beta decay experiment. Journal of High Energy Physics (Online). (10):1-26. https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP10(2019)051

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Title: Radiogenic backgrounds in the NEXT double beta decay experiment
Author: Novella, P. Palmeiro, B. Sorel, M. Usón, A. Ferrario, P. Gómez-Cadenas, J. J. Adams, C. Álvarez-Puerta, Vicente Arazi, L. Arnquist, I.J. Azevedo, C.D.R. Bailey, K. Ballester Merelo, Francisco José Benlloch-Rodríguez, J. M. Borges, F. I. G. M. Esteve Bosch, Raul Herrero Bosch, Vicente Mora Mas, Francisco José Rodriguez-Samaniego, Javier Toledo Alarcón, José Francisco
UPV Unit: Universitat Politècnica de València. Instituto de Instrumentación para Imagen Molecular - Institut d'Instrumentació per a Imatge Molecular
Universitat Politècnica de València. Departamento de Ingeniería Electrónica - Departament d'Enginyeria Electrònica
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Abstract:
[EN] Natural radioactivity represents one of the main backgrounds in the search for neutrinoless double beta decay. Within the NEXT physics program, the radioactivity- induced backgrounds are measured with the NEXT-White ...[+]
Subjects: Dark Matter and Double Beta Decay (experiments)
Copyrigths: Reconocimiento (by)
Source:
Journal of High Energy Physics (Online). (eissn: 1029-8479 )
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP10(2019)051
Publisher:
Springer-Verlag
Publisher version: https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP10(2019)051
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Thanks:
The NEXT collaboration acknowledges support from the following agencies and institutions: the European Research Council (ERC) under the Advanced Grant 339787-NEXT; the European Union's Framework Programme for Research and ...[+]
Type: Artículo

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