The Borexino detector at the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso (2009)
Borexino Collaboration, Alimonti, A., Arpesella, C., Back, H., Balata, M., Bartolomei, D., ...
Borexino, a large volume detector for low energy neutrino spectroscopy, is currently running underground at the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso, Italy. The main goal of the experiment is the...
First real time detection of 7Be solar neutrinos by Borexino (2008)
Borexino Collaboration *, Arpesella, C., Bellini, G., Benziger, J., Bonetti, S., Caccianiga, B., ...
This Letter reports a direct measurement of the 7Be solar neutrino signal rate performed with the Borexino low background liquid scintillator detector at the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso. This...
Pulse-shape discrimination with the Counting Test Facility (2008)
Borexino Collaboration**, Back, H. O., Balata, M., Bellini, G., Benziger, J., Bonetti, S., ...
Pulse shape discrimination (PSD) is one of the most distinctive features of liquid scintillators. Since the introduction of the scintillation technique in the field of particle detection, many...
Borexino Collaboration, Back, H. O., Balata, M., Bellini, G., Benziger, J., Bonetti, S., ...
We report on the study of a new liquid scintillator target for neutrino interactions in the framework of the research and development program of the Borexino solar neutrino experiment. The...
Scintillator purification, detector performance and first results from Borexino (2008)
Borexino Collaboration *, Arpesella, C., Bellini, G., Benziger, J., Bonetti, S., Caccianiga, B., ...
The Borexino experiment has begun data taking in May 2007 after a long R&D work and preparation. The liquid scintillator purity exceeds even optimistic expectations, and the first detection of 7Be...
First results on 7Be solar neutrinos from the Borexino real time detector (2008)
Borexino Collaboration, Arpesella, C., Bellini, G., Benziger, J., Bonetti, S., Caccianiga, B., ...
The Borexino experiment started the data taking may 15th 2007. It is until now the only experiment able to detect in real time neutrino interactions below 2 MeV. This is due to the very high...
Study of phenylxylylethane (PXE) as scintillator for low energy neutrino experiments (2008)
Back, H. O., Balata, M., De Bari, A., Beau, T., De Bellefon, A., Bellini, G., ...
Search for solar axions emitted in the M1-transition of Li-7*with Borexino CTF (2008)
Bellini, G., Benziger, J., Bonetti, S., Caccianiga, B., Calaprice, F., Dalnoki-Veress, F., ...
Direct measurement of the Be-7 solar neutrino flux with 192 days of Borexino data (2008)
Arpesella, C., Back, H. O., Balata, M., Bellini, G., Benziger, J., Bonetti, S., ...
First results on 7Be solar neutrinos from the Borexino real time detector (2008)
Borexino Collaboration *, Arpesella, C., Bellini, G., Benziger, J., Bonetti, S., Caccianiga, B., ...
Direct measurement of the 7Be solar neutrino flux with 192 days of Borexino data (2008)
Borexino Collaboration, Arpesella, C., Back, H.O., Balata, M., Bellini, G., Benzinger, J., ...
and Borexino Collaboration (2007)
Gioacchino Ranucci Istituto, Gioacchino Ranucci, H. O. Beck, M. Balata, T. Beau, G. Bellini, ...
In the exciting eld of the solar neutrino investigation a new experiment is expected to play soon a fundamental role: Borexino. This massive, calorimetric, liquid scintillation detector, in nal phase...
A Scintillator Purification System for the Borexino Solar Neutrino Detector (2007)
Benziger, J., Cadonati, L., Calaprice, F., Chen, M., Corsi, A., Dalnoki-Veress, F., ...
Purification of the 278 tons of liquid scintillator and 889 tons of buffer shielding for the Borexino solar neutrino detector was performed with a system that combined distillation, water extraction,...
Pinho, R.; European Centre For Training And Research In Earthquake Engineering (EUCENTRE), Pavia, Italy, Calvi, G. M.; European Centre For Training And Research In Earthquake Engineering (EUCENTRE), Pavia, Italy, Crowley, H.; European Centre For Training And Research In Earthquake Engineering (EUCENTRE), Pavia, Italy, Colombi, M.; European Centre For Training And Research In Earthquake Engineering (EUCENTRE), Pavia, Italy, Goretti, A.; Dipartimento Della Protezione Civile, Meroni, F.; Istituto Nazionale Di Geofisica E Vulcanologia, Sezione Milano-Pavia, Milano, Italia
Convenzione INGV-DPC 2004 – 2006 / Progetto S1 Proseguimento della assistenza al DPC per il completamento e la gestione della mappa di pericolosità sismica prevista dall'Ordinanza PCM 3274 e...
Back, H.O., Balata, M., De Bari, A., Beau, T., De Bellefon, A., Bellini, G., ...
A recently published article by Klapdor-Kleingrothaus et al. critiques the limit on the stability of the electron obtained by the Borexino collaboration. We respond here to the criticisms raised by...
A prioritization scheme for seismic intervention in school building in Italy (2007)
Grant, D. N.; EUCENTRE, European Centre For Training And Research In Earthquake Engineering, 27100 Pavia, Italy, Bommer, J. J.; Imperial College London, Civil & Environmental Engineering, London SW7 2AZ, U. K., Pinho, R.; University Of Pavia, Department Of Structural Mechanics, Via Ferrata 1, 27100 Pavia, Italy, Calvi, G. M.; European School For Advanced Studies In Reduction Of Seismic Risk (ROSE School), 27100 Pavia, Italy, Goretti, A.; Department Of Civil Protection, National Seismic Service, Via Vitorchiano 2, 00189 Rome, Italy, Meroni, F.; Istituto Nazionale Di Geofisica E Vulcanologia, Sezione Milano-Pavia, Milano, Italia
A seismic rehabilitation program is being implemented to address the vulnerability of a large proportion of Italian building stock. A risk management framework, initially only for Italian school...
Balata, M., Bellini, G., Benziger, J., Bonetti, S., Caccianiga, B., Calaprice, F., ...
Borexino is an experiment for low energy neutrino spectroscopy at the Gran Sasso underground laboratories. It is designed to measure the mono-energetic $^7$Be solar neutrino flux in real time, via...
The Nylon Scintillator Containment Vessels for the Borexino Solar Neutrino Experiment (2007)
Benziger, J., Cadonati, L., Calaprice, F., De Haas, E., Fernholz, R., Ford, R., ...
Borexino is a solar neutrino experiment designed to observe the 0.86 MeV Be-7 neutrinos emitted in the pp cycle of the sun. Neutrinos will be detected by their elastic scattering on electrons in 100...
Balata, M., Bellini, G., Benziger, J., Bonetti, S., Caccianiga, B., Calaprice, F., ...
Electron antineutrino interactions above the inverse beta decay energy of protons ($E_\bar{\nu}_e>$1.8) where looked for with the Borexino Counting Test Facility (CTF). One candidate event survived...
Balata, M., Bellini, G., Benziger, J., Bonetti, S., Caccianiga, B., Calaprice, F., ...
Borexino is an experiment for low energy neutrino spectroscopy at the Gran Sasso underground laboratories. It is designed to measure the mono-energetic $^7$Be solar neutrino flux in real time, via...
Balata, M., Bellini, G., Benziger, J., Bonetti, S., Caccianiga, B., Calaprice, F., ...
Borexino is an experiment for low energy neutrino spectroscopy at the Gran Sasso underground laboratories. It is designed to measure the mono-energetic $^7$Be solar neutrino flux in real time, via...
Back, H. O., Balata, M., De Bari, A., De Bellefon, A., Bellini, G., Benziger, J., ...
Borexino is an experiment for low energy neutrino spectroscopy at the Gran Sasso underground laboratories. It is designed to measure the mono-energetic $^7$Be solar neutrino flux in real time, via...
A prioritization scheme for seismic intervention in school building in Italy (2006)
Grant, D. N.; EUCENTRE, Via Ferrata 1, 27100 Pavia, Italy, Bommer, J. J.; Imperial College London, Civil & Environmental Engineering, London SW7 2AZ, UK, Pinho, R.; ROSE School, C/o EUCENTRE, Via Ferrata 1, 2100 Pavia, Italy, Calvi, G. M.; University Of Pavia, Department Of Structural Mechanics, Via Ferrata 1, 27100 Pavia, Italy, Goretti, A.; Department Of Civil Protection, National Seismic Service, Via Vitorchiano 2, 00189 Rome, Italy, Meroni, F.; Istituto Nazionale Di Geofisica E Vulcanologia, Sezione Milano-Pavia, Milano, Italia
A seismic rehabilitation program is being implemented to address the vulnerability of a large proportion of Italian building stock. A risk management framework, initially only for Italian school...
Back, H.O., Balata, M., De Bari, A., De Bellefon, A., Bellini, G., Benziger, J., ...
The Pauli exclusion principle (PEP) has been tested for nucleons ($n,p$) in $^{12}C$ and $^{16}O$ nuclei, using the results of background measurements with the prototype of the Borexino detector, the...
Back,H. O., Balata,M., De Bari,A., De Bellefon,A., Bellini,G., Benziger,J., ...
The Pauli exclusion principle (PEP) has been tested for nucleons (n,p) in 12C and 16C nuclei, using the results of background measurements with the prototype of the Borexino detector, the Counting...
Back, H.O., Balata, M., De Bari, A., Beau, T., De Bellefon, A., Bellini, G., ...
We report on the study of a new liquid scintillator target for neutrino interactions in the framework of the research and development program of the BOREXINO solar neutrino experiment. The...
Back, H.O., Balata, M., De Bari, A., Beau, T., De Bellefon, A., Bellini, G., ...
We report on the study of a new liquid scintillator target for neutrino interactions in the framework of the research and development program of the BOREXINO solar neutrino experiment. The...
Back, H.O., Balata, M., De Bari, A., De Bellefon, A., Bellini, G., Benziger, J., ...
The Pauli exclusion principle (PEP) has been tested for nucleons ($n,p$) in $^{12}C$ and $^{16}O$ nuclei, using the results of background measurements with the prototype of the Borexino detector, the...
Back, H.O., Balata, M., De Bari, A., Beau, T., De Bellefon, A., Bellini, G., ...
We report on the study of a new liquid scintillator target for neutrino interactions in the framework of the research and development program of the BOREXINO solar neutrino experiment. The...
Back, H.O., Balata, M., De Bari, A., De Bellefon, A., Bellini, G., Benziger, J., ...
The Pauli exclusion principle (PEP) has been tested for nucleons ($n,p$) in $^{12}C$ and $^{16}O$ nuclei, using the results of background measurements with the prototype of the Borexino detector, the...
Back,H. O., Balata,M., De Bari,A., Beau,T., De Bellefon,A., Bellini,G., ...
We report on the study of a new liquid scintillator target for neutrino interactions in the framework of the research and development program of the BOREXINO solar neutrino experiment. The...
BOREXINO Collaboration, Back, H. O., Balata, M., De Bari, A., Beau, T., De Bellefon, A., ...
We report on the study of a new liquid scintillator target for neutrino interactions in the framework of the research and development program of the BOREXINO solar neutrino experiment. The...
Back, H. O., Balata, M., De Bari, A., De Bellefon, A., Bellini, G., Benziger, J., ...
The Pauli exclusion principle (PEP) has been tested for nucleons (n,p) in 12C and 16C nuclei, using the results of background measurements with the prototype of the Borexino detector, the Counting...
Study of neutrino electromagnetic properties with the prototype of the Borexino detector (2003)
Back,H. O., Balata,M., De Bari,A., Beau,T., De Bellefon,A., Bellini,G., ...
New limits on nucleon decays into inisible channels with the BOREXINO Counting Test Facility (2003)
Back,H. O., Balata,M., De Bari,A., Beau,T., De Bellefon,A., Bellini,G., ...
Back, H.O., Balata, M., De Bari, A., Beau, T., De Bellefon, A., Bellini, G., ...
If heavy neutrinos with mass mH 2me are emitted in the decays of 8B in the Sun, then H L + e+ + e- decays should be observed. In the present work, the results of background measurements with the...
New limits on nucleon decays into invisible channels with the BOREXINO counting test facility (2003)
Back, H.O., Balata, M., De Bari, A., Beau, T., De Bellefon, A., Bellini, G., ...
Study of the neutrino electromagnetic properties with prototype of BOREXINO detector (2003)
Back, H.O., Balata, M., De Bari, A., Beau, T., De Bellefon, A., Bellini, G., ...
Back, H.O., Balata, M., De Bari, A., Beau, T., De Bellefon, A., Bellini, G., ...
If heavy neutrinos with mass mH 2me are emitted in the decays of 8B in the Sun, then H L + e+ + e- decays should be observed. In the present work, the results of background measurements with the...
New limits on nucleon decays into invisible channels with the BOREXINO counting test facility (2003)
Back, H.O., Balata, M., De Bari, A., Beau, T., De Bellefon, A., Bellini, G., ...
Study of the neutrino electromagnetic properties with prototype of BOREXINO detector (2003)
Back, H.O., Balata, M., De Bari, A., Beau, T., De Bellefon, A., Bellini, G., ...
Back,H. O., Balata,M., De Bari,A., Beau,T., De Bellefon,A., Bellini,G., ...
New limits on nucleon decays into invisible channels with the BOREXINO counting test facility (2003)
Back, H.O., Balata, M., De Bari, A., Beau, T., De Bellefon, A., Bellini, G., ...
Study of the neutrino electromagnetic properties with prototype of BOREXINO detector (2003)
Back, H.O., Balata, M., De Bari, A., Beau, T., De Bellefon, A., Bellini, G., ...
Study of neutrino electromagnetic properties with the prototype of the Borexino detector (2003)
Back, H. O., Balata, M., De Bari, A., Beau, T., De Bellefon, A., Bellini, G., ...
New limits on nucleon decays into inisible channels with the BOREXINO Counting Test Facility (2003)
Back, H. O., Balata, M., De Bari, A., Beau, T., De Bellefon, A., Bellini, G., ...
New limits on nucleon decays into invisible channels with the BOREXINO counting test facility (2003)
Back, H.O., Balata, M., De Bari, A., Beau, T., De Bellefon, A., Bellini, G., ...
Study of the neutrino electromagnetic properties with prototype of BOREXINO detector (2003)
Back, H.O., Balata, M., De Bari, A., Beau, T., De Bellefon, A., Bellini, G., ...
New limits on nucleon decays into invisible channels with the BOREXINO counting test facility (2003)
Back, H.O., Balata, M., De Bari, A., Beau, T., De Bellefon, A., Bellini, G., ...
Study of the neutrino electromagnetic properties with prototype of BOREXINO detector (2003)
Back, H.O., Balata, M., De Bari, A., Beau, T., De Bellefon, A., Bellini, G., ...
Measurements of extremely low radioactivity levels in BOREXINO (2002)
Arpesella,C., Back,H. O., Balata,M., Beau,T., Bellini,G., Benziger,J., ...
The techniques researched, developed and applied towards the measurement of radioisotope concentrations at ultra-low levels in the real-time solar neutrino experiment BOREXINO at Gran Sasso are...
Search for electron decay mode e ->gamma+nu with prototype of Borexino detector (2002)
Back,H. O., Balata,M., De Bari,A., Beau,T., De Bellefon,A., Bellini,G., ...
The prototype of the Borexino detector Counting Test Facility, located in the Gran-Sasso laboratory, has been used to obtain a bound on the stability of the electron. The new lower limit on the mean...
Science and technology of BOREXINO: a real-time detector for low energy solar neutrinos. (2002)
Alimonti,G., Arpesella,C., Back,H., Balata,M., Beau,T., Bellini,G., ...
Borexino, a real-time device for low energy neutrino spectroscopy is nearing completion of construction in the underground laboratories at Gran Sasso, Italy (LNGS). The experiment's goal is the...
Measurement of extremely low radioactivity levels in BOREXINO (2002)
Arpesella, C., Back, H.O., Balata, M., Beau, T., Bellini, G., Benzinger, J., ...
Science and Technology of BOREXINO : A Real Time Detector for Low Energy Solar Neutrinos (2002)
Alimonti, G., Arpesella, C., Back, H., Balata, M., Beau, T., Bellini, G., ...
Measurement of extremely low radioactivity levels in BOREXINO (2002)
Arpesella, C., Back, H.O., Balata, M., Beau, T., Bellini, G., Benzinger, J., ...
Science and Technology of BOREXINO : A Real Time Detector for Low Energy Solar Neutrinos (2002)
Alimonti, G., Arpesella, C., Back, H., Balata, M., Beau, T., Bellini, G., ...
Measurements of extremely low radioactivity levels in BOREXINO (2002)
Arpesella, C., Back, H. O., Balata, M., Beau, T., Bellini, G., Benziger, J., ...
The techniques researched, developed and applied towards the measurement of radioisotope concentrations at ultra-low levels in the real-time solar neutrino experiment BOREXINO at Gran Sasso are...
Search for electron decay mode e ->gamma+nu with prototype of Borexino detector (2002)
Back, H. O., Balata, M., De Bari, A., Beau, T., De Bellefon, A., Bellini, G., ...
The prototype of the Borexino detector Counting Test Facility, located in the Gran-Sasso laboratory, has been used to obtain a bound on the stability of the electron. The new lower limit on the mean...
Science and technology of BOREXINO: a real-time detector for low energy solar neutrinos. (2002)
Alimonti, G., Arpesella, C., Back, H., Balata, M., Beau, T., Bellini, G., ...
Borexino, a real-time device for low energy neutrino spectroscopy is nearing completion of construction in the underground laboratories at Gran Sasso, Italy (LNGS). The experiment's goal is the...
Light propagation in a large volume liquid scintillator (2000)
Alimonti,G., Arpesella,C., Balata,M., Bellini,G., Benziger,J., Bonetti,S., ...
The fluorescence light propagation in a large volume detector based on organic liquid scintillators is discussed. In particular, the effects of the fluor radiative transport and solvent Rayleigh...
Light propagation in a large volume liquid scintillator (2000)
Alimonti, G., Arpesella, C., Balata, M., Bellini, G., Benziger, J., Bonetti, S., ...
The fluorescence light propagation in a large volume detector based on organic liquid scintillators is discussed. In particular, the effects of the fluor radiative transport and solvent Rayleigh...
Borexino: The Detector and the Physics Program (1998)
Gioacchino Ranucci Istituto, Gioacchino Ranucci, G. Alimonti, C. Arpesella, M. Balata, G. Bellini, ...
The exciting arena of the solar neutrino investigation will see in the near future a new actor coming in the game: Borexino. This massive, calorimetric, liquid scintillation detector, under...