W. Rau

Publication List Details

Period

1975 - 9999

Number

99

Co-Authors

Experimental Investigations on the Transition from Stable to Unstable Combustion by Means of Active Instability Control, (9999)

Gleis, S., Vortmeyer, D., Rau, W.

The interaction of numerous parameters affect excitation and development of combustion instabilities, and determine the excited acoustic modes. Therefore, to avoid combustion instabilities, it is...

Search for Axions with the CDMS Experiment (2009)

Ahmed, Z., Akerib, D. S., Arrenberg, S., Bailey, C. N., Balakishiyeva, D., Baudis, L., ...

We report on the first axion search results from the Cryogenic Dark Matter Search (CDMS) experiment at the Soudan Underground Laboratory. An energy threshold of 2 keV for electron-recoil events...

Analysis of the low-energy electron-recoil spectrum of the CDMS experiment (2009)

Ahmed, Z., Akerib, D. S., Arrenberg, S., Bailey, C. N., Balakishiyeva, D., Baudis, L., ...

We report on the analysis of the low-energy electron-recoil spectrum from the CDMS II experiment using data with an exposure of 443.2 kg-days. The analysis provides details on the observed counting...

D.S. Akerib · C.N. Bailey · P.P. Brusov · M.R. Dragowsky · D.R. Grant · R. Hennings-Yeomans · (2009)

Z. Ahmed, D. S. Akerib, M. J. Attisha, C. N. Bailey, L. Baudis, D. A. Bauer, ...

Abstract The Cryogenic Dark Matter Search experiment (CDMS) is using Phonon+ Ionization detectors to search for Dark Matter in the form of Weakly Interactive Massive Particles (WIMPs). We report the...

WIMP EXCLUSION RESULTS FROM THE CDMS EXPERIMENT (2009)

P. L. Brink, L. Baudis, B. Cabrera, J. P. Castle, C. Chang, T. Saab, ...

In early 2000 CDMS set the most competitive exclusion limit for scalarinteraction WIMPs at the Stanford Underground Facility (SUF). A new search (CDMS II) is now commencing at the Deep-site Soudan...

Search for weakly interacting massive particles with the first five-tower data from the cryogenic dark matter search at the Soudan underground laboratory (2009)

Ahmed, Z., Akerib, D. S., Arrenberg, S., Attisha, M. J., Bailey, C. N., Baudis, L., ...

We report results from the Cryogenic Dark Matter Search at the Soudan Underground Laboratory (CDMS II) featuring the full complement of 30 detectors. A blind analysis of data taken between October...

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...

Neutron Scattering Facility for Characterization of CRESST and EURECA Detectors at mK Temperatures (2008)

Ciemniak, C., Coppi, C., Von Feilitzsch, F., Gütlein, A., Hagn, H., ...

CRESST (Cryogenic Rare Event Search with Superconducting Thermometers) is an experiment located at the Gran Sasso underground laboratory and aimed at the direct detection of dark matter in the form...

Commissioning Run of the CRESST-II Dark Matter Search (2008)

Angloher, G., Bauer, M., Bavykina, I., Bento, A., Brown, A., Bucci, C., ...

The CRESST cryogenic direct dark matter search at Gran Sasso, searching for WIMPs via nuclear recoil, has been upgraded to CRESST-II by several changes and improvements.We present the results of a...

A Testing Strategy for the Mass Production of CDMS II Detectors (2008)

D. Driscoll, D. S. Akerib, D. Abrams, D. Bauer, P. L. Brink, B. Cabrera, ...

Abstract. The Cryogenic Dark Matter Search (CDMS) employs detectors which are capable of simultaneously measuring the ionization and phonon energies deposited by a particle collision. These detectors...

PERFORMANCE AND BACKGROUND MEASUREMENTS OF THE CDMS II TOWER I DETECTORS AT THE STANFORD UNDERGROUND FACILITY (2008)

T. Saab, P. L. Brink, L. Baudis, B. Cabrera, J. P. Castle, C. Chang, ...

The CDMS II experiment deployed a set of 6 ZIP (Z-dependent Ionization and Phonon) detectors at the Stanford Underground Facility (SUF) shallow depth site in the fall of 2001. With a payload...

Phenylxylylethane (PXE): A high-density, high-flash point organic liquid scintillator for low energy neutrino experiments (2008)

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...

Position Dependence in the CDMS II ZIP (2007)

Detectors Mandic Rau, W. Rau, D. Akerib, P. Brink, B. Cabrera, J. P. Castle, ...

The Ge and Si detectors developed by the Cryogenic Dark Matter Search (CDMS) II experiment rely on the simultaneous detection of athermal phonons and ionization produced by interactions in the...

Response to a critique of the Borexino result in "A new experimental limit for the stability of the electron" by H.V. Klapdor-Kleingrothaus, I.V. Krivosheina and I.V. Titkova (2007)

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...

CRESST – status and future (2007)

Kraus, H., Angloher, G., Bauer, M., Bavykina, I., Bucci, C., Christ, P., ...

We present results on WIMP dark matter interaction, obtained using cryogenic phonon-scintillation detectors. The targets are CaWO4 scintillating crystals with phonon sensors, while scintillation is...

EURECA - the European future of cryogenic dark matter searches. (2006)

Kraus, H., Bauer, M., Benoit, A., Blümer, J., Broniatowski, A., Camus, P., ...

9th Internat.Conf.on Topics in Astroparticle and Underground Physics, Zaragoza, E, September 10-14, 2005

Limits on WIMP dark matter using scintillating CaWO4 cryogenic detectors with active background suppression (2005)

Angloher,G., Bucci,C., Christ,P., Cozzini,C., Von Feilitzsch,F., Hauff,D., ...

We present first significant limits on WIMP dark matter by the phonon-light technique, where combined phonon and light signals from a scintillating cryogenic detector are used. Data from early 2004...

The CRESST Dark Matter Search (2005)

Majorovits,B., Angloher,G., Bucci,C., Christ,P., Cozzini,C., Von Feilitzsch,F., ...

We present first competitive results on WIMP dark matter using the phonon-light-detection technique. A particularly strong limit for WIMPs with coherent scattering results from selecting a region of...

Limits on WIMP dark matter using scintillating CaWO4 cryogenic detectors with active background suppression (2005)

Angloher, G., Bucci, C., Christ, P., Cozzini, C., Von Feilitzsch, F., Hauff, D., ...

We present first significant limits on WIMP dark matter by the phonon-light technique, where combined phonon and light signals from a scintillating cryogenic detector are used. Data from early 2004...

The CRESST Dark Matter Search (2005)

Majorovits, B., Angloher, G., Bucci, C., Christ, P., Cozzini, C., Von Feilitzsch, F., ...

We present first competitive results on WIMP dark matter using the phonon-light-detection technique. A particularly strong limit for WIMPs with coherent scattering results from selecting a region of...

The CRESST Dark Matter Search (2004)

Majorovits, B., Angloher, G., Bucci, C., Christ, P., Cozzini, C., Von Feilitzsch, F., ...

We present first competitive results on WIMP dark matter using the phonon-light-detection technique. A particularly strong limit for WIMPs with coherent scattering results from selecting a region of...

Phenylxylylethane (PXE): a high-density, high-flashpoint organic liquid scintillator for applications in low-energy particle and astrophysics experiments (2004)

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...

Detection of the Natural Alpha Decay of Tungsten (2004)

Cozzini, C., Angloher, G., Bucci, C., Von Feilitzsch, F., Hauff, D., Henry, S., ...

The natural alpha decay of 180W has been unambiguously detected for the first time. The alpha peak is found in a (gamma,beta and neutron)-free background spectrum. This has been achieved by the...

Limits on WIMP dark matter using scintillating CaWO4 cryogenic detectors with active background suppression (2004)

Angloher, G., Bucci, C., Christ, P., Cozzini, C., Von Feilitzsch, F., Hauff, D., ...

We present first significant limits on WIMP dark matter by the phonon-light technique, where combined phonon and light signals from a scintillating cryogenic detector are used. Data from early 2004...

Neutron Background Studies for the CRESST Dark Matter Experiment (2004)

Wulandari, H., Jochum, J., Rau, W., Von Feilitzsch, F.

The new detection concept applied for the direct WIMP search experiment CRESST II, which enables a clear discrimination between electron recoils and nuclear recoils, will leave neutrons as the main...

Phenylxylylethane (PXE): a high-density, high-flashpoint organic liquid scintillator for applications in low-energy particle and astrophysics experiments (2004)

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...

Phenylxylylethane (PXE): a high-density, high-flashpoint organic liquid scintillator for applications in low-energy particle and astrophysics experiments (2004)

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...

Phenylxylylethane (PXE): a high-density, high-flashpoint organic liquid scintillator for applications in low-energy particle and astrophysics experiments (2004)

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...

Detection of the Natural Alpha Decay of Tungsten (2004)

Cozzini,C., Angloher,G., Bucci,C., Von Feilitzsch,F., Hauff,D., Henry,S., ...

The natural alpha decay of 180W has been unambiguously detected for the first time. The alpha peak is found in a (gamma,beta and neutron)-free background spectrum. This has been achieved by the...

Phenylxylylethane (PXE): a high-density, high-flashpoint organic liquid scintillator for applications in low-energy particle and astrophysics experiments (2004)

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...

Detection of the Natural Alpha Decay of Tungsten (2004)

Cozzini, C., Angloher, G., Bucci, C., Von Feilitzsch, F., Hauff, D., Henry, S., ...

The natural alpha decay of 180W has been unambiguously detected for the first time. The alpha peak is found in a (gamma,beta and neutron)-free background spectrum. This has been achieved by the...

Neutron Flux at the Gran Sasso Underground LaboratoryRevisited (2003)

Wulandari, H., Jochum, J., Rau, W., Von Feilitzsch, F.

The neutron flux induced by radioactivity at the Gran Sasso underground laboratory is revisited. We have performed calculations and Monte Carlo simulations; the results offer an independent check to...

Study on Neutron-induced Background in the CRESST Experiment (2003)

Wulandari, H., Von Feilitzsch, F., Huber, M., Jagemann, Th., Jochum, J., Lachenmaier, T., ...

CRESST II is an experiment for direct WIMP search, using cryogenic detectors. The ratio of the two signals (temperature rise and scintillation light) measured for each interaction is an excellent...

Ultra-traces of Ra-226 in nylon used in the BOREXINO solar neutrino experiment (2003)

Zuzel,G., Wojcik,M., Buck,C., Rau,W., Heusser,G.

BOREXINO is a large-scale liquid scintillator detector for solar neutrinos with a low expected event rate, therefore requiring an extremely low radioactive background. In this paper we present a...

A new system for the Rn-222 and Ra-226 assay of water and results in the BOREXINO project (2003)

Simgen,H., Buck,C., Heusser,G., Laubenstein,M., Rau,W.

We describe a very sensitive system for the Rn-222 and Ra-226 assay of water that we have constructed within the framework of the BOREXINO solar neutrino experiment. The technique that is applied for...

A new system for the Rn-222 and Ra-226 assay of water and results in the BOREXINO project (2003)

Simgen, H., Buck, C., Heusser, G., Laubenstein, M., Rau, W.

We describe a very sensitive system for the Rn-222 and Ra-226 assay of water that we have constructed within the framework of the BOREXINO solar neutrino experiment. The technique that is applied for...

Ultra-traces of Ra-226 in nylon used in the BOREXINO solar neutrino experiment (2003)

Zuzel, G., Wojcik, M., Buck, C., Rau, W., Heusser, G.

BOREXINO is a large-scale liquid scintillator detector for solar neutrinos with a low expected event rate, therefore requiring an extremely low radioactive background. In this paper we present a...

Exclusion limits on the WIMP-nucleon cross section from the Cryogenic Dark Matter Search (2002)

Abrams, D., Akerib, D. S., Armel-Funkhouser, M. S., Baudis, L., Bauer, D. A., Bolozdynya, A., ...

The Cryogenic Dark Matter Search (CDMS) employs low-temperature Ge and Si detectors to search for weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs) via their elastic-scattering interactions with nuclei...

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...

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...

Numerical-simulation of powder compaction for 2 multilevel ferrous parts, including powder characterization and experimental validation (2002)

Tweed, J.H., Federzoni, L., Rau, W., Coube, O., Cocks, A., Skoglund, P., ...

The paper presents a summary of two case studies that were carried out by the scientific team in the Thematic Network PM Modnet. During the life of this project, the compaction of complex multilevel...

GNO Solar Neutrino Observations: Results for GNOI (2000)

Altmann, GNO Collaboration: M., Balata, M., Belli, P., Bellotti, E., Bernabei, R., Burkert, E., ...

We report the first GNO solar neutrino results for the measuring period GNOI, solar exposure time May 20, 1998 till January 12, 2000. In the present analysis, counting results for solar runs SR1 -...

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...

Enhancement of the kidney Cd burden by SH-containing chelating agents. (1989)

Rau, W., Planas-Bohne, F.

1st Internat.Meeting on Molecular Mechanisms of Metal Toxicity and Carcinogenicity, Collegio Universitario, Urbino, I, September 19-22, 1988

Can differences in the subcellular distribution explain different effectiveness of two plutonium isotopes? (1989)

Planas-Bohne, F., Rau, W., Boxler, C.

22nd Annual Meeting of the European Society for Radiation Biology, Bruxelles, B, September 11-16, 1989

SV40 genamplification in Chinesischen Hamster-Embryo-Zellen nach Plutonium-239 Inkorporation. (1988)

Rau, W., Luecke-Huhle, C.

3. Symp. 'Molekulare und zellulaere Mechanismen der biologischen Strahlenwirkung', Neuherberg, 23.-25.Maerz

Cell cultures as an in vitro system for screening chelating agents. (1987)

Rau, W.

Annual Meeting of the Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Zellbiologie, Heidelberg, March 16-20, 1987

CaWO4 crystals as scintillators for cryogenic dark matter search

Ninkovic,J., Angloher,G., Bucci,C., Cozzini,C., Frank,T., Hauff,D., ...

Although it is well known that CaWO4 is a scintillator it is not often used, mainly because it has a slow light response. However, a high Z and a good light output make this crystal a candidate for...

CRESST-II: dark matter search with scintillating absorbers

Angloher,G., Bucci,C., Cozzini,C., Von Feilitzsch,F., Frank,T., Hauff,D., ...

In the CRESST-II experiment, scintillating CaWO4 crystals are used as absorbers for direct WIMP (weakly interacting massive particles) detection. Nuclear recoils can be discriminated against electron...

CRESST-II: dark matter search with scintillating absorbers

Angloher,G., Bucci D,C., Cozzini,C., Von Feilitzsch,F., Frank,T., Hauff,D., ...

In the CRESST-II experiment, scintillating CaWO4 crystals are used as absorbers for direct WIMP (weakly inter-acting massive particles) detection. Nuclear recoils can be discriminated against...

CaWO4 crystals as scintillators for cryogenic dark matter search

Ninkovic, J., Angloher, G., Bucci, C., Cozzini, C., Frank, T., Hauff, D., ...

Although it is well known that CaWO4 is a scintillator it is not often used, mainly because it has a slow light response. However, a high Z and a good light output make this crystal a candidate for...

CRESST-II: dark matter search with scintillating absorbers

Angloher, G., Bucci, C., Cozzini, C., Von Feilitzsch, F., Frank, T., Hauff, D., ...

In the CRESST-II experiment, scintillating CaWO4 crystals are used as absorbers for direct WIMP (weakly interacting massive particles) detection. Nuclear recoils can be discriminated against electron...

CRESST-II: dark matter search with scintillating absorbers

Angloher, G., Bucci D, C., Cozzini, C., Von Feilitzsch, F., Frank, T., Hauff, D., ...

In the CRESST-II experiment, scintillating CaWO4 crystals are used as absorbers for direct WIMP (weakly inter-acting massive particles) detection. Nuclear recoils can be discriminated against...

CRESST: First results with the phonon-light technique

Petricca, F., Angloher, G., Bucci, C., Christ, P., Cozzini, C., Von Feilitzsch, F., ...

We present first significant limits on WIMP dark matter by the phonon-light technique, where combined phonon and light signals from a scintillating cryogenic detector are used to suppress the...