PUBLICATIONS

 

 

ZEPLIN-III

D.Akimov et al., WIMP-nucleon cross-section results from the second science run of ZEPLIN-III, Phys. Lett. B 709: 14 (2012); arXiv:1110.4769.

V.Solovov et al., Position reconstruction in a dual phase xenon scintillation detector, IEEE Trans. Nuc. Sci. 59(6): 3286 (2012); arXiv:1112.1481.

P.Majewski et al., Performance data from the ZEPLIN-III second science run, JINST 7: C03044 (2012); arXiv.1112.0080.

L. Reichhart et al., Quenching factor for low energy nuclear recoils in a plastic scintillator, Phys. Rev. C 85: 065801 (2012); arXiv:1111.2248.

H.M.Araujo et al., Radioactivity Backgrounds in ZEPLIN-III, Astropart. Phys. 35(8): 495 (2012); arXiv:1104.3538.

E.Santos et al., Single electron emission in two-phase xenon with application to the detection of coherent neutrino-nucleus scattering, JHEP12 (2011) 115; arXiv:1110.3056.

M.Horn et al., Nuclear recoil scintillation and ionisation yields in liquid xenon from ZEPLIN-III data, Phys. Lett. B 705: 471 (2011); arXiv:1106.0694.

F.Neves et al., ZE3RA: the ZEPLIN-III reduction and analysis package, JINST 6: P11004 (2011); arXiv:1106.0808.

C.Ghag et al., Performance of the veto detector incorporated into the ZEPLIN-III experiment, Astropart. Phys. 35(2): 76 (2011); arXiv:1103.0393.

D.Akimov et al., The ZEPLIN-III Anti-Coincidence Veto Detector, Astropart, Phys. 34: 151-163 (2010); arXiv:1004.4207.

D.Akimov et al., Limits on Inelastic Dark Matter with ZEPLIN-III, Phys. Lett. B 692: 180 (2010); arXiv:1003.5626.

F. Neves et al., Calibration of Photomultiplier Arrays. Astropart. Phys. 33: 13-18 (2009); arXiv:0905.2523.

V.N.Lebedenko et al., Limits on the spin-dependent WIMP-nucleon cross-section from the First Science Run of ZEPLIN-III, Phys. Rev. Lett. 103: 151302 (2009).

V.N.Lebedenko et al., Results from the First Science Run of the ZEPLIN-II Dark Matter Search Experiment, Phys. Rev. D 80: 052010 (2009).

H.M.Araujo, Performance results from the first science run of ZEPLIN-III,. Nucl. Instr. & Meth. in Phys. Res. A 604: 41-44 (2009).

D.Yu Akimov et al., The ZEPLIN III dark matter detector: instrument design, manufacture and commissioning, Astropart. Phys. 27: 46-60 (2007).

A. Lindote et al., Preliminary results on position reconstruction for ZEPLIN-III, Nucl. Instr. & Meth. in Phys. Res. A 573: 200-203 (2007).

H.M.Araujo et al., The ZEPLIN III dark matter detector: performance study using an end-to-end simulation tool, Astropart. Phys. 26: 140-153 (2006).

J. V. Dawson et al., A study of the scintillation induced by alpha particles and gamma rays in liquid xenon in an electric field, Nucl. Instr. & Meth. in Phys. Res. A 545: 690-698 (2005).

T.J.Sumner, The ZEPLIN-III dark matter project, New Astronomy Reviews 49: 277-281 (2005).

H.M.Araujo et al., Low Temperature Study of 35 Photomultiplier Tubes for the ZEPLIN III Experiment, Nucl. Instr. & Meth. in Phys. Res. A 521: 407-414 (2004).

T.J.Sumner, ZEPLIN-III: a two phase xenon dark matter detector, In “Proc. 3rd Int. Workshop. Id. Dark Matter", Spooner & Kudryavtsev (Eds): World Scientific, p.452 (2001).

 

ZEPLIN-II

B.Edwards et al. Measurement of single electron emission in two-phase xenon, Astropart. Phys. 30: 54-57 (2008).

G.J.Alner et al., First limits on WIMP nuclear recoil signals in ZEPLIN-II: a two phase Xe detector for dark matter detection, Astropart. Phys. 28(3): 287-302 (2007).       

G.J.Alner et al., Limits on spin-dependent WIMP-nucleon cross-section from the ZEPLIN-II data, Phys. Lett. B 653: 161-166 (2007).

 

ZEPLIN-I

G.J.Alner et al., First limits on nuclear recoil events from the ZEPLIN-I dark matter detector, Astropart. Phys. 23: 444 (2005).

G.J.Alner et al., Nuclear recoil limits from the ZEPLIN-I liquid xenon WIMP dark matter detector, New Astron. Rev. 49: 445 (2005).

G.J.Alner et al., ZEPLIN-I: First limits on nuclear recoil rate, In “Proc. 5th Int. Workshop. Id. Dark Matter", Spooner & Kudryavtsev (Eds): World Scientific, p.218 (2005).

 

Reviews

V.Chepel & H.Araujo, Liquid Noble Gas Detectors for Low Energy Particle Physics, JINST 8 R04001 (2013); arXiv:1207.2292

T.J.Sumner, Direct dark matter searches: recent highlights, J. Phys.: Conf. Ser. 312: 072003 (2011)

T.J.Sumner, Experimental Searches for Dark Matter, Living Rev. Relativity 5: 4 (2002)

 

Radiation Backgrounds and Veto Systems

L.Reichhart, et al., Measurement and simulation of the muon-induced neutron yield in lead, To appear in Astropart. Phys. 2013; arXiv: 1302.4275

A. Lindote, et al., Simulation of neutrons produced by high energy muons underground, Astropart. Phys. 31: 366-375, 2009.

H.M.Araujo, et al., Measurements of neutrons produced by high energy muons at the Boulby Underground Laboratory,. Astropart. Phys. 29: 471-481, 2008.

H.M.Araujo, et al., Muon-induced neutron production and detection with GEANT4 and FLUKA,. Nucl. Instr. & Meth. in Phys. Res. A 545: 398-411, 2005.

M.Carson et al., Simulations of neutron background in a time projection chamber relevant to dark matter searches, Nucl. Instr. & Meth. in Phys. Res. A 546: 509-522, 2005.   

M.Carson et al., Veto performance for large-scale xenon dark matter detectors, Nucl. Instr. & Meth. in Phys. Res. A 548(3): 418-426, 2005.

C.Bungau et al., Monte Carlo studies of shielding and veto techniques for neutron background reduction in underground dark matter experiments,. Astropart. Phys. 23(1): 97-115, 2005.

P.F. Smith, et al., Simulation studies of neutron shielding, calibration and veto system for gaseous dark matter detectors, Astropart. Phys. 22: 409-420, 2005.

M.Robinson et al., Measurements of the muon flux at 1070 m vertical depth in the Boulby underground laboratory, Nucl. Instr. & Meth. in Phys. Res. A 511: 347-353, 2001.