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Modulations of the cosmic muon signal in ten years of Borexino data
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Comprehensive measurement of pp-chain solar neutrinos
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AsiTV: Neutrini senza segreti per Borexino [video]
Borexino ha svelato per la prima volta lo spettro completo dei neutrini emessi dal Sole.
The Borexino collaboration mourns the loss of Corrado Salvo
The Borexino collaboration mourn the premature loss of their friend and colleague Corrado Salvo (Genova 27/12/1948 – Assergi 01/06/2018). For almost two decades he has provided precious contributions to the experiment, both in the technical and scientific field.
Limiting neutrino magnetic moments with Borexino Phase-II solar neutrino data
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Search for Neutrinos Correlated with Gravitational Wave Events
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The Monte Carlo simulation of the Borexino detector
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Workshop: Recent developments in Neutrino Physics and Astrophysics
Workshop: Recent developments in Neutrino Physics and Astrophysics The Borexino Collaboration celebrates in L’Aquila (Italy) the 10th anniversary of data-taking «The Borexino experiment – designed for world-class research in neutrino physics (especially, their oscillatory behavior), with particular emphasis on solar
Enrico Fermi Prize 2017 to G.Bellini, V.Berezinsky and T.Kirsten
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Seasonal modulation of the 7Be solar neutrino rate in Borexino
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Borexino’s search for low-energy neutrino and antineutrino signals correlated with gamma-ray bursts
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The impact of Borexino on the solar and neutrino physics
Summary of Borexino results: solar neutrino rates from pp, 7Be, pep, 8B, CNO, day/night asymmetry, seasonal variation, neutrino oscillation.
Topical issue on underground nuclear astrophysics and solar neutrinos: Impact on astrophysics, solar and neutrino physics
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Prof. G.Bellini awarded the International Prize “Bruno Pontecorvo”
Friday September 13, 2016 at the presence of the Council of the Joint Institute of Nuclear Research (JINR) in Dubna, Prof. V.A. Mateev, Director of JINR has given to Gianpaolo Bellini the Bruno Pontecorvo Prize 2016. Prof. Bellini has been
A test of electric charge conservation with Borexino
A test of electric charge conservation with Borexino Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 231802 – Published 3 December 2015 [doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.115.231802 – Inspire:1391649] (preprint on arXiv) This paper have been been highlighted with a synopsis: “Still Waiting For Electron Decay” Abstract Borexino is a
Borexino finds evidence of neutrinos produced in the Earth’s mantle
Borexino finds evidence of neutrinos produced in the Earth’s mantle (CERN Courier) In July, the Borexino collaboration reported a geoneutrino signal from the Earth’s mantle with 98% C.L. Geoneutrinos are electron antineutrinos produced by β decays of 238U and 232Th chains, and 40K. These
Spectroscopy of geoneutrinos from 2056 days of Borexino data
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Borexino listed in 2014 Top Ten of Physics World
Borexino is listed in 2014 Top Ten of Physics World “for being the first to detect neutrinos from the main nuclear reaction that powers the Sun”.
Borexino on a special stamp by the Italian Post Office
Borexino was featured on a special stamp by the Italian Post Office. On September 16, 2014 the italian Ministry of Economic Development authorized the issue of an ordinary stamp dedicated to the National Laboratories of Gran Sasso (LNGS), in the
A Special Borexino event at LNGS
A Special Borexino event at LNGS: a workshop to highlight a new important measurement on solar neutrinos recently obtained by Borexino. More details and slides of the talks here: https://agenda.infn.it/event/8548/
Neutrinos from the primary proton-proton fusion process in the Sun
Neutrinos from the primary proton-proton fusion process in the Sun Nature 512, 383-386 (28 August 2014) doi:10.1038/nature13702 Data availability: The datasets generated during the current study are freely available (see below). Additional information is available from the Borexino Collaboration spokesperson (spokesperson-borex@lngs.infn.it)
Water purification in Borexino
Water purification in Borexino Marco Giammarchi International Journal of Modern Physics A Vol. 29, No. 16, 1442008 (2014) SPECIAL ISSUE – Technologies of the Borexino Experiment doi: 10.1142/S0217751X14420081 [local copy] Abstract Water Purification is often an important methodological tool in
Final results of Borexino phase-I on low-energy solar neutrino spectroscopy
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