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Borexino legacy: Technological Novelties and Scientific Discoveries

Technological Novelties and Scientific Discoveries with the Borexino Experiment Gianpaolo Bellini  (on behalf of the Borexino Collaboration) Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science, Vol. 74:369-388 (Volume publication date September 2024) First published as a Review in Advance on July

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How the Sun and the Stars shine

Thanks to its extraordinary radiopurity, Borexino observed the two main fusion reactions in stars and will soon weigh in on a controversy relating to the birth of the Sun that challenges the SSM (G.Bellini & A.Ianni on CERN Courier)

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Geoneutrinos and geoscience: an intriguing joint-venture

Geoneutrinos: production, propagation, and detection. Experimental and technological features of Borexino and KamLAND.

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Science and Technology in very low energy neutrinos physics with Borexino

The study of very low energy neutrinos requires a suppression of the natural radioactivity. This is what Borexino succeeded to achieve.

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Why and how the Sun and the stars shine

Borexino revealed for the first time the mechanisms powering the Sun and the other stars. In this article Prof. em. Gianpaolo Bellini describes the experiment and recollects its history and achievements (Il Nuovo Saggiatore Vol. 36, Anno 2020, No. 5-6, Pag. 82).

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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.

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Technologies of the Borexino experiment: Introduction

Technologies of the Borexino experiment: Introduction Gianpaolo Bellini (guest editor) Int. Jour. Of Modern Physics Vol. 29 (2014) n. 16. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1142/S0217751X14020023  

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Geo-neutrinos

New interdisciplinary field between Geology and Physics: the study of the Earth’s geo-neutrino flux. Models, experiments, results.

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Borexino and solar neutrinos

Borexino and solar neutrinos G. Bellini, A. Ianni, G. Ranucci La Rivista del Nuovo Cimento volume 35, issue 9, pages 481–537 (September 2012) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1393/ncr/i2012-10080-y Summary The neutrino oscillation is one of the most important insights of the last decades in

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The Borexino detector at the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso

The Borexino detector at the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso NIM-A Volume 600, Issue 3, 11 March 2009, Pages 568-593.   doi:10.1016/j.nima.2008.11.076  (local copy; preprint on arXiv) Submitted 24 June 2008, Revised 25 October 2008, Accepted 7 November 2008, Available online

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Video: Borexino internal nylon vessels installation

Videos of the Borexino nylon vessels installation (Jan – May, 2004). Here are some time-lapse videos of the whole operation, as seen by Borexino’s internal CCD photo-cameras, mounted on the Stainless Steel Sphere (inside dedicated sealed chambers, with special glass

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Borexino at Neutrino 2000 (proceedings)

Borexino – proceedings of the XIX International Conference on Neutrino Physics and Astrophysics, Sudbury, Canada, June 16 – 21, 2000

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Borexino: Proposal for a low energy solar neutrino detector

Detailed Proposal for the Borexino experiment at LNGS, a real time detector for low energy solar neutrino, by G. Bellini, R. S. Raghavan et al.

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The European Physical Society awarded Borexino the 2021 Cocconi Prize

“The 2021 Giuseppe and Vanna Cocconi Prize for an outstanding contribution to Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology is awarded to the Borexino collaboration for the groundbreaking observation of solar neutrinos from the pp and CNO chains that provided unique and comprehensive tests of the Sun as a nuclear fusion engine.”

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