Dark matter experiments at the UK Boulby Mine

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作者
Smith, PF [1 ]
Smith, NJT
Lewin, JD
Homer, GJ
Alner, GJ
Arnison, GTJ
Quenby, JJ
Sumner, TJ
Bewick, A
Ali, T
Ahmed, B
Howard, AS
Davidge, D
Joshi, M
Jones, WG
Davies, G
Liubarsky, I
Smith, RAD
Spooner, NJC
Roberts, JW
Tovey, DR
Lehner, MJ
McMillan, JE
Peak, CD
Kudryatsev, VA
Barton, JC
机构
[1] Rutherford Appleton Lab, Didcot OX11 0QX, Oxon, England
[2] Univ London Imperial Coll Sci Technol & Med, Blackett Lab, London SW7 2BZ, England
[3] Univ Sheffield, Sheffield S3 7RH, S Yorkshire, England
[4] Univ London Birkbeck Coll, London WC1E 7HX, England
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PHYSICS REPORTS-REVIEW SECTION OF PHYSICS LETTERS | 1998年 / 307卷 / 1-4期
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10.1016/S0370-1573(98)00049-0
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O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
The current status is summarised of dark matter searches at the UK Boulby Mine based on pulse shape discrimination in NaI, together with further plans for international collaboration on detectors based on nuclear recoil discrimination in liquid and gaseous xenon. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:275 / 282
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