MAJORANA Publications and Dissertations

MAJORANA Publications 

Title

Author

Journal

Year

Exotic Dark Matter Search with the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR I. J. Arnquist et al. Phys. Rev. Letters 2024
Constraints on the Decay of 180mTa I. J. Arnquist et al. Phys. Rev. Letters 2023
Energy calibration of germanium detectors for the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR I. J. Arnquist et al. Journal of Instrumentation 2023
MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR Data Release for AI/ML Applications I. J. Arnquist et al. arXiv 2023
Charge trapping correction and energy performance of the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR I. J. Arnquist et al. Phys. Rev. C 2023
Final Result of the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR's Search for Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay in76Ge I. J. Arnquist et al. Phys. Rev. Letters 2023
Interpretable boosted-decision-tree analysis for the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR I. J. Arnquist et al. Phys. Rev. C 2023
Search for Solar Axions via Axion-Photon Coupling with the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR I. J. Arnquist et al. Phys. Rev. Letters 2022
Search for Spontaneous Radiation from Wave Function Collapse in the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR (erratum) I. J. Arnquist et al. Phys. Rev. Letters 2022
Experimental study of 13C(α,n)16O reactions in the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR calibration data I. J. Arnquist et al. Phys. Rev. C 2022
The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR Readout Electronics System N. Abgrall et al. Journal of Instrumentation 2022
α-event characterization and rejection in point-contact HPGe detectors I. J. Arnquist et al. EPJ C 2022
Signatures of muonic activation in the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR I. J. Arnquist et al. Phys. Rev. C 2022
ADC Nonlinearity Correction for the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR N. Abgrall et al. Transactions on Nuclear Science 2021
The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR's Search for Double-β Decay of 76Ge to Excited States  I. J. Arnquist et al. Phys. Rev. C 2021
Search for neutrinoless double-β decay in 76Ge with 26 kg yr of exposure from the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR  S. I. Alvis et al. Phys. Rev. C 2019
Multisite event discrimination for the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR  S. I. Alvis et al. Phys. Rev. C 2019
Search for trinucleon decay in the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR  S. I. Alvis et al. Phys. Rev. D 2019
First Limit on the Direct Detection of Lightly Ionizing Particles for Electric Charge as Low as e/1000 with the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR  S. I. Alvis et al. Phys. Rev. Letters 2018
Search for Neutrinoless Double-β Decay in 76Ge with the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR C. E. Aalseth et al. Phys. Rev. Letters 2018
The Processing of Enriched Germanium for the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR and R&D for a Possible Future Ton-Scale Ge-76 Double-Beta Decay Experiment N. Abgrall,  et al. Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A 2017
The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR calibration system N. Abgrall,  et al. Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A 2017
New Limits on Bosonic Dark Matter, Solar Axions, Pauli Exclusion Principle Violation, and Electron Decay from the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR  N. Abgrall,  et al. Phys. Rev. Letters 2017
Muon flux measurements at the Davis Campus of the Sanford Underground Research Facility with the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR veto system N. Abgrall,  et al. Astropart. Phys.  2017
The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR radioassay program
N. Abgrall,  et al.
Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A 2016
High voltage testing for the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR
N. Abgrall,  et al.
Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A 2016
The MAJORANA Parts Tracking Database N. Abgrall,  et al. Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A 2015
A novel assay method for the trace determination of Th and U in copper and lead using inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry B.D. LaFerriere, T.C. Maiti, I.J. Arnquist, E.W. Hoppe Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A 2015
Reduction of radioactive backgrounds in electroformed copper for ultra-sensitive radiation detectors E.W. Hoppe, et al. Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A 2014
Characteristics of signals originating near the lithium-diffused N+contact of high purity germanium p-type point contact detectors E. Aguayo, et al. NIM A 2013
The design of an ultra-low background thermosyphon for the MAJORANA Demonstrator E. Aguayo, et al. NIM A 2013
Neutron inelastic scattering in natural Cu as a background in neutrinoless double-beta decay experiments M.S. Boswell, et al. Phys. Rev. C 2013
Measurement of the elastic scattering cross section of neutrons from neon and argon  S. MacMullin, et. a/. Phys. Rev. C 2013
Surface cleaning techniques: ultra-trace ICP-MS sample preparation and assay of HDPE N.R. Overman, E.W. Hoppe, R.S. Addleman J. Radioanal. Nucl. Chem. 2013
Effect of a surface channel on the performance of a P-type Point Contact HPGe detector R.J. Cooper, D.C. Radford, et al. NIM A 2012
An Improved Limit on Pauli-Exclusion-Principle Forbidden Atomic Transitions S.R. Elliott, B.H. LaRoque, V.M. Gehman, M.F. Kidd, M. Chen Foundations of Physics 2012
Alpha Backgrounds for HPGe Detectors in Neutrinoless Double-Beta Decay Experiments R.A. Johnson et. al. NIM A 2012
Neutron-induced gamma-ray production cross sections for the first excited-state transitions in Ne-20 and Ne-22 S. MacMullin, et. al. Phys. Rev. C 2012
Partial gamma-ray production cross sections for (n,xng) reactions in natural argon from 1 - 30 MeV S. MacMullin, et. al. Phys. Rev. C 2012
Measurement of airborne fission products in Chapel Hill, NC, USA from the Fukushima Dai-ichi reactor accident S. MacMullin, G.K. Giovanetti, M.P. Green, et. al Journal of Environmental Radioactivity 2012
Determining the drift time of charge carriers in p-type point-contact HPGe detectors R.D. Martin, et. al. NIM A 2012
Computational models of germanium point contact detectors P. Mullowney, et. al. NIM A 2012
MAJORANA Electroformed Copper Mechanical Analysis N.R. Overman, D.J. Edwards, C.T. Overman, E.W. Hoppe, T.A. Kafentzis PNNL Technical Report 2012
A Novel HPGe Detector for Gamma Ray Tracking and Imaging R.J. Cooper, D.C. Radford, P.A. Hausladen, K. Lagergren NIM A 2011
A Pulse Shape Analysis technique for the MAJORANA experiment R.J. Cooper, D.C. Radford, et al. NIM A 2011
Arrival time and magnitude of airborne fission products from the Fukushima, Japan, reactor incident as measured in Seattle, WA, USA J. Diaz Leon et al. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity 2011
MAGE- a GEANT4-Based Monte Carlo Application Framework for Low-Background Germanium Experiments M. Boswell, Y.D. Chan, J.A. Detwiler, et al. IEEE TNS 2011
Search for an Annual Modulation in a P-type Point Contact Germanium Dark Matter Detector C.E. Aalseth, et al. PRL 2011
Microscopic evaluation of contaminants in ultra-high purity copper E.W. Hoppe, et al. J. Radioanal. Nucl. Chem. 2009
Use of electrodeposition for sample preparation and rejection rate prediction for assay of electroformed ultra high purity copper for Th-232 and U-238 prior to inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP/MS) E.W. Hoppe, et al. J. Radioanal. Nucl. Chem. 2008
A method for removing surface contamination on ultra-pure copper spectrometer components  E.W. Hoppe, A. Seifert, C.E. Aalseth, A.R. Day, O.T. Farmer, T.W. Hossbach, J.I. McIntyre, H.S. Miley, J.E. Smart, G.A. Warren J. Radioanal. Nucl. Chem. 2008
Cleaning and passivation of copper surfaces to remove surface radioactivity and prevent oxide formation E.W. Hoppe, A. Seifert, C.E. Aalseth, P.P. Bachelor, A.R. Day, D.J. Edwards, T.W. Hossbach, K.E. Litke, J.I. McIntyre, H.S. Miley, et al. Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. A 2007

 


MAJORANA Theses and Dissertations
 

Title

Author

Year

An Improved Background Model and Two-Neutrino Double-Beta Decay Measurement for the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR

A. Reine

2024

A Study of MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR Backgrounds with Bayesian Statistical Modeling

C. Haufe

2024

Search for Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay Using the Full MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR Dataset

A. Hostiuc

2023

Natural Radioactive Background Suppression in 76Ge Neutrinoless Double-Beta Decay Experiments

N. W. Ruof

2023

MEASUREMENT OF (ALPHA, NEUTRON) REACTIONS AND DEVELOPMENT OF ANALYSIS TOOLS WITH THE MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR

T. K. Oli

2022

In Situ Cosmogenic Backgrounds in the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR

A. Lopez

2021

A SEARCH FOR BOSONIC DARK MATTER WITH THE MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR

J. Rager

2019

The Search for Double-Beta Decay to Excited States in 76-Ge using the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR

I. Guinn

2019

Precision modeling of germanium detector waveforms for rare event searches

S. J. Meijer

2019

STATISTICAL MODELING AND MARKOV CHAIN MONTE CARLO INFERENCE OF MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR BACKGROUND DATA

T. Gilliss

2019

A Comprehensive Radiogenic Background Model for the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR

M. Buuck

2019

An Axion Search with the MAJORANA Demonstrator

C. Wiseman

2018

Surface Alpha Interactions in P-Type Point-Contact HPGe Detectors: Maximizing Sensitivity of 76Ge Neutrinoless Double-Beta Decay Searches

J. Gruszko

2017

High Precision Modeling of Germanium Detector Waveforms Using Bayesian Machine Learning

B. Shanks 2017

A Direct Search for Dark Matter with the MAJORANA Demonstrator

K. Vorren 2017

Electrodeposition of Ultra-Radiopure Copper-Chromium Alloys

A. E. Suriano

2016

P-type Point Contact Germanium Detectors and Their Application in Rare-Event Searches

G. K. Giovanetti 2015

Validation of the Background Model for the Majorana Demonstrator

J. MacMullin

2015

A Direct Dark Matter Search with the MAJORANA Low-Background Broad Energy Germanium Detector

P. S. Finnerty

2013

Searching for neutrinoless double-beta decay of germanium-76 in the presence of backgrounds

A. G. Schubert

2012

Dark Matter Physics with P-type Point-contact Germanium Detectors: Extending the Physics Reach of the Majorana Experiment

Michael G. Marino

2010

Alpha Backgrounds and Their Implications for Neutrinoless Double-Beta Decay Experiments Using HPGe Detectors

Robert Johnson

2010

Neutrino and Astroparticle Physics with P-Type Point Contact High Purity Germanium Detectors

P. S. Barbeau

2009

Method of Evaluating the effect of HPGe Design on the Sensitivity of Physics Experiments

Jeremy Kephart

2009

Physics Reach of the Global Neutrinoless Double-Beta Decay Program and Systematic Uncertainties of the MAJORANA Project

Victor M. Gehman

2007

Determination of the photopeak detection efficiency of a HPGe detector, for volume sources, via Monte Carlo simulations

Raphael Wesley Damon

2005

Finding Excited State Decays of Germanium-76

Kareem Kazkaz

2006