Center for Underground Physics

Publication Date 2026-09

Light Detection Improvement from Scintillating Crystals for Rare Event Searches

Ho-Sung Lim,Jong-Seok Chung,Dong-Hyun Hwang,Jin-A Jeon,Hyon-Suk Jo,Chan-Seok Kang,Ho-Jong Kim,Hong-Joo Kim,Hyelim Kim,Hyeok-Jun Kim,Min-Bin Kim,Seung-Cheon Kim,Woo-Tae Kim,Yong-Hamb Kim,Yun-Min Kim,Yeong-Duk Kim,Do-Hyung Kwon,Dong-Yeop Lee,Moo-Hyun Lee,Hye-Jin Lee,Seung-Hoon Lee,Sung-Won Lee,Yong-Chang Lee,Binod Bhandari,Bijaya Sharma,Kyung-Rae Woo,Jeong-Yeol Yang,Han-Beom Kim,Jungho So

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity, v.36, no.6

Publication Date 2026-07

Ultra-pure nickel for structural components of low-radioactivity instruments

Roosendaal, T. J.,Overman, C. T.,Ortega, G. S.,Schlieder, T. D.,Rocco, N. D.,Horkley, L. K. S.,Hobbs, K. P.,Harouaka, K.,Orrell, J. L.,Acharya, P.,Amy, A.,Angelico, E.,Anker, A.,Arnquist, I. J.,Atencio, A.,Bane, J.,Belov, V.,Bernard, E. P.,Bhatta, T.,Bolotnikov, A.,Breslin, J.,Breur, P. A.,Brodsky, J. P.,Brown, E.,Brunner, T.,Burnell, B.,Caden, E.,Cao, L. Q.,Cesmecioglu, D.,Charlebois, S. A.,Chernyak, D.,Chiu, M.,Daniels, T.,Darroch, L.,Devoe, R.,di Vacri, M. L.,Dolinski, M. J.,Eckert, B.,Elbeltagi, M.,Emara, A.,Fairbank, W.,Foust, B. T.,Gallacher, D.,Gallice, N.,Gillis, W.,Gorham, A.,Gratta, G.,Hardy, C. A.,Hedges, S. C.,Heffner, M.,Hein, E.,Holt, J. D.,Hoppe, E. W.,Iverson, A.,Karelin, A.,Kotov, I. V.,Kuchenkov, A.,Larson, A.,Latif, M. B.,Lavoie, S.,Leach, K. G.,Lenardo, B. G.,Douglas, Leonard,Leung, K. K. H.,Lewis, H.,Li, X.,Li, Z.,Licciardi, C.,Lindsay, R.,MacLellan, R.,Majidi, S.,Malbrunot, C.,Marquis, M.,Masbou, J.,Medina-Peregrina, M.,Mngonyama, S.,Mong, B.,Moore, D. C.,Ngwadla, X. E.,Ni, K.,Nolan, A.,Nowicki, S. C.,Ondze, J. C. Nzobadila,Odian, A.,Pagani, L.,Smalley, H. Peltz,Pena-Perez, A.,Piepke, A.,Pocar, A.,Prentice, S.,Radeka, V.,Rai, R.,Rasiwala, H.,Ray, D.,Rescia, S.,Richardson, G.,Riot, V.,Ross, R.,Rowson, P. C.,Saldanha, R.,Sangiorgio, S.,Sekula, S.,Shetty, T.,Si, L.,Soderstrom, J.,Spadoni, F.,Stekhanov, V.,Sun, X. L.,Thibado, S.,Totev, T.,Triambak, S.,Tsang, R. H. M.,Tyuka, O. A.,van Bruggen, E.,Vidal, M.,Walent, M.,Wang, Y. G.,Wang, Q. D.,Watts, M. P.,Wehrfritz, M.,Wen, L. J.,Wilde, S.,Worcester, M.,Wu, X. M.,Xu, H.,Yang, H. B.,Yang, L.,Zeldovich, O.

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, v.1087

Publication Date 2026-05

Neutron spectrum measurement in the Yemi underground laboratory

Kim, Joong-hyun,Kang, Sinchul,Park, Hyeoungwoo,Kim, Jungho,Park, Hyeonseo,Yoon, Young Soo,Kim, Hongjoo,Yeongduk Kim,Jungho So,Sunghyun Kim

Astroparticle Physics, v.177

Publication Date 2026-01

Measurement of new 228Ac Isomers using a 228Ra doped CeBr3 scintillation crystal

D.H. Lee,Choi, E.J.,Hyun Su Lee,Luan, N.T.,Jung Ho So,Kim, H.J.

Radiation Physics and Chemistry, v.238

Publication Date 2026-01

First Associated Neutrino Search for a Failed Supernova Candidate with Super-Kamiokande

Nakanishi, F.,Abe, K.,Abe, S.,Asaoka, Y.,Harada, M.,Hayato, Y.,Hiraide, K.,Hosokawa, K.,Hung, T. H.,Ieki, K.,Ikeda, M.,Kameda, J.,Kanemura, Y.,Kataoka, Y.,Miki, S.,Mine, S.,Miura, M.,Moriyama, S.,Nakahata, M.,Nakayama, S.,Noguchi, Y.,Pronost, G.,Sato, K.,Sekiya, H.,Shiozawa, M.,Suzuki, Y.,Takeda, A.,Takemoto, Y.,Tanaka, H.,Yano, T.,Itow, Y.,Kajita, T.,Nishijima, R.,Okumura, K.,Tashiro, T.,Tomiya, T.,Wang, X.,Fernandez, P.,Labarga, L.,Zaldivar, B.,Pointon, B. W.,Yanagisawa, C.,Kearns, E.,Wan, L.,Wester, T.,Bian, J.,Cortez, B.,Griskevich, N. J.,Jiang, Y.,Smy, M. B.,Sobel, H. W.,Takhistov, V.,Yankelevich, A.,Hill, J.,Jang, M. C.,Lee, S. H.,Moon, D. H.,Park, R. G.,Yang, B. S.,Bodur, B.,Scholberg, K.,Walter, C. W.,Beauchene, A.,Blevec, Le,Drapier, O.,Ershova, A.,Ferey, M.,Mueller, Th. A.,Santos, A. D.,Paganini, P.,Quach, C.,Rogly, R.,Nakamura, T.,Jang, J. S.,Litchfield, R. P.,Machado, L. N.,Soler, F. J. . P.,Learned, J. G.,K. Choi,Cao, S.,Anthony, L. H. V.,Prouse, N. W.,Scott, M.,Uchida, Y.,Berardi, V.,Calabria, N. F.,Catanesi, M. G.,Ospina, N.,Radicioni, E.,Langella, A.,De Rosa, G.,Collazuol, G.,Feltre, M.,Mattiazzi, M.,Ludovici, L.,Gonin, M.,Perisse, L.,Quilain, B.,Horiuchi, S.,Kawabata, A.,Kobayashi, M.,Liu, Y. M.,Maekawa, Y.,Nishimura, Y.,Akutsu, R.,Friend, M.,Hasegawa, T.,Hino, Y.,Ishida, T.,Kobayashi, T.,Jakkapu, M.,Matsubara, T.,Nakadaira, T.,Oyama, Y.,Yrey, A. Portocarrero,Sakashita, K.,Sekiguchi, T.,Tsukamoto, T.,Bhuiyan, N.,Burton, G. T.,Di Lodovico, F.,Gao, J.,Katori, T.,Kralik, R.,Latham, N.,Ramsden, R. M.,Ito, H.,Sone, T.,Suzuki, A. T.,Takeuchi, Y.,Wada, S.,Zhong, H.,Feng, J.,Feng, L.,Han, S.,Hikida, J.,Hu, J. R.,Hu, Z.,Kawaue, M.,Kikawa, T.,Ngoc, T. V.,Nakaya, T.,Wendell, R. A.,Jenkins, S. J.,Mccauley, N.,Tarrant, A.,Fani, M.,Wilking, M. J.,Xie, Z.,Fukuda, Y.,Menjo, H.,Yoshioka, Y.,Lagoda, J.,Mandal, M.,Zalipska, J.,Mori, M.,Jiang, J.,Hamaguchi, K.,Ishino, H.,Koshio, Y.,Tada, T.,Ishizuka, T.,Barr, G.,Barrow, D.,Cook, L.,Samani, S.,Wark, D.,Holin, A.,Nova, F.,Jung, S.,Yoo, J.,Fannon, J. E. P.,Kneale, L.,Malek, M.,Mcelwee, J. M.,Peacock, T.,Stowell, P.,Thiesse, M. D.,Thompson, L. F.,Okazawa, H.,Lakshmi, S. M.,Kwon, E.,Lee, M. W.,Seo, J. W.,Yu, I.,Ashida, Y.,Ichikawa, A. K.,Nakamura, K. D.,Goto, S.,Hayasaki, H.,Kodama, S.,Kong, Y.,Masaki, Y.,Mizuno, Y.,Muro, T.,Nakagiri, K.,Nakajima, Y.,Taniuchi, N.,Yokoyama, M.,De Perio, P.,Fujita, S.,Jesus-Valls, C.,Martens, K.,Marti, Ll.,Tsui, K. M.,Vagins, M. R.,Xia, J.,Kuze, M.,Izumiyama, S.,Matsumoto, R.,Asaka, R.,Ishitsuka, M.,Sugo, M.,Wako, M.,Yamauchi, K.,Nakano, Y.,Cormier, F.,Gaur, R.,Hartz, M.,Konaka, A.,Li, X.,Smithers, B. R.,Chen, S.,Wu, Y.,Xu, B. D.,Zhang, A. Q.,Zhang, B.,Adhikary, H.,Girgus, M.,Govindaraj, P.,Posiadala-Zezula, M.,Prabhu, Y. S.,Boyd, S. B.,Edwards, R.,Hadley, D.,Nicholson, M.,O'flaherty, M.,Richards, B.,Ali, A.,Jamieson, B.,Bronner, C.,Horiguchi, D.,Minamino, A.,Sasaki, Y.,Shibayama, R.,Shimamura, R.

Astrophysical Journal Letters, v.997, no.1

Publication Date 2026-01

Search for nucleon decay via p → νπ+ and n → νπ0 in 0.484 Mton-year of Super-Kamiokande data

Jung, S.,Abe, K.,Asaoka, Y.,Harada, M.,Hayato, Y.,Hiraide, K.,Hung, T. H.,Ieki, K.,Ikeda, M.,Kameda, J.,Kanemura, Y.,Kataoka, Y.,Miki, S.,Mine, S.,Miura, M.,Moriyama, S.,Nakagiri, K.,Nakahata, M.,Nakayama, S.,Noguchi, Y.,Pronost, G.,Sato, K.,Sekiya, H.,Shinoda, R.,Shiozawa, M.,Suzuki, Y.,Takeda, A.,Takemoto, Y.,Tanaka, H.,Yano, T.,Chen, S.,Itow, Y.,Kajita, T.,Nishijima, R.,Okumura, K.,Tashiro, T.,Tomiya, T.,Wang, X.,Fernandez, P.,Labarga, L.,Samudio, D.,Zaldivar, B.,Yanagisawa, C.,Jargowsky, B.,Kearns, E.,Mirabito, J.,Wan, L.,Wester, T.,Pointon, B. W.,Bian, J.,Cortez, B.,Griskevich, N. J.,Jiang, Y.,Smy, M. B.,Sobel, H. W.,Takhistov, V.,Yankelevich, A.,Hill, J.,Moon, D. H.,Park, R. G.,Yang, B. S.,Scholberg, K.,Walter, C. W.,Drapier, O.,Ershova, A.,Ferey, M.,Le Blevec, E.,Mueller, Th. A.,Paganini, P.,Quach, C.,Rogly, R.,Nakamura, T.,Jang, J. S.,Litchfield, R. P.,Machado, L. N.,Soler, F. J. P.,Learned, J. G.,K. Choi,Cao, S.,Anthony, L. H. V.,Prouse, N. W.,Scott, M.,Uchida, Y.,Berardi, V.,Calabria, N. F.,Catanesi, M. G.,Ospina, N.,Radicioni, E.,Langella, A.,De Rosa, G.,Collazuol, G.,Feltre, M.,Mattiazzi, M.,Ludovici, L.,Gonin, M.,Perisse, L.,Quilain, B.,Horiuchi, S.,Kawabata, A.,Kobayashi, M.,Liu, Y. M.,Maekawa, Y.,Nishimura, Y.,Akutsu, R.,Friend, M.,Hasegawa, T.,Hino, Y.,Ishida, T.,Kobayashi, T.,Matsubara, T.,Nakadaira, T.,Oyama, Y.,Yrey, A. Portocarrero,Sakashita, K.,Sekiguchi, T.,Bhuiyan, N.,Burton, G. T.,Di Lodovico, F.,Katori, T.,Kralik, R.,Latham, N.,Ramsden, R. M.,Ito, H.,Sone, T.,Suzuki, A. T.,Takeuchi, Y.,Wada, S.,Zhong, H.,Feng, J.,Feng, L.,Han, S.,Hikida, J.,Hu, J. R.,Hu, Z.,Kawaue, M.,Kikawa, T.,Nakaya, T.,Ngoc, T. V.,Wendell, R. A.,Jenkins, S. J.,McCauley, N.,Tarrant, A.,Fani, M.,Wilking, M. J.,Xie, Z.,Fukuda, Y.,Menjo, H.,Yoshioka, Y.,Lagoda, J.,Mandal, M.,Zalipska, J.,Mori, M.,Jiang, J.,Hamaguchi, K.,Ishino, H.,Koshio, Y.,Nakanishi, F.,Tada, T.,Ishizuka, T.,Barr, G.,Barrow, D.,Cook, L.,Samani, S.,Wark, D.,Holin, A.,Nova, F.,Yoo, J.,Fannon, J. E. P.,Kneale, L.,Peacock, T.,Stowell, P.,Okazawa, H.,Lakshmi, S. M.,Kwon, E.,Lee, M. W.,Seo, J. W.,Yu, I.,Ashida, Y.,Ichikawa, A. K.,Nakamura, K. D.,Abe, S.,Goto, S.,Hayasaki, H.,Kodama, S.,Kong, Y.,Masaki, Y.,Mizuno, Y.,Muro, T.,Nakajima, Y.,Taniuchi, N.,Yokoyama, M.,de Perio, P.,Fujita, S.,Jesus-Valls, C.,Martens, K.,Marti, Ll.,Santos, A. D.,Tsui, K. M.,Vagins, M. R.,Kuze, M.,Izumiyama, S.,Matsumoto, R.,Asaka, R.,Ishitsuka, M.,Sugo, M.,Wako, M.,Yamauchi, K.,Nakano, Y.,Cormier, F.,Gaur, R.,Hartz, M.,Konaka, A.,Li, X.,Smithers, B. R.,Chen, S.,Wu, Y.,Xu, B. D.,Zhang, A. Q.,Zhang, B.,Adhikary, H.,Girgus, M.,Govindaraj, P.,Posiadala-Zezula, M.,Prabhu, Y. S.,Boyd, S. B.,Edwards, R.,Hadley, D.,O'Flaherty, M.,Richards, B.,Ali, A.,Jamieson, B.,Bronner, C.,Horiguchi, D.,Minamino, A.,Sasaki, Y.,Shibayama, R.,Shimamura, R.

Physical Review D, v.113, no.1

Publication Date 2025-12

You never have enough J/ events-The case for a J/ factory

Stephen Lars Olsen

Nuclear Physics B, v.1021

Publication Date 2025-12

Limits on WIMP Dark Matter with NaI(Tl) Crystals in Three Years of COSINE-100 Data

Gyunho Yu,Carlin, Nelson M.,Jaeyoung Cho,Jae-jin Choi,Choi, Seonho,Ezeribe, A. C.,França, Luis Eduardo,Ha, Changhyon,Insik Hahn,Hollick, Sophia J.,Eunju Jeon,Joo, Hanwool,Woongu Kang,Kauer, Matthew,Bongho Kim,Kim, Hongjoo,Kim, Jangho,Kyungwon Kim,Sunghyun Kim,Kim, Sophia K.,Wonkyung Kim,Yeoungduk Kim,Yong-hamb Kim,Youngju Ko,Lee, Doohyeok,Eunkyung Lee,H. S. Lee,Hyunseok Lee,Hyeyoung Lee,Insoo Lee,Jaison Lee,Lee, Jooyoung,Moo Hyun Lee,Seo-hyun Lee,Lee, Sangmin,Lee, Yujin,Douglas S. Leonard,Luan, Nguyenthanh,Machado, V. H.A.,Manzato, Bruno B.,Maruyama, Reina H.,Neal, Robert J.,Stephen Lars Olsen,Byungju Park,Park, Hyangkyu,Park, Hyeonseo,Park, Jong Chul,Kangsoon Park,Park, Sedong,Pitta, R. L.C.,Prihtiadi, Hafizh,Sejin Ra,Rott, Carsten,Keonah Shin,Cavalcante, David F.F.S.,Son, Min-ki,Spooner, Neil J.C.,Truc, Lam Tan,Yang, Liang

Physical Review Letters, v.135, no.23

Publication Date 2025-12

Measurement of the branching ratio of 16N, 15C, 12B, and 13B isotopes through the nuclear union capture reaction in the Super-Kamiokande detector

Maekawa, Yutaro,Abe, Ko,Abe, Shotaro,Asaoka, Yoichi,Harada, Masayuki,Hayato, Yoshinari,Hiraide, Katsuki,Hosokawa, Keishi,Ieki, Kei,Ikeda, Motoyasu,Kameda, Jun,Kanemura, Yonehiro,Kataoka, Yosuke,Miki, S.,Mine, Shun'ichi,Miura, Makoto,Moriyama, Shigetaka,Nakahata, Masayuki,Nakayama, Shoei,Noguchi, Yohei,Pronost, G.,Sato, Kazufumi,Sekiya, Hiroyuki,Shimizu, K.,Shinoda, R.,Shiozawa, Masato,Suzuki, Yoichiro,Takeda, Atsushi,Takemoto, Yasuhiro,Tanaka, Hirohisa A.,Yano, Takatomi,Itow, Yoshitaka,Kajita, Takaaki,Nishijima, R.,Okumura, Kimihiro,Tashiro, Takuya,Tomiya, T.,Wang, Xiangyue,Fernández, Pablo,Labarga, L. A.,Samudio, D.,Zaldívar, Bryan,Yanagisawa, Chiaki,Kearns, Edward T.,Mirabito, J.,Wan, Linyan,Wester, Thomas,Pointon, Barry W.,Bian, Jianming,Cortez, B.,Griskevich, N. J.,Jiang, Y.,Smy, Michael B.,Sobel, Henry W.,Takhistov, Volodymyr,Yankelevich, Alejandro,Hill, James E.,Jang, M. C.,Lee, S. H.,Moon, D. H.,Park, Ryeong Gyoon,Yang, B. S.,Bodur, B.,Scholberg, Kate,Walter, Christopher W.,Beauchene, Antoine,Drapier, Olivier,Ershova, Anna,Mueller, Th A.,Santos, A. D.,Paganini, Pascal,Quach, C.,Rogly, Rudolph,Nakamura, Takashi,Jang, Jeeseung,Litchfield, R. Phillip,MacHado, Lucas Nascimento,Soler, F. J. P.,Learned, John G.,K. Choi,Nadege IOVINE,Cao van, Son V.,Anthony, L. H.V.,Martin, D.,Prouse, Nick W.,Scott, Mark,Uchida, Yoshi,Berardi, Vincenzo,Calabria, Nicola Fulvio,Catanesi, M. Gabriela,Ospina, N.,Radicioni, Emilio,Langella, Aurora,DeRosa, G.,Collazuol, Gianmaria M.,Feltre, M.,Mattiazzi, Marco,Ludovici, Lucio,Gonin, Michel,Perisse, Lorenzo

Physical Review C, v.112, no.6

Publication Date 2025-11

Scintillation characteristics of an undoped CsI crystal at low-temperature for dark matter search

W.K. Kim,H. Y. Lee,K.W. Kim,Y. J. Ko,J.A. Jeon,Kim, H. J.,H.S. Lee

Astroparticle Physics, v.173