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An integrated online radioassay data storage and analytics tool for nEXO
Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment, v 1055, 168477
Oct 2023
Abstract
Large-scale low-background detectors are increasingly used in rare-event searches as experimental collaborations push for enhanced sensitivity. However, building such detectors, in practice, creates an abundance of radioassay data especially during the conceptual phase of an experiment when hundreds of materials are screened for radiopurity. A tool is needed to manage and make use of the radioassay screening data to quantitatively assess detector design options. We have developed a Materials Database Application for the nEXO experiment to serve this purpose. This paper describes this database application, explains how it functions, and discusses how it streamlines the design of the experiment.
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- Title
- An integrated online radioassay data storage and analytics tool for nEXO
- Creators
- R.H.M. Tsang - University of AlabamaA. Piepke - University of AlabamaS. Al Kharusi - McGill UniversityE. Angelico - Stanford UniversityI.J. Arnquist - Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryA. Atencio - Drexel UniversityI. Badhrees - Carleton UniversityJ. Bane - University of Massachusetts AmherstV. Belov - Kurchatov InstituteE.P. Bernard - Lawrence Livermore National LaboratoryA. Bhat - Yale UniversityT. Bhatta - University of KentuckyA. Bolotnikov - Brookhaven National LaboratoryP.A. Breur - SLAC National Accelerator LaboratoryJ.P. Brodsky - Lawrence Livermore National LaboratoryE. Brown - Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteT. Brunner - McGill UniversityE. Caden - Laurentian UniversityG.F. Cao - Institute of MicroelectronicsD. Cesmecioglu - McGill UniversityL.Q. Cao - Institute of MicroelectronicsC. Chambers - McGill UniversityE. Chambers - Drexel UniversityB. Chana - Carleton UniversityS.A. Charlebois - Université de SherbrookeD. Chernyak - University of Alabama, TuscaloosaM. Chiu - Brookhaven National LaboratoryB. Cleveland - Laurentian UniversityJ.R. Cohen - University of Massachusetts AmherstR. Collister - Carleton UniversityM. Cvitan - TRIUMFJ. Dalmasson - Stanford UniversityL. Darroch - Institute of MicroelectronicsK. Deslandes - Lawrence Livermore National LaboratoryR. DeVoe - Stanford UniversityM.L. di Vacri - Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryY.Y. Ding - Institute of High Energy PhysicsM.J. Dolinski - Drexel UniversityJ. Echevers - University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignB. Eckert - Drexel UniversityM. Elbeltagi - Carleton UniversityR. Elmansali - Carleton UniversityL. Fabris - Oak Ridge National LaboratoryW. Fairbank - Colorado State UniversityJ. Farine - Laurentian UniversityY.S. Fu - Institute of High Energy PhysicsD. Gallacher - McGill UniversityG. Gallina - TRIUMFP. Gautam - Drexel UniversityG. Giacomini - Brookhaven National LaboratoryW. Gillis - University of Massachusetts AmherstC. Gingras - McGill UniversityD. Goeldi - Carleton UniversityR. Gornea - Carleton UniversityG. Gratta - Stanford UniversityY.D. Guan - Institute of High Energy PhysicsC.A. Hardy - Stanford UniversityS. Hedges - Lawrence Livermore National LaboratoryM. Heffner - University of AlabamaE. Hein - McGill UniversityJ. Holt - TRIUMFE.W. Hoppe - Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryA. House - Lawrence Livermore National LaboratoryW. Hunt - Skyline CollegeA. Iverson - Colorado State UniversityA. Jamil - Yale UniversityX.S. Jiang - Institute of High Energy PhysicsA. Karelin - National Research Center “Kurchatov Institute”, Moscow, 123182, RussiaL.J. Kaufman - SLAC National Accelerator LaboratoryI. Kotov - Brookhaven National LaboratoryR. Krücken - University of British ColumbiaA. Kuchenkov - National Research Center “Kurchatov Institute”, Moscow, 123182, RussiaK.S. Kumar - University of Massachusetts AmherstA. Larson - University of South DakotaK.G. Leach - Colorado School of MinesB.G. Lenardo - SLAC National Accelerator LaboratoryD.S. Leonard - IBS Center for Underground Physics (Republic of Korea, Daejeon)G. Li - Institute of High Energy PhysicsS. Li - University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignZ. Li - University of California San DiegoC. Licciardi - Laurentian UniversityR. Lindsay - University of the Western CapeR. MacLellan - University of KentuckyM. Mahtab - TRIUMFS. Majidi - McGill UniversityC. Malbrunot - TRIUMFP. Martel-Dion - Université de SherbrookeJ. Masbou - Nantes UniversitéN. Massacret - TRIUMFK. McMichael - Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteB. Mong - SLAC National Accelerator LaboratoryD.C. Moore - Yale UniversityK. Murray - McGill UniversityJ. Nattress - Oak Ridge National LaboratoryC.R. Natzke - Colorado School of MinesX.E. Ngwadla - University of the Western CapeK. Ni - University of California San DiegoA. Nolan - University of Massachusetts AmherstS.C. Nowicki - McGill UniversityJ.C. Nzobadila Ondze - University of the Western CapeJ.L. Orrell - Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryG.S. Ortega - Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryC.T. Overman - Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryH. Peltz-Smalley - University of Massachusetts AmherstA. Perna - Laurentian UniversityT. Pinto Franco - University of Massachusetts AmherstA. Pocar - University of Massachusetts AmherstJ.-F. Pratte - Université de SherbrookeV. Radeka - Brookhaven National LaboratoryE. Raguzin - Brookhaven National LaboratoryH. Rasiwala - McGill UniversityD. Ray - McGill UniversityB.M. Rebeiro - McGill UniversityS. Rescia - Brookhaven National LaboratoryF. Retière - TRIUMFG. Richardson - Yale UniversityJ. Ringuette - Colorado School of MinesV. Riot - Lawrence Livermore National LaboratoryP.C. Rowson - SLAC National Accelerator LaboratoryN. Roy - Université de SherbrookeL. Rudolph - McGill UniversityR. Saldanha - Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryS. Sangiorgio - Lawrence Livermore National LaboratoryS. Schwartz - Lawrence Livermore National LaboratoryJ. Soderstrom - Colorado State UniversityA.K. Soma - Department of Physics, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USAF. Spadoni - Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryV. Stekhanov - National Research Center “Kurchatov Institute”, Moscow, 123182, RussiaX.L. Sun - Institute of High Energy PhysicsE. Teimoori Barakoohi - McGill UniversityS. Thibado - University of Massachusetts AmherstA. Tidball - Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteT. Totev - McGill UniversityS. Triambak - University of the Western CapeT. Tsang - Brookhaven National LaboratoryO.A. Tyuka - University of the Western CapeR. Underwood - TRIUMFE. van Bruggen - University of Massachusetts AmherstV. Veeraraghavan - University of Alabama, TuscaloosaM. Vidal - Stanford UniversityS. Viel - Carleton UniversityM. Walent - Laurentian UniversityK. Wamba - Skyline CollegeQ.D. Wang - Institute of MicroelectronicsW. Wang - University of Alabama, TuscaloosaY.G. Wang - Institute of High Energy PhysicsM. Watts - Yale UniversityW. Wei - Institute of High Energy PhysicsL.J. Wen - Institute of High Energy PhysicsU. Wichoski - Laurentian UniversityS. Wilde - Yale UniversityM. Worcester - Brookhaven National LaboratoryS. Wu - University of Massachusetts AmherstX.M. Wu - Institute of MicroelectronicsH. Yang - Institute of MicroelectronicsL. Yang - University of California San DiegoM. Yvaine - Colorado State UniversityO. Zeldovich - National Research Center “Kurchatov Institute”, Moscow, 123182, RussiaJ. Zhao - Institute of High Energy PhysicsT. Ziegler - Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
- Publication Details
- Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment, v 1055, 168477
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Language
- English
- Academic Unit
- Physics
- Web of Science ID
- WOS:001063487900001
- Scopus ID
- 2-s2.0-85164224236
- Other Identifier
- 991020657297704721
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