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Background reduction in the DarkSide-20k dark matter detector

2023/51/B/ST2/02099

Keywords:

Structure of the Universe dark matter direct searches for cold dark matter DARKSIDE experiment maximization of the DARKSIDE sensitivity mitigation of background generated by natural radioactivity low-energy two-phase argon TPC alpha spectrometry ultra-low background techniques.

Descriptors:

  • ST2_4: Nuclear astrophysics
  • ST2_2: Particle physics

Panel:

ST2 - Fundamental constituents of matter: particle, nuclear, plasma, atomic, molecular, gas and optical physics

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Fizyki, Astronomii i Informatyki Stosowanej

woj. małopolskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

prof. Marcin Wójcik 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 5

Call: OPUS 26 - announced on 2023-09-18

Amount awarded: 2 275 549 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2024-07-30

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2027-07-29

Project duration:: 36 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Pending project

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