Professor Dr. Christian Weinheimer

Professur für Kernphysik (Prof. Weinheimer)
Professor Dr. Christian Weinheimer

Wilhelm-Klemm-Str. 9
48149 Münster

T: +49 251 83-34971
F: +49 251 83-34962

  • Research Foci

    • Neutrino physics (Nuclear, particle and astroparticle physics): Mainz Neutrino Mass Experiment (neutrino mass, 1987-2005), CHORUS (neutrino oscillation, CERN, 1995-1998), AMANDA (neutrino telescope, 1998-2001), KATRIN (neutrino mass, KIT, 2001-)
    • Direct search for dark matter (particle physics, astroparticle physics): XENON100 and XENON1T experiment (Untergrundlabor LNGS/Italien, 2009-), DARWIN (2010-)
    • Fundamental interactions (Atomic, nuclear and particle physics): WITCH experiment (CERN, 2007-2013), SpecTrap Libelle experiment (GSI, 2007-)
    • Development of a TMB-based detector with Cherenkov light and charge readout for positron emission tomography (PET) (together with EIMI/CiM, 2017-) Readout for Positron Emission Tomography
    • Hadron spectroscopy (nuclear and hadron physics): CBELSA-TAPS experiment (Bonn, 2001-2004)
  • CV

    Academic Education

    Habilitation in experimental physics at the Johannes Gutenberg-Universtität Mainz with Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. E.W. Otten, translated title of habilitation: "Search for neutrino masses and oscillations"
    PhD thesis at Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, supervisor: Prof. Dr. Hartmut Backe, translated title: "A new upper limit for the rest mass of the electron neutrino from the tritium beta spectrum", grade: summa cum laude
    Study of mathematics and physics at Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, intermediate diploma in mathematics with grade "very good", diploma in physics with grade "with distinction". Translated title of diploma thesis: "Test and set up of the detector system of the Mainz Neutrino Mass Experiment", supervisor: Prof. Dr. H. Backe

    Positions

    Professor of Physics (C4/W3, full professor) at the Westfälische Wilmhelms-Universität Münster
    Professor for physics (C3, similar to "associate professor") at University of Bonn, Germany
    Hochschuldozent (C2, faculty member, like "assistent professor") at the Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
    Postdoctoral fellow (C1) at the Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
    CERN fellow at the European particle physics laboratory CERN
    Postdoctoral fellow at the Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
    Research assistant at the Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz

    External Functions

    University of Münster (Institute for Nuclear Physics, Executive Director)
    XENON Collaboration (Collaboration Board, Co-chair of the Collaboration Board of the XENON Collaboration)
    University of Münster (Rectorate Research Council, Member)
    DESY (Scientific Council DESY, Member)
    International Advisory Board of the Nuclear Physics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences
    German Research Foundation (DFG) (Senate and Grants Committee for Collaborative Research Centers of the German Research Foundation (DFG), Scientific Member)
    Deputy Spokesperson of the Research Training Group "Strong and Weak Interactions - from Hadrons to Dark Matter", financed through the German Science Foundation DFG (GRK 2149)
    Member of the Euroepan APPEC-SAC (Science Advisory Committee of the Astroparticle Physics European Consortium)
    Member of the International Scientific Advisory Committee (ISAC) of the Arthur B. McDonald Canadian Astroparticle Physics Research Institute
    Chair of the Astroparticle Physics Committee (APC) of DESY (DESY, Chair)
    Member of the Interfaculty Centre Cells in Motion (CiM)
    University of Münster (Institute for Nuclear Physics, Executive Director)
    International KATRIN Collaboration (Collaboration of an international experiment, Co-Spokesperson)
    Advisory Board of the section "Particle Physics" of the German Physical Society (DPG)
    Spokesperson of the Research Training Group "Strong and Weak Interactions - from Hadrons to Dark Matter", financed through the German Science Foundation DFG (GRK 2149)
    Member of the Scientific Committee's of the Italien underground laboratory LNGS (Gran Sasso National Laboratory)
    Member of the Physics Review Committee (PRC) of DESY
    Chair of Scientific Council of the Cluster of Excellence PRISMA (Precision Physics, Fundamental Interactions and Structure of Matter) of Johannes Gutenberg University at Mainz
    Committee for astroparticle physics KAT (Chair 2013-2019) (Elected committee of the astroparticle phycists working in akademia in Germany, Chair (2013-2019), elected member (2010-2019), representative of the committee for hadron and nuclear physics KHuK in KAT (2005-)
    Dean of the Department of Physics of WWU
    Committee of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft "309 - Particles, nuclei and fields"
    Deputy Dean of the Department of Physics of the WWU
    Chair of the working team "school physics" of the faculty for physics of the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
    Co-organizer of the yearly workshop "Arbeitstreffen Kernphysik" in Schleching
    Scientific Advisory Board of the Max-Planck-Institut for Nuclear Physics, Heidelberg
    Committee for hadron and nuclear physics KHuK (elected member: 2005-2010, 2010-2012 the representative of the committee for astroparticle physics KAT in KHuK)
    University of Münster (Institute for Nuclear Physics, Managing Director)
    Chair of the organisation committee of the spring meeting of the German Physical Society DPG at Münster with the divisions "hadron and nuclear physics" and "didactics of physics"
    Committee of the German Ministery for Education and Research "Hadron and nuclear physics", 2009 - 2011 vice chair
    Chair of the board of the internatinal graduate school FANTOM (Fundamental and Applied Nuclear and aTOMic physics)
    Committee of the German Federal Ministery for Education and Research "Ground-based astrophysics and astroparticle physics"
    Committee of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft "309 - Particles, nuclei and fields)
  • Projects

    • RTG 2149: Strong and Weak Interactions - from Hadrons to Dark Matter ()
      Main DFG-Project Hosted at the University of Münster: DFG - Research Training Group | Project Number: GRK 2149/2
    • RTG 2149: Strong and Weak Interactions - from Hadrons to Dark Matter ()
      Main DFG-Project Hosted at the University of Münster: DFG - Research Training Group | Project Number: GRK 2149/1
  • Publications

    • . . “Design and performance of the field cage for the XENONnT experiment.The European Physical Journal C, 84 (2): 138. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-023-12296-y.
    • . . “Cosmogenic background simulations for the DARWIN observatory at different underground locations.The European Physical Journal C, 84 (1): 88. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-023-12298-w.
    • , , , and . . “Mehr als Dunkle Materie - Xenondetektoren für Dunkle Materie sind die Schweizer Taschenmesser der Astroteilchenphysik bei niedrigen Energien.Physik Journal, 23 (3): 4046.
    • , , , and . . “Das feinste Destillat - Kryogene Destillation verhilft Xenondetektoren zu höchster Sensitivität.Physik Journal, 23 (3): 4852.
    • , , , , and . . “Improved treatment of the T_2 molecular final-states uncertainties for the KATRIN neutrino-mass measurement.The European Physical Journal C, 84: 494. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-024-12802-w.
    • , and . . “Offline tagging of radon-induced backgrounds in XENON1T and applicability to other liquid xenon time projection chambers.Physical Review D (PRD), 110 (1): 012011. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevD.110.012011.
    • , , , , , , , , and . . “Characterization of the BOLDPET optical prototype, an innovative Cherenkov detector for 511 keV \ensuremath{γ} radiation.Journal of Instrumentation, 19 (07): P07018. doi: 10.1088/1748-0221/19/07/P07018.
    • , and . . “Effective field theory and inelastic dark matter results from XENON1T.Physical Review D (PRD), 109 (11): 112017. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevD.109.112017.
    • , , and . . “The XENONnT dark matter experiment.The European Physical Journal C, 84 (8): 784. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-024-12982-5.
    • , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and . . “First Indication of Solar $^{8}\mathrmB$ Neutrinos via Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering with XENONnT.Physical Review Letters, 133: 191002191002. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.133.191002.
    • . . “Measurement of the electric potential and the magnetic field in the shifted analysing plane of the KATRIN experiment.The European Physical Journal C, 84: 1258. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-024-13596-7.

    • , and . . “Search for Lorentz-invariance violation with the first KATRIN data.Physical Review D (PRD), 107 (8): 082005082005. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevD.107.082005.
    • , and . . “A next-generation liquid xenon observatory for dark matter and neutrino physics.Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics, 50 (1): 013001013001. doi: 10.1088/1361-6471/ac841a.
    • , and . . “Low-energy calibration of XENON1T with an internal $^{{\textbf {37}}}$Ar source.The European Physical Journal C, 83 (6): 542542. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-023-11512-z.
    • , and . . “Detector signal characterization with a Bayesian network in XENONnT.Physical Review D (PRD), 108 (1): 012016012016. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevD.108.012016.
    • , and . . “Searching for Heavy Dark Matter near the Planck Mass with XENON1T.Physical Review Letters, 130 (26): 261002261002. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.130.261002.
    • , and . . “First Dark Matter Search with Nuclear Recoils from the XENONnT Experiment.Physical Review Letters, 131 (4): 041003041003. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.131.041003.
    • , and . . “Search for events in XENON1T associated with gravitational waves.Physical Review D (PRD), 108 (7): 072015072015. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevD.108.072015.
    • , and . . “The triggerless data acquisition system of the XENONnT experiment.Journal of Instrumentation, 18 (07): P07054P07054. doi: 10.1088/1748-0221/18/07/P07054.
    • , and . . “Search for keV-scale sterile neutrinos with the first KATRIN data.Journal of Instrumentation, 83 (8): 763763. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-023-11818-y.
    • . . “Erratum to: Sensitivity of the DARWIN observatory to the neutrinoless double beta decay of $^{136}$Xe.The European Physical Journal C, 83: 996. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-020-8196-z.

    • , , , , , , , , , , and . “High resolution MCP-PMT readout using transmission lines.Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A, 1027: 166092. doi: 10.1016/j.nima.2021.166092.
    • , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and . “KATRIN background due to surface radioimpurities.Astroparticle Physics, 138: 102686. doi: 10.1016/j.astropartphys.2022.102686.
    • , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and . “Direct neutrino-mass measurement with sub-electronvolt sensitivity.Nature Physics, 18: 160166. doi: 10.1038/s41567-021-01463-1.
    • , and . . “Double-Weak Decays of $^{124}$Xe and $^{136}$Xe in the XENON1T and XENONnT Experiments.Physical Review C, 106: 024328. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.106.024328.
    • , and . . “Material radiopurity control in the XENONnT experiment.European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields, 82: 599. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-022-10345-6.
    • , and . . “New Constraint on the Local Relic Neutrino Background Overdensity with the First KATRIN Data Runs.Physical Review Letters, 129: 011806. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.129.011806.
    • , , , , , and . “Wideband precision stabilization of the -18.6 kV retarding voltage for the KATRIN spectrometer.Journal of Instrumentation, 17: P06003. doi: 10.1088/1748-0221/17/06/P06003.
    • , , , , , and . “Cryogenic bath-type heat exchangers for ultra-pure noble gas applications.Journal of Instrumentation, 17: P05037. doi: 10.1088/1748-0221/17/05/P05037.
    • , and . . “Application and modeling of an online distillation method to reduce krypton and argon in XENON1T.Progress of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, 2022: 053H01. doi: 10.1093/ptep/ptac074.
    • , and . . “Improved eV-scale Sterile-Neutrino Constraints from the Second KATRIN Measurement Campaign.Physical Review D (PRD), 105: 072004. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevD.105.072004.
    • , , , , , , , , , , , , and . . “Background reduction at the KATRIN experiment by the shifted analysing plane configuration.The European Physical Journal C, 82: 258. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-022-10220-4.
    • , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and . . “{KATRIN}: status and prospects for the neutrino mass and beyond.Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics, 49 (10): 100501100501. doi: 10.1088/1361-6471/ac834e.
    • , and . . “An approximate likelihood for nuclear recoil searches with~XENON1T data.The European Physical Journal C, 82 (11): 989989. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-022-10913-w.
    • , and . . “Search for New Physics in Electronic Recoil Data from XENONnT.Physical Review Letters, 129 (16): 161805161805. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.129.161805.
    • , and . . “An active transverse energy filter to differentiate low energy particles with large pitch angles in a strong magnetic field.The European Physical Journal C, 82 (10): 922922. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-022-10858-0.
    • , and . . “Suppression of electrical breakdown phenomena in liquid TriMethyl Bismuth based ionization detectors.Journal of Instrumentation, 17 (09): P09029P09029. doi: 10.1088/1748-0221/17/09/P09029.
    • , , , and . . “Design, construction and commissioning of a high-flow radon removal system for XENONnT.The European Physical Journal C, 82 (12): 11041104. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-022-11001-9.
    • , , , , , , , , and . . “Electro-purification studies and first measurement of relative permittivity of TMBi.Journal of Instrumentation, 17 (12): P12021P12021. doi: 10.1088/1748-0221/17/12/P12021.
    • , and . . “Emission of single and few electrons in XENON1T and limits on light dark matter.Physical Review D (PRD), 106 (2): 022001022001. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevD.106.022001.

    • , , , , and . . “Ultra-clean radon-free four cylinder magnetically-coupled piston pump.Journal of Instrumentation, 16 P09011. doi: 10.1088/1748-0221/16/09/P09011.
    • , and . . “The design, construction, and commissioning of the KATRIN experiment.Journal of Instrumentation, 16 (08): T08015. doi: 10.1088/1748-0221/16/08/t08015.
    • . . “$^{222}$Rn emanation measurements for the XENON1T experiment.Eur. Phys. J. C, 81 (4): 337. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-020-08777-z.
    • , and . . “Bound on 3+1 Active-Sterile Neutrino Mixing from the First Four-Week Science Run of KATRIN.Phys. Rev. Lett., 126 (9): 091803. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.126.091803.
    • , and . . “Search for inelastic scattering of WIMP dark matter in XENON1T.Phys. Rev. D, 103 (6): 063028. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevD.103.063028.
    • , and . . “Search for Coherent Elastic Scattering of Solar $^8$B Neutrinos in the XENON1T Dark Matter Experiment.Phys. Rev. Lett., 126: 091301. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.126.091301.
    • , and . . “Analysis methods for the first KATRIN neutrino-mass measurement.Phys. Rev. D, 104 (1): 012005. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevD.104.012005.
    • , and . . “Reflectivity of VUV-sensitive silicon photomultipliers in liquid Xenon.JINST, 16 (08): P08002. doi: 10.1088/1748-0221/16/08/P08002.
    • , and . . “Laser spectroscopy of the $^2{\mathrmS}_{1/2}{-}^2{\mathrmP}_{{1}/2}$, $^2{\mathrmP}_{3/2}$ transitions in stored and cooled relativistic C$^{3+}$ ions.Sci. Rep., 11 (1): 9370. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-88926-w.
    • , and . . “Precision measurement of the electron energy-loss function in tritium and deuterium gas for the KATRIN experiment.Eur. Phys. J. C, 81 (7): 579. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-021-09325-z.

    • , , , , and . . “Time-Focusing Time-of-Flight, a new method to turn a MAC-E-filter into a quasi-differential spectrometer.European Physical Journal C, 80: 956. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-020-08484-9.
    • . . “Searching for mysterious dark matter particles and the mass of neutrinos.The Innovation Platform, 3: 8891.
    • . . “Energy resolution and linearity of XENON1T in the MeV energy range.European Physical Journal C, 80: 785. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-020-8284-0.
    • . . “Sensitivity of the DARWIN observatory to the neutrinoless double beta decay of ^{136}Xe.European Physical Journal C, 80: 808. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-020-8196-z.
    • . . “Suppression of Penning discharges between the KATRIN spectrometers.European Physical Journal C, 80: 821. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-020-8278-y.
    • , and . . “High-resolution spectroscopy of gaseous ^{83m}Kr conversion electrons with the KATRIN experiment.J. Phys. G, 47 (6): 065002. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-020-7718-z.
    • . . “First operation of the KATRIN experiment with tritium.European Physical Journal C, 80: 264. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-020-7718-z.
    • , , , , , , , , and . “Ionization parameters of Trimethylbismuth for high-energy photon detection.Nuclear Instruments and Methods A, 958: 162646. doi: 10.1016/j.nima.2019.162646.
    • , , and . . “Den kosmischen Leichtgewichten auf der Spur.Physik in unserer Zeit, 51 (3): 116122. doi: 10.1002/piuz.202001576.
    • , and . . “A voyage to the heart of the neutrino.CERN Courier, 60 (1): 2832.
    • , and . . “Solar Neutrino Detection Sensitivity in DARWIN via Electron Scattering.European Physical Journal C, 80: 1133. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-020-08602-7.
    • , , , and . . “Detection prospects for the second-order weak decays of $^{124}$Xe in multi-tonne xenon time projection chambers.European Physical Journal C, 80: 1161. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-020-08726-w.
    • , , , , , and . . “VUV Transmission of PTFE for Xenon-based Particle Detectors.Journal of Instrumentation, 15: P12021. doi: 10.1088/1748-0221/15/12/P12021.
    • , and . . “Excess Electronic Recoil Events in XENON1T'.Physical Review D (PRD), 102: 072004. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevD.102.072004.
    • . . “Projected WIMP sensitivity of the XENONnT dark matter experiment.Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, 11: 031. doi: 10.1088/1475-7516/2020/11/031.
    • . . “Quantitative Long-Term Monitoring of the Circulating Gases in the KATRIN Experiment Using Raman Spectroscopy.Sensors, 20: 4827. doi: 10.3390/s20174827.

    • . . “Lifetimes and g-factors of the HFS states in H-like and Li-like bismuth.J. Phys. G, 52: 085003. doi: 10.1088/1361-6455/ab0ef0.
    • . . “XENON1T Dark Matter Data Analysis: Signal \& Background Models, and Statistical Inference.Physical Review D (PRD), 99: 112009. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevD.99.112009.
    • , , , , , , and . “A novel ppm-precise absolute calibration method for precision high-voltage dividers.Metrologia, 56: 045007. doi: 10.1088/1681-7575/ab2997.
    • . . “The hyperfine puzzle of strong-field bound-state QED.Hyperfine Interactions, 240: 51. doi: 10.1007/s10751-019-1569-8.
    • . . “Gamma-induced background in the KATRIN main spectrometer.European Physical Journal C, 79: 807. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-019-7320-4.
    • . . “The XENON1T Data Acquisition System.Journal of Instrumentation, 14: P07016.
    • . . “XENON1T Dark Matter Data Analysis: Signal Reconstruction, Calibration and Event Selection.Physical Review D (PRD), 100: 052014. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevD.100.052014.
    • . . “Search for Light Dark Matter Interactions Enhanced by the Migdal effect or Bremsstrahlung in XENON1T.Physical Review Letters, 123: 241803. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.123.241803.
    • . . “Light Dark Matter Search with Ionization Signals in XENON1T.Physical Review Letters, 123: 251801. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.123.251801.
    • , , , , and . . “MeV neutrino dark matter: Relic density, lepton flavour violation and electron recoil.Journal of High Energy Physics (JHEP), 1911: 129. doi: 10.1007/JHEP11(2019)129.
    • . “Improved upper limit on the neutrino mass from a direct kinematic method by KATRIN.Physical Review Letters, 123: 221802. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.123.221802.
    • , and . . “Muon-induced background in the KATRIN main spectrometer.Astropart. Phys., 108: 4049. doi: 10.1016/j.astropartphys.2019.01.003.
    • , , , , , , , , , , , , and . . “$β$-Decay Spectrum, Response Function and Statistical Model for Neutrino Mass Measurements with the KATRIN Experiment.Eur. Phys. J., C79 (3): 204. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-019-6686-7.
    • , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and . “First results on the scalar WIMP-pion coupling, using the XENON1T experiment.Phys. Rev. Lett., 122 (7): 071301. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.122.071301.
    • , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and . “Constraining the spin-dependent WIMP-nucleon cross sections with XENON1T.Phys. Rev. Lett., 122 (14): 141301. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.122.141301.
    • , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and . “Observation of two-neutrino double electron capture in 124Xe with XENON1T.Nature, 568 (7753): 532535. doi: 10.1038/s41586-019-1124-4.
    • , , , , , and . . “Reflectance of VUV-sensitive SiPM surfaces in liquid xenon.Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A, 936: 577. doi: 10.1016/j.nima.2018.09.142.

    • , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and . . “Technical design and commissioning of the KATRIN large-volume air coil system.Journal of Instrumentation, 13: P02003. doi: 10.1088/1748-0221/13/02/P02003.
    • , and . . “Intrinsic backgrounds from Rn and Kr in the XENON100 experiment.Eur. Phys. J., C78 (2): 132. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-018-5565-y.
    • , and . . “Signal Yields of keV Electronic Recoils and Their Discrimination from Nuclear Recoils in Liquid Xenon.Phys. Rev., D97 (9): 092007. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevD.97.092007.
    • , , , , and . . “keV-Scale Sterile Neutrino Sensitivity Estimation with Time-Of-Flight Spectroscopy in KATRIN using Self-Consistent Approximate Monte Carlo.Eur. Phys. J., C78 (3): 212. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-018-5656-9.
    • , and . . “First transmission of electrons and ions through the KATRIN beamline.JINST, 13 (04): P04020. doi: 10.1088/1748-0221/13/04/P04020.
    • , , , , , and . . “Discriminating WIMP-nucleus response functions in present and future XENON-like direct detection experiments.Phys. Rev., D97 (10): 103532. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevD.97.103532.
    • , and . . “Calibration of high voltages at the ppm level by the difference of $^{83\mathrmm}$Kr conversion electron lines at the KATRIN experiment.Eur. Phys. J., C78 (5): 368. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-018-5832-y.
    • , and . . “Magnetically-coupled piston pump for high-purity gas applications.Eur. Phys. J., C78 (7): 604. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-018-6062-z.
    • , and . . “Reduction of stored-particle background by a magnetic pulse method at the KATRIN experiment.Eur. Phys. J., C78 (9): 778. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-018-6244-8.
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