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2017

Journal Paper with direct contribution

  • Automatic Design of Artificial Neural Networks for Gamma-Ray Detection Filipe Assunção, João Correia, Rúben Conceição, Mário Pimenta, Bernardo Tomé, Nuno Lourenço, Penousal Machado IEEE Access, Vol 7 (2019) 110531 10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2933947
  • Constraints on Neutrino Lifetime from the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory B. Aharmim et al. (SNO Collaboration) Barros, Maneira, Prior Phys. Rev. D 99, 032013 10.1103/PhysRevD.99.032013
  • Development of a Directionality Detector for RADEM, the Radiation Hard Electron Monitor aboard the JUICE Mission M. Pinto, P. Gonçalves, W. Hadjas, A. Marques , J. Costa Pinto Accepted for publication on IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science on 04 Oct 2018, 10.1109/TNS.2019.2900398 10.1109/TNS.2019.2900398
  • Gravitational wave and collider probes of extended Higgs sectors with a low cutoff Mikael Chala (Durham U., IPPP), Maria Ramos (LIP, Minho), Michael Spannowsky (Durham U., IPPP) Eur. Phys. J. C (2019) 79: 156 10.1140/epjc/s10052-019-6655-1
  • Search for invisible modes of nucleon decay in water with the SNO+ detector M. Anderson et al. (The SNO+ Collaboration) Phys. Rev. D 99, 032008 10.1103/PhysRevD.99.032008
  • GUIMesh: a tool to import STEP geometries into Geant4 via GDML M. Pinto, P. Gonçalves accepted for publication on Computer Physics Communications, 10.1016/j.cpc.2019.01.024 10.1016/j.cpc.2019.01.024
  • β decay of 133 In : γ emission from neutron-unbound states in 133 Sn M. Piersa, et al. Phys. Rev. C 99, 024304 (2019) 10.1103/PhysRevC.99.024304
  • Measurement of the 8B solar neutrino flux in SNO+ with very low backgrounds M. Anderson et al. (SNO+ Collaboration) Phys. Rev. D 99, 012012 (2019) 10.1103/PhysRevD.99.012012
  • Boron-10 lined RPCs for sub-millimeter resolution thermal neutron detectors: Feasibility study in a thermal neutron beam L.M.S. Margato, A. Morozov, A. Blanco, P. Fonte, F.A.F. Fraga, B. Guerard, R. Hall-Wilton, C. Höglunde, A. Mangiarotti, L. Robinson, S. Schmidt and K. Zeitelhack 2019 JINST 14 P01017 10.1088/1748-0221/14/01/P01017
  • Boron-10 lined RPCs for sub-millimeter resolution thermal neutron detectors: Feasibility study in a thermal neutron beam L.M.S. Margato, A. Morozov, A. Blanco, P. Fonte, F.A.F. Fraga, B. Guerard, R. Hall-Wilton, C. Höglunde, A. Mangiarotti, L. Robinson, S. Schmidt and K. Zeitelhack 2019 JINST 14 P01017 10.1088/1748-0221/14/01/P01017
  • Search for vector-boson resonances decaying to a top quark and bottom quark in the lepton plus jets final state in $pp$ collisions at $sqrt{s}$ = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector ATLAS collaboration (2925 authors) Phys.Lett. B788 (2019) 347-370 10.1016/j.physletb.2018.11.032

Journal Paper with indirect contribution (*)

(*) includes articles of internacional collaboration that used INCD infrastruture without direct contribution from Portuguese researchers.

  • Properties of the CsI(Tl) detector elements of the CALIFA detector A. Knyazev, et al., Nucl. Instr. and Meth. in Phys. A 940, 393 (2019) 10.1016/j.nima.2019.06.045
  • Measurement of neutron production in atmospheric neutrino interactions at the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory SNO Collaboration Phys. Rev. D 99, 112007 (2019) 10.1103/PhysRevD.99.112007
  • Tests of Lorentz invariance at the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory SNO collaboration Phys.Rev. D98 (2018) 112013 10.1103/PhysRevD.98.112013
  • Tests of Lorentz invariance at the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory SNO collaboration Phys.Rev. D98 (2018) 112013 10.1103/PhysRevD.98.112013
  • Tests of Lorentz invariance at the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory B. Aharmim et al. (SNO Collaboration) Phys. Rev. D 98, 112013 10.1103/PhysRevD.98.112013
  • Measurement of differential cross sections for Z boson pair production in association with jets at $sqrt{s} =$ 8 and 13 TeV CMS collaboration (2303 authors) Phys.Lett. B789 (2019) 19-44 10.1016/j.physletb.2018.11.007
  • Correlated long-range mixed-harmonic fluctuations measured in $pp$, $p$+Pb and low-multiplicity Pb+Pb collisions with the ATLAS detector ATLAS collaboration (2925 authors) Phys.Lett. B789 (2019) 444-471 10.1016/j.physletb.2018.11.065
  • Measurements of gluon-gluon fusion and vector-boson fusion Higgs boson production cross-sections in the $H o WW^{ast} o e umu u$ decay channel in $pp$ collisions at $sqrt{s}=13$ TeV with the ATLAS detector ATLAS collaboration (2935 authors) Phys.Lett. B789 (2019) 508-529 10.1016/j.physletb.2018.11.064
  • Measurement of photon–jet transverse momentum correlations in 5.02 TeV Pb + Pb and $pp$ collisions with ATLAS ATLAS collaboration (2924 authors) Phys.Lett. B789 (2019) 167-190 10.1016/j.physletb.2018.12.023
  • Search for dark matter particles produced in association with a top quark pair at $sqrt{s} =$ 13 TeV CMS collaboration (2304 authors) Phys.Rev.Lett. 122 (2019) 011803 10.1103/PhysRevLett.122.011803
  • Search for light resonances decaying to boosted quark pairs and produced in association with a photon or a jet in proton-proton collisions at $sqrt{s}=13$ TeV with the ATLAS detector ATLAS collaboration (2885 authors) Phys.Lett. B788 (2019) 316-335 10.1016/j.physletb.2018.09.062
  • Search for Higgs boson pair production in the $gammagammamathrm{boverline{b}}$ final state in pp collisions at $sqrt{s}=$ 13 TeV CMS collaboration (2285 authors) Phys.Lett. B788 (2019) 7-36 10.1016/j.physletb.2018.10.056
  • Measurement of differential cross sections for inclusive isolated-photon and photon+jets production in proton-proton collisions at $sqrt{s} =$ 13 TeV CMS collaboration (2299 authors) Eur.Phys.J. C79 (2019) 20 10.1140/epjc/s10052-018-6482-9
  • Search for heavy charged long-lived particles in proton-proton collisions at $sqrt{s} = 13$ TeV using an ionisation measurement with the mbox{ATLAS} detector ATLAS collaboration (2933 authors) Phys.Lett. B788 (2019) 96-116 10.1016/j.physletb.2018.10.055
  • Search for low-mass resonances decaying into bottom quark-antiquark pairs in proton-proton collisions at $sqrt{s} =$ 13 TeV CMS collaboration (2292 authors) Phys.Rev. D99 (2019) 012005 10.1103/PhysRevD.99.012005
  • Search for pair production of Higgs bosons in the $bar{b}bar{b}$ final state using proton-proton collisions at $sqrt{s} = 13$ TeV with the ATLAS detector ATLAS collaboration (2901 authors) JHEP 1901 (2019) 030 10.1007/JHEP01(2019)030
  • Electroluminescence TPCs at the Thermal Diffusion Limit NEXT collaboration (81 authors) JHEP 1901 (2019) 027 10.1007/JHEP01(2019)027
  • Search for long-lived particles in final states with displaced dimuon vertices in $pp$ collisions at $sqrt{s}=$ 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector ATLAS collaboration (2920 authors) Phys.Rev. D99 (2019) 012001 10.1103/PhysRevD.99.012001
  • Search for heavy Majorana or Dirac neutrinos and right-handed $W$ gauge bosons in final states with two charged leptons and two jets at $sqrt{s}$ = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector ATLAS collaboration (2924 authors) JHEP 1901 (2019) 016 10.1007/JHEP01(2019)016

Thesis / Dissertation (*)

Phd Thesis

(*) Ended in 2017

  • Development of a new PET detector for pancreatic and prostate cancer detection link
  • Spin Structure of the Proton at Low x and Low Q2 from the COMPASS Experiment at CERN link
  • Search for the Higgs boson at ATLAS/LHC in WH associated production and decay to b quark pairs using MVA methods link
  • Demonstration of a time-of-flight device for particle therapy monitoring link
  • Study of ground state properties of the halo nucleus 11Be via scattering on a proton target at quasi-free scattering conditions performed at the R3B setup at GSI link
  • Search for the Higgs boson at ATLAS/LHC, in associated production with a Z boson link
  • Search for flavour-changing neutral current top-quark decays with the ATLAS detector link
  • Measurement of the longitudinal profile of cosmic ray air-showers at the Pierre Auger Observatory link

Master Thesis

  • Response of a water-Cherenkov detector to inclined muons at the Pierre Auger Observatory link
  • Probing hadronic interactions at ultra-high energies link
  • Development and Radiation Hardness Assessment of MR sensors for Space Applications link
  • Análise de Biometais em Tecido Cerebral por Microscopia Eletrónica Analíticalink
  • Optical calibration of the SNO+ experiment and sensitivity studies for neutrino-less double beta decay link
  • Probing the CP nature of the Higgs couplings in ttH events at the LHC link
  • Development of a control board for the HV distribution system link
  • Optimization of clustering algorithms for the ATLAS Experiment at the LHC (CERN)link
  • Detector Control System of the HV distribution boards for the ATLAS Tile Calorimeter Phase II Upgradelink

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