ANNIE studies phenomena like proton decay and neutrino oscillations by analyzing neutrino interactions in gadolinium-loaded water and measuring their neutron yield.
Sources
- Accelerator Neutrino Neutron Interaction Experiment (en.wikipedia.org)
- https://arxiv.org/abs/1504.01480 (arxiv.org)
- https://www.osti.gov/pages/biblio/1647077 (osti.gov)
- https://svoboda.ucdavis.edu/experiments/annie (svoboda.ucdavis.edu)
- https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1638651 (osti.gov)
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