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A PHOTON TAG CALIBRATION BEAM FOR THE AGILE SATELLITE

scientific article published in April 2006

A SiPM based readout system for lead tungstate crystals

A SiPM based readout system for shashlik calorimeters: Status and perspectives

A SiPM based real time dosimeter for radiotherapic beams

A compact light readout system for longitudinally segmented shashlik calorimeters

A digital readout system for the SYRMEP silicon strip detectors

A linear array silicon pixel detector: images of a mammographic test object and evaluation of delivered doses.

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A measurement of B+ and B0 lifetimes using $$\bar D\ell ^ + $$ events

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A measurement of the Bs0 meson mass

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A measurement of the photon structure functionF 2 γ at an averageQ 2 of 12 GeV2/c 4

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A measurement of the τ leptonic branching fractions

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A microstrip silicon telescope for high performance particle tracking

A multilayer edge-on silicon microstrip single photon counting detector for momography mammography

A pixel-like matrix for digital mammography

A precise measurement of the tau lepton lifetime

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A precision measurement of the average lifetime ofB hadrons

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A real time scintillating fiber Time of Flight spectrometer for LINAC photoproduced neutrons

A shashlik calorimeter readout with silicon photomultipliers with no amplification of the output signal

A silicon pad shower maximum detector for a "Shashlik" calorimeter

A silicon pad shower maximum detector for a shashlik calorimeter

A silicon spectrometer for transition radiation detection for space applications

A study of radiative muon-pair events at Z0 energies and limits on an additional Z′ gauge beson

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A year-long AGILE observation of Cygnus X-1 in hard spectral state

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

AGILE Detection of a Strong Gamma-Ray Flare from the Blazar 3C 454.3

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

AGILE View of TGFs

AGILE and Gamma-Ray Bursts

AGILE and gamma-ray astrophysics

AGILE and the Gamma-Ray Bursts

AGILE detection of Cygnus X-3γ-ray active states during the period mid-2009/mid-2010

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

AGILE detection of GeV $\sf$γ-ray emission from the SNR W28

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

AGILE detection of a rapid γ-ray flare from the blazar PKS 1510-089 during the GASP-WEBT monitoring

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

AGILE detection of delayed gamma-ray emission from GRB 080514B

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

AGILE detection of delayed gamma-ray emission from the short gamma-ray burst GRB 090510

scientific article

AGILE detection of extremeγ-ray activity from the blazar PKS 1510-089 during March 2009

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

AGILE detection of intense gamma-ray emission from the blazar PKS 1510-089

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

AGILE detection of intenseγ-ray activity from the blazar PKS 0537–441 in October 2008

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

AGILE detection of variable γ-ray activity from the blazar S5 0716+714 in September–October 2007

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

AGILE observation of a gamma-ray flare from the blazar 3C 279

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

AGILE observations of the "Soft" gamma-ray pulsar PSR B1509-58

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Advances in the development of pixel detector for the SuperB Silicon Vertex Tracker

An "edge-on" silicon strip detector for X-ray imaging

An innovative digital imaging set-up allowing a low-dose approach to phase contrast applications in the medical field.

scientific article published on August 2001

An updated list of AGILE brightγ-ray sources and their variability in pointing mode

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Apparatus to study crystal channeling and volume reflection phenomena at the SPS H8 beamline

scientific article published in February 2008

At the frontiers of digital mammography: SYRMEP

B * production in Z decays

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Beam Diagnostics for Measurements of Antiproton Annihilation Cross Sections at Ultra-low Energy

Beam test results for the SuperB-SVT thin striplet detector

Broad and intense radiation accompanying multiple volume reflection of ultrarelativistic electrons in a bent crystal

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CRYSTAL COLLIMATION STUDIES AT THE TEVATRON (T-980)

CRYSTAL COLLIMATION STUDIES AT THE TEVATRON (T-980)

Calibration of AGILE-GRID with On-ground Data and Monte Carlo Simulations

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Calibration of AGILE-GRID with in-flight data and Monte Carlo simulations

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Calibration of AGILE-GRID with in-flight data and Monte Carlo simulations

Castor 1.0, a VLSI analog-digital circuit for pixel imaging applications

Characterization of a DAQ system for the readout of a SiPM based shashlik calorimeter

Characterization of a tagged γ - ray beam line at the DA Φ NE Beam Test Facility

Charged kaon production in tau decays at LEP

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Charged particle multiplicity in e+e− interactions at

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Coherent Effects of High-Energy Particles in a GradedSi1−xGexCrystal

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Comparative results on the deflection of positively and negatively charged particles by multiple volume reflections in a multi-strip silicon deflector

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Data handling system of the gamma-ray space detector AGILE

scholarly article published 13 December 2000

Deflection of400  GeV/cproton beam with bent silicon crystals at the CERN Super Proton Synchrotron

Design and evaluation of AC-coupled, FOXFET-biased, “edge-on” silicon strip detectors for X-ray imaging

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Detection of Gamma-Ray Emission from the Vela Pulsar Wind Nebula with AGILE

scientific article published in Science

Detection of gamma-ray emission from the eta-Carinae region

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Detection of terrestrial gamma ray flashes up to 40 MeV by the AGILE satellite

scholarly article

Digital mammography at the Trieste synchrotron light source

Direct evidence for hadronic cosmic-ray acceleration in the supernova remnant IC 443

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Discovery of Powerful Gamma-Ray Flares from the Crab Nebula

scientific article published in Science

Discovery of new gamma-ray pulsars with AGILE

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Double volume reflection of a proton beam by a sequence of two bent crystals

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ENUBET: High Precision Neutrino Flux Measurements in Conventional Neutrino Beams

Episodic transient gamma-ray emission from the microquasar Cygnus X-1

Erratum to: “Double volume reflection of a proton beam by a sequence of two bent crystals” [Phys. Lett. B 658 (2008) 109]

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Experimental apparatus for annihilation cross-section measurements of low energy antiprotons

Experimental apparatus to study crystal channeling in an external SPS beamline

Experimental evaluation of a simple algorithm to enhance the spatial resolution in scanned radiographic systems

scientific article published in November 2000

Experimental evidence of independence of nuclear de-channeling length on the particle charge sign

Experimental evidence of planar channeling in a periodically bent crystal

Experimental investigation of ≈130 keV kinetic energy antiprotons annihilation on nuclei

Experimental results on antiproton–nuclei annihilation cross section at very low energies

Experimental study of the radiation emitted by180−GeV∕celectrons and positrons volume-reflected in a bent crystal

Extreme particle acceleration in the microquasar Cygnus X-3

scientific article

First AGILE catalog of high-confidence gamma-ray sources

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

First evidence of hard scattering processes in single tagged γγ collisions

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First experimental detection of antiproton in-flight annihilation on nuclei at ∼ 130 keV

First measurement of f2′ (1525) production in Z0 hadronic decays

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First measurement of the antiproton-nucleus annihilation cross section at 125 keV

First measurement of the strange quark asymmetry at the Z0 peak

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First results about on-ground calibration of the silicon tracker for the AGILE satellite

article by P.W. Cattaneo et al published February 2011 in Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research

First results on the SPS beam collimation with bent crystals

First study of the interference between initial and final state radiation at the Z resonance

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First-year experience with the BaBar silicon vertex tracker

GAMMA-RAY ASTROPHYSICS WITH AGILE

GAMMA-RAY ASTROPHYSICS WITH AGILE

GRB 070724B: the first Gamma Ray Burst localized by SuperAGILE

GRB 070724B: the first gamma ray burst localized by SuperAGILE and its Swift X-ray afterglow

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Galactic sources science with AGILE: The case of the Carina Region

Gamma-Ray Bursts with SuperAGILE

Gamma-ray Astrophysics with AGILE

Gamma-ray burst detection with the AGILE mini-calorimeter

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Gamma-ray localization of terrestrial gamma-ray flashes

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

HIGH GRANULARITY SILICON BEAM MONITORS FOR WIDE RANGE MULTIPLICITY BEAMS

scientific article published in April 2006

High energy variability of 3C 273 during the AGILE multiwavelength campaign of December 2007–January 2008

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

High precision measurements of neutrino fluxes with ENUBET

High spatial resolution correlation of AGILE TGFs and global lightning activity above the equatorial belt

scholarly article

High-Efficiency Deflection of High-Energy Protons through Axial Channeling in a Bent Crystal

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

High-Efficiency Volume Reflection of an Ultrarelativistic Proton Beam with a Bent Silicon Crystal

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

High-resolution timing observations of spin-powered pulsars with the AGILE gamma-ray telescope

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Highly bent (110) Ge crystals for efficient steering of ultrarelativistic beams

Improved measurements of cross sections and asymmetries at the Z0 resonance

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Improvements in the field of radiological imaging at the SYRMEP beamline

article published in 1999

Inclusive measurements of the production in hadronic Z0 decays

Instrumental and astrophysical performances of SuperAGILE on-board AGILE Gamma-Ray mission

Interference of neutral kaons in the hadronic decays of the Z0

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Invariant mass dependence of particle correlations in hadronic final states from the decay of theZ 0

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Investigation of the Electromagnetic Radiation Emitted by Sub-GeV Electrons in a Bent Crystal

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

J/ψ production in the hadronic decays of the Z

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Kaon interference in the hadronic decays of the Z0

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LYSO crystal calorimeter readout with silicon photomultipliers

Latest results of the R&D on CMOS MAPS for the Layer0 of the SuperB SVT

Lifetime and production rate of beauty baryons from Z decays

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Lifetime of charged and neutral B hadrons using event topology

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Long-term AGILE monitoring of the puzzling gamma-ray source 3EG J1835+5918

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Longitudinally segmented shashlik calorimeters with SiPM embedded readout

Longitudinally segmented shashlik calorimeters with SiPM readout

Longitudinally segmented shashlik calorimeters with SiPM readout: The SCENTT experiment

Low-dose phase contrast x-ray medical imaging

scientific article published on 01 October 1998

Low-noise monolithic bipolar front-end for silicon drift detectors

MARE, Microcalorimeter Arrays for a Rhenium Experiment: A detector overview

Mammography of a phantom and breast tissue with synchrotron radiation and a linear-array silicon detector

scientific article published on 01 September 1998

Mammography with synchrotron radiation: phase-detection techniques.

scientific article published in April 2000

Mean lifetime of theB s 0 meson

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Measurement of $$\frac{{\Gamma _{b\bar b} }}{{\Gamma _{had} }}$$ using impact parameter measurements and lepton identification

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Measurement of branching fractions and search for CP-violating charge asymmetries in charmless two-body B decays into pions and kaons

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Measurement of inclusiveπ 0 production in hadronicZ 0 decays

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Measurement of the $$\Gamma _{b\bar b} /\Gamma _{had} $$ branching ratio of thez by double hemisphere tagging

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Measurement of the B d 0 oscillation frequency using kaons, leptons and jet charge

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Measurement of the antiproton–nucleus annihilation cross-section at low energy

Measurement of the decays B--> phiK and B--> phiK*

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Measurement of the e+e− → γγ(γ) cross section at LEP energies

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Measurement of the forward-backward asymmetry of charm and bottom quarks at the Z pole using D *± mesons

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Measurement of the forward-backward asymmetry ofe + e −→Z→ $$b\bar b$$ using prompt leptons and a lifetime tag

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Measurement of the mixing parameter in DELPHI

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Measurement of the mixing using the average electric charge of hadron-jets in ZO-decays

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Measurement of time dependent mixing

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Measurement of Δ++(1232) production in hadronic Z decays

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Measurements of the lineshape of the Z0 and determination of electroweak parameters from its hadronic and leptonic decays

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Measurements of the τ polarisation in Z0 decays

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Monitoring the hard X-ray sky with SuperAGILE

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Multiwavelength observations of 3C 454.3. I. The AGILE 2007 November campaign on the "Crazy diamond"

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Multiwavelength observations of 3C 454.3. II. The AGILE 2007 December campaign

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Multiwavelength observations of 3C 454.3. III. Eighteen months of AGILE monitoring of the "Crazy Diamond"

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Multiwavelength observations of a TeV-flare from W Comae

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

New developments in the field of silicon detectors for digital radiology

New results of the antiproton-carbon annihilation cross section measurement at low energies

OLA, A low-noise bipolar amplifier for the readout of silicon drift detectors

Observation of Multiple Volume Reflection of Ultrarelativistic Protons by a Sequence of Several Bent Silicon Crystals

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Observation of nuclear dechanneling for high-energy protons in crystals

Observation of nuclear dechanneling length reduction for high energy protons in a short bent crystal

Observation of orbitally excited B mesons

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Observation of short range three-particle correlations in e+e− annihilations at LEP energies

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On the radiation accompanying volume reflection

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On-ground calibration of AGILE-GRID with a photon beam: results and lessons for the future

One year of in-orbit operation of the AGILE Payload

Orientational Coherent Effects of High-Energy Particles in aLiNbO3Crystal

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

PERFORMANCE OF THE SILICON TRANSITION RADIATION DETECTOR (SITRD): BEAM TEST AND SIMULATION RESULTS

Performance of a shashlik calorimeter at LEPII

Performance of the DELPHI detector

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Performance of the DELPHI small angle tile calorimeter

Performance of the new high precision luminosity monitor of DELPHI

Performance of the upgraded small angle tile calorimeter at LEP

Performances of XA1.3 ASIC chip for the SuperAGILE experiment on board of AGILE

Position-sensitive silicon detectors for real-time dosimetry in medical applications

Positron identification in the ENUBET instrumented decay tunnel

Preliminary results of the LAT Calibration Unit beam tests

Preliminary results on TeV sources search with AGILE

Preliminary results with a three-layer linear array silicon pixel detector

Production characteristics of K0 and light meson resonances in hadronic decays of theZ 0

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Production of charged particles, KS0, K±, p and Λ in events and in the decay of b hadrons

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Production of strange B-baryons decaying into Ξ∓−ℓ∓ pairs at LEP

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Radiation emission phenomena in bent silicon crystals: Theoretical and experimental studies with 120GeV/c positrons

Radiation tests of single photon avalanche diode for space applications

Recent developments on CMOS MAPS for the SuperB Silicon Vertex Tracker

Relaxation of axially confined 400 GeV/c protons to planar channeling in a bent crystal

SYRMEP front-end and read-out electronics

SYRMEP: an innovative detection system for soft X-rays

Scintillating fibers readout by Single Photon Avalanche Diodes (SPAD) for space applications

Search for Very Short Bursts with the AGILE Mini-Calorimeter

Search for anomalous production of single photons at and 136 GeV

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Search for exclusive charmless B meson decays with the DELPHI detector at LEP

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Search for exclusive decays of the Λb baryon and measurement of its mass

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Search for heavy neutral Higgs bosons in two-doublet models

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Search for high massγγ resonances in $$e^ + e^ - \to \ell ^ + \ell ^ - \gamma \gamma $$ , $$\nu \bar \nu \gamma \gamma $$ and $$q\bar q\gamma \gamma $$ at LEP Iat LEP I

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Search for promptly produced heavy quarkonium states in hadronic Z decays

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Search for the lightest chargino at GeV

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Search for the standard model Higgs boson in Z0 decays

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Shashlik Calorimeters With Embedded SiPMs for Longitudinal Segmentation

Shashlik calorimeters: Novel compact prototypes for the ENUBET experiment

SiPM based readout system for PbWO 4 crystals

Silicon Photomultipliers as a Readout System for a Scintillator-Lead Shashlik Calorimeter

Silicon Ultra fast Cameras for electron and γ sources In Medical Applications: a progress report

Silicon detectors for digital radiography

Silicon photomultiplier characterization with a scintillating bar detector

Silicon photomultipliers characterization for the EMR prototype of the MICE experiment

Silicon photomultipliers for scintillating trackers

Single Photon Avalanche Diodes for space applications

Single and Multiple Volume Reflections of Ultra-Relativistic Electrons in a Bent Crystal as Tools for Intense Production of Electromagnetic Radiation

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Status of the ENUBET project

Steering efficiency of a ultrarelativistic proton beam in a thin bent crystal

Steering of Sub-GeV electrons by ultrashort Si and Ge bent crystals

Steering of a Sub-GeV Electron Beam through Planar Channeling Enhanced by Rechanneling

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Strange baryon production in Z hadronic decays

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Study of hard scattering processes in multihadron production from ?? collisions at LEP

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Study of prompt photon production in hadronicZ 0 decays

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Study of radiative leptonic events with hard photons and search for excited charged leptons at GeV

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Study of rareb decays with the DELPHI detector at LEP

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Study of the readout configuration of the GAMMA-400 silicon tracker sensors

Study of theγ-ray source 1AGL J2022+4032 in the Cygnus region

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

SuperAGILE an X-ray monitor on-board the AGILE mission: the engineering model

THE AGILE GAMMA-RAY MISSION AND GAMMA-RAY BURST STUDIES

THE SILICON TRANSITION RADIATION DETECTOR: A FULL MONTE CARLO SIMULATION

THE SILICON TRANSITION RADIATION DETECTOR: A TEST WITH A BEAM OF PARTICLES

Temporal properties of GX 301-2 over a year-long observation with SuperAGILE

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Terrestrial Gamma-Ray Flashes as Powerful Particle Accelerators

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Test beam results for a Silicon TRD (SiTRD) prototype

Testbeam performance of a shashlik calorimeter with fine-grained longitudinal segmentation

The 2009 December gamma-ray flare of 3C 454.3: the multifrequency campaign

The AGILE Mission

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The AGILE Mission and Gamma-Ray Bursts

The AGILE contribution to GRBs studies

scholarly article

The AGILE data handling in-flight performance

scholarly article published October 2008

The AGILE instrument

The AGILE mission and its scientific instrument

The AGILE observations of the hard and bright GRB 100724B

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The AGILE silicon tracker: Pre-launch and in-flight configuration

The AGILE silicon tracker: testbeam results of the prototype silicon detector

The AGILE space mission

The Agile Gamma-Ray Astronomy Satellite

scholarly article by S. Mereghetti et al published 2001 in Astrophysics and Space Science Library

The BABAR detector

scientific article

The BaBar Silicon Vertex Tracker

The BaBar silicon vertex tracker

The BaBar silicon vertex tracker

The DELPHI small angle tile calorimeter

article published in 1995

The ENUBET project: high precision neutrino flux measurements in conventional neutrino beams

The GLAST tracker design and construction

The June 2008 flare of Markarian 421 from optical to TeV energies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The MARE project: a new 187Re neutrino mass experiment with sub eV sensitivity

The Physics of the B Factories

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The SUCIMA project: A status report on high granularity dosimetry and proton beam monitoring

The characterization of the distant blazar GB6 J1239+0443 from flaring and low activity periods

scientific article

The design and construction of the BaBar silicon vertex tracker

article by Concezio Bozzi et al published June 2000 in Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research

The digital mammography program at the SR light source in Trieste

The experimental setup of the Interaction in Crystals for Emission of RADiation collaboration at Mainzer Mikrotron: Design, commissioning, and tests

scientific article published on 01 April 2015

The extraordinary gamma-ray flare of the blazar 3C 454.3

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The flaring blazars of the first 1.5 years of the AGILE mission

The front-end chip of the SuperB SVT detector

The high performance microstrip silicon detector tracking system for an innovative crystal based collimation experiment

The microcalorimeter arrays for a rhenium experiment (MARE): A next-generation calorimetric neutrino mass experiment

scholarly article by A. Monfardini et al published April 2006 in Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research

The observation of GRBs with AGILE and the interesting cases of GRB 090618 and GRB 100724B

The observation of gamma ray bursts and terrestrial gamma-ray flashes with AGILE

article published in 2011

The science of AGILE: part I

The science of AGILE: part II

The silicon shower maximum detector for the STIC

The small angle tile calorimeter in the DELPHI experiment

The small angle tile calorimeter project in DELPHI

The space gamma-ray observatory AGILE

The status of the AGILE GRB observations and the noticeable case of GRB 080514B

Updated precision measurement of the average lifetime of B hadrons

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Upper limits on the branching ratios τ → μγ and τ → eγ

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Upper limits on the high-energy emission from gamma-ray bursts observed by AGILE-GRID

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volume Reflection Dependence of400  GeV/cProtons on the Bent Crystal Curvature

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters