Publications

  • 13 Technical Notes (TN) avaliable in the LBNF project repository (CERN EDMS). (CryoFRABR01 to CryoFRABR11)  regarding the main activities and accomplishments of the Phase 1/2 of this project.
  • “Screening adsorbents for N2/Ar separation: effect of different compensating cations in FAU-type zeolites”, Dilson Cardoso at al. 14º Encontro Brasileiro sobre Adsorção (EBA2022) – Brasilia, November 25, 2022.
  • “The DUNE experiment”, Ana Machado, SILAFAE (traditional event that gathers the Latin American community in High Energy, Cosmology and AstroParticle Physics), November 15, 2022.
  • “Detector Instrumentation – Purity Monitors (PuLArC), RTDs, Cameras, Heriques  Frandini, Short Baseline Near Detector (SBND) Collaboration Meeting, 5-9 December 2022, University of Edinburgh, Scotland.
  • “Material Science for High Energy Physics: UNICAMP’s participation at LBNF/DUNE” Pascoal G. Pagliuso, Seminar, MPA-Q – Los Alamos National Laboratory – October 13th, 2022.
  • Optimization of Argon Purification, Regeneration and Condensation procedures for Large Scale Facilities”, President of Unicamp, Prof. Tom Zé, Vice-President for Research, Prof. João Romano, Profa Mônica Cotta (Director of IFGW) Pascoal G. Pagliuso (IFGW/Unicamp – PI of FAPESP Project 2020/01609-2) and Fernando Coelho Ferraz (AKAER), online meeting with Director of CNI (Confederação Nacional da Indústria) – Unicamp/Equatorial/Fermilab CNI – MEI  (Mobilização Empresarial pela Inovação) –  09/02/2022.“
  • Optimization of Argon Purification, Regeneration and Condensation procedures for Large Scale Facilities”, Vice-President for Research, Prof. João Romano, Profa Mônica Cotta (Director of IFGW) Pascoal G. Pagliuso (IFGW/Unicamp – PI of FAPESP Project 2020/01609-2), online meeting with Scientific Director of FAPESP – 08/31/2022.
  • “Optimization of Argon Purification, Regeneration and Condensation procedures for Large Scale Facilities”, Director of Fermilab Lia Merminga and Representatives, Vice-President for Research, Prof. João Romano and Representatives, Pascoal G. Pagliuso (IFGW/Unicamp – PI of FAPESP Project 2020/01609-2), online meeting MCTI Representatives – 09/26/2022.
  • Brazil participation on LNBF-DUNE – LAr purification and Photon Dectections systems” Unicamp/Fermilab/MCTI Representatives – 09/26/2022 at 14:30 – Brazil time; Prof. Dr. João Marcos Travassos Romano, Unicamp Vice-President for Research, Prof. Dr. Marcelo Brocchi (PRP/Unicamp); Prof. Dr. Mônica Cotta (IFGW’s diretor); Prof. Dr. Pascoal Pagliuso (IFGW), MCTI attendant: Prof. Dr. Marcelo Morales (MD) (representative from Minister of Science and Technology), Director of Fermilab, Dr. Lia Merminga, Hema Ramamoorthi, Director of International Engagements (Fermilab), Ron Ray, LBNF/DUNE-US Deputy Project Director (Fermilab), David Montanari (Fermilab), Far Detectors & Cryogenics Deputy Project Manager for Cryogenics, Dr. Fernando Coelho Ferraz (Vice-President of the Akaer Group).
  •  “Brazil participation on LNBF-DUNE – LAr purification and Photon Dectections systems” Unicamp/Fermilab/FINEP Representatives – 04/27/2023 at 16:00 – Brazil time;  Prof. Ettore Segreto and Thiago Alegre (IFGW/Unicamp), Unicamp President, Prof. Dr. Antonio José de Almeida Meirelles, Hema Ramamoorthi, Director of International Engagements (Fermilab), Ron Ray, LBNF/DUNE-US Deputy Project Director (Fermilab), Eng. Roza Doubnik, FSO-DOE representative Shannon J. Foreman, Prof.  Pascoal Pagliuso(IFGW), Prof. Mônica Cotta, IFGW Director.
  • Unicamp/ SENAI-SP – Meeting – Possible SENAI-SP Contribution – PHASE 2. 05/12/2023. Prof. Pascoal Pagliuso and Prof. Thoron Souza – SENAI-SP representative. Contact via FIESP-SP Vice-President: Rafael Cervone,.
  • Unicamp/ Brazilian Consulate in Chicago – Meeting – Possible Itamaraty Contribution to PHASE 2. 05/12/2023, Prof. Pascoal Pagliuso, Juliana Gomes de Guimarães and Angélica de Cássia Pertille Ambrosini (Vice-Consul).  
  • Unicamp/UFSJ meeting – Support from the President of UFSJ to Phase proposal  submitted to MCTI. 06/21/2023 – Prof. Pascoal Pagliuso, Prof. Marcelo Pereira de Andrade (President of UFSJ), Profa Cristhiane Reis e Prof. Giann Reis. 
  •  Meeting between Unicamp and FIESP – (Federation of the Industries of São Paulo State). Unicamp President, Prof. Dr. Antonio José de Almeida Meirelles, IFGW Director, Profa. Mônica Cotta and FIESP Vice-President Rafael Cervone and representatives – 07/03, às 14:00. 
  •  “Brazil participation on LNBF-DUNE – LAr purification and Photon Dectections systems” – Visit to Meeting SENAI – SP – Operational Branch of FIESP – (Federation of the Industries of São Paulo State). IFGW Director, Profa. Mônica Cotta, Dr. Joselito Rodrigues (Akaer Innovation Director) and Dr. Carlos Coelho Diretor – 07/20, às 14:00. 
  • “Brazil participation on LNBF-DUNE – LAr purification and Photon Dectections systems” . Meeting with Rafael Leal Head of the Division for Science, Technology and Innovation, / Ministry of International Affairs (Itamaraty),   Prof. Dr. Antonio José de Almeida Meirelles, Unicamp, Profa. Mônica Cotta/Unicamp Prof. Pascoal Pagliuso,IFGW/Unicamp – 08/16, às 11:00 am.  Itamaraty promised institutional support through MCTI. Suggested to organize missions of Decision Makers, (MCTI, House of Representatives) to Fermilab.
  • “Brazil participation on LNBF-DUNE – LAr purification and Photon Dectections systems” – Meeting with FAPESP Scientific Director, Prof. Dr. Márcio de Castro Silva Filho, Prof. Dr. Antonio José de Almeida Meirelles, Unicamp, Profa. Mônica Cotta (online) e Prof. Pascoal Pagliuso, IFGW/Unicamp – 08/28/2023 às 15:30 am. 
  • “Unicamp-SP-Brazil In-kind contribution to LBNF-DUNE”, Visit to Fermilab – DOE – IPR – FDC – CD-2/3 (Sep – 11-15/2023) – Prof. Maria Luiza Moretti, Unicamp Vice-President, Prof. Pascoal Pagliuso (Project Coordinator, and Prof. Thiago Alegre (Project PI), IFGW/Unicamp). 
  • “Innovative proposal for N2 capturing in Liquid Argon using the Li-FAU molecular Sieve”, LIDINE 2023: Light Detection in Noble Elements (Sep 20-22, 2023 – Madri, Spain).
  •  Ceremony of 8th National Award on Innovation –  Prof. Pascoal Pagliuso – Winner in the Innovator Researcher Category working with Medium Size companies (AKAER).   https://www.unicamp.br/unicamp/noticias/2023/09/28/pascoal-pagliuso-do-ifgw-vence-8o-premio-nacional-de-inovacao)    
  • “Brazil participation on LNBF-DUNE – LAr purification and Photon Dectections systems”, Meeting with the MCTI (Minister Luciana Santos) and President of UFSJ – Prof. Marcelo Pereira de Andrade, Prof. Cristhiane Reis (UFSJ)  and CongressMan, Reginaldo Lopes – Minas Gerais State, Oct. 04, 2023 at 17:00 h (Brasilia time). 
  • Patent Request #  BR102023024694-0, submitted to National Institution of Industrial Property (INPI) on 24/11/2023,  “Innovative method for N2 capturing in Liquid Argon”, Inventors: Dilson Cardoso, Pascoal José Giglio Pagliuso, Ettore Segretto
    Thiago Pedro Mayer Alegre, Dirceu Noriler, Ana Amélia Bergamini Machado, Cris Adriano, Gustavo Silva Wiederhecker.
  • Patent Request #  BR102023026705-0  submitted to National Institution of Industrial Property (INPI) on 19/12/2023,  “Innovative method for 02 capturing in Liquid Argon”, Inventors: Rosembergue Gabriel Lima Gonçalves,  Cristhiane Guimarães Maciel Reis, Elisabete Moreira Assaf, Jose Mansur Assaf, Magda Bittencourt Fontes, Krystal Brant Oliveira, Cris Adriano e Pascoal José Giglio Pagliuso.
  • Dilson Cardoso et al, “Innovative proposal for N2 capturing in Liquid Argon using the Li-FAU molecular Sieve”, Citation Dilson Cardoso et al 2024 JINST 19 C08001, DOI 10.1088/1748-0221/19/08/C08001
  • “Nitrogen removal from liquid Argon using Li-FAU, an innovative Brazilian method”, Flor de Maria Blaszczyk at al,, abstract submitted to  NUINT24 – International Workshop on Neutrino-Nucleus Interactions in the Few-GeV Region,  São Paulo, Brazil 8 – 13 April 2024.
  • “The development of the R-LDH Innovative media for O2 Capturing in Liquid Argon”, Rosembergue G. Gonçalves et al., abstract submitted to  NUINT24 – International Workshop on Neutrino-Nucleus Interactions in the Few-GeV Region,  São Paulo, Brazil 8 – 13 April 2024.
  • Ana Caffer et al, Comparing the performance of CuO dispersive media for O2 capturing in Liquid Argon, LIDINE 2024: LIght Detection In Noble Elements 26 – 28 de ago. de 2024, São Paulo-SP-Brazil
  • Flor de Maria Blaszczyk (Fermlab)Dirceu Noriler (UNICAMP)et al., Exploring N2 Capturing in Liquid Argon using Li-FAU Mol Sieve in the Iceberg Cryostat, presented by Pedro Bianchi (FEQ/Unicamp) LIDINE 2024: LIght Detection In Noble Elements 26 – 28 de ago. de 2024, São Paulo-SP-Brazil.
  • A.M. Caffer, et al, Comparing the performance of CuO dispersive media for O2 capturing in Liquid Argon,  Journal of Instrumentation 20, C03043 March 2025. DOI 10.1088/1748-0221/20/03/C03043  
  • Pedro Bianchi Neto et al. Exploring N2 capturing in Liquid Argon using Li-FAU Mol Sieve in the Iceberg Cryostat, Journal of Instrumentation 20 C06045 June 2025, DOI 10.1088/1748-0221/20/06/C06045
  • M. H. Carvalho, et al. Advanced complex materials for multidisciplinary physics: LAr purification for LBNF-DUNE-Brazil in-kind contribution, International Conference on Strongly Correlated Electrons Systems, Canada, July, 2025.
  • Roza Doubnick et al, Ensuring High-Purity Liquid Argon for the LBNF FDC:Collaborative Cryogenics Research Between UNICAMP and Fermilab,  Cryogenic Engineering Conference (CEC) and International Cryogenic Materials Conference (ICMC), Reno, Nevada, May 2025.

 

All the points above can be evaluated in further details in the articles and  the Technical Notes available at the  CERN EDMS repository.