The International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA) was founded in 1978 and was the first institution in Italy to promote post-graduate courses leading to a Doctor Philosophiae (or PhD) degree. A centre of excellence among Italian and international universities, the school has around 65 teachers, 100 post docs and 245 PhD students, and is located in Trieste, in a campus of more than 10 hectares with wonderful views over the Gulf of Trieste.
SISSA hosts a very high-ranking, large and multidisciplinary scientific research output. The scientific papers produced by its researchers are published in high impact factor, well-known international journals, and in many cases in the world's most prestigious scientific journals such as Nature and Science. Over 900 students have so far started their careers in the field of mathematics, physics and neuroscience research at SISSA.
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First searches for dark matter with the KM3NeT neutrino telescopes
S. Aiello, A. Albert, A.R. Alhebsi, M. Alshamsi, S. Alves Garre, A. Ambrosone, F. Ameli, M. Andre, L. Aphecetche, M. Ardid, S. Ardid, J. Aublin, F. Badaracco, L. Bailly-Salins, Z. Bardačová, B. Baret, A. Bariego-Quintana, Y. Becherini, M. Bendahman, F. Benfenati, M. Benhassi, M. Bennani, D.M. Benoit, E. Berbee, V. Bertin, S. Biagi, M. Boettcher, D. Bonanno, A.B. Bouasla, J. Boumaaza, M. Bouta, M. Bouwhuis, C. Bozza, R.M. Bozza, H. Brânzaş, F. Bretaudeau, M. Breuhaus, R. Bruijn, J. Brunner, R. Bruno, E. Buis, R. Buompane, J. Busto, B. Caiffi, D. Calvo, A. Capone, F. Carenini, V. Carretero, T. Cartraud, P. Castaldi, V. Cecchini, S. Celli, L. Cerisy, M. Chabab, A. Chen, S. Cherubini, T. Chiarusi, M. Circella, R. Clark, R. Cocimano, J.A.B. Coelho, A. Coleiro, A. Condorelli, R. Coniglione, P. Coyle, A. Creusot, G. Cuttone, R. Dallier, A. De Benedittis, B. De Martino, G. De Wasseige, V. Decoene, I. Del Rosso, L.S. Di Mauro, I. Di Palma, A.F. Díaz, D. Diego-Tortosa, C. Distefano, A. Domi, C. Donzaud, D. Dornic, E. Drakopoulou, D. Drouhin, J.-G. Ducoin, R. Dvornický, T. Eberl, E. Eckerová, A. Eddymaoui, T. van Eeden, M. Eff, D. van Eijk, I. El Bojaddaini, S. El Hedri, V. Ellajosyula, A. Enzenhöfer, G. Ferrara, M.D. Filipović, F. Filippini, D. Franciotti, L.A. Fusco, S. Gagliardini, T. Gal, J. García Méndez, A. Garcia Soto, C. Gatius Oliver, N. Geißelbrecht, E. Genton, H. Ghaddari, L. Gialanella, B.K. Gibson, E. Giorgio, I. Goos, P. Goswami, S.R. Gozzini, R. Gracia, C. Guidi, B. Guillon, M. Gutiérrez, C. Haack, H. van Haren, A. Heijboer, L. Hennig, J.J. Hernández-Rey, W. Idrissi Ibnsalih, G. Illuminati, D. Joly, M. de Jong, P. de Jong, B.J. Jung, G. Kistauri, C. Kopper, A. Kouchner, Y.Y. Kovalev, V. Kueviakoe, V. Kulikovskiy, R. Kvatadze, M. Labalme, R. Lahmann, M. Lamoureux, G. Larosa, C. Lastoria, J. Lazar, A. Lazo, S. Le Stum, G. Lehaut, V. Lemaître, E. Leonora, N. Lessing, G. Levi, M. Lindsey Clark, F. Longhitano, F. Magnani, J. Majumdar, L. Malerba, F. Mamedov, A. Manfreda, M. Marconi, A. Margiotta, A. Marinelli, C. Markou, L. Martin, M. Mastrodicasa, S. Mastroianni, J. Mauro, G. Miele, P. Migliozzi, E. Migneco, M.L. Mitsou, C.M. Mollo, L. Morales-Gallegos, A. Moussa, I. Mozun Mateo, R. Muller, M.R. Musone, M. Musumeci, S. Navas, A. Nayerhoda, C.A. Nicolau, B. Nkosi, B. Ó Fearraigh, V. Oliviero, A. Orlando, E. Oukacha, D. Paesani, J. Palacios González, G. Papalashvili, V. Parisi, E.J. Pastor Gomez, C. Pastore, A.M. Păun, G.E. Păvălaş, S. Peña Martínez, M. Perrin-Terrin, V. Pestel, R. Pestes, P. Piattelli, A. Plavin, C. Poirè, V. Popa, T. Pradier, J. Prado, S. Pulvirenti, C.A. Quiroz-Rangel, N. Randazzo, S. Razzaque, I.C. Rea, D. Real, G. Riccobene, A. Romanov, E. Ros, A. Šaina, F. Salesa Greus, D.F.E. Samtleben, A. Sánchez Losa, S. Sanfilippo, M. Sanguineti, D. Santonocito, P. Sapienza, J. Schnabel, J. Schumann, H.M. Schutte, J. Seneca, N. Sennan, P. Sevle, I. Sgura, R. Shanidze, A. Sharma, Y. Shitov, F. Šimkovic, A. Simonelli, A. Sinopoulou, B. Spisso, M. Spurio, D. Stavropoulos, I. Štekl, M. Taiuti, G. Takadze, Y. Tayalati, H. Thiersen, S. Thoudam, I. Tosta e Melo, B. Trocmé, V. Tsourapis, A. Tudorache, E. Tzamariudaki, A. Ukleja, A. Vacheret, V. Valsecchi, V. Van Elewyck, G. Vannoye, G. Vasileiadis, F. Vazquez de Sola, A. Veutro, S. Viola, D. Vivolo, A. van Vliet, E. de Wolf, I. Lhenry-Yvon, S. Zavatarelli, A. Zegarelli, D. Zito, J.D. Zornoza, J. Zúñiga, N. Zywucka and The KM3NeT collaboration
INFN, Sezione di Catania, (INFN-CT) Via Santa Sofia 64, Catania, 95123 Italy
A. Albert
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Université de Strasbourg, CNRS, IPHC UMR 7178, F-67000 Strasbourg, France
Université de Haute Alsace, rue des Frères Lumière, 68093 Mulhouse Cedex, France
A.R. Alhebsi
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Khalifa University, Department of Physics, PO Box 127788, Abu Dhabi, 0000 United Arab Emirates
M. Alshamsi
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Aix Marseille Univ, CNRS/IN2P3, CPPM, Marseille, France
S. Alves Garre
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IFIC — Instituto de Física Corpuscular (CSIC — Universitat de València), c/Catedrático José Beltrán, 2, 46980 Paterna, Valencia, Spain
A. Ambrosone
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Università di Napoli "Federico II", Dip. Scienze Fisiche "E. Pancini", Complesso Universitario di Monte S. Angelo, Via Cintia ed. G, Napoli, 80126 Italy
INFN, Sezione di Napoli, Complesso Universitario di Monte S. Angelo, Via Cintia ed. G, Napoli, 80126 Italy
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Laboratori d'Aplicacions Bioacústiques, Centre Tecnològic de Vilanova i la Geltrú, Avda. Rambla Exposició, s/n, Vilanova i la Geltrú, 08800 Spain
L. Aphecetche
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Subatech, IMT Atlantique, IN2P3-CNRS, Nantes Université, 4 rue Alfred Kastler — La Chantrerie, Nantes, BP 20722 44307 France
M. Ardid
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Universitat Politècnica de València, Instituto de Investigación para la Gestión Integrada de las Zonas Costeras, C/ Paranimf, 1, Gandia, 46730 Spain
S. Ardid
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Universitat Politècnica de València, Instituto de Investigación para la Gestión Integrada de las Zonas Costeras, C/ Paranimf, 1, Gandia, 46730 Spain
J. Aublin
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Université Paris Cité, CNRS, Astroparticule et Cosmologie, F-75013 Paris, France
F. Badaracco
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INFN, Sezione di Genova, Via Dodecaneso 33, Genova, 16146 Italy
Università di Genova, Via Dodecaneso 33, Genova, 16146 Italy
Comenius University in Bratislava, Department of Nuclear Physics and Biophysics, Mlynska dolina F1, Bratislava, 842 48 Slovak Republic
Czech Technical University in Prague, Institute of Experimental and Applied Physics, Husova 240/5, Prague, 110 00 Czech Republic
B. Baret
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Université Paris Cité, CNRS, Astroparticule et Cosmologie, F-75013 Paris, France
A. Bariego-Quintana
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IFIC — Instituto de Física Corpuscular (CSIC — Universitat de València), c/Catedrático José Beltrán, 2, 46980 Paterna, Valencia, Spain
Y. Becherini
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Université Paris Cité, CNRS, Astroparticule et Cosmologie, F-75013 Paris, France
M. Bendahman
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INFN, Sezione di Napoli, Complesso Universitario di Monte S. Angelo, Via Cintia ed. G, Napoli, 80126 Italy
F. Benfenati
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Università di Bologna, Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia, v.le C. Berti-Pichat, 6/2, Bologna, 40127 Italy
INFN, Sezione di Bologna, v.le C. Berti-Pichat, 6/2, Bologna, 40127 Italy
M. Benhassi
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Università degli Studi della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Dipartimento di Matematica e Fisica, viale Lincoln 5, Caserta, 81100 Italy
INFN, Sezione di Napoli, Complesso Universitario di Monte S. Angelo, Via Cintia ed. G, Napoli, 80126 Italy
M. Bennani
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LPC, Campus des Cézeaux 24, avenue des Landais BP 80026, Aubière Cedex, 63171 France
D.M. Benoit
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E. A. Milne Centre for Astrophysics, University of Hull, Hull, HU6 7RX, United Kingdom
E. Berbee
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Nikhef, National Institute for Subatomic Physics, PO Box 41882, Amsterdam, 1009 DB Netherlands
V. Bertin
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Aix Marseille Univ, CNRS/IN2P3, CPPM, Marseille, France
S. Biagi
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INFN, Laboratori Nazionali del Sud, (LNS) Via S. Sofia 62, Catania, 95123 Italy
M. Boettcher
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North-West University, Centre for Space Research, Private Bag X6001, Potchefstroom, 2520 South Africa
D. Bonanno
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INFN, Laboratori Nazionali del Sud, (LNS) Via S. Sofia 62, Catania, 95123 Italy
A.B. Bouasla
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Université Badji Mokhtar, Département de Physique, Faculté des Sciences, Laboratoire de Physique des Rayonnements, B. P. 12, Annaba, 23000 Algeria
J. Boumaaza
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University Mohammed V in Rabat, Faculty of Sciences, 4 av. Ibn Battouta, B.P. 1014, R.P. 10000 Rabat, Morocco
M. Bouta
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Aix Marseille Univ, CNRS/IN2P3, CPPM, Marseille, France
M. Bouwhuis
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Nikhef, National Institute for Subatomic Physics, PO Box 41882, Amsterdam, 1009 DB Netherlands
C. Bozza
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Università di Salerno e INFN Gruppo Collegato di Salerno, Dipartimento di Fisica, Via Giovanni Paolo II 132, Fisciano, 84084 Italy
INFN, Sezione di Napoli, Complesso Universitario di Monte S. Angelo, Via Cintia ed. G, Napoli, 80126 Italy
R.M. Bozza
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Università di Napoli "Federico II", Dip. Scienze Fisiche "E. Pancini", Complesso Universitario di Monte S. Angelo, Via Cintia ed. G, Napoli, 80126 Italy
INFN, Sezione di Napoli, Complesso Universitario di Monte S. Angelo, Via Cintia ed. G, Napoli, 80126 Italy
H. Brânzaş
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ISS, Atomistilor 409, Măgurele, RO-077125 Romania
F. Bretaudeau
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Subatech, IMT Atlantique, IN2P3-CNRS, Nantes Université, 4 rue Alfred Kastler — La Chantrerie, Nantes, BP 20722 44307 France
M. Breuhaus
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Aix Marseille Univ, CNRS/IN2P3, CPPM, Marseille, France
R. Bruijn
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University of Amsterdam, Institute of Physics/IHEF, PO Box 94216, Amsterdam, 1090 GE Netherlands
Nikhef, National Institute for Subatomic Physics, PO Box 41882, Amsterdam, 1009 DB Netherlands
J. Brunner
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Aix Marseille Univ, CNRS/IN2P3, CPPM, Marseille, France
R. Bruno
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INFN, Sezione di Catania, (INFN-CT) Via Santa Sofia 64, Catania, 95123 Italy
E. Buis
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TNO, Technical Sciences, PO Box 155, Delft, 2600 AD Netherlands
Nikhef, National Institute for Subatomic Physics, PO Box 41882, Amsterdam, 1009 DB Netherlands
R. Buompane
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Università degli Studi della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Dipartimento di Matematica e Fisica, viale Lincoln 5, Caserta, 81100 Italy
INFN, Sezione di Napoli, Complesso Universitario di Monte S. Angelo, Via Cintia ed. G, Napoli, 80126 Italy
J. Busto
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Aix Marseille Univ, CNRS/IN2P3, CPPM, Marseille, France
B. Caiffi
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INFN, Sezione di Genova, Via Dodecaneso 33, Genova, 16146 Italy
D. Calvo
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IFIC — Instituto de Física Corpuscular (CSIC — Universitat de València), c/Catedrático José Beltrán, 2, 46980 Paterna, Valencia, Spain
Università La Sapienza, Dipartimento di Fisica, Piazzale Aldo Moro 2, Roma, 00185 Italy
F. Carenini
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Università di Bologna, Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia, v.le C. Berti-Pichat, 6/2, Bologna, 40127 Italy
INFN, Sezione di Bologna, v.le C. Berti-Pichat, 6/2, Bologna, 40127 Italy
V. Carretero
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University of Amsterdam, Institute of Physics/IHEF, PO Box 94216, Amsterdam, 1090 GE Netherlands
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T. Cartraud
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Université Paris Cité, CNRS, Astroparticule et Cosmologie, F-75013 Paris, France
P. Castaldi
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Università di Bologna, Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell'Energia Elettrica e dell'Informazione "Guglielmo Marconi", Via dell'Università 50, Cesena, 47521 Italia
INFN, Sezione di Bologna, v.le C. Berti-Pichat, 6/2, Bologna, 40127 Italy
V. Cecchini
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Università La Sapienza, Dipartimento di Fisica, Piazzale Aldo Moro 2, Roma, 00185 Italy
L. Cerisy
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Aix Marseille Univ, CNRS/IN2P3, CPPM, Marseille, France
M. Chabab
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Cadi Ayyad University, Physics Department, Faculty of Science Semlalia, Av. My Abdellah, P.O.B. 2390, Marrakech, 40000 Morocco
A. Chen
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University of the Witwatersrand, School of Physics, Private Bag 3, Johannesburg, Wits 2050 South Africa
S. Cherubini
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Università di Catania, Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia "Ettore Majorana", (INFN-CT) Via Santa Sofia 64, Catania, 95123 Italy
INFN, Laboratori Nazionali del Sud, (LNS) Via S. Sofia 62, Catania, 95123 Italy
T. Chiarusi
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INFN, Sezione di Bologna, v.le C. Berti-Pichat, 6/2, Bologna, 40127 Italy
M. Circella
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INFN, Sezione di Bari, via Orabona, 4, Bari, 70125 Italy
R. Clark
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UCLouvain, Centre for Cosmology, Particle Physics and Phenomenology, Chemin du Cyclotron, 2, Louvain-la-Neuve, 1348 Belgium
R. Cocimano
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INFN, Laboratori Nazionali del Sud, (LNS) Via S. Sofia 62, Catania, 95123 Italy
J.A.B. Coelho
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Université Paris Cité, CNRS, Astroparticule et Cosmologie, F-75013 Paris, France
A. Coleiro
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Université Paris Cité, CNRS, Astroparticule et Cosmologie, F-75013 Paris, France
A. Condorelli
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Università di Napoli "Federico II", Dip. Scienze Fisiche "E. Pancini", Complesso Universitario di Monte S. Angelo, Via Cintia ed. G, Napoli, 80126 Italy
INFN, Sezione di Napoli, Complesso Universitario di Monte S. Angelo, Via Cintia ed. G, Napoli, 80126 Italy
R. Coniglione
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INFN, Laboratori Nazionali del Sud, (LNS) Via S. Sofia 62, Catania, 95123 Italy
P. Coyle
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Aix Marseille Univ, CNRS/IN2P3, CPPM, Marseille, France
A. Creusot
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Université Paris Cité, CNRS, Astroparticule et Cosmologie, F-75013 Paris, France
G. Cuttone
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INFN, Laboratori Nazionali del Sud, (LNS) Via S. Sofia 62, Catania, 95123 Italy
R. Dallier
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Subatech, IMT Atlantique, IN2P3-CNRS, Nantes Université, 4 rue Alfred Kastler — La Chantrerie, Nantes, BP 20722 44307 France
A. De Benedittis
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INFN, Sezione di Napoli, Complesso Universitario di Monte S. Angelo, Via Cintia ed. G, Napoli, 80126 Italy
B. De Martino
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Aix Marseille Univ, CNRS/IN2P3, CPPM, Marseille, France
G. De Wasseige
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UCLouvain, Centre for Cosmology, Particle Physics and Phenomenology, Chemin du Cyclotron, 2, Louvain-la-Neuve, 1348 Belgium
V. Decoene
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Subatech, IMT Atlantique, IN2P3-CNRS, Nantes Université, 4 rue Alfred Kastler — La Chantrerie, Nantes, BP 20722 44307 France
I. Del Rosso
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Università di Bologna, Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia, v.le C. Berti-Pichat, 6/2, Bologna, 40127 Italy
INFN, Sezione di Bologna, v.le C. Berti-Pichat, 6/2, Bologna, 40127 Italy
L.S. Di Mauro
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INFN, Laboratori Nazionali del Sud, (LNS) Via S. Sofia 62, Catania, 95123 Italy
UCLouvain, Centre for Cosmology, Particle Physics and Phenomenology, Chemin du Cyclotron, 2, Louvain-la-Neuve, 1348 Belgium
E. Leonora
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INFN, Sezione di Catania, (INFN-CT) Via Santa Sofia 64, Catania, 95123 Italy
N. Lessing
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IFIC — Instituto de Física Corpuscular (CSIC — Universitat de València), c/Catedrático José Beltrán, 2, 46980 Paterna, Valencia, Spain
G. Levi
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Università di Bologna, Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia, v.le C. Berti-Pichat, 6/2, Bologna, 40127 Italy
INFN, Sezione di Bologna, v.le C. Berti-Pichat, 6/2, Bologna, 40127 Italy
M. Lindsey Clark
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Université Paris Cité, CNRS, Astroparticule et Cosmologie, F-75013 Paris, France
F. Longhitano
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INFN, Sezione di Catania, (INFN-CT) Via Santa Sofia 64, Catania, 95123 Italy
F. Magnani
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Aix Marseille Univ, CNRS/IN2P3, CPPM, Marseille, France
J. Majumdar
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Nikhef, National Institute for Subatomic Physics, PO Box 41882, Amsterdam, 1009 DB Netherlands
L. Malerba
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INFN, Sezione di Genova, Via Dodecaneso 33, Genova, 16146 Italy
Università di Genova, Via Dodecaneso 33, Genova, 16146 Italy
F. Mamedov
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Czech Technical University in Prague, Institute of Experimental and Applied Physics, Husova 240/5, Prague, 110 00 Czech Republic
A. Manfreda
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INFN, Sezione di Napoli, Complesso Universitario di Monte S. Angelo, Via Cintia ed. G, Napoli, 80126 Italy
M. Marconi
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Università di Genova, Via Dodecaneso 33, Genova, 16146 Italy
INFN, Sezione di Genova, Via Dodecaneso 33, Genova, 16146 Italy
A. Margiotta
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Università di Bologna, Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia, v.le C. Berti-Pichat, 6/2, Bologna, 40127 Italy
INFN, Sezione di Bologna, v.le C. Berti-Pichat, 6/2, Bologna, 40127 Italy
A. Marinelli
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Università di Napoli "Federico II", Dip. Scienze Fisiche "E. Pancini", Complesso Universitario di Monte S. Angelo, Via Cintia ed. G, Napoli, 80126 Italy
INFN, Sezione di Napoli, Complesso Universitario di Monte S. Angelo, Via Cintia ed. G, Napoli, 80126 Italy
C. Markou
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NCSR Demokritos, Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics, Ag. Paraskevi Attikis, Athens, 15310 Greece
L. Martin
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Subatech, IMT Atlantique, IN2P3-CNRS, Nantes Université, 4 rue Alfred Kastler — La Chantrerie, Nantes, BP 20722 44307 France
M. Mastrodicasa
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Università La Sapienza, Dipartimento di Fisica, Piazzale Aldo Moro 2, Roma, 00185 Italy
INFN, Sezione di Napoli, Complesso Universitario di Monte S. Angelo, Via Cintia ed. G, Napoli, 80126 Italy
J. Mauro
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UCLouvain, Centre for Cosmology, Particle Physics and Phenomenology, Chemin du Cyclotron, 2, Louvain-la-Neuve, 1348 Belgium
G. Miele
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Università di Napoli "Federico II", Dip. Scienze Fisiche "E. Pancini", Complesso Universitario di Monte S. Angelo, Via Cintia ed. G, Napoli, 80126 Italy
INFN, Sezione di Napoli, Complesso Universitario di Monte S. Angelo, Via Cintia ed. G, Napoli, 80126 Italy
P. Migliozzi
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INFN, Sezione di Napoli, Complesso Universitario di Monte S. Angelo, Via Cintia ed. G, Napoli, 80126 Italy
E. Migneco
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INFN, Laboratori Nazionali del Sud, (LNS) Via S. Sofia 62, Catania, 95123 Italy
M.L. Mitsou
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Università degli Studi della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Dipartimento di Matematica e Fisica, viale Lincoln 5, Caserta, 81100 Italy
INFN, Sezione di Napoli, Complesso Universitario di Monte S. Angelo, Via Cintia ed. G, Napoli, 80126 Italy
C.M. Mollo
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INFN, Sezione di Napoli, Complesso Universitario di Monte S. Angelo, Via Cintia ed. G, Napoli, 80126 Italy
L. Morales-Gallegos
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Università degli Studi della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Dipartimento di Matematica e Fisica, viale Lincoln 5, Caserta, 81100 Italy
INFN, Sezione di Napoli, Complesso Universitario di Monte S. Angelo, Via Cintia ed. G, Napoli, 80126 Italy
A. Moussa
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University Mohammed I, Faculty of Sciences, BV Mohammed VI, B.P. 717, R.P. 60000 Oujda, Morocco
University of the Witwatersrand, School of Physics, Private Bag 3, Johannesburg, Wits 2050 South Africa
B. Ó Fearraigh
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INFN, Sezione di Genova, Via Dodecaneso 33, Genova, 16146 Italy
V. Oliviero
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Università di Napoli "Federico II", Dip. Scienze Fisiche "E. Pancini", Complesso Universitario di Monte S. Angelo, Via Cintia ed. G, Napoli, 80126 Italy
INFN, Sezione di Napoli, Complesso Universitario di Monte S. Angelo, Via Cintia ed. G, Napoli, 80126 Italy
A. Orlando
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INFN, Laboratori Nazionali del Sud, (LNS) Via S. Sofia 62, Catania, 95123 Italy
E. Oukacha
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Université Paris Cité, CNRS, Astroparticule et Cosmologie, F-75013 Paris, France
D. Paesani
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INFN, Laboratori Nazionali del Sud, (LNS) Via S. Sofia 62, Catania, 95123 Italy
J. Palacios González
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IFIC — Instituto de Física Corpuscular (CSIC — Universitat de València), c/Catedrático José Beltrán, 2, 46980 Paterna, Valencia, Spain
G. Papalashvili
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INFN, Sezione di Bari, via Orabona, 4, Bari, 70125 Italy
Tbilisi State University, Department of Physics, 3, Chavchavadze Ave., Tbilisi, 0179 Georgia
V. Parisi
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Università di Genova, Via Dodecaneso 33, Genova, 16146 Italy
INFN, Sezione di Genova, Via Dodecaneso 33, Genova, 16146 Italy
E.J. Pastor Gomez
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IFIC — Instituto de Física Corpuscular (CSIC — Universitat de València), c/Catedrático José Beltrán, 2, 46980 Paterna, Valencia, Spain
C. Pastore
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INFN, Sezione di Bari, via Orabona, 4, Bari, 70125 Italy
A.M. Păun
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ISS, Atomistilor 409, Măgurele, RO-077125 Romania
G.E. Păvălaş
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ISS, Atomistilor 409, Măgurele, RO-077125 Romania
S. Peña Martínez
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Université Paris Cité, CNRS, Astroparticule et Cosmologie, F-75013 Paris, France
M. Perrin-Terrin
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Aix Marseille Univ, CNRS/IN2P3, CPPM, Marseille, France
Indirect dark matter detection methods are used to observe the products of dark matter annihilations or decays originating from astrophysical objects where large amounts of dark matter are thought to accumulate.
With neutrino telescopes, an excess of neutrinos is searched for in nearby dark matter reservoirs, such as the Sun and the Galactic Centre, which could potentially produce a sizeable flux of Standard Model particles.
The KM3NeT infrastructure, currently under construction, comprises the ARCA and ORCA undersea Čerenkov neutrino detectors located at two different sites in the Mediterranean Sea,
offshore of Italy and France, respectively. The two detector configurations are optimised for
the detection of neutrinos of different energies, enabling the search for
dark matter particles with masses ranging from a few GeV/c2 to hundreds of TeV/c2. In this work, searches for dark matter annihilations in the Galactic Centre and the
Sun with data samples taken with the first configurations of both detectors are presented. No significant excess over the expected background was found in either of the two analyses. Limits on the velocity-averaged self-annihilation cross section of dark matter particles are computed for five different primary annihilation channels in the Galactic Centre. For the Sun, limits on the spin-dependent and spin-independent scattering cross sections of dark matter with nucleons are given for three annihilation channels.
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