Publications / Patents

1. 2024-07-12, Lecture notes for Neutrinos and Dark Matter (first draft) RESL

2. 2026-01-01, CsI(Na) crystal characterization, --Plan

3. 2026-01-01, SET4 6 year analysis --Plan

4. 2026-04-10, Tests for the electron stability and the Pauli Exclusion Principle with COSINE-100,  to be submitted to JCAP (internal review), SET4 data? CO

5. 2026-10-09, CANDY-A (initial draft) : Embedded volumetric optical sensing in homogeneous liquid scintillator detectors, RESL

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1. 2026-10-14, Achieving a 0.49 keV threshold in the COSINE-100 dark matter experiment, 2610.19668, CO

2. 2026-10-14, Search for High-Energy Neutrinos from Infrared Flares, 2610.20163, IC

3. 2026-10-09, Planck-Scale Constraints on Quantum Gravity-Induced Neutrino Decoherence with IceCube, 2610.14144, IC

4. 2026-10-08, From Tunnel Overburden Reconstruction to Tidal Measurements via atmospheric muon, 2610.11368, RESL (Muographers, proceedings)

5. 2026-10-04, Precision measurement of ocean tides using cosmic-ray muons, 2610.05294, RESL(Nat.Phys.)

6. 2026-09-22, Charged-particle topology reconstruction with an in-liquid SiPM array, 2609.25532, RESL (JINST)

7. 2026-09-22, Characterization of immersed SiPM arrays in liquid scintillator between room temperature and −30 ∘C, 2609.25534, RESL(NIMA)

8. 2026-09-10, IceCube neutrino point-source searches in the direction of the KM3NeT ultra-high-energy event, 2609.10931, IC

9. 2026-08-30,Searching for Extra Dimensions and Copies of the Standard Model with IceCube, 2608.29746, IC

10. 2026-08-28, Astrophysical Sensitivity Projections for the IceCube Upgrade, 2608.28395, IC

11. 2026-08-12, Development and Initial Performance of an Upgraded NaI(Tl) Crystal Encapsulation for COSINE-100U, 2608.11678, CO

12. 2026-08-06, Estimating the sensitivity of the IceCube Upgrade to probe the interior of the Earth using atmospheric neutrino oscillations, 2608.06543, IC

13. 2026-07-28, High-energy neutrino emission from the Milky Way, 2607.25966, IC (n*t**e)

14. 2026-07-09, A study of neutrinoless double electron capture in 40Ca from the AMoRE experiment, 2607.08039, AM

15. 2026-07-02, High-Energy Neutrino Tomography of the Earth's Interior with IceCube,  2607.02644, IC (n*t**e)

16. 2026-06-11, IceCube Real-time Searches for High-energy Neutrinos Coincident with LIGO/Virgo/KAGRA Gravitational-Wave Alerts in O4a, 2606.13762, IC

17. 2026-05-18, IceCube Second Track Data Release IceTracks-DR2: Data from 2008-2022 for Neutrino Source Searches, 2605.19040, IC

18. 2026-05-07, Sensitivity Projections for Low-Mass Dark Matter Annihilation with the IceCube Upgrade, 2605.06600, IC

19. 2026-04-21, Neural posterior estimation of the neutrino direction in IceCube using transformer-encoded normalizing flows on the sphere,  2604.19846, IC

20. 2026-03-23, Probing unexplored spin-dependent dark matter-proton coupling with few-photoelectron threshold in COSINE-100, 2603.22411, CO

21. 2026-01-18, The ν EYE Neutrino Telescope: Conceptual Design Report, 2601.12569, NON

22. 2025-12-12, Updates from the COSINE experiment,  22nd Lomonosov Conference Proceedings,  2512.11381, CO 

23. 2025-11-24, Limits on GeV-scale WIMP Annihilation in Dwarf Spheroidals with IceCube DeepCore 2511.19385, IC

24. 2025-07-11, Search for High-Energy Neutrinos From the Sun Using Ten Years of IceCube Data, e-Print:2507.08457, IC

25. 2025-07-11, The IceCube-Gen2 Collaboration -- Contributions to the 39th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2025), e-Print:2507.08667,IC

26. 2025-07-11, The IceCube Collaboration -- Contributions to the 39th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2025), e-Print:2507.08666,IC

27. 2025-02-13, Search for Heavy Neutral Leptons with IceCube DeepCore, e-Print:2502.09454, IC

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1. 2026-09-30, Limiting the Parameter Space for Unstable eV-scale Neutrinos Using IceCube Data, Phys.Rev.Lett. 137 (2026) 10, 101801, e-Print:2510.00209, IC

2. 2026-09-14, WavePID: Low-energy flavor identification using single-PMT time series in IceCube, JINST 21 (2026) 09, P09023, 2607.02078, IC

3. 2026-09-01, GollumFit: An IceCube Open-Source Framework for Binned-Likelihood Neutrino Telescope Analyses,Comput.Phys.Commun. 326 (2026) 110195,  e-Print:2506.04491, IC

4. 2026-08-19, New Physics Opportunities at Neutrino Facilities: BSM Physics at Accelerator, Atmospheric, and Reactor Neutrino Experiments,  Rept.Prog.Phys. 89 (2026) 8, 084201, NON

5. 2026-08-18, Characterization of the Three-Flavor Composition of Cosmic Neutrinos with IceCube, Phys. Rev. Lett. 137, 081002, IC

6. 2026-07-14,Constraining the Prompt Atmospheric Neutrino Flux Combining IceCube's Cascade and Track Samples, Eur.Phys.J.C 86 (2026) 7, 814, 2512.17760, IC

7. 2026-06-11, Search for GeV-scale Dark Matter from the Galactic Center with IceCube-DeepCore, Phys.Rev.D 113 (2026) 12, 122004, 2511.00918 , IC

8. 2026-06-10, Identification and Denoising of Radio Signals from Cosmic-Ray Air Showers using Convolutional Neural Networks, Phys.Rev.D 113 (2026) 12, 122002, e-Print:2508.14711, IC

9. 2026-05-20, Deep Search for Joint Sources of Gravitational Waves and High-Energy Neutrinos with IceCube During the Third Observing Run of LIGO and Virgo, Astrophys.J. 1003 (2026) 1, 41, 2601.07595, IC

10. 2026-04-20, Constraints on WIMP-like dark matter scattering on electrons with COSINE-100, Phys.Rev.D 113 (2026) 7, 072012, 2510.01927, CO

11. 2026-04-01, Physics potential of the IceCube Upgrade for atmospheric neutrino oscillations, Phys.Rev.D 113 (2026) 7, 072009, e-Print:2509.13066, IC

12. 2026-03-30, Validation of the COSINE-100U NaI(Tl) Encapsulation for Low-Temperature Operation in Liquid Scintillator, JINST 21 (2026) T03010, 2601.12819, CO

13. 2026-03-26, Improved measurements of the TeV--PeV extragalactic neutrino spectrum from joint analyses of IceCube tracks and cascades, Phys.Rev.D 113 (2026) 062002, e-Print:2507.22234, IC

14. 2026-03-26, Evidence for a Spectral Break or Curvature in the Spectrum of Astrophysical Neutrinos from 5 TeV--10 PeV, Phys.Rev.Lett. 136 (2026) 121002 e-Print:2507.22233, IC

15. 2026-03-23, Evidence for neutrino emission from X-ray Bright Seyfert Galaxies in the Southern Hemisphere using Enhanced Starting Track Events with IceCube, Astrophys.J.Lett. 1000 (2026) 2, L37,  2602.10208, IC

16. 2026-03-18, Evidence for Neutrino Emission from X-ray Bright Active Galactic Nuclei with IceCube, Astrophys.J.Lett. 1000 (2026) 1, L26,  2510.13403, IC 

17. 2026-03-17, Constraints on the Correlation of IceCube Neutrinos with Tracers of Large-Scale Structure,  Astrophys.J. 1000 (2026) 1, 124, 2510.18119 , IC

18. 2026-02-25, A Search for Millimeter-Bright Blazars as Astrophysical Neutrino Sources, ,Astrophys.J. 999 (2026) 1, 98 e-Print:2507.03989, IC

19. 2026-02-17, Probing neutrino emission at GeV energies from compact binary mergers with the IceCube Neutrino Observatory, 2105.13160, Phys.Rev.D 113 (2026) 4, 042003, IC

20. 2026-02-10, Fast Low Energy Reconstruction using Convolutional Neural Networks, JINST 21 (2026) 02, P02020 e-Print:2505.16777, IC (H. Kimku 포함시작)

21. 2026-02-03, Time-Integrated Southern-Sky Neutrino Source Searches with 10 Years of IceCube Starting-Track Events at Energies Down to 1 TeV, Astrophys.J. 998 (2026) 1, 37, IC

22. 2026-01-20, Prompt Searches for Very-High-Energy γ-Ray Counterparts to IceCube Astrophysical Neutrino Alerts, Astrophy.J. 997(2026)2, 2512.16562, IC

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1. 2025-12-02, Limits on WIMP dark matter with NaI(Tl) crystals in three years of COSINE-100 data, Phys.Rev.Lett. 135 (2025) 23, 231001, e-Print: 2501.13665 CO

2. 2025-12-02, All-sky neutrino point-source search with IceCube combined track and cascade data, Astrophys.J. 995 (2025) 1, 11, e-Print:2507.07275, IC

3. 2025-12-01, Seasonal Variations of the Atmospheric Muon Neutrino Spectrum measured with IceCube, Eur.Phys.J.C 85 (2025) 12, 1368, e-Print:2502.17890, IC

4. 2025-11-28, The LED calibration systems for the mDOM and D-Egg sensor modules of the IceCube Upgrade: Design, production, testing and use in module calibration,JINST 20 (2025) 11, P11026:2508.03822,IC

5. 2025-10-15, Measurement of the mean number of muons with energies above 500 GeV in air showers detected with the IceCube Neutrino Observatory, Phys.Rev.D 112 (2025) 8, 082004  e-Print:2506.19241, IC

6. 2025-09-17, Combined Annual Modulation Dark Matter Search with COSINE-100 and ANAIS-112, Phys.Rev.Lett. 135 (2025) 12, 121002, CO 

7. 2025-09-03, COSINE-100 Full Dataset Challenges the Annual Modulation Signal of DAMA/LIBRA, Sci. Adv. 11, eadv6503 (2025), CO

8. 2025-08-01, Development of decay energy spectroscopy for radio impurity analysis,  IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond. 35 (2025) 5, DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2024.3515965, e-Print: 2412.03845 AM

9. 2025-07-18, IceCube Search for Neutrino Emission from X-ray Bright Seyfert Galaxies, Astrophys.J. 988 (2025) 1, 141 IC

10. 2025-07-15, Search for extremely-high-energy neutrinos and first constraints on the ultra-high-energy cosmic-ray proton fraction with IceCube, Phys.Rev.Lett. 135 (2025) 3, 031001, IC

11. 2025-07-01, Probing the PeV Region in the Astrophysical Neutrino Spectrum using νμ from the Southern Sky, Phys.Rev.D 112 (2025) 1, 012022 IC

12. 2025-06-27, Radiopurity measurements of liquid scintillator for the COSINE-100 Upgrade, JINST 20 (2025) T06006 CO

13. 2025-06-03, Measurement of the inelasticity distribution of neutrino-nucleon interactions for 80 GeV<Eν<560 GeV with IceCube DeepCore, Phys.Rev.D 111 (2025) 11, 112001, e-Print:2502.13299, IC

14. 2025-05-20, New Constraints on Axion-Like Particles with the NEON Detector at a Nuclear Reactor, Phys. Rev. Lett. 134, 201002 (2025) e-Print:2406.06117 NE

15. 2025-05-05, Search for dark matter from the center of the Earth with ten years of IceCube data, Eur.Phys.J.C 85 (2025) 5, 490,  e-Print: 2412.12972 IC

16. 2025-04-04, Upgrading the COSINE-100 experiment for enhanced sensitivity to low-mass dark matter detection, Commun.Phys. 8 (2025) 1, 135, CO

17. 2025-04-01, VERITAS and multiwavelength observations of the Blazar B3 2247+381 in response to an IceCube neutrino alert, Astrophys.J. 982 (2025) 2, 80, IC

18. 2025-03-11, Search for neutrino doublets and triplets using 11.4 years of IceCube data, Astrophys.J. 981 (2025) 2, 159, IC

19. 2025-03-10, Search for neutrino emission from hard X-ray AGN with IceCube, e-Print:2406.06684 Astrophys.J. 981 (2025) 2, 131 IC

20. 2025-03-10, Observation of Cosmic-Ray Anisotropy in the Southern Hemisphere with Twelve Years of Data Collected by the IceCube Neutrino Observatory,  Astrophys.J. 981 (2025) 2, 182 IC

21. 2025-03-07, Measurement of atmospheric neutrino oscillation parameters using convolutional neural networks with 9.3 years of data in IceCube DeepCore, Arxiv:2405.02163 Phys.Rev.Lett.134 091801 IC

22. 2025-02-27, Improved limit on neutrinoless double beta decay of Mo-100 from AMoRE-I, e-Print: 2407.05618 Phys.Rev.Lett. 134 (2025) 8, 082501 AM

23. 2025-02-11, Development of MMC-based lithium molybdate cryogenic calorimeters for AMoRE-II, Eur.Phys.J.C 85(2025)172, e-Print:2407.12227 AM 

24. 2025-02-10, 섬광 검출기 및 이의 제조 방법, 등록, 제 10-2767969 호, Pn-03261_CAU20224350KR_등록증.pdf 

25. 2025-01-20, Improved background modeling for dark matter search with COSINE-100, Eur.Phys.J.C 85 (2025) 1, 32 , e-Print:2408.09806 CO

26. 2025-01-14, First Direct Search for Light Dark Matter Using the NEON Experiment at a Nuclear Reactor, Phys. Rev. Lett. 134, 021802, e-Print:2407.16194 NE 

27. 2025-01-08, Projected background and sensitivity of AMoRE-II, Eur.Phys.J.C 85 (2025) 1, 9 e-Print: 2406.09698 AM 

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1. 2024-12-11, Lowering threshold of NaI(Tl) scintillator to 0.7 keV in the COSINE-100 experiment, JINST 19 (2024) 12, P12013 CO

2. 2024-12-01, Real-time portable muography with Hankuk Atmospheric-muon Wide Landscaping : HAWL**,  Radiat. Phys. Chem. 226 (2024)112117  RESL

3. 2024-11-14, Methods and stability tests associated with the sterile neutrino search using improved high-energy 𝜈𝜇 event reconstruction in IceCube,  Phys.Rev.D 110 (2024) 9, 092009 IC

4. 2024-11-14, A search for an eV-scale sterile neutrino using improved high-energy 𝜈𝜇 event reconstruction in IceCube, Phys.Rev.Lett. 133 (2024) 20, 201804 IC

5. 2024-11-11, Search for joint multimessenger signals from potential Galactic Cosmic-Ray Accelerators with HAWC and IceCube, Astrophys.J. 976 (2024) 1, 8  IC

6. 2024-11-01, Exploration of mass splitting and muon/tau mixing parameters for an eV-scale sterile neutrino with IceCube, Phys.Lett.B 858 (2024) 139077 IC

7. 2024-10-16, Upgrade of NaI(Tl) crystal encapsulation for the NEON experiment, JINST 19 (2024) 10, P10020 NE

8. 2024-10-15, Search for a light sterile neutrino with 7.5 years of IceCube DeepCore data, Phys.Rev.D 110 (2024) 7, 072007 IC

9. 2024-10-01, Background study of the AMoRE-pilot experiment, Astro.Part. 162,102991 AM

10. 2024-09-25, Probing the connection between IceCube neutrinos and MOJAVE AGN,  ApJ 973 (2024) 97 IC

11. 2024-08-01, Waveform Simulation for Scintillation Characteristics of NaI(Tl) Crystal, Nucl.Instrum.Meth.A 1065 (2024) 169489 CUP

12. 2024-07-29, Acceptance Tests of more than 10 000 Photomultiplier Tubes for the multi-PMT Digital Optical Modules of the IceCube Upgrade, JINST 19 (2024) 07, P07038 IC

13. 2024-07-02, Characterization of the Astrophysical Diffuse Neutrino Flux using Starting Track Events in IceCube,  Phys.Rev.D 110 (2024) 2, 022001 IC

14. 2024-06-19, Improved modeling of in-ice particle showers for IceCube event reconstruction,  JINST 19 (2024) 06, P06026 IC

15. 2024-06-18, Citizen Science for IceCube: Name that Neutrino, Eur.Phys.J.Plus 139 (2024) 6, 533 IC

16. 2024-06-10, Radioassay of the materials for the AMoRE-II experiment, Front. in Phys. 12 (2024)1362209 AM

17. 2024-06-01, Searching for Decoherence from Quantum Gravity at the IceCube South Pole Neutrino Observatory, Nature Phys. 20 (2024) 6, 913-920 IC

18. 2024-06-01, Alpha backgrounds in NaI(Tl) crystals of COSINE-100, Arxiv:2311.05010, Astropart. Phys. 158 (2024) 102945 CO

19. 2024-05-20, All-Sky Search for Transient Astrophysical Neutrino Emission with 10 Years of IceCube Cascade Events,  Astrophys. J. 967 (2024) 48 IC

20. 2024-05-09, Nonproportionality of NaI(Tl) Scintillation Detector for Dark Matter Search Experiments, Eur.Phys.J.C 84 (2024) 5, 484 CO

21. 2024-04-01, Search for 10--1,000 GeV neutrinos from Gamma Ray Bursts with IceCube, Astrophys.J. 964 (2024) 2, 126 IC

22. 2024-03-21, Pulse shape discrimination in an organic scintillation phoswich detector using machine learning techniques**,  Front.in Phys. 12 (2024) 1361608 RESL

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2023-11-16, Search for inelastic WIMP-iodine scattering with COSINE-100, Phys.Rev.D 108, 092006 Arxiv:2307.09814 

2023-11-16, Search for Boosted Dark Matter in COSINE-100, Phys.Rev.Lett. 131, 201802 Arxiv:2306.00322

2023-08-15, Search for bosonic super-weakly interacting massive particles at COSINE-100,  Phys.Rev.D 108 (2023) 4, L041301

2023-07-14, Reconstruction of interactions in the ProtoDUNE-SP detector with Pandora, Eur.Phys.J.C 83 (2023)

2023-06-15, Search for solar bosonic dark matter annual modulation with COSINE-100, Phys.Rev.D 107 (2023)12, 122004

2023-06-01, Impact of cross-section uncertainties on supernova neutrino spectral parameter fitting in the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment, Phys.Rev.D 107 (2023)11, 112012

2023-05-01, Identification and reconstruction of low-energy electrons in the ProtoDUNE-SP detector,  Phys.Rev.D 107 (2023) 9, 092012

2023-04-26, Highly-parallelized simulation of a pixelated LArTPC on a GPU, JINST 18 (2023) 04, P04034

2023-03-22, An induced annual modulation signature in COSINE-100 data by DAMA/LIBRA’s analysis method, Sci.Rep. 13 (2023) 1, 46763

2023-03-17, Exploring coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering using reactor electron antineutrinos in the NEON experiment, Eur.Phys.J.C 83 (2023) 3, 226

2023-02-27, Neutron detection and application with a novel 3D-projection scintillator tracker in the future long-baseline neutrino oscillation experiments, Phys.Rev.D 107, 3, 032012

2023-02-21, Performance of an ultra-pure NaI(Tl) detector produced by an indigenously-developed purification method and crystal growth for the COSINE-200 experiment, Front.in Phys. 11 (2023) 1142765

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2022-12-16, Alpha backgrounds in the AMoRE-Pilot experiment, EPJC  82, 1140 (2022)

2022-11-15, NaI(Tl) crystal scintillator encapsulated in two organic-scintillator layers, with pulse shape data analysis**, JKPS 81 (2022) 9, 826 

2022-11-08, Radon concentration variations at the Yangyang underground laboratory**, Front.in Phys. 10 (2022)1030024

2022-10-12, Separation of track- and shower-like energy deposits in ProtoDUNE-SP using a convolutional neural network, EPJC 82 (2022) 10, 903

2022-09-14, Three-year annual modulation search with COSINE-100, PRD 106 (2022) 5, 052005

2022-07-16, Scintillation light detection in the 6-m drift-length ProtoDUNE Dual Phase liquid argon TPC,  EPJC 82 (2022) 7, 618

2022-05-12, 섬광 검출기 및 이의 제조 방법, 10-2022-0058462 (접수번호 1-1-2022-0505496-29) (DAS접근코드E5EB)**

2022-04-25, Low exposure long-baseline neutrino oscillation sensitivity of the DUNE experiment, PRD 105(2022),072006

2022-02-22, Searching for low-mass dark matter via Migdal effect in COSINE-100, PRD 105(2022), 042006

2022-01-07, The environmental monitoring system at the COSINE-100 experiment**, JINST 17(2022) T01001

2022-01-04, Design, construction and operation of the ProtoDUNE-SP Liquid Argon TPC, JINST 17 (2022) 01, P01005

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2022-10-28, DUNE Offline Computing Conceptual Design Report, Arxiv:2210.15665

2022-03-14, Coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering: Terrestrial and astrophysical applications, arXiv: 2203.07361 (snowmass)

2022-03-11, Snowmass Neutrino Frontier: DUNE Physics Summary, arXiv: 2203.06100 (snowmass)

2022-03-11, A Gaseous Argon-Based Near Detector to Enhance the Physics Capabilities of DUNE, arXiv: 2203.06281 (snowmass)

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2021-11-10, Strong constraints from COSINE-100 on the DAMA dark matter results using the same sodium iodide target, Sci. Adv. 7, eabk2699 (2021)   

2021-10-22, Searching for Solar KDAR with DUNE, JCAP10 (2021) 065

2021-09-21, Background modeling for dark matter search with 1.7 years of COSINE-100 data , EPJC 81 (2021) 837

2021-08-18, Identification of new isomers in 228Ac : Impact on dark matter searches , EPJC 81(2021)746

2021-08-01, The COSINE-100 Liquid Scintillator Veto System, NIMA 1006(2021) 165431

2021-07-01, Lowering the energy threshold in COSINE-100 dark matter searches** , Astropart. Phys. 130 (2021) 102581

2021-03-01, Depth profile study of 210 Pb in the surface of an NaI(Tl) crystal , Astropart. Phys. 126 (2021) 102518

2021-02-08, Measurement of the cosmic muon annual and diurnal flux variation with  the COSINE-100 detector, JCAP 2 (2021) 013

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2020-11-21, Improving the light collection using a new NaI(Tl) crystal encapsulation**, NIMA 981 (2020) 164556

2020-09-02, Development of ultra-pure NaI(Tl) detectors for the COSINE-200 experiment**, EPJC 90 (2020) 814

2020-02-11, A Study of NaI(Tl) crystal Encapsulation using Organic scintillators for the dark matter search**, NIMA 953 (2020) 163141

2020-02-01, Study of cosmogenic radionuclides in the COSINE-100 NaI(Tl) detectors, Astropart. Phys. 115 (2020) 102390

 2020-01-01, A search for solar axion induced signals with COSINE-100 , Astropart. Phys. 114 (2020) 101

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2019-06-25, COSINE-100 and DAMA/LIBRA-phase2 in WIMP effective models**, JCAP 6 (2019) 048

2019-04-03, The First Direct Search for Inelastic Boosted Dark Matter with COSINE- 100**, PRL 122 (2019) 131802

2019-01-01, Initial performance of the high sensitivity alpha particle detector at the Yangyang underground laboratory**, NIMA 913 (2019) 15

2018-12-05, An experiment to search for dark matter interactions using sodium iodide detectors**, Nature 564 (2018) 83

2018-02-06, Initial Performance of the COSINE-100 Experiment**, EPJC 78 (2019) 107

2016-04-06, Understanding internal backgrounds in NaI(Tl) crystals toward a 200 kg array for the KIMS-NaI experiment**, EPJC 76 (2016) 185

2015-06-29, Measurement of the Atmospheric nu_e Spectrum with IceCube**, PRD 91 (2015) 122004

2013-04-01, Measurement of the Atmospheric nu_e Flux in IceCube**, PRL 110 (2013) 151105