High energy cosmic rays

• Grant number: 08/04259-0
• Support Opportunities: Research Grants - Young Investigators Grants
• Duration: November 01, 2008 - October 31, 2012
• Field of knowledge: Physical Sciences and Mathematics - Physics - Elementary Particle Physics and Fields
• Principal Investigator: Luiz Vitor de Souza Filho
• Grantee: Luiz Vitor de Souza Filho
• Host Institution: Instituto de Física de São Carlos (IFSC). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Carlos , SP, Brazil
• Associated scholarship(s): 10/08413-4 - Astroparticle physics with multi-messenger focusing, BP.PD; 10/05585-9 - The elogation rate as measured the by Pierre Auger Observatory, BP.IC; 09/05343-8 - Studies on the propagations of cosmics rays, BP.IC

Scientific publications

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(References retrieved automatically from Web of Science and SciELO through information on FAPESP grants and their corresponding numbers as mentioned in the publications by the authors)

BIERMANN, PETER L.; DE SOUZA, VITOR. CENTAURUS A: THE EXTRAGALACTIC SOURCE OF COSMIC RAYS WITH ENERGIES ABOVE THE KNEE. ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL, v. 746, n. 1, FEB 10 2012. (08/04259-0, 10/07359-6)

GOPAL-KRISHNA; BIERMANN, PETER L.; DE SOUZA, VITOR; WIITA, PAUL J.. ULTRA-HIGH-ENERGY COSMIC RAYS FROM CENTAURUS A: JET INTERACTION WITH GASEOUS SHELLS. Astrophysical Journal Letters, v. 720, n. 2, p. L155-L158, SEP 10 2010. (08/04259-0)

ZIMBRES, M.; BATISTA, R. ALVES; KEMP, E.. Using spherical wavelets to search for magnetically-induced alignment in the arrival directions of ultra-high energy cosmic rays. Astroparticle Physics, v. 54, p. 54-60, FEB 2014. (10/04743-0, 08/04259-0, 10/07359-6)

DE ALMEIDA, R. M.; DE MELLO NETO, J. R. T.; FRAGA, E. S.; SANTOS, E. M.. Fingerprints of disoriented chiral condensates in cosmic ray showers. Astroparticle Physics, v. 37, p. 75-80, SEP 2012. (08/04259-0)

TODERO PEIXOTO, CARLOS JOSE; DE SOUZA, VITOR; BELLIDO, JOSE ALFREDO. Comparison of the moments of the X-max distribution predicted by different cosmic ray shower simulation models. Astroparticle Physics, v. 47, p. 18-30, JUL 2013. (08/04259-0, 10/07359-6)