Search for magnetic monopoles and nuclearites with the MACRO nuclear track detector

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Vilela, E
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[1] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Sez Bologna, I-40127 Bologna, Italy
[2] ENEA, I-40136 Bologna, Italy
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CR-39; MACRO experiment; magnetic monopoles; nuclearites; REL; Parker bound; dark matter bound;
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TL [原子能技术]; O571 [原子核物理学];
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0827 ; 082701 ;
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In this paper we discuss the search for magnetic monopoles and for nuclearites using the MACRO track-etch subdetector as a stand alone detector. As no candidate was found, 90% C.L. flux upper limits are presented. The global MACRO monopole and nuclearite limits are compared with other limits from different experiments:
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