Professor Ed Daw

Department of Physics and Astronomy

Professor of Gravitational Waves and Dark Matter Physics

e.daw@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 4353

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Professor Ed Daw
Department of Physics and Astronomy
D28
Hicks Building
Hounsfield Road
Sheffield
S3 7RH
Research interests
  • Dark matter searches
  • Gravitational radiation
  • Axions
  • Signal processing
  • Dynamic wave tracking
  • Motor control

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  • ADMX Collaboration , Bartram C, Braine T, Cervantes R, Crisosto N, Du N, Leum G, Rosenberg LJ, Rybka G, Yang J , Bowring D et al (2020) Axion Dark Matter eXperiment: Run 1B Analysis Details, arXiv. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Boutan C, Jones M, LaRoque BH, Oblath NS, Cervantes R, Du N, Force N, Kimes S, Ottens R, Rosenberg LJ , Rybka G et al (2019) Piezoelectrically Tuned Multimode Cavity Search for Axion Dark Matter, arXiv. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Battat JBR, Daw EJ, Ezeribe AC, Gauvreau J-L, Harton JL, Lafler R, Lee ER, Loomba D, Lynch W, Miller EH , Mouton F et al (2017) Measurement of directional range components of nuclear recoil tracks in a fiducialised dark matter detector, arXiv. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Battat JBR, Daw E, Ezeribe AC, Gauvreau J-L, Harton JL, Lafler R, Lee ER, Loomba D, Lumnah A, Miller EH , Mouton F et al (2016) First measurement of nuclear recoil head-tail sense in a fiducialised WIMP dark matter detector, arXiv. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Burgos S, Daw E, Forbes J, Ghag C, Gold M, Hagemann C, Kudryavtsev VA, Lawson TB, Loomba D, Majewski P , Muna D et al (2009) Low Energy Electron and Nuclear Recoil Thresholds in the DRIFT-II Negative Ion TPC for Dark Matter Searches, arXiv. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Burgos S, Daw E, Forbes J, Ghag C, Gold M, Hagemann C, Kudryavtsev VA, Lawson TB, Loomba D, Majewski P , Muna D et al (2008) First measurement of the Head-Tail directional nuclear recoil signature at energies relevant to WIMP dark matter searches, arXiv. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Burgos S, Daw E, Forbes J, Ghag C, Gold M, Hagemann C, Kudryavtsev VA, Lawson TB, Loomba D, Majewski P , Muna D et al (2008) Measurement of the Range Component Directional Signature in a DRIFT-II Detector using 252Cf Neutrons, arXiv. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Chagani H, Majewski P, Daw EJ, Kudryavtsev VA & Spooner NJC (2008) Measurement of the quenching factor of Na recoils in NaI(Tl), arXiv. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Bisset R, Carson MJ, Chagani H, Cline DB, Daw EJ, Ferbel T, Gao J, Gao YS, Kudryavtsev VA, Lightfoot PK , Majewski P et al (2007) R & D for Future Zeplin, arXiv. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Chagani H, Majewski P, Daw EJ, Kudryavtsev VA & Spooner NJC (2006) Measurement of the Scintillation Efficiency of Na Recoils in NaI(Tl) down to 10 keV Nuclear Recoil Energy relevant to Dark Matter Searches, arXiv. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Carson MJ, Davies JC, Daw E, Hollingworth RJ, Kirkpatrick JA, Kudryavtsev VA, Lawson TB, Lightfoot PK, McMillan JE, Morgan B , Paling SM et al (2005) Simulations of neutron background in a time projection chamber relevant to dark matter searches, arXiv. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Carson MJ, Davies JC, Daw E, Hollingworth RJ, Kudryavtsev VA, Lawson TB, Lightfoot PK, McMillan JE, Morgan B, Paling SM , Robinson M et al (2004) Neutron background in large-scale xenon detectors for dark matter searches, arXiv. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Daw EJ, Giaime JA, Lormand D, Lubinski M & Zweizig J (2004) Long term study of the seismic environment at LIGO, arXiv. RIS download Bibtex download
Research group
Teaching activities
  • PHY119: Frontiers of Physics (lectures)
  • PHY31001: Physical Computing
  • PHY441: An Introduction to General Relativity
Professional activities and memberships
  • Principal investigator of the University of Sheffield Gravitational Wave Research Group
  • Principal Investigator of the UK Quantum Sensors for the Hidden Sector (QSHS) collaboration
  • Member of the ADMX (Axion Dark Matter Experiment) collaboration