The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) on the International Space Station: Part I–results from the test flight on the space shuttle

…, WH Park, M Pauluzzi, F Pauss, E Perrin, A Pesci… - Physics Reports, 2002 - Elsevier
The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) was flown on the space shuttle Discovery during
flight STS-91 (June 1998) in a 51.7 orbit at altitudes between 320 and 390 km . A search for …

The management of community-acquired pneumonia in the elderly

…, S Aliberti, G Bellelli, G Suigo, S Lonni, A Pesci… - European journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Pneumonia is one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality in the elderly. The elderly
population has exponentially increased in the last decades and the current epidemiological …

[HTML][HTML] Acute exacerbations of progressive-fibrosing interstitial lung diseases

M Kolb, B Bondue, A Pesci, Y Miyazaki… - European …, 2018 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Acute exacerbation of interstitial lung disease (ILD) is associated with a poor prognosis and
high mortality. Numerous studies have documented acute exacerbation in idiopathic …

The bronchiectasis severity index. An international derivation and validation study

…, L Poppelwell, W Salih, A Pesci… - American journal of …, 2014 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: There are no risk stratification tools for morbidity and mortality in bronchiectasis.
Identifying patients at risk of exacerbations, hospital admissions, and mortality is vital for …

Cosmic protons

…, IH Park, M Pauluzzi, F Pauss, E Perrin, A Pesci… - Physics Letters B, 2000 - Elsevier
The primary proton spectrum in the kinetic energy range 0.2 to 200 GeV was measured by
the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) during space shuttle flight STS–91 at an altitude of …

ZEUS next-to-leading-order QCD analysis of data on deep inelastic scattering

…, A Margotti, R Nania, F Palmonari, A Pesci… - Physical Review D, 2003 - APS
Next-to-leading-order QCD analyses of the ZEUS data on deep inelastic scattering together
with fixed-target data have been performed, from which the gluon and quark densities of the …

Leptons in near earth orbit

…, IH Park, M Pauluzzi, F Pauss, E Perrin, A Pesci… - Physics Letters B, 2000 - Elsevier
The lepton spectra in the kinetic energy ranges 0.2 to 40 GeV for e − and 0.2 to 3 GeV for e
+ were measured by the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) during space shuttle flight STS–…

[HTML][HTML] Cosmic-ray positron fraction measurement from 1 to 30 GeV with AMS-01

…, WH Park, M Pauluzzi, F Pauss, E Perrin, A Pesci… - Physics Letters B, 2007 - Elsevier
A measurement of the cosmic ray positron fraction e + /(e + +e − ) in the energy range of 1–30
GeV is presented. The measurement is based on data taken by the AMS-01 experiment …

Performance of the ALICE Time-Of-Flight detector at the LHC

…, A Nedosekin, F Noferini, P Pagano, A Pesci… - The European Physical …, 2013 - Springer
The Time-Of-Flight (TOF) detector of the ALICE experiment at the CERN LHC is based on
Multi-gap Resistive Plate Chambers (MRPCs) technology. During the 2009-2013 data taking …

Inflammatory cells and mediators in bronchial lavage of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

A Pesci, B Balbi, M Majori, G Cacciani… - European …, 1998 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Cigarette smoking is the most important cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Although the precise sequence of events that leads a smoker to experience airway …