Effects that arise following collisions of particles of dark matter with the node of the crystalline lattice of a type I superconductor are described. Methods and designs for the measurement of these effects are considered.
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Translated from Izmeritel'naya Tekhnika, No. 11, pp. 20–24, November, 2008.
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Izmailov, G.N. Superconductors as detectors of particles of dark matter. Meas Tech 51, 1171–1177 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11018-009-9182-x
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