Radiogenic backgrounds in the NEXT double beta decay experiment

R. Webb | A. Goldschmidt | B. Jones | D. Nygren | L. Labarga | M. Losada | M. Diesburg | J. Hauptman | P. Lebrun | J. Repond | S. K. Johnston | E. Church | R. Guenette | J. Generowicz | A. Laing | P. Ferrario | S. Ghosh | F. Ballester | P. Novella | J. A. H. Morata | J. Rodr'iguez | G. López | C. Sofka | T. Stiegler | J. White | F. Psihas | R. Weiss-Babai | N. Byrnes | L. Rogers | A. Para | M. Kekic | S. Johnston | V. Herrero | R. Esteve | K. Woodruff | J. D'iaz | F. Borges | S. C'arcel | S. Cebri'an | C. Conde | L. Fernandes | A. Ferreira | E. Freitas | J. J. G'omez-Cadenas | D. Gonz'alez-D'iaz | R. Guti'errez | J. Mart'in-Albo | A. Mart'inez | F. Monrabal | C. Monteiro | F. Mora | J. Vidal | J. P'erez | J. Renner | L. Ripoll | F. Santos | M. Sorel | J. Toledo | J. Torrent | J. Veloso | N. Yahlali | J. M. Benlloch-Rodr'iguez | V. Álvarez | C. Azevedo | J. V. Carri'on | C. Henriques | N. L'opez-March | G. Mart'inez-Lema | M. Querol | J. Santos | A. Sim'on | J. D. dos Santos | I. Arnquist | C. Adams | J. Hernando Morata | A. Ferreira | J. Haefner | L. Arazi | A. Fernandes | R. Mano | S. Riordan | K. Hafidi | K. Bailey | T. Contreras | J. Escada | R. Felkai | Y. Ifergan | A. Mcdonald | B. Palmeiro | B. Romeo | C. Romo-Luque | Javier M. Rodríguez | P. Herrero | Y. Garc'ia | A. Us'on | J. M. Benlloch-Rodŕıguez | N. C. P. Novella | G. L'opez | A. McDonald | J. Muñoz Vidal | Javier Cabrera Pérez | A. Martínez | F. Borges | Y. R. Garćıa | J. Díaz | G. D́ıaz | A. Mart́ınez | Y. Rodriguez Garcia | S. Ghosh | F. Santos | R. Webb | J. Vidal

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