Collider constraints on axion-like particlesThe current status and future prospects of searches for axion-like particles (ALPs) at colliders, mostly focused on the CERN LHC, are summarized. Constraints on ALPs with masses above a few GeV that…David d'Enterria·Feb 17, 2021SaveLearn
Numerical Evaluation of a muon tomography system for imaging defects in concrete structuresAmong numerous applications of muon tomography, deployment in civil structures has caught attraction of many recently. In this work, the appropriateness of muon scattering tomography to detect…Sridhar Tripathy, Jaydeep Datta, Nayana Majumdar et al.·Feb 17, 2021SaveLearn
Measurements of angular distance and momentum ratio distributions in three-jet and Z + two-jet final states in pp collisionsCollinear (small-angle) and large-angle, as well as soft and hard radiations are investigated in three-jet and Z + two-jet events collected in proton-proton collisions at the LHC. The normalized…CMS Collaboration·Feb 17, 2021SaveLearn
Axion search with quantum nondemolition detection of magnonsThe axion provides a solution for the strong CP problem and is one of the leading candidates for dark matter. This paper proposes an axion detection scheme based on quantum nondemolition detection of…Tomonori Ikeda, Asuka Ito, Kentaro Miuchi et al.·Feb 17, 2021SaveLearn
Search for a muon EDM using the frozen-spin techniqueThis letter of intent proposes an experiment to search for an electric dipole moment of the muon based on the frozen-spin technique. We intend to exploit the high electric field, E=1 GV/m,…A. Adelmann, M. Backhaus, C. Chavez Barajas et al.·Feb 17, 2021SaveLearn
CMS measurements of EFT parameters with top quarksMeasurements carried out or reinterpreted within the framework of effective field theory (EFT) will constitute a key component of the LHC legacy in the quest towards physics beyond the standard…Nicolas Tonon·Feb 16, 2021SaveLearn
Search for a heavy vector resonance decaying to a Z boson and a Higgs boson in proton-proton collisions at s = 13 TeVA search is presented for a heavy vector resonance decaying into a Z boson and the standard model Higgs boson, where the Z boson is identified through its leptonic decays to electrons, muons, or…CMS Collaboration·Feb 16, 2021SaveLearn
Study of B and Bs Decays at BelleWe report results on the search for Bsηη decay, and the searches for B0invisible and B0invisible+γ decays. The former result is based on a data…N. K. Nisar·Feb 16, 2021SaveLearn
Measurement of the fluctuations in the number of muons in extensive air showers with the Pierre Auger ObservatoryWe present the first measurement of the fluctuations in the number of muons in extensive air showers produced by ultrahigh energy cosmic rays. We find that the measured fluctuations are in good…The Pierre Auger Collaboration, A. Aab, P. Abreu et al.·Feb 15, 2021SaveLearn
Long-Lived Particles at Future CollidersLong-lived particles have significant enough lifetimes as to, when produced in collisions, leave a distinct signature in the detectors. Driven by increasingly higher energies, trigger and…Rebeca Gonzalez Suarez·Feb 15, 2021SaveLearn
Search for top squarks in final states with two top quarks and several light-flavor jets in proton-proton collisions at s = 13 TeVMany new physics models, including versions of supersymmetry characterized by R-parity violation (RPV), compressed mass spectra, long decay chains, or additional hidden sectors, predict the…CMS Collaboration·Feb 13, 2021SaveLearn
Hard color-singlet exchange in dijet events in proton-proton collisions at s = 13 TeVEvents where the two leading jets are separated by a pseudorapidity interval devoid of particle activity, known as jet-gap-jet events, are studied in proton-proton collisions at s = 13 TeV.…CMS, TOTEM Collaborations·Feb 13, 2021SaveLearn
Search for non-Newtonian interactions at micrometer scale with a levitated test massWe report on a search for non-Newtonian forces that couple to mass, with a characteristic scale of 10~μm, using an optically levitated microsphere as a precision force sensor. A silica…Charles P. Blakemore, Alexander Fieguth, Akio Kawasaki et al.·Feb 13, 2021SaveLearn
Performance of the CMS Zero Degree Calorimeters in pPb collisions at the LHCThe two Zero Degree Calorimeters (ZDCs) of the CMS experiment are located at 140~m from the collision point and detect neutral particles in the |η| > 8.3 pseudorapidity region. This paper…O. Surányi, A. Al-Bataineh, J. Bowen et al.·Feb 12, 2021SaveLearn
Charmonium production in pp, p+Pb and Pb+Pb collisions with CMS experimentWe report the measurements of the prompt and non-prompt J/ψ and ψ(2S) nuclear modification factors (RAA) using pp and PbPb data and the RpPb using pPb data collected by CMS at the LHC. All…Abdulla Abdulsalam·Feb 12, 2021SaveLearn
The search for low-mass axion dark matter with ABRACADABRA-10cmTwo of the most pressing questions in physics are the microscopic nature of the dark matter that comprises 84% of the mass in the universe and the absence of a neutron electric dipole moment. These…Chiara P. Salemi, Joshua W. Foster, Jonathan L. Ouellet et al.·Feb 12, 2021SaveLearn
A New Journey to the Center of the EarthThere are still several unanswered fundamental questions concerning our planet and in particular, about the deep Earth, from where we lack direct samples. Today, due to the progress in…S. Kumaran, L. Ludhova·Feb 10, 2021SaveLearn
Performance of the CMS muon trigger system in proton-proton collisions at s = 13 TeVThe muon trigger system of the CMS experiment uses a combination of hardware and software to identify events containing a muon. During Run 2 (covering 2015-2018) the LHC achieved instantaneous…CMS Collaboration·Feb 9, 2021SaveLearn
Antineutrino Energy Spectrum Unfolding Based on the Daya Bay Measurement and Its ApplicationsThe prediction of reactor antineutrino spectra will play a crucial role as reactor experiments enter the precision era. The positron energy spectrum of 3.5 million antineutrino inverse beta decay…Daya Bay collaboration, F. P. An, A. B. Balantekin et al.·Feb 9, 2021SaveLearn
Observation of a new excited beauty strange baryon decaying to Ξ-b π+ π-The Ξ-b π+ π- invariant mass spectrum is investigated with an event sample of proton-proton collisions at s = 13 TeV, collected by the CMS experiment at the LHC in 2016-2018…CMS Collaboration·Feb 8, 2021SaveLearn
Cross section measurement of e+e- ppη and e+e- ppω at center-of-mass energies between 3.773 GeV and 4.6 GeVBased on 14.7~fb-1 of e+e- annihilation data collected with the BESIII detector at the BEPCII collider at 17 different center-of-mass energies between 3.7730~GeV and…M. Ablikim, M. N. Achasov, P. Adlarson et al.·Feb 8, 2021SaveLearn
Amplitude analysis and branching-fraction measurement of D+s→ K0SK-π+π+Using 6.32 fb-1 of e+e- collision data collected by the BESIII detector at the center-of-mass energies between 4.178 and 4.226 GeV,~an amplitude analysis of the $D+s→…BESIII Collaboration·Feb 7, 2021SaveLearn
Recent charm results from BelleRecent charm results from Belle experiment are presented in this proceedings, including (1) measurement of mixing parameter yCP=(0.960.91 0.62+0.17-0.00)\% in CP-odd decay for the…Longke Li·Feb 7, 2021SaveLearn
First T2K measurement of transverse kinematic imbalance in the muon-neutrino charged-current single-π+ production channel containing at least one protonThis paper reports the first T2K measurement of the transverse kinematic imbalance in the single-π+ production channel of neutrino interactions. We measure the differential cross sections in the…K. Abe, N. Akhlaq, R. Akutsu et al.·Feb 5, 2021SaveLearn
Studies of b-hadrons at LHCbA large data set collected at the LHCb experiment in proton-proton collisions during Runs 1 and 2 of the Large Hadron Collider has opened a unique possibility to study heavy beauty hadron states and…Viacheslav Matiunin·Feb 5, 2021SaveLearn