Search for the decay B0 → ϕϕ
Journal of High Energy Physics Springer Science and Business Media LLC 2025:12 (2025) 26
Authors:
R Aaij, ASW Abdelmotteleb, C Abellan Beteta, F Abudinén, T Ackernley, AA Adefisoye, B Adeva, M Adinolfi, P Adlarson, C Agapopoulou, CA Aidala, Z Ajaltouni, S Akar, K Akiba, P Albicocco, J Albrecht, R Aleksiejunas, F Alessio, Z Aliouche, P Alvarez Cartelle, R Amalric, S Amato, JL Amey, Y Amhis, L An, L Anderlini, M Andersson, P Andreola, M Andreotti, S Andres Estrada, A Anelli, D Ao, F Archilli, Z Areg, M Argenton, S Arguedas Cuendis, A Artamonov, M Artuso, E Aslanides, R Ataíde Da Silva, M Atzeni, B Audurier, JA Authier, D Bacher, I Bachiller Perea, S Bachmann, M Bachmayer, JJ Back, P Baladron Rodriguez, V Balagura, A Balboni, W Baldini, L Balzani, H Bao, J Baptista de Souza Leite, C Barbero Pretel, M Barbetti, IR Barbosa, RJ Barlow, M Barnyakov, S Barsuk, W Barter, J Bartz, S Bashir, B Batsukh, PB Battista, A Bay, A Beck, M Becker, F Bedeschi, IB Bediaga, NA Behling, S Belin, K Belous, I Belov, I Belyaev, G Benane, G Bencivenni, E Ben-Haim, A Berezhnoy, R Bernet, S Bernet Andres, A Bertolin, C Betancourt, F Betti, J Bex, Ia Bezshyiko, O Bezshyyko, J Bhom, MS Bieker, NV Biesuz, P Billoir, A Biolchini, M Birch, FCR Bishop, A Bitadze, A Bizzeti, T Blake, F Blanc, JE Blank, S Blusk, V Bocharnikov, JA Boelhauve, O Boente Garcia, T Boettcher, A Bohare, A Boldyrev, CS Bolognani, R Bolzonella, RB Bonacci, N Bondar, A Bordelius, F Borgato, S Borghi, M Borsato, JT Borsuk, E Bottalico, SA Bouchiba, M Bovill, TJV Bowcock, A Boyer, C Bozzi, JD Brandenburg, A Brea Rodriguez, N Breer, J Brodzicka, A Brossa Gonzalo, J Brown, D Brundu, E Buchanan, L Buonincontri, M Burgos Marcos, AT Burke, C Burr, JS Butter, J Buytaert, W Byczynski, S Cadeddu, H Cai, Y Cai, A Caillet, R Calabrese, S Calderon Ramirez, L Calefice, S Cali, M Calvi, M Calvo Gomez, P Camargo Magalhaes, JI Cambon Bouzas, P Campana, DH Campora Perez, AF Campoverde Quezada, S Capelli, L Capriotti, R Caravaca-Mora, A Carbone, L Carcedo Salgado, R Cardinale, A Cardini, P Carniti, L Carus, A Casais Vidal, R Caspary, G Casse, M Cattaneo, G Cavallero, V Cavallini, S Celani, S Cesare, AJ Chadwick, I Chahrour, H Chang, M Charles, Ph Charpentier, E Chatzianagnostou, R Cheaib, M Chefdeville, C Chen, J Chen, S Chen, Z Chen, M Cherif, A Chernov, S Chernyshenko, X Chiotopoulos, V Chobanova, M Chrzaszcz, A Chubykin, V Chulikov, P Ciambrone, X Cid Vidal, G Ciezarek, P Cifra, PEL Clarke, M Clemencic, HV Cliff, J Closier, C Cocha Toapaxi, V Coco, J Cogan, E Cogneras, L Cojocariu, S Collaviti, P Collins, T Colombo, M Colonna, A Comerma-Montells, L Congedo, J Connaughton, A Contu, N Cooke, C Coronel, I Corredoira, A Correia, G Corti, J Cottee Meldrum, B Couturier, DC Craik, M Cruz Torres, E Curras Rivera, R Currie, CL Da Silva, S Dadabaev, L Dai, X Dai, E Dall’Occo, J Dalseno, C D’Ambrosio, J Daniel, P d’Argent, G Darze, A Davidson, JE Davies, O De Aguiar Francisco, C De Angelis, F De Benedetti, J de Boer, K De Bruyn, S De Capua, M De Cian, U De Freitas Carneiro Da Graca, E De Lucia, JM De Miranda, L De Paula, M 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Abstract:
A
bstract
A search for the decay
B
0
→ ϕϕ
is made using
pp
collision data collected with the LHCb detector at centre-of-mass energies of 7, 8 and 13 TeV, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 9 fb
−
1
. No significant signal is observed, and an upper limit on the branching fraction of 1
.
3 (1
.
4) × 10
−
8
at 90 (95)% confidence level is set. This result supersedes the previous LHCb study and improves the upper limit by a factor of two.
