Analysis of Neutral B-Meson Decays into Two Muons

Physical Review Letters American Physical Society (APS) 128:4 (2022) 041801

Authors:

R Aaij, C Abellán Beteta, T Ackernley, B Adeva, M Adinolfi, H Afsharnia, CA Aidala, S Aiola, Z Ajaltouni, S Akar, J Albrecht, F Alessio, M Alexander, A Alfonso Albero, Z Aliouche, G Alkhazov, P Alvarez Cartelle, S Amato, Y Amhis, L An, L Anderlini, A Andreianov, M Andreotti, F Archilli, A Artamonov, M Artuso, K Arzymatov, E Aslanides, M Atzeni, B Audurier, S Bachmann, M Bachmayer, JJ Back, P Baladron Rodriguez, V Balagura, W Baldini, J Baptista Leite, RJ Barlow, S Barsuk, W Barter, M Bartolini, F Baryshnikov, JM Basels, G Bassi, B Batsukh, A Battig, A Bay, M Becker, F Bedeschi, I Bediaga, A Beiter, V Belavin, S Belin, V Bellee, K Belous, I Belov, I Belyaev, G Bencivenni, E Ben-Haim, A Berezhnoy, R Bernet, D Berninghoff, HC Bernstein, C Bertella, A Bertolin, C Betancourt, F Betti, Ia Bezshyiko, S Bhasin, J Bhom, L Bian, MS Bieker, S Bifani, P Billoir, M Birch, FCR Bishop, A Bitadze, A Bizzeti, M Bjørn, MP Blago, T Blake, F Blanc, S Blusk, D Bobulska, JA Boelhauve, O Boente Garcia, T Boettcher, A Boldyrev, A Bondar, N Bondar, S Borghi, M Borisyak, M Borsato, JT Borsuk, SA Bouchiba, TJV Bowcock, A Boyer, C Bozzi, MJ Bradley, S Braun, A Brea Rodriguez, M Brodski, J Brodzicka, A Brossa Gonzalo, D Brundu, A Buonaura, C Burr, A Bursche, A Butkevich, JS Butter, J Buytaert, W Byczynski, S Cadeddu, H Cai, R Calabrese, L Calefice, L Calero Diaz, S Cali, R Calladine, M Calvi, M Calvo Gomez, P Camargo Magalhaes, A Camboni, P Campana, AF Campoverde Quezada, S Capelli, L Capriotti, A Carbone, G Carboni, R Cardinale, A Cardini, I Carli, P Carniti, L Carus, K Carvalho Akiba, A Casais Vidal, G Casse, M Cattaneo, G Cavallero, S Celani, J Cerasoli, AJ Chadwick, MG Chapman, M Charles, Ph Charpentier, G Chatzikonstantinidis, CA Chavez Barajas, M Chefdeville, C Chen, S Chen, A Chernov, V Chobanova, S Cholak, M Chrzaszcz, A Chubykin, V Chulikov, P Ciambrone, MF Cicala, X Cid Vidal, G Ciezarek, PEL Clarke, M Clemencic, HV Cliff, J Closier, JL Cobbledick, V Coco, JAB Coelho, J Cogan, E Cogneras, L Cojocariu, P Collins, T Colombo, L Congedo, A Contu, N Cooke, G Coombs, G Corti, CM Costa Sobral, B Couturier, DC Craik, J Crkovská, M Cruz Torres, R Currie, CL Da Silva, S Dadabaev, E Dall’Occo, J Dalseno, C D’Ambrosio, A Danilina, P d’Argent, A Davis, O De Aguiar Francisco, K De Bruyn, S De Capua, M De Cian, JM De Miranda, L De Paula, M De Serio, D De Simone, P De Simone, F De Vellis, JA de Vries, CT Dean, D Decamp, L Del Buono, B Delaney, H-P Dembinski, A Dendek, V Denysenko, D Derkach, O Deschamps, F Desse, F Dettori, B Dey, A Di Cicco, P Di Nezza, S Didenko, L Dieste Maronas, H Dijkstra, V Dobishuk, AM Donohoe, F Dordei, AC dos Reis, L Douglas, A Dovbnya, AG Downes, K Dreimanis, MW Dudek, L Dufour, V Duk, P Durante, JM Durham, D Dutta, A Dziurda, A Dzyuba, S Easo, U Egede, V Egorychev, S Eidelman, S Eisenhardt, S Ek-In, L Eklund, S Ely, A Ene, E Epple, S Escher, J Eschle, S Esen, T Evans, A Falabella, J Fan, Y Fan, B Fang, S Farry, D Fazzini, M Féo, A Fernandez Prieto, AD Fernez, F Ferrari, L Ferreira Lopes, F Ferreira Rodrigues, S Ferreres Sole, M Ferrillo, M Ferro-Luzzi, S Filippov, RA Fini, M Fiorini, M Firlej, KM Fischer, DS Fitzgerald, C Fitzpatrick, T Fiutowski, F Fleuret, M Fontana, F Fontanelli, R Forty, V Franco Lima, M Franco Sevilla, M Frank, E Franzoso, G Frau, C Frei, DA Friday, J Fu, Q Fuehring, W Funk, E Gabriel, T Gaintseva, A Gallas Torreira, D Galli, S Gambetta, Y Gan, M Gandelman, P Gandini, Y Gao, M Garau, LM Garcia Martin, P Garcia Moreno, J García Pardiñas, B Garcia Plana, FA Garcia Rosales, L Garrido, C Gaspar, RE Geertsema, D Gerick, LL Gerken, E Gersabeck, M Gersabeck, T Gershon, D Gerstel, Ph Ghez, V Gibson, HK Giemza, M Giovannetti, A Gioventù, P Gironella Gironell, L Giubega, C Giugliano, K Gizdov, EL Gkougkousis, VV Gligorov, C Göbel, E Golobardes, D Golubkov, A Golutvin, A Gomes, S Gomez Fernandez, F Goncalves Abrantes, M Goncerz, G Gong, P Gorbounov, IV Gorelov, C Gotti, E Govorkova, JP Grabowski, T Grammatico, LA Granado Cardoso, E Graugés, E Graverini, G Graziani, A Grecu, LM Greeven, P Griffith, L Grillo, S Gromov, BR Gruberg Cazon, C Gu, M Guarise, PA Günther, E Gushchin, A Guth, Y Guz, T Gys, T Hadavizadeh, G Haefeli, C Haen, J Haimberger, T Halewood-leagas, PM Hamilton, JP Hammerich, Q Han, X Han, TH Hancock, S Hansmann-Menzemer, N Harnew, T Harrison, C Hasse, M Hatch, J He, M Hecker, K Heijhoff, K Heinicke, AM Hennequin, K Hennessy, L Henry, J Heuel, A Hicheur, D Hill, M Hilton, SE Hollitt, J Hu, J Hu, W Hu, X Hu, W Huang, X Huang, W Hulsbergen, RJ Hunter, M Hushchyn, D Hutchcroft, D Hynds, P Ibis, M Idzik, D Ilin, P Ilten, A Inglessi, A Ishteev, K Ivshin, R Jacobsson, S Jakobsen, E Jans, BK Jashal, A Jawahery, V Jevtic, F Jiang, M John, D Johnson, CR Jones, TP Jones, B Jost, N Jurik, S Kandybei, Y Kang, M Karacson, M Karpov, F Keizer, M Kenzie, T Ketel, B Khanji, A Kharisova, S Kholodenko, T Kirn, VS Kirsebom, O Kitouni, S Klaver, K Klimaszewski, S Koliiev, A Kondybayeva, A 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Z Zhu, V Zhukov, JB Zonneveld, Q Zou, S Zucchelli, D Zuliani, G Zunica

Measurement of prompt charged-particle production in pp collisions at $$ \sqrt{\mathrm{s}} $$ = 13 TeV

Journal of High Energy Physics Springer 2022:1 (2022) 166

Authors:

R Aaij, C Abellán Beteta, T Ackernley, B Adeva, M Adinolfi, H Afsharnia, CA Aidala, S Aiola, Z Ajaltouni, S Akar, L Alasfar, J Albrecht, F Alessio, M Alexander, A Alfonso Albero, Z Aliouche, G Alkhazov, P Alvarez Cartelle, S Amato, Y Amhis, L An, L Anderlini, A Andreianov, M Andreotti, F Archilli

Abstract:

A bstract The differential cross-section of prompt inclusive production of long-lived charged particles in proton-proton collisions is measured using a data sample recorded by the LHCb experiment at a centre-of-mass energy of $$ \sqrt{s} $$ s = 13 TeV. The data sample, collected with an unbiased trigger, corresponds to an integrated luminosity of 5 . 4 nb − 1 . The differential cross-section is measured as a function of transverse momentum and pseudorapidity in the ranges p T ∈ [80 , 10 000) MeV /c and η ∈ [2 . 0 , 4 . 8) and is determined separately for positively and negatively charged particles. The results are compared with predictions from various hadronic-interaction models.

Search for the decay $B^0\toφμ^+μ^-$

ArXiv 2201.10167 (2022)

Authors:

LHCb collaboration, R Aaij, ASW Abdelmotteleb, C Abellán Beteta, F Abudinén, T Ackernley, B Adeva, M Adinolfi, H Afsharnia, C Agapopoulou, CA Aidala, S Aiola, Z Ajaltouni, S Akar, J Albrecht, F Alessio, M Alexander, A Alfonso Albero, Z Aliouche, G Alkhazov, P Alvarez Cartelle, S Amato, JL Amey, Y Amhis, L An, L Anderlini, M Andersson, A Andreianov, M Andreotti, F Archilli, A Artamonov, M Artuso, K Arzymatov, E Aslanides, M Atzeni, B Audurier, S Bachmann, M Bachmayer, JJ Back, P Baladron Rodriguez, V Balagura, W Baldini, J Baptista de Souza Leite, M Barbetti, RJ Barlow, S Barsuk, W Barter, M Bartolini, F Baryshnikov, JM Basels, G Bassi, B Batsukh, A Battig, A Bay, A Beck, M Becker, F Bedeschi, I Bediaga, A Beiter, V Belavin, S Belin, V Bellee, K Belous, I Belov, I Belyaev, G Bencivenni, E Ben-Haim, A Berezhnoy, R Bernet, D Berninghoff, HC Bernstein, C Bertella, A Bertolin, C Betancourt, F Betti, Ia Bezshyiko, S Bhasin, J Bhom, L Bian, MS Bieker, NV Biesuz, S Bifani, P Billoir, A Biolchini, M Birch, FCR Bishop, A Bitadze, A Bizzeti, M Bjørn, MP Blago, T Blake, F Blanc, S Blusk, D Bobulska, JA Boelhauve, O Boente Garcia, T Boettcher, A Boldyrev, A Bondar, N Bondar, S Borghi, M Borisyak, M Borsato, JT Borsuk, SA Bouchiba, TJV Bowcock, A Boyer, C Bozzi, MJ Bradley, S Braun, A Brea Rodriguez, J Brodzicka, A Brossa Gonzalo, D Brundu, A Buonaura, L Buonincontri, AT Burke, C Burr, A Bursche, A Butkevich, JS Butter, J Buytaert, W Byczynski, S Cadeddu, H Cai, R Calabrese, L Calefice, S Cali, R Calladine, M Calvi, M Calvo Gomez, P Camargo Magalhaes, P Campana, AF Campoverde Quezada, S Capelli, L Capriotti, A Carbone, G Carboni, R Cardinale, A Cardini, I Carli, P Carniti, L Carus, K Carvalho Akiba, A Casais Vidal, R Caspary, G Casse, M Cattaneo, G Cavallero, S Celani, J Cerasoli, D Cervenkov, AJ Chadwick, MG Chapman, M Charles, Ph Charpentier, CA Chavez Barajas, M Chefdeville, C Chen, S Chen, A Chernov, V Chobanova, S Cholak, M Chrzaszcz, A Chubykin, V Chulikov, P Ciambrone, MF Cicala, X Cid Vidal, G Ciezarek, PEL Clarke, M Clemencic, HV Cliff, J Closier, JL Cobbledick, V Coco, JAB Coelho, J Cogan, E Cogneras, L Cojocariu, P Collins, T Colombo, L Congedo, A Contu, N Cooke, G Coombs, I Corredoira, G Corti, CM Costa Sobral, B Couturier, DC Craik, J Crkovská, M Cruz Torres, R Currie, CL Da Silva, S Dadabaev, L Dai, E Dall'Occo, J Dalseno, C D'Ambrosio, A Danilina, P d'Argent, A Dashkina, JE Davies, A Davis, O De Aguiar Francisco, K De Bruyn, S De Capua, M De Cian, E De Lucia, JM De Miranda, L De Paula, M De Serio, D De Simone, P De Simone, F De Vellis, JA de Vries, CT Dean, F Debernardis, D Decamp, V Dedu, L Del Buono, B Delaney, H-P Dembinski, V Denysenko, D Derkach, O Deschamps, F Dettori, B Dey, A Di Cicco, P Di Nezza, S Didenko, L Dieste Maronas, H Dijkstra, V Dobishuk, C Dong, AM Donohoe, F Dordei, AC dos Reis, L Douglas, A Dovbnya, AG Downes, MW Dudek, L Dufour, V Duk, P Durante, JM Durham, D Dutta, A Dziurda, A Dzyuba, S Easo, U Egede, V Egorychev, S Eidelman, S Eisenhardt, S Ek-In, L Eklund, S Ely, A Ene, E Epple, S Escher, J Eschle, S Esen, T Evans, LN Falcao, Y Fan, B Fang, S Farry, D Fazzini, M Féo, A Fernandez Prieto, AD Fernez, F Ferrari, L Ferreira Lopes, F Ferreira Rodrigues, S Ferreres Sole, M Ferrillo, M Ferro-Luzzi, S Filippov, RA Fini, M Fiorini, M Firlej, KM Fischer, DS Fitzgerald, C Fitzpatrick, T Fiutowski, A Fkiaras, F Fleuret, M Fontana, F Fontanelli, R Forty, D Foulds-Holt, V Franco Lima, M Franco Sevilla, M Frank, E Franzoso, G Frau, C Frei, DA Friday, J Fu, Q Fuehring, E Gabriel, G Galati, A Gallas Torreira, D Galli, S Gambetta, Y Gan, M Gandelman, P Gandini, Y Gao, M Garau, LM Garcia Martin, P Garcia Moreno, J García Pardiñas, B Garcia Plana, FA Garcia Rosales, L Garrido, C Gaspar, RE Geertsema, D Gerick, LL Gerken, E Gersabeck, M Gersabeck, T Gershon, D Gerstel, L Giambastiani, V Gibson, HK Giemza, AL Gilman, M Giovannetti, A Gioventù, P Gironella Gironell, C Giugliano, K Gizdov, EL Gkougkousis, VV Gligorov, C Göbel, E Golobardes, D Golubkov, A Golutvin, A Gomes, S Gomez Fernandez, F Goncalves Abrantes, M Goncerz, G Gong, P Gorbounov, IV Gorelov, C Gotti, JP Grabowski, T Grammatico, LA Granado Cardoso, E Graugés, E Graverini, G Graziani, A Grecu, LM Greeven, NA Grieser, L Grillo, S Gromov, BR Gruberg Cazon, C Gu, M Guarise, M Guittiere, PA Günther, E Gushchin, A Guth, Y Guz, T Gys, T Hadavizadeh, G Haefeli, C Haen, J Haimberger, SC Haines, T Halewood-leagas, PM Hamilton, JP Hammerich, Q Han, X Han, EB Hansen, S Hansmann-Menzemer, N Harnew, T Harrison, C Hasse, M Hatch, J He, M Hecker, K Heijhoff, K Heinicke, RDL Henderson, AM Hennequin, K Hennessy, L Henry, J Heuel, A Hicheur, D Hill, M Hilton, SE Hollitt, R Hou, Y Hou, J Hu, J Hu, W Hu, X Hu, W Huang, X Huang, W Hulsbergen, RJ Hunter, M Hushchyn, D Hutchcroft, D Hynds, P Ibis, M Idzik, D Ilin, P Ilten, A Inglessi, A Ishteev, K Ivshin, R Jacobsson, H Jage, S Jakobsen, E Jans, BK Jashal, A Jawahery, V Jevtic, X Jiang, M John, D 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Search for the decay $B^0\to\phi\mu^+\mu^-$

(2022)

Authors:

LHCb collaboration, R Aaij, ASW Abdelmotteleb, C Abellán Beteta, F Abudinén, T Ackernley, B Adeva, M Adinolfi, H Afsharnia, C Agapopoulou, CA Aidala, S Aiola, Z Ajaltouni, S Akar, J Albrecht, F Alessio, M Alexander, A Alfonso Albero, Z Aliouche, G Alkhazov, P Alvarez Cartelle, S Amato, JL Amey, Y Amhis, L An, L Anderlini, M Andersson, A Andreianov, M Andreotti, F Archilli, A Artamonov, M Artuso, K Arzymatov, E Aslanides, M Atzeni, B Audurier, S Bachmann, M Bachmayer, JJ Back, P Baladron Rodriguez, V Balagura, W Baldini, J Baptista de Souza Leite, M Barbetti, RJ Barlow, S Barsuk, W Barter, M Bartolini, F Baryshnikov, JM Basels, G Bassi, B Batsukh, A Battig, A Bay, A Beck, M Becker, F Bedeschi, I Bediaga, A Beiter, V Belavin, S Belin, V Bellee, K Belous, I Belov, I Belyaev, G Bencivenni, E Ben-Haim, A Berezhnoy, R Bernet, D Berninghoff, HC Bernstein, C Bertella, A Bertolin, C Betancourt, F Betti, Ia Bezshyiko, S Bhasin, J Bhom, L Bian, MS Bieker, NV Biesuz, S Bifani, P Billoir, A Biolchini, M Birch, FCR Bishop, A Bitadze, A Bizzeti, M Bjørn, MP Blago, T Blake, F Blanc, S Blusk, D Bobulska, JA Boelhauve, O Boente Garcia, T Boettcher, A Boldyrev, A Bondar, N Bondar, S Borghi, M Borisyak, M Borsato, JT Borsuk, SA Bouchiba, TJV Bowcock, A Boyer, C Bozzi, MJ Bradley, S Braun, A Brea Rodriguez, J Brodzicka, A Brossa Gonzalo, D Brundu, A Buonaura, L Buonincontri, AT Burke, C Burr, A Bursche, A Butkevich, JS Butter, J Buytaert, W Byczynski, S Cadeddu, H Cai, R Calabrese, L Calefice, S Cali, R Calladine, M Calvi, M Calvo Gomez, P Camargo Magalhaes, P Campana, AF Campoverde Quezada, S Capelli, L Capriotti, A Carbone, G Carboni, R Cardinale, A Cardini, I Carli, P Carniti, L Carus, K Carvalho Akiba, A Casais Vidal, R Caspary, G Casse, M Cattaneo, G Cavallero, S Celani, J Cerasoli, D Cervenkov, AJ Chadwick, MG Chapman, M Charles, Ph Charpentier, CA Chavez Barajas, M Chefdeville, C Chen, S Chen, A Chernov, V Chobanova, S Cholak, M Chrzaszcz, A Chubykin, V Chulikov, P Ciambrone, MF Cicala, X Cid Vidal, G Ciezarek, PEL Clarke, M Clemencic, HV Cliff, J Closier, JL Cobbledick, V Coco, JAB Coelho, J Cogan, E Cogneras, L Cojocariu, P Collins, T Colombo, L Congedo, A Contu, N Cooke, G Coombs, I Corredoira, G Corti, CM Costa Sobral, B Couturier, DC Craik, J Crkovská, M Cruz Torres, R Currie, CL Da Silva, S Dadabaev, L Dai, E Dall'Occo, J Dalseno, C D'Ambrosio, A Danilina, P d'Argent, A Dashkina, JE Davies, A Davis, O De Aguiar Francisco, K De Bruyn, S De Capua, M De Cian, E De Lucia, JM De Miranda, L De Paula, M De Serio, D De Simone, P De Simone, F De Vellis, JA de Vries, CT Dean, F Debernardis, D Decamp, V Dedu, L Del Buono, B Delaney, H-P Dembinski, V Denysenko, D Derkach, O Deschamps, F Dettori, B Dey, A Di Cicco, P Di Nezza, S Didenko, L Dieste Maronas, H Dijkstra, V Dobishuk, C Dong, AM Donohoe, F Dordei, AC dos Reis, L Douglas, A Dovbnya, AG Downes, MW Dudek, L Dufour, V Duk, P Durante, JM Durham, D Dutta, A Dziurda, A Dzyuba, S Easo, U Egede, V Egorychev, S Eidelman, S Eisenhardt, S Ek-In, L Eklund, S Ely, A Ene, E Epple, S Escher, J Eschle, S Esen, T Evans, LN Falcao, Y Fan, B Fang, S Farry, D Fazzini, M Féo, A Fernandez Prieto, AD Fernez, F Ferrari, L Ferreira Lopes, F Ferreira Rodrigues, S Ferreres Sole, M Ferrillo, M Ferro-Luzzi, S Filippov, RA Fini, M Fiorini, M Firlej, KM Fischer, DS Fitzgerald, C Fitzpatrick, T Fiutowski, A Fkiaras, F Fleuret, M Fontana, F Fontanelli, R Forty, D Foulds-Holt, V Franco Lima, M Franco Sevilla, M Frank, E Franzoso, G Frau, C Frei, DA Friday, J Fu, Q Fuehring, E Gabriel, G Galati, A Gallas Torreira, D Galli, S Gambetta, Y Gan, M Gandelman, P Gandini, Y Gao, M Garau, LM Garcia Martin, P Garcia Moreno, J García Pardiñas, B Garcia Plana, FA Garcia Rosales, L Garrido, C Gaspar, RE Geertsema, D Gerick, LL Gerken, E Gersabeck, M Gersabeck, T Gershon, D Gerstel, L Giambastiani, V Gibson, HK Giemza, AL Gilman, M Giovannetti, A Gioventù, P Gironella Gironell, C Giugliano, K Gizdov, EL Gkougkousis, 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Johnson, CR Jones, TP Jones, B Jost, N Jurik, S Kandybei, Y Kang, M Karacson, D Karpenkov, M Karpov, JW Kautz, F Keizer, DM Keller, M Kenzie, T Ketel, B Khanji, A Kharisova, S Kholodenko, T Kirn, VS Kirsebom, O Kitouni, S Klaver, N Kleijne, K Klimaszewski, MR Kmiec, S Koliiev, A Kondybayeva, A Konoplyannikov, P Kopciewicz, R Kopecna, P Koppenburg, M Korolev, I Kostiuk, O Kot, S Kotriakhova, P Kravchenko, L Kravchuk, RD Krawczyk, M Kreps, S Kretzschmar, P Krokovny, W Krupa, W Krzemien, J Kubat, M Kucharczyk, V Kudryavtsev, HS Kuindersma, GJ Kunde, T Kvaratskheliya, D Lacarrere, G Lafferty, A Lai, A Lampis, D Lancierini, JJ Lane, R Lane, G Lanfranchi, C Langenbruch, J Langer, O Lantwin, T Latham, F Lazzari, R Le Gac, SH Lee, R Lefèvre, A Leflat, S Legotin, O Leroy, T Lesiak, B Leverington, H Li, P Li, S Li, Y Li, Y Li, Z Li, X Liang, T Lin, R Lindner, V Lisovskyi, R Litvinov, G Liu, H Liu, Q Liu, S Liu, A Lobo Salvia, A Loi, J Lomba Castro, I Longstaff, JH Lopes, S López Soliño, GH 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Wilkinson, MK Wilkinson, I Williams, M Williams, MRJ Williams, FF Wilson, W Wislicki, M Witek, L Witola, G Wormser, SA Wotton, H Wu, K Wyllie, Z Xiang, D Xiao, Y Xie, A Xu, J Xu, L Xu, M Xu, Q Xu, Z Xu, Z Xu, D Yang, S Yang, Y Yang, Z Yang, Z Yang, Y Yao, LE Yeomans, H Yin, J Yu, X Yuan, O Yushchenko, E Zaffaroni, M Zavertyaev, M Zdybal, O Zenaiev, M Zeng, D Zhang, L Zhang, S Zhang, S Zhang, Y Zhang, Y Zhang, A Zharkova, A Zhelezov, Y Zheng, T Zhou, X Zhou, Y Zhou, V Zhovkovska, X Zhu, X Zhu, Z Zhu, V Zhukov, Q Zou, S Zucchelli, D Zuliani, G Zunica

Measurement of χc1(3872) production in proton-proton collisions at $$ \sqrt{s} $$ = 8 and 13 TeV

Journal of High Energy Physics Springer 2022:1 (2022) 131

Authors:

R Aaij, ASW Abdelmotteleb, C Abellán Beteta, FJ Abudinen Gallego, T Ackernley, B Adeva, M Adinolfi, H Afsharnia, C Agapopoulou, CA Aidala, S Aiola, Z Ajaltouni, S Akar, J Albrecht, F Alessio, M Alexander, A Alfonso Albero, Z Aliouche, G Alkhazov, P Alvarez Cartelle, S Amato, JL Amey, Y Amhis, L An, L Anderlini

Abstract:

Two related searches for phenomena beyond the standard model (BSM) are performed using events with hadronic jets and significant transverse momentum imbalance. The results are based on a sample of proton–proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 13TeV, collected by the CMS experiment at the LHC in 2016–2018 and corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 137fb⁻¹. The first search is inclusive, based on signal regions defined by the hadronic energy in the event, the jet multiplicity, the number of jets identified as originating from bottom quarks, and the value of the kinematic variable M_(T2) for events with at least two jets. For events with exactly one jet, the transverse momentum of the jet is used instead. The second search looks in addition for disappearing tracks produced by BSM long-lived charged particles that decay within the volume of the tracking detector. No excess event yield is observed above the predicted standard model background. This is used to constrain a range of BSM models that predict the following: the pair production of gluinos and squarks in the context of supersymmetry models conserving R-parity, with or without intermediate long-lived charginos produced in the decay chain; the resonant production of a colored scalar state decaying to a massive Dirac fermion and a quark; or the pair production of scalar and vector leptoquarks each decaying to a neutrino and a top, bottom, or light-flavor quark. In most of the cases, the results obtained are the most stringent constraints to date