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Publications (506)

hep-ex2015

Transverse-target-spin asymmetry in exclusive -meson electroproduction

The HERMES Collaboration, A. Airapetian, N. Akopov +93

Hard exclusive electroproduction of mesons is studied with the HERMES spectrometer at the DESY laboratory by scattering 27.6 GeV positron and electron beams off a transversely…

hep-ex2025

Three-pion Bose-Einstein correlations measured in proton-proton collisions

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1128

A study on the Bose-Einstein correlations for triplets of same-sign pions is presented. The analysis is performed using proton-proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of $\sqr…

hep-ex2018

Evidence for the decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +788

A search for the decay is presented using data sets corresponding to 1.0, 2.0 and 1.6 of integrated luminosity co…

hep-ex2025

Measurement of asymmetry in decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1119

A measurement of the -violating parameters in decays is reported, based on the analysis of proton-proton collision data collected by the LHCb expe…

hep-ex2020

Observation of several sources of violation in decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +868

Observations are reported of different sources of violation from an amplitude analysis of decays, based on a data sample corresponding to an integrate…

hep-ex2018

Measurement of forward top pair production in the dilepton channel in collisions at TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +791

Forward top quark pair production is studied in collisions in the final state using a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 1.93 fb collected…

hep-ex2025

Observation of the doubly-charmed-baryon decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1134

A search for the doubly-charmed-baryon decay is performed using proton-proton collision data collected by the LHCb experiment at…

hep-ex2026

Test of lepton flavour universality with decays at large dilepton invariant mass

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, M. Abdelfatah +1115

Muon-electron universality is tested in decays, in the dilepton-invariant-mass region above the resonance. The analysis uses beauty mesons…

hep-ex2010

Exclusive Leptoproduction of Real Photons on a Longitudinally Polarised Hydrogen Target

The HERMES Collaboration, A. Airapetian, N. Akopov +147

Polarisation asymmetries are measured for the hard exclusive leptoproduction of real photons from a longitudinally polarised hydrogen target. These asymmetries arise from the deepl…

hep-ex2018

Search for the rare decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +792

A search for the flavor-changing neutral-current decay is reported using a data set corresponding to an integrated luminosity of collect…

hep-ex2024

Multiplicity dependence of in collisions at TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1087

The ratio of production cross-sections of over mesons as a function of charged-particle multiplicity in proton-proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy $\sqrt{s…

hep-ex2017

Measurement of the production cross-section in pp collisions at 7 and 13 TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +796

The production of mesons is studied in collisions at centre-of-mass energies of 7 and 13 TeV, using decays and data samples correspo…

hep-ex2015

Bose-Einstein correlations in hadron-pairs from lepto-production on nuclei ranging from hydrogen to xenon

HERMES Collaboration, A. Airapetian, N. Akopov +116

Bose-Einstein correlations of like-sign charged hadrons produced in deep-inelastic electron and positron scattering are studied in the HERMES experiment using nuclear targets of $^…

hep-ex2026

Associated + production as a probe of multiparton interactions in the forward region

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1187

This letter reports a study of associated boson and prompt production in proton-proton collisions at TeV with the LHCb detector in the forward rapidity reg…

hep-ex2026

New measurements of decays into single charm final states

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1147

Using proton-proton collision data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of collected by the LHCb experiment, searches are performed for mesons d…

hep-ex2019

Observation of the decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +903

Using proton-proton collision data, collected with the LHCb detector and corresponding to 1.0, 2.0 and 1.9fb of integrated luminosity at the centre-of-mass energies of 7, 8,…

hep-ex2024

Enhanced production of baryons in high-multiplicity collisions at TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1085

The production rate of baryons relative to mesons in collisions at a center-of-mass energy TeV is measured by the LHCb experiment. The rat…

hep-ex2022

First measurement of the angular coefficients in the forward region of collisions at TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +999

The first study of the angular distribution of pairs produced in the forward rapidity region via the Drell-Yan reaction $pp \rightarrow γ^{*}/Z +X \rightarrow l^+ l^-…

hep-ex2026

Precision measurement of CP violation and branching fractions in decays and search for the rare decay

R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb, C. Abellan Beteta +1177

The decay , with a asymmetry expected to be close to zero in the Standard Model, is theoretically clean and sensitive to potential new p…

hep-ex2022

Measurement of the photon polarization in decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +994

The photon polarization in transitions is measured for the first time in radiative b-baryon decays exploiting the unique spin structure of decays. A da…

hep-ex2012

Probing Strangeness in Hard Processes

H. Avakian, M. Battaglieri, E. Cisbani +11

Since the discovery of strangeness almost five decades ago, interest in this degree of freedom has grown up and now its investigation spans the scales from quarks to nuclei. Measur…

hep-ex2021

Measurement of CP violation in the decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +960

A measurement of direct CP violation in the decay is reported using a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 5.4 $\textrm{fb}^{-1…

nucl-ex2026

Measurement of the average transverse momentum of forward prompt charged particles in and collisions at

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, M. Abdelfatah +1106

The paper reports the first measurements of the average transverse momentum of prompt charged particles in pp and pPb collisions at 5.02 TeV, studying its dependence on event multi…

#average transverse momentum#charged particle production#pp collisions#pPb collisions
nucl-ex2025

Rapidity and multiplicity dependence of charged-particle flow in Pb collisions at TeV

R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb, C. Abellan Beteta +1129

The elliptic and triangular flow of charged particles are measured using two-particle angular correlations in Pb collisions in the pseudorapidity range \cal{2.0 4.8}.…

hep-ex2023

Amplitude analysis of the decay and baryon polarization measurement in semileptonic beauty hadron decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +999

An amplitude analysis of decays together with a measurement of the polarization vector in semileptonic beauty hadron decays is presented. A sample of…

hep-ex2022

Precision measurement of forward boson production in proton-proton collisions at TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +998

A precision measurement of the boson production cross-section at TeV in the forward region is presented, using collision data collected by the LHCb detecto…

hep-ex2026

Amplitude analysis of decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1185

An amplitude analysis of the decays with is performed using a sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of…

hep-ex2025

First evidence for direct CP violation in beauty to charmonium decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1131

The asymmetry and branching fraction of the CKM-suppressed decay are precisely measured relative to the favoured decay $B^+\!\to…

hep-ex2019

Observation of a narrow pentaquark state, , and of two-peak structure of the

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +866

A narrow pentaquark state, , decaying to is discovered with a statistical significance of in a data sample of decays which is a…

hep-ex2022

Constraints on the CKM angle from decays using final states

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +994

A data sample collected with the LHCb detector corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 9 fb is used to measure eleven violation observables in de…

hep-ex2019

First measurement of charm production in fixed-target configuration at the LHC

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +834

The first measurement of heavy-flavour production by the LHCb experiment in its fixed-target mode is presented. The production of and mesons is studied with beams of p…

hep-ex2023

First observation of the decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1048

The decay is observed for the first time using proton-proton collision data collected by the LHCb detector at centre-of-mass energies of ,

hep-ex2022

Search for massive long-lived particles decaying semileptonically at sqrt(s)=13 TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +996

A search is performed for massive long-lived particles (LLP) decaying semileptonically into a muon and two quarks. Two kinds of LLP production processes were considered. In the fir…

hep-ex2019

Physics case for an LHCb Upgrade II - Opportunities in flavour physics, and beyond, in the HL-LHC era

LHCb collaboration, I. Bediaga, M. Cruz Torres +828

The LHCb Upgrade II will fully exploit the flavour-physics opportunities of the HL-LHC, and study additional physics topics that take advantage of the forward acceptance of the LHC…

hep-ex2025

Measurement of the and baryon lifetimes using hadronic -baryon decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1143

The lifetimes of the and baryons are measured using a collision dataset collected by the LHCb experiment, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of $9~\rm…

hep-ex2020

Measurement of CP violation in the decay and search for the decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +868

A measurement of the time-dependent CP-violating asymmetry in decays is presented. Using a sample of proton-proton collision data corresponding to an integra…

hep-ex2025

Measurement of violation in and decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1118

A time-dependent, flavour-tagged measurement of violation is performed with and decays, using data…

nucl-ex2025

Measurement of the to cross-section ratio as a function of centrality in PbPb collisions at = 5.02 TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1133

The dissociation of quarkonium states with different binding energies produced in heavy-ion collisions is a powerful probe for investigating the formation and properties of the qua…

hep-ex2026

-jet fragmentation with decays in TeV collisions at LHCb

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1166

The collinear and transverse-momentum-dependent jet fragmentation function and the radial profile for mesons in jets are measured. The mesons are reconstructed…

hep-ex2023

Study of meson decays to charmonia plus multihadron final states

LHCb Collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1058

Four decay modes of the meson into a meson and multiple charged kaons or pions are studied using proton-proton collision data, collected with the~LHCb detector at ce…

hep-ex2025

First observation of the decay and search for pentaquarks in the system

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1176

The decay is observed for the first time using the data sample from proton-proton collisions recorded at a center…

hep-ex2021

The LHCspin project

P. Di Nezza, V. Carassiti, G. Ciullo +5

LHCspin aims to upgrade the recently installed unpolarized gas target (SMOG2) in front of the LHCb spectrometer to a polarised one. This task requires, in the next few years, innov…

hep-ex2019

Observation of an excited state

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +848

Using collision data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of recorded by the LHCb experiment at centre-of-mass energies of , and…

hep-ex2017

Study of correlations in high energy proton-proton collisions

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +802

Kinematic correlations for pairs of beauty hadrons, produced in high energy proton-proton collisions, are studied. The data sample used was collected with the LHCb experiment at ce…

hep-ex2026

Measurement of the CKM angle in decays with a novel approach

The BESIII, LHCb Collaborations, : +1903

A measurement of the CKM angle and related strong-phase parameters is performed using a novel, model-independent approach in ${B^{\pm}\rightarrow D(\rightarrow K^{0}_{\rm S} h…

hep-ex2013

Measurement of the virtual-photon asymmetry A2 and the spin-structure function g2 of the proton

The HERMES Collaboration, A. Airapetian, N. Akopov +132

A measurement of the virtual-photon asymmetry A_2(x,Q^2) and of the spin-structure function g_2(x,Q^2) of the proton are presented for the kinematic range 0.004 < x < 0.9 and 0.18…

hep-ex2023

Observation of the decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +992

The first observation of the semileptonic -baryon decay , with a significance of , is reported using a data sample corres…

hep-ex2024

Amplitude analysis of the decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1082

An amplitude analysis of the decay is presented using a dataset corresponding to an integrated luminosity of fb of collision data collec…

hep-ex2023

Search for the lepton-flavour violating decays and

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1003

A search for the lepton-flavour violating decays and is presented, using proton-proton collision data collected by the LHCb…

hep-ex2025

Angular analysis of decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1118

An angular analysis of decays is presented using proton-proton collision data collected by the LHCb experiment at centre-of-mass energies of 7, 8…

hep-ex2020

Measurement of variation with proton-proton collision energy and -meson kinematics

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +903

The ratio of the and fragmentation fractions and is studied with and $B^+\to\mathrm…

hep-ex2019

Measurement of observables in the process with two- and four-body decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +876

Measurements of observables in decays are presented, where represents a superposition of and states. The meson is reconstructed i…

hep-ex2024

Measurement of the mass difference and relative production rate of the and baryons

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1050

The mass difference between the and baryons is measured using proton-proton collision data collected by the LHCb experiment, corresponding to an integrated lumino…

nucl-ex2023

Nuclear modification factor of neutral pions in the forward and backward regions in -Pb collisions

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +999

The nuclear modification factor of neutral pions is measured in proton-lead collisions collected at a center-of-mass energy per nucleon of with the LHCb detector.…

hep-ex2022

Search for the radiative decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +986

The first search for the rare radiative decay is performed using data collected by the LHCb experiment in proton-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy o…

hep-ex2020

Observation of enhanced double parton scattering in proton-lead collisions at TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +992

A study of prompt charm-hadron pair production in proton-lead collisions at TeV is performed using data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of ab…

hep-ex2020

Precision measurement of the meson mass

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +905

A precision measurement of the meson mass is performed using proton-proton collision data collected with the LHCb experiment at centre-of-mass energies of and $1…

hep-ex2019

Search for violation in , and decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +848

A search for charge-parity () violation in Cabibbo-suppressed , and decays is reported using proton-proton collision dat…

hep-ex2024

Search for the lepton-flavor violating decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1065

A search for the lepton-flavor violating decays is presented, using a sample of proton-proton collisions at center-of-mass energies of 7, 8, and 13 TeV, co…

hep-ex2024

Observation of strangeness enhancement with charmed mesons in high-multiplicity collisions at TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1088

The production of prompt and mesons is measured by the LHCb experiment in proton-lead () collisions in both the forward () and backward (…

hep-ex2020

Measurement of the production cross-section in collisions at TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +913

Using a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of , collected by the LHCb experiment, the production of the state in proton-proton collision…

hep-ex2022

Measurement of the W boson mass

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +994

The boson mass is measured using proton-proton collision data at TeV corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 1.7 fb recorded during 2016 by the LHCb e…

hep-ex2026

Search for the decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, M. Abdelfatah +1128

The LHCb experiment searched for the rare radiative leptonic decays B⁺→μ⁺ν_μγ and B_c⁺→μ⁺ν_μγ in 13 TeV proton‑proton collisions, finding no signal and setting upper limits on thei…

#radiative leptonic B decays#B⁺ meson#B_c⁺ meson#branching fraction limits
hep-ex2018

First observation of forward production in collisions at TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +804

The decay is reconstructed in collision data, corresponding to 2 fb of integrated luminosity, collected by the LHCb experiment at a centre-of-…

hep-ex2021

Observation of new excited states

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +972

A structure is observed in the mass spectrum in a sample of proton--proton collisions at centre-of-mass energies of 7, 8, and 13 TeV, collected with the LHCb detector and…

hep-ex2025

First observation of the decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1072

The decay is observed for the first time using proton-proton collision data collected by the LHCb experiment at a center-of-mass energy of

hep-ex2018

Search for beautiful tetraquarks in the invariant-mass spectrum

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +836

The invariant-mass distribution is investigated for a possible exotic meson state composed of two quarks and two quarks, $X_{b\overline{b}b\over…

hep-ex2022

Measurement of prompt charged-particle production in pp collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of 13 TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +957

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 exper…

hep-ex2024

Curvature-bias corrections using a pseudomass method

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1078

Momentum measurements for very high momentum charged particles, such as muons from electroweak vector boson decays, are particularly susceptible to charge-dependent curvature biase…

hep-ex2023

Observation and branching fraction measurement of the decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1087

The decay is observed using a proton-proton collision data sample collected at center-of-mass energy TeV with the LHCb detector, corresponding t…

hep-ex2020

Observation of new baryons decaying to

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +906

The mass spectrum is studied with a data sample of collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of 13 TeV corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 5.6 fb colle…

hep-ex2024

Measurement of the CKM angle in the channel using self-conjugate decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1061

A model-independent study of CP violation in decays is presented using data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 9fb collected by the LHCb experime…

hep-ex2024

Search for decays and measurement of the branching fraction ratio

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1078

The first search for nonresonant decays is reported. The analysis uses proton-proton collision data collected with the LHCb detector between 2011 and 2018, c…

hep-ex2018

Observation of the decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +787

The decay is observed using collision data collected with the LHCb detector at centre-of-mass energies of 7 and 8 TeV, corr…

hep-ex2025

Search for meson decays to and final states

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1130

A search for meson decays to the and final states is reported using a sample of proton-proton collisions collected by the LHCb experiment at a…

hep-ex2025

Search for the decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1160

A search for the decay is made using collision data collected with the LHCb detector at centre-of-mass energies of 7, 8 and 13 TeV, corresponding to an…

hep-ex2018

Measurement of the asymmetry in and decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +787

The asymmetry in and decays is measured using LHCb data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 3.0 fb, collected in collisi…

hep-ex2026

Search for decays at the LHCb experiment with Run 2 data

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1188

A search for the lepton-flavour-violating decay is carried out using data collected by the LHCb experiment between 2016 and 2018 in proton-proton collisions…

hep-ex2022

Observation of and decays

R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb, C. Abellán Beteta +995

The multihadron decays and are observed in data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 3fb, co…

hep-ex2019

Search for the rare decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +844

A search for the rare leptonic decay is performed using proton-proton collision data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of $4.7…

hep-ex2025

LHCspin: a Polarized Gas Target for LHC

A. Accardi, A. Bacchetta, L. Barion +90

The goal of the LHCspin project is to develop innovative solutions for measuring the 3D structure of nucleons in high-energy polarized fixed-target collisions at LHC, exploring new…

hep-ex2025

Search for charge-parity violation in semileptonically tagged decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1132

An analysis of the flavour oscillations of the charmed neutral meson is presented. The ratio of and decay rates is measured as a f…

hep-ex2018

First observation of decays and a search for decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +797

A search for decays is performed using collision data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 4.8 fb, collected at centre-of-mass ene…

hep-ex2025

Constraints on the photon polarisation in transitions using decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1124

An angular analysis of the decay is performed using the proton-proton collision dataset collected between 2011 and 2018 by the LHCb experiment, corresp…

hep-ex2023

Evidence for modification of quark hadronization in high-multiplicity collisions at TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +999

The production rate of mesons relative to mesons is measured by the LHCb experiment in collisions at a center-of-mass energy TeV over the f…

hep-ex2021

Measurement of the prompt-production cross-section ratio in Pb collisions at = 8.16 TeV

R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta, T. Ackernley +954

This Letter reports the first measurement of prompt and charmonium production in nuclear collisions at Large Hadron Collider energies. The cross-section ratio $…

hep-ex2023

Study of the Bose-Einstein correlations of same-sign pions in proton-lead collisions

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1045

Correlations of same-sign charged particles are analysed using proton-lead collision data collected by the LHCb experiment at a nucleon-nucleon centre-of-mass energy of 5.02 TeV, c…

hep-ex2023

Search for in decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1047

The very rare decay is searched for by analysing decays. The analysis uses a sample of beauty mesons produced in proton-proton colli…

hep-ex2022

Measurement of the decay properties and search for the and decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +953

An improved measurement of the decay and searches for the decays and are performed at the LHCb experiment using data collec…

hep-ex2020

Updated measurement of time-dependent -violating observables in decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +910

The decay-time-dependent asymmetry in decays is measured using proton-proton collision data, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of $1.9\,…

hep-ex2025

Study of light-meson resonances decaying to in the channels

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1132

A study is presented of and decays based on the analysis of proton-proton collision data collected with the LH…

hep-ex2021

The LHCspin project

M. Santimaria, V. Carassiti, G. Ciullo +5

The goal of LHCspin is to develop, in the next few years, innovative solutions and cutting-edge technologies to access spin physics in polarised fixed-target collisions at high ene…

hep-ex2018

Measurements of the branching fractions of , , and

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +804

The ratios of the branching fractions of the decays , , and wi…

hep-ex2019

Search for lepton-universality violation in decays

LHCb Collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +846

A measurement of the ratio of branching fractions of the decays and is presented. The proton-proton collision data used correspond to an int…

hep-ex2025

Study of the rare decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1099

The rare electromagnetic decay is observed with a significance greatly exceeding the discovery threshold, using proton-proton collision data collected by…

hep-ex2017

First observation of a baryonic decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +776

We report the first observation of a baryonic decay, , using proton-proton collision data recorded by the LHCb experim…

nucl-ex2016

INFN What Next: Ultra-relativistic Heavy-Ion Collisions

A. Dainese, E. Scomparin, G. Usai +138

This document was prepared by the community that is active in Italy, within INFN (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare), in the field of ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions. T…

nucl-ex2025

Production of and mesons in and Pb collisions

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1083

The production of and mesons is studied in proton-proton and proton-lead collisions collected with the LHCb detector. Proton-proton collisions are studied at center-of-m…

hep-ex2023

Measurement of the ratio of branching fractions

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1054

The ratio of branching fractions of and decays is measured with proton-proton collision data of a centre-of-mass energy of $13\text{TeV}…

hep-ex2023

Precision measurement of violation in the penguin-mediated decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1044

A flavor-tagged time-dependent angular analysis of the decay is performed using collision data collected by the LHCb experiment at TeV,…