J. B. Leite

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20202026

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hep-ex2026

Angular analysis of the decay $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Λ (1520) μ^{+} μ^{-}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, M. Abdelfatah +1161

The first angular analysis of $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Λ (1520) μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decays is presented, using proton-proton collision data collected with the LHCb detector betwe…

hep-ex2026

Model-independent measurement of the transversity amplitudes of the $B^{0} \to K^{* 0} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, M. Abdelfatah +1154

An analysis of the decay amplitudes of $B^{0} \to K^{* 0} (\to K^{+} π^{-}) μ^{+} μ^{-}$ is presented, using proton-proton collision data recorded by the LHCb experiment at centre-of-mass energie…

hep-ex2026

New measurements of $B_{c}^{+}$ decays into single charm final states

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

Using proton-proton collision data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of $9 fb^{- 1}$ collected by the LHCb experiment, searches are performed for $B_{c}^{+}$ mesons d…

hep-ex2026

Differential measurement of the branching fraction and $C P$ asymmetry of the decay $B^{\pm} \to π^{\pm} μ^{+} μ^{-}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, M. Abdelfatah +1121

Differential measurements of the branching fraction and $C P$ asymmetry of the decay $B^{\pm} \to π^{\pm} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ are performed in intervals of the dimuon mass squared, $q^{2}$ , using pro…

hep-ex2026

Measurement of the ratio of branching fractions $B (B_{c}^{+} \to J / ψ τ^{+} ν_{τ}) / B (B_{c}^{+} \to J / ψ μ^{+} ν_{μ})$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, M. Abdelfatah +1121

A measurement of the ratio of semileptonic branching fractions $R (J ψ)$ , defined as $\mathcal{R}(J/ψ) \equiv \mathcal{B}(B_c^+ \to J/ψτ^+ ν_τ)/\mathcal{B}(B_c^+ \to J/ψμ^+…

hep-ex2026

Associated $Z$ + $J / ψ$ 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 $Z$ boson and prompt $J / ψ$ production in proton-proton collisions at $s = 13$ TeV with the LHCb detector in the forward rapidity regi…

hep-ex2026

Evidence for the decay $B_{s}^{0} \to ϕ η^{'}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, M. Abdelfatah +1101

Using a dataset corresponding to an integrated luminosity of $9 fb^{- 1}$ collected in proton-proton collisions between 2011 and 2018 by the LHCb experiment, evidence is…

hep-ex2026

$C P$ violation analysis of local and nonlocal amplitudes in the $B^{0} \to K^{* 0} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, M. Abdelfatah +1104

A search for $C P$ violation in the $B^{0} \to K^{* 0} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decay is performed using proton-proton collision data collected by the LHCb experiment during Run…

hep-ex2026

First evidence of the decay $B^{+} \to π^{+} e^{+} e^{-}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1182

The first evidence for the decay $B^{+} \to π^{+} e^{+} e^{-}$ is reported using proton-proton collision data recorded by the LHCb experiment at centre-of-mass energies of 7, 8 and 13 TeV, c…

hep-ex2026

Observation of a new excited charm-strange meson $D_{s 1} (2933)^{+}$ in $B^{0} \to D^{+} D^{-} K^{+} π^{-}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, M. Abdelfatah +1114

A new excited charm-strange meson is observed through an amplitude analysis of the full phase space of $B^{0} \to D^{+} D^{-} K^{+} π^{-}$ decays. The analysis is based on a proton-proton col…

hep-ex2026

Measurement of the local and nonlocal amplitudes in $B^{+} \to K^{+} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decays

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

This paper presents a thorough study of the local and nonlocal amplitudes in $B^{+} \to K^{+} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ transitions through an amplitude analysis of the dimuon mass spectrum of the decay.…

hep-ex2026

First measurement of the decay-time-integrated $C P$ asymmetry in $B_{s}^{0} \to D_{s}^{-} π^{+}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, M. Abdelfatah +1114

A measurement of the flavor-untagged decay-time-integrated $C P$ asymmetry in the flavor-specific decay $B_{s}^{0} \to D_{s}^{-} π^{+}$ , $⟨ A_{untagged}^{s} ⟩$ , is perform…

hep-ex2025

Precision measurement of CP violation and branching fractions in $B^{\pm} \to K_{S}^{0} h^{\pm}$ $(h = π, K)$ decays and search for the rare decay $B_{c}^{\pm} \to K_{S}^{0} K^{\pm}$

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

The decay $B^{\pm} \to K_{S}^{0} π^{\pm}$ , with a $C P$ asymmetry expected to be close to zero in the Standard Model, is theoretically clean and sensitive to potential new ph…

hep-ex2025★ 1 cited

First observation of the $B_{s}^{0} \to Λ_{c}^{+} Λ_{c}^{-}$ decay and evidence for the $B^{0} \to Λ_{c}^{+} Λ_{c}^{-}$ decay

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

A search is presented for the two-body charmed baryonic decays $B_{(s)}^{0} \to Λ_{c}^{+} Λ_{c}^{-}$ , using a data sample collected by the LHCb experiment during…

hep-ex2025★ 1 cited

Searches for $B^{0} \to K^{+} π^{-} τ^{+} τ^{-}$ and $B_{s}^{0} \to K^{+} K^{-} τ^{+} τ^{-}$ decays

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

The first searches for $B^{0} \to K^{+} π^{-} τ^{+} τ^{-}$ and $B_{s}^{0} \to K^{+} K^{-} τ^{+} τ^{-}$ decays at the LHCb experiment are conducted with $pp$ collision data corresponding to an integrated luminos…

hep-ex2025

Study of charm mixing and CP violation with $D^{0} \to K^{\pm} π^{\mp} π^{\pm} π^{\mp}$ decays

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

A study of charm mixing and CP violation in $D^{0} \to K^{\pm} π^{\mp} π^{\pm} π^{\mp}$ decays is performed using data collected by the LHCb experiment in proton-proton collisions from 2015 to 2…

hep-ex2025

Measurement of the $W \to μ ν_{μ}$ cross-sections as a function of the muon transverse momentum in $pp$ collisions at 5.02 TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1186

The $pp \to W^{\pm} (\to μ^{\pm} ν_{μ}) X$ cross-sections are measured at a proton-proton centre-of-mass energy $s = 5.02$ TeV using a dataset corresponding to an integrated l…

hep-ex2025★ 2 cited

First evidence of $C P$ violation in beauty baryon to charmonium decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1178

A study of the difference in the $C P$ asymmetries between $Λ_{b}^{0} \to J / ψ p π^{-}$ and $Λ_{b}^{0} \to J / ψ p K^{-}$ decays, $Δ A_{C P}$ , is performed using proton-prot…

hep-ex2025★ 2 cited

Observation of $B_{c}^{+} \to D h^{+} h^{-}$ decays

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

Searches are presented for $B_{c}^{+} \to D h^{+} h^{-}$ decays, where $D$ is a charmed meson and $h^{\pm}$ is a charged pion or kaon, using $pp$ collision data collected by the LHCb e…

hep-ex2025

Amplitude analysis of $B^{0} \to η_{c} (1 S) K^{+} π^{-}$ decays

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

An amplitude analysis of the $B^{0} \to η_{c} (1 S) K^{+} π^{-}$ decays with $η_{c} (1 S) \to p p ˉ$ is performed using a sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 9$\…

hep-ex2025

Inclusive $B$ -meson flavour-tagging algorithm at LHCb

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1179

A new algorithm is developed to identify the flavour of neutral $B$ mesons at production in $pp$ collisions by utilising all tracks from the hadronisation process. The algorithm is…

hep-ex2025

Deuteron identification via time of flight with LHCb

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1183

It is shown that the timing capabilities of the LHCb detector operated during the LHC Run 2 can be used to identify light ion particles with momenta of a few GeV/ $c$ . This is achie…

hep-ex2025

Search for resonances decaying to photon pairs with masses between 4.9 and 19.4 GeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1144

A search is presented for axion-like particles (ALPs) with masses between 4.9 and 19.4 GeV decaying to a pair of photons, using proton-proton collisions collected with the LHCb det…

hep-ex2025★ 1 cited

Search for the decay $B^{0} \to ϕϕ$

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

A search for the decay $B^{0} \to ϕϕ$ 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 in…

Angular analysis of the decay Λb0​→Λ(1520)μ+μ−

Model-independent measurement of the transversity amplitudes of the B0→K∗0μ+μ− decay

New measurements of Bc+​ decays into single charm final states

Differential measurement of the branching fraction and CP asymmetry of the decay B±→π±μ+μ−

Measurement of the ratio of branching fractions B(Bc+​→J/ψτ+ντ​)/B(Bc+​→J/ψμ+νμ​)

Associated Z + J/ψ production as a probe of multiparton interactions in the forward region

Evidence for the decay Bs0​→ϕη′

CP violation analysis of local and nonlocal amplitudes in the B0→K∗0μ+μ− decay

First evidence of the decay B+→π+e+e−

Observation of a new excited charm-strange meson Ds1​(2933)+ in B0→D+D−K+π− decays

Measurement of the local and nonlocal amplitudes in B+→K+μ+μ− decays

First measurement of the decay-time-integrated CP asymmetry in Bs0​→Ds−​π+ decays

Precision measurement of CP violation and branching fractions in B±→KS0​h± (h=π,K) decays and search for the rare decay Bc±​→KS0​K±

First observation of the Bs0​→Λc+​Λc​− decay and evidence for the B0→Λc+​Λc​− decay

Searches for B0→K+π−τ+τ− and Bs0​→K+K−τ+τ− decays

Study of charm mixing and CP violation with D0→K±π∓π±π∓ decays

Measurement of the W→μνμ​ cross-sections as a function of the muon transverse momentum in pp collisions at 5.02 TeV

First evidence of CP violation in beauty baryon to charmonium decays

Observation of Bc+​→Dh+h− decays

Amplitude analysis of B0→ηc​(1S)K+π− decays

Inclusive B-meson flavour-tagging algorithm at LHCb

Deuteron identification via time of flight with LHCb

Search for resonances decaying to photon pairs with masses between 4.9 and 19.4 GeV

Search for the decay B0→ϕϕ

Angular analysis of the decay $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Λ (1520) μ^{+} μ^{-}$

Model-independent measurement of the transversity amplitudes of the $B^{0} \to K^{* 0} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decay

New measurements of $B_{c}^{+}$ decays into single charm final states

Differential measurement of the branching fraction and $C P$ asymmetry of the decay $B^{\pm} \to π^{\pm} μ^{+} μ^{-}$

Measurement of the ratio of branching fractions $B (B_{c}^{+} \to J / ψ τ^{+} ν_{τ}) / B (B_{c}^{+} \to J / ψ μ^{+} ν_{μ})$

Associated $Z$ + $J / ψ$ production as a probe of multiparton interactions in the forward region

Evidence for the decay $B_{s}^{0} \to ϕ η^{'}$

$C P$ violation analysis of local and nonlocal amplitudes in the $B^{0} \to K^{* 0} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decay

First evidence of the decay $B^{+} \to π^{+} e^{+} e^{-}$

Observation of a new excited charm-strange meson $D_{s 1} (2933)^{+}$ in $B^{0} \to D^{+} D^{-} K^{+} π^{-}$ decays

Measurement of the local and nonlocal amplitudes in $B^{+} \to K^{+} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decays

First measurement of the decay-time-integrated $C P$ asymmetry in $B_{s}^{0} \to D_{s}^{-} π^{+}$ decays

Precision measurement of CP violation and branching fractions in $B^{\pm} \to K_{S}^{0} h^{\pm}$ $(h = π, K)$ decays and search for the rare decay $B_{c}^{\pm} \to K_{S}^{0} K^{\pm}$

First observation of the $B_{s}^{0} \to Λ_{c}^{+} Λ_{c}^{-}$ decay and evidence for the $B^{0} \to Λ_{c}^{+} Λ_{c}^{-}$ decay

Searches for $B^{0} \to K^{+} π^{-} τ^{+} τ^{-}$ and $B_{s}^{0} \to K^{+} K^{-} τ^{+} τ^{-}$ decays

Study of charm mixing and CP violation with $D^{0} \to K^{\pm} π^{\mp} π^{\pm} π^{\mp}$ decays

Measurement of the $W \to μ ν_{μ}$ cross-sections as a function of the muon transverse momentum in $pp$ collisions at 5.02 TeV

First evidence of $C P$ violation in beauty baryon to charmonium decays

Observation of $B_{c}^{+} \to D h^{+} h^{-}$ decays

Amplitude analysis of $B^{0} \to η_{c} (1 S) K^{+} π^{-}$ decays

Inclusive $B$ -meson flavour-tagging algorithm at LHCb

Search for the decay $B^{0} \to ϕϕ$