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most citedDiquark Correlations in Hadron Physics: Origin, Impact and Evidence

152 citations · 1.3k across the 34 of their papers we have counts for

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32 papers

nucl-th2023

to neutrinoless double- decay of Ge, Se, Te and Xe in the microscopic interacting boson model}

J. Ferretti, R. Magana Vsevolodovna, J. Kotila +1

Here, we study the neutrinoless double- () decay between the ground state and the first state of $^{76}\mbox{Ge} \rightarrow {}^{76}\mbox{Se}$, $^{82}\mbox{Se} \righ…

hep-ph2022★ 9 cited

Substructure of Multiquark Hadrons (Snowmass 2021 White Paper)

Nora Brambilla, Hua-Xing Chen, Angelo Esposito +27

In recent years there has been a rapidly growing body of experimental evidence for existence of exotic, multiquark hadrons, i.e. mesons which contain additional quarks, beyond the…

hep-ph2021★ 20 cited

The new , , and and the possible emergence of flavor pentaquark octets and tetraquark nonets

J. Ferretti, E. Santopinto

Our hadro-charmonium and compact tetraquark model predictions, published before the BESIII and LHCb experimental data for the and tetraquarks…

hep-ph2021★ 2 cited

Long-range neutrinoless double beta decay mechanisms

Jenni Kotila, Jacopo Ferretti, Francesco Iachello

Understanding the origin of lepton number violation is one of the fundamental questions in particle physics today. Neutrinoless double beta decay provides a way in which this viola…

hep-ph2021★ 5 cited

Quark structure of the , and states

J. Ferretti, E. Santopinto

We study some of the main properties (masses and open-flavor strong decay widths) of and charmonia. While there are two candidates for the states, the…

nucl-th2020★ 16 cited

-decay rates of Rh into Pd isotopes in the microscopic IBFM-2

J. Ferretti, J. Kotila, R. I. Magaña Vsevolodovna +1

The structure of odd- Rh and Pd isotopes is studied by means of the neutron-proton Interacting Boson-Fermion Model (IBFM-2). qu…

hep-ph2020★ 152 cited

Diquark Correlations in Hadron Physics: Origin, Impact and Evidence

M. Yu. Barabanov, M. A. Bedolla, W. K. Brooks +24

The last decade has seen a marked shift in how the internal structure of hadrons is understood. Modern experimental facilities, new theoretical techniques for the continuum bound-s…

hep-ph2020★ 17 cited

Quark structure of the and resonances and their strong and radiative decays

J. Ferretti, E. Santopinto, M. Naeem Anwar +1

We calculate the masses of states with threshold corrections in a coupled-channel model. The model was recently applied to the description of the properties of $χ_{…

hep-ph2020★ 75 cited

Hidden-charm and bottom tetra- and pentaquarks with strangeness in the hadro-quarkonium and compact tetraquark models

J. Ferretti, E. Santopinto

In two recent papers, we used the hadro-quarkonium model to study the properties of hidden-charm and bottom tetraquarks and pentaquarks. Here, we extend the previous results and ca…

hep-ph2019★ 144 cited

Spectrum of fully-heavy tetraquarks from a diquark+antidiquark perspective

M. A. Bedolla, J. Ferretti, C. D. Roberts +1

Using a relativized diquark model Hamiltonian, we calculate the masses of ground-state tetraquarks in the following systems: , …

hep-ph2019

Threshold effects in heavy quarkonium spectroscopy

J. Ferretti

In this contribution, we discuss the possible importance of continuum-coupling (or threshold) effects in heavy quarkonium spectroscopy. Our calculations are carried out in a couple…

hep-ph2018★ 2 cited

The -puzzle solved by means of spectrum and strong decay amplitude predictions

E. Santopinto, A. Giachino, J. Ferretti +4

The observation of new states by LHCb \cite{Aaij:2017nav} and the confirmation of four of them by Belle \cite{Yelton:2017qxg} may represent an important milestone in ou…

hep-ph2018★ 56 cited

The baryo-quarkonium picture for hidden-charm and bottom pentaquarks and LHCb and states

J. Ferretti, E. Santopinto, M. N. Anwar +1

We study baryo-charmonium [- and -, -, - and -] and baryo-bottomonium [-, - and -$…

hep-ph2018★ 69 cited

Spectroscopy of the hidden-charm and tetraquarks

Muhammad Naeem Anwar, Jacopo Ferretti, Elena Santopinto

We calculate the spectrum of and tetraquarks, where , and stand for light (), strange and charm quarks, respectively, in a rel…

nucl-th2018★ 74 cited

Heavy-ion double-charge-exchange and its relation to neutrinoless double-beta decay

E. Santopinto, H. García-Tecocoatzi, R. I. Magaña-Vsevolodovna +1

We introduce the formalism to describe heavy-ion Double-Charge-Exchange (DCE) processes in the eikonal approximation. We focus on the low-momentum-transfer limit -- corresponding t…

hep-ph2018★ 42 cited

Threshold corrections of and states and and transitions of the in a coupled-channel model

J. Ferretti, E. Santopinto

We calculate the masses of and states with threshold corrections in a coupled-channel model. Here, the meson quarkonium core is augmented by higher…

hep-ph2017★ 7 cited

Spectroscopy and decays of the fully-heavy tetraquarks

Muhammad Naeem Anwar, Jacopo Ferretti, Feng-Kun Guo +2

We discuss the possible existence of the fully-heavy tetraquarks. We calculate the ground-state energy of the bound state, where stands for the bottom quark,…

hep-ph2016★ 1 cited

STAX. An Axion-like Particle Search with Microwave Photons

J. Ferretti

We discuss an improved detection scheme for a light-shining-through-wall (LSW) experiment for axion-like particle searches. We propose to use: gyrotrons or klystrons, which can pro…

hep-ph2016★ 4 cited

Open flavor strong decays

H. García-Tecocoatzi, R. Bijker, J. Ferretti +2

In this contribution, we discuss the results of a QM calculation of the open-flavor strong decays of **** light nucleon resonances. These are the results of a recent calculation, w…

hep-ph2016★ 7 cited

An interacting quark-diquark model. Strange and nonstrange baryon spectroscopy and other observables

M. De Sanctis, J. Ferretti, R. Magaña Vsevolodovna +2

We describe the relativistic interacting quark-diquark model formalism and its application to the calculation of strange and nonstrange baryon spectra. The results are compared to…

hep-ph2015★ 4 cited

Axion-like particle searches with sub-THz photons

L. Capparelli, G. Cavoto, J. Ferretti +3

We propose a variation, based on very low energy and extremely intense photon sources, on the well established technique of Light-Shining-through-Wall (LSW) experiments for axion-l…

nucl-th2015★ 1 cited

The unquenched quark model

Hugo García Tecocoatzi, Roelof Bijker

In this contribution, we briefly analyze the formalism of the unquenched quark model (UQM) and its application to the description of several observables of hadrons. In the UQM, the…

hep-ph2015

Strange and nonstrange baryon spectra in the interacting quark-diquark model

J. Ferretti

We briefly discuss the relativistic interacting quark-diquark model formalism and its application to the calculation of strange and nonstrange baryon spectra. The results are compa…

hep-ph2015★ 44 cited

Strong decays of baryons and missing resonances

R. Bijker, J. Ferretti, G. Galatà +2

We provide results for the open-flavor strong decays of strange and non-strange baryons into a baryon-vector/pseudoscalar meson pair. The decay amplitudes are computed in the $^3P_…