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most citedSearch for pair production of heavy vector-like quarks decaying to high- bosons and quarks in the lepton-plus-jets final state in collisions at =13 TeV with the ATLAS detector

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24 papers

physics.ins-det2026

FINESSE: A Versatile Beamline for Fundamental Interactions with Neutrons at the European Spallation SourcE

J. Amaral, J. Barrow, M. Bartis +71

FINESSE (A Versatile Beamline for \textbf{F}undamental \textbf{I}nteractions with \textbf{N}eutrons at the \textbf{E}uropean \textbf{S}pallation \textbf{S}ourc\textbf{E}) is a prop…

nucl-ex2026

Probing Sub-MeV Dark Matter with Neutron-Capture Spectroscopy

B. Meirose, D. Milstead

We present a general, discovery-grade framework for searching for weakly coupled new particles emitted in nuclear de-excitation following neutron capture. Rather than relying on is…

hep-ph2025

Avoiding Blindness in Baryon Number Violating Processes: Free-Beam and Intranuclear Paths to Neutron-Antineutron Transitions

Joshua L. Barrow, Peter Fierlinger, Yuri Kamyshkov +4

Experimental searches for neutron--antineutron () transitions can be considered via two approaches: conversion in free-neutron beams and intranuclear transfor…

physics.ins-det2025

Advancements in Computing and Simulation Techniques for the HIBEAM-NNBAR Experiment

Bernhard Meirose, Jorge Amaral, Alexander Burgman +14

The HIBEAM-NNBAR program is a proposed two-stage experiment at the European Spallation Source focusing on searches for baryon number violation processes as well as ultralight dark…

nucl-ex2025

Fundamental Nuclear and Particle Physics At Neutron Sources

H. Abele, J. Amaral, W. R. Anthony +121

Fundamental neutron and neutrino physics at neutron sources, combining precision measurements and theory, can probe new physics at energy scales well beyond the highest energies pr…

hep-ex2025

Searching for Long-Lived Particles in Free Neutron Experiments

B. Meirose, R. Nieuwenhuis, R. Pasechnik +3

We explore the decay of free neutrons into exotic long-lived particles, whose decays could be detected in the next-generation free neutron experiments. We show that such a possibil…

physics.ins-det2023

Searches for baryon number violation in the HIBEAM-NNBAR experiment at the European Spallation Source

Bernhard Meirose

The HIBEAM-NNBAR program is a proposed two-stage experiment at the European Spallation Source (ESS) designed to search for baryon number violation, which is - together with C and C…

physics.ins-det2023★ 4 cited

HighNESS Conceptual Design Report: Volume I

V. Santoro, O. Abou El Kheir, D. Acharya +87

The European Spallation Source, currently under construction in Lund, Sweden, is a multidisciplinary international laboratory. Once completed to full specifications, it will operat…

physics.ins-det2022★ 41 cited

Particle Physics at the European Spallation Source

H. Abele, A. Alekou, A. Algora +176

Presently under construction in Lund, Sweden, the European Spallation Source (ESS) will be the world's brightest neutron source. As such, it has the potential for a particle physic…

physics.ins-det2022★ 16 cited

The Development of the NNBAR Experiment

F. Backman, J. Barrow, Y. Beßler +40

The NNBAR experiment for the European Spallation Source will search for free neutrons converting to antineutrons with a sensitivity improvement of three orders of magnitude compare…

physics.data-an2022

Beamline Simulation for the NNBAR Experiment at the European Spallation Source

Matthias Holl, Rodion Kolevatov, Bernhard Meirose +4

The HIBEAM and NNBAR experiments are a proposed fundamental science experiments at the European Spallation Source, performing high precision searches for neutron conversions in sev…

physics.ins-det2022★ 4 cited

Development of a High Intensity Neutron Source at the European Spallation Source: The HighNESS project

V. Santoro, K. H. Andersen, M. Bernasconi +36

The European Spallation Source (ESS), presently under construction in Lund, Sweden, is a multidisciplinary international laboratory that will operate the world's most powerful puls…

physics.ins-det2021★ 9 cited

The HIBEAM/NNBAR Calorimeter Prototype

K. Dunne, B. Meirose, D. Milstead +4

The HIBEAM/NNBAR experiment is a free-neutron search for sterile and oscillations planned to be installed at the European Spallation Sou…

physics.ins-det2021

A Computing and Detector Simulation Framework for the HIBEAM/NNBAR Experimental Program at the ESS

J. Barrow, G. Brooijmans, J. I. M. Damian +22

The HIBEAM/NNBAR program is a proposed two-stage experiment at the European Spallation Source focusing on searches for baryon number violation via processes in which neutrons conve…

physics.bio-ph2021★ 2 cited

Second quantization approach to COVID-19 epidemic

Leonardo Mondaini, Bernhard Meirose, Felipe Mondaini

We show how the standard field theoretical language based on creation and annihilation operators may be used for a straightforward derivation of an SIR-type stochastic model for CO…

physics.ins-det2020★ 64 cited

New high-sensitivity searches for neutrons converting into antineutrons and/or sterile neutrons at the European Spallation Source

A. Addazi, K. Anderson, S. Ansell +92

The violation of Baryon Number, , is an essential ingredient for the preferential creation of matter over antimatter needed to account for the observed baryon asymmetr…

physics.acc-ph2020

Real-time Accelerator Diagnostic Tools for the MAX IV Storage Rings

B. Meirose, V. Abelin, F. Bertilsson +13

In this paper, beam diagnostic and monitoring tools developed by the MAX IV Operations Group are discussed. In particular, new beam position monitoring and accelerator tunes visual…

hep-ph2019★ 16 cited

Limits on 331 vector bosons from LHC proton collision data

Andre Nepomuceno, Bernhard Meirose

In this paper, limits are set on bileptons masses and couplings in the context of the the 331 Model, as well as generic, non-331 Models predicting bileptons. The following measurab…

hep-ex2017★ 77 cited

Search for pair production of heavy vector-like quarks decaying to high- bosons and quarks in the lepton-plus-jets final state in collisions at =13 TeV with the ATLAS detector

ATLAS Collaboration

A search is presented for the pair production of heavy vector-like and quarks, primarily targeting the quark decays to a boson and a -quark. The search is based…

hep-ex2016★ 32 cited

High- isolated-photon plus jets production in collisions at 8 TeV with the ATLAS detector

ATLAS Collaboration

The dynamics of isolated-photon plus one-, two- and three-jet production in collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of 8 TeV are studied with the ATLAS detector at the LHC using…

hep-ph2016★ 14 cited

First results on Bilepton production based on LHC collision data and predictions for Run II

Andre Nepomuceno, Bernhard Meirose, Felipe Eccard

The LHC potential for discovering doubly-charged vector bileptons is investigated considering the measurable process . The study…

hep-ph2011★ 28 cited

Searching for doubly-charged vector bileptons in the Golden Channel at the LHC

B. Meirose, A. A. Nepomuceno

In this paper we investigate the LHC potential for discovering doubly-charged vector bileptons considering the measurable process $e^{\mp}e^{\mp}μ^{\pm}μ^{\pm}…

hep-ex2009★ 1 cited

Determination of QCD Backgrounds in ATLAS: A challenge for SUSY searches

B. Meirose

In this paper we briefly discuss the estimation of uncertainties in QCD backgrounds to searches for Supersymmetry under development by the ATLAS collaboration.

physics.ins-det2009

Cosmic Ray Muons Timing in the ATLAS Detector

Bernhard Meirose

In this talk I discuss the use of calorimeter timing both for detector commissioning and in searches for new physics. In particular I present real and simulated cosmic ray muons da…