J. Schmitz

Measurements of the branching fractions of $Λ_{c}^{+} \to Λ K^{+} π^{0}$ and $Λ_{c}^{+} \to Λ K^{+} η$ decays at Belle and Belle II

Belle, Belle II Collaborations, : +400

We present a study of the three-body, singly Cabibbo-suppressed decays $Λ_{c}^{+} \to Λ K^{+} π^{0}$ and $Λ_{c}^{+} \to Λ K^{+} η$ using data recorded with the Belle and Belle II detectors at the…

Test of lepton flavor universality with $B ˉ \to D^{()} τ^{-} ν ˉ_{τ}$ and $B ˉ \to D^{()} ℓ^{-} ν ˉ_{ℓ}$ decays at Belle II

Belle II Collaboration, M. Abumusabh, I. Adachi +494

We test lepton flavor universality with a measurement of the branching-fraction ratios $R(D^{(*)}) \equiv \mathcal{B}(\bar{B} \rightarrow D^{(*)} τ^{-} \barν_τ)/\mathcal{B}(\bar{B}…

Search for the lepton-flavor-violating decay $τ^{\pm} \to μ^{\pm} γ$ at Belle II

Belle II Collaboration, M. Abumusabh, I. Adachi +466

We present a search for the lepton-flavor-violating decay $τ^{\pm} \to μ^{\pm} γ$ using a data sample that corresponds to an integrated luminosity of 428 fb $^{- 1}$ recorded by the Bel…

Search for axion-like particles decaying to two photons at Belle II

Belle II Collaboration, M. Abumusabh, I. Adachi +450

Axion-like particles (ALPs) are predicted in many extensions of the Standard Model and provide a well-motivated portal between visible and hidden sectors through their coupling to…

First measurement of the masses of the $Υ_{1} (1 D)$ and $Υ_{3} (1 D)$ states and the energy dependence of the cross sections for $e^{+} e^{-} \to Υ_{J} (1 D) η$ and $e^{+} e^{-} \to Υ_{J} (1 D) π^{+} π^{-}$

Belle, Belle II Collaborations, : +398

We study the processes $e^{+} e^{-} \to Υ_{J} (1 D) η$ and $e^{+} e^{-} \to Υ_{J} (1 D) π^{+} π^{-}$ at center-of-mass energies $s$ =(10.73 -- 11.02) GeV using a $142.5 fb^{- 1}$ data sample, in…

Search for the lepton-flavor-violating $τ^{-} \to e^{\mp} ℓ^{\pm} ℓ^{\mp}$ decays at Belle II

Belle II Collaboration, I. Adachi, L. Aggarwal +447

We present the result of a search for the charged-lepton-flavor violating decays $τ^{-} \to e^{\mp} ℓ^{\pm} ℓ^{-}$ , where $ℓ$ is a muon or an electron, using a data sample…

Measurement of the $D^{0} \to K^{-} π^{+} e^{+} e^{-}$ branching fraction and search for $D^{0} \to π^{+} π^{-} e^{+} e^{-}$ and $D^{0} \to K^{+} K^{-} e^{+} e^{-}$ decays at Belle

Belle, Belle II Collaborations, : +481

We present a study of the rare charm meson decays $D^{0} \to K^{+} K^{-} e^{+} e^{-}$ , $π^{+} π^{-} e^{+} e^{-}$ , and $K^{-} π^{+} e^{+} e^{-}$ using a 942 fb $^{- 1}$ data set c…

Search for an Axion-Like Particle in $B \to K^{(*)} a (\to γ γ)$ Decays at Belle

Belle, Belle II Collaborations, : +422

We report a search for an axion-like particle $a$ in $B \to K^{(*)} a (\to γ γ)$ decays using data collected with the Belle detector at the KEKB asymmetric energy elec…

Charged-hadron identification at Belle II

Belle II Collaboration, I. Adachi, H. Ahmed +408

The Belle II experiment's ability to identify particles critically affects the sensitivity of its measurements. We describe Belle II's algorithms for identifying charged particles…

hep-ex2025★ 4 cited

Search for a Dark Higgs Boson Produced in Association with Inelastic Dark Matter at the Belle II Experiment

Belle II Collaboration, I. Adachi, L. Aggarwal +437

Inelastic dark matter models that have two dark matter particles and a massive dark photon can reproduce the observed relic dark matter density without violating cosmological limit…

Search for lepton flavor-violating decay modes $B^{0} \to K^{* 0} τ^{\pm} ℓ^{\mp}$ ( $ℓ = e, μ$ ) with hadronic B-tagging at Belle and Belle II

Belle, Belle II Collaborations, : +375

We present the results of a search for the charged-lepton-flavor violating decays $B^{0} \to K^{* 0} τ^{\pm} ℓ^{\mp}$ , where $ℓ^{\mp}$ is either an electron or a muon. The…

Search for lepton-flavor-violating $τ^{-} \to ℓ^{-} K_{s}^{0}$ decays at Belle and Belle II

Belle, Belle II Collaborations, : +419

We present the results of a search for charged-lepton-flavor violating decays $τ^{-} \to ℓ^{-} K_{S}^{0}$ , where $ℓ^{-}$ is either an electron or a muon. We combine $e…

hep-ex2025★ 5 cited

Test of lepton flavor universality with measurements of $R (D^{+})$ and $R (D^{*+})$ using semileptonic $B$ tagging at the Belle II experiment

Belle II Collaboration, I. Adachi, K. Adamczyk +450

We report measurements of the ratios of branching fractions ${\cal R}(D^{(*)+}) = \frac{{\cal B}(\overline{B}{}^0 \to D^{(*)+} \,τ^- \, \overlineν_τ)}{{\cal B}(\overline{B}{}^0 \to…

Measurement of the Branching Fraction of $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p K_{S}^{0} π^{0}$ at Belle

The Belle, Belle II Collaborations, : +426

We report a precise measurement of the ratio of branching fractions $B (Λ_{c}^{+} \to p K_{S}^{0} π^{0}) / B (Λ_{c}^{+} \to p K^{-} π^{+})$ using 980 fb $^{- 1}$ of $e^{+} e^{-}$ data from th…

hep-ex2025★ 4 cited

Measurement of $B^{+} \to τ^{+} ν_{τ}$ branching fraction with a hadronic tagging method at Belle II

Belle II Collaboration, I. Adachi, K. Adamczyk +341

We present a measurement of the branching fraction of $B^{+} \to τ^{+} ν_{τ}$ decays using $(387 \pm 6) \times 1 0^{6}$ $Υ (4 S)$ collected between 2019 and 2022 with the Belle II detector at the S…