B. Souza De Paula

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20112026

J / ψ p

resonances consistent with pentaquark states in

Λ_{b}^{0} \to J / ψ K^{-} p

decays

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hep-ex2017★ 19 cited

Amplitude analysis of the decay $B^{0} \to K_{S}^{0} π^{+} π^{-}$ and first observation of the CP asymmetry in $B^{0} \to K^{*} (892)^{-} π^{+}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +794

The time-integrated Dalitz plot of the three-body hadronic charmless decay $B^{0} \to K_{S}^{0} π^{+} π^{-}$ is studied using a $pp$ collision data…

hep-ex2017★ 20 cited

First measurement of the $C P$ -violating phase $ϕ_{s}^{d d}$ in $B_{s}^{0} \to (K^{+} π^{-}) (K^{-} π^{+})$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +793

A flavour-tagged decay-time-dependent amplitude analysis of $B_{s}^{0} \to (K^{+} π^{-}) (K^{-} π^{+})$ decays is presented in the $K^{\pm} π^{\mp}$ mass range from 750 to 1600 MeV $/ c^{2}$ . The analys…

hep-ex2017★ 35 cited

Evidence for the rare decay $Σ^{+} \to p μ^{+} μ^{-}$

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

A search for the rare decay $Σ^{+} \to p μ^{+} μ^{-}$ is performed using $pp$ collision data recorded by the LHCb experiment at centre-of-mass energies $s = 7$ and $8$ TeV, corres…

hep-ex2017★ 33 cited

Search for the rare decay $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p μ^{+} μ^{-}$

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

A search for the flavor-changing neutral-current decay $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p μ^{+} μ^{-}$ is reported using a data set corresponding to an integrated luminosity of $3.0 f b^{- 1}$ collected…

hep-ex2017★ 24 cited

Search for excited $B_{c}^{+}$ states

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

A search is performed in the invariant mass spectrum of the $B_{c}^{+} π^{+} π^{-}$ system for the excited $B_{c}^{+}$ states $B_{c} (2^{1} S_{0})^{+}$ and $B_{c} (2^{3} S_{1})^{+}$ using a data sam…

hep-ex2017★ 33 cited

Updated determination of $D^{0}$ - $D^{0}$ mixing and CP violation parameters with $D^{0} \to K^{+} π^{-}$ decays

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

We report measurements of charm-mixing parameters based on the decay-time-dependent ratio of $D^{0} \to K^{+} π^{-}$ to $D^{0} \to K^{-} π^{+}$ rates. The analysis uses a data sample of proton-pro…

hep-ex2017★ 280 cited

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, B. Adeva +797

A measurement is reported of the ratio of branching fractions $R (J / ψ) = B (B_{c}^{+} \to J / ψ τ^{+} ν_{τ}) / B (B_{c}^{+} \to J / ψ μ^{+} ν_{μ})$ , where the $τ^{+}$ lepton is id…

hep-ex2017★ 18 cited

Measurement of branching fractions of charmless four-body $Λ_{b}^{0}$ and $Ξ_{b}^{0}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +794

A search for charmless four-body decays of $Λ_{b}^{0}$ and $Ξ_{b}^{0}$ baryons with a proton and three charged mesons (either kaons or pions) in the final state is performed. The d…

hep-ex2017★ 312 cited

Test of Lepton Flavor Universality by the measurement of the $B^{0} \to D^{*-} τ^{+} ν_{τ}$ branching fraction using three-prong $τ$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +806

The ratio of branching fractions $R (D^{*-}) \equiv B (B^{0} \to D^{*-} τ^{+} ν_{τ}) / B (B^{0} \to D^{*-} μ^{+} ν_{μ})$ is measured using a data sample of proton-proton colli…

hep-ex2017★ 20 cited

Measurements of the branching fractions of $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p π^{-} π^{+}$ , $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p K^{-} K^{+}$ , and $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p π^{-} K^{+}$

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

The ratios of the branching fractions of the decays $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p π^{-} π^{+}$ , $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p K^{-} K^{+}$ , and $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p π^{-} K^{+}$ with res…

hep-ex2017★ 42 cited

Search for the lepton-flavour violating decays $B_{(s)}^{0} \to e^{\pm} μ^{\mp}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +799

A search for the lepton-flavour violating decays $B_{s}^{0} \to e^{\pm} μ^{\mp}$ and $B^{0} \to e^{\pm} μ^{\mp}$ is performed based on a sample of proton-proton collision data co…

hep-ex2017★ 206 cited

Search for dark photons produced in 13 TeV $pp$ collisions

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

Searches are performed for both prompt-like and long-lived dark photons, $A^{'}$ , produced in proton-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 13 TeV, using $A^{\prime}\…

hep-ex2017★ 14 cited

Measurement of $C P$ observables in $B^{\pm} \to D K^{*\pm}$ decays using two- and four-body $D$ final states

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +799

Measurements of $C P$ observables in $B^{\pm} \to D K^{*\pm}$ decays are presented, where $D$ denotes a superposition of $D^{0}$ and $D^{0}$ meson states. Decays of t…

hep-ex2017★ 5 cited

First observation of forward $Z \to b b ˉ$ production in $pp$ collisions at $s = 8$ TeV

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

The decay $Z \to b b ˉ$ is reconstructed in $pp$ collision data, corresponding to 2 fb $^{- 1}$ of integrated luminosity, collected by the LHCb experiment at a centre-of-…

hep-ex2017★ 14 cited

Bose-Einstein correlations of same-sign charged pions in the forward region in $pp$ collisions at $s$ = 7 TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +805

Bose-Einstein correlations of same-sign charged pions, produced in proton-proton collisions at a 7 TeV centre-of-mass energy, are studied using a data sample collected by the LHCb…

hep-ex2017★ 14 cited

First observation of the rare purely baryonic decay $B^{0} \to p p ˉ$

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

The first observation of the decay of a $B^{0}$ meson to a purely baryonic final state, $B^{0} \to p p ˉ$ , is reported. The proton-proton collision data sample used was collected w…

hep-ex2017★ 14 cited

Study of $b b ˉ$ 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-ex2017★ 24 cited

Measurement of $B_{s}^{0}$ and $D_{s}^{-}$ meson lifetimes

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +774

We report on a measurement of the flavor-specific $B_{s}^{0}$ lifetime and of the $D_{s}^{-}$ lifetime using proton-proton collisions at center-of-mass energies of 7 and 8 TeV, col…

hep-ex2017★ 14 cited

Observation of charmless baryonic decays $B_{(s)}^{0} \to p p h^{+} h^{' -}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +770

Decays of $B^{0}$ and $B_{s}^{0}$ mesons to the charmless baryonic final states $p p h^{+} h^{' -}$ , where $h$ and $h^{'}$ each denote a kaon or a pion, are searched fo…

hep-ex2017★ 37 cited

Resonances and $C P$ violation in $B_{s}^{0}$ and $B_{s}^{0} \to J / ψ K^{+} K^{-}$ decays in the mass region above the $ϕ (1020)$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +770

The decays of $B_{s}^{0}$ and $B_{s}^{0}$ mesons into the $J / ψ K^{+} K^{-}$ final state are studied in the $K^{+} K^{-}$ mass region above the $ϕ (1020)$ meson in order to determine the res…

hep-ex2017★ 4 cited

Observation of the $B^{+} \to D^{*-} K^{+} π^{+}$ decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +771

The $B^{+} \to D^{*-} K^{+} π^{+}$ decay potentially provides an excellent way to investigate charm meson spectroscopy. The decay is searched for in a sample of proton-proton collision dat…

hep-ex2017★ 248 cited

Measurement of the $B_{s}^{0} \to μ^{+} μ^{-}$ branching fraction and effective lifetime and search for $B^{0} \to μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +771

A search for the rare decays $B_{s}^{0} \to μ^{+} μ^{-}$ and $B^{0} \to μ^{+} μ^{-}$ is performed at the LHCb experiment using data collected in $pp$ collisions corresponding to a total integrated lum…

hep-ex2017★ 26 cited

Observation of the decay $Λ_{b}^{0} \to p K^{-} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ and a search for $C P$ violation

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +763

A search for $C P$ violation in the decay $Λ_{b}^{0} \to p K^{-} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ is presented. This decay is mediated by flavour-changing neutral-current transitions in the Standard Model and…

hep-ex2017★ 82 cited

Study of $J / ψ$ production in jets

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +774

The production of $J / ψ$ mesons in jets is studied in the forward region of proton-proton collisions using data collected with the LHCb detector at a center-of-mass energy of 13 TeV…

Amplitude analysis of the decay B0→KS0​π+π− and first observation of the CP asymmetry in B0→K∗(892)−π+

First measurement of the CP-violating phase ϕsdd​ in Bs0​→(K+π−)(K−π+) decays

Evidence for the rare decay Σ+→pμ+μ−

Search for the rare decay Λc+​→pμ+μ−

Search for excited Bc+​ states

Updated determination of D0-D0 mixing and CP violation parameters with D0→K+π− decays

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

Measurement of branching fractions of charmless four-body Λb0​ and Ξb0​ decays

Test of Lepton Flavor Universality by the measurement of the B0→D∗−τ+ντ​ branching fraction using three-prong τ decays

Measurements of the branching fractions of Λc+​→pπ−π+, Λc+​→pK−K+, and Λc+​→pπ−K+

Search for the lepton-flavour violating decays B(s)0​→e±μ∓

Search for dark photons produced in 13 TeV pp collisions

Measurement of CP observables in B±→DK∗± decays using two- and four-body D final states

First observation of forward Z→bbˉ production in pp collisions at s​=8 TeV

Bose-Einstein correlations of same-sign charged pions in the forward region in pp collisions at s​ = 7 TeV

First observation of the rare purely baryonic decay B0→ppˉ​

Study of bbˉ correlations in high energy proton-proton collisions

Measurement of Bs0​ and Ds−​ meson lifetimes

Observation of charmless baryonic decays B(s)0​→pp​h+h′−

Resonances and CP violation in Bs0​ and Bs0​→J/ψK+K− decays in the mass region above the ϕ(1020)

Observation of the B+→D∗−K+π+ decay

Measurement of the Bs0​→μ+μ− branching fraction and effective lifetime and search for B0→μ+μ− decays

Observation of the decay Λb0​→pK−μ+μ− and a search for CP violation

Study of J/ψ production in jets

Amplitude analysis of the decay $B^{0} \to K_{S}^{0} π^{+} π^{-}$ and first observation of the CP asymmetry in $B^{0} \to K^{*} (892)^{-} π^{+}$

First measurement of the $C P$ -violating phase $ϕ_{s}^{d d}$ in $B_{s}^{0} \to (K^{+} π^{-}) (K^{-} π^{+})$ decays

Evidence for the rare decay $Σ^{+} \to p μ^{+} μ^{-}$

Search for the rare decay $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p μ^{+} μ^{-}$

Search for excited $B_{c}^{+}$ states

Updated determination of $D^{0}$ - $D^{0}$ mixing and CP violation parameters with $D^{0} \to K^{+} π^{-}$ decays

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

Measurement of branching fractions of charmless four-body $Λ_{b}^{0}$ and $Ξ_{b}^{0}$ decays

Test of Lepton Flavor Universality by the measurement of the $B^{0} \to D^{*-} τ^{+} ν_{τ}$ branching fraction using three-prong $τ$ decays

Measurements of the branching fractions of $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p π^{-} π^{+}$ , $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p K^{-} K^{+}$ , and $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p π^{-} K^{+}$

Search for the lepton-flavour violating decays $B_{(s)}^{0} \to e^{\pm} μ^{\mp}$

Search for dark photons produced in 13 TeV $pp$ collisions

Measurement of $C P$ observables in $B^{\pm} \to D K^{*\pm}$ decays using two- and four-body $D$ final states

First observation of forward $Z \to b b ˉ$ production in $pp$ collisions at $s = 8$ TeV

Bose-Einstein correlations of same-sign charged pions in the forward region in $pp$ collisions at $s$ = 7 TeV

First observation of the rare purely baryonic decay $B^{0} \to p p ˉ$

Study of $b b ˉ$ correlations in high energy proton-proton collisions

Measurement of $B_{s}^{0}$ and $D_{s}^{-}$ meson lifetimes

Observation of charmless baryonic decays $B_{(s)}^{0} \to p p h^{+} h^{' -}$

Resonances and $C P$ violation in $B_{s}^{0}$ and $B_{s}^{0} \to J / ψ K^{+} K^{-}$ decays in the mass region above the $ϕ (1020)$

Observation of the $B^{+} \to D^{*-} K^{+} π^{+}$ decay

Measurement of the $B_{s}^{0} \to μ^{+} μ^{-}$ branching fraction and effective lifetime and search for $B^{0} \to μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decays

Observation of the decay $Λ_{b}^{0} \to p K^{-} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ and a search for $C P$ violation

Study of $J / ψ$ production in jets