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most citedProbing Leptogenesis

84 citations · 700 across the 55 of their papers we have counts for

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58 papers

hep-ex2026

Improved limits on a new in scenarios with the NA64 experiment at CERN

The NA64 Collaboration, Yu. M. Andreev, A. Antonov +53

Extensions of the Standard Model featuring an additional gauge symmetry provide a compelling framework linking the origin of neutrino masses to possible dark matter ca…

hep-ph2025

Can the FCC-hh prove the B-L gauge symmetry?

Farinaldo S. Queiroz, J. Zamora-Saa, Ricardo C. Silva +1

We present a phenomenological study of the discovery potential at the FCC-hh for a new heavy neutral vector boson, Z', predicted by the gauge symmetry. Focusing on the…

hep-ph2025

Probing the existence of a new charged vector boson decaying into heavy neutral leptons using ultra-peripheral heavy ion collisions at ATLAS

Y. M. Oviedo-Torres, Sebastian Tapia, J. Zamora-Saa

In this paper we explore the potential of Ultra-peripheral Collisions at the LHC to investigate new physics, focusing on the production of new charged vector bosons tha…

physics.ins-det2025

The SND@LHC neutron shielding

LHC Collaboration

The design and construction of a neutron shielding for the SND@LHC detector, which utilizes a combination of plexiglass and borated polyethylene, is presented. FLUKA simulations we…

hep-ex2025

Searching for Light Dark Matter and Dark Sectors with the NA64 experiment at the CERN SPS

Yu. M. Andreev, A. Antonov, M. A. Ayala Torres +49

Since its approval in 2016, NA64 has pioneered light dark matter (LDM) searches with electron, positron, muon, and hadron beams. The experiment has successfully met its primary obj…

hep-ex2025

High efficiency veto hadron calorimeter in the NA64 experiment at CERN

Yu. M. Andreev, A. Antonov, M. A. Ayala Torres +53

NA64 is a fixed-target experiment at the CERN SPS designed to search for Light particle Dark Matter (LDM) candidates with masses in the sub-GeV range. During the 2016-2022 runs, th…

hep-ph2024

LHC and HL-LHC Bounds on Visible and Invisible Decays in the Model

Farinaldo S. Queiroz, Jilberto Zamora-Saa, Ricardo C. Silva +1

In this work, we use publicly available data from ATLAS collaboration collected at LHC run 2 at a center-of-mass energy of TeV with an integrated luminosity of $139 fb…

hep-ph2024★ 2 cited

Search for sub-GeV Scalars in collisions

D. Cogollo, Y. M. Oviedo-Torres, Farinaldo S. Queiroz +2

Light scalars that couple to leptons are common figures in beyond the Standard Model endeavors. Considering a scalar that has universal and couplings to leptons only, we compute th…

hep-ex2024

Shedding light on Dark Sectors with high-energy muons at the NA64 experiment at the CERN SPS

Yu. M. Andreev, D. Banerjee, B. Banto Oberhauser +54

A search for Dark Sectors is performed using the unique M2 beam line at the CERN Super Proton Synchrotron. New particles () could be produced in the bremsstrahlung-like reaction…

hep-ex2024

50 GeV in, nothing out: a sensitive probe of invisible and decays with NA64h

Yu. M. Andreev, A. Antonov, M. A. Ayala Torres +54

We present the first results from a proof-of-concept search for dark sectors via invisible decays of pseudoscalar and mesons in the NA64h experiment at the CERN SPS. Our n…

hep-ex2024★ 12 cited

Technical Design Report of the Spin Physics Detector at NICA

The SPD Collaboration, V. Abazov, V. Abramov +411

The Spin Physics Detector collaboration proposes to install a universal detector in the second interaction point of the NICA collider under construction (JINR, Dubna) to study the…

hep-ex2024

First constraints on the explanation of the muon anomaly from NA64- at CERN

Yu. M. Andreev, A. Antonov, D. Banerjee +58

The inclusion of an additional gauge symmetry would release the tension between the measured and the predicted value of the anomalous muon magnetic moment: this pa…

hep-ph2024

Fermion Dark Matter in the Vector Scotogenic Model: A Survey of Signatures

Paulo Areyuna C., Jilberto Zamora-Saa, Alfonso R. Zerwekh

In this work, we have studied the Vector Scotogenic Model in the context of the Dark Matter problem. Due to unitarity considerations, we have focused on the scenario with fermion d…

hep-ex2024★ 2 cited

Exploration of the Muon and Light Dark Matter explanations in NA64 with the CERN SPS high energy muon beam

Yu. M. Andreev, D. Banerjee, B. Banto Oberhauser +54

We report on a search for a new () vector boson performed at the NA64 experiment employing a high energy muon beam and a missing energy-momentum technique. Muons from…

hep-ph2023

Introducing Model Benchmark Analysis for dark matter models with isomorphic lagrangians

Paulo Areyuna C., Jilberto Zamora-Saa, Alfonso R. Zerwekh

In this work, we propose a novel approach to particle physics phenomenology, which we dubbed as model benchmark analysis. We consider models that provide vertices with similar topo…

astro-ph.HE2023

Simulation of the isotropic ultra-high energy photons flux in the solar magnetic field and a comparison with observations made by the HAWC and Fermi-LAT observatories

David Alvarez-Castillo, Piotr Homola, Bożena Poncyljusz +37

In this contribution we study the possibility of the formation of cosmic ray ensembles (CRE) created by the interaction of ultra-high energy (UHE) photons with the magnetic field o…

hep-ph2023

Searching for a Leptophilic Z' and a 3-3-1 symmetry at CLIC

A. Alves, G. Gil da Silveira, V. P. Gonçalves +3

We derive the discovery potential of a leptophilic Z', and a Z' rising from a symmetry at the Compact Linear Collider (CLIC), which is planned…

hep-ex2023★ 1 cited

Probing Light Dark Matter with positron beams at NA64

Yu. M. Andreev, A. Antonov, D. Banerjee +63

We present the results of a missing-energy search for Light Dark Matter which has a new interaction with ordinary matter transmitted by a vector boson, called dark photon $A^\prime…

hep-ph2023

Unveiling the Heavy Neutrino Nature at LHCb

G. A. Vasquez, Jilberto Zamora-Saa

In this work, we study the lepton number violating Bc meson decays via one intermediate on-shell heavy neutrino. The specific studied process is $B_{c}^{+} \to μ^{+} \ N \to μ^{+}…

hep-ex2023

Measurement of the intrinsic hadronic contamination in the NA64 high-purity beam at CERN

Yu. M. Andreev, D. Banerjee, B. Banto Oberhauser +65

In this study, we present the measurement of the intrinsic hadronic contamination at the CERN SPS H4 beamline configured to transport electrons and positrons at 100 GeV/c momentum.…

hep-ph2022

Probing Left-handed Heavy Neutral Leptons in the Vector Scotogenic Model

Paulo Areyuna C., Jilberto Zamora-Saa, Alfonso R. Zerwekh

In this work, we consider an extension to the Standard Model composed by a Massive Vector Doublet under SU(2) and a Left-handed Heavy Neutral Lepton. We study the production of…

hep-ex2022★ 34 cited

Search for a New B-L Z' Gauge Boson with the NA64 Experiment at CERN

Yu. M. Andreev, D. Banerjee, B. Banto-Oberhauser +55

A search for a new gauge boson associated with (un)broken B-L symmetry in the keV-GeV mass range is carried out for the first time using the missing-energy technique in the NA…

physics.geo-ph2022★ 10 cited

Observation of large scale precursor correlations between cosmic rays and earthquakes

P. Homola, V. Marchenko, A. Napolitano +40

The search for correlations between secondary cosmic ray detection rates and seismic effects has long been a subject of investigation motivated by the hope of identifying a new pre…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 2 cited

Simulations of Cosmic Ray Ensembles originated nearby the Sun

David E. Alvarez-Castillo, Oleksandr Sushchov, Piotr Homola +30

Cosmic Ray Ensembles (CRE) are yet not observed groups of cosmic rays with a common primary interaction vertex or the same parent particle. One of the processes capable of initiati…