S. Martellotti

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20102025

most citedMeasurement of an Excess of B -> D(*) Tau Nu Decays and Implications for Charged Higgs Bosons

728 citations · 4.1k across the 91 of their papers we have counts for

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93 papers

hep-ex2025

Searches for hidden sectors using $K^{+} \to π^{+} X$ decays

NA62 Collaboration

Results from the study of the rare decays $K^{+} \to π^{+} ν ν ˉ$ , $K^{+} \to π^{+} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ and $K^{+} \to π^{+} γ γ$ at the NA62 experiment at CERN are interpreted in terms…

hep-ex2025★ 2 cited

Search for heavy neutral leptons in $π^{+}$ decays to positrons

NA62 Collaboration

A search for heavy neutral lepton ( $N$ ) production in $π^{+} \to e^{+} N$ in-flight decays using data collected by the NA62 experiment at CERN in 2017-2024 is reported. Upper limits for…

hep-ph2025

Kaon Physics: A Cornerstone for Future Discoveries

Jason Aebischer, Atakan Tugberk Akmete, Riccardo Aliberti +153

The kaon physics programme, long heralded as a cutting-edge frontier by the European Strategy for Particle Physics, continues to stand at the intersection of discovery and innovati…

hep-ex2025★ 5 cited

Search for hadronic decays of feebly-interacting particles at NA62

NA62 Collaboration

The NA62 experiment at CERN has the capability to collect data in a beam-dump mode, where 400 GeV protons are dumped on an absorber. In this configuration, New Physics particles, i…

hep-ex2024★ 13 cited

Observation of the $K^{+} \to π^{+} ν ν ˉ$ decay and measurement of its branching ratio

NA62 Collaboration

A measurement of the $K^{+} \to π^{+} ν ν ˉ$ decay by the NA62 experiment at the CERN SPS is presented, using data collected in 2021 and 2022. This dataset was recorded, afte…

hep-ex2024★ 3 cited

First detection of a tagged neutrino in the NA62 experiment

NA62 Collaboration

The NA62 experiment at the CERN SPS reports the first detection of a tagged neutrino candidate based on the data collected in 2022. The candidate consists of a $K^+ \rightarrow μ^+…

physics.ins-det2024

Development of nanocomposite scintillators for use in high-energy physics

A. Antonelli, E. Auffray, S. Brovelli +33

Semiconductor nanocrystals (quantum dots) are light emitters with high quantum yield that are relatively easy to manufacture. There is therefore much interest in their possible app…

hep-ex2023

Development of a new CEDAR for kaon identification at the NA62 experiment at CERN

The NA62 Collaboration

The NA62 experiment at CERN utilises a differential Cherenkov counter with achromatic ring focus (CEDAR) for tagging kaons within an unseparated monochromatic beam of charged hadro…

hep-ex2023★ 10 cited

Search for Leptonic Decays of Dark Photons at NA62

The NA62 collaboration

The NA62 experiment at CERN, configured in beam-dump mode, has searched for dark photon decays in flight to electron-positron pairs using a sample of $1.4 \times 1 0^{17}$ protons on…

hep-ex2023

Model-independent extraction of form factors and $∣ V_{c b} ∣$ in $B \to D ℓ^{-} ν_{ℓ}$ with hadronic tagging at BaBar

BaBar Collaboration, J. P. Lees, V. Poireau +208

Using the entire BaBar $Υ (4 S)$ data set, the first two-dimensional unbinned angular analysis of the semileptonic decay $B \to D ℓ^{-} ν_{ℓ}$ is perfor…

physics.ins-det2023

Beam test, simulation, and performance evaluation of PbF $_{2}$ and PWO-UF crystals with SiPM readout for a semi-homogeneous calorimeter prototype with longitudinal segmentation

C. Cantone, S. Carsi, S. Ceravolo +15

Crilin (Crystal Calorimeter with Longitudinal Information) is a semi-homogeneous, longitudinally segmented electromagnetic calorimeter based on high- $Z$ , ultra-fast crystals with U…

hep-ex2023★ 5 cited

A study of the $K^{+} \to π^{0} e^{+} ν γ$ decay

The NA62 Collaboration

A sample of $1.3 \times 1 0^{5}$ $K^{+} \to π^{0} e^{+} ν γ$ candidates with less than 1% background was collected by the NA62 experiment at the CERN SPS in 2017-2018. Branching fraction mea…

hep-ex2023★ 11 cited

Search for $B$ Mesogenesis at BABAR

BABAR Collaboration, J. P. Lees, V. Poireau +239

A new mechanism has been proposed to simultaneously explain the presence of dark matter and the matter-antimatter asymmetry in the universe. This scenario predicts exotic $B$ meson…

hep-ex2022★ 15 cited

A measurement of the $K^{+} \to π^{+} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decay

NA62 Collaboration

A sample of $2.8 \times 1 0^{4}$ $K^{+} \to π^{+} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ candidates with negligible background was collected by the NA62 experiment at the CERN SPS in 2017--2018. The model-inde…

hep-ex2022★ 3 cited

Performance of the NA62 trigger system

The NA62 Collaboration

The NA62 experiment at CERN targets the measurement of the ultra-rare $K^{+} \to π^{+} ν ν ˉ$ decay, and carries out a broad physics programme that includes probes for symmetry vio…

hep-ex2022★ 2 cited

Search for Heavy Neutral Leptons Using Tau Lepton Decays at BABAR

BABAR Collaboration

This article presents a model independent search for an additional, mostly sterile, Heavy Neutral Lepton (HNL), that is capable of mixing with the Standard Model $τ$ neutrino with…

hep-ex2022★ 19 cited

Searches for lepton number violating $K^{+} \to π^{-} (π^{0}) e^{+} e^{+}$ decays

NA62 collaboration

Searches for lepton number violating $K^{+} \to π^{-} e^{+} e^{+}$ and $K^{+} \to π^{-} π^{0} e^{+} e^{+}$ decays have been performed using the complete dataset collected by the NA62 experiment at CERN in 20…

hep-ex2021

Search for an Axion-Like Particle in B Meson Decays

The BABAR Collaboration

Axion-like particles (ALPs) are predicted in many extensions of the Standard Model, and their masses can naturally be well below the electroweak scale. In the presence of couplings…

hep-ex2021

Study of the reactions $e^{+} e^{-} \to π^{+} π^{-} π^{0} π^{0} π^{0} π^{0}$ and $π^{+} π^{-} π^{0} π^{0} π^{0} η$ at center-of-mass energies from threshold to 4.5 GeV using initial-state radiation

BaBar Collaboration

We study the processes $e^{+} e^{-} \to π^{+} π^{-} π^{0} π^{0} π^{0} π^{0} γ$ and $e^{+} e^{-} \to π^{+} π^{-} π^{0} π^{0} π^{0} η γ$ in which an energetic photon is radiated from the initial state. The data were collected with…

hep-ex2021★ 1 cited

Search for Lepton Flavor Violation in $Υ (3 S) \to e^{\pm} μ^{\mp}$

BABAR Collaboration

We report on the first search for electron-muon lepton flavor violation (LFV) in the decay of a $b$ ~quark and $b$ ~antiquark bound state. We look for the LFV decay $Υ(3S)\rightarrow…

hep-ex2021★ 4 cited

Search for Darkonium in $e^{+} e^{-}$ Collisions

The BABAR Collaboration

Collider searches for dark sectors, new particles interacting only feebly with ordinary matter, have largely focused on identifying signatures of new mediators, leaving much of dar…

hep-ex2021★ 40 cited

Light meson spectroscopy from Dalitz plot analyses of $η_{c}$ decays to $η^{'} K^{+} K^{-}$ , $η^{'} π^{+} π^{-}$ , and $η π^{+} π^{-}$ produced in two-photon interactions

J. P. Lees

We study the processes $γ γ \to η_{c} \to η^{'} K^{+} K^{-}$ , $η^{'} π^{+} π^{-}$ , and $η π^{+} π^{-}$ using a data sample of 519 $f b^{- 1}$ recorded with the BaBar detector operating at the SLAC PEP-II a…

hep-ex2021★ 28 cited

Search for lepton number and flavour violation in $K^{+}$ and $π^{0}$ decays

NA62 Collaboration

Searches for the lepton number violating $K^{+} \to π^{-} μ^{+} e^{+}$ decay and the lepton flavour violating $K^{+} \to π^{+} μ^{-} e^{+}$ and $π^{0} \rightarrow μ…

hep-ex2021★ 155 cited

Measurement of the very rare $K^{+} \to π^{+} ν ν ˉ$ decay

NA62 Collaboration

The NA62 experiment reports the branching ratio measurement BR $(K^{+} \to π^{+} ν ν ˉ) = (10. 6_{- 3.4}^{+ 4.0} ∣_{stat} \pm 0. 9_{syst}) \times 1 0^{- 11}$ at 68% CL, base…

Searches for hidden sectors using K+→π+X decays

Search for heavy neutral leptons in π+ decays to positrons

Kaon Physics: A Cornerstone for Future Discoveries

Search for hadronic decays of feebly-interacting particles at NA62

Observation of the K+→π+ννˉ decay and measurement of its branching ratio

First detection of a tagged neutrino in the NA62 experiment

Development of nanocomposite scintillators for use in high-energy physics

Development of a new CEDAR for kaon identification at the NA62 experiment at CERN

Search for Leptonic Decays of Dark Photons at NA62

Model-independent extraction of form factors and ∣Vcb​∣ in B→Dℓ−νℓ​ with hadronic tagging at BaBar

Beam test, simulation, and performance evaluation of PbF2​ and PWO-UF crystals with SiPM readout for a semi-homogeneous calorimeter prototype with longitudinal segmentation

A study of the K+→π0e+νγ decay

Search for B Mesogenesis at BABAR

A measurement of the K+→π+μ+μ− decay

Performance of the NA62 trigger system

Search for Heavy Neutral Leptons Using Tau Lepton Decays at BABAR

Searches for lepton number violating K+→π−(π0)e+e+ decays

Search for an Axion-Like Particle in B Meson Decays

Study of the reactions e+e−→π+π−π0π0π0π0 and π+π−π0π0π0η at center-of-mass energies from threshold to 4.5 GeV using initial-state radiation

Search for Lepton Flavor Violation in Υ(3S)→e±μ∓

Search for Darkonium in e+e− Collisions

Light meson spectroscopy from Dalitz plot analyses of ηc​ decays to η′K+K−, η′π+π−, and ηπ+π− produced in two-photon interactions

Search for lepton number and flavour violation in K+ and π0 decays

Measurement of the very rare K+→π+ννˉ decay

Searches for hidden sectors using $K^{+} \to π^{+} X$ decays

Search for heavy neutral leptons in $π^{+}$ decays to positrons

Observation of the $K^{+} \to π^{+} ν ν ˉ$ decay and measurement of its branching ratio

Model-independent extraction of form factors and $∣ V_{c b} ∣$ in $B \to D ℓ^{-} ν_{ℓ}$ with hadronic tagging at BaBar

Beam test, simulation, and performance evaluation of PbF $_{2}$ and PWO-UF crystals with SiPM readout for a semi-homogeneous calorimeter prototype with longitudinal segmentation

A study of the $K^{+} \to π^{0} e^{+} ν γ$ decay

Search for $B$ Mesogenesis at BABAR

A measurement of the $K^{+} \to π^{+} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decay

Searches for lepton number violating $K^{+} \to π^{-} (π^{0}) e^{+} e^{+}$ decays

Study of the reactions $e^{+} e^{-} \to π^{+} π^{-} π^{0} π^{0} π^{0} π^{0}$ and $π^{+} π^{-} π^{0} π^{0} π^{0} η$ at center-of-mass energies from threshold to 4.5 GeV using initial-state radiation

Search for Lepton Flavor Violation in $Υ (3 S) \to e^{\pm} μ^{\mp}$

Search for Darkonium in $e^{+} e^{-}$ Collisions

Light meson spectroscopy from Dalitz plot analyses of $η_{c}$ decays to $η^{'} K^{+} K^{-}$ , $η^{'} π^{+} π^{-}$ , and $η π^{+} π^{-}$ produced in two-photon interactions

Search for lepton number and flavour violation in $K^{+}$ and $π^{0}$ decays

Measurement of the very rare $K^{+} \to π^{+} ν ν ˉ$ decay