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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…
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…
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…
Proof of principle for a light dark matter search with low-energy positron beams at NA64
Yu. M. Andreev, A. Antonov, M. A. Ayala Torres +54
Thermal light dark matter (LDM) with particle masses in the 1 MeV - 1 GeV range could successfully explain the observed dark matter abundance as a relic from the primordial Univers…
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…
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…
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.…
Searching for Prompt and Long-Lived Dark Photons in Electro-Produced Pairs with the Heavy Photon Search Experiment at JLab
P. H. Adrian, N. A. Baltzell, M. Battaglieri +81
The Heavy Photon Search experiment (HPS) at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility searches for electro-produced dark photons. We report results from the 2016 Engineeri…
Dark matter search with the BDX-MINI experiment
M. Battaglieri, M. Bondì, A. Celentano +9
BDX-MINI is a beam dump experiment optimized to search for Light Dark Matter produced in the interaction of the intense CEBAF 2.176 GeV electron beam with the Hall A beam dump at J…
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…
Experiments and Facilities for Accelerator-Based Dark Sector Searches
Philip Ilten, Nhan Tran, Patrick Achenbach +27
This paper provides an overview of experiments and facilities for accelerator-based dark matter searches as part of the US Community Study on the Future of Particle Physics (Snowma…
Search for a light muon-philic with the NA64- experiment at CERN
Yu. M. Andreev, D. Banerjee, B. Banto Oberhauser +58
The extension of Standard Model made by inclusion of additional gauge symmetry can explain the difference between the measured and the predicted value of the muon…
The Heavy Photon Search Experiment
Nathan Baltzell, Marco Battaglieri, Mariangela Bondi +59
The Heavy Photon Search (HPS) experiment is designed to search for a new vector boson in the mass range of 20 MeV/ to 220 MeV/ that kinetically mixes with the…
First-time measurement of Timelike Compton Scattering
P. Chatagnon, S. Niccolai, S. Stepanyan +146
We present the first measurement of the Timelike Compton Scattering process, , obtained with the CLAS12 detector at Jefferson Lab. The photon b…
Improved Elastic Scattering Cross Sections Between 0.9 and 2.0 GeV/c and Connections to the Neutron Star Equation of State
CLAS Collaboration, J. Rowley, N. Compton +143
Strange matter is believed to exist in the cores of neutron stars based on simple kinematics. If this is true, then hyperon-nucleon interactions will play a significant part in the…
Improved exclusion limit for light dark matter from annihilation in NA64
Yu. Andreev, D. Banerjee, J. Bernhard +55
The current most stringent constraints for the existence of sub-GeV dark matter coupling to Standard Model via a massive vector boson were set by the NA64 experiment for…
Light dark matter searches with positrons
M. Battaglieri, A. Bianconi, P. Bisio +28
We discuss two complementary strategies to search for light dark matter (LDM) exploiting the positron beam possibly available in the future at Jefferson Laboratory. LDM is a new co…
Differential cross sections for Λ(1520) using photoproduction at CLAS
U. Shrestha, T. Chetry, C. Djalali +130
The reaction using photoproduction data from the CLAS experiment at Jefferson Lab is studied. The decay of into two exclusive channel…
Observation of Beam Spin Asymmetries in the Process with CLAS12
T. B. Hayward, C. Dilks, A. Vossen +140
The observation of beam spin asymmetries in two-pion production in semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering off an unpolarized proton target is reported. The data presented here we…
Multidimensional, high precision measurements of beam single spin asymmetries in semi-inclusive electroproduction off protons in the valence region
S. Diehl, A. Kim, G. Angelini +153
High precision measurements of the polarized electron beam-spin asymmetry in semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering (SIDIS) from the proton have been performed using a 10.6~GeV i…
Beam spin asymmetry in semi-inclusive electroproduction of a hadron pair
M. Mirazita, H. Avakian, A. Courtoy +140
A first measurement of the longitudinal beam spin asymmetry ALU in the semi-inclusive electroproduction of pairs of charged pions is reported. ALU is a higher-twist observable and…
Probing Leptophilic Dark Sectors at Electron Beam-Dump Facilities
L. Marsicano, M. Battaglieri, A. Celentano +2
Medium-energy electron beam-dump experiments provide an intense sources of secondary muons. These particles can be used to search for muon-coupling light dark scalars that may expl…
A novel way to search for light dark matter in lepton beam-dump experiments
L. Marsicano, M. Battaglieri, M. Bondì +7
A novel mechanism to produce and detect Light Dark Matter in experiments making use of GeV electrons (and positrons) impinging on a thick target (beam-dump) is proposed. The positr…
Dark photon production through positron annihilation in beam-dump experiments
L. Marsicano, M. Battaglieri, M. Bondi' +7
High energy positron annihilation is a viable mechanism to produce dark photons (). This reaction plays a significant role in beam-dump experiments using experiments usin…