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most citedNew CAST Limit on the Axion-Photon Interaction

975 citations · 2.7k across the 49 of their papers we have counts for

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53 papers

hep-ex2025

Status of the Proton EDM Experiment (pEDM)

Jim Alexander, Vassilis Anastassopoulos, Grigor Atoian +80

The Proton EDM Experiment (pEDM) is the first direct search for the proton electric dipole moment (EDM) with the aim of being the first experiment to probe the Standard Model (SM)…

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★ 3 cited

Daily modulations and broadband strategy in axion searches. An application with CAST-CAPP detector

F. Caspers, C. M. Adair, K. Altenmüller +60

It has been previously advocated that the presence of the daily and annual modulations of the axion flux on the Earth's surface may dramatically change the strategy of the axion se…

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-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-ex2023★ 6 cited

Experimental determination of axion signal power of dish antennas and dielectric haloscopes using the reciprocity approach

J. Egge, M. Ekmedžić, A. Gardikiotis +13

The reciprocity approach is a powerful method to determine the expected signal power of axion haloscopes in a model-independent way. Especially for open and broadband setups like t…

astro-ph.EP2023★ 2 cited

Atmospheric Temperature anomalies as manifestation of the dark Universe

K. Zioutas, V. Anastassopoulos, A. Argiriou +14

We are investigating the possible origin of small-scale anomalies, like the annual stratospheric temperature anomalies. Unexpectedly within known physics, their observed planetary…

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-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.…

physics.gen-ph2023★ 1 cited

Proceedings to the 25th International Workshop "What Comes Beyond the Standard Models", July 4 -- July 10, 2022, Bled, Slovenia

R. Bernabei, P. Belli, A. Bussolotti +51

Proceedings for our meeting ``What comes beyond the Standard Models'', which covered a broad series of subjects.

hep-ex2022★ 90 cited

Search for Dark Matter Axions with CAST-CAPP

C. M. Adair, K. Altenmüller, V. Anastassopoulos +61

The CAST-CAPP axion haloscope, operating at CERN inside the CAST dipole magnet, has searched for axions in the 19.74 eV to 22.47 eV mass range. The detection concept follows…

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…

hep-ex2022★ 20 cited

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…

hep-ph2022★ 6 cited

The storage ring proton EDM experiment

Jim Alexander, Vassilis Anastassopoulos, Rick Baartman +74

We describe a proposal to search for an intrinsic electric dipole moment (EDM) of the proton with a sensitivity of \targetsens, based on the vertical rotation of the polarization o…

hep-ph2022★ 28 cited

Electric dipole moments and the search for new physics

Ricardo Alarcon, Jim Alexander, Vassilis Anastassopoulos +140

Static electric dipole moments of nondegenerate systems probe mass scales for physics beyond the Standard Model well beyond those reached directly at high energy colliders. Discrim…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 4 cited

The Dark Universe is not invisible

K. Zioutas, V. Anastassopoulos, A. Argiriou +18

Dark matter (DM) comes from long-range gravitational observations, and it is considered as something that does not interact with ordinary matter or emits light. However, also on mu…

hep-ex2021★ 54 cited

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…

hep-ex2021

Probing the explanation of the muon (g-2) anomaly and thermal light dark matter with the semi-visible dark photon channel

C. Cazzaniga, P. Odagiu, E. Depero +55

We report the results of a search for a new vector boson () decaying into two dark matter particles of different mass. The heavier particle subsequently decays…

hep-ex2021★ 2 cited

First results of the CAST-RADES haloscope search for axions at 34.67 eV

A. Álvarez Melcón, S. Arguedas Cuendis, J. Baier +56

We present results of the Relic Axion Dark-Matter Exploratory Setup (RADES), a detector which is part of the CERN Axion Solar Telescope (CAST), searching for axion dark matter in t…

hep-ex2021★ 27 cited

Search for pseudoscalar bosons decaying into pairs in the NA64 experiment at the CERN SPS

Yu. M. Andreev, D. Banerjee, J. Bernhard +52

We report the results of a search for a light pseudoscalar particle that couples to electrons and decays to performed using the high-energy CERN SPS H4 electron beam.…

hep-ex2021

Simulating MADMAX in 3D: Requirements for Dielectric Axion Haloscopes

S. Knirck, J. Schütte-Engel, S. Beurthey +38

We present 3D calculations for dielectric haloscopes such as the currently envisioned MADMAX experiment. For ideal systems with perfectly flat, parallel and isotropic dielectric di…

hep-ex2021★ 42 cited

Constraints on New Physics in the Electron g-2 from a Search for Invisible Decays of a Scalar, Pseudoscalar, Vector, and Axial Vector

Yu. M. Andreev, D. Banerjee, J. Bernhard +49

We performed a search for a new generic boson, which could be a scalar (), pseudoscalar (), vector () or an axial vector () particle produced in the 100 GeV electro…

hep-ex2020

Hunting down the X17 boson at the CERN SPS

E. Depero, Yu. M. Andreev, D. Banerjee +53

Recently, the ATOMKI experiment has reported new evidence for the excess of events with a mass 17 MeV in the nuclear transitions of He, that they previously obs…

hep-ex2020★ 123 cited

Improved limits on a hypothetical X(16.7) boson and a dark photon decaying into pairs

D. Banerjee, J. Bernhard, V. E. Burtsev +51

The improved results on a direct search for a new X(16.7 MeV) boson which could explain the anomalous excess of pairs observed in the excited 8Be nucleus decays ("Berilliu…