Publications de Renato Quagliani

Observation of Exotic J/ψφ Resonant Structure in Diffractive Processes in Proton-Proton Collisions

Aurelio Bay, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Olivier Schneider, Frédéric Blanc, Lesya Shchutska, Surapat Ek-In, Sebastian Schulte, Serhii Cholak, Elena Graverini, Ettore Zaffaroni, Donal Patrick Hill, Renato Quagliani, Elisabeth Maria Niel, Aravindhan Venkateswaran, Dimitrios Kaminaris, Radoslav Marchevski, Vitalii Lisovskyi, Luis Miguel Garcia Martin

The first study of J/ψφ production in diffractive processes in proton-proton collisions is presented. The study is based on an LHCb dataset recorded at center-of-mass energy of 13 TeV, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 5 fb-1. The data disfavor ...

2025

Momentum scale calibration of the LHCb spectrometer

Aurelio Bay, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Olivier Schneider, Frédéric Blanc, Lesya Shchutska, Surapat Ek-In, Sebastian Schulte, Veronica Sølund Kirsebom, Sara Celani, Serhii Cholak, Elena Graverini, Ettore Zaffaroni, Donal Patrick Hill, Renato Quagliani, Elisabeth Maria Niel, Aravindhan Venkateswaran, Dimitrios Kaminaris, Radoslav Marchevski, Vitalii Lisovskyi, Luis Miguel Garcia Martin

For accurate determination of particle masses accurate knowledge of the momentum scale of the detectors is crucial. The procedure used to calibrate the momentum scale of the LHCb spectrometer is described and illustrated using the performance obtained with ...

Iop Publishing Ltd2024

Study of Bc+ → χc π+ decays

Aurelio Bay, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Olivier Schneider, Frédéric Blanc, Lesya Shchutska, Surapat Ek-In, Sebastian Schulte, Serhii Cholak, Elena Graverini, Ettore Zaffaroni, Donal Patrick Hill, Renato Quagliani, Elisabeth Maria Niel, Aravindhan Venkateswaran, Dimitrios Kaminaris, Radoslav Marchevski, Vitalii Lisovskyi, Luis Miguel Garcia Martin

A study of B-c(+) -> chi(c) pi(+) decays is reported using proton-proton collision data, collected with the LHCb detector at centre-of-mass energies of 7, 8, and 13TeV, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 9 fb(-1). The decay B-c(+) -> chi(c2)pi(+) ...

Springer Nature2024

Observation of New Charmonium or Charmoniumlike States in B+ →D∗±D∓K+ Decays

Aurelio Bay, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Olivier Schneider, Frédéric Blanc, Lesya Shchutska, Surapat Ek-In, Sebastian Schulte, Serhii Cholak, Elena Graverini, Ettore Zaffaroni, Donal Patrick Hill, Renato Quagliani, Elisabeth Maria Niel, Aravindhan Venkateswaran, Dimitrios Kaminaris, Radoslav Marchevski, Vitalii Lisovskyi, Luis Miguel Garcia Martin

A study of resonant structures in B+→D∗+D-K+ and B+→D∗-D+K+ decays is performed, using proton-proton collision data at center-of-mass energies of s=7, 8, and 13 TeV recorded by the LHCb experiment, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 9 fb-1. A sim ...

2024

First observation of Λb0 → ςc (∗)++ D (∗)-K- decays

Aurelio Bay, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Olivier Schneider, Frédéric Blanc, Lesya Shchutska, Surapat Ek-In, Sebastian Schulte, Serhii Cholak, Elena Graverini, Ettore Zaffaroni, Donal Patrick Hill, Renato Quagliani, Elisabeth Maria Niel, Aravindhan Venkateswaran, Dimitrios Kaminaris, Radoslav Marchevski, Vitalii Lisovskyi, Luis Miguel Garcia Martin

The four decays, Λb0→ςc(∗)++D(∗)-K-, are observed for the first time using proton-proton collision data collected with the LHCb detector at a center-of-mass energy of 13 TeV, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 6 fb-1. By considering the Λb0→Λc+D¯ ...

American Physical Society2024

Observation of Cabibbo-Suppressed Two-Body Hadronic Decays and Precision Mass Measurement of the Ω0c Baryon

Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Olivier Schneider, Frédéric Blanc, Lesya Shchutska, Surapat Ek-In, Vladimir Macko, Michel De Cian, Sebastian Schulte, Carina Trippl, Sara Celani, Serhii Cholak, Elena Graverini, Ettore Zaffaroni, Donal Patrick Hill, Renato Quagliani, Aravindhan Venkateswaran, Dimitrios Kaminaris, Vitalii Lisovskyi

The first observation of the singly Cabibbo-suppressed 0c -> -K thorn and 0c -> -z thorn decays is reported, using proton -proton collision data at a center -of -mass energy of 13 TeV, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 5.4 fb-1, collected with t ...

Amer Physical Soc2024

Helium identification with LHCb

Aurelio Bay, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Olivier Schneider, Frédéric Blanc, Lesya Shchutska, Surapat Ek-In, Sebastian Schulte, Veronica Sølund Kirsebom, Sara Celani, Serhii Cholak, Elena Graverini, Ettore Zaffaroni, Donal Patrick Hill, Renato Quagliani, Elisabeth Maria Niel, Aravindhan Venkateswaran, Dimitrios Kaminaris, Radoslav Marchevski, Vitalii Lisovskyi

The identification of helium nuclei at LHCb is achieved using a method based on measurements of ionisation losses in the silicon sensors and timing measurements in the Outer Tracker drift tubes. The background from photon conversions is reduced using the R ...

Iop Publishing Ltd2024

Measurement of the D* longitudinal polarization in B0 →d*-τ+ντ decays

Aurelio Bay, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Olivier Schneider, Frédéric Blanc, Lesya Shchutska, Surapat Ek-In, Sebastian Schulte, Veronica Sølund Kirsebom, Sara Celani, Serhii Cholak, Elena Graverini, Ettore Zaffaroni, Donal Patrick Hill, Renato Quagliani, Elisabeth Maria Niel, Aravindhan Venkateswaran, Dimitrios Kaminaris, Vitalii Lisovskyi, Luis Miguel Garcia Martin

The longitudinal polarization fraction of the D* meson is measured in B0→D*-τ+ντ decays, where the τ lepton decays to three charged pions and a neutrino, using proton-proton collision data collected by the LHCb experiment at center-of-mass energies of 7, 8 ...

American Physical Society2024

Measurement of associated J/ψ-ψ(2S) production cross-section in pp collisions at √s = 13 TeV

Aurelio Bay, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Olivier Schneider, Frédéric Blanc, Lesya Shchutska, Surapat Ek-In, Sebastian Schulte, Veronica Sølund Kirsebom, Sara Celani, Serhii Cholak, Elena Graverini, Ettore Zaffaroni, Donal Patrick Hill, Renato Quagliani, Elisabeth Maria Niel, Aravindhan Venkateswaran, Dimitrios Kaminaris, Radoslav Marchevski, Vitalii Lisovskyi, Luis Miguel Garcia Martin

The cross-section of associated J/ψ-ψ(2S) production in proton-proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of (Formula presented.) TeV is measured using a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 4.2 fb−1, collected by the LHCb experiment. ...

Springer Nature2024

Measurement of the branching fraction of B0→ J/ψπ0 decays

Aurelio Bay, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Olivier Schneider, Frédéric Blanc, Lesya Shchutska, Surapat Ek-In, Sebastian Schulte, Serhii Cholak, Elena Graverini, Ettore Zaffaroni, Donal Patrick Hill, Renato Quagliani, Elisabeth Maria Niel, Aravindhan Venkateswaran, Dimitrios Kaminaris, Radoslav Marchevski, Vitalii Lisovskyi, Luis Miguel Garcia Martin

The ratio of branching fractions between B0 → J/ψπ0 and B+ → J/ψK*+ decays is measured with proton-proton collision data collected by the LHCb experiment, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 9 fb−1. The measured value is (Formula presented.) where ...

Springer Nature2024

Multiplicity dependence of σψ(2S)/σJ/ψ in pp collisions at √s = 13 TeV

Aurelio Bay, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Olivier Schneider, Frédéric Blanc, Lesya Shchutska, Surapat Ek-In, Sebastian Schulte, Veronica Sølund Kirsebom, Sara Celani, Serhii Cholak, Elena Graverini, Ettore Zaffaroni, Donal Patrick Hill, Renato Quagliani, Elisabeth Maria Niel, Aravindhan Venkateswaran, Dimitrios Kaminaris, Radoslav Marchevski, Vitalii Lisovskyi, Luis Miguel Garcia Martin

The ratio of production cross-sections of ψ(2S) over J/ψ mesons as a function of charged-particle multiplicity in proton-proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy s = 13 TeV is measured with a data sample collected by the LHCb detector, corresponding to ...

Springer Nature2024

Curvature-bias corrections using a pseudomass method

Aurelio Bay, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Olivier Schneider, Frédéric Blanc, Lesya Shchutska, Surapat Ek-In, Sebastian Schulte, Veronica Sølund Kirsebom, Sara Celani, Serhii Cholak, Elena Graverini, Ettore Zaffaroni, Donal Patrick Hill, Renato Quagliani, Elisabeth Maria Niel, Aravindhan Venkateswaran, Dimitrios Kaminaris, Radoslav Marchevski, Vitalii Lisovskyi, Luis Miguel Garcia Martin

Momentum measurements for very high momentum charged particles, such as muons from electroweak vector boson decays, are particularly susceptible to charge-dependent curvature biases that arise from misalignments of tracking detectors. Low momentum charged ...

Iop Publishing Ltd2024

Measurement of the CKM angle γ in the B0→DK *0 channel using self-conjugate D→ KS0h+ h- decays

Aurelio Bay, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Olivier Schneider, Frédéric Blanc, Lesya Shchutska, Lino Ferreira Lopes, Surapat Ek-In, Vladimir Macko, Sebastian Schulte, Veronica Sølund Kirsebom, Carina Trippl, Sara Celani, Serhii Cholak, Elena Graverini, Maria Vieites Diaz, Ettore Zaffaroni, Donal Patrick Hill, Renato Quagliani, Elisabeth Maria Niel, Aravindhan Venkateswaran, Dimitrios Kaminaris, Vitalii Lisovskyi, Luis Miguel Garcia Martin

A model-independent study of CP violation in B-0 -> DK (*0) decays is presented using data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 9 fb(-1) collected by the LHCb experiment at centre-of-mass energies of v s = 7, 8 and 13TeV. The CKM angle. is determin ...

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Amplitude Analysis of the B0 - K*0 μ+μ- Decay

Aurelio Bay, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Olivier Schneider, Frédéric Blanc, Lesya Shchutska, Surapat Ek-In, Michel De Cian, Sebastian Schulte, Veronica Sølund Kirsebom, Carina Trippl, Sara Celani, Serhii Cholak, Elena Graverini, Maria Vieites Diaz, Ettore Zaffaroni, Donal Patrick Hill, Renato Quagliani, Elisabeth Maria Niel, Aravindhan Venkateswaran, Dimitrios Kaminaris, Radoslav Marchevski, Vitalii Lisovskyi, Luis Miguel Garcia Martin

An amplitude analysis of the B-0 -> K*(0) mu(+)mu(-) decay is presented using a dataset corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 4.7 fb(-1) of pp collision data collected with the LHCb experiment. For the first time, the coefficients associated to shor ...

Amer Physical Soc2024

Determination of short- and long-distance contributions in B0 →k∗0μ+μ- decays

Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Olivier Schneider, Frédéric Blanc, Lesya Shchutska, Surapat Ek-In, Sebastian Schulte, Veronica Sølund Kirsebom, Sara Celani, Serhii Cholak, Elena Graverini, Ettore Zaffaroni, Donal Patrick Hill, Renato Quagliani, Elisabeth Maria Niel, Aravindhan Venkateswaran, Dimitrios Kaminaris, Radoslav Marchevski, Vitalii Lisovskyi, Luis Miguel Garcia Martin

An amplitude analysis of the B0→K∗0μ+μ- decay is presented. The analysis is based on data collected by the LHCb experiment from proton-proton collisions at s=7, 8 and 13 TeV, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 4.7 fb-1. For the first time, Wilson ...

American Physical Society2024

Measurement of forward charged hadron flow harmonics in peripheral PbPb collisions at √sNN = 5.02 TeV with the LHCb detector

Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Olivier Schneider, Frédéric Blanc, Lesya Shchutska, Surapat Ek-In, Sebastian Schulte, Veronica Sølund Kirsebom, Sara Celani, Serhii Cholak, Elena Graverini, Ettore Zaffaroni, Donal Patrick Hill, Renato Quagliani, Elisabeth Maria Niel, Aravindhan Venkateswaran, Dimitrios Kaminaris, Radoslav Marchevski, Vitalii Lisovskyi, Luis Miguel Garcia Martin

for the LHCb Collaboration.Flow harmonic coefficients, vn, which are the key to studying the hydrodynamics of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) created in heavy-ion collisions, have been measured in various collision systems and kinematic regions and using vari ...

2024

Amplitude analysis of the Λb0→pK−γ decay

Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Olivier Schneider, Frédéric Blanc, Lesya Shchutska, Surapat Ek-In, Sebastian Schulte, Veronica Sølund Kirsebom, Sara Celani, Serhii Cholak, Elena Graverini, Ettore Zaffaroni, Donal Patrick Hill, Renato Quagliani, Elisabeth Maria Niel, Aravindhan Venkateswaran, Dimitrios Kaminaris, Radoslav Marchevski, Vitalii Lisovskyi, Luis Miguel Garcia Martin

The resonant structure of the radiative decay Λb0→pK−γ in the region of proton-kaon invariant-mass up to 2.5 GeV/c2 is studied using proton-proton collision data recorded at centre-of-mass energies of 7, 8, and 13 TeV collected with the LHCb detector, corr ...

Springer Nature2024

Observation of Ξb0→ Ξc + Ds- and Ξb0 c D- s decays

Aurelio Bay, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Olivier Schneider, Frédéric Blanc, Lesya Shchutska, Lino Ferreira Lopes, Surapat Ek-In, Sebastian Schulte, Veronica Sølund Kirsebom, Carina Trippl, Sara Celani, Serhii Cholak, Elena Graverini, Ettore Zaffaroni, Donal Patrick Hill, Renato Quagliani, Elisabeth Maria Niel, Aravindhan Venkateswaran, Dimitrios Kaminaris, Vitalii Lisovskyi, Luis Miguel Garcia Martin

Springer2024

Observation of ᴧb0→ ᴧc+ D̄()0K− and ᴧb0→ ᴧc+ Ds− decays

Aurelio Bay, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Olivier Schneider, Frédéric Blanc, Lesya Shchutska, Surapat Ek-In, Sebastian Schulte, Veronica Sølund Kirsebom, Sara Celani, Serhii Cholak, Elena Graverini, Ettore Zaffaroni, Donal Patrick Hill, Renato Quagliani, Elisabeth Maria Niel, Aravindhan Venkateswaran, Dimitrios Kaminaris, Radoslav Marchevski, Vitalii Lisovskyi, Luis Miguel Garcia Martin

The decays Λb 0→Λc +D¯(∗)0K- and Λb 0→Λc +Ds ∗- are observed for the first time, in proton-proton collision data at s=13TeV, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 5.4fb-1 collected with the LHCb detector. Their ratios of branching fractions with res ...

2024

Measurement of CP Violation in B0 → ψ(→ l+ l-)KS0(→ π+ π-) Decays

Aurelio Bay, Tatsuya Nakada, Guido Haefeli, Olivier Schneider, Frédéric Blanc, Lesya Shchutska, Lino Ferreira Lopes, Surapat Ek-In, Vladimir Macko, Sebastian Schulte, Veronica Sølund Kirsebom, Carina Trippl, Sara Celani, Serhii Cholak, Elena Graverini, Ettore Zaffaroni, Donal Patrick Hill, Renato Quagliani, Elisabeth Maria Niel, Aravindhan Venkateswaran, Dimitrios Kaminaris, Vitalii Lisovskyi, Luis Miguel Garcia Martin

A measurement of time-dependent CP violation in the decays of B-0 and (B) over bar (0) mesons to the final states J/psi(-> mu(+) mu(-))K-S(0), psi(2S)(-> mu(+) mu(-))K-S(0) and J/psi(-> e(+)e(-))K-S(0) with K-S(0) -> pi(+)pi(-) is presented. The data corre ...

AMER PHYSICAL SOC2024