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Exotic mesons with quantum numbers of a hybrid ($\bar{q} q g$) such as $J^{PC} = 1^{-+}$are shown to exist as narrow resonant states in the large $N_c$ limit of QCD. The width of these states is proportional to $1/N_c$. Possible…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Thomas D. Cohen

Many of the $XYZ$ resonances observed by the Belle, Babar, CLEO and BESIII collaborations in the past decade are difficult to interpret as conventional quark-antiquark mesons, motivating the consideration of scenarios such as multi-quark…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-05-07 Wei Chen , T. G. Steele , Shi-Lin Zhu

In this article, we construct the color-singlet-color-singlet type currents and the color-singlet-color-singlet-color-singlet type currents to study the scalar $D^*\bar{D}^*$, $D^*D^*$ tetraquark molecular states and the vector…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-13 Zhi-Gang Wang

The quantum numbers of the X(3872) meson are determined to be JPC = 1++ based on angular correlations in B+ to X(3872) K+ decays, where X(3872) to pi+pi- J/psi and J/psi to \mu+\mu-. The data correspond to 1.0 fb-1 of pp collisions…

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The QCD quark cyclobutadiene (ring-like), a new color structure of tetraquark system, is proposed and studied in the flux tube model with multi-body confinement potential. The QCD quark cyclobutadiene and other flux tube structures of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 Chengrong Deng , Jialun Ping , Fan Wang

In this study, the spectroscopic parameters of the exotic molecular states composed of mesons containing two heavy quarks (scalar-axial and pseudoscalar-axial meson combinations) are investigated within QCD sum rules. Our findings reveal…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-05 T. M. Aliev , S. Bilmis , M. Savci

We have studied the mass spectra of the hidden-charm/bottom $qc\bar q\bar c$, $sc\bar s\bar c$ and $qb\bar q\bar b$, $sb\bar s\bar b$ tetraquark states with $J^{PC}=0^{++}$ and $2^{++}$ in the framework of QCD sum rules. We construct ten…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-12-20 Wei Chen , Hua-Xing Chen , Xiang Liu , T. G. Steele , Shi-Lin Zhu

The properties of the resonance X(3872) are discussed under the assumption that this resonance is dominantly a `molecular' $J^{PC}=1^{++}$ state of neutral $D$ and $D^*$ mesons. It is argued that in these properties should dominate the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 M. B. Voloshin

We generalise the framework of Dyson-Schwinger and Bethe-Salpeter equations for four-quark states to accommodate the case of unequal quark masses. As a first application, we consider the quantum numbers $I(J^{PC})=0(1^{++})$ of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-07 Paul C. Wallbott , Gernot Eichmann , Christian S. Fischer

We use QCD sum rules to study the possible existence of a $D_s\bar{D}^*+ D_s^*\bar{D}$ molecule with the quantum number $J^P=1^+$. We consider the contributions of condensates up to dimension eight and work at leading order in $\alpha_s$.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-13 Su Houng Lee , Marina Nielsen , Ulrich Wiedner

In this work, we construct the color-singlet-color-singlet type six-quark pseudoscalar current to investigate the $\overline{\Xi}_{cc}\Xi_{cc}$ hexaquark molecular state with the QCD sum rules, the predicted mass $M_X \sim 7.2\,\rm{GeV}$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-07-05 Zhi-Gang Wang

We introduce a relative P-wave to construct the vector doubly-charm diquark $(\widetilde{V})$, therefore, the scalar and tensor four-quark currents to investigate the decay widths of the fully-charm tetraquark states with the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-30 Xiao-Song Yang , Zhi-Gang Wang

We explore the consequences of treating the X(3872) meson as a tetraquark bound state. As dynamical framework we employ a relativistic constituent quark model which includes infrared confinement in an effective way. We calculate the decay…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Stanislav Dubnicka , Anna Z. Dubnickova , Mikhail A. Ivanov , Juergen G. Korner

We take the scalar, pseudoscalar, axialvector, vector and tensor diquarks as the basic building blocks to construct the four-quark currents with implicit P-waves, and investigate the hidden-charm-hidden-strange tetraquark states with the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-04-01 Zhi-Gang Wang

If the quantum numbers of the X(3872) are J^{PC}=1^{++}, the measurement of its mass implies that it is either a loosely-bound hadronic molecule whose constituents are a superposition of the charm mesons pairs D^{*0} Dbar^0 and D^0…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Eric Braaten , Meng Lu

In this article, we systematically construct hidden- and open-strange pentaquarks in the hadronic molecular picture to search for possible partners of hadronic molecular state multiplets in the strange quark sector using QCD sum rules.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-21 Di Ben , Sheng-Qi Zhang

We give an explicit QCD sum rule investigation to hidden-charm baryonium states with the quark content $u\bar u d\bar d c\bar c$, spin $J=0/1/2/3$, and of both positive and negative parities. We systematically construct the relevant local…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-10 Hua-Xing Chen , Dan Zhou , Wei Chen , Xiang Liu , Shi-Lin Zhu

In this work, we adopt the diquark model, construct the diquark-diquark-antiquark type currents with the light quarks $uus$ in two octets, and study the $uusc\bar{c}$ pentaquark states in the framework of the QCD sum rules systematically.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-12 Zhi-Gang Wang , Yang Liu

Within the framework of QCD sum rules, we have investigated the tetraquark states with three heavy quarks. We systematically construct the interpolating currents for the possible $cc\bar{c}\bar{q}$, $cc\bar{b}\bar{q}$, $bc\bar{b}\bar{q}$,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-30 Jin-Feng Jiang , Wei Chen , Shi-Lin Zhu

We study the light scalar mesons in the QCD sum rule. We find that there are five independent scalar tetraquark currents in the local form, and we perform QCD sum rule analysis using both these currents and their combinations. Compared with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Hua-Xing Chen , Atsushi Hosaka , Shi-Lin Zhu