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Light pseudoscalars, or axion like particles (ALPs), are much studied due to their potential relevance to the fields of particle physics, astrophysics and cosmology. The most relevant coupling of ALPs from the viewpoint of current…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-02-19 L. H. C. Borges , A. G. Dias , A. F. Ferrari , J. R. Nascimento , A. Yu. Petrov

Machine learning (ML) techniques have been applied with tremendous success in many areas of physics. In this work, we use ML to place bounds on the coupling between photons and axion-like particles (ALPs). This coupling causes ALPs and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-03-24 Francesca Day , Sven Krippendorf

We report a laboratory search for axion-like particles (ALPs) in the eV-mass range using a variable-angle three-beam stimulated resonant photon collider. The scheme independently focuses and collides three laser beams, providing a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-01-05 Takumi Hasada , Kensuke Homma , Airi Kodama , Haruhiko Nishizaki , Yuri Kirita , Shin-ichiro Masuno , Shigeki Tokita , Masaki Hashida

We investigate the sensitivity of current and future hadron-collider experiments to axion-like particles (ALPs) through associated diboson production, focusing on a linear effective field theory framework with bosonic ALP couplings. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-30 Barbara Jäger , Ozan Semin

We present a search for the direct production of a light pseudoscalar $a$ decaying into two photons with the Belle II detector at the SuperKEKB collider. We search for the process ${e^+e^-\to\gamma a, a \to\gamma\gamma}$ in the mass range…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-10-21 Belle II collaboration , F. Abudinen , I. Adachi , H. Aihara , N. Akopov , A. Aloisio , F. Ameli , N. Anh Ky , D. M. Asner , T. Aushev , V. Aushev , V. Babu , S. Baehr , S. Bahinipati , P. Bambade , Sw. Banerjee , S. Bansal , J. Baudot , J. Becker , P. K. Behera , J. V. Bennett , E. Bernieri , F. U. Bernlochner , M. Bertemes , M. Bessner , S. Bettarini , V. Bhardwaj , F. Bianchi , T. Bilka , S. Bilokin , D. Biswas , M. Bračko , P. Branchini , N. Braun , T. E. Browder , A. Budano , S. Bussino , M. Campajola , G. Casarosa , C. Cecchi , D. Červenkov , M. -C. Chang , P. Chang , R. Cheaib , V. Chekelian , B. G. Cheon , K. Chilikin , K. Chirapatpimol , H. -E. Cho , K. Cho , S. -J. Cho , S. -K. Choi , D. Cinabro , L. Corona , L. M. Cremaldi , S. Cunliffe , N. Dash , F. Dattola , E. De La Cruz-Burelo , G. De Nardo , M. De Nuccio , G. De Pietro , R. de Sangro , M. Destefanis , A. De Yta-Hernandez , F. Di Capua , Z. Doležal , T. V. Dong , K. Dort , D. Dossett , G. Dujany , S. Eidelman , T. Ferber , D. Ferlewicz , S. Fiore , A. Fodor , F. Forti , B. G. Fulsom , E. Ganiev , R. Garg , A. Garmash , V. Gaur , A. Gaz , U. Gebauer , A. Gellrich , T. Geßler , R. Giordano , A. Giri , B. Gobbo , R. Godang , P. Goldenzweig , B. Golob , P. Gomis , W. Gradl , E. Graziani , D. Greenwald , C. Hadjivasiliou , S. Halder , O. Hartbrich , K. Hayasaka , H. Hayashii , C. Hearty , M. T. Hedges , I. Heredia de la Cruz , M. Hernández Villanueva , A. Hershenhorn , T. Higuchi , E. C. Hill , H. Hirata , M. Hoek , M. Hohmann , C. -L. Hsu , Y. Hu , K. Inami , G. Inguglia , J. Irakkathil Jabbar , A. Ishikawa , R. Itoh , P. Jackson , W. W. Jacobs , D. E. Jaffe , E. -J. Jang , S. Jia , Y. Jin , C. Joo , A. B. Kaliyar , J. Kandra , G. Karyan , Y. Kato , H. Kichimi , C. Kiesling , C. -H. Kim , D. Y. Kim , H. J. Kim , S. -H. Kim , Y. -K. Kim , T. D. Kimmel , K. Kinoshita , C. Kleinwort , P. Kodyš , T. Koga , S. Kohani , I. Komarov , S. Korpar , T. M. G. Kraetzschmar , P. Križan , P. Krokovny , T. Kuhr , M. Kumar , R. Kumar , K. Kumara , S. Kurz , Y. -J. Kwon , S. Lacaprara , C. La Licata , L. Lanceri , J. S. Lange , I. -S. Lee , S. C. Lee , P. Leitl , D. Levit , P. M. Lewis , C. Li , L. K. Li , Y. B. Li , J. Libby , K. Lieret , L. Li Gioi , Z. Liptak , Q. Y. Liu , D. Liventsev , S. Longo , T. Luo , C. MacQueen , Y. Maeda , R. Manfredi , E. Manoni , S. Marcello , C. Marinas , A. Martini , M. Masuda , K. Matsuoka , D. Matvienko , F. Meggendorfer , F. Meier , M. Merola , F. Metzner , M. Milesi , C. Miller , K. Miyabayashi , R. Mizuk , K. Azmi , G. B. Mohanty , H. -G. Moser , M. Mrvar , F. J. Müller , R. Mussa , I. Nakamura , M. Nakao , H. Nakazawa , A. Natochii , C. Niebuhr , N. K. Nisar , S. Nishida , M. H. A. Nouxman , K. Ogawa , S. Ogawa , H. Ono , P. Oskin , H. Ozaki , P. Pakhlov , A. Paladino , A. Panta , E. Paoloni , S. Pardi , H. Park , S. -H. Park , B. Paschen , A. Passeri , A. Pathak , S. Patra , S. Paul , T. K. Pedlar , I. Peruzzi , R. Peschke , M. Piccolo , L. E. Piilonen , G. Polat , V. Popov , C. Praz , E. Prencipe , M. T. Prim , M. V. Purohit , N. Rad , P. Rados , R. Rasheed , M. Reif , S. Reiter , M. Remnev , I. Ripp-Baudot , M. Ritter , M. Ritzert , G. Rizzo , S. H. Robertson , D. Rodríguez Pérez , J. M. Roney , C. Rosenfeld , A. Rostomyan , N. Rout , D. Sahoo , Y. Sakai , D. A. Sanders , S. Sandilya , A. Sangal , L. Santelj , Y. Sato , V. Savinov , B. Scavino , C. Schwanda , A. J. Schwartz , R. M. Seddon , Y. Seino , A. Selce , K. Senyo , J. Serrano , M. E. Sevior , C. Sfienti , J. -G. Shiu , A. Sibidanov , F. Simon , R. J. Sobie , A. Soffer , E. Solovieva , S. Spataro , B. Spruck , M. Starič , S. Stefkova , Z. S. Stottler , R. Stroili , J. Strube , M. Sumihama , T. Sumiyoshi , D. J. Summers , W. Sutcliffe , H. Svidras , M. Tabata , M. Takizawa , U. Tamponi , S. Tanaka , K. Tanida , H. Tanigawa , P. Taras , F. Tenchini , D. Tonelli , E. Torassa , K. Trabelsi , M. Uchida , T. Uglov , K. Unger , Y. Unno , S. Uno , P. Urquijo , Y. Ushiroda , S. E. Vahsen , R. van Tonder , G. S. Varner , K. E. Varvell , A. Vinokurova , L. Vitale , E. Waheed , M. Wakai , H. M. Wakeling , C. H. Wang , M. -Z. Wang , X. L. Wang , A. Warburton , M. Watanabe , S. Watanuki , J. Webb , S. Wehle , M. Welsch , C. Wessel , J. Wiechczynski , H. Windel , E. Won , L. J. Wu , X. P. Xu , B. Yabsley , W. Yan , S. B. Yang , H. Ye , M. Yonenaga , C. Z. Yuan , Y. Yusa , L. Zani , Q. D. Zhou , V. I. Zhukova

The growing interest in axion-like particles (ALPs) stems from the fact that they provide successful theoretical explanations of physics phenomena, from the anomaly of the CP-symmetry conservation in strong interactions to the observation…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-06-08 Ivana Batković , Alessandro De Angelis , Michele Doro , Marina Manganaro

The axion-like particle (ALP) is a well motivated new particle candidate of beyond the Standard Model. In this work, we propose to probe the ALP through the photon fusion scattering at the upcoming Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) with electron…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-29 Yandong Liu , Bin Yan

Axion-Like-Particles (ALPs) are hypothetical pseudo-scalar particles actively searched as light dark matter candidates. The coupling of ALPs to photons can give rise to distinctive spectral features in the observed gamma-ray spectrum of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-03-13 Cervane Grimaud , Denys Malyshev , Emmanuel Moulin

The current Large Hadron Collider (LHC) data show no clear indication of new physics and only incremental improvements are anticipated at the energy frontier in the near future. However, while the focus of the LHC has been on constraining…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-10 Amit Adhikary , Aoife Bharucha , Lorenzo Feligioni , Michele Frigerio

Axion-like particles (ALPs) have been studied in numerous experiments to search for their interactions, but most studies have focused on deriving bounds for the single coupling. However, in ultraviolet (UV) models, these couplings can…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-21 Jia Liu , Yan Luo , Muyuan Song

A consistent treatment of the quantum field theory of an axion-like particle (ALP) interacting with Standard Model fields requires to account for renormalisation group running and matching to the low-energy theory. Quantum sensor…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-15 Martin Bauer , Sreemanti Chakraborti , Guillaume Rostagni

We study the interactions of Axion-Like Particles (ALPs) with the Standard Model particles, aiming to probe their phenomenology via non-resonant searches at the LHC. These interactions are mediated by higher dimensional effective operators…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-09 Tisa Biswas

Axions or more generally axion-like particles (ALPs) are pseudo-scalar particles predicted by many extensions of the Standard Model of particle physics (SM) and considered as viable candidates for dark matter (DM) in the universe. If they…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-05-20 Ahmed Ayad , Geoff Beck

Searches for axion-like particles (ALPs) are motivated by the strong CP problem in particle physics and by unexplained dark matter in astrophysics. In this letter, we discuss novel ALP searches using monoenergetic nuclear de-excitation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-29 Loyd Waites , Adrian Thompson , Adriana Bungau , Janet M. Conrad , Bhaskar Dutta , Wei-Chih Huang , Doojin Kim , Michael Shaevitz , Joshua Spitz

Axion-Like Particles (ALPs) are a generic, calculable, and well motivated extension of the Standard Model with far reaching phenomenology. ALPs that couple only to hypercharge represent one subset of such models, coupling the ALP to both…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-15 Noah Steinberg , James D. Wells

Measurements of the top quark by the ATLAS and CMS experiments go beyond testing the Standard Model (SM) with high precision. Axion-like particles (ALPs), a potential SM extension involving new pseudoscalar particles, exhibit strong…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-04 Anh Vu Phan

Axion-like particles (ALPs) are light, neutral, pseudo-scalar bosons predicted by several extensions of the Standard Model of particle physics -- such as the String Theory -- and are supposed to interact primarily only with two photons. In…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-11-22 Giorgio Galanti

Axion-like particles (ALPs) are interesting dark matter candidates both from the theoretical as well as from the experimental perspective. Usually they are motivated as pseudo-Nambu-Goldstone bosons. In this case one of their most important…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-08-01 Gonzalo Alonso-Álvarez , Joerg Jaeckel

We present an analysis of the sensitivity of current and future LHC searches for new spin-0 particles in top-anti-top-quark ($t\bar{t}$) final states, focusing on generic axion-like particles (ALPs) that are coupled to top quarks and…

Axionlike particles (ALPs) are hypothetical light (sub-eV) bosons predicted in some extensions of the Standard Model of particle physics. In astrophysical environments comprising high-energy gamma rays and turbulent magnetic fields, the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-02-19 H. E. S. S. Collaboration , A. Abramowski , F. Acero , F. Aharonian , F. Ait Benkhali , A. G. Akhperjanian , E. Angüner , G. Anton , S. Balenderan , A. Balzer , A. Barnacka , Y. Becherini , J. Becker Tjus , K. Bernlöhr , E. Birsin , E. Bissaldi , J. Biteau , C. Boisson , J. Bolmont , P. Bordas , J. Brucker , F. Brun , P. Brun , T. Bulik , S. Carrigan , S. Casanova , M. Cerruti , P. M. Chadwick , R. Chalme-Calvet , R. C. G. Chaves , A. Cheesebrough , M. Chrétien , S. Colafrancesco , G. Cologna , J. Conrad , C. Couturier , M. Dalton , M. K. Daniel , I. D. Davids , B. Degrange , C. Deil , P. deWilt , H. J. Dickinson , A. Djannati-Ataï , W. Domainko , L. O'C. Drury , G. Dubus , K. Dutson , J. Dyks , M. Dyrda , T. Edwards K. Egberts , P. Eger , P. Espigat , C. Farnier , S. Fegan , F. Feinstein , M. V. Fernandes , D. Fernandez , A. Fiasson , G. Fontaine , A. Förster , M. Füssling , M. Gajdus , Y. A. Gallant , T. Garrigoux , H. Gast , B. Giebels , J. F. Glicenstein , D. Göring , M. -H. Grondin , M. Grudzińska , S. Häffner , J. D. Hague , J. Hahn , J. Harris , G. Heinzelmann , G. Henri , G. Hermann , O. Hervet , A. Hillert , J. A. Hinton , W. Hofmann , P. Hofverberg , M. Holler , D. Horns , A. Jacholkowska , C. Jahn , M. Jamrozy , M. Janiak , F. Jankowsky , I. Jung , M. A. Kastendieck , K. Katarzyński , U. Katz , S. Kaufmann , B. Khélifi , M. Kieffer , S. Klepser , D. Klochkov , W. Kluźniak , T. Kneiske , D. Kolitzus , Nu. Komin , K. Kosack , S. Krakau , F. Krayzel , P. P. Krüger , H. Laffon , G. Lamanna , J. Lefaucheur , M. Lemoine-Goumard , J. -P. Lenain , D. Lennarz , T. Lohse , A. Lopatin , C. -C. Lu , V. Marandon , A. Marcowith , R. Marx , G. Maurin , N. Maxted , M. Mayer , T. J. L. McComb , M. C. Medina , J. Méhault , U. Menzler , M. Meyer , R. Moderski , M. Mohamed , E. Moulin , T. Murach , C. L. Naumann , M. de Naurois , D. Nedbal , J. Niemiec , S. J. Nolan , L. Oakes , S. Ohm , E. de Oña Wilhelmi , B. Opitz , M. Ostrowski , I. Oya , M. Panter , R. D. Parsons , M. Paz Arribas , N. W. Pekeur , G. Pelletier , J. Perez , P. -O. Petrucci , B. Peyaud , S. Pita , H. Poon , G. Pühlhofer , M. Punch , A. Quirrenbach , S. Raab , M. Raue , A. Reimer , O. Reimer , M. Renaud , R. de los Reyes , F. Rieger , L. Rob , S. Rosier-Lees , G. Rowell , B. Rudak , C. B. Rulten , V. Sahakian , D. A. Sanchez , A. Santangelo , R. Schlickeiser , F. Schüssler , A. Schulz , U. Schwanke , S. Schwarzburg , S. Schwemmer , H. Sol , G. Spengler , F. Spies , L. Stawarz , R. Steenkamp , C. Stegmann , F. Stinzing , K. Stycz , I. Sushch , A. Szostek , J. -P. Tavernet , R. Terrier , M. Tluczykont , C. Trichard , K. Valerius , C. van Eldik , G. Vasileiadis , C. Venter , A. Viana , P. Vincent , H. J. Völk , F. Volpe , M. Vorster , S. J. Wagner , P. Wagner , M. Ward , M. Weidinger , Q. Weitzel , R. White , A. Wierzcholska , P. Willmann , A. Wörnlein , D. Wouters , M. Zacharias , A. Zajczyk , A. A. Zdziarski , A. Zech , H. -S. Zechlin