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We study the possibility of probing the existence of a light, invisible, axion-like particle (ALP) $a$ in leptonic decays of the $Z$ boson at the proposed high-energy $e^+e^-$ colliders, CEPC and FCC-ee. Both projects plan to run at the $Z$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-07-11 Lorenzo Calibbi , Zijie Huang , Shaoyang Qin , Yiming Yang , Xiaoyue Yin

Axion-like particles (ALPs) are attracting increasing interest since, among other things, they are a prediction of many extensions of the standard model of elementary particles physics and in particular of superstrings and superbranes.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-07-23 Giorgio Galanti , Marco Roncadelli

Axion-like particles (ALPs) are hypothetical particles that serve as promising candidates for cold dark matter. Portals like inelastic axion scattering and axion propagated force have been employed to search for the upper limit of the ALPs'…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-24 Dongyi Yang , Chenxi Sun , Jianwei Zhang

Axion-like particles (ALPs) and Higgs bosons can interact in scalar sectors beyond the Standard Model, leading the Higgs boson to decay into pairs of gluons and photons through the ALP interaction and giving rise to resonances in the decay…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-05-05 Alexandre Alves , A. G. Dias , D. D. Lopes

Axion-like particles (ALPs) provide a well-motivated framework for physics beyond the Standard Model, coupling to gauge bosons through dimension-five operators protected by an approximate shift symmetry. At the LHC, such interactions lead…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-30 Fabian Esser , Alexandre Salas-Bernardez , Maria Ubiali , Veronica Sanz

The virtual production of axion-like particles (ALPs) in the light-by-light scattering at the CLIC collider is studied. Both differential and total cross sections are calculated, assuming interaction of the ALP with photons via CP-odd term…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-07-15 S. C. Inan , A. V. Kisselev

Light axion-like particles (ALPs) are expected to be abundantly produced in core-collapse supernovae (CCSNe), resulting in a $\sim$10-second long burst of ALPs. These particles subsequently undergo conversion into gamma-rays in external…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-11-10 Milena Crnogorčević , Regina Caputo , Manuel Meyer , Nicola Omodei , Michael Gustafsson

Proton beam dump experiments are among the most promising strategies to search for light and feebly interacting states such as axion-like particles (ALPs). The interpretation of these experiments is however complicated by the wide range of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-21 Jan Jerhot , Babette Döbrich , Fatih Ertas , Felix Kahlhoefer , Tommaso Spadaro

Axion Like Particles (ALPs), postulated to solve the strong-CP problem, are predicted to couple with photons in the presence of magnetic fields, which may lead to a significant change in the observed spectra of gamma-ray sources such as…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-01-13 Miguel A. Sanchez-Conde , David Paneque , Elliott D. Bloom , Francisco Prada , Alberto Dominguez

Reactor neutrino experiments provide a rich environment for the study of axionlike particles (ALPs). Using the intense photon flux produced in the nuclear reactor core, these experiments have the potential to probe ALPs with masses below 10…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-11-05 D. Aristizabal Sierra , V. De Romeri , L. J. Flores , D. K. Papoulias

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 axion-like particles (ALPs) are very good candidates of the cosmological dark matter, which can exist in many extensions of the standard model (SM). The mass range of the ALPs as the dark matter can extend from a sub-eV scale to almost…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-05 Guo-yuan Huang , Newton Nath

Axion Like Particles (ALPs) are one promising kind of dark matter candidate particles that are predicted to couple with photons in the presence of magnetic fields. The oscillations between photons and ALPs travelling in the magnetic fields…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-11-06 Jia Bu , Ya-Ping Li

Based on considerations of quantum gravity, global symmetries which lead to axions as pseudo Nambu-Goldstone bosons after low scale symmetry breaking cannot be exact at the Planck scale. Here, we show that Planck-suppressed terms which…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-02 Robert Brandenberger

In this paper we study axion-like particles (ALPs) with lepton-flavour-violating (LFV) couplings in the mass regime above the muon threshold, $m_a>m_\mu$, where the strong bound from the exotic muon decay $\mu\to ea$ no longer apply and the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-15 Marco Ardu , Lorenzo Calibbi , Marco Fedele , Federico Mescia

Axion-like particles (ALPs) are good candidates for mediators to the dark sector. We explore scenarios in which an ALP mediates interactions between dark matter and electroweak gauge bosons. These models yield testable electromagnetic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-31 Stephanie Allen , Albany Blackburn , Oswaldo Cardenas , Zoe Messenger , Ngan H. Nguyen , Brian Shuve

In this paper, we explore the phenomenology of massive Axion-Like Particles (ALPs) coupled to quarks and gluons, dubbed 'QCD ALPs', with an emphasis on the associated low-energy observables. ALPs coupled to gluons and quarks not only induce…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-08-20 Alessandro Lella , Eike Ravensburg , Pierluca Carenza , M. C. David Marsh

We propose that axion-like particles (ALPs) with a two-photon vertex, consistent with all astrophysical and laboratory bounds, may lead to a detectable signature in the spectra of high-energy gamma ray sources. This occurs as a result of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Dan Hooper , Pasquale D. Serpico

We provide a comprehensive analysis of the phenomenology of axion-like particles (ALPs) produced in core-collapse supernovae (ccSNe) through interactions with electrons and muons, both of which have a non-negligible abundance in the SN…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-17 Ricardo Z. Ferreira , M. C. David Marsh , Eike Ravensburg

As part of experimental measurements by the ATLAS collaboration during 2015 and 2018 years of light-on-light scattering in Pb+Pb collisions, at an integrated luminosity of 2.2 nb$^{-1}$ and energy of 5.02 TeV, we modeled the cross sections…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-24 T. V. Obikhod , S. B. Chernyshenko