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A search for heavy neutral leptons (HNLs), the right-handed Dirac or Majorana neutrinos, is performed in final states with three charged leptons (electrons or muons) using proton-proton collision data collected by the CMS experiment at…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-10-27 CMS Collaboration

The model of heavy neutral leptons (HNLs) is one of the well-motivated models beyond the standard model (BSM) from both theoretical and phenomenological point of views. It is an indispensable ingredient to explain the puzzle of tiny…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-11-04 Kingman Cheung , Yi-Lun Chung , Hiroyuki Ishida , Chih-Ting Lu

Heavy Neutral Leptons (HNLs) with masses $\mathcal{O}(0.1 - 1\,\,\text{GeV}/c^{2})$ are promising candidates for the simultaneous explanation of the smallness of the observed neutrino masses as well as the matter-antimatter asymmetry in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-07 Komninos-John Plows , Xianguo Lu

We investigate aspects of low-energy nuclear reactions that could be explored at the forthcoming Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) at Brookhaven National Laboratory and compare them with analogous measurements performed in ultraperipheral…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-10-24 Carlos A. Bertulani

The Standard Model of particle physics is still lacking an understanding of the generation and nature of neutrino masses. A favorite theoretical scenario (the see-saw mechanism) is that both Dirac and Majorana mass terms are present,…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Alain Blondel , E. Graverini , N. Serra , M. Shaposhnikov

We explore the potential of conducting low-energy nuclear physics studies, including nuclear structure and decay, at the future Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) at Brookhaven. By comparing the standard theory of electron-nucleus scattering with…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-04-15 C. A. Bertulani , Y. Kucuk , F. S. Navarra

The Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) is a next-generation accelerator primarily designed to study the internal structure of nucleons through high-precision electron-hadron collisions. In this work, we explore the feasibility of employing a 1 MW…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-06 Nishat Fiza , Mehedi Masud , Kim Siyeon , Guang Yang

We discuss the impact of heavy neutrino-antineutrino oscillations (NNOs) on heavy neutral lepton (HNL) searches at proposed electron-positron colliders such as the future circular $e^+e^-$ collider (FCC-ee). During the $Z$ pole run, HNLs…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-15 Stefan Antusch , Jan Hajer , Bruno M. S. Oliveira

We study the phenomenology of heavy neutral leptons (HNLs) at the LHC in effective field theory, concentrating on $d=6$ operators with top quarks. Depending on the operator choice and HNL mass, the HNLs will be produced either from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-08-08 Rebeca Beltrán , Giovanna Cottin , Julian Günther , Martin Hirsch , Arsenii Titov , Zeren Simon Wang

The Electron--Ion Collider (EIC) offers a unique environment to study kinematically controlled lepton--nucleus (e+A) reactions, where a primary hard scattering is followed by an intranuclear cascade and the subsequent statistical…

The Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) will be the next frontier project of nuclear physics in the United States. It is planned to be built in the Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) in close collaboration with Jefferson Lab. One of the key…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-02-15 Greg Kalicy

The Large Hadron Electron Collider (LHeC) project is the proposal to use the existing LHC proton/ion beams and construct a new electron beam line to perform high-energy electron-proton/ion collisions. In this talk, we consider some of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-02 Ilkka Helenius , Hannu Paukkunen , Néstor Armesto

We report a search for a heavy neutral lepton (HNL) that mixes predominantly with $\nu_\tau$. The search utilizes data collected with the Belle detector at the KEKB asymmetric energy $e^+ e^-$ collider. The data sample was collected at and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-06-17 Belle Collaboration , M. Nayak , S. Dey , A. Soffer , I. Adachi , H. Aihara , S. Al Said , D. M. Asner , H. Atmacan , R. Ayad , V. Babu , Sw. Banerjee , M. Bauer , P. Behera , K. Belous , M. Bessner , V. Bhardwaj , B. Bhuyan , T. Bilka , D. Biswas , A. Bobrov , D. Bodrov , M. Bračko , P. Branchini , T. E. Browder , A. Budano , M. Campajola , D. Červenkov , M. -C. Chang , B. G. Cheon , H. E. Cho , K. Cho , Y. Choi , S. Choudhury , S. Das , G. De Nardo , G. De Pietro , R. Dhamija , F. Di Capua , J. Dingfelder , Z. Doležal , T. V. Dong , S. Dubey , P. Ecker , D. Epifanov , T. Ferber , O. Fogel , B. G. Fulsom , V. Gaur , A. Giri , P. Goldenzweig , E. Graziani , K. Gudkova , C. Hadjivasiliou , S. Halder , T. Hara , K. Hayasaka , H. Hayashii , S. Hazra , M. T. Hedges , D. Herrmann , W. -S. Hou , C. -L. Hsu , K. Inami , A. Ishikawa , R. Itoh , M. Iwasaki , W. W. Jacobs , S. Jia , Y. Jin , T. Kawasaki , C. Kiesling , C. H. Kim , D. Y. Kim , K. Kinoshita , P. Kodyš , A. Korobov , S. Korpar , P. Križan , P. Krokovny , T. Kuhr , D. Kumar , R. Kumar , A. Kuzmin , Y. -J. Kwon , Y. -T. Lai , T. Lam , J. S. Lange , M. Laurenza , S. C. Lee , L. K. Li , Y. B. Li , L. Li Gioi , J. Libby , K. Lieret , Y. -R. Lin , D. Liventsev , T. Luo , Y. Ma , M. Masuda , S. K. Maurya , F. Meier , M. Merola , K. Miyabayashi , R. Mizuk , G. B. Mohanty , R. Mussa , I. Nakamura , M. Nakao , Z. Natkaniec , A. Natochii , L. Nayak , S. Nishida , S. Ogawa , H. Ono , P. Oskin , P. Pakhlov , G. Pakhlova , S. Pardi , H. Park , J. Park , S. -H. Park , A. Passeri , S. Patra , S. Paul , R. Pestotnik , L. E. Piilonen , T. Podobnik , E. Prencipe , M. T. Prim , M. Röhrken , A. Rostomyan , N. Rout , G. Russo , S. Sandilya , L. Santelj , V. Savinov , G. Schnell , C. Schwanda , Y. Seino , K. Senyo , M. E. Sevior , W. Shan , C. Sharma , C. P. Shen , J. -G. Shiu , J. B. Singh , A. Sokolov , E. Solovieva , M. Starič , M. Sumihama , M. Takizawa , K. Tanida , F. Tenchini , Y. Unno , S. Uno , Y. Ushiroda , S. E. Vahsen , M. -Z. Wang , S. Watanuki , E. Won , B. D. Yabsley , W. Yan , J. H. Yin , L. Yuan , Z. P. Zhang , V. Zhilich , V. Zhukova

Deep Inelastic lepton-hadron Scattering (DIS) is a cornerstone of particle physics discovery and the precision measurement of the structure of matter. This document surveys the international DIS landscape, exploring current and future…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-03-25 Allen Caldwell , Silvia Dalla Torre , Rolf Ent , Aharon Levy , Paul Newman , Fred Olness , Juan Rojo

A unique new facility, capable of colliding beams of electrons with a wide range of nuclei as well as polarized protons and light ions, has been proposed to study the role of gluons in matter and perform precision mapping of the structure…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 C. A. Aidala

An Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) with center-of-mass energies sqrt(s_{eN}) ~ 20-100 GeV and luminosity L ~ 10^{34} cm^{-2} s^{-1} would offer new opportunities to study heavy quark production in high-energy electron or photon scattering on…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-01-04 E. Chudakov , D. Higinbotham , Ch. Hyde , S. Furletov , Yu. Furletova , D. Nguyen , M. Stratmann , M. Strikman , C. Weiss

The Electron-Ion Collider~(EIC), a forthcoming powerful high-luminosity facility, represents an exciting opportunity to explore new physics. In this article, we study the potential of the EIC to probe the coupling between axion-like…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-01 Reuven Balkin , Or Hen , Wenliang Li , Hongkai Liu , Teng Ma , Yotam Soreq , Mike Williams

Quarks and gluons are the fundamental constituents of nucleons. Their interactions rather than their mass, is responsible for $99\%$ of the mass of all visible matter in the universe. Measuring the fundamental properties of matter has had a…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-05-06 Astrid Morreale

A polarized ep/eA collider (Electron-Ion Collider, or EIC) with variable center-of-mass energy sqrt(s) ~ 20-70 GeV and a luminosity ~ 10^{34} cm^{-2} s^{-1} would be uniquely suited to address several outstanding questions of Quantum…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-30 A. Accardi , V. Guzey , A. Prokudin , C. Weiss

The mediators of neutrino mass generation can provide a probe of neutrino properties at the next round of high-energy hadron (FCC-hh) and lepton colliders (FCC-ee/ILC/CEPC/CLIC). We show how the decays of the Higgs triplet scalars mediating…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-04-26 Sanjoy Mandal , O. G. Miranda , G. Sanchez Garcia , J. W. F. Valle , Xun-Jie Xu