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The future muon collider has the potential to discover feebly interacting particles in a wide range of masses above the electroweak scale. It is particularly suitable to search for heavy neutral leptons (HNLs), as their production cross…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-01-18 Oleksii Mikulenko , Mariia Marinichenko

Majorana neutrinos naturally lead to a Lepton Number Violation (LNV). A superposition of Majorana states can mimic Dirac-type neutrinos, leading to its conservation (LNC). We demonstrate on the example of specific observables related to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-07-13 Janusz Gluza , Tomasz Jelinski , Robert Szafron

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

Collider-testable type I seesaw extensions of the Standard Model are generally protected by an approximate lepton number (LN) symmetry. Consequently, they predict pseudo-Dirac heavy neutral leptons (HNLs) composed of two nearly degenerate…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-08-05 Stefan Antusch , Jan Hajer , Bruno M. S. Oliveira

Heavy Majorana neutrinos are predicted in addition to ordinary active neutrinos in the models with the seesaw mechanism. We investigate the lepton number violation (LNV) in $B$ decays induced by such a heavy neutrino $N$ with GeV-scale…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-11 Takehiko Asaka , Hiroyuki Ishida

In this paper we investigate how well the nature of heavy neutral leptons can be determined at a future lepton collider, after its potential discovery. Considered in a simplified model are prompt decays of the neutrino in the mass range…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-18 Krzysztof Mękała , Jürgen Reuter , Aleksander Filip Żarnecki

A search for heavy neutral leptons (HNLs) of Majorana or Dirac type using proton-proton collision data at $\sqrt{s}$ = 13 TeV is presented. The data were collected by the CMS experiment at the CERN LHC and correspond to an integrated…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-07-02 CMS Collaboration

We investigate the prospects for observing lepton number violation (LNV) by two units, $|\Delta L| = 2$, at the LHC within the leptoquark variant of the Zee Model, where Majorana neutrino masses arise radiatively at one-loop. The model…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-30 K. S. Babu , Rahool Kumar Barman , Dorival Gonçalves

A study on the possibility of distinguishing new heavy Majorana neutrino models at LHC energies is presented. The experimental confirmation of standard neutrinos with non-zero mass and the theoretical possibility of lepton number violation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 F. M. L. de Almeida , Y. A. Coutinho , J. A. Martins Simoes , A. J. Ramalho , S. Wulck , M. A. B. do Vale

We discuss the possibility of observing multi-lepton signals at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) from the production and decay of heavy Standard Model (SM) singlet neutrinos added in extensions of SM to explain the observed light neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Chien-Yi Chen , P. S. Bhupal Dev

Lepton number violation (LNV) can be induced by Majorana neutrinos in four-body decays of the neutral B meson and the top quark. We study the effects of Majorana neutrinos in these |\Delta L|=2 decays in an scenario where a single heavy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-12-05 D. Delepine , G. Lopez Castro , N. Quintero

Heavy neutral leptons (HNLs) are hypothetical particles able to explain several puzzles of fundamental physics, first and foremost - neutrino oscillations. Being sterile with respect to Standard Model interactions, these particles admit…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-10-21 Jonathan L. Schubert , Oleg Ruchayskiy

Heavy neutral leptons are present in many well-motivated beyond the Standard Model theories, sometimes being accessible at present colliders. Depending on their masses and couplings they could be long-lived and lead to events with displaced…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-08-15 Xabier Marcano

We discuss the prospects of studying lepton number violating processes in order to identify Majorana neutrinos from low scale seesaw mechanisms at lepton-proton colliders. In particular, we consider the scenarios of colliding electrons with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-01-14 Carl Blaksley , Mattias Blennow , Florian Bonnet , Pilar Coloma , Enrique Fernandez-Martinez

We study the perspective to observe lepton number violating signatures from heavy Majorana neutrino decays at colliders in view of the requirement to explain the light neutrino masses via the seesaw mechanism. In the minimal model with only…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-11-20 Marco Drewes , Juraj Klarić , Philipp Klose

The possibility of discovering heavy Majorana neutrinos and lepton number violation via the like sign dilepton signal at hadron super- colliders is investigated. The cross-sections for the production of these neutrinos singly as well as in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 A. Datta , M. Guchait , A. Pilaftsis

Displaced vertex (DV) signatures at colliders offer a powerful probe of new long-lived particles beyond the Standard Model. Among the best-motivated candidates are heavy neutral leptons (HNLs) - heavier counterparts of Standard Model…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-15 Edis D. Tireli , Rikke S. Klausen , Oleg Ruchayskiy

We explore the discovery potential of heavy neutral leptons (HNLs), motivated by models addressing the origin of neutrino masses, at the proposed high-energy same-sign muon collider known as $\mu$TRISTAN. The study focuses on two…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-22 Ryuichiro Kitano , Ian Low , Ryutaro Matsudo , Shohei Okawa , Subhojit Roy

We investigate possibilities for detecting heavy Majorana neutrinos ($N$'s) in $e^+e^-$ at LEP200 and future Linear Colliders. We concentrate on the processes where the pairs of intermediate heavy $N$'s produce a clear signal of total…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 G. Cvetic , C. S. Kim , C. W. Kim

This work explores the potential of the proposed FASER2 experiment at the LHC to determine the properties of a discovered heavy neutral lepton (HNL), including its mass, couplings, and whether it is a Majorana or Dirac fermion. We first…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-21 Jonathan L. Feng , Alec Hewitt , Daniel La Rocco , Daniel Whiteson
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