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A search is performed for heavy resonances decaying to two long-lived massive neutral particles, each decaying to leptons. The experimental signature is a distinctive topology consisting of a pair of oppositely charged leptons originating…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-03-14 CMS Collaboration

A new beam dump experiment that utilizes the beam of future high energy electron-positron colliders could be an excellent avenue to search for dark sector particles due to its unprecedented high energy and intensity. We consider heavy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-03 Pierce Giffin , Stefania Gori , Yu-Dai Tsai , Douglas Tuckler

We explore the physics potential of using precision timing information at the LHC in searches for long-lived particles (LLPs). In comparison with the light Standard Model particles, the decay products of massive LLPs arrive at detectors…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-04-15 Jia Liu , Zhen Liu , Lian-Tao Wang

Recently Gligorov $\textit{et al.}$ [arXiv:1810.03636] proposed to build a cylindrical detector named '$\texttt{AL3X}$' close to the $\texttt{ALICE}$ experiment at interaction point (IP) 2 of the LHC, aiming for discovery of long-lived…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-03-27 Daniel Dercks , Herbert K. Dreiner , Martin Hirsch , Zeren Simon Wang

Long-lived particles (LLPs) provide an unambiguous signal for physics beyond the Standard Model (BSM). They have a distinct detector signature, with decay lengths corresponding to lifetimes of around nanoseconds or longer. Lepton colliders…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-11-18 Yulei Zhang , Cen Mo , Xiang Chen , Bingzhi Li , Hongyang Chen , Jifeng Hu , Liang Li

The charged current production of long-lived heavy neutrinos at the LHC can use a prompt charged lepton for triggering the measurement of the process. However, in order to fully characterize the heavy neutrino interactions, it is necessary…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-07 J. Jones-Pérez , J. Masias , J. D. Ruiz-Álvarez

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

Heavy Neutral Leptons are naturally present in many well-motivated extensions of the Standard Model. If their mass is of few dozens of GeVs, they can be long-lived and lead to events with displaced vertices, giving rise to promising…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-06 Asmaa Abada , Nicolás Bernal , Marta Losada , Xabier Marcano

We consider generic neutrino dipole portals between left-handed neutrinos, photons, and right-handed heavy neutral leptons (HNL) with Dirac masses. The dominance of this portal significantly alters the conventional phenomenology of HNLs. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-21 Gabriel Magill , Ryan Plestid , Maxim Pospelov , Yu-Dai Tsai

Particles beyond the Standard Model (SM) can generically have lifetimes that are long compared to SM particles at the weak scale. When produced at experiments such as the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN, these long-lived particles…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-09-11 Juliette Alimena , James Beacham , Martino Borsato , Yangyang Cheng , Xabier Cid Vidal , Giovanna Cottin , Albert De Roeck , Nishita Desai , David Curtin , Jared A. Evans , Simon Knapen , Sabine Kraml , Andre Lessa , Zhen Liu , Sascha Mehlhase , Michael J. Ramsey-Musolf , Heather Russell , Jessie Shelton , Brian Shuve , Monica Verducci , Jose Zurita , Todd Adams , Michael Adersberger , Cristiano Alpigiani , Artur Apresyan , Robert John Bainbridge , Varvara Batozskaya , Hugues Beauchesne , Lisa Benato , S. Berlendis , Eshwen Bhal , Freya Blekman , Christina Borovilou , Jamie Boyd , Benjamin P. Brau , Lene Bryngemark , Oliver Buchmueller , Malte Buschmann , William Buttinger , Mario Campanelli , Cari Cesarotti , Chunhui Chen , Hsin-Chia Cheng , Sanha Cheong , Matthew Citron , Andrea Coccaro , V. Coco , Eric Conte , Félix Cormier , Louie D. Corpe , Nathaniel Craig , Yanou Cui , Elena Dall'Occo , C. Dallapiccola , M. R. Darwish , Alessandro Davoli , Annapaola de Cosa , Andrea De Simone , Luigi Delle Rose , Frank F. Deppisch , Biplab Dey , Miriam D. Diamond , Keith R. Dienes , Sven Dildick , Babette Döbrich , Marco Drewes , Melanie Eich , M. ElSawy , Alberto Escalante del Valle , Gabriel Facini , Marco Farina , Jonathan L. Feng , Oliver Fischer , H. U. Flaecher , Patrick Foldenauer , Marat Freytsis , Benjamin Fuks , Iftah Galon , Yuri Gershtein , Stefano Giagu , Andrea Giammanco , Vladimir V. Gligorov , Tobias Golling , Sergio Grancagnolo , Giuliano Gustavino , Andrew Haas , Kristian Hahn , Jan Hajer , Ahmed Hammad , Lukas Heinrich , Jan Heisig , J. C. Helo , Gavin Hesketh , Christopher S. Hill , Martin Hirsch , M. Hohlmann , W. Hulsbergen , John Huth , Philip Ilten , Thomas Jacques , Bodhitha Jayatilaka , Geng-Yuan Jeng , K. A. Johns , Toshiaki Kaji , Gregor Kasieczka , Yevgeny Kats , Malgorzata Kazana , Henning Keller , Maxim Yu. Khlopov , Felix Kling , Ted R. Kolberg , Igor Kostiuk , Emma Sian Kuwertz , Audrey Kvam , Greg Landsberg , Gaia Lanfranchi , Iñaki Lara , Alexander Ledovskoy , Dylan Linthorne , Jia Liu , Iacopo Longarini , Steven Lowette , Henry Lubatti , Margaret Lutz , Jingyu Luo , Judita Mamužić , Matthieu Marinangeli , Alberto Mariotti , Daniel Marlow , Matthew McCullough , Kevin McDermott , P. Mermod , David Milstead , Vasiliki A. Mitsou , Javier Montejo Berlingen , Filip Moortgat , Alessandro Morandini , Alice Polyxeni Morris , David Michael Morse , Stephen Mrenna , Benjamin Nachman , Miha Nemevšek , Fabrizio Nesti , Christian Ohm , Silvia Pascoli , Kevin Pedro , Cristián Peña , Karla Josefina Pena Rodriguez , Jónatan Piedra , James L. Pinfold , Antonio Policicchio , Goran Popara , Jessica Prisciandaro , Mason Proffitt , Giorgia Rauco , Federico Redi , Matthew Reece , Allison Reinsvold Hall , H. Rejeb Sfar , Sophie Renner , Amber Roepe , Manfredi Ronzani , Ennio Salvioni , Arka Santra , Ryu Sawada , Jakub Scholtz , Philip Schuster , Pedro Schwaller , Cristiano Sebastiani , Sezen Sekmen , Michele Selvaggi , Weinan Si , Livia Soffi , Daniel Stolarski , David Stuart , John Stupak , Kevin Sung , Wendy Taylor , Sebastian Templ , Brooks Thomas , Emma Torró-Pastor , Daniele Trocino , Sebastian Trojanowski , Marco Trovato , Yuhsin Tsai , C. G. Tully , Tamás Álmos Vámi , Juan Carlos Vasquez , Carlos Vázquez Sierra , K. Vellidis , Basile Vermassen , Martina Vit , Devin G. E. Walker , Xiao-Ping Wang , Gordon Watts , Si Xie , Melissa Yexley , Charles Young , Jiang-Hao Yu , Piotr Zalewski , Yongchao Zhang

An intriguing possibility for TeV scale physics is the existence of neutral long lived particles (LOLIPs) that subsequently decay into SM states. Such particles are many cases indistinguishable from missing transverse energy (MET) at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Patrick Meade , Shmuel Nussinov , Michele Papucci , Tomer Volansky

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

We present the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) discovery potential in the $Z'$ and heavy neutrino sectors of a $U(1)_{B-L}$ enlarged Standard Model also encompassing three heavy Majorana neutrinos. This model exhibits novel signatures at the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 L. Basso , A. Belyaev , S. Moretti , G. M. Pruna , C. H. Shepherd-Themistocleous

The discovery potential of both singlet and doublet vector-like leptons (VLLs) at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) as well as at the not-so-far future muon and electron machines is explored. The focus is on a single production channel for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-14 António P. Morais , António Onofre , Felipe F. Freitas , João Gonçalves , Roman Pasechnik , Rui Santos

Heavy neutral leptons (HNLs) are motivated by attempts to explain neutrino masses and dark matter. If their masses are in the MeV to several GeV range, HNLs are light enough to be copiously produced at collider and accelerator facilities,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-10 Jonathan L. Feng , Alec Hewitt , Felix Kling , Daniel La Rocco

The existence of heavy neutrinos mediating neutrino masses via a type-I seesaw can be directly probed at the LHC, or indirectly in rare lepton flavor-violating processes. The synergy between these two approaches requires a direct…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 J. A. Aguilar-Saavedra , F. R. Joaquim

Heavy neutrinos can be discovered at LHC. Many extensions for Standard Model predict by existing of new neutrino has a mass at high energies at LHC. B-L model one of them that predict by existence three heavy (right-handed) neutrinos one…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-01-04 Hesham Mansour , Nady Bakhet

In the context of the minimal left-right symmetric model, we study the interplay between current and future neutrinoless double beta ($0\nu\beta\beta$) decay experiments, long-lived particle searches at the LHC main detectors ATLAS/CMS, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-29 Gang Li , Michael J. Ramsey-Musolf , Juan Carlos Vasquez

Axion-like particles (ALPs) and heavy neutral leptons (HNLs) are two well-motivated classes of particles beyond the Standard Model. It is intriguing to explore the new detection opportunities that may arise if both particle types coexist.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-21 Marta Burgos Marcos , Arturo de Giorgi , Luca Merlo , Jean-Loup Tastet

A search for long-lived heavy neutral leptons (HNLs) is presented, which considers the hadronic final state and coupling scenarios involving all three lepton generations in the 2-20 GeV HNL mass range for the first time. Events comprising…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-03-26 CMS Collaboration