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We present a search for low-mass ($\leq 20 GeV/c^{2}$) weakly interacting massive particles(WIMPs), strong candidates of dark matter particles,using the low-background CsI(Tl) detector array of the Korea Invisible Mass Search (KIMS)…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-09 H. S. Lee , H. Bhang , J. H. Choi , S. Choi , I. S. Hahn , E. J. Jeon , H. W. Joo , W. G. Kang , B. H. Kim , G. B. Kim , H. J. Kim , J. H. Kim , K. W. Kim , S. C. Kim , S. K. Kim , Y. D. Kim , Y. H. Kim , J. H. Lee , J. K. Lee , S. J. Lee , D. S. Leonard , J. Li , J. Li , Y. J. Li , X. R. Li , S. S. Myung , S. L. Olsen , J. W. Park , I. S. Seong , J. H. So , Q. Yue

Phenomenological Aspects of Axion-Like Particles in Cosmology and Astrophysics

Cosmology and particle physics are closer today than ever before, with several searches underway at the interface between cosmology, particle physics, and field theory. The mystery of dark matter (DM) is one of the greatest common unsolved…

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Axion searches at colliders

We provide an introduction to searches for axions and Axion-Like Particles (ALPs) at colliders. After covering the basics of collider physics, with a focus on production and detection of new particles, we give a rather broad introduction…

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Prospects for detecting the couplings of axion-like particle with neutrinos at the CEPC

We explore the possibility of detecting the couplings of axion-like particle (ALP) with leptons from their loop-level impact on the ALP couplings to electroweak (EW) gauge bosons via the signal process $e^+ e^- \to \gamma \gamma…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-08 Chong-Xing Yue , Xin-Yang Li , Xiao-Chen Sun

Search for an axion-like particle in radiative $J/\psi$ decays

We search for an axion-like particle (ALP) $a$ through the process $\psi(3686)\rightarrow\pi^+\pi^-J/\psi$, $J/\psi\rightarrow\gamma a$, $a\rightarrow\gamma\gamma$ in a data sample of $(2.71\pm0.01)\times10^9$ $\psi(3686)$ events collected…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-03-31 BESIII Collaboration , M. Ablikim , M. N. Achasov , P. Adlarson , R. Aliberti , A. Amoroso , M. R. An , Q. An , Y. Bai , O. Bakina , R. Baldini Ferroli , I. Balossino , Y. Ban , V. Batozskaya , D. Becker , K. Begzsuren , N. Berger , M. Bertani , D. Bettoni , F. Bianchi , E. Bianco , J. Bloms , A. Bortone , I. Boyko , R. A. Briere , A. Brueggemann , H. Cai , X. Cai , A. Calcaterra , G. F. Cao , N. Cao , S. A. Cetin , J. F. Chang , T. T. Chang , W. L. Chang , G. R. Che , G. Chelkov , C. Chen , Chao Chen , G. Chen , H. S. Chen , M. L. Chen , S. J. Chen , S. M. Chen , T. Chen , X. R. Chen , X. T. Chen , Y. B. Chen , Y. Q. Chen , Z. J. Chen , W. S. Cheng , S. K. Choi , X. Chu , G. Cibinetto , S. C. Coen , F. Cossio , J. J. Cui , H. L. Dai , J. P. Dai , A. Dbeyssi , R. E. de Boer , D. Dedovich , Z. Y. Deng , A. Denig , I. Denysenko , M. Destefanis , F. De Mori , Y. Ding , Y. Ding , J. Dong , L. Y. Dong , M. Y. Dong , X. Dong , S. X. 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Axion-Like Particle Searches with IACTs

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

Search for Axion Like Particles produced via the Primakoff process at COMPASS

Axion-Like Particles (ALPs) are well-motivated candidates for dark matter and potential mediators to the dark sector. We present a search for ALPs coupled to photons, based on a reinterpretation of COMPASS data. Using the 2009 dataset…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-23 Mehran Dehpour

Searching for Axion-Like Particles with X-ray Polarimeters

X-ray telescopes are an exceptional tool for searching for new fundamental physics. In particular, X-ray observations have already placed world-leading bounds on the interaction between photons and axion-like particles (ALPs). ALPs are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-04-11 Francesca Day , Sven Krippendorf

Toward a search for axion-like particles at the LNLS

Axion-Like Particles (ALPs) appear in several dark sector studies. They have gained increasing attention from the theoretical and experimental community. In this work, we propose the first search for ALPs to be conducted at the Brazilian…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-24 L. Angel , P. Arias , C. O. Dib , A. S. de Jesus , S. Kuleshov , V. Kozhuharov , L. Lin , M. Lindner , F. S. Queiroz , R. C. Silva , Y. Villamizar

Probing axion-like particles at the Electron-Ion Collider

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

Constraints on Axion-Like Particles from Ultra-High-Energy Observations of 3HWC J1908+063 with HAWC

Axion-like particles (ALPs) are hypothetical particles and compelling candidates for cold dark matter. Their existence could be probed through their conversions into photons in the presence of magnetic fields. In this work, we explore the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-01-22 R. Alfaro , C. Alvarez , A. Andres , E. Anita-Rangel , M. Araya , J. C. Arteaga-Velazquez , D. Avila Rojas , H. A. Ayala Solares , R. Babu , P. Bangale , E. Belmont-Moreno , A. Bernal , K. S. Caballero-Mora , T. Capistran , A. Carraminana , F. Carreon , S. Casanova , U. Cotti , J. Cotzomi , E. De la Fuente , P. Desiati , N. Di Lalla , R. Diaz Hernandez , M. A. DuVernois , J. C. Diaz-Velez , T. Ergin , C. Espinoza , N. Fraija , S. Fraija , J. A. Garcia-Gonzalez , F. Garfias , N. Ghosh , A. Gonzalez Munoz , M. M. Gonzalez , J. A. Gonzalez , J. A. Goodman , J. Gyeong , J. P. Harding , S. Hernandez-Cadena , I. Herzog , D. Huang , F. Hueyotl-Zahuantitla , A. Iriarte , S. Kaufmann , D. Kieda , A. Lara , W. H. Lee , J. Lee , H. Leon Vargas , A. L. Longinotti , G. Luis-Raya , K. Malone , O. Martinez , J. Martinez-Castro , H. Martinez-Huerta , J. A. Matthews , P. Miranda-Romagnoli , P. E. Miron-Enriquez , J. A. Morales-Soto , E. Moreno , M. Mostafa , M. Najafi , A. Nayerhoda , L. Nellen , M. U. Nisa , R. Noriega-Papaqui , N. Omodei , E. Ponce , Y. Perez Araujo , E. G. Perez-Perez , A. Pratts , C. D. Rho , A. Rodriguez Parra , D. Rosa-Gonzalez , M. Roth , A. Sandoval , M. Schneider , J. Serna-Franco , A. J. Smith , Y. Son , R. W. Springer , O. Tibolla , K. Tollefson , I. Torres , R. Torres-Escobedo , E. Varela , L. Villasenor , X. Wang , Z. Wang , I. J. Watson , H. Wu , S. Yu , X. Zhang , H. Zhou , C. de Leon

New Directions for ALP Searches Combining Nuclear Reactors and Haloscopes

In this work we propose reactoscope, a novel experimental setup for axion-like particle (ALP) searches. Nuclear reactors produce a copious number of photons, a fraction of which could convert into ALPs via Primakoff process in the reactor…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-24 Fernando Arias-Aragón , Vedran Brdar , Jérémie Quevillon

Axions: From Magnetars and Neutron Star Mergers to Beam Dumps and BECs

We review topics in searches for axion-like-particles (ALPs), covering material that is complementary to other recent reviews. The first half of our review covers ALPs in the extreme environments of neutron star cores, the magnetospheres of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-06-16 Jean-François Fortin , Huai-Ke Guo , Steven P. Harris , Doojin Kim , Kuver Sinha , Chen Sun

Hunting for Extragalactic Axion-like Dark Matter in a Decade-long Blazar Optical Polarimetry

Axions or axion-like particles (ALPs) are well-motivated dark matter (DM) candidates whose coupling to photons induces periodic oscillations in the polarization angle of astrophysical light. This work reports the first search for such a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-11-11 Qiu-Ju Huang , Bao Wang , Jun-Jie Wei , Xue-Feng Wu

Looking forward to photon-coupled long-lived particles II: dark axion portal

The dark axion portal is a dimension-5 coupling between an axion-like particle (ALP), a photon, and a dark photon, which is one of the targets of the intensity frontier searches looking for $\sim\,$sub-GeV long-lived particles (LLPs). In…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-18 Krzysztof Jodłowski

Prospects for detecting axionlike particles at the Coherent CAPTAIN-Mills experiment

We show results from the Coherent CAPTAIN Mills (CCM) 2019 engineering run which begin to constrain regions of parameter space for axion-like particles (ALPs) produced in electromagnetic particle showers in an 800 MeV proton beam dump, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-29 A. A. Aguilar-Arevalo , D. S. M. Alves , S. Biedron , J. Boissevain , M. Borrego , L. Bugel , M. Chavez-Estrada , J. M. Conrad , R. L. Cooper , A. Diaz , J. R. Distel , J. C. D'Olivo , E. Dunton , B. Dutta , D. Fields , J. R. Gochanour , M. Gold , E. Guardincerri , E. C. Huang , N. Kamp , D. Kim , K. Knickerbocker , W. C. Louis , J. T. M. Lyles , R. Mahapatra , S. Maludze , J. Mirabal , N. Mishra , D. Newmark , P. deNiverville , V. Pandey , D. Poulson , H. Ray , E. Renner , T. J. Schaub , A. Schneider , M. H. Shaevitz , D. Smith , W. Sondheim , A. M. Szelc , C. Taylor , A. Thompson , W. H. Thompson , M. Tripathi , R. T. Thornton , R. Van Berg , R. G. Van de Water , S. Verma

New Opportunities for Detecting Axion-Lepton Interactions

We revisit the theory and constraints on axion-like particles (ALPs) interacting with leptons. We clarify some subtleties in the constraints on ALP parameter space and find several new opportunities for ALP detection. We identify a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-23 Wolfgang Altmannshofer , Jeff A. Dror , Stefania Gori

Probing the Parameter Space of Axion-Like Particles Using Simulation-Based Inference

Axion-like particles (ALPs), hypothetical pseudoscalar particles that couple to photons, are among the most actively investigated candidates for new physics beyond the Standard Model. Their interaction with gamma rays in the presence of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-01-15 Pooja Bhattacharjee , Christopher Eckner , Gabrijela Zaharijas , Gert Kluge , Giacomo D'Amico

New Directions for Axion Searches via Scattering at Reactor Neutrino Experiments

Searches for pseudoscalar axion-like-particles (ALPs) typically rely on their decay in beam dumps or their conversion into photons in haloscopes and helioscopes. We point out a new experimental direction for ALP probes through their…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-06-24 James B. Dent , Bhaskar Dutta , Doojin Kim , Shu Liao , Rupak Mahapatra , Kuver Sinha , Adrian Thompson

Ultralight Particle Dark Matter

We review the physics case for very weakly coupled ultralight particles beyond the Standard Model, in particular for axions and axion-like particles (ALPs): (i) the axionic solution of the strong CP problem and its embedding in well…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-10-07 A. Ringwald