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Publications of the QCD, Electroweak and Exotica Working Group

Production processes including both soft and hard QCD and exotic new particles
  • Minimum bias and the underlying event
  • Particle production, including central exclusive production, asymmetries and multiplicities
  • Jet reconstruction, and top quark production and asymmetries
  • Heavy ion ($pA$) physics, excluding $b$-hadron and quarkonia production (in B&Q and Charm Working Groups)
  • $W$ and $Z$ boson production and asymmetries, including studies of parton distribution functions
  • Searches for exotic new particles, including those with displaced vertices (except production from $B$ decays covered under the Rare Decays Working Group)

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List of papers (Total of 66 papers and 5146 citations)

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Measurement of the $Z$ boson production cross-section in $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s} = 5.02$ TeV PAPER-2023-010
arXiv:2308.12940 [PDF] 		JHEP 02 (2024) 070 24 Aug 2023 3
Search for the rare decays $W^{+}\rightarrow{D^{+}_{s}\gamma}$ and $Z\rightarrow{D^{0}\gamma}$ at LHCb PAPER-2022-033
arXiv:2212.07120 [PDF] 		Chin. Phys. C 14 Dec 2022 5
Multidifferential study of identified charged hadron distributions in $Z$-tagged jets in proton-proton collisions at $\sqrt{s}=$13 TeV PAPER-2022-013
arXiv:2208.11691 [PDF] 		Phys. Rev. D 108 (2023) L031103 24 Aug 2022 12
First measurement of $Z \to \mu^+\mu^-$ angular coefficients in the forward region of $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s} = 13$ TeV PAPER-2021-048
arXiv:2203.01602 [PDF] 		Phys. Rev. Lett. 129 (2022) 091801 03 Mar 2022 11
Precision measurement of forward $Z$ boson production in proton-proton collisions at $\sqrt{s} = 13$ TeV PAPER-2021-037
arXiv:2112.07458 [PDF] 		JHEP 07 (2022) 26 14 Dec 2021 30
Search for massive long-lived particles decaying semileptonically at $\sqrt{s}=13$ TeV PAPER-2021-028
arXiv:2110.07293 [PDF] 		Eur. Phys. J. C82 (2022) 373 14 Oct 2021 9
Study of $Z$ bosons produced in association with charm in the forward region PAPER-2021-029
arXiv:2109.08084 [PDF] 		Phys. Rev. Lett. 128 (2022) 082001 16 Sep 2021 44
Measurement of the $W$ boson mass PAPER-2021-024
arXiv:2109.01113 [PDF] 		JHEP 01 (2022) 036 02 Sep 2021 153
Measurement of prompt charged-particle production in $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s} = 13 \mathrm{TeV}$ PAPER-2021-010
arXiv:2107.10090 [PDF] 		JHEP 01 (2022) 166 21 Jul 2021 24
Search for long-lived particles decaying to $e^{\pm} \mu^{\mp} \nu$ PAPER-2020-027
arXiv:2012.02696 [PDF] 		Eur. Phys. J. C81 (2021) 261 04 Dec 2020 23
Search for heavy neutral leptons in $W^+ \to \mu^+ \mu^{\pm} jet $ decays PAPER-2020-022
arXiv:2011.05263 [PDF] 		Eur. Phys. J. C81, (2021) 248 10 Nov 2020 50
Measurement of differential $b\bar{b}$- and $c\bar{c}$-dijet cross-sections in the forward region of $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}=13 \mathrm{TeV}$ PAPER-2020-018
arXiv:2010.09437 [PDF] 		JHEP 02 (2021) 023 19 Oct 2020 13
Searches for low-mass dimuon resonances PAPER-2020-013
arXiv:2007.03923 [PDF] 		JHEP 10 (2020) 156 08 Jul 2020 59
Search for $A' \to \mu^+ \mu^-$ decays PAPER-2019-031
arXiv:1910.06926 [PDF] 		Phys. Rev. Lett. 124 (2020) 041801 15 Oct 2019 219
Measurement of charged hadron production in $Z$-tagged jets in proton-proton collisions at $\sqrt{s}=8$ TeV PAPER-2019-012
arXiv:1904.08878 [PDF] 		Phys. Rev. Lett. 123 (2019) 232001 18 Apr 2019 36
Search for lepton-flavour-violating decays of Higgs-like bosons PAPER-2018-030
arXiv:1808.07135 [PDF] 		Eur. Phys. J. C78 (2018) 1008 21 Aug 2018 17
Measurement of $Z\rightarrow\tau^+\tau^-$ production in proton-proton collisions at $\sqrt{s} = 8$ TeV PAPER-2018-016
arXiv:1806.05008 [PDF] 		JHEP 09 (2018) 159 13 Jun 2018 17
Central exclusive production of $J/\psi$ and $\psi(2S)$ mesons in $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}=13 $TeV PAPER-2018-011
arXiv:1806.04079 [PDF] 		JHEP 10 (2018) 167 11 Jun 2018 100
Search for a dimuon resonance in the $\Upsilon$ mass region PAPER-2018-008
arXiv:1805.09820 [PDF] 		JHEP 09 (2018) 147 24 May 2018 30
Measurement of the inelastic $pp$ cross-section at a centre-of-mass energy of 13 TeV PAPER-2018-003
arXiv:1803.10974 [PDF] 		JHEP 06 (2018) 100 29 Mar 2018 40
Measurement of forward top pair production in the dilepton channel in $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}=13$ TeV PAPER-2017-050
arXiv:1803.05188 [PDF] 		JHEP 08 (2018) 174 14 Mar 2018 50
Search for dark photons produced in 13 TeV $pp$ collisions PAPER-2017-038
arXiv:1710.02867 [PDF] 		Phys. Rev. Lett. 120 (2018) 061801 08 Oct 2017 303
First observation of forward $Z \rightarrow b \bar{b}$ production in $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}=8$ TeV PAPER-2017-024
arXiv:1709.03458 [PDF] 		Phys. Lett. B776 (2018) 430 11 Sep 2017 17
Bose-Einstein correlations of same-sign charged pions in the forward region in $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}$ = 7 TeV PAPER-2017-025
arXiv:1709.01769 [PDF] 		JHEP 12 (2017) 025 06 Sep 2017 25
Study of $b\bar{b}$ correlations in high energy proton-proton collisions PAPER-2017-020
arXiv:1708.05994 [PDF] 		JHEP 11 (2017) 030 20 Aug 2017 15
Updated search for long-lived particles decaying to jet pairs PAPER-2016-065
arXiv:1705.07332 [PDF] 		Eur. Phys. J. C77 (2017) 812 20 May 2017 72
Study of $J/\psi$ production in jets PAPER-2016-064
arXiv:1701.05116 [PDF] 		Phys. Rev. Lett.118.192001 18 Jan 2017 95
Search for massive long-lived particles decaying semileptonically in the LHCb detector PAPER-2016-047
arXiv:1612.00945 [PDF] 		Eur. Phys. J. C77 (2017) 224 03 Dec 2016 81
Measurement of forward $t\overline{t}$, $W+b\overline{b}$ and $W+c\overline{c}$ production in $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}=8$ TeV PAPER-2016-038
arXiv:1610.08142 [PDF] 		Phys. Lett. B767 (2017) 110 26 Oct 2016 33
Search for Higgs-like bosons decaying into long-lived exotic particles PAPER-2016-014
arXiv:1609.03124 [PDF] 		Eur. Phys. J. C76 (2016) 664 11 Sep 2016 40
Measurement of forward $W\to e\nu$ production in $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}=8$ TeV PAPER-2016-024
arXiv:1608.01484 [PDF] 		JHEP 10 (2016) 030 04 Aug 2016 79
Measurement of the forward Z boson production cross-section in pp collisions at $\sqrt{s} = 13$ TeV PAPER-2016-021
arXiv:1607.06495 [PDF] 		JHEP 09 (2016) 136 21 Jul 2016 111
Measurement of forward $W$ and $Z$ boson production in association with jets in proton-proton collisions at $\sqrt{s}=8$ TeV PAPER-2016-011
arXiv:1605.00951 [PDF] 		JHEP 05 (2016) 131 03 May 2016 59
Measurements of long-range near-side angular correlations in $\sqrt{s_{\text{NN}}}=5$TeV proton-lead collisions in the forward region PAPER-2015-040
arXiv:1512.00439 [PDF] 		Phys. Lett. B762 (2016) 473 01 Dec 2015 134
Measurement of forward $W$ and $Z$ boson production in $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s} = 8\mathrm{ Te V}$ PAPER-2015-049
arXiv:1511.08039 [PDF] 		JHEP 01 (2016) 155 25 Nov 2015 215
Measurement of the forward-backward asymmetry in $Z/\gamma^{\ast} \rightarrow \mu^{+}\mu^{-}$ decays and determination of the effective weak mixing angle PAPER-2015-039
arXiv:1509.07645 [PDF] 		JHEP 11 (2015) 190 25 Sep 2015 137
Search for long-lived heavy charged particles using a ring imaging Cherenkov technique at LHCb PAPER-2015-002
arXiv:1506.09173 [PDF] 		Eur. Phys. J. C75 (2015) 595 30 Jun 2015 31
First observation of top quark production in the forward region PAPER-2015-022
arXiv:1506.00903 [PDF] 		Phys. Rev. Lett. 115 (2015) 112001 02 Jun 2015 61
Measurement of the exclusive $\Upsilon$ production cross-section in $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}=$7 TeV and 8 TeV PAPER-2015-011
arXiv:1505.08139 [PDF] 		JHEP 09 (2015) 084 29 May 2015 157
Measurement of the forward $Z$ boson production cross-section in $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}$ = 7 TeV PAPER-2015-001
arXiv:1505.07024 [PDF] 		JHEP 08 (2015) 039 26 May 2015 181
Study of $W$ boson production in association with beauty and charm PAPER-2015-021
arXiv:1505.04051 [PDF] 		Phys. Rev. D92 (2015) 052001 15 May 2015 56
Identification of beauty and charm quark jets at LHCb PAPER-2015-016
arXiv:1504.07670 [PDF] 		JINST 10 P06013 28 Apr 2015 101
Measurement of forward $\rm Z\rightarrow e^+e^-$ production at $\sqrt{s}=8$ TeV PAPER-2015-003
arXiv:1503.00963 [PDF] 		JHEP 05 (2015) 109 03 Mar 2015 92
Search for long-lived particles decaying to jet pairs PAPER-2014-062
arXiv:1412.3021 [PDF] 		Eur. Phys. J. C75 (2015) 152 09 Dec 2014 58
Measurement of the inelastic $pp$ cross-section at a centre-of-mass energy of $\sqrt{s}=7$ TeV PAPER-2014-057
arXiv:1412.2500 [PDF] 		JHEP 02 (2015) 129 08 Dec 2014 37
Measurement of the Z+b-jet cross-section in pp collisions at $\sqrt{s}=7{\mathrm{ Te V}}$ in the forward region PAPER-2014-055
arXiv:1411.1264 [PDF] 		JHEP 01 (2015) 064 05 Nov 2014 37
Measurement of the forward $W$ boson cross-section in $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s} $ = 7 TeV PAPER-2014-033
arXiv:1408.4354 [PDF] 		JHEP 12 (2014) 079 19 Aug 2014 78
Observation of charmonium pairs produced exclusively in $pp$ collisions PAPER-2014-027
arXiv:1407.5973 [PDF] 		J. Phys. G41 (2014) 115002 22 Jul 2014 43
First measurement of the charge asymmetry in beauty-quark pair production PAPER-2014-023
arXiv:1406.4789 [PDF] 		Phys. Rev. Lett. 113 (2014) 082003 18 Jun 2014 33
Observation of $Z$ production in proton-lead collisions at LHCb PAPER-2014-022
arXiv:1406.2885 [PDF] 		JHEP 09 (2014) 030 11 Jun 2014 75
Measurement of charged particle multiplicities and densities in $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}$ = 7 TeV in the forward region PAPER-2013-070
arXiv:1402.4430 [PDF] 		Eur. Phys. J. C74 (2014) 2888 18 Feb 2014 59
Updated measurements of exclusive $J/\psi$ and $\psi(2S)$ production cross-sections in $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}=7$ TeV PAPER-2013-059
arXiv:1401.3288 [PDF] 		J. Phys. G41 (2014) 055002 14 Jan 2014 212
Observation of associated production of a $Z$ boson with a $D$ meson in the forward region PAPER-2013-062
arXiv:1401.3245 [PDF] 		JHEP 04 (2014) 91 14 Jan 2014 45
Study of forward Z+jet production in pp collisions at $\sqrt{s}$ = 7 TeV PAPER-2013-058
arXiv:1310.8197 [PDF] 		JHEP 01 (2014) 33 30 Oct 2013 88
Limits on neutral Higgs boson production in the forward region in pp collisions at $\sqrt{s}=7$ TeV PAPER-2013-009
arXiv:1304.2591 [PDF] 		JHEP 05 (2013) 132 09 Apr 2013 34
Exclusive J/$\psi$ and $\psi$(2S) production in $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s} = 7$ TeV PAPER-2012-044
arXiv:1301.7084 [PDF] 		J. Phys. G40 (2013) 045001 29 Jan 2013 195
Measurement of the forward energy flow in $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}$= 7 TeV PAPER-2012-034
arXiv:1212.4755 [PDF] 		Eur. Phys. J. C73 (2013) 2421 19 Dec 2012 39
Measurement of the cross-section for $Z\to e^+e^-$ production in $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s} =7$ TeV PAPER-2012-036
arXiv:1212.4620 [PDF] 		JHEP 02 (2013) 106 19 Dec 2012 166
A study of the $Z$ production cross-section in $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}$ = 7 TeV using tau final states PAPER-2012-029
arXiv:1210.6289 [PDF] 		JHEP 01 (2013) 111 23 Oct 2012 53
Implications of LHCb measurements and future prospects PAPER-2012-031
arXiv:1208.3355 [PDF] 		Eur. Phys. J. C73 (2013) 2373 16 Aug 2012 351
Measurement of prompt hadron production ratios in $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s} = $ 0.9 and 7 TeV PAPER-2011-037
arXiv:1206.5160 [PDF] 		Eur. Phys. J. C72 (2012) 2168 22 Jun 2012 45
Inclusive $W$ and $Z$ production in the forward region at $\sqrt{s}$ = 7 TeV PAPER-2012-008
arXiv:1204.1620 [PDF] 		JHEP 06 (2012) 58 07 Apr 2012 215
Measurement of charged particle multiplicities in $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}$ = 7 TeV in the forward region PAPER-2011-011
arXiv:1112.4592 [PDF] 		Eur. Phys. J. C72 (2012) 1947 20 Dec 2011 67
Measurement of the inclusive $\phi$ cross-section in pp collisions at $\sqrt{s}$ = 7 TeV PAPER-2011-007
arXiv:1107.3935 [PDF] 		Phys. Lett. B703 (2011) 267 20 Jul 2011 44
Measurement of $V^0$ production ratios in $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}$ = 0.9 and 7 TeV PAPER-2011-005
arXiv:1107.0882 [PDF] 		JHEP 08 (2011) 34 05 Jul 2011 46
Prompt $K_{S}^{0}$ production in $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}$ = 0.9 TeV PAPER-2010-001
arXiv:1008.3105 [PDF] 		Phys. Lett. B693 (2010) 69-80 18 Aug 2010 86

List of conference notes (Total of 9 conference notes and 116 citations) [plot]

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Prospects for searches for long-lived particles after the LHCb detector upgrades CONF-2018-006 04 Dec 2018 10
Search for $H^0 \rightarrow b \bar{b}$ or $c \bar{c}$ in association with a $W$ or $Z$ boson in the forward region of $pp$ collisions CONF-2016-006 19 Sep 2016 25
LHCb dimuon and charm mass distributions CONF-2016-005 19 Jul 2016 6
Graphical comparison of the LHCb measurements of $W$ and $Z$ boson production with ATLAS and CMS CONF-2013-005 19 Mar 2013 6
Measurement of $\sigma(b \bar{b})$ with inclusive final states CONF-2013-002 20 Feb 2013 3
First analysis of the $p$Pb pilot run data with LHCb CONF-2012-034 03 Dec 2012 9
Inclusive low mass Drell-Yan production in the forward region at $\sqrt{s}$ = 7 TeV CONF-2012-013 26 Mar 2012 38
Central Exclusive Dimuon Production at $\sqrt{s}=7$ TeV CONF-2011-022 25 May 2011 19
Inclusive jets and dijets in LHCb CONF-2011-015 29 Mar 2011

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