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Searches for scalar leptoquarks in pp collisions at √s = 8 TeV with the ATLAS detector

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Searches for scalar leptoquarks in pp collisions at √s = 8 TeV with the ATLAS detector. / The ATLAS collaboration.
In: European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields, Vol. 76, No. 1, 5, 05.01.2016.

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The ATLAS collaboration 2016, 'Searches for scalar leptoquarks in pp collisions at √s = 8 TeV with the ATLAS detector', European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields, vol. 76, no. 1, 5. https://doi.org/10.1140/epjc/s10052-015-3823-9

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The ATLAS collaboration (2016). Searches for scalar leptoquarks in pp collisions at √s = 8 TeV with the ATLAS detector. European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields, 76(1), Article 5. https://doi.org/10.1140/epjc/s10052-015-3823-9

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The ATLAS collaboration. Searches for scalar leptoquarks in pp collisions at √s = 8 TeV with the ATLAS detector. European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields. 2016 Jan 5;76(1):5. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-015-3823-9

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The ATLAS collaboration. / Searches for scalar leptoquarks in pp collisions at √s = 8 TeV with the ATLAS detector. In: European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields. 2016 ; Vol. 76, No. 1.

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title = "Searches for scalar leptoquarks in pp collisions at √s = 8 TeV with the ATLAS detector",
abstract = "Searches for pair-produced scalar leptoquarks are performed using 20 fb−1 of proton–proton collision data provided by the LHC and recorded by the ATLAS detector at √s=8 TeV. Events with two electrons (muons) and two or more jets in the final state are used to search for first (second)-generation leptoquarks. The results from two previously published ATLAS analyses are interpreted in terms of third-generation leptoquarks decaying to bντb¯ντ¯ and tντt¯ντ¯ final states. No statistically significant excess above the Standard Model expectation is observed in any channel and scalar leptoquarks are excluded at 95 % CL with masses up to mLQ1 < 1050 GeV for first-generation leptoquarks, mLQ2 < 1000 GeV for second-generation leptoquarks, mLQ3 < 625 GeV for third-generation leptoquarks in the bντb¯ντ¯ channel, and 200 < mLQ3 < 640 GeV in the tντt¯ντ¯ channel.",
author = "Barton, {Adam Edward} and Michael Beattie and Guennadi Borissov and Bouhova-Thacker, {Evelina Vassileva} and William Dearnaley and Harald Fox and Grimm, {Kathryn Ann Tschann} and Henderson, {Robert Charles William} and Gareth Hughes and Jones, {Roger William Lewis} and Vakhtang Kartvelishvili and Long, {Robin Eamonn} and Love, {Peter Allan} and Harvey Maddocks and Malcolm Skinner and Maria Smizanska and Walder, {James William} and Andy Wharton and {The ATLAS collaboration}",
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AU - Barton, Adam Edward

AU - Beattie, Michael

AU - Borissov, Guennadi

AU - Bouhova-Thacker, Evelina Vassileva

AU - Dearnaley, William

AU - Fox, Harald

AU - Grimm, Kathryn Ann Tschann

AU - Henderson, Robert Charles William

AU - Hughes, Gareth

AU - Jones, Roger William Lewis

AU - Kartvelishvili, Vakhtang

AU - Long, Robin Eamonn

AU - Love, Peter Allan

AU - Maddocks, Harvey

AU - Skinner, Malcolm

AU - Smizanska, Maria

AU - Walder, James William

AU - Wharton, Andy

AU - The ATLAS collaboration

PY - 2016/1/5

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N2 - Searches for pair-produced scalar leptoquarks are performed using 20 fb−1 of proton–proton collision data provided by the LHC and recorded by the ATLAS detector at √s=8 TeV. Events with two electrons (muons) and two or more jets in the final state are used to search for first (second)-generation leptoquarks. The results from two previously published ATLAS analyses are interpreted in terms of third-generation leptoquarks decaying to bντb¯ντ¯ and tντt¯ντ¯ final states. No statistically significant excess above the Standard Model expectation is observed in any channel and scalar leptoquarks are excluded at 95 % CL with masses up to mLQ1 < 1050 GeV for first-generation leptoquarks, mLQ2 < 1000 GeV for second-generation leptoquarks, mLQ3 < 625 GeV for third-generation leptoquarks in the bντb¯ντ¯ channel, and 200 < mLQ3 < 640 GeV in the tντt¯ντ¯ channel.

AB - Searches for pair-produced scalar leptoquarks are performed using 20 fb−1 of proton–proton collision data provided by the LHC and recorded by the ATLAS detector at √s=8 TeV. Events with two electrons (muons) and two or more jets in the final state are used to search for first (second)-generation leptoquarks. The results from two previously published ATLAS analyses are interpreted in terms of third-generation leptoquarks decaying to bντb¯ντ¯ and tντt¯ντ¯ final states. No statistically significant excess above the Standard Model expectation is observed in any channel and scalar leptoquarks are excluded at 95 % CL with masses up to mLQ1 < 1050 GeV for first-generation leptoquarks, mLQ2 < 1000 GeV for second-generation leptoquarks, mLQ3 < 625 GeV for third-generation leptoquarks in the bντb¯ντ¯ channel, and 200 < mLQ3 < 640 GeV in the tντt¯ντ¯ channel.

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