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. 2012 May 18;108(20):201802.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.108.201802. Epub 2012 May 15.

Search for a dark matter candidate produced in association with a single top quark in pp collisions at √[s]=1.96 TeV

T Aaltonen  1 B Alvarez GonzálezS AmerioD AmideiA AnastassovA AnnoviJ AntosF AnzáG ApollinariJ A AppelT ArisawaA ArtikovJ AsaadiW AshmanskasB AuerbachA AurisanoF AzfarW BadgettT BaeA Barbaro-GaltieriV E BarnesB A BarnettP BarriaP BartosM BauceF BedeschiS BehariG BellettiniJ BellingerD BenjaminA BeretvasA BhattiD BiselloI BizjakK R BlandB BlumenfeldA BocciA BodekD BortolettoJ BoudreauA BoveiaL BrigliadoriC BrombergE BruckenJ BudagovH S BuddK BurkettG BusettoP BusseyA BuzatuA CalambaC CalanchaS CamardaM CampanelliM CampbellF CanelliB CarlsD CarlsmithR CarosiS CarrilloS CarronB CasalM CasarsaA CastroP CatastiniD CauzV CavaliereM Cavalli-SforzaA CerriL CerritoY C ChenM ChertokG ChiarelliG ChlachidzeF ChlebanaK ChoD ChokheliW H ChungY S ChungM A CiocciA ClarkC ClarkeG CompostellaM E ConveryJ ConwayM CorboM CordelliC A CoxD J CoxF CrescioliJ CuevasR CulbertsonD DagenhartN d'AscenzoM DattaP de BarbaroM Dell'OrsoL DemortierM DeninnoF DevotoM d'ErricoA Di CantoB Di RuzzaJ R DittmannM D'OnofrioS DonatiP DongM DorigoT DorigoK EbinaA ElaginA EppigR ErbacherS ErredeN ErshaidatR EusebiS FarringtonM FeindtJ P FernandezR FieldG FlanaganR ForrestM J FrankM FranklinJ C FreemanB FuksY FunakoshiI FuricM GallinaroJ E GarciaA F GarfinkelP GarosiH GerberichE GerchteinS GiaguV GiakoumopoulouP GiannettiK GibsonC M GinsburgN GiokarisP GirominiG GiurgiuV GlagolevD GlenzinskiM GoldD GoldinN GoldschmidtA GolossanovG GomezG Gomez-CeballosM GoncharovO GonzálezI GorelovA T GoshawK GoulianosS GrinsteinC Grosso-PilcherR C GroupJ Guimaraes da CostaS R HahnE HalkiadakisA HamaguchiJ Y HanF HappacherK HaraD HareM HareR F HarrK HatakeyamaC HaysM HeckJ HeinrichM HerndonS HewamanageA HockerW HopkinsD HornS HouR E HughesM HurwitzU HusemannN HussainM HusseinJ HustonG IntrozziM IoriA IvanovE JamesD JangB JayatilakaE J JeonS JindarianiM JonesK K JooS Y JunT R JunkT KamonP E KarchinA KasmiY KatoW KetchumJ KeungV KhotilovichB KilminsterD H KimH S KimJ E KimM J KimS B KimS H KimY K KimY J KimN KimuraM KirbyS KlimenkoK KnoepfelK KondoD J KongJ KonigsbergA V KotwalM KrepsJ KrollD KropM KruseV KrutelyovT KuhrM KurataS KwangA T LaasanenS LamiS LammelM LancasterR L LanderK LannonA LathG LatinoT LeCompteE LeeH S LeeJ S LeeS W LeeS LeoS LeoneJ D LewisA LimosaniC-J LinM LindgrenE LipelesA ListerD O LitvintsevC LiuH LiuQ LiuT LiuS LockwitzA LoginovD LucchesiJ LueckP LujanP LukensG LunguJ LysR LysakR MadrakK MaeshimaP MaestroS MalikG MancaA Manousakis-KatsikakisF MargaroliC MarinoM MartínezP MastrandreaK MateraM E MattsonA MazzacaneP MazzantiK S McFarlandP McIntyreR McNultyA MehtaP MehtalaC MesropianT MiaoD MietlickiA MitraH MiyakeS MoedN MoggiM N MondragonC S MoonR MooreM J MorelloJ MorlockP Movilla FernandezA MukherjeeTh MullerP MuratM MussiniJ NachtmanY NagaiJ NaganomaI NakanoA NapierJ NettC NeuM S NeubauerJ NielsenL NodulmanS Y NohO NorniellaL OakesS H OhY D OhI OksuzianT OkusawaR OravaL OrtolanS Pagan GrisoC PagliaroneE PalenciaV PapadimitriouA A ParamonovJ PatrickG PaulettaM PauliniC PausD E PellettA PenzoT J PhillipsG PiacentinoE PianoriJ PilotK PittsC PlagerL PondromS PoprockiK PotamianosF ProkoshinA PrankoF PtohosG PunziA RahamanV RamakrishnanN RanjanI RedondoP RentonM RescignoT RiddickF RimondiL RistoriA RobsonT RodrigoT RodriguezE RogersS RolliR RoserF RuffiniA RuizJ RussV RusuA SafonovW K SakumotoY SakuraiL SantiK SatoV SavelievA Savoy-NavarroP SchlabachA SchmidtE E SchmidtT SchwarzL ScodellaroA ScribanoF ScuriS SeidelY SeiyaA SemenovF SforzaS Z ShalhoutT ShearsP F ShepardM ShimojimaM ShochetI Shreyber-TeckerA SimonenkoP SinervoK SliwaJ R SmithF D SniderA SohaV SorinH SongP SquillaciotiM StancariR St DenisB StelzerO Stelzer-ChiltonD StentzJ StrologasG L StryckerY SudoA SukhanovI SuslovK TakemasaY TakeuchiJ TangM TecchioP K TengJ ThomJ ThomeG A ThompsonE ThomsonD TobackS TokarK TollefsonT TomuraD TonelliS TorreD TorrettaP TotaroM TrovatoF UkegawaS UozumiA VarganovF VázquezG VelevC VellidisM VidalI VilaR VilarJ VizánM VogelG VolpiP WagnerR L WagnerT WakisakaR WallnyS M WangA WarburtonD WatersW C Wester 3rdD WhitesonA B WicklundE WicklundS WilburF WickH H WilliamsJ S WilsonP WilsonB L WinerP WittichS WolbersH WolfeT WrightX WuZ WuK YamamotoD YamatoT YangU K YangY C YangW-M YaoG P YehK YiJ YohK YoritaT YoshidaG B YuI YuS S YuJ C YunA ZanettiY ZengC ZhouS ZucchelliCDF Collaboration
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Search for a dark matter candidate produced in association with a single top quark in pp collisions at √[s]=1.96 TeV

T Aaltonen et al. Phys Rev Lett. .

Abstract

We report a new search for dark matter in a data sample of an integrated luminosity of 7.7 fb-1 of Tevatron pp[over ¯] collisions at √[s]=1.96 TeV, collected by the CDF II detector. We search for production of a dark-matter candidate, D, in association with a single top quark. We consider the hadronic decay mode of the top quark exclusively, yielding a final state of three jets with missing transverse energy. The data are consistent with the standard model; we thus set 95% confidence level upper limits on the cross section of the process pp[over ¯]→t+D as a function of the mass of the dark-matter candidate. The limits are approximately 0.5 pb for a dark-matter particle with mass in the range of 0-150 GeV/c2.

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