Liming Zhang

Liming Zhang



803 LiuQing Building,
Tsinghua University,
Haidian District, Beijing, China 10084

Email: liming.zhang@cern.ch
Phone: +86-001-62796961
                     



      Publications | Conferences
ACADEMIC POSITION       
Oct 2014 - present, Associate professor, Tsinghua University
Dec 2006 - Aug 2014, Research Associate, Syracuse University

EDUCATION BACKGROUND
  • 2006, PH.D, Physics, USTC (University of Science and Technology of China)
  • 2003.11 - 2006.01, Study at Belle, KEK, Japan
  • 2003, M. S., Physics, USTC
  • 2001, B. S., Physics, USTC
RESEARCH INTERESTS     Flavor Physics, CP Violation and hadron spectroscopy

PUBLICATIONS (as principle author)

  1. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "First observation of Λb0 → Σc(*)++D(*)−K− decays", Phys. Rev. D 110 (2024) L031104.
  2. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Improved measurement of CP violation parameters in Bs0 → J/ψK+K− decays in the vicinity of the φ(1020) resonance", Phys. Rev. Lett. 132 (2024) 051802.
  3. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Evidence of a J/ψKS0 structure in B0→J/ψφKS0 decays", Phys. Rev. Lett. 131 (2023) 131901.
  4. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Observation of a resonant structure near the Ds+Ds− threshold in the B+→ Ds+Ds−K+ decay", Phys. Rev. Lett. 131 (2023) 071901.
  5. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "First observation of the B+→ Ds+Ds−K+ decay", Phys. Rev. D 108 (2023) 034012.
  6. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Observation of two new excited Ξb0 states decaying to Λb0K−π+", Phys. Rev. Lett. 128 (2022) 162001.
  7. Mengzhen Wang, Yi Jiang, Yinrui Liu, Wenbin Qian, Xiao-Rui Lyu, Liming Zhang "A novel method to test particle ordering and final state alignment in helicity formalism", Chinese Physics C 45 (2021) 063103.
  8. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Observation of new resonances decaying to J/ψK+ and J/ψϕ", Phys. Rev. Lett. 127 (2021) 082001.
  9. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Evidence of a J/ψΛ structure and observation of excited Ξ− states in the Ξb− → J/ψΛK− decay", Sci. Bull. 66 (2021) 1278.
  10. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Observation of the Λb0 → Λc+K+K−π− decay", Phys. Lett. B 815 (2021) 136172.
  11. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Observation of a new excited Ds+ meson in B0 → D+D−K+π− decays", Phys. Rev. Lett. 126 (2021) 122002.
  12. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Search for the rare decay B0 →J/ψφ", Chinese Physics C 45 (2021) 043001.
  13. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Isospin amplitudes in Λb0 →J/ψΛ(Σ0) and Ξb0 →J/ψΞ0(Λ) decays+", Phys. Rev. Lett. 124 (2020) 111802.
  14. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "First observation of the decay Λb0 → ηc(1S)pK−", Phys. Rev. D 102 (2020) 112012.
  15. Liming Zhang, Tomasz Skwarnicki, Yuanning Gao, "The pentaquarks observed by the LHCb experiment", Science Bulletin 64 (2019) 1119–1121.
  16. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Observation of a narrow pentaquark state, Pc(4312)+, and of the two-peak structure of the Pc(4450)+", Phys. Rev. Lett. 122 (2019) 222001.
  17. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Updated measurement of time-dependent CP-violating observables in Bs0 → J/ψK+K− decays", Eur. Phys. J. C 79 (2019) 706.
  18. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Measurement of the CP-violating phase φs from Bs0 → J/ψπ+π− decays in 13 TeV pp collisions", Phys. Lett. B 797 (2019) 134789.
  19. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Observation of the decay Λb0 → Λc+p p π−", Phys. Lett. B 784 (2018) 101-111.
  20. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Search for weakly decaying b-flavored pentaquarks", Phys. Rev. D 97, 032010 (2018).
  21. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Resonances and CP violation in Bs0 and Bs0 → J/ψK+K− decays in the mass region above the φ(1020)", JHEP 08 (2017) 037.
  22. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Observation of the Ξb− → J/ψΛK− decay", Phys. Lett. B 772 (2017) 265-273.
  23. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Evidence for exotic hadron contributions to Λb0 → J/ψ p π− decays", Phys. Rev. Lett. 117, 082003 (2016).
  24. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Observation of J/ψp resonances consistent with Pentaquark states in Λb0 → J/ψ K− p decays", Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 072001 (2015).
  25. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Measurement of the CP-violating phase β in B0 → J/ψπ+π− decays and limits on penguin effects", Phys. Lett. B 742 (2015) 38-49.
  26. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Measurement of the CP-violating phase φs in Bs0 → J/ψπ+π− Decays", Phys. Lett. B 736 (2014) 186-195.
  27. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Measurement of the resonant and CP components in B0 → J/ψπ+π− decays ", Phys. Rev. D 90, 012003 (2014).
  28. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Measurement of resonant and CP components in Bs0 → J/ψπ+π− decays ", Phys. Rev. D 89, 092006 (2014).
  29. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Observation of B0(s)→ J/ψf1(1285) decays and measurement of the f1(1285) mixing angle", Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 091802 (2014).
  30. Sheldon Stone and Liming Zhang, "Use of B → J/ψ f0 decays to discern the qq or tetraquark nature of scalar mesons ", Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 062001 (2013).
  31. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Amplitude analysis and branching fraction measurement of Bs0 → J/ψK+K− ", Phys. Rev. D 87, 072004 (2013).
  32. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Analysis of the resonant components in B0 → J/ψπ+π− ", Phys. Rev. D 87, 052001 (2013).
  33. Liming Zhang and Sheldon Stone, "Time-dependent Dalitz-plot formalism for Bq 0 → J/ψ h+ h− ", Phys. Lett. B  719 (2013) 383-387.
  34. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Measurement of the Ds+− Ds− production asymmetry in 7 TeV pp collisons", Phys. Lett. B 713 (2012) 186-195.
  35. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Measurement of the CP-violating phase φs in Bs0 → J/ψπ+π− Decays", Phys. Lett. B 713 (2012) 378-386.
  36. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Analysis of the resonant components in Bs0 → J/ψπ+π−", Phys. Rev. D 86, 052006 (2012) .
  37. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Observation of Bs0 → J/ψ f2'(1525) in J/ψK+K− final states", Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 151801 (2012).
  38. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Measurement of b hadron production fractions in 7 TeV pp collisions ", Phys. Rev. D 85, 032008 (2012).
  39. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Measurement of the CP violating phase φs in Bs0 → J/ψ f0(980) decays", Phys. Lett. B 707 (2012) 497-505 .
  40. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "First observation of Bs0 → J/ψ f0(980) decays", Phys. Lett. B 698 (2011) 115-122.
  41. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "First observation of Bs0 → Ds2*+Xμ−ν decays", Phys. Lett. B 698 (2011) 14-20.
  42. R. Aaij et al. (LHCb Collaboration) "Measurement of σ(pp → bb X) at 7 TeV in the forward region", Phys. Lett. B 694 (2010) 209-216.
  43. P. Naik et al. (CLEO Collaboration) "Measurement of the pseudoscalar decay constant fDs using Ds+ → τ+ ν, τ+ → ρ+ ν decays", Phys. Rev. D 80, 112004 (2009).
  44. K. M. Ecklund et al. (CLEO Collaboration) "Study of the semileptonic decay Ds+ → f0(980) e+ ν and implications for Bs → J/ψ f0", Phys. Rev. D 80, 052009 (2009).
  45. S. Stone and L. Zhang "Measuring the CP Violating Phase in Bs Mixing Using Bs → J/ψ f0(980)", arXiv:0909.5442.
  46. S. Stone and L. Zhang "S-waves and the measurement of CP violating phases in Bs decays", Phys. Rev. D  79, 074024 (2009).
  47. J. P. Alexander et al. (CLEO Collaboration) "Measurement of B(Ds+ → ℓ+ ν) and the Decay Constant fDs from 600 pb-1 of e+e− Annihilation Data near 4170 MeV", Phys. Rev. D 79, 052001 (2009) .  
  48. P. Rubin et al. (CLEO Collaboration)  "Search for CP Violation in the Dalitz-plot Analysis of D± → K+ K− π±", Phys. Rev. D 78, 072003 (2008) .
  49. B. I. Eisenstein, et al. (CLEO Collaboration) "Precision Measurement of B(D+ → μ+ν) and the Pseudoscalar Decay Constant fD+", Phys. Rev. D 78, 052003 (2008) .
  50. L. M. Zhang, Z. P. Zhang et al. (Belle Collaboration) "Measurement of D0-D0 Mixing Parameters in D0 → Ks π+ π− Decays", Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 131803 (2007) . [CITE]
  51. L. M. Zhang, Z. P. Zhang, J. Li et al. (Belle Collaboration), "Improved Constraints on D0 - D0 Mixing in D0 → K+π− Decays from the Belle Detector",  Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 151801 (2006) . [CITE]
  52. L. M. Zhang, Z. P. Zhang et al. (Belle Collaboration) , "Search for B0 → J/ψ D0 and B+ → J/ψ D0 π+ ", Phys. Rev. D 71, 091107(R) (2005) .
  53. Li Jin, Zhang Li-Ming, Zhang Zi-Ping et al., "Proper-time Resolution Function in D0-D0 Mixing Search at Belle", Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res. Sect. A 554, 483-490 (2005).
  54. Zhang Li-Ming, Peng Hai-Ping, Zhang Zi-Ping et al., "Simulation Study for a Single TOF Scintillator using GEANT4", Meas. Sci. Technol. 15, N54-N57 (2004).

CONFERENCES

  1. "Pentaquark candidates in the LHCb data", 6th International Conference on New Frontiers in Physics (ICNFP 2017), Kolymbari, Greece, August 17-29, 2017.
  2. "Pentaquark and tetraquark states at LHCb", Meeting of the APS division of particle and fields (DPF2017), Fermi Lab, USA, July 31 - August 4, 2017.
  3. "Exotic hadrons at the LHC (CMS+LHCb)", parallel talk at 38th international Conference on High Energy Physics (ICHEP 2016), Chicago, USA, August 3-10, 2016.
  4. "Control penguin effect in Bs0 → J/ψ φ at LHCb", Meeting of the APS division of particle and fields (DPF2015), Ann Arbor, USA, August 4-8.
  5. "New results on exotic baryon resonances at LHCb", 10th internaltional workshop on e+e− collisions from Phi to Psi, USTC, Hefei, China, September, 2015.
  6. "Observation of J/ψp resonances consistent with pentaquarkstates in Λb0 → J/ψ K− p decays", Workshop on anti-matter, hyper-matter and exotica production at the LHC, Geneva, Switzerland, July 20-22, 2015.
  7. "LHCb: CPV measurements from B &rrar; J/ψhh", Amplitude Analysis workshop, Rio Brazil, July, 27, 2015.
  8. "XYZ charmonium-like states from hadron colliders (LHC and Tevatron)", International workshop on physics at future high intensity collider @2-7GeV in China, Hefei, China, January 13, 2015.
  9. "Study of b-hadron to J/psi hh decays", Nuclear and Particle Physics Proceedings 273–275 (2016) 1398–1403; parallel talk at 37th international Conference on High Energy Physics (ICHEP 2014), Valencia, Spain, July 2-9, 2014.
  10. "CP Violation in other Bs decays", arXiv:1208.4980; Flavor Physics and CP Violation (FPCP) 2012, Hefei, China, May 21-25, 2012.
  11. "LHCb: Flavor Physics Highlights", US LHC Users Organization Annual Meeting, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, November 3-5, 2011.
  12. "CPV measurements at LHCb", Brookhaven Forum 2011 , Brookhaven National Lab, Brookhaven, NY, October 19-21, 2011.
  13. "Studies of open heavy flavour production at LHCb", XIX international Workshop on Deep-Inelastic Scattering and Related Subjects ( DIS 2011), Nowport news, VA, USA April 11-15, 2011.
  14. "LHCb early results and prospects: final states including leptons", Brookhaven Forum 2010, Brookhaven National Lab, Brookhaven, NY, May 26-28, 2010.
  15. "D Leptonic Decays", Lattice QCD Meets Experiment Workshop 2010, Fermilab, April 26-27, 2010.
  16. "Measuring -2βs with Bs → J/ψf0(980) at LHCb", APS April Meeting 2010, Washington, DC, February 13-16, 2010.
  17. "Ds decay constant from Ds+ → τ+ν,τ+→ρ+ν decays at CLEO-c", APS April Meeting 2010, Washington, DC, February 13-16, 2010.
  18. "Measurements of D and Ds Decay Constants at CLEO", arXiv:0810.2328 ; parallel talk and proceeding at 34th International Conference on High Energy Physics (ICHEP'08), Philadelphia, USA, July 29-August 5, 2008.
  19. "D0 Mixing at Belle", arXiv:0711.0785; talk and proceeding of CHARM 2007, Ithaca, NY, USA, August 05-08, 2007.
  20. "D Mixing and CPV in D Decays from Belle", Int. J. Mod. Phys. A21:5460-5467 (2006); talk and procedding of International Workshop on Tau-Charm Physics (CHARM 2006), Beijing, China, June 05-07, 2006.