Publications
Publications in Refereed Journals
New Exclusion Limit for Dark Photons from an SRF Cavity-Based Search (Dark SRF), A. Romanenko et al., submitted, 2301.11512[hep-ex] (2023)
Heavy Neutral Leptons at Muon Colliders, P. Li, Z. Liu, K.-F. Lyu, submitted, 2301.07117[hep-ph] (2023)
Flavor-changing light bosons with accidental longevity, Y. Ema, Z. Liu, K.-F. Lyu, M. Pospelov, submitted, 2211.00664[hep-ph] (2022)
Entanglement-Enhanced Optomechanical Sensing, Y. Xia, A. Agrawal, C. Pluchar, A. Brady, Z. Liu, Q. Zhuang, D. Wilson, Z. Zhang, submitted, 2210.16180[quant-ph] (2022)
Entanglement-enhanced optomechanical sensor array for dark matter searches, A. Brady, X. Chen,
K. Xiao, Y. Xia, Z. Liu, R. Harnik, D. Wilson, Z. Zhang, Q. Zhuang, submitted, 2210.07291[quant-ph] (2022)Enhancing Searches for Heavy QCD Axions via Dimuon Final States, R. Co, S. Kumar, Z. Liu, accepted by JHEP, 2210.02462[hep-ph](2022)
First constraints on Heavy QCD Axions with a Liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber using the ArgoNeuT Experiment, ArgoNeuT Collaboration, submitted, 2207.08448[hep-ph](2022)
Speculations on the W-Mass Measurement at CDF, J. Gu, Z. Liu, Teng. Ma, J. Shu, accepted by CPC, 2204.05296[hep-ph](2022)
Entangled sensor-networks for dark-matter searches, A. Brady, C. Gao, R. Harnik, Z. Liu, Z. Zhang, Q. Zhuang, PRX Quantum 3, 030333, 2203.05375[quant-ph](2022)
Higgs Precision at a 125 GeV Muon Collider, J. de Blas, J. Gu, Z. Liu, PhysRevD.106.073007, 2203.04324[hep-ph](2022)
Sleptonic SUSY: From UV Framework to IR Phenomenology, K. Agashe, M.Ekhterachian, Z. Liu,
R. Sundrum, JHEP09(2022)142, 2203.01796[hep-ph](2022)Probing Higgs exotic decay at the LHC with machine learning, S. Jung, Z. Liu, L.-T. Wang, K.-P. Xie, PhysRevD.105.035008, 2109.03294[hep-ph] (2021)
Jet Timing, W.-H. Chiu, Z. Liu, M. Low, L.-T. Wang, JHEP 01 (2022) 014, 2109.01682[hep-ph] (2021)
Exploring Uncharted Soft Displaced Vertices in Open Data, H. An, Z. Hu, Z. Liu, D. Yang, submitted, 2107.11405[hep-ph] (2021)
A New Approach to Electroweak Symmetry Non-Restoration, M. Carena, C. Krause, Z. Liu, Y. Wang, Phys.Rev.D 104 (2021) 5, 055016, 2104.00638[hep-ph] (2021)
The Muon Smasher’s Guide, Ali et al, Rept.Prog.Phys. 85 (2022) 8, 084201, 2103.14043[hep-ph]
(2021)Neutrino Masses from Low Scale Partial Compositeness, Z. Chacko, P. Fox, R. Harnik, Z. Liu, JHEP 03 (2021) 112, 2012.01443[hep-ph] (2020)
Electroweak Restoration at the LHC and Beyond: The Vh Channel, L. Huang, S. Lane, I. Lewis, Z. Liu, Phys. Rev. D 103, 053007 (2021)(Editor’s Suggestion), 2012.00774[hep-ph] (2020)
Heavy Axion Opportunities at the DUNE Near Detector, K. Kelly, S. Kumar, Z. Liu, Phys. Rev. D 103, 095002, 2011.05995[hep-ph] (2020)
WIMPs at High Energy Muon Colliders, T. Han, Z. Liu, L.-T. Wang, X. Wang, Phys. Rev. D 103, 075004 (2021), 2009.11287 [hep-ph] (2020)
Enhancing Sensitivities to Long-lived Particles with High Granularity Calorimeters at the LHC, J. Liu, Z. Liu, L.-T. Wang, X.-P. Wang, JHEP11(2020)066, 2005.10836 [hep-ph] (2020)
The High Quality QCD Axion and the LHC, A. Hook, S. Kumar, Z. Liu, R. Sundrum, Phys. Rev. Lett. 124, 221801 (2020), 1911.12364 [hep-ph] (2019)
Electroweak phase transition with spontaneous Z2-breaking, M. Carena, Z. Liu, Y. Wang, JHEP 08 (2020) 107, 1911.10206 [hep-ph] (2019)
Improved Limits on Millicharged Particles Using the ArgoNeuT Experiment at Fermilab, ArgoNeuT Collaboration, Phys. Rev. Lett. 124, 131801 (2020), 1911.07996 [hep-ex] (2019)
Probing Flavor Non-Universal Theories Through Higgs Physics at the LHC and Future Colliders,
W.H. Chiu, Z. Liu, L.-T. Wang, Phys. Rev. D 101, 035045 (2020), 1909.04549 [hep-ph] (2019)Ultralight Dark Matter Detection with Mechanical Quantum Sensors, D. Carney, A. Hook, Z. Liu, J. Taylor, New J.Phys. 23 (2021) 2, 023041, 1908.04797 [hep-ph] [quant-ph] (2019)
Seeking for sterile neutrinos with displaced leptons at the LHC, J. Liu, Z. Liu, L.-T. Wang, X.-P. Wang, JHEP 1907 (2019) 159, 1904.01020 [hep-ph] (2019)
Millicharged Particles in Liquid Argon Neutrino Experiments, R. Harnik, Z. Liu, O. Palamara, JHEP07(2019)170, 1902.03246 [hep-ph] (2019)
Heavy Higgs as a Portal to the Supersymmetric Electroweak Sector, S. Gori, Z. Liu, B. Shakya, JHEP 04 (2019) 049, 1811.11918 [hep-ph] (2018)
Precision Higgs Physics at CEPC, F. An et al, Chin.Phys. C43 (2019) no.4, 043002 (Most Influential Paper Award of Chinese Physics Society), 1810.09037 [hep-ph] (2018)
Long-Lived Particles at the Energy Frontier: The MATHUSLA Physics Case, D. Curtin et al, Rept.Prog.Phys. 82 (2019) no.11, 116201, 1806.07396 [hep-ph] (2018)
Long-lived particles at the LHC: catching them in time, J. Liu, Z. Liu, L.-T. Wang, PhysRevLett.122.131801, arXiv:1805.05957 [hep-ph] (2018)
Probing Electroweak Phase Transition via Enhanced Di-Higgs Production, M. Carena, Z. Liu, M. Riembau, Phys. Rev. D 97, 095032 (2018), arXiv:1801.00794 [hep-ph] (2018)
A global view on the Higgs self-coupling at lepton colliders, S. Di Vita, G. Durieux, C. Grojean, J. Gu, Z. Liu, G. Panico, M. Riembau, T. Vantalon,
JHEP02 (2018) 178, arXiv:1711.03978 [hep-ph] (2017)Would a Deeply Bound b¯bb¯b Tetraquark Meson be Observed at the LHC?, E. Eichten, Z. Liu, arXiv:1709.09605 [hep-ph] (2017)
Learning from Higgs Physics at Future Higgs Factories, J. Gu, H. Li, Z. Liu, S. Su, W. Su, JHEP 1712 (2017) 153, arXiv:1709.06103 [hep-ph] (2017)
Interference in the gg → h → γγ On-Shell Rate and the Higgs Boson Total Width, J. Campbell, M. Carena, R. Harnik, Z. Liu, PhysRevLett.119.181801, arXiv:1704.08259 [hep-ph] (2017)
Exotic decays of the 125 GeV Higgs boson at future e+e− colliders, Z. Liu, L.-T. Wang, H. Zhang, Chin.Phys. C41 (2017) no.6, 063102, arXiv:1612.09284 [hep-ph] (2016)
Challenges and opportunities for heavy scalar searches in the ttbar channel at the LHC, M. Carena, Z. Liu, JHEP11(2016)159, arXiv:1608.07282 [hep-ph] (2016)
ISR effects for resonant Higgs production at future lepton colliders, M. Greco, T. Han, Z. Liu, Phys.Lett. B763 (2016) 409-415, arXiv:1607.03210 [hep-ph] (2016)
Physics implications of the diphoton excess from the perspective of renormalization group flow, Z. Liu, J. Gu, PhysRevD.93.075006, arXiv:1512.07624 [hep-ph] (2015)
Beyond Higgs Couplings: Probing the Higgs with Angular Observables at Future e+e− Colliders, N. Craig, J. Gu, Z. Liu, K. Wang, JHEP 1603 (2016) 050, arXiv:1512.06877 [hep-ph] (2015)
Heavy Higgs bosons and the 2 TeV W ′ boson, B. Dobrescu, Z. Liu, JHEP 10 (2015) 118, arXiv:1507.01923 [hep-ph] (2015)
A W ′ boson near 2 TeV: predictions for Run 2 of the LHC, B. Dobrescu, Z. Liu, Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 211802, arXiv:1506.06736 [hep-ph] (2015)
Improving Higgs coupling measurements through ZZ Fusion at the ILC, T. Han, Z. Liu, Z. Qian, J. Sayre, Phys. Rev. D 91, 113007, arXiv:1504.01399 [hep-ph] (2015)
The Fate of Long-Lived Superparticles with Hadronic Decays after LHC Run 1, Z. Liu, B. Tweedie,JHEP 06 (2015) 042, arXiv:1503.05923 [hep-ph] (2015)
Radiative Return for Heavy Higgs Boson at a Muon Collider, N. Chakrabarty, T. Han, Z. Liu, B. Mukhopadhyaya, Phys.Rev. D91, 015008, arXiv:1408.5912 [hep-ph] (2014)
Light Neutralino Dark Matter: Direct/Indirect Detection and Collider Searches, T. Han, Z. Liu, S. Su, JHEP 08 (2014) 093, arXiv:1406.1181 [hep-ph] (2014)
Exotic Decays of the 125 GeV Higgs Boson, D. Curtin et al., Phys. Rev. D90 (2014) 075004 (Editor’s suggestion), arXiv:1312.4992 [hep-ph] (2013)
Potential Precision on Higgs Couplings and Total Width at the ILC , T. Han, Z. Liu, J. Sayre, Phys. Rev. D 89 113006, arXiv:1311.7155 [hep-ph] (2013)
Dark Matter and Higgs Bosons in the MSSM, T. Han, Z. Liu, A. Natarajan, JHEP 1311 (2013) 008, arXiv:1303.3040 [hep-ph] (2013)
Low-Mass Higgs Bosons in the NMSSM and Their LHC Implications, N. Christensen, T. Han, Z. Liu, S. Su, JHEP 1308 (2013) 019, arXiv:1303.2113 [hep-ph] (2013)
Potential precision of a direct measurement of the Higgs boson total width at a muon collider, T. Han and Z. Liu, Phys.Rev. D87 (2013) 033007, arXiv:1210.7803 [hep-ph] (2012)
Colored Resonant Signals at the LHC: Largest Rate and Simplest Topology, T. Han, I. Lewis, Z. Liu, JHEP 1012 (2010) 085, arXiv:1010.4309 [hep-ph] (2010)
Other Publications (editor or co-editor)
Report of the Topical Group on Physics Beyond the Standard Model at Energy Frontier for Snowmass 2021, T. Bose et al, 2209.13128[hep-ph] (2022)
The Physics potential of the CEPC, H. Cheng et al, 2205.08553[hep-ph] (2022)
Searches for New Particles, Dark Matter, and Gravitational Waves with SRF Cavities, A. Berlin et al, 2203.12714[hep-ph] (2022)
Strategy for Understanding the Higgs Physics: The Cool Copper Collider, S. Dasu et al, 2203.07646[hep-ex] (2022)
Physics at Future Colliders: the Interplay Between Energy and Luminosity, L.-T. Wang and Z. Liu, 2205.00031[hep-ph](2022)
Probing the Electroweak Phase Transition with Exotic Higgs Decays, M. Carena et al, 2203.08206[hep-ph](2022)
The International Linear Collider: Report to Snowmass 2021, ILC International Development Team, 2203.07622[hep-ph](2022)
Snowmass Whitepaper: The Windchime Project, Windchime Collaboration, 2203.07242[hep-ex](2022)
WIMP Dark Matter at High Energy Muon Colliders –A White Paper for Snowmass 2021, T. Han, Z. Liu, L.-T. Wang, X. Wang, 2203.07351[hep-ph](2022)
Unveiling Hidden Physics at the LHC, O. Fischer et al, The European Physical Journal C 82 (8), 1-58, 2109.06065[hep-ph] (2021)
Higgs boson pair production at colliders: status and perspectives, B. Di Micco et al, 1910.00012 [hep-ph] (2019)
Searching for long-lived particles beyond the Standard Model at the Large Hadron Collider, Juliette Alimena et al, J.Phys.G 47 (2020) 9, 090501, 1903.04497 [hep-ph] (2019)
CEPC Conceptual Design Report: Volume 2 - Physics & Detector, M. Ahmad et al., 1811.10545 [hep-ph] (2018)
New physics implication of Higgs precision measurements, C. Ning et al, Int.J.Mod.Phys. A34 (2019) no.13n14, 1940012, 1808.10177 [hep-ph] (2018)
Probing the Higgs with angular observables at future e+e− colliders, Z. Liu, Int. J. Mod. Phys. A, 31, 1644005 (2016)
CEPC-SppC Preliminary Conceptual Design Report Volume I: Physics and Detector, M. Ahmad et al., (link) [hep-ph] (2015)
Beyond Standard Model Physics at Current and Future Colliders, Z. Liu, thesis [hep-ph] (2015)
Diagnosis of a New Neutral Gauge Boson at the LHC and ILC for Snowmass 2013, T. Han, P. Langacker, Z. Liu and L.-T. Wang, arXiv:1308.2738 [hep-ph] (2013)
Other Publications (contributor)
The Future of US Particle Physics – The Snowmass 2021 Energy Frontier Report, M. Narain et al, 2211.11084 [hep-ph](2022)
TF07 Snowmass Report: Theory of Collider Phenomena, F. Maltoni et al, 2210.02591[hep-ph](2022)
Report of the Topical Group on Higgs Physics for Snowmass 2021: The Case for Precision Higgs Physics, S. Dawson et al, 2209.07510[hep-ph](2022)
Muon Collider Forum Report, K. Black et al, 2209.01318[hep-ex] (2022)
New Horizons: Scalar and Vector Ultralight Dark Matter, D. Antypas et al, 2203.14915[hep-ex] (2022)
Recent Progress and Next Steps for the MATHUSLA LLP Detector, MATHUSLA Collaboration, 2203.08126[hep-ex](2022)
A Muon Collider Facility for Physics Discovery, International Muon Collider Collaboration, 2203.08033[physics.acc-ph](2022)
Muon Collider Physics Summary, C. Amie et al, 2203.07256[hep-ph](2022)
The physics case of a 3 TeV muon collider stage, Muon Collider Collaboration, 2203.07261[hep-ph](2022)
The Forward Physics Facility at the High-Luminosity LHC, J. Feng et al, 2203.05090[hep-ex](2022)
Neutrino Self-Interactions: A White Paper, J. Berryman et al, 2203.01955[hep-ph](2022)
The Forward Physics Facility: Sites, Experiments, and Physics Potential, L. Anchordoqui et al, 2109.10905[hep-ph] (2021)
An Update to the Letter of Intent for MATHUSLA: Search for Long-Lived Particles at the HL-LHC, MATHUSLA Collaboration, 2009.01693 [physics.ins-det] (2020)
Mechanical Quantum Sensing in the Search for Dark Matter, D. Carney et al, Quantum Sci.Technol. 6 (2021) 024002, 2008.06074[physics.ins-det] (2020)
Reinterpretation of LHC Results for New Physics: Status and Recommendations after Run 2, LHC Reinterpretation Forum Collaboration, SciPost Phys. 9, 022 (2020)2003.07868 [hep-ph] (2020)
Higgs Physics at the HL-LHC and HE-LHC, Physics of the HL-LHC Working Group, 1902.00134 [hep-ph] (2019)
MATHUSLA: A Detector Proposal to Explore the Lifetime Frontier at the HL-LHC, Physics of the HL-LHC Working Group, 1901.04040 [hep-ph] (2019)
Future Circular Collider : Vol. 1 Physics opportunities , FCC Collaboration, Eur.Phys.J. C79 (2019) no.6, 474 [hep-ph] (2018)
Future Circular Collider : Vol. 2 The Lepton Collider (FCC-ee) , FCC Collaboration, Eur.Phys.J.ST 228 (2019) no.2, 261-623 [hep-ph] (2018)
Future Circular Collider : Vol. 3 The Hadron Collider (FCC-hh) , FCC Collaboration, Eur.Phys.J.ST 228 (2019) no.4, 755-1107 [hep-ph] (2018)
Future Circular Collider : Vol. 4 The High-Energy LHC (HE-LHC) , FCC Collaboration, Eur.Phys.J.ST 228 (2019) no.5, 1109-1382 [hep-ph] (2018)
Beyond the Standard Model Physics at the HL-LHC and HE-LHC, X. Cid Vidal et al., 1812.07831 [hep-ph] (2018)
The CLIC Potential for New Physics, J. de Blas et al., CERN Yellow Rep. Monogr. Vol. 3 (2018), 1812.02093 [hep-ph] (2018)
New Particles Working Group Report of the Snowmass 2013 Community Summer Study, Y. Gershtein et al., arXiv:1311.0299 [hep-ph] (2013)
Higgs Working Group Report of the Snowmass 2013 Community Planning Study, S. Dawson et al., arXiv:1310.8361 [hep-ph] (2013)
Muon Collider Higgs Factory for Snowmass 2013, Y. Alexahin et al., arXiv:1308.2143 [hep-ph] (2013)
The Case for a Muon Collider Higgs Factory, Y. Alexahin et al., arXiv:1307.6129 [hep-ph] (2013)
Simplified Models for LHC New Physics Searches, Daniele Alves et al., J.Phys. G39 (2012) 105005, arXiv:1105.2838 [hep-ph] (2011)