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arxiv: 1303.3719 · v3 · submitted 2013-03-15 · ✦ hep-ex

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Search for B -> h(*) nu nubar with the full Belle Y(4S) data sample

O. Lutz , S. Neubauer , M. Heck , T. Kuhr , A. Zupanc , I. Adachi , H. Aihara , D. M. Asner
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T. Aushev T. Aziz A. M. Bakich K. Belous V. Bhardwaj B. Bhuyan A. Bondar G. Bonvicini A. Bozek M. Bra\v{c}ko T. E. Browder P. Chang V. Chekelian A. Chen P. Chen B. G. Cheon R. Chistov K. Cho V. Chobanova Y. Choi D. Cinabro J. Dalseno M. Danilov Z. Dole\v{z}al Z. Dr\'asal D. Dutta S. Eidelman D. Epifanov H. Farhat J. E. Fast M. Feindt V. Gaur N. Gabyshev S. Ganguly R. Gillard Y. M. Goh B. Golob J. Haba T. Hara K. Hayasaka H. Hayashii Y. Hoshi W.-S. Hou Y. B. Hsiung H. J. Hyun T. Iijima A. Ishikawa R. Itoh Y. Iwasaki T. Julius J. H. Kang P. Kapusta E. Kato T. Kawasaki C. Kiesling H. J. Kim H. O. Kim J. B. Kim J. H. Kim K. T. Kim M. J. Kim K. Kinoshita J. Klucar B. R. Ko P. Kody\v{s} S. Korpar R. T. Kouzes P. Kri\v{z}an P. Krokovny B. Kronenbitter T. Kumita A. Kuzmin Y.-J. Kwon J. S. Lange S.-H. Lee Y. Li C. Liu Y. Liu D. Liventsev D. Matvienko K. Miyabayashi H. Miyata G. B. Mohanty A. Moll T. M\"uller N. Muramatsu E. Nakano M. Nakao Z. Natkaniec M. Nayak E. Nedelkovska C. Ng N. K. Nisar S. Nishida O. Nitoh S. Ogawa T. Ohshima S. Okuno S. L. Olsen Y. Onuki C. Oswald P. Pakhlov G. Pakhlova H. Park H. K. Park T. K. Pedlar R. Pestotnik M. Petri\v{c} L. E. Piilonen M. Prim M. Ritter M. R\"ohrken H. Sahoo T. Saito Y. Sakai S. Sandilya D. Santel L. Santelj T. Sanuki Y. Sato O. Schneider G. Schnell C. Schwanda A.J. Schwartz K. Senyo O. Seon M. E. Sevior M. Shapkin V. Shebalin C. P. Shen T.-A. Shibata J.-G. Shiu B. Shwartz A. Sibidanov F. Simon P. Smerkol Y.-S. Sohn A. Sokolov E. Solovieva M. Stari\v{c} M. Sumihama T. Sumiyoshi G. Tatishvili Y. Teramoto K. Trabelsi T. Tsuboyama M. Uchida T. Uglov Y. Unno S. Uno Y. Usov C. Van Hulse G. Varner V. Vorobyev M. N. Wagner C. H. Wang J. Wang M.-Z. Wang P. Wang M. Watanabe Y. Watanabe K. M. Williams E. Won H. Yamamoto Y. Yamashita Z. P. Zhang V. Zhilich V. Zhulanov
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We report a search for the rare decays B -> h(*) nu nubar, where h(*) stands for K+, Ks0, K*+, K*0, pi+, pi0, rho+, rho0 and phi. The results are obtained from a 711 fb-1 data sample that contains 772 million BB pairs collected at the Y(4S) resonance with the Belle detector at the KEKB e+e- collider. We search for signal candidates by fully reconstructing a hadronic decay of the accompanying B meson and requiring a single h(*) meson left on the signal side. No significant signal is observed and we set upper limits on the branching fractions at 90% confidence level. The measurements of B+ -> K*+ nu nubar, B+ -> pi+ nu nubar, B0 -> pi0 nu nubar and B0 -> rho^0 nu nubar provide the world's currently most restrictive limits.

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