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This pages gives an overview of the theses produced in the Nikhef LHCb group. (ATLAS list)
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| PhD theses |
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| Name | Year | Title | Thesis |
| Lera Lukhasenko | 2024 | Measurement of CP-violation in decays of strange beauty mesons | (pdf) |
| Lex Greeven | 2024 | Decoding beauty: rare baryonic decays & SciFi detector commissioning | (pdf) |
| Mauricio Feo | 2023 | A SciFi tracker for the LHCb experiment | (pdf) |
| Jordy Butter | 2023 | b->u. Exploring the magnitude and phase of b -> u quark transitions through open-charmed beauty decays | (pdf) |
| Silvia Ferreres Sole | 2022 | The beauty of the rare | (pdf) |
| Cristina Sanchez Gras | 2022 | Exceptionally empty charm - Central exclusive production of charmonia at LHCb | (pdf) |
| Michele Veronesi | 2021 | Quantum oscillations of neutral particles with the beauty quark | (pdf) |
| Mick Mulder | 2021 | The essence of rare beauty | (pdf) |
| Maarten van Veghel | 2020 | Pursuing forbidden beauty : Search for the lepton-flavour violating decays B0 -> e+- mu+- and Bs0 -> e+- mu+- and study of electron-reconstruction performance at LHCb | (pdf) |
| Katya Govorkova | 2020 | Measuring asymmetry in strange beauty | (pdf) |
| Elena Dall'Occo | 2020 | Search for heavy neutrinos and characterisation of silicon sensors for the VELO upgrade | (pdf) |
| Laurent Dufour | 2019 | High-precision measurements of charge asymmetries at LHCb | (pdf) |
| Lennaert Bel | 2018 | CP violation in open-charmed beauty decays | (pdf) |
| Jacco de Vries | 2018 | Asymmetries in mixed beauty decays | (pdf) |
| Vasileios Syropoulos | 2017 | Controlling Penguins : an estimate of penguin topologies contributing to the weak phase phi s | (pdf) |
| Panos Tsopelas | 2016 | A silicon pixel detector for LHcB | (pdf) |
| Pieter David | 2016 | Search for exotic long-lived particles with the LHCb detector | (pdf) |
| Jeroen van Leerdam | 2016 | Measurement of CP violation in mixing and decay of strange beauty mesons | (pdf) |
| Siim Tolk | 2016 | Discovery of rare B decays | (pdf) |
| Rose Koopman | 2015 | Ageing of the LHCb Outer Tracker & b-hadron production and decay at (sqrt)s = 7 TeV | (pdf) |
| Kristof de Bruyn | 2015 | Searching for Penguin footprints : Towards high precision CP violation measurements in the B meson systems | (pdf) |
| Roel Aaij | 2015 | Triggering on CP violation. Real-time selection and reconstruction of Bs -> J/psi phi decays | (pdf) |
| Veerle Heijne | 2014 | Search for long-lived exotic particles at LHCb | (pdf) |
| Chaira Farinelli | 2014 | Performance of the LHCb Vertex Locator and Flavour Tagging Studies for the Measurement of the CKM Angle gamma | (pdf) |
| Serena Oggero | 2013 | Beauty in the crowd: Commissioning of the LHCb Pile-Up detector and first evidence of Bs0 -> mu+ mu- | (pdf) |
| Alexandr Kozlinskiy | 2013 | Outer Tracker calibration and open charm production cross section measurement at LHCb | (pdf) |
| Daan van Eijk | 2012 | Ageing and the decay of beauty: Radiation hardness of the LHCb outer tracker and time-dependent CP violation using Bs->J/PsiPhi decay | (pdf) |
| Barbara Storaci | 2012 | First determination of the fragmentation fraction ratio of fs/fd with tree level hadronic decays at 7 TeV pp collisions | (pdf) |
| Fabian Jansen | 2011 | Unfolding single-particle efficiencies and the Outer Tracker of the LHCb | (pdf) |
| Jan Amoraal | 2011 | Alignment with Kalman filter fitted tracks and reconstruction of Bs->J/PsiPhi decays | (pdf) |
| Corijn Snippe | 2011 | Design and optimization of vertex detector foils by superplastic forming | (pdf) |
| Tristan du Pree | 2010 | Search for a strange phase in beautiful oscillations | (pdf) |
| Eduard Simioni | 2010 | New physics from rare beauty | (pdf) |
| Gabriel Ybeles Smit | 2010 | Asymmetries in the decay of beauty | (pdf) |
| Edwin Bos | 2010 | Reconstruction of charged particles in the LHCb experiment | (pdf) |
| Aras Papadelis | 2009 | Characterisation and commissioning of the LHCb VELO detector | (pdf) |
| Hella Snoek | 2009 | Suppressed charmed B decays | (pdf) |
| Peter Vankov | 2008 | Study of the B-meson lifetime and the performance of the outer tracker at LHCb | (pdf) |
| Jacopo Nardulli | 2007 | Reconstruction of two-body B decays in LHCb | (pdf) |
| Max Baak | 2007 | Measurement of CKM-angle gamma with charmed B0 meson decays | (pdf) |
| Bart Hommels | 2006 | The tracker in the trigger of LHCb | (pdf) |
| Master theses |
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| Name | Year | Title | Thesis | Supervisor |
| Vlad Dedu | 2020 | Branching fraction measurement of Λ0b→J/ψΛ | (pdf) | Niels Tuning |
| Valeriia Lukashenko | 2019 | Long lived heavy neutrinos in W ? ? ? jet decays | (pdf) | Wouter Hulsbergen |
| Jordy Butter | 2018 | Branching fraction measurement of B0 -> Ds+ pi- | (pdf) | Niels Tuning |
| Marinda Tervoert | 2018 | First observation of the decay Lb0 -> Ds- p | (pdf) | Niels Tuning |
| Bo Heijn | 2018 | The Measurement of the X(3872) production cross section via decays to J/ψπ+π− in pp collisions at √s=13 TeV | (pdf) | Wouter Hulsbergen |
| Mick Mulder | 2015 | Measuring the decay B0 -> Ds pi+ with sensitivity for the b-->u quark transition | (pdf) | Niels Tuning |
| Elise Loebker | 2015 | Search for long-lived exotic particles decaying to muon pairs | (pdf) | Wouter Hulsbergen |
| Lennaert Bel | 2014 | Measurement of the branching fractions of B0s -> DsK�, B0s -> Dspi+ and B0 -> DsK+ | (pdf) | Niels Tuning |
| Jesse Mesman | 2013 | Branching fraction measurement of the B0s->D0KS decay | (pdf) | Wouter Hulsbergen |
| Jacco de Vries | 2013 | First observation of the decay Bc+ -> B0s pi+ | (pdf) | Niels Tuning |
| Suzanne Klaver | 2013 | A Search for Long-lived Neutralinos in LHCb | (pdf) | Wouter Hulsbergen |
| Isha Savani | 2012 | Angular Observables of B0->K*0 mu+ mu- from Quantum Field Theoretical Methods | (pdf) | Jeroen van Leerdam, Marcel Merk, Piet Mulders |
| Akshay Katre | 2011 | Pions Misidentified as Muons in the LHCb Detector | (pdf) | Thomas Bauer |
| Roel Aaij | 2010 | Cosmics in the LHCb Outer tracker | (pdf) | Thomas Bauer |
| Erwin Visser | 2010 | Preventing, monitoring and curing the ageing in the LHCb Outer Tracker | (pdf) | Niels Tuning |
| Mathieu Blom | 2009 | Ageing of the LHCb outer tracker | (pdf) | Niels Tuning |
| Ivan Mous | 2008 | Ageing in the LHCb outer tracker | (pdf) | Niels Tuning |
| Loek Hooft van Huisduijnen | 2008 | Proper Time Resolution Model for Bs0->J/psi phi in the LHCb Experiment | (pdf) | Tristan du Pree, Gerhard Raven |
| Thijs Versloot | 2007 | Angled Tracks through the LHCb Velo Silicon Sensors | (pdf) | Eddy Jans, Aras Papadelis |
| Anne Keune | 2007 | Pattern recognition Comparison: Generic vs Standard | (pdf) | Tjeerd Ketel |
| Shirit Cohen | 2007 | Sensitivity studies for the CKM matrix parameter gamma+phi_s at LHCb | (pdf) | Marcel Merk |
| Jan Amoraal | 2005 | Panning for the Golden Decay B0s->J/PsiPhi at LHCb | (pdf) | Marcel Merk |
| Bachelor projects |
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| Name | Year | Title | Thesis | Supervisor |
| Lex Greeven | 2017 | Analysis of flavour mixing and CP violation in the strange-beauty meson system using LHCb data | (pdf) | Marcel Merk |
| Maarten Buffing | 2009 | Outgassing of glue in the Outer Tracker of LHCb; measurements with a quadrupole mass spectrometer | (pdf) | Tjeerd Ketel |
| Koen Oussoren | 2008 | Sensitivity Study for Bs Mixing Parameter DeltaGamma and the CP-violation Parameter gamma at LHCb | (pdf) | Marcel Merk |
| Roel Aaij | 2007 | Mixing in the Bs-Bsbar system | (pdf) | Thomas Bauer, Marcel Merk |
| Aras Papadelis | 2004 | Analogue cross-talk measurements with 55Fe on the LHCb Outer Tracker | (pdf) | Niels Tuning |