ParticlesΒΆ

Warning: The list of particles below was inherited from the old HepData site and may not be up-to-date.

Table of Particle Names

[Gauge_Higgs_Bosons][Leptons][Quarks][Light_Unflavoured_Mesons][Strange_Mesons][Charmed_Mesons][Charmed_Strange_Mesons][Bottom_Mesons][Bottom_Strange_Mesons][Bottom_Charmed_Mesons][C-CBAR_Mesons][B-BBAR_Mesons][N_Baryons][DELTA_Baryons][LAMBDA_Baryons][SIGMA_Baryons][XI_Baryons][OMEGA_Baryons][CHARMED_Baryons][BOTTOM_Baryons][SUSY][OTHER][Nuclei]
Gauge_Higgs_Bosons (back to top)
Particle NameAliasesDescription
GAMMAphoton
GAMMA*virtual photon
GLUONgluon
GRAVITONparticle carrying gravitational force
W+positive weak gauge boson
W-negative weak gauge boson
Z0neutral weak gauge boson
HIGGSHiggs boson
WPRIMEadditional charged W-boson
ZPRIMEadditional Z-boson
AXIONhypothetical particle to resolve string CP problem in QCD
Leptons (back to top)
Particle NameAliasesDescription
LEPTON+any positively charged lepton
LEPTON-any negatively charged lepton
E+positive electron
E-negative electron
MU+positive muon
MU-negative muon
TAU+positive tau lepton
TAU-negative tau lepton
NUunspecified neutrino
NUBARunspecified anti-neutrino
NUEelectron neutrino
NUEBARelectron antineutrino
NUMUmuon neutrino
NUMUBARmuon anti-neutrino
NUTAUtau neutrino
NUTAUBARtau anti-neutrino
Quarks (back to top)
Particle NameAliasesDescription
UQUPup quark
DQDOWNdown quark
SQSTRANGEstange quark
CQCHARMcharmed quark
BQBOTTOMbottom quark
TQTOPtop quark
UQBARUPBARanti-up quark
DQBARDOWNBARanti-down quark
SQBARSTRANGEBARanti-stange quark
CQBARCHARMBARanti-charmed quark
BQBARBOTTOMBARanti-bottom quark
TQBARTOPBARanti-top quark
VLQhypothetical vector-like quark
VLThypothetical vector-like quark (electric charge 2/3)
VLBhypothetical vector-like quark (electric charge -1/3)
VLXhypothetical vector-like quark (electric charge 5/3)
VLYhypothetical vector-like quark (electric charge -4/3)
Light_Unflavoured_Mesons (back to top)
Particle NameAliasesDescription
PI+
PI-
PI0
PIONunspecified pion
ETA
F0(500)F0(600)
RHO+
RHO-
RHO0RHO
OMEGA
ETAPRIME
F0(980)F0(975)
A0(980)+
A0(980)-
A0(980)0A0(980)
PHI(1020)
H1(1190)
B1(1235)+
B1(1235)-
B1(1235)0
A1(1260)+
A1(1260)-
A1(1260)0
F2(1270)
F1(1285)
ETA(1295)
PI(1300)+
PI(1300)-
PI(1300)0
A2(1320)+
A2(1320)-
A2(1320)0
F0(1370)
PI1(1400)+
PI1(1400)-
PI1(1400)0
ETA(1405)
F1(1420)
OMEGA(1420)
A0(1450)+
A0(1450)-
A0(1450)0A0(1450)
RHO(1450)+
RHO(1450)-
RHO(1450)0
ETA(1475)
F0(1500)
F2PRIME(1525)
PI1(1600)+
PI1(1600)-
PI1(1600)0
ETA2(1645)
OMEGA(1650)
OMEGA3(1670)
PI2(1670)+
PI2(1670)-
PI2(1670)0
PHI(1680)
RHO3(1690)+
RHO3(1690)-
RHO3(1690)0
RHO(1700)+
RHO(1700)-
RHO(1700)0
F0(1710)
PI(1800)+
PI(1800)-
PI(1800)0
PHI3(1850)
F2(1950)
F2(2010)
A4(2040)+
A4(2040)-
A4(2040)0
F4(2050)
PHI(2170)
F2(2300)
F2(2340)
Strange_Mesons (back to top)
Particle NameAliasesDescription
K+
K-
K0
KBAR0
KS
KL
K*(892)0
K*BAR(892)0
K*(892)+
K*(892)-
K1(1270)+
K1(1270)-
K1(1270)0
K1BAR(1270)0
K1(1400)+
K1(1400)-
K1(1400)0
K1BAR(1400)0
K*(1410)+
K*(1410)-
K*(1410)0
K*BAR(1410)0
K0*(1430)+
K0*(1430)-
K0*(1430)0
K0*BAR(1430)0
K2*(1430)+
K2*(1430)-
K2*(1430)0
K2*BAR(1430)0
K0*(1680)+
K0*(1680)-
K0*(1680)0
K0*BAR(1680)0
K2(1770)+
K2(1770)-
K2(1770)0
K2BAR(1770)0
K3*(1780)+
K3*(1780)-
K3*(1780)0
K3*BAR(1780)0
K2(1820)+
K2(1820)-
K2(1820)0
K2BAR(1820)0
K4*(2045)+
K4*(2045)-
K4*(2045)0
K4*BAR(2045)0
Charmed_Mesons (back to top)
Particle NameAliasesDescription
D+
D-
D0
DBAR0
D*(2007)0
D*(2010)+
D*(2010)-
D0*(2400)0
D0*(2400)+
D0*(2400)-
D1(2420)0
D2*(2460)0
D2*(2460)+
D2*(2460)-
Charmed_Strange_Mesons (back to top)
Particle NameAliasesDescription
D/S+
D/S-
D*/S+
D*/S-
D*/S0(2317)+
D*/S0(2317)-
D/S1(2460)+
D/S1(2460)-
D/S1(2536)+
D/S1(2536)-
D*/S2(2573)+
D*/S2(2573)-
Bottom_Mesons (back to top)
Particle NameAliasesDescription
B+
B-
B0
B*0
B*+
B*-
B2*(5747)0
B2*(5747)+
B2*(5747)-
Bottom_Strange_Mesons (back to top)
Particle NameAliasesDescription
B/S
B*/S
B*/S2(5840)0
Bottom_Charmed_Mesons (back to top)
Particle NameAliasesDescription
B/C+
B/C-
C-CBAR_Mesons (back to top)
Particle NameAliasesDescription
ETA/C(1S)
J/PSI(1S)
CHI/C0(1P)
CHI/C1(1P)
H/C(1P)
CHI/C2(1P)
ETA/C(2S)
PSI(2S)
PSI(3770)
CHI/C2(2P)
PSI(4040)
PSI(4160)
PSI(4415)
B-BBAR_Mesons (back to top)
Particle NameAliasesDescription
UPSI(1S)
CHI/B0(1P)
CHI/B1(1P)
H/B(1P)
CHI/B2(1P)
UPSI(2S)
UPSI(1D)
CHI/B0(2P)
CHI/B1(2P)
CHI/B2(2P)
UPSI(3S)
CHI/B(3P)
UPSI(4S)
UPSI(10860)
UPSI(11020)
N_Baryons (back to top)
Particle NameAliasesDescription
Pproton
Nneutron
NBARanti-neutron
PBARanti-proton
NUCLEONunspecified nucleon
N(1440)+
N(1440)0
NBAR(1440)0
NBAR(1440)-
N(1520)+
N(1520)0
NBAR(1520)0
NBAR(1520)-
N(1535)+
N(1535)0
NBAR(1535)0
NBAR(1535)-
N(1875)+
N(1875)0
NBAR(1875)0
NBAR(1875)-
N(1900)+
N(1900)0
NBAR(1900)0
NBAR(1900)-
DELTA_Baryons (back to top)
Particle NameAliasesDescription
DELTA(1232)++
DELTA(1232)+
DELTA(1232)0
DELTA(1232)-
DELTABAR(1232)+
DELTABAR(1232)0
DELTABAR(1232)-
DELTABAR(1232)--
DELTA(1600)++
DELTA(1600)+
DELTA(1600)0
DELTA(1600)-
DELTABAR(1600)+
DELTABAR(1600)0
DELTABAR(1600)-
DELTABAR(1600)--
DELTA(1620)++
DELTA(1620)+
DELTA(1620)0
DELTA(1620)-
DELTABAR(1620)+
DELTABAR(1620)0
DELTABAR(1620)-
DELTABAR(1620)--
DELTA(1700)++
DELTA(1700)+
DELTA(1700)0
DELTA(1700)-
DELTABAR(1700)+
DELTABAR(1700)0
DELTABAR(1700)-
DELTABAR(1700)--
DELTA(1905)++
DELTA(1905)+
DELTA(1905)0
DELTA(1905)-
DELTABAR(1905)+
DELTABAR(1905)0
DELTABAR(1905)-
DELTABAR(1905)--
DELTA(1910)++
DELTA(1910)+
DELTA(1910)0
DELTA(1910)-
DELTABAR(1910)+
DELTABAR(1910)0
DELTABAR(1910)-
DELTABAR(1910)--
DELTA(1920)++
DELTA(1920)+
DELTA(1920)0
DELTA(1920)-
DELTABAR(1920)+
DELTABAR(1920)0
DELTABAR(1920)-
DELTABAR(1920)--
DELTA(1930)++
DELTA(1930)+
DELTA(1930)0
DELTA(1930)-
DELTABAR(1930)+
DELTABAR(1930)0
DELTABAR(1930)-
DELTABAR(1930)--
DELTA(1950)++
DELTA(1950)+
DELTA(1950)0
DELTA(1950)-
DELTABAR(1950)+
DELTABAR(1950)0
DELTABAR(1950)-
DELTABAR(1950)--
DELTA(2420)++
DELTA(2420)+
DELTA(2420)0
DELTA(2420)-
DELTABAR(2420)+
DELTABAR(2420)0
DELTABAR(2420)-
DELTABAR(2420)--
LAMBDA_Baryons (back to top)
Particle NameAliasesDescription
LAMBDA
LAMBDABAR
LAMBDA(1405)
LAMBDABAR(1405)
LAMBDA(1520)
LAMBDABAR(1520)
LAMBDA(1600)
LAMBDABAR(1600)
LAMBDA(1670)
LAMBDABAR(1670)
LAMBDA(1690)
LAMBDABAR(1690)
LAMBDA(1800)
LAMBDABAR(1800)
LAMBDA(1810)
LAMBDABAR(1810)
LAMBDA(1820)
LAMBDABAR(1820)
LAMBDA(1830)
LAMBDABAR(1830)
LAMBDA(1890)
LAMBDABAR(1890)
LAMBDA(2100)
LAMBDABAR(2100)
LAMBDA(2110)
LAMBDABAR(2110)
LAMBDA(2350)
LAMBDABAR(2350)
SIGMA_Baryons (back to top)
Particle NameAliasesDescription
SIGMA+
SIGMA0
SIGMA-
SIGMABAR-
SIGMABAR0
SIGMABAR+
SIGMA(1385)+
SIGMA(1385)0
SIGMA(1385)-
SIGMABAR(1385)-
SIGMABAR(1385)0
SIGMABAR(1385)+
SIGMA(1660)+
SIGMA(1660)0
SIGMA(1660)-
SIGMABAR(1660)-
SIGMABAR(1660)0
SIGMABAR(1660)+
SIGMA(1670)+
SIGMA(1670)0
SIGMA(1670)-
SIGMABAR(1670)-
SIGMABAR(1670)0
SIGMABAR(1670)+
SIGMA(1750)+
SIGMA(1750)0
SIGMA(1750)-
SIGMABAR(1750)-
SIGMABAR(1750)0
SIGMABAR(1750)+
SIGMA(1775)+
SIGMA(1775)0
SIGMA(1775)-
SIGMABAR(1775)-
SIGMABAR(1775)0
SIGMABAR(1775)+
SIGMA(1915)+
SIGMA(1915)0
SIGMA(1915)-
SIGMABAR(1915)-
SIGMABAR(1915)0
SIGMABAR(1915)+
SIGMA(1940)+
SIGMA(1940)0
SIGMA(1940)-
SIGMABAR(1940)-
SIGMABAR(1940)0
SIGMABAR(1940)+
SIGMA(2030)+
SIGMA(2030)0
SIGMA(2030)-
SIGMABAR(2030)-
SIGMABAR(2030)0
SIGMABAR(2030)+
SIGMA(2250)+
SIGMA(2250)0
SIGMA(2250)-
SIGMABAR(2250)-
SIGMABAR(2250)0
SIGMABAR(2250)+
XI_Baryons (back to top)
Particle NameAliasesDescription
XI0
XIBAR0
XI-
XIBAR+
XI(1530)0
XI(1530)-
XIBAR(1530)+
XIBAR(1530)0
XI(1690)0
XI(1690)-
XIBAR(1690)+
XIBAR(1690)0
XI(1820)0
XI(1820)-
XIBAR(1820)+
XIBAR(1820)0
XI(1950)0
XI(1950)-
XIBAR(1950)+
XIBAR(1950)0
XI(2030)0
XI(2030)-
XIBAR(2030)+
XIBAR(2030)0
OMEGA_Baryons (back to top)
Particle NameAliasesDescription
OMEGA-
OMEGABAR+
OMEGA(2250)-
OMEGABAR(2250)+
CHARMED_Baryons (back to top)
Particle NameAliasesDescription
LAMBDA/C+
LAMBDA/CBAR-
LAMBDA(2595)/C+
LAMBDA(2595)/CBAR-
LAMBDA(2625)/C+
LAMBDA(2625)/CBAR-
LAMBDA(2880)/C+
LAMBDA(2880)/CBAR-
LAMBDA(2940)/C+
LAMBDA(2940)/CBAR-
SIGMA(2455)/C++
SIGMA(2455)/C+
SIGMA(2455)/C0
SIGMA(2455)/CBAR--
SIGMA(2455)/CBAR-
SIGMA(2455)/CBAR0
SIGMA(2520)/C++
SIGMA(2520)/C+
SIGMA(2520)/C0
SIGMA(2520)/CBAR--
SIGMA(2520)/CBAR-
SIGMA(2520)/CBAR0
XI/C+
XI/C0
XI/CBAR-
XI/CBAR0
XIPRIME/C+
XIPRIME/C0
XIPRIME/CBAR-
XIPRIME/CBAR0
XI(2645)/C+
XI(2645)/C0
XI(2645)/CBAR-
XI(2645)/CBAR0
XI(2790)/C+
XI(2790)/C0
XI(2790)/CBAR-
XI(2790)/CBAR0
XI(2815)/C+
XI(2815)/C0
XI(2815)/CBAR-
XI(2815)/CBAR0
OMEGA/C0
OMEGA(2770)/C0
BOTTOM_Baryons (back to top)
Particle NameAliasesDescription
LAMBDA/B0
LAMBDA/BBAR0
SIGMA/B-
SIGMA/B+
SIGMA/B*-
SIGMA/B*+
OMEGA/B-
OMEGA/BBAR+
SUSY (back to top)
Particle NameAliasesDescription
SPARTICLE
GAUGINO
NEUTRALINO
NEUTRALINO1
NEUTRALINO2
CHARGINO
CHARGINO1
CHARGINO+
CHARGINO-
PHOTINO
PHOTINOBAR
WINO
WINO+
WINO-
ZINO
GLUINO
AXINO
GRAVITINO
HIGGS++
HIGGS+
HIGGS-
HIGGS--
HIGGSINO
HIGGSINO+
HIGGSINO0
HIGGSINO-
GOLDSTINO
GOLDSTINOBAR
STOP
SBOTTOM
SLEPTON
SNU
SNUE
SNUMU
SNUTAU
SMUON
STAU
SQUARK
GLUINIUM
OTHER (back to top)
Particle NameAliasesDescription
UNSPECParticle of unspecified type
NEUTRALUnspecified neutral particle
INVISIBLEOne or more weakly interacting particles not visible
HIGGS
CHARGED
CHARGED++
CHARGED+
CHARGED-
CHARGED--
MULTICHARGED
JET
JET+
JET-
HADRON
HADRON+
HADRON-
MESON
CHARGED-MESON
VMESON
HEAVY
HEAVY-FLAVOR
LONGLIVED
NARROW
VEE
KINK
STAR
SHOWER
GREY
HTRACK
BLACK
LEPTOQUARKLQ
Nuclei (back to top)
Particle NameAliasesDescription
NUCLEUSUnspecified Nucleus
AGSilver
AIRUnspecified Air Nucleus
ALAluminium
ARArgon
BEBeryllium
BIBismuth
BORBoron
BRBromine
CCarbon
CACalcium
CDCadmium
CECerium
CLChlorine
COCobalt
CRChromium
CUCopper
DEUTDeuterium/Deuteron
FEIron
FLFluorine
GDGadolinium
GEGermanium
HEHelium
HFHafnium
HOHolmium
IIodine
INIndium
KKPotassium
KRKrypton
LALanthanium
LILithium
MGMagnesium
MNManganese
MOMolybdenum
NASodium
NBNoibium
NENeon
NINickel
NITNitrogen
OOxygen
PBLead
PDPalladium
PHPhosphorus
PTPlatinum
RERhenium
RURuthenium
SCScandiuim
SESelenium
SISilicon
SMSamarium
SNTin
SRStrontium
SUSulphur
TATantalum
TBTerbiuim
TETellurium
THThorium
TITitanium
TMThulium
TRITTritium
UUranium
VAVanadium
WTTungsten
XEXenon
YBYetterbium
YTYttrium
ZNZinc
ZRZirconium