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E.Yeroshenko, V.Yeung, H.Yin, H.Yu, J.Yuan, X.Zaffaroni, E.Zavertyaev, M.Zdybal, M.Zenaiev, O.Zeng, M.Zhang, C.Zhang, D.Zhang, L.Zhang, S.Zhang, Y.Zharkova, A.Zhelezov, A.Zheng, Y.Zhou, T.Zhou, X.Zhou, Y.Zhovkovska, V.Zhu, X.Zhu, Z.Zhukov, V.Zou, Q.Zucchelli, S.Zuliani, D.Zunica, G.2023-09-252023-09-252023-09-252023-06-0510.1007/JHEP06(2023)022https://infoscience.epfl.ch/handle/20.500.14299/201025WOS:001035464000002This article presents the first measurement of the differential Z-boson production cross-section in the forward region using proton-lead collisions with the LHCb detector. The dataset was collected at a nucleon-nucleon centre-of-mass energy of root(NN)-N-s = 8.16TeV in 2016, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 30.8 nb(-1). The forward-backward ratio and the nuclear modification factors are measured together with the differential crosssection as functions of the Z boson rapidity in the centre-of-mass frame, the transverse momentum of the Z boson and a geometric variable phi*. The results are in good agreement with the predictions from nuclear parton distribution functions, providing strong constraining power at small Bjorken-x.Physics, Particles & FieldsPhysicselectroweak interactionheavy ion experimentsheavy-ion collisionfinal-state interactionsdrell-yanspin asymmetriesqcd resummationsingle-spindecaydistributionsuniversalityMeasurement of the Z boson production cross-section in proton-lead collisions at root(NN)-N-s=8.16 TeVtext::journal::journal article::research article