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In this work, the non-relativistic asymptotic behavior of the transition $q\overline{q}\rightarrow2g\rightarrow q\overline{q}$ in the $^1S_0$ channel is discussed. Different with the usual calculation which expands the physical amplitude…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-04-17 Hui-Yun Cao , Hai-Qing Zhou

The current status of theoretical work and experimental analyses on power corrections in QCD for e+e- annihilation will be reviewed. Measurements of the number of active quark flavours n_f and the QCD colour factors C_A and C_F derived from…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-10-31 Stefan Kluth

We present the O(alpha_s) corrections to the cross section for the reaction e+e- --> gamma^* --> Q \bar Q in the energy region close to the threshold. We assume that the energy of the reaction is such that both the perturbative expansion in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 Andrzej Czarnecki , Kirill Melnikov

A simple model is proposed to explain the recently found wave-like enhancement of the $\Lambda\bar{\Lambda}$ pair production near the threshold at the $e^-e^+$ annihilation, which allows extracting model-independent scattering parameters…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-14 Vladimir S. Melezhik

Cosmic acceleration manifested in the early universe as inflation, generating primordial gravitational waves detectable in the cosmic microwave background (CMB) radiation. Cosmic acceleration is occurring again at present as dark energy,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-09-12 Tilek Zhumabek , Mikhail Denissenya , Eric V. Linder

Relic gravitational waves (RGWs) from early universe carry fundamental information, so it's extraordinarily important to search RGW signals from data of observatories like LIGO-Virgo network. Here, focusing on typical RGWs from inflation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-15 Minghui Zhang , Hao Wen

We discuss the cosmological evolution of the inflationary gravitational wave background (IGWB) in the Randall-Sundrum single-brane model. In the braneworld cosmology, in which three-dimensional space-like hypersurface that we live in is…

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We show that the energy density spectrum of the primordial gravitational waves has characteristic features due to the successive changes in the relativistic degrees of freedom during the radiation era. These changes make the evolution of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Yuki Watanabe , Eiichiro Komatsu

Beyond Standard Model extensions of QCD could result in quark and gluon confinement occurring well above a temperature of $\sim$GeV. These models can also alter the order of the QCD phase transition. The enhanced production of primordial…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-07 Philip Lu , Volodymyr Takhistov , George M. Fuller

The inclusive light hadronic decays of 1D_2 heavy quarkonia are studied within the framework of NRQCD at the leading order in $v$ and up to the order of $\alpha_s^3$. With one-loop QCD corrections, the infrared divergences and Coulomb…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-02 Ying Fan , Zhi-Guo He , Yan-Qing Ma , Kuang-Ta Chao

This work is an analytical study of the main differences between classical inflationary effects of a fast-roll regime and imprints of hybrid Loop Quantum Cosmology (LQC) on the primordial power spectrum. Effective LQC solutions of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-10-01 Beatriz Elizaga Navascués , Guillermo A. Mena Marugán

We analyze the damping of inflationary gravitational waves (GW) that re-enter the Hubble horizon before or during a post-inflationary era dominated by a meta-stable, right-handed neutrino (RHN), whose out-of-equilibrium decay releases…

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[Abridged] The primary gravitational waves (PGWs) are generated in the early universe from the quantum vacuum during inflation. In slow roll inflation, the power spectrum (PS) of PGWs over large scales, which leave the Hubble radius during…

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QCD corrections to the electron positron annihilation cross-section into hadrons and to the hadronic $Z$ boson decay rate are reviewed. Formal developments are introduced in a form particularly suited for practical applications. These…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 K. G. Chetyrkin , J. H. Kühn , A. Kwiatkowski

The detection of stochastic background of gravitational waves (GWs), produced by cosmological phase transitions (PTs), is of fundamental importance because allows to probe the physics related to PT energy scales. Motivated by the decisive…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-01-23 Salvatore Capozziello , Mohsen Khodadi , Gaetano Lambiase

We study the production, spectrum and detectability of gravitational waves in models of the early Universe where first order phase transitions occur during inflation. We consider all relevant sources. The self-consistency of the scenario…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-16 Diego Chialva

The dynamics of quarks and gauge fields in the lowest energy states in QCD and QED interactions is studied by compactifying the (3+1)D space-time to the (1+1)D space-time with cylindrical symmetry and by combining Schwinger's longitudinal…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-23 Andrew V. Koshelkin , Cheuk-Yin Wong

String cosmology models predict a relic background of gravitational-wave (GW) radiation in the early universe. The GW energy spectrum of radiated power increases rapidly with the frequency, and therefore it becomes a potential and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-04-19 Yang Jiang , Xi-Long Fan , Qing-Guo Huang

The chirality imbalance in QCD is spontaneously induced by a repulsive axial-vector interaction from the instanton anti-instanton pairing at high temperature above the chiral phase transition, and vanishes at low temperature. The chiral…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-22 Jingdong Shao , Mei Huang