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I present the latest calculations of total and differential cross sections for top-antitop pair production and single top quark production via all main partonic channels. Higher-order corrections from the resummation of soft gluons are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-20 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We report on the next-to-leading order(NLO) QCD computation of top-quark pair production in association with a photon at the Fermilab Tevatron RUN II and CERN Large Hadron Collider(LHC). We describe the impact of the complete NLO QCD…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-07-18 Duan Peng-Fei , Ma Wen-Gan , Zhang Ren-You , Han Liang , Guo Lei , Wang Shao-Ming

We present a comprehensive study of the production of top quark pairs in association with one hard jet in the di-lepton decay channel at the LHC. Our predictions, accurate at NLO in QCD, focus on the LHC Run II with a center-of-mass energy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-28 G. Bevilacqua , H. B. Hartanto , M. Kraus , M. Worek

We calculate the next-to-leading order inclusive total cross sections for the associated production processes $pp\to \tilde{t}_i\tilde{\chi}_k^-+X$ in the Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model at the CERN LHC. Our results provide the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-12-17 Li Gang Jin , Chong Sheng Li , Jian Jun Liu

We present theoretical results for the associated production of a single top quark and a $Z$ boson ($tqZ$ production) at LHC energies. We calculate higher-order corrections from soft-gluon emission for this process. We compute the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-19 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Nodoka Yamanaka

Top quark pair production is one of the cornerstones of the physics program at hadron colliders. In this contribution, we further explore the phenomenological implications of the recent NNLO calculation of the total inclusive cross-section.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-17 Michal Czakon , Paul Fiedler , Alexander Mitov , Juan Rojo

We discuss top-quark pair production at hadron colliders and review available calculations of differential top-pair production cross section in perturbative QCD at approximate next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) within the threshold…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-08-08 Marco Guzzi , Katerina Lipka , Sven-Olaf Moch

We report on a calculation of the vector current contributions to the electroweak production of top quark pairs in $e^+e^-$ annihilation at next-to-next-to-leading order in Quantum Chromodynamics. Our setup is fully differential and can be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-12-24 Jun Gao , Hua Xing Zhu

We present the calculations of the complete next-to-leading order (NLO) inclusive total cross sections for the associated production processes $pp\to \tilde{t}_i\tilde{\chi}_k^-+X$ in the Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model at the CERN…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-13 Li Gang Jin , Chong Sheng Li , Jian Jun Liu

We use a recent O(alpha_s^2) calculation of the differential cross section for the production of heavy quarks in e+e- annihilation to compute a few moments of the heavy quark single-inclusive production cross section. We verify that,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 P. Nason , C. Oleari

We consider the effect of next-to-leading order (NLO) electroweak corrections to Standard Model 2-to-2 processes, taking into account the potentially large double logarithms originating from both real and virtual corrections. A study of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-22 W. J. Stirling , E. Vryonidou

We present the first complete next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) QCD predictions for differential distributions in the top-quark pair production process at the LHC. Our results are derived from a fully differential partonic Monte Carlo…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-03-17 Michal Czakon , David Heymes , Alexander Mitov

We compute the O(alpha_s^2) QCD corrections to the fully differential cross-section pp \to W X \to l \nu X, retaining all effects from spin correlations. The knowledge of these corrections makes it possible to calculate with high precision…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Kirill Melnikov , Frank Petriello

We study the process of the association production of chargino and neutralino including the NLO QCD and the complete one-loop electroweak corrections in the framework of the minimal supersymmetric standard model(MSSM) at the Fermilab…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-07-19 Sun Hao , Han Liang , Ma Wen-Gan , Zhang Ren-You , Jiang Yi , Guo Lei

The double coherent and non-coherent diffractive production of heavy quark - antiquark pairs ($Q \bar{Q}$) in heavy ion scattering at high energies (LHC) is considered. The total and differential cross sections of these processes with the…

We report on a new fully differential calculation of the next-to-next-to-leading-order (NNLO) QCD radiative corrections to the production of top-quark pairs at hadron colliders. The calculation is performed by using the $q_T$ subtraction…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-09-04 Stefano Catani , Simone Devoto , Massimiliano Grazzini , Stefan Kallweit , Javier Mazzitelli

We present the full next-to-leading order (NLO) corrected inclusive cross section for massive lepton pair production in longitudinally polarized proton-proton collisions. All QCD partonic subprocesses have been included provided the lepton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 W. L. van Neerven

We present a calculation of O(\alpha_s) contributions to the process of t-channel single-top production and decay, which include virtual and real corrections arising from interference of the production and decay subprocesses. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-21 Pietro Falgari , Paul Mellor , Adrian Signer

The cross section of top pair production in hadronic collisions to O(alpha \alpha_s^2) is calculated within the General 2-Higgs-Doublet Model and the Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model. At the parton level the O(alpha) one-loop…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 W. Hollik , W. M. Moesle , D. Wackeroth

This paper explores the effects of both finite width and interference (with background) in the pair production and decay of extra heavy quarks with charge 2/3 at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). This dynamics is normally ignored in standard…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-01 Stefano Moretti , Dermot O'Brien , Luca Panizzi , Hugo Prager