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One of the most challenging open problems in heavy quarkonium physics is the double charm production in $e^+e^-$ annihilation at B factories. The measured cross section of $e^+ e^- \to J/\psi + \eta_c$ is much larger than leading order (LO)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Y. J. Zhang , Y. J. Gao , K. T. Chao

We compute the next-to-leading order perturbative QCD corrections to the correlators of nucleon interpolating currents in relativistic nuclear matter. The main new result is the calculation of the O(alpha_s) perturbative corrections to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 S. Groote , J. G. Körner , A. A. Pivovarov

We accomplish for the first time the next-to-leading-order computation of the weak annihilation contribution to the exclusive electroweak penguin decays $B \to \left \{K, \pi \right \} \ell^{+} \ell^{-}$ with an energetic light-flavour…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-19 Yong-Kang Huang , Yue-Long Shen , Chao Wang , Yu-Ming Wang

We discuss the theory prediction of epsilon_K and the rare K -> pi nu nu-bar decays and review the structure and current status of higher-order contributions to these flavour changing processes in the standard model in some detail. This…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-23 Martin Gorbahn

In this paper, by employing the $k_{T}$ factorization theorem, we calculate firstly the next-to-leading-order (NLO) twist-3 contributions to the pion electromagnetic form factors in the $\pi\gamma^* \to \pi$ process. From the analytical and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-03-26 Shan Cheng , Ying-Ying Fan , Zhen-Jun Xiao

We compute next-to-next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the partonic processes $b\to c \bar{u} d$ and $b\to c \bar{c} s$, which constitute the dominant decay channels in standard model predictions for $B$-meson lifetimes within the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-07-11 Manuel Egner , Matteo Fael , Kay Schönwald , Matthias Steinhauser

We calculate the next-to-leading order(NLO) QCD corrections to the $WH^0$ production in association with a jet at hadron colliders. We study the impacts of the complete NLO QCD radiative corrections to the integrated cross sections, the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-17 Su Ji-Juan , Ma Wen-Gan , Zhang Ren-You , Guo Lei

Within the framework of the perturbative QCD approach, we study the two-body charmless decays $B\to K_1(1270)(K_1(1400))\pi(K)$. We find the following results: (i) The decays $\bar B^0\to K_1(1270)^+\pi^-, K_1(1400)^+\pi^-$ are incompatible…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-23 Zhi-Qing Zhang , Zhi-Wei Hou , Yueling Yang , Junfeng Sun

The decay width of $Z^0$ to $B_c$ meson is evaluated at the next-to-leading order(NLO) accuracy in strong interaction. Numerical calculation shows that the NLO correction to this process is remarkable. The quantum…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-28 Cong-Feng Qiao , Li-Ping Sun , Rui-Lin Zhu

The complete next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD corrections to charged Higgs boson associated production with top quark through $b g \to tH^{-}$ at the CERN Large Hadron Collider are calculated in the minimal supersymmetric standard model…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Shou-hua Zhu

We calculate the O(alpha_s) corrections to the Z^0-penguin and electroweak box diagrams relevant for non-leptonic Delta F = 1 decays with F = S, B. This calculation provides the complete O(alpha_w alpha_s) and O(alpha_w alpha_s sin^2…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 A. J. Buras , P. Gambino , U. Haisch

We consider Standard Model Higgs boson production in association with a W boson in hadron collisions. We supplement the fully exclusive perturbative computation of QCD radiative effects up to next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) with the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-04-15 Giancarlo Ferrera , Massimiliano Grazzini , Francesco Tramontano

We study the rare decays $B^+ \to D^{(*)+}K^{(*)0}$, which can occur only via annihilation type diagrams in the standard model. We calculate all of the four modes, $B \to PP, VP, PV, VV$, in the framework of perturbative QCD approach and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-16 Ge-Liang Song , Cai-Dian Lü

In this paper, we study the $J/\psi(\Upsilon)$ production in Z boson decay in color-singlet model(CSM). We calculate the next-to-leading-order (NLO) QCD correction to $Z \to Quarkonium+Q\bar{Q}$, the dominant contribution in the CSM, with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-21 Rong Li , Jian-Xiong Wang

We calculate the time-like pion electromagnetic form factor in the $k_T$ factorization formalism with the inclusion of the next-to-leading-order(NLO) corrections to the leading-twist and sub-leading-twist contributions. It's found that the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-08-03 Shan Cheng , Zhen-Jun Xiao

In this paper, we focus on the role of power corrections in QCD factorization(QCDF) method in charmless two-body nonleptonic $B$ meson decays. We use the ratio of the branching fraction of $B^+ \to \pi^+ K^{\ast 0}$ to that of $B^0 \to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 T. N. Pham , Guohuai Zhu

The large branching ratios for $B \to K\pi$ decays as observed by the CLEO Collaboration indicate that penguin interactions contribute a major part to the decay rates and provide an interference between the Cabibbo-suppressed tree and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 T. N. Pham

In this short review, the calculation of the next-to-next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the inclusive radiative decay B -> X_s gamma is described. I summarize the salient features of the calculational framework adopted, discuss the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-30 Andrea Ferroglia

$B^\pm \to (D^0, \bar D^0, D_{CP})K^{*\pm}_{0,2}$ decays are helpful in determining the CP violation angle $\gamma$, and we analyze these decay processes within the perturbative QCD approach based on $k_T$ factorization. We found that the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-08-09 C. S. Kim , Run-Hui Li , Wei Wang

We calculate the branching ratios and CP-violating asymmetries for $B_s^0 \to \pi^0 \eta^{(\prime)}$ decays in the perturbative QCD (pQCD) factorization approach here. We not only calculate the usual factorizable contributions, but also…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-29 Zhen-jun Xiao , Xin Liu , Hui-sheng Wang