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In ongoing and upcoming hadron collider experiments, top quark physics will play an important role in testing the Standard Model and its possible extensions. In this work we present analytic results for the differential cross sections of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-05 W. Bernreuther , A. Brandenburg , Z. G. Si , P. Uwer

We calculate, for the first time, the next-to-next-to leading order (NNLO) QCD corrections to spin correlations in top quark pair production at the LHC. The NNLO corrections play an important role in the description of the corresponding…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-28 Arnd Behring , Michal Czakon , Alexander Mitov , Andrew S. Papanastasiou , Rene Poncelet

The production of a Higgs boson in association with a pair of top-antitop or bottom-antibottom quarks plays a very important role at both the Tevatron and the Large Hadron Collider. The theoretical prediction of the corresponding cross…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Dawson , C. B. Jackson , L. H. Orr , L. Reina , D. Wackeroth

We consider QCD radiative corrections to the production of W and Z bosons in hadron collisions. We present a fully exclusive calculation up to next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in QCD perturbation theory. To perform this NNLO…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-02 S. Catani , L. Cieri , G. Ferrera , D. de Florian , M. Grazzini

We present a complete next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD calculation to a heavy resonance production and decay into a top quark pair at the LHC, where the resonance could be either a Randall-Sundrum (RS) Kaluza-Klein (KK) graviton $G$ or an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-08-16 Jun Gao , Chong Sheng Li , Bo Hua Li , C. -P. Yuan , Hua Xing Zhu

We present a computation of QCD next-to-leading order corrections to the top production and decay process at linear colliders. The top quarks are allowed to be off-shell and the production and decay subprocesses are treated together, thus…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Cosmin Macesanu

Motivated by ongoing new physics searches in the top-quark sector at the Large Hadron Collider we report on the calculation of NLO QCD corrections to the Standard Model $pp\to t\bar{t}Z+X$ process in the tetra-lepton decay channel. This…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-09 Giuseppe Bevilacqua , Heribertus Bayu Hartanto , Manfred Kraus , Jasmina Nasufi , Malgorzata Worek

The study of top-quark properties will be a central aspect of the physics programme of any future lepton collider. In this article, we investigate the production of top-quark pairs in the semi-leptonic decay channel in $\rm e^+e^-$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-24 Ansgar Denner , Mathieu Pellen , Giovanni Pelliccioli

We investigate a number of observables that are and will be instrumental in the exploration of $\tbart$ production and decay at the Tevatron and the LHC. For this analysis we made a computer program that incorporates besides the NLO QCD…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Werner Bernreuther , Zong-Guo Si

We report on the calculation of the NLO QCD corrections to top quark pair production in association with two hard jets at the LHC. We take into account higher-order effects in both the production and decays of the top-quark pair. The latter…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-21 Giuseppe Bevilacqua , Michele Lupattelli , Daniel Stremmer , Malgorzata Worek

The production of a top-antitop quark pair in association with a $W$ boson ($t\bar tW$) is one of the heaviest signatures currently probed at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Since the first observation reported in 2015 the corresponding…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-08 Luca Buonocore , Simone Devoto , Massimiliano Grazzini , Stefan Kallweit , Javier Mazzitelli , Luca Rottoli , Chiara Savoini

The order $\alpha_s^2 \alpha$ mixed QCD and weak corrections to top quark pair production by quark antiquark annihilation are computed, keeping the full dependence on the $t$ and $\bar t$ spins. We determine the contributions to the cross…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 W. Bernreuther , M. Fuecker , Z. G. Si

Models with large extra dimensions predict the existence of Kaluza-Klein graviton resonances. We compute the next-to-leading order QCD corrections to graviton plus jet hadro-production, which is an important channel for graviton searches at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-07-06 Stefan Karg , Michael Krämer , Qiang Li , Dieter Zeppenfeld

We calculated the next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD corrections to the cross sections for direct top quark productions induced by model--independent flavour changing neutral current couplings at hadron colliders. The NLO results increase the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Jian Jun Liu , Chong Sheng Li , Li Lin Yang , Li Gang Jin

We consider Standard Model Higgs boson production in association with a Z boson in hadron collisions. We present a fully exclusive computation of QCD radiative corrections up to next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO). Our calculation includes…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-22 Giancarlo Ferrera , Massimiliano Grazzini , Francesco Tramontano

We present a complete next to next to leading order QCD corrections to the resonant sneutrino and charged slepton production cross sections at hadronic colliders such as the Tevatron and the Large Hadron Collider within the context of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-08-19 Swapan Majhi , Prakash Mathews , V. Ravindran

The production of top-quark pairs that subsequently decay hadronically and leptonically (lepton+jets channel) is one of the key processes for the study of top-quark properties at the LHC. In this article, NLO QCD corrections of order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-03-14 Ansgar Denner , Mathieu Pellen

Higgs boson production associated with a top quark pair is an important process in studying the nature of the newly discovered Higgs boson at the LHC. In this letter, we report on our calculations including the next-to-leading order (NLO)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-09-24 Zhang Yu , Ma Wen-Gan , Zhang Ren-You , Chen Chong , Guo Lei

We consider Z' and W' models recently proposed to explain the top forward-backward asymmetry at the Tevatron. We present the next-to-leading order QCD corrections to associated production of such vector bosons together with top quarks at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-20 J. Adelman , J. Ferrando , C. D. White

We present the analytic total cross section of top quark pair production in electron-positron annihilation at next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD). By utilizing the optical theorem, the NNLO corrections are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-09-10 Long-Bin Chen , Jian Wang , Yefan Wang