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Predictions for angular distributions of top quark decay products that are sensitive to t tbar spin correlations are presented at next-to-leading order in alpha_s for the Tevatron and the LHC.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-13 A. Brandenburg

This paper presents a comprehensive study of top quark phenomenology within the Non-Commutative Standard Model. We calculate non-commutative corrections to the squared amplitudes for top quark pair production, as well as for single top…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-09-13 Mohamed El Arebi Gadja , Yazid Delenda , Lamine Khodja

We perform threshold resummation of soft gluon corrections to the total cross sections and the invariant mass distributions for production of a top-antitop quark pair associated with a heavy electroweak boson $V = W^+$, $W^-$ or $Z$ in $pp$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-03-27 Anna Kulesza , Leszek Motyka , Daniel Schwartländer , Tomasz Stebel , Vincent Theeuwes

We present the predictions at next-to-leading order (NLO) in the strong coupling for the single-top cross section in the t channel at the Tevatron and the LHC. Our calculation starts from the 2 -> 3 Born amplitude g q -> t bbar q', keeping…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-06-30 John M. Campbell , Rikkert Frederix , Fabio Maltoni , Francesco Tramontano

We discuss the resummation of next-to-leading logarithms (NLL) in heavy quark production near threshold. Results are presented for top quark production at the Fermilab Tevatron.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-01-25 Nikolaos Kidonakis

I present a brief theoretical update on top quark pair production at the Tevatron and give values of the NNLO-NNNLL cross section for both m_t=175 and 178 GeV. I then present a calculation of the cross section for charged Higgs production…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-21 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We present the next-to-leading order QCD corrected total cross sections and the distributions of the transverse momenta of the final anti-bottom-quark, top-quark and charged Higgs-boson for the processes of $p\bar p/pp \to t\bar b H^-+X$ in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 Wu Peng , Ma Wen-Gan , Zhang Ren-You , Jiang Yi , Han Liang , Guo Lei

We consider the next-to-leading order corrections, O(alpha_s), to forward-backward charge asymmetries for lepton-pair production in association with a large transverse momentum jet at large hadron colliders. We find that the leading order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 F. del Aguila , Ll. Ametller , R. Pittau

If supersymmetry near the TeV scale is realized in Nature, the pair production of scalar top squarks is expected to be observable at the Large Hadron Collider. Recently, effective field-theory methods were employed to obtain approximate…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-18 Alessandro Broggio , Andrea Ferroglia , Matthias Neubert , Leonardo Vernazza , Li Lin Yang

Results for higher-order threshold enhancements in high-E_T jet production in hadron-hadron collisions are presented. Expressions are given for the next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) threshold corrections to the single-jet inclusive cross…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Nikolaos Kidonakis , J. F. Owens

Recent CDF and D0 measurements of the top quark forward-backward asymmetry at the Tevatron present deviations between 1-sigma and 2-sigma from QCD predictions and a cut M_inv > 450 GeV on the events increases this deviation to 3.4 sigma in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-05-29 Davide Pagani

We compute, for top quark pair production at the Tevatron and the Large Hadron Collider, the collider-independent forward-backward asymmetries defined in [1] in the standard model at next-to-leading order in QCD, including also…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 J. A. Aguilar-Saavedra , W. Bernreuther , Z. -G. Si

We study the transverse-momentum (q_T) and rapidity (y) distributions of the Higgs boson in perturbative QCD, including the most advanced theoretical information presently available: fixed-order perturbation theory at Next-to-Leading Order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-13 Giuseppe Bozzi

Using invariant-mass threshold resummation, we compute the invariant-mass distribution and the total cross section for $t\bar{t}t\bar{t}$ production at the LHC with centre-of-mass energy of 13.6 TeV at NLL' accuracy. This accuracy includes…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-16 Melissa van Beekveld , Anna Kulesza , Michele Lupattelli , Tommaso Saracco

We reexamine the top quark production cross section at the Tevatron and LHC, in the light of recent progress on the resummation of logarithmic soft gluon corrections. We find that resummation effects are much smaller than previously…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 S. Catani , M. L. Mangano , P. Nason , L. Trentadue

I present approximate next-to-next-to-leading-order (aNNLO) transverse-momentum ($p_T$) distributions in single-top production processes. The aNNLO results are derived from next-to-next-to-leading-logarithm (NNLL) resummation of soft-gluon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-03-23 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We consider soft gluon emission corrections to the production of a top-antitop pair in association with a Higgs boson at hadron colliders. In particular, we present a soft-gluon resummation formula for this production process and gather all…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-04-20 Alessandro Broggio , Andrea Ferroglia , Ben D. Pecjak , Adrian Signer , Li Lin Yang

I review calculations of soft-gluon corrections for top-quark production in hadron collisions. I describe theoretical formalisms for their resummation and for finite-order expansions. I show that soft-gluon corrections are dominant for a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-09-03 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We present predictions for the thrust distribution in hadronic decays of the Higgs boson at the next-to-leading order and the approximate next-to-next-to-leading order. The approximate NNLO corrections are derived from a factorization…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-12 Jun Gao , Yinqiang Gong , Wan-Li Ju , Li Lin Yang

We review the theoretical status of squark and gluino hadroproduction and provide numerical predictions for all squark and gluino pair-production processes at the Tevatron and at the LHC, with a particular emphasis on proton-proton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-28 W. Beenakker , S. Brensing , M. Krämer , A. Kulesza , E. Laenen , L. Motyka , I. Niessen