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If the minimal supersymmetric standard model at scales of around 1 TeV is realized in nature, the total top-squark pair production cross section should be measurable at the CERN Large Hadron Collider. In this work we present precise…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-15 Alessandro Broggio , Andrea Ferroglia , Matthias Neubert , Leonardo Vernazza , Li Lin Yang

I present a calculation of next-to-next-to-next-to-leading-order (NNNLO) soft-gluon corrections for top-antitop pair production in hadronic collisions. Approximate NNNLO (aNNNLO) results are obtained by adding the NNNLO soft-gluon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-07-09 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We study higher-order QCD corrections for the associated production of a top-antitop quark pair and a photon ($t{\bar t}\gamma$ production) in proton-proton collisions. We calculate the approximate NNLO cross section, with second-order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-01 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Alberto Tonero

We present a complete description of top quark pair production in association with a hard photon in the dilepton channel. Our calculation is accurate to NLO in QCD. It is based on matrix elements for $e^+\nu_e \mu^-\bar{\nu}_\mu b…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-10-29 G. Bevilacqua , H. B. Hartanto , M. Kraus , T. Weber , M. Worek

We present results at NLO QCD for hadronic production and decay of top quark pairs, taking into account t tbar spin correlations.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 W. Bernreuther , A. Brandenburg , Z. G. Si , P. Uwer

We present a program to calculate the total cross section for top-quark pair production in hadronic collisions. The program takes into account recent theoretical developments such as approximate next-to-next-to-leading order perturbative…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-02-01 M. Aliev , H. Lacker , U. Langenfeld , S. Moch , P. Uwer , M. Wiedermann

For very large values of $\tan\beta$, charged Higgs boson pair production at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) from the scattering of two bottom quarks can proceed dominantly. We investigated the cross sections of charged Higgs boson pair…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Hou Hong-Sheng , Ma Wen-Gan , Zhang Ren-You , Jiang Yi , Han Liang , Xing Li-Rong

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

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

We present the next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) corrections to the total cross section for (pseudo-) scalar Higgs boson production using an alternative method than those used in previous calculations. All QCD partonic subprocesses have…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-05 V. Ravindran , J. Smith , W. L. van Neerven

The $B_c$ meson pair, including pairs of pseudoscalar states and vector states, productions in proton-proton collisions are investigated at the next-to-leading order (NLO) accuracy in the nonrelativistic quantum chromodynamics factorization…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-02-09 Zi-Qiang Chen , Long-Bin Chen , Cong-Feng Qiao

The inclusive cross sections for charm ($\mathrm{c}\overline{\mathrm{c}}$) and bottom ($\mathrm{b}\overline{\mathrm{b}}$) quark-antiquark pair production in proton-proton, proton-antiproton, and proton-nucleus collisions are studied over a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-18 David d'Enterria , Felix Hekhorn , Ilkka Helenius , Van Dung Le , Hannu Paukkunen

We consider top-anti-top production near threshold in $e^+ e^-$ collisions, resumming Coulomb-enhanced corrections at next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO). We also sum potentially large logarithms of the small top quark velocity at the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 M. Beneke , A. Signer , V. A. Smirnov

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

The total cross section of the top quark-antiquark pair production near threshold in $\gamma\gamma$ collision is computed analytically up to the next-to-leading order in perturbative and nonrelativistic expansion for general photon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 A. A. Penin , A. A. Pivovarov

Higgs-boson pair production is of fundamental importance for probing the Higgs potential. At hadron colliders, the dominant production channel proceeds via gluon-gluon fusion (ggF) mediated by a top-quark loop. We report the first fully…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-30 Xuan Chen , Yuesheng Dai , Hai Tao Li , Shi-Yuan Li , Hua-Sheng Shao , Jian Wang

We consider top-quark pair production at the LHC within the MSbar scheme for the renormalisation of the top-quark mass, and we present predictions for total and differential cross sections at next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in QCD. Our…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-08-26 Stefano Catani , Simone Devoto , Massimiliano Grazzini , Stefan Kallweit , Javier Mazzitelli

We compute the inclusive and differential cross sections for the associated production of a top quark along with a charged Higgs boson at hadron colliders to next-to-leading order (NLO) in perturbative quantum chromodynamics (QCD) and in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Edmond L Berger , Tao Han , Jing Jiang , Tilman Plehn

We calculate higher-order soft-gluon corrections for the associated production of a top-antitop quark pair and a $Z$ boson ($t{\bar t}Z$ production) in proton-proton collisions. We find that these corrections are numerically dominant and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-04 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Chris Foster

In this contribution we present our recent computation of the NNLO QCD corrections to the production of a Higgs boson associated with a top-antitop quark pair. This process is of great importance since it allows for a direct measurement of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-10 Simone Devoto