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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 compute the total cross section for $t\bar{t}t\bar{t}$ production at next-to-leading logarithmic (NLL$^{\prime}$) accuracy. This is the first time resummation is performed for a hadron-collider process with four colored particles in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-11 Melissa van Beekveld , Anna Kulesza , Laura Moreno Valero

We present a detailed phenomenological study of the next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) QCD corrections for $t$-channel single top (anti-)quark production and its semi-leptonic decay at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC). We find the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-04-02 Edmond L. Berger , Jun Gao , Hua Xing Zhu

We present updated predictions for the total production cross section of top-quark pairs at the Tevatron and at the LHC, and, at the LHC, of heavy-quark pairs with mass in the range 0.5-2 TeV. For t\bar{t} production at the LHC we also…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-05-08 Matteo Cacciari , Stefano Frixione , Michelangelo L. Mangano , Paolo Nason , Giovanni Ridolfi

I present NNLO approximate calculations, based on NNLL resummation, for top quark differential transverse momentum and rapidity distributions. In particular recent results are presented for top-pair production and single-top production…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-10-02 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We present theoretical calculations of higher-order QCD and electroweak corrections for the associated production of a top-antitop quark pair and a $W$ boson ($t{\bar t}W$ production) at LHC energies. We show predictions for cross sections…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-25 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Chris Foster

I present a calculation of threshold soft-gluon corrections to single top quark production in ppbar collisions via all partonic processes in the t and s channels and via associated top quark and W boson production. The soft-gluon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We review theoretical calculations for top-quark production that include complete next-to-leading-order QCD corrections as well as higher-order soft-gluon corrections from threshold resummation. We discuss in detail the differences between…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-30 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Ben D. Pecjak

I present high-order calculations, including soft-gluon corrections, for single-top and top-antitop production cross sections and differential distributions. For single-top production, results are presented for the three different channels…

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

We present results for the total top-pair production cross section at the Tevatron and the LHC. Our predictions supplement fixed-order results with resummation of soft logarithms and Coulomb singularities to next-to-next-to-leading (NNLL)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-11 M. Beneke , P. Falgari , S. Klein , J. Piclum , C. Schwinn , M. Ubiali , F. Yan

I present the resummation of collinear and soft gluon corrections to single top quark production in the t channel at next-to-next-to-leading logarithm (NNLL) accuracy using two-loop soft anomalous dimensions. The expansion of the resummed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-25 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We make use of recent results in effective theory and higher-order perturbative calculations to improve the theoretical predictions of the top-quark pair production cross section at hadron colliders. In particular, we supplement the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-28 Valentin Ahrens , Andrea Ferroglia , Matthias Neubert , Ben D. Pecjak , Li Lin Yang

We describe predictions for top-quark pair differential distributions at hadron colliders, which combine state-of-the-art NNLO QCD calculations and NLO electroweak corrections together with double resummation at NNLL$'$ accuracy of…

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

The next-to-leading order analysis for the cross section for hadroproduction of top quark pairs close to threshold is presented. Within the framework of non-relativistic QCD a significant enhancement compared to fixed order perturbation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-03-30 Y. Kiyo , J. H. Kühn , S. Moch , M. Steinhauser , P. Uwer

We present a fully differential next-to-next-to-leading order calculation of t-channel single top-quark production and decay at the LHC under narrow-width approximation and neglecting cross-talk between incoming protons. We focus on the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-01 Edmond L. Berger , Jun Gao , C. -P. Yuan , Hua Xing Zhu

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

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 theoretical calculations of total cross sections and top-quark transverse-momentum and rapidity distributions in the associated production of a top-antitop pair with a photon ($t{\bar t}\gamma$ production). We include complete…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-23 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Alberto Tonero

We make use of recent results in effective theory and higher-order perturbative calculations to improve the theoretical predictions of the QCD contribution to the top-quark pair production forward-backward asymmetry at the Tevatron. In…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-29 Valentin Ahrens , Andrea Ferroglia , Matthias Neubert , Ben D. Pecjak , Li Lin Yang