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Using the in-out formalism, we derive the exact one-loop QED effective actions for spinor field in a uniform electric field in two-dimensional global (anti-)de Sitter (A)dS$_2$ spacetime. The one-loop effective action probed by a scalar or…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-03-09 Chiang-Mei Chen , Sang Pyo Kim , Cristian Andres Rivera Medina

The one--loop effective action for a slowly varying electromagnetic field is computed at finite temperature and density using a real-time formalism. We discuss the gauge invariance of the result. Corrections to the Debye mass from an…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 Per Elmfors , Bo-Sture Skagerstam

Effective field theory provides a way of parameterizing strong-field deviations from General Relativity that might be observable in the gravitational waves emitted in a black hole merger. To perform numerical simulations of mergers in such…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-01 Aron D. Kovacs , Harvey S. Reall

We derive universal formulae for integrating out heavy degrees of freedom in scalar field theories up to one-loop level in terms of covariant quantities associated with the geometry of the field manifold. The universal matching results can…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-11-08 Xu-Xiang Li , Xiaochuan Lu , Zhengkang Zhang

We derive a systematic treatment of one-loop effective potentials for interacting scalar fields in curved spacetimes, providing a general formula valid in arbitrary geometries and explicit results for de Sitter and anti-de Sitter…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-03-03 Alfio Bonanno , Sergio Luigi Cacciatori , Ugo Moschella

In this article we discuss the accuracy of effective one-dimensional theories used to describe the behavior of ultracold atomic ensembles confined in quantum wires by a harmonic trap. We derive within a fully many-body approach the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-05-03 F Chevy , G Orso

We evaluate the thermal corrections to the generalized Gaussian effective potential. We carry out the calculations of the lowest order corrections in the case of self-interacting scalar fields in one and two spatial dimensions, and study…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-02-03 Paolo Cea , Luigi Tedesco

The study of effective potential for the scalar Lee-Wick pseudo-electrodynamics in one-loop is presented in this letter. The planar and non-local Lee-Wick pseudo-electrodynamics is so coupled to a complex scalar field sector in 1+2…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-08-26 M. J. Neves

We present a study of the effective action approach to incorporate higher-order effects in e^+e^- -> n fermions. In its minimal version, the effective action approach is found to exhibit problems with unitarity and high-energy behaviour. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 W. Beenakker , A. P. Chapovsky , A. Kanaki , C. G. Papadopoulos , R. Pittau

Considerable work has been done on the one-loop effective action in combined electromagnetic and gravitational fields, particularly as a tool for determining the properties of light propagation in curved space. After a short review of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-04-24 Fiorenzo Bastianelli , Jose Manuel Davila , Christian Schubert

We study the one-loop effective action for a generic two-dimensional dilaton gravity theory conformally coupled to $N$ matter fields. We obtain an explicit expression for the effective action in the weak-coupling limit under a suitable…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-01-16 A. Mikovic , V. Radovanovic

We consider a nonlocal theory of a scalar massive field in a flat spacetime background in the presence of an external potential and construct WKB solutions for this theory. We use a model in which the kinetic part of the scalar field action…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-01-27 Valeri P. Frolov

We study the Yukawa model with one scalar and one axial scalar fields, coupled to $N$ copies of Dirac fermions, in curved spacetime background. The theory possesses a reach set of coupling constants, including the scalar terms with odd…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-10-15 Iosif L. Buchbinder , Andreza Rairis Rodrigues , Eduardo Antonio dos Reis , Ilya L. Shapiro

The influence of the blackbody radiation field on the $g$-factor of light hydrogenlike ions is considered within the framework of quantum electrodynamics at finite temperature for bound states. One-loop thermal corrections are examined for…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-01-19 T. Zalialiutdinov , D. Glazov , D. Solovyev

In this paper we apply the usual perturbative methodology to evaluate the one-loop effective potential in a nonlocal scalar field theory. We find that the effect induced by the nonlocaliity of the theory is always very small and we discuss…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-11-18 F. Briscese , E. R. Bezerra de Mello , A. Yu. Petrov , V. B. Bezerra

We analyze the perturbative quantization of the spectral action in noncommutative geometry and establish its one-loop renormalizability in a generalized sense, while staying within the spectral framework of noncommutative geometry. Our…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-06-01 Teun D. H. van Nuland , Walter D. van Suijlekom

We demonstrate the feasibility of a nonperturbative analysis of quantum field theory in the worldline formalism with the help of an efficient numerical algorithm. In particular, we compute the effective action for a super-renormalizable…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 H. Gies , J. Sánchez--Guillén , R. A. Vázquez

We propose a Heat-Kernel-based method to compute one-loop effective action up to any mass-dimension with arbitrary numbers of non-degenerate scalars and fermions. We demonstrate our prescription by computing the dimension six effective…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-22 Upalaparna Banerjee , Joydeep Chakrabortty , Shakeel Ur Rahaman , Kaanapuli Ramkumar

The computation of one-loop corrections to Reggeon-Particle-Particle effective vertices with two scales of virtuality is considered in the framework of gauge-invariant effective field theory for Multi-Regge processes in QCD. Rapidity…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-16 Maxim Nefedov

The complete form of the high-temperature expansion of the one-loop contribution to the free energy of a scalar field on a stationary gravitational background is derived. The explicit expressions for the divergent and finite parts of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-04-23 I. S. Kalinichenko , P. O. Kazinski