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We investigate a 5d gauge theory on $S^1$ with point interactions. The point interactions describe extra boundary conditions and provide three generations, the charged lepton mass hierarchy, the lepton flavor mixing and tiny degenerated…

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Motivated by the tantalizing excesses recently reported in the di-photon invariant mass spectrum at the LHC, we scrutinize some implications of scalar di-photon resonances in high energy proton-proton collisions. In particular, indications…

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The possibility of explaining the current value of the muon anomalous magnetic moment in models with an additional U(1) gauge symmetry that has kinetic mixing with hypercharge are increasingly constrained by dark photon searches at electron…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-12 Christopher D. Carone

In this Thesis we have investigated some effects appearing in top quark and Higgs boson decays with flavor changing neutral currents (FCNC) in the framework of generic Two Higgs Doblet Models (2HDM) and the Minimal Supersymmetric Standard…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Santi Bejar

We use the current CMS and ATLAS data for the leptonic $pp \to WW, WZ$ channels to show that diboson production is, for a broad class of flavour models, already competitive with LEP-1 measurements for setting bounds on the dimension six…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-03-27 Christophe Grojean , Marc Montull , Marc Riembau

Simple extensions of the Standard Model (SM) with additional Right Handed Neutrinos (RHNs) can elegantly explain the existence of small neutrino masses and their flavor mixings. Collider searches for sterile neutrinos are being actively…

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New sub-GeV vector bosons with couplings to muons but not electrons have been discussed in order to explain the muon's magnetic moment, the gap of high-energy neutrinos in IceCube or the proton radius puzzle. If such a light Z' not only…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-05-11 Julian Heeck

Given the hints of lepton-flavour non-universality in semi-leptonic $B$ decays, leptoquark (LQ) models with sizeable couplings to heavy-quark flavours are enjoying a renaissance. While such models are subject to stringent constraints from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-30 Ulrich Haisch , Luc Schnell , Stefan Schulte

In the context of a simplified leptophilic Dark Matter (DM) scenario where the mediator is a new charged fermion carrying leptonic quantum number and the DM candidate is either scalar or vector, the complementarity of different bounds is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-04-11 D. Barducci , A. Deandrea , S. Moretti , L. Panizzi , H. Prager

We consider flavor changing neutral current effects coming from the $Z'$ exchange in 3-3-1 models. We show that the mass of this extra neutral vector boson may be less than 2 TeV and discuss the problem of quark family discrimination.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 D. Dumm , F. Pisano , V. Pleitez

Motivated by the flavor anomalies in $b \to s$ transitions, we embed minimal models with a $Z'$ gauge boson, vector-like fermions, and a singlet scalar in the framework of trans-Planckian asymptotic safety. The presence of a fixed point in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-13 Abhishek Chikkaballi , Wojciech Kotlarski , Kamila Kowalska , Daniele Rizzo , Enrico Maria Sessolo

We discuss a model in which the third generation fermions undergo a different $SU(2)$ weak interaction from the first two generation fermions. In general, a flavor changing neutral current interaction is expected. Constrained by the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Ehab Malkawi , Tim Tait , C. --P. Yuan

We obtain improved bounds on both the flavor-independent and -dependent vector interactions in a $2+1$-flavor Nambu\textendash Jona-Lasinio (NJL) model using the latest precise LQCD results of the curvature coefficients of the chiral…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-12-30 Mahammad Sabir Ali , Deeptak Biswas , Chowdhury Aminul Islam

Hints of lepton flavor violation have been observed by LHCb in the rate of the decay $B\to K\mu^+\mu^-$ relative to that of $B\to K e^+e^-$. This can be explained by new scalars and fermions which couple to standard model particles and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-06-27 James M. Cline , Jonathan M. Cornell

In this paper, we perform a comprehensive study of Lepton Flavor Violation (LFV) in semileptonic transitions in the framework of an Effective Field Theory with general flavor structure. We account for the Renormalization Group Equations…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-07-12 I. Plakias , O. Sumensari

The observed flavor-changing neutral-current (FCNC) processes in the standard model (SM) arise from the loop diagrams involving the weak charged currents mediated by the $W$-gauge boson. Nevertheless, the top-quark FCNCs and lepton-flavor…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-01 Chuan-Hung Chen , Cheng-Wei Chiang , Chun-Wei Su

We confront the indications of lepton flavor universality (LFU) violation observed in semi-tauonic $B$ meson decays with new physics (NP) searches using high $p_T$ tau leptons at the LHC. Using effective field theory arguments we correlate…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-15 Darius A. Faroughy , Admir Greljo , Jernej F. Kamenik

The longstanding muon $(g-2)$ anomaly, as well as the persistent hints of lepton flavor universality violation in $B$-meson decays, could be signaling new physics beyond the Standard Model (SM). A minimal $R$-parity-violating supersymmetric…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-21 Yoav Afik , P. S. Bhupal Dev , Amarjit Soni , Fang Xu

We confront the malaphoric $B_3-L_2$ model with bounds coming from a search for resonances in the di-lepton channels at the 13~TeV LHC. In contrast to the original $B_3-L_2$ model, the $Z^\prime$ of the malaphoric $B_3-L_2$ model has…

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