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We study the two-dimensional version of a quartic self-interacting quantum scalar field on a curved and noncommutative space (Snyder-de Sitter). We show that the model is renormalizable at the one-loop level and compute the beta functions…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-07-20 S. A. Franchino-Viñas , S. Mignemi

The infrared effects for light minimally coupled scalar fields with quartic self-interaction in de Sitter space is investigated using the 2PI effective action formalism. This formalism partially resums infinite series of loop diagrams, and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-11-30 Takashi Arai

We consider a quantum scalar field with {\lambda}{\phi}^4 interaction in curved spacetimes. The quantum effects are taken into account nonperturbatively using the Hartree approximation to the 2PI effective action. Although this…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-01-15 Diana L. López Nacir , Francisco D. Mazzitelli , Leonardo G. Trombetta

The local physics of light scalar fields in de Sitter space is well described by classical random walks, as expressed through the framework of Stochastic Inflation. Recent work has clarified how this formalism arises from quantum field…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-23 Daniel Green , Kshitij Gupta

The three-dimensional Abelian Chern-Simons theory coupled to a scalar and a fermionic field of arbitrary charge is considered in order to study conformal symmetry breakdown and the effective potential stability. We present an improved…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-21 A. G. Dias , A. F. Ferrari

Nonperturbative renormalization group techniques have recently proven a powerful tool to tackle the nontrivial infrared dynamics of light scalar fields in de Sitter space. In the present article, we develop the formalism beyond the local…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-02-22 Maxime Guilleux , Julien Serreau

We study the quantum gravitational system coupled to a charged scalar, Dirac fermions, and electromagnetic fields. We use the "exact" or "functional" renormalization group equation to derive the effective action $\Gamma_0$ by integrating…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-10-28 Nobuyoshi Ohta , Leslaw Rachwal

The one-loop renormalization of the action for a set Dirac fermions and a set of scalars spanning an arbitrary manifold coupled via Yukawa-like and gauge interactions is presented. The computation is performed with functional methods and in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-02-21 R. Alonso , K. Kanshin , S. Saa

We revisit the problem of spontaneous symmetry breaking (SSB), its restoration, and phase transition for a self interacting quantum scalar field in a general curved background, at zero and finite temperature. To the best of our knowledge,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-25 Vishal Nath , Sourav Bhattacharya

The availability of scaling solutions in renormalisation group improved versions of cosmology are investigated in the high-energy limit. We adopt $f(R)$-type models of quantum gravity which display an interacting ultraviolet fixed point at…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-05-16 Kevin Falls , Daniel F. Litim , Kostas Nikolakopoulos , Christoph Rahmede

Perturbation theory, as well as most thermal field resummation methods widely used to study finite-temperature quantum field theories, presents a non-negligible renormalization scale dependence. To address this limitation, we propose an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-11 Lucas G. Câmara , Marcus Benghi Pinto , Rudnei O. Ramos

The possibility to construct inflationary models for the renormalization-group improved potentials corresponding to scalar electrodynamics and to $SU(2)$ and $SU(5)$ models is investigated. In all cases, the tree-level potential, which…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-10-08 E. Elizalde , S. D. Odintsov , E. O. Pozdeeva , S. Yu. Vernov

We study the quantum theory of an O(N) scalar field on de Sitter geometry at leading order in a nonperturbative 1/N-expansion. This resums the infinite series of so-called superdaisy loop diagrams. We obtain the de Sitter symmetric…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-28 Julien Serreau

The main theme of the paper is the detailed discussion of the renormalization of the quantum field theory comprising two interacting scalar fields. The potential of the model is the fourth-order homogeneous polynomial of the fields,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-04-21 S. R. Juárez Wysozka , Piotr Kielanowski , Edgar Uribe Longoria , Liliana Vazquez Mercado

We consider a massless and minimally coupled self interacting quantum scalar field theory in the inflationary de Sitter background of dimension four. The self interaction potential is taken to be either quartic, $\lambda \phi^4/4!$, or…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-08-13 Sourav Bhattacharya , Sudesh Kumar

We develop the idea that renormalization, decoupling of heavy particle effects from low energy physics and the construction of effective field theories are intimately linked to the momentum space entanglement of disparate modes of an…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-11-12 Bingzheng Han , Ratindranath Akhoury

Scalar field theory at finite temperature is investigated via an improved renormalization group prescription which provides an effective resummation over all possible non-overlapping higher loop graphs. Explicit analyses for the lambda…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 Sen-Ben Liao , Michael Strickland

We study a self-interacting scalar field theory in the presence of a \delta-function background potential. The role of surface interactions in obtaining a renormalizable theory is stressed and demonstrated by a two-loop calculation. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-04 David J. Toms

It is well known that the renormalization group equations depend on the scale where they are applied. This phenomenon is especially relevant for the massive fields in curved space, because the decoupling effects may be responsible for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 E. V. Gorbar , I. L. Shapiro

The renormalization group method is applied to the three-loop effective potential of the massive $\phi^4$ theory in the $\bar{\rm MS}$ scheme in order to obtain the next-next-next-to-leading logarithm resummation. For this, we exploit…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 J. -M. Chung , B. K. Chung