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Particles with TeV mass and strong self-interactions generically have the right annihilation cross section to explain an observed excess of cosmic electrons and positrons if the end-product of the annihilation is charged leptons. We present…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-08-12 Yi Cai , David E. Kaplan , Markus A. Luty

We consider a multi-component dark matter model where the dark sector contains a scalar doublet and a complex scalar singlet. We impose a discrete $Z_4$ symmetry to ensure such that the lightest component of the doublet, $\tilde{A}$, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-02 G. Belanger , A. Mjallal , A. Pukhov

In this work, we study multicomponent dark sectors comprised of a fermionic and a scalar dark matter candidate. In the scalar sector, we mostly focus on the Inert Doublet Model while in the fermionic sector we study three different models.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-18 Amalia Betancur , Guillermo Palacio , Andrés Rivera

We consider DM that only couples to SM gauge bosons and fills one gauge multiplet, e.g. a fermion 5-plet (which is automatically stable), or a wino-like 3-plet. We revisit the computation of the cosmological relic abundance including…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Marco Cirelli , Alessandro Strumia , Matteo Tamburini

Leptophilic sub-MeV spin-zero dark matter (DM) decays into photons via one-loop processes, a scenario that has been in part overlooked in current literature. In this work, we provide updated and comprehensive upper limits on scalar,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-30 Gabriele Montefalcone , Gilly Elor , Kimberly K. Boddy , Nicola Bellomo

This is a short review of the framework proposed in \cite{Goh:2009wg} which gives rise to indirect Dark Matter (DM) signals explaining the recent cosmic-ray anomalies and links cosmic-ray signals of DM to LHC signals of a leptonic Higgs…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-14 Piyush Kumar

The nature of dark matter remains a central unresolved problem in contemporary physics, motivating the exploration of well-defined extensions of the Standard Model. Among these, the Inert Doublet Model provides a minimal and theoretically…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-11 Rameswar Sahu

Recent observations by the CoGeNT collaboration (as well as long standing observations by DAMA/LIBRA) suggest the presence of a $\sim 5$-10 GeV dark matter particle with a somewhat large elastic scattering cross section with nucleons…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-10-13 Alexander V. Belikov , John F. Gunion , Dan Hooper , Tim M. P. Tait

The decay of the Higgs boson and the nature of dark matter remain fundamental challenges in particle physics. We investigate the $95$ GeV diphoton excess and dark matter within the framework of the triplet-extended Minimal Supersymmetric…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-08 Zetian Li , Ning Liu , Bin Zhu

The Singlet-Doublet model of dark matter is a minimal extension of the Standard Model with dark matter that is a mixture of a singlet and a non-chiral pair of electroweak doublet fermions. The stability of dark matter is ensured by the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-09-15 Lorenzo Calibbi , Alberto Mariotti , Pantelis Tziveloglou

We study renormalisable models with minimal field content that can provide a viable Dark Matter candidate through the standard freeze-out paradigm and, simultaneously, accommodate the observed anomalies in semileptonic $B$-meson decays at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-12-22 Giorgio Arcadi , Lorenzo Calibbi , Marco Fedele , Federico Mescia

We study the collider phenomenology of dark matter pair production at the LHC in simplified dark matter models and in the MSSM. Among the large space of dark matter models, we focus on two particular models where a fermionic dark matter…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-22 Christoph Borschensky , Gabriele Coniglio , Barbara Jäger

The identity of Dark Matter (DM) is one of the most captivating topics in particle physics today. The R-parity conserving Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model (MSSM), which naturally provides a DM candidate in the form of the lightest…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-01-15 Carlos Ávila , Andrés Flórez , Alfredo Gurrola , Dale Julson , Savanna Starko

Using a simplified framework, we attempt to explain the recent DAMPE cosmic $e^+ + e^-$ flux excess by leptophilic Dirac fermion dark matter (LDM). The scalar ($\Phi_0$) and vector ($\Phi_1$) mediator fields connecting LDM and Standard…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-04-04 Guang Hua Duan , Lei Feng , Fei Wang , Lei Wu , Jin Min Yang , Rui Zheng

The constituents of dark matter are still an unresolved puzzle. Several Beyond Standard Model (BSM) Physics offer suitable candidates. In this study here we consider the Two Higgs Doublet model augmented with a complex scalar singlet…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-01-23 Gudrid Moortgat-Pick , Juhi Dutta , Cheng Li , Merle Schreiber , Sheikh F. Tabira , Julia Ziegler

We explore the multi-component dark matter (DM) scenario considered in a simple extension of the standard model with an inert scalar doublet and a singlet fermionic field providing the two DM candidates. The DM states are made stable under…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-21 Sreemanti Chakraborti , Poulose Poulose

We study the dark matter phenomenology of Standard Model extensions addressing the reported anomaly in the $R_K$ observable at one-loop. The article covers the case of fermionic singlet DM coupling leptophilically, quarkphilically or…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-12-24 Mathias Becker , Dominik Döring , Siddhartha Karmakar , Heinrich Päs

We consider the annihilation into gamma rays of Minimal Dark Matter candidates in the fermionic 5-plet and scalar 7-plet representations of $SU(2)_L$, taking into account both the Sommerfeld effect and the internal bremsstrahlung. Assuming…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-11-04 Camilo Garcia-Cely , Alejandro Ibarra , Anna S. Lamperstorfer , Michel H. G. Tytgat

Recently, several astrophysical data or would-be signals has been observed in different dark-matter oriented experiments. In each case, one could fit the data at the price of specific nature of the coupling between the Standard Model (SM)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-28 Yann Mambrini , Bryan Zaldívar

We propose a renormalizable model for vector dark matter with extra U(1) gauge symmetry, which is broken by the VEV of a complex singlet scalar. When the singlet scalar has a quartic coupling to a heavy charged scalar, the resonance effect…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-08-09 Ki-Young Choi , Hyun Min Lee , Osamu Seto