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We consider fermionic and scalar dark matter (DM) candidates that couple predominantly to third-generation Standard Model fermions, describing their interactions within an effective field theory framework. We show that current…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-09 Georgios Demetriou , Gino Isidori , Gioacchino Piazza , Emanuelle Pinsard

We construct models of dark matter with suppressed spin-independent scattering cross section utilizing the existing simplified model framework. Even simple combinations of simplified models can exhibit interference effects that cause the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-05-30 Arghya Choudhury , Kamila Kowalska , Leszek Roszkowski , Enrico Maria Sessolo , Andrew J. Williams

We study an extension of the Standard Model that addresses the hints of lepton flavour universality violation observed in $B\to K^{(*)} l^+l^-$ decays at LHCb, while providing a viable candidate for dark matter. The model incorporates two…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-24 D. G. Cerdeno , A. Cheek , P. Martin-Ramiro , J. M. Moreno

We consider extensions of the Standard Model by a hidden sector consisting of a gauge field coupled with a scalar field. Assuming the absence of dimensionful parameters in the tree level potential, radiative symmetry breaking will make the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-16 Mads T. Frandsen , Matti Heikinheimo , Mattias E. Thing , Kimmo Tuominen , Martin Rosenlyst

In this paper, we investigate the discovery prospect of simplified fermionic dark sectors models through Higgs precision measurements at $e^+e^-$ colliders and direct searches at hadron colliders. These models extend the Standard Model with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-01-30 Ayres Freitas , Qian Song

We make a comprehensive study of vector-like fermionic dark matter and flavor anomalies in a simple extension of standard model. The model is added with doublet vector-like fermions of quark and lepton types, and also a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-12-09 Suchismita Sahoo , Shivaramakrishna Singirala , Rukmani Mohanta

Dark matter direct detection experiments have poor sensitivity to a galactic population of dark matter with mass below the GeV scale. However, such dark matter can be produced copiously in supernovae. Since this thermally-produced…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-17 William DeRocco , Peter W. Graham , Daniel Kasen , Gustavo Marques-Tavares , Surjeet Rajendran

The WIMP-nucleon scattering cross section in a simple dark matter model and its constraints from the latest direct detection experiment are treated here at the loop level. We consider a scenario with an emerging vector dark matter field…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-11-23 Juan Yepes

An electroweak multiplet stable due to a new global symmetry is a simple and well-motivated candidate for thermal dark matter. We study how direct searches at a future linear collider, such as the proposed CLIC, can constrain scalar and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-02-20 Kenji Kadota , Andrew Spray

If dark matter is a new species of particle produced in the early universe as a cold thermal relic (a weakly-interacting massive particle-WIMP), its present abundance, its scattering with matter in direct-detection experiments, its…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-02 Jing-Yuan Chen , Edward W. Kolb , Lian-Tao Wang

Although the seesaw mechanism is a natural explanation for the small neutrino masses, there are cases when the Majorana mass terms for the right-handed neutrinos are not allowed due to symmetry. In that case, if neutrino-specific Higgs…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-04-05 Seungwon Baek , Takaaki Nomura

The electron-positron excess reported by the DAMPE collaboration recently may be explained by an electrophilic dark matter (DM). A standard model singlet fermion may play the role of such a DM when it is stablized by some symmetries, such…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-02-07 Pei-Hong Gu , Xiao-Gang He

We consider the Singlet Majorana fermion dark matter model, in which the standard model particles interact with the dark sector through the mixing of a singlet scalar and the Higgs boson. In this model both the dark matter and the singlet…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-09-30 Maíra Dutra , C. A. de S. Pires , P. S. Rodrigues da Silva

We examine a model with a fermionic dark matter candidate having pseudoscalar interaction with the standard model particles where its direct detection elastic scattering cross section at tree level is highly suppressed. We then calculate…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-06-26 Karim Ghorbani , Parsa Hossein Ghorbani

Classical scale invariance is one of the possible solutions to explain the origin of the electroweak scale. The simplest extension is the classically scale-invariant standard model augmented by a multiplet of gauge singlet real scalar. In…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-01 Kazuhiro Endo , Koji Ishiwata

We consider a simple model of a dark sector with a chiral $U(1)$ gauge symmetry. The anomaly-free condition requires at least five chiral fermions. Some of the fermions acquire masses through a vacuum expectation value of a Higgs field, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-03 Xiao He , Takaaki Nomura , Norimi Yokozaki

We consider a simple extension of the Standard Model (SM) that incorporates a Majorana fermion dark matter and a charged scalar particle with a coupling to the SM leptons through renormalizable terms. Another renormalizable term involving…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-15 Nobuchika Okada , Toshifumi Yamada

Assuming that the lightest neutral component in an SU(2)L gauge multiplet is the main ingredient of dark matter in the universe, we calculate the elastic scattering cross section of the dark matter with nucleon, which is an important…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-27 Junji Hisano , Koji Ishiwata , Natsumi Nagata , Tomohiro Takesako

We consider direct detection prospects for a class of simplified models of fermionic dark matter (DM) coupled to left and right-handed Standard Model fermions via two charged scalar mediators with arbitrary mixing angle $\alpha$. DM…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-10-07 Pearl Sandick , Kuver Sinha , Fei Teng

We explore a dark matter model extending the standard model particle content by one fermionic $SU(2)_L$ triplet and two fermionic $SU(2)_L$ quadruplets, leading to a minimal realistic UV-complete model of electroweakly interacting dark…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-04-05 Tim M. P. Tait , Zhao-Huan Yu