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This paper provides a review of the experimental studies of processes with a single top quark at the Tevatron proton-antiproton collider and the LHC proton-proton collider. Single top-quark production in the t-channel process has been…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-07-25 Andrea Giammanco , Reinhard Schwienhorst

The $t$-channel is the dominant production channel for single top-quarks at the LHC. The total cross section of this process is measured by ATLAS in proton-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy $\sqrt{s}=13$ TeV. The production cross…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-02-04 Maren Stratmann

Angular and energy distributions for leptons and bottom quarks in the process e+e- --> t tbar --> l/b ... have been calculated assuming the most general top-quark couplings. The double distributions depend both on modification of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-03 B. Grzadkowski , Z. Hioki

Due to the large production cross-section, many of the top quark properties can be measured very precisely at the LHC. A very few recent results, probed only through the top quark decay vertices are presented here. These results are based…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-10-13 Prolay Kumar Mal

We consider top-antitop quark ($t{\bar t}$) production at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) with subsequent decay into dileptonic and lepton plus jets final states. We present a set of leptonic angular correlations and distributions with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-01-27 Werner Bernreuther , Dennis Heisler , Zong-Guo Si

Top quark interactions offer a window into possible new high scale physics and many models of new physics predict that the top quark interactions will deviate significantly from those predicted by the Standard Model (SM). We present an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-08 Luigi Bellafronte , Sally Dawson , Pier Paolo Giardino , Hongkai Liu

We study the phenomenology of a strongly-interacting top quark at future hadron and lepton colliders, showing that the characteristic four-top contact operators give rise to the most significant effects. We demonstrate the extraordinary…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-16 Giovanni Banelli , Ennio Salvioni , Javi Serra , Tobias Theil , Andreas Weiler

Single top quarks in the $t$ channel are produced though the electroweak force and are therefore an excellent way to probe the electroweak sector of the standard model with top quark physics. The recent cross section measurement of single…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-11-07 Nils Faltermann

A search for new top quark interactions is performed within the framework of an effective field theory using the associated production of either one or two top quarks with a Z boson in multilepton final states. The data sample corresponds…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-12-21 CMS Collaboration

In this paper, we study the triple top quark production at the future high-energy proton-proton colliders to probe the four-fermion interactions involving three top quarks. We employ the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) to find…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-05-18 Sara Khatibi , Hamzeh Khanpour

This Letter presents a search at the LHC for s-channel single top-quark production in proton-proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of 8 TeV. The analyzed data set was recorded by the ATLAS detector and corresponds to an integrated…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-02-13 ATLAS Collaboration

An overview of recent measurements of differential top quark pair ($t\bar{t}$) production cross sections is presented, including results in boosted topologies and results both at parton and particle level. The first measurements of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-12-01 C. Diez Pardos

We discuss the physics of single-top quark production and decay at hadron colliders, such as the Tevatron, the \tevstar~and the LHC. Our study includes how to measure the mass and the width of the top quark produced from a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Douglas O. Carlson

We study the sensitivity of certain observables to the anomalous right tensorial coupling in single top production at the LHC at $\sqrt{s}=13 \text{ TeV}$. The observables consist of asymmetries constructed from the energy and angles of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-10-03 Adil Jueid

Weak corrections for top-quark pair production at hadron colliders are revisited. Predictions for collider energies of 8 TeV, adopted to the recent LHC run, and for 13 as well as 14 TeV, presumably relevant for the next round of LHC…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-02-27 J. H. Kühn , A. Scharf , P. Uwer

The production of single top quarks and top antiquarks via the $t$-channel exchange of a virtual $W$ boson is measured in proton-proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of 13 TeV at the Large Hadron Collider. The full Run 2 data sample…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-05-29 ATLAS Collaboration

Measurements of the cross sections for the production of single top quarks and antiquarks in the $t$ channel, and their ratio, are presented for proton-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 13 TeV. The data set used was recorded…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-11-15 CMS Collaboration

The paper presents analysis of the single top quark production in PbPb collisions at the Large Hadron Collider at center-of-mass energy 5.5 TeV per nucleon pair. The analysis is performed with CompHEP and PYQUEN event generators. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-16 A. V. Baskakov , E. E. Boos , L. V. Dudko , I. P. Lokhtin , A. M. Snigirev

The production of single top quarks and top antiquarks via the $t$-channel exchange of a virtual $W$ boson is measured in proton-proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of 13 TeV at the LHC using $140\,\mathrm{fb^{-1}}$ of ATLAS data.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-06-18 ATLAS Collaboration

The electroweak production in the $t$ channel is the most dominant production mode of single top quarks at the LHC. The ratio of the cross sections of the top quark and antiquark production provides an insight into the inner structure of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-01-17 Denise Mueller