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The extension of the standard model by a real gauge singlet scalar is the simplest but the most studied model with sometimes controversial ideas on the ability of the model to address the dark matter and the electroweak phase transition…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-08 Karim Ghorbani , Parsa Hossein Ghorbani

We investigate the electroweak phase transition (EWPT) within the inverted Type-I two-Higgs-doublet model, where the observed $125\,\text{GeV}$ Higgs boson is identified as the heavier \textit{CP}-even scalar $H$. Through a comprehensive…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-01 Soojin Lee , Dongjoo Kim , Jin-Hwan Cho , Jinheung Kim , Jeonghyeon Song

In spite of the vast literature on the subject of first order Electroweak Phase Transitions (EWPTs), which can provide the necessary conditions for generating the Baryon Asymmetry in the Universe, fermion-induced EWPTs still remain a rather…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-04-03 Andrei Angelescu , Peisi Huang

The electroweak phase transition can be made first order by extending the Standard Model (SM) Higgs sector with extra scalars. The same new physics can explain the matter-antimatter asymmetry of the universe by supplying an extra source of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-05-12 Wei Su , Anthony G. Williams , Mengchao Zhang

The electroweak phase transition (EWPT) is considered in the framework of 3-3-1-1 model for Dark Matter. The phase structure within three or two periods is approximated for the theory with many vacuum expectation values (VEVs) at TeV and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-01-28 Vo Quoc Phong , N. T. Tuong , N. C. Thao , H. N. Long

We perform a nonperturbative study of the electroweak phase transition (EWPT) in the two Higgs doublet model (2HDM) by deriving a dimensionally reduced high-temperature effective theory for the model, and matching to known results for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-11-21 Jens O. Andersen , Tyler Gorda , Andreas Helset , Lauri Niemi , Tuomas V. I. Tenkanen , Anders Tranberg , Aleksi Vuorinen , David J. Weir

This work investigates a simple, representative extension of the Standard Model with a real scalar singlet and spontaneous $Z_2$ breaking, which allows for a strongly first-order phase transition, as required by electroweak baryogenesis. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-10-16 Marcela Carena , Zhen Liu , Yikun Wang

We investigate the electroweak phase transition in the real-singlet extension of the Standard Model at two-loop level, building upon existing one-loop studies. We calculate the effective potential in the high-temperature approximation and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-05 Lauri Niemi , Philipp Schicho , Tuomas V. I. Tenkanen

In the $U(1)_X$ extension of the minimal supersymmetric standard model, there are three Higgs singlets and the corresponding trilinear terms in the Higgs effective potential. These new terms can allow a strongly first order electroweak…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-10 Shu-Min Zhao , Jian-Fei Zhang , Xi Wang , Xing-Xing Dong , Tai-Fu Feng

We provide a comprehensive and up-to-date analysis of the prospects to realize Dark Matter (DM) in the Inert Doublet Model, while simultaneously enhancing the Electroweak Phase Transition (EWPhT) such as to allow for electroweak…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-20 Sven Fabian , Florian Goertz , Yun Jiang

Within a well-motivated 3-Higgs doublet model, in which the extended dark sector accommodates CP violation, we analyse the electroweak phase transition (EWPT) at one- and two-loop order. We show the importance of higher loop calculations in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-07 Venus Keus , Lucy Lewitt , Jasmine Thomson-Cooke

In this work, dual electroweak phase transition (EWPT) consisting of two phases, is carefully studied in the two-Higgs-doublet model with the $S_3$ discrete symmetry. The role of $S_3$ here is to further separate the stages of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-22 Vo Quoc Phong , Nguyen Minh Anh , Hoang Ngoc Long

We investigate an extension of the standard model (SM) with a singlet fermionic dark matter (DM) particle which interacts with the SM sector through a real singlet scalar. The presence of a new scalar provides the possibility of generating…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-18 Tai Li , Yu-Feng Zhou

Existence and properties of the electroweak phase transition in the early universe depend strongly on the mass of the Higgs scalar M_H. There is presumably no true symmetry restoration at high temperature. Nevertheless, a first order phase…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-02-03 Bastian Bergerhoff , Christof Wetterich

We use modern dimensionally-reduced effective field theory methods, with careful attention to scale hierarchies, to analyze and catalog the types of first-order electroweak phase transitions that are possible in the Standard Model Effective…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-01 Eliel Camargo-Molina , Rikard Enberg , Johan Löfgren

We propose a generalization of the Standard Model (SM) by adding two real gaugesinglets S1, S2. The field S1 will improve the strength of the electroweak phase transition (EWPT). Imposing a Z2 symmetry on the field S2 makes this field a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-14 A. Tofighi , O. N. Ghodsi , M. Saeedhoseini

A possible solution to the observed baryon asymmetry in the universe is described, based on the physics of the standard model of electroweak interactions. At temperatures high enough electroweak physics provides violation of baryon number,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Nicholas Petropoulos

We study the electroweak phase transition in the framework of scalar singlet-doublet mixed dark matter model, where the particle dark matter candidate is the lightest neutral Higgs that comprised of the CP-even component of inert doublet…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-03-28 Xuewen Liu , Ligong Bian

The electroweak phase transition (EWPT) in the secluded-$U(1)'$-extended MSSM (sMSSM) is studied. Using the effective potential at zero and finite temperatures, we search for the non-MSSM-like EWPT in which the light stop mass is larger…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-13 Cheng-Wei Chiang , Eibun Senaha

We study the phenomenology of gauge singlet extensions of the Standard Model scalar sector and their implications for the electroweak phase transition. We determine the conditions on the scalar potential parameters that lead to a strong…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-01-06 Stefano Profumo , Michael J. Ramsey-Musolf , Gabe Shaughnessy