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We study future lepton collider prospects for testing predictive models of leptophilic dark matter candidates with a thermal origin. We calculate experimental milestones for testing the parameter space compatible with freeze-out and the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-04-04 Cari Cesarotti , Gordan Krnjaic

The nature of dark matter remains one of the greatest unsolved mysteries in elementary particle physics. It might well be that the dark matter particle belongs to a dark sector completely secluded or extremely weakly coupled to the visible…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-28 Nelleke Bunji , Bartosz Fornal , Kassandra Garcia

The direct detection of gravitational waves offers an exciting new window onto our Universe. At the same time, multiple observational evidence and theoretical considerations motivate the presence of physics beyond the Standard Model. In…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-18 Horng Sheng Chia

For the first time, the production of a massive dark photon (DP) in the $\gamma e^-$ scattering at the future lepton colliders ILC, CLIC, and CEPC is examined. The invisible decay mode of the DP is addressed. We have studied both the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-13 S. C. İnan , A. V. Kisselev

Although searches for dark matter have lasted for decades, no convincing signal has been found without ambiguity in underground detections, cosmic ray observations, and collider experiments. We show by example that gravitational wave (GW)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-26 Bo-Qiang Lu , Cheng-Wei Chiang , Da Huang

We study collider constraints on the near-continuum dark matter model, in which the dark sector consists of a tower of closely spaced states with weak-scale masses coupled to the Standard Model through a $Z$-portal. To capture this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-22 Steven Ferrante , Lillian Luo , Maxim Perelstein , Taewook Youn

This analysis delves into the lepton portal dark matter by utilizing Monte Carlo simulated samples from electron-positron collisions at the Future Circular Collider (FCC-ee), operating at a center of mass energy of 240 GeV and an integrated…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-04-09 S. Elgammal

The dark photon is a new gauge boson that naturally arises in many beyond the Standard Model theoretical models, featuring interactions that resemble quantum electrodynamics. Due to this feature, it is often considered the portal between…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-03 L. Angel , G. Casse , G. Gambini , A. S. de Jesus , V. Kozhuharov , A. Machado , F. S. Queiroz , E. Segreto , J. Smirnov

Extra CP-violating source for electroweak baryogenesis can dynamically appear at finite temperature in the complex two-Higgs doublet model, which might help to alleviate the strong constraints from the electric dipole moment experiments. In…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-01-28 Xiao Wang , Fa Peng Huang , Xinmin Zhang

We discuss the status of the Inert Doublet Model, a two-Higgs doublet model that obeys a discrete Z2 symmetry and provides a dark matter candidate. We discuss all current theoretical and experimental constraints on the model as well as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-30 Jan Kalinowski , Wojciech Kotlarski , Tania Robens , Dorota Sokolowska , Alexander Filip Zarnecki

We present a comprehensive investigation of the $Z_2$ symmetric Georgi-Machacek (GM) model, focusing on the dark matter (DM) in the model and the electroweak phase transition (EWPT). Our analysis encompasses multiple detections for the DM…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-16 Chih-Ting Lu , Yongcheng Wu , Siyu Xu

Exploring dark matter via observations of extreme astrophysical environments -- defined here as heavy compact objects such as white dwarfs, neutron stars, and black holes, as well as supernovae and compact object merger events -- has been a…

Gravitational waves deliver information in exquisite detail about astrophysical phenomena, among them the collision of two black holes, a system completely invisible to the eyes of electromagnetic telescopes. Models that predict…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-24 Deirdre Shoemaker , Karan Jani , Lionel London , Larne Pekowsky

In the quest to unravel the dark sector, feebly interacting freeze-in dark matter presents an intriguing possibility, plausibly explaining the consistent null results from various dark matter experiments. We propose a unique imprint in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-27 Partha Konar , Sudipta Show

We study the signatures of the triplet-quadruplet dark matter model at the LHC and future colliders, including the 100 TeV Super Proton-Proton Collider and the 240 GeV Circular Electron Positron Collider. The dark sector in this model…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-03-07 Jin-Wei Wang , Xiao-Jun Bi , Qian-Fei Xiang , Peng-Fei Yin , Zhao-Huan Yu

Rich and complex dark sectors are abundant in particle physics theories. Here we propose performing spectroscopy of the mass structure of dark sectors via mono-photon searches at lepton colliders. The energy of the mono-photon tracks the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-03-28 Yonit Hochberg , Eric Kuflik , Hitoshi Murayama

We study a new physics scenario with two inert and one active scalar doublets, hence a 3-Higgs Doublet Model (3HDM). We impose a $Z_2 \times Z'_2$ symmetry onto such a 3HDM with one inert doublet odd under the $Z_2$ transformation and the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-29 Jaime Hernandez-Sanchez , Venus Keus , Stefano Moretti , Dorota Sokolowska

We investigate the capability of the future electron collider CEPC in probing the parameter space of several dark matter models, including millicharged dark matter models, $Z'$ portal dark matter models, and effective field theory dark…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-19 Zuowei Liu , Yong-Heng Xu , Yu Zhang

We analyse a simple extension of the SM with just an additional scalar singlet coupled to the Higgs boson. We discuss the possible probes for electroweak baryogenesis in this model including collider searches, gravitational wave and direct…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-09-13 Ankit Beniwal , Marek Lewicki , James D. Wells , Martin White , Anthony G. Williams

The complementarity between dark matter searches at colliders and in underground laboratories is an extraordinarily powerful tool in the quest for dark matter. In the vast majority of the analyses conducted so far these dark matter…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-04-24 Giorgio Arcadi , Riccardo Catena , Piero Ullio