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We compute the leading-logarithmic correction to the neutrino mass matrix in the Standard Model effective field theory (SMEFT) to dimension seven. In the limit of negligible lepton and down-type quark Yukawa couplings, it receives…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-06 Mikael Chala , Arsenii Titov

The use of the SMEFT Lagrangian to quantify possible Beyond the Standard Model (BSM) effects is standard in LHC and future collider studies. One of the usual assumptions is to truncate the expansion with the dimension-$6$ operators. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-12-22 Sally Dawson , Samuel Homiller , Matthew Sullivan

We perform a complete study of the electroweak precision observables and electroweak gauge boson pair production in terms of the SMEFT up to ${\cal O}(1/\Lambda^4)$ under the assumption of universal, C and P conserving new physics. We show…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-21 Tyler Corbett , Jay Desai , O. J. P. Eboli , M. C. Gonzalez-Garcia , Matheus Martines , Peter Reimitz

The production of $W^{\pm}H$, $ZH$, $W^+W^-$, and $W^\pm Z$ pairs probes non-Standard-Model interactions of quarks, gauge bosons, and the Higgs boson. New effects can be parameterized in terms of an effective field theory (EFT) where the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-08-31 Julien Baglio , Sally Dawson , Samuel Homiller , Samuel D. Lane , Ian M. Lewis

We present the results of the computation of the next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the production cross section of a Higgs boson in association with a top-antitop pair at the LHC, including the three relevant dimension-six operators…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-23 Fabio Maltoni , Eleni Vryonidou , Cen Zhang

We present a comprehensive strategy to isolate the effect of a class of chirality-breaking interactions in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) by exploiting Drell-Yan angular analysis and the violation of the Lam-Tung…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-05 Samuele Grossi , Xu Li , Lorenzo Rolla , Riccardo Torre

Precision measurements of top-quark decays provide powerful probes of physics beyond the Standard Model (SM). While the impact of dimension-6 operators in the SM Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) has been extensively studied, the role of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-04 Afsaneh Kianfar , Gholamhossein Haghighat , Mojtaba Mohammadi Najafabadi

We investigate the role of anomalous gauge boson and fermion couplings on the production of $WZ$ and $W^+W^-$ pairs at the LHC to NLO QCD in the Standard Model effective field theory, including dimension-6 operators. Our results are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-01-01 Julien Baglio , Sally Dawson , Samuel Homiller

We investigate the high-$p_T$ tails of the $pp\to \ell \nu$ and $pp \to \ell \ell$ Drell-Yan processes as probes of New Physics in semileptonic interactions with an arbitrary flavor structure. For this purpose, we provide a general…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-20 Lukas Allwicher , Darius A. Faroughy , Florentin Jaffredo , Olcyr Sumensari , Felix Wilsch

We study the decays $h \to \ell \bar{\ell} \left(Z \to \ell' \bar{\ell'}\right)$ and $h\to\ell\bar{\nu}_\ell\nu_{\ell'}\bar{\ell'}$ within the SMEFT framework and including effects up to $\mathcal O(1/\Lambda^4)$, where $\Lambda$ is the new…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-16 Mario Flores-Hernandez , Adam Martin

There is increasing need to assess the impact and the interpretation of dim = 6 and dim = 8 operators within the context of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). The observational and mathematical consistency of a construct…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-02-07 Giampiero Passarino

We discuss how four-lepton decays of the Z-boson probe currently unconstrained flat directions in the parameter space of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). We derive the constraints from these decays on four-lepton operators…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-24 Radja Boughezal , Chien-Yi Chen , Frank Petriello , Daniel Wiegand

In particle physics, the modern view is to categorize things in terms of effective field theories (EFTs). Above the weak scale, we have the SMEFT, formed when the heavy new physics (NP) is integrated out, and for which the Standard Model…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-04-05 Serge Hamoudou , Jacky Kumar , David London

The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) theoretical framework is increasingly used to interpret particle physics measurements and constrain physics beyond the Standard Model. We investigate the truncation of the effective-operator…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-02 Chris Hays , Andreas Helset , Adam Martin , Michael Trott

We showed in a previous publication that there are six independent dimension-seven operators violating both lepton and baryon numbers ($L=-B=1$) and twelve ones violating lepton but preserving baryon number ($L=2,~B=0$) in standard model…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-01 Yi Liao , Xiao-Dong Ma

We consider the Drell-Yan processes $pp \to \ell \ell^{(\prime)}$ and $pp\to \ell \bar{\nu}$ at high-$p_T$ as probes of New Physics effects in semileptonic transitions. For this purpose, we describe the $2\to2$ scattering amplitudes in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-26 Darius A. Faroughy

The gauge-invariant operators up to dimension six in the low-energy effective field theory below the electroweak scale are classified. There are 70 Hermitian dimension-five and 3631 Hermitian dimension-six operators that conserve baryon and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-21 Elizabeth E. Jenkins , Aneesh V. Manohar , Peter Stoffer

We present results of precision calculations for di-Higgs production that combine NLO QCD corrections with operators at canonical dimension six within Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). We discuss possible options for operator…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-02-02 Jannis Lang

This is the third of a series of works (arxiv:2106.05291, arxiv:2205.03301) aimed at renormalizing the Standard Model effective field theory at one loop and to order $1/\Lambda^4$, with $\Lambda$ being the new physics cut-off. On this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-09-25 S. D. Bakshi , M. Chala , Á. Díaz-Carmona , Z. Ren , F. Vilches

We study dimension-seven operators in standard model effective field theory. These operators are classified into two sets, one violating lepton number but preserving baryon number ($\Delta L=\pm 2$, $\Delta B=0$) and the other violating…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-02 Yi Liao , Xiao-Dong Ma