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In this work, we introduce an extra singlet pseudoscalar into the Type-III two Higgs doublet model (2HDM) which is supposed to solve a series of problems in the modern particle-cosmology. With existence of a light pseudoscalar, the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-06-29 Xuewen Liu , Ligong Bian , Xue-Qian Li , Jing Shu

The Next-to-Minimal 2-Higgs-Doublet Model (N2HDM) is an interesting benchmark model for a Higgs sector consisting of two complex doublet and one real singlet fields. Like the Next-to-Minimal Supersymmetric extension (NMSSM) it features…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-01-17 Marcel Krause , David Lopez-Val , Margarete Muhlleitner , Rui Santos

We study a 3-Higgs Doublet Model (3HDM) with an imposed Z3 symmetry, allowing for two Inert scalar doublets and one active Higgs doublet. The WIMP dark matter candidates correspond to two mass-degenerate states, H1 and A1, which possess…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-06 Fernando Abreu de Souza , Rafael Boto , Miguel Crispim Romão , Pedro N. de Figueiredo , Jorge C. Romão

The Two Higgs Doublet model extended with a complex scalar singlet (2HDMS) is a well-motivated Beyond Standard Model candidate addressing several open problems of nature. In this work, we focus on the dark matter (DM) phenomenology of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-09-20 Juhi Dutta , Jayita Lahiri , Cheng Li , Gudrid Moortgat-Pick , Sheikh Farah Tabira , Julia Anabell Ziegler

We study the non-minimal composite Higgs model with global symmetry $\text{SO}(7)$ broken to $\text{SO}(5)\times \text{SO}(2)$. The model results in a composite Two-Higgs doublet model (2HDM) equipped with two extra singlets, the lightest…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-11-20 Alessandro Davoli , Andrea De Simone , David Marzocca , Alessandro Morandini

Many different approaches have been made to explain the nature of dark matter (DM), but it remains and unsolved mystery of our universe. In this work we examine a type II two-Higgs-doublet model extended by a complex singlet (2HDMS), where…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-01 Julia Anabell Ziegler , Juhi Dutta , Jayita Lahiri , Cheng Li , Gudrid Moortgat-Pick , Sheikh Farah Tabira

A pseudo Nambu-Goldstone boson (pNGB) is a natural candidate of dark matter in that it avoids the severe direct detection bounds. We show in this paper that the pNGB has another different and interesting face with a higher symmetry breaking…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-31 Yoshihiko Abe , Takashi Toma , Koichi Yoshioka

We propose an ultraviolet completion model for pseudo-Nambu-Goldstone dark matter with a hidden $\mathrm{U}(1)$ gauge symmetry. Compared to previous studies, this setup is simpler, introducing less interactions. Dark matter scattering off…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-14 Dan-Yang Liu , Chengfeng Cai , Xue-Min Jiang , Zhao-Huan Yu , Hong-Hao Zhang

We investigate the phenomenological prospects of the Two Higgs Doublet and Complex Singlet Scalar Extension (2HDMS) in the context of dark matter (DM) and Higgs phenomenology. The 2HDMS provides an enlarged Higgs sector along with a DM…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-23 Juhi Dutta , Jayita Lahiri , Cheng Li , Gudrid Moortgat-Pick , Sheikh Farah Tabira , Julia Anabell Ziegler

Pseudo-Nambu-Goldstone (pNG) Higgs Inflation is a novel approach to relate the Higgs boson and its interaction with Electroweak gauge bosons with cosmic inflation, with the potential of solving both the fine-tuning issues in the Higgs mass…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-18 Stephon Alexander , Humberto Gilmer , Cooper Niu

In this work, we revisit pseudo Nambu Goldstone boson (pNGB) DM model where global $U(1)$ dark symmetry is spontaneously broken as well as explicitly with broken by with linear symmetry breaking, focusing on the dark matter mass range in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-01-05 Jongkuk Kim , P. Ko

The discovery of the Higgs boson has put considerable pressure on theories that aim to solve the hierarchy problem. Scenarios in which the Higgs is a pseudo Nambu-Goldstone boson (NGB) of some new strong dynamics must possess a number of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-28 Luca Vecchi

We establish the possibility of having a pseudo-Nambu-Goldstone boson (pNGB) Dark Matter (DM) candidate in the inspired Froggatt-Nielsen Singlet Model (iFNSM) wherein a direct connection exists between the DM mass and new flavon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-20 Amit Chakraborty , Dilip Kumar Ghosh , Najimuddin Khan , Stefano Moretti

We study extensions of the Twin Higgs model that solve the Hierarchy problem and simultaneously address problems of the large- and small-scale structures of the Universe. Besides naturally providing dark matter (DM) candidates as the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-10-11 Valentina Prilepina , Yuhsin Tsai

We examine the impact of the expected reach of the LHC and the XENON1T experiments on the parameter space of the minimal classically scale invariant extension of the standard model (SM), where all the mass scales are induced dynamically by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-12-31 Arsham Farzinnia

We discuss dark matter (DM) physics in the Type-I inert two-Higgs-doublet model (2HDM) with local U(1)_H Higgs gauge symmetry. The local U(1)_H gauge symmetry is assigned to the extra Higgs doublet in order to avoid the Higgs-mediated…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-19 P. Ko , Yuji Omura , Chaehyun Yu

We study the parameter space of the semi-constrained NMSSM, compatible with constraints on the Standard Model like Higgs mass and signal rates, constraints from searches for squarks and gluinos, a dark matter relic density compatible with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-19 Ulrich Ellwanger , Cyril Hugonie

Motivated by Higgs Portal and Hidden Valley models, heavy particle dark matter that communicates with the supersymmetric Standard Model via pure Higgs sector interactions is considered. We show that a thermal relic abundance consistent with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-17 John March-Russell , Stephen M. West , Daniel Cumberbatch , Dan Hooper

We consider theories where dark matter is composed of a thermal relic of weak scale mass, whose couplings to the Standard Model (SM) are however too small to give rise to the observed abundance. Instead, the abundance is set by annihilation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-01-18 Zackaria Chacko , Yanou Cui , Sungwoo Hong , Takemichi Okui

We discuss tests of the charged Higgs sector of the Two Higgs Doublet Model (2HDM) of Type II in the light of recent flavour physics data. Particular attention is paid to recent measurement of purely leptonic decays of heavy-light mesons,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-11 O. Deschamps , S. Descotes-Genon , S. Monteil , V. Niess , S. T'Jampens , V. Tisserand