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We present accurate and up-to-date constraints on the complete set of dimension five and six operators with scalar, fermion and vector Dark Matter (DM). We find limits using LHC mono-jet data, spin inde- pendent and spin dependent direct…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-01-09 Alexander Belyaev , Enrico Bertuzzo , Cristian Caniu Barros , Oscar Eboli , Giovanni Grilli di Cortona , Fabio Iocco , Alexander Pukhov

We consider fermionic (Dirac or Majorana) cold thermal relic dark-matter coupling to standard-model particles through the effective dimension-5 Higgs portal operators $\Lambda^{-1} \ \mathcal{O}_{\text{DM}} \cdot H^\dagger H$, where…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-08-26 Michael A. Fedderke , Jing-Yuan Chen , Edward W. Kolb , Lian-Tao Wang

An effective interaction approach is used to describe the interactions between the spin 0 or spin 1/2 dark matter particle and the degrees of freedom of the standard model. This approach is applicable to those models in which the dark…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 Kingman Cheung , Po-Yan Tseng , Yue-Lin S. Tsai , Tzu-Chiang Yuan

We study the effective interactions of the fermionic, scalar and vector dark matter (DM) with leptons and neutral electroweak gauge Bosons induced by the higher dimensional effective twist-2 tensor operators. We constrain these…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-23 Hrishabh Bharadwaj , Sukanta Dutta

We investigate the connection between simplified dark matter models featuring a $t$-channel scalar mediator and the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). We focus on scenarios with fermionic dark matter interacting with leptons,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-10 Simone Biondini , Lorenzo Tiberi , Orlando Panella

In a previous publication, we showed that a high energy muon collider can make decisive statements about the electroweak (WIMP) Dark Matter (DM), reaching a DM mass which could give the observed thermal relic abundance. In this document, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-15 Tao Han , Zhen Liu , Lian-Tao Wang , Xing Wang

We investigate a particle dark matter (DM) scenario where the DM interaction with the Standard Model are mediated by a leptophilic effective operator. Unlike conventional WIMP scenarios where thermal freeze-out occurs in a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-19 Subhaditya Bhattacharya , Anupam Ghosh , Niloy Mondal , Abhik Sarkar

We study the validity of effective field theory (EFT) interpretations of monojet searches for dark matter at the LHC for vector and axial-vector interactions. We show that the EFT approach is valid when the mediator has mass m_med greater…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 O. Buchmueller , Matthew J. Dolan , Christopher McCabe

Measuring dark matter (DM) signals via electron recoil provides an important means for direct detection of light DM particles. The recent XENON1T anomaly with electron recoil energy around $\,E_R^{}\!=\!(2-3)$keV can be naturally explained…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-26 Hong-Jian He , Yu-Chen Wang , Jiaming Zheng

We explore the properties of self-conjugate dark matter (DM) particles that predominantly interact with Standard Model electroweak gauge bosons, using an effective field theory approach. The study emphasizes effective contact interactions,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-06 Hrishabh Bharadwaj

We study a class of simplified dark matter models in which dark matter couples directly with a mediator and a charged lepton. This class of Lepton Portal dark matter models has very rich phenomenology: it has loop generated dark matter…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-18 Yang Bai , Joshua Berger

As any $e^+e^-$ scattering process can be accompanied by a hard photon emission from the initial state radiation, the analysis of the energy spectrum and angular distributions of those photons can be used to search for hard processes with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-11-02 Jan Kalinowski , Wojciech Kotlarski , Krzysztof Mekala , Pawel Sopicki , Aleksander Filip Zarnecki

We consider a fermionic dark matter (DM) particle in renormalizable Standard Model (SM) gauge interactions in a simple $t$-channel model. The DM particle interactions with SM fermions is through the exchange of scalar and vector mediators…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-03 Ashok Goyal , Mukesh Kumar

It is well known that for the pure standard model triplet fermionic WIMP-type dark matter (DM), the relic density is satisfied around 2 TeV. For such a heavy mass particle, the production cross-section at 13 TeV run of LHC will be very…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-04-24 Sandhya Choubey , Sarif Khan , Manimala Mitra , Subhadeep Mondal

We discuss the phenomenology of a minimal model for GeV-scale Majorana dark matter (DM) coupled to the standard model lepton sector via a charged scalar singlet. The theoretical framework extends the Standard Model by two $SU(2)_L$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-05-10 Adil Jueid , Salah Nasri

We discuss model-independent collider constraints on the effective couplings of leptophilic dark matter (LDM), considering its production at a future electron-positron linear collider, with both polarized and unpolarized beam options, in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-15 P. S. Bhupal Dev

We investigate the scenario where the dark matter only interacts with the charged leptons in the standard model via a neutral vector mediator $Z'$. Such a scenario with a 430 GeV dark matter can fit the recent positron fluxes observed by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-02-05 Ning Chen , Jian Wang , Xiao-Ping Wang

We study a minimal framework where a Majorana fermion dark matter particle interacts with a light scalar mediator coupled mainly to electrons. We examine both freeze-out and freeze-in production to determine the regions of parameter space…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-28 Marco Graziani , Giacomo Landini , Federico Mescia , Claudio Toni , Ludovico Vittorio

In this work, we investigate the collider constraints on effective interactions between Dark Matter (DM) particles and electroweak gauge bosons in a systematic way. We consider the simplified models in which scalar or Dirac fermion DM…

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