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The calculation of massive three-loop QCD form factors using in particular the large moments method has been successfully applied to quarkonic contributions in [1]. We give a brief review of the different steps of the calculation and report…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-08-14 J Blümlein , A. De Freitas , P. Marquard , C. Schneider

We compute the three-loop corrections to the quark axial vector form factor in massless QCD, focusing on the pure-singlet contributions where the axial vector current couples to a closed quark loop. Employing the Larin prescription for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-24 T. Gehrmann , A. Primo

We analytically compute the four-loop QCD corrections for the colour structure $(d_F^{abcd})^2$ to the massless non-singlet quark form factor. The computation involves non-trivial non-planar integral families which have master integrals in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-03-27 Roman N. Lee , Alexander V. Smirnov , Vladimir A. Smirnov , Matthias Steinhauser

Higher order calculations in perturbative Quantum Field Theories often produce coupled linear systems of differential equations which factorize to first order. Here we present an algorithm to solve such systems in terms of iterated…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-08-26 J. Ablinger , J. Blümlein , P. Marquard , N. Rana , C. Schneider

We compute three-loop corrections to the Higgs-gluon form factor, incorporating the top quark mass dependence. Our method is based on the combination of expansions around the top threshold and for large top quark mass, using conformal…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-09-18 Joshua Davies , Ramona Groeber , Andreas Maier , Thomas Rauh , Matthias Steinhauser

We present analytic results for three-loop fermionic corrections to the heavy-light form factors in perturbative quantum chromodynamics. Specifically, we present all light quark contributions and contributions from two heavy quark loops. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-07-23 Sudeepan Datta , Narayan Rana

We consider the three-loop mixed strong-electroweak (${\mathcal{O}}(\alpha \alpha_s^2)$) corrections to the quark form factor. We compute the master integrals which are appearing in the Feynman diagrams containing a single massive boson in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-19 Tanmoy Pati , Narayan Rana

We compute squared matrix elements at next-to-next-to-leading order in perturbative quantum chromodynamics for the production of two or three (on- or off-shell) photons mediated via (light or heavy) quark loops. Our method handles all cases…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-22 Dario Kermanschah , Matilde Vicini

We analytically compute all four-loop QCD corrections to the photon-quark and Higgs-gluon form factors involving a closed massless fermion loop. Our calculation of non-planar vertex integrals confirms a previous conjecture for the…

In previous work Phys. Rev. D 107, 074507 (2023), we showed that form factors for radiative leptonic decays of pseudoscalar mesons can be determined efficiently and with high precision from lattice QCD using the ``3d method,'' in which…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-09-23 Davide Giusti , Christopher F. Kane , Christoph Lehner , Stefan Meinel , Amarjit Soni

We calculate the form factors for weak decays of $B_{(s)}$ and $D_{(s)}$ mesons to light pseudoscalar and vector mesons. To reveal the intimate connection between different decay modes and to be able to perform the calculations in the full…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 D. Melikhov , B. Stech

We compute the $n_h$ terms to the massive three loop vector-, axialvector-, scalar- and pseudoscalar form factors in a direct analytic calculation using the method of large moments. This method has the advantage, that the master integrals…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-01-08 J. Blümlein , P. Marquard , N. Rana , C. Schneider

We present the analytic expressions for the color-planar contributions to the heavy-light form factors at three loops in perturbative QCD. These form factors play an important role in the precision predictions of various observables in top…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-24 Sudeepan Datta , Narayan Rana , V. Ravindran , Ratan Sarkar

We compute the four-loop QCD corrections to the massless quark-anti-quark-photon form factor $F_q$ in the large-$N_c$ limit. From the pole part we extract analytic expressions for the corresponding cusp and collinear anomalous dimensions.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-04-26 Johannes Henn , Roman N. Lee , Alexander V. Smirnov , Vladimir A. Smirnov , Matthias Steinhauser

We calculate the form factors for weak decays of $B_{(s)}$ and $D_{(s)}$ mesons to light pseudoscalar and vector mesons within a relativistic dispersion approach based on the constituent quark picture. This approach gives the form factors…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Dmitri Melikhov , Berthold Stech

We present closed analytic expressions of the electromagnetic vertex form factors for heavy quarks at the two-loop level in QCD for arbitrary momentum transfer. The calculation is carried out in dimensional regularization. The electric and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-05 W. Bernreuther , R. Bonciani , T. Gehrmann , R. Heinesch , T. Leineweber , P. Mastrolia , E. Remiddi

We calculate the four-loop massless QCD corrections with two closed quark lines to quark and gluon form factors. The results for the gluon form factor and the singlet part of the quark form factor are given for the first time. From our…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-22 Andreas von Manteuffel , Robert M. Schabinger

We consider moments of the non-diagonal vector, axial-vector, scalar and pseudo-scalar current correlators involving two different massive quark flavours up to three-loop accuracy. Expansions around the limits where one mass is zero and the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-27 Jens Hoff , Matthias Steinhauser

We compute the matching coefficients between QCD and non-relativistic QCD for external vector, axial-vector, scalar and pseudo-scalar currents up to three-loop order. We concentrate on the non-singlet contributions and present precise…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-22 Manuel Egner , Matteo Fael , Fabian Lange , Kay Schönwald , Matthias Steinhauser

In this third part of our calculation of the QCD NLO corrections to the photon impact factor we combine our previous results for the real corrections with the singular pieces of the virtual corrections and present finite analytic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 J. Bartels , D. Colferai , S. Gieseke , A. Kyrieleis