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We study the effects of O(alpha_s) supersymmetric QCD (SQCD) corrections on the total production rate and kinematic distributions of polarized and unpolarized top-pair production in pp and p anti-p collisions. At the Fermilab Tevatron p…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Stefan Berge , Wolfgang Hollik , Wolf M. Mosle , Doreen Wackeroth

We report on the next-to-leading order(NLO) QCD computation of top-quark pair production in association with a photon at the Fermilab Tevatron RUN II and CERN Large Hadron Collider(LHC). We describe the impact of the complete NLO QCD…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-07-18 Duan Peng-Fei , Ma Wen-Gan , Zhang Ren-You , Han Liang , Guo Lei , Wang Shao-Ming

We calculate the electroweak corrections of the order $O({m_t^2\over v^2})$ to the QCD production of $t\bar{t}$ pairs via $q+qbar->t+tbar$ at hadron colliders and show that these corrections to the total production rate are small. This…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-25 C. Kao , G. A. Ladinsky , C. -P. Yuan

We consider top quark production and decay in the narrow width approximation and study if the polarisation effects, that manifest themselves in correlations of angular distributions of particles from top quark decays and final state jets in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-11-25 Sergei Makarov , Kirill Melnikov , Paolo Nason , Melih A. Ozcelik

I present calculations of higher-order corrections to top-quark production via three different processes: the production of a top-antitop pair and a $Z$ boson; single-top quark production in the $s$-channel; and top-antitop production with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-17 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We compute the next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) QCD correction to the total cross-section for the reaction gg \to t\bar t + X. Together with the partonic channels we computed previously, the result derived in this letter completes the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-08-06 Michal Czakon , Paul Fiedler , Alexander Mitov

We briefly summarise the results for the four top-quark production process in the 4$\ell$ decay channel at NLO accuracy in perturbative QCD. We employ the narrow-width approximation for the treatment of the unstable particles, preserving…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-17 Nikolaos Dimitrakopoulos

In this paper we study the factorization and resummation of s-channel single top quark production in the Standard Model at both the Tevatron and the LHC. We show that the production cross section in the threshold limit can be factorized…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-04 Hua Xing Zhu , Chong Sheng Li , Jian Wang , Jia Jun Zhang

We discuss the associated production of a top quark with a photon via anomalous $t$-$q$-$\gamma$ couplings, and present higher-order corrections from soft-gluon emission for the processes $gq \rightarrow t\gamma$ at LHC energies. We perform…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-10-24 Matthew Forslund , Nikolaos Kidonakis

In this paper we study the non-factorizable QED corrections to W-pair-mediated (charged-current) four-fermion production in electron-positron collisions. A brief account of the obtained analytical results is given. They turn out to be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 W. Beenakker , A. P. Chapovsky , F. A. Berends

This is a second paper in our ongoing calculation of the next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) QCD correction to the total inclusive top-pair production cross-section at hadron colliders. In this paper we calculate the reaction $q\bar q \to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-05 Michal Czakon , Alexander Mitov

The failure of observing the $e^+ e^- \to J/\psi+J/\psi$ events at $B$ factories to date is often attributed to the significant negative order-$\alpha_s$ correction. In this work we compute the ${\cal O}(\alpha^2_s)$ correction to this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-21 Wen-Long Sang , Feng Feng , Yu Jia , Zhewen Mo , Jichen Pan , Jia-Yue Zhang

We study the production cross section of the $t$-channel single top quark at the LHC in the noncommutative space-time. It is shown that the deviation of the $t$-channel single top cross section from the Standard Model value because of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-01-27 Seyed Yaser Ayazi , Sina Esmaeili , Mojtaba Mohammadi Najafabadi

We calculate the one-loop squared contributions to the next-to-next-to-leading order ${\cal O}(\alpha^2\alpha_s^2)$ radiative QCD corrections for the production of heavy quark pairs in the collisions of unpolarized on--shell photons. In…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 J. G. Korner , Z. Merebashvili , M. Rogal

In this article we evaluate mass corrections up to $O((m^2/q^2)^6)$ to the three-loop polarization function induced by an axial-vector current. Special emphasis is put on the evaluation of the singlet diagram which is absent in the vector…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-13 R. Harlander , M. Steinhauser

Radiative corrections in pole approximation, which are based on the leading contribution in a systematic expansion of amplitudes about resonance poles, naturally decompose into factorizable corrections attributed to the production or decay…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-07 Stefan Dittmaier , Alexander Huss , Jan Schwarz

We calculate the next-to-next-to-leading order ${\cal O}(\alpha_s^4)$ one-loop squared corrections to the production of heavy quark pairs in quark-antiquark annihilations. These are part of the next-to-next-to-leading order ${\cal…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 J. G. Körner , Z. Merebashvili , M. Rogal

I present calculations of soft and collinear corrections to the cross sections for single top quark production, and for Higgs production via b bbar -> H at the Tevatron and the LHC. I show that the corrections provide significant…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-12-19 Nikolaos Kidonakis

I present high-order calculations, including soft-gluon corrections, for single-top and top-antitop production cross sections and differential distributions. For single-top production, results are presented for the three different channels…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-21 Nikolaos Kidonakis

The cross section of top pair production in hadronic collisions to O(alpha \alpha_s^2) is calculated within the General 2-Higgs-Doublet Model and the Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model. At the parton level the O(alpha) one-loop…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 W. Hollik , W. M. Moesle , D. Wackeroth