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We study muonium-antimuonium conversion and mu+ e- to mu- e+ scattering within two different lepton-flavor-violating models with heavy neutrinos: model I is a typical seesaw that violates lepton number as well as flavor; model II has a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Gorazd Cvetic , Claudio O. Dib , C. S. Kim , J. D. Kim

The search for the Lepton Flavor Violating decay mu into e gamma will reach an unprecedented level of sensitivity within the next five years thanks to the MEG-II experiment. This experiment will take data at the Paul Scherrer Institut where…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-01-25 G. Cavoto , A. Papa , F. Renga , E. Ripiccini , C. Voena

We consider a simple scalar dark matter model within the frame of gauged $L_{\mu}-L_{\tau}$ symmetry. A gauge boson $Z'$ as well as two scalar fields $S$ and $\Phi$ are introduced to the Standard Model (SM). $S$ and $\Phi$ are SM singlet…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-04-19 XinXin Qi , AiGeng Yang , Wei Liu , Hao Sun

We explore $U(1)_{L_e-L_\mu}$ gauge extension of the Standard Model with particle content enlarged by three neutral fermions, of which the lightest one contributes to dark matter content of the Universe. The scalar sector is enriched with a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-29 Manas Kumar Mohapatra , Shivaramakrishna Singirala , Dhiren Panda , Rukmani Mohanta

We propose simple models with a flavor-dependent global $U(1)_\ell$ and a discrete $\mathbb{Z}_2$ symmetries to explain the anomalies in the measured anomalous magnetic dipole moments of muon and electron, $(g-2)_{\mu,e}$, while…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-10-28 Kai-Feng Chen , Cheng-Wei Chiang , Kei Yagyu

Tiny neutrino masses can be explained by the type-II seesaw mechanism, where a triplet scalar under $SU(2)_{L}$ is predicted. Collider searches for this exotic scalar have been extensively conducted, especially for its doubly charged…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-27 Hang Zhou , Ning Liu

Global analysis of neutrino oscillation data slightly favors normal mass ordering. In this work, we investigate an extended scalar sector that naturally gives rise to a type I + II seesaw mechanism after spontaneous symmetry breaking and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-22 Maria Aguilar , Juan Carlos Helo , Toshihiko Ota , Farinaldo S. Queiroz , David Suarez , Amanda Rodríguez

We show that lepton number violating muon decays, \mu^+ -> e^+ + \nu_e-bar + \nu_i-bar (i=e, \mu or \tau), can consistently explain the neutrino anomaly reported by the LSND experiment. Two effective operators in the Standard Model are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 K. S. Babu , Sandip Pakvasa

Combining the dark matter and muon $g-2$ anomaly, we study the $U(1)_{L_\mu-L_\tau}$ breaking phase transition, gravitational wave spectra, and the direct detection at the LHC in an extra $U(1)_{L_\mu-L_\tau}$ gauge symmetry extension of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-02-07 Jie Wang , Jinghong Ma , Jing Gao , Xiao-Fang Han , Lei Wang

In extended Higgs models, a discrete symmetry is needed in the quark sector to avoid tree-level flavor-changing neutral currents. However, this is not necessary the case in the lepton sector. We consider a model in which one Higgs couples…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-17 B. L. Gonçalves , Matthew Knauss , Marc Sher

We study the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon, a_\mu, and lepton flavor violating decay \mu -> e \gamma in TeV scale B-L extension of the Standard Model (SM) with inverse seesaw mechanism. We show that the B-L contributions to a_\mu…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-11-13 W. Abdallah , A. Awad , S. Khalil , H. Okada

Contributions from light-by-light scattering to (g_\mu-2)/2, the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon, are mediated by the exchange of charged fermions or scalar bosons. Assuming large masses M for the virtual particles and employing the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-03-16 J. H. Kühn , A. I. Onishchenko , A. A. Pivovarov , O. L. Veretin

We revisit an economical model for the $g-2$ anomaly featuring a vector-like charged fermion, a scalar doublet and a scalar singlet in the light of new results from Fermilab. The phenomenological implications for lepton-flavor universality,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-20 Tim Brune , Thomas W. Kephart , Heinrich Päs

Flavor physics experiments allow to probe the accuracy of the Standard Model (SM) description at low energies, and are sensitive to new heavy gauge bosons that couple to quarks and leptons in a relevant way. The apparent anomaly in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-26 Marcela Carena , Eugenio Megias , Mariano Quiros , Carlos Wagner

The $U(1)_{L_\mu-L_\tau}$ $Z'$ model has emerged as a promising candidate to address the longstanding muon $(g-2)_\mu$ anomaly. Flavor-conserving $Z'$ interactions are subject to stringent constraints from the neutrino trident process and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-12 Fei Huang , Jin Sun

We propose a model to explain several muon-related experimental anomalies and the abundance of dark matter. We introduce an vector-like exotic lepton that form an iso-doublet and three right-handed Majorana fermions as an iso-singlet. A…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-06-19 Cheng-Wei Chiang , Hiroshi Okada

A $Z'$ gauge boson with sub-GeV mass has acquired a significant interest in phenomenology, particularly in view of the muon $g-2$ anomaly and coherent elastic neutrino-nucleon scattering. The latter is challenged by the nuclear recoil…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-26 Chuan-Hung Chen , Cheng-Wei Chiang , Chun-Wei Su

We discuss the future prospects of a minimally five-dimensional version of the well-motivated scenario for addressing the discrepancy in the muon anomalous magnetic moment, the $U(1)_{L_\mu - L_\tau}$ extension of the standard model (SM)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-21 Dibyendu Chakraborty , Arindam Chatterjee , Ayushi Kaushik , Kenji Nishiwaki

Measuring the muon anomalous magnetic moment g-2 and the rare decays of light pseudoscalar mesons into lepton pair P \to l+l- serve as important test of the standard model. To reduce the theoretical uncertainty in the standard model…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-22 A. E. Dorokhov

We present a model explaining both the 4.2 $\sigma$ muon $g-2$ anomaly and the relic density of dark matter (DM) in which DM interacts with the Standard Model (SM) via a scalar portal boson $\varphi$ carrying both dark and SM leptonic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-08 S. N. Gninenko , N. V. Krasnikov