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The $SU(2)_L\times U(1)_Y$ invariance of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) predicts multiple restrictions in the space of Wilson coefficients of $U(1)_{em}$ invariant effective lagrangians such as the Low-energy Effective…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-04-17 Siddhartha Karmakar , Amol Dighe , Rick S. Gupta

We develop the geometric formulation of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). Using this approach we derive all-orders results in the $\sqrt{2 \langle H^\dagger H \rangle}/\Lambda$ expansion relevant for studies of electroweak…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-06-12 Andreas Helset , Adam Martin , Michael Trott

We propose the creation of a Light Exotics Effective Field Theory (LEX-EFT) catalog. LEX-EFT is a generic framework to capture all interactions between the Standard Model (SM) and all (or at least a large class of) theoretically allowed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-14 Linda M. Carpenter , Taylor Murphy , Matthew J. Smylie

We compile information from low-energy observables sensitive to flavor-conserving 4-fermion operators with two or four leptons. Our analysis includes data from e+e- colliders, neutrino scattering on electron or nucleon targets, atomic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-09-13 Adam Falkowski , Martín González-Alonso , Kin Mimouni

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

Effective field theories offer a rationale to classify new physics models based on the size of their contribution to the effective Lagrangian, and therefore to experimental observables. A complete classification can be obtained, at a fixed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-31 G. Guedes , P. Olgoso , J. Santiago

We study four top quark production at hadron colliders in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). We perform an analysis at the tree-level, including all possible QCD- and EW-coupling orders and relevant dimension-six operators.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-09 Rafael Aoude , Hesham El Faham , Fabio Maltoni , Eleni Vryonidou

The equations of motion for the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) differ from those in the Standard Model. Corrections due to local contact operators modify the equations of motion and impact matching results at sub-leading…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-26 Abdurrahman Barzinji , Michael Trott , Anagha Vasudevan

We present a global analysis of lepton-flavor-specific operators in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT), combining data from collider and flavor physics experiments. We systematically explore various lepton-flavor scenarios,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-11 Cornelius Grunwald , Gudrun Hiller , Kevin Kröninger , Lara Nollen

The dispersion relation of an elastic 4-point amplitude in the forward direction leads to a sum rule that connects the low energy amplitude to the high energy observables. We perform a classification of these sum rules based on massless…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-31 Jiayin Gu , Lian-Tao Wang

Recasting phenomenological Lagrangians in terms of SM effective field theory (SMEFT) provides a valuable means of connecting potential BSM physics at momenta well above the electroweak scale to experimental signatures at lower energies. In…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-24 Jun Gao , MeiSen Gao , T. J. Hobbs , DianYu Liu , XiaoMin Shen

Baryon number-violating processes arise generically in many extensions of the Standard Model, with Grand Unified Theories providing the most compelling realizations. Ongoing experimental searches at JUNO, Hyper-K, and DUNE motivate a more…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-13 Chuan-Qiang Song , Jiang-Hao Yu

We derive bounds on couplings in the standard model effective field theory (SMEFT) as a consequence of causality and the analytic structure of scattering amplitudes. In the SMEFT, there are 64 independent operators at mass dimension eight…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-09-16 Grant N. Remmen , Nicholas L. Rodd

We use modern dimensionally-reduced effective field theory methods, with careful attention to scale hierarchies, to analyze and catalog the types of first-order electroweak phase transitions that are possible in the Standard Model Effective…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-01 Eliel Camargo-Molina , Rikard Enberg , Johan Löfgren

Using the production of a Higgs boson in association with a $W$ boson as a test case, we assess the impact of dimension-8 operators within the context of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory. Dimension-8--SM-interference and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-03-27 Chris Hays , Adam Martin , Veronica Sanz , Jack Setford

We place theoretical constraints on the leading deviations to four-fermion standard model interactions. Invoking S-matrix analyticity and partial wave unitarity, we develop new dispersion relations that yield either spin-dependent sum rules…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-11 Grant N. Remmen , Nicholas L. Rodd

We analyze the constraints obtainable from present data using the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) on extensions of the Standard Model with additional electroweak singlet or triplet scalar fields. We compare results obtained…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-04-14 John Ellis , Ken Mimasu , Francesca Zampedri

We formulate an Effective Field Theory (EFT) for Non Standard neutrino Interactions (NSI) in elastic scattering with light quarks, leptons, gluons and photons, including all possible operators of dimension 5, 6 and 7. We provide the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-23 Wolfgang Altmannshofer , Michele Tammaro , Jure Zupan

We present the basis of dimension-eight operators associated with universal theories. We first derive a complete list of independent dimension-eight operators formed with the Standard Model bosonic fields characteristic of such universal…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-08-28 Tyler Corbett , Jay Desai , O. J. P. Eboli , M. C. Gonzalez-Garcia

Projecting measurements of the interactions of the known Standard Model (SM) states into an effective field theory (EFT) framework is an important goal of the LHC physics program. The interpretation of measurements of the properties of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-02-19 Ilaria Brivio , Michael Trott