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We study the Standard Model effective field theory ($\nu$SMEFT) extended with operators involving right-handed neutrinos, focussing on the regime where the right-handed neutrinos decay promptly on collider scales to a photon and a Standard…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-03 Anke Biekötter , Mikael Chala , Michael Spannowsky

The striking success of the Standard Model in explaining precision data and, at the same time, its lack of explanations for various fundamental phenomena, such as dark matter or the baryon asymmetry of the universe, suggests new physics at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-23 Gino Isidori , Felix Wilsch , Daniel Wyler

In this proceeding, we present results from a global fit of Dirac fermion dark matter (DM) effective field theory (EFT) based on arXiv:2106.02056 using the GAMBIT framework. Here we show results only for the dimension-6 operators that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-07-06 Ankit Beniwal

We construct an effective field theory for complex Stueckelberg dark photon dark matter. Such an effective construction can be realized by writing down a complete set of operators up to dimension six built with the complex dark photon and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-17 Enrico Bertuzzo , Tommaso Sassi , Andrea Tesi

We consider fermionic and scalar dark matter (DM) candidates that couple predominantly to third-generation Standard Model fermions, describing their interactions within an effective field theory framework. We show that current…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-09 Georgios Demetriou , Gino Isidori , Gioacchino Piazza , Emanuelle Pinsard

Sterile neutrinos with masses at the $\mathrm{keV}$ scale and mixing to the active neutrinos offer an elegant explanation of the observed dark matter (DM) density. However, the very same mixing inevitably leads to radiative photon emission…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-02 Kaori Fuyuto , Jacky Kumar , Emanuele Mereghetti , Stefan Sandner , Chen Sun

Effective field theory (EFT) methods are applied to density functional theory (DFT) as part of a program to systematically go beyond mean-field approaches to medium and heavy nuclei. A system of fermions with short-range, natural…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 S. J. Puglia , A. Bhattacharyya , R. J. Furnstahl

We have studied the complete set of dimension 5 and dimension 6 effective operators involving the interaction of scalar, fermion and vector Dark Matter (DM) with SM quarks and gluons, to explore the possibility to distinguish these…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-05-24 Alexander Belyaev , Luca Panizzi , Alexander Pukhov , Marc Thomas

Direct detection of and LHC search for the singlet fermion dark matter (SFDM) model with Higgs portal interaction are considered in a renormalizable model where the full Standard Model (SM) gauge symmetry is imposed by introducing a singlet…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-03-25 Seungwon Baek , P. Ko , Myeonghun Park , Wan-Il Park , Chaehyun Yu

We present an analysis of fermionic dark matter (DM) in the context of 6 dimensional Effective Field Theory (EFT). We also compared the result generated via the 6-dimensional EFT analysis with the current experimental results for dark…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-04 Ayşe Elçiboğa Kuday , Ferhat Özok , Erdinç Ulaş Saka

We consider an effective field theory for a gauge singlet Dirac dark matter (DM) particle interacting with the Standard Model (SM) fields via effective operators suppressed by the scale $\Lambda \gtrsim 1$ TeV. We perform a systematic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-05-21 Andreas Crivellin , Francesco D'Eramo , Massimiliano Procura

We investigate self-conjugate Dark Matter (DM) particles that primarily interact with standard model electroweak gauge bosons within an effective field theoretical framework. Our analysis focuses on effective contact interactions, invariant…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-21 Ekata Singh , Hrishabh Bharadwaj , Devisharan

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

In particle physics, the modern view is to categorize things in terms of effective field theories (EFTs). Above the weak scale, we have the SMEFT, formed when the heavy new physics (NP) is integrated out, and for which the Standard Model…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-04-05 Serge Hamoudou , Jacky Kumar , David London

We analyze interactions between dark matter and standard model particles with spin one mediators in an effective field theory framework. In this paper, we are considering dark particles masses in the range from a few MeV to the mass of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-02 Fabiola Fortuna , Pablo Roig , José Wudka

The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) offers a powerful theoretical framework for parameterizing the low-energy effects of heavy new particles with masses far above the scale of electroweak symmetry breaking. Additional light…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-06-17 Anne Mareike Galda , Matthias Neubert , Sophie Renner

There is no indication so far on the spin of dark matter particles. We consider the possibility in this work that a spin-3/2 particle acts as dark matter. Employing the approach of effective field theory, we list all possible 4-fermion…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 Ran Ding , Yi Liao

In this work we complete a model independent analysis of dark matter constraining its mass and interaction strengths with data from astro- and particle physics experiments. We use the effective field theory framework to describe…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-19 Csaba Balázs , Tong Li , Jayden L. Newstead

The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) provides a powerful theoretical framework for searching for subtle deviations from the Standard Model. In this talk, we present the results from a global fit of the dimension-6 operators of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-02 Maeve Madigan

We investigate a beyond Standard Model (SM) featuring five new fields. Four fields encompassing three distinct spin states - scalar ($ S $), spinor ($ \psi^{1,2} $), and vector ($ V_{\mu} $) - together form the multi-component dark matter…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-25 Mohammad Hossein Rahimi Abkenar , Ahmad Mohamadnejad , Reza Sepahvand