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The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) provides a powerful, model-independent framework to explore deviations from the Standard Model (SM) by parametrising potential new physics through higher-dimensional operators. This thesis…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-06 Álvaro Díaz-Carmona

In the Standard Model (SM), electroweak (EW) corrections become significant at high energies, particularly at the tera-electronvolt scale and beyond, due to the presence of Sudakov logarithms. At these energy scales, the Standard Model…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-12 Hesham El Faham , Ken Mimasu , Davide Pagani , Claudio Severi , Eleni Vryonidou , Marco Zaro

The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) provides a consistent framework for comparing precision measurements at the LHC to the Standard Model. The observation of statistically significant non-zero SMEFT coefficients would…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-27 Sally Dawson , Samuel Homiller , Samuel D. Lane

We systematically investigate theoretical uncertainties in perturbative analyses of first-order electroweak phase transitions (EWPT). Utilizing the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) framework, we quantify the gauge dependence,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-26 Yongzhao Zhu , Jie Liu , Renhui Qin , Ligong Bian

A model-independent anatomy of $\Delta F= 2$ transitions in the context of the Weak Effective Theory (WET) below the electroweak scale (EW) and the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) above the EW scale is discussed. Two master…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-22 Jason Aebischer

We determine the weak mixing angle in the MS-bar scheme at energy scales relevant for present and future low energy electroweak measurements. We relate the renormalization group evolution of the weak mixing angle to the corresponding…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Jens Erler , Michael J. Ramsey-Musolf

Nowadays, the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) provides a standard framework to parameterize potential deviations from the Standard Model and to combine information from multiple processes in global analyses. This review…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-19 A. Aleshko , E . Boos , V. Bunichev , L. Dudko

The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) provides a systematic framework to probe indirect effects of heavy new physics via precision measurements. While SMEFT constraints have been extensively studied using purely leptonic $Z$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-13 Zijian Wang , Tianyi Yang , Tianyu Mu , Andrew Levin , Qiang Li

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

Threshold corrections provide a universal link between experimentally measured broken-phase parameters and $\overline{\hbox{MS}}$ renormalised symmetric-phase parameters used in SMEFT renormalisation-group (RG) analyses and matching to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-23 Anke Biekötter , Livia E. G. Maskos , Benjamin D. Pecjak

The electroweak mixing angle is a fundamental parameter of the theory of electroweak interactions. Its value has been measured precisely at the $\mathrm{Z}$-pole at colliders. In this contribution, we propose to exploit measurements of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-17 Federico Vazzoler , Simone Amoroso , Ekaterina Lipka , Clara Lavinia Del Pio , Mauro Chiesa , Fulvio Piccinini , Alessandro Vicini

With no direct evidence for new physics at the TeV scale, deviations from the Standard Model (SM) can be explored systematically through Effective Field Theories (EFTs) such as the Standard Model EFT (SMEFT). SMEFT extends the SM by…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-02-04 Dongwon Kim

We discuss the renormalization of mixing angles for theories with extended scalar sectors. Motivated by shortcomings of existing schemes for mixing angles, we review existing renormalization schemes and introduce new ones based on on-shell…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-11-19 Ansgar Denner , Stefan Dittmaier , Jean-Nicolas Lang

We study nuclear electric dipole moments induced by $\Delta F=1$ effective operators in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory. Such contributions arise through renormalization group evolutions and matching conditions at the electroweak…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-05-20 Motoi Endo , Daiki Ueda

We report codes for the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) in FeynRules -- the SMEFTsim package. The codes enable theoretical predictions for dimension six operator corrections to the Standard Model using numerical tools, where…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-12 Ilaria Brivio , Yun Jiang , Michael Trott

We discuss the renormalization of the electroweak Standard Model at 1-loop using the leptonic effective weak mixing angle as one of the input parameters. We evaluate the impact of this choice in the prediction of the forward-backward…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-16 Mauro Chiesa , Fulvio Piccinini , Alessandro Vicini

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

The predictions of the MSSM are discussed in the light of recent LEP and SLD precision data. The full supersymmetric one loop corrections to the effective weak mixing angle, experimentally determined in LEP and SLD experiments, are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Dedes , A. B. Lahanas , K. Tamvakis

As an important step towards a complete next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD analysis of the ratio $\varepsilon'/\varepsilon$ within the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT), we present for the first time the NLO master formula for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-01-05 Jason Aebischer , Christoph Bobeth , Andrzej J. Buras , Jacky Kumar

We discuss the impact of many previously neglected effects of higher dimensional operators when fitting to Electroweak Precision data (EWPD) in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). We calculate the general case of $2…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-07-18 Laure Berthier , Michael Trott