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We study a fermionic dark matter candidate that couples to the standard model particles exclusively through electric and magnetic dipole operators mediated by a massive dark photon. Such dipole portals naturally arise in dark sectors where…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-09 Takumi Kuwahara , Jun-Chen Wang , Shu-Run Yuan

We generalize in several directions our recent analysis of the limitations to the use of the effective field theory approach to study dark matter at the LHC. Firstly, we study the full list of operators connecting fermion DM to quarks and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-14 Giorgio Busoni

The effective field theory (EFT) for dark matter (DM) has been widely used to investigate dark matter detection in both theoretical prediction and experimental analysis. To form a complete basis of effective operators for Dirac DM EFT at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-16 Tong Li , Yi Liao

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

Both collider searches and direct detections are promising approaches to probe fermionic dark matter. In this paper, we study signatures of four-fermion contact operators involving a dark fermion, an electron, and a quark pair. We show that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-23 Kai Ma

In this paper, we systematically investigate the general spin-one dark matter-nucleus interactions within the framework of effective field theories (EFT). We consider both the nonrelativistic (NR) and the relativistic EFT descriptions of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-12 Jin-Han Liang , Yi Liao , Xiao-Dong Ma , Hao-Lin Wang

Direct searches for WIMPs are sensitive to physics well below the weak scale. In the absence of light mediators, it is fruitful to apply an Effective Field Theory (EFT) approach accounting only for dark matter (DM) interactions with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-04-21 Francesco D'Eramo , Massimiliano Procura

In this paper, we systematically investigate the general dark matter-electron interactions within the framework of effective field theories (EFT). We consider both the non-relativistic (NR) EFT and the relativistic EFT descriptions of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-07-23 Jin-Han Liang , Yi Liao , Xiao-Dong Ma , Hao-Lin Wang

The idea of Dark Matter (DM) with self interaction was invoked to resolve a number of discrepancies between the simulation based predictions by collisionless cold DM and the astrophysical observations on galactic and subgalactic scales.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-09-04 Kamakshya Prasad Modak

We formulate an effective field theory (EFT) of coupled dark energy (DE) and dark matter (DM) interacting through energy and momentum transfers. In the DE sector, we exploit the EFT of vector-tensor theories with the presence of a preferred…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-24 Katsuki Aoki , Jose Beltrán Jiménez , Masroor C. Pookkillath , Shinji Tsujikawa

We generalize in several directions our recent analysis of the limitations to the use of the effective field theory approach to study dark matter at the LHC. Firstly, we study the full list of operators connecting fermion DM to quarks and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-07-01 Giorgio Busoni , Andrea De Simone , Johanna Gramling , Enrico Morgante , Antonio Riotto

We study a fermionic Dark Matter particle carrying magnetic dipole moment and analyze its impact on direct detection experiments. In particular we show that it can accommodate the DAMA, CoGeNT and CRESST experimental results. Assuming…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-04 Eugenio Del Nobile , Chris Kouvaris , Paolo Panci , Francesco Sannino , Jussi Virkajarvi

We present the projected sensitivity to non-relativistic Effective Field Theory (EFT) operators for Dark Matter (DM) direct detection using the QUEST-DMC experiment. QUEST-DMC employs superfluid Helium-3 as a target medium and measures…

We present the effective field theory for dark matter interactions with the visible sector that is valid at scales of O(1 GeV). Starting with an effective theory describing the interactions of fermionic and scalar dark matter with quarks,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-30 Fady Bishara , Joachim Brod , Benjamin Grinstein , Jure Zupan

We revise the treatment of fermionic dark matter interacting with photons via dimension-5 and -6 effective operators. We show how the application of the effective operators beyond their validity introduces unphysical, gauge violating…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-29 Chiara Arina , Andrew Cheek , Ken Mimasu , Luca Pagani

We perform a systematic study of the fermionic DM absorption interactions on electron target in the context of effective field theory. The fermionic DM absorption is not just sensitive to sub-MeV DM with efficient energy release, but also…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-15 Shao-Feng Ge , Xiao-Gang He , Xiao-Dong Ma , Jie Sheng

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

In this work, we investigate the collider constraints on effective interactions between Dark Matter (DM) particles and electroweak gauge bosons in a systematic way. We consider the simplified models in which scalar or Dirac fermion DM…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-01-17 Yu Zhang , Yi-Wei Huang , Wei-Tao Zhang , Mao Song , Ran Ding

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

GeV-scale thermal dark matter (DM) is highly constrained by the null results of both direct and indirect detection experiments, especially in the context of simplified models. In this work, we study the interplay of collider, direct and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-22 D. Alonso-González , D. Cerdeño , P. Foldenauer , J. M. No
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