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We have conducted a revised analysis of the first-order phase transition that is associated with symmetry breaking in a classically scale-invariant model that has been extended with a new $SU(2)$ gauge group. By incorporating recent…

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We propose to search for a new type of gravitational wave signature relevant for particle physics models with symmetries broken at vastly different energy scales. The spectrum contains a characteristic double-peak structure consisting of a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-26 Bartosz Fornal , Kassandra Garcia , Erika Pierre

We present a study of singlet-doublet vector-like leptonic dark matter (DM) in the framework of two Higgs doublet model (2HDM), where the dark sector is comprised of one doublet and one singlet vectorlike fermions (VLFs). The DM, that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-04-01 Basabendu Barman , Amit Dutta Banik , Avik Paul

We present a Fisher-matrix forecast for the detectability of a stochastic gravitational wave background generated by a first-order phase transition in the early universe. We use the DECIGO and LISA missions as reference cases. The source…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-07 Diego Rios , William H. Kinney

It is well-known that type II two Higgs doublet models (2HDMs) can struggle to facilitate a strong first-order electroweak phase transition in the early universe whilst remaining theoretically appealing scenarios for many reasons. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-04-15 Anisha , Lisa Biermann , Christoph Englert , Margarete Mühlleitner

We reconsider the strength of the electroweak phase transition (EWPT) in the inert doublet dark matter model, using a quantitatively accurate form for the one-loop finite temperature effective potential, taking into account relevant…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-20 Debasish Borah , James M. Cline

Production of gravitational waves in the early universe is discussed in a cosmologically consistent analysis within a first order phase transition involving a hidden sector feebly coupled with the visible sector. Each sector resides in its…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-18 Wan-Zhe Feng , Jinzheng Li , Pran Nath

We investigate the electroweak phase transition patterns for a recently proposed baryogenesis model with CP violation originated in the dark sector. The model includes a complex scalar singlet-Higgs boson portal, a $U(1)_l$ gauge lepton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-22 Marcela Carena , Ying-Ying Li , Tong Ou , Yikun Wang

We study the prospects for probing the Nnaturalness solution to the electroweak hierarchy problem with future gravitational wave observatories. Nnaturalness, in its simplest incarnation, predicts $N$ copies of the Standard Model with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-12 Brian Batell , Akshay Ghalsasi , Matthew Low , Mudit Rai

We consider a non-Abelian dark SU(2)$_{\rm D}$ model where the dark sector couples to the Standard Model (SM) through a Higgs portal. We investigate two different scenarios of the dark sector scalars with $Z_2$ symmetry, with Higgs portal…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-07-28 Tathagata Ghosh , Huai-Ke Guo , Tao Han , Hongkai Liu

The nature of dark matter remains one of the greatest unsolved mysteries in elementary particle physics. It might well be that the dark matter particle belongs to a dark sector completely secluded or extremely weakly coupled to the visible…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-28 Nelleke Bunji , Bartosz Fornal , Kassandra Garcia

We show that simple Two Higgs Doublet models still provide a viable explanation for the matter-antimatter asymmetry of the Universe via electroweak baryogenesis, even after taking into account the recent order-of-magnitude improvement on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-06-14 G. C. Dorsch , S. J. Huber , T. Konstandin , J. M. No

We propose and study a purely inelastic scalar dark matter model, where two real scalars-dark matter $\phi_1$ and its excited partner $\phi_2$ interact with the Standard Model via a Higgs portal. After mass diagonalization, only inelastic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-08-20 Jinhui Guo , Jia Liu , Chenhao Peng , Xiao-Ping Wang

Cosmic strings and first-order phase transition are two main sources for the stochastic gravitational wave background (SGWB). In this work, we study the stochastic gravitational wave radiation from cosmic string which is formed after the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-06-25 Ruiyu Zhou , Ligong Bian

We search for a first-order phase transition gravitational wave signal in 45 pulsars from the NANOGrav 12.5 year dataset. We find that the data can be modeled in terms of a strong first order phase transition taking place at temperatures…

We study the type-II first-order electroweak phase transition and dark matter (DM) phenomenology in both real and complex singlet extensions of SM. In the real singlet extension with a $\mathbb{Z}_2$ symmetry, we show that the parameter…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-22 Cheng-Wei Chiang , Da Huang , Bo-Qiang Lu

The future space-borne gravitational wave (GW) detectors would provide a promising probe for the new physics beyond the standard model that admits the first-order phase transitions. The predictions for the GW background vary sensitively…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-07 Rong-Gen Cai , Katsuya Hashino , Shao-Jiang Wang , Jiang-Hao Yu

In an extension to the scale invariant standard model by two real singlet scalars $s$ and $s'$ in addition to the Higgs field, we investigate the strong first-order electroweak phase transition as a requirement for baryogenesis. This is the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-19 Parsa Hossein Ghorbani

We investigate a minimal extension of the Standard Model with a real singlet scalar and a singlet Dirac fermion acting as dark matter. Unlike a conventional singlet scalar setup, we assume that the singlet scalar does not acquire a vacuum…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-03 Jaydeb Das , Saurabh Niyogi , Tripurari Srivastava

Upcoming gravitational wave (GW) detectors might detect a stochastic background of GWs potentially arising from many possible sources, including bubble collisions from a strongly first-order electroweak phase transition. We investigate…

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