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Particle collisions at the energy frontier can probe the nature of invisible dark matter via production in association with recoiling visible objects. We propose a new potential production mode, in which dark matter is produced by the decay…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-07 Ryan Holder , John Reddick , Matteo Cremonesi , Doug Berry , Kun Cheng , Matthew Low , Tim M. P. Tait , Daniel Whiteson

A search for the production of pairs of heavy Majorana neutrinos (N$_\ell$) from the decays of Z' bosons is performed using the CMS detector at the LHC. The data were collected in proton-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-12-13 CMS Collaboration

We suggest top quark decays as a venue to search for light dark force carriers. The top quark is the heaviest particle in the standard model whose decays are relatively poorly measured, allowing sufficient room for exotic decay modes from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-04-23 Kyoungchul Kong , Hye-Sung Lee , Myeonghun Park

The possible existence of a new gauge boson U, light and very weakly coupled, allows for Light Dark Matter particles, which could also be at the origin of the 511 keV line from the galactic bulge. Independently of dark matter, and taking…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Pierre Fayet

Heavy spin-one particles are well-motivated new physics candidates that can have their origin in weakly coupled extensions of the Standard Model gauge group or in strongly coupled Composite Higgs models. Due to the variety of production and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-15 Francesca Acanfora , Michael J. Baker , Timothy Martonhelyi , Andrea Thamm

We investigate the possible detection of the Hypercharge Axion (HCA) in colliders. The HCA is a hypothetical pseudoscalar that couples to weak hypercharge topological density and could potentially explain the dominance of matter over…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-09-19 Ram Brustein , Yael Raveh

A spin-1 weakly interacting vector boson, Z', is predicted by many new physics theories. Searches at colliders for such a Z' resonance typically focus on lepton-antilepton or top-antitop events. Here we present a novel channel with a Z'…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Vernon Barger , Hye-Sung Lee

Novel collision methods and rich phenomena are crucial to keeping high-energy collision physics more robust and attractive. In this document, we present a staged blueprint for future high-energy colliders: from neutrino-neutrino collision,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-10-14 Meng Lu , Qiang Li , Zhengyun You , Ce Zhang

We study the discovery prospects of the leptophilic photon Z\_l, a hypothetical gauge boson beyond the Standard Model, at future electron-positron colliders. Our analysis is based on the process e+e- -> mu+mu- and consistently includes…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-08-27 S. O. Kara

The study of electroweak boson pair production provides a powerful test of the spontaneously broken gauge symmetry of the Standard Model (SM) and can be used to search for new phenomena beyond the SM. Extra neutral vector bosons $Z'$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-10-04 P. Osland , A. A. Pankov , A. V. Tsytrinov

The charged Higgs boson ($H^\pm$) with a mass below the top quark mass remains a viable possibility within the Type-I two-Higgs-doublet model under current constraints. While previous LHC searches have primarily focused on the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-08 Jinheung Kim , Soojin Lee , Prasenjit Sanyal , Jeonghyeon Song , Daohan Wang

The Higgs-strahlung process $\ell^+\ell^-\to Z h$ is one of the most important production channels of the standard model Higgs boson $h$ at the lepton colliders. The cross section reaches the maximum value slightly above the threshold…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-06 Xue-Xin Zhang , Zhi-Long Han , Fei Huang , Honglei Li

We study the new $Z'$ boson as a portal for the production of Higgs bosons $h_0$ and $H_0$ predicted by the Bestest Little Higgs Model through the Higgs-strahlung processes $\mu^+\mu^- \to (Z, Z') \to Zh_0, ZH_0$. We focus on the resonance…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-20 J. M. Martínez-Martínez , A. Gutiérrez-Rodríguez , E. Cruz-Albaro , M. A. Hernández-Ruíz

There are two simple ways that the Higgs boson H of the Standard Model (SM) may be more difficult to observe than expected at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) or the Tevatron. One is well-known, i.e. H decays invisibly, into dark-matter…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-30 Ernest Ma

We investigate the production of a heavy charged Higgs boson at hadron colliders within the context of the MSSM. A detailed study is performed for all important production modes and basic background processes for the t\bar{t}b\bar{b}…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Alexander Belyaev , David Garcia , Jaume Guasch , Joan Sola

Future muon colliders will have remarkable capability for revealing and studying physics beyond the Standard Model. A first muon collider with variable c.m.\ energy in the range $\sqrt s = 100$ to 500~GeV provides unique opportunities for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 J. F. Gunion

We show in this Letter how a new hidden gauge symmetry responsible for neutrino mass as well as dark matter (DM) in the Universe can be discovered through scalar mediators responsible for breaking the new symmetry. The new force mediator…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-01 Waleed Abdallah , Anjan Kumar Barik , Santosh Kumar Rai , Tousik Samui

In this study, assuming the type-I 2HDM at SM-like scenario, observability of heavy neutral CP-even and CP-odd Higgs bosons $H$ and $A$ at a linear collider operating at $\sqrt{s}=1$ TeV is investigated through the signal process chain $e^-…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-04 Majid Hashemi , Gholamhossein Haghighat

We investigate the scenario where the dark matter only interacts with the charged leptons in the standard model via a neutral vector mediator $Z'$. Such a scenario with a 430 GeV dark matter can fit the recent positron fluxes observed by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-02-05 Ning Chen , Jian Wang , Xiao-Ping Wang

Searching for Z' bosons, predicted in GUT-inspired U(1)' gauge models and in the Sequential Standard Model, is one of the main challenges of the experiments carried out at the Large Hadron Collider. Such searches have so far focused on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-09 Gennaro Corcella