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The vectorlike top partners $T$ are predicted in many extensions of the Standard Model (SM). In a simplified model including a single vectorlike $T$ quark with charge $2/3$, we investigate the process $pp \to Tj$ induced by the couplings…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-03-08 Yao-Bei Liu

The top quark is the heaviest particle to date discovered, with a mass close to the electroweak symmetry breaking scale. It is expected that the top quark would be sensitive to the new physics at the TeV scale. One of the most important…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-13 O. Cakir , I. T. Cakir , A. Senol , A. T. Tasci

Top quarks produced in multi-TeV processes will have large Lorentz boosts, and their decay products will be highly collimated. In semileptonic decay modes, this often leads to the merging of the b-jet and the hard lepton according to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-04 Keith Rehermann , Brock Tweedie

A search for fermionic top quark partners T of charge 2/3 is presented. The search is carried out in proton-proton collisions corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 19.7 inverse femtobarns collected at a center-of-mass energy of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-02-15 CMS Collaboration

A search is presented for pair production of a new heavy quark ($Q$) that decays into a $W$ boson and a light quark ($q$) in the final state where one $W$ boson decays leptonically (to an electron or muon plus a neutrino) and the other $W$…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-07-11 ATLAS Collaboration

A search for the pair production of heavy fermionic partners of the top quark with charge 5/3 (X$_{5/3}$) is performed in proton-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 13 TeV with the CMS detector at the CERN LHC. The data sample…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-03-28 CMS Collaboration

A combination of searches for the single production of vector-like top quarks ($T$) is presented. These analyses are based on proton$-$proton collisions at $\sqrt{s}=13$ TeV recorded in 2015$-$2018 with the ATLAS detector at the Large…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-03-10 ATLAS Collaboration

We study the top quark pair events production in $pp$ collisions in the $\ell$+jets channel at the LHC energy of $\sqrt{s} = 14$ TeV for Standard Model as well as new physics processes. We explore the usage of semi-boosted topologies where…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-02 J. Pácalt , J. Kvita

A search for new phenomena in events with two same-charge leptons or three leptons and jets identified as originating from $b$-quarks in a data sample of 36.1 fb$^{-1}$ of $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}= 13$ TeV recorded by the ATLAS detector…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-01-25 ATLAS Collaboration

One of the main challenges of the Tevatron at Fermilab and the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN is the determination of Standard Model (SM) parameters at the TeV scale. In this context various processes will be investigated which involve…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 J. H. Kuhn , A. Scharf , P. Uwer

We explore the discovery potential of an ultraheavy $(7-8.5$ TeV) diquark scalar produced in the collisions of two up quarks at the LHC. Assuming that the diquark scalar decays into two vectorlike quarks of mass around 2 TeV, each of them…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-08-20 Ioana Duminica , Calin Alexa , Ioan M. Dinu , Bogdan A. Dobrescu , Matei-Stefan Filip

A search is performed for W' bosons decaying to a top and a bottom quark in the all-hadronic final state, in proton-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 13 TeV. The analyzed data were collected by the CMS experiment between 2016…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-08-03 CMS Collaboration

This Letter presents a search for pair production of heavy down-type quarks decaying via b'->Wt in the lepton + jets channel, as b'b'->WtWt->bbWWWW->lvbbqqqqqq. In addition to requiring exactly one lepton, large missing transverse momentum…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 ATLAS Collaboration

Existences of vector-like quarks (VLQs) are predicted in many new physics scenarios beyond the Standard Model (SM). We study the possibility of detecting the vector-like bottom quark (VLQ-$B$) being the $SU(2)$ singlet with electric charge…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-10-28 Xue Gong , Chong-Xing Yue , Hai-Mei Yu , Dong Li

Jet flavour identification in multi-TeV e+e- collisions is expected to provide insights on new phenomena at scales beyond those probed by the LHC. The anticipated high track density and jet collimation represent a new challenge to jet…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-10-31 Marco Battaglia

Results are reported from a search for the pair production of top squarks, the supersymmetric partners of top quarks, in final states with jets and missing transverse momentum. The data sample used in this search was collected by the CMS…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-08-18 CMS Collaboration

We present a study of the prospects for the measurement of TeV-scale light-flavored right-squark masses and the corresponding production cross section at a 3 TeV e+e- collider based on CLIC technology. The analysis, performed in the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-02-17 Frank Simon , Lars Weuste

A search for a massive $W'$ gauge boson decaying to a top quark and a bottom quark is performed with the ATLAS detector in $pp$ collisions at the LHC. The dataset was taken at a centre-of-mass energy of $\sqrt{s} = 8$ TeV and corresponds to…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-05-01 ATLAS Collaboration

In this study we examine both anomalous magnetic and dipole moment type couplings of a heavy quark via its single production with subsequent dominant Standard Model decay modes at the Compact Linear Collider (CLIC). The signal and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-04-15 A. T. Tasci , A. Senol , C. Verep

The little Higgs models typically contain a new vector-like top quark $T$, which plays a key role in breaking the electroweak symmetry. In the context of the littlest Higgs (LH) model, we study single production of this kind of new particle…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Chong-Xing Yue , Feng Zhang , Wei Wang