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In this paper, we study the triple top quark production at the future high-energy proton-proton colliders to probe the four-fermion interactions involving three top quarks. We employ the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) to find…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-05-18 Sara Khatibi , Hamzeh Khanpour

The NA64 experiment consists of two detectors which are planned to be located at the electron (NA64e) and muon (NA64$\mu$) beams of the CERN SPS and start operation after the LHC long-stop 2 in 2021. Its main goals include searches for dark…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-10-28 S. N. Gninenko , N. V. Krasnikov , V. A. Matveev

We discuss prospects of searching for a dark photon ($A'$) which serves as mediator between Standard model (SM) particles and light dark matter (LDM) by using the combined results from the NA64 experiment at the CERN SPS running in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-17 S. N. Gninenko , D. V. Kirpichnikov , M. M. Kirsanov , N. V. Krasnikov

Electroweak interactions assign a central role to the gauge group $SU(2)_L \times U(1)_Y$, which is either realized linearly (SMEFT) or nonlinearly (e.g., HEFT) in the effective theory obtained when new physics above the electroweak scale…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-30 C. P. Burgess , Serge Hamoudou , Jacky Kumar , David London

Observation of lepton number violation would represent a groundbreaking discovery with profound consequences for fundamental physics and as such, it has motivated an extensive experimental program searching for neutrinoless double beta…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-02 Kåre Fridell , Lukáš Gráf , Julia Harz , Chandan Hati

The $SU(2)_L\times U(1)_Y$ invariance of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) predicts multiple restrictions in the space of Wilson coefficients of $U(1)_{em}$ invariant effective lagrangians such as the Low-energy Effective…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-04-17 Siddhartha Karmakar , Amol Dighe , Rick S. Gupta

The Weakly Interacting Massive Particle (WIMP) paradigm is one of the most popular scenarios for Dark Matter (DM) theories that however is strongly constrained, in particular by direct detection experiments. We stick with the WIMP…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-10-24 Anibal D. Medina , Nicolás I. Mileo , Alejandro Szynkman , Santiago A. Tanco

Searching for dark matter at high-energy colliders and direct detection experiments can effectively cover nearly the entire mass range from the MeV to the TeV scale. In this paper, we focus on four-fermion contact interactions formulated…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-19 Kai Ma , Lin-Yun He

In this study, the process $\gamma\gamma \to \gamma\gamma$ is investigated to establish constraints on anomalous Higgs boson couplings at $H\gamma\gamma$ vertice within the framework of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-10 Serdar Spor , Emre Gurkanli

We establish constraints on a general four-fermion contact interaction from precise measurements of electroweak parameters. We compute the one-loop contribution for the leptonic $Z$ width, anomalous magnetic, weak-magnetic, electric and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 M. C. Gonzalez-Garcia , A. Gusso , S. F. Novaes

We investigate forces induced by the exchange of two light neutrinos between Standard Model (SM) fermions in the presence of effective operators parametrising physics beyond the SM. We first set up a general framework in which we derive the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-07-07 Patrick D. Bolton , Frank F. Deppisch , Chandan Hati

We compile information from low-energy observables sensitive to flavor-conserving 4-fermion operators with two or four leptons. Our analysis includes data from e+e- colliders, neutrino scattering on electron or nucleon targets, atomic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-09-13 Adam Falkowski , Martín González-Alonso , Kin Mimouni

The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) provides a robust framework for probing deviations in the couplings of Standard Model particles from their theoretical predictions. This framework relies on an expansion in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-22 Nilabhra Adhikary , Tisa Biswas , Joydeep Chakrabortty , Christoph Englert , Michael Spannowsky

We discuss interference in the limit $\hat{m}_{W}^2/s \rightarrow 0$ in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). Dimension six operators that contribute to $\bar{\psi} \psi \rightarrow \bar{\psi'}_1 \psi_2' \bar{\psi'}_3 \psi'_4$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-05-09 Andreas Helset , Michael Trott

We present a complete and independent set of dimension-7 operators in the low energy effective field theory (LEFT) where the dynamical degrees of freedom are the standard model five quarks and all of the neutral and charged leptons. All…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-22 Yi Liao , Xiao-Dong Ma , Quan-Yu Wang

We establish a simple yet general parameterization of Higgs-muon interactions within the effective field theory frameworks, including both the Higgs Effective Field Theory (HEFT) and the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-25 Yang Ma , Eugenia Celada , Tao Han , Wolfgang Kilian , Nils Kreher , Fabio Maltoni , Davide Pagani , Jürgen Reuter , Tobias Striegl , Keping Xie

We present a comprehensive reassessment of perturbative unitarity bounds in the dimension-six Standard Model Effective Field Theory, exploiting a new formalism based on spinor-helicity techniques to derive partial-wave unitarity bounds for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-05 Luigi C. Bresciani , Paride Paradisi , Andrea Sainaghi

We study the phenomenology of physics beyond the Standard Model in long-baseline neutrino oscillation experiments using the most general parametrisation of heavy new physics in the framework of Standard Model Effective Theory (SMEFT), as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-29 Joachim Kopp , Zahra Tabrizi , Salvador Urrea

The gauge-invariant operators up to dimension six in the low-energy effective field theory below the electroweak scale are classified. There are 70 Hermitian dimension-five and 3631 Hermitian dimension-six operators that conserve baryon and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-21 Elizabeth E. Jenkins , Aneesh V. Manohar , Peter Stoffer

We study four top quark production at hadron colliders in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). We perform an analysis at the tree-level, including all possible QCD- and EW-coupling orders and relevant dimension-six operators.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-09 Rafael Aoude , Hesham El Faham , Fabio Maltoni , Eleni Vryonidou