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The lepton angular distributions of the Drell-Yan process in fixed-target experiments are investigated by NLO and NNLO perturbative QCD. We present the calculated angular parameters $\lambda$, $\mu$, $\nu$ and the degree of violation of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-01-28 Wen-Chen Chang , Randall Evan McClellan , Jen-Chieh Peng , Oleg Teryaev

We study the Drell-Yan process mediated by a new bosonic resonance at the LHC. The bosons of spin-0, 1, and 2 with the most general leading-order couplings to Standard Model fermions and gluons are considered, which provide a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Cheng-Wei Chiang , Neil D. Christensen , Gui-Jun Ding , Tao Han

We compute the renormalization-group equations governing the evolution of dimension-8 four-fermion operators in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). We describe the calculation and present analytic results for both the full…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-23 Radja Boughezal , Yingsheng Huang , Frank Petriello

The Lam-Tung relation breaking coefficient $A_{\mathrm{LT}} = A_0 - A_2$ in the Drell-Yan dilepton angular distributions in the $Z^0$ boson mass region at the LHC is analyzed in the $k_T$-factorization approach. This observable was recently…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-07-05 Leszek Motyka , Mariusz Sadzikowski , Tomasz Stebel

We perform a global analysis of Beauty, Top, $Z$ and Drell-Yan measurements in the framework of the Standard Model effective theory (SMEFT). We work within the minimal flavor violation (MFV) hypothesis, which relates different sectors and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-27 Cornelius Grunwald , Gudrun Hiller , Kevin Kröninger , Lara Nollen

We investigate constraints on couplings of Standard Model effective field theory (SMEFT) operators contributing to $Wtb$ effective vertex at tree level. We study the one-loop level impact of these couplings on the low-energy flavour…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-15 Subhajit Kala , Lipika Kolay , Lopamudra Mukherjee , Soumitra Nandi

Forward Drell-Yan process at the LHC probes the proton structure at very small Bjorken-$x$ and moderate hard scales. In this kinematical domain higher twist effects may be significant and introduce sizeable corrections to the standard…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-04 Leszek Motyka , Mariusz Sadzikowski , Tomasz Stebel

We generalize previous studies on constraining operators of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory using Drell-Yan (DY) measurements to include at the same time all relevant operators and uncertainties. It has been shown that fully…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-04-17 Samuele Grossi , Riccardo Torre

We discuss the impact of many previously neglected effects of higher dimensional operators when fitting to Electroweak Precision data (EWPD) in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). We calculate the general case of $2…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-07-18 Laure Berthier , Michael Trott

We formalize energy-scaling arguments in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) to estimate effects of operators up to dimension ten. Introducing a classification based on the number of external legs and an energy-counting…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-28 Benoît Assi , Adam Martin

Electroweak dipole operators in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) are important indirect probes of quantum effects of new physics beyond the Standard Model (SM), yet they remain poorly constrained by current experimental…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-16 Xin-Kai Wen , Bin Yan , Zhite Yu , C. -P. Yuan

At present, there are several measurements of $B$ decays that exhibit discrepancies with the predictions of the Standard Model, and suggest the presence of new physics in $b\to s$ and $b \to c(u)$ quark level transitions. Motivated by the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-18 Manas Kumar Mohapatra , Dhiren Panda , Rukmani Mohanta

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

We show that stringent limits on leptoquarks that couple to first-generation quarks and left-handed electrons or muons can be derived from the spectral shape of the charged-current Drell-Yan process ($p p \to \ell^\pm \nu$) at Run 2 of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-08-01 Saurabh Bansal , Rodolfo M. Capdevilla , Antonio Delgado , Christopher Kolda , Adam Martin , Nirmal Raj

We develop a "precision-ready", model-independent EFT framework that connects general leptophilic gauge interactions to their low-energy manifestations in SMEFT and LEFT. Starting from a broad U(1)'_ell extension in which leptons carry…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-03 Seyit Okan Kara

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

Baryon number-violating processes arise generically in many extensions of the Standard Model, with Grand Unified Theories providing the most compelling realizations. Ongoing experimental searches at JUNO, Hyper-K, and DUNE motivate a more…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-13 Chuan-Qiang Song , Jiang-Hao Yu

Moments of the leptonic angular distribution in the Drell-Yan process have recently been shown to be sensitive probes of a specific class of dimension-8, four-fermion operators in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory, involving a pair…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-10-19 Xu Li , Ken Mimasu , Kimiko Yamashita , Chengjie Yang , Cen Zhang , Shuang-Yong Zhou

Rare $b$ hadron decays are considered excellent probes of new semileptonic four-fermion interactions of microscopic origin. However, the same interactions also correct the high-mass Drell-Yan tails. In this work, we revisit the first…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-31 Admir Greljo , Jakub Salko , Aleks Smolkovič , Peter Stangl

We present results from a global fit of Standard Model parameters and dimension-6 SMEFT Wilson coefficients that includes electroweak, Drell-Yan, Higgs-boson, top-quark, and flavour observables. Fits obtained by floating individual…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-16 J. de Blas , A. Goncalves , V. Miralles , L. Reina , L. Silvestrini , M. Valli