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We investigate the effect of extra singlets on the electroweak phase transition (EWPT) strength and the spectrum of the corresponding gravitational waves (GWs). We consider here the standard model (SM) extended with a singlet scalar with…

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We explore and contrast the capabilities of future colliders to probe the nature of the electro-weak phase transition. We focus on the real singlet scalar field extension of the Standard Model, representing the most minimal, yet most…

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The production of three Higgs bosons at hadron colliders can be enhanced by a double-resonant effect in the $\mathbb{Z}_2$-symmetric two-real-singlet extension of the Standard Model, making it potentially observable in future LHC runs. The…

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In the electroweak phase transition there arises the problem of baryon number washout by sphaleron transitions, which can be avoided if the phase transition is strongly enough first order. The phase transition in the Standard Model or in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 A. T. Davies , C. D. Froggatt , G. Jenkins , R. G. Moorhouse

The Higgs potential of the minimal nonminimal supersymmetric standard model (MNMSSM) is investigated within the context of electroweak phase transition. We investigate the allowed parameter space yielding correct electroweak phase…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 S. W. Ham , S. K. OH , C. M. Kim , E. J. Yoo , D. Son

We explore the prospects of probing the complex singlet extension of the Standard Model (CxSM) with gravitational waves from the electroweak phase transition. The study establishes a connection of the scalar potential parameters, the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-21 Qingyuan Liang , Ligong Bian , Huai-Ke Guo , Yongcheng Wu

We use modern dimensionally-reduced effective field theory methods, with careful attention to scale hierarchies, to analyze and catalog the types of first-order electroweak phase transitions that are possible in the Standard Model Effective…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-01 Eliel Camargo-Molina , Rikard Enberg , Johan Löfgren

The discovery of the Higgs boson by the LHC experiments ATLAS and CMS has marked a milestone for particle physics. Yet, there are still many open questions that cannot be answered within the Standard Model (SM). For example, the generation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-03-28 P. Basler , M. Krause , M. Muhlleitner , J. Wittbrodt , A. Wlotzka

In an extension of the Standard Model with a scalar color octet, the possibility of the strongly first-order electroweak phase transition is studied, by examining the finite-temperature effective Higgs potential at the one-loop level. It is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-14 S. W. Ham , Seong-a Shim , S. K. Oh

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 top quark as the heaviest particle in the Standard Model (SM) defines an important mass scale for Higgs physics and the electroweak scale itself. It is therefore a well-motivated degree of freedom which could reveal the presence of new…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-14 Anisha , Duarte Azevedo , Lisa Biermann , Christoph Englert , Margarete Mühlleitner

We reconsider the strength of the electroweak phase transition in the singlet Majoron extension of the Standard Model, with a low (~TeV) scale of the singlet VEV. A strongly first order phase transition, of interest for electroweak…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-08-07 James M. Cline , Sabine Kraml , Guillaume Laporte , Hiroki Yamashita

We study electroweak baryogenesis in the $SO(6)/SO(5)$ composite Higgs model with the third generation quarks being embedded in the $\textbf{20}'$ representation of $SO(6)$. The scalar sector contains one Higgs doublet and one real singlet,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-30 Ke-Pan Xie , Ligong Bian , Yongcheng Wu

We consider phase transitions in the standard model (SM) without the Higgs mass term, which is coupled through a Higgs portal term to an SM singlet, classically scale-invariant gauge sector with SM singlet scalar fields. At lower energies…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-09-08 Jisuke Kubo , Masatoshi Yamada

We study first-order electroweak phase transitions in the real-singlet extended Standard Model, for which non-zero mixing between the Higgs and the singlet can efficiently strengthen the transitions. We perform large-scale parameter space…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-08-29 Lauri Niemi , Tuomas V. I. Tenkanen

The nature of electroweak (EW) phase transition (PT) is of great importance. It may give a clue to the origin of baryon asymmetry if EWPT is strong first order. Although it is second order within the standard model (SM), a great many…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-04-04 Zhaofeng Kang , P. Ko , Toshinori Matsui

We study the correlation between the value of the triple Higgs coupling and the nature of the electroweak phase transition. We use an effective potential approach, including higher order, non-renormalizable terms coming from integrating out…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-04-06 Peisi Huang , Aniket Joglekar , Bing Li , Carlos E. M. Wagner

We investigate the one-loop effect of new charged scalar bosons on the Higgs potential at finite temperatures in the supersymmetric standard model with four Higgs doublet chiral superfields as well as a pair of charged singlet chiral…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-30 Shinya Kanemura , Eibun Senaha , Tetsuo Shindou

We study the electroweak phase transition in the minimal extension of the Standard Model: an extra complex singlet with zero vacuum expectation value. The first-order phase transition is strengthened by the cubic term triggered in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 J. R. Espinosa , M. Quirós

In the presence of a real singlet scalar field with $\mathbb{Z}_2$ symmetry in addition to the Higgs field in the Standard Model, we analytically investigate all possible one-step and two-step electroweak phase transitions (EWPT) in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-31 Parsa Ghorbani