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We present a study of four top quark production at the LHC in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). The analysis is performed at the tree-level, including all terms from the mixed QCD-EW-coupling cross-section expansion and all…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-24 Hesham El Faham

This paper provides a review of the experimental studies of processes with a single top quark at the Tevatron proton-antiproton collider and the LHC proton-proton collider. Single top-quark production in the t-channel process has been…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-07-25 Andrea Giammanco , Reinhard Schwienhorst

This paper complements the study of single top production at the LHC aiming to estimate the sensitivity of different observables to the magnitude of the effective couplings. In a previous paper the dominant $W$-gluon fusion mechanism was…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 D. Espriu , J. Manzano

We present a first study of the single top quark W-associated production (tW) in proton-proton collisions at the LHC at a centre-of-mass energy of 7TeV, using data collected with the CMS experiment. The search is performed in the dileptonic…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Jochen Ott

Motivated by the need to set bounds on the third generation charged couplings, we study the mechanism of single top production at the LHC, analyzing the sensitivity of different observables to the magnitude of the effective left and right…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Espriu J. Manzano

We present a prescription to calculate manifestly gauge invariant tree-level helicity amplitudes for arbitrary scattering processes with off-shell initial-state gluons within the kinematics of high-energy scattering. We show that it is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-09-24 A. van Hameren , P. Kotko , K. Kutak

We investigate the contribution of technicolor mechanisms to the production of single top quarks at hadron colliders. We find that a promising candidate process is gluon-gluon fusion to produce a W-boson plus technipion, with subsequent…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Lesley L. Smith , Pankaj Jain , Douglas W. McKay

The single top quark production has an electroweak nature and provides an additional to the top pair production source of the top quarks. The processes involving single top have unique properties, they are very interesting from both…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-12-03 E. Boos , L. Dudko

We study single top quark production in association with a $WZ$ pair at the LHC in the context of the Standard Model (SM) and the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). A significant advantage of $tWZ$ compared to other EW top…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-16 Hesham El Faham , Fabio Maltoni , Ken Mimasu , Marco Zaro

We calculate analytically tree level amplitudes for Higgs production via Weak Bosons Fusion (WBF) and QCD corrections to the Standard Model prediction (SM) by using the helicity spinor formalism. We provide the explicit expression for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-01-13 A. R. Fazio , S. C. Vargas

This article presents measurements of all three single top-quark production channels. Detailed measurements of $t$-channel single top-quark production using data collected by the ATLAS experiment in proton--proton collisions at a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-03-08 Dominic Hirschbuehl

We examine multiphoton production in the electroweak sector of the Standard Model in the high energy limit using the equivalence theorem in combination with spinor helicity techniques. We utilize currents consisting of a charged scalar,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 G. Mahlon

At the HL-LHC and future high energy colliders, a sample of a billion top quarks will be produced, allowing precision searches for new physics in top quark decay and production. To aid in this endeavor, we characterize the independent three…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-11 Layne Bradshaw , Spencer Chang

The effect of single top production on the study of top quark pair production in future high energy electron--positron colliders is evaluated. The rate of the single top quark production process is sizeable throughout a large range of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-04-09 Ignacio Garcia , Martin Perello , Eduardo Ros , Marcel Vos

The process of single W-boson production at the energies of Next Linear Colliders is considered. We discuss in details the contributions from s and t channel diagrams, technical aspects of the complete tree level calculation with a finite W…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 E. Boos , M. Dubinin

The weak decay of a polarized top quark has a rich structure of angular correlations among its decay products. We describe some of the noteworthy features of such decays. We then examine the three modes of single top production, with an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Gregory Mahlon

We show how single top production at the LHC can be used to discover (and characterize the couplings of) B' quarks, which are an essential part of many natural models of new physics beyond the Standard Model. We present the B' effective…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Joseph Nutter , Reinhard Schwienhorst , Devin G. E. Walker , Jiang-Hao Yu

In this paper, we explore the interactions between light axion-like particles (ALPs) and top quarks, gluons, and W-bosons. Utilizing high-energy probes at the LHC, we probe these couplings in the context of single top quark production…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-25 Yasaman Hosseini , Mojtaba Mohammadi Najafabadi

We compute the two-loop QCD helicity amplitudes for the production of a Higgs boson in association with a bottom-quark pair at a hadron collider. We take the approximations of leading colour and work in the five flavour scheme, where the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-11-24 Simon Badger , Heribertus Bayu Hartanto , Jakub Kryś , Simone Zoia

We present the first explicit formulae for the complete set of one-loop helicity amplitudes necessary for computing next-to-leading order corrections for e^+ e^- annihilation into four jets, for W, Z or Drell-Yan production in association…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-15 Z. Bern , L. Dixon , D. A. Kosower