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A search for flavor-changing neutral currents (FCNC) in events with the top quark and the Higgs boson is presented. The Higgs boson decay to a pair of b quarks is considered. The data sample corresponds to an integrated luminosity of 35.9…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-07-02 CMS Collaboration

Rare flavour changing neutral current (FCNC) decays of top, beauty and charm quarks can provide a powerful probe for as yet unobserved particles. Recent results on FCNC $b \to s$, $c \to u$ and $t$ transitions from the LHC experiments are…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-08-25 Thomas Blake

ATLAS results are presented on a search for flavor-changing neutral currents (FCNC) in top quark decays at the LHC. Events are searched for where a pair of top quarks is produced and one decays through the Standard Model $t \rightarrow Wb$…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-03 Arely Cortes-Gonzalez

We investigate the prospects for discovering a top quark decaying into one light Higgs boson ($h^0$) along with a charm quark ($c$) in top quark pair production at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC) and future hadron colliers. A general…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-04-03 Rishabh Jain , Chung Kao

A study of the top quark interactions via flavour-changing neutral current (FCNC) processes provides an intriguing connection between the heaviest elementary particle of the standard model (SM) of particle physics and the new scalar bosons…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-11-23 Nuno Castro , Kirill Skovpen

A general two Higgs doublet model (2HDM) is adopted to study the signature of flavor changing neutral Higgs (FCNH) decay $\phi^0 \to t\bar{c}+\bar{t}c$, where $\phi^0$ could be a CP-even scalar ($H^0$) or a CP-odd pseudoscalar ($A^0$).…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-28 Baris Altunkaynak , Wei-Shu Hou , Chung Kao , Masaya Kohda , Brent McCoy

We study the observability for the flavor-changing decay of a top quark $t\to ch$ at the LHC and future hadron colliders, namely, High-Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC), High-Energy LHC (HE-LHC) and Future Circular hadron-hadron Collider (FCC-hh).…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-24 M. A. Arroyo-Ureña , R. Gaitán-Lozano , E. A. Herrera-Chacón , J. H. Montes de Oca Y. , T. A. Valencia-Pérez

We study low energy experimental constraints on an anomalous top-quark coupling associated with the flavor-changing neutral current vertex $Z \bar t c$. In view of these constraints, we discuss the experimental observability of the induced…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 T. Han , R. D. Peccei , X. Zhang

We study flavour-changing neutral current decays of the top quark in the democratic Three Higgs Doublet Model featuring a $Z_3$-symmetric scalar potential and Natural Flavour Conservation. In this framework, while such processes are absent…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-26 Baradhwaj Coleppa , Benjamin Fuks , Akshat Khanna

In supersymmetry (SUSY) the flavor mixing between top-squark (stop) and charm-squark (scharm) induces the flavor-changing neutral-current (FCNC) stop decay $\tilde t_1 \to c \tilde \chi^0_1$. Searching for this decay serves as a probe of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Tao Han , Ken-ichi Hikasa , Jin Min Yang , Xinmin Zhang

The flavor changing top quark decays t -> cV (V=Z,photon,gluon) induced by R-parity-violating couplings in the minimal supersymmetric standard model (MSSM) are evaluated. We find that the decays t -> cV can be significantly enhanced…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-06 Jin Min Yang , Bing-Lin Young , X. Zhang

We compute the partial width of the FCNC top quark decay t->c h in the framework of the Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model, where h = h0, H0, A0 is any of the neutral Higgs of the MSSM. We include the SUSY electroweak, Higgs, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Jaume Guasch

Large top quark flavor changing through neutral currents is expected by many extensions of the standard model. Direct and indirect searches for flavor changing neutral currents (FCNC) in the top quark decays to an up type quark (up,charm)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-01-14 Hoda Hesari , Hamzeh Khanpour , Mojtaba Mohammadi Najafabadi

We investigate the prospects of discovering the top quark decay into a charm quark and a Higgs boson ($t \to c h^0$) in top quark pair production at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC). A general two Higgs doublet model is adopted to study…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-06-23 Phillip Gutierrez , Rishabh Jain , Chung Kao

The Standard Model (SM) has no flavor-changing neutral current (FCNC) processes at the tree level. Therefore, processes featuring FCNC in new physics are tightly constrained by data. Typically, the lower bounds on the scale of new physics…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-05 S. Kovalenko , A. S. de Jesus , A. R. Zerwekh , Y. M. Oviedo-Torres , F. S. Queiroz , T. B. de Melo , J. P. Neto , Y. S. Villamizar

This letter documents a search for flavour-changing neutral currents (FCNCs), which are strongly suppressed in the Standard Model, in events with a photon and a top quark with the ATLAS detector. The analysis uses data collected in $pp$…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-11-14 ATLAS Collaboration

The large integrated luminosity collected by the ATLAS detector at the LHC provides the opportunity to probe the presence of new physics that could enhance the rate of very rare processes in the Standard Model (SM). The LHC can therefore…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-07-11 William George

We present a study to examine the sensitivity of a future $e^{-} e^{+}$ collider to the anomalous top flavour-changing neutral current (FCNC) to the gluon. To separate signal from background a multivariate analysis is performed on top-quark…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-12-31 Hoda Hesari , Hamzeh Khanpour , Morteza Khatiri Yanehsari , Mojtaba Mohammadi Najafabadi

Some interpretations of $R_{D^{(*)}}$ anomaly in $B$ meson decay using leptoquark (LQ) models can also generate top quark decays through Flavor Changing Neutral Current (FCNC). In this work we focus on two LQs, i.e. scalar $S_1$ and vector…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-01-08 Tae Jeong Kim , Pyungwon Ko , Jinmian Li , Jiwon Park , Peiwen Wu

We study flavor changing neutral current decays of the top quark in the context of general warped extra dimensions, where the five dimensional metric is slightly modified from 5D anti-de-Sitter (AdS$_5$). These models address the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-10 Alfonso Diaz-Furlong , Mariana Frank , Nima Pourtolami , Manuel Toharia , Reyna Xoxocotzi