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We evaluate the complete four-loop anomalous dimension matrix that is necessary for determining the effective flavour-changing neutral current couplings qbar-q'-gamma and qbar-q'-g at the next-to-next-to-leading order in QCD. The resulting…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-10-27 Michal Czakon , Ulrich Haisch , Mikolaj Misiak

We have calculated the one-loop electroweak corrections to the decay t-> bW+, including the counterterm for the CKM matrix elements V(tb). Previous calculations used an incorrect delta V(tb) that led to a gauge dependent amplitude. However,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 S. M. Oliveira , L. Bruecher , R. Santos , A. Barroso

Recent progress in calculating O(alpha_s^2) corrections to inclusive and exclusive semileptonic b-->c transitions is reviewed. The impact of these corrections on the |V_cb| determination from both inclusive and exclusive B decays is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 Andrzej Czarnecki , Kirill Melnikov

We compute the two-loop corrections to the coefficient of the b --> s gamma magnetic penguin present in the limits of heavy top and/or heavy higgs. This kind of corrections affects in a significant way the observables measured at LEP. On…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-09 A. Strumia

I discuss recent progress in the calculation of two-loop QCD corrections in the eikonal approximation. I present specific results for the UV structure of the corrections.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Nikolaos Kidonakis

More precise extractions on the two important CKM matrix elements $|V_{cb}|$ and $|V_{ub}|$ are presented up to $1/m_Q^2$ corrections based on the complete heavy quark effective field theory (HQEFT) of QCD. The HQEFT as a large component…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Wen-Yu Wang , Yue-Liang Wu , Yu-Feng Zhou

We present a next-to-leading-order (NLO) analysis of the rare radiative decay $\eta_b \to J/\psi\gamma$, a flavor-changing transition between bottomonium and charmonium, within the framework of non-relativistic QCD (NRQCD). We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-17 Hao Yang , Lin Zuo , Bingwei Long

We investigate two exclusive processes, e+ e- -> eta_c + gamma and e+ e- -> J/psi + J/psi, at the center-of-momentum energy sqrt{s}=10.58 GeV within the framework of the nonrelativistic QCD factorization approach. A class of relativistic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-06-05 Ying Fan , Jungil Lee , Chaehyun Yu

We numerically compute the two-loop QCD corrections to $Z\gamma$ production at the LHC mediated by light- and heavy-quark box loops. The calculation employs the pipeline of refs. arXiv:2407.18051 and arXiv:2510.18801, which performs Monte…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-04 Dario Kermanschah , Matilde Vicini

Higher-order corrections to the MSSM Higgs-boson masses are desirable for accurate predictions currently testable at the LHC. By comparing the prediction with the measured value of the discovered Higgs signal, viable parameter regions can…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-11 Sophia Borowka , Sebastian Paßehr , Georg Weiglein

We compute the two-loop master integrals required for the leading QCD corrections to the interaction vertex of a massive neutral boson $X^0$, e.g. $H,Z$ or $\gamma^{*}$, with a pair of $W$ bosons, mediated by a $SU(2)_L$ quark doublet…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-04-26 Stefano Di Vita , Pierpaolo Mastrolia , Amedeo Primo , Ulrich Schubert

A critical set of two-loop QED corrections to the $g$ factor of hydrogenlike ions is calculated without expansion in the nuclear binding field. These corrections are due to the polarization of the external magnetic field by the quantum…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2021-03-17 V. Debierre , B. Sikora , H. Cakir , N. S. Oreshkina , V. A. Yerokhin , C. H. Keitel , Z. Harman

We perform the first computation of phase-transition parameters to cubic order in $\lambda\sim m^2/T^2$, where $m$ is the scalar mass and $T$ is the temperature, in a simple model resembling the Higgs sector of the SMEFT. We use dimensional…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-21 Mikael Chala , Luis Gil , Zhe Ren

Using perturbative QCD, the contribution at the leading twist, leading $\alpha_s$ level, of charm and up quark loops to the decays $B \rightarrow K^* \gamma$ and $B \rightarrow \rho \gamma$ is presented. In the case of $B \rightarrow \rho…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-01 J. Milana

The QCD sum rules for moments of production cross section of $b \overline b$ states in $e^+\,e^-$ annihilation are extremely sensitive to the values of $m_b$ and $\alpha_s$ for moments of large order $n$. This enables one to extract from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 M. B. Voloshin

We compute one-loop QCD corrections to the triple differential width of the inclusive decay $\bar{B} \to X_c \ell \bar{\nu}_\ell$ including contributions from all relevant dimension-six operators in the Weak Effective Theory (WET), at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-23 Alexandre Carvunis , Gael Finauri

Using the approach based on conformal symmetry we calculate the two-loop coefficient function for the vector flavor-nonsinglet contribution to deeply-virtual Compton scattering (DVCS). The analytic expression for the coefficient function in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-03 V. M. Braun , A. N. Manashov , S. Moch , J. Schoenleber

We present an analytic computation of the two-loop QCD corrections to $u\bar{d}\to W^+b\bar{b}$ for an on-shell $W$-boson using the leading colour and massless bottom quark approximations. We perform an integration-by-parts reduction of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-14 Simon Badger , Heribertus Bayu Hartanto , Simone Zoia

We evaluate the finite 1-loop threshold corrections, proportional to $tan\beta$, to the down quark mass matrix. These result in corrections to down quark masses and to Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa [CKM] matrix elements. The corrections to CKM…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-01 Tomas Blazek , Stuart Raby , Stefan Pokorski

We accomplish for the first time the two-loop computation of the leading-twist contribution to the pion electromagnetic form factor by employing the effective field theory formalism rigorously. The next-to-next-to-leading-order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-11-07 Yao Ji , Bo-Xuan Shi , Jian Wang , Ye-Fan Wang , Yu-Ming Wang , Hui-Xin Yu