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The full one-loop (scalar) effective action is computed for both hyperbolic and elliptic spacetimes.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-10-27 Enrique Alvarez , Jesus Anero

In this work, we compute analytically the infrared divergences of massless O($N$) self-interacting scalar field theories with Lorentz violation, which are exact in the Lorentz-violating $K_{\mu\nu}$ coefficients, for evaluating the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-10-03 P. R. S. Carvalho , M. I. Sena-Junior

We apply the harmonic superspace approach for calculating the divergent part of the one-loop effective action of $6D$, ${\cal N}=(1,0)$ supersymmetric higher-derivative gauge theory with a dimensionless coupling constant. Our consideration…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-08-05 I. L. Buchbinder , E. A. Ivanov , B. S. Merzlikin , K. V. Stepanyantz

We calculate the effective action for disordered elastic manifolds in the ground state (equilibrium) up to 3-loop order. This yields the renormalization-group $\beta$-function to third order in $\epsilon=4-d$, in an expansion in the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2018-07-23 Kay Joerg Wiese , Christoph Husemann , Pierre Le Doussal

Using the one-loop Coleman-Weinberg effective potential, we derive a general analytic expression for all the derivatives of the effective potential with respect to any number of classical scalar fields. The result is valid for a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-07-29 José Eliel Camargo-Molina , António P. Morais , Roman Pasechnik , Marco O. P. Sampaio , Jonas Wessén

We study the quantum gravitational system coupled to a charged scalar, Dirac fermions, and electromagnetic fields. We use the "exact" or "functional" renormalization group equation to derive the effective action $\Gamma_0$ by integrating…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-10-28 Nobuyoshi Ohta , Leslaw Rachwal

We study the one-loop renormalization of self-interacting massless fields in the $(1,0)\oplus(0,1)$ representation of the Restricted Lorentz Group. We work with a general model that represents the entire class of parity-invariant…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-04 Armando de la C. Rangel-Pantoja , M. Napsuciale , Carlos A. Vaquera-Araujo

We evaluate the effective action for the Dynamical Casimir Effect (DCE) for a real scalar field in d+1 dimensions within the worldline formulation of quantum field theory. The scalar field is coupled to a spacetime-dependent mass term,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-16 C. D. Fosco , B. C. Guntsche

We present the superfield action for the dynamical N=1 D=4 supermembrane in interaction with a dynamical scalar multiplet and use it to derive the superfield equations of motion. These include the supermembrane equations, which formally…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-05-09 Igor A. Bandos , Carlos Meliveo

The treatment of a quantized field in a curved spacetime requires the study of backreaction of the field on the spacetime via the semiclassical Einstein equation. We consider a free scalar field in spatially flat Robertson-Walker space…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-07-14 Benjamin Eltzner , Hanno Gottschalk

The method of dimensional recurrences proposed by one of the authors [1,2] is applied to the evaluation of the pentagon-type scalar integral with on-shell external legs and massless internal lines. For the first time, an analytic result…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-18 Bernd A. Kniehl , Oleg V. Tarasov

We continue our study of a generalization of the D-dimensional linearized Vasiliev higher-spin equations to include a tower of partially massless (PM) fields. We compute one-loop effective actions by evaluating zeta functions for both the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-04-20 Christopher Brust , Kurt Hinterbichler

We study the effective action for the massive vector field theory non-minimally coupled to external gravitational field. Such a theory is an interesting model both from the theoretical side and also due to the various phenomenological…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-04-19 Ioseph L. Buchbinder , Tibério de Paula Netto , Ilya L. Shapiro

Augmentations to the Euler-Heisenberg Lagrangian (QED one-loop effective action in homogeneous electromagnetic fields) under a constant background axial gauge are examined. Two special configurations admit an exact eigendecomposition, and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-03-22 Patrick Copinger , Koichi Hattori , Di-Lun Yang

We derive new, explicit representations for the solution to the scalar wave equation in the exterior of a sphere, subject to either Dirichlet or Robin boundary conditions. Our formula leads to a stable and high-order numerical scheme that…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-16 Leslie Greengard , Thomas Hagstrom , Shidong Jiang

We investigate the renormalization structure of the scalar Galileon model in flat spacetime by calculating the one-loop divergences in a closed geometric form. The geometric formulation is based on the definition of an effective Galileon…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-03-16 Lavinia Heisenberg , Christian F. Steinwachs

We investigate the dissipation rate of a scalar field in the vicinity of the phase transition and the ordered phase, specifically within the universality class of model A. This dissipation rate holds significant physical relevance,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-01-03 Laura Batini , Eduardo Grossi , Nicolas Wink

Effective field theories provide a suitable framework for both particle physics and statistical physics. We delve deeper into the study of the effective three-dimensional scalar field theory for its application to statistical physics,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-05-12 Jose Gaite

Free and self-interacting scalar fields in the presence of conical singularities are analized in some detail. The role of such a kind of singularities on free and vacuum energy and also on the one-loop effective action is pointed out using…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-22 Guido Cognola , Klaus Kirsten , Luciano Vanzo

The complete nonperturbative expressions for the high-temperature expansion of the one-loop effective action induced by the charged scalar and the charged Dirac particles both at zero and finite temperatures are derived with account for…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-12-25 I. S. Kalinichenko , P. O. Kazinski