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hep-ph2025

Searching for Dark Pions with the MoEDAL-MAPP Detector at the LHC

Shafakat Arifeen, Pierre-Philippe Ouimet, James Pinfold +1

We investigate the potential for detecting pion-like dark matter within the framework of a Strongly Interacting Massive Particle (SIMP) model using the MoEDAL Apparatus for Penetra…

hep-ph2025★ 1 cited

Minicharged Particle Sensitivity of the MAPP Outrigger Detector

Matti Kalliokoski, Vasiliki A. Mitsou, Marc de Montigny +5

We present a detailed study of the projected background-free sensitivity of the MAPP Outrigger Detector (OD) to minicharged particles (mCPs) at the High-Luminosity Large Hadron Col…

hep-ph2025★ 1 cited

Dihadron Angular Correlations in the Collision

Wan-Li Ju, Zhe-Yan Shu, Tong-Zhi Yang +2

The precision of fixed-order calculations on the dihadron production in electron-positron annihilation is paramount for probing QCD factorization and constraining non-perturbative…

hep-ph2024★ 22 cited

Dark Matter Candidates and Searches

Nassim Bozorgnia, Joseph Bramante, James M. Cline +7

Astrophysical observations suggest that most of the matter in the cosmos consists of a new form that has not been observed on Earth. The nature and origin of this mysterious dark m…

hep-ph2024★ 4 cited

The and spectra in top-antitop hadroproduction at NNLL+NNLO: the interplay of soft-collinear resummation and Coulomb singularities

Wan-Li Ju, Marek Schoenherr

In this paper, we present the resummation-improved differential transverse momentum and azimuthal decorrelation cross sections, and $dσ_{t\bar{t}}/d…

hep-ph2024★ 10 cited

Cosmic Ray Muons in Laboratories Deep Underground

William Woodley, Anatoli Fedynitch, Marie-Cécile Piro

We provide comprehensive calculations of total muon fluxes, energy and angular spectra, and mean muon energies in deep underground laboratories - under flat overburdens and mountai…

hep-ph2024★ 2 cited

Semileptonic Decay to the Meson with Lepton Pairs in Heavy Quark Effective Theory Factorization upto

Saadi Ishaq, Sajawal Zafar, Abdur Rehman +1

Motivated by the study of heavy-light meson production within the framework of heavy quark effective theory (HQET) factorization, we extend the factorization formalism for a rather…

hep-ph2024★ 3 cited

Model for bubble nucleation efficiency of low-energy nuclear recoils in bubble chambers for dark matter detection

Xiang Li, Marie-Cécile Piro

Bubble chambers are promising technologies for detecting low-energy nuclear recoils from the elastic scattering of dark matter particle candidates. Bubble nucleation occurs when th…

hep-ph2023★ 17 cited

Searching for Minicharged Particles at the Energy Frontier with the MoEDAL-MAPP Experiment at the LHC

Vasiliki A. Mitsou, Marc de Montigny, Abhinab Mukhopadhyay +4

MoEDAL's Apparatus for Penetrating Particles (MAPP) Experiment is designed to expand the search for new physics at the LHC, significantly extending the physics program of the basel…

hep-ph2023★ 2 cited

Oscillating Fields, Emergent Gravity and Particle Traps

Alexander A. Penin, Aneca Su

We study the large-scale dynamics of charged particles in a rapidly oscillating field and formulate its classical and quantum effective theory description. The high-order perturbat…

hep-ph2023★ 4 cited

The Q_{1,2}-Q_7 interference contributions to b -> s gamma at O(alpha_s^2) for the physical value of m_c

M. Czaja, M. Czakon, T. Huber +5

The B -> X_s gamma branching ratio is currently measured with around 5% accuracy. Further improvement is expected from Belle II. To match such a precision on the theoretical side,…

hep-ph2023★ 23 cited

DAEMONFLUX: DAta-drivEn MuOn-calibrated atmospheric Neutrino Flux

Juan Pablo Yañez, Anatoli Fedynitch

In this paper, we present a refined calculation of the atmospheric neutrino flux spanning from GeV to PeV energies. Our method, Daemonflux, utilizes data-driven inputs and incorpor…

hep-ph2022★ 2 cited

Positronium hydride decay into proton, electron, and one or zero photons

M. Jamil Aslam, Wen Chen, Andrzej Czarnecki +2

Decay rates of the positronium hydride PsH, a bound state of a proton, a positron, and two electrons, are determined for two rare channels, PsH and PsH $\to p^+ e^-…

hep-ph2022

An Effective Field Theory Treatment of the Production and Annihilation of Magnetic Monopoles and their Relic Abundance

Luciano M. Abreu, Pedro C. S. Brandão, Marc de Montigny +1

We revisit the thermal production red and annihilation of magnetic monopoles and their relic abundance in order to gain a deeper physical interpretation on the monopole phenomenolo…

hep-ph2021★ 18 cited

Higgs Boson Production and Quark Scattering Amplitudes at High Energy through the Next-to-Next-to-Leading Power in Quark Mass

Tao Liu, Sneh Modi, Alexander A. Penin

We study the amplitudes of the quark scattering by an external electromagnetic field and of the light quark mediated Higgs boson production via gluon fusion in the high-energy limi…

hep-ph2021★ 5 cited

Rare decays of the positronium ion and molecule, and

M. Jamil Aslam, Wen Chen, Andrzej Czarnecki +2

Decay rates of the positronium molecule into two photons and into an electron-positron pair are determined. Previous studies find that these rates are very differen…

hep-ph2020★ 10 cited

Four-lepton decays of neutral vector mesons

Wen Chen, Yu Jia, Zhewen Mo +2

We investigate the rare electromagnetic decays of neutral vector mesons (exemplified by , , , , \ldots) into four charged leptons (, , $2(τ^…

hep-ph2020★ 17 cited

Logarithmically enhanced Euler-Heisenberg Lagrangian contribution to the electron gyromagnetic factor

Andrzej Czarnecki, Jan Piclum, Robert Szafron

Contrary to what was previously believed, two-loop radiative corrections to the -factor of an electron bound in a hydrogen-like ion at exhib…

hep-ph2020★ 12 cited

Reduction of Feynman Integrals in the Parametric Representation III: Integrals with Cuts

Wen Chen

Phase space cuts are implemented by inserting Heaviside theta functions in the integrands of momentum-space Feynman integrals. By directly parametrizing theta functions and constru…

hep-ph2020★ 5 cited

Decay of a bound muon into a bound electron

M. Jamil Aslam, Andrzej Czarnecki, Guangpeng Zhang +1

When a muon bound in an atom decays, there is a small probability that the daughter electron remains bound. That probability is evaluated. Surprisingly, a significant part of the r…

hep-ph2020★ 2 cited

Quantum black holes in the horizon quantum mechanics model at the Large Hadron Collider

Douglas M. Gingrich, Brennan Undseth

Quantum black hole production at the Large Hadron Collider is investigated using the horizon quantum mechanics model. This model has novel implications for how black holes might be…

hep-ph2020★ 17 cited

Prospects of searches for long-lived charged particles with MoEDAL

B. S. Acharya, A. De Roeck, J. Ellis +7

We study the prospects of searches for exotic long-lived particles with the MoEDAL detector at the LHC, assuming the integrated luminosity of 30 fb that is expected at the e…

hep-ph2020★ 31 cited

Light Quark Mediated Higgs Boson Threshold Production in the Next-to-Leading Logarithmic Approximation

Charalampos Anastasiou, Alexander Penin

We study the amplitude of the Higgs boson production in gluon fusion mediated by a light quark loop and evaluate the logarithmically enhanced radiative corrections to the next-to-l…

hep-ph2020★ 14 cited

Prospects for discovering supersymmetric long-lived particles with MoEDAL

D. Felea, J. Mamuzic, R. Masełek +7

We present a study on the possibility of searching for long-lived supersymmetric partners with the MoEDAL experiment at the LHC. MoEDAL is sensitive to highly ionising objects such…