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most citedLight flavor-singlet scalars and walking signals in QCD on the lattice

96 citations · 390 across the 20 of their papers we have counts for

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22 papers

hep-lat2025

A novel view of the flavor-singlet spectrum from multi-flavor QCD on the lattice

Yasumichi Aoki, Tatsumi Aoyama, Ed Bennett +7

SU(3) gauge theories with increasing number of light fermions are the templates of strongly interacting sectors and studying their low-energy dynamics and spectrum is important, bo…

hep-lat2017★ 6 cited

Flavor-singlet spectrum in multi-flavor QCD

Yasumichi Aoki, Tatsumi Aoyama, Ed Bennett +9

Studying SU(3) gauge theories with increasing number of light fermions is relevant both for understanding the strong dynamics of QCD and for constructing strongly interacting exten…

hep-lat2016★ 96 cited

Light flavor-singlet scalars and walking signals in QCD on the lattice

Yasumichi Aoki, Tatsumi Aoyama, Ed Bennett +9

Based on the highly improved staggered quark action, we perform lattice simulations of QCD and confirm our previous observation of a flavor-singlet scalar meson (denoted as…

hep-lat2016

S-parameter and vector decay constant in QCD with eight fundamental fermions

LatKMI collaboration, Yasumichi Aoki, Tatsumi Aoyama +10

SU(3) gauge theory with eight massless fundamental fermions seems to be near the conformal boundary, and is a candidate theory of walking technicolor. Along the series of study by…

hep-lat2016

Topological observables in many-flavour QCD

Yasumichi Aoki, Tatsumi Aoyama, Ed Bennett +9

SU(3) gauge theory with eight massless flavours is believed to be walking, while the corresponding twelve- and four-flavour appear IR-conformal and confining respectively. Looking…

hep-lat2016

Walking and conformal dynamics in many-flavor QCD

Yasumichi Aoki, Tatsumi Aoyama, Ed Bennett +9

In the search for a realistic walking technicolor model, QCD with many flavors is an attractive candidate. From the series of studies by the LatKMI collaboration, we present update…

hep-lat2015

SU(3) gauge theory with four degenerate fundamental fermions on the lattice

Yasumichi Aoki, Tatsumi Aoyama, Ed Bennett +9

As a part of the project studying large QCD, the LatKMI Collaboration has been investigating the SU(3) gauge theory with four fundamental fermions (four-flavor QCD). The main…

hep-lat2015★ 2 cited

Lattice study of the scalar and baryon spectra in many-flavor QCD

Yasumichi Aoki, Tatsumi Aoyama, Ed Bennett +9

In the search for a composite Higgs boson in walking technicolor models, many flavor QCD, in particular with , is an attractive candidate, and has been found to have a compo…

hep-lat2015

Topological insights in many-flavor QCD on the lattice

Yasumichi Aoki, Tatsumi Aoyama, Ed Bennett +9

LatKMI Collaboration discusses the topological insights in many-flavor QCD on the lattice. We explore walking/conformal/confining phase in = 4, 8 and 12 (in particul…

hep-lat2015★ 3 cited

Conformality in twelve-flavour QCD

Yasumichi Aoki, Tatsumi Aoyama, Ed Bennett +9

The spectrum of twelve-flavor QCD has been studied in details by the LatKMI collaboration. In this proceeding we present our updated results for the spectrum obtained with the HISQ…

hep-lat2013

Composite flavor-singlet scalar in twelve-flavor QCD

Yasumichi Aoki, Tatsumi Aoyama, Masafumi Kurachi +8

We report the calculation of the flavor-singlet scalar in the SU(3) gauge theory with the degenerate twelve fermions in the fundamental representation using a HISQ-type action at a…

hep-lat2013

Gluonic observables and the scalar spectrum of twelve-flavour QCD

Yasumichi Aoki, Tatsumi Aoyama, Masafumi Kurachi +8

We measure glueball masses and the string tension in twelve-flavour QCD, aiming at comparing the emerging gluonic spectrum to the mesonic one. When approaching the critical surface…

hep-lat2013

A light composite scalar in eight-flavor QCD on the lattice

Yasumichi Aoki, Tatsumi Aoyama, Masafumi Kurachi +8

In search for a composite Higgs boson (techni-dilaton) in the walking technicolor, we present our preliminary results on the first observation of a light flavor-singlet scalar in a…

hep-lat2013★ 91 cited

Light composite scalar in twelve-flavor QCD on the lattice

Yasumichi Aoki, Tatsumi Aoyama, Masafumi Kurachi +7

Based on lattice simulations using highly improved staggered quarks for twelve-flavor QCD with several bare fermion masses, we observe a flavor-singlet scalar state lighter than th…

hep-lat2013★ 7 cited

The scalar spectrum of many-flavour QCD

Yasumichi Aoki, Tatsumi Aoyama, Masafumi Kurachi +7

The LatKMI collaboration is studying systematically the dynamical properties of N_f = 4,8,12,16 SU(3) gauge theories using lattice simulations with (HISQ) staggered fermions. Explo…

hep-lat2013★ 76 cited

Walking signals in Nf=8 QCD on the lattice

Yasumichi Aoki, Tatsumi Aoyama, Masafumi Kurachi +6

We investigate chiral and conformal properties of the lattice QCD with eight flavors (Nf=8) through meson spectrum using the Highly Improved Staggered Quark (HISQ) action. We also…

hep-lat2013

Exploring walking behavior in SU(3) gauge theory with 4 and 8 HISQ quarks

Yasumichi Aoki, Tatsumi Aoyama, Masafumi Kurachi +6

We present the report of the LatKMI collaboration on the lattice QCD simulation for the cases of 4 and 8 flavors. The Nf=8 in particular is interesting from the model-building poin…

hep-lat2012★ 1 cited

Low energy spectra in many flavor QCD with Nf=12 and 16

Yasumichi Aoki, Tatsumi Aoyama, Masafumi Kurachi +6

We present our result of the many-flavor QCD. Information of the phase structure of many-flavor SU(3) gauge theory is of great interest, since the gauge theories with the walking b…

hep-lat2012★ 81 cited

Lattice study of conformality in twelve-flavor QCD

Yasumichi Aoki, Tatsumi Aoyama, Masafumi Kurachi +6

We study infrared conformality of the twelve-flavor QCD on the lattice. Utilizing the highly improved staggered quarks (HISQ) type action which is useful to study the continuum phy…

hep-lat2012★ 2 cited

Many flavor QCD with N_f=12 and 16

Yasumichi Aoki, Tatsumi Aoyama, Masafumi Kurachi +6

Information of the phase structure of many flavor SU(3) gauge theory is of great interest for finding a theory which dynamically breaks the electro-weak symmetry. We study the SU(3…

hep-lat2012★ 4 cited

Many flavor QCD as exploration of the walking behavior with the approximate IR fixed point

Yasumichi Aoki, Tatsumi Aoyama, Masafumi Kurachi +6

We present the first report of the LatKMI collaboration on the the lattice QCD simulation performed at the KMI computer, "", for the cases of 4 flavors and 8 flavors, the latter…

hep-lat2012★ 21 cited

Study of the conformal hyperscaling relation through the Schwinger-Dyson equation

Yasumichi Aoki, Tatsumi Aoyama, Masafumi Kurachi +6

We study corrections to the conformal hyperscaling relation in the conformal window of the large Nf QCD by using the ladder Schwinger-Dyson (SD) equation as a concrete dynamical mo…