Understanding the mass scales in nature

Project Information

NEO-NAT

Grant agreement ID: 669668

DOI 10.3030/669668

Project closed

EC signature date 3 November 2015

Start date 1 December 2015

End date 30 November 2021

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost € 1 876 215,30

EU contribution € 1 876 215,30

Coordinated by

UNIVERSITA DI PISA
Italy

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (53)

Xenon1T excess from electron recoils of non-relativistic Dark Matter

Author(s): Dario Buttazzo; Paolo Panci; Daniele Teresi; Robert Ziegler
Published in: Physics Letters B, Vol 817, Iss , Pp 136310- (2021), Issue 3, 2021, ISSN 0370-2693
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.physletb.2021.136310

Initial conditions for critical Higgs inflation

Author(s): Alberto Salvio
Published in: Physics Letters B, Issue 780, 2018, Page(s) 111-117, ISSN 0370-2693
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.physletb.2018.03.009

Quantizing the Eisenhart Lift

Author(s): Kieran Finn; Sotirios Karamitsos; Apostolos Pilaftsis
Published in: Phys.Rev.D 103 (2021) 6, 065004, Issue 2, 2021, ISSN 2470-0029
Publisher: APS
DOI: 10.1103/physrevd.103.065004

Minimal Dark Matter bound states at future colliders

Author(s): Salvatore Bottaro; Alessandro Strumia; Natascia Vignaroli
Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics, Vol 2021, Iss 6, Pp 1-13 (2021), Issue 2, 2021, ISSN 1029-8479
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/jhep06(2021)143

Gravitational vector Dark Matter

Author(s): Christian Gross; Sotirios Karamitsos; Giacomo Landini; Alessandro Strumia
Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics, Vol 2021, Iss 3, Pp 1-21 (2021), Issue 2, 2021, ISSN 1029-8479
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/jhep03(2021)174

Coset cosmology

Author(s): Luca Di Luzio, Michele Redi, Alessandro Strumia, Daniele Teresi
Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics, Issue 2019/6, 2019, ISSN 1029-8479
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP06(2019)110

A landscape for the cosmological constant and the Higgs mass

Author(s): Parsa Ghorbani, Alessandro Strumia, Daniele Teresi
Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics, Issue 2020/1, 2020, ISSN 1029-8479
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/jhep01(2020)054

New infra-red enhancements in 4-derivative gravity

Author(s): Alberto Salvio; Alessandro Strumia; Alessandro Strumia; Hardi Veermäe; Hardi Veermäe
Published in: European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields, Vol 78, Iss 10, Pp 1-12 (2018), Issue 1, 2018, ISSN 1434-6052
Publisher: Springer
DOI: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-018-6311-1

Fresh look at the calculation of tunneling actions including gravitational effects

Author(s): J. R. Espinosa
Published in: Physical Review D, Issue 100/10, 2019, ISSN 2470-0010
Publisher: APS
DOI: 10.1103/physrevd.100.104007

Asymptotically safe standard model extensions?

Author(s): Giulio Maria Pelaggi, Alexis D. Plascencia, Alberto Salvio, Francesco Sannino, Juri Smirnov, Alessandro Strumia
Published in: Physical Review D, Issue 97/9, 2018, ISSN 2470-0010
Publisher: APS
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.97.095013

Direct anthropic bound on the weak scale from supernovæ explosions

Author(s): Guido D’Amico, Alessandro Strumia, Alfredo Urbano, Wei Xue
Published in: Physical Review D, Issue 100/8, 2019, ISSN 2470-0010
Publisher: APS
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.100.083013

Tunneling without bounce

Author(s): J. R. Espinosa
Published in: Physical Review D, Issue 100/10, 2019, ISSN 2470-0010
Publisher: APS
DOI: 10.1103/physrevd.100.105002

Axionic landscape for Higgs coupling near-criticality

Author(s): James M. Cline, José R. Espinosa
Published in: Physical Review D, Issue 97/3, 2018, ISSN 2470-0010
Publisher: APS
DOI: 10.1103/physrevd.97.035025

Dark Matter from self-dual gauge/Higgs dynamics

Author(s): Dario Buttazzo, Luca Di Luzio, Giacomo Landini, Alessandro Strumia, Daniele Teresi
Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics, Issue 2019/10, 2019, ISSN 1029-8479
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP10(2019)067

Are the CKM anomalies induced by vector-like quarks? Limits from flavor changing and Standard Model precision tests

Author(s): B. Belfatto; Z. Berezhiani
Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics, Vol 2021, Iss 10, Pp 1-83 (2021), Issue 1, 2021, ISSN 1029-8479
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/jhep10(2021)079

Neutral naturalness from the brother-Higgs model

Author(s): Javi Serra, Riccardo Torre
Published in: Physical Review D, Issue 97/3, 2018, ISSN 2470-0010
Publisher: APS
DOI: 10.1103/physrevd.97.035017

Serendipity in dark photon searches

Author(s): Philip Ilten, Yotam Soreq, Mike Williams, Wei Xue
Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics, Issue 2018/6, 2018, ISSN 1029-8479
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP06(2018)004

Dark matter in the standard model?

Author(s): Christian Gross, Antonello Polosa, Alessandro Strumia, Alfredo Urbano, Wei Xue
Published in: Physical Review D, Issue 98/6, 2018, ISSN 2470-0010
Publisher: APS
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.98.063005

β-function reconstruction of Palatini inflationary attractors

Author(s): Karam, Alexandros; Karamitsos, Sotirios; Saal, Margus
Published in: JCAP, Issue 2, 2021, ISSN 1475-7516
Publisher: Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2021/10/068

Dark Matter as dark dwarfs and other macroscopic objects: multiverse relics?

Author(s): Christian Gross; Giacomo Landini; Alessandro Strumia; Daniele Teresi
Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics, Vol 2021, Iss 9, Pp 1-23 (2021), Issue 2, 2021, ISSN 1029-8479
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/jhep09(2021)033

Scalar gauge dynamics and Dark Matter

Author(s): Dario Buttazzo, Luca Di Luzio, Parsa Ghorbani, Christian Gross, Giacomo Landini, Alessandro Strumia, Daniele Teresi, Jin-Wei Wang
Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics, Issue 2020/1, 2020, ISSN 1029-8479
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP01(2020)130

Exposing the dark sector with future Z factories

Author(s): Jia Liu, Lian-Tao Wang, Xiao-Ping Wang, Wei Xue
Published in: Physical Review D, Issue 97/9, 2018, ISSN 2470-0010
Publisher: APS
DOI: 10.1103/physrevd.97.095044

Relaxing the Higgs mass and its vacuum energy by living at the top of the potential

Author(s): Alessandro Strumia, Daniele Teresi
Published in: Physical Review D, Issue 101/11, 2020, ISSN 2470-0010
Publisher: APS
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.101.115002

Bounds on Dark-Matter Annihilations from 21-cm Data

Author(s): Guido D’Amico, Paolo Panci, Alessandro Strumia
Published in: Physical Review Letters, Issue 121/1, 2018, ISSN 0031-9007
Publisher: American Physical Society
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.121.011103

Dark matter as a weakly coupled dark baryon

Author(s): Andrea Mitridate, Michele Redi, Juri Smirnov, Alessandro Strumia
Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics, Issue 2017/10, 2017, ISSN 1029-8479
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP10(2017)210

Resummation of Goldstone infrared divergences: A proof to all orders

Author(s): J. R. Espinosa, T. Konstandin
Published in: Physical Review D, Issue 97/5, 2018, ISSN 2470-0010
Publisher: American Physical Society
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.97.056020

Colored dark matter

Author(s): Valerio De Luca, Andrea Mitridate, Michele Redi, Juri Smirnov, Alessandro Strumia
Published in: Physical Review D, Issue 97/11, 2018, ISSN 2470-0010
Publisher: APS
DOI: 10.1103/physrevd.97.115024

Primordial black holes from Higgs vacuum instability: avoiding fine-tuning through an ultraviolet safe mechanism

Author(s): J. R. Espinosa, D. Racco, A. Riotto
Published in: The European Physical Journal C, Issue 78/10, 2018, ISSN 1434-6044
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-018-6274-2

On gravitational and thermal corrections to vacuum decay

Author(s): Alberto Salvio, Alessandro Strumia, Nikolaos Tetradis, Alfredo Urbano
Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics, Issue 2016/9, 2016, ISSN 1029-8479
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP09(2016)054

Digamma, what next?

Author(s): Roberto Franceschini, Gian F. Giudice, Jernej F. Kamenik, Matthew McCullough, Francesco Riva, Alessandro Strumia, Riccardo Torre
Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics, Issue 2016/7, 2016, ISSN 1029-8479
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP07(2016)150

Quantum mechanics of 4-derivative theories

Author(s): Alberto Salvio, Alessandro Strumia
Published in: The European Physical Journal C, Issue 76/4, 2016, ISSN 1434-6044
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-016-4079-8

What is the γγ resonance at 750 GeV?

Author(s): Roberto Franceschini, Gian F. Giudice, Jernej F. Kamenik, Matthew McCullough, Alex Pomarol, Riccardo Rattazzi, Michele Redi, Francesco Riva, Alessandro Strumia, Riccardo Torre
Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics, Issue 2016/3, 2016, ISSN 1029-8479
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP03(2016)144

Inflationary perturbations in no-scale theories

Author(s): Alberto Salvio
Published in: The European Physical Journal C, Issue 77/4, 2017, ISSN 1434-6044
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-017-4825-6

Fundamental partial compositeness

Author(s): Francesco Sannino, Alessandro Strumia, Andrea Tesi, Elena Vigiani
Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics, Issue 2016/11, 2016, ISSN 1029-8479
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP11(2016)029

Di-photon resonance and Dark Matter as heavy pions

Author(s): Michele Redi, Alessandro Strumia, Andrea Tesi, Elena Vigiani
Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics, Issue 2016/5, 2016, ISSN 1029-8479
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP05(2016)078

The Higgs of the Higgs and the diphoton channel

Author(s): Kristjan Kannike, Giulio Maria Pelaggi, Alberto Salvio, Alessandro Strumia
Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics, Issue 2016/7, 2016, ISSN 1029-8479
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP07(2016)101

On the maximal diphoton width

Author(s): Alberto Salvio, Florian Staub, Alessandro Strumia, Alfredo Urbano
Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics, Issue 2016/3, 2016, ISSN 1029-8479
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP03(2016)214

Cosmological implications of Dark Matter bound states

Author(s): Andrea Mitridate, Michele Redi, Juri Smirnov, Alessandro Strumia
Published in: Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, Issue 2017/05, 2017, Page(s) 006-006, ISSN 1475-7516
Publisher: Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2017/05/006

Trinification can explain the di-photon and di-boson LHC anomalies

Author(s): Giulio Maria Pelaggi, Alessandro Strumia, Elena Vigiani
Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics, Issue 2016/3, 2016, ISSN 1029-8479
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP03(2016)025

Gauge-independent scales related to the standard model vacuum instability

Author(s): Espinosa, J.R.; Garny, M.; Konstandin, T.; Riotto, A.
Published in: Physical review / D 95(5), 056004(2017). doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.95.056004, Issue 1, 2017, ISSN 2470-0010
Publisher: APS
DOI: 10.3204/PUBDB-2017-01479

Interplay of infrared divergences and gauge dependence of the effective potential

Author(s): J. R. Espinosa, M. Garny, T. Konstandin
Published in: Physical Review D, Issue 94/5, 2016, ISSN 2470-0010
Publisher: American Physical Society
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.94.055026

(Higgs) vacuum decay during inflation

Author(s): Aris Joti, Aris Katsis, Dimitris Loupas, Alberto Salvio, Alessandro Strumia, Nikolaos Tetradis, Alfredo Urbano
Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics, Issue 2017/7, 2017, ISSN 1029-8479
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP07(2017)058

Critical Higgs inflation in a viable motivated model

Author(s): Alberto Salvio
Published in: Physical Review D, Issue 99/1, 2019, ISSN 2470-0010
Publisher: APS
DOI: 10.1103/physrevd.99.015037

Frame covariant formalism for fermionic theories

Author(s): Kieran Finn; Sotirios Karamitsos; Apostolos Pilaftsis
Published in: European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields, Vol 81, Iss 7, Pp 1-15 (2021), Issue 2, 2021, ISSN 1434-6052
Publisher: Springer
DOI: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-021-09360-w

Super-cool Dark Matter

Author(s): Hambye, Thomas; Strumia, Alessandro; Teresi, Daniele
Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics, Vol 2018, Iss 8, Pp 1-22 (2018), Issue 2, 2018, ISSN 1029-8479
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/jhep08(2018)188

Is negative kinetic energy metastable?

Author(s): Christian Gross; Alessandro Strumia; Daniele Teresi; Matteo Zirilli
Published in: Physics Review D, Issue 2, 2021, ISSN 2470-0029
Publisher: APS
DOI: 10.1103/physrevd.103.115025

Cosmological Signature of the Standard Model Higgs Vacuum Instability: Primordial Black Holes as Dark Matter

Author(s): J. R. Espinosa, D. Racco, A. Riotto
Published in: Physical Review Letters, Issue 120/12, 2018, ISSN 0031-9007
Publisher: American Physical Society
DOI: 10.1103/physrevlett.120.121301

Naturalness of Asymptotically Safe Higgs

Author(s): Giulio M. Pelaggi, Francesco Sannino, Alessandro Strumia, Elena Vigiani
Published in: Frontiers in Physics, Issue 5, 2017, ISSN 2296-424X
Publisher: Frontiers Research Foundation
DOI: 10.3389/fphy.2017.00049

Cosmological constant: Relaxation vs multiverse

Author(s): Alessandro Strumia, Daniele Teresi
Published in: Physics Letters B, Issue 797, 2019, Page(s) 134901, ISSN 0370-2693
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.physletb.2019.134901

Can the ANITA anomalous events be due to new physics?

Author(s): James M. Cline, Christian Gross, Wei Xue
Published in: Physical Review D, Issue 100/1, 2019, ISSN 2470-0010
Publisher: APS
DOI: 10.1103/physrevd.100.015031

Solving the standard model problems in softened gravity

Author(s): Alberto Salvio
Published in: Physical Review D, Issue 94/9, 2016, ISSN 2470-0010
Publisher: APS
DOI: 10.1103/physrevd.94.096007

Light Higgs boson from multi-phase criticality in dynamical symmetry breaking

Author(s): Kristjan Kannike; Luca Marzola; Martti Raidal; Alessandro Strumia
Published in: Physics Letters B, Vol 816, Iss , Pp 136241- (2021), Issue 1, 2021, ISSN 0370-2693
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.physletb.2021.136241

Cosmological abundance of colored relics

Author(s): Christian Gross; Andrea Mitridate; Michele Redi; Juri Smirnov; Alessandro Strumia
Published in: Physics Review D, Issue 1, 2019, ISSN 2470-0010
Publisher: APS
DOI: 10.1103/physrevd.99.016024

Conference proceedings (1)

Interpreting the 750 GeV digamma excess: a review

Author(s): Alessandro Strumia
Published in: Proceedings, 51st Rencontres de Moriond on Electroweak Interactions and Unified Theories : La Thuile, Italy, March 12-19, 2016, 2016
Publisher: Etienne Augé (ed.) , Jacques Dumarchez (ed.) , Jean Trân Thanh Vân (ed.) Moriond EW series