Electroweak vacuum decay in metric-affine gravity
We investigate the stability of the electroweak vacuum in metric-affine gravity in which the Standard Model Higgs boson can be non-minimally coupled to both the Ricci scalar and the Holst invariant. We find that vacuum stability is improved in this framework across a wide range of model parameters.
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author | Ioannis D. Gialamas Hardi Veermäe |
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description | We investigate the stability of the electroweak vacuum in metric-affine gravity in which the Standard Model Higgs boson can be non-minimally coupled to both the Ricci scalar and the Holst invariant. We find that vacuum stability is improved in this framework across a wide range of model parameters. |
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spelling | doaj.art-4b5e4c5b488c48b9b53a212ed58bf8042023-08-26T04:42:37ZengElsevierPhysics Letters B0370-26932023-09-01844138109Electroweak vacuum decay in metric-affine gravityIoannis D. Gialamas0Hardi Veermäe1Corresponding author.; Laboratory of High Energy and Computational Physics, National Institute of Chemical Physics and Biophysics, Rävala pst. 10, 10143, Tallinn, EstoniaLaboratory of High Energy and Computational Physics, National Institute of Chemical Physics and Biophysics, Rävala pst. 10, 10143, Tallinn, EstoniaWe investigate the stability of the electroweak vacuum in metric-affine gravity in which the Standard Model Higgs boson can be non-minimally coupled to both the Ricci scalar and the Holst invariant. We find that vacuum stability is improved in this framework across a wide range of model parameters.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0370269323004434 |
spellingShingle | Ioannis D. Gialamas Hardi Veermäe Electroweak vacuum decay in metric-affine gravity Physics Letters B |
title | Electroweak vacuum decay in metric-affine gravity |
title_full | Electroweak vacuum decay in metric-affine gravity |
title_fullStr | Electroweak vacuum decay in metric-affine gravity |
title_full_unstemmed | Electroweak vacuum decay in metric-affine gravity |
title_short | Electroweak vacuum decay in metric-affine gravity |
title_sort | electroweak vacuum decay in metric affine gravity |
url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0370269323004434 |
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