QCD sphalerons at high temperature and baryogenesis at the electroweak scale

Journal Article · Wed Apr 15 00:00:00 EDT 1992 · Physical Review, D (Particles Fields); (United States)

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.45.2699· OSTI ID:7302275

Mohapatra, R N; Zhang, X ^[1]

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1. Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742 (United States)

Effects of a QCD sphaleronlike transition on baryogenesis at the weak scale are examined. We explain how QCD sphaleronlike plus SU(2) sphaleron processes convert right-handed quark numbers into baryon number during phase transitions.

• OSTI ID: 7302275
• Journal Information: Physical Review, D (Particles Fields); (United States), Vol. 45:8; ISSN 0556-2821
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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