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- Field Theory and Mathematical Physics Group
- Quantum Gravity Group
- Particle Physics and Cosmology Group
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Preprints archive
Preprints: 2026
List of Papers & Preprints, written by members of Division of Theoretical Physics.
Research Groups:
PPC: Particle Physics and Cosmology Group
CMSP: Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics Group
FiTMaP: Field Theory and Mathematical Physics Group
QG: Quantum Gravity Group
Preprint Number: RBI-ThPhys-2026-01
Authors, title and journal ref. (when available): Cornelius Rampf, Sai Swetha Venkata Kolluru, "Complex-time singular structure of the 1D Hou--Luo model"
Repository Url: https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.02464
Supporting Grants:
Research Group: PPC
Preprint Number: RBI-ThPhys-2026-02
Authors, title and journal ref. (when available): Tania Robens, "Interference effects in new physics searches", invited review for MPLA
Repository Url: https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.00256
Supporting Grants: "Beyond the Standard Model discovery and Standard Model precision at LHC Run III", IP-2022-10-2520
Research Group: PPC
Preprint Number: RBI-ThPhys-2026-03
Authors, title and journal ref. (when available): Alberto Giuseppe Catalano, Gianpaolo Torre, Salvatore Marco Giampaolo, and Fabio Franchini, "Topological frustration and quantum resources",
Repository Url: https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.xxxxx
Supporting Grants: HrZZ IP-2025-02-1667 "Mining the Quantum: Frustration, Disorder, and Devices"; QuantiXLie, Grant No. PK.1.1.10.0004
Research Group: CMSP
Preprint Number: RBI-ThPhys-2026-04
Authors, title and journal ref. (when available): Aman Desai, Kristin Lohwasser, Mohamed Ouchemhou, Tania Robens and Prasenjit Sanyal, "Search for Light Scalars in the TRSM at the LHC", Proceedings of the Corfu Summer Institute 2025 "School and Workshops on Elementary Particle Physics and Gravity" (CORFU2025)
Repository Url:
Supporting Grants: "Beyond the Standard Model discovery and Standard Model precision at LHC Run III", IP-2022-10-2520; COMETA Cost Action CA22130
Research Group: PPC
Projects
Ongoing projects:
- Higher Structures and Symmetries in Gauge and Gravity theories
- Croatian Science Foundation research project
- PI: Athanasios Chatzistavrakidis
- Nonperturbative QCD in heavy flavour physics
- Croatian Science Foundation research project
- PI: Blaženka Melić
- Semileptonic probes of b-quark physics at future flavour experiments
- Croatian Science Foundation research project
- PI: Ivan Nišandžić
- Beyond the Standard Model discovery and Standard Model precision at LHC Run III
- Croatian Science Foundation research project
- PI: Tania Robens
- Stochastic processes on networks in systems with limited information
- Croatian Science Foundation research project
- PI: Vinko Zlatić
- Non-relativistic supergravity and applications
- Croatian Science Foundation research project
- PI: Jan Rosseel
- Extending length and time scales of first principles material modelling via machine learning
- Installation Research Project of Croatian Science Foundation
- PI: Ivor Lončarić
See also the list of finished projects.
Links
People: Personal pages
Presentations archive
Presentations: 2026
| Talk (invited)/Poster | |
|---|---|
| Given by: | Speaker |
| Title: | Title |
| Date & Venue: | Time and place |
| Talk | |
|---|---|
| Given by: | Tania Robens |
| Title: | Pinning down the IDM at the FCC-ee |
| Date & Venue: | 15.1.26, FCC BSM round table 2026, online |
Public outreach
| Activity | |
|---|---|
| Performed by: | Team |
| Title: | Title |
| Date & Venue: | Time and place |
| Activity | Public talk for the senior students of the French and German international schools in Zagreb |
|---|---|
| Performed by: | Cornelius Rampf |
| Title: | Cosmology Today: From the Big Bang to Open Questions |
| Date & Venue: | October 22nd 2025, Ivan Supek Hall, Ruđer Bošković Institut, Zagreb |
| Activity | Public talk |
|---|---|
| Performed by: | Chris Hull (Imperial College London) |
| Title: | Black Holes: A dark window on our universe |
| Date & Venue: | June 5th 2025, at the Museum of Broken Relationships, Zagreb |
| Activity | Talk at the teacher's assembly |
|---|---|
| Performed by: | Zvonimir Vlah |
| Title: | Uloga tamne materije i tamne energije u suvremenoj kozmologiji |
| Date & Venue: | Azoo - Suvremena područja istraživanja u astronomiji, Zagreb, HR, 23.02.2023 |
| Activity | Public talk |
|---|---|
| Performed by: | Zvonimir Vlah |
| Title: | Uloga tamne materije i tamne energije u suvremenoj kozmologiji |
| Date & Venue: | Dan & noć u inženjerstvu okoliša 2023, Faculty of Geotechnical Engineering, Varaždin, HR, 07.03.2023 |
| Activity | Public talk |
|---|---|
| Performed by: | Zvonimir Vlah |
| Title: | Tamna materija i tamna energija |
| Date & Venue: | Observatory Zagreb, Zagreb, HR, 05.04.2023 |
| Activity | TV show |
|---|---|
| Performed by: | Zvonimir Vlah |
| Title: | Kako tamna energije i tamna materija utječu na širenje svemira? |
| Date & Venue: | Znanstveni krugovi, HRT, Zagreb, HR, 09.05.2023 |
