Tao LIU
刘滔
PhD in Physics
University of Pennsylvania, 2007

Associate Professor
Department of Physics



(852) 2358 7984
taoliu@ust.hk
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Particle physics
Cosmology



Publications

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All Years 47 2022 0 2021 2 2020 5 2019 0 2018 2 2017 4 2016 34

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2021 2

Axi-Higgs Cosmology
Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, v. 2021, (8), 25 August 2021, article number 057
Fung, Wing Hong; Li, Lingfeng; Liu, Tao; Luu, Hoang Nhan; Qiu, Yucheng; Tye, Henry Sze-hoi Article
b → sτ⁺τ^? physics at future Z factories
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2021, (6), June 2021, article number 64
Li, Lingfeng; Liu, Tao Article

2020 5

Anatomy of tthh physics at the HL-LHC
Physical Review D, v. 101, (5), March 2020, article number 055043
Li, Lingfeng; Li, Yingying; Liu, Tao Article
Detecting axionlike dark matter with linearly polarized pulsar light
Physical Review D, v. 101, (5), March 2020, article number 063012
Liu, Tao; Smoot, George Fitzgerald; Zhao, Yue Article
Learning physics at future e^-e⁺ colliders with machine
Journal of High Energy Physics, (10), 2 October 2020, article number 18
Li, Lingfeng; Li, Yingying; Liu, Tao; Xu, Sijun Article
Novelty detection meets collider physics
Physical Review D, v. 101, (7), April 2020, article number 076015
Hajer, Jan; Li, Yingying; Liu, Tao; Wang, He Article
Probing P and CP violations on the cosmological collider
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2020, (4), April 2020, article number 189
Liu, Tao; Tong, Xi; Wang, Yi; Xianyu, Zhong-Zhi Article

2018 2

Probing 6D operators at future e^-e⁺ colliders
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2018, (5), May 2018, article number 81
Chiu, Wen Han; Leung, Sze Ching; Liu, Tao; Lyu, Kunfeng; Wang, Lian-Tao Article
Probing the quartic Higgs boson self-interaction
Physical Review D, v. 98, (9), November 2018, article number 093004
Liu, Tao; Lyu, Kunfeng; Ren, Jing; Zhu, Hua Xing Article

2017 4

Echoes of Inflationary First-Order Phase Transitions in the CMB
Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics, v. 765, February 2017, p. 339-343
Jiang, Hongliang; Liu, Tao; Sun, Sichun; Wang, Yi Article
Heavy Higgs Bosons at Low Tan β: From the LHC to 100 TeV
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2017, (1), January 2017, article number 18
Craig, Nathaniel J.; Hajer, Jan; Li, Yingying; Liu, Tao; Zhang, Hao Article
Lepton-flavored Electroweak Baryogenesis
Physical Review D, v. 96, (11), December 2017, article number 115034
Guo, Huai-ke; Li, Yingying; Liu, Tao; Ramsey-musolf, Michael; Shu, Jing Article
Testing Naturalness at 100 TeV
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2017, (9), September 2017, article number 129
Chen, Chuan-Ren; Hajer, Jan; Liu, Tao; Low, Ian; Zhang, Hao Article

2016 1

750 GeV Resonance in the Gauged U(1)'-Extended MSSM
Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics, v. 759, August 2016, p. 354-360
Jiang, Yun; Li, Yingying; Liu, Tao Article

2015 5

Cancellations Between Two-Loop Contributions to the Electron Electric Dipole Moment with a CP -Violating Higgs Sector
Physical Review Letters, v. 115, (2), July 2015, article number 021801
Bian, Ligong; Liu, Tao; Shu, Jing Article
Heavy Higgs bosons at 14 TeV and 100 TeV
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2015, (11), November 2015, article number 124, p. 1-30
Hajer, Jan; Li, Yingying; Liu, Tao; Shiu, Fu Hong Article
Probing a light CP-odd scalar in di-top-associated production at the LHC
European Physical Journal C, v. 75, (10), October 2015, article number 498
Casolino, Mirkoantonio; Farooque, Trisha; Juste, Aurelio; Liu, Tao; Spannowsky, Michael Article
Pseudo-goldstino and electroweakinos via VBF processes at LHC
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2015, (2), 2015, article number 177, p. 1-14
Liu, Tao; Wang, Lin; Yang, Jinmin Article
Searches for non-SM heavy Higgses at a 100 TeV pp collider
International Journal of Modern Physics A, v. 30, (23), August 2015, article number 1544005
Hajer, Jan; Ismail, Ahmed; Kling, Felix; Li, Ying-Ying; Liu, Tao; Su, Shufang Article

2014 3

Exotic decays of the 125 GeV Higgs boson
Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology, v. 90, (7), October 2014, article number 075004
Curtin, David; Essig, Rouven; Gori, Stefania; Jaiswal, Prerit; Katz, Andrey; Liu, Tao; Liu, Zhen; McKeen, David; Shelton, Jessie; Strassler, Matthew; Surujon, Ze'ev; Tweedie, Brock; Zhong, Yi-Ming Article
Supersymmetric exotic decays of the 125 GeV higgs boson
Physical Review Letters, v. 112, (22), June 2014, article number 221803
Huang, Jinrui; Liu, Tao; Wang, Lian-Tao; Yu, Felix Article
Supersymmetric subelectroweak scale dark matter, the Galactic Center gamma-ray excess, and exotic decays of the 125 GeV Higgs boson
Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology, v. 90, (11), December 2014, article number 115006
Huang, Jinrui; Liu, Tao; Wang, Lian-Tao; Yu, Felix Article

2013 2

Multiple b-jets reveal top superpartners and the 125 GeV Higgs
Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology, v. 87, (11), June 2013, article number 115004
Berenstein, David E.; Liu, Tao; Perkins, Erik Article
Unraveling the physics behind modified Higgs couplings: LHC versus a Higgs factory
Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology, v. 88, (9), November 2013, article number 095003
Giddings, Steven B.; Liu, Tao; Low, Ian; Mintun, Eric Article

2012 2

125 GeV Higgs boson, enhanced diphoton rate, and gauged U(1)_PQ-extended MSSM
Physical Review D, v. 86, (7), October 2012, article number 075030
An, Haipeng; Liu, Tao; Wang, Liantao Article
Electroweak beautygenesis: from b→s CP violation to the cosmic baryon asymmetry
Physical Review Letters, v. 108, (22), May 2012, article number 221301
Liu, Tao; Ramsey-musolf, Michael J.; Shu, Jing Article

2011 5

Dark light-higgs bosons
Physical Review Letters, v. 106, (12), March 2011, article number 121805
Draper, Patrick; Liu, Tao; Wagner, Carlos E.M.; Wang, Lian-Tao; Zhang, Hao Article
Electroweak Baryogenesis, CDM and Anomaly-free Supersymmetric U(1)′ Models
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2011, (4), 2011, article number 097
Kang, Junhai; Langacker, Paul; Li, Tianjun; Liu, Tao Article
Polarized view of the top asymmetry
Physical Review D, v. 84, (7), October 2011, article number 074034
Krohn, David; Liu, Tao; Shelton, Jessie; Wang, Liantao Article
Probing the Higgs sector of high-scale supersymmetry-breaking models at the Tevatron
Physical Review D, 83, 5, March 2011, article number 055007
Carena, Marcela; Draper, Patrick; Heinemeyer, Sven; Liu, Tao; Wagner, Carlos E.M.; Weiglein, Georg Article
The 7 TeV LHC reach for MSSM Higgs bosons
Physical Review D, v. 84, (9), November 20011, article number 095010
Carena, Marcela; Draper, Patrick; Liu, Tao; Wagner, Carlos E.M. Article

2010 3

Higgs boson search sensitivity in the H→WW dilepton decay mode at √s=7 and 10 TeV
Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology, v. 82, (5), September 2010, article number 053003
Berger, Edmond L.; Cao, Qinghong; Jackson, Chris B.; Liu, Tao; Shaughnessy, Gabe Article
Phenomenological implications of supersymmetric family nonuniversal U(1)′ models
Physical Review D, v. 82, (9), November 2010, article number 094024
Everett, Lisa L.; Jiang, Jing; Langacker, Paul G.; Liu, Tao Article
Prospects for Higgs boson searches at the Tevatron and LHC in the MSSM with explicit CP violation
Physical Review D, v. 81, (1), January 2010, article number 015014
Draper, Patrick; Liu, Tao; Wagner, Carlos E.M. Article

2009 3

B → s transitions in Family-dependent U (1)′ Models
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2009, (12), 2009, article number 048
Barger, Large Vernon; Everett, Lisa L.; Jiang, Jing; Langacker, Paul; Liu, Tao; Wagner, Carlos E.M. Article
Family nonuniversal U(1)′ gauge symmetries and b→s transitions
Physical Review D, v. 80, (5), September 2009, article number 055008
Barger, Vernon; Everett, Lisa; Jiang, Jing; Langacker, Paul; Liu, Tao; Wagner, Carlos E.M. Article
Prospects for MSSM Higgs boson searches at the Fermilab Tevatron
Physical Review D, v. 80, (3), August 2009, article number 035025
Draper, Patrick; Liu, Tao; Wagner, Carlos E.M. Article

2008 1

Dynamically Solving the μ/B μ Problem in Gauge-mediated Supersymmetry Breaking
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2008, (6), June 2008, article number 073
Liu, Tao; Wagner, Carlos E.M. Article

2007 1

Twisting K3 × T² orbifolds
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2007, JHEP09, September 2007
Cvetic, Mirjam; Liu, Tao; Schulz, Michael B. Article

2006 1

Classification of supersymmetric flux vacua in M-theory
Nuclear Physics B, v. 749, (1-3), August 2006, p. 25-68
Behrndt, Klaus; Cvetic, Mirjam; Liu, Tao Article

2005 4

D6-brane splitting on type IIA orientifolds
Nuclear Physics B, v. 709, (1-2), 7 March 2005, p. 241-266
Cvetic, Mirjam; Langacker, Paul; Li, Tianjun; Liu, Tao Article
Electroweak Baryogenesis in a Supersymmetric U(1)' Model
Physical Review Letters, v. 94, (6), 18 February 2005, article number 061801
Kang, Junhai; Langacker, Paul; Li, Tian-jun; Liu, Tao Article
Standardlike models as type IIB flux vacua
Physical Review D, v. 71, (1), 15 May 2005, article number 106008, p. 1-17
Cvetic, Mirjam; Li, Tianjun; Liu, Tao Article
Supersymmetric standard models, flux compactification and moduli stabilization
Physics Letters B, v. 610, (1-2), 17 March 2005, p. 122-128
Cvetic, Mirjam; Liu, Tao Article

2004 1

Supersymmetric Pati–Salam models from intersecting D6-branes: a road to the Standard Model
Nuclear Physics B, v. 698, (1-2), 18 October 2004, p. 163-201
Cvetic, Mirjam; Li, Tianjun; Liu, Tao Article

2003 2

Deconstruction of gauge symmetry breaking by discrete symmetry and G unification
The European Physical Journal C, v. 28, (4), June 2003, p. 545-555
Li, Tianjun; Liu, Tao Article
Quasi-supersymmetric G³ unification from intersecting D6-branes on Type IIA orientifolds
Physics Letters B, v. 573, (1-4), 30 October 2003, p. 193-201
Li, Tianjun; Liu, Tao Article


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Article 2

Axi-Higgs Cosmology
Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, v. 2021, (8), 25 August 2021, article number 057
Fung, Wing Hong; Li, Lingfeng; Liu, Tao; Luu, Hoang Nhan; Qiu, Yucheng; Tye, Henry Sze-hoi
b → sτ⁺τ^? physics at future Z factories
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2021, (6), June 2021, article number 64
Li, Lingfeng; Liu, Tao


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Article 5

Anatomy of tthh physics at the HL-LHC
Physical Review D, v. 101, (5), March 2020, article number 055043
Li, Lingfeng; Li, Yingying; Liu, Tao
Detecting axionlike dark matter with linearly polarized pulsar light
Physical Review D, v. 101, (5), March 2020, article number 063012
Liu, Tao; Smoot, George Fitzgerald; Zhao, Yue
Learning physics at future e^-e⁺ colliders with machine
Journal of High Energy Physics, (10), 2 October 2020, article number 18
Li, Lingfeng; Li, Yingying; Liu, Tao; Xu, Sijun
Novelty detection meets collider physics
Physical Review D, v. 101, (7), April 2020, article number 076015
Hajer, Jan; Li, Yingying; Liu, Tao; Wang, He
Probing P and CP violations on the cosmological collider
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2020, (4), April 2020, article number 189
Liu, Tao; Tong, Xi; Wang, Yi; Xianyu, Zhong-Zhi


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Article 2

Probing 6D operators at future e^-e⁺ colliders
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2018, (5), May 2018, article number 81
Chiu, Wen Han; Leung, Sze Ching; Liu, Tao; Lyu, Kunfeng; Wang, Lian-Tao
Probing the quartic Higgs boson self-interaction
Physical Review D, v. 98, (9), November 2018, article number 093004
Liu, Tao; Lyu, Kunfeng; Ren, Jing; Zhu, Hua Xing


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Article 4

Echoes of Inflationary First-Order Phase Transitions in the CMB
Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics, v. 765, February 2017, p. 339-343
Jiang, Hongliang; Liu, Tao; Sun, Sichun; Wang, Yi
Heavy Higgs Bosons at Low Tan β: From the LHC to 100 TeV
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2017, (1), January 2017, article number 18
Craig, Nathaniel J.; Hajer, Jan; Li, Yingying; Liu, Tao; Zhang, Hao
Lepton-flavored Electroweak Baryogenesis
Physical Review D, v. 96, (11), December 2017, article number 115034
Guo, Huai-ke; Li, Yingying; Liu, Tao; Ramsey-musolf, Michael; Shu, Jing
Testing Naturalness at 100 TeV
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2017, (9), September 2017, article number 129
Chen, Chuan-Ren; Hajer, Jan; Liu, Tao; Low, Ian; Zhang, Hao


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Article 1

750 GeV Resonance in the Gauged U(1)'-Extended MSSM
Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics, v. 759, August 2016, p. 354-360
Jiang, Yun; Li, Yingying; Liu, Tao


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Article 5

Cancellations Between Two-Loop Contributions to the Electron Electric Dipole Moment with a CP -Violating Higgs Sector
Physical Review Letters, v. 115, (2), July 2015, article number 021801
Bian, Ligong; Liu, Tao; Shu, Jing
Heavy Higgs bosons at 14 TeV and 100 TeV
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2015, (11), November 2015, article number 124, p. 1-30
Hajer, Jan; Li, Yingying; Liu, Tao; Shiu, Fu Hong
Probing a light CP-odd scalar in di-top-associated production at the LHC
European Physical Journal C, v. 75, (10), October 2015, article number 498
Casolino, Mirkoantonio; Farooque, Trisha; Juste, Aurelio; Liu, Tao; Spannowsky, Michael
Pseudo-goldstino and electroweakinos via VBF processes at LHC
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2015, (2), 2015, article number 177, p. 1-14
Liu, Tao; Wang, Lin; Yang, Jinmin
Searches for non-SM heavy Higgses at a 100 TeV pp collider
International Journal of Modern Physics A, v. 30, (23), August 2015, article number 1544005
Hajer, Jan; Ismail, Ahmed; Kling, Felix; Li, Ying-Ying; Liu, Tao; Su, Shufang


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Article 3

Exotic decays of the 125 GeV Higgs boson
Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology, v. 90, (7), October 2014, article number 075004
Curtin, David; Essig, Rouven; Gori, Stefania; Jaiswal, Prerit; Katz, Andrey; Liu, Tao; Liu, Zhen; McKeen, David; Shelton, Jessie; Strassler, Matthew; Surujon, Ze'ev; Tweedie, Brock; Zhong, Yi-Ming
Supersymmetric exotic decays of the 125 GeV higgs boson
Physical Review Letters, v. 112, (22), June 2014, article number 221803
Huang, Jinrui; Liu, Tao; Wang, Lian-Tao; Yu, Felix
Supersymmetric subelectroweak scale dark matter, the Galactic Center gamma-ray excess, and exotic decays of the 125 GeV Higgs boson
Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology, v. 90, (11), December 2014, article number 115006
Huang, Jinrui; Liu, Tao; Wang, Lian-Tao; Yu, Felix


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Article 2

Multiple b-jets reveal top superpartners and the 125 GeV Higgs
Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology, v. 87, (11), June 2013, article number 115004
Berenstein, David E.; Liu, Tao; Perkins, Erik
Unraveling the physics behind modified Higgs couplings: LHC versus a Higgs factory
Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology, v. 88, (9), November 2013, article number 095003
Giddings, Steven B.; Liu, Tao; Low, Ian; Mintun, Eric


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Article 2

125 GeV Higgs boson, enhanced diphoton rate, and gauged U(1)_PQ-extended MSSM
Physical Review D, v. 86, (7), October 2012, article number 075030
An, Haipeng; Liu, Tao; Wang, Liantao
Electroweak beautygenesis: from b→s CP violation to the cosmic baryon asymmetry
Physical Review Letters, v. 108, (22), May 2012, article number 221301
Liu, Tao; Ramsey-musolf, Michael J.; Shu, Jing


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Article 5

Dark light-higgs bosons
Physical Review Letters, v. 106, (12), March 2011, article number 121805
Draper, Patrick; Liu, Tao; Wagner, Carlos E.M.; Wang, Lian-Tao; Zhang, Hao
Electroweak Baryogenesis, CDM and Anomaly-free Supersymmetric U(1)′ Models
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2011, (4), 2011, article number 097
Kang, Junhai; Langacker, Paul; Li, Tianjun; Liu, Tao
Polarized view of the top asymmetry
Physical Review D, v. 84, (7), October 2011, article number 074034
Krohn, David; Liu, Tao; Shelton, Jessie; Wang, Liantao
Probing the Higgs sector of high-scale supersymmetry-breaking models at the Tevatron
Physical Review D, 83, 5, March 2011, article number 055007
Carena, Marcela; Draper, Patrick; Heinemeyer, Sven; Liu, Tao; Wagner, Carlos E.M.; Weiglein, Georg
The 7 TeV LHC reach for MSSM Higgs bosons
Physical Review D, v. 84, (9), November 20011, article number 095010
Carena, Marcela; Draper, Patrick; Liu, Tao; Wagner, Carlos E.M.


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Article 3

Higgs boson search sensitivity in the H→WW dilepton decay mode at √s=7 and 10 TeV
Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology, v. 82, (5), September 2010, article number 053003
Berger, Edmond L.; Cao, Qinghong; Jackson, Chris B.; Liu, Tao; Shaughnessy, Gabe
Phenomenological implications of supersymmetric family nonuniversal U(1)′ models
Physical Review D, v. 82, (9), November 2010, article number 094024
Everett, Lisa L.; Jiang, Jing; Langacker, Paul G.; Liu, Tao
Prospects for Higgs boson searches at the Tevatron and LHC in the MSSM with explicit CP violation
Physical Review D, v. 81, (1), January 2010, article number 015014
Draper, Patrick; Liu, Tao; Wagner, Carlos E.M.


Expand All Collapse All


Article 3

B → s transitions in Family-dependent U (1)′ Models
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2009, (12), 2009, article number 048
Barger, Large Vernon; Everett, Lisa L.; Jiang, Jing; Langacker, Paul; Liu, Tao; Wagner, Carlos E.M.
Family nonuniversal U(1)′ gauge symmetries and b→s transitions
Physical Review D, v. 80, (5), September 2009, article number 055008
Barger, Vernon; Everett, Lisa; Jiang, Jing; Langacker, Paul; Liu, Tao; Wagner, Carlos E.M.
Prospects for MSSM Higgs boson searches at the Fermilab Tevatron
Physical Review D, v. 80, (3), August 2009, article number 035025
Draper, Patrick; Liu, Tao; Wagner, Carlos E.M.


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Article 1

Dynamically Solving the μ/B μ Problem in Gauge-mediated Supersymmetry Breaking
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2008, (6), June 2008, article number 073
Liu, Tao; Wagner, Carlos E.M.


Expand All Collapse All


Article 1

Twisting K3 × T² orbifolds
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2007, JHEP09, September 2007
Cvetic, Mirjam; Liu, Tao; Schulz, Michael B.


Expand All Collapse All


Article 1

Classification of supersymmetric flux vacua in M-theory
Nuclear Physics B, v. 749, (1-3), August 2006, p. 25-68
Behrndt, Klaus; Cvetic, Mirjam; Liu, Tao


Expand All Collapse All


Article 4

D6-brane splitting on type IIA orientifolds
Nuclear Physics B, v. 709, (1-2), 7 March 2005, p. 241-266
Cvetic, Mirjam; Langacker, Paul; Li, Tianjun; Liu, Tao
Electroweak Baryogenesis in a Supersymmetric U(1)' Model
Physical Review Letters, v. 94, (6), 18 February 2005, article number 061801
Kang, Junhai; Langacker, Paul; Li, Tian-jun; Liu, Tao
Standardlike models as type IIB flux vacua
Physical Review D, v. 71, (1), 15 May 2005, article number 106008, p. 1-17
Cvetic, Mirjam; Li, Tianjun; Liu, Tao
Supersymmetric standard models, flux compactification and moduli stabilization
Physics Letters B, v. 610, (1-2), 17 March 2005, p. 122-128
Cvetic, Mirjam; Liu, Tao


Expand All Collapse All


Article 1

Supersymmetric Pati–Salam models from intersecting D6-branes: a road to the Standard Model
Nuclear Physics B, v. 698, (1-2), 18 October 2004, p. 163-201
Cvetic, Mirjam; Li, Tianjun; Liu, Tao


Expand All Collapse All


Article 2

Deconstruction of gauge symmetry breaking by discrete symmetry and G unification
The European Physical Journal C, v. 28, (4), June 2003, p. 545-555
Li, Tianjun; Liu, Tao
Quasi-supersymmetric G³ unification from intersecting D6-branes on Type IIA orientifolds
Physics Letters B, v. 573, (1-4), 30 October 2003, p. 193-201
Li, Tianjun; Liu, Tao


Expand All Collapse All


2016 1

750 GeV Resonance in the Gauged U(1)'-Extended MSSM
Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics, v. 759, August 2016, p. 354-360
Jiang, Yun; Li, Yingying; Liu, Tao Article

2015 5

Cancellations Between Two-Loop Contributions to the Electron Electric Dipole Moment with a CP -Violating Higgs Sector
Physical Review Letters, v. 115, (2), July 2015, article number 021801
Bian, Ligong; Liu, Tao; Shu, Jing Article
Heavy Higgs bosons at 14 TeV and 100 TeV
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2015, (11), November 2015, article number 124, p. 1-30
Hajer, Jan; Li, Yingying; Liu, Tao; Shiu, Fu Hong Article
Probing a light CP-odd scalar in di-top-associated production at the LHC
European Physical Journal C, v. 75, (10), October 2015, article number 498
Casolino, Mirkoantonio; Farooque, Trisha; Juste, Aurelio; Liu, Tao; Spannowsky, Michael Article
Pseudo-goldstino and electroweakinos via VBF processes at LHC
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2015, (2), 2015, article number 177, p. 1-14
Liu, Tao; Wang, Lin; Yang, Jinmin Article
Searches for non-SM heavy Higgses at a 100 TeV pp collider
International Journal of Modern Physics A, v. 30, (23), August 2015, article number 1544005
Hajer, Jan; Ismail, Ahmed; Kling, Felix; Li, Ying-Ying; Liu, Tao; Su, Shufang Article

2014 3

Exotic decays of the 125 GeV Higgs boson
Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology, v. 90, (7), October 2014, article number 075004
Curtin, David; Essig, Rouven; Gori, Stefania; Jaiswal, Prerit; Katz, Andrey; Liu, Tao; Liu, Zhen; McKeen, David; Shelton, Jessie; Strassler, Matthew; Surujon, Ze'ev; Tweedie, Brock; Zhong, Yi-Ming Article
Supersymmetric exotic decays of the 125 GeV higgs boson
Physical Review Letters, v. 112, (22), June 2014, article number 221803
Huang, Jinrui; Liu, Tao; Wang, Lian-Tao; Yu, Felix Article
Supersymmetric subelectroweak scale dark matter, the Galactic Center gamma-ray excess, and exotic decays of the 125 GeV Higgs boson
Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology, v. 90, (11), December 2014, article number 115006
Huang, Jinrui; Liu, Tao; Wang, Lian-Tao; Yu, Felix Article

2013 2

Multiple b-jets reveal top superpartners and the 125 GeV Higgs
Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology, v. 87, (11), June 2013, article number 115004
Berenstein, David E.; Liu, Tao; Perkins, Erik Article
Unraveling the physics behind modified Higgs couplings: LHC versus a Higgs factory
Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology, v. 88, (9), November 2013, article number 095003
Giddings, Steven B.; Liu, Tao; Low, Ian; Mintun, Eric Article

2012 2

125 GeV Higgs boson, enhanced diphoton rate, and gauged U(1)_PQ-extended MSSM
Physical Review D, v. 86, (7), October 2012, article number 075030
An, Haipeng; Liu, Tao; Wang, Liantao Article
Electroweak beautygenesis: from b→s CP violation to the cosmic baryon asymmetry
Physical Review Letters, v. 108, (22), May 2012, article number 221301
Liu, Tao; Ramsey-musolf, Michael J.; Shu, Jing Article

2011 5

Dark light-higgs bosons
Physical Review Letters, v. 106, (12), March 2011, article number 121805
Draper, Patrick; Liu, Tao; Wagner, Carlos E.M.; Wang, Lian-Tao; Zhang, Hao Article
Electroweak Baryogenesis, CDM and Anomaly-free Supersymmetric U(1)′ Models
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2011, (4), 2011, article number 097
Kang, Junhai; Langacker, Paul; Li, Tianjun; Liu, Tao Article
Polarized view of the top asymmetry
Physical Review D, v. 84, (7), October 2011, article number 074034
Krohn, David; Liu, Tao; Shelton, Jessie; Wang, Liantao Article
Probing the Higgs sector of high-scale supersymmetry-breaking models at the Tevatron
Physical Review D, 83, 5, March 2011, article number 055007
Carena, Marcela; Draper, Patrick; Heinemeyer, Sven; Liu, Tao; Wagner, Carlos E.M.; Weiglein, Georg Article
The 7 TeV LHC reach for MSSM Higgs bosons
Physical Review D, v. 84, (9), November 20011, article number 095010
Carena, Marcela; Draper, Patrick; Liu, Tao; Wagner, Carlos E.M. Article

2010 3

Higgs boson search sensitivity in the H→WW dilepton decay mode at √s=7 and 10 TeV
Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology, v. 82, (5), September 2010, article number 053003
Berger, Edmond L.; Cao, Qinghong; Jackson, Chris B.; Liu, Tao; Shaughnessy, Gabe Article
Phenomenological implications of supersymmetric family nonuniversal U(1)′ models
Physical Review D, v. 82, (9), November 2010, article number 094024
Everett, Lisa L.; Jiang, Jing; Langacker, Paul G.; Liu, Tao Article
Prospects for Higgs boson searches at the Tevatron and LHC in the MSSM with explicit CP violation
Physical Review D, v. 81, (1), January 2010, article number 015014
Draper, Patrick; Liu, Tao; Wagner, Carlos E.M. Article

2009 3

B → s transitions in Family-dependent U (1)′ Models
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2009, (12), 2009, article number 048
Barger, Large Vernon; Everett, Lisa L.; Jiang, Jing; Langacker, Paul; Liu, Tao; Wagner, Carlos E.M. Article
Family nonuniversal U(1)′ gauge symmetries and b→s transitions
Physical Review D, v. 80, (5), September 2009, article number 055008
Barger, Vernon; Everett, Lisa; Jiang, Jing; Langacker, Paul; Liu, Tao; Wagner, Carlos E.M. Article
Prospects for MSSM Higgs boson searches at the Fermilab Tevatron
Physical Review D, v. 80, (3), August 2009, article number 035025
Draper, Patrick; Liu, Tao; Wagner, Carlos E.M. Article

2008 1

Dynamically Solving the μ/B μ Problem in Gauge-mediated Supersymmetry Breaking
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2008, (6), June 2008, article number 073
Liu, Tao; Wagner, Carlos E.M. Article

2007 1

Twisting K3 × T² orbifolds
Journal of High Energy Physics, v. 2007, JHEP09, September 2007
Cvetic, Mirjam; Liu, Tao; Schulz, Michael B. Article

2006 1

Classification of supersymmetric flux vacua in M-theory
Nuclear Physics B, v. 749, (1-3), August 2006, p. 25-68
Behrndt, Klaus; Cvetic, Mirjam; Liu, Tao Article

2005 4

D6-brane splitting on type IIA orientifolds
Nuclear Physics B, v. 709, (1-2), 7 March 2005, p. 241-266
Cvetic, Mirjam; Langacker, Paul; Li, Tianjun; Liu, Tao Article
Electroweak Baryogenesis in a Supersymmetric U(1)' Model
Physical Review Letters, v. 94, (6), 18 February 2005, article number 061801
Kang, Junhai; Langacker, Paul; Li, Tian-jun; Liu, Tao Article
Standardlike models as type IIB flux vacua
Physical Review D, v. 71, (1), 15 May 2005, article number 106008, p. 1-17
Cvetic, Mirjam; Li, Tianjun; Liu, Tao Article
Supersymmetric standard models, flux compactification and moduli stabilization
Physics Letters B, v. 610, (1-2), 17 March 2005, p. 122-128
Cvetic, Mirjam; Liu, Tao Article

2004 1

Supersymmetric Pati–Salam models from intersecting D6-branes: a road to the Standard Model
Nuclear Physics B, v. 698, (1-2), 18 October 2004, p. 163-201
Cvetic, Mirjam; Li, Tianjun; Liu, Tao Article

2003 2

Deconstruction of gauge symmetry breaking by discrete symmetry and G unification
The European Physical Journal C, v. 28, (4), June 2003, p. 545-555
Li, Tianjun; Liu, Tao Article
Quasi-supersymmetric G³ unification from intersecting D6-branes on Type IIA orientifolds
Physics Letters B, v. 573, (1-4), 30 October 2003, p. 193-201
Li, Tianjun; Liu, Tao Article


No Publications


No Publications






Teaching Assignment

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2021-22 Winter 0 2021-22 Fall 1 2020-21 Summer 2 2020-21 Spring 5 2020-21 Winter 0 2020-21 Fall 6

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PHYS5530 Introduction to General Relativity


PHYS4811 Contemporary Applications of Physics: Machine Learning in Physics
UROP1100D Undergraduate Research Opportunities Series 1


PHYS3090 Directed Studies in Physics II
PHYS4071 Big Bang Cosmology and Inflation
PHYS4291 Capstone Research
SCIE1500 Guided Study on Research I
SCIE3500 IRE Research Project I


PHYS3090 Directed Studies in Physics II
PHYS4080 Physics Seminar and Tutorial II
PHYS4291 Capstone Research
PHYS4811 Contemporary Applications of Physics: Machine Learning in Physics
PHYS6810K Advanced Quantum Field Theory
SCIE4500 IRE Research Project II


No Teaching Assignments


No Teaching Assignments






Research Postgraduate (RPG) Supervision From January 2019 to December 2022 (As of 30 January 2022)

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All Supervisions Current RPGs Graduated RPGs

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Current RPGs

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Doctor of Philosophy ZHENG, Kaifeng
Physics( 2019 - )

XU, Sijun
Physics( 2018 - )

JIANG, Xuhui
Physics( 2017 - )

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Master of Philosophy KWOK, Tsz Hong
Physics( 2021 - )

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Graduated RPGs

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Doctor of Philosophy LYU, Kunfeng
Physics( Completed in 2021 )

LI, Yingying
Physics( Completed in 2019 )









ProjectsFrom January 2020 to December 2022

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All Projects 5 Leading Projects 4 Participating Projects 1

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Dark Matter and the Universe


运用天体物理和宇宙学的工具探索暗物质之谜 Leading


RGC - Collaborative Research Fund


Project Team (HKUST)
LIU Tao (Lead)
COHEN Andrew Glen
SMOOT George Fitzgerald
WANG Yi


2021 -




Exploring New Physics Opportunities at Future Colliders


探索未来对撞机上的新物理 Leading


RGC - General Research Fund


Project Team (HKUST)
LIU Tao (Lead)


2021 -




Exploring Higgs Physics in the Light of New Experimental Progress


基於新实验进展的希格斯物理研究 Leading


RGC - General Research Fund


Project Team (HKUST)
LIU Tao (Lead)


2020 -




Probing the Fundamental Structure of Matter with High Energy Particle Collisions


利用高能粒子撞击研究物质的基本结构 Participating


RGC - Areas of Excellence Scheme


Project Team (HKUST)
LIU Tao


2019 -




Exploring Fundamental Physics at Future Colliders


在未来对撞机上探索基础物理 Leading


RGC - General Research Fund


Project Team (HKUST)
LIU Tao (Lead)


2018 - 2020