RpA ratio: total shadowing due to running coupling
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
2007-07-03 v1
Abstract
We predict that the RpA ratio at the most forward rapidities to be measured at LHC should be strongly suppressed, close to "total shadowing'' (RpA = A^(-1/3)), as a consequence of running coupling effects in the nonlinear QCD evolution.
Cite
@article{arxiv.0707.0204,
title = {RpA ratio: total shadowing due to running coupling},
author = {E. Iancu and D. N. Triantafyllopoulos},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0707.0204},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
2 pages, To appear in the proceedings of Workshop on Heavy Ion Collisions at the LHC: Last Call for Predictions, Geneva, Switzerland, 14 May - 8 Jun 2007