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One of the most challenging open problems in heavy quarkonium physics is the double charm production in $e^+e^-$ annihilation at B factories. The measured cross section of $e^+ e^- \to J/\psi + \eta_c$ is much larger than leading order (LO)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Y. J. Zhang , Y. J. Gao , K. T. Chao

We report on the next-to-leading order(NLO) QCD computation of top-quark pair production in association with a photon at the Fermilab Tevatron RUN II and CERN Large Hadron Collider(LHC). We describe the impact of the complete NLO QCD…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-07-18 Duan Peng-Fei , Ma Wen-Gan , Zhang Ren-You , Han Liang , Guo Lei , Wang Shao-Ming

In the framework of nonrelativistic QCD (NRQCD) factorization, we compute both the polarized and the unpolarized decay widths for the processes $\eta_b(\chi_{bJ})\to J/\psi J/\psi$, accurate up to next-to-next-to-leading-order (NNLO) in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-13 Yu-Dong Zhang , Xiao-Wei Bai , Feng Feng , Wen-Long Sang , Ming-Zhen Zhou

We present results for the $Z$-boson and $W$-boson transverse momentum ($p_T$) distributions for large $p_T$ at LHC and Tevatron energies. We calculate complete next-to-leading-order (NLO) QCD corrections as well as soft-gluon corrections…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-19 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Richard J. Gonsalves

We prove factorization theorem for the processes $\pi\gamma^*\to\gamma$ and $\pi\gamma^*\to\pi$ to leading twist in the covariant gauge by means of the Ward identity. Soft divergences cancel and collinear divergences are grouped into a pion…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Hsiang-nan Li

We calculate the complete NLO QCD corrections to loop-induced $gg \rightarrow ZZ$ production including full top-quark mass effects. The two-loop virtual corrections are obtained by combining analytic results for the massless,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-27 Bakul Agarwal , Stephen Jones , Matthias Kerner , Andreas von Manteuffel

The next-to-leading order (NLO) ($\mathcal{O}(\alpha_s^3)$) corrections for gluon fragmentation functions to a heavy quark-antiquark pair in ${^{3}\hspace{-0.6mm}P_{J}^{[1,8]}}$ states are calculated within the NRQCD factorization. We use…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-11-11 Peng Zhang , Ce Meng , Yan-Qing Ma , Kuang-Ta Chao

Triple-W-boson production in proton-proton collisions allows for a direct access to the triple and quartic gauge couplings and provides a window to the mechanism of electroweak symmetry breaking. It is an important process to test the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-09-20 Stefan Dittmaier , Alexander Huss , Gernot Knippen

Recently, the ATLAS data of isolated three-photon production showed that the next-to-leading order (NLO) collinear factorization is not enough to describe experimental data. Therefore, one needs to calculate the cross section beyond the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-11-04 R. Kord Valeshabadi , M. Modarres , S. Rezaie

Real and virtual corrections in NNLO QCD require multi-dimensional integrals with overlapping singularities. We first review ideas and methods which have been proposed for performing such computations. We then present a new method for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-03-18 Charalampos Anastasiou , Franz Herzog , Achilleas Lazopoulos

We present the calculation of next-to-next-to-leading-order (NNLO) QCD corrections to hadron multiplicities in light-quark jets at lepton colliders, employing the ``projection-to-Born" (P2B) method implemented in the FMNLO program. Taking…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-29 Bin Zhou , Jun Gao

We report on progress towards including next-to-leading order (NLO) radiative corrections to the subleading-power factorization formula for the $Q_1^{q}-Q_{7\gamma}$ interference contribution in $\bar{B}\to X_s\gamma$ at large photon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-22 Riccardo Bartocci , Philipp Böer , Tobias Hurth

We consider QCD radiative corrections to the production of colourless high-mass systems in hadron collisions. The logarithmically-enhanced contributions at small transverse momentum are treated to all perturbative orders by a universal…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 S. Catani , L. Cieri , D. de Florian , G. Ferrera , M. Grazzini

We present the status of the programme of calculating the next-to-leading order corrections to the virtual photon impact factor. In particular, we discuss new results for the transversely polarized photon. We briefly outline the definition…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Stefan Gieseke

$N$-jettiness subtractions provide a general approach for performing fully-differential next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) calculations. Since they are based on the physical resolution variable $N$-jettiness, $\mathcal{T}_N$, subleading…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-01-31 Ian Moult , Lorena Rothen , Iain W. Stewart , Frank J. Tackmann , Hua Xing Zhu

The $N$-jettiness subtraction has proven to be an efficient method to perform differential QCD next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) calculations in the last few years. One important ingredient of this method is the NNLO soft function. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-02-03 Hai Tao Li , Jian Wang

In this third part of our calculation of the QCD NLO corrections to the photon impact factor we combine our previous results for the real corrections with the singular pieces of the virtual corrections and present finite analytic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 J. Bartels , D. Colferai , S. Gieseke , A. Kyrieleis

By using the formalism of the light-cone wave function along with the colour glass condensate effective theory, we consider next-to-leading order (NLO) corrections to the production of a pair of hadrons in electron-proton, or…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-02 Edmond Iancu , Yair Mulian

We study quantitatively the importance of the recently derived NLO corrections to the DIS structure functions at small x in the dipole formalism. We show that these corrections can be significant and depend on the factorization scheme used…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-29 B. Ducloué , H. Hänninen , T. Lappi , Y. Zhu

We compute the Next-to-Next-to-Leading Order (NNLO) QCD corrections to the partonic reaction that dominates top-pair production at the Tevatron. This is the first ever NNLO calculation of an observable with more than two colored partons,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Peter Baernreuther , Michal Czakon , Alexander Mitov