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We summarize the key results of a recent global analysis of inclusive single-charged-hadron production in high-energy colliding-beam experiments. In the framework of the parton model of quantum chromodynamics at next-to-leading order (NLO),…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-03-25 Bernd A. Kniehl

We present a determination of fragmentation functions (FFs) for the octet baryon $\Xi ^-/\bar{\Xi}^+$ from data for single inclusive electron-positron annihilation. Our parametrization in this QCD analysis is provided in terms of a Neural…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-01 Maryam Soleymaninia , Hadi Hashamipour , Hamzeh Khanpour , Hubert Spiesberger

We present the next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) contributions to the main splitting functions for the evolution of longitudinally polarized parton densities of hadrons in perturbative QCD. The quark-quark and gluon-quark splitting…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-22 S. Moch , J. A. M. Vermaseren , A. Vogt

In this work we calculate for the first time the next-to-next-to leading order (NNLO) QCD corrections to identified hadron production at hadron colliders. The inclusion of the NNLO correction has an important impact on all observables…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-23 Michał Czakon , Terry Generet , Alexander Mitov , Rene Poncelet

Fitting $Z^0$-pole data from ALEPH and SLD, and TPC data at a lower c.m.s.\ energy, we fix the boundary condition for NLO parton$\to$hadron (hadron$=\pi^\pm, K^\pm, \sum_h h^\pm$) fragmentation functions (FFs) at the low resolution scale of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Kretzer

We revisit the description of pion production in proton-proton collisions in the light of the very precise data taken at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) over the past decade. First attempts to include LHC results in next-to-leading order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-23 Ignacio Borsa , Daniel de Florian , Rodolfo Sassot , Marco Stratmann

Fragmentation functions for eta mesons are extracted at next-to-leading order accuracy of QCD in a global analysis of data taken in electron-positron annihilation and proton-proton scattering experiments. The obtained parametrization is in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-02-15 C. A. Aidala , F. Ellinghaus , R. Sassot , J. P. Seele , M. Stratmann

I present a first determination of a set of collinear fragmentation functions of charged pions using the NNPDF methodology. The analysis is based on a wide set of single-inclusive electron-positron annihilation data, including recent…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-02-01 Emanuele R. Nocera

We revisit the notion of nuclear parton-to-pion fragmentation functions at next-to-leading order accuracy as an effective description of hadroproduction in nuclear environments such as in semi-inclusive lepton-nucleus deep-inelastic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-14 Matias Doradau , Ramiro Tomas Martinez , Rodolfo Sassot , Marco Stratmann

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

Predictions for light charged hadron production data in the current fragmentation region of deeply inelastic scattering from the H1 and ZEUS experiments are calculated using perturbative Quantum Chromodynamics at next-to-leading order, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 S. Albino , B. A. Kniehl , G. Kramer , C. Sandoval

We review recent developments in the theoretical description of inclusive single-hadron production at next-to-leading order in the parton model of quantum chromodynamics. Fragmentation functions are extracted from fits to data of inclusive…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Bernd A. Kniehl

A simple quark-diquark model for nucleon and $\Lambda$ structure is used to calculate leading twist light-cone fragmentation functions for a quark to inclusively decay into P or $\Lambda$. The parameters of the model are determined by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-01 Muhammad Nzar , Pervez Hoodbhoy

By expanding functions of parton fragmentation into a heavy hadron in the inverse of the heavy quark mass $m_Q$ we attempt to factorize them into perturbative- and nonperturbative parts. In our approach the nonperturbative parts can be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-01-25 J. P. Ma

The current paper presents a determination of $K^0_S$ and $\Lambda/\bar{\Lambda}$ fragmentation functions (FFs) from QCD analysis of single-inclusive electron-positron annihilation process (SIA). Our FFs determinations are performed at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-29 Maryam Soleymaninia , Hamed Abdolmaleki , Hamzeh Khanpour

Study of parton distribution functions (PDFs) has led to a finer cognisance of the structure of partons in hadrons and the proton structure functions in deep inelastic scattering (DIS). PDFs are instrumental in predicting results for most…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-02 Akbari Jahan , Diptimonta Neog

COMPASS final results on multiplicities of charged hadrons and of identified pions and kaons produced in the deep inelastic muon scattering off an isoscalar target are presented and compared to HERMES results. Measurements are done in bins…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-10-01 N. Pierre

We investigate the properties of interference fragmentation functions arising from the emission of two leading hadrons inside the same jet for inclusive lepton-nucleon deep-inelastic scattering. Using an extended spectator model for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Bianconi , S. Boffi , D. Boer , R. Jakob , M. Radici

We perform a complete next to leading order evaluation of inclusive neutral pion production from hadronic colliders which is based on the knowledge of the pion fragmentation functions at next to leading order. This problem has been tackled…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 P. Chiappetta , M. Greco , J. Ph. Guillet , S. Rolli , M. Werlen

We present a quantitative assessment of the anticipated impact of future Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) measurements on the extraction of parton-to-pion fragmentation functions (FFs). Our analysis combines simulated semi-inclusive…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-09 Maryam Soleymaninia , Hamzeh Khanpour , Majid Azizi , Hadi Hashamipour