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We present a new determination of unpolarised charged pion and kaon fragmentation functions from a set of single-inclusive electron-positron annihilation and lepton-nucleon semi-inclusive deep-inelastic scattering data. The determination…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-21 Rabah Abdul Khalek , Valerio Bertone , Alice Khoudli , Emanuele R. Nocera

In this short review paper, we discuss some of the recent advances in the field of parton fragmentation processes into hadrons as well as their possible modifications in QCD media. Hadron production data in e+e-, deep inelastic scattering…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-07-22 Francois Arleo

Fragmentation functions and their uncertainties are determined for pion, kaon, and proton by a global $\chi^2$ analysis of charged-hadron production data in electron-positron annihilation and by the Hessian method for error estimation. It…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Hirai , S. Kumano , T. -H. Nagai , K. Sudoh

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 present a new, comprehensive global analysis of parton-to-pion fragmentation functions at next-to-leading order accuracy in QCD. The obtained results are based on the latest experimental information on single-inclusive pion production in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-23 D. de Florian , R. Sassot , M. Epele , R. J. Hernandez-Pinto , M. Stratmann

We discuss the inclusive high-pT charged-particle production in proton-proton collisions at the LHC. The experimental data are compared to the NLO perturbative QCD calculations employing various sets of parton-to-hadron fragmentation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-08-21 David d'Enterria , Kari J. Eskola , Ilkka Helenius , Hannu Paukkunen

The fragmentation of a colored parton directly into a pair of colorless hadrons is a non-perturbative mechanism that offers important insights into the nucleon structure. Di-hadron fragmentation functions can be extracted from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-07-20 Silvia Pisano , Marco Radici

We present new sets of fragmentation functions for charged pions, charged kaons, and protons, both at the leading and next-to-leading orders. They are fitted to the scaled-momentum distributions of these hadrons measured in e+e-…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 B. A. Kniehl , G. Kramer , B. Pötter

We present new sets of fragmentation functions for charged pions and kaons, both at leading and next-to-leading order. They are fitted to data on inclusive charged-hadron production in $e^+e^-$ annihilation taken by TPC at PEP ($\sqrt…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-01 J. Binnewies , B. A. Kniehl , G. Kramer

Fragmentation functions are determined for pions, kaons, and nucleons by a global analysis of charged-hadron production data in electron-positron annihilation. The optimum functions are obtained in both leading order (LO) and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Hirai , S. Kumano , T. -H. Nagai , K. Sudoh

We extend the antenna subtraction method to include hadron fragmentation processes up to next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in QCD in $e^+e^-$ collisions. To handle collinear singularities associated with the fragmentation process, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-09 Thomas Gehrmann , Giovanni Stagnitto

We perform a simultaneous global analysis of hadron fragmentation functions (FFs) to various charged hadrons at next-to-leading order in QCD. The world data set includes results from electron-positron single-inclusive annihilation,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-07-02 Jun Gao , ChongYang Liu , XiaoMin Shen , Hongxi Xing , Yuxiang Zhao

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

We present new sets of proton fragmentation functions describing the production of protons from the gluon and each of the quarks, obtained by a global fit to all relevant data sets extracted from the single-inclusive electron-positron…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-10-19 S. M. Moosavi Nejad , M. Soleymaninia , A. Maktoubian

Using repeated Laplace transform, We find an analytical solution for DGLAP evolution equations for extracting the pion, kaon and proton Fragmentation Functions (FFs) at NLO approximation. We also study the symmetry breaking of the sea…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-12 M. Zareei , F. Taghavi-Shahri , S. Atashbar Tehrani , M. Sarbishei

We present NNFF1.0, a new determination of the fragmentation functions (FFs) of charged pions, charged kaons, and protons/antiprotons from an analysis of single-inclusive hadron production data in electron-positron annihilation. This…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-09-13 Valerio Bertone , Stefano Carrazza , Nathan P. Hartland , Emanuele R. Nocera , Juan Rojo

Fragmentation functions represent a key ingredient to address the proton spin structure in semi-inclusive deep-inelastic scattering and proton-proton collisions. They can not be determined from perturbative Quantum Chromodynamics and have…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-03-02 Nour Makke

We review the description of inclusive single unpolarized light hadron production using fragmentation functions in the framework of the factorization theorem. We summarize the factorization of quantities into perturbatively calculable…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-12-06 Simon Albino

Fragmentation functions of pion, kaon, and nucleon are determined by global analyses of hadron-production data in $e^+e^-$ annihilation. It is particularly important that uncertainties of the fragmentation functions are estimated for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-09-25 M. Hirai , S. Kumano , T. -H. Nagai , M. Oka , K. Sudoh

We perform a comprehensive new Monte Carlo analysis of high-energy lepton-lepton, lepton-hadron and hadron-hadron scattering data to simultaneously determine parton distribution functions (PDFs) in the proton and parton to hadron…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-20 E. Moffat , W. Melnitchouk , T. C. Rogers , N. Sato