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In this article, we investigate parton energy loss in cold nuclear matter by studying the ratio of Drell-Yan production cross sections in fixed-target proton-nucleus (p + A) collisions. We analyze Drell-Yan production cross-section data…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-03-18 Sourav Kanti Giri , Partha Pratim Bhaduri , Biswarup Paul , Santosh K. Das

The distributions of outgoing protons and charged hadrons in high energy proton-nucleus collisions are described rather well by a linear extrapolation from proton-proton collisions. This linear extrapolation is applied to precisely measured…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 Charles Gale , Sangyong Jeon , Joseph Kapusta

The forward-backward asymmetry of the Drell-Yan process in dilepton decays at high invariant masses can be used to probe the parton distribution functions at large x. The behavior of three modern PDF sets (CT18NNLO, MSHT20, and NNPDF4.0)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-02 Yao Fu , Raymond Brock , Daniel Hayden , Chien-Peng Yuan

We present a new resummation formula for the Drell-Yan cross section. The formal resummation of threshold corrections in Drell-Yan hard-scattering functions produces an exponent with singularities from the infrared pole of the QCD running…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 Harry Contopanagos , George Sterman

We determine the valence parton distribution function of the pion by performing a new analysis of data for the Drell-Yan process $\pi^- N\to \mu^+\mu^-X$. Compared to previous analyses, we include next-to-leading-logarithmic threshold…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-12-23 Matthias Aicher , Andreas Schäfer , Werner Vogelsang

Exclusive differential spectra in color-singlet processes at hadron colliders are benchmark observables that have been studied to high precision in theory and experiment. We present an effective-theory framework utilizing soft-collinear…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-10-03 Piotr Pietrulewicz , Daniel Samitz , Anne Spiering , Frank J. Tackmann

We study transverse momentum dependent factorization and resummation at sub-leading power in Drell-Yan and semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering. In these processes the sub-leading power contributions to the cross section enter as a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-15 Leonard Gamberg , Zhong-Bo Kang , Ding Yu Shao , John Terry , Fanyi Zhao

We present a formalism to resum large threshold logarithms to all orders in perturbative QCD for the rapidity distribution of any colorless particle at the hadron colliders. Using the derived resummed coefficients in two dimensional Mellin…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-07-13 Pulak Banerjee , Goutam Das , Prasanna K. Dhani , V. Ravindran

We discuss the resummation of distributions that are singular at the elastic limit of partonic phase space (partonic threshold) in QCD hard-scattering cross sections, such as heavy quark production. We show how nonleading soft logarithms…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Nikolaos Kidonakis , George Sterman

We study the Drell-Yan process at the Large Hadron Collider in presence of the noncommutative extension of standard model. Using the Seiberg-Witten map, we calculate the production cross-section to the first order in the noncommutative…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-06-15 J Selvaganapathy , Prasanta Kumar Das , Partha Konar

We present a new prescription for the resummation of contributions due to soft gluon emission to the trasverse momentum distribution of processes such as Drell-Yan production in hadronic collisions. We show that familiar difficulties in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Marco Bonvini , Stefano Forte , Giovanni Ridolfi

We present the analytic computation of leading high-energy logarithms of the inclusive Drell-Yan and vector boson production cross-section. We also study the phenomenological relevance of the high-energy corrections for Drell-Yan processes…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-06-26 Simone Marzani , Richard D. Ball

Using a recent calculation of the perturbative hard part for dilepton production that sums large threshold corrections to all orders in perturbative QCD, we compute the corresponding cross sections. The hard part has been evaluated using…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 Lyndon Alvero , Harry Contopanagos

We construct a set of parton distribution functions (PDFs) in which fixed-order NLO and NNLO calculations are supplemented with soft-gluon (threshold) resummation up to NLL and NNLL accuracy respectively, suitable for use in conjunction…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-13 Marco Bonvini , Simone Marzani , Juan Rojo , Luca Rottoli , Maria Ubiali , Richard D. Ball , Valerio Bertone , Stefano Carrazza , Nathan P. Hartland

We present results for Drell-Yan production from the GENEVA Monte-Carlo framework. We combine the fully-differential NNLO calculation with higher-order resummation in the 0-jettiness resolution variable. The resulting parton-level events…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-11-25 Simone Alioli , Christian W. Bauer , Calvin Berggren , Frank J. Tackmann , Jonathan R. Walsh

We present high-accuracy QCD predictions for the transverse-momentum ($q_T$) distribution and fiducial cross sections of Drell-Yan lepton pairs produced in hadronic collisions. At small value of $q_T$ we resum to all perturbative orders the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-01-12 Stefano Camarda , Leandro Cieri , Giancarlo Ferrera

We discuss the transverse momentum Q_T distribution of Drell-Yan pair, produced in collisions of transversely polarized protons. We calculate the transversely polarized Drell-Yan cross section up to order \alpha_s in the dimensional…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Hiroyuki Kawamura , Jiro Kodaira , Hirotaka Shimizu , Kazuhiro Tanaka

We discuss Drell-Yan production of dileptons at high energies in forward rapidity region in a hybrid high-energy approach. This approach uses unintegrated gluon distributions in one proton and collinear quark/antiquark distributions in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-04-20 Wolfgang Schäfer , Antoni Szczurek

The cross section for Drell-Yan pair production in the limit of small $x$-target is derived in the rest frame of the target hadron. Our calculation is based on the fundamental quantity $\sigma(\rho)$, the cross section for the scattering of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-02-20 S. J. Brodsky , A. Hebecker , E. Quack

In this work, the P-P(\={P}) Drell-Yan lepton pair production (DY) differential cross sections at hadrons colliders, such as LHC and TEVATRON, are studied in the ${k_{t}}$-factorization framework. In order to take into account the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-13 M. Modarres , R. Taghavi , R. Aminzadeh Nik , R. Kord Valeshabadi