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We discuss the potential information about highly excited QCD-matter provided by medium-induced partonic energy loss, known as ``jet quenching''. In particular, with its large acceptance hadronic and electromagnetic calorimetry, the Compact…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 I. P. Lokhtin

Interferences between different emitters in the multi-parton shower is the building block of QCD jet physics in vacuum. The presence of a hot medium made of quarks and gluons is expected to alter this interference pattern. To study such…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-09-24 Néstor Armesto , Hao Ma , Mauricio Martinez , Yacine Mehtar-Tani , Carlos A. Salgado

The steeply falling jet spectrum induces bias on the medium modifications of jet observables in heavy-ion collisions. To explore this bias, we develop a novel analytic framework to study the quenched jet spectrum, and its cumulative. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-12 Adam Takacs , Konrad Tywoniuk

Motivated by the new results obtained in heavy-ion collision experiments at the LHC, several extensions of the standard calculations of energy loss have been made recently. In this manuscript, I provide a short overview of some of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-10-23 Liliana Apolinário

Recent observation of high-$p_T$ hadron spectra suppression and mono-jet production in central $Au+Au$ collisions and their absence in $d+Au$ collisions at RHIC have confirmed the long predicted phenomenon of jet quenching in high-energy…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Xin-Nian Wang

Jet modification in heavy-ion collisions provides microscopic access to the properties of the quark-gluon plasma. However, conventional approaches based on traditional global observables, such as \(R_{AA}\), capture limited information…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-24 Leonardo Lima da Silva , Marcelo Gameiro Munhoz

We propose a new phenomenological approach to establish QCD factorization of jet cross sections in the heavy-ion environment. Starting from a factorization formalism in proton-proton collisions, we introduce medium modified jet functions to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-03 Jian-Wei Qiu , Felix Ringer , Nobuo Sato , Pia Zurita

Jet quenching provides a very flexible variety of observables which are sensitive to different energy- and time-scales of the strongly interacting matter created in heavy-ion collisions. Exploiting this versatility would make jet quenching…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-03-02 Carlota Andres , Néstor Armesto , Harri Niemi , Risto Paatelainen , Carlos A. Salgado

The quenching of jets (and high-pT particle spectra) observed in heavy-ion collisions is interpreted as due to the energy lost by hard partons crossing the Quark Gluon Plasma. Here we review recent efforts to include in its modeling…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-10-02 A. Beraudo

This article reviews recent advances in our understanding of the experimental aspects of jet-quenching and correlations in relativistic heavy-ion collisions at RHIC and LHC. Emphasis is put on correlation measurements, namely jet-like…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2023-07-19 Fuqiang Wang

We study the evolution of an energetic jet which radiates gluons while propagating through a dense QCD medium modeled as a random distribution of color sources. Motivated by the heavy ion experimental program at the LHC, we focus on the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-11 Jean-Paul Blaizot , Fabio Dominguez , Edmond Iancu , Yacine Mehtar-Tani

QCD jets provide one of the best avenues to extract information about the quark-gluon plasma produced in the aftermath of ultra relativistic heavy ions collisions. The structure of jets is determined by multiparticle quantum interference…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-10-20 João Barata , Xiaojian Du , Meijian Li , Wenyang Qian , Carlos A. Salgado

We study, in a pQCD calculation augmented by nuclear effects, the jet energy loss needed to reproduce the pi^0 spectra in Au+Au collisions at large p_T, measured by PHENIX at RHIC. The transverse width of the parton momentum distributions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Fai , G. G. Barnafoldi , M. Gyulassy , P. Levai , G. Papp , I. Vitev , Y. Zhang

Jet quenching, the modification of jets by the quark-gluon plasma in heavy-ion collisions, provides a sensitive probe of the properties of the medium. A jet-by-jet discrimination study between proton-proton and lead-lead jets using energy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-03 João A. Gonçalves

We present a survey of a comprehensive set of jet substructure observables commonly used to study the modifications of jets resulting from interactions with the Quark Gluon Plasma in Heavy Ion Collisions. The \jewel{} event generator is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-01-24 Miguel Crispim Romão , José Guilherme Milhano , Marco van Leeuwen

Jets are suppressed and modified in heavy ion collisions, which serve as powerful probes to the properties of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP). Attributed to the abundant information carried by the jet constituents and reconstructed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-22 Yi-Lun Du

We confront a hybrid strong/weak coupling model for jet quenching to data from LHC heavy ion collisions. The model combines the perturbative QCD physics at high momentum transfer and the strongly coupled dynamics of non- abelian gauge…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-11-26 Jorge Casalderrey-Solana , Doga Can Gulhan , Jose Guilherme Milhano , Daniel Pablos , Krishna Rajagopal

The strong modifications of dijet properties in heavy ion collisions measured by ATLAS and CMS provide important constraints on the dynamical mechanisms underlying jet quenching. In this work, we show that the transport of soft gluons away…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-28 J. Casalderrey-Solana , J. G. Milhano , U. Wiedemann

We present the first application of a recently-developed effective theory of jet propagation in matter SCETG to inclusive hadron suppression in nucleus-nucleus collisions at the LHC. SCETG-based splitting kernels allow us to go beyond the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-09 Zhong-Bo Kang , Robin Lashof-Regas , Grigory Ovanesyan , Philip Saad , Ivan Vitev

Ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions are a window of opportunity to study QCD matter under extreme conditions of temperature and density, such as the quark-gluon plasma. Among the several possibilities, the study of jet quenching -…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-26 Liliana Apolinário , Néstor Armesto , Guilherme Milhano , Carlos A. Salgado