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We discuss theoretical calculations of electron- and neutrino-nucleus scattering, carried out using realistic nuclear spectral functions and including the effect of final state interactions. Comparison between electron scattering data and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 O. Benhar , N. Farina , H. Nakamura , M. Sakuda , R. Seki

We study the impact of nuclear effects on the extraction of the weak-mixing angle $\sin^2\theta_W$ from deep inelastic (anti-)neutrino-nucleus scattering, with special emphasis on the recently announced NuTeV Collaboration 3$\sigma$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Sergey Kovalenko , Ivan Schmidt , Jian-Jun Yang

Using the formalism obtained from collinear expansion, we calculate the differential cross section and azimuthal asymmetries in semi-inclusive deeply inelastic lepton-nucleon (nucleus) scattering process $e^-+N (A) \to e^-+q+X$ with both…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-01-15 Yu-kun Song , Jian-hua Gao , Zuo-tang Liang , Xin-Nian Wang

We present a model for inclusive charged lepton-nucleon and (anti)neutrino-nucleon cross sections at momentum transfer squared, $Q^2$, $\sim1 {\rm GeV}^2$. We quantify the impact of existing low-Q charged-lepton deep-inelastic scattering…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 S. Alekhin , S. A. Kulagin , R. Petti

We present a state-of-the-art prediction for cross sections of neutrino deep inelastic scattering (DIS) from nucleon at high neutrino energies, $E_\nu$, from 100 GeV to 1000 EeV ($10^{12}$ GeV). Our calculations are based on the latest CT18…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-10 Keping Xie , Jun Gao , T. J. Hobbs , Daniel R. Stump , C. -P. Yuan

In global analyses of nuclear parton distribution functions (nPDFs), neutrino deep-inelastic scattering (DIS) data have been argued to exhibit tensions with the data from charged-lepton DIS. Using the nCTEQ framework, we investigate these…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-04-19 K. F. Muzakka , P. Duwentäster , T. J. Hobbs , T. Ježo , M. Klasen , K. Kovařík , A. Kusina , J. G. Morfín , F. I. Olness , R. Ruiz , I. Schienbein , J. Y. Yu

We discuss interplay between the high-twist (HT) terms in the operator-product expansion and the next-to-next-to-leading-order (NNLO) QCD corrections to the deep-inelastic-scattering structure functions in analysis of the high-precision…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Alekhin

We present results of a perturbative QCD analysis of deep inelastic measurements of both the deuteron and proton structure functions. We evaluate the theoretical uncertainty associated to nuclear effects in the deuteron, and we extract…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 S. I. Alekhin , S. A. Kulagin , S. Liuti

The $n$-th moments of the nuclear structure function $F_2^A(x,Q^2)$ are analyzed using the off-shell kinematics appropriate to describe deep inelastic electron-nucleus scattering within the impulse approximation. It is shown that off-shell…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 O. Benhar , S. Fantoni , G. I. Lykasov

Nuclear effects in polarized inelastic electron scattering off polarized $^3He$ and polarized $^2H$ are discussed; in the resonance region, Fermi motion effects are found to be much larger than in deep inelastic scattering. It is shown that…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-02-03 S. Scopetta , A. Yu. Umnikov , C. Ciofi degli Atti , L. P. Kaptari

We have studied the deep inelastic scattering (DIS) of polarized charged leptons from polarized nucleon targets and evaluated the polarized nucleon structure functions $g_{1N,2N}(x,Q^2)$ as well as the nucleon asymmetries $A_{1N,2N}(x,Q^2)$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-01 F. Zaidi , M. Sajjad Athar , S. K. Singh

We investigate the potential of inclusive-jet production in deep-inelastic scattering (DIS) at a future Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) to improve our current knowledge of nuclear parton density functions (PDFs). We demonstrate that the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-05-31 M. Klasen , K. Kovarik , J. Potthoff

We present and discuss the theory and phenomenology of the leading twist theory of nuclear shadowing which is based on the combination of the generalization of the Gribov-Glauber theory, QCD factorization theorems, and the HERA QCD analysis…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-28 L. Frankfurt , V. Guzey , M. Strikman

The determination of the parton distribution functions (PDFs) is crucial for a complete understanding of the protons and neutrons that make most of the visible matter in the universe. Years of dedicated studies have yielded a quite precise…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-10-02 Pia Zurita

We derive relations between spin-dependent nuclear and nucleon g_1 and g_2 structure functions within the nuclear impulse approximation, which are valid at all Q^2, and in both the resonance and deep inelastic regions. We apply the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 S. A. Kulagin , W. Melnitchouk

The nucleon structure functions probed in deep-inelastic scattering at large virtualities form an important tool to test Quantum Chromdynamics (QCD) through precision measurements of the strong coupling constant $\alpha_s(M_Z^2)$ and the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-11 Johannes Blümlein

The study of neutrino-nucleus scattering processes is important for the new generation neutrino experiments for better understanding of the neutrino oscillation phenomenon. A significant source of uncertainty in the cross-section comes from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-10 Sam Carey

We present a detailed study of nuclear corrections in the deuteron (D) from an analysis of data from charged-lepton deep-inelastic scattering (DIS) off proton and D, as well as from dimuon pair production in pp and pD collisions and $W^\pm$…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-10-12 S. I. Alekhin , S. A. Kulagin , R. Petti

The charged current $\nu_\mu(\bar{\nu}_\mu)$-induced deep inelastic scattering (DIS) from an $^{40}\mathrm{Ar}$ target is studied using a microscopic framework that incorporates nuclear medium effects due to Fermi motion, binding energy,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-20 F. Zaidi , S. Akther , M. Sajjad Athar , S. K. Singh

I review recent theoretical results on polarized deep inelastic lepton nucleon scattering. Some specific issues, like $Q^2$ evolution of structure functions, the small $x$ behaviour, and the determination of polarized parton densities, are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Giovanni Ridolfi