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We demonstrate the QCD factorization for inclusive hadron production in $pA$ collisions in the saturation formalism at one-loop order, with explicit calculation of both real and virtual gluon radiation diagrams. The collinear divergences…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Giovanni A. Chirilli , Bo-Wen Xiao , Feng Yuan

Employing the so-called hybrid formalism, we calculate the cross section of inclusive hadron production in proton-proton collisions at forward rapidity in small-$x$ formalism at one-loop order. For the case of hadron production at forward…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-07 Kazuhiro Watanabe , Bo-Wen Xiao

In the literature it is assumed that the parton to hadron fragmentation function cannot be studied by using the lattice QCD method because of the sum over the (unobserved) outgoing hadronic states. However, in this paper we find that since…

General Physics · Physics 2019-04-09 Gouranga C Nayak

We study the splitting functions for the evolution of fragmentation distributions and the coefficient functions for single-hadron production in semi-inclusive electron-positron annihilation in massless perturbative QCD for small values of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-05 C. -H. Kom , A. Vogt , K. Yeats

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

Hadron production in hard scattering reactions is described by the hadronization mechanism which combines quarks into final-state hadrons. Within the theoretical framework of leading-twist collinear QCD, the cross section for hadron…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-01-20 Nour Makke

The calculation of work distributions in a quantum many-body system is of significant importance and also of formidable difficulty in the field of nonequilibrium quantum statistical mechanics. To solve this problem, inspired by…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-07-01 Zhaoyu Fei , H. T. Quan

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 present a new approach to semi-inclusive hard processes in QCD by means of $\it Fracture\;Functions$, hybrids between structure and fragmentation functions. We briefly motivate and describe it together with a list of possible…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 L. Trentadue

We present a detailed assessment of uncertainties in parton-to-pion and parton-to-kaon fragmentation functions obtained in recent global QCD analyses of single-inclusive hadron production data at next-to-leading order accuracy. We use the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Manuel Epele , Romina Llubaroff , Rodolfo Sassot , Marco Stratmann

We compute relativistic corrections to the gluon fragmentation functions to ${}^3P_J^{[1,8]}$ Fock states of heavy quarkonium within non-relativistic QCD factorization framework. We find that, at $\mathcal{O}(v^2)$ sub-leading order, the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-20 Zhi-Guo He , Bernd A. Kniehl , Peng Zhang

We present a perturbative QCD factorization formalism for the production of heavy quarkonia of large transverse momentum $p_T$ at collider energies, which includes both the leading power (LP) and next-to-leading power (NLP) contributions to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-03-12 Zhong-Bo Kang , Jian-Wei Qiu , George Sterman

We present a QCD study of fragmentation processes for light and heavy quarks in the semi-inclusive region of large x. Large logarithmic terms, due to soft-gluon radiation, are evaluated and resummed to all perturbative orders in the QCD…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-05-28 M. Cacciari , S. Catani

The dominant production mechanism for heavy quark-antiquark bound states in very high energy processes is fragmentation, the splitting of a high energy parton into a quarkonium state and other partons. We show that the fragmentation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 Eric Braaten , Tzu Chiang Yuan

Fragmentation functions (FFs) are crucial non-perturbative components in quantum chromodynamics (QCD), playing a vital role in predictions and understanding of the hadronization process. In this paper, we present the FFs for $K_S^0$,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-10 Jun Gao , ChongYang Liu , Mengyang Li , XiaoMin Shen , Hongxi Xing , Yuxiang Zhao , Yiyu Zhou

We revisit the global QCD analysis of parton-to-kaon fragmentation functions at next-to-leading order accuracy using the latest experimental information on single-inclusive kaon production in electron-positron annihilation, lepton-nucleon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-05-31 D. de Florian , M. Epele , R. J. Hernandez-Pinto , R. Sassot , M. Stratmann

We calculate the Collins fragmentation function in the framework of a spectator model with pseudoscalar pion-quark coupling and a Gaussian form factor at the vertex. We determine the model parameters by fitting the unpolarized fragmentation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Alessandro Bacchetta , Leonard P. Gamberg , Gary R. Goldstein , Asmita Mukherjee

Large momentum effective field theory provides a new direction for lattice QCD calculations of hadronic structure functions, such as parton distribution functions (PDFs), meson distribution amplitudes, and so on, directly with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-08-03 Xiaonu Xiong , Thomas Luu , Ulf-G. Meißner

We report on the status of a direct computation of the time-like splitting functions at next-to-next-to-leading order in QCD. Time-like splitting functions govern the collinear kinematics of inclusive hadron production and the evolution of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-28 Oleksandr Gituliar , Sven Moch

Dynamical chiral-symmetry breaking in QCD is studied with the Schwinger-Dyson (SD) formalism based on lattice QCD data, i.e., LQCD-based SD formalism. We extract the SD kernel function $K(p^2)$ in an Ansatz-independent manner from the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Hideaki Iida , Makoto Oka , Hideo Suganuma