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The forward scattering amplitude of a small dipole at high energies is given in the mean field approximation by the Balitsky-Kovchegov (BK) evolution equation. It requires an initial condition $N(r; x_0)$ describing the scattering of a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-27 Adrian Dumitru , Heikki Mäntysaari , Risto Paatelainen

Deep inelastic scattering at small x can be described very effectively using saturation inspired dipole models. We investigate whether such models are compatible with the numerical solutions of the Balitsky-Kovchegov (BK) equation which is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-06-13 Daniel Boer , Andre Utermann , Erik Wessels

Within the framework of a high-twist approach, we calculate the next-to-leading order (NLO) perturbative QCD corrections to the transverse momentum broadening in semi-inclusive hadron production in deeply inelastic $e+A$ collisions, as well…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-03-19 Zhong-Bo Kang , Enke Wang , Xin-Nian Wang , Hongxi Xing

In the asymptotic limit $Q^2 \gg m^2$, the non-power corrections to the heavy flavour Wilson coefficients in deep--inelastic scattering are given in terms of massless Wilson coeffcients and massive operator matrix elements. We start…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-12-19 I. Bierenbaum , J. Blümlein , S. Klein

At high energies particles move very fast so the proper degrees of freedom for the fast gluons moving along the straight lines are Wilson-line operators - infinite gauge factors ordered along the line. In the framework of operator expansion…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-12-16 Ian Balitsky , Giovanni A. Chirilli

Compton scattering is a fundamental process in QED with broad applications, yet its theoretical description at high energies is challenged by substantial next-to-leading order (NLO) corrections arising from double-logarithmic enhancements.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-13 Hai Tao Li , Yan-Qing Ma , Cheng-Tai Tan , Jian Wang , Hong-Fei Zhang

We calculate the one-loop corrections to single inclusive hadron production in Deep Inelastic Scattering (DIS) at small $x$ in the forward rapidity region using the Color Glass Condensate formalism. We show that the divergent parts of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-08 Filip Bergabo , Jamal Jalilian-Marian

The modified evolution equation for parton distributions of Dokshitzer, Marchesini and Salam is extended to non-singlet Deep Inelastic Scattering coefficient functions and the physical evolution kernels which govern their scaling violation.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Georges Grunberg

The QCD expectations for the behaviour of the deep inelastic scattering structure functions in the region of small values of the Bjorken parameter $x$ are summarized. The Balitzkij, Lipatov, Fadin, Kuraev (BFKL) equation which sums the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 J. Kwiecinski

We include a resummation of large transverse momentum logarithms in the next-to-leading order (NLO) Balitsky-Kovchegov equation. The resummed evolution equation is shown to be stable, the evolution speed being significantly reduced by NLO…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-02-22 T. Lappi , H. Mäntysaari

A new approach to high energy evolution based on a linear equation for QCD generating functional is developed. This approach opens a possibility for systematic study of correlations inside targets, and, in particular, inside realistic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-30 E. Levin , M. Lublinsky

We use a factorization scheme analogous to one proposed for single inclusive forward hadron production to factorize the soft gluon divergence present in the deep inelastic scattering cross sections in the dipole picture at next-to-leading…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-06-11 B. Ducloué , H. Hänninen , T. Lappi , Y. Zhu

We compute the next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) contributions to the three splitting functions governing the evolution of unpolarized non-singlet combinations of quark densities in perturbative QCD. Our results agree with all partial…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 S. Moch , J. A. M. Vermaseren , A. Vogt

We present a general method for obtaining the quantum chromodynamical radiative corrections to the higher-twist (power-suppressed) contributions to inclusive deep-inelastic scattering in terms of light-cone correlation functions of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Xiangdong Ji , Jonathan Osborne

We study the next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) evolution of flavour non-singlet quark densities and structure functions in massless perturbative QCD. Present information on the corresponding three-loop splitting functions is used to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 W. L. van Neerven , A. Vogt

High-energy evolution equations, such as the BFKL, BK or JIMWLK equations, aim at resumming the high-energy (next-to-)leading logarithms appearing in QCD perturbative series. However, the standard derivations of those equations are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-04-30 Guillaume Beuf

Based on the framework of nonrelativistic Quantum Chromodynamics (NRQCD), we carry out next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD corrections to the decay of $Z$ boson into $\chi_c$ and $\chi_b$, respectively. The branching ratio of $Z \to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-15 Zhan Sun , Hong-Fei Zhang

The center-of-mass energies available at modern accelerators, such as the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), and at forthcoming generation accelerators, such as the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC), offer us a unique opportunity to investigate…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-08 Michael Fucilla

The Higgs boson production cross section at pp and p\bar{p} colliders is calculated in QCD at next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO). We find that the perturbative expansion of the production cross section is well behaved and that scale…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Robert V. Harlander , William B. Kilgore

It is performed for the first time a next-to-next-to-leading order analysis of deep inelastic structure functions $F_2$ and $F_L$ using the recently determined first moments of the non-singlet anomalous dimensions and the corresponding…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 A. V. Kotikov , V. G. Krivokhizhin , G. Parente