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In this paper the next-to-leading order (NLO) corrections to $B_c$ meson exclusive decays to S-wave charmonia and light pseudoscalar or vector mesons, i.e. $\pi$, $K$, $\rho$, and $K^*$, are performed within non-relativistic (NR) QCD…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-02-12 Cong-Feng Qiao , Peng Sun , Deshan Yang , Rui-Lin Zhu

Transverse momentum integrated multiplicities in the central region of pp collisions at LHC energies satisfy Koba-Nielsen-Olesen scaling. We attempt to relate this finding to multiplicity distributions of soft gluons. KNO scaling emerges if…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-09-20 Adrian Dumitru , Elena Petreska

The Balitsky-Kovchegov (BK) evolution equation is an equation derived from perturbative Quantum Chromodynamics that allows one to evolve with collision energy the scattering amplitude of a pair of quark and antiquark off a hadron target,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-05 Florian Cougoulic , Piotr Korcyl , Tomasz Stebel

Within the framework of Non-Relativistic Quantum Chromodynamics (NRQCD) factorization, we calculate the next-to-leading order (NLO) perturbative QCD corrections to the form factors for the semileptonic decays of $B_c^*$ into $J/\psi$ via…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-28 Qin Chang , Wei Tao , Zhen-Jun Xiao , Ruilin Zhu

We study the region of small transverse momenta in qqbar- and gg-initiated processes with no colored particle detected in the final state. We present the universal expression of the O(alpha_s^2) logarithmically enhanced contributions up to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 D. de Florian , M. Grazzini

We explore the evolution of the Deep Inelastic Scattering (DIS) entropy, defined as $ S(x,\mu^2) \simeq \ln[xg(x,\mu^2)]$ at small Bjorken variable $x$, where $\mu$ is the observable scale and the gluon distribution $xg(x,\mu^2)$ is derived…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-09 G. R. Boroun , Phuoc Ha

We consider the next-to-leading order (NLO) calculation of single inclusive particle production at forward rapidities in proton-nucleus collisions and in the framework of the Color Glass Condensate (CGC). We focus on the quark channel and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-05 D. N. Triantafyllopoulos

We present a complete next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD calculation to a heavy resonance production and decay into a top quark pair at the LHC, where the resonance could be either a Randall-Sundrum (RS) Kaluza-Klein (KK) graviton $G$ or an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-08-16 Jun Gao , Chong Sheng Li , Bo Hua Li , C. -P. Yuan , Hua Xing Zhu

The high-energy evolution of Wilson line operators, which at leading order is described by the Balitsky-JIMWLK equations, receives large radiative corrections enhanced by single and double collinear logarithms at next-to-leading order and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-21 Yoshitaka Hatta , Edmond Iancu

We consider the perturbative description of saturation based on the nonlinear QCD evolution equation of Balitsky and Kovchegov (BK). Although the nonlinear corrections lead to saturation of the scattering amplitude locally in impact…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Alexander Kovner , Urs Achim Wiedemann

Linear and non-linear QCD evolutions at high energy suffer from severe issues related to convergence, due to higher order corrections enhanced by large double and single transverse logarithms. We resum double logarithms to all orders by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-09-29 E. Iancu , J. D. Madrigal , A. H. Mueller , G. Soyez , D. N. Triantafyllopoulos

We construct the Next to Leading Order JIMWLK Hamiltonian for high energy evolution in ${\cal N}=4$ SUSY theory, and show that it possesses conformal invariance, even though it is derived using sharp cutoff on rapidity variable. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-18 Alex Kovner , Michael Lublinsky , Yair Mulian

We present the calculations of the next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD corrections to the inclusive total cross sections for the associated production of the $W^{\pm}H^{\mp}$ through $b\bar{b}$ annihilation in the Minimal Supersymmetric…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Jun Gao , Chong Sheng Li , Zhao Li

In [arXiv:0804.2630], we have analyzed the leading logarithms of energy that appear in the inclusive spectrum of gluons produced in heavy ion collisions, calculated in the Color Glass Condensate framework. The main result of this paper was…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-03-14 F. Gelis , J. Laidet

The next-to-leading order (NLO) corrections to the BFKL equation in the BLM optimal scale setting are briefly discussed. A striking feature of the BLM approach is rather weak Q^2-dependence of the Pomeron intercept, which might indicate an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Victor T. Kim , Lev N. Lipatov , Grigorii B. Pivovarov

We revisit the calculation of the next-to-leading order (NLO) corrections to dijet production in electron-ion collisions at small $x$. We focus on the back-to-back configuration where the relative transverse momentum $P_\perp$ of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-10 Paul Caucal , Edmond Iancu , Farid Salazar , Feng Yuan

We investigate operator growth in a Brownian spin Sachdev--Ye--Kitaev (SYK) model with random all-to-all interactions, focusing on the full operator-size distribution. For Hamiltonians containing interactions of order two up to $L$, we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-20 Tingfei Li , Miao Wang , Jianghui Yu

We compute the order $\alpha_s^2$ quark initiated corrections to semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering extending the approach developed recently for the gluon contributions. With these corrections we complete the order $\alpha_s^2$ QCD…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 A. Daleo , R. Sassot

We consider deeply inelastic scattering at very high energies in the saturation regime. The emerging picture corresponds to the propagation of a dipole, the quark-antiquark pair, in a shock wave color field of the target. We use the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 I. I. Balitsky , A. V. Belitsky

The next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) non-singlet QCD analysis of the experimental data of the CCFR collaboration for the $xF_3$ and $F_2$ structure functions of the deep-inelastic scattering of neutrinos and antineutrinos on the nucleon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-20 A. L. Kataev , A. V. Kotikov , G. Parente , A. V. Sidorov