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Expectation values of Wilson loops define the nonperturbative properties of the hot medium produced in heavy ion collisions that arise in the analysis of both radiative parton energy loss and quarkonium suppression. We use the AdS/CFT…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-10-27 Hong Liu , Krishna Rajagopal , Urs Achim Wiedemann

Soft-Collinear Effective Theory is a framework for systematically organizing and resumming the logarithmic contributions that occur in high-energy reactions. It provides a factorized description of cross sections in terms of hard, jet,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-30 Saurav Goyal , Sven-Olaf Moch , Vaibhav Pathak , V. Ravindran

We present the calculation of the two-loop soft function for the transverse momentum distribution of the leading jet produced in association with any colour-singlet system (e.g.~a Higgs or a $Z$ boson). This constitutes a central ingredient…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-14 Samuel Abreu , Jonathan R. Gaunt , Pier Francesco Monni , Robert Szafron

The leading jet transport coefficients $\hat{q}$ or $\hat{e}_{2}$ encode transverse or longitudinal momentum broadening of a hard parton traversing a hot medium. Understanding their temperature dependence is key to appreciating the observed…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2023-07-19 Amit Kumar , Abhijit Majumder , Ismail Soudi , Johannes H. Weber

We compute the jet quenching parameter $\hat q$ of QCD plasma in the presence of strong magnetic field in both weakly and strongly coupled regimes. In weakly coupled regime, we compute $\hat q$ in perturbative QCD at complete leading order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-10-27 Shiyong Li , Kiminad A. Mamo , Ho-Ung Yee

Using the framework of soft-collinear effective theory (SCET), we factorize and calculate $e^+e^-$ angularity distributions, including perturbative resummation and the incorporation of a universal model for the nonperturbative soft…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-05-05 Christopher Lee , Andrew Hornig , Grigory Ovanesyan

The production of hard photons in hadronic collisions is studied using Soft-Collinear Effective Theory (SCET). This is the first application of SCET to a physical, observable cross section involving energetic partons in more than two…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-02-10 Thomas Becher , Matthew D. Schwartz

We investigate the interaction of leading jet partons within a strongly interacting quark-gluon plasma (sQGP) medium, using the effective dynamical quasiparticle model (DQPM). The DQPM offers a description of the sQGP's non-perturbative…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-05 Ilia Grishmanovskii , Taesoo Song , Olga Soloveva , Carsten Greiner , Elena Bratkovskaya

The jet shape is a classic jet substructure observable that probes the average transverse energy profile inside a reconstructed jet. The studies of jet shapes in proton-proton collisions have served as precision tests of perturbative…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-19 Yang-Ting Chien , Ivan Vitev

In the framework of soft-collinear effective theory with Glauber gluons, results and predictions for inclusive hadron suppression, based upon in-medium parton shower evolution, are presented for Au+Au and Pb+Pb collisions at RHIC and LHC…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-23 Ivan Vitev

In QCD, the amplitude for multiple soft gluon emissions has been shown to exhibit a form of coherence, wherein one-loop corrections are rendered IR finite by the transverse momentum of the real emissions. Using a sequence of soft-collinear…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-12-08 Jeffrey Robert Forshaw , Jack Holguin , Aditya Pathak

We calculate the probability distribution $P({\bf k})$ for a heavy quark with velocity $v$ propagating through strongly coupled $\mathcal{N}=4$ SYM plasma in the 't Hooft limit at a temperature $T$ to acquire a momentum ${\bf k}$ due to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-08-01 Krishna Rajagopal , Bruno Scheihing-Hitschfeld , Urs Achim Wiedemann

We apply the soft-collinear effective theory (SCET) to deep inelastic scattering near the endpoint region. The forward scattering amplitude, and the structure functions are shown to factorize as a convolution of the Wilson coefficients, the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Junegone Chay , Chul Kim

We present an effective relaxation-time theory to study the collisionless quark-gluon plasma. Applying this method we calculate the damping rate to be of order $g^2T$ and find plasmon scattering is the damping mechanism. The damping for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 Zheng Xiaoping , Li Jiarong , Liu Lianggang , Guo Shuohong

Jet quenching, the modification of the properties of a QCD jet when the parton cascade takes place inside a medium, is an intrinsically quantum process, where color coherence effects play an essential role. Despite a very significant…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-13 João Barata , Carlos A. Salgado

The effects of the soft gluon emission in hard scattering processes at the phase boundary are resummed in the soft-collinear effective theory (SCET). In SCET, the soft gluon emission is decoupled from the energetic collinear part, and is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Junegone Chay , Chul Kim , Yeong Gyun Kim , Jong-Phil Lee

We study the jet quenching parameter $\hat q$ in a non-equilibrium plasma using the QCD effective kinetic theory. We discuss subleading terms at large jet momentum p, show that our expression for $\hat q$ reproduces thermal results at small…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-25 Kirill Boguslavski , Aleksi Kurkela , Tuomas Lappi , Florian Lindenbauer , Jarkko Peuron

The average transverse momentum transfer per unit path length to a fast parton scattering elastically in a perturbative quark-gluon plasma is related to the radiative energy loss of the parton. We first calculate the momentum transfer…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-12-31 A. Majumder , B. Müller , St. Mrowczynski

Following the non-perturbative light-front Hamiltonian formalism developed in our preceding work [Phys.Rev.D 104 (2021) 5, 056014], we investigate the momentum broadening of a quark jet inside a SU(3) colored medium. We perform the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-12 Meijian Li , Tuomas Lappi , Xingbo Zhao , Carlos A. Salgado

We derive a factorization theorem for the Higgs boson transverse momentum (p_T) and rapidity (Y) distributions at hadron colliders, using the Soft Collinear Effective Theory (SCET), for m_h>> p_T>> \Lambda_{QCD} where m_h denotes the Higgs…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-13 Sonny Mantry , Frank Petriello