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The phenomenon of jet quenching, related to the momentum broadening of a high-energy parton, provides important experimental evidence for the production of a strongly coupled, deconfined medium in heavy-ion collisions. Its theoretical…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2014-03-03 Marco Panero , Kari Rummukainen , Andreas Schäfer

Within the next-to-leading order (NLO) perturbative QCD (pQCD) parton model, suppression of away-side hadron spectra associated with a high $p_{T}$ photon due to parton energy loss is shown to provide a complete tomographic picture of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-18 Hanzhong Zhang , J. F. Owens , Enke Wang , Xin-Nian Wang

One of the major results from the study of high energy heavy ion collisions is the observation of jet quenching. The suppression of the number of jets observed in heavy ion collisions relative to pp collisions at the same energy scaled by…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Megan Connors

Jet quenching is a phenomenon in heavy-ion collisions arising from jet interactions with the quark-gluon plasma (QGP). Its study is complicated by the interplay of multiple physics processes that affect jet observables. In addition,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-01 Yilun Wu , Yi Chen , Julia Velkovska

We briefly review some of the models and theoretical schemes established to describe heavy quark quenching in ultrarelativistic heavy ions collisions. Some lessons are derived from RHIC and early LHC data, especially as for the contraints…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 Pol Gossiaux , Joerg Aichelin , Thierry Gousset

The jet quenching parameter $\hat{q}$ is analyzed for a quark jet propagating in an anisotropic plasma. The momentum anisotropy is calculated at high temperature of the underlying quark-gluon plasma. $\hat{q}$ is explicitly estimated in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-16 Rolf Baier , Yacine Mehtar-Tani

Problem of high PT suppression in RHIC data is generally associated to jet quenching in a dense medium. We recently proposed a new approach to high energy nuclear scattering, which treats the initial stage of heavy ion collisions in a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 T. Pierog , H. J. Drescher , F. M. Liu , S. Ostapchenko , K. Werner

The Linear Boltzmann Transport (LBT) model coupled to hydrodynamical background is extended to include transport of both light partons and heavy quarks through the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) in high-energy heavy-ion collisions. The LBT model…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-01-17 Shanshan Cao , Tan Luo , Guang-You Qin , Xin-Nian Wang

The strong suppression of high-$p_T$ hadrons observed in heavy ion collisions at RHIC indicates the interaction of high energy partons with a dense colored medium prior to hadronization. We review the main results from the high-$p_T$ hadron…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Mercedes Lopez Noriega

High-energy heavy-ion collisions at the Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collider and the Large Hadron Collider have evolved from qualitative understanding into precise extraction of the properties of the Quantum Chromodynamics medium at extremely…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-10-03 Shanshan Cao , Guang-You Qin

We attempt to deduce simple options of `jet quenching' phenomena in heavy-ion collisions at $\snn=5.5 \tev$ at the LHC from the present knowledge of leading-hadron suppression at RHIC energies. In light of the nuclear modification factor…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 C. Loizides

Within a hadron-string dynamical transport approach (HSD) we investigate the attenuation of high transverse momentum ($\pT$) hadrons as well as the suppression of 'near-side' and 'far-side' jets in $Au+Au$ collisions at invariant energies…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 K. Gallmeister , W. Cassing

Jet substructure measurements in heavy-ion collisions provide constraints on jet quenching and the medium response in the QGP. Though there has been remarkable progress in inclusive-charged-hadron jet substructure measurements,…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-08-22 Sierra Cantway

We perform an analysis of jet quenching in heavy ion collisions at RHIC and LHC energies with the temperature dependent running QCD coupling. Our results show that the $T$-dependent QCD coupling largely eliminates the difference between the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-30 B. G. Zakharov

With the explosion of data on jet based observables in relativistic heavy-ion collisions at the Large Hadron Collider and the Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collider, perturbative QCD based simulations of these processes, often interacting with an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-01-19 Shanshan Cao , Abhijit Majumder , Rouzbeh Modarresi-Yazdi , Ismail Soudi , Yasuki Tachibana

The observation of large azimuthal anisotropy or $v_2$ for hadrons above $p_T>5$ GeV/$c$ in Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\rm nn}}=200$ GeV has been a longstanding challenge for jet quenching models based on perturbative QCD (pQCD). Using a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-20 Jiangyong Jia , Rui Wei

Jet quenching provides a valuable measure of the opacity of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) produced in high-energy heavy-ion collisions. However, substantial suppression of charged hadron spectra is observed in highly peripheral collisions,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-04-22 Changle Sun , Yichao Dang , Shanshan Cao

The suppression of hadron p_T spectra in high energy central heavy-ion collisions compared to proton-proton collisions, referred to as 'jet-quenching', is currently attributed to partonic energy loss in the hot medium created in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Stephane Peigne

The quenching of minijet (particles with $p_T>> T, \Lambda_{QCD}$) in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions has been one of the main prediction and discovery at RHIC. We analyze the correlation between different observables like the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-09-08 Scardina Francesco , Massimo Di Toro , Vincenzo Greco

Full jet reconstruction in heavy-ion collisions is expected to provide more sensitive measurements of jet quenching in hot QCD matter at RHIC. In this paper we review recent studies of jets utilizing modern jet reconstruction algorithms and…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Sevil Salur