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We employ a simple model for nuclear modification of ordinary parton densities in a proton to evaluate the Transverse Momentum Dependent gluon and quark distributions in nuclei (nTMDs) within the popular…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-10 A. V. Lipatov , A. V. Kotikov

We investigate the predictive power of transverse-momentum-dependent (TMD) distributions as a function of the light-cone momentum fraction $x$ and the hard scale $Q$ defined by the process. We apply the saddle point approximation to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-07-03 Manvir Grewal , Zhong-Bo Kang , Jian-Wei Qiu , Andrea Signori

We study pion production in proton-proton collisions within a pQCD-improved parton model in next-to-leading order augmented by intrinsic transverse momentum ($k_\perp$) of the partons. We find the introduction of $k_\perp$ necessary to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Papp , G. G. Barnafoldi , P. Levai , G. Fai

We study angular distributions in the Drell-Yan process using an extended transverse momentum dependent (TMD) factorization framework that includes kinematic power corrections. This approach allows the description of observables previously…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-19 Alexey Vladimirov

We perform the first simultaneous extraction of parton collinear and transverse degrees of freedom from low-energy fixed-target Drell-Yan data in order to compare the transverse momentum dependent (TMD) parton distribution functions (PDFs)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-28 P. C. Barry , L. Gamberg , W. Melnitchouk , E. Moffat , D. Pitonyak , A. Prokudin , N. Sato

We combine soft and collinear matrix elements to define transverse momentum dependent parton distributions (TMDs) for gluons, free from rapidity divergences. We establish a factorization theorem at next-to-leading order for the Higgs boson…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-08-12 Tomas Kasemets

We study a transverse momentum dependent (TMD) factorization framework for the processes of di-jet and heavy meson pair production in deep-inelastic-scattering in an electron-proton collider, considering the measurement of the transverse…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-03 Rafael F. del Castillo , Miguel G. Echevarria , Yiannis Makris , Ignazio Scimemi

We present a comprehensive study of the angular structure functions for Drell-Yan leptons in $Z/\gamma$-boson production within the framework of the transverse momentum dependent (TMD) factorization theorem, including kinematic power…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-07-10 Sara Piloneta , Alexey Vladimirov

We discuss applications of the recently developed nonlinear k_perp--factorization for hard processes on nuclei. The starting point is the color dipole approach which allows to introduce the concept of a collective unintegrated nuclear gluon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 W. Schäfer

Phenomenological studies of transverse momentum dependent (TMD) parton distributions rely on the expansion in small values of the transverse separation of fields, where TMD parton distributions match onto collinear parton distribution…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-07 Simone Rodini , Alessio Carmelo Alvaro , Barbara Pasquini

In this contribution, we will present a short overview of the transverse momentum dependent (TMD) approach as a tool for studying the 3-dimensional structure of hadrons in high-energy (un)polarized hadron collisions. We will then summarize…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-28 U. D'Alesio , F. Murgia , C. Pisano

We derive the transverse momentum dependent (TMD) factorization for heavy quark pair production in deep inelastic scattering, where the total transverse momentum is much smaller than the invariant mass of the pair. The factorization is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 Ruilin Zhu , Peng Sun , Feng Yuan

Quarkonium production in hadron collisions at low transverse momentum $q_\perp \ll M$ with $M$ as the quarkonium mass can be used for probing transverse momentum dependent (TMD) gluon distributions. For this purpose, one needs to establish…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-08-13 J. P. Ma , J. X. Wang , S. Zhao

Transverse Momentum Dependent (TMD) parton distributions obtained from the Parton Branching (PB) method are combined with next-to-leading-order (NLO) calculations of Drell-Yan (DY) production. We apply the MCatNLO method for the hard…

The transverse momentum dependent nuclear modification factors (NMF), namely $R_{CP}$, is investigated for protons produced in Au + Au at 1$A$ GeV within the framework of the isospin-dependent quantum molecular dynamics (IQMD) model. It is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-05-07 M. Lv , Y. G. Ma , G. Q. Zhang , J. H. Chen , D. Q. Fang

We derive relations between polarized transverse momentum dependent distribution functions (TMDs) and the usual parton distribution functions (PDFs) in the 3D covariant parton model, which follow from Lorentz invariance and the assumption…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-17 A. V. Efremov , P. Schweitzer , O. V. Teryaev , P. Zavada

Following an earlier derivation by Catani-de Florian-Grazzini (2000) on the scheme dependence in the Collins-Soper-Sterman (CSS) resummation formalism in hard scattering processes, we investigate the scheme dependence of the Transverse…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-07 Alexei Prokudin , Peng Sun , Feng Yuan

The Boer-Mulders transverse momentum-dependent parton distribution (TMD) characterizes polarized quark transverse momentum in an unpolarized hadron. Techniques previously developed for lattice calculations of nucleon TMDs are applied to the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2013-11-01 M. Engelhardt , B. Musch , P. Hägler , J. Negele , A. Schäfer

The internal motion of partons inside hadrons has been studied through its impact on very low transverse momentum spectra of Drell-Yan (DY) pairs created in hadron-hadron collisions. We study DY production at next-to-leading order using the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-17 I. Bubanja , H. Jung , A. Lelek , N. Raicevic , S. Taheri Monfared

Transverse Momentum Dependent (TMD) parton distribution functions (PDFs) also take into account the transverse momentum ($p_T$) of the partons. The $p_T$-integrated analogues can be linked directly to quark and gluon matrix elements using…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-04-02 P. J. Mulders , M. G. A. Buffing