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We derive a factorization theorem for Drell-Yan process at low q_T using effective field theory methods. In this theorem all the obtained quantities are gauge invariant and the special role of the soft function--and its subtraction…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 Miguel G. Echevarria , Ahmad Idilbi , Ignazio Scimemi

In this talk, we summarize how QCD evolution can be exploited to improve the treatment of transverse momentum dependent (TMD) parton distribution and fragmentation functions. The methods allow existing non-perturbative fits to be turned…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-10-28 S. Mert Aybat , Ted C. Rogers

The transverse momentum dependent (TMD) factorization theorem accommodates various types of power corrections. Among them, the least studied are qT/Q corrections, which become significant at large values of transverse momentum. These…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-01 Arturo Arroyo-Castro , Ignazio Scimemi , Alexey Vladimirov

We investigate Drell-Yan pair production in a QCD inspired model, which takes into account all relevant hard processes up to $O(\alpha_s)$. To address the known shortfalls of such a fixed order calculation we introduce phenomenological…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-08-29 Fabian Eichstaedt , Stefan Leupold , Kai Gallmeister , Hendrik van Hees , Ulrich Mosel

Experimental measurements of Drell-Yan (DY) vector-boson production are available from the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) and from lower-energy collider and fixed-target experiments. In the region of low vector-boson transverse momenta $q_T$,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-06-24 Francesco Hautmann , Ignazio Scimemi , Alexey Vladimirov

The Drell-Yan massive lepton-pair production in hadronic collisions provides a unique tool complementary to the Deep-Inelastic Scattering for probing the partonic substructures in hadrons. We review key concepts, approximations, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-18 Jen-Chieh Peng , Jian-Wei Qiu

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

This work reviews recent developments in the Parton Branching (PB) method, focusing on its application to Transverse Momentum Dependent (TMD) parton distributions and the implementation of TMD evolution equations in Monte Carlo generators.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-19 S. Taheri Monfared

Longitudinally polarized, unpolarized and forward-backward mass differential cross sections for Drell-Yan lepton-pair production by arbitrary vector bosons are calculated in next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD. Analytical results are presented…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 B. Kamal

We present detailed analysis of the $T$-even lepton angular distribution in the Drell-Yan process including $\gamma/Z^0$ gauge boson exchange and using perturbative QCD based on the collinear factorization scheme at leading order in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-29 Valery E. Lyubovitskij , Alexey S. Zhevlakov , Iurii A. Anikin

We give an overview of the current status of perturbative QCD factorization theorems in processes that involve transverse momentum dependent (TMD) parton distribution functions (PDFs) and fragmentation functions (FF). We enumerate those…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-07-21 S. M. Aybat , T. C. Rogers

We discuss the Drell-Yan dilepton production using the transverse momentum dependent parton distributions evolved with the Catani-Ciafaloni-Fiorani-Marchesini-Kwieci\'nski (CCFM-K) equations in the single loop approximation. Such equations…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-05-26 Krzysztof Golec-Biernat , Tomasz Stebel

We present a first practical implementation of a recently proposed hadron structure oriented (HSO) approach to TMD phenomenology applied to Drell-Yan like processes, including lepton pair production at moderate $Q^2$ and $Z^0$ boson…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-03 F. Aslan , M. Boglione , J. O. Gonzalez-Hernandez , T. Rainaldi , T. C. Rogers , A. Simonelli

Reported is a factorization theorem for large-s behavior of total cross sections obtained in a straightforward fashion from ordinary perturbation theory. The theorem extends the standard factorization results for the Bjorken and Drell-Yan…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 F. V. Tkachov

We study transverse momentum dependent factorization and resummation at sub-leading power in Drell-Yan and semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering. In these processes the sub-leading power contributions to the cross section enter as a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-15 Leonard Gamberg , Zhong-Bo Kang , Ding Yu Shao , John Terry , Fanyi Zhao

This article presents the review of the current understanding on the pion-nucleon Drell-Yan process from the point of view of the TMD factorization. Using the evolution formalism for the unpolarized and polarized TMD distributions developed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-02-08 Xiaoyu Wang , Zhun Lu

We apply the joint threshold and transverse momentum dependent (TMD) factorization theorem to introduce new threshold-TMD distribution functions, including threshold-TMD parton distribution functions (PDFs) and fragmentation functions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-06 Zhong-Bo Kang , Kajal Samanta , Ding Yu Shao , Yang-Li Zeng

The transverse momentum dependent parton distribution/fragmentation functions (TMDs) are essential in the factorization of a number of processes like Drell-Yan scattering, vector boson production, semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-06-05 Miguel G. Echevarria , Ignazio Scimemi , Alexey Vladimirov

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…

It has been observed in the literature that measurements of low-mass Drell-Yan (DY) transverse momentum spectra at low center-of-mass energies $\sqrt{s}$ are not well described by perturbative QCD calculations in collinear factorization in…