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The principle of maximum conformality (PMC) provides a way to eliminate the conventional renormalization scale ambiguity in a systematic way. By applying the PMC scale setting, all non-conformal terms in perturbative series are summed into…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-04-09 Qiong-Lian Zhang , Xing-Gang Wu , Xu-Chang Zheng , Sheng-Quan Wang , Hai-Bing Fu , Zhen-Yun Fang

The setting of the renormalization scale ($\mu_r$) in the perturbative QCD (pQCD) is one of the crucial problems for achieving precise fixed-order pQCD predictions. The conventional prescription is to take its value as the typical momentum…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-05 Sheng-Quan Wang , Stanley J. Brodsky , Xing-Gang Wu , Jian-Ming Shen , Leonardo Di Giustino

In this paper, we analyze the top-quark decay $t\to Wb$ up to next-to-next-to-next-to-leading order (N$^{3}$LO) QCD corrections. For the purpose, we first adopt the principle of maximum conformality (PMC) to deal with the initial pQCD…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-11-22 Jiang Yan , Xing-Gang Wu , Hua Zhou , Hong-Tai Li , Jing-Hao Shan

A key issue in making precise predictions in QCD is the uncertainty in setting the renormalization scale $\mu_R$ and thus determining the correct values of the QCD running coupling $\alpha_s(\mu_R^2)$ at each order in the perturbative…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-30 Leonardo Di Giustino , Stanley J. Brodsky , Philip G. Ratcliffe , Xing-Gang Wu , Sheng-Quan Wang

The intrinsic conformality is a general property of the renormalizable gauge theory, which ensures the scale-invariance of a fixed-order series at each perturbative order. Following the idea of intrinsic conformality, we suggest a novel…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-01 Jiang Yan , Zhi-Fei Wu , Jian-Ming Shen , Xing-Gang Wu

The next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) pQCD correction to the inclusive decays of the heavy quarkonium $\eta_Q$ ($Q$ being $c$ or $b$) has been done in the literature within the framework of nonrelativistic QCD. One may observe that the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-05-11 Qing Yu , Xing-Gang Wu , Jun Zeng , Xu-Dong Huang , Huai-Min Yu

In the paper, we present QCD predictions for $\eta_{c} + \gamma$ production at an electron-position collider up to next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) accuracy without renormalization scale ambiguities. The NNLO total cross-section for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-24 Huai-Min Yu , Wen-Long Sang , Xu-Dong Huang , Jun Zeng , Xing-Gang Wu , Stanley J. Brodsky

We present a detailed analysis on the $B_c$ meson semi-leptonic decays, $B_c \to \eta_c (J/\psi) \ell \nu$, up to next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD correction. We adopt the principle of maximum conformality (PMC) to set the renormalization…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-09-02 Jian-Ming Shen , Xing-Gang Wu , Hong-Hao Ma , Sheng-Quan Wang

The next-to-next-to-leading-order (NNLO) pQCD predictions for both the decay width and the transition form factor in the $\eta_c\rightarrow \gamma\gamma$ process, based on nonrelativistic QCD (NRQCD), deviate from precise experimental…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-04 Sheng-Quan Wang , Zhu-Yu Ren , Jian-Ming Shen , Xing-Gang Wu , Leonardo Di Giustino , Stanley J. Brodsky

A key problem in making precise perturbative QCD (pQCD) predictions is how to set the renormalization scale of the running coupling unambiguously at each finite order. The elimination of the uncertainty in setting the renormalization scale…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 Hong-Hao Ma , Xing-Gang Wu , Yang Ma , Stanley J. Brodsky , Matin Mojaza

A key problem in making precise perturbative QCD predictions is the uncertainty in determining the renormalization scale $\mu$ of the running coupling $\alpha_s(\mu^2).$ The purpose of the running coupling in any gauge theory is to sum all…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-10-26 Stanley J. Brodsky , Leonardo Di Giustino

It has been shown that the principle of maximum conformality (PMC) provides a systematic way to solve conventional renormalization scheme and scale ambiguities. The scale-fixed predictions for physical observables using the PMC are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-04-11 Xu-Dong Huang , Xing-Gang Wu , Xu-Chang Zheng , Jiang Yan , Zhi-Fei Wu , Hong-Hao Ma

We present in detail a new systematic method which can be used to automatically eliminate the renormalization scheme and scale ambiguities in perturbative QCD predictions at all orders. We show that all of the nonconformal \beta-dependent…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-04-11 Stanley J. Brodsky , Matin Mojaza , Xing-Gang Wu

It has been observed that conventional renormalization scheme and scale ambiguities for the pQCD predictions can be eliminated by using the principle of maximum conformality (PMC). However, being the intrinsic nature of any perturbative…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-18 Qing Yu , Hua Zhou , Jiang Yan , Xu-Dong Huang , Xing-Gang Wu

A key problem in making precise perturbative QCD predictions is to set the proper renormalization scale of the running coupling. The conventional scale-setting procedure assigns an arbitrary range and an arbitrary systematic error to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-07-15 Xing-Gang Wu , Stanley J. Brodsky , Matin Mojaza

The Principle of Maximum Conformality (PMC) provides a systematic and process-independent method to derive renormalization scheme- and scale- independent fixed-order pQCD predictions. In Ref.\cite{pmc3}, we studied the top-quark charge…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-12-31 Sheng-Quan Wang , Xing-Gang Wu , Zong-Guo Si , Stanley J. Brodsky

We determine the bottom quark mass from non-relativistic large-n Upsilon sum rules with renormalization group improvement at next-to-next-to-leading logarithmic order. We compute the theoretical moments within the vNRQCD formalism and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-11-07 Andre Hoang , Pedro Ruiz-Femenia , Maximilian Stahlhofen

The next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) pQCD prediction for the $\gamma\gamma^* \to \eta_c$ form factor was evaluated in 2015 using nonrelativistic QCD (NRQCD). A strong discrepancy between the NRQCD prediction and the BaBar measurements…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-06-01 Sheng-Quan Wang , Xing-Gang Wu , Wen-Long Sang , Stanley J. Brodsky

In the paper, we analyze the properties of Gross-Llewellyn Smith (GLS) sum rule by using the $\mathcal{O}(\alpha_s^4)$-order QCD corrections with the help of principle of maximum conformality (PMC). By using the PMC single-scale approach,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-06-23 Xu-Dong Huang , Xing-Gang Wu , Qing Yu , Xu-Chang Zheng , Jun Zeng

We identify a property of renormalizable SU(N)/U(1) gauge theories, the intrinsic Conformality ($iCF$), which underlies the scale invariance of physical observables and leads to a remarkably efficient method to solve the conventional…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-07-15 Leonardo Di Giustino , Stanley J. Brodsky , Sheng-Quan Wang , Xing-Gang Wu