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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 explore a factorization theorem for color singlet production cross sections at the LHC in the limit of additional radiation becoming collinear to the direction of either of the colliding protons. The resulting formula approximates the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-26 Bernhard Mistlberger , Gherardo Vita

In this paper we study the factorization and resummation of s-channel single top quark production in the Standard Model at both the Tevatron and the LHC. We show that the production cross section in the threshold limit can be factorized…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-04 Hua Xing Zhu , Chong Sheng Li , Jian Wang , Jia Jun Zhang

In this work we consider how a parton distribution function, with an explicit transverse momentum dependence can be properly defined in a regularization-scheme independent manner. We argue that by considering a factorized form of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-12 Miguel G. Echevarria , Ahmad Idilbi , Ignazio Scimemi

Factorizing the cross section for single hadron production in $e^+e^-$ annihilations is a highly non trivial task when the transverse momentum of the outgoing hadron with respect to the thrust axis is taken into account. We work in a scheme…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-24 M. Boglione , A. Simonelli

We investigate the threshold-enhanced QCD corrections to the cross sections for direct top quark productions induced by model-independent flavor changing neutral current couplings at hadron colliders. We use the soft-collinear effective…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Li Lin Yang , Chong Sheng Li , Yang Gao , Jian Jun Liu

We revisit the calculation of the cross section for forward inclusive single hadron production in $pA$ collisions within the hybrid approach. We show that the proper framework to perform this calculation beyond leading order is not the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-07-28 Tolga Altinoluk , Néstor Armesto , Alexander Kovner , Michael Lublinsky

We study the exclusive heavy quark dijet cross section from $e^+e^-$-annihilation using soft-collinear effective theory. In order to resum the large logarithms of small jet veto parameter $\beta$ and jet radius $R$, we factorize the cross…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-10-28 Chul Kim

The precision description of jet production plays an important role in many aspects of collider physics. In a recent paper we have presented a new factorization theorem for inclusive small radius jet production. The jet function appearing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-04 Kyle Lee , Ian Moult , Xiaoyuan Zhang

We construct a theoretical framework to match the formulas for forward inclusive hadron productions in pA collisions in the small-x saturation formalism and collinear factorization. The small-x calculation can be viewed as a power series in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-07-30 Anna M. Staśto , Bo-Wen Xiao , Feng Yuan , David Zaslavsky

Soft threshold factorization has been used extensively to study hadronic collisions. It is derived in the limit where the momentum fractions $x_{a,b}$ of both incoming partons approach $x_{a,b}\to 1$. We present a generalized threshold…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-06 Gillian Lustermans , Johannes K. L. Michel , Frank J. Tackmann

We study the factorization and resummation of t-channel top quark transverse momentum distribution at large pT in the SM at both the Tevatron and the LHC with soft-collinear effective theory. The cross section in the threshold region can be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-02-21 Jian Wang , Chong Sheng Li , Hua Xing Zhu

In this work, we complete the calculation of the soft part of the two-loop integrated jet thrust distribution in e+e- annihilation. This jet mass observable is based on the thrust cone jet algorithm, which involves a veto scale for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 Andreas von Manteuffel , Robert M. Schabinger , Hua Xing Zhu

Within the framework of higher-twist collinear factorization, transverse momentum broadening for the final hadrons in semi-inclusive deeply inelastic $e+A$ collisions is studied at the next-to-leading order (NLO) in perturbative QCD.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-28 Zhong-Bo Kang , Enke Wang , Xin-Nian Wang , Hongxi Xing

We study transverse-momentum-dependent factorization at twist-3 for Drell-Yan processes. The factorization can be derived straightforwardly at leading order of $\alpha_s$. But at this order we find that light-cone singularities already…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-04-11 A. P. Chen , J. P. Ma

We study the azimuthal angular decorrelations of dijet production in both proton-proton (pp) and proton-nucleus (pA) collisions. By utilizing soft-collinear effective theory, we establish the factorization and resummation formalism at the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-23 Mei-Sen Gao , Zhong-Bo Kang , Ding Yu Shao , John Terry , Cheng Zhang

We present the threshold resummation for the cross section of heavy quark production in polarized deep-inelastic scattering to next-to-leading logarithmic accuracy and in single-particle inclusive kinematics. We expand our resummed result…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 T. O. Eynck , S. Moch

We study the factorization and resummation prediction on the jet mass spectrum in one-jet inclusive production at the LHC based on soft-collinear effective theory. The soft function with anti-$k_T$ algorithm is calculated at next-to-leading…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-04-07 Ze Long Liu , Chong Sheng Li , Jian Wang , Yan Wang

Renormalization-group methods in soft-collinear effective theory are used to perform the resummation of large perturbative logarithms for deep-inelastic scattering in the threshold region x->1. The factorization theorem for the structure…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-10-27 Thomas Becher , Matthias Neubert , Ben D. Pecjak

We present a factorization theorem of the partonic Drell-Yan off-diagonal processes $g\bar{q}\,(qg) \to \gamma^* + X$ in the kinematic threshold regime $z=Q^2/\hat{s} \to 1$ at general subleading powers in the $(1-z)$ expansion. Focusing on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-01-30 Alessandro Broggio , Sebastian Jaskiewicz , Leonardo Vernazza