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We derive the gluon transverse-momentum-dependent (TMD) operator structure of back-to-back quark-antiquark dijet production in deep inelastic scattering at arbitrary Bjorken-x to twist-3 accuracy. Working at leading order in the strong…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-18 Swagato Mukherjee , Vladimir V. Skokov , Andrey Tarasov , Shaswat Tiwari , Fei Yao

We investigate the use of jets to measure transverse momentum dependent distributions (TMDs). The example we use to present our framework is the dijet momentum decorrelation at lepton colliders. Translating this momentum decorrelation into…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-10-24 Daniel Gutierrez-Reyes , Ignazio Scimemi , Wouter J. Waalewijn , Lorenzo Zoppi

We review recent results for forward jests at the LHC and EIC as obtained within small-x Improved Transverse Momentum Dependent factorization (ITMD). In addition to elementary overview of various approaches to perturbative QCD at high…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-07-03 A. van Hameren , H. Kakkad , P. Kotko , K. Kutak , S. Sapeta

We study the production, in Deep Inelastic Scattering at high energy, of a quark-gluon dijet induced by $t$-channel quark exchange with the target, which goes beyond the eikonal approximation. Throughout this study we follow the Color Glass…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-06 Tolga Altinoluk , Nestor Armesto , Guillaume Beuf

We study lepto- and hadroproduction of a heavy-quark pair in the ITMD factorization framework for dilute-dense collisions. Due to the presence of a nonzero quark mass and/or nonzero photon virtuality, new contributions appear compared to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-06-30 Tolga Altinoluk , Cyrille Marquet , Pieter Taels

We propose the $pp \rightarrow \text{jet} + \gamma $ as a new process for studying the Transverse Momentum Dependent Parton Distribution Functions (TMDs). To do so, we developed a novel framework for the jet-$\gamma$ imbalance in $pp…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-19 Maarten G. A. Buffing , Zhong-Bo Kang , Kyle Lee , Xiaohui Liu

We study transverse-momentum-dependent (TMD) gluon distributions and factorization theorems for the gluon-initiated semi-inclusive processes at hadron colliders. Gauge-invariant TMD gluon distributions are defined, and their relations to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Xiangdong Ji , Jian-Ping Ma , Feng Yuan

We discuss the measurement of gluon transverse momentum distribution (TMD) in dijet and heavy hadron pair (HHP) production in semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering. The factorization of these processes in impact parameter space shows the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-14 Rafael F. del Castillo , Miguel G. Echevarria , Yiannis Makris , Ignazio Scimemi

We derive gauge invariant operators entering definitions of the Transverse Momentum Dependent (TMD) gluon distributions, for all five and six parton processes. Our calculations utilize color decomposition of amplitudes in the color flow…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-07-22 Marcin Bury , Piotr Kotko , Krzysztof Kutak

Typically, a production of a particle with a small transverse momentum in hadron-hadron collisions is described by CSS-based TMD factorization at moderate Bjorken $x_B\sim 1$ and by $k_T$-factorization at small $x_B$. A uniform description…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-22 Ian Balitsky

We present an operator based factorization formula for the transverse energy-energy correlator in the back-to-back (dijet) region, and uncover its remarkable perturbative simplicity and relation to transverse momentum dynamics. This…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-29 Anjie Gao , Hai Tao Li , Ian Moult , Hua Xing Zhu

The impact of the inclusion of TMD shape functions on the transverse momentum spectrum in $J/\psi$ production at the EIC is investigated by considering the matching of the TMD factorization description at low transverse momentum with the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-15 Luca Maxia , Daniël Boer , Jelle Bor

We study factorization in single transverse spin asymmetries for dijet production in proton-proton collisions, by considering soft gluon radiation at one-loop order. We show that the associated transverse momentum dependent (TMD)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-04 Xiaohui Liu , Felix Ringer , Werner Vogelsang , Feng Yuan

We derive forward inclusive dijet production in the scattering of a dilute hadron off an arbitrary dense target, whose partons with small fraction of momentum x are described by a Color Glass Condensate. Both multiple scattering and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Cyrille Marquet

We develop the QCD description of the breakup of photons into forward dijets in small-x deep inelastic scattering off nuclei in the saturation regime. Based on the color dipole approach, we derive a multiple scattering expansion for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 N. N. Nikolaev , W. Schäfer , B. G. Zakharov , V. R. Zoller

This paper is a part of a series of works where we in detail examine the concept of Transverse Momentum Dependent (TMD), or k_T, factorization, which is frequently encountered in the literature and is widely used in the phenomenological…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-04-03 Emil Avsar

We demonstrate the violation of kT-factorization for quark production in high energy hadronic collisions. This violation is quantified in the Color Glass Condensate framework and studied as a function of the quark mass, the quark transverse…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-30 Hirotsugu Fujii , Francois Gelis , Raju Venugopalan

At the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) it will become possible for the first time to investigate experimentally the forward region in hadron-hadron collisions via high-$p_T$ processes. In the LHC forward kinematics QCD logarithmic corrections…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-05 M. Deak , F. Hautmann , H. Jung , K. Kutak

It has been shown previously that the transverse momentum dependent (TMD) factorization of heavy quarkonium production requires a TMD shape function. Its perturbative tail can be extracted by matching the cross sections valid at low and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-07 Daniël Boer , Jelle Bor , Luca Maxia , Cristian Pisano , Feng Yuan

We compute the next-to-leading order impact factor for inclusive dijet production in deeply inelastic electron-nucleus scattering at small $x_{\rm Bj}$. Our computation, performed in the framework of the Color Glass Condensate effective…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-31 Paul Caucal , Farid Salazar , Raju Venugopalan