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The semi-inclusive decay processes of a top quark into a charged pseudo-scalar meson and a jet are studied within the framework of QCD factorization. The leading power of the decay matrix elements can be factorized into heavy-to-light quark…

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The ability to measure detailed aspects of the substructure of high-energy jets traversing the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) has provided a new window into its internal dynamics. However, drawing robust conclusions from traditional jet…

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We present the first study of jet substructure modifications during the bottom-up evolution that describes the early stages of heavy-ion collisions. To this end, we study the bremsstrahlung radiation rate of soft gluons from a hard parton…

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We study the medium-induced gluon emission process experienced by a hard jet parton propagating through the dense nuclear matter in the framework of deep inelastic scattering off a large nucleus. We work beyond the collinear rescattering…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-09 Le Zhang , De-Fu Hou , Guang-You Qin

We discuss the evolution of an energetic jet which propagates through a dense quark-gluon plasma and radiates gluons due to its interactions with the medium. Within perturbative QCD, this evolution can be described as a stochastic branching…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-04-05 Miguel A. Escobedo , Edmond Iancu

The medium-induced one-gluon radiation spectrum off a massive quark-antiquark ($q {\bar q}$) antenna traversing a colored QCD medium is calculated in this contribution. The gluon spectrum off the antenna computed at first order in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-28 Néstor Armesto , Hao Ma , Yacine Mehtar-Tani , Carlos A. Salgado , Konrad Tywoniuk

We derive the in-medium gluon radiation spectrum off a quark within the path integral formalism at finite energies, including all next-to-eikonal corrections in the propagators of quarks and gluons. Results are computed for finite formation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-02-25 Liliana Apolinário , Néstor Armesto , José Guilherme Milhano , Carlos A. Salgado

The jet quenching phenomenon in heavy ion collisions provides a strong evidence of the modification of parton shower in the quark-gluon plasma (QGP). Jet substructure observables can probe various aspects of the jet formation mechanism.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-22 Yang-Ting Chien

Heavy quarks created in heavy-ion collisions serve as an excellent probe of the produced quark-gluon plasma (QGP). The radiation pattern of jets formed from heavy quarks as they traverse the QGP exhibits a particularly interesting structure…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-09-04 Carlota Andres , Fabio Dominguez , Jack Holguin , Cyrille Marquet , Ian Moult

I look at propagation of jets that act as a probe of the medium in the phenomenologically relevant case of a short lived dilute Quark Gluon Plasma(QGP) created during heavy ion collisions. Working in the regime where the lifetime of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-27 Varun Vaidya

We present an analysis of the role that the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) resolution length, the minimal distance by which two nearby colored charges in a jet must be separated such that they engage with the plasma independently, plays in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-02-19 J. Casalderrey-Solana , G. Milhano , D. Pablos , K. Rajagopal

Motivated by color coherence and decoherence effects in the QCD medium, we propose a theoretical framework that combines vacuum-like emissions and medium-induced radiation to study jet quenching and its dependence on jet cone sizes and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-24 Xiang-Pan Duan , Lin Chen , Guo-Liang Ma , Carlos A. Salgado , Bin Wu

Quark and gluon jets traversing through a quark-gluon plasma not only lose their energies but also can undergo flavor conversions. The conversion rates via the elastic $q(\bar q)g\to gq(\bar q)$ and the inelastic $q\bar q\leftrightarrow gg$…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 W. Liu , C. M. Ko , B. W. Zhang

Recently, it has been demonstrated that the chemical composition of jets in heavy ion collisions is significantly altered compared to jets in the vacuum. This signal can be used to probe the medium formed in nuclear collisions. In this…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 W. Liu , R. J. Fries

We calculate the spectrum of gluons sourced by the branching of an energetic quark in the presence of an inhomogeneous QCD medium, focusing on the soft radiation limit. We take into account multiple soft interactions between the partons and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-02-06 João Barata , Xoán Mayo López , Andrey V. Sadofyev , Carlos A. Salgado

In this work we investigate medium modifications to the interference pattern between initial and final state radiation. We compute single gluon production off a highly energetic parton that undergoes a hard scattering and subsequently…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-12-17 Néstor Armesto , Hao Ma , Mauricio Martinez , Yacine Mehtar-Tani , Carlos A. Salgado

In the past years significant progress has been made toward achieving a quantitative understanding of jets and their substructure in high-energy proton-proton collisions from first principles in QCD. Precise measurements have become…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-19 Felix Ringer

We investigate the medium induced fragmentation of jets in a high-temperature QCD plasma. Based on an effective kinetic theory of QCD, we study the non-equilibrium evolution of the jet shower and the chemical equilibration of jet fragments…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-09-08 Soeren Schlichting , Ismail Soudi

We present a new model for jet quenching in a quark gluon plasma (QGP). The jet energy loss has two steps. The initial jet parton with a high virtuality loses energy by a perturbative vacuum parton shower modified by medium interactions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-27 Iurii Karpenko , Alexander Lind , Martin Rohrmoser , Joerg Aichelin , Pol-Bernard Gossiaux

A hot, dense medium called a Quark Gluon Plasma (QGP) is created in ultrarelativistic heavy ion collisions. Hard parton scatterings generate high momentum partons that traverse the medium, which then fragment into sprays of particle called…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2018-06-19 Megan Connors , Christine Nattrass , Rosi Reed , Sevil Salur