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Jet quenching, a standard signature of quark--gluon plasma (QGP) formation in which jets lose energy by traversing the medium, comprises a well-studied set of observables in heavy-ion collisions. Significant questions remain, however,…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2022-10-07 Caitlin Beattie

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

We present a new definition of the jet quenching parameter $\hat{q}$ in a weakly-coupled quark-gluon plasma undergoing boost-invariant longitudinal expansion. We propose a boost-invariant definition of $\hat{q}$, which is proportional to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-19 Edmond Iancu , Pieter Taels , Bin Wu

We present a lattice study of the momentum broadening experienced by a hard parton in the quark-gluon plasma. In particular, the contributions to this real-time phenomenon from soft modes are extracted from a set of gauge-invariant…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2014-12-09 Marco Panero , Kari Rummukainen , Andreas Schäfer

We report a new determination of $\hat{q}$, the jet transport coefficient of the Quark-Gluon Plasma. We use the JETSCAPE framework, which incorporates a novel multi-stage theoretical approach to in-medium jet evolution and Bayesian…

One of the key signatures of the Quark Gluon Plasma (QGP) is the energy loss of high momentum particles as they traverse the strongly interacting medium. The energy loss of these particles is governed by the jet transport coefficient…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-03-08 Emma McLaughlin , Jacob Rose , Paolo Parotto , Claudia Ratti , Jacquelyn Noronha-Hostler

One of the primary aims of the ongoing nuclear collisions at Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) and Large Hadron Collider (LHC) energies is to create a Quark Gluon Plasma (QGP). The heavy quarks constitutes a unique probe of the QGP…

Jet quenching serves as a key probes of the Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP) in heavy-ion collisions. This proceedings presents recent results from RHIC and LHC on jet energy loss, acoplanarity, and the flavour and path-length dependence of Parton…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-05-08 Nihar Ranjan Sahoo

We calculate the nuclear modification factor for RHIC and LHC conditions accounting for the radiative and collisional parton energy loss with the running coupling constant.We find that the RHIC data can be explained both in the scenario…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-03-24 B. G. Zakharov

The quenching of jets (and high-pT particle spectra) observed in heavy-ion collisions is interpreted as due to the energy lost by hard partons crossing the Quark Gluon Plasma. Here we review recent efforts to include in its modeling…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-10-02 A. Beraudo

Recent data on the nuclear modification factor $R_{AA}$ of jet fragments in 2.76 ATeV Pb+Pb collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) indicate that the jet-medium coupling in a Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP) is reduced at LHC energies and not…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-05-30 Barbara Betz , Miklos Gyulassy

The central goal of jet quenching studies in high-energy nuclear collisions is the characterization of those QCD medium properties that are accessible by these probes. Most of the discussion in the last years has been focused on the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-02 Carlota Andrés , Néstor Armesto , Matthew Luzum , Carlos A. Salgado , Pía Zurita

We present a first-principle computation of the jet quenching parameter, which describes the momentum broadening of a high-energy parton moving through the deconfined state of QCD matter at high temperature. Following an idea originally…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-05-09 Marco Panero , Kari Rummukainen , Andreas Schäfer

The JETSCAPE Collaboration reports a new determination of the jet transport parameter $\hat{q}$ in the Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP) using Bayesian Inference, incorporating all available inclusive hadron and jet yield suppression data measured…

The transport coefficient $\hat{q}$ plays a pivotal role in describing the phenomenon of jet quenching in the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) produced in ultra-relativistic nucleus-nucleus collisions. It is challenging to compute this coefficient…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-01-15 Amit Kumar , Abhijit Majumder , Chiho Nonaka

Jet quenching parameter $\hat{q}$ is essential for characterizing the interaction strength between jet partons and nuclear matter. Based on the quark-meson (QM) model, we develop a new framework for calculating $\hat{q}$ at finite chemical…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-04-11 Jing Wu , Shanshan Cao , Feng Li

The quenching of minijet (particles with $p_T>> T, \Lambda_{QCD}$) in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions has been one of the main prediction and discovery at RHIC. We analyze the correlation between different observables like the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-09-08 Scardina Francesco , Massimo Di Toro , Vincenzo Greco

The momentum dependence of the drag coefficient of heavy quarks propagating through quark gluon plasma (QGP) has been evaluated. The results have been used to estimate the nuclear suppression factor of charm and bottom quarks in QGP. We…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-10-10 Surasree Mazumder , Trambak Bhattacharyya , Jan-e Alam , Santosh K Das

This study investigates the color-charge dependence of parton energy loss in the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) medium and the associated relative modifications of quark and gluon jet fractions compared to vacuum, using jet axis decorrelation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-08 Raghunath Pradhan , Olga Evdokimov

We propose a new description of the jet quenching phenomenon observed in nuclear collisions at high energies in which coherent parton branching plays a central role. This picture is based on the appearance of a dynamically generated scale,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-11 Jorge Casalderrey-Solana , Yacine Mehtar-Tani , Carlos A. Salgado , Konrad Tywoniuk