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We present a new technique to calculate the cross-section for diffractive vector meson production and DVCS in electron-ion collisions based on the dipole model. The measurement of these processes can provide valuable information on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-02-28 Tobias Toll , Thomas Ullrich

We calculate the nuclear cross section for coherent and incoherent vector meson production within the QCD color dipole picture, including saturation effects. Theoretical estimates for scattering on both light and heavy nuclei are given over…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-08-26 V. P. Goncalves , M. S. Kugeratski , M. V. T. Machado , F. S. Navarra

An Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) with center-of-mass energies sqrt(s_{eN}) ~ 20-100 GeV and luminosity L ~ 10^{34} cm^{-2} s^{-1} would offer new opportunities to study heavy quark production in high-energy electron or photon scattering on…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-01-04 E. Chudakov , D. Higinbotham , Ch. Hyde , S. Furletov , Yu. Furletova , D. Nguyen , M. Stratmann , M. Strikman , C. Weiss

A U.S.-based Electron-Ion Collider will provide the ultimate capability to determine both the structure and properties of nucleons and nuclei, as well as how matter and energy can be transported through a strongly interacting quantum…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-12-24 Ivan Vitev

We calculate the nuclear cross section for vector meson exclusive photoproduction within the QCD color dipole picture and in the Regge approach. For the former approach, we have considered the phenomenological saturation model, whereas for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 V. P. Goncalves , M. V. T. Machado

We calculate exclusive vector meson photoproduction within the Color Glass Condensate framework in high-energy photon-nucleus scattering probed experimentally in ultra peripheral heavy ion collisions at RHIC and at the LHC. When the free…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-07-16 Heikki Mäntysaari , Farid Salazar , Björn Schenke , Chun Shen , Wenbin Zhao

We study the exclusive electroproduction process $e+p\to e'+p'+X$, with $X$ a single-particle final state, in the forward-proton kinematics relevant for the future Electron-Ion Collider (EIC). We develop a unified $2\to 3$ framework that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-13 Reuven Balkin , Ta'el Coren , Alexander Jentsch , Hongkai Liu , Maksym Ovchynnikov , Yotam Soreq , Sokratis Trifinopoulos

The Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) is a next-generation facility under construction at Brookhaven National Laboratory, uniquely designed to collide polarized electrons with polarized protons and ions. With its high luminosity, broad kinematic…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-05-12 Satoshi Yano

At high energy, the photoproduction or electroproduction of Vector Mesons allow to prepare a beam of quark-antiquark pairs of a given flavor. At high momentum transfer, the study of the scattering of these pairs on a nucleon opens up an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 J. -M. Laget

The photonuclear production of vector mesons in ultraperipheral heavy ion collisions is investigated within the collinear approach using different parameterizations for the nuclear gluon distribution. The integrated cross section and the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 A. L. Ayala Filho , V. P. Goncalves , M. T. Griep

The Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) is an upcoming accelerator facility aimed at exploring the properties of quarks and gluons in nucleons and nuclei, shedding light on their structure and dynamics. The inaugural experimental apparatus, ePIC…

In the framework of collinear factorization and next-to-leading order (NLO) perturbative QCD, we make predictions for inclusive and diffractive dijet photoproduction in electron-proton and electron-nucleus scattering in the EIC kinematics.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-21 V. Guzey , M. Klasen

The ultraperipheral heavy ion collisions (UPC's) are an important alternative to study the QCD dynamics until the next generation of $e^+e^-/ ep / eA $ colliders become reality. Due to the coherent action of all the protons in the nucleus,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 V. P. Goncalves , M. V. T. Machado

The 2015 nuclear physics long-range plan endorsed the realization of an Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) as the next large construction project after the completion of FRIB. With its high luminosity ( $> 10^{33} cm^{-2}s^{-1}$), wide kinematic…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2017-09-04 Salvatore Fazio

The exclusive $J/\Psi$ and $\Upsilon$ photoproduction in fixed - target collisions at the LHC and $ep(A)$ collisions at the Electron ion collider in China (EicC) is investigated considering different models for the treatment of the vector…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-13 Ya-Ping Xie , Victor P. Goncalves

The photonuclear production of vector mesons in ultraperipheral heavy ion collisions is investigated within the QCD color dipole picture, with particular emphasis on the saturation model. The integrated cross section and the rapidity…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-13 V. P. Goncalves , M. V. T. Machado

Recent results for the photoproduction of mesons off nuclei are reviewed. These experiments have been performed for two major lines of research related to the properties of the strong interaction. The investigation of nucleon resonances…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2011-10-04 B. Krusche

We discuss the prospects of diffractive dijet photoproduction at the EIC to distinguish different fits of diffractive proton PDFs, different schemes of factorization breaking, to determine diffractive nuclear PDFs and pion PDFs from leading…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-05-11 V. Guzey , M. Klasen

The upcoming Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) will address several outstanding puzzles in modern nuclear physics. Key questions-such as the partonic structure of nucleons and nuclei and the origin of their mass and spin-can be explored through…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2026-02-26 Wan Chang , Elke-Caroline Aschenauer , Alexander Jentsch , Arjun Kumar , Zhoudunming Tu , Zhongbao Yin

Using the next-to-leading order (NLO) coefficient functions for exclusive electroproduction of heavy vector mesons derived in our previous work, we perform various phenomenological studies of exclusive electroproduction in $ep$ collisions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-03 Chris A. Flett