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The computation of hard processes in hadronic collisions is a major success of perturbative Quantum Chromodynamics. The environment of heavy-ion collisions offers the opportunity to embed such hard processes into a soft medium which is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-08-14 Thorsten Renk

In this work, we present a complete theoretical framework for analyzing the distribution of polarized hadrons within jets, with and without measuring the transverse momentum relative to the standard jet axis. Using soft-collinear effective…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-06 Zhong-Bo Kang , Hongxi Xing , Fanyi Zhao , Yiyu Zhou

We explore the ability of a recently proposed jet substructure technique, Dynamical Grooming, to pin down the properties of the Quark-Gluon Plasma formed in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions. In particular, we compute, both…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-23 Paul Caucal , Alba Soto-Ontoso , Adam Takacs

Jet substructure measurements in heavy-ion collisions provide constraints on jet quenching and the medium response in the QGP. Though there has been remarkable progress in inclusive-charged-hadron jet substructure measurements,…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-08-22 Sierra Cantway

We compute in the heavy quark effective theory the soft coefficient D_2 entering the resummation of next-to-next-to-leading threshold logarithms for jets initiated by a quark with a small mass compared to the hard scale of the process. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-01-16 Ugo Aglietti , Leonardo Di Giustino , Giancarlo Ferrera , Luca Trentadue

The distributions of two-jet event shapes contain information on hadronization in QCD. Near the two-jet limit, these distributions can be described by convolutions of nonperturbative event shape functions with the same distributions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Christopher Lee , George Sterman

We introduce a method to compute one-loop soft functions for exclusive $N$-jet processes at hadron colliders, allowing for different definitions of the algorithm that determines the jet regions and of the measurements in those regions. In…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-10-10 Daniele Bertolini , Daniel Kolodrubetz , Duff Neill , Piotr Pietrulewicz , Iain W. Stewart , Frank J. Tackmann , Wouter J. Waalewijn

Jet modification in heavy-ion collisions is an important probe of the nature and structure of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) produced in these collisions and also encodes information about how the wakes that jets excite in a droplet of QGP…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-09-09 Jasmine Brewer , Quinn Brodsky , Krishna Rajagopal

QCD jets, produced copiously in heavy-ion collisions at LHC and also at RHIC, serve as probes of the dynamics of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP). Jet fragmentation in the medium is interesting in its own right and, in order to extract…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-01-24 Konrad Tywoniuk

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

The phenomenon of jet quenching provides essential information about the properties of hot and dense matter created in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions. Recent results from experiments at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) show evidence…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-09-21 Florian Senzel , Jan Uphoff , Zhe Xu , Carsten Greiner

This article presents new measurements of the fragmentation properties of jets in both proton-proton (pp) and heavy-ion collisions with the ALICE experiment at the LHC. We report distributions of the fraction $z_r$ of transverse momentum…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2023-06-22 ALICE Collaboration

While strong attenuation of single particle production and particle correlations has provided convincing evidence for large parton energy loss in the QGP, its application to jet tomography has inherent limitations due to the inclusive…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-18 Ben-Wei Zhang

The contribution of subleading jet functions to inclusive decay distributions of $B$ mesons are derived from a systematic two-step matching of QCD current correlators onto soft collinear and heavy quark effective theory. Focusing on the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-07-24 Gil Paz

A selection of recent jet measurements are presented from the ALICE experiment at the CERN LHC in proton-proton collisions at $\sqrt{s}=13$ TeV, focusing on substructure results for inclusive and charmed jets. The groomed jet momentum…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-09-21 Robert Vertesi

Jet substructure observables are crucial for exploring the effects of the hot, dense medium and differentiating between quark and gluon jets. In this paper, we investigate the modification of jet shape by calculating the differential girth…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-28 Si-Yu Tang , Wei Zhang , Wen-Di Deng , Cheng-De Tian , Fan Yang , Ren-Zhuo Wan

We investigate the exclusive jet mass distribution in e+e- events, defined with a veto on the out-of-jet radiation, at two-loop order. In particular, we calculate the two-loop soft function, which is required to describe this distribution…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Randall Kelley , Matthew D. Schwartz , Robert M. Schabinger , Hua Xing Zhu

The suppression of single inclusive hadron spectra in heavy-ion collision as compared to the scaled expectation from proton-proton collisions has long been regarded as an interesting tool to study properties of the bulk matter in heavy-ion…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 Thorsten Renk

Jets in relativistic heavy-ion collisions (HICs) interact with the quark-gluon plasma (QGP), leading to effects such as a suppression of jet yields and a modification of internal jet structure that are used to measure the properties of the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2022-09-01 Hannah Bossi

In collider physics, jet algorithms are a ubiquitous tool for clustering particles into discrete jet objects. Event shapes offer an alternative way to characterize jets, and one can define a jet multiplicity event shape, which can take on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-18 Daniele Bertolini , Jesse Thaler , Jonathan R. Walsh