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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 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

We investigate the predictive power of transverse-momentum-dependent (TMD) distributions as a function of the light-cone momentum fraction $x$ and the hard scale $Q$ defined by the process. We apply the saddle point approximation to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-07-03 Manvir Grewal , Zhong-Bo Kang , Jian-Wei Qiu , Andrea Signori

We derive the transverse momentum dependent (TMD) factorization for heavy quark pair production in deep inelastic scattering, where the total transverse momentum is much smaller than the invariant mass of the pair. The factorization is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 Ruilin Zhu , Peng Sun , Feng Yuan

We study a transverse momentum dependent (TMD) factorization framework for the processes of di-jet and heavy meson pair production in deep-inelastic-scattering in an electron-proton collider, considering the measurement of the transverse…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-03 Rafael F. del Castillo , Miguel G. Echevarria , Yiannis Makris , Ignazio Scimemi

The evolution of transverse momentum dependent (TMD) distributions in Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) can be formulated in a parton branching (PB) framework. We show that next-to-next-to-leading-logarithm (NNLL) accuracy can be achieved in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-15 A. Bermudez Martinez , F. Hautmann , L. Keersmaekers , A. Lelek , M. Mendizabal Morentin , S. Taheri Monfared , A. M. van Kampen

We study transverse-momentum-dependent factorization at twist-3 for Drell-Yan processes. The factorization can be derived straightforwardly at leading order of $\alpha_s$. But at this order we find that light-cone singularities already…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-04-11 A. P. Chen , J. P. Ma

We apply the joint threshold and transverse momentum dependent (TMD) factorization theorem to introduce new threshold-TMD distribution functions, including threshold-TMD parton distribution functions (PDFs) and fragmentation functions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-06 Zhong-Bo Kang , Kajal Samanta , Ding Yu Shao , Yang-Li Zeng

We calculate the soft function using lattice QCD in the framework of large momentum effective theory incorporating the one-loop perturbative contributions. The soft function is a crucial ingredient in the lattice determination of light cone…

The transverse momentum dependent parton distribution/fragmentation functions (TMDs) are essential in the factorization of a number of processes like Drell-Yan scattering, vector boson production, semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-06-05 Miguel G. Echevarria , Ignazio Scimemi , Alexey Vladimirov

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 consider the definition of a transverse-momentum-dependent parton distribution function (TMDPDF) and its evolution properties given a factorization theorem of Drell- Yan lepton pair production with a non-vanishing transverse momentum. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 Miguel G. Echevarria , Ahmad Idilbi , Ignazio Scimemi

Higher-twist transverse momentum dependent parton distribution functions (TMDs) are a valuable probe of the quark-gluon dynamics in the nucleon, and play a vital role for the explanation of sizable azimuthal asymmetries in hadron production…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-23 C. Lorcé , B. Pasquini , P. Schweitzer

Event shape observables have been widely used for precision QCD studies at various lepton and hadron colliders. We present the most accurate calculation of the transverse-energy-energy correlation event shape variable in deep-inelastic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-02 Hai Tao Li , Ivan Vitev , Yu Jiao Zhu

Gluon transverse-momentum dependent distributions (TMDs) are very important for revealing the internal structure of the proton. They correspond to a variety of experiments and are among the major tasks of the future electron-ion colliders.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-12 Hongyao Yu , Zhi Hu , Siqi Xu , Chandan Mondal , Xingbo Zhao , James P. Vary

We discuss different operator definitions of the transverse-momentum dependent (TMD) parton densities from the point of view of their renormalization-group (RG) properties and UV evolution. We also consider the structure of the gauge links…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-04 I. O. Cherednikov , N. G. Stefanis

We present a first lattice QCD calculation of the transverse-momentum-dependent wave functions (TMDWFs) of the pion using large-momentum effective theory. Numerical simulations are based on one ensemble with 2+1+1 flavors of highly improved…

We discuss the structure of rapidity divergences that are presented in the soft factors of transverse momentum dependent (TMD) factorization theorems. To provide the discussion on the most general level we consider soft factors for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-09-29 Alexey Vladimirov

QCD factorization approach in the field-theoretic description of the semi-inclusive hadronic processes in the large Bjorken $x$ approximation implies extraction of the three-dimensional parton distribution functions as a convolution of a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-03-24 I. O. Cherednikov

In color string models, the transverse momentum distribution (TMD) is obtained through the convolution of the Schwinger mechanism with the string tension fluctuations distribution. Considering a $q$-Gaussian distribution for these…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-02-13 J. R. Alvarado García , D. Rosales Herrera , P. Fierro , J. E. Ramírez , A. Fernández Téllez , C. Pajares