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We introduce the transverse momentum dependent fragmenting jet function (TMDFJF), which appears in factorization theorems for cross sections for jets with an identified hadron. These are functions of $z$, the hadron's longitudinal momentum…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-06-09 Reggie Bain , Yiannis Makris , Thomas Mehen

We propose the $pp \rightarrow \text{jet} + \gamma $ as a new process for studying the Transverse Momentum Dependent Parton Distribution Functions (TMDs). To do so, we developed a novel framework for the jet-$\gamma$ imbalance in $pp…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-19 Maarten G. A. Buffing , Zhong-Bo Kang , Kyle Lee , Xiaohui Liu

The transverse momentum $j_{\rm T}$-dependent jet fragmentation functions have been investigated in proton+proton (p $+$ p) and proton+lead (p $+$ Pb) collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\rm NN}} = 5.02~{\rm TeV}$ with a multiphase transport model…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-02-22 Xiang-Pan Duan , Wenbin Zhao , Guo-Liang Ma

In order to describe the hadronization of polarized quarks, we discuss an extension of the quark-jet model to transverse momentum dependent fragmentation functions. The description is based on a product ansatz, where each factor in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-08-10 W. Bentz , A. Kotzinian , H. H. Matevosyan , Y. Ninomiya , A. W. Thomas , K. Yazaki

The transverse polarization of $\Lambda$ hyperon within reconstructed jets in hadronic collisions offers a complementary platform to probe the polarized fragmentation function $D_{1T}^\perp$. We illustrate that by performing a global…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-21 Ying Gao , Kai-Bao Chen , Yu-Kun Song , Shu-Yi Wei

Using a generalized parton model approach including spin and intrinsic parton motion effects, and assuming the validity of factorization for large pT jet production in hadronic collisions, we study the azimuthal distribution around the jet…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-02 Umberto D'Alesio , Francesco Murgia , Cristian Pisano

We demonstrate that spontaneous transverse polarization of Lambda baryon ($\Lambda$) production in $e^+e^-$ annihilation can be described using the transverse momentum dependent polarizing fragmentation functions (TMD PFFs). Using a simple…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-11-18 Daniel Callos , Zhong-Bo Kang , John Terry

The unpolarised transverse momentum dependent distribution and fragmentation functions are extracted from HERMES and COMPASS experimental measurements of SIDIS multiplicities for charged hadron production. The data are grouped into…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-18 M. Anselmino , M. Boglione , J. O. Gonzalez H. , S. Melis , A. Prokudin

In collider physics, the properties of hadronic jets are often measured as a function of their lab-frame momenta. However, jet fragmentation must occur in a particular rest frame defined by all color-connected particles. Since this frame…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-15 Lawrence Lee , Charles Bell , John Lawless , Cordney Nash , Emery Nibigira

We briefly report our recent progress on the study of the polarized fragmentation functions of $\Lambda$ hyperon in unpolarized semi-inclusive deep-inelastic scatterings and electron-positron annihilations at low energies. In particular, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-01-18 Shu-yi Wei

The transverse polarization observed in the inclusive production of Lambda hyperons in the high energy collisions of unpolarized hadrons is tackled by considering a new set of spin and kT dependent quark fragmentation functions. Simple…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Anselmino , D. Boer , U. D'Alesio , F. Murgia

The azimuthal distributions around the jet axis of leading pions produced in the jet fragmentation process in pp collisions are studied within the framework of the so-called generalized parton model. The observable leading-twist azimuthal…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-12 Umberto D'Alesio , Francesco Murgia , Cristian Pisano

The transverse structure of jets was studied via jet fragmentation transverse momentum ($j_{\rm{T}}$) distributions, obtained using two-particle correlations in proton-proton and proton-lead collisions, measured with the ALICE experiment at…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2020-06-17 ALICE Collaboration

A next-to-leading order (NLO) analysis of hadron-jet momentum correlations in p-p collisions at the LHC is carried out. We show that the inclusive charged hadron momentum distributions inside jets is a very sensitive observable which allows…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-18 Francois Arleo , Michel Fontannaz , Jean-Philippe Guillet , Chi Linh Nguyen

We present the first simultaneous global QCD analysis of unpolarized transverse momentum dependent (TMD) and collinear parton distribution functions (PDFs) in the proton. Our study incorporates data from deep-inelastic scattering,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-16 P. C. Barry , A. Prokudin , T. Anderson , C. Cocuzza , L. Gamberg , W. Melnitchouk , E. Moffat , D. Pitonyak , J. -W. Qiu , N. Sato , A. Vladimirov , R. M. Whitehill

We present results for a complete set of polarization observables for jet production in lepton proton collision, where the final state lepton is not observed. The calculations are carried out in collinear factorization at the level of Born…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-29 Zhong-Bo Kang , Andreas Metz , Jian-Wei Qiu , Jian Zhou

We present a summary of a recent workshop held at Duke University on Partonic Transverse Momentum in Hadrons: Quark Spin-Orbit Correlations and Quark-Gluon Interactions. The transverse momentum dependent parton distribution functions…

We study the inclusive production of $\Lambda$ ($\bar \Lambda$) in several high energy collision processes ($e^+e^-, e^{\pm}p, \nu (\bar \nu)p, pp$), in view of an accurate determination of the unpolarized and polarized fragmentation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Jacques Soffer

We study the phenomenology of recoil-free jet axes using analytic calculations and Monte Carlo simulations. Our focus is on the average energy as function of the angle with the jet axis (the jet shape), and the energy and transverse momenta…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-01-30 Duff Neill , Andreas Papaefstathiou , Wouter J. Waalewijn , Lorenzo Zoppi

In this study, we extend our previous global analysis of nuclear-modified transverse momentum distribution functions (nTMDs) to also consider the nuclear-modified collinear fragmentation function. Our methodology incorporates the global set…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-15 Mishary Alrashed , Zhong-Bo Kang , John Terry , Hongxi Xing , Congyue Zhang