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Heavy-flavor jets are powerful tools to gain insight into the in-medium partonic energy-loss mechanisms and the quark-gluon plasma's (QGP) transport properties in high-energy nuclear collisions. In this work we present the first theoretical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-30 Yao Li , Sa Wang , Ben-Wei Zhang

Within perturbative QCD, we develop a new picture for the parton shower generated by a jet propagating through a dense quark-gluon plasma. This picture combines in a simple, factorised, way multiple medium-induced parton branchings and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-01-08 Paul Caucal , Edmond Iancu , Gregory Soyez

The modification of jets by interaction with the Quark Gluon Plasma has been extensively established through the comparison of observables computed for samples of jets produced in nucleus-nucleus collisions and proton-proton collisions. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-17 Miguel Crispim Romão , João Arruda Gonçalves , José Guilherme Milhano

Measurements of fragmentation functions for jets associated with an isolated photon are presented for the first time in pp and PbPb collisions. The analysis uses data collected with the CMS detector at the CERN LHC at a nucleon-nucleon…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-12-19 CMS Collaboration

The nuclear modification factor R_{AA} measured in Pb+Pb collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) suggests that the jet-medium coupling in a Quark-Gluon Plasma at LHC energies is reduced as compared to energies reached at the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-12 Barbara Betz , Miklos Gyulassy

The medium modification of jet substructure in hot and dense nuclear matter has garnered significant interest from the heavy-ion physics community in recent years. Measurements of inclusive jets show an angular narrowing in nucleus-nucleus…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-22 Sa Wang , Yao Li , Jin-Wen Kang , Ben-Wei Zhang

Modifications of the properties of jets in PbPb collisions, relative to those in pp collisions, are studied at a nucleon-nucleon center-of-mass energy of $\sqrt{s_\mathrm{NN}} =$ 5.02 TeV via correlations of charged particles with the jet…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2018-05-25 CMS Collaboration

Measurements of charged-particle fragmentation functions of jets produced in ultra-relativistic nuclear collisions can provide insight into the modification of parton showers in the hot, dense medium created in the collisions. ATLAS has…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-11-24 ATLAS Collaboration

Jet fragmentation functions measured in e^+e^- and p+\bar{p} experiments are well-described on an inclusive hadron level by QCD-based calculations. Fragmentation is expected to be modified by the presence of a strongly interacting medium,…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-07-22 Mark Heinz

Jet shape measurements are strongly suggested to explore the microscopic evolution mechanism of parton-medium interaction in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions. In this paper, jet shape modifications are quantified by fragmentation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-22 Renzhuo Wan , Lei Ding , Xi Gui , Fan Yang , Shuang Li , Daicui Zhou

When an energetic parton traversing the QCD medium, it may suffer multiple scatterings and lose energy. This jet quenching phenomenon may lead to the suppression of leading hadron productions as well as medium modifications of full jet…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-05-22 Ben-Wei Zhang , Guo-Yang Ma , Wei Dai , Sa Wang , Shan-Liang Zhang

Results are presented from a phenomenological analysis of recent measurements of jet suppression and modifications of jet fragmentation functions in Pb+Pb collisions at the LHC. Particular emphasis is placed on the impact of the differences…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-06-06 Martin Spousta , Brian Cole

Modification of the hard jet substructure in terms of the Soft Drop jet grooming algorithm observables is studied for three different scenarios of jet quenching in a quark-gluon plasma: i) an explicit enhancement of the parton splitting…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-06 K. Lapidus , M. H. Oliver

Jet fragmentation functions provide insight into jet structure and are expected to be modified by the nuclear medium in A+A collisions with respect to p+p reference measurements. If jet reconstruction is unbiased then a softening of the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Elena Bruna

Hard-scattered partons provide an ideal probe for the study of the Quark-Gluon Plasma because they are produced prior to the formation of the QCD medium in heavy-ion collisions. Jet production is therefore susceptible to modifications…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Salvatore Aiola

Collisions of heavy ion nuclei at relativistic speeds (close to the speed of light) creates a high temperature and very dense form of matter, now known to consist of de-confined quarks and gluons, named the quark gluon plasma (QGP). In this…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-03-13 Raghav Kunnawalkam Elayavalli

Measurement of jet fragmentation property in p + p collisions provides a crucial baseline for the study of a possible, modified fragmentation behavior at the presence of the quark-gluon plasma. We describe the first measurement of jet…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Yue-shi Lai

We study the suppression of high-pT hadron spectra in nuclear collisions, supplementing the perturbative QCD factorized formalism with radiative parton energy loss. We find that the nuclear modification factor which quantifies the degree of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 K. J. Eskola , H. Honkanen , C. A. Salgado , U. A. Wiedemann

Based on a pQCD inspired dynamical model of jet-medium interactions, Jewel, we have studied possible modifications to inclusive jet yields and a set of jet shape observables, namely, the fragmentation functions and radial momentum…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-25 Rathijit Biswas , Subikash Choudhury , Sidharth Kumar Prasad , Supriya Das

Whether quark- and gluon-initiated jets are modified differently by the quark-gluon plasma produced in heavy-ion collisions is a long-standing question that has thus far eluded a definitive experimental answer. A crucial complication for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-03 Jasmine Brewer , Jesse Thaler , Andrew P. Turner