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In this paper, we present an extraction of the contribution from the "{\it residual}" light charged hadrons to the inclusive unidentified light charged hadron fragmentation functions (FFs) at next-to-leading (NLO) and, for the first time,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-23 Alireza Mohamaditabar , F. Taghavi-Shahri , Hamzeh Khanpour , Maryam Soleymaninia

We present MAPFF1.0_Lambda, the first global analysis at next-to-next-to-leading order in perturbative QCD of the collinear unpolarised fragmentation functions of Lambda hyperons. The fit is based on data from single-inclusive…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-08 Valerio Bertone , Alessia Bongallino , Amedeo Chiefa , Miguel G. Echevarria , Gunar Schnell

The interest into parton distribution functions (PDFs) and fragmentation functions (FFs) in current high energy physics research is twofold. On the one hand, they are fundamental objects to conduct precision phenomenology studies, e.g. at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-22 Tanishq Sharma

We present new sets of fragmentation functions for charged pions, charged kaons, and protons, both at the leading and next-to-leading orders. They are fitted to the scaled-momentum distributions of these hadrons measured in e+e-…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 B. A. Kniehl , G. Kramer , B. Pötter

We investigate the next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) QCD radiative corrections to the pion electromagnetic form factor with large momentum transfer. We explicitly verify the validity of the collinear factorization to two-loop order for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-08-01 Long-Bin Chen , Wen Chen , Feng Feng , Yu Jia

The current paper presents a determination of $K^0_S$ and $\Lambda/\bar{\Lambda}$ fragmentation functions (FFs) from QCD analysis of single-inclusive electron-positron annihilation process (SIA). Our FFs determinations are performed at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-29 Maryam Soleymaninia , Hamed Abdolmaleki , Hamzeh Khanpour

We present, for the first time, a set of next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) fragmentation functions (FFs) describing the production of charmed-meson $D^{*+}$ from partons. Exploiting the universality and scaling violations of FFs, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-04-19 Maryam Soleymaninia , Hamzeh Khanpour , S. Mohammad Moosavi Nejad

We have calculated the splitting functions governing the evolution of the unpolarized parton distributions of the photon at the next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) of massless perturbative QCD. The results, presented here mainly in terms…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Vogt , S. Moch , J. Vermaseren

In this paper, we present ${\tt SGK18}$ FFs, a first global QCD analysis of parton-to-{\it unidentified} charged hadrons fragmentation functions (FFs) at next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) accuracy in perturbative QCD. This analysis is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-10-04 Maryam Soleymaninia , Muhammad Goharipour , Hamzeh Khanpour

We present the results of a complete leading-twist next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD analysis of the spacelike pion electromagnetic form factor at large momentum transfer Q. We have studied their dependence on the form of the pion…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-08-25 B. Melic , B. Nizic , K. Passek

We present new sets of pion, kaon, proton and inclusive charged hadron fragmentation functions obtained in NLO combined analyses of single-inclusive hadron production in electron-positron annihilation, proton-proton collisions, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Daniel de Florian , Rodolfo Sassot , Marco Stratmann

We present new sets of fragmentation functions for protons and inclusive charged hadrons obtained in combined NLO QCD analyses of single-inclusive hadron production in electron-positron annihilation, proton-proton collisions, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Daniel de Florian , Rodolfo Sassot , Marco Stratmann

We present {\tt GKG18-DPDFs}, a next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD analysis of diffractive parton distribution functions (diffractive PDFs) and their uncertainties. This is the first global set of diffractive PDFs determined within the {\tt…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-04-24 Muhammad Goharipour , Hamzeh Khanpour , Vadim Guzey

The next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) QCD analysis of the revised experimental data of the CCFR collaboration for the $xF_3$ structure function of the deep-inelastic scattering of neutrinos and antinuetrinos on the nucleons is made by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 A. L. Kataev , A. V. Kotikov , G. Parente , A. V. Sidorov

NNLO QCD corrections for the pion electromagnetic form factor at large momentum transfer have been recently performed in [Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 201901 (2024); Phys. Rev. Lett. 134, 221901 (2025)], revealing that the NLO and NNLO…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-29 Sheng-Quan Wang , Zuo-Fen Liao , Jian-Ming Shen , Hua Zhou , Jia-Wei Zhang , Jiang Yan , Xing-Gang Wu , Leonardo Di Giustino

The next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) corrections in massless perturbative QCD are derived for the parton distributions of the photon and the deep inelastic structure functions F_1^gamma and F_2^gamma. We present the full photonic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 S. Moch , J. A. M. Vermaseren , A. Vogt

The transition pion-photon form factor is studied within the framework of Light-Cone QCD Sum Rules. The spectral density for the next-to-leading order corrections is calculated for any Gegenbauer harmonic. At the level of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-13 S. V. Mikhailov , N. G. Stefanis

The improved next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) QCD analysis of the experimental data of the CCFR collaboration for the $xF_3$ structure function is made. Theoretical ambiguities of the NNLO fits are estimated by means of the Pad\'e…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 A. L. Kataev , G. Parente , A. V. Sidorov

In this research, we conduct a global QCD analysis of fragmentation functions (FFs) for neutral pions ($\pi^0$), neutral kaons ($K_S^0$), and eta mesons ($\eta$), utilizing world data of single inclusive hadron production in $e^+e^-$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-04-18 Mengyang Li , Daniele Paolo Anderle , Hongxi Xing , Yuxiang Zhao

We present lattice QCD calculations of valence parton distribution function (PDF) of pion employing next-to-next-leading-order (NNLO) perturbative QCD matching. Our calculations are based on three gauge ensembles of 2+1 flavor highly…