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We present the first calculation of the pion gluon moment from lattice QCD in the continuum-physical limit. The calculation is done using clover fermions for the valence action with three pion masses, 220, 310 and 690 MeV, and three lattice…

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In this work, we present a first-principles lattice-QCD calculation of the unpolarized quark PDF for the pion and the kaon. The lattice data rely on matrix elements calculated for boosted mesons coupled to non-local operators containing a…

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We present a lattice QCD determination of the distribution amplitude (DA) of the pion and the first few Mellin moments from an analysis of the quasi-DA matrix element within the leading-twist framework. We perform our study on a HISQ…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2022-10-21 Xiang Gao , Andrew D. Hanlon , Nikhil Karthik , Swagato Mukherjee , Peter Petreczky , Philipp Scior , Sergey Syritsyn , Yong Zhao

We present the $x$-dependent nucleon and pion gluon distribution from lattice QCD using the pseudo-PDF approach, on lattice ensembles with $2+1+1$ flavors of highly improved staggered quarks (HISQ), generated by MILC Collaboration. We use…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2021-10-28 Zhouyou Fan , Huey-Wen Lin

We calculate the leading-twist light-cone distribution amplitudes of the light $\Lambda$ baryon using lattice methods within the framework of large momentum effective theory. Our numerical computations are conducted employing $N_f=2+1$…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-02-24 Min-Huan Chu , Haoyang Bai , Jun Hua , Jian Liang , Xiangdong Ji , Andreas Schafer , Yushan Su , Wei Wang , Yi-Bo Yang , Jun Zeng , Jian-Hui Zhang , Qi-An Zhang

We present the first direct lattice-QCD calculation of the Bjorken-$x$ dependence of the valence quark distribution of the pion. Using large-momentum effective theory (LaMET), we calculate the boosted pion state with long Wilson link…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2019-08-14 Jian-Hui Zhang , Jiunn-Wei Chen , Luchang Jin , Huey-Wen Lin , Andreas Schäfer , Yong Zhao

We describe the present status of the pion distribution amplitude as it originated from two sources: (i) a nonperturbative approach, based on QCD sum rules with nonlocal condensates and (ii) a NLO QCD analysis of the CLEO data on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 A. P. Bakulev , A. V. Pimikov

We present the first lattice-QCD calculation of the unpolarized strange and charm parton distribution functions using large-momentum effective theory (LaMET). We use a lattice ensemble with 2+1+1 flavors of highly improved staggered quarks…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2021-12-01 Rui Zhang , Huey-Wen Lin , Boram Yoon

We present recent results on the first moments of parton distributions using gauge configurations generated with two degenerate flavors of light twisted mass quarks with pion mass fixed approximately to its physical value. We also present a…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2016-04-20 Constantia Alexandrou

Moments of generalised parton distributions can be related to off-forward matrix elements of local operators. We calculate a few of the leading twist matrix elements for the pion on the lattice. The simulations are performed using two…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 D. Brömmel , M. Diehl , M. Göckeler , Ph. Hägler , R. Horsley , D. Pleiter , P. E. L. Rakow , A. Schäfer , G. Schierholz , J. M. Zanotti

The large-momentum effective theory (LaMET) framework has been widely used to determine the Bjorken-$x$ dependence of parton distribution functions (PDFs) in lattice-QCD hadron-structure calculations. In this proceeding, I highlighted…

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As part of the UKQCD and RBC collaborations' N_f=2+1 domain-wall fermion phenomenology programme, we calculate the first two moments of the light-cone distribution amplitudes of the pseudoscalar mesons pion and kaon and the…

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We present a calculation of the pion valence quark distribution extracted using the formalism of reduced Ioffe time pseudo-distributions or more commonly known as pseudo-PDFs. Our calculation is carried out on two different 2+1 flavor QCD…

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In this contribution I present a brief summary of recent progress in selected Lattice QCD techniques and subsequently illustrate them using the example of the current calculations of moments of meson distribution amplitude as well as of a…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2019-02-20 Piotr Korcyl

The pion light-cone distribution amplitude (LCDA) is an essential non-perturbative input for a range of high-energy exclusive processes in quantum chromodynamics. Building on our previous work, the continuum limit of the fourth Mellin…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-09-08 William Detmold , Anthony V. Grebe , Issaku Kanamori , C. -J. David Lin , Robert J. Perry , Yong Zhao

An analysis of the pion mass and pion decay constant is performed using mixed-action Lattice QCD calculations with domain-wall valence quarks on ensembles of rooted, staggered n_f = 2+1 MILC configurations. Calculations were performed at…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2012-11-14 S. R. Beane , W. Detmold , P. M. Junnarkar , T. C. Luu , K. Orginos , A. Parreno , M. J. Savage , A. Torok , A. Walker-Loud

We present updated results on the wave function normalization constants and the first moments of the light cone distribution amplitudes for the lowest-lying baryon octet. The analysis is carried out on a large number of $n_f=2+1$ lattice…

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We use the infinite volume reconstruction method to calculate the charged/neutral pion mass difference. The hadronic tensor is calculated on lattice QCD and then combined with an analytic photon propagator, and the mass splitting is…

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