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The jet Trimming procedure has been demonstrated to greatly improve event reconstruction in hadron collisions, by mitigating contamination due initial state radiation, multiple interactions, and event pileup. Meanwhile, Qjets -- a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-04-12 Tuhin S. Roy , Arun M. Thalapillil

Jets are suppressed and modified in heavy ion collisions, which serve as powerful probes to the properties of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP). Attributed to the abundant information carried by the jet constituents and reconstructed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-22 Yi-Lun Du

Grooming techniques, such as soft drop, play a central role in reducing sensitivity of jets to e.g. underlying event and hadronization at current collider experiments. The momentum sharing fraction $z_g$, of the two branches in a jet that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-24 Pedro Cal , Kyle Lee , Felix Ringer , Wouter J. Waalewijn

We develop an Effective Field Theory approach for jet observables in heavy-ion collisions, where the jet is treated as an open quantum system interacting with a hot and dense QCD medium. Within this framework, we derive a novel…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-09-11 Yacine Mehtar-Tani , Felix Ringer , Balbeer Singh , Varun Vaidya

QCD jets provide one of the best avenues to extract information about the quark-gluon plasma produced in the aftermath of ultra relativistic heavy ions collisions. The structure of jets is determined by multiparticle quantum interference…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-10-20 João Barata , Xiaojian Du , Meijian Li , Wenyang Qian , Carlos A. Salgado

We report on our investigation in arXiv:2509.08881 of how recent jet substructure measurements constrain the resolution length $L_{\rm res}$ of the quark-gluon plasma formed in heavy-ion collisions. $L_{\rm res}$ is defined such that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-07 Arjun Srinivasan Kudinoor , Daniel Pablos , Krishna Rajagopal

We revisit the calculation of the soft gluon emission probability off a colour-singlet $q\bar q$ system that evolves in a quark-gluon plasma. The $q\bar q$ antenna is created in the presence of a medium and then emits a soft gluon outside.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-11-01 Samuel Abreu , Xoán Mayo López , Guilherme Milhano , Alba Soto-Ontoso

Jets with a large radius $R\gtrsim 1$ and grooming algorithms are widely used to fully capture the decay products of boosted heavy particles at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Unlike most discriminating variables used in such studies, the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 Benjamin Nachman , Pascal Nef , Ariel Schwartzman , Maximilian Swiatlowski , Chaowaroj Wanotayaroj

We review recent theoretical developments in the study of the structure of jets that are produced in ultra relativistic heavy ion collisions. The core of the review focusses on the dynamics of the parton cascade that is induced by the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-12-09 Jean-Paul Blaizot , Yacine Mehtar-Tani

It is generally supposed that a transition from the normal decay phase (decay slope $\sim -1$) to a steeper phase (decay slope $\sim -2$) could be suggested as a jet break. The jet opening angle $\theta_{\rm jet}$ is then calculated from…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-09-09 Wen Zhao , Jia-Chang Zhang , Qing-Xiang Zhang , Jian-Tong Liang , Xiao-Hang Luan , Qi-Qi Zhou , Shuang-Xi Yi , Fei-Fei Wang , Shao-Tong Zhang

The study of the structure of strongly interacting dense matter via hard jets is reviewed. High momentum partons produced in hard collisions produce a shower of gluons prior to undergoing the non-perturbative process of hadronization. In…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-07-14 A. Majumder , M. Van Leeuwen

We investigate the medium induced fragmentation of jets in a high-temperature QCD plasma. Based on an effective kinetic theory of QCD, we study the non-equilibrium evolution of the jet shower and the chemical equilibration of jet fragments…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-09-08 Soeren Schlichting , Ismail Soudi

I present an overview of some of the recent results on jets and jet-like correlation measurements from the Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collider (RHIC) at Brookhaven National Laboratory. Jets are produced in the initial hard scatterings of an…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2011-10-11 Helen Caines

This thesis investigates the jet-medium interactions in a Quark-Gluon Plasma using a hydrodynamical model. It deals with the creation of Mach cones which are supposed to exhibit a characteristic structure in the measured angular particle…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-22 Barbara Betz

This paper presents the application of a variety of techniques to study jet substructure. The performance of various modified jet algorithms, or jet grooming techniques, for several jet types and event topologies is investigated for jets…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-10-28 ATLAS Collaboration

A main difficulty in understanding the dynamics of jets produced in the high-density environment of ultrarelativistic heavy ion collision, is to provide a unified description for the two sources of radiation that are a priori expected: the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-14 Paul Caucal , Edmond Iancu , Alfred H. Mueller , Gregory Soyez

We investigate medium-induced modifications to jet substructure observables that characterize hard components in central Pb-Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=5.02$~TeV. Using a multistage Monte Carlo simulation of in-medium jet shower…

The fragmentation of high-energy gluons at small opening angles is largely unconstrained by present measurements. Gluon splitting to $b$-quark pairs is a unique probe into the properties of gluon fragmentation because identified $b$-tagged…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-03-27 ATLAS Collaboration

A measurement of the substructure of bottom quark jets (b jets) in proton-proton (pp) collisions is presented. The measurement uses data collected in pp collisions at $\sqrt{s}$ = 5.02 TeV, with a low number of simultaneous interactions per…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-04-28 CMS Collaboration

We present the first study of jet substructure modifications during the bottom-up evolution that describes the early stages of heavy-ion collisions. To this end, we study the bremsstrahlung radiation rate of soft gluons from a hard parton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-12 João Barata , Kirill Boguslavski , Florian Lindenbauer , Andrey V. Sadofyev