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At the extreme energies of the Large Hadron Collider, massive particles can be produced at such high velocities that their hadronic decays are collimated and the resulting jets overlap. Deducing whether the substructure of an observed jet…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-06-01 Pierre Baldi , Kevin Bauer , Clara Eng , Peter Sadowski , Daniel Whiteson

This thesis focuses on how jets are modified by the nonequilibrium quark-gluon plasma during the initial stages in heavy-ion collisions. Its influence on their propagation is typically encoded in a single medium function, the dipole cross…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-30 Florian Lindenbauer

We present a conceptually new framework for describing jet evolution in the dense medium produced in ultra-relativistic nucleus-nucleus collisions using perturbative QCD and its implementation into the Monte Carlo event generator JEWEL. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-12 Korinna C. Zapp , Frank Krauss , Urs A. Wiedemann

Discriminating between quark- and gluon-initiated jets has long been a central focus of jet substructure, leading to the introduction of numerous observables and calculations to high perturbative accuracy. At the same time, there have been…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-28 Samuel Bright-Thonney , Ian Moult , Benjamin Nachman , Stefan Prestel

The suppression of high momentum particles in heavy-ion collisions in comparison to elementary reactions is one of the main indications for the formation of a quark-gluon plasma. In recent studies, full jets are being reconstructed and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-03-25 Philipp Dorau , Jean-Bernard Rose , Daniel Pablos , Hannah Elfner

Jet quenching has become an essential signal for the characterization of the medium formed in experiments of heavy-ion collisions. After a brief introduction to the field, we present the full derivation of the medium-induced gluon radiation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 Jorge Casalderrey-Solana , Carlos A. Salgado

The striking suppression and modification patterns that are observed in jet observables measured in heavy-ion collisions with respect to the proton-proton baseline have the potential to constrain the spatio-temporal branching process of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-08-16 Konrad Tywoniuk , Yacine Mehtar-Tani

Pions constitute nearly $70\%$ of final state particles in ultra high energy collisions. They act as a probe to understand the statistical properties of Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) matter i.e. Quark Gluon Plasma (QGP) created in such…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2021-03-31 Yogesh Verma , Satyajit Jena

We present a new model for jet quenching in a quark gluon plasma (QGP). The jet energy loss has two steps. The initial jet parton with a high virtuality loses energy by a perturbative vacuum parton shower modified by medium interactions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-27 Iurii Karpenko , Alexander Lind , Martin Rohrmoser , Joerg Aichelin , Pol-Bernard Gossiaux

We present a global fit to all data on the suppression of high energy jets and high energy hadrons in the most central heavy ion collisions at the LHC for two different collision energies, within a hybrid strong/weak coupling quenching…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-29 Jorge Casalderrey-Solana , Zachary Hulcher , Guilherme Milhano , Daniel Pablos , Krishna Rajagopal

We have developed the Monte Carlo simulation program JEWEL 1.0 (Jet Evolution With Energy Loss), which interfaces a perturbative final state parton shower with medium effects occurring in ultra-relativistic heavy ion collisions. This is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-04-24 Korinna Zapp , Gunnar Ingelman , Johan Rathsman , Johanna Stachel , Urs Achim Wiedemann

A broad program of measurements is planned for heavy ion collisions in ATLAS. With up to a factor of 30 increase in collision energy compared to existing data, significant new insights are anticipated to be obtained with the first data…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-07-26 W. K. Brooks

In these proceedings we report a recent calculation of the jet charge modification in heavy-ion relative to proton collisions at the LHC. Jets have played an essential role in constraining theories of in-medium parton shower evolution and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-09-09 Haitao Li , Ivan Vitev

Hard QCD processes in ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions become increasingly relevant and they can be used as probes of the dense matter formed during the violent scatterings. We will discuss how one can use these hard probes to study…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 Xin-Nian Wang

The aim of this study is to set a baseline for the jet quenching measurements of the Quark Gluon Plasma (QGP) formed in the large system size Nucleus-Nucleus (A-A) at top central collisions, via studying simulated small system size,…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-01-29 M. T. AlFiky , O. T. ElSherif , A. M. Hamed

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

Averaged jet charge characterizes the electric charge for the initiating parton, and provides a powerfull tool to distinguish quark jets from gluon jets. In this paper, we give the first prediction for the medium modification of averaged…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-06-15 Shi-Yong Chen , Ben-Wei Zhang , En-Ke Wang

Jet physics in relativistic heavy ion collisions, which combines perturbative QCD jet production with quark and gluon energy loss and in-medium parton shower modification, has emerged as a powerful tool to probe the properties of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-12-24 Ben-Wei Zhang , Yuncun He , R. B. Neufeld , Ivan Vitev , Enke Wang

The computation of hard processes in hadronic collisions is a major success of perturbative Quantum Chromodynamics (pQCD). In such processes, pQCD not only predicts the hard reaction itself, but also the subsequent evolution in terms of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-01-15 Thorsten Renk

Studies of fully-reconstructed jets in heavy-ion collisions aim at extracting thermodynamical and transport properties of hot and dense QCD matter. Recently, a plethora of new jet substructure observables have been theoretically and…