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Experimental probes of the Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP) generated in heavy-ion collisions span a broad range in momentum scale: low transverse momentum (low $p_T$) measurements probe collective dynamics, while high $p_T$ measurements probe the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-12-12 Lipei Du , P. M. Jacobs

The modification of quark- and gluon-initiated jets in the quark-gluon plasma produced in heavy-ion collisions is a long-standing question that has not yet received a definitive answer from experiments. In particular, the size of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-30 Yueyang Ying

Interactions of hard partons in the Quark Gluon Plasma (QGP) created with relativistic heavy ion collisions lead to characteristic modifications of the internal structure of reconstructed jets. A large part of the observed jet sub-structure…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-01 José Guilherme Milhano , Korinna Zapp

This study investigates the color-charge dependence of parton energy loss in the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) medium and the associated relative modifications of quark and gluon jet fractions compared to vacuum, using jet axis decorrelation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-08 Raghunath Pradhan , Olga Evdokimov

Energetic jets that traverse the quark-gluon plasma created in heavy-ion collisions serve as excellent probes to study this new state of deconfined QCD matter. Presently, however, our ability to achieve a crisp theoretical interpretation of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-17 Daniel Pablos , Alba Soto-Ontoso

Two-particle correlations obtained from parton showers that pass the hot and dense medium of the quark gluon plasma (QGP) can be used as an alternative observable, in addition to the combination of the nuclear modification factor $R_{AA}$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-03-08 Martin Rohrmoser , Pol Bernard Gossiaux , Thierry Gousset , Jörg Aichelin

The quark-gluon plasma (QGP) is an exotic phase of matter, composed of deconfined quarks and gluons and is briefly created in heavy-ion collisions (HIC) at the LHC and at the RHIC. High-energy, self-collimated structures of final-state…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-10 Eamonn Weitz

Understanding the detailed structure of energy flow within jets, a field known as jet substructure, plays a central role in searches for new physics, and precision studies of QCD. Many applications of jet substructure require an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-10-19 Evan Craft , Kyle Lee , Bianka Meçaj , Ian Moult

The two-point energy-energy correlator (EEC) is a novel jet substructure observable probing the correlation of energy flow within jets. In these proceedings, three EEC measurements performed by the ALICE Collaboration are reported. First is…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-10-21 Anjali Nambrath

We show that recent measurements of substructure-dependent jet suppression constrain the value of the resolution length of the droplets of quark-gluon plasma (QGP) formed in heavy ion collisions. This resolution length, $L_{\rm res}$, is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-12 Arjun Srinivasan Kudinoor , Daniel Pablos , Krishna Rajagopal

Hard-jet correlations probe parton energy loss and the microscopic structure of the quark-gluon plasma formed in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions. The correlation of high-$p_\mathrm{T}$ jets with other jets, hadrons, or electroweak…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-05-02 Riccardo Longo

The quark-gluon plasma (QGP) can be explored in relativistic heavy ion collisions by the jet quenching signature, i.e. by the energy loss of a high energy quark or gluon traversing the plasma. We introduce a novel QCD evolution formalism in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-03-25 S. Domdey , G. Ingelman , H. J. Pirner , J. Rathsman , J. Stachel , K. Zapp

Energy Correlators measure the energy deposited in multiple detectors as a function of the angles between the detectors. In this paper, we analytically compute the three particle correlator in the collinear limit in QCD for quark and gluon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-11-10 Hao Chen , Ming-Xing Luo , Ian Moult , Tong-Zhi Yang , Xiaoyuan Zhang , Hua Xing Zhu

The Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP) is created in high energy heavy ion collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) and the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). This medium is transparent to electromagnetic probes but nearly opaque to colored…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2018-10-17 Christine Nattrass

The energy-loss of hard probes within the hot and dense medium of a quark gluon plasma (QGP) can be described by theoretical models based on radiative energy loss as well as combinations of collisional and radiative energy loss. In a search…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-27 Martin Rohrmoser , Pol Gossiaux , Thierry Gousset , Joerg Aichelin , Iurii Karpenko

Understanding the inner working of the quark-gluon plasma requires complete and precise jet substructure studies in heavy ion collisions. In this proceeding we discuss the use of quark and gluon jets as independent probes, and how their…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-02-20 Yang-Ting Chien

Jets are generated in hard interactions in high-energy nuclear collisions. Jets propagate through the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) as the jet shower evolves; their interaction with the QGP, known as jet quenching, generates observable phenomena…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2022-11-23 Raymond Ehlers

Energy-loss studies of hard particle probes produced in heavy ion collisions have often been used to get information on the interactions within the medium of a quark-gluon plasma (QGP). However, with the study of in-medium energy-loss of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-08-01 Martin Rohrmoser , Pol-Bernard Gossiaux , Thierry Gousset , Jörg Aichelin

Collimated sprays of hadrons, called jets, are an emergent phenomenon of Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) at collider experiments, whose detailed internal structure encodes valuable information about the interactions of high energy quarks and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-01 Hao Chen , Ian Moult , Hua Xing Zhu

Some of the most important probes of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) produced in heavy ion collisions come from the analysis of how the shape and energy of jets are modified by passage through QGP. We model an ensemble of back-to-back dijets…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-03-14 Jasmine Brewer , Krishna Rajagopal , Andrey Sadofyev , Wilke van der Schee