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Jet grooming has emerged as a necessary and powerful tool in a precision jet physics program. In this paper, we present three results on jet grooming in perturbation theory, focusing on heavy jet mass in $e^+e^-\to$ hadrons collisions,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-08-18 Andrew J. Larkoski

Whether quark- and gluon-initiated jets are modified differently by the quark-gluon plasma produced in heavy-ion collisions is a long-standing question that has thus far eluded a definitive experimental answer. A crucial complication for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-03 Jasmine Brewer , Jesse Thaler , Andrew P. Turner

A measurement of the angular structure of inclusive jets and those containing a prompt D$^0$ meson in proton-proton collisions at the LHC at a center-of-mass energy of 5.02 TeV is presented. The data corresponding to an integrated…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2026-05-27 CMS Collaboration

The heavy charm and bottom quarks are unique probes of the transport properties of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) and its hadronization in high-energy nuclear collisions. A key challenge in this context is to embed the interactions of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-12-30 Tharun Krishna , Ralf Rapp , Yu Fu , Steffen A. Bass , Weiyao Ke

We study jets with identified hadrons in which a family of jet-shape variables called angularities are measured, extending the concept of fragmenting jet functions (FJFs) to these observables. FJFs determine the fraction of energy, z,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-07-20 Reggie Bain , Lin Dai , Andrew Hornig , Adam K. Leibovich , Yiannis Makris , Thomas Mehen

Jets are algorithmic proxies of hard scattered partons, i.e. quarks and gluons, in high energy particle collisions. The STAR collaboration presents the first measurements of substructure observables at the first, second and third splits in…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-08-02 Raghav Kunnawalkam Elayavalli

The past several years have witnessed important developments in the QCD theory of jet production and jet substructure in hadronic collisions. In the framework of soft-collinear effective theory, semi-inclusive jet functions and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-09-04 Hai Tao Li , Ivan Vitev

Heavy quark fragmenting jet functions describe the fragmentation of a parton into a jet containing a heavy quark, carrying a fraction of the jet momentum. They are two-scale objects, sensitive to the heavy quark mass, $m_Q$, and to a jet…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-18 Christian W. Bauer , Emanuele Mereghetti

We develop an effective field theory (EFT) framework to perform an analytic calculation for energy correlator observables computed on groomed heavy-quark jets. A soft-drop grooming algorithm is applied to a jet initiated by a massive quark…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-02 Christopher Lee , Prashant Shrivastava , Varun Vaidya

Identifying the flavour of reconstructed hadronic jets is critical for precision phenomenology and the search for new physics at collider experiments, as it allows to pinpoint specific scattering processes and reject backgrounds. Jet…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-07 Rhorry Gauld , Alexander Huss , Giovanni Stagnitto

Gluon jets are identified in hadronic Z0 decays as all the particles in a hemisphere opposite to a hemisphere containing two tagged quark jets. Gluon jets defined in this manner are equivalent to gluon jets produced from a color singlet…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 The OPAL Collaboration , G. Abbiendi et al

We study the fragmentation of (light) quarks and gluons to hadrons inside a jet of cone size R. This allows for a more exclusive analysis of fragmentation than is currently the case. The shape of semi-inclusive cross sections in the hadron…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 Massimiliano Procura , Wouter J. Waalewijn

Heavy-flavour hadrons, i.e. hadrons containing charm or beauty quarks, are effective probes to test perturbative-QCD (pQCD) calculations, to investigate the different hadronisation mechanisms, and to study the quark-gluon plasma (QGP)…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2022-02-16 Andrea Dubla

Identification of hadronic jets originating from heavy-flavor quarks is extremely important to several physics analyses in High Energy Physics, such as studies of the properties of the top quark and the Higgs boson, and searches for new…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-12-10 Uttiya Sarkar

We propose a new phenomenological approach to establish QCD factorization of jet cross sections in the heavy-ion environment. Starting from a factorization formalism in proton-proton collisions, we introduce medium modified jet functions to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-03 Jian-Wei Qiu , Felix Ringer , Nobuo Sato , Pia Zurita

Jets are extended multipartonic systems and serve as a powerful tool for investigating the dynamics of emergent phenomena driven by many body QCD interactions. In heavy ion collisions, starting from their production during the perturbative…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-26 Balbeer Singh

The separate study of quark and gluon jets is vital for the interpretation of multiple variables behaviour observed in both high-energy hadron and heavy-ion collisions in the present and future experiments. We propose a set of jet-energy…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-07-04 Sona Pochybova

Heavy-flavour hadrons, containing at least one charm or beauty quark, are excellent probes of the deconfined medium created in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions, known as quark-gluon plasma. Results in smaller collision systems, such…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2024-11-19 Fiorella Fionda

We introduce collinear drop jet substructure observables, which are unaffected by contributions from collinear radiation, and systematically probe soft radiation within jets. These observables can be designed to be either sensitive or…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-07-15 Yang-Ting Chien , Iain W. Stewart

Hard splittings in the evolution of a jet may be modified by the presence of a dense strongly interacting medium. Grooming procedures can be used to isolate such hard components of a jet and allows one to focus on the two subjets resulting…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-02-20 Harry Arthur Andrews