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We present the O(alphas^4) virtual QCD corrections to gluon-gluon scattering due to the self-interference of the one-loop amplitude. We give analytic expressions renormalised in the MSbar scheme and work in conventional dimensional…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-02-03 E. W. N. Glover , M. E. Tejeda-Yeomans

We compute relativistic corrections to the gluon fragmentation functions to ${}^3P_J^{[1,8]}$ Fock states of heavy quarkonium within non-relativistic QCD factorization framework. We find that, at $\mathcal{O}(v^2)$ sub-leading order, the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-20 Zhi-Guo He , Bernd A. Kniehl , Peng Zhang

We compute the quark and gluon transverse momentum dependent parton distribution functions at next-to-next-to-next-to-leading order (N$^3$LO) in perturbative QCD. Our calculation is based on an expansion of the differential Higgs boson and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-10-28 Markus A. Ebert , Bernhard Mistlberger , Gherardo Vita

We calculate the unpolarized twist-2 three-loop splitting functions $P_{qg}^{(2)}(x)$ and $P_{gg}^{(2,\rm N_F)}(x)$ and the associated anomalous dimensions using massive three-loop operator matrix elements. While we calculate…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 J. Ablinger , A. Behring , J. Blümlein , A. De Freitas , A. von Manteuffel , C. Schneider

At the end of 2016, we computed the five-loop (N$^4$LO) contributions to the beta function in perturbative Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD), its generalization to non-Abelian gauge theories with a simple compact Lie group, and for Quantum…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-31 F. Herzog , B. Ruijl , T. Ueda , J. Vermaseren , A. Vogt

We calculate the leading nonperturbative contributions to the effective Wilson coefficient of the four-fermion operators arising from the QCD penguin, and we demonstrate how the usual perturbative one loop contribution is augmented by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 Mohammad R. Ahmady , Victor Elias

The scale evolution of parton distributions is governed by splitting functions. We compute the four-loop splitting functions in perturbative QCD that control the evolution of quark non-singlet distributions. We confirm previous partial…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-27 Thomas Gehrmann , Andreas von Manteuffel , Vasily Sotnikov , Tong-Zhi Yang

We present the analytic next-to-next-to-leading perturbative QCD corrections in the leading twist approximation for the moments N=2,4,6,8 of the flavour singlet deep inelastic structure functions F_2 and F_L. We calculate the three-loop…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 S. A. Larin , P. Nogueira , T. van Ritbergen , J. A. M. Vermaseren

The second and third factorial moments of the multiplicity distributions of gluon and quark jets are calculated up to the next-to-next-to-next-to leading order in perturbative QCD, using the equations for generating functions. The results…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-07-19 I. M. Dremin , C. S. Lam , V. A. Nechitailo

We compute the photon-quark and Higgs-gluon form factors to four-loop order within massless perturbative Quantum Chromodynamics. Our results constitute ready-to-use building blocks for N${}^4$LO cross sections for Drell-Yan processes and…

I present results for the resummation of soft-gluon contributions to QCD hard-scattering cross sections at next-to-next-to-leading logarithm accuracy. A key ingredient is the calculation of two-loop soft anomalous dimensions for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-12 Nikolaos Kidonakis

The gluon fragmentation function of $g \to h_c$ at leading order of strong coupling constant $\alpha_s$ and typical velocity $v$ is calculated in the framework of NRQCD, of which the contributions from both color-singlet and -octet…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-12-01 Gang Hao , YaBing Zuo , Cong-Feng Qiao

Within the NRQCD factorization framework, we compute the next-to-leading-order QCD corrections to the gluon fragmentation into the ${}^1S_0^{(1,8)}$ Fock components of a quarkonium, at the lowest order in velocity expansion. We follow the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-15 Feng Feng , Yu Jia

The contribution of quarks with masses m >> Lambda_QCD is the only part of the structure functions in deep-inelastic scattering (DIS) which is not yet known at the next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) of perturbative QCD. We present…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-09 H. Kawamura , N. A. Lo Presti , S. Moch , A. Vogt

The new theoretical input to the analysis of the experimental data of the CCFR collaboration for $F_3$ structure function of $\nu N$ deep inelastic scattering is considered. This input comes from the next-to-next-to-leading order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 A. L. Kataev , G. Parente , A. V. Sidorov

The coefficient functions of the gluon condensate $<G^2>$, in the correlators of heavy-quark vector, axial, scalar and pseudoscalar currents, are obtained analytically, to two loops, for all values of $z=q^2/4m^2$. In the limiting cases…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-01 D. J. Broadhurst , P. A. Baikov , V. A. Ilyin , J. Fleischer , O. V. Tarasov , V. A. Smirnov

We compute the relative-order-v^4 contribution to gluon fragmentation into quarkonium in the 3S1 color-singlet channel, using the nonrelativistic QCD (NRQCD) factorization approach. The QCD fragmentation process contains infrared…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-07-25 Geoffrey T. Bodwin , U-Rae Kim , Jungil Lee

A next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) QCD calculation of gluon distribution function at small-x is presented. The gluon distribution function is explored analytically in the DGLAP approach by a Taylor expansion at small x as two first…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-08-10 Mayuri Devee , J. K. Sarma

We discuss recent results on the three-loop (next-to-next-to-leading order, NNLO) time-like splitting functions of QCD and the two-loop (NNLO) coefficient functions in one-particle inclusive e+e- annihilation. These results form the basis…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Mitov , S. Moch , A. Vogt

We present the first complete calculation for the quark and gluon $N$-jettiness ($\Tau_N$) beam functions at next-to-next-to-next-to-leading order (N$^3$LO) in perturbative QCD. Our calculation is based on an expansion of the differential…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-10-28 Markus Ebert , Bernhard Mistlberger , Gherardo Vita