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Fragmentation functions (FFs) are crucial non-perturbative components in quantum chromodynamics (QCD), playing a vital role in predictions and understanding of the hadronization process. In this paper, we present the FFs for $K_S^0$,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-10 Jun Gao , ChongYang Liu , Mengyang Li , XiaoMin Shen , Hongxi Xing , Yuxiang Zhao , Yiyu Zhou

In this study, we revisit the extraction of parton-to-$K^0_S$ hadron fragmentation functions, named FF24-$K^0_S$, focusing on both next-to-leading-order and next-to-next-to-leading-order accuracy in perturbative QCD. Our approach involves…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-09-09 Maryam Soleymaninia , Hadi Hashamipour , Maral Salajegheh , Hamzeh Khanpour , Hubert Spiesberger , Ulf-G. Meißner

We revisit the extraction of parton-to-eta meson fragmentation functions at next-to-leading order accuracy in QCD in the light of the recent hadroproduction measurements in proton-proton collisions obtained by the PHENIX, LHCb, and ALICE…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-08 Christine A. Aidala , Devon A. Loomis , Ramiro Tomas Martinez , Rodolfo Sassot , Marco Stratmann

Fragmentation functions (FFs) are essential non-perturbative QCD inputs for predicting hadron production cross sections in high energy scatterings. In this study, we present a joint determination of FFs for light charged hadrons through a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-20 Jun Gao , ChongYang Liu , XiaoMin Shen , Hongxi Xing , Yuxiang Zhao

Achieving the highest possible precision for theoretical predictions at the present and future high-energy lepton and hadron colliders requires a precise determination of fragmentation functions (FFs) of light and heavy charged hadrons from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-07 Maryam Soleymaninia , Muhammad Goharipour , Hamzeh Khanpour , Hubert Spiesberger

We present the first global analysis of fragmentation functions (FFs) for light charged hadrons ($\pi^{\pm}$, $K^{\pm}$) at full next-to-next-to-leading order in Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD), incorporating world data from both…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-28 Jun Gao , XiaoMin Shen , Hongxi Xing , Yuxiang Zhao , Bin Zhou

We present NNFF1.0, a new determination of the fragmentation functions (FFs) of charged pions, charged kaons, and protons/antiprotons from an analysis of single-inclusive hadron production data in electron-positron annihilation. This…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-09-13 Valerio Bertone , Stefano Carrazza , Nathan P. Hartland , Emanuele R. Nocera , Juan Rojo

Fragmentation functions for eta mesons are extracted at next-to-leading order accuracy of QCD in a global analysis of data taken in electron-positron annihilation and proton-proton scattering experiments. The obtained parametrization is in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-02-15 C. A. Aidala , F. Ellinghaus , R. Sassot , J. P. Seele , M. Stratmann

In certain situations, such as one-particle inclusive processes, it is possible to model the hadronization through Fragmentation Functions (FFs), which are universal non-perturbative functions extracted from experimental data through…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-17 Salvador A. Ochoa-Oregon , David F. Rentería-Estrada , Roger J. Hernández-Pinto , German F. R. Sborlini

We propose a novel method for extracting non-singlet (NS) fragmentation functions (FFs) of light charged hadrons from charge asymmetries measured in hadron fragmentation, using data from both single-inclusive electron-positron annihilation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-06 Jun Gao , ChongYang Liu , Bin Zhou

In this paper, we present ${\tt SGK18}$ FFs, a first global QCD analysis of parton-to-{\it unidentified} charged hadrons fragmentation functions (FFs) at next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) accuracy in perturbative QCD. This analysis is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-10-04 Maryam Soleymaninia , Muhammad Goharipour , Hamzeh Khanpour

We present a new, comprehensive global analysis of parton-to-pion fragmentation functions at next-to-leading order accuracy in QCD. The obtained results are based on the latest experimental information on single-inclusive pion production in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-23 D. de Florian , R. Sassot , M. Epele , R. J. Hernandez-Pinto , M. Stratmann

We establish a comprehensive theoretical framework for the electron-positron single-inclusive annihilation (SIA) process that incorporates higher-twist contributions up to twist-4 and demonstrate that these effects should be considered in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-18 Jing Zhao , Yongjie Deng , Tianbo Liu , Weihua Yang

We present new functional form of pion and kaon fragmentation functions up to next-to-leading order obtained through a global fit to single-inclusive electron-positron annihilation data and also employ, the semi-inclusive deep inelastic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-03-08 M. Soleymaninia , A. N. Khorramian , S. M. Moosavi Nejad , F. Arbabifar

We present new sets of fragmentation functions for charged pions and kaons, both at leading and next-to-leading order. They are fitted to data on inclusive charged-hadron production in $e^+e^-$ annihilation taken by TPC at PEP ($\sqrt…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-01 J. Binnewies , B. A. Kniehl , G. Kramer

We revisit the global QCD analysis of parton-to-kaon fragmentation functions at next-to-leading order accuracy using the latest experimental information on single-inclusive kaon production in electron-positron annihilation, lepton-nucleon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-05-31 D. de Florian , M. Epele , R. J. Hernandez-Pinto , R. Sassot , M. Stratmann

The hadronization of a high-energy parton is described by fragmentation functions which are introduced through QCD factorizations. While the hadronization mechanism per se remains uknown, fragmentation functions can still be investigated…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-07-07 Kai-Bao Chen , Tianbo Liu , Yu-Kun Song , Shu-Yi Wei

We present new sets of fragmentation functions for charged pions, charged kaons, and protons, both at the leading and next-to-leading orders. They are fitted to the scaled-momentum distributions of these hadrons measured in e+e-…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 B. A. Kniehl , G. Kramer , B. Pötter

The goal of this study is to check which, if any, of the published versions of the pion and kaon fragmentation functions is compatible with the STAR data on semi-inclusive pion and kaon production in proton-proton collisions, and on the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-20 D. Kotlorz , E. Christova , E. Leader

The production of heavy quarkonia is a powerful tool to test our understanding of strong interaction dynamics. It is well-known that the dominant production mechanism for heavy quarkonia with large transverse momentum is fragmentation. In…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-03-29 S. M. Moosavi Nejad
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