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Energy-correlator-based jet substructure has gained significant attention in recent years. One of the notable applications has been the study of multi-scale jets, where distinct physical scales manifest as features localised in different…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-10 Jack Holguin , Ian Moult , Aditya Pathak , Massimiliano Procura , Siddharth Sule

N-point energy correlators are powerful observables for studying strong interactions, with applications ranging from extractions of the strong coupling $\alpha_s$ to probes of jet modification in heavy-ion collisions and determination of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-19 Ankita Budhraja , Isabelle Pels , Wouter J. Waalewijn

Energy correlators measured inside high-energy jets at hadron colliders have recently been demonstrated to provide a new window into both perturbative and non-perturbative Quantum Chromodynamics. A number of the most interesting features of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-01 Max Jaarsma , Yibei Li , Ian Moult , Wouter J. Waalewijn , Hua Xing Zhu

Jets provide us with ideal probes of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) produced in heavy-ion collisions, since its dynamics at its different scales is imprinted into the multi-scale substructure of the final state jets. We present a new approach…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-07-11 Carlota Andres , Fabio Dominguez , Raghav Kunnawalkam Elayavalli , Jack Holguin , Cyrille Marquet , Ian Moult

Hard-scattered partons ejected from high-energy proton-proton collisions undergo parton shower and hadronization, resulting in collimated collections of particles that are clustered into jets. A substructure observable that highlights the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-02-25 The STAR Collaboration

The remarkably high energies of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) have allowed for the first measurements of the shapes and scalings of multi-point correlators of energy flow operators, $\langle \Psi | \mathcal{E}(\vec n_1) \mathcal{E}(\vec…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-29 Kyle Lee , Bianka Meçaj , Ian Moult

Energy correlators are a type of observables that measure how energy is distributed across multiple detectors as a function of the angles between pairs of detectors. In this paper, we study the three-point energy correlator (EEEC) at lepton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-11-15 Anjie Gao , Tong-Zhi Yang , Xiaoyuan Zhang

The projected energy correlator measures the energy deposited in multiple detectors as a function of the largest angular distance $x_L = (1 - \cos\chi_L)/2$ between detectors. The collinear limit $x_L\to 0$ of the projected energy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-07-17 Wen Chen , Jun Gao , Yibei Li , Zhen Xu , Xiaoyuan Zhang , Hua Xing Zhu

Energy-energy correlators (EECs), which are energy-weighted cross-sections of particle pairs, offer incisive probes into QCD dynamics, across the full scale of jet evolution, by separating energy scales in the jet fragmentation through the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-12-16 Minyoung Hwang

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

In recent years, energy correlators have emerged as a powerful tool to explore the field theoretic structure of strong interactions at particle colliders. In this Letter we initiate a novel study of the non-perturbative power corrections to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-07 Hao Chen , Pier Francesco Monni , Zhen Xu , Hua Xing Zhu

We study the QCD scaling behavior of the small-angle Energy-Energy Correlator (EEC), focusing on the transition between its perturbative pre-confinement and non-perturbative post-confinement regimes. Applying the light-ray Operator Product…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-23 Cyuan-Han Chang , Hao Chen , Xiaohui Liu , David Simmons-Duffin , Feng Yuan , Hua Xing Zhu

Energy correlators are theoretically simple and physically intuitive observables that bridge experimental and theoretical particle physics. They have for example enabled the most precise jet substructure determination of the strong coupling…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-09 Samuel Alipour-fard , Wouter J. Waalewijn

The energy-energy correlator (EEC) inside jets is a sensitive observable for studying jet modification in the quark-gluon plasma (QGP). However, its interpretation in heavy-ion collisions remains challenging, requiring a consistent…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-29 Zhong Yang , Raghav Kunnawalkam Elayavalli , Xin-Nian Wang

The energy-energy correlator (EEC) and multiplicity are two fundamental observables probing complementary aspects of QCD jets: the former characterizes the angular structure of energy flows in a scale-dependent manner, while the latter is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-02 Pi Duan , Weiyao Ke , Guang-You Qin , Lei Wang

Energy correlators exhibit well-understood scaling behavior in the collinear limit, governed by perturbative QCD dynamics. We explore how this scaling regime is broken by new physics, converting precise energy correlator measurements into a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-29 Lorenzo Ricci , Marc Riembau , Minho Son

Quark-gluon plasma (QGP), when viewed at length scales of order the inverse of its temperature, behaves as a strongly-coupled liquid. However, when it is probed with sufficiently high momentum transfer, asymptotic freedom mandates the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-11 Hannah Bossi , Arjun Kudinoor , Ian Moult , Daniel Pablos , Ananya Rai , Krishna Rajagopal

Collider experiments involving nuclei provide a direct means of studying exotic states of nuclear matter. Recent measurements of energy correlators in both proton-nucleus (p-A) and nucleus-nucleus (A-A) collisions reveal sizable…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-18 Carlota Andres , Fabio Dominguez , Jack Holguin , Cyrille Marquet , Ian Moult

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

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