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We present an all-order generalized factorization formula for QCD scattering amplitudes in kinematical configurations where two or more momenta of the external partons become collinear. The singular behaviour of the scattering amplitudes in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-12-03 Stefano Catani , Daniel de Florian , German Rodrigo

Familiar factorized descriptions of classic QCD processes such as deeply-inelastic scattering (DIS) apply in the limit of very large hard scales, much larger than nonperturbative mass scales and other nonperturbative physical properties…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-06-01 E. Moffat , W. Melnitchouk , T. C. Rogers , N. Sato

Description of hadronic reactions at high energies is conventionally done on basis of QCD factoriza- tion so that factorization convolutions involve non-perturbative inputs mimicking non-perturbative contributions and perturbative evolution…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-02-23 B. I. Ermolaev , S. I. Troyan

We consider distributions of unpolarized (polarized) quarks in unpolarized (polarized) hadrons. Our approach is based on QCD factorization. We begin with study of Basic factorization for the parton-hadron scattering amplitudes in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-01 B. I. Ermolaev , M. Greco , S. I. Troyan

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

Quark and gluon parton dihadron fragmentation functions and their evolution are studied in the process of e+e- annihilation. We provide definitions of such dihadron fragmentation functions in terms of parton matrix elements and derive the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 A. Majumder , Xin-Nian Wang

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

I give an overview of the present knowledge about nonperturbative functions parametrizing the fragmentation into one or two hadrons of (un)polarized light quarks in vacuum, including information on their transverse momentum dependence.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-02 Marco Radici

Study of the polarized heavy quarkonium production in recently proposed QCD factorization formalism requires knowledge of a large number of input fragmentation functions (FFs) from a single parton or a heavy quark-antiquark pair to a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-09-26 Yan-Qing Ma , Jian-Wei Qiu , Hong Zhang

In this paper we prove factorization of fragmentation function in non-equilibrium QCD by using Schwinger-Keldysh closed-time path integral formalism. We use the background field method of QCD in a pure gauge in path integral approach to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-02-11 Gouranga C Nayak

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

Understanding the interactions between elementary particles and mapping out the internal structure of the hadrons are of fundamental importance in high energy nuclear and particle physics. This thesis concentrates on the strong interaction,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-21 Fanyi Zhao

We demonstrate the QCD factorization for inclusive hadron production in $pA$ collisions in the saturation formalism at one-loop order, with explicit calculation of both real and virtual gluon radiation diagrams. The collinear divergences…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Giovanni A. Chirilli , Bo-Wen Xiao , Feng Yuan

We present a new extraction of unpolarized Dihadron Fragmentation Functions, which describe the probability density for an unpolarized parton to fragment into a $\pi^+ \pi^-$ pair. Our analysis is based on data from the BELLE collaboration.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-16 Virgile Mahaut , Luca Polano , Alessandro Bacchetta , Valerio Bertone , Matteo Cerutti , Marco Radici , Lorenzo Rossi

We present MAPFF1.0_Lambda, the first global analysis at next-to-next-to-leading order in perturbative QCD of the collinear unpolarised fragmentation functions of Lambda hyperons. The fit is based on data from single-inclusive…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-08 Valerio Bertone , Alessia Bongallino , Amedeo Chiefa , Miguel G. Echevarria , Gunar Schnell

Within the framework of the constituent quark model, it is shown that the single hadron fragmentation function of a parton can be expressed as a convolution of shower diquark or triquark distribution function and quark recombination…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Abhijit Majumder , Enke Wang , Xin-Nian Wang

Perturbative QCD predicts and describes various features of multihadron production. An amazing similarity between observable hadron systems and calculable underlying parton ensembles justifies the attempts to use the language of quarks and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Yuri L. Dokshitzer

Results on soft and hard diffraction are briefly reviewed and placed in a QCD perspective using a parton model approach. Issues addressed include factorization, scaling properties, universality of rapidity gap formation, and unitarity.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Konstantin Goulianos

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

Parton distributions are constructed in a statistical physical picture of the nucleon. The chiral properties of QCD lead to strong relations between quarks and antiquarks distributions and the importance of the Pauli exclusion principle is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Jacques Soffer