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The medium modification of jet substructure in hot and dense nuclear matter has garnered significant interest from the heavy-ion physics community in recent years. Measurements of inclusive jets show an angular narrowing in nucleus-nucleus…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-22 Sa Wang , Yao Li , Jin-Wen Kang , Ben-Wei Zhang

Averaged jet charge characterizes the electric charge for the initiating parton, and provides a powerfull tool to distinguish quark jets from gluon jets. In this paper, we give the first prediction for the medium modification of averaged…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-06-15 Shi-Yong Chen , Ben-Wei Zhang , En-Ke Wang

Full jet reconstruction in heavy-ion collisions is expected to provide more sensitive measurements of jet quenching in hot QCD matter at RHIC. In this paper we review recent studies of jets utilizing modern jet reconstruction algorithms and…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Sevil Salur

Medium effects on the production of high-$p_{\rm T}$ particles in nucleus-nucleus (AA) collisions are generally quantified by the nuclear modification factor ($R_{\rm AA}$), defined to be unity in absence of nuclear effects. Modeling…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2024-06-08 Constantin Loizides , Andreas Morsch

Jet quenching, the modification of jets by the quark-gluon plasma in heavy-ion collisions, provides a sensitive probe of the properties of the medium. A jet-by-jet discrimination study between proton-proton and lead-lead jets using energy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-03 João A. Gonçalves

The ALICE Collaboration reports a differential measurement of inclusive jet suppression using pp and Pb$-$Pb collision data at a center-of-mass energy per nucleon-nucleon collision $\sqrt{s_{\rm NN}} = 5.02$ TeV. Charged-particle jets are…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2024-01-31 ALICE Collaboration

Jet quenching is a well-established probe of the QGP in large collision systems such as Au+Au and Pb+Pb, but is absent in smaller p+A collisions despite the presence of collectivity. This makes it important to study its dependence on system…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-12-01 Sijie Zhang

We examine the problem of jet reconstruction at heavy-ion colliders using jet-area-based background subtraction tools as provided by FastJet. We use Monte Carlo simulations with and without quenching to study the performance of several jet…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-02-11 Matteo Cacciari , Juan Rojo , Gavin P. Salam , Gregory Soyez

Jet quenching has been established as one of the main tools to study the properties of the medium produced in heavy ion collisions. Most of the experimental effort has been, up to now, on the measurements of inclusive particle suppression.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 Carlos A. Salgado

Hard-scattered partons provide an ideal probe for the study of the Quark-Gluon Plasma because they are produced prior to the formation of the QCD medium in heavy-ion collisions. Jet production is therefore susceptible to modifications…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Salvatore Aiola

Jets from boosted heavy particles have a typical angular scale which can be used to distinguish them from QCD jets. We introduce a machine learning strategy for jet substructure analysis using a spectral function on the angular scale. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-10-31 Sung Hak Lim , Mihoko M. Nojiri

Jet substructure measurements in heavy-ion collisions provide constraints on jet quenching and the medium response in the QGP. Though there has been remarkable progress in inclusive-charged-hadron jet substructure measurements,…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-08-22 Sierra Cantway

In these proceedings we report a recent calculation of the jet charge modification in heavy-ion relative to proton collisions at the LHC. Jets have played an essential role in constraining theories of in-medium parton shower evolution and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-09-09 Haitao Li , Ivan Vitev

Large transverse momentum jets provide unique tools to study dense QCD matter in high-energy heavy-ion collisions. Results from RHIC on suppression of high transverse momentum particles in Au+Au collisions indicate a significant energy loss…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Christof Roland , Gábor I. Veres , Krisztián Krajczár

In relativistic heavy-ion collisions, jet quenching in quark-gluon plasma (QGP) has been extensively studied, revealing important insights into the properties of the color deconfined nuclear matter. Over the past decade, there has been a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-09-05 Yang He , Mengxue Zhang , Maowu Nie , Shanshan Cao , Li Yi

We present an analysis of the role that the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) resolution length, the minimal distance by which two nearby colored charges in a jet must be separated such that they engage with the plasma independently, plays in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-02-19 J. Casalderrey-Solana , G. Milhano , D. Pablos , K. Rajagopal

Jet quenching in the matter created in high energy nucleus-nucleus collisions provides a tomographic tool to probe the medium properties. Recent experimental results on jet production at the Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collider (RHIC) are…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2014-11-18 K. Filimonov

When an energetic parton traversing the QCD medium, it may suffer multiple scatterings and lose energy. This jet quenching phenomenon may lead to the suppression of leading hadron productions as well as medium modifications of full jet…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-05-22 Ben-Wei Zhang , Guo-Yang Ma , Wei Dai , Sa Wang , Shan-Liang Zhang

The jet quenching phenomenon in heavy ion collisions provides a strong evidence of the modification of parton shower in the quark-gluon plasma (QGP). Jet substructure observables can probe various aspects of the jet formation mechanism.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-22 Yang-Ting Chien

We present the first study of jet substructure modifications during the bottom-up evolution that describes the early stages of heavy-ion collisions. To this end, we study the bremsstrahlung radiation rate of soft gluons from a hard parton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-12 João Barata , Kirill Boguslavski , Florian Lindenbauer , Andrey V. Sadofyev