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Jet quenching, a standard signature of quark--gluon plasma (QGP) formation in which jets lose energy by traversing the medium, comprises a well-studied set of observables in heavy-ion collisions. Significant questions remain, however,…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2022-10-07 Caitlin Beattie

Jet substructure observables are crucial for exploring the effects of the hot, dense medium and differentiating between quark and gluon jets. In this paper, we investigate the modification of jet shape by calculating the differential girth…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-28 Si-Yu Tang , Wei Zhang , Wen-Di Deng , Cheng-De Tian , Fan Yang , Ren-Zhuo Wan

Quark-gluon plasma (QGP) is a strongly coupled liquid when viewed at length scales of order the inverse of its temperature and longer. However, when it is probed at short enough length scales, asymptotic freedom mandates the presence of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-03 Zachary Hulcher , Arjun Srinivasan Kudinoor , Daniel Pablos , Krishna Rajagopal

By finding rare (but not exponentially rare) large-angle deflections of partons within a jet produced in a heavy ion collision, or of such a jet itself, experimentalists can find the weakly coupled short-distance quark and gluon particles…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-02-20 Francesco D'Eramo , Krishna Rajagopal , Yi Yin

In the established paradigm of jet quenching in relativistic heavy-ion collisions, jets from initial hard parton scatterings are suppressed due to their interaction with the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) as they traverse the hot medium, serving…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-01-21 Peng Jing , Yichao Dang , Yang He , Shanshan Cao , Li Yi , Xin-Nian Wang

We present an attempt to probe the underlying structure of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) at high resolution, based on the extracted jet transport coefficient $\hat{q}$. We argue that the exchanged momentum $k$ between the hard parton and the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-03-18 Amit Kumar , Abhijit Majumder , Chun Shen

The future electron-ion collider (EIC) will produce the first-ever high energy collisions between electrons and a wide range of nuclei, opening a new era in the study of cold nuclear matter. Quarks and gluons produced in these collisions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-03 Kyle Devereaux , Wenqing Fan , Weiyao Ke , Kyle Lee , Ian Moult

Jet-induced medium excitation is a crucial part of jet interactions with the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) in relativistic heavy-ion collisions, and has recently been confirmed by experiment for the first time. Based on the AMPT model…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-12-30 Ao Luo , Shanshan Cao , Guang-You Qin

Energetic jets that traverse the quark-gluon plasma created in heavy-ion collisions serve as excellent probes to study this new state of deconfined QCD matter. Presently, however, our ability to achieve a crisp theoretical interpretation of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-17 Daniel Pablos , Alba Soto-Ontoso

Heavy quarks offer an invaluable hard probe of the droplets of quark gluon plasma (QGP) formed in heavy ion collisions at the LHC and RHIC. Given their large mass, they are predominantly produced in hard scattering processes at the earliest…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-15 Andrea Beraudo , Jean F. Du Plessis , Daniel Pablos , Krishna Rajagopal

We investigate the transport properties of the strongly interacting quark-gluon plasma (sQGP) by comparing the role of elastic and inelastic (radiative) processes in the sQGP medium within the effective dynamical quasi-particle model…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-04 Ilia Grishmanovskii , Taesoo Song , Olga Soloveva , Carsten Greiner , Elena Bratkovskaya

The physics program of ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) and Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collider (RHIC) has brought a unique insight into the hot and dense QCD matter created in such collisions, the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-07-14 Liliana Apolinário , André Cordeiro , Korinna Zapp

The separate study of quark and gluon jets is vital for the interpretation of multiple variables behaviour observed in both high-energy hadron and heavy-ion collisions in the present and future experiments. We propose a set of jet-energy…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-07-04 Sona Pochybova

Reconstructed jets initiated from heavy quarks provide a powerful tool to probe the properties of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) and to explore the mass hierarchy of jet quenching. In this article, we review the recent theoretical progresses…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-03-31 Sa Wang , Wei Dai , Enke Wang , Xin-Nian Wang , Ben-Wei Zhang

Jet quenching in high-energy heavy-ion collisions can be used to probe properties of hot and dense quark-gluon plasma. We provide a brief introduction to the concept and framework for the study of jet quenching. Different approaches and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-12-09 Guang-You Qin , Xin-Nian Wang

Jet studies provide an experimental method to explore the features of energy loss in the strongly interacting quark-gluon plasma. Recent jet results from 2.76 TeV PbPb and pp collisions measured with the CMS detector are presented. Jets in…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2014-09-02 Marguerite B. Tonjes

This study investigates the color-charge dependence of parton energy loss in the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) medium and the associated relative modifications of quark and gluon jet fractions compared to vacuum, using jet axis decorrelation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-08 Raghunath Pradhan , Olga Evdokimov

Heavy ion collisions quickly form a droplet of quark-gluon plasma (QGP) with a remarkably small viscosity. We give an accessible introduction to how to study this smallest and hottest droplet of liquid made on earth and why it is so…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-11-14 Wit Busza , Krishna Rajagopal , Wilke van der Schee

We present a survey of a comprehensive set of jet substructure observables commonly used to study the modifications of jets resulting from interactions with the Quark Gluon Plasma in Heavy Ion Collisions. The \jewel{} event generator is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-01-24 Miguel Crispim Romão , José Guilherme Milhano , Marco van Leeuwen

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