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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

Correlations in the distribution of energy produced in collider experiments provide a snapshot of the microscopic dynamics of QCD, and its evolution from asymptotically free quarks and gluons, to confined hadrons. There has recently been…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-16 Max Jaarsma , Yibei Li , Ian Moult , Wouter J. Waalewijn , Hua Xing Zhu

We present a comprehensive global analysis of Energy-Energy Correlation (EEC) data in electron-positron annihilation into hadrons, spanning a wide range of center-of-mass energies ($7.7\,\,\text{GeV}\!\leq\!\sqrt{s}\!\leq\!…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-20 Ugo Giuseppe Aglietti , Giancarlo Ferrera , Lorenzo Rossi

The confining transition from asymptotically free partons to hadrons remains one of the most mysterious aspects of Quantum Chromodynamics. With the wealth of high quality jet substructure data we can hope to gain new experimental insights…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-03 Kyle Lee , Ian Moult

We investigate the collinear limit of the energy-energy correlator (EEC) in a heavy-ion context. First, we revisit the leading-logarithmic (LL) resummation of this observable in vacuum following a diagrammatic approach. We argue that this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-25 João Barata , Paul Caucal , Alba Soto-Ontoso , Robert Szafron

This overview describes several science cases at the Electron-Ion-Collider (EIC) experiment which are traditional to general particle physics. It has an emphasis on connections between future measurements at the EIC and the physics topics…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-25 S. V. Chekanov , S. Magill

We present the analytic calculation of the leading order three-point energy correlator (EEEC) in hadronic Higgs decays, including both gluon-initiated channel $H\rightarrow g g+X$ and quark-initiated channel $H\rightarrow q\bar q+X$. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-11-28 Tong-Zhi Yang , Xiaoyuan Zhang

Energy Correlators (EC) are the simplest IR finite observables, which connect theories and experiments. In this paper, we provide a systematic algorithm to calculate the canonical differential equations for energy correlators at generic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-04 Rourou Ma , Jianyu Gong , Jingwen Lin , Kai Yan , Gang Yang , Yang Zhang

This note serves as a companion to a Letter, where we introduce a new energy correlator-based observable designed to minimize the impact of selection bias due to energy loss in inclusive jets in heavy-ion collisions. Here, we apply the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-28 Carlota Andres , Jack Holguin

We study the three-point energy correlator (EEEC), defined as a matrix element of a product of three energy detectors at different locations on the celestial sphere. Lorentz symmetry implies that the EEEC can be decomposed into special…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-03-22 Cyuan-Han Chang , David Simmons-Duffin

We investigate energy correlators in semi-inclusive electron-positron annihilation as precision probes of parton hadronization dynamics. Using soft-collinear effective theory, we analyze the correlation patterns between the examined hadron…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-21 Yu Jiao Zhu

The ${\cal O}(\alpha_s^2)$ coefficient of the energy-energy correlation function (EEC) has been calculated by four groups with differing results. This discrepancy has lead to some confusion over how to measure the strong coupling constant…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 E. W. N. Glover , M. R. Sutton

Angular particle correlations are a powerful tool to study collective effects and in-medium jet modification as well as their interplay in the hot and dense medium produced in central heavy-ion collisions. We present measurements of…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Jan Fiete Grosse-Oetringhaus

Energy correlators have recently attracted significant attention in the study of heavy ion collisions due to their potential to robustly connect experimental measurements with an underlying quantum field theoretic description. While…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-19 João Barata , Ian Moult , Andrey V. Sadofyev , João M. Silva

We study energy-energy correlators (EECs) in many-body quantum states, focusing on the matter produced in the aftermath of heavy-ion collisions. We analyze the angular structure of EECs in the collinear limit and identify a sequence of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-27 João Barata , Matvey V. Kuzmin , Ian Moult , Andrey V. Sadofyev , João M. Silva

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

We study the one-point energy correlator (OPEC) at both the back-to-back and collinear limits in electron-proton and electron-nucleus collisions. We provide the factorization formalism for the two types of OPEC and present phenomenological…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-19 Yu Fu , Zhong-Bo Kang , Jani Penttala , Yiyu Zhou

We discuss the exchange-correlation energy of a multicomponent (multi-valley) two-dimensional electron gas and show that an extension of the recent parametrisation of the exchange-correlation energy by Attacalite et al (Phys. Rev. Lett. 88,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 K. Karkkainen , M. Koskinen , S. M. Reimann , M. Manninen

We study the transverse energy--energy correlator (TEEC) observable in photon--hadron and photon--jet production in p+p and p+A collisions at small $x$. We derive the relevant expressions in the high-energy limit of the scattering where the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-02 Zhong-Bo Kang , Robert Kao , Meijian Li , Jani Penttala

This work aims at the performance of the ALICE detector for the measurement of high-energy jets at mid-pseudo-rapidity in ultra-relativistic nucleus--nucleus collisions at LHC and their potential for the characterization of the partonic…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Loizides