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We calculate the soft-gluon corrections for $tW$ production to all orders. The soft limit is defined in the pair invariant mass or one particle inclusive kinematic schemes. We find that at NLO the contribution of the soft-gluon effect…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-06-26 Chong Sheng Li , Hai Tao Li , Ding Yu Shao , Jian Wang

I present higher-order corrections from soft-gluon emission for the associated production of a top quark with a $Z$ boson via anomalous $t$-$q$-$Z$ couplings at LHC energies. Approximate next-to-next-to-leading order (aNNLO)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-03-07 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We present a QCD calculation of the transverse momentum distribution of photon pairs produced at hadron colliders, including all-orders soft-gluon resummation valid at next-to-next-to-leading logarithmic accuracy. We specify the region of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Csaba Balazs , Edmond L. Berger , Pavel Nadolsky , C. -P. Yuan

We study higher-order QCD corrections for the associated production of a top-antitop quark pair and a $W$ boson ($t{\bar t}W$ production) in proton-proton collisions. We calculate approximate NNLO (aNNLO) and approximate N$^3$LO (aN$^3$LO)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-22 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Chris Foster

We present the first calculation for the hadroproduction of a $W$ boson in association with a massive bottom ($b$) quark-antiquark pair at next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in QCD perturbation theory. We exploit the hierarchy between the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-04-12 Luca Buonocore , Simone Devoto , Stefan Kallweit , Javier Mazzitelli , Luca Rottoli , Chiara Savoini

We use vNRQCD to study power corrections in the ${\rm v}$ expansion due to soft gluon radiation during $J/\psi$ production at small transverse momentum. We categorize four new $J/\psi$ production operators that mediate the transition of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-04 Marston Copeland , Sean Fleming , Reed Hodges

The next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD radiative corrections to W+W- production at hadron colliders are well understood. We combine NLO perturbative QCD calculations with soft-gluon resummation of threshold logarithms to find a next-to-next-to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-09-27 S. Dawson , Ian M. Lewis , Mao Zeng

We derive high-order threshold corrections for top quark production in hadronic collisions from resummation calculations. We present analytical expressions for the cross section through next-to-next-to-next-to-next-to-leading order (N^4LO)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We report on a new fully differential calculation of the next-to-next-to-leading-order (NNLO) QCD radiative corrections to the production of top-quark pairs at hadron colliders. The calculation is performed by using the $q_T$ subtraction…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-09-04 Stefano Catani , Simone Devoto , Massimiliano Grazzini , Stefan Kallweit , Javier Mazzitelli

The two-loop ultrasoft contributions to the next-to-leading logarithmic (NLL) running of the QCD potentials at order v^2 are determined. The results represent an important step towards the next-to-next-to-leading logarithmic (NNLL)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Andre H. Hoang , Maximilian Stahlhofen

I present improved predictions for the total hadronic cross section of stop-antistop production at hadron colliders including next-to-next-to-leading-order threshold corrections and approximated Coulomb corrections. The results are based on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-07-15 Ulrich Langenfeld

The aim of this paper is to introduce a general way to stabilize the perturbative QCD computations of heavy quarkonium production in the boosted or high-momentum transferring region with tree-level generators only. Such an approach is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-01-17 Hua-Sheng Shao

We study higher-order QCD corrections for the associated production of a top-antitop quark pair and a photon ($t{\bar t}\gamma$ production) in proton-proton collisions. We calculate the approximate NNLO cross section, with second-order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-01 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Alberto Tonero

In large-momentum effective theory (LaMET), the transverse-momentum-dependent (TMD) light-front wave functions and soft functions can be extracted from the simulation of a four-quark form factor and equal-time correlation functions. In this…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-09-21 Zhi-Fu Deng , Wei Wang , Jun Zeng

The next-to-leading order analysis for the cross section for hadroproduction of top quark pairs close to threshold is presented. Within the framework of non-relativistic QCD a significant enhancement compared to fixed order perturbation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-03-30 Y. Kiyo , J. H. Kühn , S. Moch , M. Steinhauser , P. Uwer

Hard and soft QCD dynamics are both important in charmonium hadroproduction, as presented here through a next-to-leading order QCD matrix element calculation combined with the colour evaporation model. Observed $x_F$ and $p_\perp$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Brenner Mariotto , M. B. Gay Ducati , G. Ingelman

The next-to-leading-order (NLO) cross section for the production of heavy quarks at large transverse momenta ($p_\perp$) in $\gamma\gamma$ collisions is calculated with perturbative fragmentation functions (PFF's). This approach allows for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-15 M. Cacciari , M. Greco , B. A. Kniehl , M. Krämer , G. Kramer , M. Spira

Heavy quarkonium production at high transverse momentum ($p_T$) in hadronic collisions is explored in the QCD factorization approach. We find that the leading power in the $1/p_T$ expansion is responsible for high $p_T$ regime, while the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-03 Kyle Lee , Jian-Wei Qiu , George Sterman , Kazuhiro Watanabe

We discuss the associated production of a top quark with a photon via anomalous $t$-$q$-$\gamma$ couplings, and present higher-order corrections from soft-gluon emission for the processes $gq \rightarrow t\gamma$ at LHC energies. We perform…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-10-24 Matthew Forslund , Nikolaos Kidonakis

We present the analytical results of the two-loop amplitudes for hadronic $tW$ production, focusing on the leading color and light fermion-loop contributions. The calculation of the two-loop integrals is performed using the method of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-14 Long-Bin Chen , Liang Dong , Hai Tao Li , Zhao Li , Jian Wang , Yefan Wang