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We study isovector unpolarized and helicity parton distribution functions (PDF) of the proton within the framework of Large Momentum Effective Theory. We use a gauge ensemble, generated by the MILC Collaboration, with a superfine lattice…

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We analyze the capability of prompt photon production in pp and pp(bar) collisions to constrain the gluon distribution of the proton, considering data from fixed-target experiments as well as collider measurements. Combined fits are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 W. Vogelsang , A. Vogt

We present a systematic study of the nucleon gluon parton distribution function (PDF) using the self-renormalized large-momentum effective theory (LaMET) approach in lattice QCD. This work extends previous gluon-PDF extractions by…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-12-11 Alex NieMiera , William Good , Huey-Wen Lin , Fei Yao

We present recent results on the first moments of parton distributions using gauge configurations generated with two degenerate flavors of light twisted mass quarks with pion mass fixed approximately to its physical value. We also present a…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2016-04-20 Constantia Alexandrou

The holographic light-front QCD framework provides a unified nonperturbative description of the hadron mass spectrum, form factors and quark distributions. In this article we extend holographic QCD in order to describe the gluonic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-12-15 Guy F. de Téramond , H. G. Dosch , Tianbo Liu , Raza Sabbir Sufian , Stanley J. Brodsky , Alexandre Deur

We present new parton distribution functions (PDFs) at next-to-leading order (NLO) and next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in perturbative QCD, derived from a comprehensive global QCD analysis of high-precision data sets from combined HERA…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-17 Majid Azizi , Maryam Soleymaninia , Hadi Hashamipour , Maral Salajegheh , Hamzeh Khanpour , Ulf-G. Meißner

A clear understanding of nuclear parton distribution functions (nPDFs) plays a crucial role in the interpretation of collider data taken at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC), the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) and in the near future…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-13 P. Duwentäster , T. Ježo , M. Klasen , K. Kovařík , A. Kusina , K. F. Muzakka , F. I. Olness , R. Ruiz , I. Schienbein , J. Y. Yu

We present an initiatory study of quark helicity flip generalized parton distributions (GPDs) in n_f=2 lattice QCD, based on clover-improved Wilson fermions for a large number of coupling constants and pion masses. Quark helicity flip GPDs…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Gockeler , Ph. Hagler , R. Horsley , D. Pleiter , P. E. L. Rakow , A. Schafer , G. Schierholz , J. M. Zanotti

Understanding the intricate three-dimensional internal structure of the nucleon has been a long-standing challenge. The main quantitative tool to map out this structure are the generalized parton distributions (GPDs). In these proceedings,…

We present results on the lower moments of the nucleon generalized parton distri butions within lattice QCD using two dynamical flavors of degenerate twisted mass fermions. Our simulations are performed on lattices with three different…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2011-07-05 C. Alexandrou , J. Carbonell , M. Constantinou , P. A. Harraud , P. Guichon , K. Jansen , C. Kallidonis , T. Korzec , M. Papinutto

In this work, we present a first-principles lattice-QCD calculation of the unpolarized quark PDF for the pion and the kaon. The lattice data rely on matrix elements calculated for boosted mesons coupled to non-local operators containing a…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2026-05-20 Joshua Miller , Joseph Torsiello , Isaac Anderson , Krzysztof Cichy , Martha Constantinou , Joseph Delmar , Sarah Lampreich

We present pion and kaon parton distribution functions from a global QCD analysis of the experimental data within the framework of dynamical parton model. We use the DGLAP equations with parton-parton recombination corrections and the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-06-03 Chengdong Han , Gang Xie , Rong Wang , Xurong Chen

We review strategies to unveil the primordial large-$x$ structure of the nucleons as well as the pion from hard-scattering experiments. Ideas are presented for learning about the $x\to 1$ limit of nonperturbative QCD dynamics at energy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-10 Aurore Courtoy , Pavel M. Nadolsky

We perform a perturbative QCD analysis of the gluonic gravitational form factors (GFFs) of the proton and pion at large momentum transfer. We derive the explicit factorization formula of the GFFs in terms of the distribution amplitudes of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-11-03 Xuan-Bo Tong , Jian-Ping Ma , Feng Yuan

Supposing only that there is an effective charge which defines an evolution scheme for parton distribution functions (DFs) that is all-orders exact, strict lower and upper bounds on all Mellin moments of the valence-quark DFs of pion-like…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-01 Z. -F. Cui , M. Ding , J. M. Morgado , K. Raya , D. Binosi , L. Chang , F. De Soto , C. D. Roberts , J. Rodríguez-Quintero , S. M. Schmidt

We present results on the Mellin moments of the unpolarized parton distribution function (PDF) of the pion and kaon up to the fourth order. The computation is done using one $N_f=2+1+1$ gauge ensemble of twisted mass fermions with quark…

We systematically explore the parametrization dependence of the Parton Distribution Functions (PDFs) to better quantify the true uncertainty from global QCD analyses. To achieve this, we employ a novel technique that automates the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-20 Lucas Kotz , Aurore Courtoy , Pavel Nadolsky , Fredrick Olness , Maximiliano Ponce-Chavez

In this study, we present a determination of the unpolarized gluon Ioffe-time distribution in the nucleon from a first principles lattice quantum chromodynamics calculation. We carry out the lattice calculation on a $32^3\times 64$ ensemble…

The parton distribution functions (PDFs) of the proton are one of the essential ingredients to describe physics processes at hadron colliders. The Z boson production data at the LHC have a potential to constrain PDFs, especially the gluon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-31 Rajdeep M Chatterjee , Monoranjan Guchait , Ringaile Placakyte

We report the first lattice QCD calculation of the glue spin in the nucleon. The lattice calculation is carried out with valence overlap fermions on 2+1 flavor DWF gauge configurations on four lattice spacings and four volumes including an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-03-15 Yi-Bo Yang , Raza Sabbir Sufian , Andrei Alexandru , Terrence Draper , Michael J. Glatzmaier , Keh-Fei Liu , Yong Zhao