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The intense photon fluxes of relativistic nuclei provide a possibility to study photonuclear and two-photon interactions in ultra-peripheral collisions (UPC) where the nuclei do not overlap and no strong nuclear interactions occur. The…

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The computation of higher-order corrections to cross sections relevant at LHC involves the evaluation of phase-space integrals that exhibit soft and collinear divergences. The subtraction of these divergences is a key ingredient to obtain…

We present a detailed investigation of the azimuthal asymmetries and acoplanarity in lepton pair production in ultraperipheral collisions (UPCs). These observables provide a unique opportunity to test the SCET resummation formalism, given…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-06 Ding Yu Shao , Cheng Zhang , Jian Zhou , Ya Jin Zhou

We consider Higgs boson production through gluon--gluon fusion in hadron collisions. We present a numerical program that computes the cross section up to NNLO in QCD perturbation theory. The program allows the user to apply arbitrary cuts…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-06-23 M. Grazzini

Based on the NRQCD factorization formalism, we calculate the next-to-next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the heavy quarkonium $\eta_c (\eta_b)$ production associated with a photon at electron-positron colliders. By matching the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-02-14 Long-Bin Chen , Yi Liang , Cong-Feng Qiao

We present novel predictions for the production of $W^+W^-$ pairs in hadron collisions that are next-to-next-to-leading order accurate and consistently matched to a parton shower (NNLOPS). All diagrams that lead to the process $pp\to e^-…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-01-30 Emanuele Re , Marius Wiesemann , Giulia Zanderighi

Next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the $\gamma^{*} \longrightarrow Q\bar{Q}-Reggeon$ vertex are calculated, where $Q\bar{Q}$ denotes a heavy quark pair $c\bar c$ or $b\bar b$. The heavy quark mass effects on the photon impact factor…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-14 Li Ping Sun , Long Bin Chen , Cong Feng Qiao , Kuang Ta Chao

We present a full next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD corrections to diphoton production at the hadron colliders in both standard model and ADD model. The invariant mass and rapidity distributions of the diphotons are obtained using a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-02-02 M. C. Kumar , Prakash Mathews , V. Ravindran , Anurag Tripathi

Photonic systems offer a promising platform for interconnecting quantum processors and enabling scalable, networked architectures. Designing and verifying such architectures requires a unified formalism that integrates linear algebraic…

Multi-loop scattering amplitudes are difficult to evaluate due to singularities of the integrals involved, especially with increasing number of loops, external legs, and mass scales. For the first time for hadronic collisions at two loops,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-26 Dario Kermanschah , Matilde Vicini

We release an event generator package, GR@PPA 2.9, for simulating the direct (single) photon and diphoton (double photon) production in hadron collisions. The included programs were used in our previous studies, in which we have explicitly…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-08-15 Shigeru Odaka , Yoshimasa Kurihara

The physics case for the operation of high-luminosity proton-nucleus ($pA$) collisions during Run 3 and 4 at the LHC is reviewed. The collection of $\mathcal{O}$(1-10 pb$^{-1}$) of proton-lead ($p$Pb) collisions at the LHC will provide…

Moving highly-charged ions carry strong electromagnetic fields that act as a field of photons. In collisions at large impact parameters, hadronic interactions are not possible, and the ions interact through photon-ion and photon-photon…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-07-10 Carlos A. Bertulani , Spencer R. Klein , Joakim Nystrand

We propose an implementation of ZZ, ZZj and ZZjj productions in MadGraph5_aMC@NLO framework at $\sqrt{s}$ = 14 TeV. We calculate these processes at leading order and next-to-leading order with QCD corrections and we present a theoretical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-09 K. Djamaa , A. Mohamed-Meziani

The irreducible background from Z(nunu)+jets, to beyond the Standard Model searches at the LHC, can be calibrated using gamma+jets data. The method utilises the fact that at high vector boson pT, the event kinematics are the same for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-28 S. Ask , M. A. Parker , T. Sandoval , M. E. Shea , W. J. Stirling

We present NLOAccess, an online platform acting as a virtual access to automated perturbative computations of physical observables related to collider physics within collinear factorisation. We discuss the design of the project and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-17 Carlo Flore

The inclusive spectra of charged particles measured at high transverse momenta ($p_T\gtrsim$2GeV/c) in proton-proton and proton-antiproton collisions in the range of center-of-mass energies $\sqrt{s}=200-7000$GeV are compared with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 David d'Enterria , Kari J. Eskola , Ilkka Helenius , Hannu Paukkunen

We present a next-to-leading order QCD calculation of inclusive dijet photoproduction in ultraperipheral Pb-Pb collisions at the LHC and show that the results agree very well with various kinematic distributions measured by the ATLAS…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-09-20 V. Guzey , M. Klasen

We consider direct diphoton production in hadron collisions. We compute the next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) QCD radiative corrections at the fully-differential level. Our calculation is based on the q_T subtraction formalism and it is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-02 Leandro Cieri

We reconsider the Standard Model interactions of ultra-high energy neutrinos with matter. The next to leading order QCD corrections are presented for charged-current and neutral-current processes. Contrary to popular expectations, these…

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