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In this paper, the soft gluon resummation effect in double heavy quarkonium production at the LHC is studied. By applying the transverse momentum dependent factorization formalism, the large logarithms introduced by the small total…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-21 Chong-Yang Lu , Dan-Dan Shen , Peng Sun , Ruilin Zhu

The $N$-jettiness subtraction has proven to be an efficient method to perform differential QCD next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) calculations in the last few years. One important ingredient of this method is the NNLO soft function. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-02-03 Hai Tao Li , Jian Wang

We develop threshold resummation for single-particle inclusive cross sections in hadron-hadron collisions to the level of next-to-next-to-leading logarithm, up to full matching with two-loop hard functions. We define and calculate all…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-04-03 Patriz Hinderer , Felix Ringer , George Sterman , Werner Vogelsang

A status report of utilizing soft electromagnetic radiation (aka thermal photons and dileptons) in the diagnosis of strongly interacting matter in ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions is given. After briefly elaborating on relations of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-10-20 Ralf Rapp

I present results for two-loop soft anomalous dimensions for heavy quark production which control soft-gluon resummation at next-to-next-to-leading-logarithm (NNLL) accuracy. I derive an explicit expression for the exact result and study it…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-08 Nikolaos Kidonakis

Soft-Collinear Effective Theory is a framework for systematically organizing and resumming the logarithmic contributions that occur in high-energy reactions. It provides a factorized description of cross sections in terms of hard, jet,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-30 Saurav Goyal , Sven-Olaf Moch , Vaibhav Pathak , V. Ravindran

We study the factorization and resummation of the $t\bar{t}W^\pm$ production at hadron colliders. The cross section in the threshold limit can be factorized into a convolution of hard and soft functions and parton distribution functions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-14 Hai Tao Li , Chong Sheng Li , Shi Ang Li

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

There exists a large field for phenomenological models in which the knowledge of the structure of hadrons in terms of QCD constituents obtained from deep inelastic scatterings is related to their behaviour in soft processes. One of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 J. Nyiri

We present a technique which permits the calculation of two-point functions of operators containing one heavy quark and an arbitrary number of light quarks as analytic functions of the heavy-quark mass. It is based on the standard Jacobi…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2010-11-01 D. S. Henty , R. D. Kenway

We calculate the complete soft-gluon corrections for the production of colorless final states through N$^3$LO in single-particle-inclusive kinematics. We present explicit analytical results and use them to study higher-order QCD corrections…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-25 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Alberto Tonero

We consider the double-soft limit of QCD amplitudes with two massive quarks in a back-to-back kinematics accompanied by two soft partons. We integrate analytically the respective double-soft eikonal functions over the phase space of the two…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-08-26 Wojciech Bizon , Maximilian Delto

The study of the inclusive production of a pair of charged light hadrons (a "dihadron" system) featuring high transverse momenta and well separated in rapidity represents a clear channel for the test of the BFKL dynamics at the Large Hadron…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-06-15 Francesco Giovanni Celiberto , Dmitry Yu. Ivanov , Beatrice Murdaca , Alessandro Papa

We compute the transverse momentum dependent (TMD) soft function for the production of a color-neutral final state at the LHC within the rapidity renormalization group (RRG) framework to next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO). We use this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-05-15 Thomas Luebbert , Joel Oredsson , Maximilian Stahlhofen

We present results relevant for the extension of threshold resummation beyond the next-to-leading logarithmic (NLL) order for QCD hard-scattering processes. As an example, we consider di-hadron production $H_1 H_2\to h_1 h_2 X$, where the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-28 Patriz Hinderer , Felix Ringer , George F. Sterman , Werner Vogelsang

We present the two-loop virtual amplitudes for heavy-quark pair production in light quark-antiquark annihilation and gluon fusion channels, including full spin and color dependence. We use expansions around kinematical limits and numerical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-04-18 L. Chen , M. Czakon , R. Poncelet

The cross section for massive fermion production in two-photon collisions was examined at next-to-leading order in QCD/QED for general photon helicity. The delta function (virtual+soft) part of the differential cross section was…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Kamal , Z. Merebashvili

Collider experiments have recently measured the production cross section of hard jets separated by a rapidity gap as a function of transverse momentum and gap size. We show that these measurements reveal the relative frequencies for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 O. J. P. Eboli , E. Gregores , F. Halzen

We present analytic formulas that describe fully-differential production of color-singlet final states in $q\bar q$ and $gg$ annihilation, including all the relevant partonic channels, through NNLO QCD. We work within the nested…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-22 Fabrizio Caola , Kirill Melnikov , Raoul Röntsch

The started LHC heavy ion program makes it possible to probe new frontiers of the high temperature Quantum Chromodynamics. It is expected that the role of hard and semi-hard particle production processes may be significant at ultra-high…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-09-20 I. P. Lokhtin , A. V. Belyaev , L. V. Malinina , S. V. Petrushanko , E. P. Rogochaya , A. M. Snigirev