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The gluon distribution in nuclei plays a pivotal role in understanding quantum chromodynamics (QCD) under extreme nuclear environments, yet remains poorly constrained compared to quark distributions. Coherent \jpsi photoproduction in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-14 Pengzhong Lu , Zebo Tang , Xin Wu , Wangmei Zha

We estimate the production of $Z^a$ bosons via p-p collisions using previous work on $J/\Psi$, $\Psi(2S)$ production in p-p collisions, with the new aspect being the creation of $Z^a$ bosons via quark interactions, with $a$ the component of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-09-28 Leonard S. Kisslinger , Debasish Das

Vector-boson fusion and vector-boson scattering are an important class of processes for the Large Hadron Collider at CERN. It is characterized by two high-energetic jets in the forward regions of the detector and reduced jet activity in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-10-27 Michael Rauch

We present predictions for heavy-quark production for proton-lead collisions at LHC energy 5.5 TeV from Glauber-Gribov theory of nuclear shadowing. We have also made predictions for baseline cold-matter (in other words inital-state) nuclear…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-08-29 I. C. Arsene , L. Bravina , A. B. Kaidalov , K. Tywoniuk , E. Zabrodin

We present results on NLO electroweak (EW) corrections to multiple massive boson production processes at a future muon collider. Inclusive cross sections with $\mathcal{O}(\alpha)$ corrections for processes for up to four bosons in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-01-18 Pia Bredt , Wolfgang Kilian , Jürgen Reuter , Pascal Stienemeier

The influence of the underlying nucleon-nucleon collision geometry on evaluations of the nuclear overlap function ($T_{AB}$) and number of binary collisions ($N_{coll}$) is studied. A narrowing of the spatial distribution of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-05 Jiangyong Jia

We study how much gluon shadowing can be perturbatively generated through the modified QCD evolution in heavy nuclei. The evolution of small-$x$ gluons is investigated within the semiclassical approximation. The method of characteristics is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-11-01 K. J. Eskola , Jianwei Qiu , Xin-Nian Wang

The relation between diffraction in lepton-proton collisions and shadowing of nuclear structure functions which arises from Gribov inelastic shadowing, is described. A model realizing such relation, which produces a parameter-free…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 J. L. Albacete , N. Armesto , A. Capella , A. B. Kaidalov , C. A. Salgado

The Glauber modeling plays a key role in centrality-dependent measurements of heavy-ion collisions. A central input parameter in Glauber models is the inelastic nucleon-nucleon cross section $\sigma_{\text{nn}}^{\text{inel}}$ which is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-09-01 Kari J. Eskola , Ilkka Helenius , Mikko Kuha , Hannu Paukkunen

The prospects of searches for anomalous production of hadronically decaying weak boson pairs at proposed high-energy muon colliders are reported. Muon-muon collision events are simulated at $\sqrt{s}=6$, 10, and 30 TeV, corresponding to an…

Detecting TeV--PeV cosmic neutrinos provides crucial tests of neutrino physics and astrophysics. The statistics of IceCube and the larger proposed IceCube-Gen2 demand calculations of neutrino-nucleus interactions subdominant to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-02-20 Bei Zhou , John F. Beacom

Taking into account the gluon shadowing and the $J/\psi$ nuclear absorption, we evaluate the Cold Nuclear Matter (CNM) effects on $J/\psi$ production in $p$Pb and PbPb collisions at the design LHC energy for PbPb collisions,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-20 E. G. Ferreiro , F. Fleuret , J. P. Lansberg , N. Matagne , A. Rakotozafindrabe

We had been gradually working towards building a comprehensive quarkonia suppression formalism to explain all 3 dependencies of quarkonium suppression obtained from heavy-ion collision experiments. We present here the improved version of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-17 Nikhil Hatwar , Captain R. Singh , S. Ganesh , M. Mishra

Predictions for cold nuclear matter effects on charged hadrons, identified light hadrons, quarkonium and heavy flavor hadrons, Drell-Yan dileptons, jets, photons, gauge bosons and top quarks produced in $p+$Pb collisions at…

We have used the notion of the constituent quark model of nucleon, where a constituent quark carries its own internal structure, and applied it to determine nuclear structure functions ratios. It is found that the description of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Firooz Arash , Shahin Atashbar-Tehrani

The next-to-leading-order electroweak corrections to $pp\to l^+l^-/\bar\nu\nu+\gamma+X$ production, including all off-shell effects of intermediate Z bosons in the complex-mass scheme, are calculated for LHC energies, revealing the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-03-23 Ansgar Denner , Stefan Dittmaier , Markus Hecht , Christian Pasold

This article presents results of the Z boson production in the proton-lead collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\rm NN}} = 5.02$ TeV and $\sqrt{s_{\rm NN}}= 8.16$ TeV collected in 2013 and 2016, respectively, by the LHCb detector at the LHC in forward…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2020-09-18 Hengne Li

We investigate the nuclear shadowing mechanism in the context of perturbative QCD and the Glauber multiple scattering model. Using recent HERA data on nucleon structure function at small $x$, we put stringent constrains on the nucleon gluon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 Zheng Huang , Hung Jung Lu , Ina Sarcevic

This study examines the production of dark matter events alongside a Z$^{\prime}$ boson decaying through leptonic channels in simulated proton-proton collisions at the Large Hadron Collider. The analysis focuses on collisions at $\sqrt{s}$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-31 Ali Muhammad H. H. , El-sayed A. El-dahshan , S. Elgammal

Using the Gribov-Glauber model for photon-nucleus scattering and a generalization of the vector meson dominance model for the hadronic structure of the photon, we make predictions for the cross section of incoherent $\rho$ photoproduction…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-08-05 V. Guzey , E. Kryshen , M. Zhalov