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An up-to-date global QCD analysis of high energy lepton-hadron and hadron-hadron interactions is performed to better determine the gluon and quark parton distributions in the nucleon. Improved experimental data on inclusive jet production,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 H. L. Lai , J. Huston , S. Kuhlmann , J. Morfin , F. Olness , J. F. Owens , J. Pumplin , W. K. Tung

We calculate the nuclear enhancement in the angular distribution of Drell-Yan pairs produced in proton-nucleus reactions. Nuclear effects are encoded in universal twist-4 parton correlation functions. We find that the Lam-Tung relation for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 R. J. Fries , B. Müller , A. Schäfer , E. Stein

We perform a global parton analysis of deep inelastic and related hard-scattering data, including ${\cal O}(\alpha_{\rm QED})$ corrections to the parton evolution. Although the quality of the fit is essentially unchanged, there are two…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-03-25 A. D. Martin , R. G. Roberts , W. J. Stirling , R. S. Thorne

The energy loss effect in nuclear matter, which is another nuclear effect apart from the nuclear effect on the parton distribution as in deep inelastic scattering process, can be measured best by the nuclear dependence of the high energy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-12-30 Chun-Gui Duan , Li-Hua Song , Li-Juan Huo , Guang-Lie Li

The DGLAP analyses of the nuclear parton distribution functions (nPDF) based on the global fits to the data are reviewed, and the results from EKS98 and HKM are compared. The usefulness of measuring hard probes in $pA$ collisions, at the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 K. J. Eskola , H. Honkanen , V. J. Kolhinen , C. A. Salgado

We review a microscopic model of the nuclear parton distribution functions, which accounts for a number of nuclear effects including Fermi motion and nuclear binding, nuclear meson-exchange currents, off-shell corrections to bound nucleon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-04-26 S. A. Kulagin

We discuss the nuclear parton distribution functions on the basis of our recently developed semi-microscopic model, which takes into account a number of nuclear effects including Fermi motion and nuclear binding, nuclear meson-exchange…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-12-11 S. A. Kulagin , R. Petti

A brief overview of the global DGLAP analyses of the nuclear parton distribution functions is given. Although all the current global nPDF sets describe $R_{F_2}^A(x,Q^2)$ well in the large-$x$ region where the data exist, variations between…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 V. J. Kolhinen

Determination of proton parton distribution functions is present under the dynamical parton model assumption by applying DGLAP equations with GLR-MQ-ZRS corrections. We provide two data sets, referred as IMParton16, which are from two…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-04-03 Rong Wang , Xurong Chen

We calculate the A-dependence of open charm and beauty as well as Drell-Yan pair production cross sections on nuclear targets taking into account the difference of quark and gluon distributions in free and bound nucleons. The results are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 N. Armesto , C. Pajares , C. A. Salgado , Yu. M. Shabelski

We review a semi-microscopic model of nuclear parton distributions, which takes into account a number of nuclear effects including Fermi motion and nuclear binding, nuclear meson-exchange currents and off-shell corrections to bound nucleon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-21 S. A. Kulagin

Within the framework of generalized factorization of higher-twist contributions to semi-inclusive cross section of deeply inelastic scattering off a large nucleus, multiple parton scattering leads to an effective medium-modified…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Wei-tian Deng , Xin-Nian Wang

The Drell-Yan massive lepton-pair production in hadronic collisions provides a unique tool complementary to the Deep-Inelastic Scattering for probing the partonic substructures in hadrons. We review key concepts, approximations, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-18 Jen-Chieh Peng , Jian-Wei Qiu

Double hard scattering in proton-proton collisions is described in terms of double parton distributions. We derive bounds on these distributions that follow from their interpretation as probability densities, taking into account all…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-15 Markus Diehl , Tomas Kasemets

The energy loss effect in nuclear matter is another nuclear effect apart from the nuclear effects on the parton distribution as in deep inelastic scattering process. The quark energy loss can be measured best by the nuclear dependence of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 Chun-Gui Duan , Shu-Wen Cui , Zhan-Yuan Yan , Guang-Lie Li

We review recent theoretical developments in understanding the many-body perturbative QCD dynamics of strongly-interacting hard probes in dense nuclear matter. The relation between initial- and final-state parton scattering in nuclei and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Ivan Vitev

New methods of solutions of the DGLAP equation and their implementation through NNLO in QCD are briefly reviewed. We organize the perturbative expansion that describes in $x$-space the evolved parton distributions in terms of scale…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-12-30 Alessandro Cafarella , Claudio Coriano , Marco Guzzi

We have used QCD and polarized deep-inelastic scattering data to construct x-dependent polarized parton distributions. These flavor dependent distributions evolve under the NLO DGLAP equations, satisfy positivity constraints and agree well…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Gordon P. Ramsey

Global perturbative QCD analyses, based on large data sets from electron-proton and hadron collider experiments, provide tight constraints on the parton distribution function (PDF) in the proton. The extension of these analyses to nuclear…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Paloma Quiroga-Arias , Jose Guilherme Milhano , Urs Achin Wiedemann

We have studied the prospects of using the Drell-Yan dilepton process in pion-nucleus collisions as a novel input in the global analysis of nuclear parton distribution functions (nPDFs). In a NLO QCD framework, we find the measured nuclear…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-10-17 Petja Paakkinen , Kari J. Eskola , Hannu Paukkunen