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Jet quenching has long been regarded as one of the key signatures for the formation of quark-gluon plasma in heavy-ion collisions. Despite significant efforts, the separate identification of quark and gluon jet quenching has remained as a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-19 Shan-Liang Zhang , Jinfeng Liao , Guang-You Qin , Enke Wang , Hongxi Xing

High-energy heavy-ion collisions at the Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collider and the Large Hadron Collider have evolved from qualitative understanding into precise extraction of the properties of the Quantum Chromodynamics medium at extremely…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-10-03 Shanshan Cao , Guang-You Qin

The Linear Boltzmann Transport (LBT) model for jet propagation and interaction in quark-gluon plasma (QGP) has been used to study jet quenching in high-energy heavy-lion collisions. The suppression of single inclusive jet production, medium…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-02-20 Yayun He , Shanshan Cao , Wei Chen , Tan Luo , Long-Gang Pang , Xin-Nian Wang

Medium-induced gluon radiation is usually identified as the dominant dynamical mechanism underling the {\it jet quenching} phenomenon observed in heavy-ion collisions. In its actual implementation, multiple medium-induced gluon emissions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-03-25 N. Armesto , L. Cunqueiro , C. A. Salgado , W. -C. Xiang

We demonstrate that jet observables are highly sensitive to the characteristics of the vacuum and the in-medium QCD parton showers and propose techniques that exploit this sensitivity to constrain the mechanism of quark and gluon energy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-08 Ivan Vitev , Ben-Wei Zhang

We calculate the leading corrections to jet momentum broadening and medium-induced branching that arise from the velocity of the moving medium at first order in opacity. These results advance our knowledge of jet quenching and demonstrate…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-01-24 Andrey V. Sadofyev , Matthew D. Sievert , Ivan Vitev

Medium modification of jet fragmentation function due to multiple scattering and induced gluon radiation leads directly to jet quenching or suppression of leading particle distribution from jet fragmentation. One can extract an effective…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 Xin-Nian Wang

The azimuthal anisotropy of high-pt particle production in non-central heavy ion collisions is among the most promising observables of partonic energy loss in an azimuthally non-symmetric volume of quark-gluon plasma. We discuss the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 I. P. Lokhtin , A. M. Snigirev , I. Vitev

Measuring the energy loss of energetic jet partons may provide experimental opportunities to constrain the initial nonequilibrium stages in heavy-ion collisions, which requires theoretical predictions for the jet-medium potential. In this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-05 Alois Altenburger , Kirill Boguslavski , Florian Lindenbauer

We review selected results from a recent in-depth study of jet shapes and jet cross sections in ultra-relativistic reactions with heavy nuclei at the LHC arXiv:0810.2807 [hep-ph]. We demonstrate that at the highest collider energies these…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-07-22 Ivan Vitev , Ben-Wei Zhang , Simon Wicks

A precise quantification of the medium-modification of the high transverse momenta jets in relativistic heavy ion collisions rely on consistent modelling of elastic and inelastic energy loss suffered by the jet and the concurrent underlying…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-05-06 Monideepa Maity , Subrata Pal

The aim of this study is to set a baseline for the jet quenching measurements of the Quark Gluon Plasma (QGP) formed in the large system size Nucleus-Nucleus (A-A) at top central collisions, via studying simulated small system size,…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-01-29 M. T. AlFiky , O. T. ElSherif , A. M. Hamed

A high energy jet that propagates in a dense medium generates a cascade of partons that can be described as a classical branching process. A simple generating functional for the probabilities to observe a given number of gluons at a given…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-18 Jean-Paul Blaizot , Fabio Dominguez , Edmond Iancu , Yacine Mehtar-Tani

The most suitable way to study the jet quenching as a function of distance traversed is varying the impact parameter b of ultrarelativistic nucleus-nucleus collision (initial energy density in nuclear overlapping zone is almost independent…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 I. P. Lokhtin , A. M. Snigirev

When an energetic parton traversing the QCD medium, it may suffer multiple scatterings and lose energy. This jet quenching phenomenon may lead to the suppression of leading hadron productions as well as medium modifications of full jet…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-05-22 Ben-Wei Zhang , Guo-Yang Ma , Wei Dai , Sa Wang , Shan-Liang Zhang

The phenomenon of jet quenching, related to the momentum broadening of a high-energy parton, provides important experimental evidence for the production of a strongly coupled, deconfined medium in heavy-ion collisions. Its theoretical…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2014-03-03 Marco Panero , Kari Rummukainen , Andreas Schäfer

We present the first application of a recently-developed effective theory of jet propagation in matter SCETG to inclusive hadron suppression in nucleus-nucleus collisions at the LHC. SCETG-based splitting kernels allow us to go beyond the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-09 Zhong-Bo Kang , Robin Lashof-Regas , Grigory Ovanesyan , Philip Saad , Ivan Vitev

The quark-gluon plasma produced in heavy-ion collisions is anisotropic throughout its evolution. This anisotropy changes the physics of jet-medium interaction, making it dependent on the momentum direction of the jet. In this paper we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-09 Sigtryggur Hauksson , Sangyong Jeon , Charles Gale

Jet tomography has become a powerful tool for the study of properties of dense matter in high-energy heavy-ion collisions. I will discuss recent progresses in the phenomenological study of jet quenching, including momentum, colliding energy…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Xin-Nian Wang

One of the major results from the study of high energy heavy ion collisions is the observation of jet quenching. The suppression of the number of jets observed in heavy ion collisions relative to pp collisions at the same energy scaled by…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Megan Connors