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The study of the differences of the fragmentation of quarks and gluons to jets of hadrons gives insight into the fundamental structure of QCD. Results from different approaches to properties of quarks and gluons are shown. The colour factor…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Martin Siebel

Hard probe tomography of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) in heavy ion collisions has long been a preeminent goal of the high-energy nuclear physics program. In service of this goal, the isotropic modification of jets and high-energy hadrons…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-02-20 Joseph Bahder , Hasan Rahman , Matthew D. Sievert , Ivan Vitev

The transverse and longitudinal transport coefficients for jets in a quark-gluon plasma, $\hat{q}$ and $\hat{e}$, are extracted from simulations of the VNI/BMS parton cascade model. We study their variation under the strong coupling and the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-09-18 C. E. Coleman-Smith , B. Muller

Recent results on the total production and angular distribution of charged particles originated from the fragmentation of quark and gluon jets are presented. Experimental studies of the multiplicity as a function of the quark and gluon jet…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-02-03 J. Fuster , S. Marti

The intrinsic quantum nature of jets and the Quark-Gluon Plasma makes the study of jet quenching a promising candidate to benefit from quantum computing power. Standing as a precursor of the full study of this phenomenon, we study the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-20 Nuno Filipe Castro , José Guilherme Milhano , Maria Gabriela Jordão Oliveira

The energy evolution of average multiplicities and multiplicity fluctuations in jets produced in heavy-ion collisions is investigated from a toy QCD-inspired model. In this model, we use modified splitting functions accounting for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-08-05 Redamy Perez Ramos

Direct photons are important probes for quark gluon plasma created in high energy nuclear collisions. Various sources of direct photons in nuclear collisions are known, each of them endowed with characteristic information about the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-12 Rainer J. Fries , Somnath De , Dinesh K. Srivastava

We present an overview of a perturbative-kinetic approach to jet propagation, energy loss, and momentum broadening in a high temperature quark-gluon plasma. The leading-order kinetic equations describe the interactions between energetic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-14 Jacopo Ghiglieri , Derek Teaney

Quarks and gluons are the fundamental building blocks of matter responsible for most of the visible energy density in the universe. However, they cannot be directly observed due to the confining nature of the strong force. The LHC uses pp…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-09-13 Benjamin Nachman

The discovery of the jet quenching in central Au + Au collisions at the Relativistic Heavy-ion Collider (RHIC) at Brookhaven National Laboratory has provided clear evidence for the formation of strongly interacting dense matter. It has been…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 M. B. Gay Ducati , V. P. Goncalves , L. F. Mackedanz

In the study of the quark-gluon plasma in high-energy heavy-ion collisions, hard and electromagnetic (EM) processes play an essential role as probes of the properties of the dense medium. They can be used to study a wide range of properties…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-04-24 Xin-Nian Wang

We perform an analysis of jet quenching in heavy and light ion collisions for scenarios without and with quark-gluon plasma formation in $pp$ collisions. We find that the results for these scenarios are very similar, and both of them are in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-08 B. G. Zakharov

The modification of quark- and gluon-initiated jets in the quark-gluon plasma produced in heavy-ion collisions is a long-standing question that has not yet received a definitive answer from experiments. In particular, the size of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-30 Yueyang Ying

I discuss some recent progress in our understanding of high energy nuclear collisions. I will focus on two topics which I was lucky to co-pioneer in the recent past. One is recombination of quarks and its interpretation as a signal for…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Rainer J. Fries

The modification and amplification of the gluon angular distribution produced along with hard jets in nuclear collisions is computed. We consider the limit of a thin quark-gluon plasma, where the number of rescatterings of the jet and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-09 Miklos Gyulassy , Peter Levai , Ivan Vitev

Quark and gluon jets provide one of the best ways to probe the matter produced in ultrarelativistic high-energy collisions, from cold nuclear matter to hot quark-gluon plasma. In this work, we propose a unified framework for efficient…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-10 Wenyang Qian , Meijian Li , Carlos A. Salgado , Michael Kreshchuk

This is a summary of the latest results of the DELPHI Collaboration on the properties of identified quark and gluon jets. It covers the measurement of the fragmentation functions of gluons and quarks and their scaling violation behaviour as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Oliver Klapp , Patrick Langefeld

In nucleus--nucleus collisions, high-pT partons interact with a dense medium, which possesses strong collective flow components. Here, we demonstrate that the resulting medium-induced gluon radiation does not depend solely on the energy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-06 Nestor Armesto , Carlos A. Salgado , Urs Achim Wiedemann

The observed suppression of high-$p_\perp$ hadrons allows different explanations. We discuss two possible scenarios: In scenario 1, parton energy loss from scattering in the hot medium is complemented by final state interactions in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-20 S. Domdey , B. Z. Kopeliovich , H. J. Pirner

High-energy jets offer rich opportunities to study quantum chromodynamics, from investigating the limits of perturbative calculability to constraining the emergent properties of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP). In these proceedings, we present…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2022-01-19 James Mulligan