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The nucleon structure function $F_2^N$ computed in a holographic framework can be used to describe nuclear deep inelastic scattering effects provided that a rescaling of the $Q^2$ momentum and of the IR hard-wall parameter $z_0$ is made.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-02-20 L. Agozzino , P. Castorina , P. Colangelo

We study the structure of generalized parton distributions in spin 0 nuclei within a microscopic approach for nuclear dynamics. GPDs can be used on one side as tools to unravel the deep inelastic transverse structure of nuclei in terms of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 S. Liuti , S. K. Taneja

We review predictions of the theory of leading twist nuclear shadowing for inclusive unpolarized and polarized deuteron structure functions F_2^D, g_1^D and b_1^D and for the tagged deuteron structure function F_2^D(x,Q^2,\vec{p}). We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 L. Frankurt , V. Guzey , M. Strikman

Gluon distributions in the carbon and tin nuclei are investigated by using a $Q^2$ rescaling model with parton recombination effects. We obtain strong shadowings in the small $x$ region due to the recombinations. The ratio $G_A(x)/G_N(x)$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 S. Kumano

In order to overcome the shortcoming of nonconservation of nuclear momentum existing in the original $Q^2$-rescaling model(O$Q^2$RM) and avoid introducing nuclear shadowing factor, we proposed a double $Q^2$-rescaling model(D$Q^2$RM) for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-13 Zhenmin He , Xiaoxia Yao , Chungui Duan , Guanglie Li , Hongan Peng

Nuclear shadowing is observed in the per-nucleon cross-sections of positive muons on carbon, calcium and lead as compared to deuterium. The data were taken by Fermilab experiment E665 using inelastically scattered muons of mean incident…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 Fermilab E665 Collaboration

We present recent progress on the study of the deep inelastic structure of nuclei that improves our current understanding of the mechanisms of nuclear modifications of parton distribution functions.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Simonetta Liuti

Nuclear transparency in the electronuclear reaction $A(e,e'K^+)$ is investigated in parallel with our previous study of pion transparency in Phys.\ Rev.\ C {\bf 111}, 064608 (2025). Based on an extended Glauber framework that incorporates…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-05-07 Kook-Jin Kong , Tae Keun Choi , Byung-Geel Yu

Nuclear parton distribution functions (NPDFs) are investigated by analyzing the data on structure functions F_2^A and Drell-Yan cross sections sigma_{DY}^{pA}. An important point of this analysis is to show uncertainties of the NPDFs by the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Hirai , S. Kumano , T. -H. Nagai

The consequences of a flavor broken SU(3)_f dynamical parton model are studied in the context of the elastic scattering of supersymmetric dark matter off nucleons. It is shown that the predictions of this model differ considerably from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-09 M. Glück , E. Reya

We consider the nuclear shadowing in deep-inelastic scattering corresponding to kinematic regions accessible by future experiments at electron-ion colliders. The gluon distribution at small $x$ is obtained using an improved dipole model…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-11-25 G. R. Boroun , B. Rezaei

We derive a generalized form of Altarelli-Parisi equations to decribe the time evolution of parton distributions in a nuclear medium. In the framework of the leading logarithmic approximation, we obtain a set of coupled integro-…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-03-25 Klaus Geiger , Berndt Mueller

The large body of experimental data on nuclear fission is analyzed with a semi-empirical ordering scheme based on the macro-microscopic approach and the separability of compound-nucleus and fragment properties on the fission path. We apply…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Karl-Heinz Schmidt , Aleksandra Kelic , Maria Valentina Ricciardi

Comparison of structure functions measured in neutrino and charged lepton deep inelastic scattering can be used to test basic properties of parton distribution functions such as the validity of charge symmetry. Recent experiments indicate a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Boros , J. T. Londergan , A. W. Thomas

We give an interpretation of the $u$ and $d$ quarks contributions to the nucleon electromagnetic form factors for values of the four-momentum transfer in the multi-GeV region where flavor separated data have been recently made available.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-05 J. Osvaldo Gonzalez-Hernandez , Simonetta Liuti , Gary R. Goldstein , Kunal Kathuria

We present a model-independent determination of the nuclear parton distribution functions (nPDFs) using machine learning methods and Monte Carlo techniques based on the NNPDF framework. The neutral-current deep-inelastic nuclear structure…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-10-28 Rabah Abdul Khalek , Jacob J. Ethier , Juan Rojo , Gijs van Weelden

We demonstrate that to a very good approximation the scale-evolution of the intrinsic heavy quark content of the nucleon is governed by non-singlet evolution equations. This allows us to analyze the intrinsic heavy quark distributions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-08 Florian Lyonnet , Aleksander Kusina , Karol Kovařík , Tomáš Ježo , Fred Olness , Ingo Schienbein , Ji-Young Yu

A model for shadowing in nuclear structure functions at small $x$ and small or moderate $Q^2$ is presented using the relation with diffraction that arises from Gribov's reggeon calculus. A reasonable description of the experimental data is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 J. L. Albacete , N. Armesto , A. Capella , A. B. Kaidalov , C. A. Salgado

Modified quark fragmentation functions in deeply inelastic $eA$ collisions and their QCD evolution equations are derived for the first time in the framework of multiple parton scattering. Induced radiation gives rise to additional terms in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Xiaofeng Guo , Xin-Nian Wang

Nucleon structure function ratios r(x) = F2A(x)/F2D(x) measured in the range of atomic masses A larger or equal 4 are analyzed with the aim to determine the pattern of the x and A dependence of F2(x) modifications caused by nuclear…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-13 G. I. Smirnov