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We study $\chi_{c1}(2P)$ inclusive hadroproduction at next-to-leading order (NLO), both in $\alpha_s$ and $v^2$, within the factorization formalism of nonrelativistic quantum chromodynamics (NRQCD), including the color-singlet $^3P_1^{[1]}$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-07-19 Mathias Butenschoen , Zhi-Guo He , Bernd A. Kniehl

The decay width of $Z^0$ to $B_c$ meson is evaluated at the next-to-leading order(NLO) accuracy in strong interaction. Numerical calculation shows that the NLO correction to this process is remarkable. The quantum…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-28 Cong-Feng Qiao , Li-Ping Sun , Rui-Lin Zhu

We investigate the effects of colour-octet contributions to the radiative $\Upsilon$ decay within the Bodwin, Braaten and Lepage NRQCD factorization framework. Photons coming both from the coupling to hard processes (`direct') and by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 Fabio Maltoni , Andrea Petrelli

We present the complete calculation of the top-quark decay width at next-to-next-to-leading order in QCD, including next-to-leading electroweak corrections as well as finite bottom quark mass and $W$ boson width effects. In particular, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Jun Gao , Chong Sheng Li , Hua Xing Zhu

We present the first analytic results of N$^3$LO QCD corrections to the top-quark decay width. We focus on the dominant leading color contribution, which includes light-quark loops. At NNLO, this dominant contribution accounts for 95% of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-04-26 Long-Bin Chen , Hai Tao Li , Zhao Li , Jian Wang , Yefan Wang , Quan-feng Wu

It has been found that at a high luminosity $e^+ e^-$ collider, sizable $\eta_c+c\bar{c}X$ and $\eta_b+b\bar{b}X$ events can be produced when it works around the $Z$ peak. In this paper, we calculate the decay widths of $Z \to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-11 Xu-Chang Zheng , Xing-Gang Wu , Xi-Jie Zhan , Hua Zhou , Hong-Tai Li

In this work, we calculate the next-to-leading-order (NLO) QCD corrections to the process $p+p \to J/\psi + \gamma$ via the color-singlet mechanism at the LHC. The results show that the partial cross section ($p_t^{J/\psi}>$3GeV and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-02-02 Rong Li , Jian-Xiong Wang

We describe the decomposition of one-loop QCD amplitudes in terms of colour-ordered building blocks. We give new expressions for the coefficients of QCD colour structures in terms of ordered objects called primitive amplitudes, for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 Harald Ita , Kemal Ozeren

We calculate the next-to-leading order(NLO) quantum chromodynamics(QCD) corrections to the inclusive process of $Z_0 \rightarrow B^*_c+\bar{c}+b$ under the non-relativistic QCD(NRQCD) factorization scheme. Technical details about…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-05 Jun Jiang , Long-Bin Chen , Cong-Feng Qiao

We investigate the theoretical uncertainties of $P$-wave charmonium decays into two pions, $\chi_{\c J}\rightarrow \pi^+\pi^-$, $\pi^0\pi^0$. Constraining the pion distribution-amplitude from the recent precise data on $F_{\pi\gamma}(Q^2)$,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 J. Bolz , P. Kroll , G. A. Schuler

The decay widths of top quark to S-wave $b\bar{c}$ and $b\bar{b}$ bound states are evaluated at the next-to-leading(NLO) accuracy in strong interaction. Numerical calculation shows that the NLO corrections to these processes are remarkable.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Peng Sun , Li-Ping Sun , Cong-Feng Qiao

We address the long-standing problem of negative decay and production rates in perturbative QCD for exclusive processes by proposing amplitude-level NRQCD factorization as a systematic prescription. Building on this, we present the first…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-09 Chao Zeng , Bin Gong , Jian-Xiong Wang , Ruichang Niu , Xu-Dong Huang , Cong Li

In this paper, we calculate the total decay widths for the $W^+$-boson decays, $W^+ \to B_c+b+\bar{s}+X$ and $W^+ \to B^*_c+b+\bar{s}+X$, up to next-to-leading order (NLO) accuracy within the framework of the nonrelativistic QCD theory.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-03-04 Xu-Chang Zheng , Chao-Hsi Chang , Xing-Gang Wu , Jun Zeng , Xu-Dong Huang

We calculate the next-to-leading order(NLO) QCD corrections to the $WH^0$ production in association with a jet at hadron colliders. We study the impacts of the complete NLO QCD radiative corrections to the integrated cross sections, the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-17 Su Ji-Juan , Ma Wen-Gan , Zhang Ren-You , Guo Lei

In this short review, the calculation of the next-to-next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the inclusive radiative decay B -> X_s gamma is described. I summarize the salient features of the calculational framework adopted, discuss the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-30 Andrea Ferroglia

We consider the rare decay channels of the $Z$ boson: $Z \to \text{two}\ \textrm{jets} + \gamma$ and $Z \to \text{two}\ \textrm{jets} +2\, \gamma$. To obtain the widths and distributions for these processes, we compute the effect of NLO QCD…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-11-14 Pankaj Agrawal , Subhadip Bisal , Biswajit Das , Debottam Das

Within the framework of Non-Relativistic Quantum Chromodynamics (NRQCD) factorization, we calculate the next-to-leading order (NLO) perturbative QCD corrections to the form factors for the semileptonic decays of $B_c^*$ into $J/\psi$ via…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-28 Qin Chang , Wei Tao , Zhen-Jun Xiao , Ruilin Zhu

We show that although there is no infrared divergence in exclusive P-wave quarkonium decays, the colour octet contribution is no less important than in the inclusive decay. Results from more proper calculations with only colour singlet…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 S. M. H. Wong

In these proceedings we present the calculation of NLO QCD corrections to $pp\to t\bar{t}jj$ in the dilepton decay channel. The narrow width approximation is used to model the decays of the top quark pair preserving spin correlations. Jet…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-27 Daniel Stremmer

We compute theoretical predictions for the production of a W-boson in association with a bottom-quark pair at hadron colliders at next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in QCD, including the leptonic decay of the W-boson, while treating the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-05-17 Heribertus Bayu Hartanto , Rene Poncelet , Andrei Popescu , Simone Zoia