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hep-ph2016★ 42 cited

Dijet Asymmetry in the Resummation Improved Perturbative QCD Approach

Lin Chen, Guang-You Qin, Shu-Yi Wei +2

We develop the first systematic theoretical approach to dijet asymmetries in hadron-hadron collisions based on the perturbative QCD (pQCD) expansion and the Sudakov resummation for…

hep-ph2016★ 23 cited

Light-front holographic distribution amplitudes of pseudoscalar mesons and their application to -meson decays

Qin Chang, Stanley J. Brodsky, Xin-Qiang Li

In this paper the dynamical spin effects of the light-front holographic wavefunctions for light pseudoscalar mesons are studied using two different assumptions. These improved wave…

hep-ph2016★ 39 cited

Decay in the Aligned Two-Higgs-Doublet Model

Quan-Yi Hu, Xin-Qiang Li, Ya-Dong Yang

In the aligned two-Higgs-doublet model, we perform a complete one-loop computation of the short-distance Wilson coefficients , which are the most relevant on…

hep-ph2016★ 188 cited

Scalar contributions to transitions

Alejandro Celis, Martin Jung, Xin-Qiang Li +1

We perform a comprehensive analysis of scalar contributions in transitions including the latest measurements of , the differential distributions in $…

hep-ph2016★ 10 cited

An equation-of-state-meter of QCD transition from deep learning

Long-Gang Pang, Kai Zhou, Nan Su +3

Supervised learning with a deep convolutional neural network is used to identify the QCD equation of state (EoS) employed in relativistic hydrodynamic simulations of heavy-ion coll…

hep-ph2016★ 10 cited

Overall momentum balance and redistribution of the lost energy in asymmetric dijet events in 2.76~ATeV Pb-Pb collisions with a multi-phase transport model

Zhan Gao, Ao Luo, Guo-Liang Ma +2

The overall transverse momentum balance and the redistribution of the lost energy from hard jets for asymmetric dijet events in PbPb collisions at 2.76~ATeV at the LHC is studied w…

hep-ph2016★ 93 cited

Gluon orbital angular momentum at small-

Yoshitaka Hatta, Yuya Nakagawa, Bowen Xiao +2

We present a general analysis of the orbital angular momentum (OAM) distribution of gluons inside the nucleon with particular emphasis on the small- region. We derive a…

hep-ph2016★ 31 cited

Twist-4 contributions to semi-inclusive deeply inelastic scatterings with polarized beam and target

Shu-yi Wei, Yu-kun Song, Kai-bao Chen +1

We present for the first time the complete twist-4 result for the semi-inclusive deeply inelastic scattering with polarized electron and proton beams at the tree…

hep-ph2016★ 22 cited

Single spin asymmetry in forward collisions II: Fragmentation contribution

Yoshitaka Hatta, Bo-Wen Xiao, Shinsuke Yoshida +1

We compute the twist-three fragmentation contribution to the transverse single spin asymmetry (SSA) in light hadron production and includi…

hep-ph2016★ 42 cited

Odd Azimuthal Anisotropy of the Glasma for pA Scattering

Larry McLerran, Vladimir Skokov

In this paper we analytically extract the odd azimuthal anisotropy in the Classical Yang-Mills equations for the Glasma for pA collisions. We compute the first non-trivial term in…

hep-ph2016★ 16 cited

Effect of medium recoil and broadening on single inclusive jet suppression in high-energy heavy-ion collisions

Xin-Nian Wang, Shu-Yi Wei, Han-Zhong Zhang

Jet energy loss and single inclusive jet suppression in high-energy heavy-ion collisions are studied within a pQCD parton model that includes both elastic and radiative interaction…

hep-ph2016★ 139 cited

LHC Forward Physics

K. Akiba, M. Akbiyik, M. Albrow +184

The goal of this report is to give a comprehensive overview of the rich field of forward physics, with a special attention to the topics that can be studied at the LHC. The report…

hep-ph2016★ 50 cited

decay in scalar and vector leptoquark scenarios

Xin-Qiang Li, Ya-Dong Yang, Xin Zhang

It has been shown that the anomalies observed in and decays can be resolved by adding a single scalar or vector leptoq…

hep-ph2016★ 4 cited

Quarkonium production at collider energies in Small- formalism

Kazuhiro Watanabe

I present a short review of recent studies of quarkonium production in proton-proton and proton-nucleus collisions at collider energies in Small- formalism.

hep-ph2016★ 6 cited

Study on decays

Junfeng Sun, Lili Chen, Na Wang +3

With anticipation of abundant Upsilons data sample at high-luminosity heavy-flavor experiments in the future, we studied nonleptonic two-body weak decays of below the open-…

hep-ph2016★ 3 cited

Study on the weak decays

Junfeng Sun, Lili Chen, Na Wang +3

Motivated by the prospects of the potential particle at high-luminosity heavy-flavor experiments, we studied the weak decays, where , $ρ…

hep-ph2016★ 5 cited

Pseudo Nambu-Goldstone modes in neutron stars

Toru Kojo

If quarks and gluons are either gapped or confined in neutron stars (NSs), the most relevant light modes are Nambu-Goldstone (NG) modes. We study NG modes within a schematic quark…

hep-ph2016★ 53 cited

Medium Induced Transverse Momentum Broadening in Hard Processes

A. H. Mueller, Bin Wu, Bo-Wen Xiao +1

Using deep inelastic scattering on a large nucleus as an example, we consider the transverse momentum broadening of partons in hard processes in the presence of medium. We find tha…

hep-ph2016★ 21 cited

Initial energy density of 7 and 8 TeV p+p collisions at the LHC

Mate Csanad, Tamas Csorgo, Ze-Fang Jiang +1

Results from the RHIC and LHC experiments show, that in relativistic heavy ion collisions, a new state of matter, a strongly interacting perfect fluid is created. Accelerating, exa…

hep-ph2016★ 6 cited

Near and Far from Equilibrium Power-Law Statistics

Tamas S Biro, Gergely G Barnafoldi, Gabor Biro +1

We analyze the connection between and multiplicity distributions in a statistical framework. We connect the Tsallis parameters, and , to physical properties like avera…

hep-ph2016★ 18 cited

Saturation in inclusive production beyond leading logarithm accuracy

Anna M. Stasto, David Zaslavsky

We review recent progress on the calculations on the inclusive forward hadron production within the saturation formalism. After introducing the concept of perturbative parton satur…

hep-ph2016★ 10 cited

Reheating mechanism of Curvaton with Nonminimal Derivative Coupling to Gravity

Taotao Qiu, Kaixi Feng

In this paper, we continue our study on the curvaton model with nonminimal derivative coupling (NDC) to Einstein gravity proposed in our previous work, focusing on the reheating me…

hep-ph2016★ 3 cited

Forward Hadron Productions in Proton-Proton Collisions in Small- Formalism

Kazuhiro Watanabe, Bo-Wen Xiao

Employing the so-called hybrid formalism, we calculate the cross section of inclusive hadron production in proton-proton collisions at forward rapidity in small- formalism at on…

hep-ph2016★ 8 cited

Heavy quark potential and jet quenching parameter in a D-instanton background

Zi-qiang Zhang, De-fu Hou, Gang Chen

Using the AdS/CFT correspondence, we study the heavy quark potential and the jet quenching parameter in the near horizon limit of D3-D(-1) background. The results are compared with…