2 papers
hep-ph2026
Associated + charm production: indications for PDF analysis
Ville Alanko, Ilkka Helenius, Hannu Paukkunen
The strange quark and antiquark contents of the proton remain weakly constrained compared to the other light quarks, particularly the asymmetry between the two. Production of a $W^…
hep-ph2026
Simultaneous production of a boson and a charmed hadron at the LHC in general-mass variable-flavour-number scheme
Ville Alanko, Ilkka Helenius, Hannu Paukkunen
The simultaneous production of a boson and a charmed hadron in proton-proton collisions offers a potential probe for constraining the strange quark parton distribution func…