Heavy quarks and jets as probes of the QGP

L Apolinário, YJ Lee, M Winn - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Quark–Gluon Plasma (QGP), a QCD state of matter created in ultra-relativistic
heavy-ion collisions, has remarkable properties including, for example, a low shear viscosity …

Jet quenching and medium response in high-energy heavy-ion collisions: a review

S Cao, XN Wang - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Jet quenching has been used successfully as a hard probe to study properties of the quark–
gluon plasma (QGP) in high-energy heavy-ion collisions at both the relativistic heavy-ion …

New CTEQ global analysis of quantum chromodynamics with high-precision data from the LHC

TJ Hou, J Gao, TJ Hobbs, K Xie, S Dulat, M Guzzi… - Physical Review D, 2021 - APS
We present the new parton distribution functions (PDFs) from the CTEQ-TEA collaboration,
obtained using a wide variety of high-precision Large Hadron Collider (LHC) data, in …

Parton distribution functions, , and heavy-quark masses for LHC Run II

S Alekhin, J Blümlein, S Moch, R Plačakytė - Physical Review D, 2017 - APS
We determine a new set of parton distribution functions (ABMP16), the strong coupling
constant α s and the quark masses mc, mb and mt in a global fit to next-to-next-to-leading …

[HTML][HTML] The present and future of QCD

P Achenbach, D Adhikari, A Afanasev, F Afzal… - Nuclear Physics A, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract This White Paper presents an overview of the current status and future perspective
of QCD research, based on the community inputs and scientific conclusions from the 2022 …

Measurement of jet suppression in central Pb–Pb collisions at sNN= 2.76 TeV

J Adam, D Adamová, MM Aggarwal, GA Rinella… - Physics Letters B, 2015 - Elsevier
The transverse momentum (p T) spectrum and nuclear modification factor (R AA) of
reconstructed jets in 0–10% and 10–30% central Pb–Pb collisions at s NN= 2.76 TeV were …

Jet measurements in heavy ion physics

M Connors, C Nattrass, R Reed, S Salur - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2018 - APS
A hot, dense medium called a quark gluon plasma (QGP) is created in ultrarelativistic heavy
ion collisions. Early in the collision, hard parton scatterings generate high momentum …

Future physics opportunities for high-density QCD at the LHC with heavy-ion and proton beams

Z Citron, A Dainese, JF Grosse-Oetringhaus… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2018 - arxiv.org
The future opportunities for high-density QCD studies with ion and proton beams at the LHC
are presented. Four major scientific goals are identified: the characterisation of the …

Small-radius jets to all orders in QCD

M Dasgupta, F Dreyer, GP Salam, G Soyez - Journal of High Energy …, 2015 - Springer
A bstract As hadron collider physics continues to push the boundaries of precision, it
becomes increasingly important to have methods for predicting properties of jets across a …

Extending precision perturbative QCD with track functions

Y Li, I Moult, S Schrijnder van Velzen, WJ Waalewijn… - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
Collider experiments often exploit information about the quantum numbers of final state
hadrons to maximize their sensitivity, with applications ranging from the use of tracking …