The forward physics facility: sites, experiments, and physics potential

LA Anchordoqui, A Ariga, T Ariga, W Bai, K Balazs… - Physics reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Forward Physics Facility (FPF) is a proposal to create a cavern with the space
and infrastructure to support a suite of far-forward experiments at the Large Hadron Collider …

The ALICE experiment: a journey through QCD

ALICE Collaboration alice-publications@ cern … - The European Physical …, 2024 - Springer
The ALICE experiment was proposed in 1993, to study strongly-interacting matter at extreme
energy densities and temperatures. This proposal entailed a comprehensive investigation of …

[HTML][HTML] The forward physics facility at the high-luminosity LHC

JL Feng, F Kling, MH Reno, J Rojo… - Journal of Physics G …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
High energy collisions at the High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (LHC) produce a large
number of particles along the beam collision axis, outside of the acceptance of existing LHC …

Precision luminosity measurement in proton–proton collisions at s√= 13TeV in 2015 and 2016 at CMS

CMs Collaboration - 2021 - Springer
Precision luminosity measurement in proton–proton collisions at in 2015 and 2016 at CMS
Page 1 Eur. Phys. J. C (2021) 81:800 https://doi.org/10.1140/epjc/s10052-021-09538-2 Regular …

Pileup mitigation at CMS in 13 TeV data

CMS collaboration - arxiv preprint arxiv:2003.00503, 2020 - arxiv.org
With increasing instantaneous luminosity at the LHC come additional reconstruction
challenges. At high luminosity, many collisions occur simultaneously within one proton …

Extraction and validation of a new set of CMS pythia8 tunes from underlying-event measurements

AM Sirunyan, A Tumasyan, W Adam, F Ambrogi… - The European Physical …, 2020 - Springer
New sets of CMS underlying-event parameters (“tunes”) are presented for the pythia 8 event
generator. These tunes use the NNPDF3. 1 parton distribution functions (PDFs) at leading …

A comprehensive guide to the physics and usage of PYTHIA 8.3

C Bierlich, S Chakraborty, N Desai… - SciPost Physics …, 2022 - scipost.org
This manual describes the Pythia event generator, the most recent version of an evolving
physics tool used to answer fundamental questions in particle physics. The program is most …

Charm-quark fragmentation fractions and production cross section at midrapidity in pp collisions at the LHC

S Acharya, D Adamová, A Adler, J Adolfsson… - Physical Review D, 2022 - APS
Recent p T-integrated cross-section measurements of the ground-state charm mesons and
baryons, D 0, D+, D s+, Λ c+, and Ξ c 0, are used to evaluate the charm fragmentation …

nNNPDF3. 0: evidence for a modified partonic structure in heavy nuclei

R Abdul Khalek, R Gauld, T Giani, ER Nocera… - The European Physical …, 2022 - Springer
We present an updated determination of nuclear parton distributions (nPDFs) from a global
NLO QCD analysis of hard processes in fixed-target lepton-nucleus and proton-nucleus …

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 …