Heavy-flavour and quarkonium production in the LHC era: from proton–proton to heavy-ion collisions

A Andronic, F Arleo, R Arnaldi, A Beraudo… - The European Physical …, 2016 - Springer
This report reviews the study of open heavy-flavour and quarkonium production in high-
energy hadronic collisions, as tools to investigate fundamental aspects of Quantum …

QCD and strongly coupled gauge theories: challenges and perspectives

N Brambilla, S Eidelman, P Foka, S Gardner… - The European Physical …, 2014 - Springer
We highlight the progress, current status, and open challenges of QCD-driven physics, in
theory and in experiment. We discuss how the strong interaction is intimately connected to a …

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 …

Theoretical predictions for charm and bottom production at the LHC

M Cacciari, S Frixione, N Houdeau… - Journal of High Energy …, 2012 - Springer
A bstract We present predictions for a variety of single-inclusive observables that stem from
the production of charm and bottom quark pairs at the 7 TeV LHC. They are obtained within …

Polarization at Hadron Colliders in Nonrelativistic QCD

KT Chao, YQ Ma, HS Shao, K Wang, YJ Zhang - Physical review letters, 2012 - APS
With nonrelativistic QCD factorization, we present a full next-to-leading order computation of
the polarization observable for J/ψ production at hadron colliders including all important …

Measurement of J/ψ production in pp collisions at

R Aaij, CA Beteta, A Adametz, B Adeva… - Journal of High Energy …, 2013 - Springer
A bstract The production of J/ψ mesons is studied with the LHCb detector using data from pp
collisions at\(\sqrt {s}= 2.76\) TeV corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 71 nb− 1. The …

Production of J/ψ and mesons in pp collisions at TeV

R Aaij, CA Beteta, B Adeva, M Adinolfi… - Journal of High Energy …, 2013 - Springer
A bstract The production of J/ψ and\(\varUpsilon\) mesons in pp collisions at\(\sqrt {s}= 8\)
TeV is studied with the LHCb detector. The J/ψ and\(\varUpsilon\) mesons are reconstructed …

Gluon PDF constraints from the ratio of forward heavy-quark production at the LHC at and 13 TeV

M Cacciari, ML Mangano, P Nason - The European Physical Journal C, 2015 - Springer
We discuss production of charm and bottom quarks at forward rapidity in pp collisions at the
LHC, updating the QCD predictions for the run at S= 13 S= 13 TeV. We show that, while the …

Comprehensive Description of Production in Proton-Proton Collisions at Collider Energies

YQ Ma, R Venugopalan - Physical review letters, 2014 - APS
We employ a small x color glass condensate (CGC)+ nonrelativistic QCD (NRQCD)
formalism to compute J/ψ production at low p⊥ in proton-proton collisions at collider …

Suppression of non-prompt J/ψ, prompt J/ψ, and (1S) in PbPb collisions at TeV

S Chatrchyan, V Khachatryan, AM Sirunyan… - Journal of High Energy …, 2012 - Springer
A bstract Yields of prompt and non-prompt J/ψ, as well as\(\Upsilon\)(1S) mesons, are
measured by the CMS experiment via their μ+ μ− decays in PbPb and pp collisions at\(\sqrt …