Prompt and nonprompt J/ψ production and nuclear modification in pPb collisions at √sNN = 8.16 TeV
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Title: | Prompt and nonprompt J/ψ production and nuclear modification in pPb collisions at √sNN = 8.16 TeV |
Author: | LHCb Collaboration Adeva Andany, Bernardo Borsato, Martino Chobanova, Veronika Cid Vidal, Xabier Dosil Suárez, Álvaro Fernández Prieto, Antonio García Pardiñas, Julián Lemos Cid, Edgar Lucio Martínez, Miriam Martínez Santos, Diego Plo Casasus, Máximo Prisciandaro, Jessica Ramos Pernas, Miguel Romero Vidal, Antonio Saborido Silva, Juan José Sanmartín Sedes, Brais Santamarina Ríos, Cibrán Vázquez Regueiro, Pablo Vieites Díaz, María Vázquez Sierra, Carlos |
Affiliation: | Universidade de Santiago de Compostela. Departamento de Física de Partículas Universidade de Santiago de Compostela. Instituto Galego de Física de Altas Enerxías (IGFAE) |
Date of Issue: | 2017 |
Publisher: | Elsevier |
Citation: | Aaij, R., Adeva, B., Adinolfi, M., Ajaltouni, Z., Akar, S., Albrecht, J., ... & Alkhazov, G. (2017). Prompt and nonprompt J/ψ production and nuclear modification in pPb collisions at √sNN = 8.16 TeV. Physics Letters B, 774, 159-178. |
Abstract: | The production of J/ψ mesons is studied in proton-lead collisions at the centre-of-mass energy per nucleon pair √ sNN = 8.16 TeVwith the LHCb detector at the LHC. The double differential cross-sections of prompt and nonprompt J/ψ production are measured as a function of the J/ψ transverse momentum and rapidity in the nucleon–nucleon centre-of-mass frame. Forward-to-backward ratios and nuclear modification factors are determined. The results are compared with theoretical calculations based on collinear factorisation using nuclear parton distribution functions, on the colour glass condensate or on coherent energy loss models. |
Publisher version: | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physletb.2017.09.058 |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/10347/22478 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.physletb.2017.09.058 |
ISSN: | 0370-2693 |
E-ISSN: | 1873-2445 |
Rights: | © 2017 The Author. Published by Elsevier B.V. This is an open access article under the CC BY license(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Funded by SCOAP3. |
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