Electron-Ion Collider: The next QCD frontier: Understanding the glue that binds us all

A Accardi, JL Albacete, M Anselmino… - The European Physical …, 2016 - Springer
This White Paper presents the science case of an Electron-Ion Collider (EIC), focused on the
structure and interactions of gluon-dominated matter, with the intent to articulate it to the …

Parton distributions and lattice-QCD calculations: Toward 3D structure

M Constantinou, A Courtoy, MA Ebert… - Progress in Particle and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The strong force which binds hadrons is described by the theory of quantum
chromodynamics (QCD). Determining the character and manifestations of QCD is one of the …

Transverse Momentum Dependent (TMD) parton distribution functions: status and prospects

R Angeles-Martinez, A Bacchetta, II Balitsky… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2015 - arxiv.org
We provide a concise overview on transverse momentum dependent (TMD) parton
distribution functions, their application to topical issues in high-energy physics …

The spin structure of the nucleon

CA Aidala, SD Bass, D Hasch, GK Mallot - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2013 - APS
This article reviews our present understanding of QCD spin physics: the proton spin puzzle
and new developments aimed at understanding the transverse structure of the nucleon …

Extraction of quark transversity distribution and Collins fragmentation functions with QCD evolution

ZB Kang, A Prokudin, P Sun, F Yuan - Physical Review D, 2016 - APS
We study the transverse-momentum-dependent (TMD) evolution of the Collins azimuthal
asymmetries in e+ e-annihilations and semi-inclusive hadron production in deep inelastic …

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 …

TMD handbook

R Boussarie, M Burkardt, M Constantinou… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
This handbook provides a comprehensive review of transverse-momentum-dependent
parton distribution functions and fragmentation functions, commonly referred to as …

Simultaneous extraction of transversity and Collins functions from new semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering and data

M Anselmino, M Boglione, U D'Alesio, S Melis… - Physical Review D …, 2013 - APS
We present a global reanalysis of the most recent experimental data on azimuthal
asymmetries in semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering, from the HERMES and COMPASS …

Extraction of the Sivers function from SIDIS, Drell-Yan, and W±/Z boson production data with TMD evolution

M Bury, A Prokudin, A Vladimirov - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2021 - Springer
A bstract We perform a global fit of the available polarized Semi-Inclusive Deep Inelastic
Scattering (SIDIS), polarized pion-induced Drell-Yan (DY) and W±/Z boson production data …

Strong QCD from hadron structure experiments

SJ Brodsky, VD Burkert, DS Carman… - … Journal of Modern …, 2020 - World Scientific
The topical workshop Strong QCD from Hadron Structure Experiments took place at
Jefferson Lab from November 6–9, 2019. Impressive progress in relating hadron structure …