Heavy quarkonium dissociation by thermal gluons at next-to-leading order in the Quark–Gluon Plasma

Using the chromo-electric dipole coupling Hamiltonian from QCD multipole expansion, we derive the dissociation cross sections of heavy quarkonia by thermal gluons at next-to-leading order (NLO, also known as inelastic parton scattering dissociation) in the Quark–Gluon Plasma (QGP) in the framework o...

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Main Authors: Shile Chen, Min He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-11-01
Series:Physics Letters B
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0370269318307585