EPPS21: a global QCD analysis of nuclear PDFs

Abstract We present an updated global analysis of collinearly factorized nuclear parton distribution functions (PDFs) at next-to-leading order in perturbative QCD. In comparison to our previous fit, EPPS16, the present analysis includes more data from proton-lead collisions at the Large Hadron Colli...

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Main Authors: Kari J. Eskola, Petja Paakkinen, Hannu Paukkunen, Carlos A. Salgado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-05-01
Series:European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1140/epjc/s10052-022-10359-0