<i>u</i>-Channel Color Transparency Observables
The paper proposes to study the onset of color transparency in hard exclusive reactions in the backward regime. Guided by the encouraging Jefferson Laboratory (JLab) results on backward <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline">...
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description | The paper proposes to study the onset of color transparency in hard exclusive reactions in the backward regime. Guided by the encouraging Jefferson Laboratory (JLab) results on backward <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mi>π</mi></semantics></math></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mi>ω</mi></semantics></math></inline-formula> electroproduction data at moderate virtuality <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mi>Q</mi><mn>2</mn></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula>, which may be interpreted as the signal of an early scaling regime, where the scattering amplitude factorizes in a hard coefficient function convoluted with nucleon to meson transition distribution amplitudes, the study shows that investigations of these channels on nuclear targets opens a new opportunity to test the appearance of nuclear color transparency for a fast-moving nucleon. |
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spelling | doaj.art-ef4f87785c9e4039ae87aed5a54c5f882023-11-23T18:33:45ZengMDPI AGPhysics2624-81742022-04-014245146110.3390/physics4020030<i>u</i>-Channel Color Transparency ObservablesGarth M. Huber0Wenliang B. Li1Wim Cosyn2Bernard Pire3Department of Physics, University of Regina, Regina, SK S4S 0A2, CanadaCenter for Frontiers in Nuclear Science, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794, USADepartment of Physics, Florida International University, Miami, FL 3199, USAThe Center for Theoretical Physics (CPHT), CNRS, École Polytechnique, Institut Polytechnique de Paris, 91128 Palaiseau, FranceThe paper proposes to study the onset of color transparency in hard exclusive reactions in the backward regime. Guided by the encouraging Jefferson Laboratory (JLab) results on backward <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mi>π</mi></semantics></math></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mi>ω</mi></semantics></math></inline-formula> electroproduction data at moderate virtuality <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mi>Q</mi><mn>2</mn></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula>, which may be interpreted as the signal of an early scaling regime, where the scattering amplitude factorizes in a hard coefficient function convoluted with nucleon to meson transition distribution amplitudes, the study shows that investigations of these channels on nuclear targets opens a new opportunity to test the appearance of nuclear color transparency for a fast-moving nucleon.https://www.mdpi.com/2624-8174/4/2/30color transparencyu-channel meson productioncolinear factorization |
spellingShingle | Garth M. Huber Wenliang B. Li Wim Cosyn Bernard Pire <i>u</i>-Channel Color Transparency Observables Physics color transparency u-channel meson production colinear factorization |
title | <i>u</i>-Channel Color Transparency Observables |
title_full | <i>u</i>-Channel Color Transparency Observables |
title_fullStr | <i>u</i>-Channel Color Transparency Observables |
title_full_unstemmed | <i>u</i>-Channel Color Transparency Observables |
title_short | <i>u</i>-Channel Color Transparency Observables |
title_sort | i u i channel color transparency observables |
topic | color transparency u-channel meson production colinear factorization |
url | https://www.mdpi.com/2624-8174/4/2/30 |
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