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We compute the Sivers, Boer-Mulders, worm-gear (T and L) transverse momentum dependent distributions in terms of twist-two and twist-three collinear distributions in the small-b limit up to next-to-leading order (NLO) in perturbation theory.
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Rein, F., Rodini, S., Schäfer, A. et al. Sivers, Boer-Mulders and worm-gear distributions at next-to-leading order. J. High Energ. Phys. 2023, 116 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP01(2023)116
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