Total cross section and particle production in soft and hard processes at the LHC

TL;DR

This paper reviews recent LHC measurements of total cross sections and particle production across various experiments, covering both soft and hard processes to enhance understanding of proton-proton interactions.

Contribution

It compiles and analyzes the latest experimental results from multiple LHC experiments on cross sections and particle production in soft and hard processes.

Findings

Updated total cross section measurements at the LHC

Detailed particle production data in soft and hard regimes

Comparisons across different experiments and processes

Abstract

We describe the most recent results at the Large Hadron Collider from the ALICE, ATLAS, CMS, LHCb and TOTEM experiments concerning the elastic, inelastic and total cross section measurements as well as particle production in soft and hard processes.