摘要 : The production of vector boson tagged heavy quark jets potentially provides new tools to probe the jet quenching effect.In this paper,we present the first theoretical study on the angular correlations(ΔφbZ),transverse momentum imb... 展开 The production of vector boson tagged heavy quark jets potentially provides new tools to probe the jet quenching effect.In this paper,we present the first theoretical study on the angular correlations(ΔφbZ),transverse momentum imbalance(xbZ),and nuclear modification factor(IAA) of Z0boson tagged b-jets in heavy-ion collisions,which was performed using a Monte Carlo transport model.We find that the medium modification of theΔφbZfor Z0+b-jet has a weaker dependence on ΔφbZthan that for Z^(0)+jet,and the modification patterns are sensitive to the initial jet pTdistribution.Additionally,with the high purity of the quark jet in Z^(0)+(b-) jet production,we calculate the momentum imbalance xbZand the nuclear modification factor IAAof Z^(0)+b-jet in Pb+Pb collisions.We observe a smaller Δ<xjZ> and larger IAAof Z^(0)+b-jet in Pb+Pb collisions relative to those of Z^(0)+jet,which may be an indication of the mass effect of jet quenching and can be tested in future measurements. 收起