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Our ultimate goal is the construction of a model for interactions of two nuclei in the energy range between several tens of GeV up to several TeV per nucleon in the centre-of-mass system. Such nuclear collisions are very complex, being…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 H. J. Drescher , M. Hladik , S. Ostapchenko , K. Werner

Smashing nuclei at ultrarelativistic speeds and analyzing the momentum distribution of outgoing debris provides a powerful method to probe the many-body properties of the incoming nuclear ground states. Within a perturbative description of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-04-04 Thomas Duguet , Giuliano Giacalone , Sangyong Jeon , Alexander Tichai

High energy heavy-ion collisions are proposed as a novel means to constrain stringently the high density (HD) behaviour of nuclear symmetry energy. Within an isospin-dependent hadronic transport model, it is shown for the first time that…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-05-05 Bao-An Li

When modeling nuclear processes which occur in heavy-ion reactions, it is necessary to calculate the potential energy of interaction between two nuclei. One of the main features determining the dynamics of the nucleus-nucleus collision is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-11-16 Makar Simonov , Alexander Karpov , Tatiana Tretyakova

Interactions of protons with nuclei are modeled in a form that is suitable for Monte Carlo simulation of proton transport. The differential cross section (DCS) for elastic collisions of protons with neutral atoms is expressed as the product…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-06-24 Francesc Salvat , José Manuel Quesada

We consider D-dimensional Einstein gravity coupled to two U(1) fields and a dilaton with a scalar potential. We derive the condition that the analytical AdS black holes with two independent charges can be constructed. Turning off the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-16 H. Lu

The behaviors of barrier characteristics and fusion cross sections are analyzed by changing neutron over wide range of colliding systems. For this purpose, we have extended our previous study (Eur. Phys. J. A \textbf{48}, 21 (2012), it is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-01-27 O. N. Ghodsi , R. Gharaei , F. Lari

We study the electrodisintegration of deuteron at quasi-elastic kinematics and high transferred momentum as a probe for the short distance structure in nuclei. In this reaction, an electron hits a nucleus of deuterium, which breaks up into…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-08-27 Frank Vera

Using numerical holography, we study the collision of a planar sheet of energy with a bounded localized distribution of energy. The collision, which mimics proton-nucleus collisions, produces a localized lump of debris with transverse size…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-12-16 Paul M. Chesler

The global observable distributions of nucleus-nucleus collisions at high energy are studied. It is shown that these distributions are sensitive to interaction dynamics and can be used to investigate the evolution of dense nuclear matter.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-12-15 M. V. Savina , S. V. Shmatov , N. V. Slavin , P. I. Zarubin

An exact analytical model of the process of collision and nonlinear interaction of gravitational and/or electromagnetic soliton wave and strong non-soliton electromagnetic traveling wave of arbitrary profile propagating in the expanding…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-04-11 G. A. Alekseev

Using an isospin-dependent transport model, we study isospin effects on two-nucleon correlation functions in heavy-ion collisions induced by neutron-rich nuclei at intermediate energies. We find that these correlation functions are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Lie-Wen Chen , V. Greco , C. M. Ko , Bao-An Li

In this thesis we study two different approaches to holography, and comment on the possible relation between them. The first approach is an analysis of the high-energy regime of quantum gravity in the eikonal approximation, where the theory…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-06 Sebastian de Haro

A gravitational shock wave is a solution to Einstein equations describing the gravitational field of a massless particle. We obtain such a geometry for a particle moving on a AdS_3 brane embedded in a AdS_4 bulk (the lower dimensional…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-18 Mohamed Anber , Lorenzo Sorbo

Parton energy loss effects in heavy-ion collisions are studied with the Monte Carlo program PQM (Parton Quenching Model) constructed using the BDMPS quenching weights and a realistic collision geometry. The merit of the approach is that it…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Dainese , C. Loizides , G. Paic

The multiplicities of light (anti)nuclei were measured recently by the ALICE collaboration in Pb+Pb collisions at the center-of-mass collision energy $\sqrt{s_{NN}} =2.76$ TeV. Surprisingly, the hadron resonance gas model is able to…

The AdS/CFT correspondence allows us to map a dynamical cosmology to a dual quantum field theory living on the boundary of spacetime. Specifically, we study a five-dimensional model cosmology in type IIB supergravity, where the dual theory…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-05-30 Ben Craps , Thomas Hertog , Neil Turok

Elliptical energy flow patterns in non-central Au(11.7AGeV) on Au reactions have been studied employing the RQMD model. The strength of these azimuthal asymmetries is calculated comparing the results in two different modes of RQMD (mean…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 H. Sorge

Using the AdS/CFT correspondence, we study the high-energy behavior of scattering amplitudes in N=4 SYM gauge theory for dipole-dipole soft elastic scattering, described in the Wilson-loop correlator formalism. The amplitudes are evaluated…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-09-16 Matteo Giordano

In order to understand the initial partonic state in proton-nucleus and electron-nucleus collisions, we investigate the total, inelastic, and (quasi-)elastic cross sections in pA and gamma-A collisions, as these observables are insensitive…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-07-14 Gosta Gustafson , Leif Lonnblad , Andras Ster , Tamas Csorgo