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We discuss the energy loss of energetic parton jets in quark-gluon plasma above the deconfinement temperature $T_c$ by the interaction with scalar and pseudoscalar glueballs. It is shown that the loss by this mechanism is quite important…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Dong-Pil Min , Nikolai Kochelev

Thermalization and collective flow of charm (c) and bottom (b) quarks in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions are evaluated based on elastic parton rescattering in an expanding quark-gluon plasma (QGP). We show that resonant interactions…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Hendrik van Hees , Vincenzo Greco , Ralf Rapp

A hot, dense medium called a Quark Gluon Plasma (QGP) is created in ultrarelativistic heavy ion collisions. Hard parton scatterings generate high momentum partons that traverse the medium, which then fragment into sprays of particle called…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2018-06-19 Megan Connors , Christine Nattrass , Rosi Reed , Sevil Salur

We present the effect of energy loss of charm/anti-charm produced in a relativistic heavy ion collision as they traverse the resulting quark gluon plasma on the azimuthal correlation of c\bar{c} and D\bar{D} pairs and their correlated decay…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-12 Mohammed Younus , Dinesh K. Srivastava

High-energy partons ($E \gg T$) traveling through a quark-gluon plasma lose energy by splitting via bremsstrahlung and pair production. Regardless of whether or not the quark-gluon plasma itself is strongly coupled, an important question…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-22 Peter Arnold , Shahin Iqbal , Tanner Rase

The soft-gluon approximation, which implies that radiated gluon carries away a small fraction of initial parton's energy, is a commonly used assumption in calculating radiative energy loss of high momentum partons traversing QGP created at…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-02-05 Bojana Blagojevic , Magdalena Djordjevic , Marko Djordjevic

We construct a theoretical framework to describe the evolution of heavy flavors produced in relativistic heavy-ion collisions. The in-medium energy loss of heavy quarks is described using our modified Langevin equation that incorporates…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-08-19 Shanshan Cao , Guang-You Qin , Steffen A. Bass

We compute the probability distribution for collisional energy loss of an ultrarelativistic parton crossing a quark-gluon plasma. This collisional quenching weight has not been determined previously, unlike the average collisional loss per…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-30 G. Jackson , S. Peigné

Heavy quarks serve as crucial probes for exploring the properties of the hot and dense medium formed in heavy-ion collision experiments. Understanding the modification of their energy as they traverse the medium is a focal point of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-09-04 Jai Prakash , Mohammad Yousuf Jamal

We present an attempt to probe the underlying structure of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) at high resolution, based on the extracted jet transport coefficient $\hat{q}$. We argue that the exchanged momentum $k$ between the hard parton and the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-03-18 Amit Kumar , Abhijit Majumder , Chun Shen

We show that partons traversing a quark-gluon plasma can lose substantial amounts of energy also by scatterings, and not only through medium-induced radiation as mainly considered previously. Results from Monte Carlo simulations of soft…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Korinna Zapp , Gunnar Ingelman , Johan Rathsman , Johanna Stachel

Collisional energy loss of heavy partons (charm and bottom quarks) has been determined within the framework of semi-classical transport theory implying Bhatnagar-Gross-Krook (BGK) collisional kernel. Hot QCD medium effects have been…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-07-30 Mohammad Yousuf Jamal , Vinod Chandra

We revisited gluon bremsstrahlung off a heavy quark in nuclear matter within higher twist formalism. In this work, we demonstrate that, in addition to transverse momentum diffusion parameter ($\hat q$), the gluon emission spectrum for a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-05-19 Raktim Abir , Shanshan Cao , Abhijit Majumder , Guang-You Qin

The non-Abelian feature of quantum chromodynamics (QCD) results in the gluons losing more energy than quarks in the medium formed in high energy heavy-ion collisions. Experimental results in p+p collisions when compared to NLO pQCD…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Bedangadas Mohanty

Within the aim of a dynamical study of on- and off-shell heavy quarks Q in the quark gluon plasma (QGP) - as produced in relativistic nucleus-nucleus collisions - we study the heavy quark collisional scattering on partons of the QGP. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-08-04 H. Berrehrah , E. Bratkovskaya , W. Cassing , P. B. Gossiaux , J. Aichelin

Heavy quarks are powerful tools to characterize the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) produced in relativistic nuclear collisions. By exploiting a mapping between transport theory and hydrodynamics, we developed a fluid-dynamic description of…

Energy correlators have recently attracted significant attention in the study of heavy ion collisions due to their potential to robustly connect experimental measurements with an underlying quantum field theoretic description. While…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-19 João Barata , Ian Moult , Andrey V. Sadofyev , João M. Silva

We consider the quarkonium diffusion, dissociation and recombination inside quark-gluon plasma. We compute scattering amplitudes in potential nonrelativistic QCD for relevant processes. These processes include the gluon absorption/emission…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-10 Xiaojun Yao , Berndt Müller

We derive a fluctuation dissipation relation connecting the drag and diffusion jet transport coefficients for an energetic light quark traversing a non-perturbative thermalized gluon plasma. The hard quark is taken to be close to on-shell,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-16 Amit Kumar , Abhijit Majumder , Ismail Soudi , Johannes Heinrich Weber

Finite temperature modifies the running of the QCD coupling alpha_s(k,T) with resolution k. After calculating the thermal quark and gluon masses selfconsistently, we determine the quark-quark and quark-gluon cross sections in the plasma…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Jens Braun , Hans-Jürgen Pirner