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The space-time evolution of the hot and dense fireball of quarks and gluons produced in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions at non-zero baryonic chemical potential and temperature has been studied by using relativistic viscous causal…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-05-10 Sushant K. Singh , Jan-e Alam

We present the results of a systematic study of the shape of the pion distribution in coordinate space at freeze-out in Au+Au collisions at RHIC using two-pion Hanbury Brown-Twiss (HBT) interferometry. Oscillations of the extracted HBT…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 STAR Collaboration

The specific shear viscosity (eta/s)_QGP of quark-gluon plasma (QGP) can be extracted from elliptic flow data in heavy-ion collisions by comparing them with the dynamical model VISHNU which couples a viscous fluid dynamic description of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-04-26 Ulrich W. Heinz , Chun Shen , Huichao Song

Extremely large angular orbital momentum can be produced in non-central heavy-ion collisions, leading to a strong transverse polarization of partons that scatter through the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) due to spin-orbital coupling. We develop…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-02-14 Xiaowen Li , Ze-Fang Jiang , Shanshan Cao , Jian Deng

The one-dimensional non-boost-invariant evolution of the quark-gluon plasma, presumably produced during the early stages of heavy-ion collisions, is analyzed within the frameworks of viscous and anisotropic hydrodynamics. We neglect…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-12-21 Wojciech Florkowski , Radoslaw Ryblewski , Michael Strickland , Leonardo Tinti

We use (3+1)-dimensional hydrodynamics with exact longitudinal boost-invariance to study the influence of collision centrality and initial energy density on the transverse flow pattern and the angular distributions of particles emitted near…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-09 Peter F. Kolb , Josef Sollfrank , Ulrich Heinz

We investigate the fluctuations of pion elliptic flow, triangular flow, and Hanbury-Brown-Twiss (HBT) correlation functions for the hydrodynamic sources with fluctuating initial conditions in the heavy ion collisions of the Au-Au at…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-02-11 Ying Hu , Wei-Ning Zhang , Yan-Yu Ren

We discuss a model for the space-time evolution of ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions which employs relativistic hydrodynamics within one region of the forward light-cone, and microscopic transport theory (i.e. UrQMD) in the complement.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Dumitru , S. A. Bass , M. Bleicher , H. Stöcker , W. Greiner

Hydrodynamics merged with single-freeze-out statistical hadronization is used to describe the midrapidity hadron production in relativistic heavy-ion collisions at the highest RHIC energies and to make predictions for the LHC. Thermodynamic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Mikolaj Chojnacki , Wojciech Florkowski , Wojciech Broniowski , Adam Kisiel

In high-energy heavy-ion collisions, a nearly perfect fluid is formed, known as the strongly coupled quark-gluon plasma (QGP). After a short thermalization period, the evolution of this medium can be described by the equations of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-10 Gábor László Kasza

We use hydrodynamics to generate freeze-out configurations for non-central heavy-ion collisions at present and future collider energies. Such collisions are known to produce strong elliptic flow. The accompanying space-time structure of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-09 Ulrich W. Heinz , Peter F. Kolb

We study effects of a mean-field interaction on the spacetime geometry of the hadron source measured by utilizing the Hanbury Brown and Twiss (HBT) interferometry in the ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions. We show how a modification of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-04-05 Koichi Hattori

Assuming that in the hot dense matter produced in relativistic heavy-ion collisions, the energy density, entropy density, and pressure as well as the azimuthal and space-time rapidity components of the shear tensor are uniform in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-02-22 Taesoo Song , Kyong Chol Han , Che Ming Ko

We point out what we may learn from the investigation of identical two-particle interferometry in ultrarelativistic heavy ion collisions if we assume a particular model scenario by the formation of a thermalized quark-gluon plasma…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 Sven Soff

We study the impacts of the squeezing effect caused by in-medium mass modification on the Hanbury Brown-Twiss (HBT) correlation of $\phi\phi$ using a hydrodynamical source. The squeezing effect reduces the influence of transverse flow on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-28 Yong Zhang , Peng Ru

We use a multi-phase transport (AMPT) model to study multi-pion and multi-kaon Hanbury Brown-Twiss (HBT) correlations for the partially coherent particle-emitting sources in relativistic heavy-ion collisions. A density-dependent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-11-19 Shi-Yao Wang , Jun-Ting Ye , Wei-Ning Zhang

We present a novel approach to the treatment of thermal fluctuations in the (3+1)-D viscous hydrodynamic simulation MUSIC. The phenomenological impact of thermal fluctuations on hadronic observables is investigated using the IP-Glasma +…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-02-20 Mayank Singh , Chun Shen , Scott McDonald , Sangyong Jeon , Charles Gale

We explore the effects of shear viscosity on the hydrodynamic evolution and final hadron spectra of Cu+Cu collisions at ultrarelativistic collision energies, using the newly developed (2+1)-dimensional viscous hydrodynamic code VISH2+1.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-04-06 Huichao Song , Ulrich W Heinz

The PHENIX Collaboration has reported third-order harmonic oscillations of the source radius parameters when measuring the Hanbury Brown-Twiss correlation function for charged hadrons relative to the triangular flow angle. We explore…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-11-28 Christopher J Plumberg , Chun Shen , Ulrich W Heinz

We introduce a combined fully three-dimensional macroscopic/microscopic transport approach employing relativistic 3D-hydrodynamics for the early, dense, deconfined stage of the reaction and a microscopic non-equilibrium model for the later…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Chiho Nonaka , Steffen A. Bass