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The modification of the ground state properties of light atomic nuclei in the nuclear and stellar medium is addressed, using chemical equilibrium constants evaluated from a new analysis of the intermediate energy heavy-ion (Xe$+$Sn)…

The effects of pressure on heavy-fermion alloys are studied in the framework of Yoshimori-Kasai model under the coherent potential approximation. A unified picture is presented for both the electron-type heavy-fermion systems and the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 Sun Zhang

We introduce a novel approach to estimate the thermodynamic pressure from heavy-ion collisions based on recently measured higher-order moments of particle multiplicities by the STAR experiment. We start with fitting the experimental results…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-01-06 Abdel Nasser Tawfik

A recently proposed method, based on quadrupole and multiplicity fluctuations in heavy ion collisions, is modified in order to take into account distortions due to the Coulomb field. The classical and quantum limits for fermions are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-03-11 Hua Zheng , Gianluca Giuliani , Aldo Bonasera

Bayesian methods are used to constrain the density dependence of the QCD Equation of State (EoS) for dense nuclear matter using the data of mean transverse kinetic energy and elliptic flow of protons from heavy ion collisions (HIC), in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-20 Manjunath Omana Kuttan , Jan Steinheimer , Kai Zhou , Horst Stoecker

The equation of state of QCD matter for temperatures near and above the quark-hadron transition (165 MeV) is inferred within a Bayesian framework through the comparison of data from the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider and from the Large…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-27 Scott Pratt , Evan Sangaline , Paul Sorensen , Hui Wang

We study as function of energy strangeness created in relativistic heavy ion collisions. We consider statistical hadronization with chemical freeze-out in both equilibrium and nonequilibrium. We obtain strangeness per baryon and per entropy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Johann Rafelski , Jean Letessier

We obtain possibly valuable information about the phase diagram of rather dense composite particles at high fermion as well as boson number density but low temperature, which is not accessible to relativistic heavy ion collision…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Kwang-Hua W. Chu

Based on the coalescence model for light nuclei production, we show that the yield ratio $\mathcal{O}_\text{p-d-t} = N_{^3\text{H}} N_p / N_\text{d}^2$ of $p$, d, and $^3$H in heavy-ion collisions is sensitive to the neutron relative…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-02-01 Kai-Jia Sun , Lie-Wen Chen , Che Ming Ko , Zhangbu Xu

The thermal evolution of the intergalactic medium (IGM) can serve as a sensitive probe of cosmological heat sources and sinks. We employ it to limit interactions between dark matter and baryons. After reionization the IGM temperature is set…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-12-13 Julian B. Muñoz , Abraham Loeb

Dileptons produced during heavy-ion collisions represent a unique probe of the QCD phase diagram, and convey information about the state of the strongly interacting system at the moment their preceding off-shell photon is created. In this…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-05-08 Jessica Churchill , Lipei Du , Charles Gale , Greg Jackson , Sangyong Jeon

The thermodynamics of hot and dense matter created in heavy-ion collision experiments are usually studied as a system of infinite volume. Here we report on possible effects for considering a finite system size for such matter in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-04-16 Abhijit Bhattacharyya , Rajarshi Ray , Subhasis Samanta , Subrata Sur

In order to determine the chemical freeze-out parameters of the hadron-emitting source in relativistic heavy ion collisions some studies in literature perform fits by using as data input a subsample of ratios calculated out of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-11-10 F. Becattini

Within the relativistic mean-field framework with hadron masses and coupling constants dependent on the mean scalar field we study properties of nuclear matter at finite temperatures, baryon densities and isospin asymmetries relevant for…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-10-12 K. A. Maslov , D. N. Voskresensky

Direct photon emission in heavy-ion collisions is calculated within a relativistic micro+macro hybrid model and compared to the microscopic transport model UrQMD. In the hybrid approach, the high-density part of the collision is calculated…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-03-13 Bjoern Baeuchle , Marcus Bleicher

Based on the ultrarelativistic quantum molecular dynamics (UrQMD) model, the effects of the density-dependent symmetry potential for baryons and of the Coulomb potential for produced mesons are investigated for neutron-rich heavy ion…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Q. Li , Z. X. Li , S. Soff , Raj K. Gupta , M. Bleicher , H. Stoecker

We review a subset of experimental results from the heavy-ion collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) facility at CERN. Excellent consistency is observed across all the experiments at the LHC (at center of mass energy of 2.76 TeV) for…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2013-12-25 Ranbir Singh , Lokesh Kumar , Pawan Kumar Netrakanti , Bedangadas Mohanty

Here, we propose a novel approach to experimentally and theoretically study the properties of QCD matter under new extreme conditions, namely having an initial temperature over 300~MeV and baryonic charge density over three times the values…

Yields of equatorially emitted light isotopes, $1\le Z\le 14$, observed in ternary fission in the reaction $^{241}$Pu($n_{\rm th}$,f) are employed to determine apparent chemical equilibrium constants for low-temperature and low-density…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2021-01-04 J. B. Natowitz , H. Pais , G. Roepke , J. Gauthier , K. Hagel , M. Barbui , R. Wada

We present a method of analyzing invariant-mass spectra of kaon pairs resulting from decay of $\phi$ mesons produced in high-energy heavy-ion collisions. It can be used to extract the shifts in the mass and the width ($\Delta M$ and $\Delta…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 R. S. Bhalerao , S. K. Gupta