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Due to gluon saturation, the growth of the inelastic nucleon-nucleon cross section with increasing collision energy sqrt(s) results in a broadening of the nucleon's density distribution in position space. This leads to a natural smoothing…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-10-08 Ulrich W. Heinz , J. Scott Moreland

Using our developed new relativistic viscous hydrodynamics code, we investigate the temperature dependence of shear and bulk viscosities from comparison with the ALICE data: single particle spectra and collective flows of Pb+Pb…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-01-08 Kazuhisa Okamoto , Chiho Nonaka

Correlation femtoscopy allows one to measure the space-time characteristics of particle production in relativistic heavy-ion collisions due to the effects of quantum statistics (QS) and final state interactions (FSI). The main features of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-09-06 P. Batyuk , Iu. Karpenko , R. Lednicky , L. Malinina , K. Mikhaylov , O. Rogachevsky , D. Wielanek

We present a coherent theoretical study of ultrarelativistic heavy-ion data obtained at the CERN/SPS by the NA35/NA49 Collaborations using 3+1-dimensional relativistic hydrodynamics. We find excellent agreement with the rapidity spectra of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 U. Ornik , M. Plümer , B. R. Schlei , D. Strottman , R. M. Weiner

We present MUSIC, an implementation of the Kurganov-Tadmor algorithm for relativistic 3+1 dimensional fluid dynamics in heavy-ion collision scenarios. This Riemann-solver-free, second-order, high-resolution scheme is characterized by a very…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Bjoern Schenke , Sangyong Jeon , Charles Gale

We present event-by-event viscous hydrodynamic calculations of the anisotropic flow coefficients v_2 to v_5 for heavy-ion collisions at the Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collider (RHIC). We study the dependence of different flow harmonics on shear…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Bjoern Schenke , Sangyong Jeon , Charles Gale

The correlation between the mean transverse momentum, $[p_{\mathrm{T}}]$, and the squared anisotropic flow, $v^{2}_{n}$, on an event-by-event basis has been suggested to be influenced by the initial conditions in heavy-ion collisions. We…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2026-05-14 The STAR Collaboration

The behavior of hadronic matter at high baryon densities is studied within Ultrarelativistic Quantum Molecular Dynamics (URQMD). Baryonic stopping is observed for Au+Au collisions from SIS up to SPS energies. The excitation function of flow…

The rapidity distribution and transverse spectra of most copious particles such as pions, Kaons and antiprotons from central Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=200$ GeV and central Pb+Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=2.76$ TeV have been…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-10-11 Sheng-Xu Liu , Hui-Jie Wang , Fu-Ming Liu

This work presents a three-dimensional dynamical initialization model for relativistic heavy-ion collisions, implementing local energy-momentum conservation and baryon charge fluctuations at string junctions. Constraining parameters using…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-06-22 Chun Shen , Björn Schenke

We perform a study of electromagnetic radiation in heavy-ion collisions at Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) Beam Energy Scan (BES) and SPS energies using the iEBE-MUSIC framework, which includes 3D dynamical Monte Carlo Glauber…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-11-13 Xiang-Yu Wu , Charles Gale , Sangyong Jeon , Jean-François Paquet , Björn Schenke , Chun Shen

We introduce a resummed hydrodynamic scheme for evolving the viscous stress tensors in relativistic viscous hydrodynamics, based on which the necessary non-linear causality conditions can be imposed. When the magnitudes of the shear and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-08-08 Cheng Chiu , Gabriel Denicol , Matthew Luzum , Chun Shen

In this proceeding, we briefly describe the viscous hydrodynamics + hadron cascade hybrid model VISHNU for relativistic heavy ion collisions and report the current status on extracting the QGP viscosity from elliptic flow data.

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-03 Huichao Song

Based on a hydrodynamical model, we compare 130 GeV/$A$ Au+Au collisions at RHIC and 17 GeV/$A$ Pb+Pb collisions at SPS. The model well reproduces the single-particle distributions of both RHIC and SPS. The numerical solution indicates that…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Kenji Morita , Shin Muroya , Chiho Nonaka , Tetsufumi Hirano

A two phase cascade is presented for the treatment of ultra-high energy ion-ion collisions at energies from 17-200 GeV. First a high energy, fast cascade is performed, in which original baryons and freed hard partons, if any, collide. This…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 D. E. Kahana , S. H. Kahana

We develop a combined hydro-kinetic approach which incorporates a hydrodynamical expansion of the systems formed in \textit{A}+\textit{A} collisions and their dynamical decoupling described by escape probabilities. The method corresponds to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 S. V. Akkelin , Y. Hama , Iu. A. Karpenko , Yu. M. Sinyukov

We present a realistic treatment of the hydrodynamic evolution of ultrarelativistic heavy ion collisions, based on the following features: initial conditions obtained from a flux tube approach, compatible with the string model and the color…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-03-14 K. Werner , Iu. Karpenko , T. Pierog , M. Bleicher , K. Mikhailov

In very high energy collisions nuclei are practically transparent to each other but produce very hot, nearly baryon-free, matter in the so-called central rapidity region. The energy in the central rapidity region comes from the kinetic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-02-01 Ming Li , Joseph I. Kapusta

We develop a macroscopic description of the space-time evolution of the energy-momentum tensor during the pre-equilibrium stage of a high-energy heavy-ion collision. Based on a weak coupling effective kinetic description of the microscopic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-04-03 Aleksi Kurkela , Aleksas Mazeliauskas , Jean-François Paquet , Sören Schlichting , Derek Teaney

Using a viscosity-based survival scale for geometrical perturbations formed in the early stages of relativistic heavy-ion collisions, we model the radial flow velocity during freeze-out. Subsequently, we employ the Cooper-Frye freeze-out…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-08-02 Amaresh Jaiswal , Volker Koch