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We present results of the application of the anisotropic hydrodynamics (aHydro) framework to (2+1)-dimensional boost invariant systems. The necessary aHydro dynamical equations are derived by taking moments of the Boltzmann equation using a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-06-20 Mauricio Martinez , Radoslaw Ryblewski , Michael Strickland

Anisotropic hydrodynamics improves upon standard dissipative fluid dynamics by treating certain large dissipative corrections non-perturbatively. Relativistic heavy-ion collisions feature two such large dissipative effects: (i) Strongly…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-06-06 M. McNelis , D. Bazow , U. Heinz

In this work we describe the dynamics of a highly anisotropic system undergoing boost-invariant longitudinal and azimuthally symmetric radial expansion (Gubser flow) for arbitrary shear viscosity to entropy density ratio. We derive the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-03-14 M. Martinez , M. McNelis , U. Heinz

We introduce an improved form for the anisotropic hydrodynamics distribution function which explicitly takes into account the free-streaming and equilibrating contributions separately. We demonstrate that with this improvement one can…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-04 Huda Alalawi , Michael Strickland

A new formulation of (3+1)-dimensional anisotropic hydrodynamics is presented that accounts nonperturbatively for the large longitudinal-transverse pressure anisotropy and bulk viscous pressure in heavy-ion collisions. The initialization of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-02-20 Mike McNelis , Dennis Bazow , Ulrich Heinz

Anisotropic hydrodynamics is a non-perturbative reorganization of relativistic hydrodynamics that takes into account the large momentum-space anisotropies generated in ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions. As a result, it allows one to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-01-06 Michael Strickland

We establish the anisotropic hydrodynamics (aHydro) equations based on a boost-non-invariant longitudinally expanding system. Good consistency is found in the comparison between the aHydro results with those from the Boltzmann equation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-10-01 Shile Chen , Shuzhe Shi

We derive the relativistic non-resistive, viscous second-order magnetohydrodynamic equations for the dissipative quantities using the relaxation time approximation. The Boltzmann equation is solved for a system of particles and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-04-07 Ankit Kumar Panda , Ashutosh Dash , Rajesh Biswas , Victor Roy

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

The Boltzmann equation is solved in the relaxation time approximation using a hierarchy of angular moments of the distribution function. Our solution is obtained for an azimuthally symmetric radially expanding boost-invariant conformal…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-06-24 Ashutosh Dash , Victor Roy

We present the derivation of second-order relativistic viscous hydrodynamics from an effective Boltzmann equation for a system consisting of quasiparticles of a single species. We consider temperature-dependent masses of the quasiparticles…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-03-15 Leonardo Tinti , Amaresh Jaiswal , Radoslaw Ryblewski

The relativistic method of moments is one of the most successful approaches to extract second order viscous hydrodynamics from a kinetic underlying background. The equations can be systematically improved to higher order, and they have…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-02-20 L Tinti , G Vujanovic , J Noronha , U Heinz

Viscous hydrodynamics is commonly used to model the evolution of the matter created in an ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collision. It provides a good description of transverse momentum spectra and anisotropic flow. These observables,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-07-13 Salvatore Plumari , Giovanni Luca Guardo , Vincenzo Greco , Jean-Yves Ollitrault

In the present work, we derive a linearly stable and causal theory of relativistic third-order viscous hydrodynamics from the Boltzmann equation with relaxation-time approximation. We employ viscous correction to the distribution function…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-30 Pushpa Panday , Amaresh Jaiswal , Binoy Krishna Patra

We derive the second-order hydrodynamic equation and the microscopic formulae of the relaxation times as well as the transport coefficients systematically from the relativistic Boltzmann equation. Our derivation is based on a novel…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-02-01 Kyosuke Tsumura , Yuta Kikuchi , Teiji Kunihiro

We compute the temporal evolution of the pressure anisotropy and bulk pressure of a massive gas using second-order viscous hydrodynamics and anisotropic hydrodynamics. We then compare our results with an exact solution of the Boltzmann…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-10-16 Gabriel S. Denicol , Wojciech Florkowski , Radoslaw Ryblewski , Michael Strickland

By solving a simple kinetic equation, in the relaxation time approximation, and for a particular set of moments of the distribution function, we establish a set of equations which, on the one hand, capture exactly the dynamics of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-03-07 Jean-Paul Blaizot , Li Yan

We use a macroscopic description of a system of relativistic particles based on adding a nonequilibrium tensor to the usual hydrodynamic variables. The nonequilibrium tensor is linked to relativistic kinetic theory through a nonlinear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-12 J. Peralta-Ramos , E. Calzetta

We develop a purely hydrodynamic formalism to describe collisional, anisotropic instabilities in a relativistic plasma, that are usually described with kinetic theory tools. Our main motivation is the fact that coarse-grained models of high…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-01-04 Esteban Calzetta , Alejandra Kandus

The post-Newtonian hydrodynamic equations for a non-perfect fluid are developed within the framework of a post-Newtonian Boltzmann equation. The post-Newtonian components of the energy-momentum tensor are determined by considering the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-10-06 Gilberto M. Kremer