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We study the diffusion of charm and beauty in the early stage of high energy nuclear collisions at RHIC and LHC energies, considering the interaction of these heavy quarks with the evolving Glasma by means of the Wong equations. In…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-10-13 J. H. Liu , S. Plumari , S. K. Das , V. Greco , M. Ruggieri

We review the problem of heavy-quark diffusion in the Quark-Gluon Plasma and its ramifications for heavy-quark spectra in heavy-ion collisions at RHIC. In particular, we attempt to reconcile underlying mechanisms of several seemingly…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-01-15 Ralf Rapp

We focus on evaluating transport coefficients like drag and diffusion of heavy quarks (HQ) passing through Quark Gluon Plasma using perturbative QCD (pQCD). Experimental observable like nuclear suppression factor (RAA) of HQ is evaluated…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-07-25 Surasree Mazumder , Trambak Bhattacharyya , Santosh K. Das

Using the Plastino-Plastino (PP) equation, we calculate transport coefficients of the heavy-quarks traversing inside the quark-gluon plasma, and generalize their relationship with differential energy loss. The PP equation indicates…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-08-05 Trambak Bhattacharyya , Eugenio Megias , Airton Deppman

Heavy quarks are a unique probe to study the medium produced in ultra-relativistic heavy ion collisions. Within the partonic transport model Boltzmann approach to multi-parton scatterings (BAMPS) the production, energy loss and elliptic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-04-20 Jan Uphoff , Oliver Fochler , Zhe Xu , Carsten Greiner

The propagation of charm and bottom quarks through an ellipsoidal domain of quark gluon plasma has been studied within the ambit of non-equilibrium statistical mechanics. Energy dissipation of heavy quarks by both radiative and collisional…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-11-23 Santosh K Das , Jan-e Alam

We calculate the probability distribution $P({\bf k})$ for a heavy quark with velocity $v$ propagating through strongly coupled $\mathcal{N}=4$ SYM plasma in the 't Hooft limit at a temperature $T$ to acquire a momentum ${\bf k}$ due to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-08-01 Krishna Rajagopal , Bruno Scheihing-Hitschfeld , Urs Achim Wiedemann

Charm- and bottom-quark rescattering in a Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP) is investigated with the objective of assessing the approach towards thermalization. Employing a Fokker-Planck equation to approximate the collision integral of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-04-06 H. van Hees , R. Rapp

We study the heavy quark evolution in a quark-gluon plasma medium within the framework of Langevin equation coupled to a (2+1)-dimensional viscous hydrodynamic model. We modify the current Langevin algorithm such that apart from…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 Shanshan Cao , Guang-You Qin , Steffen A. Bass , Berndt Müller

We consider the resummation of soft-gluon effects in heavy quark to heavy quark decays, namely the processes Q1 -> Q2 + (non QCD partons), where Q1 and Q2 are two different heavy quarks. We construct a new factorization scheme for threshold…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-29 U. G. Aglietti , G. Ferrera

We discuss heavy-quark dynamics in the quark-gluon plasma under a strong magnetic field induced by colliding nuclei. By the use of the diagrammatic resummation techniques for Hard Thermal Loop and the external magnetic field, we show…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-03 Koichi Hattori , Kenji Fukushima , Ho-Ung Yee , Yi Yin

High-energy, multi-component plasmas in which pair creation and annihilation, lepton-lepton scattering, lepton-proton scattering, and Comptonization all contribute to establishing the particle and photon distributions, are present in a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-13 Sergei Nayakshin , Fulvio Melia

We propose a model for the propagation of a heavy-quark in a hot plasma, to be viewed as a first step towards a full description of the dynamics of heavy quark systems in a quark-gluon plasma, including bound state formation. The heavy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-21 A. Beraudo , J. P. Blaizot , P. Faccioli , G. Garberoglio

The photon emission rates from the quark gluon plasma have been studied considering LPM suppression effects. The integral equation for the transverse vector function (f(p)) that consists of multiple scattering effects has been solved using…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. V. S. Sastry

The Low's theorem is applied to the soft gluon emission from heavy quark scattering in quark-gluon plasma (QGP). The QGP is described by the dynamical quasi-particle model (DQPM) which reproduces the EoS from lQCD at finite temperature and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-07-19 Taesoo Song , Ilia Grishmanovskii , Olga Soloveva , Elena Bratkovskaya

The heavy charm and bottom quarks are unique probes of the transport properties of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) and its hadronization in high-energy nuclear collisions. A key challenge in this context is to embed the interactions of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-12-30 Tharun Krishna , Ralf Rapp , Yu Fu , Steffen A. Bass , Weiyao Ke

We investigate the time evolution of a quark antiquark plasma by solving numerically the relativistic transport equations derived on the Hartree level from the Nambu-Jona-Lasinio model. We find that the phase transition in the expanding…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 Abdellatif Abada , Joerg Aichelin

We study the quark energy loss in an expanding quark-gluon plasma. The expanding plasma produced in high energy AA-collision is described by Bjorken's model. The dependence of the energy loss on the infrared cutoff for the radiated gluons,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 B. G. Zakharov

The fragmentation functions of quarks and gluons into photons are studied beyond the Leading Logarithm approximation. We address the nature of the initial conditions of the evolution equation solutions and study problems related to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-06 L. Bourhis , M. Fontannaz , J. Ph. Guillet

The growing consensus that a strongly-coupled quark-gluon plasma (sQGP) has been observed at the SPS and RHIC experiments suggests a different framework for examining heavy quark dynamics. We present both semi-analytical treatment of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-04-28 Clint Young , Edward Shuryak