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An overview of nuclei and anti-nuclei production with results from different experiments are discussed. The comparison of data with the thermal and coalescence models is also discussed to understand their production mechanisms in high…

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The nucleon coalescence model is one of the most popular theoretical models for light nuclei production in high-energy heavy-ion collisions. The production of light nuclei $d$, $t$, $^{3}$He, and $^{4}$He is studied using the transport…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-05-05 Yue Xu , Xionghong He , Nu Xu

The energy densities reached in high-energy hadronic collisions at the LHC allow significant production of light (anti)nuclei. Their production yields have been measured as a function of $p_{\rm T}$ and charged-particle multiplicity in…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2022-02-16 Chiara Pinto

The production of light hypernuclei in relativistic heavy-ion collisions provides a unique opportunity to probe hyperon--nucleon interactions and possible three-body forces, which are central to the resolution of the hyperon puzzle in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-03-17 Yue Hang Leung , Yingjie Zhou , Norbert Herrmann

The production mechanism of light (anti)nuclei in heavy-ion collisions has been extensively studied experimentally and theoretically. Two competing (anti)nucleosynthesis models are typically used to describe light (anti)nuclei yields and…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2023-03-22 Mario Ciacco

We present, using the statistical model, an analysis of the production of light nuclei, hypernuclei and their antiparticles in central collisions of heavy nuclei. Based on these studies we provide predictions for the production yields of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-03-17 A. Andronic , P. Braun-Munzinger , J. Stachel , H. Stoecker

Light antinuclei may be formed in relativistic heavy ion collisions via final state coalescence of antinucleons. The yields of antinuclei are sensitive to primordial antinucleon production, the volume of the system at kinetic freeze-out,…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2014-11-18 D. Hardtke , STAR Collaboration

The statistical hadronization model is a simple and efficient phenomenological framework in which the relative yields for very high energy heavy ion collisions are essentially determined by a single model parameter---the chemical freeze-out…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-08-28 Yiming Cai , Thomas D. Cohen , Boris A. Gelman , Yukari Yamauchi

The relativistic nucleus-nucleus collisions can produce hypernuclei and low-temperature hyper-matter as a result of hyperon capture by nuclear residues and free nucleons. We use the transport, coalescence and statistical models to describe…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-11-13 Alexander Botvina , Marcus Bleicher , Nihal Buyukcizmeci

The canonical thermodynamic model has been used frequently to describe the disassembly of hot nuclear matter consisting of neutrons and protons. Such matter is formed in intermediate energy heavy ion collisions. Here we extend the method to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-05-13 S. Das Gupta

Hydrodynamical analysis of experimental data of ultrarelativistic heavy ion collisions seems to indicate that the hot QCD matter created in the collisions thermalizes very quickly. Theoretically, we have no idea why this should be true. In…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-03-20 Aleksi Kurkela

We present results of simulations of light-nuclei production in relativistic heavy-ion collisions within updated Three-fluid Hydrodynamics-based Event Simulator Extended by UrQMD (Ultra-relativistic Quantum Molecular Dynamics) final State…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-02-15 M. Kozhevnikova , Yu. B. Ivanov

Thermal models have proven to be an useful and simple tool used to make theoretical predictions and data analysis in relativistic and ultra-relativistic heavy ion collisions. A new version of these models is presented here, incorporating a…

The creation of loosely bound objects in heavy ion collisions, e.g. light clusters, near the phase transition temperature $\left(T_{\rm ch} \approx 155 \, \rm{MeV} \right)$ has been a puzzling observation that seems to be at odds with Big…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-01-12 Tim Neidig , Kai Gallmeister , Carsten Greiner , Marcus Bleicher , Volodymyr Vovchenko

The formation of light nuclei in high-energy collisions provides valuable insights into the underlying dynamics of the strong interaction and the structure of the particle-emitting source. Understanding this process is crucial not only for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-27 Maximilian Mahlein , Bhawani Singh , Michele Viviani , Francesca Bellini , Laura Fabbietti , Alejandro Kievsky , Laura Elisa Marcucci

We propose to measure the yields of $^4{\rm He}$ and $^4{\rm Li}$ in relativistic heavy-ion collisions to clarify a mechanism of light nuclei production. Since the masses of $^4{\rm He}$ and $^4{\rm Li}$ are almost equal, the yield of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-08-02 Sylwia Bazak , Stanislaw Mrowczynski

The production mechanism of light nuclei, such as deuteron, helium-3, tritium and their antiparticles, has recently attracted an increased attention from the astroparticle and heavy ion communities. The expected low astrophysical background…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-23 J. Tjemsland

We present results of a phase space coalescence approach within the UrQMD transport and -hybrid model for a very wide range of beam energies from SIS to LHC. The coalescence model is able to qualitatively describe the whole range of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-17 Paula Hillmann , Katharina Käfer , Jan Steinheimer , Volodymyr Vovchenko , Marcus Bleicher

The production of light (anti)nuclei have been investigated using the dynamically constrained phase-space coalescence model based on the final-state hadrons generated by the PACIAE model in Cu+Cu collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\rm{NN}}}=200$GeV…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-02-23 Liu Feng-Xian , Chen Gang , She Zhi-Lei , Zhou Dai-Mei , Xie Yi-Long

The model for the cold-fusion reactions related to the synthesis of super-heavy nuclei in collisions of heavy projectile-nuclei with $^{208}$Pb target nucleus is discussed. In the framework of this model the production of the compound…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-05-26 V. Yu. Denisov , I. Yu. Sedykh