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At low $x \cong Q^2/W^2 << 1$, in deep inelastic scattering, the photon fluctuates into a $q \bar q$ vector state that interacts via two gluons with the proton. The energy dependence is determined by the saturation scale, in our approach…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Masaaki Kuroda , Dieter Schildknecht

In high energy proton-nucleus collisions, the gluon saturation effects from the nucleus are fully incorporated into the light-like Wilson lines. The gluon saturation effects from the proton, which are anticipated to be important either in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-16 Ming Li , Vladimir V. Skokov

Particle momentum distributions originating from a quark-gluon plasma as produced in high-energy nuclear collisions can be influenced by thermal fluctuations in fluid dynamic fields. We study this effect by generalizing the commonly used…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-07-19 Adrian Skasberg Aasen , Stefan Floerchinger , Giuliano Giacalone , Deniz Guenduez

Two-particle correlations are a widely used tool for studying relativistic nuclear collisions. Multiplicity fluctuations comparing charge and particle species have been studied as a possible signal for Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP) and the QCD…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-01-09 Mary Cody , Sean Gavin , Brendan Koch , Mark Kocherovsky , Zoulfekar Mazloum , George Moschelli

Parton distributions in the small $x$ region are numerically predicted by using a modified DGLAP equation with the GRV-like input distributions. We find that gluon recombination at twist-4 level obviously suppresses the rapid growth of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 Wei Zhu , Jian-hong Ruan , Ji-feng Yang , Zhen-qi Shen

We relate the intermittent fluctuations of velocity gradients in turbulence to a whole range of local dissipation scales generalizing the picture of a single mean dissipation length. The statistical distribution of these local dissipation…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-10-29 Joerg Schumacher

The measurement of particle correlations and fluctuations has been suggested as a method to search for the existence of a phase transition in relativistic heavy ion collisions. If quark-gluon matter is formed in the collision of…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Terence J. Tarnowsky

This article examines the spatial {dynamics of bed load particles} in water. We focus particularly on the fluctuations of particle activity, which is defined as the number of moving particles per unit bed {length}. Based on a stochastic…

Geophysics · Physics 2016-11-15 J. Heyman , H. B. Ma , F. Mettra , C. Ancey

The nuclear collective response is investigated in the framework of a doorway picture in which the spreading width of the collective motion is described as a coupling to more and more complex configurations. It is shown that this coupling…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Denis Lacroix , Philippe Chomaz

We analyze long range rapidity correlations observed in the STAR experiment at RHIC. Our goal is to extract properties of the two particle correlation matrix, accounting for the analysis method of the STAR experiment. We find a surprisingly…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-01-15 T. Lappi , L. McLerran

The transverse momentum per particle, $[p_t]$, fluctuates event by event in ultrarelativistic nucleus-nucleus collisions, for a given multiplicity. These fluctuations are small and approximately Gaussian, but a non-zero skewness has been…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-08-21 Rupam Samanta , João Paulo Picchetti , Matthew Luzum , Jean-Yves Ollitrault

The solutions of the Balitsky-Kovchegov evolution equations are studied numerically and compared with known analytical estimations. The rapidity and nuclear size dependences of the saturation scale are obtained for the cases of fixed and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-01-07 J. L. Albacete , N. Armesto , J. G. Milhano , C. A. Salgado , U. A. Wiedemann

Color charge correlations in the proton at moderately small $x\sim 0.1$ are extracted from its light-cone wave function. The charge fluctuations are far from Gaussian and they exhibit interesting dependence on impact parameter and on the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-03-11 Adrian Dumitru , Vladimir Skokov , Tomasz Stebel

We analyze a generic model where wounded quarks are amended with strings in which both end-point positions fluctuate in spatial rapidity. With the assumption that the strings emit particles independently of one another and with a uniform…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-02-13 Martin Rohrmoser , Wojciech Broniowski

It has been found that the gluon density inside the proton grows rapidly at small momentum fractions. Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) predicts that this growth can be regulated by nonlinear effects, ultimately leading to gluon saturation.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-03 Kiera Cassar , Zhen Wang , Xiaoxuan Chu , Elke-Caroline Aschenauer

A phenomenological scaling property of the LHC proton-proton elastic scattering cross sections at moderate transfer momentum has been recently observed. The theoretical QCD saturation framework for hard elastic scattering on the proton,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-01 R. Peschanski , B. G. Giraud

We discuss recently measured event-by-event multiplicity fluctuations in relativistic heavy-ion collisions. It is shown that the non-monotonic behavior of the multiplicity fluctuations as a function of collision centrality can be fully…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Rybczynski , Z. Wlodarczyk

In the first part of the talk we discuss the role of the two-body nucleon-nucleon correlations on signatures of the heavy-ion collisions which are a priori expected to be sensitive to these effects. We find that while the fluctuations of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-11-02 Wojciech Broniowski , Maciej Rybczynski , Lukasz Obara , Mikolaj Chojnacki

The distribution of the correlation dimension in a power law band random matrix model having critical, i.e. multifractal, eigenstates is numerically investigated. It is shown that their probability distribution function has a fixed point as…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-07 I. Varga

We show that the enhancement of the saturation scale in large nuclei relative to the proton is significantly influenced by the effects of quantum evolution and the impact parameter dependence of dipole cross sections in high energy QCD. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-03-25 H. Kowalski , T. Lappi , R. Venugopalan