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The recently formulated framework of anisotropic hydrodynamics is used in 3+1 dimensions to study behavior of matter created in relativistic heavy-ion collisions. The model predictions for various hadronic observables show that the effects…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-05-14 W. Florkowski , M. Martinez , R. Ryblewski , M. Strickland

We exactly solve the one-dimensional boost-invariant Boltzmann equation in the relaxation time approximation for arbitrary shear viscosity. The results are compared with the predictions of viscous and anisotropic hydrodynamics. Studying…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-08-08 Wojciech Florkowski , Radoslaw Ryblewski , Michael Strickland

Starting from Boltzmann equation with relaxation time approximation for the collision term and using Chapman-Enskog like expansion for distribution function close to equilibrium, we derive hydrodynamic evolution equations for the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-05-22 Amaresh Jaiswal

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 construct a kinetic model for matter-radiation interactions whose hydrodynamic gradient expansion can be computed analytically up to infinite order in derivatives, in the fully nonlinear regime, and for arbitrary flows. The frequency…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-07-18 Lorenzo Gavassino

Anisotropic hydrodynamics is a reorganization of the relativistic hydrodynamics expansion, with the leading order already containing substantial momentum-space anisotropies. The latter are a cause of concern in the traditional viscous…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-11 Leonardo Tinti

We derive the equations of motion for a system undergoing boost-invariant longitudinal and azimuthally-symmetric transverse "Gubser flow" using leading-order anisotropic hydrodynamics. This is accomplished by assuming that the one-particle…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-02-05 Mohammad Nopoush , Radoslaw Ryblewski , Michael Strickland

A second order relativistic hydrodynamic theory has been derived using momentum dependent relaxation time in the relativistic transport equation. In order to do that, an iterative technique of gradient expansion approach, namely…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-02-03 Sukanya Mitra

In this paper we review recent progress in relativistic anisotropic hydrodynamics. We begin with a pedagogical introduction to the topic which takes into account the advances in our understanding of this topic since its inception. We…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-06-08 Mubarak Alqahtani , Mohammad Nopoush , Michael Strickland

We develop a far-from-equilibrium hydrodynamic model to evolve ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions in event-by-event simulations. Anisotropic hydrodynamics is designed to better handle the strong and highly anisotropic expansion during…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-05-14 Mike McNelis

A foundational question in relativistic fluid mechanics concerns the properties of the hydrodynamic gradient expansion at large orders. We establish the precise conditions under which this gradient expansion diverges for a broad class of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-09-08 Michal P. Heller , Alexandre Serantes , Michał Spaliński , Viktor Svensson , Benjamin Withers

A system of equations for anisotropic hydrodynamics is derived that describes a mixture of anisotropic quark and gluon fluids. The consistent treatment of the zeroth, first and second moments of the kinetic equations allows us to construct…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-12-02 Wojciech Florkowski , Ewa Maksymiuk , Radoslaw Ryblewski , Leonardo Tinti

We present a complete formulation of second-order (2+1)-dimensional anisotropic hydrodynamics. The resulting framework generalizes leading-order anisotropic hydrodynamics by allowing for deviations of the one-particle distribution function…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-26 Dennis Bazow , Ulrich W. Heinz , 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

The framework of anisotropic hydrodynamics is used in 3+1 dimensions to analyze behavior of matter produced in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions. The model predictions for the hadronic transverse-momentum spectra, directed and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-05 Wojciech Florkowski , Radoslaw Ryblewski

Exploring a variety of closing schemes to the infinite hierarchy of momentum moments of the exactly solvable Boltzmann equation for systems undergoing Gubser flow, we study the precision with which the resulting hydrodynamic equations…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-06-07 M. Martinez , M. McNelis , U. Heinz

We investigate the effects of anisotropy on dispersion relations and convergence in relativistic hydrodynamics. In particular, we show that for dispersion relations with a branch point at the origin (such as sound modes), there exists a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-01-01 Raphael E. Hoult

We resum the non-equilibrium gradient corrections to a single-particle distribution function evolved by the Boltzmann equation in the relaxation time approximation (RTA). We first study a system undergoing Bjorken expansion and show that,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-05-13 Mike McNelis , Ulrich Heinz

Prior studies of non-equilibrium dynamics using anisotropic hydrodynamics have used the relativistic Anderson-Witting scattering kernel or some variant thereof. In this paper, we make the first study of the impact of using a more realistic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-04-24 Dekrayat Almaalol , Michael Strickland

We present a new method for imposing a realistic equation of state in anisotropic hydrodynamics. The method relies on the introduction of a single finite-temperature quasiparticle mass which is fit to lattice data. By taking moments of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-11-30 Mubarak Alqahtani , Mohammad Nopoush , Michael Strickland