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We study the response function which describes the evolution of energy density induced by an initial disturbance for a Bjorken-expanding quark-gluon plasma (QGP). We compare the results from solving linearized Boltzmann equation under the…

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Assessing the applicability of hydrodynamic expansions close to phase transition points is crucial from either theoretical or phenomenological points of view. We explore this within the gauge/gravity duality, using the Einstein-Klein-Gordon…

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We argue, using the AdS/CFT correspondence, that the transient dynamics of the shear stress tensor in a strongly coupled $\mathcal{N}=4$ SYM plasma is not described by relaxation-type, fluid dynamical equations: at long times the equations…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-02-06 Jorge Noronha , Gabriel S. Denicol

In this article, we will briefly review the recent progress on hydrodynamic modeling and the extraction of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) specific shear viscosity with an emphasis on results obtained from the hybrid model VISHNU that couples…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-05 Huichao Song

In relativistic heavy ion collisions, a highly occupied gluonic matter is created shortly after initial impact, which is in a non-thermal state and often referred to as the Glasma. Successful phenomenology suggests that the glasma evolves…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-04-01 Xu-Guang Huang , Jinfeng Liao

The non-modal kinetic theory of the kinetic drift instability of plasma shear flows [Phys.Plasmas, 18, 062103 (2011)] is extended to the investigation of the long-time evolution of the hydrodynamic ion temperature gradient and resistive…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2012-08-31 V. V. Mikhailenko , V. S. Mikhailenko , Hae June Lee

The quark-gluon plasma created in a relativistic heavy-ion collisions possesses a sizable pressure anisotropy in the local rest frame at very early times after the initial nuclear impact and this anisotropy only slowly relaxes as the system…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-03-27 Michael Strickland

We develop a combined hydro-kinetic approach which incorporates a hydrodynamical expansion of the systems formed in \textit{A}+\textit{A} collisions and their dynamical decoupling described by escape probabilities. The method corresponds to…

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The far-from equilibrium dynamics of the pre-hydrodynamic quark-gluon plasma (QGP) formed in heavy ion collisions can be characterized by distinct stages, during each of which the system loses some memory of its initial condition, until…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-21 Krishna Rajagopal , Bruno Scheihing-Hitschfeld , Rachel Steinhorst

We use the extended relaxation time approximation for the collision kernel, which incorporates a particle-energy dependent relaxation time, to derive second-order viscous hydrodynamics from the Boltzmann equation for a system of massless…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-12-29 Dipika Dash , Sunil Jaiswal , Samapan Bhadury , Amaresh Jaiswal

We develop a general framework in the renormalization-group (RG) method for extracting a mesoscopic dynamics from an evolution equation by incorporating some excited (fast) modes as additional components to the invariant manifold spanned by…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-10-19 Kyosuke Tsumura , Yuta Kikuchi , Teiji Kunihiro

Nonthermal attractors govern the emergent self-similar dynamics of far-from-equilibrium quantum systems, from ultrarelativistic nuclear collisions to cold-atom experiments. Within the framework of adiabatic hydrodynamization, the approach…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-19 Matisse De Lescluze , Michal P. Heller , Aleksas Mazeliauskas , Bruno Scheihing-Hitschfeld , Clemens Werthmann

When two nuclei collide close to the speed of light, a fluid state known as the quark-gluon plasma is formed. Attempts to understand the dynamics of this fluid have generated significant research into dissipative relativistic fluid…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-02-21 Nicki Mullins , Mauricio Hippert , Jorge Noronha , Lorenzo Gavassino

The dissipative corrections to the hydrodynamic equations describing the evolution of energy-momentum tensor and parton densities are derived in a simple way using the scaling approximation for the expanding quark gluon plasma at finite…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-07-19 D. Dutta , A. K. Mohanty , K. Kumar , R. K. Choudhury

The mixture of quark and gluon fluids is studied in a one-dimensional boost-invariant setup using the set of relativistic kinetic equations treated in the relaxation time approximation. Effects of a finite quark mass, non-zero baryon number…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-08-29 Ewa Maksymiuk

The contribution presents a summary of the Gauge/Gravity approach to the study of hydrodynamic flow of the quark-gluon plasma formed in heavy-ion collisions. Considering the ideal case of a supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory for which the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-06-24 Michal P. Heller , Romuald A. Janik , R. Peschanski

The recently developed framework of anisotropic hydrodynamics is generalized to describe the dynamics of coupled quark and gluon fluids. The quark and gluon components of the fluids are characterized by different dynamical anisotropy…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-04-02 Wojciech Florkowski , Radoslaw Maj , Radoslaw Ryblewski , Michael Strickland

In these proceedings I review recent developments concerning the hydrodynamic description of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP). I report on the progress towards more realistic simulations and discuss new features about the QGP transport…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-02-20 Jorge Noronha

We study the medium response to jet evolution in the quark-gluon plasma within the JETSCAPE framework. Recoil partons' medium response in the weakly coupled description is implemented in the multi-stage jet energy-loss model in the…

In this work we aim to gain qualitative insight on the far-from-equilibrium behavior of the gluon plasma produced in the early stages of a heavy-ion collision. It was recently discovered arXiv:1810.10554 that the distribution functions of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-08 Jasmine Brewer , Bruno Scheihing-Hitschfeld , Yi Yin