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We derive relativistic dissipative spin hydrodynamics from kinetic theory featuring a nonlocal collision term using the method of moments. In this framework, the components of the spin tensor are dynamical variables which obey…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-11-23 Nora Weickgenannt , David Wagner , Enrico Speranza , Dirk H. Rischke

We develop a relativistic (quasi-)hydrodynamic framework, dubbed the gyrohydrodynamics, to describe fluid dynamics of many-body systems with spin under strong vorticity based on entropy-current analysis. This framework generalizes the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-10-04 Zheng Cao , Koichi Hattori , Masaru Hongo , Xu-Guang Huang , Hidetoshi Taya

The equations of perfect spin hydrodynamics are solved for the first time using a realistic (3+1)-dimensional hydrodynamic background, calibrated to reproduce a comprehensive set of hadronic observables, including rapidity distributions,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-19 Sushant K. Singh , Radoslaw Ryblewski , Wojciech Florkowski

Different bases for the spin-1 density matrix are discussed to clarify the connection between its components and observables measured in heavy-ion collisions. The theoretical advantage of using the adjoint representation for spin matrices…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-02-03 Wojciech Florkowski , Sudip Kumar Kar , Valeriya Mykhaylova

By refining the method proposed in arXiv:2010.07660, entropy current and entropy density for a relativistic hydrostatic equilibrium system with spherical symmetry are constructed as a non-Noether conserved charge in the Einstein gravity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-12 Shuichi Yokoyama

Four formulations of perfect spin hydrodynamics for spin-1/2 particles, distinguished by their treatment of spin (classical vs. quantum) and by the underlying particle statistics (Boltzmann vs. Fermi-Dirac), are analyzed and shown to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-25 Samapan Bhadury , Zbigniew Drogosz , Wojciech Florkowski , Sudip Kumar Kar , Valeriya Mykhaylova

Starting from kinetic theory description of massive spin-1/2 particles in presence of magnetic field, equations for relativistic dissipative non-resistive magnetohydrodynamics are obtained in the small polarization limit. We use a…

We demonstrate, by providing two specific examples, that the local differential thermodynamic relations used as educated guesses in relativistic hydrodynamics with spin, do not hold even at global thermodynamic equilibrium. We show, by…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-05-26 Francesco Becattini , Rajeev Singh

We compare two recently developed frameworks of perfect spin hydrodynamics for spin-$1/2$ particles, based respectively on classical kinetic theory and the Wigner function. We show that the conserved currents in both approaches have the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-30 Zbigniew Drogosz

Recently introduced equilibrium Wigner functions for spin-one-half particles are used in the semiclassical kinetic equations to study the relation between spin polarization and vorticity. It is found, in particular, that such a framework…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-07-16 Avdhesh Kumar

We explore various aspects of semi-classical spin hydrodynamics, where hydrodynamic currents are derived from an expansion in the reduced Planck constant $\hbar$, incorporating both flat and curved spacetimes. After establishing covariant…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-17 Annamaria Chiarini , Julia Sammet , Masoud Shokri

Starting with a brief introduction into the basics of relativistic fluid dynamics, I discuss our current knowledge of a relativistic theory of fluid dynamics in the presence of (mostly shear) viscosity. Derivations based on the generalized…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-03-02 Paul Romatschke

The application range of perfect spin hydrodynamics is studied in two cases: one based on the classical spin description and the other using a quantum spin density matrix (Wigner function). Different forms of the conditions connecting the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-22 Zbigniew Drogosz , Wojciech Florkowski , Valeriya Mykhaylova

We consider relativistic charged particle dynamics and relativistic magnetohydrodynamics using symplectic structures and actions given in terms of co-adjoint orbits of the Poincar\'e group. The particle case is meant to clarify some points…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-19 Dimitra Karabali , V. P. Nair

Evolution of spin polarization in the Gubser-expanding conformal perfect-fluid hydrodynamic background is studied. The analysis of the conformal transformation properties of the conservation laws is extended to the case of the angular…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-05-05 Rajeev Singh , Gabriel Sophys , Radoslaw Ryblewski

In this work, we start with chiral kinetic theory and construct the spin hydrodynamic framework for a chiral spinor system. Using the 14-moment expansion formalism, we obtain the equations of motion of second-order dissipative relativistic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-04-26 Shuzhe Shi , Charles Gale , Sangyong Jeon

We determine the form of dissipative currents at the first order in relativistic spin hydrodynamics with finite chemical potential including gradients of the spin potential. Taking advantage of isotropy in the hydrodynamic local rest frame,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-11-14 Asaad Daher , Xin-Li Sheng , David Wagner , Francesco Becattini

The equations of fluid motions are considered in the case of internal energy depending on mass density, volume entropy and their spatial derivatives. The model corresponds to domains with large density gradients in which the temperature is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-06-27 Henri Gouin

We extend the classical phase-space distribution function to include the spin and electromagnetic fields coupling and derive the modified constitutive relations for charge current, energy-momentum tensor, and spin tensor. Because of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-04-20 Rajeev Singh , Masoud Shokri , S. M. A. Tabatabaee Mehr

Formal connections between the spin density matrix and the Wigner function for spin-1/2 particles forming a relativistic gas are explored to determine their general structures. They suggest that the commonly used form of the local…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-30 Samapan Bhadury , Zbigniew Drogosz , Wojciech Florkowski , Sudip Kumar Kar , Valeriya Mykhaylova