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An essential prerequisite for quark-gluon plasma production in nuclear collisions is cross-talk between the partons from different nucleons in the colliding nuclei. The initial density of partons is determined by the parton distribution…

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The initial geometry effect on collective flows, which are inherited from initial projectile structure, is studied in relativistic heavy-ion collisions of $^{12}$C + Au by using a multi-phase transport model (AMPT). Elliptic flow ($v_2$)…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-06-21 S. Zhang , Y. G. Ma , J. H. Chen , W. B. He , C. Zhong

We investigate the error induced by only considering binary collisions in the momentum transport of hard-sphere granular materials, as is done in kinetic theories. In this process, we first present a general microscopic derivation of the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-01-07 Gregg Lois , Anael Lemaitre , Jean M. Carlson

Using the FOPI detector at GSI Darmstadt, excitation functions of collective flow components were measured for the Au+Au system, in the reaction plane and out of this plane, at seven incident energies ranging from 100AMeV to 800AMeV. The…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-10-30 P. Crochet , F. Rami , A. Gobbi , R. Dona , the FOPI Collaboration

In this study, the rapidity distribution, collective flows, and nuclear stopping power in $^{197}\mathrm{Au}+^{197}\mathrm{Au}$ collisions at intermediate energies were investigated using the ultrarelativistic quantum molecular dynamics…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-06-02 Kui Xiao , PengCheng Li , YongJia Wang , FuHu Liu , QingFeng Li

The properties of nuclear matter under extreme conditions of high temperature, density and isospin-asymmetry have attracted wide attentions in recent years. At present, heavy ion reactions in combination with corresponding model simulations…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-06-26 Yuliang Sun , Yongjia Wang , Qingfeng Li , Fuqiang Wang

Quantum fluctuations are ubiquitous and play crucial roles across various scales and systems, such as the Big Bang, black hole dynamics, quantum phase transitions in microscopic many-body systems, and so on. Nuclear fission manifests as a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-09-10 M. H. Zhou , S. Y. Chen , Z. Y. Li , M. S. Smith , Z. P. Li

We point out that the intrinsic relationship between space and momentum in quantum physics through the uncertainty principle has potential implications for momentum anisotropy in heavy-ion collisions. Using a harmonic oscillator potential…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-06-04 Denes Molnar , Chris. H. Greene , Fuqiang Wang

Recent measurements of event-by-event elliptic flow in Au+Au collisions at sqrt(sNN) = 200 GeV exhibit large relative fluctuations of about 40~50%. The data are well described by fluctuations in the shape of the initial collision region, as…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Steven Manly

A study of elliptical flow is presented with respect to the asymmetry of colliding nuclei using the reactions of 24Cr50 +44 Ru102, 16S32 +50 Sn120 and 8O16 +54 Xe136 at incident energies between 50 and 250 MeV/nucleon within the framework…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-03-07 Varinderjit Kaur , Suneel Kumar , Rajeev K. Puri

Nucleation is a common phenomenon in all types of galaxies and at least 70% of them host nuclear star clusters (NSCs) in their centres. Many of the NSCs co-habit with super-massive black holes and follow similar scaling relations with host…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-09-04 Mariya Lyubenova , Athanassia Tsatsi

Transverse momentum spectra of different types of identified charged particles in central Gold-Gold (Au-Au) collisions, and inelastic (INEL) or non-single-diffrative (NSD) proton-proton (pp) collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-04 M. Waqas , G. X Peng , Z. Wazir , Hailing Lao

Energy-energy correlators are constructed by averaging the number of charged particle pairs within jets, weighted by the product of their transverse momenta, as a function of the angular separation of the particles within a pair. They are…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-05-23 CMS Collaboration

The nuclear equation of state (EoS) is investigated by flow phenomena in relativistic heavy-ion collisions, both in transverse and radial direction, in comparison to experimental data from 150 A MeV to 11 A GeV. To this aim the collective…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-04-15 W. Cassing

The notion of the "size" of nucleons and their constituents plays a pivotal role in the current paradigm of the formation and the fluctuations of the quark-gluon plasma produced in high-energy nuclear collision experiments. We report on…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-02-09 Giuliano Giacalone , Björn Schenke , Chun Shen

In an intermediate-momentum regime where mass effects are significant, heavy quark suppression and anisotropic flow are computed to investigate the transition between the collisional and radiative energy loss. Based on the collision kernel…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-23 Juhee Hong

The proton elliptic flow in collisions of Ca on Ca at energies from 30 to 100 MeV/nucleon is studied in an isospin-dependent transport model. With increasing incident energy, the elliptic flow shows a transition from positive to negative…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Yu-Ming Zheng , C. M. Ko , Bao-An Li , Bin Zhang

$\hat q$ is the average squared transverse momentum transfer per unit length to a high-energy particle traversing a QCD medium such as a quark-gluon plasma. We find the (UV-regulated) value of $\hat q$ to leading order in the weak coupling…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-12-30 Peter Arnold , Wei Xiao

We construct an analytical expression for the distribution of gluons in the state immediately following a heavy ion collision in the quasi-classical limit of QCD given by McLerran-Venugopalan model. The resulting gluon number distribution…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Yuri V. Kovchegov

We demonstrate that a new type of analysis in heavy-ion collisions, based on an event-by-event analysis of the transverse momentum distribution, allows us to obtain information on secondary interactions and collective behaviour that is not…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-13 Marek Gazdzicki , Andrei Leonidov , Gunther Roland