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The mean transverse momentum in high energy nuclear collisions is studied. The formation of a Color Glass Condensate results in an increase of the square of the mean transverse momentum with the charged multiplicity per unit rapidity and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-30 Larry McLerran , Jurgen Schaffner-Bielich

To assess the properties of the quark-gluon plasma formed in heavy-ion collisions, the ATLAS experiment at the LHC measures a correlation between the mean transverse momentum and the magnitudes of the flow harmonics. The analysis uses data…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2020-01-22 ATLAS Collaboration

The event-by-event analysis of high energy nuclear collisions aims at revealing the richness of the underlying event structures and provide unique measures of dynamical fluctuations associated with QGP phase transition. The major challenge…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Tapan K. Nayak

We report measurements in a 2-dimensional, gravity-driven, collisional, granular flow of the normal force delivered to the wall and of particle velocity at several points in the flow. The wall force and the flow velocity are negatively…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Emily Gardel , Ellen Keene , Sonia Dragulin , Nalini Easwar , Narayanan Menon

Transverse momentum spectra of particles produced in high energy collisions are very important due to their relations to the excitation degree of interacting system. To describe the transverse momentum spectra, one can use more than one…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-03 Qi Wang , Pei-Pin Yang , Fu-Hu Liu

Non-statistical event-by-event fluctuations of the mean transverse momentum of charged particles in pp and Pb-Pb collisions are studied using the ALICE experiment at the LHC. Little collision energy dependence is observed in pp. The data…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 S. T. Heckel

Relativistic dissipative fluid dynamics is a common tool to describe the space-time evolution of the strongly interacting matter created in ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions. For a proper comparison to experimental data,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-05-08 H. Niemi , G. S. Denicol , H. Holopainen , P. Huovinen

The typical transverse momentum of a quark in the proton is a basic property of any QCD based model of nucleon structure. However, calculations in phenomenological models typically give rather small values of transverse momenta, which are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-01 A. I. Signal , F. G. Cao

We discuss opportunities that may arise from subjecting high-multiplicity events in relativistic heavy ion collisions to an analysis similar to the one used in cosmology for the study of fluctuations of the Cosmic Microwave Background…

The breakdown of azimuthal two-particle correlation factorization, quantified by the ratios $r_2$ and $r_3$, serves as a sensitive probe of transverse-momentum-dependent flow fluctuations. While hydrodynamic models predict $r_3 \leq 1$,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-01-28 Jia-Lin Pei , Guo-Liang Ma , Adam Bzdak

Anisotropic flow and fluctuations are sensitive observables of the initial state effects in heavy ion collisions and are characterized by the medium properties and final state interactions. Using event-shape observables, one can constrain…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-07-29 Suraj Prasad , Aswathy Menon K R , Raghunath Sahoo , Neelkamal Mallick

The Quantum Molecular Dynamics Model (IQMD) is used to investigate the origin of the collective transverse velocity observed in heavy ion experiments. We find that there are three contributions to this effect: initial-final state…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Ch. Hartnack , J. Aichelin

Measurements of transverse momentum ($p_{\rm T}$) and pseudorapidity ($\eta$) dependent flow vector fluctuations in p$-$Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_{_{\rm NN}}} = 5.02$ TeV at the CERN Large Hadron Collider are presented. By studying…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2026-02-12 ALICE Collaboration

Hydrodynamic fluctuations in simple fluids under shear flow are demonstrated to be spatially correlated, in contrast to the fluctuations at equilibrium, using mesoscopic hydrodynamic simulations. The simulation results for the equal-time…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-06-03 Anoop Varghese , Gerhard Gompper , Roland G. Winkler

We analyze particle number fluctuations in the crossover region near the critical endpoint of a first-order phase transition by utilizing molecular dynamics simulations of the classical Lennard-Jones fluid. We extend our previous study…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-07-22 Volodymyr A. Kuznietsov , Mark I. Gorenstein , Volker Koch , Volodymyr Vovchenko

The correlation between the event mean-transverse momentum $[p_{\mathrm{T}}]$, and the anisotropic flow magnitude $v_n$, $\rho(v^{2}_{n},[p_{T}])$, has been argued to be sensitive to the initial conditions in heavy-ion collisions. We use…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-09-15 Niseem Magdy , Roy A. Lacey

We revisit the process of transversification and agglomeration of particle momenta that are often performed in analyses at hadron colliders, and show that many of the existing mass-measurement variables proposed for hadron colliders are far…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-30 Alan J. Barr , Teng Jian Khoo , Partha Konar , Kyoungchul Kong , Christopher G. Lester , Konstantin T. Matchev , Myeonghun Park

To reconstruct the impact parameter distributions from the selected events sample or centrality, which is defined by two-observables, at intermediate energy heavy ion collisions, we extend the approach proposed by Das \textit{et al.} [Phys.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-09-06 Xiang Chen , Li Li , Ying Cui , Junping Yang , Zhuxia Li , Yingxun Zhang

We analyze correlations between the event-plane angles in different intervals of pseudorapidity within the 3+1-dimensional viscous hydrodynamics with the Glauber-model initial conditions. As predicted earlier, the fluctuations in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 Piotr Bozek , Wojciech Broniowski , Adam Olszewski

Wall turbulence has a sublayer where the mean wall-normal flux of the streamwise momentum is constant. Via the law of the wall, this mean flux is related to the wall-normal profile of the mean streamwise velocity. However, the momentum flux…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-07-10 H. Mouri , J. Ito