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Standard textbooks will state that hydrodynamics requires near-equilibrium to be applicable. Recently, however, out-of-equilibrium attractor solutions for hydrodynamics have been found in kinetic theory and holography in systems with a high…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-01-19 Paul Romatschke

We report on the existence of a hydrodynamic attractor in the Mueller-Israel-Stewart framework of a fluid living in the novel geometry discovered recently by Grozdanov. This geometry, corresponding to a hyperbolic slicing of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-03-17 Alexander Soloviev

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 study the dissipative evolution of (0+1)-dimensionally expanding media with Bjorken symmetry using the Boltzmann equation for massive particles in relaxation-time approximation. Breaking conformal symmetry by a mass induces a non-zero…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-12-08 Chandrodoy Chattopadhyay , Sunil Jaiswal , Lipei Du , Ulrich Heinz , Subrata Pal

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

The framework of anisotropic hydrodynamics is generalized to include finite particle masses. Two schemes are introduced and their predictions compared with exact solutions of the kinetic equation in the relaxation time approximation. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-05-22 Wojciech Florkowski , Radoslaw Ryblewski , Michael Strickland , Leonardo Tinti

We develop a purely hydrodynamic formalism to describe collisional, anisotropic instabilities in a relativistic plasma, that are usually described with kinetic theory tools. Our main motivation is the fact that coarse-grained models of high…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-01-04 Esteban Calzetta , Alejandra Kandus

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

Using anisotropic hydrodynamics, we examine the existence of early-time attractors of non-conformal systems undergoing Bjorken expansion. In the case of a constant mass, we find that the evolution of the scaled longitudinal pressure is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-05-01 Mubarak Alqahtani

We generalize the derivation of viscous anisotropic hydrodynamics from kinetic theory to allow for non-zero particle masses. The macroscopic theory is obtained by taking moments of the Boltzmann equation after expanding the distribution…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-03-26 Dennis Bazow , Ulrich W. Heinz , Mauricio Martinez

We present results of the application of the anisotropic hydrodynamics (aHydro) framework to (2+1)-dimensional boost invariant systems. The necessary aHydro dynamical equations are derived by taking moments of the Boltzmann equation using a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-06-20 Mauricio Martinez , Radoslaw Ryblewski , Michael Strickland

In this proceedings contribution, we review the exact solution of the anisotropic hydrodynamics equations for a system subject to Gubser flow. For this purpose, we use the leading-order anisotropic hydrodynamics equations which assume that…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-10-07 Michael Strickland , Mohammad Nopoush , Radoslaw Ryblewski

The Boltzmann equation is solved in the relaxation time approximation using a hierarchy of angular moments of the distribution function. Our solution is obtained for an azimuthally symmetric radially expanding boost-invariant conformal…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-06-24 Ashutosh Dash , Victor Roy

We consider the evolution equations for the bulk viscous pressure, diffusion current and shear tensor derived within second-order relativistic dissipative hydrodynamics from kinetic theory. By matching the higher order moments directly to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-08-17 David Wagner , Andrea Palermo , Victor E. Ambruş

We employ the Full Relativistic Boltzmann Transport approach for a conformal system in 3+1D to study the universal behaviour in moments of the distribution function and anisotropic flows. We investigate different transverse system sizes $R$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-20 Vincenzo Nugara , Vincenzo Greco , Salvatore Plumari

We consider a plasma of massless particles undergoing Bjorken expansion, mimicking the matter created in ultra-relativistic heavy ion collisions. We study the transition to hydrodynamics using kinetic theory in the relaxation time…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-11-24 Jean-Paul Blaizot , Li Yan

We clarify the connection between attractor solutions known from studies of Bjorken flow in conformal models of relativistic fluid dynamics and the more general description of attractors as submanifolds in phase space. We show how to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-08-29 Michał Spaliński

We exactly solve the relaxation-time approximation Boltzmann equation for a system which is transversely homogeneous and undergoing boost-invariant longitudinal expansion. We compare the resulting exact numerical solution with approximate…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-09-27 Wojciech Florkowski , Radoslaw Ryblewski , Michael Strickland

The aim of the present work is to derive rigorous estimates for turbulent MHD flow quantities such as the size and anisotropy of the dissipative scales, as well as the transition between 2D and 3D state. To this end, we calculate an upper…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-06-11 Alban Pothérat , Thierry Alboussière

We generalize recent work to construct a map from the conformal Navier Stokes equations with holographically determined transport coefficients, in d spacetime dimensions, to the set of asymptotically locally AdS_{d+1} long wavelength…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-01-09 Sayantani Bhattacharyya , R. Loganayagam , Ipsita Mandal , Shiraz Minwalla , Ankit Sharma