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The interplay of the chiral anomaly and the strong magnetic field ($\sim$ 10$^{15}$ T) created in heavy-ion collisions could give rise to a collective excitation in the quark--gluon plasma called the Chiral Magnetic Wave (CMW). This effect…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2023-03-22 Wenya Wu

We investigate the signal of the chiral magnetic effect (CME) in Au+Au collisions and isobar collisions of $_{44}^{96}\text{Ru}+\rm{} _{44}^{96}Ru$ and $_{40}^{96}\text{Zr}+\rm{}_{40}^{96}Zr$ in the newly developed chiral anomaly transport…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-13 Zilin Yuan , Anping Huang , Guannan Xie , Wen-Hao Zhou , Guo-Liang Ma , Mei Huang

The search for the chiral magnetic effect (CME) in heavy-ion collisions has been impeded by the significant background arising from the anisotropic particle emission pattern, particularly elliptic flow. To alleviate this background, the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-12-08 Zhiwan Xu , Brian Chan , Gang Wang , Aihong Tang , Huan Zhong Huang

In relativistic high energy heavy-ion collisions, Chiral Magnetic Effect (CME) could produce a charge separation in QGP. The charge separation could survive into final hadron system during evolution, observed as correlator $\Delta\gamma$.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-25 Yi Xu , Chen Gao , Shi-Xue Zhang , Wei-Tian Deng

Because the properties of the QCD phase transition and the chiral magnetic effect (CME) depend on the number of quark flavors ($N_{f}$) and quark mass, relativistic heavy-ion collisions provide a natural environment to investigate the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-03-15 Ling Huang , Chun-Wang Ma , Guo-Liang Ma

The Chiral Magnetic Wave (CMW) [1] predicts a dependence of the positive and negative particle elliptic flow on the event charge asymmetry. Such a dependence has been observed by the STAR Collaboration [2]. However, it is rather difficult…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-06-22 Sergei A. Voloshin , Ronald Belmont

Under the approximate chiral symmetry restoration, quark interactions with topological gluon fields in quantum chromodynamics can induce chirality imbalance and parity violation in local domains. An electric charge separation ({\sc cs})…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-08-08 Hao-jie Xu , Xiaobao Wang , Hanlin Li , Jie Zhao , Zi-Wei Lin , Caiwan Shen , Fuqiang Wang

A number of recent progresses in the study of strong field effects in heavy ion collisions are discussed here: 1) the Chiral Magnetic Wave (CMW) and its experimental manifestation via splitting of positive/negative pions' elliptic flow; 2)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-06-24 Jinfeng Liao

The STAR collaboration is currently pursuing the blind analysis of the data for isobar collisions that was performed at RHIC in the year 2018 to make a decisive test of the Chiral Magnetic Effect (CME). Why is it so difficult to detect…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2020-09-04 Prithwish Tribedy

The Chiral Magnetic Effect (CME) is the phenomenon of electric charge separation along the external magnetic field that is induced by the chirality imbalance. The CME is a macroscopic quantum effect - it is a manifestation of the chiral…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-03-05 Dmitri E. Kharzeev

A new sine observable, $R_{\Psi_2}(\Delta S)$, has been proposed to measure the chiral magnetic effect (CME) in heavy-ion collisions; $\Delta S = \left \langle \sin \varphi_+ \right \rangle - \left \langle \sin \varphi_- \right \rangle$,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-09-11 Yicheng Feng , Jie Zhao , Fuqiang Wang

In a multiphase transport model with the initial electric quadrupole moment, we studied and discussed the charge asymmetry ($A_{\rm ch}$) dependence of flow at varied kinematic windows in semi-central Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\rm NN}}$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-12-25 Diyu Shen , Jinhui Chen , Guoliang Ma , Yu-Gang Ma , Qiye Shou , Song Zhang , Chen Zhong

In these proceedings we discuss the recent precision measurements of charge separation difference between Ru+Ru and Zr+Zr collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\rm NN}}=200$ GeV by STAR collaboration. The measurements indicate that the magnitude of the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2022-08-22 Yu Hu

We propose the measurement of net $\Lambda$ and $\bar{\Lambda}$ helicity, correlated event-by-event with the magnitude and sign of charge separation along the event's magnetic field direction, as a probe to investigate the Chiral Magnetic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-01-31 L. Evan Finch , Stephen J. Murray

We provide a phenomenological analysis of present experimental searches for local parity violation manifested through the Chiral Magnetic Effect. We introduce and discuss the relevant correlation functions used for the measurements. Our…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-05 Adam Bzdak , Volker Koch , Jinfeng Liao

The status of the Chiral Magnetic Effect (CME) response in full Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) has been controversial so far, with previous lattice QCD studies indicating either its strong suppression or vanishing in thermal equilibrium…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2024-11-14 P. V. Buividovich

Event-by-event \gamma-charge correlation is used in studying systems going through QCD chiral phase transition. In this paper various methods for measuring \gamma-charge correlation in heavy ion collisions have been discussed. Dynamical…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-03-19 Prithwish Tribedy , Subhasis Chattopadhyay , Aihong Tang

A study is reported of the same- and opposite-sign charge-dependent azimuthal correlations with respect to the event plane in Au+Au collisions at 200 GeV. The charge multiplicity asymmetries between the up/down and left/right hemispheres…

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Recent experiments show that $\Delta\gamma$, an observable designed for detecting the chiral magnetic effect (CME), in small collision system $p+A$ is similar with that in heavy ion collision $A+A$. This brings a challenge to the existence…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-10 Zong-Wei Zhang , Xian-Zhuo Cen , Wei-Tian Deng

Charge separation is an important consequence of the Chiral Magnetic Effect. Within the framework of a multi-phase transport model, the effects of final state interactions on initial charge separation are studied. We demonstrate that charge…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-03-17 Guo-Liang Ma , Bin Zhang