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The quarkonium formation time in a quark-gluon plasma (QGP) is determined from the space-time correlator of heavy quark vector currents using the quarkonium in-medium mass and wave function obtained from heavy quark potentials extracted…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-04-03 Taesoo Song , Che Ming Ko , Su Houng Lee

This is a brief review of our work describing the hadronization process of a QGP fireball formed in relativistic heavy-ion collisions. We introduce the SHARE method of analysis of hadron multiplicities. Using this tool we describe in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-29 Jan Rafelski , Michal Petran

In this study, we explore the properties of quarkonia in a hot QCD medium using a newly proposed collision kernel that consistently incorporates the particle's momentum dependence into the relaxation time scale of the medium. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-01 Sunny Kumar Singh , Samapan Bhadury , Ritesh Ghosh , Manu Kurian

The evolution of the fireball in heavy ion collisions is an isentropic process, meaning that it follows a trajectory of constant entropy per baryon in the phase diagram of the strong interaction. Responsible for the collective acceleration…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-30 Rainer Stiele , Wanda Maria Alberico , Andrea Beraudo , Renan Câmara Pereira , Pedro Costa , Hubert Hansen , Mario Motta

We study numerically the evolution of an adiabatic relativistic fireball expanding into a cold uniform medium. We follow the stages of initial free expansion and acceleration, coasting and then deceleration and slowing down to a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Shiho Kobayashi , Tsvi Piran , Re'em Sari

Imposing an equilibrium between the thermal pressure of deconfined quarks and gluons and the dynamical compression pressure exercised by in-flowing nuclear matter, we study the initial thermal conditions reached in a quark-gluon plasma…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 Jean Letessier , Jan Rafelski , Ahmed Tounsi

The intrinsic fluctuations, memory effects and long-range color interactions in high energy nuclear collisions imply the presence of non-Markovian processes in the fireball evolution, which affects the thermalization process towards…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-21 Zhi-Ying Qin , Jia-Hao Shi , Jin-Peng Zhang , Jian Cao , Bo Feng , Wen-Chao Zhang , Hua Zheng , Shi-Jun Mao

The complete QCD evolution equation for factorial moments in quark and gluon jets is numerically solved with initial conditions at threshold by fully taking into account the energy-momentum conservation law. Within the picture of Local…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Sergio Lupia

We compute the energy loss of heavy quarkonia in high temperature QCD plasmas and investigate the energy loss effects on quarkonium suppression. Based on the effective vertex derived from the Bethe-Salpeter amplitude for quarkonium, the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-05-20 Juhee Hong , Su Houng Lee

We use recent lattice data on the heavy quark potential in order to determine the dissociation temperatures of different quarkonium states in hot strongly interacting matter. Our analysis shows in particular that certain quarkonium states…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Digal , P. Petreczky , H. Satz

Utilizing an emergent metric developed from deep learning techniques, we determine the complex potential associated with static quarkonium. This study explores the disintegration process of quarkonium by analyzing the real component of this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-13 Mahdi Mansouri , Kazem Bitaghsir Fadafan , Xun Chen

The properties of bound states are fundamental to hadronic spectroscopy and play a central role in the transition from hadronic matter to a quark-gluon plasma (QGP). In a strongly coupled QGP (sQGP), the interplay of temperature, binding…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-09-23 Zhanduo Tang , Biaogang Wu , Andrew Hanlon , Swagato Mukherjee , Peter Petreczky , Ralf Rapp

We present a comprehensive approach to the dynamics of heavy quarks in a quark gluon plasma, including the possibility of bound state formation and dissociation. In this exploratory paper, we restrict ourselves to the case of an Abelian…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-01-20 Jean-Paul Blaizot , Davide De Boni , Pietro Faccioli , Giovanni Garberoglio

The study of free energy evolution of quark-gluon plasma (QGP) with one loop correction factor in the peshier potential is discussed. The energy evolution with the effect of the correction factor in peshier potential shows the transition…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-08-20 S Somorendro Singh , R Ramanathan

We consider quarkonium in a hot QCD plasma which, due to expansion and non-zero viscosity, exhibits a local anisotropy in momentum space. At short distances the heavy-quark potential is known at tree level from the hard-thermal loop…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-08-19 Adrian Dumitru , Yun Guo , Agnes Mocsy , Michael Strickland

We present the final results of our high statistics study on the properties of bottomonium and charmonium at finite temperature. We focus on the temperature range around the crossover transition $150\leq T\leq 410$MeV, relevant for current…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2018-12-05 Seyong Kim , Peter Petreczky , Alexander Rothkopf

Dissociation of quarkonium in quark-gluon plasma (QGP) is a long standing topic in relativistic heavy-ion collisions because it has been believed to signal one of the fundamental natures of the QGP -- Debye screening due to the liberation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-12-20 Yukinao Akamatsu

We report on recent research on the properties of elementary particle matter governed by the strong force at high temperatures, where QCD predicts hadrons to dissolve into the Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP). After a short introduction to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-05-04 R. Rapp , H. van Hees

We present the latest results for the equation of state and the crossover transition in 2+1 flavor QCD from the HotQCD Collaboration. Bulk thermodynamic quantities - energy density, pressure, entropy density, and the speed of sound - are…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2010-11-05 M. Cheng , HotQCD Collaboration

Study of thermal particle production is crucial to understand the space-time evolution of the fireball produced in high energy heavy-ion collisions. We consider thermal particle production within the framework of relativistic viscous…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-07-20 Lakshmi J. Naik , Sunil Jaiswal , K. Sreelakshmi , Amaresh Jaiswal , V. Sreekanth